Category: Counter Culture Blog
[The Activism Blog] NPA $20m bribery scam: CSOs call for investigation
The EFCC has been called upon to speed up its investigation into the $20 million bribery scam that has former ...
[The Activism Blog] Who protects whistleblowers in Nigeria?
As part of government’s effort to eradicate corruption in the country, the National Assembly passed the whistleblowers act on July ...
[The Injustice Blog] This strike by NEMA is all shades of insult on Nigeria’s image
You might have heard and you might not have heard, but the latest news in Nigeria is that employees of ...
[The Injustice Blog] What could be “pushing” NEMA staff to divert relief materials?
Over the years there have been recurring accusations of diversion of relief materials against NEMA staff – which NEMA always ...
[The Activism Blog] Paradigm Initiative fetes volunteers and partners
The digital rights advocacy group, The Paradigm Initiative Nigeria in commemoration of its just-concluded AjegunleLIFE and Techtiary Programs feted its ...
[The Activism Blog] UNODC empowers 400 victims of human trafficking in Nigeria
The fight against the scourge of human trafficking in Nigeria has received the attention of the United Nations Office on ...
[The Sexuality Blog] The Imams of Ilorin are worried about these new ‘strip clubs’ rocking their city
There are many things we’ve come to associate with Kwara State and Ilorin town in particular; lavish durbar ceremonies complete ...
[The Sexuality Blog] Preach! Ada Umeofia, preach
One of the unfortunate side effects of over-intellectualising concepts such as rape culture, misogyny and feminism, is that we forget ...
[The Sexuality Blog] Here’s a quick and easy way to report domestic and sexual assaulters
This is to inform the Public that LASG has Launched Short Service Code ‘6820’ for Residents to Report Cases of ...
[The Injustice Blog] Comparing the Ambode and Okorocha statues
While the furore generated over the poorly delivered statue of Chief Obafemi Awolowo at Awolowo Road Ikeja is yet to ...
[The Injustice Blog] Okorocha, Zuma and the ‘murder of conscience’
Just when we thought the governor of Imo, Mr Rochas Okorocha has found a new sense of feeling for human ...
[The Activism Blog] U.S. trains 25 Nigerian journalists on data journalism
In a bid to aid their routine work and investigative abilities, the U.S has trained 25 journalists selected from across ...
[The Activism Blog] ICIR is offering grants to investigative journalists
The International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) has announced a partnership with Ford Foundation to offer grants to investigative journalists ...
[The Injustice Blog] Is Okorocha suffering from an inferiority complex syndrome?
If we are to diagnose the actions and inactions of Rochas Okorocha since assumption of office, it is nothing other ...
[The Activism Blog] #HandsonDeck mobilises youth to crowd-paint for charity
The independence day celebration might have come and gone but the memories will continue to linger on for years to ...
[The Activism Blog] At TEDx Ikeja 2017, it was about answering questions on life issues
The Annual TEDx Ikeja, an independent TED-like event that started in the year 2015 held its 2017 edition on Saturday, October ...
[The Injustice Blog] How true is the accusation against Debo Adedayo of Redeemer’s University?
The management of Redeemer’s University through the Directorate of Corporate Affairs, Redeemer’s University, Adetunji Adeleye in response to PUNCH Newspapers ...
[The Injustice Blog] Redeemer’s University, Debo Adedayo and the continuous clampdown on student activism in Nigerian Universities
The Proliferation of private universities in the country started with the Igbinedion University Okada, Edo, and has brought about some ...
[The Activism Blog] NGO calls for information on man brutalised by Naval Officer
Following the wide condemnation of a viral video showing the brutality meted out to an unknown Nigerian by a Naval ...
[The Activism Blog] W.H.O pledges continuous support for Nigeria
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has pledged continuous support for the country in its fight against epidemic diseases and in ...
[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 ...
[The Injustice Blog] Buhari and his misconstrued World Bank statement
For President Muhammadu Buhari and his administration, it’s one day – one controversy. At a time we are still discussing ...
[The Sexuality Blog] How can you diss Harvey Weinstein when you haven’t read this?
We as Nigerians underestimate just how much influence the West has on us. We especially underestimate the power the media ...
[The Sexuality Blog] Here’s how India managed to criminalise sex with minors
India’s Supreme Court ruled that sex with an underage girl is rape, even if she is married pic.twitter.com/DCEy68oasi — NowThis ...
[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, ...
[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 ...
[The Injustice Blog] Is the President still holding on to 97% & 5%?
President Muhammadu Buhari at the inception of his administration once made a Freudian slip while speaking at the US Institute ...
[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 ...
[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 ...
[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 ...
The September Standard
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- How Your Diet Could Be Making Your Snoring Worse
- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
- Silk: Unraveling Threads of Elegance and Innovation
- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
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- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy