Category: Blogs
[The Music Blog] Remembering King Sunny Ade’s call for unity, “Lift Nigeria”
It’s hard to tell the mindset of the average Nigerian on ‘Independence Day’ as Nigeria marks its 57th year as ...
[The Church Blog] Missed the Special Hallelujah Challenge Night? We got you covered
The Special Hallelujah Challenge night organised by Nathaniel Instagram kicked off around 11:57pm and lasted for about one hour. It ...
[The Injustice Blog] For Tambuwal, there is a reward for corruption
At a time the APC-led federal government is firing on all cylinders in a bid to rid the country of ...
[The Injustice Blog] Examining the Sokoto and Akwa Ibom ‘pro-corruption syndrome’
The new trend among state governors in the country irrespective of their party, is frustrating the “anti-corruption war” of the federal ...
[The Activism Blog] Ayo Obe attacks Reps on anti-NGO Bill
Lawyer and human right Activist, Ms Ayo Obe has joined the increasing list of those opposed to the proposed NGO ...
[The Activism Blog] Medicaid trains health workers on early detection of cancer
A health-focused charity, founded by the wife of the Governor of Kebbi, Zainab Shinkafi – Medicaid Cancer Foundation (MCF), has announced ...
[The Activism Blog] CSOs head to court over NGO Bill
The dust raised by the proposed NGO Regulatory Bill currently at committee stage in Nigeria’s House of Representatives is yet ...
[The Legislative Blog]: Look who Bukola Saraki spent Friday evening with
It’s TGIF! Literally… Senate President, Bukola Saraki was at the Presidential evening earlier this evening where he attended a special ...
[The Injustice Blog] Nigerian prisons: Shortcut to heaven; headway for increased crimes
On Wednesday, September 27, 2017, the media was awash with the news of the death of Smart Ohuzu, an inmate ...
[The Injustice Blog] Urgent reforms for Nigerian prisons or continuous breeding of criminals?
On Monday, September 11, 2017, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Alliance for Good Governance and Democracy called the attention of the Federal ...
[The Injustice Blog] Ogwashi-Uku prison death: Why heads must roll
The recent death of Smart Ohuzu, an awaiting trial inmate at Ogwashi-Uku prisons in Delta is one death too many. ...
[The Injustice Blog] Is Bama really safe?
Bama, one of the local governments under Dikwa Emirate in Maiduguri, Borno, with a population of almost three hundred thousand ...
[The Injustice Blog] Why arrest protesting IDPs just because they are tired of suffering in silence?
On Sunday, about 3000 IDPs in Maiduguri stormed the streets protesting their poor living conditions in the IDP Camps and ...
[The Injustice Blog] We should be ashamed of ourselves as a Nation
Nigeria has refused to evolve from where it is, to where it ought to be. We have tried the military ...
[The Activism Blog] Contraceptives should be treated as a basic human right – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says access to quality contraceptive services and information should be treated as a human right. This ...
[The Legislative Blog]: Jibrin has been on suspension for one year but when will 180 legislative days elapse?
On this day in 2016, Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin, the lawmaker representing Kiru/Bebeji constituency in the House of Representatives, was served ...
[The Activism Blog] Falana writes UN over attacks on Kenyan judges
Human right lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has written the United Nations through its UN high ...
[The Presidential Blog] This is why Nigeria is backing out of 90 organisations
On the heels of what many – including the country’s minister of foreign affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama – have described as ...
[The Church Blog] Morning Devotion: Change your Focus
Insight and Revelation. Enjoy Change your focus. Shift your attention to what God is doing in your life. #focus #change ...
[The Church Blog] Shhhh!!! Nathaniel Bassey might just be preparing for another challenge
Remember that time Nathaniel Bassey started an Instagram live praise and worship session that took the world by storm? #HallelluyahChallenge. ...
[The Sexuality Blog] Brazil just passed a law that makes gay conversion legal
In an unprecedented move, Brazilian High court, Judge Waldemar Claudio de Carvalho overruled the law passed in 1999 that prohibited ...
[The Music Blog] Buzz Review: Omagz and Wavythecreator close summer playlists with “What You Like”
‘I think me and you can start a fire/ burn the city down with our desire’, Omagz sings as an ...
[The Church Blog] The Rolls Royce of Bishops | Adeboye sends Oyedepo a birthday message
We woke up today to the news of the 63rd Birthday of Bishop David Oydepo, Founder and Presiding Bishop Living Faith ...
[The Sexuality Blog] Finally, we are taking the gay talk to church
It’s striking to see conversations about #sexuality and #faith come up in important spaces – and key that we participate. ...
[The Alausa Blog]: There’s a new 20-feet statue of Pa Obafemi Awolowo in Lagos (PHOTOS)
A new statue of late nationalist and statesman, Obafemi Awolowo now sits on the LTV junction on Lateef Jakande Road, ...
[The Activism Blog] Findme Alert: Standing in the gap for missing Nigerians
The plight of Missing persons in Nigeria has received the attention of a Non-Governmental organization – Findme Alert. In a ...
[The Activism Blog] Nigeria, others to benefit from $550m humanitarian assistance – USAID
The United States, through the USAID, has announced that Nigeria will benefit from its $550 million humanitarian assistance to countries ...
[The Legislative Blog]: After 2 months of recess, NASS resumes plenary but not without some drama
It’s Wednesday, 26th September and as you go about your daily business, know that fire just landed on the mountain ...
[The Injustice Blog] How Udom Emmanuel is “shielding” Akpabio from investigation
There is a strange connivance between two individuals at the moment which is a case of elites versus masses. In ...
[The Music Blog] Nobody has an actual clue of what’s really going with the Psquare
The sense of deja vu that washed over fans in 2014 when Psquare first hinted the possibility they could be ...
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- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy