Act Hub Africa held her first edition of of its flagship programme Policy Dialogue. The event which was organised virtually on Monday, May 11,2020, focused on the topic: ” Human Rights and Accountability in the Lockdown: COVID-19 experience”. The justification for this dialogue is to bring to fore the salient issues around Accountability and Human Right and how they are being affected during this lockdown necessitated by COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 PANDEMIC: A CASE OF HUMAN RIGHTS UNDER LOCKDOWNS by John Oluwafemi OLLA We have to align ourself with the reality that our human right is legitimately threatened by the cased of coronavirus giving some leaders around the world the privilege to violate the right of their citizens under the guise of coronavirus necessity. At this is time of pandemic,…
The poem celebrates the hard work of mothers and the reward therefrom. It is the joy that mothers share from supporting their successful children.
by Folorunsho Moshood Having clawed my way Through a thorny garden Of few fruits and plucked the sweetest From a dry tree that detests a stormy weather; Who will hinder my mother from singing? Who? Who? Who? Having waddled my way Through a thick forest Of wild animals and squeezed a gallon of milk From the flat breasts of a…
You can’t totally blame the people for ignoring the rise in the number of cases of coronavirus cos if you force people to stay at home in no time you will have increase in number of deaths through hunger, domestic violence, suicide due to inability to provide, inability to access health service cos everybody is a coronavirus patient now (all…
An open internet is a powerful tool for everyone fighting for social change and injustice in Nigeria. The chance of accessing this as a right under democracy is becoming very slim for active citizens in Nigeria.
Family & Community Development lnitiative (FCDI) and Endonamoo Transformation Global Initiative (ETGIN) make a clarion call on the government and general public to intervene on the deplorable condition of Sasa Community Primary with dilapidated and dumpsite situation in classrooms, vandalized wire fence and lack of maintenance which had negatively impact teaching and learning situation in Sasa Community Primary School. Due…
On “The Discuss” today May 8, 2019 at Noble107.1 FM, I was privileged to discuss the issue of basic education in Oyo State along side a veteran in community development Alhaji Iskil Yussuf. During the discussion we discussed the issue of Quality and Standard of education in Oyo State in relation to education financing, political will, innovation among other things. The issue of…
Marking of the 2019 Global Campaign for Education’s Global Action Week for Education The last week of April every year is always set aside by the Global Campaign for Education (GCE) for marking the Global Action Week for Education (GAWE) with relevant activities. This year’s edition is scheduled to take place between April 24 and May 1, 2019. The theme…
Today 29th April, 2019 at Noble FM 107.1. Engr. Akeem Olatunji, the PDP Publicity Secretary was on the spotlight on the issue of transition and issues arising from contract and spendings of the incubent.We also discussed how OGP and PPP can be a catalyst toward the sustainable development agenda of the incoming government. During the interview I was able to advice…