The Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy and Development (FENRAD) Nigeria has petitioned the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (OSSAP-SDGs), calling for a full investigation into alleged substandard classroom projects in Abia State…
Amnesty International has condemned the recent abduction of school children in parts of Nigeria, expressing deep concern over a growing wave of attacks targeting schools and communities across the country. The organisation said it is alarmed by reports of coordinated…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, to immediately investigate allegations that governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) reportedly diverted about ₦800 billion from…
Civil society organizations have raised an alarm over the alleged diversion and abandonment of a ₦265.3 million federal constituency project nominated by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, in Abia State. The project, which…
A new report launched in Abuja has sparked renewed concerns over the growing use of targeted surveillance, cyber harassment, and digital repression in Nigeria, with civil society organisations warning that unchecked monitoring of citizens now poses serious threats to privacy,…
In a landmark move toward medical self-sufficiency, PVAC hosted a high-level strategic meeting with Caring Cross, an international non-profit dedicated to advancing cell and gene therapies. The engagement, held on May 5, 2026, focused on unlocking transformative healthcare solutions and…
By Michael Omotosho | Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria have officially signaled a shift in their political strategy, moving from mere voter participation to a direct bid for elective positions across the country. During the Tuesday launch of the…
Health advocacy organisations in Nigeria have called on the Federal Government to urgently implement sodium reduction policies and strengthen access to healthy and nutritious foods as part of efforts to tackle rising cases of non-communicable diseases across the country. The…
FactCheckAfrica has announced its selection for a European Union-backed technical assistance contract aimed at strengthening efforts to counter disinformation, hate speech, and electoral manipulation across West Africa. The contract, which covers Lot 1 (Nigeria), falls under the EU Support to…
As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, experts have warned that the country could face one of Africa’s most technologically advanced disinformation campaigns, driven by artificial intelligence and increasingly sophisticated digital manipulation tools capable of shaping public opinion and…
