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Osita Okoroafor

Osita Okoroafor

A lawyer with a firm in Lagos, has an unpublished collection of 90 poems titled Graveside Chronicles. He is also exploring writing plays. In his words, poetry "is a thread of nostalgia woven by the needle of life's experiences into a mosaic of enchanting dreams, pains - and sometimes nightmares".

  • Amina Lawal Freed: Whose Justice, Whose Victory?

    by Osita Okoroafor October 7, 2003
    by Osita Okoroafor

    In the aftermath of the Supreme Court verdict to free Amina Lawal, the chest thumping began and personalities and groups claimed her acquittal was a victory for themselves and their …

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  • A Red Carpet For A Bloodied Warrior

    by Osita Okoroafor August 15, 2003
    by Osita Okoroafor

    Charles Taylor had nowhere to go except Nigeria, where criminals go unpunished; where the wronged get no justice. I believe his place should not be in the safe ensconce of …

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  • Ogbanje Child And Abiku Militants

    by Osita Okoroafor August 5, 2003
    by Osita Okoroafor

    Each time we fall victim to 4.1.9., we forget our part in the crime…

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  • A Path Choked With Weeds

    by Osita Okoroafor June 12, 2003
    by Osita Okoroafor

    The average Nigerian lusts for easy wealth and society no longer questions the source of such wealth, rather flaunting such ill gotten wealth is the eulogized in glossy magazines…

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  • Preying Birds Of Passage

    by Osita Okoroafor June 12, 2003
    by Osita Okoroafor

    Dreams? What is the price of dreams in my Nigeria your Nigeria? Dreams can only buy frustration, despondency, despair, and disappointments…

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  • Get Rich Or Die Trying

    by Osita Okoroafor May 27, 2003
    by Osita Okoroafor

    Poverty and a crippled economy have forced hundreds of thousands of children out of Nigerian schools into the streets to fend for themselves and their families…

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  • April Fools (11): Attack Of The Clones

    by Osita Okoroafor April 28, 2003
    by Osita Okoroafor

    I remember the rains. I remember the cold as I stood in the rain waiting to exercise my franchise. I remember a beautiful rainbow of umbrellas all over Lagos, as …

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  • April Fools (I): Road To Perdition

    by Osita Okoroafor April 16, 2003
    by Osita Okoroafor

    Is it moot to say that the PDP is the biggest beneficiary from Bola Ige’s death?

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  • In The Heart Of Warri

    by Osita Okoroafor March 29, 2003
    by Osita Okoroafor

    Is a morbid quest to create corpses the favourite pastime in this violence prone town in Nigeria?

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  • For God And Country

    by Osita Okoroafor March 3, 2003
    by Osita Okoroafor

    Have you heard of the State Assembly that sought to reward its four years of luxurious indolence with police escorts and payments of allowances for life…

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  • The Blast and The Aftershock

    by Osita Okoroafor February 8, 2003
    by Osita Okoroafor

    There must be something combustible in the air of peaceful Sundays in Lagos, something that sets off bombs…

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  • A Dream Sculpted From The Pulpit

    by Osita Okoroafor February 5, 2003
    by Osita Okoroafor

    Has Reverend Okotie demonstrated his possession of a political soul?

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