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Excellent gathering of all Nigeria anti-corruption initiatives (with links) here. [view entry]
The publishers, originally uploaded by nobodaddy69.Taken yesterday by Mr Cole. [view entry]
Teju Cole is a writer and photographer currently based in Brooklyn. He has worked as a cartoonist, dishwasher, lecturer, gardener and haematology researcher. His writing has appeared in various journals in Nigeria and the US. Every Day is for the Thief is his first novel. Every Day is for the... [view entry]
Vacancy Notice:Programme MentorPro-Natura International (Nigeria)Lagos, Nigeria (with regular in-country travel)Pro-Natura International Nigeria (PNI) is looking to recruit a Programme Mentor to provide development expertise and programme management support to its community development activities in southern Nigeria. PNI is a non-governmental organisation which focuses on promoting community-led participatory development within rural... [view entry]
A relatively upbeat piece on Nigeria in a recent edition of the Economist - I forgot to blog it earlier. For all the talk of expenditure transparency, we shouldn't forget that none of the delta states has published its 2009 budget yet... [view entry]
Another East-meets-West story unfolds. Storymoja's book club reads Every Day is for the Thief. Any Naija book club for some Ngugi? [view entry]
Dearest in Christ,I am Mrs. Rose Patrick from Kuwait. I am married to late Mr. Jim Patrick, who worked with Kuwait Embassy in Ivory Coast for Twenty-Six years before he died in the year 2004,after a brief illness that lasted for only five days.We were married for Eighteen years with... [view entry]
An all-too rare gem: Professor John Godwin, longstanding Eko resident, writes about his stomping ground. I hope there's more to come and longer next time. Lagos Island has too many buried memories that need to be unearthed for the glory of history and rememory.. [view entry]
This chap is my Facebook friend but I've never met him. He has just posted this on his Facebook page. I love the language and the calm articulate indignation. Check out his blog too. Isaac Anyaogu, I salute you!"Each time the swashbuckling Minister of Communications and Information (read Re-branding), Mrs... [view entry]