By YUSUF GOJE – “Both the government and CSOs are to implement the OGP and are accountable for its success or failure. The logic is that if government and citizens embrace open government principles in a tailored stakeholder engagement, then…
By Evelyn Rupert – To address intertwined crises affecting millions of Nigerians, the country must bridge humanitarian assistance, peacebuilding and long-term sustainable development, according to local, regional and international leaders at a high-level dialogue event in Abuja. Creative Executive Vice…
The Executive Secretary of Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Waziri Adio has been invited to the 40th EITI International Board Meeting holding in Berlin, Germany from the 28th to 29th of June 2018. The Executive Secretary is expected to brief the EITI…
It may have started over two decades ago somewhere in the Philippines when the National Citizen Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL) decided to deploy observers to polling units, the Parallel Vote Tabulation (PVT) election is fast becoming in the norm…
An international NGO, Helen Keller International, HKI has commenced an initiative towards achieving Food sufficiency and sustainable interest in Farming amongst Teachers and pupils in Lagos State schools. Under the program, over 6,000 children in public primary schools are to…
The approval was contained in a statement made available to journalists by the the Permanent Secretary (General Services Office), Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Olusegun Adekunle.
The Nigeria Network of NGOs, NNGO has called on Nigerians not to rest their hoarse in the resistance against the bill seeking to regulate the activities of Non-Governmental Organisation, NGOs, in Nigeria.
What matters for this nation is that after the inertia and avoidance of nearly two decades and a half, justice begins to find place in the agenda of governance. A principled step has been taken towards closure. In finding the…
President Muhammadu Buhari, directed the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to reopen investigation into the unresolved murder of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Bola Ige, and ex-Deputy National Chairman, South-South, of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
A fundamental question which arose from the breakthrough of the internet was the expediency of giving everybody access. That question came at time in the early 80s after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, the break-up of Communist USSR and…
