All posts tagged "Nigeria"
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Culture & SocietyNigerian Meat Delight: Learn how to make Suya at home
The name ‘suya’ is said to be an Hausa word which means ‘to fry’ but the words can perhaps also be...
Shakirah BelloFebruary 10, 2017 -
Culture & SocietyWhen Child Labor Is Your Only Option
As a boy on the streets of Nigeria, Rocky Peter had to eat food from trash cans. He drank water from...
Mike ReidDecember 7, 2016 -
Culture & SocietyNigeria’s ethnicity problem & Failures of a weak state
If truth be told, Nigeria has an ethnicity problem. It is evident in high-profile cases of sometimes violent tensions. But perhaps...
The CrierAugust 26, 2016 -
Culture & SocietyBleaching: The “New Shade” of Black That Is Beautiful
Many decades has passed since Africans went through slavery and colonialism, a time when their resources were exploited and their minds...
Hope ObamwonyiApril 12, 2016 -
HealthThe Embarrassing State of Nigeria’s Healthcare Sector
Confucius admonished in one of his famous quote that “By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is...
David JuliusMarch 17, 2016 -
Culture & SocietyMyths and misconceptions stopping African men from getting a vasectomy
In many parts of the world, family planning is still considered a woman’s responsibility. This has prevented men from being more...
The CrierFebruary 28, 2016 -
Culture & SocietyJungle Justice: Street Justice In Africa
Somewhere in Africa, many days of the year, someone is a recipient of jungle justice. This controversial practice of local judgment...
SwaliAfricaFebruary 23, 2016 -
Culture & SocietyWhat does it mean to be African? (The Diasporan)
I had decided to take a walk because the morning was good: sunny, warm and the air was fresh. Definitely an ...
Oluwatobi Lanre-AmosFebruary 18, 2016 -
EducationWhere you can find dozens of inspiring stories about Effective African Leaders
The African Development Successes website brings you dozens of stories about African leaders bringing effective change to their communities and beyond.
The CrierFebruary 15, 2016 -
Arts & EntertainmentThe Culture & Progression of African Dance
Dance and performing arts are deeply woven into the social fabric of Africa. Keita Fodeba defined African movements (danse) as “a...
The CrierJanuary 17, 2016 -
Business & EntrepreneurshipWhere are Africa’s Wealthiest ? The facts and figures
According to data by the research firm New World Wealth, the number of people in Africa with assets worth $1 million...
The CrierDecember 5, 2015 -
Culture & SocietyOwambe : In The Spirit of Celebration
It used to be festivals that took the center stage in the traditional African society. But celebrations have morphed into a...
The CrierNovember 28, 2015 -
EducationShould African Governments stop buying computers for schools ?
The increased use of computer and mobile technology in Africa has debatably become a trendy occurrence. The Governments of several African...
The CrierNovember 20, 2015 -
Culture & SocietyIs Nigeria ready to lead the African Continent ?
Nigeria currently holds the title for being the most populous nation in Africa. Majorly an English speaking country with an estimated...
The CrierOctober 7, 2015