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EiE Nigeria Weekly Newsletter February 9, 2018
Speak with #OneVoice
EiE Nigeria Weekly Update Friday, February 9, 2018
“We understand it still that there is no easy walk to freedom. We knowit well that none of us acting alone can achieve success. We must thereforeact together as a united people, for national reconciliation, for nation building,for the birth of a new world.”- Nelson Mandela (Former President of South Africa)
#OneVoiceNigeria - 1 Week Away!
Tuesday, February 6th marks one year after active citizens took to the streets of Abuja, Ibadan, Uyo, Enugu, Benin and London to join the #OneVoiceNigeria protest organized by EiE.
On Friday, February 16th, Nigerians will hit the streets again with #OneVoice, but this time, not complaining to government but mobilizing citizens in 18 cities across the country to use their votes as their voice!
Click to know the take off point in your state.
Join us! Let’s do this together!
#OneVoiceNigeria #IStandWithNigeria
#OfficeOfTheCitizen Radio Programmes
City/Station
Date/Time
Summary
Lokoja
Prime 101.5FM
Tuesday @ 9am
Biambo Ahmed of
discussed the registration process
for 2019.
Abeokuta
Sweet 107.1FM
Tuesday @ 10:30am
Kunle Adeogun of
discussed
citizens’ expectations for the 2018 budget.
Lagos
Nigeria Info 99.3FM
Wednesday @ 8am
Usman Abiola of
discussed
government projects and the role of citizens.
Calabar
Hit 95.9FM
Thursday @ 8am
George Chinwo, Kenechukwu Igboamalu and Paul Enebiri of
discussed
service delivery in the power sector in Cross River.
Gombe
GMC 91.7FM
Thursday @ 11am
Active citizen, Victor Laima
discussed the 2019 general elections.
Kano
Arewa 93.1FM
Friday @ 8am
Hamza Ibrahim of
and Rabi’u Shamma of Kano Youth Coalition for Advocacy and Development
discussed the One Voice Nigeria campaign.
Anambra
Blaze 91.5FM
Friday @ 10am
Nwanolue Lawrence and Akwuchukwu Aniobosi of Joint Association of Persons with Disabilities
discussed the Persons Living with Disabilities Bill in Anambra.
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.
INEC’s Continuous Voters’ Registration (CVR): Edo DDC Movement
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is moving the Direct Data Capturing Machine to ease registration process across all wards in the 17 local governments in Edo State. Click to see the schedule of movement.
Visit govote.ng for more information on the CVR process.
2018 Elections
Local government elections will hold in Kano tomorrow, February 10th.
Governorship elections in Ekiti & Osun will hold on July 14th & September 22nd respectively.
1,390 Days in Captivity
It was 1,395 days on Wednesday, February 7th since 276 #ChibokGirls were kidnapped. We remain resolute 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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#SYEUpdate
Dutsi/Mashi House of Representatives supplementary rerun election in Katsina State will hold tomorrow, February 10th. Recall that an election tribunal sitting in Katsina had nullified the May 19, 2017 election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in which Mansur Ali Mashi emerged as the winner.
Opportunities
There are vacancies for different positions at EiE Nigeria.
Have a great weekend!
The EiE Nigeria Team