Owei Lakemfa

Anarchism in judicial robes, by Owei Lakemfa

Anarchism in judicial robes, by Owei Lakemfa

Justice  Peter Odo Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja was far less known until June 15, 2026 when an ill-considered judgement he delivered led to political eruption in the country.    It was capable of derailing the political process and, several persons and organisations including the judiciary, scrambled to douse the fires its was beginning to ignite. Not since […]
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Jesus of Washington and sinners of the world, by Owei Lakemfa

Jesus of Washington and sinners of the world, by Owei Lakemfa

Since Jesus Christ departed over two millennia, some have proclaimed themselves as the Jesus who promised to return. In this tribe are also those like Donald Trump who  present themselves in the image of Jesus; in his holiness, solving human problems. In Nigeria, was a man, Emmanuel Olufunmilayo Odumosu, a professional carpenter like Joseph, the earthly […]

The ABC, ADC and APC of Nigerian politics, by Owei Lakemfa

The ABC, ADC and APC of Nigerian politics, by Owei Lakemfa

In as much as many have undertaken to speak on the ongoing political crises in the country centering on the future of electoral politics, I have decided to make basic clarifications. My preferred surgical tools are the Antecedent, Behaviour and Consequence, ABC,  of what might, on the long run, endanger us all and, of course, condemn […]

Ceasefire: A world on its knees and US on its throat, by Owei Lakemfa

Ceasefire: A world on its knees and US on its throat, by Owei Lakemfa

It was too quick. Humanity heaving a sigh of relief on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 when a two-week ceasefire in the United States/Israel-Iran war came into effect.  The very next day, one of the most savage attacks in the war took place in Lebanon. Israel, a sidekick of the US, carried out a series of deadly […]

A Presidential visit, Amupitan and other Nigerian fables, by Owei Lakemfa

A Presidential visit, Amupitan and other Nigerian fables, by Owei Lakemfa

It was Palm Sunday, March 29, “The Year of Our Lord” 2026.  Terrorists dressed in military-style uniforms, and riding motorcycles, arrived in Angwan Rukuba, a district of the picturesque city of Jos. They opened fire indiscriminately killing at least 27 persons. Dozens were injured. There was an immediate outcry. Some distraught Nigerians immediately travelled to Jos […]