Paradigm Initiative and Citizens Gavel have agreed to work together to promote and advance digital rights in Nigeria through strategic litigation and other activities. Both organisations will also work together to educate the public about the digital rights and applicable…
By Mayowa Adeniran | Stakeholders at the policy dialogue on the clean up of Ogoni land has advised the Federal Government of Nigeria to employ the service of right and qualified agents and contractors for the clean up of Ogoni…
The International Women’s Society has learnt its voice to call for an end to the culture of rape and stigmatization of rape victims just as it also calls for more to call for fair representation of women in public leadership…
Egypt’s parliament approved a new law governing nongovernment organizations on July 14, 2019 that would maintain many of the existing restrictions on their work, Human Rights Watch said today. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi should not approve the law and instead should…
Worried by the growing ethnic suspicion in Nigeria, leaders of various ethnic groups and Community Based Organisations, (CBOs) will meet in Lagos towards creating an effective mechanism for conflict prevention and peace building. The meeting is being organized by the…
The Osun Youth Agenda, a youth development group in Osun State, has chart a development course for Governor Gboyega Oyetola on what his administration should do for the youths of the state. Bukola Idowu, Coordinating Director Osun Youth Agenda Hub,…
Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) say Nigeria is placed in the forefront of leading efforts in Africa to mitigate the effect of climate change. The CSOs made this known on Wednesday on the maiden edition of Edo Climate Summit under…
The Civil Society Coalition on Sustainable Development in partnership with some major constituent Groups in Ogun State, ahead of the inauguration of the new administration in the state have shown their commitment to provide citizens solutions in line with the…
THE Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) and its partner organisations have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sign two bills before him: the Proceeds of Crime (POCA) bill and the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters bill. The POCA…
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has called on the federal government to extend the Home Grown School Feeding Programme (HGSFP) to all pupils of primary schools across the country. The Country Director of the organisation, Ene Obi, made…
