Cross carpeting destroying role of opposition – CSO
By Perpetua Onuegbu, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Peers Advocacy and Advancement Centre (PAACA), has called for an end to carpet crossing by politicians in the…
Nigeria needs visionary leaders to save education from imminent collapse – Author
An author and a retired Executive Director, Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Dr Bulus Danmagaji, says the nation’s education sector needs visionary leadership to safe it from imminent collapse. Danmagaji,…
GBV: Foundation builds capacity of community members to check menace
By NAN The Tabitha Cumi Foundation (TCF), a non-governmental organisation, has built the capacity of no fewer than 35 members of various communities in Abuja, Nasarawa and Niger States to…
Stakeholders harp on institutionalising research, innovation for national
The Research for Impact, Knowledge Economy and Sustainable Development (RIKE SD) and other stakeholders on Tuesday stressed the need to collaborate to institutionalise research, development and innovation for national development…
TADI condemns killing of soldiers in Delta
Transparency Advocacy for Development Initiative (TADI) has condemned the killing of officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army in Delta over the weekend. The Executive Director of TADI, a coalition…
NGO donates food items to vulnerable women in Abuja community
An NGO, the African Centre for Human Advancement Social and Community Development (ACHASCOD) donated food items to vulnerable women in Shere community, Abuja, on Sunday to mark the 2024 International…
50 students to get $7,000 scholarship each in Katsina State
The Wife of Katsina State Governor, Hajiya Zulaihat Radda, says she has secured and distributed 50 scholarship forms for qualified students across the state. According.to reports, the governor’s wife stated…
FG backs national sewing championship to upscale skills
The Federal Government has declared support for the annual National Sewing Championship in order to upscale artisan skills. The Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf Sununu, said this on…
Don’t abolish Kano additional emirates councils – Group urges Assembly
Advocacy Centre for Development (ACD), an NGO, has urged the Kano State House of Assembly to exercise caution in agitations for a review of the law establishing current Kano State…
Don’t abolish Kano additional emirates councils – Group urges Assembly
Advocacy Centre for Development (ACD), an NGO, has urged the Kano State House of Assembly to exercise caution in agitations for a review of the law establishing current Kano State…
KDI calls for establishment of special courts for election disputes
By Angela Atabo /Sadiq Hussain Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI),an organisation advancing good governance and democratic rights, has called for the establishment of special election courts to handle pre and post-election…
PPB calls for reactivation of Cancer treatment centres nationwide
Mr Runcie Chidebe, the Executive Director, Project Pink Blue, an NGO, has called on the Federal Government to reactivate all the cancer control centres across the to reduce the burden…
Reconsider quitting ECOWAS, CSOs urge Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso
By Angela Atabo, NAN A coalition of Civil Society Groups, has urged the authorities in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to rescind their decision to withdraw their membership of Economic…
CEPASD tasks FG on entrepreneurship
By Gami Tadanyigbe The Centre for Peace Advocacy and Sustainable Development (CEPASD) has called on the Federal Government to invest adequately in Entrepreneurship to enable youths become self reliant and…
CSOs honour FCT Director, Development Control, for outstanding performance
By NAN Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Friday honoured the Director of Development Control, FCT, Mr MuKhtar Usman, with an…