Nelly AtingPeter Obi’s Popularity an Extension of EndSARS?Nigeria will continue to feel the impact of EndSARS for decades. Social movements are established primarily from a collective grievance and…3 min read·Jun 11, 2022--2--2
Nelly AtingRevisiting Nigeria’s Altered History: Before and After Biafran war“To erase a future is to ignore the past and blindly exist in the present”4 min read·Feb 3, 2022--1--1
Nelly AtingComrade, the meme but a cultural signifier — masking traumaI really enjoy research. I don’t know what career options are available for culture researchers. I study media theories for fun. My…3 min read·Dec 29, 2021--1--1
Nelly AtingOf serendipity, life, context, and symbolsThe most inappropriate question to ask a black woman on Bumble is, “Why did you come here?” Here in context refers to the UK. Let’s…3 min read·Nov 29, 2021----
Nelly AtingVictimhood, Identity Culture, and the MediaI sat with my Christian friends to chitchat, deep in our bantering and me sipping a glass of wine. Simultaneously, a question hung in the…3 min read·Oct 28, 2021--1--1
Nelly AtingDating Apps and Covid StatusWe sat in an Italian restaurant in central London, four black women, all career-driven, three migrants and one dual-citizen. Adjacent to…3 min read·Sep 2, 2021----
Nelly AtingLagos, a new slang for every problemI see why people fancy dystopian Lagos.2 min read·Aug 31, 2020--2--2
Nelly AtingAn enthusiast hypothesis on how COVID will be treated in Africa1. COVID has come to stay like Malaria, we still don’t have a cure for it. We have downed our antibodies with strong antibiotics…2 min read·May 25, 2020----