To combat the spread of fake news in the Ekiti Governorship race, the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has introduced a contemporary information management system. During a pre-election press conference in Ado Ekiti, the CDD Director, Idayat Hassan, expressed…
The Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth, and Advancement (YIAGA) has raised alarm saying major political parties are allegedly devising a new method of inducing voters ahead of the June 18,2022, Ekiti State governorship election. The group disclosed this on Thursday…
A Non-Governmental Organization, the Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation and Protection (CEE-HOPE) recently marked the International Menstrual Hygiene Day with a call for government intervention in ending the period of poverty in Nigeria. At a one-day seminar in Lagos…
Following the launch of the SixtyPercentOfUs project by Yiaga Africa and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Yiaga Africa is building collaborations with partner Civil Society Organizations to mobilise 29 million youths to vote in the 2023 general elections, by…
The State of Osun House of Assembly in furtherance of its commitment to be more open and accountable through ICT will on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to upgrade its website to an e-parliament platform.…
Headfort Foundation, a non-governmental organization offering free legal services for persons awaiting trials in some of the correctional centres in the country, on Friday marked its third year anniversary in Lagos. The foundation which came into existence in 2018 have…
The Action Group on Free Civic Space (AGFCS) has launched the third and final part of its Security Playbook Series which is centered on examining the over application or abuse of security infrastructure to crack down on civic actors in…
15 November 2021 marked a new dawn for the West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) and gave impetus to its mission of strengthening civil society in West Africa. It will remain a memorable day in the annals of WACSI, as…
Last month, Mr. Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, in his usual manner, made the unfounded and false statement that some Nigerian NGOs “are working to destabilise Nigeria” – and went on to attack NGOs that had exercised…
The Nigeria Network of NGOs, represented by its Executive Director, Mr. Oyebisi Oluseyi, and the Conference of Northern States Civil Society Networks represented by its Chairman, Comrade Ibrahim A. Waiya, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalize a…
