Browsing: Owei Lakemfa

By Owei Lakemfa Poverty is often presented as statistics. But what the Yusufu Bala Usman Institute did on September 21, 2022, was…

By Owei Lakemfa His Excellency William Ruto, Kenya’s newly minted President, prides himself as the Hustler-in-Chief of the country. He…

By Owei Lakemfa Once the Muhammadu Buhari government had failed to get striking lecturers in our public universities back to…

By Owei Lakemfa Funerals, official and unofficial, were held in parts of the world this Monday September 19 to eternally…

By Owei Lakemfa Mahdi Shehu, one of the supporters of the bloodthirsty Abacha military regime, runs around today in the…

By Owei Lakemfa As a child growing up on Lagos Island, I frequently walked through the Race Course to  school.…

By Owei Lakemfa  The world evolved at various stages of development but conflict and conquest were not usually very far.…

By Owei Lakemfa The year 2018 was one of self-examination for Nigeria. President Muhammadu Buhari who flew in on the…

By Owei Lakemfa It was like a seamless gathering. Diplomats and academics. Practitioners of two assertive professions: lawyers and journalists.…

By Owei Lakemfa The news went round. The Federal Government and striking lecturers in the country’s public universities organised under the…