Tag: Oby Ezekwesili

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 28, 2015

500 days: Ezekwesili, Melaye, Cardinal Onaiyekan, Sheikh Imam, others attend BBOG rally (PHOTOS)

Thursday, August 27, marked 500 days since over 200 girls were abducted by Boko Haram, from Chibok, in Borno state. ...

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Mallam YeroJuly 24, 2015

Libeling Oby Ezekwesili is always a terrible idea

Some website called “BT Breaking Times” claimed Oby Ezekwisili “blast”-ed the President’s recent comments. FLASH | “I Will Not Treat ...

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Mallam YeroJuly 20, 2015

Oby Ezekwesili: The formulation of Human Rights Violation as an International Crime

The singular act of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights fifty years ago without a dissenting voice, ...

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Mallam YeroJuly 11, 2015

Favour Afolabi: Nigeria and the dearth of “Available Intellectualism”

Today marks 100 days (or so) since Muhammadu Buhari won the elections – and while I care about; and have ...

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Janeth JJune 24, 2015

Oby Ezekwesili shades ex-Minister for his $30bn claim

The former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili disagrees with the immediate past Minister/Deputy Chairman, National Planning Commission (NPC), Abubakar Sulaiman ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 13, 2015

Opinion: Another Mother’s Day full of grief and loss without Chibok girls

by Bayo Oluwasanmi It is not hard to imagine what these mothers are going through during the festive period in ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMay 4, 2015

Oby Ezekwesili says Obasanjo’s government was not as corrupt as Abacha’s (WATCH)

by Damilola Jagun The interview of former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili on Al Jazeera’s Hardtalk on Friday, May 1, has ...

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Kolapo OlapojuApril 21, 2015

This is what you must do, if you want to succeed – Bakare has a counsel for Buhari

by Kolapo Olapoju Pastor Tunde Bakare, has advised the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to make certain that he appoints technocrats as ...

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Isime EseneApril 17, 2015

‘I’m just one out of the many untiring voices for #BringBackOurGirls,’ Oby Ezekwesili responds to TIME100 honour

by Isi Esene Obiageli Katryn Ezekwesili, former World Bank Vice President, current Senior Economic Adviser with the Africa Economic Development Policy ...

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SolaApril 14, 2015

We remember the Chibok Girls and how the #BringBackOurGirls campaign shook the world (PHOTOS)

 by Anike Jacobs The last one year has been one of pain and despair for parents of the missing Chibok girls ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 14, 2015

Opinion: It’s a year already, who will #BringBackOurGirls?

by Ogundana Michael …as Nigeria swears in a new President come 29th May, 2015, who will #BringBackOurGirls? President Jonathan or ...

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Isime EseneApril 13, 2015

Gbenga Sesan: Now that you have won – An open letter to the new governing party

by ‘Gbénga Sèsan I sat on the floor of my son’s room, in tears. It was supposed to be a ...

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SolaApril 3, 2015

Jonathan doesn’t need to be hero worshipped – Oby Ezekwesili

by Anike Jacobs While everyone else, including the most powerful man in the world, Barack Obama, have been showering accolades ...

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Isime EseneApril 2, 2015

#BBOG group marks anniversary of Chibok girls abduction, starts search for #ChibokGirlsAmbassadors [DETAILS]

by Isi Esene The #BringBackOurGirls group will soon commence activities to mark the one year anniversary of the abduction of ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoMarch 13, 2015

Dolapo Aina: I agree with Oby Ezekwesili, we are no longer normal

by Dolapo Aina  “Who are we? We are no longer normal…. Nigeria is a giant embarrassingly trapped in dwarfish height.” ...

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Ada IgboanugoJanuary 29, 2015

Iyabo Obasanjo has this to say about Soludo’s viral article (READ)

by Chinwe Okafor Ex-CBN governor, Charles Soludo released an article recently saying neither presidential aspirants – Pres. Goodluck Jonathan and ...

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Isime EseneJanuary 23, 2015

2015 elections: How to make Nigeria the winner, by Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili

by Obiageli Ezekwesili ‘2015 election: How to make Nigeria the winner’ – Text of speech delivered by former Education Minister, ...

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Ada IgboanugoJanuary 13, 2015

#BringBackOurGirls: Photos from Oby Ezekwesili’s visit to Wole Soyinka in Abeokuta

by Chinwe Okafor #BringBackOurGirls campaign pioneer, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili and other members of the group today paid a visit to ...

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Isime EseneDecember 31, 2014

The Citizen-in-Chief: Obiageli Ezekwesili is the Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014

by The Editors Surely, you know this, that as you celebrated Christmas on the 25th of December this year, perhaps ...

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Isime EseneDecember 13, 2014

Eromo Egbejule: Tracka – In Nigeria, the truth is an App

by Eromo Egbejule In certain parts of Nigeria, there is a joke that when an abandoned project is suddenly revisited ...

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SolaDecember 11, 2014

“Let us leave them to their lowliness” – Ezekwesili responds to critics

by Anike Jacobs Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili has reacted to criticisms stemming from a picture taken at a public ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 9, 2014

The PDP of today is a criminal party – Nasir el-Rufai

by Panshak Ibrahim   The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kaduna State, and erstwhile FCT Minister, Mallam ...

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Op-Ed EditorNovember 13, 2014

@Obyezeks: Dear GEJ, please bring back our girls

by Oby Ezekwesili #What  are asking for? #The Truth…Nothing But the truth! If there is any currency that is in ...

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Isime EseneOctober 17, 2014

“We are cautiously optimistic…”: #BringBackOurGirls group reacts to Boko Haram ceasefire

by Isi Esene The #BringBackOurGirls groyp which has agitated for the release of over 200 schoolgirls abducted from the Government ...

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SolaOctober 5, 2014

@ObyEzeks will not be impressed with these tweets

by Anike Jacobs Hundreds of #BringBackOurGirls protesters including the Former minister of education, Obiageli Ezekwesili will not be impressed with these ...

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SolaSeptember 25, 2014

Another #Chibok girl found wandering in the bush

by S’ola Filani One of the female students, who was abducted by the Boko Haram sect from Government Secondary School, ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoSeptember 11, 2014

#BringBackOurGirls: 150 days and still counting…

by Mayowa Aboah It has been 150 days since over 200 girls from Government Girls Secondary School (GGSS), Chibok, were kidnapped, ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 7, 2014

Bayo Oluwasanmi: Oby Ezekwesili is the wrong enemy

by Bayo Oluwasanmi Few Nigerians have spoken with more passion and eloquent conviction than Ezekwesili about the plight of the ...

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writerJuly 23, 2014

Francesca Uriri: 100 days and counting – We should all be M.A.D like Oby Ezekwesili

by Francesca Uriri Depending on what end of the spectrum you stand, the number ‘100’ is a very important one. I’m ...

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July 23, 2014

100 days after, will the Chibok girls ever be found? Join the debate

by Emmanuel Chidiogo It is 100 days today since over 200 secondary school girls at Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, ...

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