Browsing: Owei Lakemfa

By Owei Lakemfa It will be fallacious to say the military taught Nigerians how to steal. In truth, stealing may…

By Owei Lakemfa The ascendancy of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis, to the papacy was a trinity of sorts. It…

By Owei Lakemfa Adelabu Adegoke was one of the most flamboyant and charismatic politicians in pre-independence Nigeria. When one day,…

By Owei Lakemfa It was a day of mourning. Thursday, April 17, 2025 was exactly 200 years France imposed an…

By Owei Lakemfa March has been a celebratory month as President Bola Tinubu turned 73. As the celebrations began, Nigerian…

By Owei Lakemfa Nigerian journalists, wearing medals of bravery in fights against colonialists and politicians and, bearing the scars of battles against…

By Owei Lakemfa Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, the retired General and head of the 1985-93 military junta who styled himself  ‘President’ …

By Owei Lakemfa The Africa Union, AU, 38th Summit from February 15-16, 2025 promised to be challenging as the body…

By Owei Lakemfa There was a popular song when I was a child titled ‘Come and see American wonder.’ It…

By Owei Lakemfa The rebels of the Tutsi M23 backed by the Rwanda Defence Force, RDF on January 27, 2025…