CSBS News Desk Woman Rights and Health Project (WRAHP), a non-governmental organisation, has organised training for community leaders and police officers in Ejgbo, Egbe-Idimu and Ikotun-Igando Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) on proper reporting and documentation of human rights issues.…
CSBS News Desk United Nations human rights experts have urged the Nigerian Government to ensure that the areas they claim to have liberated from Boko Haram forces are truly safe for the displaced persons to return. They also called for…
CSBS News Desk The United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative in Nigeria, Ms. Fatma Samoura, has presented her Letters of Credence to the Federal Republic of Nigeria through the Minister of Foreign Affairs,…
CSBS News Desk The need to address the housing challenge faced by the continent will be the focal point in Abuja next week, as leaders in the continent converge to chart a way forward to address this menace. Besides, it…
CSBS News Desk The United Nations said $58 million was released to assist 2.4 million internally displaced people in the Boko Haram insurgency. An official in the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Abuja, Ms Kate Pond,…
CSBS News Desk A coalition of civil society groups today protested to the National Assembly premises, insisting that the sack of the Vice Chancellor, VC, of the National Open University of Nigeria and 12 other VCs of newly established Federal…
CSBS News Desk The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has joined states in the region to fight the Lassa fever scourge by donating personal protective kits and other accessories. Presenting the kits to the states, the acting Managing Director of…
CSBS News Desk Over 600 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) have been relocated from schools to permanent resettlement camps across Maiduguri, the state capital. The decision followed the state government’s plans to open public schools in the metropolis which have been…
CSBS News Desk Health workers in the country under the auspices of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA) have said they will embark on another round of strike over government’s inability to implement…
CSBS News Desk The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has commenced the distribution of special needs, food and non-food items to internally displaced persons (IDPs) camps in Maiduguri. A statement by the information officer of the agency’s North-east office, Mallam…
