NIGERIAN LAWYER, ADEOYE WINS $75,000 WAISLITZ GLOBAL CITIZEN AWARD
A Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist, Oluwafunke Adeoye, has emerged as one of the winners of the 2023 Waislitz Global Citizen Awards, with a prize money of $75,000. Adeoye, who is the founder of Hope Behind Bars Africa said that with the award, she plans to fully launch Justicepadi – a tech platform […]
Ring Up Your Senators Today!
Dear Active Citizen, We’ve got some news about our website, shineyoureye.org and we couldn’t wait to share.
The Hunt For Subsidy Palliatives Begin!
Dear Active Citizen, Guess what? The Federal Government just dropped a cool N5 billion for each state and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)! Why, you ask? To enable them to procure food items for distribution to the poor in their respective states! 🤔
I’m #OnePerson Who Makes a Difference!
Dear Active Citizen, Guess who’s stealing the spotlight this month? None other than the incredible Hauwa Ojeifo, a 30-year-old dynamo hailing from Edo State! 🎉
Drama Unfolds: #TheList Chronicles
Dear Active Citizen, Nigeria’s Ministerial List has been a roller coaster of twists and turns that even Nollywood scriptwriters would envy.
NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU TO NIGERIANS ON CURRENT ECONOMIC CHALLENGES
TEXT OF THE NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU TO NIGERIANS ON CURRENT ECONOMIC CHALLENGES. 31st, July 2023. AFTER DARKNESS COMES THE GLORIOUS DAWN I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges […]
Fuel for Thought: The ThursdayTalks Recap!
Dear Active Citizen, It’s time for a recap of this month’s #ThursdayTalks! 🗣️✨ We gathered ’round to discuss the impact of the fuel subsidy removal, and boy, did we have a blast!
GOVERNOR OBASEKI OFFERS AUTOMATIC EMPLOYMENT TO LASU’S BEST EVER FIRST-CLASS GRADUATE
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has offered automatic employment to Miss Yusuf Aminat, a record-setting First-Class Law graduate of the Lagos State University (LASU). Aminat Yusuf graduated with a perfect Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 5.0 from the university’s law faculty in the 2021-2022 academic session. Aminat is the first LASU graduate to […]
NIGERIAN IMMIGRANT ELECTED AS FIRST BLACK MAYOR IN A US MUNICIPAL
Yemi Mobolade has been elected as the Mayor of Colorado Springs, a municipality in Colorado, United States. Mobolade is the first Black man to be elected to lead the city. We congratulate and wish him well!
NIGERIA’S JAMES NNAJI AMONG 12 INTERNATIONAL PLAYERS IN 2023 NBA DRAFT
James Nnaji was selected 31st overall by the Detroit Pistons, making him the fifth Nigerian player chosen in the last five years. Nnaji, who began playing professional basketball in 2016, has featured for two seasons in FC Barcelona’s ACB and EuroLeague campaigns. We celebrate James and wish him all the best!