Oliver Mbamara

Oliver O. Mbamara is a filmmaker, director, and actor with such films to his credit as "THIS AMERICA,” “SLAVE WARRIOR," and "SPADE: THE LAST ASSIGNMENT." He is also a judge with the New York State office of Administrative hearings. For more about Oliver O. Mbamara please visit OliverMbamara.com
Nigeria Matters

Revamping The Nigerian Leadership: Applying What We Know

Oliver Mbamara -
A society that finds itself losing grip or veering off the course of basic leadership responsibility has a superior responsibility to redirect its course which in many cases would mean a change of the status quo...
Nigeria Matters

Responsibility and Accountability from the top: The kind of re-branding we need

Oliver Mbamara -
As a Nigerian who continues to hope for the best for the Nigerian people, I feel elated anytime someone in a leadership position in Nigeria makes a daring, selfless, intelligent, and fearless move to address the corruption and leadership mismanagement that has plagued Nigeria for so long...
Life Abroad

Approaching Genocide: Did We Learn Nothing From Rwanda?

Oliver Mbamara -
Some of the people in Africa and other third-world countries adopt brutal savagery as a means of making their point or establishing their reign but those of us who disapprove of such barbarism in the twentieth century must do something when we see the signs of such approaching mayhem...
Life Abroad

Are Diaspora Nigerians Ashamed of Nigeria? Pt 2

Oliver Mbamara -
After landing, we were not allowed to leave the plane for 4 hours. Passengers argued that we were being treated with neglect because the flight was from Africa and full of Nigerians…
Life Abroad

Are Diaspora Nigerians Ashamed Of Nigeria?

Oliver Mbamara -
Nigerians in the Diaspora are reluctant to say that they are from Nigeria. Some of us believe we could lose an interview, lose our honor, or perhaps get treated unfairly differently, if we identify with being a Nigerian...
Life Abroad

Dilemma of the Nigerian

Oliver Mbamara -
Is the Nigerian in the Diaspora facing condemnation and alienation?
Nigeria Matters

Hoping on Hope (Nigeria at 42)

Oliver Mbamara -
Hope alone may not do the magic of revamping Nigeria, but 'to hope' is certainly more fruitful than 'to lose hope,' or to self-destruct...
Life Abroad

English is not my First Language

Oliver Mbamara -
In trying to be grammatically correct in the English language, or to imitate the American accent, some of us who did not learn English as a first language deviate from the objectives of a conversation…
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