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Rotimi Olawale in YouthhubAfrica Blog

Jan 25, 2018

Bolaji Abdullahi’s Tenure as Youth Minister: A Review

Last week, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi’s tenure as Nigeria’s Minister for Youth Development came to an end. As predicted by watchers and talking heads, he chose the National Sports Commission as the Minister for Sports over the Youth…

'Sola Fagorusi in YouthhubAfrica Blog

Jan 26, 2018

I met Iya Elijah!

It is fine if you do not know Elijah’s mother. Her friends, business colleagues, family members and customers call her Iya Elijah. Iya, is Yoruba’s word for mother. Life is a big stage and to pull thoughts from William Shakespeare, we are all casts playing roles of protagonists and or antagonists…

Rotimi Olawale in YouthhubAfrica Blog

Jan 25, 2018

Africa in 2011: A Review

2011 cannot be forgotten in a hurry on the African continent. The year started slowly, almost as if the status quo would remain the same, but no, it wouldn’t be. Mohammed Bouazizi, the young man who set himself ablaze in Tunisia at the tail-end of 2011 sparked a nationwide protest…

'Sola Fagorusi in YouthhubAfrica Blog

Jan 26, 2018

Social Media: Chief Witness to another Death!

Death. It is the five-letter word that signals the end of life. When the word is used, in most instances, it dampens countenance causing anguish and sorrows of huge proportion to listeners. Depending on how it happens, the story would always have to…

'Sola Fagorusi in YouthhubAfrica Blog

Jan 29, 2018

Social media notes from the 2011 election (I)

If the cover pages of our newspapers are anything to go by, then the dominant news in Nigeria is not the fight against Ebola swelling threat. It also isn’t the regular thudding of boots on the ground by our soldiers to run Boko Haram aground; on the…

Rotimi Olawale in YouthhubAfrica Blog

Jan 25, 2018

Interactions with Paul Fagan, IRI’s Regional Director, Africa Division

Yesterday, i got an email from Saratu Abiola inviting me to a meeting today, between Paul Fagan, the International Republican Institute’s Regional Director for the Africa Division and selected youth leaders…

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Rotimi Olawale in YouthhubAfrica Blog

Jan 25, 2018

What the Hell is PolyChlorinated Biphenyl?

Yesterday, i was invited by the World Bank to attend the launch and inception workshop of the Nigeria Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) Management Project.

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