SOC Okenwa

Okenwa writes from Cote D'Ivoire.

Bizzare Stories a l'Ivoire

Africa being a land of more pain than gain, Cote D'Ivoire has had her fair share of gripping stories that continue to define Africa in the eyes of the wider world, a definition that brings us more dishonour than honour...

When Rimi Hit the Bull's Eye!

Politics in Nigeria is without principles and ideologies. It is rather a cash-and-carry business-as-usual thing 'initiating' and incorporating new members and perpetuating others all year round...

Change of Times (Ecclesiastes 3)

A time has announced its arrival for President Umar Yar'Adua to be a hero or villain in our obscure search for a stable nationhood. The choice is wholly his!

WWE Murder-Suicide in America!

The World Wrestling Entertainment is indeed entertaining millions across the world. From the owner of the billion-dollar entertainment company, Vince Mcmahon, to spectators, one sees a lot of glorified junkies and addicts on parade...

Osamuyia Aikpitanhi: Matters Arising

Does it really matter much whatever the late Osamuyia had done to warrant such violent eviction from the Spanish space?

The Worth of the Life of a Nigerian

The recent murder of a Nigerian young man Mr Osamuyia Aikpitanhi by the Spanish officials has continued to generate justifiable opprobrium, especially from the large Nigerian Diaspora community...

Gani Fawehinmi: Between Impetuosity and Senility

It bears emphasizing that Gani is, in the eyes of many, a victim of both impetuosity and 'senility'. The degeneration of a hitherto great legal mind has struck us, his admirers right from college, as the final stage of a hero's dramatic undoing of his heroism...

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