Tag: Conversation

  • Conversation Nigeriana (8) – Hope Eghagha

    Orezime: Waow! The federal government has arrested scoundrel Nnamdi Kanu at last! Long live the Federal Republic of Nigeria! Kalio: Hmm! Scoundrel? Emeka: Congratulations! The Attorney General and Minister of Justice made the announcement in Hausa at a national press conference! Tunde: Noooooo! Emeka: Yeeeees! He did! Tunde: What point did he want to make?…

  • Conversation Nigeriana (6) – Hope Eghagha

    Hope O’Rukevbe Eghagha Kalio: Our President has finally spoken! Orezime: Yes, the come has become the come! He has even over spoken! Two interviews and a national broadcast! We’ve never had it so good under him! Aboki: It is not enough that he has spoken. Obukohwo: Exactly, whether or not he spoke well is the…

  • Conversation Nigeriana 4 – Hope Eghagha

    Orezime: Clap! Clap!! Clap!!! Hurray! Emeka: What is ‘sweeting’ your small belly like this? Obukohwo: I wonder ooo! Orezime: I am dancing o! Dancing like a dancing queen! Aboki: You just won a contract at NDDC abi? Orezime: Try another angle! Kalio: May be her boyfriend has just bought her a Phantom 2022! Orezime: Boyfriend…

  • Twitter stirs concerns with move to redefine public discourse

    Twitter is currently testing a new feature that will change how users of the microblogging platform interact, going forward. The feature, which asks users whether they have read an article before they retweet it, appears to be aimed at slowing the spread of unverified information. According to the 280 characters platform, the feature is currently…

  • Conversation on Xenophobia, By Hope Eghagha

    Chimurenga: On the xenophobia conundrum, the chickens have finally come home to roost. Emeka: What do you mean? Which home and what kind of roosting? Chimurenga: The come has come to become the come! The ultimate design for us to turn on fellow Africans for our woes! The poor against the poor in favour of…

  • ‘I don’t have tapes of conversation with Comey’ – Trump

    ‘I don’t have tapes of conversation with Comey’ – Trump

    U.S . President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he did not have any recordings of his conversations with ousted Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), James Comey. “With all of the recently reported electronic surveillance, intercepts, unmasking and illegal leaking of information, I have no idea whether there are ‘tapes’ or recordings…