Nigerian writer and film-maker has kicked-off a new political party with young people in Nigeria
Onyeka Nwelue
Multi-award winning Nigerian writer and filmmaker, Onyeka Nwelue,
whose debut documentary film, 'The House of Nwapa' premiered in the
Unites States at Harvard University recently, on Wednesday, took to his
Facebook page to reveal that he has kicked off a new political party
with young people in Nigeria.
The US-based Nwelue who has been an Assistant Visiting Professor of
African Stuides & Literature at Manipur University in India,
disclosed that his new party is called Progress Party (PP).
The 28-years-old is currently a Research Fellow at Ohio
University's Center for International Studies in Athens, Ohio, where he
is to curate AthenaCinemaAfrica, a series of film screenings of African
films.
Below is the full statement he posted on social media;
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