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BRW, JYEI Call on State Governors to Ensure Transparency, Accountability in COVID 19 Funding, Urges Lagos to Take the Lead

Basic Rights Watch (BRW) and Jeunesse Youth Empowerment Initiative (JYEI) have called on State Gover...
NCC settles controversy over 5G, COVID-19 and Security

In view of the recent development in which misleading materials with no proven evidence being circul...
#Covid19: WASHMATA decries absence of WASH services in NTF Recommendations in Nigeria

WASHMATA initiative, a non-governmental organization working on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Nig...
#5Gnetwork not the harbinger of #Covid19 Pandemic!” – CDD

Centre of Development and Democracy (CDD) has once again exposed the real fact about the claims by t...
NCDC Synergise with Dubawa, Africa Check to combat Misinformation on COVID-19

In the wake of viral false and misleading narratives about the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, the Nige...
#COVID19: The dual threat of a virus and a fake news epidemic – Idayat Hassan

The global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is happening at a time when sorting facts from fiction ha...
AU-OYE launches African Youth Charter Hustlers Initiative to support the fight against #Covid19 Pandemic in Africa!

The African Union Youth Envoy is building a movement of youth-led accountability by putting young pe...
Financial Institutions, Airline Operators donate massively to contain the spread of #Covid19 in Africa

Amidst global lockdown and in a bid to contain the spread of Coronavirus (Covid19) in Africa, Financ...
Global Rights calls for prosecution of Nigeria Police officials who attack National Human Rights Commission!

Global Rights, an International Human Rights Organisation in Nigeria has condemned the recent a...
“Fear not! #Coronavirus will soon disappear” – Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin

By Theresa Moses Warri based prophet; Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin has revealed that the pandemic Coronavi...
“USA has no vaccine treatment for #Covid19 yet” – CDD Fact-checker reveals

Center for Development and Democracy (CDD) Fact-checking platform has uncovered the truth behind the...
Federal Ministry of Health Confirms 10 new #Covid19 cases in Nigeria!

The Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) has confirmed 10 (ten) new cases of the coronavirus disease (C...
“When we criminalize, stigmatize drug users it prevents them from getting treatment” – Youthrise Nigeria

Youthrise Nigeria, a youth-focused non-governmental organisation has reiterated its stance against t...
United Nations ranks Nigeria 39th unhappiest nation!

The United Nations has ranked Nigeria as the 39th unhappiest nation in its 2020 World Happiness Repo...
How Nigerian Economy will be less affected by the restrictions of Imports from Asian Countries

Since Coronavirus outbreak, which according to many reports, began from Wuhan, China- one of the mos...
“Nigerian Farmers are the major beneficiaries of $2billion approved funds by FGN” – CBN

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that Farmers in Nigeria are the targeted beneficiaries for th...
Super Eagles Striker, Ahmed Musa to sponsor Education of 100 University Students!

There is a popular saying that ‘a candle losses nothing by giving light to another candle...
A New Reality TV Show ‘Tush My Apartment” sets to launch its First Season in Nigeria!

A new Company, Tush My Home Global Limited (TMHGL) located at 1699, Sanusi Fafunwa Street, VI Lagos ...
Again Naira loses its value, as Dollar now sells for N420!

On Thursday, the naira exchanged between N405 and N420 to a dollar in the Bureau De Change segment o...
Civil Group, Amnesty Int’l condemn Unlawful Detention of Deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II

A Civil group, SERAP and Human Rights Organisation in Nigeria, Amnesty International have come out t...
Bill to Strip President, VP, Governors etc. of immunity scales second reading at the Senate!

Sitting Presidents will no longer enjoy immunity in criminal matters if the alteration being propose...
#Covid19: WaterAid Recommends regular handwashing for prevention

Following confirmation of the second case of Coronavirus (Covid-19) in Nigeria, WaterAid is re-echoi...
#IWD2020: CDD advocates dynamic approach to increase women’s participation at decision making levels

As Nigeria joins the world to commemorate the International Women’s Day today, March 8, 2020, the Ce...
“Seek alternative means to curb Internet Falsehood” – CDD tells Nigerian Senate

Centre for Development and Democracy (CDD) has advised the Senate to explore other means in curbing ...
Tribute To Ihedioha, Agabi, Justice Nweze and the Rest of us! – By Aic Akwarandu

