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@EiENigeria @_yemia Could you please take away the chairs and allow the participants to stand while debating? It takes away their energy and is no longer a debate but a conversation when they are seated. Thank you. #EkitiElections

[The WiD Institute @democracyWiD]

@EiENigeria Could you please take away the chairs and allow the participants to stand while debating? It takes away their energy and is no longer a debate but a conversation when they are seated. Thank you. #EkitiElections

[Olusegun Adeniyi @Olusegunverdict]

We are in serious trouble! #Nigeria #Zamfara

[EiE Nigeria @EiENigeria]

On 25th February 2014, the hopes and dreams of 29 #BuniYadiBoys in Yobe were cut short by terrorists for daring to be educated!
On 19th February 2018, 110 #DapchiGirls were abducted for a similar reason.
It's clear the FG didn't learn from the past../
#EducationIsNotACrime

[EiE Nigeria @EiENigeria]

'The situation of Nigeria is not just about leadership, it's about Nigerians. We need a leadership that will change the orientation and culture of Nigerians'
#OfficeOfTheCitizen

[#AiForJustice @citizen_gavel]

His mother died the very day he was taken to prison.His two children have been uncared for since then. Today we secured his release.He is an electrician who attempted to fix power late in the night and was arrested by watchmen. #JusticeClock counted 101days in prison.

[Royalty E. Uso @royaltyuso]

This says it all.

First pic: (January 2015) - Nigeria is projected amongst the fastest growing economies in 2015.

Second pic: (January 2018) - Nigeria is no where to be found. Lost. Hopeless.

[The WiD Institute @democracyWiD]

@ogundamisi ....but none of this was lost in my backyard in the south west, but they keep driving their cows into farms here, destroying crops and when you approach to talk to them, they pretend not to understand. We must first promote #socialjustice

[IRI Africa @IRI_Africa]

THIS WEDNESDAY, we will host a civil society panel discussion on #TogoDemocracy and the ongoing political crisis in this West African nation. Co-hosted by @VanguardAfrica and panelists include @Farida_N. https://t.co/VamGnSuXZL

[IRI Africa @IRI_Africa]

WHAT WE DO: #Nigeria's Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has recognized #IRIAfrica for its support to political parties and their role in the country's democratic process. IRI's work with IPAC seeks to strengthen internal conflict resolution and mediation among member parties.

[Dr. Tunde Bakare @T_Bakare]

IT IS TIME TO RENEGOTIATE OUR UNION.
Join me this Sunday, January 14th @11am LIVE on Africa Independent Television @AIT_Online for our annual State of The Nation Broadcast.

Don't forget you can also join in live via https://t.co/0iOzXTpeyg. #SOTNB

[The WiD Institute @democracyWiD]

Its a democracy and without a Voters Card you are irrelevant just like a citizen without legal status.

Get your voters CARD!
Keep your voters CARD!!
Love your voters CARD!!!

Let's use our voters CARD to choose good leaders.

Advocate | Participate | Engage

#WiD

[EiE Nigeria @EiENigeria]

'To make democracy work, we must be a nation of participants, not simply observers. One who doesn't vote has no right to complain' - Loius L'Amour.

General Elections is just 400 Days to go! Visit https://t.co/Y5B20dMpMb to know where you can register.
#RSVP
#OfficeOfTheCitizen

[NIMD @WeAreNIMD]

Are you a strategic and creative thinker who would like to contribute to more inclusive and effective politics in developing democracies?

Check out our vacancy: https://t.co/60Zf63JCfa

[The WiD Institute @democracyWiD]

We share and promote this view. People powered democracy https://t.co/7RJF1mOWBh

[International Republican Institute @IRIglobal]

A democracy is only as resilient as its people. Informed and engaged citizens are fundamental for a free and resilient nation. Watch how our work helps citizens engage in their country. https://t.co/dkI3PPI0s6

[INEC Nigeria @inecnigeria]

TIMETABLE AND SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES FOR 2019 GENERAL ELECTIONS.
''Today, it is exactly 402 days to the opening of polling units nationwide at 8am on Saturday 16th February 2019.Let us all join hands to make 2019 our best election ever''- Prof. Mahmood Yakubu.

[The WiD Institute @democracyWiD]

#Democracy is all about us. Its our government, created by us for our benefit. Take the "us" away and its no longer a democracy.

[The WiD Institute @democracyWiD]

The Vice President @ProfOsinbajo was at the 1st Southwest Regional Youth Summit in Oshogbo, Osun state today. His views on #Education, #Diligence and #Patience resonates with us as an organization.