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Tony Wheeler is one of the most travelled people in the world. The founder of the Lonely Planet travel guidebooks has been to nearly 200 countries and territories, including Antarctica. However, there is one glaring omission from his illustrious list - Nigeria. #takemetoNaija
The Nigerian government itself could do more encourage tourists, starting with making visa applications and processes less onerous. Read Tony's piece here: greycontinent.com/i-want-to-… #takemetoNaija
Would the Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority @dgntdc Folorunsho Coker care to write a reply? #takemetoNaija
As Chinedum Art Michael tries to name his newborn daughter, he ponders the reasons Nigerians give their children certain names. greycontinent.com/a-rose-by-…
President Tinubu's early policy decisions; McKinsey's Africa growth report; The JAMB saga of Mmesoma - mailchi.mp/b557531b978b/week…
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Some Saturday reading for you! As Bola Ahmed Tinubu (@officialABAT) settles into the presidency of Nigeria at Aso Villa, Cheta Nwanze (@chxta) examines some of his early policy decisions. greycontinent.com/fuel-subsi…
Some Saturday reading for you! As Bola Ahmed Tinubu (@officialABAT) settles into the presidency of Nigeria at Aso Villa, Cheta Nwanze (@chxta) examines some of his early policy decisions. greycontinent.com/fuel-subsi…
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I believe that #Nigeria’s food security situation requires @officialABAT's prompt attention. According to the 2022 Global Hunger Index, Nigeria ranks 103 of 121 countries with a level of hunger designated as "serious". greycontinent.com/challenges… via @greycontinent
As Bola Ahmed Tinubu is inaugurated president of Nigeria on the 29th of May, he takes charge of a country with immense challenges, writes Cheta Nwanze. — @chxta for @greycontinent greycontinent.com/challenges… #InaugurationDay #NigeriaDecides2023 #SundayRead
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As Bola Ahmed Tinubu is inaugurated president of Nigeria on the 29th of May, he takes charge of a country with immense challenges, writes @Chxta. greycontinent.com/challenges…
As Bola Ahmed Tinubu is inaugurated president of Nigeria on the 29th of May, he takes charge of a country with immense challenges, writes @Chxta. greycontinent.com/challenges…
Decolonising Art; Behind the scenes in Sudan; Election petition court showdowns; Kasumba gets a visa - mailchi.mp/5ec115720aeb/ike-…
Here's an interview in @vanguardngrnews with our Nigerian brother in @TvorchiBand who's representing Ukraine in this year's #Eurovision: vanguardngr.com/2023/02/ive-…
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Need a meaty story to get your teeth into this Friday? Check out our piece on the conviction and sentencing of Ike #Ekweremadu in a London court on charges of human trafficking for organ harvesting. The judge called it a “substantial fall from grace”. greycontinent.com/ike-ekwere…
Need a meaty story to get your teeth into this Friday? Check out our piece on the conviction and sentencing of Ike #Ekweremadu in a London court on charges of human trafficking for organ harvesting. The judge called it a “substantial fall from grace”. greycontinent.com/ike-ekwere…
There’s a misunderstanding of the case in Nigeria, which an assumption that you can consent to organ donation for money. You can’t, even in Nigeria. Precisely because you’ll get poor people selling their organs. It’s exploitation.