Tag: activist

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YNaijaJanuary 10, 2023

Buhari urges Nigerians to vote for Tinubu and APC candidates; I hope to retire in peace and relocate to Katsina – Buhari | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Buhari urges Nigerians to vote for Tinubu and APC candidates I hope to retire in peace and relocate to Katsina ...

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Ayọ̀délé ÌbíyẹmíNovember 9, 2020

Why a Nigerian is born an activist whether they like it or not

Modupe Odele, one of the young Nigerians at the forefront of the #EndSARS agitation and a coordinator of the Legal ...

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ToluJuly 14, 2017

Who is Liu Xiaobo? | Nobel Laureate who died in Chinese custody

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Liu Xiaobo has died in Chinese custody at the age of 61. His death has earned ...

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Op-Ed EditorSeptember 21, 2014

@Saatah to @Ayourb : You are partisan and will never be an activist

by Saatah  Nubari Read: @Ayourb: Pastor Oritsejafor should resign and face the music [ HERE] Read: @Saatah to @Ayourb on ...

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writerJuly 27, 2014

Civil rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu laid to rest in Ondo state (PHOTOS)

by Kolapo Olapoju Nigerian civil rights activist and lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, who passed away on Wednesday, 9 July at the ...

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January 22, 2014

Opinion: How do Nigerian feel about the sting of injustice?

by Mayowa Okekale How every Nigerian would feel about the scourge of injustice should be the major concern of our ...

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November 18, 2013

Opinion: Prof. Iyayi’s death – Who will stop these convoys of death?

by Denja Yaqub In civilised countries, the only sirens you hear are those of fire service, ambulances and the police ...

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September 4, 2013

Opinion: Comrade Shehu Sani has betrayed our confidence over Boko Haram

by Ola Lookman Comrade Shehu Sani has indeed sank all time low in his recent outing. This is unexpected of ...

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July 22, 2013

‘We’re racist and proud’: Anger grows as group stages counter-demonstration against ‘Justice for Trayvon’ marches

Dueling groups of protesters converged on a wealthy Houston neighborhood on Sunday in reaction to last weekend’s not-guilty verdict for ...

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April 16, 2013

“I am like a rape victim…” – Bisi Alimi, gay rights activist speaks on (Conversations with Mercy Abang)

On the Conversations series for this week, Abang Mercy Speaks with foremost gay rights activist Bisi Alimi, who calls for ...

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March 27, 2013

Don’t get it twisted – anger is good (#NewLeadership Series with Chude Jideonwo)

by Chude Jideonwo Broadly, the critics are right – much of the conversation among young people is neither purposive nor ...

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January 16, 2013

Opinion: I am an activist… so what?

by Damola Adegun To be honest, some of the most satisfying moments of my life have been when I have ...

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November 21, 2012

Japheth Omojuwa: Activists and active citizens: A new order (YNaija FrontPage)

When I get referred to as an activist and I remember the stories of the real heroes of our democracy, ...

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July 13, 2012

Opinion: Diary of a confused activist

by Temitope Gafaar I am a helpless activist; human rights, environmental, political, and religious; sometimes, even animal. I want things to ...

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June 17, 2012

So, who is your Twitter Overlord? Read: The sociology of the self-acclaimed “activist” Twitter community

Whether you think it’s a narrow attack on easily identifiable social media voices or a dispassionate assessment of a growing ...

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March 13, 2012

The piece everyone’s talking about! How To Become A Nigerian ‘Activist’ 101

by Elnathan John (Editor’s Note: Article is posted with author’s permission) You stare at the Nigerian on CNN; at his ...

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