Gbenga Sesan Bemoans Attacks on Internet Freedom in Africa
A digital rights expert and the executive director of Paradigm Initiative, Mr ‘Gbenga Sesan has bemoaned the spate of attacks on internet freedom in Africa. Sesan was speaking at RightsCon,…
Press Freedom in a Democratic Society: The Gambia Supreme Court Decision
By Adeboro Odunlami About three months ago, precisely on the 14th of February 2018, the Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States, pointedly delivered a judgment…
[Full Text] Address by President Muhammadu Buhari, in commemoration of the 2018 Democracy Day!
Every 29th of May has been set aside to commemorate Nigeria’s nascent Democracy. And certainly, this year 29th May is no exception as Federal Government of Nigeria declared public holiday…
[Video] Better toilets, accurate information about periods crucial to keeping girls in school — WaterAid
Around the world, one in three girls face inadequate toilets, and many others face social and cultural limits when on their periods. This Menstrual Hygiene Day, WaterAid is encouraging governments…
#Nigeria: Demand justice for abused survivors of Boko Haram!
Thousands of women and girls have survived Boko Haram only to face attacks and abuse from the Nigerian security forces who claim to be rescuing them. Over the past few…
Nigerians rate President Muhammadu Buhari below average – Buharimeter Opinion Poll reveals
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD-West Africa) today, 27 May 2018, releases the report of its Buharimeter Opinion Poll. The opinion poll was commissioned to assess the Nigerians’ rating…
States must control resources in their domain – Hashim declares
A business mogul and frontline politician, Mr Gbenga Olawepo Hashim has called for decentralization of more power to state to fast track Nigeria’s development. The Chairman of Bresson AS limited…
ARRESTED HIRED ASSASSINS IN ILORIN IMPLICATED SARAKI, MAIGIDA & OTHERS.
The suspected killers arrested and paraded by the Kwara State Police Command in Ilorin last week has Implicated Senator Bukola Saraki and Governor Fatahi Ahmed in their statement made to…
Expert Urges Citizens to Defend Digital Rights
A digital rights expert, Tope Ogundipe has urged citizens of various African countries to use their power in the defence of digital rights and other human rights on the continent.…
ASNE Education Expo kicks off in #Abuja!
Annual School Needs Exhibition (ASNE 2018) – Education Expo has finally kicked off today at M&M Event Center in Abuja attracting a huge turn out of visitors, participants, exhibitionist/exhibitors, local…