Tag: Mark Amaza

Today’s Noisemakers: Aisha Yesufu, Dr Ola Brown, Mark Amaza, others

Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…

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‘A new grassroot is being curated’ | RED Co-founder, Adebola Williams says in interview on #HowToWinElectionsInAfrica

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, RED | For Africa, Adebola Williams has underscored the importance of youth participation in politics in the trajectory of leadership change throughout Africa and Nigeria in…

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Adebola Williams speaks with Mark Amaza in tweet chat on #HowToWinElectionsInAfrica | Full interview

Adebola Williams, CEO of RED | For Africa engaged journalist Mark Amaza to discuss the extensive work StateCraft Inc. has done on the continent via social media and gave some…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Aye Dee, Mark Amaza, Jeremy Frankson [The Bukola Saraki #NotTooYoungToRun edition]

Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…

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[The Activism Blog] The National Assembly has killed #NotTooYoungToRun, and Nigerian youth are fighting back

You should know YIAGA (Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement), they have pioneered the massively successive #NotTooYoungToRun campaign alongside other advocacy groups - successful not just in capturing popular…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Amara Nwankpa, Mark Amaza, Demola Olarewaju, Idris Elbruh and others

Every day, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are…

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Mark Amaza profiles Peter Obi: An icon of governance (Y!/YNaija Person of the Year 2016 Nominee)

Peter Obi was born on 19 July 1961 at Onitsha. He attended Christ the King College, Onitsha where he completed his secondary school education. He was admitted to the University of Nigeria, Nsukka in 1980, graduating…

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Mark Amaza: Fulani herdsmen – FG needs to swing into action (Y! Politico)

by Mark Amaza I feel like I am beginning to sound like a broken record: almost every time there is an attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen, we rant and vituperate,…

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Mark Amaza: Dear Pres. Buhari, you can do better in the fight against Fulani herdsmen (Y! Politico)

By Mark Amaza The end result now is we have a state where herdsmen are given an ultimatum to leave, and another where the governor has charged hunters and vigilantes to…

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Mark Amaza: Redefining President Buhari’s security agenda

by Mark Amaza  One hopes that the Buhari administration will not declare a premature victory over Boko Haram when its psychopathic leader, Abubakar Shekau and his top lieutenants are captured…

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Mark Amaza: President Buhari, where is your team?

May 29, 2015 has finally come and gone. Nigerians had been waiting since the presidential elections on March 28 to see President Muhammadu Buhari sworn in. It didn’t matter if…

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Mark Amaza: Yakubu Dogara is the perfect choice for the House Speakership

by Mark Amaza Since the March 28th elections presidential and National Assembly elections which saw the All Progressives’ Congress (APC), everyone has been waiting with bated breaths to those who…

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Tambuwal cannot be President but what next for him? || @amasonic analyses

by Mark Amaza After more than a year of speculations, it does seem that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal might have finally pitched his tent…

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Mark Amaza: We need active citizens, not activists

by Mark Amaza What Nigeria needs is not activists, but active citizens – where every citizen knows what he desires and does not relent in pushing for it. bout four…

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Mark Amaza: Why the #SocialMediaBill is worrisome

by Mark Amaza Early this morning, news broke that a public hearing had been held by the Senate on a bill on electronic fraud. The bill, which has now made…

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Opinion: It’s time to talk, this silence is killing us

by Mark Amaza If we want to build a Nigerian nation that is going to be stronger than our individual religious, ethnic and regional sentiments, we have to start by…

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“A note of warning to the so-called blogtivists”: Nwachukwu Egbunike replies Mark Amaza

by Nwachukwu Egbunike ...Let none of us that assume that being a young blogger makes us the megaphone of this country. That would be a delusion of grandeur. I read…

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