Tag: FuelSubsidyRemoval
“I sleep well at night” – Tunde Bakare speaks out on criticism
By Hauwa Gambo Since joining the fore runners of the anti-fuel subsidy removal campaign, outspoken pastor and Save Nigeria Group (SNG) Convener, ...
Something New! – Aduke cries out: “Give us light, water, good roads to waka”
by Chi Ibe This newcomer has definitely landed the music scene at the right time with the words we want ...
Dele Momodu on the ‘Subsidy gang’: “Nigeria is a Mafiadom, and most of our leaders are products of godfathers”
by Dele Momodu Culled from Thisday Live A good leader must know when to fight and retreat. Fellow Nigerians, I’m ...
Ten Things to Do During the Protest Break
The poet William Blake famously said “Think in the morning, act in the noon, read in the evening, and sleep ...
#FuelSubsidyRemoval roundup: Lagos Deputy Governor’s House Occupied!
by Bankole Oluwafemi Members of the Occupy Nigeria Movement visited the Deputy Governor of Lagos State at her residence in Osborne, ...
Seven Days and Seven Nights – The #Occupy Nigeria Timeline (Part 2)
By Eromo Egbejule SUNDAY, January 8 Emergency session at the House of Representatives is called on Sunday afternoon; the outcome is ...
DEBATE! Paul Coller vs Joachim Mac-Ebong: Are Young Nigerians fighting the wrong battle?
Not only was the petrol subsidy a scam that benefited elites, it mortgaged Nigeria’s future: oil was burnt up with ...
Pastor Tony Rapu says – “Occupy Till I Come”
Culled from his Facebook page. “It should be acknowledged that some pastors have opened the door to criticism through uncritical ...
Faith Naija: ‘Heal the Land’ – Darwin Hobbs
by ‘Ifreke Inyang This song speaks to us in Nigeria at this very moment. At a time when there is ...
The meeting between Labour and the Federal Government collapses again
by Hauwa Gambo Labour says no compromises on N65. Meeting deadlocked. Strike continues. This follows pressure from members of the ...
Throwback Hit: General Abacha’s coup address
By Wlfred Okiche There is anger in the land, yes. The Federal Government’s fuel subsidy removal decision has been a ...
#FuelSubsidyRemoval: We are ready to die!
By Dominic E. Obozuwa The Police, SSS, Mobile Police and Brigade of Guards led by the CSO of GEJ ...
Twitter Roundup Xtra: Michelle Obama launches Twitter account. Is Patience Jonathan next?
by ‘Ifreke Inyang [@Ifreke] Three days back, we officially welcomed the First Lady of the US, Michelle Obama to Twitter. Although the ...
#YourTurn: (Fuel Subsidy Removal) My Stand!
by Asiwaju Dayo Israel Friends, over the last few days, I have been bombarded with series of phone calls, ...
Ifreke Talks Sports – When Stephen Keshi Occupied the Stadium
by ‘Ifreke Inyang The friendly game between the Super Eagles Team B and the Angolan National team had been announced ...
#FuelSubsidyRemoval / NLC rally: Abuja enters ‘Day 4’, see photos
What: NLC, #OccupyNigeria Rally Where: Abuja When: 13 January, 2012 Thanks to our city correspondent, Paul Ukonu.
Something New: ‘Oh no (I cry)’ – Waconzy
by ‘Ifreke Inyang In the face of all the trouble going on in the country, Waconzy has decided to ...
NLC Chairman in Abia escapes lynching
Abia State chairman of NLC, Comrade Sylvanus Eyeh, yesterday escaped being lynched by angry workers who accused him of sabotaging ...
Last Week on #RubbinMinds: “Yes, we will Occupy!”
by ‘Ifreke Inyang The question asked last week on #RubbinMinds, was: “Shall we occupy?” It was a pertinent question as the NLC and ...
#YourTurn: For the love of Nigeria – Thoughts from the Gani Fawehinmi Park
by ‘Lakunle Jaiyesimi The embodied spirit of ‘Abami eda’, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti descended on the souls of #OccupyNigeria protesters on ...
#FuelSubsidyRemoval poem: 167 million rape victims
by ‘Yoma Onosemuode How dare you talk over my head this time again? How dare you look down ...
NLC warns: “We will hold the Presidency accountable for the action of its thugs!”
By Hauwa Gambo The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) has congratulated the Nigerian masses a successful ...
“Who’re you calling a spoilt rich kid?!” – The guys from ‘The Island’ occupy the streets for 3 days now!
by ‘Ifreke Inyang Citizen Kola Oyeneyin, who is the CEO of Venia Business Hub in Lekki, sent YNaija images from the #OccupyNigeria protest from ...
Government says: Protest or strike, Fuel Subsidy removal is here to stay!
By Chi Ibe Today the Federal Government directed all federal civil servants to report and end the ongoing anti fuel ...
NLC #FuelSubsidyRemoval Strike: Round up of Day 3
by Seyi Lawal Protests picked up today considering reports from yesterday that claimed it was business as usual in some areas ...
“We too are Nigeriaans”: See comments from celebs at the Lagos Rally yesterday
by ‘Ifreke Inyang “The thief wey dem dey thief since. Dem interview Okonjo wahala yesterday for BBC…” -Dede Mabiaku TOSYN ...
“Count me out!” National Youth Council president refutes reports that they support #FuelSubsidyRemoval
by ‘Ifreke Inyang Wale Ajani is President of the National Youth Council, he recently spoke with YNaija on the reason his organisation ...
Day 2! Photos from the Lagos anti #FuelSubsidyRemoval rally
What: NLC’s anti Fuel Subsidy Removal rally (Day 2). Where: Lagos. When: 10 January, 2012
#FuelsubsidyRemoval: Photos from Day 2 of the Abuja Rally
By Ifreke Inyang and Dominic Obozuwa What: NLC / Occupy Nigeria anti fuel subsidy rally. Where: Abuja. When: Tuesday, ...
YNaija Editorial: For Demola & Others Dearly Departed – May Their Deaths Count for Much and a New Nigeria
…may their deaths count for much and a New Nigeria Our hearts go out to those who have lost ...
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