EiE Nigeria Weekly Update Friday, July 27, 2018

Register to vote!

July 27, 2018 • Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes

EiE Nigeria Weekly Update Friday,  July 27, 2018

“Your vote will not count if you don’t register to cast it. Your vote will not count if,having registered, you don’t cast it. So what do you really have tolose if you register and vote?”- Ayo Obe(Legal Practitioner/Former President,Civil Liberties Organization (CLO))

One Voice Mass Mobilization Concert

Join our #RSVP ambassadors, 2Baba, Omawumi and other artistes for One Voice Mass Mobilization Concert tagged ‘POLITIC – ALL’.  EiE, 2Baba Foundation, and Ali Baba will host the concert to mobilize citizens for voter registration, peaceful elections and active participation in governance.Saturday, August 11thNational Stadium, Surulere10am

Registration Extend till Weekends

INEC reviewed the ongoing CVR exercise which will be suspended on August 17th and made the following resolutions. Starting from August 1st:

  1. Registration will take place between 9am and 5pm.

  2. Registration will hold everyday including Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.

  3. Registration will end 5pm on Friday, August 17th.

 Click to know where you can register.

Upcoming By-Elections on August 11th

S/N

Constituency/Senatorial District

State

1

Obudu State Constituency

Cross River

2

Bauchi South Senatorial District

Bauchi

3

Lokoja/Koton Karfe Federal Constituency

Kogi

4

Katsina North Senatorial District

Katsina

#OfficeOfTheCitizen On Radio

Join the conversation on #OfficeOfTheCitizen radio programme.Bayelsa, Ondo, Kaduna, Rivers & Sokoto will be added soon.

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.

1,565 Days in Captivity

It is 1,565 days today, July 27th since the #ChibokGirls were abducted. 112 of them remain missing, 5 #DapchiGirls unaccounted for and Leah Sharibu still in captivity. Bring back our girls NOW AND ALIVE! Abuja – Unity Fountain, Daily, 5 – 6pmLagos – Falomo Roundabout, Ikoyi, Saturdays, Noon – 1pm

There are vacancies for different positions at EiE Nigeria.

Have a great week!

The EiE Nigeria Team