Comrade Amechi: A pen in one hand, banner of struggle in the other, by Iduh Onah  ON APRIL 27, 2026, progressive elements, trade union and democracy activists celebrated not merely the 60th birthday of Comrade Abadom Lawrence Amechi, but the enduring ideals his life represents – resistance, ideological clarity, democratic conviction, and uncompromising solidarity with the oppressed. Born in 1966, a turbulent year preceding Nigeria’s civil war, Comrade Amechi emerged from a generation shaped by hunger, instability, and broken promises. But rather than surrender to despair, he transformed personal hardship into...