It may have started over two decades ago somewhere in the Philippines when the National Citizen Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL) decided to deploy observers to polling units, the Parallel Vote Tabulation (PVT) election is fast becoming in the norm…
An international NGO, Helen Keller International, HKI has commenced an initiative towards achieving Food sufficiency and sustainable interest in Farming amongst Teachers and pupils in Lagos State schools. Under the program, over 6,000 children in public primary schools are to…
The approval was contained in a statement made available to journalists by the the Permanent Secretary (General Services Office), Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Olusegun Adekunle.
The Nigeria Network of NGOs, NNGO has called on Nigerians not to rest their hoarse in the resistance against the bill seeking to regulate the activities of Non-Governmental Organisation, NGOs, in Nigeria.
What matters for this nation is that after the inertia and avoidance of nearly two decades and a half, justice begins to find place in the agenda of governance. A principled step has been taken towards closure. In finding the…
President Muhammadu Buhari, directed the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to reopen investigation into the unresolved murder of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Bola Ige, and ex-Deputy National Chairman, South-South, of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
A fundamental question which arose from the breakthrough of the internet was the expediency of giving everybody access. That question came at time in the early 80s after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, the break-up of Communist USSR and…
The African Development Bank and a number of partners on Wednesday launched a programme aimed at preparing nine million Africans, including Nigerians, for high paying employment
It was a sunny Thursday and my bus was traveling on the steep incline that leads to Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. My first point of engagement was Kufana, a settlement with about 600 dwellers amid the rocky…
The African Development Bank’s annual meeting came to an end on the 25th of May 2018 and the theme for the meeting was accelerating Africa’s industrialization. The meeting was held in Busan, South Korea which is the second largest city in…
