The October 1 bombings in Abuja raise several issues. In this report, OLAMILEKAN LARTEY delves into the man in the eyes of the storm, Henry Okah. Ordinarily if one is to assess Amassoma in Bayelsa State, by any standard, the rusty town might have no reckoning in the league of prominent towns in Nigeria.
However, its status as a university town; the birth place of a former governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Deprieye Alamieyesigha; and also the home town of the mother of controversial leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, Mr. Henry Okah, has thrown up Amassoma as a point of reference in Nigeria and beyond.
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