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September 21, 2017

[The Church Blog] Kola Oyeneyin, Tara Durotoye, Richard Mofe-Damijo, and others to speak at Daystar’s #ELC2017

Excellence in Leadership Conference popularly known as ELC is a yearly event convened by Pastor Sam and Nike Adeyemi under the umbrella body of the Daystar Christian Centre that brings together the finest leaders, entrepreneurs, professionals and innovators to share leadership lessons and ideas that will transform the current state of affairs in Nigeria and... Read More
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September 21, 2017

[The Church Blog] Night of Worship is here #NOW2017

Joshua Ville, the Young Professionals arm of The Redeemed Christian Church of God has officially announced the 2017 edition of the Night of Worship an interdenominational worship that seeks to leave everyone present with a unique personal encounter with the Almighty God. This was done after an online reveal of all the ministers who will be... Read More
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September 21, 2017

[The Music Blog] This Wizkid clickbait led me to mindblowing music

When Google programmers were working on the algorithm to line related videos on YouTube’s side-bar, they probably never imagined the same algorithm intended to merely recommend similar interests to users would come with a major loophole. Amidst calls for streaming giant, YouTube to pull down re-uploaded versions of original content from unofficial, the platform continues... Read More
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September 20, 2017

SubDeliveryMan, The Comment Section knocked off the YNaija top 10 online (social) media ranking

Before Instagram became the platform for getting the hottest gist and news on social media, a certain Twitter handle, @SubDeliveryMan, now @subdeliverypage held sway. The account managed anonymously by a Nigerian resident abroad was the abode of any and every kind of social media conservation. If you needed a gist, like the ‘cocaine scandal’, you had... Read More
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September 20, 2017

[The Activism Blog] USAID donates medical equipment to Kogi

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Monday September 18, 2017, presented medical equipment worth N30 million for 60 health facilities in Kogi. The State Team Leader for Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) Dr Alobo Gabriel at the handing over ceremony said, “We all know that Kogi being in the northern part of... Read More
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September 20, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] How well is the APC government tolerating the Nigerian Press?

The APC government led by President Muhammadu Buhari in the build up to the 2015 presidential elections faced a very stiff campaign from the PDP and other parties as it relates to media clamp down which was the norm during the Military tenure of the President. This led to the promulgation of the famous Decree... Read More
Counter Culture Blog
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September 20, 2017

[The Activism Blog] Behold the latest inductee into the MRA ‘FOI hall of shame’: Nigeria Immigration Service

The Media Rights Agenda has named the Nigerian Immigration Service as the new inductee into its ‘FOI hall of shame’. MRA’s freedom of information programme manager, Ridwan Sulaiman stated this in a statement on Monday September 18, 2017. He said, “The management of the Nigeria Immigration Service, an institution whose questionable recruitment process led to... Read More
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September 20, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] NUJ needs to start acting, and stop “barking”

Briefly, the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) is the umbrella body of all journalists in the country; established on March 15,1955, in Lagos. The union also serves as the regulatory body of journalism activities in Nigeria as it relates to the practice of the profession. The Union, during the dark era of the military in... Read More
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September 20, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] The ban of journalists in Imo is quite an aberration

It is said that power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. So was the case of the Imo governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha on Sunday, September 17, 2017, at the Imo government house where he banned two journalists: Amby Uneze of THISDAY and Chidi Nkwopara of Vanguard Newspapers. According to news reports, the duo were banned... Read More
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September 20, 2017

[The Activism Blog] Bukky Shonibare’s #Mission2Makurdi

Bukky shonibare, a member #BringBackOurGirls group and Founder Adopt-A-Camp has concluded her humanitarian mission to victims of the recent flood disaster in Benue. The mission which took place between September 12-14, 2017, included a medical team who conducted basic medical tests for the beneficiaries, administered drugs, provided medical advice, and made referrals. This was fully... Read More
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September 20, 2017

[The Sexuality Blog] Are you kidding with this ‘Kevin Hart was raped’ conspiracy theory?

