Nigeria holds Mid-Term Joint External Evaluation of International Health Regulations
With the review of Nigeria’s International Health Regulations (IHR, 2005) capacities to prevent, detect and respond to public health threats, a new average JEE score of 46% for Nigeria has…
#KogiDecides: CDD urges stakeholders to uphold true democratic tenets for credible election
As voters in Kogi West Senatorial District and Ajaokuta Federal Constituency vote today, CDD has called for a credible process reflecting the democratic will. In a statement in Abuja, CDD…
2020 Target: NHRC/UNHRC Prioritise Protection of IDPs in detention facilities in the North East
The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Tony Ojukwu Esq said the 2020 NHRC/United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Returnees Protection Monitoring…
#RemTrack mobile app: promoting transparency in the extractives in Nigeria
Efforts to promote transparency and accountability in the extractives sector of the economy have received a boost as the body of civil society in Nigeria is set to launch a…
FG, NHRC Charge AU Leaders to uphold the rights of older Persons in Africa
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR) has said that Africa stands to benefit from the wealth of experience of older persons if their well-being and…
Isreal Elaigwu drops yet another gospel hit single ‘My Oga’
Nigerian Gospel sensation, Israel Elaigwu has dropped another gospel hit track entitled “My Oga”. The track is a complete worship song for the true worshippers. Israel Elaigwu is a Nigerian…
Google to block all Elections Ads aim at Voters Based on Political Affiliations
Google has announced that it will stop giving advertisers the ability to target election ads using political affiliations data such as public voter records. The ban was disclosed in a blog…
“We are committed to bridge the sanitation gap, drive an inclusive & sustainable access to WASH” – WSSCC
Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council, (WSSCC) Nigeria Chapter has reitrated its commitment in Bridging the sanitation gap and driving an inclusive National Agenda for sustainable access to Water Sanitation…
SGBV: Special Investigation Panel concludes Second Sitting in Lagos
The Chairman of the Special Investigation Panel on Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) Tony Ojukwu Esq said the South East accounts for the highest number of complaints received by…
Gunpoint Democracy: “President Buhari Must Demonstrate Leadership To Redeem Sanctity of the Ballot” – CDD
Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently provide the leadership needed to rescue the electoral process, and by extension the entire democratic system…