Asar Alkebulan, Author at This is Africa

Ebola: Interview with the Lagos State Commissioner for Health

Asar Alkebulan — Thu, 21 Aug 2014 07:00:48 +0000

“I believe it’s a reflection of the deterioration of the system. Some years back Nigeria was at the forefront of research” Dr. Idris, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, talks to TIA contributing author Asar Alkebulan about combating Ebola.

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Turning the world on with Afrobeat

Asar Alkebulan — Tue, 29 Jul 2014 12:44:03 +0000

She’s a super sexy Sista Girl with naturally beautiful, black coffee coloured, knotted tresses cascading beyond the small of her back. Her name is Teni

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Sodomy by any other name still smells of sex

Asar Alkebulan — Thu, 10 Jul 2014 07:00:37 +0000

There is no public objection to heterosexual intimacy where the female is penetrated in the anus by the male, but moral outrage ensues when sodomy involves two men. And exactly how robust are the religious arguments against sodomy and homosexuality?

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What’s floating in the water at Makoko? (Part 2)

Asar Alkebulan — Tue, 24 Jun 2014 13:00:44 +0000

ASAR ALKEBULAN traveled to Makoko, a nearly 200 year-old fishing village located in the heart of Lagos lagoon. Journey along, experiencing the sights, sounds and spirit of the people in this incredible water community and find what’s floating in the water at Makoko.

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What’s floating in the water at Makoko? (Part 1)

Asar Alkebulan — Wed, 18 Jun 2014 14:08:52 +0000

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