Fond Memories from the Class of 1960 : By Phyl Amadi
The Class of 1960 came into Government Secondary School, Owerri in the year the country Nigeria, nominally ceased to be a colony of the United Kingdom. Midnight September 30, 1960 …
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Eat my dust: the most popular movie in OGSSIAN: By Erasmus Ndulue
Members of my generation relished popular James Bond movies and the movies of the martial arts maestro, Bruce Lee, in the 1980s. We savoured the endless stunts exhibited by Bond …
Profile on Joshua Ogunlola Prolific wicket-taker and one of Nigeria’s finest bowlers By Olisa Egwuatu (Nigeria’s level 3 international coach)
Joshua Ogunlola is tall, lean and athletic. Behind a benign exterior Ogunlola is mean and Lethal with a cricket ball. His quiet nature masks and ultra-competitive spirit. Ogunlola is vicious …
This week in history By Kingsley Anuforo.
October 1st , 1960 , Nigeria gained her independence from Great Britain. History attributes the motion for independence to Chief Anthony Enahoro of the Western House of Assembly in 1953. …
Professor Francis Chinedu Akpuaka: An international plastic surgeon: An intellectual giant By Olisa Egwuatu
An accomplished surgeon, lecturer and administrator Prof. F.C Akpuaka is an intellectual heavy-weight and a Medical super heavy-weight. He has a double professorial chair as a professor of Plastic/Reconstructive surgery …
Scraps in the whirlwind: By Anuforo Kingsley
Scraps in the whirlwindTossed and jostled about Adrift on a wood logAfloat on a deep and dangerous seaBalancing precariously on the precipiceOn the fringe of imminent collapseCompletely conscious of impending disasterThat’s …
Sub-Systemic Racism and the Challenge of Black Subalternity : By Joseph C. A. Agbakoba
About 12:50 am, on a dark, early morning in the Summer of 1927, a young African immigrant lay across a tram track in the Central Avenue area in Pittsburg, grimly …
Excerpts from “Ogssian Star” the school magazine of 1971 and 1972. Sent in by Golden Ibezim (Parima) Assistant editor.
THE IMMORTAL ELEVEN I know a team,Enigma to rival teams, Terror to weaker ones, Tis the immortal eleven.I know a team, A lion in display,Yet embodiment of order- Heaven’s prime …
