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EiE Nigeria Weekly Newsletter February 2, 2018
Govote!!!
EiE Nigeria Weekly Update Friday, February 2, 2018
“You may never know what results come of your actions, but ifyou do nothing, there will be no results.”- Mahatma Gandhi (Indian Civil Rights Activist)
INEC’s Continuous Voters’ Registration (CVR)
Nigerians continue to complain about incomplete information on INEC’s website and challenges with the registration process. EiE, CcHUB and other partners have built www.govote.ng to simplify the information around the process.
A portal was also created to log complaints and follow up with INEC. Click to share your complaint on the registration process.
2018 Elections
Local government elections will hold in Kano and Plateau on February 10th and 17th respectively.
Governorship elections in Ekiti & Osun will hold on July 14th & September 22nd respectively.
#OneVoiceNigeria - 14 Days Away!
On February 16th, Nigerians will hit the streets with #OneVoice for mass mobilization of voters in 15 cities across the country.
Join us! Let’s do this together!
#OneVoiceNigeria #IStandWithNigeria
Obasanjo Meets Buhari at AU Summit
5 days after former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo wrote a damning statement on President Muhammadu Buhari's administration, they met at the African Union (AU) summit in Addis Ababa on Sunday, January 28th. Despite Obasanjo’s criticisms of President Buhari, they were seen sharing a laugh at the event.
No permanent enemies in politics, just permanent interests.
Shine your eye! Citizens be wise!!
#OfficeOfTheCitizen Radio Programmes
City/Station
Date/Time
Summary
Lokoja
Prime 101.5FM
Tuesday @ 9am
Active Citizen, J. Usman and Ben Kato of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC)
discussed the registration process
for 2019.
Abeokuta
Sweet 107.1FM
Tuesday @ 10:30am
Emmanuel Agboola of
discussed
the roles of stakeholders in the electoral process.
Lagos
Nigeria Info 99.3FM
Wednesday @ 8am
Gabriel Okeowo and Adejoke Akinbode of
analyzed
the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill.
Calabar
Hit 95.9FM
Thursday @ 8am
Iso Bassey of
discussed
the proposed cattle colonies by the federal government.
Gombe
GMC 91.7FM
Thursday @ 11am
David Aiye of Wisdom University and Muhammed Wayas of Coalition of Human Rights
discussed the challenges of good representation in 2019.
Kano
Arewa 93.1FM
Friday @ 8am
Auwal Muhammed, Aminu Baba and Adamu Umar of
discussed youth participation in governance.
Anambra
Blaze 91.5FM
Friday @ 10am
Ofodile Chris of Youths Take Over 2019
discussed youth participation in politics.
Never forget, the Office of the Citizen is the highest office in the land! Tweet at @EiENigeria using #OfficeOfTheCitizen to be a part of the conversation.
1,390 Days in Captivity
It is 1,390 days today since 276 #ChibokGirls were kidnapped. We remain committed in our demand for the release of the remaining 112 girls, #LassaWomen and #UniMaidLecturers.
Abuja – Unity Fountain, Daily, 5 - 6pm
Lagos – Falomo Roundabout, Ikoyi, Saturdays, Noon – 1pm
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Have a great weekend!
The EiE Nigeria Team