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October 16, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] When will President Buhari visit the South-South and the South-East?

The main characteristic of leadership is an all-encompassing spirit, this spirit makes the leader accept his citizens as one irrespective of their ethnicity or religion. This important leadership characteristic has been missing in the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari in his disposition to the people of the South-East and South-South region in the country. These... Read More
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October 15, 2017

Film Review: Catch.er is raining men, and clues

by Wilfred Okiche   In CaTCH.eR, the latest crime thriller by Walter ‘Waltbanger’ Taylaur, the director returns to the seedy underworld that made his 2015 feature-length debut, Gbomo Gbomo Express, so instinctively appealing. But instead of gritty Ebute-Meta neighbourhoods, depicted via run-down housing and peopled by dirty rotten scoundrels, this time around, Taylaur opts for... Read More
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steve crown nations will rise and sing
October 14, 2017

[The Church Blog] Steve Crown set to hold Nation Will Rise and Sing Concert

Award-winning singer, songwriter and Founder of LakeLight Entertainment, Steve Crown has put together an evening where worshippers from around the world come to worship God in unison tagged Nations will Rise and Sing. Nations will Rise and Sing with Steve Crown is more than just a worship concert. It is a fulfilment of biblical prophesies... Read More
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October 14, 2017

[The Activism Blog] Child Protection: NGO calls for grassroots sensitisation

An NGO, Live Abundantly Empowerment Initiative has stressed the need for engagement and enlightenment of the masses, especially the minors, to win the fight against the raging scourge of insecurity and abuse of children’s right in the society. The founder of the organisation, Dr Ama Onyerinma stated this at a day sensitisation programme on community security and... Read More
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October 14, 2017

[The Activism Blog] IPC condemns continuous attack on Journalists in Kogi Government House

The International Press Centre (IPC) has condemned the continuous attack on journalists by security men at the Kogi State Government House. The Director of IPC, Mr Lanre Arogundade, in a statement on Friday, October 13, 2017, described the assault on journalists by security men attached to the state government house as a great concern to... Read More
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October 13, 2017

[The Activism Blog] Nigeria needs N712bn annually to bridge healthcare financing deficit – BudgIT

Civic tech organisation, BudgIT Nigeria has stated that the health deficit in Nigeria will require an annual budgetary spending of N712 billion. BudgIT’s lead Partner, Mr Seun Onigbinde stated this while speaking in Abuja on Thursday, October 11, 2017, at the presentation of a report titled, Health Financing Analysis in Ebola-Affected Countries: The Readiness of... Read More
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October 13, 2017

[The Activism Blog] NGO raises alarm over Nigeria’s debt profile

An NGO, Civil Society Legislative and Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has raised alarm over the Federal Government’s plans to borrow $5 billion to finance the 2017 budget. CISLAC in a statement issued on Thursday, October 11, 2017, by its Executive Director, Auwal Ibrahim read: “We are worried that the failure of government to deliver on its... Read More
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October 12, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] IPOB’s claims of “tribal cleansing” is not helping

Another occurrence that could have claimed lives in Anambra was averted on Wednesday, October 11, 2017, as distraught parents ran helter-skelter to pick their children from their various schools, due to the monkeypox rumour from the proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra(IPOB). The group had, in a message, sent out via social media to their followers, alleged... Read More
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October 12, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] Monkeypox rumour: Lessons for South East Governors

The Nigerian Army’s free health mission in Anambra came to an abrupt end yesterday October 11, 2017, due to the allegations of monkeypox injections by the proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB).The allegation which started on social media spread to all the nooks and crannies of the state which resulted in parents taking their wards... Read More
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October 12, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] Monkeypox rumour: Reason the Army’s medical mission failed

The Nigerian Army’s free medical mission which started on September 18, 2017, in Ebonyi failed yesterday October 11, 2017, in Anambra. This was attributed to the monkeypox injections rumour that was peddled by the outlawed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB). Moving away from the IPOB and the rumour, it is important to state that the... Read More
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October 12, 2017

[The Activism Blog] Amnesty International calls for fairness in mass trial for Boko Haram suspects

As the federal government begins the mass trial of Boko-Haram suspects, Amnesty International has expressed doubt about the dispensation of justice as it relates to the suspect and thereby calls for a fair trial. The global outfit in a statement issued by Isa Sanusi, Media Manager, Amnesty International Nigeria, quoted the Director, Osai Ojigho as... Read More
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October 11, 2017

