2face, Sam Adeyemi, Kanu, Falz, Davido, Others Sued For Promoting #EndSARS Protest
Kenechukwu Okeke, a human rights activists, has filed criminal proceedings before a magistrate court in Abuja against Nigerian singer, Innocent Idibia popularly known as 2baba, Folarin Falana, Afrobeat singer, better known as Falz , Nigerian footballer, Kanu Nwankwo and others for promoting the #EndSARS protests Last October, thousands of youths under the #EndSARS movement, took […]
Niger State Governor, Bello Tests Positive For COVID-19
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello has tested positive for coronavirus. Governor Bello disclosed this on Monday via his Twitter handle. “FLASH: @GovNiger, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Governor Sani Bello who revealed the news today said the result of his latest test came back positive and he had consequently […]
#EndSARS: A Warning To Buhari’s Handlers…… Atiku will Accept Animadversion not Cyberbullying.
By Segun Showunmi I wonder what is to be gained in responding to a sinking government and its minions on Twitter who are obviously moving against the run of play. That Atiku Abubakar’s name is associated with everything in Nigeria at this time is fantastic. We must not for fear of Buhari allow ourselves to […]
Good Riddance to Bad Rubbish: Donald Trump and the End of a Thrashy Presidency
By Toyin Falola Now the elections are over, and all speculations have been put to sleep. Let us do what humans are wont to: look back at how we dodged a bullet by not getting hit twice by the same absurdity called Donald Trump. Donald Trump is the worst joke democracy ever told, and by […]
Aisha Yesufu: Valiancy, Advocacy and Resiliency
By Toyin Falola Activist campaigns have been driven by a commonality of intentions, the desire for a responsible and proactive advocacy for people who have been victims of human right abuses, political injustices, prevalence of conflicts undergirded by poor social infrastructure, and other conceivable injustices. When organized repression, coordinated prejudices and collaborative injustices leave the […]
The Aftermath of #EndSars: A Call for Social Justice
Toyin Falola Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country and so-called “Giant of Africa,” makes periodic headlines every four years for bad democratic practices with its election malpractices in the form of widespread rigging and violence. It is widely believed to be one of the most unforgivable and corrupt countries and is often mentioned as the world’s […]
US Election: Biden In Early Lead, Says We Are On Track To Win This Election
US Democratic Presidential candidate, Joe Biden is in the early lead as the votes result trickles in with over 220 electoral college votes Biden who addressed American on Wednesday morning(Nigerian time) said he is on track to win the election. . He also took to his Twitter to reaffirm his statement. “We feel good about […]
Lagos Calls For Precautions Against Second Wave of COVID-19
… Stresses Need for Strict Adherence to Safety Protocols The Lagos State Government has once again stressed the need for residents to strictly adhere to precautionary measures against the transmission of COVID-19 to prevent another lockdown of the economy, adding that a resurgence of cases in Lagos may stall measures put in place by the […]
An Inexhaustible Library of Ideas …..A Conversation with Professor Nimi Wariboko Part 1
Professor Wariboko’s Bio Dr. Nimi Wariboko, the Walter G. Muelder Professor of Social Ethics at Boston University, United States, is a globally renown scholar of economic ethics, social ethics, philosophy, African Christianity, and Pentecostal studies. For years, he worked as a strategy consultant to top investment banks in the world when he worked on Wall […]
#ENDSARs: ASCAB Sets Up Independent Inquiry to Probe Killings, Arson
A coalition of 80 civil society organizations has set up an independent Panel of Inquiry to probe the killings of Nigerians including the security operatives and the destruction of properties following the deployment of security operatives in the wake of the #ENDSARs protests. Nigeria saw a week of rage late last month when soldiers were […]
