Are we listening?
by Akin Akintayo
President Goodluck Jonathan gave a speech at an interdenominational service celebrating the 51st Independence anniversary of Nigeria and it was replete with utterly dreadful analogies – it was awful, awful, awful.
by Aloofar
Analysis · Culture and Society · Essays · General
by Mao Kaci
On Obasanjo’s visit to the family of the murdered Boko Haram leader, and Soyinka’s comments on the visit.
Arts · Culture and Society · Literature
by Temie Giwa
A review of Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s A Wizard’s Tale
Culture and Society · Perpectives · Politics
by Krystal Strong
An account of an election of the National Association of Nigerian Students
by NigeriansTalk
Announcement
Analysis · Culture and Society
The battle to reclaim our good name must start with 419 Reasons to Like Nigeria and Nigerians, the association of 419 and Nigeria should begin to yield positive results and commentary about Nigeria.
Arts · Culture and Society · Essays · General
There is a need for more positive narratives of Nigeria on the Internet in blogs, discussions and comments but it is necessary to ensure that the quality of such is of a high standard. Something says our educational system does not guarantee immediate successes in that area, we need a fundamental rethinking in English language education and possibly a broadening of our thinking too.
Arts · Culture and Society · Film · Literature · Review
Sometime ago in May, at a house party in a friend’s house – an artist, I found myself seated around a table with a few elderly women who grew up[…]
Culture and Society · Politics
There is a need to follow the full court process of Al-Mustapha and avoid being diverted from getting at the truth with what seems like diversionary tactics and sensationalist claims.