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August 18, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] When will President Buhari visit South Africa on behalf of Nigerians facing xenophobic attacks?

The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) had in October 2015 fined telecommunications giant, MTN the sum of N1.04 trillion for its refusal to deactivate 5.2 million unregistered and improperly registered SIM cards on its network. The fine caused panic for MTN in particular and the industry in general. Immediately this happened the company approached the NCC... Read More
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budge, senate
August 18, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: Senator Shehu Sani urges Nigerians to get involved in the hate speech bill

Following the spate of hate speeches that have overrun the country and its tendency to cause tension among groups, Senate President Bukola Saraki on Tuesday said the Hate Speech bill will be given priority when the Senate resumes its annual leave. While Saraki made it known that the bill will, among other things, propose punitive... Read More
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August 18, 2017

[The Activism Blog] Amnesty International, CSOs demand release of Cameroonian journalist Ahmed Abba

The plight of Ahmed Abba, a Cameroonian journalist with Radio France Internationale sentenced to ten year imprisonment by the Cameroonian government has elicited reactions from Amnesty International, Reporters without Borders and other Civil society organizations. Abba was arrested on June 30, 2015, as he left a press briefing at the office of a local governor... Read More
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August 18, 2017

[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 Abuja by the federal government. And we give her thumbs up. The FG’s handling of the situation is absolutely disgraceful. According to her, the presidency wasted a very big opportunity to engage the citizens through... Read More
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Fatoyinbo
August 18, 2017

[The Church Blog] Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo is telling you to stop blaming the Devil

If we were to give an award for the most trendy Pastor in Nigeria, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo will definitely win that award. Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo is the senior Pastor, Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) a church poised to raise men and women who would take over in every sector and sphere of life. Recently, Pastor Biodun... Read More
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August 18, 2017

[The Sexuality Blog] If you read one thing today, it should be Olumide Makanjuola’s Guardian essay

The one theme that consistently spans all the facets of the discussions we’ve had on the last six months on sexuality and gender has been the willful ignorance of Nigerians. Despite the access to information online and offline, educated and uneducated Nigerians continue to hold on to inaccurate and in-factual information about what the Nigerian... Read More
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August 17, 2017

[The Sexuality Blog] Sanitary pads are very much a luxury for most Nigerian women, especially the ones in prison

A few days ago, this article by Ayomide Odekanyan went viral on the internet. It was about the deplorable conditions inmates, especially minors who had not been convicted of any crimes were forced to live at the maximum security prison at Badagry in Lagos state. It is a deeply troubling read that chronicles how children, some... Read More
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August 17, 2017

Film review: Banana Island Ghost has the cool factor

Banana Island Ghost is a consolidation of recent developments in the Nigerian film industry. Coming in with a real great story that takes intense care of how the narrative is unspooled and a surprisingly large detail given to the development of the characters, it is hardly surprising to see why Nigerians are endeared to the... Read More
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August 17, 2017

[The Church Blog] Bishop T.D. Jakes, Wayne Malcolm and others set to Speak at the Spirit Life Conference 2017

This would be one summer to remember, as House On The Rock will begin the 2017 edition of the Spirit Life Conference from Wednesday, 23rd to Sunday 27th of August. A flagship programme of the House On The Rock, it would be parading a distinguished array of personalities and God’s anointed vessels, including charismatic leader... Read More
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August 16, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] That ‘shameful’ occurrence at an Edo Hospital

by Adesina Tosin Nathaniel There was a news report by Punch Newspapers recently, of a protest by patients and their caregivers at the Edo Central Hospital in Benin against alleged robbery and rape in the hospital. The moment I saw the headline, it immediately caught my attention, screaming the shame of our nation and the... Read More
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August 16, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: Here’s how Senator Shehu Sani feels about the attack on Charly Boy

Nigerian entertainer turned full time activist, Charly Boy has been at the centre of the protest calling for the resumption or resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari. On Tuesday, the 66-year-old was nearly lynched by men who are alleged pro-Buhari protesters as he and other members of the #Resumeorresign group took their grievance to the Wuse... Read More
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August 16, 2017

[The Church Blog] Poju Oyemade, Keith Butler to lead sessions at #ICPMLW2017

One of the most important moves needed for the church to be able to transit its current level and be relevant to the next generation is for us to be actively involved in mentoring, guiding and teaching the young ones. We belive this was what Pastor Poju Oyemade, Senior Pastor of Covenant Christian Centre saw... Read More
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August 16, 2017

[The Music Blog] Here is a 5-track ‘Letters From Home’ playlist from us to Buhari

As Nigerians continue to fawn over the details of President Muhammadu Buhari‘s absence, a familiar sense of nostalgia from the late President Yar’Adua’s passing in 2010 after a long time away from office washes over the country. Though President Muhammadu Buhari is said to merely be resting in the UK, the shrouded mystery around his... Read More
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August 15, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] The elite MUST be forced to send their children to Nigerian public schools

“If you don’t see anything wrong when leaders flash the images of their sibling’s matriculation or graduation ceremonies in some of the world’s most prestigious or elitist universities, you shouldn’t see anything wrong with ASUU strike and demand for a better deal for Nigerian Universities.” Providing quality education for some and not for others is... Read More
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August 15, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] This ASUU strike is another reason why Buhari must resume

The industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU ) on August 14, 2017, is another reason President Buhari must either resume, just as #OurMumuDonDo protesters demand. Let’s go back history lane. The non-commitment of the federal government to education did not start today, as it has been the case... Read More
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August 14, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] This is what N6.1bn can do for Nigerians

The recent decision by the House of Representatives to spend N6.1bn n the purchase of utility vehicles has received knocks and condemnations from Nigerians but the this has not deterrent the green chamber which has taken delivery of some batches of the vehicles. At a time the country is experiencing a recession, including the mounting poverty,... Read More
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August 14, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] The House of Reps decision to spend N6.1bn on cars is all shades of wrong

The decision of the House of Representatives to spend 6.1 billion Naira on the purchase of new utility vehicles for the 360-member House has been described as a purchase in the national interest. In the words of the Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Abdulrazak Namdas who justified the payment saying, “It is... Read More
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