High-level stakeholders in the Private Sector industry; National Population Commission, UN agencies led by UNFPA, HACEY Health Initiative, GBC Health, Population Council and ONE Campaign will today, Thursday May 10, 2018 gather to flag off the first Private Sector Conference on Harnessing the…
More than 30 Civil Society Organisations across the country — including Malala Fund and ONE Campaign has called on the House of Representatives to extend the right to free education to senior secondary school. The groups made this known in…
From: Director General Prof Mojisola Adeyeye Press Release CODEINE SYRUP CRISIS: NAFDAC SHUTS DOWN PEACE STANDARD PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED, BIORAJ PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED BOTH IN ILORIN, AND EMZOR PHARMACEUTICALS IND. LTD, LAGOS Due to insufficient evidence gathered and apparent resistance to provide…
The renowned Nigerian human rights activist and lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has condemned the unjust arraignment of Senator Dino Melaye in a stretcher in Lokoja on Thursday. He said it is unacceptable in a civilized society. Melaye was arraigned at…
NGO workers arrested for mismanaging N4.5m funds meant for people living with the HIV Virus. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, May 3, 2018, arraigned the trio of Owolabi Kayode Samuel, Esther Olubukola Mate and Abimbola David-Orugun…
BY: Nancy Lindborg —- When Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari met with President Trump on Monday, much attention was paid to the importance of counterterror efforts and economic investments that will help the country continue its climb out of its deep recession. These are…
More women in Lagos State are embracing family planning methods as a result of economic consideration CSNewspaper findings. Greater number of couples seeking support on childbearing decision-making are flocking the Family Planning Clinic of the Lagos Island Maternity and…
The Conference of Non-Government Organisations, CONGOS, is an umbrella body for all NGOs and Civil Society organizations in Edo State. It functions under the ‘Akugbe principle’, (in Edo language to mean ‘unity‘) and to connote that when Civil Societies form…
By Ijeoma Ukazu – One Voice, a coalition of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), has condemned in totality death penalty enshrined in the Hate Speech Bill before the National Assembly. The coalition is of the opinion that instead of a Hate Speech…
Mayowa ADENIRAN — A media advocacy group, Media Advocacy Working Group for Family Planning (MAWG), has advocated for prompt and frequent reportage of issues surrounding family planning in the Nigeria. MAWG works in promoting a balanced family life as part…
