•Crude oil When the oil wells of the Niger Delta finally dry up or global demand fades, what will become of the millions whose livelihoods depend on the region’s black gold? This question was repeatedly raised during Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) gathering in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State today as they painted a stark picture of […]
The Coalition in Support of National Security Advancement (CSNSA) has rejected the Nigerian Coast Guard Bill, currently before the National Assembly, citing concerns over national security, economic implications, and constitutional conflicts. The proposed legislation aims to establish a specialised maritime security agency. The CSNSA which mad...
•Olukoyede and Ganduje A Coalition of 30 anti-corruption Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called for the resignation of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, over his alleged failure to prosecute a former Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, despite multiple petitions against him on mu...
•Betta Edu and Tinubu A group of civil society organisations, Concerned Civil Society Organisations of Nigeria (CCSON), today, called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to make public the findings of its investigation of suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu. Edu was suspended by P...
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) yesterday called on the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) to hands-off issues relating to Alimosho Local Government. The groups, comprising Human Rights Monitoring Agenda (HURMA); Campaign Against Impunity; Centre for Economics and Human Right Advancement and Ideal Society Advocacy Group amo...
•Protesters Lawyers and civil society organisations, CSOs, yesterday, decried the continued detention and incarceration of #EndBadGovernance protesters two months after the August 1-10 protests across the country. As of last night, most of the detained protesters are yet to be prosecuted, with minors among those held in captivity in Police, De...
•Tinubu In reaction to the Independent Day Speech delivered by President Bola Tinubu to the nation to mark the 64th Independence Day celebration, Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, today, expressed disappointment over the speech as it failed to address life-threatening issues Nigerians are currently grappling with amidst two nationwide peacefu...
•Protest The Defence Headquarters yesterday said troops had been placed on alert to support the police during the nationwide protest scheduled for today. This was as senior lawyers and civil society organisations cautioned against military deployment during the rally, noting that it could aggravate the situation and trigger violence, reports T...
•The major contestants A coalition of accredited civil society organizations, CSOs, has rejected the results of the Edo governorship election held on September 21, expressing concerns about the election’s transparency and integrity. The coalition, which includes notable organizations such as the Advocacy for Quality Leadership and Health Aware...
•A polling unit in Edo State today A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (NCSSR), has observed voter inducement at polling units (PUs) in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State. “Situation Room observers reported widespread instances of blatant vote buying and selling across se...
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