A popular Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie, gave an excellent TED Talk about the danger of a single story-a story that shows one side but not the other. When I saw this article in the New York Times that was supposedly about Goodluck Jonathan winning the presidency, I felt appalled at the one-sidedness of it. While [...]
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Dangers of the One Sided Story
Posted in Nigeria Decides, Nigeria Elections on April 26, 2011 | 19 Comments »
Nigeria Decides: Saturdays vote-Part 2
Posted in Nigeria Decides, Nigeria Elections, tagged 2011, Goodluck Jonathan, Nigeria Decides, Nigeria elections, president on April 18, 2011 | 11 Comments »
Nigeria Decides: Saturday’s vote Part 1
Posted in Nigeria Decides, Nigeria Elections on April 17, 2011 | 9 Comments »
Compared to the previous two democratic elections, Nigerians came out in massive numbers Saturday to press their thumb print on the paper ballot and vote for the next president of Africa’s most populated country. Even though the number of votes reported for Saturday are small percentages of the total number of registered voters in some [...]
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