Former social media aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan and founder of Mind of Christ Christian Center, Reno Omokri has attacked the #OccupyNigeria protests which erupted in January 2012 following the announcement of the removal of subsidy by the Federal Government on the first day of the year. Reno’s attack is a reaction to the recent... Read More

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May 12, 2016

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Oby Ezekwesili takes a stand on why #OccupyNigeria was more than about fuel subsidy

Following the removal of the subsidy placed on petrol by the Federal Government on Wednesday, May 11, many Nigerians have taken a bitter trip down memory lane to January 2012 when the Goodluck Jonathan administration announced the removal of subsidy. Millions of Nigerians had trooped to the street to protest against removal using the tag... Read More

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May 12, 2016

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The revolt against #OccupyNigeria: @Chukudebelu’s timeline cries out against hypocrisy

An enormous barrage of reactions has trailed the announcement of the removal of subsidy by the Federal Government. On January 1, 2012, the administration of Goodluck Jonathan announced the removal of fuel subsidy for the first time. Subsequent to the announcement, the whole country cried foul and took to the streets in an #OccupyNaija protest... Read More

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May 10, 2014

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Opinion: #BringBackOurGirls – This online campaign must not fizzle out

by Joel Allotey #BringBackOurGirls is rapidly becoming just another online craze. A new fad not unlike the #Occupy movement (remember? #OccupyThis, #OccupyThat- I wonder if the 99% ever got their fair share of the national cake before the movement fizzled out). Indeed the #BringBackOurGirls campaign, having very clear objectives and a strong impact from inception,... Read More

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February 28, 2014

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Gimba Kakanda: Abuja protests and ‘briefcase’ activism on social media

by Gimba Kakanda But the funny thing about these Abuja-based activists on Twitter is, when you call them and inform them that a certain ambassador or politician wants to have a lunch with them, they’ll be available. None will be in a meeting. None will be on the road driving. None will promise to call... Read More

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Reno Omokri always has something to say, and so he has attacked #OccupyNigeria protesters

Oby Ezekwesili takes a stand on why #OccupyNigeria was more than about fuel subsidy

The revolt against #OccupyNigeria: @Chukudebelu’s timeline cries out against hypocrisy

Opinion: #BringBackOurGirls – This online campaign must not fizzle out

Gimba Kakanda: Abuja protests and ‘briefcase’ activism on social media

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