Call for urgent attention, implementation By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, Monday, proposed six inclusions in Electoral Amendment Bill and submitted to leadership of the National Assembly.…
By Peter Uzoho with agency report A consortium of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to ensure improved access to foreign exchange (FX) for…
Say more needs to be done to salvage situation By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Convener, Coalition In Defence of Nigerian Democracy and Constitution, CDNDC, Ariyo-Dare Atoye, said, “October 1,…
By Chineme Okafor Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) involved in Nigeria’s extractive industries have asked the federal government to set up processes to abolish legislations that set up the Petroleum Equalisation…
Civil society organizations in Imo State have criticized the state's House of Assembly for passing a controversial bill into law and failing to carry the people along in its lawmaking.…
Uche Usim, Abuja A consortium of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has urged the federal government to immediately enact appropriate legislation or embed it as part of the current soon-to-be passed…
By Michael Eboh A consortium of Civil Society Organizations, CSO, Thursday, called on the Federal Government to immediately repeal the laws establishing the Petroleum Equalization Fund, PEF, and the Petroleum…
Seek continuation of investigative hearings Reject intermittent closure the parliament Gboyega Akinsanmi Thirty-nine civil society organisations (CSOs) have faulted the leadership of the National Assembly for suspending investigation into various…
By Yinka Olatunbosun A coalition of civil society comprising Committee for Relevant Art (CORA), African Defenders and Arterial Network Nigeria has condemned the conviction and death sentence on a young…
Gbenga Adeniji Civil society organisations on Friday described as alien to modern society, the conviction and death sentencing of a young Nigerian gospel singer, Yahaya Sharif, for allegedly insulting the…
Kano Sharia court sentences man to die by hanging for a blasphemous post on WhatsApp Ten civil society organisations (CSOs) have condemned the death sentence handed down by a Kano…
By Rebecca Ejifoma The Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) working in the area of security, justice sector and human rights have called on the Federal and State governments as well as…
Chuks Okocha takes a look at the recommendations for electoral reforms as proposed by Yiaga Africa, a foremost civil society group. Worried by endless cases of electoral irregularities within every…
