Rebuilding Alaigbo : Learning from History – Osita Chidoka – Igbo Conference
Osita Chidoka is a former Minister of Aviation in Nigeria. He served under President Goodluck Jonathan. Prior to that role, he was the Corps Marshall of the Federal Road Safety Corps
In 2017 Chidoka ran for the governorship of Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria.
In a conversation with Yvonne Mbanefo, Osita Chidoka spoke at the virtual Igbo symposium under the guiding theme of Disruptions: Breaks & Ruptures, which held from 17th-19th June 2020. Over the three days a range of speakers discussed significant moments of change for Igbo people, brought about by disruptive forces (both positive and negative). Conversations engaged with key historical events and changes in cultural practices, notions of identity and ways of seeing the world.
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