•Tinubu and Egbetokun Sixty-one Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria have expressed concern over the controversy of the extension of the tenure of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement today, the organisations said the government’s approach will significantly impact the...
•Protesters As Nigerians expect government’s intervention to ameliorate the biting hardship, Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, today, expressed displeasure over the continued detention of #EndBadGovernance protesters and demanded conditional release of them. The demand was contained in an open letter addressed to President Bola Tinubu, which ...
•Internet A coalition of Civil Society Organisations has condemned what it termed as “intentional” disruption of internet connection during the ongoing protest against hunger in the country, saying the act at critical time as this would only exacerbate the underlying concerns of the Nigerian citizens. The group described the action as unaccept...
As Nigerian express anger over the proposed hike in electricity tariff, Civil Society Organisations under the umbrella of Forum for Good Governance in Nigeria(FGGN) said it has concluded arrangements to embark on a protest tomorrow against the Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu for insisting on electricity tariff hike, despite economic hard...
•Segun Olatunji A coalition of media associations and civil society organisations (CSOs) have given the federal government a 14-day ultimatum to prosecute those behind what they call “cruel detention” of the Editor of FirstNews, Segun Olatunji. Recall that Olatunji was abducted from his home in Lagos by military personnel. He was detained for ...
•INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it will no longer register any election observer that fails to submit its report, after monitoring elections it conducted. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, stated this at the commission’s first quarterly consultative meeting with Civil Society Organis...
As the rift between Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger over their withdrawal from the regional bloc continues, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and the Media in West Africa have called on the leadership of the bloc to address the lingering issues at stake to avoid further instability and [&hel...
•Beta Edu Anger over the memo issued by the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, instructing the Accountant-General of the Federation, Dr Oluwatoyin Madein, to pay N585m into the private bank account of a project accountant in her ministry, Bridget Oniyelu, spiked yesterday, with the opposition parties calli...
•Tinubu and Etekamba A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations in Akwa Ibom has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to withdraw Mr Etekamba Umoren as the State Resident Electoral Commissioner appointee for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Umoren, according to the group, is a card-carrying member of the All Progressives ...
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