…key stakeholders in the electoral process, including Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, lawyers and regional groups, among others, cautioned political parties, candidates and their supporters against hate speech, ethnic profiling and violence, urging them to make the 2027 contest a battle of ideas focused on the econom…
Coalition of opposition political parties, civil society organizations (CSOs), and ethnic youth groups on Thursday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to strengthen the use of technology in Nigeria’s electoral process to protect the votes of citizens ahead of the 2027 general elections The post 2…
…could lawfully spend if each candidate reached the maximum permitted under Section 92. CSOs raise concerns Civil society organisations warned that the effectiveness of the new campaign spending limits will depend largely on enforcement, monitoring and the willingness of political actors to obey the law. The Executive D…
…attack members of the Accord Party they encountered in the area, including voters. The CSOs said such statements, if established, should be treated seriously by law enforcement agencies, regardless of the political affiliation of the person involved. They called on the Nigeria Police Force to thoroughly investigate the…
…once; it takes time because when you deal with one threat, you can then face another.” CSOs react The Executive Chairman of the Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, Debo Adeniran, said Nigerians had the right to demand accountability for funds allocated to security, arguing that the effectiveness of the expe…
…rate today, August 11, 2026: Nigerian Naira depreciates, reverses gain Gas flaring: CSOs raise concern over poor enforcement of Methane emission laws in Nigeria Heirs Life Assurance appoints Pastor Jerry Eze as Non-Executive Director NNPCL reduces fuel pump price after DAILY POST report Air Peace flight operations grou…
…workshop organised by the Youth in Agroecology and Restoration Network for CSOs in the South-West on sustainable alternatives to industrial animal farming in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Speaking at the event, YARN’s Director of Consultancy, Oluwaseyi Olayemi, said the organisations were not opposed to foreign investment or d…
…one of Nigeria’s leading authorities on constitutional supremacy and due process. CSOs, lawyers Given that judicial interference with the electoral process is becoming a norm, there are worries about its negative impact on the rule of law. Some senior lawyers and Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, told Sunday Vanguard…
…and legal remedies where employees allege that their rights have been violated. CSOs demand probe Against this backdrop, civil society organisations have called for an independent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the reported dismissals. The Chancellor of the International Society for Social Justice and…
…the process that determines who governs them. “INEC, the National Orientation Agency, CSOs, and the media must also invest in sustained, accessible voter education well ahead of polling day, particularly in rural communities, so that citizens can resist vote-buying and recognise their rights at the polling unit. “We ca…
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…from the Chief of Staff to the President, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has deepened as several CSOs and lawyers rejected the directive by President Bola Tinubu to the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) to investigate the matter and come up with a report within 30 days. Some of the civil society organizations and…
Journalists, fact-checkers and civil society organisations have launched a nationwide #CheckBeforeYouPost campaign as part of efforts to curb misinformation, disinformation and hate speech ahead of the Osun State governorship election and the 2027 general elections. The stakeholders said Nigeria's information ecosystem…
Amid rising insecurity in Nigeria, civil society organisations, CSOs, in Akwa Ibom State have urged citizens to work with security agencies especially, in intelligence sharing to tackle terrorism. State director of Centre for Human Rights and Accountability Network, CHRAN, Otuekong Franklyn Isong, stated this on Saturd…