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Egwu Imoka 2020: Day 1 of Festival Marked Amid Covid-19 Restrictions

Chudi Okoye - May 25, 2020

By Chudi Okoye The 2020 edition of the traditional Awka festival, Egwu Imoka, has commenced. Day 1 of the three-day carnival, a cardinal event in Awka cultural calendar, took place as planned on May 25, 2020. There had been some uncertainty...

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FeaturesChudi Okoye - August 1, 2022

Without a Correction, Economic Instability and Rising Insecurity May Derail the Coming Election

Nigeria is beset by a torrent of security and economic issues threatening the upcoming election. Decisive action is needed...

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Atiku Abubakar versus the South East: Political Usurpation and Electoral Consequences in 2023

Chudi Okoye - July 26, 2022

This essay continues a series in which I have been examining how the leading political parties in the 2023 presidential election appear to have...

Business & Economy

Trial and Tenacity: After a 10-Year Slack, Bart Nnaji’s Electricity Project Gets a New Spark

Chudi Okoye - July 25, 2022

After a decade-long stagnation forced upon it by bureaucratic and political intrigues in the privatization of the Nigerian power sector, former minister, Bart Nnaji’s...

Features

Pickets, Sticky Wicket and the Racket of Muslim-Muslim Ticket

Chudi Okoye - July 16, 2022

A brazen decision by the ruling party, APC, to present a same-faith ticket for the 2023 presidential election seems to grate a befuddled nation,...

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2023: Populist Aspiration vs. the Force Fields of Nigerian Politics

Chudi Okoye - July 5, 2022

Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is riding the wave of populist and progressive support which makes him a highly credible contender in the coming election....