#BeyondTheNews: Much Ado about the Electoral Act Amendment Bill

07/19/21 • 14 min

This episode addresses reactions to Nigeria's electoral act amendment bill especially clause 52(3) which indicated that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may transmit results of elections by electronic means where and when practicable at its discretion.

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#BeyondTheNews: Nigeria's Twitter Ban and It's Implications

The Nigerian Government suspended twitter operations in the country, days after the platform removed a post from President Muhammadu Buhari that threatened to punish regional separatists. Most telecommunications sites have since blocked access.

Scores of small and medium-sized businesses across the country have been affected. This episode examines the ban and its implications.

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#BeyondTheNews: Sunday Igboho; Criminal Or Political Prisoner?

Since news broke of the apprehension of Yoruba separatist agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, in the Republic of Benin, reactions have been mixed over his arrest and planned extradition to Nigeria.