Tag: #OccupyNigeria

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Op-Ed EditorMarch 16, 2021

EiE celebrates 11 years of Inspiring Actions, One Person at a Time

“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve ...

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RoqeebahNovember 29, 2016

5 things to expect from NCC’s knee-jerk price regulation

It has finally been confirmed that the Nigerian Communications Commission has directed that all telecommunications and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to ...

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YWriterMay 18, 2016

Japheth Omojuwa: This is why Nigerians aren’t joining this strike like they joined #OccupyNigeria

by Japheth Omojuwa Having spent a whole week in Germany travelling through villages in Lusatia, Brandenburg and attending lectures in ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 12, 2016

Reno Omokri always has something to say, and so he has attacked #OccupyNigeria protesters

Former social media aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan and founder of Mind of Christ Christian Center, Reno Omokri has attacked ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 12, 2016

Oby Ezekwesili takes a stand on why #OccupyNigeria was more than about fuel subsidy

Following the removal of the subsidy placed on petrol by the Federal Government on Wednesday, May 11, many Nigerians have ...

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YWriterMay 12, 2016

Joachim Mac-Ebong: Those attacking #OccupyNigeria 2012 protesters are wrong – very wrong

by Joachim Mac-Ebong This is the morning after the evening before, when the government announced an upward review of petrol ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 12, 2016

#OccupyNigeria: What Nigerians are saying about fuel subsidy removal

In January 2012, Nigerians, regardless of ethnic or religious affiliation, displayed an uncommon solidarity when they came out in mass ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 27, 2015

“It’s better to remain in Nigeria and fight for our right” – Ohaneze Ndigbo

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has been informed by the youth wing of ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 27, 2015

We will bring peace and security to Nigeria – GEJ assures

by Iyobosa Omoregie President Goodluck Jonathan has assured Nigerians that his administration would restore peace and security to every part ...

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SolaFebruary 20, 2015

Nigerian woman abducted and gang-raped in India

by Anike Jacobs A 35-year-old Nigerian woman has been gang-raped in a moving car in Delhi, India. The woman was ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJanuary 4, 2015

Remembering Occupy Nigeria: See 8 pictures that depict the uprising

by Adedayo Ademuwagun This week makes it exactly three years since the Occupy Nigeria uprising of January 2012. It went down ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 31, 2014

If you love poverty, vote for Jonathan – Prof. Osinbajo tells Nigerians

by Kolapo Olapoju   According to Professor Yemi Osinbajo, only the lovers of poverty and penury will vote for Goodluck ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 22, 2014

Good times: World Bank to inject N322billion into Nigeria’s power sector

by Azubuike Azikiwe   The World Bank has pledged to support the Nigeria Power Sector Reform with $1.75 billion (N322,962,500,000) ...

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YWriterAugust 11, 2014

“Elections are not won on Twitter”? | As Aregbesola wins, Joachim MacEbong interrogates this statement

by Joachim MacEbong   This is a famous jibe of some people (most of whom lean toward the PDP) against ...

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February 15, 2014

Perry Brimah: $20 Billion stolen, now we all cannot buy shoes #OccupyNigeria

by Peregrino Brimah With $20 billion stolen, Nigeria could have purchased 40,000 Armored Personnel Carriers, APC’s to successfully finally decimate ...

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October 16, 2013

From Berlin with love: Blogger, Japheth Omojuwa frees your timeline, turns lecturer in Germany (PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido Following in the footsteps of Psquare’s Peter Okoye, popular blogger, Japheth Omojuwa has started a career lecturing ...

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March 13, 2013

Japheth Omojuwa: #OccupyNigeria – Fueling the Nigerian awakening for active citizenship (Y! FrontPage)

We cannot continue to throw our empty bowls before the West and expect that we will attain prosperity on their ...

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January 20, 2013

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: Let’s talk about irresponsible government (Y! FrontPage)

by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu   I was in the car with my brother’s driver heading out to get fuel and noticed ...

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January 7, 2013

#OccupyNigeriaAnniversary: “Hope is not a strategy, let me tell you why #OccupyNigeria failed” – @LagosHunter

by @LagosHunter The occupiers had no stamina, after a mere five days, they took a break to ‘refresh’ and restock. ...

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January 7, 2013

#OccupyNigeriaAnniversary: “Are we the younger generation any different for those we condemn?” – Chioma Chika

– Chioma Chika shares her experience at the London protest. No doubt it was a brilliant effort but the only ...

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January 6, 2013

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: Occupy Nigeria: Are we better off today?

by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu We may be under the illusion that 2013 has started on a more proper note. We’ve made ...

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December 30, 2012

Kikiowo Ileowo: My own problem with D’banj is different

by Kikiowo Ileowo In loving memory of those who died during the Occupy Nigeria protest between the 2nd and 13th ...

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November 10, 2012

Temie Giwa: The kabal and their overlord (YNaija FrontPage)

I have news for Mr. President; the Nigerian people do not find these findings “incomplete or useless”. It confirms all ...

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July 17, 2012

Chude Jideonwo: Social media and great accomplishments

Social Media helps us look beyond the narrow; it helps us do great things. by Chude Jideonwo My team stands ...

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March 13, 2012

The piece everyone’s talking about! How To Become A Nigerian ‘Activist’ 101

by Elnathan John (Editor’s Note: Article is posted with author’s permission) You stare at the Nigerian on CNN; at his ...

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February 22, 2012

YNaija Editorial: What happened to the right to peaceful protest?

On Saturday, the security forces were at it again. Peaceful protesters, under the joint action force, had gathered to officially ...

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January 31, 2012

YNaija Editorial: Where we agree with Femi Fani-Kayode

  It is impossible to imagine a nation more in self-denial than our dear country. Nigerians like to speak about ...

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January 30, 2012

#OccupyNigeriaReview: We select the ‘winners’ and ‘losers’ – Where do Sanusi, Bakare, el-Rufai, Channels TV, Funmi Iyanda & Dban’j fall?

by Wilfred Okiche The #OccupyNigeria battle may be over but who can forget in a hurry those long days of ...

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January 29, 2012

Opinion: Why we shouldn’t take Femi Fani-Kayode seriously

    By Kemi Omosanya FFK, who should know better, is fanning the fires of a breakup of the country. ...

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January 23, 2012

#OccupyNigeriaReview: “I daresay, the war is still on!”

    by Cheta Nwanze We may have lost this battle, but the war for the soul of our country ...

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