June 25, 2018
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Gender Sensitivity Training for Nigerian Journalists Nigeria will hold general elections in 2019 to choose the President and the National Assembly. This is the 6th time elections are being held since 1999 when military rule came to an end. President Buhari has … Continue reading
January 12, 2015
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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No Party without Dancing I can’t imagine a Nigerian party without dancing. Often the guests are the dancers. But for an event like our anniversary, we also had professional dancers who entertained us. One Nigerian custom, among many that I … Continue reading
April 2, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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My Peace Corps friend and colleague – we were volunteers together in Nigeria in 1962-64 – has written a powerful piece about white privilege in Counterpunch, a magazine where he is a frequent contributor. He begins, “Some of the richest … Continue reading