Kelechukwu Ogu and Habib Oladapo IN 2017, British writer, Howard Jacobson, sat down with BBC Hard Talk presenter- Stephen Saca. As the discussion got heated, he flew into a rant, ‘They’re not reading, they can’t concentrate, they don’t know the nature of the discourse that they...
In commemorating this year’s World Press Freedom Day; the Civic Media Lab in partnership with RoLAC, an initiative of the European Union, implemented by the British Council organised a dialogue session for members of the press in Nigeria The event held at the Civic Media Lab...
House of Representative Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for Kosofe Federal Constituency, Olayiwola Abisoye has scored INEC low in the conduct of the 2019 General Elections. He stated this during the second episode of the Civic Media Lab Election Debrief. He further decried the...
As the dust raised by the 2019 Election settles, Civic Media Lab hosts election debrief programme. The first episode had Gbadebo Rhodes Vivour, the PDP Senatorial Candidate for Lagos West, Abiodun Thorpe, Director, Data Analytics and Election Monitoring for the African Action Congress and Femi Owolabi,...
Sahara Reporters Media Foundation’s Civic Media Lab displaced other newsrooms from around Africa to win the Global Editors’ Network Editors Lab Hackathon organized by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation at the recently held event in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The team led by Oluwaseun Akinfolarin developed a prototype...
As Nigerians gear up for the 2019 elections, the Centre for Civic, Citizen’s Welfare and Community Development (CCWD) and Civic Media Lab have developed an election monitoring mobile application named Zabe. The app, according to the organisations, seeks to democratise the elections observation process and create...