Ogaga Ifowodo

Ogaga Ifowodo, PhD., is a college professor, poet and author of The Oil Lamp, Madiba, Homeland and History, Trauma, and Healing in Postcolonial Narratives. A popular columnist, lawyer, activist, and frontline member of the Civil Liberties Organisation during Nigeria’s worst military years, he was detained in the late 1990s by the dictator Sani Abacha. Dr. Ogaga Ifowodo received his MFA and PhD. from Cornell University.
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Freeing the Chibok Girls (While Boko Haram Faces a Leadership Crisis)

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Exhuming Bola Ige

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In the decade and a half since Chief Bola Ige was murdered while serving as Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, the Nigerian public has...

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