Tag: Kathleen Ndongmo

Join #TheFutureLagos dialogue session with Hon. Abike Dabiri [DETAILS]

by Isi Esene TheFutureLagos is an initiative powered by a group of young Nigerians who are desperate for change in Nigeria as a whole with a bird’s eye view on…

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Jimi Agbaje, Mai Atafo, Toke Makinwa others step out as Microsoft launches employability programme, Aiki Nigeria (PHOTOS)

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Chika Nnadazie, Adebola Williams, Isakan Okusami and Ugochukwu Nwosu On Friday, 15 November 2013, Microsoft unveiled Aiki Nigeria - an online employability programme at a cocktail event…

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#Aluu4: Lest we forget – Report from last week’s Rubbin’ Minds

by Isi Esene Plenty has been said about the tragic mob murder of four undergraduate students of the University of Port Harcourt. Nigerians are gradually settling down to the familiar…

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Kathleen Ndongmo: Dana Air – Tragedy, trial and error (YNaija FrontPage)

Dear Ms. Oduah: a well-informed citizen is a well-protected one.  It is not enough to promise that you will keep on “enhancing and enhancing and enhancing”.  Tell us what happened.…

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Kathleen Ndongmo: Waving the Defenceless Flag (YNaija FrontPage)

Of course it’s easier to preach non-lethal methods than to enforce them. But isn’t that what separates us from the professionals? Have you seen the video of the Lonmin miners…

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Kathleen Ndongmo: Going AWOL – Africans in the Diaspora (YNaija FrontPage)

              There are so many things about leaving home for “greener” pastures that turn out to be much less glamorous than advertised. “And the Olympic gold…

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Can the media really drive change? – Report from last week’s Rubbin’ Minds

by Isi Esene This weeks Rubbin' Minds on ChannelsTV was titled Media for Change. It featured an array of discussants who spoke passionately about the subject. The discussants who came…

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This logic matter: “Let’s do what they’re incapable of doing in Aso Rock; let’s think!”

Do we reason things through? by Rotimi Fawole  I would rather logic prevailed over intuition. They say the mark of having had a fulfilling time in the university is that not…

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Kathleen Ndongmo: Thought for food – Breed Africa’s hopefuls… (YNaija Frontpage)

Being somewhat of an Afro-phile, I believe that the best way to bring Nigeria and Africa forward is through locally grown talent cultivated in opposing fashion to the brain drain…

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Kathleen Ndongmo: “My God is a big-picture kind of guy” – Conscience-free Hedonism is Here! (YNaija Frontpage)

Kathleen Ndongmo But before the ladies file down their fingernails and the boys start flexing a bicep through a marathon of self-sexing, maybe we should cool our jets long enough…

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“Uncouth, uncivilised, indecorous” – A Rejoinder to Kathleen Ndongmo’s YNaija Frontpage article

by Isi Esene (@iDova) I read Kathleen Ndongmo’s piece on YNaija Frontpage, a platform (not unlike ThisDay Backpage) provided for selected young men and women to articulate their perspective and…

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Kathleen Ndongmo: Nigeriaphobia- Continental Ambivalence? (YNaija Frontpage)

Kathleen Ndongmo While the shakiness of the African brotherhood at government level comes as no surprise, the online eye rolling and the sense of; “Oh, those Nigerians again.” is worth…

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