I still remember the shock when I realised that the practice of homeopathy was funded within the National Health Service (NHS) in England. I was taking a lunchtime stroll when I came across the Royal London Homeopathic Hospital, which as [...]
This is my BusinessDay column of today. Cross-posted here. Sometime ago, in a forum of Nigerians, someone said that he did not know whether to be proud to be a Nigerian. The response: “How dare you say you might not [...]
In the BusinessDay of December 1, 2009 Sometime ago, in a forum of Nigerians, someone said that he did not know whether to be proud to be a Nigerian. The response: “How dare you say you might not be proud [...]
Here is a response from my personal blog to Thinking about Evolution, written by Femi Owagbemi, a medical doctor in Nigeria. I couldn’t resist posting it here. This and other responses from Square One can be found here. Evolution is [...]
A couple of years ago I went internet hopping and I came across a site that gives you access to your partner’s conversation. Basically, if you put in your partner’s phone number, you will be able to listen in to [...]
The NigeriansTalk.org Weekly Linked List #6 Lies or delusion, I don’t know which or maybe both Hmm, just hmm See as trouble dey start. If one third of the money is properly utilized, I’ll be shocked. Will the Nigerian government [...]
In the BusinessDay of November 9, 2009 In Africa, generally, the left-right political divide does not make much sense. I do not remember the last time I heard of a Nigerian political party with meaningful social democratic ideals. I have [...]
The NigeriansTalk.org Weekly Linked List #5 NACA wants $7.5 billion to fight HIV/AIDS……….give it to them. Swine flu is here……….oh no! NAFDAC and food………..it’s about time. Sucks to be Cote d’Ivoire…………will we take advantage of this? Another Bode George news [...]
There is at least one sense in which Nigeria and the US are very similar: having a remarkably high proportion of religious people – or as the present fad expression goes, people that “have a personal relationship with God” – [...]
In the BusinessDay of November 3, 2009 I was not a Nigerian until I lived outside Nigeria. Let me explain.The realization that I am Nigerian hit me right between the eyes when I went to study in Sweden. Apart from [...]
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