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Francis Anekwe Oborji: ‘CHI’ in Igbo Thought and Culture [MUST READ]

Our concern in this short write-up is to articulate, briefly, the true meaning and significance of the concept, “CHI” among the Igbo in the...

Francis Anekwe Oborji: Soyinka’s ‘Trials of Brother Jero’ and ‘Impunity of Religious Intolerance’ [MUST READ]

During my second-year philosophy in December 1981 at Bigard Memorial Seminary, Philosophy Campus, Ikot-Ekpene (now, St. Joseph Major Seminary), I was privileged to have...

Francis Anekwe Oborji: Achebe’s “Arrow of God” and Politicisation of Religion in Nigeria [MUST READ]

Chinua Achebe’s novel, “Arrow of God”, dramatizes the traditional and effective pattern of challenging the politicization and manipulation of religion for whatever gain or interest. The...

Archbishop Tutu And South African Black Theology: A Tribute [MUST READ]

At the beginning of his crusade and struggle against the Apartheid System and White Minority Racist Government in South Africa, the late Archbishop Tutu...

Francis Anekwe Oborji: How Mandela Used ‘Sit-At-Home’ In His Liberation Struggle – Part 1 [MUST READ]

In his award-winning book, entitled, “No Easy Walk to Freedom” (Collection of Writings), Nelson Mandela detailed how the African National Congress, ANC’s Sit-At-Home order...

Sit-At-Home As A Powerful Means Of Civil Disobedience [MUST READ]

Mahatma Gandhi was the first in modern time to practice ‘sit-at-home’ (‘non-co-operation’ as he called it), in his liberation struggle to free his Indian...

U.N. Must Take A Decision On Biafra (Part 2) [MUST READ]

In a classical reviewed article of Robert Platt on Dan Jacobs’ Bestseller book on Biafra, “The Brutality of Nations” (1987), Platt showed how Jacobs’...

‘They Called Us A ‘Dot’ On The Map’ – Ojukwu: An Antithesis Of Buhari’s ‘Dot’ [MUST READ]

“IPOB is just like a dot in a circle. Even if they want to exit, they will have no access to anywhere.And the way...

Nigeria And The Ghost Of 30th May Biafra Remembrance Day [MUST READ]

Our present article is in honor of this year’s Biafra Fallen Heroes & Heroines Remembrance Day, May 30, 2021. The article serves as part...

Nigeria’s Continued Dangerous Response to Biafra Question (1) [MUST READ]

Preamble:  This write-up is a follow-up to our last article titled, “Israeli-Palestinian Conflicts: Implications for Nigeria.” The present article has two parts. This first part...

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