By Emmanuella Sunday Ene “Bisola! Bisola wake up jur, madam is calling you.” Those were the words that brought me back from my deep sleep. Our madam has a reputation for being very strict and I did not want to get into her bad books. I sprang up to my feet with red eyes and…
Prof. Udenta O. Udenta, his wife Princess Vivian Udenta and Hon. Prince Humphrey Onyima, the Publisher of Leadership SCORECARD Magazine, welcomed the arrival of former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan GCFR at NAF Conference Centre Abuja, on Tuesday 5th September, 2023, at the “`UDENTA O. UDENTA @60 / formal PRESENTATION OF Udenta’s 21 BOOKS, in company…
By Law Mefor For more than a decade, Professor Udenta O. Udenta and I have walked closely together. This September, he will turn 60 and enter the sixth floor of life. So, I thought it was appropriate to look back on his extraordinary life and great intellectual outputs and contributions as a creative mind and…
The leadership of the Labour Party has elected to mark today being the 62nd birthday anniversary of our leader, His Excellency, Peter Gregory Obi, and has also enjoined all its members across the globe to make today a memorable day in honor of our Presidential candidate. Though, in his usual compassionate attribute, Mr. Obi has…
Chinua Achebe was a novelist. Wole Soyinka is a playwright. I know most of you didn’t know this, but there is really no basis for comparison between the two. It’s like comparing Sunny Ade and Oliver De Coque because they are both singers. Chinua Achebe also deserved the Nobel Prize no doubt, but he never…
The attached pictures depict people at a masquerade dance. The masquerade is the famous Mgbedike masquerade, popular in the Nri-Ọka area. In Picture 1, a man can be seen wearing a hat, with ichi marks on his face. But these pictures were not taken in Igboland. They were taken in the village of Okitipupa, in…
LEADERSHIP SCORECARD (MAGAZINE) ANNUAL LECTURE AND AWARD CEREMONY 2022 THEME:REFLECTIONS ON DR. NNAMDI AZIKIWE LEADERSHIP VIRTUES –REITERATING THE ICONIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE NIGERIAN FOREMOST NATIONALISTS. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED CHAIRMANSHIP OF PROF. UDENTA O. UDENTA CHIEF GUEST OF HONOUR:HIS EXCELLENCY, DR. GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN GCFRFORMER PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA. SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR:HIS…
By Henry Akubuiro, 5th November 2022. The Mamman Vatsa Writers’ Village, located just two kilometres as you ascend the Mpape rocky hill, is one of the major attractions that greets every visitor to one of Abuja’s middlebrow residential areas. It occupies a wide expanse of land, sandwiched between rocks. On a typical day, you would…
The investiture ceremony of Prof Udenta O. Udenta, as a distinguished Fellow of Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, Africanist Scholar and Preeminent Public Intellectual of high repute, and as a Fellow of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), took place at the Chinua Achebe International Conference Centre, Mamman Vatsa Writers Village, Mpape Abuja…
