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The Lack Of The Jurisdictional Competence Of The Various Judicial Panels Of Inquiry
April 19, 2022
‘The judicial panel of inquiries set up by the various state governors lack the jurisdictional competence to entertain the subject-matter of police brutality and human right violations.’ Following the demands made by the #EndSARS protesters on police brutality and human rights violation of Nigerians, a resolution was reached by the National Economic Council of … Continue reading The Lack Of The Jurisdictional Competence Of The Various Judicial Panels Of Inquiry
By evans-ufeli
Social Media Roundup
April 19, 2022
This week opened just like any other since #EndSARS as most hot topics were built around the protests and aftermath. The social media space has been heavy with news of this kind ever since. Read more about Social media roundup #FreeToyin Last week on social media, the major trend was built around the government’s … Continue reading Social Media Roundup
By david-okwara
Covid-19 Palliative Monitoring Initiative By BudgIT
April 19, 2022
The fallout since the #EndSARS has been all over the place from bad to good to terrible but it is good to know that in the tech space at least, a good few companies have stayed focused in facilitating discourse in the broader sense. One of such companies is BudgIT. Read more about Tech … Continue reading Covid-19 Palliative Monitoring Initiative By BudgIT
By david-okwara
Analysis: Why The Northern Governors And Rulers Meeting Is A Travesty
April 19, 2022
On Monday, November 2nd, 19 Northern governors under the chairmanship of Solomon Lalong of Plateau state, came together with some Northern traditional rulers to meet some Federal government representatives in Kaduna. Read more about Politics More Details: Information minister Lai Mohammed said the meeting which was at the instance of President Muhammadu is billed to … Continue reading Analysis: Why The Northern Governors And Rulers Meeting Is A Travesty
By adedoyin
What You Should Know About The Social Media Bill
April 19, 2022
One of the hot topics to make the rounds on social media following the emergence of the #EndSARS movement is about a bill that would regulate the online space should it become law. The bill which had raised eyebrows in 2019 when it was first proposed received attention from the public once again after … Continue reading What You Should Know About The Social Media Bill
ICC Commences Investigation Into Lekki Toll Gate Shooting
April 19, 2022
Following calls from Nigerians and various human right bodies for an investigation into the Lekki Toll Gate shooting, #LekkiMassacre of unarmed protesters by Nigerian soldiers on the orders of the government on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has taken up the matter and disclosed that preliminary investigation has commenced as … Continue reading ICC Commences Investigation Into Lekki Toll Gate Shooting
By ugo-chinedu
Merging The Voices And Dreams Of Youth 1 And Youth 2
April 19, 2022
From the events that culminated after the #LekkiMassacre of 20th October 2020 and afterwards widespread violence and looting that became the order of the day, it has now become clear that Nigerian youths can be split into two categories – Youth 1 and Youth 2. Classifications of Youth 1 and Youth 2 became apparent … Continue reading Merging The Voices And Dreams Of Youth 1 And Youth 2
By adedoyin
New Tour Deals for the Close of Ember Months
April 19, 2022
As normalcy returns to cities in Nigeria after the intense online and street #EndSARS protests, tour deals are popping up just in time. Below are some of them: Aspom Travels Get in on the exciting local flight deals available for departure on 10th November 2020. Get Abuja to Lagos on Air Peace for N28,900, Arik for … Continue reading New Tour Deals for the Close of Ember Months
By ann
Soro Soke: Icon Of The Soft Revolution In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The people of Nigeria are angry with their so-called leaders and the government briefly appeared to have lost control of the situation. For a minute, and for the first time in the lifetime of the Nigeria nation, citizens threatened an uprising which they quickly decided to temper down. It was a soft revolution energised … Continue reading Soro Soke: Icon Of The Soft Revolution In Nigeria
By adedoyin
How To Recall Your Erring Legislative Representative
April 19, 2022
This should be common knowledge but knowing that young people even nowadays are far detached from political matters, they will be forgiven for not paying mind to these things. We must understand that elections are not all there is to the democratic process and that there are different dimensions to how citizens can get … Continue reading How To Recall Your Erring Legislative Representative
By david-okwara
NECO Set To Resume On Monday
April 19, 2022
Following the gradual return to normalcy after the #EndSARS protests which brought activities in the country to a temporary halt, the National Examination Council, NECO, has revealed that the suspended NECO exams will restart on Monday, November 9th, 2020, in all parts of the nation. It should be recalled that the examinations were temporarily … Continue reading NECO Set To Resume On Monday
By ugo-chinedu
Why We Must Always Remember The Lekki Massacre As A Black Tuesday
April 19, 2022
Nigerians are still trying to catch their breath from the aftermath of the #EndSARS protests which went bad too soon. A lot of commendation, reflection, blaming, recalibration and healing have also been going on behind the scenes for some time since the Lagos state government declared a curfew after the #LekkiMassacre. Read more about … Continue reading Why We Must Always Remember The Lekki Massacre As A Black Tuesday
By adedoyin
Social Media Influencer Of The Week: DJ Switch
April 19, 2022
On 20 October 2020, the country stood still when DJ Switch, a popular disk Jockey and entertainer in Nigeria live-streamed the horrifying events that took place at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos. But for this act of bravery, there would hardly be any evidence of the killing of innocent civilians on that fateful … Continue reading Social Media Influencer Of The Week: DJ Switch
LCCI Announces New Date For Lagos International Trade Fair
April 19, 2022
Supports “Protect Lagos” Campaign The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), the premier Chamber of Commerce and a leading voice in the organised private sector (OPS) in Nigeria, has postponed the 2020 edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair. According to the Chamber, the fair which will feature both physical (In-person) and virtual … Continue reading LCCI Announces New Date For Lagos International Trade Fair
Fact Check: Did The Nigerian Army Lie About Lekki Massacre?
April 19, 2022
About a week ago, the Nigerian Army launched a campaign that was to begin on the 20th October 2020 and tagged it Operation Crocodile Smile VI. The operation was declared as an effort to tackle fake news and misinformation in the online news space. Many Nigerians condemned such an operation as needless especially coming at … Continue reading Fact Check: Did The Nigerian Army Lie About Lekki Massacre?
By adedoyin