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Economic Literacy: Reviews of Mr Simon Kolawole’s “How Not to Remove Fuel Subsidy”

Economic Literacy: Reviews of Mr Simon Kolawole’s “How Not to Remove Fuel Subsidy”

0 February 1, 2012 1:35 pm

Economic Literacy is a new series in which our experts review and score popular economic writing on Nigeria. In the first installment, Abimbola Agboluaje and Ladipo Oye-Somefun review and score Simon Kolawole’s article “How Not to Remove Fuel Subsidy“. Ladipo [...]

Call for contributors

Call for contributors

0 September 11, 2011 12:07 pm

by NigeriansTalk
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Drive-By Electioneering: 48 Hours in the Company of a Political “Godfather” at Work

Drive-By Electioneering: 48 Hours in the Company of a Political “Godfather” at Work

0 September 5, 2011 7:19 pm

by Krystal Strong
An account of an election of the National Association of Nigerian Students

Introducing 419 Reasons to Like Nigeria

Introducing 419 Reasons to Like Nigeria

1 September 5, 2011 8:13 am

by NigeriansTalk
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Guest Post – June 12: Why Bury the Living Among The Dead?

Guest Post – June 12: Why Bury the Living Among The Dead?

2 June 21, 2011 10:24 am

The author expressed some concerns about Akin Akintayo’s piece Nigeria: Time to give June 12 a decent burial over Twitter, and we invited him to write a rejoinder. Here it is. By D.O.A Coker June 12, 2011 marked the 18th [...]

African Bloggers’ Statement on David Kato and Uganda

0 February 27, 2011 3:08 pm

“We the undersigned wish to express our deep sadness at the murder of Ugandan human rights defender David Kato on 26th January 2011. David’s activism began in the 1980s as an Anti-Apartheid campaigner, where he first expressed a strong passion [...]

Nigeria drops charges against Dick Cheney

Nigeria drops charges against Dick Cheney

0 December 14, 2010 3:10 pm

Next reports: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Tuesday it may drop bribery charges against former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney and oil services firm Halliburton after the company offered to pay a fine. The agency said [...]

Naijaleaks: Reactions to WikiLeaks Abuja Cables

Naijaleaks: Reactions to WikiLeaks Abuja Cables

0 December 10, 2010 11:24 am

On Shell’s grip on the Nigerian government and their coordination with the US embassy The Guardian (UK) was one of the first to break the story: Cables from Nigeria show how Ann Pickard, then Shell’s vice-president for sub-Saharan Africa, sought to share [...]

Nigeria at 50

4 September 23, 2010 2:14 pm

In about a week from today, on October 1, it will be 50 years since Nigeria became independent from the United Kingdom. Here at NigeriansTalk, and at the blogs of our contributors, we will celebrate Nigeria’s independence with a series [...]

NigeriansTalk.org Nominated for 2010 Nigerian Blog Awards

1 May 26, 2010 2:20 am

We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our readers for nominating NigeriansTalk.org for the 2010 Nigerian Blog Awards – Best Collaboration Blog and Best Political Blog. We are deeply honoured. NigeriansTalk.org is heavily indebted to our [...]