…the minister's medical team. Her death has attracted widespread public attention, with civil society groups and members of the public calling for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.Earlier on Thursday, the Ebonyi State Police Command announced that it would proceed with an autopsy…

…the police, and continuing his official duties as though nothing has happened, while civil society groups, youth organisations, and the family's own community cry out for an independent inquiry.Let me be clear: I make no pronouncement on anyone's guilt or innocence. That is precisely the point. Only a credible, indepen…

…together lawmakers, government officials, development partners, youth leaders and civil society organisations to discuss ways of strengthening youth participation in governance. Speaking on behalf of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, the Majority Leader, Prof. Julius Ihonvbere, said yout…

…Monetary Fund IMF induced Structural Adjustment Programme SAP, leading economists, civil society leaders and development experts have faulted the continued wholesale privatisation of government services under the reform, insisting that the country is still chasing the wrong cure for its economic troubles. The verdict w…

…ambassadorial nominee despite opposition from some lawmakers and recent protests by civil society organisations over his nomination. The confirmation followed the consideration and adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, chaired by Senator Sani Bello (APC, Niger North). Presenting the report,…

…which brought together government officials, security agencies, development partners, civil society organisations and health experts to strengthen the country’s response to substance abuse. Drug abuse has remained a major public health concern in Nigeria, particularly among young people, with authorities repeatedly war…

…(EFCC) has called for stronger collaboration among governments, regulators and civil society organisations across Africa to combat terrorist financing while protecting legitimate charitable organisations from unnecessary regulatory restrictions. Speaking at the 3rd Africa High-Level Civil Society Anti-Money Laundering…

…all aspects of the PFIPC scandal.He also called on the Nigerian Bar Association, civil society organizations, and the diplomatic community to reject any state-managed cover-ups, emphasizing that the truth must not be sacrificed for political expediency . by Linda Ikeji at 15/07/2026 4:15 PM | Share this Story

…financing. The call was made on Wednesday in Abuja during the 3rd Africa High-Level Civil Society Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism Conference, themed “Implementing FATF Recommendation 8 Correctly: Practices, Lessons Learned and Opportunities for Reform.” The conference brought together anti-mone…

…more than two decades, state governors, security experts, constitutional scholars and civil society organisations have argued that the existing centralised model has become increasingly overstretched in responding to terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, communal conflicts and other violent crimes. Those calls intensified w…

…hearing anything again concerning it,” she added. She appealed to journalists, bloggers, civil society organisations, community leaders and security agencies to help amplify the case, while urging anyone with useful information to report it to the appropriate authorities. As of the time of filing this report, the Kwara…

…urged President Tinubu to establish an independent panel, comprising representatives of civil society organisations, the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, independent media organisations, international financial institutions, human rights groups, diplomatic missions, as well as the ICPC and the Economic and Financial Crim…

…carried out with the participation of relevant government agencies, security personnel, civil society groups, and media representatives to guarantee transparency, accountability, and integrity in the disposal process. “We acknowledge the invaluable leadership and strategic guidance of the Office of the National Securit…

…the Inspector-General of Police, retired police officers, security experts, governors, civil society organisations and members of the public. According to him, the proposal also underwent public hearings across the six geopolitical zones and the Federal Capital Territory.Barau said the proposed framework was designed t…

Meanwhile, a civil society organisation, Global Gender Safety and Moral Development, staged a protest at the Federal High Court, calling for accountability, and urged the authorities to ensure that the case is prosecuted in accordance with the rule of law. Addressing journalists, the group’s Convener, Shuaibu Abdulkadi…

A Civil Society Organization, the Campaign for Equal Rights and Opportunities for All Nigerians, CERON, has condemned the approval of the Federal Government to raise the registration fee for the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, and the National Examinations Council, NECO, to N50,000. A statement by the group’s…

By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki A coalition of civil society organisations in Ebonyi State has threatened legal action against the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) over alleged illegal billing practices, indiscriminate disconnections and other complaints by electricity consumers. The coalition, led by the Human…

…(ICPC) to investigate the matter and come up with a report within 30 days. Some of the civil society organizations and lawyers wanted Tinubu to suspend Gbajabiamila from office to engender unfettered investigation of the allegations. “If he (Gbajabiamiala) was placed on suspension, ICPC can be independent”, one of them…

…He also appealed to community leaders, religious organisations, youth groups and civil society organisations to mobilise citizens for mass registration ahead of the 2027 general elections

…Sector must step up with massive mentorship, internship, and training programs. And Civil Society must continue to serve as the bridge, connecting young talent to opportunity. The real question facing Nigeria is not whether our young people can fry akara. It is whether we are building a country where a young person can…

…CCDI to ECOSOC/United Nations and Chairman, CSO-African Countries Group of World Bank, Civil Society Policy Forum (CSPF). The post Makinde is bequeathing enduring legacies to Oyo State — Aduwo appeared first on Tribune Online.

…world, we can learn what drives vibrant cultures of giving to support the resilience of civil society. “We all have a role to play in growing giving. Encouraging conversations, and more importantly, action by individuals, charities, businesses, and governments can help build stronger and more thriving civil societies.”…

…together victims, community leaders, government representatives, security agencies and civil society groups to discuss practical solutions to the security crisis. Abdullahi Dalla, a resident of Daddara community, gave an emotional account of his ordeal. “My brother and I were kidnapped and spent 15 days in captivity. M…

…he said. The President, who addressed supporters, political leaders, traditional rulers, civil society organisations and stakeholders, expressed delight over citizens' voluntary participation in activities supporting national development. He described their commitment as evidence of growing interest in securing Nigeria…

…of Inquiry composed of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, opposition parties (PDP, ADC), civil society organisations, and retired jurists. "What Nigerians demanded was never another internal government investigation. We demanded an independent investigation. In every constitutional democracy, a party whose conduct is u…