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HILLARY ESSIEN

Hillary Essien is a reporter with Peoples Gazette focusing on special reports and critical national news. She is a lawyer with 2 years of writing and reporting. Prior to working with The Gazette, Hillary served as an administrative assistant at a non-profit organisation focused on food security for children of low income households.She is on Twitter @Hillary_essien
June 4, 2021

Rate of Nigerian youths renouncing citizenship alarming: FG

The federal government says the rate at which Nigerian youths are renouncing their citizenship is alarming.

Nigerian passport and people on queue
June 3, 2021

Again, Twitter deletes Buhari’s “genocidal video” despite FG’s outburst

The presidency had complained that the app was displaying double standards.

Buhari, Jack and Lai
June 3, 2021

UGM hijacked Ondo school bus but didn’t kidnap pupils: Police

Police authorities in Ondo have confirmed unknown gunmen hijacked a school bus in Ondo but did not kidnap pupils.

Akeredolu, IGP, school bus
June 2, 2021

FG laments sanction against Buhari, say Twitter displaying double standards

The minister accused Twitter of ignoring tweets from the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu and #ENDSARS campaigners.

Minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed, IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu, and #EndSARs Protesters
June 1, 2021

MTN, Airtel top complaint list for data depletion: Report

The NCC recommends intensifying awareness campaign to educate subscribers on the need to switch off data when not in use.

Nigerian Communications Commission
June 1, 2021

FG gets $750,000 from Afreximbank, NEXIM to improve waterways

Federal government will receive $750,000 to improve inland waterways from the Nigeria Export-Import Bank and African Export-Import Bank.

President Muhammadu Buhari, Nigerian Export-Import Bank Managing Director, Abubakar A. Bello, and Afreximbank President, Prof. Benedict Oramah
May 31, 2021

SPECIAL: Investors distraught as Insha Allahu Investment boss disappears

Phony companies continue to take advantage of the harsh economic situation in the country to scam people looking to make extra income.

CEO Insha Allahu Asset Management and Investment Limited, Abdulakeem Arafat Morendayo
May 31, 2021

Wikipedia to improve pages by including photos

The campaign aims to add images to more than 90,000 Wikipedia articles translated to over 270 languages.

Wikipedia
May 28, 2021

#MHDay2021: Reusable pads as an alternative to disposable menstrual products

Many women are wary of the health implications of reusing menstrual pads. But like other sanitary products, any health concerns raised are usually as a result of poor hygiene.

May 27, 2021

ANALYSIS: Boko Haram, growing insecurity and implications for the 2023 elections

“A ruling party that has delivered poverty and insecurity might find it convenient to postpone elections… in a bid to hold on to power.”

INEC Chair, Boko Haram and voters