The case for renaming my state capital, by Donu Kogbara
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa
This thought-provoking and slightly edited article, which first appeared in a publication called NewAfrican, was written by my friend and former BBC boss Onyekachi Wambu, a distinguished London-based author and filmmaker. Why do we continue to cling to the colonial names bestowed on our towns and cities? We do this even when the officials after […] The post The case for renaming my state capital, by Donu Kogbara appeared first on Vanguard News.
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