So, months after refusing to directly address a rumour supported by a TMZ video that Kevin Hart was cheating on his very pregnant second wife Eniko, over the weekend, Kevin Hart via Instagram, tendered a warning veiled as an apology to his wife and children at the woman who was trying to blackmail him with... Read More
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September 20, 2017

[The Church Blog] Job after 7 years, freedom from jail and other testimonies from the Hallelujah Report

The 30-day Hallelujah Challenge by Nathaniel Bassey is long gone but the several testimonies and the effect of those 30 days of prayers, word, and worship still linger. The Kingdom TV, a dedicated Christian platform that provides access to multimedia materials about the Kingdom of God took it upon themselves to help document some of... Read More
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September 20, 2017

[The Music Blog] Davido and Orange Culture are crossing new landmarks with the Capsule Collection

It has long been the dream of music industry players to be beneficiaries of the wins of a functioning ecosystem of adjacent industries that create value, and Davido and Orange Culture are bringing that dream to life. Since it’s debut Orange Culture has been one of the most promising brands in urban wears and youth... Read More
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September 19, 2017

[The Alausa Blog] Dear Gov Ambode, Bariga residents need your urgent attention

As Governor Ambode’s administration daily churns out details of every of its latest achievements via social media, a number of people smartly use the opportunity of the comment section to accentuate their requests to the government. While we wandered through Lagos state government’s Facebook page in search of what has now become inconsequential, we found... Read More
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September 19, 2017

[The Music Blog] Buzz Review: There is a naughty secret on Niniola’s new single “Sicker”

Through sleeper hits and cheeky Afropop that wouldn’t be so distinct if it was any other singer, Niniola has leveled her brand of Afro-house in the class of unambiguously playlist-worthy pop music. Being the only woman to have pulled off a summer hit for 2017 with “Maradona”, is worthy of mention considering much has been... Read More
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September 18, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] Just before the military starts another exercise in the Southsouth and Southwest

While the nation is still grappling with the tensions created by the ongoing Operation Python Dance II in the Southeast, the Nigerian Army on Saturday, september 16,2017 announced its intention to launch another operation codenamed Operation Crocodile Smile II In the Southsouth region and some parts of the Southwest. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Sani... Read More
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September 18, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] Are we not over-stretching our Military?

The Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara in Abuja on July 4, 2017, at a capacity/ Interactive Needs Assessment Workshop of Security Sector Related Committees in the House of Representatives, organised in collaboration with Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre said: It is worrisome that Nigeria is effectively permanently in a state of... Read More
Counter Culture Blog
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Fulani
September 18, 2017

[The Activism Blog] #OperationPythonDance2: Amnesty International to investigate allegations against Army

As reactions continue to trail the ongoing Operation Python Dance II in the Southeast, Amnesty International has declared that it is investigating allegations of human rights violations in the region. In a series of tweets on its Twitter handle the human right group states: We are deeply concerned about reports of violence across Nigeria following... Read More
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September 18, 2017

[The Activism Blog] UNICEF leads campaign against child bombers

The United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) has decried the increase in the use of children by the Boko-Haram sect for suicide operations and hereby called for the stoppage of such acts. The organisation’s country representative, Mohammed Fall, made the call after the official signing of Action Plan Agreement against recruitment of children between the... Read More
Counter Culture Blog
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September 17, 2017

[The Music Blog] For her birthday today, we’ve made a 14-track playlist of the best of Asa

To tell the story of Bukola “Asa” Elemide to one who hasn’t heard of her Herculean legend, would be to somewhat spell out the decade long history of modern Nigerian music itself. Of how she came to the industry in the era when up-and-comers, could either make radio hits off gimmicks like the D’Banj, strive... Read More
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September 17, 2017

[The Music Blog] Buzz Review: Major Lazer and Mr Eazi give “Leg Over”, a do-over

There were many signs that Major Lazer would eventually foray into the Nigerian soundscape since front man DipLo dropped by Nigeria earlier in the year for GidiFest. Fast forward a few weeks later and the International DJ-ing group already worked with Ice Prince, Nasty C, Jidenna and Patoranking for “Particular” off an an extended playlist... Read More
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September 16, 2017

[The Activism Blog] 46 million Nigerians still practice open defecation – UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says 46 million Nigerians still practice open defecation. The organisation through one of its officials, Moustapha Niang, stated this on Friday, September 15, 2017, while presenting an overview of the UNICEF supported water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programme in Nigeria at the EU-UNICEF WASH media dialogue in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state.It... Read More
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