•Cryptocurrency Nigeria’s $92 billion virtual asset market, built overwhelmingly by young Nigerians and now the largest in Sub-Saharan Africa, risks being driven offshore by the new Guidelines on the Taxation of Virtual Assets, the Digital Assets Coalition warned yesterday as it published its formal position paper on the framework, which came ...
•Hadiza Bala Usman The Women in Leadership (WIL) Coalition has called on the federal government to introduce stronger family-friendly workplace policies and increase women’s representation in leadership, arguing that both reforms are critical to accelerating Nigeria’s economic growth and global competitiveness. The coalition made the call duri...
The protesters and Wike A coalition of civil society organisations has called for greater transparency in the Federal Capital Territory Administration’s (FCTA) redevelopment of Jabi Lake and immediate protection for hundreds of informal workers whose livelihoods have been disrupted by the project. The coalition, which is led by Accountability ...
•Peter Obi flying the NDC flag The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, has said the party remains open to discussions with other opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general elections, while expressing hope that any eventual coalition would rally behind the NDC’s candidates. Dickson made the remar...
•BVAS The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has raised concerns over voter apathy and technical glitches associated with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) during the Ekiti State governorship election held on Saturday. The coalition said it deployed more than 200 accredited observers across the state’s 16 local government areas t...
•Bandits A coalition of prominent elders and stakeholders from Kwara North Senatorial District has issued a stark warning over the worsening security situation in the region. They claimed that more than 1,200 residents have been killed by bandits and terrorists since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office in 2023, reports Daily Trust. The ...
•Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso Loyalists of former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi and ex-Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso have called on the opposition to adopt a Southern presidential candidate, intensifying conversations about coalition-building ahead of the 2027 general elections. However, opposition parties, including the African...
•Tompolo A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has attributed the prevailing peace in the Niger Delta to the pipeline surveillance contract awarded to Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSL), owned by Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo. The group said the impact of the contract has been crucial to restoring ...
•Atiku and El-Rufai A civil society coalition, Kaduna Voices United (KVU), has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for comments concerning the detention and investigation of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai. Atiku reportedly warned that the federal government would be held responsible if anything adverse happened to El-R...
•Tinubu A coalition of 24 Nigerian and international civil society organisations has called on the Tinubu-led federal government to grant Nigerians direct access to the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights by making the declaration required under Article 34(6) of the Court’s protocol. The coalition includes the Socio-Economic Rights and ...

