Executive Director of the Pan-African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), Mithika Mwenda, has been selected for the prestigious Sierra Club’s Earth Care Award 2019 for his unique contribution to international environmental protection and conservation. ierra Club, an environmental organisation based in…
A video showing a Senator beating up a woman in a sex toy shop in Nigeria’s capital Abuja has sparked outrage with many calling for his prosecution and ouster as a lawmaker. In the video, published exclusively by Premium Times, Senator Elisha…
The European Union in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has inaugurated a solar-driven motorised water facility in Riyom local government area of Plateau state. The organisations said the project will benefit about 4,500 people in the community,…
The new Prosper Africa initiative reflects the U.S. government’s belief that open and transparent economies should determine the future of African countries. On his recent trip to Sudan, Ethiopia, Mozambique, and South Africa, U.S. Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, Tibor…
Dr. Sina Fagbenro-Byron (SFB), the Presidential Candidate of Kowa party, is officially taking a bow from partisan politics as from June 2019 as he has recently been appointed Adviser and Team Leader of the ACORN (Anti-Corruption In Nigeria) which is…
Nseobong Okon-Ekong and Udora Orizu write that inclusion of Civil Society Organisations in the processes of national elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission may be an adroit, but superficial presentation to gain a favourable impression It’s 11.45 in 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,…
The main essence of justice in any sane society is to ensure a just and an equitable state, in which in some circumstances requires punishment for perpetrators of bad deeds to serve as deterrent to others to stay away from…
You do not need to have been present on Independence Day to imagine the excitement at the dawn of Project Nigeria. Time Magazine noted that “Nigeria’s sober voice urging the steady, cautious way to prosperity and national greatness seems destined to exert ever-rising…
Paradigm Initiative has asked the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to provide it with information on the Nigerian surveillance and interception regime. Relying on the Freedom of Information Act 2011, the pan-African Digital Rights and Digital Inclusion organization is requesting information…
