CSOs to engage NASS on passage of Fiscal Responsibility Act
By Femi Ogunshola A group of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) say it will engage the 10th National Assembly (NASS) to see to the passage of […]
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Anti-rape body lauds Judge for life sentence of Pharmacist for sodomy
… Plans to honour Justice Akanbi-Yusuf A foremost campaigner against Sexual and Gender Based Violence (Men Against Rape Foundation (MARF) has commendedJustice Asmau Akanbi-Yusuf of […]
FCT Minister Urged To Tackle Contract Fraud, Abandoned Projects
… as PWD community calls for special consideration Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has been urged to implement systems to tackle fraud in […]
IOM, FG repatriate 155 stranded Nigerian irregular migrants from Libya
By Fortune Abang The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with the Federal Government on Tuesday repatriated 155 Nigerian irregular migrants stranded across various […]
Unical S*x Scandal: my comments extremely regrettable, says Women Affairs Minister
By Justina Auta Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Minister of Women Affairs, says she regrets comment credited to her in a viral video, concerning the s*xual harassment […]
CSOs task Tinubu on sustainable growth
By Angela AtaboSome Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria, have tasked President Bola Tinubu to formulate policies that will ensure inclusive sustainable economic growth in the […]
SGBV: Ukaid trains Zamfara CSOs on conflict, gender advocacy
By Ishaq Zakii The Ukaid-funded Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), the International Alert Nigeria, has trained 30 members of the Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Zamfara on […]
11 CSOs endorse Kyari’s ‘Culture of Transparency, Professionalism, Productivity’ at NNPCL -Full statement
Mele Kolo Kyari is driving high performances index in spite of the daunting challenges since assuming the mantle of leadership and has worked assiduously with […]
Radio Drama Soap on Menstrual Health Debuts
A groundbreaking initiative in the form of a drama series on menstrual health and hygiene debuts Thursday August 31 on Radio Nigeria Bond 92.9 FM. […]
Jega to lead Carter Center’s Election Observation Mission in Zimbabwe
The Carter Center has announced that Professor Attahiru Muhammadu Jega, former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria, will lead the Center’s international […]
Botched Ministerial Confirmation: Group blames Senate, begs El-Rufai to review stance
By Our Correspondent A group identified as Like Minds Forum of Nigeria (LMFN) has blamed the Senate for the botched Ministerial confirmation of Malam Nasir […]
CSOs set to convene national dialogue on procurement corruption
By Chimezie Godfrey A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) is set to hold a national dialogue on public procurement corruption in Nigeria. This is […]
Call for sack or resignation of DGSS: A fightback by suspected criminal syndicates – CSO
A Civil Society Organization, Save Nigerian Movement (SNM) has insisted that the recent call for the sack of the Director General of the Department of […]
CSO Coalition commends Tinubu on Ajaokuta, advises revival of APPIT
…Cautions against past failures By Chimezie Godfrey The CSO Coalition for the Revival of Ajaokuta Steel Company has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his […]
Group sensitises Enugu traders to dangers of human trafficking, organ harvesting
By Alex Enebeli An NGO, Devatop Centre for Africa Development (DCAD), has sensitised traders in Enugu to dangers of human trafficking, organ harvesting and the […]
Gombe: ActionAid advocates women, PWDs empowerment programmes
By Peter Uwumarogie ActionAid Nigeria, a non governmental organisation, has urged the Gombe State Government and other stakeholders to increase support for projects aimed at […]
Situation Room expresses concern over state of the nation – Full Text of Statement
SITUATION ROOM EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER THE STATE OF THE NATION – TUESDAY, 25TH JUNE 2023 Issued: Abuja, 2:30pm The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (Situation […]
Shettima to represent Tinubu at UN Food Systems Summit in Rome, Russia-Africa Summit in St. Petersburg
The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima will on Sunday depart Abuja to represent President Bola Tinubu at two major international Summits in Rome, Italy and […]
Tinubu represents our time and moment in nation’s history – Women Leaders
The Women Leaders Assembly of Nigeria (WLAN) has called for inclusivity, professionalism and the immense impact of youthful population in the composition of the President […]
Akpabio, Abbas, Nweke, for public presentation of Omoniyi Ibietan’s book on Cyber Politics
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio; the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas; a former Minister of Information and Communication, Frank Nweke […]
PRAWA calls for joint effort to decongest custodial centres nationwide
By Ibironke AriyoThe Executive Director, Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA), Dr Uju Agomoh has again called for joint efforts to decongest custiodial centres in […]
Disasters: CCD urges NEMA, others to be inclusive in response measures, plans
By Augusta Uchediunor The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) urges the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and other emergency management agencies to be inclusive […]
CITAD commends Reps directive on CBN to suspend collection of customers’ social media handles
By Chimezie Godfrey The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has commended the House of Representatives fordirecting the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to […]
Photo News: Davido Foundation donates N237m to orphanages
Davido Charity Foundation for Ophanages has donated the sum of N237m to 424 Ophanages and Paroche Reach Out Foundation for the Prevention of Drug Abuse. […]
CSOs advocate for domestication of Maputo Protocol
…Call for intensified efforts in combating gender-based violence, violations of women’s rights By Chimezie Godfrey The Initiative for Research, Innovation, and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD) […]