In the US physically, but mentally in Nigeria...

It is amazing that since 1918, when the first Nigerian was recorded as passing through Ellis Island, most Nigerians in US - despite 96 years of continuous presence - still behave like ‘JJC’ – two-timing, living abstract lives and wishing to return to a country they wilfully left. Anyone serving two masters never does a good job for/by any of them.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

5 years ago

Al Jazeera America

23 Mar

COVID-19: Sweden struggles to keep physically fit in lockdown

COVID-19: Sweden struggles to keep physically fit in lockdown  Al Jazeera America

 

11 years ago

BBC

Nigerian atheist deemed mentally ill

A Nigerian man is sent to a mental institute in Kano state after declaring that he did not believe in God, according to a humanist charity.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Sep

EDITORIAL: Help the mentally unwell to lead meaningful lives

An observation by a doctor at the Iringa Referral Hospital that mental health problems need extra attention is most valid. In his recent interview with The Citizen, Dr Alfred Mwakalebela, a maternal healthcare specialist, notes that people with mental disorders, including expectant mothers, can easily end up with a multiplicity of problems that mess up, not only their lives, but those of their offspring and their other loved ones.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

17 Oct

Death penalty hovers over mentally disabled people

IPPmedia
Death penalty hovers over mentally disabled people
IPPmedia
People with mental disabilities risk being sentenced to death and executed in breach of international standards, the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty has said. It made the statement in a press release to mark the World Day Against the Death Penalty ...

 

11 years ago

AllGov

25 Jan

U.S. Grants Asylum to Bipolar Man because in Tanzania Mentally Ill are Tortured ...

U.S. Grants Asylum to Bipolar Man because in Tanzania Mentally Ill are Tortured ...
AllGov
A federal appeals court has overruled immigration officials who tried to deport a mentally ill man back to Tanzania, where such people are tortured and considered demonic. Tumaini Temu came to the United States last decade after he suffered a mental ...

 

11 years ago

Dewji Blog

11 Aug

Hansa Group (Diamond Motors Limited) donates classrooms for mentally handicapped children

Hansa Group Limited Executive Chairman Mr. Rupin Rajani and Dar es Salaam Mentally Handicapped Children Support Group Chairperson Mrs. Evelyn Warioba pulls a curtain to unveil a brace plate that signify official handover of a Tsh 67 million fully furnished three classrooms, administration block and lavatory for the mentally handicapped children to Kibamba Primary school in Kinondoni District in Dar es Salaam. Hansa Group (Diamond Motors Limited) was the main project sponsors.

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