Election Fiasco in Adamawa: A Comedy of Errors
Dear Active Citizen, We had the 9th year commemoration of the abduction of the Chibok Girls last Friday, April 14th, with the press conference by the Chibok community in Abuja, where they called on the Borno State government to release the 14 girls in their custody.
Ready to Practice?
Dear Active Citizen, We have an excellent lineup of speakers who will share their insights and experiences on the theme for this month’s Thursday Talks. Confirmed speakers are Femi Falana (SAN), Seun Onigbinde, Ibrahim Faruk, Inibehe Effiong and Dr. Gbonjubola Abiri. Our moderator for the evening will be the Broadcast Journalist, Kimberly Nwachukwu.
We’re Finally a Teenager!
Dear Active Citizen, We know it’s election season and things are getting pretty busy around here, but we just had to take a moment to appreciate this milestone.
It’s Time for Round 2!
Dear Active Citizen, We are excited to continue the Lagos Governorship Dialogue today with the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran. The conversation will hold today at 6pm on #EiESpaces, LIVE on Nigeria Info 99.3 FM, and simulcast on Miliki 101.3 FM, in Yoruba.
INEC Faces Criticism Over Failure to Electronically Transmit Results
Dear Active Citizen, After a heated campaign season and a closely watched vote count, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Bola Tinubu as the winner of the 2023 Presidential election. He won the election ahead of other contenders – the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Atiku Abubakar; the Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi; and […]
Your Vote Matters!
Dear Active Citizen, As we approach the general elections, it’s important to remember the power we hold as citizens to shape our future. In just 16 days, we have the opportunity to cast our ballots and choose the leaders who will make decisions that impact our lives, our communities and our country.
Time is Running Out, Collect Your PVC Today!
Dear Active Citizen, The long-awaited election season is finally upon us, and we need your support! The deadline to collect your PVC is this Sunday, February 5th and we don’t want you to miss out on the chance to vote.
Your PVC; Your Voice!
Dear Active Citizen, In the last election, only 35% of the voting population actually voted, which is at cross-purposes with the idea of majority rule, one of the basic tenets of democracy. Many times, due to the willful negligence of the electorate, instead of majority rule being upheld, the minority rule where the ruling few […]
PVC 101
Dear Active Citizen, Yesterday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Kano State, Ambassador Zango Abdu declared an alarming 60% of the Permanent Voters’ Card that are yet to be collected in his state. Uncollected PVCs are no better than citizens who didn’t register to vote! Rant but act! Why bother […]
PVC Pick Up: Ward Drive!
Dear Active Citizen, Nigerian youths have the opportunity to use their voting power to guide this nation towards a better future. INEC added 9.5 million new voters to the 84 million it had in 2019. What’s more intriguing is that 76.56% of these new registrants are young people. Young people should not just remain as […]