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born 1971 Nigeria
Omoyele "Yele" Sowore (born 16 February, 1971) is a Nigerian human rights activist, pro-democracy campaigner, former presidential candidate, and founder of an online news agency Sahara Reporters.
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You cannot force people to participate in a system they no longer believe in.
When you cannot physically run anymore, you can use the brain to keep going and that is what activism is all about.
What it means is that very soon, digital currency will flood the world and your central bank will become archaic.
I can run Nigeria better than President Buhari – even in my sleep.
“It does not matter whether such abuse is carried out by Islamists, traditionalists, or anyone else.
There’s an adult education opportunity for him. So that they would fill that primary school section for him.”
If someone is trying to pay one contractor three times, the AI will detect it.
The issue of some people earning minimum wage and others earning maximum wage, where a senator earns N14 million monthly is unacceptable
You can't build a future with those who destroyed the past.
While culture occupies a vital place in our lives, any cultural practice that is oppressive, discriminatory, or insensitive to gender should be abandoned immediately.
I learned today that a TikToker underwent a traditional ‘cleansing’ ritual after filming an Oloolu masquerade procession.
Wasila was ultimately abused and stripped of her dignity by the very people who are often quick to condemn Islamists for engaging in similar acts.
Any culture, tradition, or belief system that violates human dignity is unacceptable and has no place in a just society,”
In nearly three decades of practice, I have never witnessed this
I don’t view those who ask this question of experience to be critics. I believe it is a very important and germane question.
Our efforts since 1999 have been focused on ensuring that Nigeria’s democracy thrives and that those who aspire to lead this nation are accountable to the Nigerian people.
The NBA cannot claim to defend the rule of law while ignoring abuses by powerful state actors
Countries from China to Brazil and Morocco are using PPP arrangements to fund growth.
“So, I am surprised that this form went through INEC, knowing it was not filled
We have helped sustain democracy not just in Nigeria but across the African continent in nations like Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Ghana and the Gambia.
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