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Nigeria Personal Development

20 Inspirational Quotes About Speaking Up Against Injustice

April 19, 2022

  Every youth should participate in the #EndSARS movement. It is a cause that concerns us all and will determine the safety and security of us and our unborn children for years to come. If you need the inspiration to lend your voice in support of the #EndSARS movement, here are 20 inspirational quotes to … Continue reading 20 Inspirational Quotes About Speaking Up Against Injustice

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TECH

Stripe Acquires Paystack

April 19, 2022

  Nigerian fintech beacon, Paystack, has now been acquired by Stripe, an international counterpart. The exit is a big one and has been rumoured to be well over 200 million dollars. This may now be the biggest acquisition to ever happen in Nigeria as of yet pending the confirmation of the actual value of the … Continue reading Stripe Acquires Paystack

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Politics

SARS: A Management And Business Case Study

April 19, 2022

The SARS epidemic is a classic business and management case of forgetting the “problem to be solved”. The major reason SARS was formed was when Col. Rindam, a Nigerian Army Colonel was killed by police officers at a checkpoint in Lagos. SARS was mainly formed in 1992 for anti-robbery. In other news, current data shows … Continue reading SARS: A Management And Business Case Study

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Politics

Citizen Mobilisation By The Youth For A Modern And Progressive Nation

April 19, 2022

  After incessant cries to disband rogue branch of the Nigerian Police, SARS – the law enforcement branch tasked with the responsibility of preventing and curtailing armed robbery – effort to keep citizens abreast of the nationwide protest stands out among others in mobilisation logistics. Almost as a counter-effort to kill youth mobilisation with the … Continue reading Citizen Mobilisation By The Youth For A Modern And Progressive Nation

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Social Media Influencer Of The Week: Segun Awosanya (Segalink)

April 19, 2022

  Twitter has fast become the epicentre of social and political discourse for many social media savvy Nigerians. There are now several influencers dominating the “bird app” and raising important conversations about pressing issues in society. Read more about other Social Media Influencers For many Nigerian Twiter users passionate about social justice, the name Segalink … Continue reading Social Media Influencer Of The Week: Segun Awosanya (Segalink)

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Video Of The Week: “Nigerian Police Has Turned The Entire Country Into A Huge Crime Scene” – Segun Awosanya (Segalink)

April 19, 2022

  In our video of the week, Nigerian human rights activist, known as Segalink on Twitter, sits down with Arise News to discuss the incessant injustice meted out on innocent civilians by certain members of the Nigerian police force. Read more about Video Of The Week In recent years, some officers of the Nigerian police … Continue reading Video Of The Week: “Nigerian Police Has Turned The Entire Country Into A Huge Crime Scene” – Segun Awosanya (Segalink)

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Social Media

Top 10 Social Media Trends Of 2019

April 19, 2022

2019 was an eventful year. We’ve seen several hot topics that have rocked the media and will remain memorable for some time to come. Here is a countdown of these trends ranging from entertainment to politics. 10. African Giant  2019 was indeed a great year for Burna Boy as he won so many awards and … Continue reading Top 10 Social Media Trends Of 2019

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Politics

Accidental Discharges and Government Reluctance to Reform

April 19, 2022

The #EndSARS movement got a rebirth on Sunday, 30th March, when a young man named Kolade Johnson was hit by a stray bullet fired by men of the Special Anti-Cultism Squad (SACS) around the Mangoro/Onipetesi area of Lagos State. The gentleman was said to have been watching a football match in a bar when the … Continue reading Accidental Discharges and Government Reluctance to Reform

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Politics

67 Million Youth Failure and the Ghost of Past Youth Movements

April 19, 2022

Again, another youth awareness drive is failing as fast as its forbears. For those familiar with new media channels, there has been a recent campaign seeking for youths to mill under the 67 Million Youth banner but it was instead received with scorn and suspicion. The composition of its conveners was largely tilting towards the … Continue reading 67 Million Youth Failure and the Ghost of Past Youth Movements

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Politics

How Online Advocacy Forced Police Reform

April 19, 2022

The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has long been a canker-worm in the Nigerian polity. From allegations of bribery, extortion, indiscriminate shootings, extrajudicial killings, to unique patterns of abuse, it has been a tale of woes for citizens. Many past presidents have tried reforming the police, mainly for personal reasons, and the effort have all proved … Continue reading How Online Advocacy Forced Police Reform

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News

SARS Overhauled, Renamed ‘FSARS’ by IGP

April 19, 2022

For several months, Nigerian citizens demanded the removal of the disreputable Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), famous for its severe disregard of the human rights law – an unlawful act that took a deadly turn with reports pouring in daily of cruel activities involving killings, robbery and inhumane torture. #EndSARS #ReformPoliceNG The protest took its center … Continue reading SARS Overhauled, Renamed ‘FSARS’ by IGP

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People

Social Media Accounts To Follow: 7 Celebrities Who Use Their Influence To Draw Attention To Social Issues

April 19, 2022

Folarin Falana Folarin Falana, also known as Falz, has made it again to our list for the attention he draws to social issues in Nigeria through his music. Falz has been known to be vocal about internet fraud in Nigeria. In 2017, Falz addressed his colleagues in the music industry to desist from glorifying fraud in … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 7 Celebrities Who Use Their Influence To Draw Attention To Social Issues

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