Tag: #theissueoftheweek

February 28, 2013

Illegal abortion in Nigeria: The cringing reality

by Rachel Ogbu   Abortion in Nigeria is illegal on more grounds than it is legal yet the number of women who perform the procedure every year is significant. More…

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February 28, 2013

For the Records: Full details of the Nigerian abortion law

by Rachel Ogbu Many people hold very strong opinions and believe that abortion no matter what is wrong. Others hold that abortion is right in some certain circumstances like if…

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February 27, 2013

Diaspora returnees: Don’t fool yourself that going back will help anyone other than yourself

by Anonymous for African Arguments, part of the Guardian Africa Network We are not anti-poverty fighters who are going back to help translate the new growth into meaningful redistribution. In…

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February 27, 2013

Ashley Murrell: Reverse culture shock (Nigerians returning home from abroad)

by Ashley Murrell  …every visit home becomes less fulfilling because I don't understand what they are going through. Culture shock, a phenomenon that occurs when one moves to a foreign…

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February 11, 2013

Opinion: Don’t fool yourself Africans in Diaspora, coming home helps no one but yourself

by Anonymous for African Arguments, part of the Guardian Africa Network We are not anti-poverty fighters who are going back to help translate the new growth into meaningful redistribution. In the New…

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