From Obijiofor to Obikwelu – How OGSS came to rule the world of sports By Emeka Obasi
Nathan Obijiofor switched from track and field to soccer at OGSS and grabbed the gloves as he commanded the school team from the rear. It was short lived after a …
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The Phensic cup victory of 1960
One of the greatest if not the greatest sports victory of Government Secondary School, Owerri – By Olisa Egwuatu in chat with Prof. Albert Nnoli. It was a memorable and …
Of “Old Soldier” “Red Night ” and “Araabu” By Erasmus Ndulue
It was a universally accepted myth that prestigious secondary schools like Government Secondary School, Owerri, Government College, Umuahia, College of Immaculate Conception, Enugu, etc were usually populated by exceptionally brilliant students; tailor made to become the arrowheads of both the public and organized private sectors in future
The Renaissance Online Magazine pays tribute to one of the OGSS Titans
They don’t make them like Theophilus Ajoku anymore. He was known to all, both young and old, as “Nda Theo.”
Poems by Kamsi Ikekpeazu
AFRICAN CHILD They turn the soil With their tiny solesBare claws, runny nosesAnd topless bodiesYet no worries Warm meals await themEmpty pots too at timesA visit to the streamBefore the …
Bring the young old boys into the fold: By Ikenna Mbata
The dream of every responsible young father is always to groom his sons to grow into better men.
How to stop National Assembly from boiling over: By Victor Anazonwu
If I was well connected with the power hierarchy at the National Assembly or the APC, I swear I would have landed a multi-billion Naira contract by now. Yes! I would accept nothing less because I would be providing an important solution to a major national problem.
This Week in history: By Anuforo Kingsley A
July 25, 2014: First case of Ebola disease reported in Nigeria. July 28, 1914 : Beginning of 1st World War.Austria-Hungary used the assassination of the Austrian Archduke : Francis Ferdinand …
Chronic back pain: any remedy for the ageing? By Dr. Charles Chidi Ehirim
Persistent pain is not an inevitable part of aging but is fairly common among the elderly. The treatment of pain may be complicated by multiple problems that are far less likely to occur in younger adults. Bones and discs in our spines can degenerate over time, causing stiffness and soreness. But back pain doesn’t need to be an inevitable part of aging if you take the right lifestyle approach.
Runs, running and regimentation in OGSSIAN: By Engr Onyeukwu, C.S.
By the time we arrived in Government Secondary School Owerri, in 1975, the school was already in the fortieth year as a Secondary School. So the norms, routine, and structures …