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A new book ‘ Eighte en Months in the Neverland, Chronicle of my Daze in Government , written by a former SPA to Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, Ikem Okuhu, has been attracting a lot of attention from far and wide. Although the book has not been officially released, Ikem had, on September 14th, 2021, released a part of Chapter 7 of the book titled “ Understanding the Governor’s Understanding of development .” He faulted the governor’s adoption of “Nrashi” as his development ideology. According to him,  Ugwuanyi had created and frequently used in referring to what he might have thought was the dispensing of democratic dividends but which, in reality, evokes only the imageries of gluttonous consumption by those close enough to his government to enjoy the privileges power confers. As annoying and suggestive of state-sponsored corruption and primitive gluttony as it sounds, Nrashi happened to be the governor’s favorite word and tumbled out in almost all his conversations, formal a

University Don Chidi Ugwu has joined the prestigious Harvard University as a Research Fellow for the 2021/2022 session. Sharing the news on his Facebook page, he described joining the prestigious university as a dream come true. Going down memory lane, he narrates how he dreamt of going to Havard for his postgraduate degree and got admission into two ivy league universities but couldn’t secure funding for this program. According to the statement from the Radcliffe Institute of Advanced Study of Harvard University, he will be working on an ethnographic study that explored how practitioners of complementary and alternative forms of medicines navigate the challenges of patronage thrust upon them in the post-colonial context . Chidi Ugwu graduated from the University of Nigeria Nsukka with a degree in Sociology and Anthropology in 2006. He joined the services of the University of Nigeria as a teaching and research assistant in 2009, rising through the ranks to a Senior Lecturer. He won