As the issues of relative insecurity, terrorism and a few ethnic agitations continue into 2025, Chido Nwangwu delivers an insightful flashback to the exchange of views on governance in a multi-ethnic society.
On a chilly Friday of December 7, 2012, Babatunde Raji Fashola, then Governor of Lagos State of Nigeria, came into Rhode Island as a special guest and plenary session speaker at the Achebe colloquium on Africa.
At almost 4:46pm, he commenced his prepared speech with off-the-cuff remarks on a wide range of issues.