CSOs form sub-regional coalition to promote whistleblowing in ECOWAS member states
A group of civil society organisations has formed a coalition for the promotion of whistleblowing as a tool for fighting corruption and achieving transparency and […]
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EU boosts the capacity of CSOs to curb money laundering, promote governance
The European Union (EU) is strengthening the capacity of over 200 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) across Nigeria, in a bid to curtail the trend of […]
CSOs want special fund for water, sanitation, hygiene in Nigeria
The Society for Water and Sanitation (NEWSAN), has called on tiers of government to make funds available to cater for the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene […]
USAID trains govt officials, CSOs on procurement planning in Adamawa
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has begun a three-day training for 42 government officials and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on procurement planning in […]
2023: CSOs task FG on violence, proliferation of arms
A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the auspices of Nigeria Mourns, has called on the Federal Government to check the spate of violence […]
Ministry trains CSOs, NGOs on monitoring school feeding
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development (MHADMSD) has trained members of the Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) on […]
British Council, EU empowers 200 CSOs to drive sustainable development in Nigeria
The British Council’s Agents for Citizens-driven Transformation (ACT) has strengthened the capacity of 200 civil society organisations (CSOs) to enable them to become credible drivers […]
2023: CSOs call on office holders aspiring for positions to resign
A coalition of over 32 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Tuesday asked public office holders especially federal ministers aspiring for elective positions to resign. They […]
Ochanya: Deceased teenager’s family, CSOs urge Benue govt to appeal suspect’s acquittal
The family of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje and members of civil society organisations have asked the Benue State government to appeal the decision of its High […]
Imo illegal refinery deaths: CSOs urge FG to intensify job creation
A coalition of environment focused Civil Society Organisations, on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to crack down on crude oil thieves and illegal refineries to […]
UK Aid-funded project sensitises media, CSOs, on gender, advocacy target
A UkAid and Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)-funded project “Expanding Social Protection for Inclusive Development (ESPID)” has sensitised media practitioners andCivil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Zamfara about […]
CSOs mobilise support for ratification of LG administrative, financial autonomy
By Philip Yatai Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the Kaduna Local Government Accountability Mechanism (LGAM) are mobilising support for ratification of Local Government Administrative […]
CSOs urge FG to seek sustainable funding for primary healthcare centres
Connected Development (CODE) and BudgIT, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on the Federal Government to seek sustainable funding for primary healthcare systems in Nigeria. The […]
200 NGOs converge on Abuja in support of NYSC Trust Fund
By Yemi Itodo No fewer than 200 Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), on Wednesday, converge on Abuja, the nation’s capital, to review the progress made on the […]
Electoral Act: Saraki lauds Buhari, NASS, CSOs, Nigerians for working for free polls
Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for finally signing the Electoral Act (amendment) Bill 2022 into law while also […]
Micro-Pension Plan: CSO calls for massive enrollment of informal sector, CSOs
By Chimezie Godfrey The Conference of Civil Society of Nigeria, has called on members of the Informal Sector and Civil Societies across the country to […]
CSOs laud Enugu Government for consistency in conduct of LG elections
By Ifeoma Aka The Forum of Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria has commended the Enugu State Government for consistently conducting Local Government elections as at […]
Nigeria requires new law to safeguard elections integrity- CSOs
By Angela Atabor A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) says a new legal framework is required to safeguard the integrity of elections in the […]
USAID trains CSOs on citizens budget in Adamawa
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has trained various Community Social Organisations (CSOs) on effective citizens budget participation, presentation and implementation in Adamawa. Mr Maxwell […]
CSOs urge FG to rescind planned petrol price hike
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has appealed to the Federal Government to rescind its plan to increase the pump price of Premium Motor […]
Electoral Act: Overriding President Buhari is not best option–Jega,CSOs tell NASS
The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, on Sunday told the National Assembly that overriding President Muhammadu Buhari over the […]
CSOs urge NASS to prioritise electoral bill upon resumption
A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), has urged the National Assembly to prioritise conclusion of the Electoral Bill during its first sitting when it […]
Coalition urges NASS to reintroduce National Research Innovation Council Bill”
A civil society coalition, Campaign for Research Funding and Strategies for National Transformation has called on the National Assembly to reintroduce the National Research and […]
CSOs to Buhari: Sign Electoral Act Amendment Bill now
The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, a coalition of CSOs, on Friday in Abuja urged President Muhamadu Buhari to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill […]
Kaduna Govt partners CSOs on inclusive solutions to problems
The Kaduna State Government says it is working with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to build inclusive solutions to societal problems. Mr Muhammad Abdullahi, the state […]