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Ohimai Amaize

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New York, NY, United States

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Past:
  • Slate
  • Premium Times
  • TheCable
  • Sahara Reporters

Past articles by Ohimai:

How Twitter Amplified the Divisions That Derailed Nigeria’s #EndSARS Movement

When Jack Dorsey tweeted an endorsement of one particular group involved with Nigeria’s #EndSARS protests, it had cascading effects. → Read More

Jewel Howard Taylor: The Woman Behind the Epic Victory of George Weah, By Ohimai Godwin Amaize

Weah on his part has refused to underestimate the humongous political equity of picking Jewel Howard as running mate. → Read More

Jewel Howard Taylor: Meet the woman behind the epic victory of George Weah

It is often said that behind every successful man, there is a woman. The epic rise of Liberia’s soccer legend – George Tawlon Manneh Oppong Ousman Weah from the football → Read More

2019: Why Your Votes Are a Waste of Time, By Ohimai Godwin Amaize

How can we really effect change in the governance of our nation when we have all abandoned politics in the hands of a few people? → Read More

2019: Why Your Votes Are a Waste of Time By Ohimai Godwin Amaize

In Nigeria, the concept of political participation appears to have been reduced largely to the civic responsibility of voting on election day. Civic campaigners, political activists, and NGOs have concentrated a major focus of their efforts in “getting out the vote” campaigns. These groups and organisations, backed with a lot of international donor support are pushing the boundaries of voter… → Read More

2019: Why your votes are a waste of time

In Nigeria, the concept of political participation appears to have been reduced largely to the civic responsibility of voting on election day. Civic campaigners, political activists, and NGOs have concentrated → Read More

Leadership: Why Nobody Takes Nigerian Youths Seriously, By Ohimai Amaize

The idea of Nigerian youths in politics and governance has been advanced by several youths and youth groups in recent times. In 2014, I led a group of young Nigerian professionals under the banner of Rethink Nigeria to present a document on this issue to the then National Conference. → Read More