My name is David Habba and I Occupied Nigeria!As a young person growing up in Nigeria, I have had to endure pain and hardship. I have gone to bed hungry, not because I am fasting but simply because I...
We are four days into the national strike and protest against the increase in the pump of Petrol (PMS). The protest has been massive across different parts of the country. It is arguably one of the...
It is quite interesting that we have reached a stage where Government no longer thinks we are in the democratic era but wants to continue with the dictatorship style. I have never been to the streets...
When I left my home this morning to come to the office, I was not prepared to join the street protest. I thought I would pop in; see some colleagues, exchange pleasantries and go back home. But that...
The state of the nation is indeed very worrisome. The government instead of doing internal housekeeping that will drastically reduce cost of governance and the burden on Nigerians choose to transfer...
In Benue state where I live, everyone is up and doing because the harvest is here. This poem captures the moments in the food basket state. Enjoy it. Season of plenty We have forgotten the...
In commemoration of 16 days of activism against gender violence ActionAid Nigeria and the National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) organised a two-day strategy meeting on how the media can contribute to eliminating violence against women and girls.
How would you feel if you gave your land for constructing a community school and when the school is opened your family (brothers) refuse that you speak at the event because you're not educated and...
World AIDS DAY 2011 has turned out to be a black day for People Living with HIV (PLHIV) because of International political decisions. There are innumerable threats to the lives of PLHIV from various...
