August 5, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Movie Opens to Great Response The movie Half of a Yellow Sun finally opened in Nigeria. And no surprise – it’s a hit! Ainehi Edoro in her blog Brittle Paper, quotes the film distributor FilmOne. *Half of a Yellow Sun . … Continue reading
July 8, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Soyinka Comments on Boko Haram Wole Soyinka, Nigeria’s Nobel Laureate author, is quoted in this article from Daily Post, an online Nigerian newspaper. Soyinka says it’s more unlikely now that Nigeria will break apart – ironically, Boko Haram is bringing … Continue reading
May 29, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Papa’s Death and Going to the Dibia (native doctor) I promised you the first installment of the chapter from my memoir about meeting the native doctor or Dibia. This chapter starts when we were in London near the end of the … Continue reading
May 1, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Karen, a member of Friends of Nigeria, sent a link to a Huffington Post article called 15 Signs You Served in the Peace Corps, with pictures. I loved it. If you haven’t already seen it, you may want to look. You … Continue reading
April 27, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Three articles in the media grabbed my attention since my last post. The morning after I posted, I received a link to an article in Private Lives, in The New York Times, from Greg Jones, President of Friends of Nigeria. Enuma Okoro, … Continue reading