ThursdayTalks - July 2021

#ThursdayTalks - Make We Talk Election Mata!

July 28, 2021 • Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes

Dear Active Citizen,We hope you are still staying safe and observing protective hygiene - use your face mask, wash your hands regularly and be mindful of social distancing in unfamiliar spaces.TOMORROW, July 29th, is #ThursdayTalks and we will be LIVE on Instagram at 5:30 pm (WAT). Follow us @EiENigeria on Instagram to join the conversation.This month, we will beam a spotlight on the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) exercise, and the role of citizens in governance. We will also talk about Saturday’s local government elections in Lagos & Ogun.The confirmed panelists are:

  • Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner, and Chairman of the Information & Voter Education Committee

  • Tari Taylaur, Youth Party Councillorship Candidate

  • Demilade Robert, Multi-talent Photographer & Active Citizen

  • Munirat Anto Lecky, Media Personality, INEC Youth Ambassador and Humanitarian) 

This vital conversation will be moderated by Tolulope Adeleru-Balogun (Journalist, Consultant and Political TV Host).Active citizens, invite your friends and participate actively in this discourse. Remember, the #OfficeOfTheCitizen is the highest office in the land!You can kick off the conversation using the hashtag #ThursdayTalks, as well as tagging @EiENigeria, @BudgITng on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter.