Amid growing concerns over the dwindling number of women in elective positions, key political stakeholders, legal experts, and civil rights advocates gathered in the capital for a high-level Strategy Advocacy Meeting. The forum, titled “Advancing Women’s Leadership: Strengthening Pathways to…
The advocacy group Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has issued a distress call to the Federal and Ondo State governments, demanding immediate intervention in the Abereke community of Ilaje Local Government Area. The region is currently grappling with…
In a strategic move to fortify the integrity of the non-profit sector, the Ondo State Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Self-Regulation Champions have launched a comprehensive training initiative focused on accountability, transparency, and operational efficiency. The program, which recently concluded its…
The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has raised a red flag over the Federal Government’s allocation of ₦135.22 billion for anticipated election litigations ahead of the 2027 polls, describing the move as a normalization of dysfunction.…
Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI) has announced that several communities in Kwara State have successfully established community-driven gender-based violence (GBV) reporting structures, following a two-year prevention programme. According to the organisation, communities now operate GBV reporting desks, social charters,…
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has bolstered its grassroots advocacy campaign by hosting a comprehensive sensitization programme in the Oko-Agbon, Agboyi community. The initiative aims to entrench a culture of safety and reinforce the state government’s…
By Chioma Umeha | Lagos – To mark the World Health Day, the Public Health Sustainable Advocacy Initiative (PHSAI) under its ongoing, SMART Advocacy Strategy in Action (SASA) Project has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to prioritise sustainable funding of primary healthcare…
A coalition of civil society organisations has raised alarm over what it describes as persistent violations of constitutional and statutory provisions guiding Nigeria’s public finance management, warning that the trend threatens democratic accountability, fiscal sustainability, and public trust. In a…
In a significant move to break the silence surrounding gender-inclusive advocacy, the Life After Abuse Foundation (LAAF) has announced it will host a high-level global webinar on April 11, 2026, titled to confront the hidden crisis of male domestic violence.…
As the global community marks World Health Day 2026, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has issued a stinging indictment of Nigeria’s healthcare financing, describing the persistent gap between budget promises and actual funding as a short-change of the Nigerian…
