BILLS BUHARI REFUSED TO ASSENT (2015-2019)
President Buhari has rejected Over 30 Bills between 2015 and 2019. Some of these Bills were rejected for a variety of reasons e.g. they were duplicating the roles of existing agencies, or they were rent-seeking in nature and poorly worded. Adversary politics that we see in government today has led the process of drafting a […]
#OfficeOfTheCitizen Discussion May 13th and May 18th
The office of the citizen radio program will hold across 23 states in Nigeria during the week. Below is the summary of topics and guests. City/Station Date/Time Summary Lokoja Prime 101.5FM Tuesdays @9am Hamza Aliyu, the executive Director of INGRA; Initiative for Grassroot Advancement. OOTC:KogiDecides2019: what you need to know. Abeokuta Sweet 107.1FM Tuesdays @11am […]
Pandemic issues…
In Nigeria, over 80% of people working do not like their work because they are aging daily but still unfulfilled. In Nigeria, we record an increase in primary/secondary dropouts every year because the teaching-learning process is not fun anymore. In Nigeria, most first class graduates do not mind serving third class/pass graduates and university dropouts […]
#OfficeOfTheCitizen Discussion May 5th and May 11th
The office of the citizen radio program will hold across 23 states in Nigeria during the week. Below is the summary of topics and guests. City/Station Date/Time Summary Lokoja Prime 101.5FM Tuesdays @9am Nil AbeokutaSweet 107.1FM Tuesdays @11am Adesegun Emmanuel Adesina Esq, Chairman, Coalition of NGOs in Ogun State (CONGOS) #OfficeOfTheCitizen: Why Citizens Should […]
#OfficeOfTheCitizen Discussion April 28th and May 4th
The office of the citizen radio program will hold across 23 states in Nigeria during the week. Below is the summary of topics and guests. City/Station Date/Time Summary Lokoja Prime 101.5FM Tuesdays @9am Halima Sadiq, Senior Program officer PIBCID and Endurance Henry Chinweba, PIBCID. #OfficeOfTheCitizen; Holding Elected Leaders Accountable. AbeokutaSweet 107.1FM Tuesdays @11am […]
#OfficeOfTheCitizen Discussion April 15th and April 20th
The office of the citizen radio program will hold across 23 states in Nigeria during the week. Below is the summary of topics and guests. City/Station Date/Time Summary Lokoja Prime 101.5FM Tuesdays @9am Hamza Aliyu, Executive Director, Initiative for Grassroot Enhancement (NGRA) Human Cost of Corruption & the Need for Good Governance AbeokutaSweet 107.1FM Tuesdays […]
#OfficeOfTheCitizen Disscussion for April 8th to April 13th
The office of the citizen radio program will hold across 23 states in Nigeria during the week. Below is the summary of topics and guests. City/Station Date/Time Summary LokojaPrime 101.5FM Tuesdays @9am Hamza Aliyu, Executive Director, Initiative for Grassroot Enhancement (NGRA) Human Cost of Corruption & the Need for Good Governance AbeokutaSweet 107.1FM Tuesdays @11am Osiyemi […]
#OfficeOfTheCitizen Discussion for April 1st to April 6th
The office of the citizen radio program will hold across 23 states in Nigeria during the week. Below is the summary of topics and guests. City/Station Date/Time Summary LokojaPrime 101.5FM Tuesdays @9am Rasak Mohammed, Tracka Civil Rights & Responsibility: Tracking 2018 Constituency Projects AbeokutaSweet 107.1FM Tuesdays @11am Osiyemi Joshua, BudgIT Update on Tracking 2018 Federal […]
Voters Apathy and its effects on Nigerian society.
According to Iyayi, the third wave of democratization in the 1990’s led to the conduct of elections in many developing nations/countries. To a very large extent, elections and electoral processes shape the face of the bourgeois modern state. Elections provide the medium by which the different interest groups within the bourgeois nation state can take […]
Chude Jideonwo: Dear President Buhari, You Have Broken Our Hearts
Two years ago to this day, you brought me to tears. You were in our nation’s capital, being inaugurated as the first Nigerian in our nation’s history to win the presidency from an opposition party. I was far away, in Lagos; but I had a cherished privilege: to be the one to publish the […]