Sigh. On Tuesday, July 21st, the Presidency in a press release reduced the massacre in Kaduna to mere "revenge killing". It further made excuses on why it had not succeeded in curbing insecurity in the region before condemning the killings. This is a b ...
Save Our Souls: Southern Kaduna
Sigh. On Tuesday, July 21st, the Presidency in a press release reduced the massacre in Kaduna to mere "revenge killing". It further made excuses on why it had not succeeded in curbing insecurity in the region before condemning the killings. This is a b ...
July Thursday Talks
There is more to journalism than just reporting! Join us on this month's episode of Thursday Talks, as we discuss Journalists & Social Change. Be prepared to dig in deep and expand your capacity to inform, educate and activate change. Register!
John Lewis
Congressman John Lewis was one of the "Big Six" leaders of groups who organized the 1963 March in Washington. He played key roles in the civil rights movement and its actions to end legalized racial segregation in the United States.
#CallOfDuty – Empowering Women & Girls
Wow! It was an interesting conversation on the Gender Justice Series on Wednesday, July 22nd, with our wonderful host, Bolanle Olukanni, peeling off yet another interesting layer of what the First Lady of Zamfara State, Aisha Bello Matawalle is all about ...
Gbas Gbos in the Delta
It was an epic gbas gbos during the week when Joy Ninueh, former Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), levelled corruption and sexual harassment allegations against Godswill Akpabio, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs. As a co ...
Reckless Leaders
Nawa! What is it with government officials and recklessness? Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri and his entourage violated COVID-19 protocol at the Port Harcourt International Airport by refusing to have their temperature checked and hand sanitized ...
Reported Killings in H1 2020
Insecurity has been a major problem throughout Buhari's presidency since he was first inaugurated in 2015. Attacks from bandits and bloody inter-communal clashes have also become mainstays in some northern states, including the president's own native Kats ...
Another Win for #OfficeOfTheCitizen
The Community Court of ECOWAS has ordered the Nigerian Government to repeal or amend its law on cybercrime to align with its obligation under Article 1 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights & the International Covenant on Civil and Polit ...
Win for #StateOfEmergencyGBV
Score one for all! This week, the Senate, passed the "SB 77: Sexual Harassment Bill, 2019" after reading it for the third time. The Bill seeks to promote and protect ethical standards in tertiary institutions, protect students against sexual harassment ...
Clash of the “Actors”!
Clash of the "actors"! Acting Chairman of the Economic and Finacial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu was suspended Tuesday, July 7th, and shortly after, Mohammed Umar was named as his replacement. Since the establishment of the EFCC in 2003 to in ...