PVCs & Other Cool Stories!
Dear Active Citizen, Are you registered to vote? In three days, INEC has received 135,155 applications – 95,638 new registrants and 5,506 transfer requests. This is huge progress, but only a tiny fraction of our population. To ensure our vote counts in the Anambra, Ekiti, Osun and 2023 general elections, we need to do more! Inform your […]
We can Fix Nigeria!
Dear Active Citizen, Are you ready for the 2023 general elections? From next Monday, June 28th, you can register to vote! The Continuous Voters’ Registration (CVR) exercise has been made easy with an online platform to capture your data after which you are scheduled for biometric capture at an INEC office close to you. For citizens without access to […]
Breathe! With Life, There’s Hope!
Dear friends, We take a break from all the happenings in our nation to share love and light with you. Remember, the journey to fixing Nigeria is a marathon and not a sprint. Catch a breath, rest and share this hope with someone!
Happy Democracy Day!
Happy Democracy Day!
This Democracy: We Must Keep It On!
Dear Active Citizen, Tomorrow, June 12th is Democracy Day – or should we say, the irony of it! Democracy in name only, it would seem. Yesterday, during his appearance on Arise TV’s Morning Show, General Buhari told young Nigerians to “behave” so the country can be secure enough for foreign investment. He said this in the context of #EndSARS. […]
Your Voice is Your Power!
Dear Active Citizen, The Federal Government of Nigeria just today announced the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria. This is less than 48 hours after Twitter deleted an unpatriotic tweet by the President on the violent killings going on in the Southeast with a subtle threat referencing Nigeria’s Civil War, which violates the platform’s policy. Citizens, isn’t […]
These Deaths are not Just Numbers!
Dear Active Citizen, Friday, May 28th, marked the 4th National Day of Mourning and Remembrance for victims of violent killings in Nigeria. At least 1,603 citizens were violently killed and over 1,774 abductions in Q1 2021. These numbers are startling as we are not at war! We will not be quiet because every Nigerian life must count irrespective of […]
Happy Children’s Day!
“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way it treats its children.” Nelson Mandela
Occupy Your Office!
Dear Active Citizen, We are 38 days away from signing up to participate in the 2023 general elections. As you may already know, Continuous Voter’s Registration (CVR) starts on Monday, June 28th. Registration will begin online via a registration portal and then completed by biometric data capture at designated registration centres nationwide. Now is the time to […]
Robbery in Aso Rock?
Dear Active Citizen, Something interesting went down on Monday, May 10th at Aso Rock where robbers allegedly invaded the residence of President Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari at around 3:00 am. The allegation has been dubbed as an ‘unsuccessful attempt’ but it makes us cringe at the level of insecurity in Nigeria. In a country where inland […]