TABLE OF CONTENTS: Inside Track Print Edition
November 2008 (Premier Edition)
Section One: PEOPLE AND PLACES
Page 6 - Abuja News
Page 8 - Interview with Toyin Eriye, Female Editor
Page 11 - Abuja Visitor: Jochen Theis, A Student from Germany
Page 12 - Abuja Events: Philippine Independence Day
Page 14 - Expat’s Page: Don’t Die on Third…by Ramon Ruste
Page 17 - Expat Interview: Carolyn Johnston
Page 18 - Remi Raji: Taking Nigerian Poetry to the Rest of the World
Section Two: BUSINESS IN ABUJA
Page 22 - Business Diary: Starting Your Own Business…with Araceli Aipoh
Page 23 - Five Tips to Remember When Choosing a Business Name
Page 24 - So You Want to Start Your Own Business?
Page 27 - Business Tips: Networking to Make Your Business Grow
Page 29 - Martha Stewart’s Ten Essential Rules
Page 32 - Marketing Tips: Did You Say Marketing Plan?
Page 33 - More Tips: 3 Marketing Tips for Your Business
Page 34 - Doing Business Alone or With Someone?
Section Three: ART AND LIFE
Page 36: Guest Writer: Jude Dibia
Page 37: Silkworm Genocide by Emmanuel Mayah
Page 41: True Nigerian Story: Take Me as I am by Segun Oke
Page 45: Growing up in a Bahai Family by Farzaneh Foroozan
Page 46: Read a Book? Or Watch a Movie? by Aureen Oshione Aipoh
Page 48: Tough Guys Write Poetry by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Page 52: Tribal Stereotypes in Nigerian Comedy by Dr. Wilson Urhiunu
Section Four: IN AND AROUND ABUJA
Page 56: The Writer’s Village – From Idea to Realization by Odia Ofeimun
Page 63: House-hunting in Abuja? Ten Tips
Page 64: Editor’s Choice: What to Do and Where to Go
Page 68: Coming to Africa: NIGERWIVES – What’s Their Story?
Page 70: Social Events in Photos
Page 72: World View: First Woman
Page 74: Couple in Focus: Tony and Rose Akah – Loving and Living in Two Countries
Meet the people inside the first edition of Inside Track…
Toyin Eriye, former Associate Editor of Genevieve Magazine and current Editor in Chief of Joy Magazine, shares the lessons she learned in her close-to-three-decades career as a writer.
Jochen Theis, a student from Germany, answers questions about his Nigerian experience and how he fell in love with pepper soup…
Ramon Ruste, an accountant with Julius Berger, remembers a day in sports in his native country the Philippines and how his decision to take a risk saved the day…
Maxim Uzoatu, The Poet, writes a short story on Bala, a guy who writes poetry.
Segun Oke, a banker who hopes to be a full-time writer someday, shares how he defied his parents’ wish to send him to Medical School. (He wanted to be a writer, not a doctor…)
Carolyn Johnston, a marketing consultant from the UK, talks about what she enjoys most in Nigeria and what she tells her friends when they ask her about our country…
Remi Raji, back to Nigeria after a two-year fellowship in Europe, answers questions on his poetry, life abroad, and his fear as a writer.
Wilson Orhiunu, a UK-based writer and medical doctor, studies tribal stereotypes in Nigerian comedy and says the joke is no longer funny…
Farzaneh Foroozan, a Filipino-Iranian teenager, talks about growing up in a Baha’i family and how their prayers saved her mom from the hands of kidnappers in Port Harcourt.
Aureen Oshione Aipoh, another teenager, explains the difference between reading a book and watching a movie.
Jude Dibia, 2008 NLNG Prize for Literature finalist, on why he writes.
Isabella Brown, who is also Inside Track’s graphics designer, writes a feature story on starting a business in Abuja.
Emmanuel Mayah, CNN Journalist of the Year Winner 2008, talks about the silkworm genocide that threatens the age-long Yoruba weaving tradition.
Odia “The Poet Lied” Ofeimun writes on his vision of a Writers’ Village in Abuja.
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