General · Nigeria@50 · Politics
Nigeria at 50: Looking to the Future
Through the aspirations of the day of independence in 1960 we look beyond 2010 for a new Nigeria.
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Culture and Society · Nigeria@50
Naughty at 50 – Evolution of Nigerian Notoriety on American Screens
Out of the 17 African countries turning 50 this year, information ministers for 16 them have one thing in common – they wake up every morning and thank the heavens[…]
Nigeria speaks back
Open Letter to the Nigerian People From your beloved country, Nigeria! By Temie Giwa WE NEED TO TALK! There is so much we need to discuss, but you are rarely[…]
Women and the Nation
by Sokari The original idea for this piece was to write a short essay on Nigerian Feminism over the past 50 years. However there are still those who feel that[…]
General · Health · Nigeria@50
Nigeria at 50: Academic Medicine
by Seye Abimbola To have a medical school is an expensive, audacious undertaking anywhere in the world. From very humble beginning at the Yaba Medical School which produced 62 doctors[…]
One Nigeria: Nigerian Unity 50 Years post-independence (i)
By Kola Tubosun I’ve spent countless sleepless nights figuring out just how to write this article without rehashing the same old rote of complaining that has become commonplace while talking[…]
Nigeria at 50
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[…]