Call for Applications: West Africa Freedom of Expression & Digital Rights Litigation Workshop
Call for Applications: West Africa Freedom of Expression & Digital Rights Litigation Workshop 3 – 7 September in Lagos, Nigeria The Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI) is calling for applications…
An Open Letter to President Buhari from a Nigerian Youth by Abideen Olasupo
A young Nigerian who is passionate about Nigeria’s Development has written an open letter to the Nigeria’s Number Citizen, President Muhammadu Buhari. In this letter he shares his thoughts on…
‘If I die, Hold Rochas Okorocha Responsible’ — IfeanyiCy, Imo Blogger Raises Alarm
A popular blogger in Imo state, IfeanyiCy Njoku has raised an alarm after accusing Imo state government of trying to murder him. According to the reporter who is well known…
#ABUJA TO HOST #AFRICA AT THE 2018 INTERNET FREEDOM FORUM From April 24 – 26, 2018!
The city of Abuja will play host to the annual Internet Freedom Forum organized by Paradigm Initiative. The forum comes at an important time when many Africans fear for their…
Obafemi Awolowo University Suspends the ‘Randy’ Professor!
The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife has finally issued a verdict over the current ‘Mark for Sex’ scandal between Professor Richard Akindele and his student, suspected to be one, Miss Osagie,…
Nigerian youths are making us proud home and across the globe – Osinbajo counters Buhari
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said Nigerian youths have excelled in every sphere of the economy they have been involved. He stated this when he received a delegation of…
WaterAid Nigeria Supports the Federal Government’s Declaration of a State of Emergency in the WASH Sector
WaterAid Nigeria commends the Federal Government for its bold step in declaring a state of emergency for water, sanitation and hygiene, following strong calls by WaterAid Nigeria and other members…
PARADIGM INITIATIVE DONATES COMPUTERS TO SCHOOLS!
Paradigm Initiative has donated forty seven computer sets to eight secondary schools across Nigeria. The Lagos-based social enterprise made this known in a statement signed by its Communications Officer, Sodiq…
Nigeria still lagging behind in provision of water and sanitation for all ahead of United Nations review of SDG 6 – WaterAid
Nigeria is at the precipice of a water, sanitation and hygiene catastrophe. Thirty-three per cent (about 60 million) of people in Nigeria are currently living without adequate access to water;…
Stakeholders Hold Roundtable on Digital Rights and Engagement in Lagos!
Effective digital engagement by government agencies remains a big priority for the Federal Government because of its immense potential, this was the position of Tolu Ogunlesi, the Head of Presidency…