[The Activism Blog] HURIWA condemns harassment of Aisha Ahmad over non-conservative dressing

Following the ceaseless criticisms trailing the appointment of Mrs Aisha Ahmad as the deputy-governor nominee of the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the rash of hate-filled blackmail and emotional outbursts circulating on the social media from Islamic fundamentalists who have called for the withdrawal of the... Read More
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sinach bbc africa
October 11, 2017

[The Church Blog] This Sinach interview with BBC Africa is why Gospel Music can never die

If we could count top Gospel music acts that have emerged from Nigeria into the global scene, Sinach will definitely be on that list. Sinach, (Original name; Osinachi Egbu Joseph) is a multi award-winning Nigerian Gospel music singer, songwriter, and senior worship leader at Believers Loveworld. She is known globally for several gospel hits songs which... Read More
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October 11, 2017

[The Activism Blog] #DayoftheGirl: UNESCO dwells on girl empowerment

The United Nation Education Science and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has called for the empowerment of the girl child. A tweet posted via its official handle @UNESCO reads, “Today is #dayofthegirl! EmPOWER girls to learn, to be what they want, to dream big. Today is #dayofthegirl! EmPOWER girls to learn, to be what they want, to... Read More
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yomi kasali
October 11, 2017

[The Church Blog] Pastor Yomi Kasali says Church cathedrals are built with corrupt money (WATCH)

Pastor Abayomi Kasali popularly known as Yomi Kasali is the Senior Pastor and founder of Foundation of Truth Assembly (FOTA), a Pentecostal Christian ministry. He has an apostolic mandate with prophetic ministrations as a renowned teacher. Amongst his ministries is the Berean Ministry Group (BMG) where he mentors Christian preachers and leaders. In this short clip... Read More
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Tim Godfrey and the Extreme Crew
October 11, 2017

[The Church Blog] Tim Godfrey moves from Fearless Concert to Fearless Giving

It’s not Christmas yet but, Tim Godfrey, Gospel artiste and leader of the Xtreme Crew just made us understand that we don’t have to wait for the festive season to enjoy good gifts. Tim Godfrey, who is popularly known for songs like Na You be God, So good, Gbemisoke and the annual Fearless concert that... Read More
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Failure
October 10, 2017

Chude Jideonwo: What will happen in Liberia on Tuesday

by Chude Jideonwo   Today, Liberia is giving itself a beautiful gift. For the first time in several generations, a democratically elected president in Liberia is going to hand over power to another democratically elected president in Liberia. It is Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s singular legacy that she has made this look normal, but there is nothing normal about what is happening on Tuesday.... Read More
Citizenship
October 10, 2017

[The Activism Blog] NGO to distribute sanitary pads to 330,000 girls in six states

In commemoration of the Annual International Day of girl-child, an NGO, Aids Healthcare Foundation (AHF) done in collaboration with the federal ministry of women affairs has concluded plans to distribute sanitary pads to 330,000 girls in six states. The beneficiary states are Benue, Kogi, Nassarawa, FCT, Cross River, and Anambra. According to Steve Aborisade, advocacy... Read More
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October 10, 2017

[The Activism Blog] HURIWA urges Buhari to declare armed herdsmen as terrorists

A pro-democracy and non-governmental organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare armed herdsmen as terrorists. HURIWA in a statement by its National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko and the National Media Affairs Director, Miss Zainab Yusuf, in Abuja on Sunday October 8, 2017, noted that several global bodies... Read More
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October 10, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] The “unfortunate statement” from Ben Murray Bruce and its implications

After the inauguration of the 8th Senate, it was evident Nigeria was prepared for a legislative arm with a difference, going by the crop of individuals that found their way into the upper chamber. They were refined professionals, distinguished and experienced individuals when it comes to leadership. The Senate President himself, a medical doctor and... Read More
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October 10, 2017

Insiders: Buhari has shown beyond reasonable doubt that he is a sectional leader

Insiders have reacted to the Ibe Kachukwu, Maikanti Baru feud. Most of them are of the opinion that the President needs to rise beyond sectional proclivities if he is to put an end to these personalities or institutional squabbles that is typical of his government. “Ibe Kachukwu has acted in a proper way; escalate the... Read More
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SERAP
October 9, 2017

[The Activism Blog] SERAP drags FG to court for paying N40bn to former Governors

An NGO, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Federal Government over its “failure to stop former governors and now serving senators and ministers from receiving double pay and life pensions, and failure to seek recovery of over N40 billion of public funds unduly received by these public officers”. The suit with... Read More
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