Analysis · Culture and Society · Essays · General
Boko Haram: Of the Sensible and the Insensible
by Mao Kaci
On Obasanjo’s visit to the family of the murdered Boko Haram leader, and Soyinka’s comments on the visit.
Are we listening?
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.
General · Nigeria@50 · Politics
Through the aspirations of the day of independence in 1960 we look beyond 2010 for a new Nigeria.
The word ‘blog’, ‘blogger’ or ‘blogging’ come into existence with the advent of Web 2.0. Websites such as www.blogger.com and www.wordpress.com provided a free means (e.g. www.spiritofjesus.blogspot.com or www.charmingff.wordpress.com) for[…]
Culture and Society · General · World Affairs
When Nigerians comment in public forums, what are the odds that the discourse will be polite, respectful, contextual and useful?
What do I want to discuss on the Blogeria-sphere this week? Let’s talk about Nigeria as an emergent market for web. To say it is ripe is an understatement and to my immense pleasure Nigerians themselves are responding and generating their own grass roots products and web-services. I read blogs across a lot of topics and I’m increasingly inspired by the blogs that feed my desire to see the Naija geek brigade developing and pushing forward products not just for Nigeria but for the world.
Culture and Society · Politics
By Uduak of Nollyarts When Loomnie asked me to do a review of blogs, my first question was whether it must be on a serious topic as I had been[…]