The Nigerian budget has over the years been a budget of mystery. It has been a ritual where public funds denominated in millions, billions and lately trillions, are reeled out to a bewildered citizenry, who with mouth agape wonder what…
By PAMACC News Agency – Since 2013, South Sudan has never known peace, and the country has been a beehive of foreign media reporting all manners of stories that depict a desperate, helpless and a bleeding nation. However, a recent…
President Muhammadu Buhari has yet again condemned the communal and persistent violence in Kaduna State and urged the actors to come to terms with interventions by the state government go end the crisis. The president made this known in a…
Days after two buildings collapsed in Lagos and Oyo State respectively, a Non-Governmental Organisation, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has tasked the Lagos and Oyo state governments to ensure proper compensation to the victims of the collapsed buildings.…
Sometime in 2014, my uncle- in -law, the late Professor Babalola Borisade, requested I help him organize a meeting between Atiku Abubakar and South West Senators. Atiku was about to go for the season’s primary election that will enable him…
A Lagos-based civil society organisation, CEE-HOPE has sent its condolences to families of victims of the collapsed building that killed pupils yesterday on Lagos Island. In a release made available to National Wire and signed by Betty Abah, the Executive…
With a view to reducing the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria, especially girls, a coalition of Non-Governmental Organization in the education sector has developed a Girls’ Education Charter. The Girls’ Education Charter which features specific demands for the improvement…
... “An acknowledgement of the dangers of being an environmental journalist in the south of the world”
By Kenneth AFOR – Fredrick Adegboye, a man living with HIV has urged people living with HIV/AIDS to conquer self stigma before standing against external stigmatization. Adegboye made this known during a panel discussion at a program which was organized by…
The Connected Development (CODE), an accredited local observer for this year’s General Elections, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to decentralize its activities to ensure the success of the March 9 governorship and states house of assembly elections.…
