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EiE Nigeria Weekly Update Friday, October 19, 2018 (copy 01)
#NMCG2018
Friday, October 26, 2018 EiE Nigeria Weekly Update
"Protecting and defending the point of view of those you don't agree with is oneof the principles of governance on social media."- Chidi Odinkalu (Human Rights Lawyer)
#NMCG2018
EiE, Paradigm Initiative (PI) and BudgIT hosted the 3rd New Media, Citizens and Governance Conference which held in Abuja with the theme “Government, New Media, and Civic Spaces".In his keynote address, Chidi Odinkalu, the former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), praised the role new media has played in ensuring dissemination of information and demystifying the aura around power.We had speakers from 7 countries. Some of the speakers at the panel sessions included Adebola Willaims, Bukky Shonibare, Cecilia Mandu (Kenya), Farida Nabourema (Togo), Gbenga Sesan, Laila Johnson-Salami, Megan Chapman, Ose Anenih, Yasmine Bilkis (Sierra Leone) among others.
#OfficeOfTheCitizen on Radio!
Join the conversation on #OfficeOfTheCitizen radio programme.
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.
We shall keep demanding for her release and the remaining 112 #ChibokGirls and all other abductees.
#RescueOurGirls #EducationIsNotACrime #BringBackOurGirls
Abuja – Unity Fountain, Daily, 5 – 6pm
Lagos - Noon – 1pm Ikoyi (Every Saturday) – Falomo Roundabout, Ikoyi. Ejigbo (2nd & 4th Saturdays) - 64, Adewale Adenuga Street, Orilowo Bus stop via Binta International School.
Get Your PVC!!!
The Independent National Electorate Commission has announced that PVCs for the 1st quarter CVR in 2018 (January 8th to March 22nd, 2018) is ready for collection.Visit INEC offices in your LGAs from Monday 15th October to collect your PVC.Remember, your vote is your voice!
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There is vacancy for a position at EiE Nigeria.
Have a great weekend!
The EiE Nigeria Team