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Constant Electricity in Nigeria?

Grimot Nane Zine 11/08/2015 1 Comment

Constant Electricity in Nigeria is Very Risky Business There is a lot of chit-chat that one of the ”ministerless” wonders of the Buhari administration’s electricity supply to Nigerians across the…

Short Stories Social Relations

The Near Death Experience of a Petite Man 2

Grimot Nane Zine 09/08/2015 1 Comment

The Near Death Experience of a Petite Man 2 II Taba and Tomos, who were allies and bitter enemies, were working together by themselves on a plot at Marioka’s house…

Corruption Ecocide Governance Niger Delta Crisis

Niger Delta Clean-Up for Profiteers?

Grimot Nane Zine 07/08/2015 No Comments

Niger Delta Clean-Up for Profiteers? It has been announced by the Buhari Administration that the heinous cumulative oil pollution in the Niger Delta will be cleaned-up; this is very good…

Culture as Institution Ecocide Institutions Social Crisis The Environment

Fame and Prize Winners: Wole Soyinka and Nnimmo Bassey

Grimot Nane Zine 03/08/2015 No Comments

Wole Soyinka is famed for winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986 based on his significant contributions to poetry and drama. Though his award was highly controversial and the…

Corruption Ecocide Governance Niger Delta Crisis

Nuclear Power in Nigeria? Another Crazy ‘Pole Vault’

Grimot Nane Zine 03/07/2015 No Comments

Nuclear Power in Nigeria? Another Crazy ‘Pole Vault’ For many years the Government of Nigeria seems to be managed by a class of “capability pole vaulters”. Government officials tend ‘pole…

Institutions Social Relations

Response: Culture is Not Costume

Grimot Nane Zine 17/06/2015 2 Comments

Response: Culture is Not Costume: Why Non-Africans Should Not Wear African Clothing http://www.mycoloures.com/2014/10/culture-is-not-costume-why-non-africans.html?m=1 Nneka Okona’s piece on the “wrongful appropriation” of female African dress is an interesting, challenging and well-written…