MovebacktoNigeria.com – Vote Or Quench https://www.voteorquench.org Thu, 02 Jul 2015 21:31:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.4.32 #SMWLagos 2014 Recap – What you missed https://www.voteorquench.org/smwlagos-2014-recap-what-you-missed/ https://www.voteorquench.org/smwlagos-2014-recap-what-you-missed/#respond Sun, 02 Mar 2014 21:48:02 +0000 http://www.voteorquench.org/?p=3139 VOQ got the year started off right with another packed event at the 2nd edition of  Social Media Week Lagos with our “I Just Got Back” event. So if you weren’t in Lagos on February 21st  or  couldn’t make it, below is a quick recap of the evening and conversation.

DSC_0312 DSC_0287 DSC_0286 DSC_0300 DSC_0302 DSC_0311 Our esteemed panelists reppin the IJGB theme The VOQ crew reunited in Lagos

Check out some of the twitter highlights from the night  Screen Shot 2014-03-02 at 10.42.21 PM

 

Overall a fun filled evening – great conversation and great advice from the panelists and audience members.

Final words of wisdom for those thinking about taking the plunge or considering to? Be humble, pick your battles, build relationships, hustle hard, and don’t forget the little people :)

]]> https://www.voteorquench.org/smwlagos-2014-recap-what-you-missed/feed/ 0 Storify: Recapping VOQ & MBTN Tweet Chat on Feb. 12th, 2014 https://www.voteorquench.org/storify-recapping-voq-mbtn-tweet-chat-on-feb-12th-2014/ https://www.voteorquench.org/storify-recapping-voq-mbtn-tweet-chat-on-feb-12th-2014/#respond Thu, 20 Feb 2014 16:55:50 +0000 http://www.voteorquench.org/?p=3132 In case you missed it, VOQ & MBTN hosted a virtual discussion on Twitter titled: “The African Diaspora Returns: Brain Gain or Exploiting Her Weakness?”

Check out some of the highlight tweets from the conversation on Storify and click here.

Thanks also to all the participants for a dynamic session.

If you haven’t already, click here to register for our #SMWLagos event. Don’t want to miss it!

 

]]> https://www.voteorquench.org/storify-recapping-voq-mbtn-tweet-chat-on-feb-12th-2014/feed/ 0 Why The Nigerian Diaspora Should Return Home https://www.voteorquench.org/why-the-nigerian-diaspora-should-return-home/ https://www.voteorquench.org/why-the-nigerian-diaspora-should-return-home/#respond Mon, 17 Feb 2014 11:13:20 +0000 http://www.voteorquench.org/?p=3126 More on Vote or Quench and MovebacktoNigeria.com’s event for Social Media Week Lagos, “I Just Got Back! Building Bridges for the Nigerian Diaspora.”

VoteorQuench’s own Nosarieme Garrick, gives her account on why the diaspora should return home on Ventures Africa.

Check out the opinion piece here: Why The Nigerian Diaspora Should Return Home

Read, comment and share folks!

If you haven’t already, click here to register for the Social Media Week event.

]]> https://www.voteorquench.org/why-the-nigerian-diaspora-should-return-home/feed/ 0 #SMW Lagos 2014: Exploitative Returnees or Nigeria’s Saviors? https://www.voteorquench.org/smw-lagos-2014-exploitative-returnees-or-nigerias-saviors/ https://www.voteorquench.org/smw-lagos-2014-exploitative-returnees-or-nigerias-saviors/#respond Mon, 17 Feb 2014 10:09:19 +0000 http://www.voteorquench.org/?p=3118 Vote or Quench and MovebacktoNigeria.com gear up for the Social Media Week Lagos event on Feb 21st, 2014 on “I Just Got Back! Building Bridges for the Nigerian Diaspora.”

MovebacktoNigeria.com featured this thought-provoking opinion piece on BellaNaija.com. Please read, comment and share.

Read article here: http://www.bellanaija.com/2014/02/15/smw-lagos-2014-exploitative-returnees-or-nigerias-saviours/

Also, if you haven’t already, join the conversation & click here to register for the event in Lagos 

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