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How Nigeria Can Protect Itself from Future Epidemics Through Funding

In recent years, the world has grappled with the devastating impacts of epidemics. These include the Ebola outbreak in West ...

Niger Delta Groups Condemn Planned Resumption of Oil Extraction in Ogoni Land

Concerned civil society organisations in the Niger Delta have asked the Nigerian government to halt plans to resume oil production ...

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CAPPA Trains Borno Journalists on Peaceful Polls, Inclusive Reporting

As part of a strategic initiative to promote peaceful elections and inclusive reporting, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) ...

Tinubu’s Tax Reform Targets the Vulnerable, Exempting Polluters and Deepening Inequality

Groups are increasingly mounting pressure over concerns that President Bola Tinubu's proposed tax reforms will disproportionately affect Nigeria’s most vulnerable, ...

BOFIM Hosts Training to Combat Misinformation in Journalism

As part of continuous efforts to equip journalists with skills to curb the spread of fake news, BO Foundation for ...

First Reporter Slam Africa Winner, Melony Ishola Takes on the World in Berlin Live Journalism Competition

After winning the inaugural Reporter Slam Africa competition, Melony Ishola, a talented presenter from Lagos, Nigeria, is set to compete ...

MRA Accuses Nigerian Government of Undermining FOI Act with Persistent Underfunding

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has raised concerns about the continuous underfunding of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act in ...

A group picture of CEE-HOPE's Executive Director, Ms. Betty Abah, teachers of Oke-Ira Primary School and students and parents.

CEE-HOPE Nigeria Marks 11th Anniversary, Supporter’s Birthday, Awards Scholarship to Indigent Children

CEE-HOPE Nigeria, a non-governmental organization based in Lagos, has marked its 11th anniversary and awarded educational scholarships to 110 indigent ...

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CCD Marks 6th Anniversary of Disability Act, Calls for Full Implementation

In commemoration of the 6th anniversary of the passage of the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act, 2018, the ...

Nigeria’s 2025 Budget Undermines Transparency with Dismal 0.0005% FOI Allocations

In the largest federal budget in Nigeria's history, ₦49.74 trillion for 2025, a glaring omission has surfaced—the negligible attention to ...

Ekiti State to Include PWDs into GBV Management Committee

The Ekiti State Government has announced the inclusion of a person with disabilities into the Gender Based Violence management committee ...

CAPPA Slams Proposed Student Loan Restrictions as Discriminatory, Calls for Inclusive Education Policy

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged the federal government and the Trustees of the Nigerian Education ...

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Torrent of Tributes as Mama Deaf Clocks 70

In this part of the world, reaching the golden age of 70 is always a significant milestone, and it gets ...

CDIA Launches Campaign To Tackles Abuse Against Wheelchair User

The Centre for Disability and Inclusion Africa has unveiled the #WheelChairNotLuggage campaign, a bold initiative aimed at combating the persistent ...

The National President of the Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN), Dr. Mrs. Bisi Bamishe

AAN President Calls for Immediate Action to Combat Skin Cancer Crisis

The National President of the Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN), Dr. Mrs. Bisi Bamishe, has appealed to the Nigerian government ...

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Non-exposure, Lack Of Access To Information Growing-Up Triggers One Lady To Girl Child Advocacy

Amidst the rising concerns about Nigeria’s rates of child marriage without the consideration of girls rights across the country, there ...

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Youth Empowerment: GHAi, NYFF to Host Change Champion Conference in January 2025

The Get Healthy Africa Initiative (GHAi), in collaboration with the Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF), is set to host the ...

Disability Champions Series 22: Bukola Fakunle – A Tale of Stooping To Conquer

Dear readers, It’s been a hard, long year and this was glaring in the inconsistent run of the series. A ...

CCEPE Executive Director, Mr Abdurrahman Ayuba and some women farmers at the training.

Fertiliser: Women embrace sustainable alternative for food security, soil preservation

Mrs Elizabeth Ndako has been a smallholder farmer for many years. She grows grains and tubers in Patigi, Patigi Local ...

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SAFE Girls Club Empowers Girls Through Education, ICT

The SAFE Girls Club, an initiative of Goal Women Africa, has been making impactful strides in creating safe and empowering ...

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