IHEDIOHA: The Journey to Ihedioha’s victorious declaration as the Governor of Imo State on the...
#CoronaVirus: Dangote Donates N200m support funds to procure medicals, equipment for prevention

As a part of the efforts to avert the spread of deadly Coronavirus into country, Nigerian Billionair...
FGN approves $5.53bn Funds, commencement of Lagos-Kano Railway construction

Federal Government of Nigeria has officially approved $5.53bn funds and commencement of the construc...
#GenerationEquality: UN Women, FGN set to Commemorate #IWD2020 for the entire month of March

The United Nations Women, Federal Government of Nigeria and partner organisations and civil society ...
Ihedioha vs Uzodinma: PDP Stalwarts Condemn Miscarriage of Justice by the Supreme Court!

People’s Democratic Party (PDP) stalwarts have condemned in totality the absolute miscarriage ...
“Our Dr Chikwe is not in quarantine over Coronavirus” – NCDC debunks rumours

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has finally responded to rumors and reports being pedd...
“Women, girls with Disabilities are being denied of their Sexual Reproductive Health Rights due to discrimination” – DRAC Boss

The Executive Director, Disability Rights Advocacy Center (DRAC), Irene Patrick-Ogbogu has called on...
AfriYAN Nigeria commemorates International Condom Day to raise awareness on the use of female Condom

African Youth and Adolescents Network on Population and Development (AfriYAN) Nigeria, Abuja chapter...
#PIB: NNRC harps on better, improved legislations

Nigerian Natural Resource Charter (NNRC) has reiterated the need for better and improved policies fo...
WHO, NCDC others Synergise to train public health experts in Africa on IPC for COVID-19

Nigeria, through the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in collaboration with the Africa Cent...
“Avoid the use of unapproved mobile Phones” – NCC warns Nigerians

The Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC) in its conscious efforts to rid the country of hazardo...
FGN introduces WASH Research programmes in Nigerian Universities

As a part of the efforts to salvage the Water Sanitation and Hygiene sector in Nigeria, Federal Gove...
“Investing in Social Protection creates pathway to solving social issues”- Save the Children

Save the Children (STC), an international Non-Governmental Organization with presence in more forty ...
President Buhari visits Borno State, vows to beef up security against Insurgency in the State

On Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari paid a visit to Borno State amidst insecurity challenges conf...
NTA granted Right to Bring Premier League Matches to Nigerians!

Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) has secured sub-licensed media rights to broadcast a live Englis...
“IPOB, security agencies must exercise restraint in Afara Ukwu” – Amnesty Int’l

Amnesty International has called on IPOB and Security Agencies purportedly deployed to Afara-Ukwu, t...
“3,188 innocent Nigerian Citizens were killed unjustly, in 2019” – Report says

A group of Civil Rights Activists, Human Rights Defenders and advocates in Nigeria have released a w...
Google, NOA collaborate to Launch “Digital Parenting Initiative” to create safer web for Nigerian Child

To mark this year’s #SaferInternetDay, Google, in collaboration with National Orientation Agen...
International Day Of Women & Girls In Science: Impacts of Women in National Development cannot be downplayed” – GPBN

Guild of Professional Bloggers of Nigeria has called on both public and private sectors Nigeria to p...
AfDB Joins TEF Programme Catalysing Entrepreneurship Across Africa

Tony Elumelu has congratulated the African Development Bank (AfDB), and AfDB President Akinwumi Ades...
MTN Rwanda Phases Out Recharge Cards, See why this may not work in Nigeria yet

MTN Rwanda has announced it is phasing out physical airtime vouchers including recharge cards in the...
“We are prioritizing welfare of Children, Women affected by insurgency” – Prof. Zulum

The Executive Governor of Borno State, Professor Zulum has reiterated his priority for the Children,...
Group drags FGN, Cross Rivers State Govt to Court over unlawful detention of a Journalist, Agba Jalingo

A Civil Society Organisation and Human Right Organization, SERAP Nigeria has dragged Federal Governm...
FGN disburses N220bn to the 36 States in order to invest in Basic Education

After several years of advocacy campaigns by the civil society groups and education experts who have...
Cross Rivers Youths to be empowered through Ben Ayade Livestock Enterprise Initiative

The Executive of Governor of Cross Rivers State, Ben Ayade has completed part of his plans of empowe...
Ex-Governor of Taraba State bags 12 years jail term for corruption charges!

