By Engr. (Chief) Ipigansi Okumo | There are men whose lives outlive their years because they choose to build for humanity rather than for themselves. Oronto Natei Douglas, popularly known as OND, one of Nigeria’s finest environmentalists, political activists and…
The Federal Government has officially inaugurated the Steering Committee for the National Community Food Bank Programme, signaling a definitive shift toward the large-scale execution of the initiative. The move aims to streamline food distribution and nutrition support across all 774…
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 Lagos State Government has officially sounded a public health red alert following a surge in Lassa fever cases across Nigeria. In response to the escalating crisis, the state has launched an aggressive statewide awareness and prevention campaign to insulate…
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.…
In a decisive move to address escalating environmental threats, the Plateau State Government has officially launched its Climate Change Policy and Action Plan (2026–2030). The strategic roadmap aims to insulate the state’s economy, agriculture, and natural resources from the volatile…
“As controversy clouds the INEC Chairman’s perceived impartiality, Nigeria confronts a deeper risk: the erosion of trust in the electoral referee itself.” By John Onyeukwu |Governance Lens | Development News Network On October 18, 2025, I wrote to an open…
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,…
In a strategic move to bolster healthcare regulation and quality assurance, the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has officially approved the appointment of Dr. Victoria Egunjobi as the new Executive Secretary of the Health Facilities Monitoring and Accreditation…
