Ekwolo

EKWOLO is a thought-provoking drama that explores the complexities of rivalry and community dynamics in Umueri, a town in the Onambala region. The term “Ekwolo” originally meant positive competition, driving progress and innovation. However, over time, it has taken on a negative connotation, symbolizing a “pull him down” syndrome that has hindered the town’s growth. This book demystifies the intricacies of Ekwolo, shedding light on its impact on community relationships, personal dynamics, and the stifling of good ideas and innovations. Through this narrative, Okoye Sunday offers a nuanced exploration of the challenges facing Umueri and beyond.