Tag: Oby Ezekwesili
The Thread: “President Buhari, remember to #BringBackOurGirls” | Oby Ezekwesili’s emotional #DayOfTheGirl appeal
Today, the world celebrates the girl child. In a country like Nigeria and a continent like Africa where the girl ...
[The Church Blog] Again, The Freedom Rally was a huge success
Year in, year out, one of the few events we look forward to during the Independence period is the Freedom ...
“Very soon, Nigeria will drink her crude oil” – Ezekwesili
A former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili has warned against the continued dependence on oil for revenue. Ezekwesili said this ...
The Big 5: Oby Ezekwesili calls Buhari’s Independence speech ‘divisive;’ EU releases €20m to Niger Delta; and other top stories
Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today: Former education minister Oby Ezekwesili has criticised ...
The Thread: This is the true purpose of the NGO bill
The NGO bill sponsored by Umar Buba Jibril, deputy majority leader of the house of representatives is still a cause ...
Thread: Why you must fight the “dangerous” NGO bill
It was Senator Shehu Sani who first blew the horn on the non-governmental organizations bill sponsored by Umar Buba Jibril, ...
Why were you silent on Nnamdi Kanu’s calls for war? | Garba Shehu replies Ezekwesili
The Presidency has berated former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, for accusing President Muhammadu Buhari of being a tribal leader. Senior ...
[The Activism Blog] Operation Python Dance II: Oby Ezekwesili chides Buhari
A former Minister of Education and Co-Convener of #BringBackOurGirls (BBOG), Dr Mrs Oby Ezekwesili has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ...
Today’s Noisemakers: Ezekwesili, Fayose, Mr Eazi, and others
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...
You will do better as a Nollywood scriptwriter | Ezekwesili tells Garba Shehu
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has chastised the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, ...
Strike: Solutions proposed by ASUU are unrealistic – Ezekwesili
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has said the demands made by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to ...
Einstein Foundation names Ezekwesili, Adichie, 98 others among “visionaries of our time”
The Albert Einstein Foundation has selected a former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili, and literary icon, Chimamanda Adichie, among “the ...
My ten years under Lagos bridges – Dolapo Osinbajo
Wife of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Pa0stor Dolapo Osinbajo Saturday, narrated how she spent about 10 years under several notorious ...
Reno Omokri: President Buhari’s mice and Oby Ezekwesili’s Soup
by Reno Omokri The ill-thought-out remarks by Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, to the effect that rodents had damaged the President’s ...
Today’s Noisemakers: Cheta Nwanze, Kemi Ariyo, Oby Ezekwesili, Shehu Sani and others
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...
Ezekwesili explains why ASUU’s demands are unrealistic
Using the current economic situation as yardstick, a former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili, in an interview with NAN in ...
[The Activism Blog] Oby Ezekwesili takes the FG to the cleaners with her statement on the #ResumeOrResign protests
Former minister of Education and Co-covener BBOG, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili has condemned the unprofessional handling of the #ourmumudondo protesters in ...
The YNaija Cover this morning – the 18th of August
Follow these links on YNaija: What the presidency did to anti-Buhari protesters is disgraceful – Ezekwesili Our kidnap by Boko ...
The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should monitor today. 1. Our kidnap by Boko Haram was as a result of ...
What the presidency did to anti-Buhari protesters is disgraceful – Ezekwesili
Former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili has said the Presidency blew its chance to regain confidence of Nigerians, after the ...
The Thread: “Una no get shame at all” | Oby Ezekwesili lays into Nigerian politicians
You must know that Nigerians and politics are intertwined. Be it at newspaper stands or bars, the hot-button topic is ...
The Thread: When a successful person calls bullshit on all the bullshit they say successful people do.
Nigerians love their motivational speakers so. Anything that begins with 5 things that will guarantee success or 10 things successful ...
Don’t talk down on citizens | Ezekwesili tells Saraki over statement on Melaye’s recall
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has berated Senate President Bukola Saraki for saying the process of recalling Dino Melaye ...
Today’s Noisemakers: Yemi Osinbajo, Davido, Abdulmumin Jibrin, others
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...
The Thread: “God, please let it be true” | Sahara Reporters announce release of 80 Chibok girls and Nigerians react heart in mouth
It’s a mixed mood that greeted the announcement by Sahara Reporters that the Chibok Girls have been released- 80 more ...
The Thread: Oby Ezekwesili urges prayers for President Buhari and Nigerians disagree
The subject of Buhari’s health has Nigerians concerned…concerned about many things: His ability to run the country What his exact ...
Brave Women: “It sometimes annoys me, the level of things she takes from people” | Aisha Yesufu profiles Oby Ezekwesili
by Aisha Yesufu On the 30th of April 2014 I came face to face with an individual that made me ...
The Thread: There is nothing funny about the disaster that is the Nigerian senate
Dino Melaye, Hameed Ali, Ibrahim Magu and the Nigerian Senate have held us spell bound with their recent shenanigans. This, ...
The Thread: From Ebonyi to Lagos, Nigeria faces different crises and Oby Ezekwesili has some questions
The residents of Otodo Gbame in Lagos state are bemoaning their current homelessness. The indigenes of Zaki Biam in Benue ...
The Thread: Beautiful, quirky, corny poems in celebration of World Poetry Day
21st March is World poetry day and in celbration of the day, these are some of the poems that circulated ...
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