Friday, March 29, 2024

Why I stopped mispronouncing my Igbo name by Nkem Ifejika

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In Nigeria, the language spoken by one of the largest ethnic groups, the Igbo, is in danger of dying out - which is odd...

Obama’s ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ leaves sisters behind

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President Barack Obama has not been in the good books of many people lately. The legalisation of gay marriages across all states of America...

Helen Mukoro: Changing the political hue in Spain

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When in the run-up to the March 28 presidential election which produced President Muhammad Buhari, Professor Oluremi Sonaiya, the only woman to stand in...

Why me? Coming to terms with a cancer diagnosis

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By Ngozi Uche I cried and cried. I had held out hope that somehow the battery of tests would prove the oncologist’s initial diagnosis wrong....

The heart-warming call that launched me into the new year

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“You are a wonderful daughter.” Just the kind of words I needed to hear on New Year’s day. They came from the mother of...

Nigerian London brides

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By Pascal Oparada When it comes to showing off, especially on big days like weddings, count on Nigerians to make you droll. Their showmanship is...

‘Nigerians can no longer be deported from UK’

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For the very first time since Nigeria attained her independence in 1960, the Nigerian Government has come out in clear terms to express its...

Strong is the tie that binds our friendship

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Don’t you just love it when friends or relatives gather at some place and they draw you in by phone, Skype or by whatever...

Inside Niger’s boom in people smuggling (1)

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Agadez has been a thriving trading hub for 500 years but today the most precious cargo is human. Kevin Sieff reports from a city...

Nigeria’s herdsmen and farmers locked in deadly, forgotten conflict

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By Conor Gaffey Fulani herdsmen waters cattle in Nigeria.A Fulani herdsmen waters his cattle on a plain between Malkohi and Yola in Nigeria, May 7,...

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