SOC Okenwa

Okenwa writes from Cote D'Ivoire.

Ghana 2008: Soccer Power and Glory

It is worth saying here that the memories of Ghana 2008 will linger for a long time. Memories of above-average officiating, of voodooism, of tall dreams, of hopes and expectations, of soccer as a source of unity in diversity…

Understanding Our Weakness, Our Powerlessness

Damn it! The white man will continue to dominate and show manifest signs of superiority over other races as long as we lack initiatives and the required wisdom to do things right for our people…

Jardin Privé (Private Garden)

One of our church pastors here during the sermon of last Sunday caused an 'uproar' when he preached against infidelity among men and women describing his wife and her 'inner property' as his private garden...

Between Blacks and Whites: The Issue of Genetics!

Is it not safe therefore, gentlemen and ladies, for one to consciously conclude that the whites are indeed more superior than blacks in terms of reasoning power and general comportment?

Senator Aliyu's '419' Bombshell!

Last Thursday almost all national dailies in Nigeria reported the '419' bombshell dropped by Senator Nuhu Aliyu on the floor of the upper legislative chambers the previous day...

The Powerful Truth About The Power Paralysis

Nigeria is a Giant in Africa with the feet of a clay because of the prevalence of darkness in our national space. This persistent conundrum has robbed the nation of achieving its full potentials as destined for her by sheer providence...

Ghana 2008: As Hostilities Open

From Sunday January 20th an intercontinental soccer 'war' will be officially declared in Accra Ghana. The African Cup of Nations, the most prestigious football bi-annual event will be hosted this year by Abedi Pele's Ghana...

Royal Rumble: Igbinedion Vs Oba Erediauwa

Chief Igbinedion sometimes wittingly or unwittingly gives the impression that he is competing with the Oba over a crown he can never wear. Since the crown is not purchasable one wonders why Igbinedion is desperate to play Oba at any opportunity...

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