Tag: Politics
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DG Nafiu, Under Which Law? The Limits of NYSC’s Power Over Corps Members’ Political Speech, By Ogundipe Daniel
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The NYSC bye-laws were not written specifically for today’s social-media environment. Yet the reality today is that social media is part of everyday life. Corps members use X, Facebook, TikTok, Instagram and WhatsApp as private citizens.
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Digital Mobs, Social Media Giants and the Future of Free Expression!, By Barrister Tope Temokun
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They now take place on Facebook, X, YouTube, TikTok and other digital platforms. Elections are debated there. Governments are criticised there. Journalists break stories there. Lawyers educate citizens there. Human rights defenders expose abuses there. Businesses survive there. Communities are built there.
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THE GAMBLERS’ APPROACH! , BY BARRISTER TOPE TEMOKUN
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What is intellectually dishonest is to begin and end the conversation with, “Who can win?” while never asking whether the likely winner is the person best equipped to rescue the country.
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INSIDE POLITICS THERE MUST BE POLI-DUCATION, BY BARRISTER TOPE TEMOKUN
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If Nigeria must change, our politics must first mature. And if our politics must mature, our political understanding must deepen.