AND THE MAN NEARLY DIED

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Some stories are impossible to wipe from the mind, especially if one had a ringside seat in the unfolding of the macabre act. An old friend ran into me recently at a sporting event, and all he wanted me to recall was the night one of Nigeria’s most flamboyant boxers nearly died under my watch. The shocking near-tragedy happened before my very eyes when I was a young reporter of  THISWEEK magazine that was about to hit the newsstands. The editor of the magazine, Sonala Olumhense,…

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