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TWITTER BAN: AN ABUSE TO DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS; GOVERNMENT REVERSE NOW!

Source: New York Time T his is almost seven days since the saga in Twitter when millions of users in Nigeria were denied access. Since this period, a lot of Nigerian users have been cut off from the world. The Nigerian government unilaterally went ahead to approach all tech agencies did such without respect to democratic rights on Freedom of Speech and Expression

THE CAMPAIGNER SPEAKS ON THE ALBUM: "UNDERGROUND UPRISING"

Davy Fidel (Freelancer)  F riends and lover of music. Music they says fill the soul especially when it is one that hits the core of one's heart when presenting the reality before us as "crusted" bread. 

SET UP "SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE" TO MONITOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION

Davy Fidel (Freelancer) O f course, road construction is a welcome development in any community that had long been abandoned. It is something no body in his or her right senses will object. However, to avoid a shaddy job, people in the Awodi-Ora community must be able to monitor the construction of the road. 

OCTOBER 10: A DAY YOUNG PEOPLE MARCH; END POLICE BRUTALITY!

Davy Fidel, Freelancer  F ollowing the erupted "#ENDSARS" protests that broke grounds in many communities, and also states across the country - days of the protests, where thousands of young people were on the streets protesting. Not only to scrab SARS, due to persons who had met death in the hands of Special Anti-robbery Squad. But for the government to provide jobs and good living for people.  This spark also brings to mind the Endsars protest that took place in Ajegunle, a populated slum city in Lagos, where police brutality and extortion of young people and also abuse of democratic rights are of high record. The Campaigner via LIFEINSLUM was there to witnessed and covered this eventful story, a flame that touched the heavens and left a mark like tattoos on the chest of history.  ***** It was on Saturday, October 10, 2020. Group of young people, in their numbers,  spontaneously gathered at a popular bus stop: "People's", Olodi Apapa, to protest #EndSARS. The

NEW TARIFF HIKE WILL ONLY INCREASE PROFIT FOR DISCOs NOT ELECTRICITY

  Davy Fidel (Freelancer) F ew days after the end of year, 2020. On January 5, 2021; the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, shock electricity consumers - Nigerians - with a new declaration to increase electricity tariff. This declaration for new increment by NERC came by way of an article titled: "FG increases electricity tariff again" (Punch January 5, 2021).

PRESS RELEASE: NIGERIANS MUST ORGANISE TO REJECT THE HIKE IN ELECTRICITY TARIFF!

The Campaigner - a subsidiary of LIFEINSLUM - join well meaning Nigerians and electricity consumers to reject the recent hike of electricity tariff declared by Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, on 5 January, 2021; few days after the end of year 2020. 

RISE OF SPORT BETTING CAUSED BY JOBLESSNESS AND POVERTY 

Betting shop in Lagos. Source: Vanguard, Nigeria. By Davy Fidel  (Author/Freelancer)  I n the last five years, hundreds of Betting Operators: both online and at designated areas in the commercial cities of Lagos and across the country at large, have been licensed to start the operation of Sports Betting. In recent years the number of stakes in betting has increased drastically.