Wear A Mask!
It’s very simple
#BBOG – #JangebeGirls
The agonizing wait for parents of abducted #JangebeGirls has come to an end! Gunmen abducted the girls from the Government Girls Junior Secondary School in Jangebe town on Friday, February 26th in the latest in a series of mass kidnappings of students in Nigeria. Although local authorities initially said that 317 girls were abducted, the number came […]
#MissingInNG – Dadiyata Hanifa
Still missing 580 days!
Surviving Nigeria
Catch up with EiE ‘s Executive Director, ‘Yemi Adamolekun’s discussion on Surviving Nigeria – Governance, Protests & The Future with Sola Adesoye (Pastor, Light House) on Thursday, March 4, 2021.
EFCC Appointment
On Wednesday, February 24th, the Senate confirmed the appointment of Abdulrasheed Bawa as the substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Mr Bawa, who is 40 years old, is the youngest ever to lead the commission and a pioneer cadet of the EFCC.
February #ThursdayTalks
The aluta spirit never dies! On yesterday’s episode of #ThursdayTalks, it was an enlightening conversation with Iyanuoluwa Bolarinwa (Manager, Civic Hive), Oluropo Olugbemi (Fmr Member, Student Representative Council, Bowen University) and Tawakalt Adeola Ahmed (First Female Students’ Union President in South West Nigeria) as they discussed Student Unionism. Are today’s student unions a micro representation of the Nigerian political system? Does money […]
#OnePerson – WTO
Nigeria to the world. Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala made history as the first black person, first woman and the first African to lead the World Trade Organization. Her appointment to this key position at the heart of the global trading system not only affirms her capability to do the job exceedingly well but also sheds a […]
Defend Yourself
You may want to take those karate and taekwondo lessons seriously ooo?♀️ The Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Magashi (rtd.), has relieved the federal government of its responsibility of protecting your life and has saddled it on YOU. This came after armed bandits stormed Government Science College (GSC) Kagara, Niger state on Wednesday, February 17th, and abducted 27 students and […]
#EndSARS Protesters Accounts Unfreezed
Finally!? A Federal High Court in Abuja has set aside the order freezing accounts linked with some promoters of the #EndSARS protest that took place across the country last year and has ordered all affected banks to immediately grant access to the affected accounts. Recall we had demanded this some months back…who says talk backed up with […]
2nd Goke Omisore Annual Lecture
Join our Executive Director, ‘Yemi Adamolekun, Folarin ‘Falz’ Falana, Dele Farotimi and others at the 2nd Goke Omisore Annual Lecture themed: Creating an Inter-generational Dialogue for the Nigeria we want. Friday, February 19th, 11am Attendance is free but registration is mandatory.