The Federal Government Thursday formally launched the Group, Individual and Family Social Health Insurance Programme (GIFSHIP), which offers citizens an opportunity to participate and benefit from health insurance, especially for those not currently captured under any form of health insurance…
Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, in Africa have condemned attacks on Amnesty International in Nigeria and other Civil Society Organizations that have been demanding for good governance in Nigeria. In a press statement jointly signed by the CSO groups, they decried…
As part of its ongoing reforms to align the nation’s tax system with global standards, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has launched a new Automatic Exchange of Information-Common Reporting Standard (AEOI-CRS) system for the use of financial institutions in…
A social accountability initiative, Follow The Money, has completed the tracking of the implementation of N569 million Universal Basic Education (UBE) fund in Kaduna State over the course of three years. The campaign which was supported by the John D…
By Mayowa Adeniran | President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja welcomed commendations by United Nations (UN) on efforts to restore security, strengthen institutions against corruption, improve health facilities and rebuilding of the multilateral institution’s office, which was attacked by terrorists…
The United Kingdom has warned its nationals to avoid traveling to Borno, Yobe, Adamawa and Gombe as well as some States in the south-south due to security reasons. Also, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Cross River States adding that…
The Procurement Observation and Advocacy Initiative (PRADIN) wants President Muhammadu Buhari to inaugurate the National Council on Public Procurement (NCPP) in order to prevent future fraudulent activities in the Niger Delta Development Communication (NDDC) and other department of agencies in…
Kenneth Afor | Nigeria’s foremost tech-based civic engagements platform BudgIT has called on state governments who are yet to give account on the expenditure of COVID-19 funds to do so. According to the organisation, the Federal Government and the 36…
Kenneth Afor | The Centre for Law Enforcement Education (CLEEN) Foundation wants the leadership and members of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 to have a gender equality and an unbiased representation of vital interest groups to be included in…
By Sunday Joseph | Ace Nollywood Actress, Omoni Oboli has decried the electoral process that marginalization women in Nigerian politics and described it country’s “dirty politics” that is mostly characterized by violence. Oboli said at the Citizens town hall meeting…
