Latest Articles by Cynthia Okoroafor Contributor Migrant enslavement is one more reason to address poverty in Africa. Three Nigerians recount their experiences as migrants, and we are reminded of the root cause of their heartbreaking tales – poverty. Contributor AFRIFF and the Ford Foundation are on a mission to empower the next generation of female Nigerian filmmakers. Yesterday, the latest beneficiaries of the AFRIFF/Ford Foundation scholarship in filmmaking, as well as their benefactors gathered on the 9th floor of the CBC Towers in Lekki to share their excitement about their immediate future... Contributor There’s more to consider with the National Identification Number than the invalidation of your passport. Nigerians are once again required to adopt a new government policy involving the issue of identification in Nigeria. Contributor This is how Nigeria’s first ever content market – C3 – plans to change the face of creative content production. Television networks and online distribution platforms are set to enjoy a new way to connect with content creators and production studios with the launch of the Creative Content Conference – C3 – set to take... Contributor On Obiamaka Orakwe’s rape and death: True justice can only be gotten when we raise our children right. The body of a 14-year-old girl lies dead because a group of boys thought it was their right to take what she refused to willingly give them from her by force. Contributor #NotTooYoungToRun: Nigerian youth increasingly clamour for the complete removal of political age limits. Yesterday, a horde of Nigerian youth marched to the National Assembly in Abuja, blocking roads and passages, and clamouring for the complete removal of the current political age limit as provided in the Nigerian Constitution... Contributor It matters that Nigerians in diaspora want the right to vote for leadership in their country. Ahead of the Diaspora Day celebrations scheduled for tomorrow, July 25, and with a view of the next defining round of general elections, about 17 million Nigerians in diaspora are pushing for their rights to...
Contributor Migrant enslavement is one more reason to address poverty in Africa. Three Nigerians recount their experiences as migrants, and we are reminded of the root cause of their heartbreaking tales – poverty.
Contributor AFRIFF and the Ford Foundation are on a mission to empower the next generation of female Nigerian filmmakers. Yesterday, the latest beneficiaries of the AFRIFF/Ford Foundation scholarship in filmmaking, as well as their benefactors gathered on the 9th floor of the CBC Towers in Lekki to share their excitement about their immediate future...
Contributor There’s more to consider with the National Identification Number than the invalidation of your passport. Nigerians are once again required to adopt a new government policy involving the issue of identification in Nigeria.
Contributor This is how Nigeria’s first ever content market – C3 – plans to change the face of creative content production. Television networks and online distribution platforms are set to enjoy a new way to connect with content creators and production studios with the launch of the Creative Content Conference – C3 – set to take...
Contributor On Obiamaka Orakwe’s rape and death: True justice can only be gotten when we raise our children right. The body of a 14-year-old girl lies dead because a group of boys thought it was their right to take what she refused to willingly give them from her by force.
Contributor #NotTooYoungToRun: Nigerian youth increasingly clamour for the complete removal of political age limits. Yesterday, a horde of Nigerian youth marched to the National Assembly in Abuja, blocking roads and passages, and clamouring for the complete removal of the current political age limit as provided in the Nigerian Constitution...
Contributor It matters that Nigerians in diaspora want the right to vote for leadership in their country. Ahead of the Diaspora Day celebrations scheduled for tomorrow, July 25, and with a view of the next defining round of general elections, about 17 million Nigerians in diaspora are pushing for their rights to...
