Nobody other than the young man and his exasperated mother understood the origins of the tensions that culminated into the early morning face off. All that some bewildered members of the royal family and some villagers repeatedly saw and heard was a dangerously armed young man repeatedly saying to a frightened middle-aged woman: ''tell me who my father is, tell me or I kill you.!'' URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/071709.html Size - 19KB - 19 Jul 2009
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Everybody loves Nigeria. Everybody hates Nigeria. However, nobody, particularly, the Diaspora Nigerian wants to make a marginal sacrifice to keep Nigeria alive. I do not know if to now believe Professor Dora Akunyili who, the other day opined that Nigerians in the Diaspora are the nation's greatest agent for bad publicity. It may, as well be so! It is increasingly becoming fashio URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/071409.html Size - 22KB - 14 Jul 2009
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Nigeria is burning and its leaders are busy pursuing inanities. Nigeria is burning and its elite are busy siphoning the people's commonwealth overseas. Nigeria is going. It is going and it may soon go. Nigeria's social institutions, such as hospitals and schools have, particularly in the past two years or so, been reduced to the Stone Age quality, yet its leader's fiddle. Nigeria i URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/071009.html Size - 20KB - 10 Jul 2009
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If you are a Nigerian living in foreign land, you do not constantly mount the soapbox to dish out profanities everyday against the rulers of your country. What you do is - for example gather the little stuff you materially have. Jump into the airplane with your certificate and nationalist instinct to go back home and fight for a befitting shirt in the struggle to make your nation w URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/070309.html Size - 22KB - 04 Jul 2009
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When was the last time you visited Lagos? Okay, let us reframe the question. If you have lived in Lagos, these past ten years or so, have you noticed any significant physical and or infrastructural differences recently on Lagos' landscape. If you are answering the question to the effect that it has been long since you last visited, then be ready for a pleasant surprise. The landsca URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/030609.html Size - 30KB - 06 Mar 2009
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The Nigerian Army should not be an exception. It should be allowed to bid, win and execute contracts - with military precision. In peacetime, an idle army is a devil's workshop. Except we engaged the military fully in profitable ventures such as road construction, building dams, bridge construction and other similar projects, it would sooner than later relapse into the troubling pe URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/030109.html Size - 15KB - 06 Mar 2009
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If you are a die-hard Obama supporter, please do not send your tuxedo to the dry cleaners yet. If you live in a country other than the United States, say in Africa, do not send your agbada to the dry cleaners yet. Senator Barrack Obama could lose this thing. Yes, he could! URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/103008.html Size - 16KB - 30 Oct 2008
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The main conference hall of the Nigeria Institute of International Affairs, NIIA - venue of this years Aka Ikenga lecture was full to the brim. Igbo who is who such as Chief Sony Odogwu, Professor Pat Utomi, Senator Ken Nnamani, General Ike Nwachukwu, to name just a few, were there. Chiefs.... The Igbo intelligentsia, the entrepreneur, inventors, researchers and the military class, URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/052308.html Size - 19KB - 24 May 2008
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African males who have not traveled outside the shores of Africa nor exposed to the life styles of black American male are, daily, dying in their hundreds from the rampaging scourge of cancer, mostly of the prostate variant. What had happened? And why has this happened so fast like the spread of the disease called cancer itself? URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/042908.html Size - 14KB - 29 Apr 2008
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