Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Engr. Suleiman Adamu, Minister of Water Resources, urging him to use his good offices and leadership position to “urgently refer the allegations of widespread and systemic corruption involving…
By Ijeoma Ukazu – To mark 2018 World AIDS Day, (WAD), the Red Ribbon Coalition, an alliance of strategic NGOs and private sector partners in Nigeria, has embarked on a two week nationwide advocacy campaign to reach over 30 thousand Nigerians…
The United Nations Headquarters New York and Anambra State Government had just signed a Media Partnership Agreement deal. The deal, according to United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for West Africa and the Sahel, Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas,…
Towards achieving a free and fair elections during the 2019 general elections and beyond, the Joint Action Civil Society Coalition has established Violent Incidents & Election Atrocity Fusion Centre (VIEAFUC), which will monitor, systematise, document and report data, information and…
Thirty years ago, being HIV positive was a virtual death sentence. There was no effective treatment. AZT, also known as Zidovudine—one of the earliest anti-HIV drugs—was approved in the US in 1987, but it took many years before life-saving three-drug…
The Mikel Obi Foundation in partnership with multi-platform broadcast network, Kwesé, on Sunday held a football clinic for children in Lagos. The clinic saw 150 boys and girls aged 3 – 15 years from the Little Tigers Football Club receive…
By Mayowa Adeniran – The Cece Yara Foundation, Project Enable Africa, TrackaNG and Vetsark have been selected as winners of the first Google Impact Challenge in Nigeria. Google announced the winners at an event held in Lagos on Wednesday, November 28,…
Hamzat Lawal, founder, Follow The Money, one of the largest citizen’s movements on anti-corruption, is billed to speak to presidents and heads of states at the African Union high-level dialogue. Earlier this year, the African Union during its 30th assembly…
By Ijeoma Ukazu – As part of efforts to increase immunization uptake in Lagos State, the United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF) and National Orientation Agency, (NOA) has kicked off community rally at Kosofe Local Government Area, (LGA) of the State.…
DJ Cuppy’s benevolent heart has been recognised as she has been named a new ambassador for the international non-governmental organisation, Save The Children, UK. The billionaire heiress announced this on her Twitter page on Wednesday, November 28, 2018. According to…
