In December 1966, the International Convention On Economic, Social and Cultural Rights was adopted by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly and on June 1993, the World Conference on Human Rights held in Vienna affirms that ‘Extreme Poverty and Social…
PRESS RELEASE MINISTRY OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT REPEATEDLY IGNORES FOI REQUEST The editorial board of Youthhub Africa, a Nigerian based Pan-African web portal with interest in the democratising access to information for young people especially policies as it affects them have…
Lagos state civil society coalition (LACSOP) has said that issue of development in Lagos may continue to elude the people except they constructively engage government at all levels and hold them to account. This demand was the key issue raised…
A non-governmental Organization, Justice for All (J4All), Wednesday took its campaign on safety and security to the Agege community in Lagos State. The event, fourth of its kind tagged Agege Safety Community Initiative (ACSI), is organized yearly to avail stakeholders the opportunity…
With 2015 in sight, it has become a source of great concern if Nigeria will achieve millennium development goal (MDG) 4 and 5. This concern has urged Development Communications Network in partnership with other Civil Society Organisations to put together…
“Based on the signals we have at the moment, this is a year we are to witness shorter than normal rainy season. In other words, we are going to have shorter planting and cropping seasons. We are also seeing a…
In the thinking of the government, it is rationalised that the 492 delegates representing 170 million Nigerians are carrying their thoughts, ideas, arguments and persuasions into the belly of the National Judicial Institute, Abuja where the conference is being held.…
The Office of the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Information and Strategy in partnership with the Lagos State Civil Society partnership (LACSOP) is organizing a Tweet Forum on the Lagos State Debt Profile which will hold on…
The Olabisi Onabanjo University Chapter of ASUU held a peaceful protest on Monday, 17th March, 2014 to alert the public to their plight and to take a decision. They have not been paid their salaries and they are expected to go…
The continued insurgency in parts of Northern Nigeria by the militant terrorist sect Boko Haram is worrisome to Network on Police Reform in Nigeria (NOPRIN). The resultant casualties and human rights abuses associated with the attacks and poor government’s response…
