David Morley (1923-2009) and WGH Ilesha
There are many reasons for me to blog about David Morley (1923-2009), who perhaps more than any other western scientist has done more towards the development of paediatrics and child[…]
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Around the Blogs and Back
The NigeriansTalk.org Weekly Linked List #1 The following are some interesting stories we have found this week from the Nigerian blogosphere. We plan on featuring such links every Thursday with[…]
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Bloggers and Rebranders Respond to District 9
Nneoma, of Pyoo Wata, reviews the reactions of Nigerian bloggers to the recent sci-fi fim, District 9, and also cautions against the use of the rebranding mantra for the purposes[…]
Hillary Clinton’s Nigeria trip, filtered
United States’ Secretary of States Hillary Clinton flew into Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, last Tuesday night, August 11th, to spend nearly three days in her 11-day, seven-country tour of[…]
Obama’s face of Africa that is too often overlooked.
The message, In 1985, around 85,000 people visited the tropical country; that number has now skyrocketed to around 600,000. In June of this year, the Ghana Tourist Board launched a promotional initiative with the aim of attracting 1 million annual visitors by the end of 2012.