The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the conviction and sentence of a former Governor of Taraba Stat...

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20th September 2019

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Tony Elumelu charges young Africans to embrace hardwork & Discipline in order to succeed

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2020 Target: NHRC/UNHRC Prioritise Protection of IDPs in detention facilities in the North East

28th November 2019

[Video] Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin surprises Stephanie with a new car, plenty cash for the members

7th April 2019

Kidney Transplant: Save Leo Mezie by Sending Money to Him Directly says AGN National President

29th March 2019

#Christmas Blessings: Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin gift workers #30 Million, says Nigeria will be better

26th December 2018

Army suspends UNICEF’s activities in North-East over alleged sabotage

14th December 2018

Beedof Abireh, Raising the bar in active citizenship and development advocacy!

23rd November 2018

‘880,000 children under five died of pneumonia in the last couple of years’ – Save The Children

12th November 2018

GlobalHandwashingDay: ‘Only 1 in 5 people wash their hands after going to the toilet’ – WaterAid Nigeria

14th October 2018

ActionAid trains Nigerian journalists on fight against social injustice, poverty

12th October 2018

“Every Nigerian Girl Child deserves to be educated” – Amb Emma Gabari

12th October 2018

Total affirms commitment to sustainable economic agenda

11th October 2018

UN HUMANITARIAN, DEVELOPMENT CHIEFS JOIN FORCES TO SUPPORT CRISIS-AFFECTED PEOPLE IN NORTH-EAST NIGERIA

8th October 2018

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Denis Mukwege, ISIS survivor Nadia Murad for fighting sexual violence

5th October 2018

UNDP ADMINISTRATOR ACHIM STEINER, HUMANITARIAN CHIEF MARK LOWCOCK TO VISIT NIGERIA, CHAD

5th October 2018

Sant Egidio condemns Jos Killings

1st September 2018

MSF Kicks off Emergency aid for the dying Children in the North East

17th August 2018

CS-SUNN trains state chapters on advocacy, leadership skills

30th July 2018

CS-SUNN introduces “PINNS Project” to tackle Malnutrition Challenge in Nigeria!

17th July 2018

Communiqué of the Second African Union – United Nations Annual Conference

9th July 2018

#TankerExplosion: A little boy got missing at the scene of Lagos Tanker Explosion!

29th June 2018

UNDP partners with Civic Foundation for Innovation, seeks new approaches to designing development solutions

28th June 2018

Borno IDPs: Soldiers raped us in camps but we were forced to deny it

12th June 2018

SFCG, USAID train Media Practitioners in Nigeria on CVE reporting

10th June 2018

Recent Kaduna crisis, 71 dead, 2000 people displaced – SEMA

11th May 2018

Deeper Life Church Commissions Mega Hospital for all Nigerians!!

30th April 2018

Preserving our joint humanity

23rd April 2018

PARADIGM INITIATIVE DONATES COMPUTERS TO SCHOOLS!

13th April 2018

Nigeria Peace Index unveiled, as Osun and Kogi emerged most peaceful states in Nigeria!

7th April 2018

Mike Omotosho urges New Media Practitioners to use their contents for nation building!

15th February 2018

Ethiopian Government Pardons Jailed Bloggers and Activists!!

12th February 2018

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#RemTrack mobile app: promoting transparency in the extractives in Nigeria

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Nigerian IT genius Develops ‘The Middle’ a software to curb the spread of Internet Fraud

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TymeBank is here! SA Digital Bank disrupting old banking system

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4th October 2019

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27th September 2019

Saudi based firm pumps $1million into Fintech in Nigeria!

17th August 2019

#StartupNigeria2019: North Central Winner emerges, grabs N2m reward!

7th August 2019

NiRA sets to reward High performing websites in Nigeria

3rd August 2019

Network of Pro bono Lawyers synergize to expedite access to justice for the citizens

1st August 2019

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#FireontheMixer2019: Raising Next Generation of Superstar DJs in Nigeria!

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Opera turns Okada business to goldmine, introduces ORide in Nigeria!

1st June 2019

Microsoft launches Africa Development Centre (ADC) Site in Lagos

24th May 2019

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