Hacking the Nigeria Code
The Nigerian system is shrouded in myths and speculations. 13 thought-leading Nigerians will be unlocking their wealth of knowledge of the Nigerian Operating System (OS), and we know it is something you do not want to miss. Register for this transformative course here.
#CallOfDuty – Policy Dialogue Series
For most electricity consumers, the bill is a nightmare. Are you tired of paying more than you consume? Want to know the ropes on how you can be in control of your power consumption? Adeolu Adekola and Adetayo Adegbemle of PowerUp answered these questions and many more on today’s ‘Call of Duty’ conversation on Estimated Billing & Prepaid Meters. Missed it? Catch […]
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Drama in Unilag!
On Wednesday, August 12, 2020, the Governing Council of the University of Lagos purportedly removed Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe from office as the Vice-Chancellor of the University. By law, the Council can only recommend the removal of any of its members to the president who thereafter decides, in writing, whether or not the council’s recommendation should stand. We are glad he […]
#MaguGate
Ex EFCC acting chairman, Ibrahim Magu was in the news again but this time, with a pastor in the mix. Mr Magu, who is under probe for alleged embezzlement and mismanagement of recovered assets under his watch as the acting EFCC chairman, was accused of allegedly using Emmanuel Omale, Founder of the Divine Hand of God Prophetic Ministry, to launder […]
Just Breathe, Nigeria would be Alright!
With a clear understanding of the issues plaguing Nigeria, we are announcing a call for applications to Hacking the Nigeria Code – a 9-week online course to help connect the dots about our dear country Nigeria. The course covers a diverse set of topics including National Questions in National Conferences; Causes & Consequences of Systemic Corruption; […]
From Revolution “Now” to Revolution “Wow”
It was indeed a shocking (read: wow) experience for the #RevolutionNow protesters on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, when the government directed security operatives to arrest them despite it being a peaceful protest. Na protest dem protest, dem no kill pesin! Protesting is a human right which is enshrined in the Nigerian constitution and it is unlawful to malign protesters who […]
#CallOfDuty – Culture Shapers
Today on the ‘Call of Duty’ conversation, Ishaya Bako (Filmmaker) and Kate Henshaw (Actress and EiE’s RSVP Ambassador) will discuss How Movies can Drive Social Change. Join the conversation on EiE Nigeria’s Instagram live by 8 pm. Earlier in the week, we hosted Dorothy Njemanze (CEO, Dorothy Njemanze Foundation) and Toun Okewale Sonaiya (CEO, Women Radio 91.7) who discussed the Role of Media in Curtailing Sexual and Gender-Based Violence. Missed it? Catch up here.
Tired of Estimated Billing?
Wednesday, September 7, 2017: An active citizen, Bisi Ariyo, filed a class-action suit at the Lagos High Court for himself and on behalf of unmetered customers of Eko and Ikeja Electricity Distribution Companies. EiE helped curate the list of complainants through an online call. The case is ongoing and we anticipate a favourable judgment. In continuation of our advocacy […]
#OfficeOfTheCitizen Radio is back!
#OOTCRadio is back and better, and we are here for it! From Adamawa to Ogun to Kaduna, this week saw professionals in the healthcare sector discuss the effects of the pandemic on their states; efforts being made to curtail it; and how funds are being expended.