National Day of Mourning
is Next Week Tuesday!
At least 27 Nigerians were abducted on Sunday, May 19th.
18 farmers were also killed by bandits on Tuesday, May 21st in Batsari local government, Katsina State.
At least 7 people were killed on Monday, May 20th by suspected cultists in Khana local government, Rivers State.
At least 3 soldiers were killed on Monday, May 20th in an attack by Boko Haram in Gubio, Borno State.
In honour of the over 1,000 Nigerians who have died across the country in the 1st quarter of 2019, join us next week Tuesday, May 28th to remember those we have lost!
The EiE Office will be closed.
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State |
Location |
Time |
| 1 |
Adamawa |
Adamawa State Poly |
10am |
| 2 |
Kwara |
Post Office, Murtala Muhammed Way, Ilorin |
11am |
| 3 |
Lagos |
42 Montgomery Road, Yaba |
11am |
| 4 |
Niger |
Mobil Roundabout, Minna |
9am |
| 5 |
Ogun |
NUJ Office |
11am |
| 6 |
Ondo |
Akure City Hall |
9am |
Visit www.nigeriamourns.org for activities in other states.
We are all we have. From Abia to Zamfara, everybody has lost somebody.
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President Buhari's 2nd Term
Wednesday, May 29th will mark 20 years of continuous democracy and the inauguration of President Buhari's 2nd term.
Mr. President and the state governors should translate the flowery words in their speeches to action!
It's also a public holiday so enjoy your day off!
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Over 1,200 active citizens have shown interest to join SERAP, EiE and BudgIT to file a lawsuit to challenge the legality of N4.68 billion ‘Welcome Package’ for members of the 9th National Assembly.
What are you waiting for? Click to join the suit.
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Metering Made Easy
The Meter Asset Provider (MAP) scheme has kicked off!
You can now go to your various DISCOs to pay for your meter. Meters would be installed 10 working days after payment.
Visit your DISCO office for more information.
#LightUpNigeria
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#EiEat9 Survey
Hurray! We have a winner from the raffle!
Yusuf Umar from Adamawa State has won a brand-new phone!
Active citizens, stay tuned for other freebies from EiE!
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You can follow the conversations from the #OfficeOfTheCitizen radio programmes.
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.
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Supreme Court Affirms Fayemi
as Ekiti State Governor
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the PDP governorship candidate in Ekiti State in the July 2018 governorship election, Olusola Eleka.
Mr. Kayode Fayemi was affirmed as the duly elected governor of Ekiti State.
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APC Loses Zamfara as Supreme Court
Nulls All Party's Votes
Today, May 24th, the Supreme Court nullified the elections of all the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State in the 2019 general elections. The Court ruled that the party did not conduct primary elections
The first runners-up in the 2019 general elections in the state are declared winners of all the positions earlier won by the APC candidates.
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Yesterday, May 23rd marked 1,865 days of the remaining 112 #ChibokGirls in captivity. Leah Sharibu and Alice Ngaddah are also in captivity.
We will keep demanding until our girls are brought BACK & ALIVE!
#EducationIsNotACrime #BringBackOurGirls #5YearsTooLong
Abuja – Unity Fountain, Daily, 5 – 6pm
Lagos - Noon – 1pm
Ikoyi (Every Saturday) – Falomo Roundabout, Ikoyi.
Ejigbo (1st & last Saturdays) - 64, Adewale Adenuga Street, Orilowo Bus stop via Binta International School.
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Have a great weekend!
The EiE Nigeria Team
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