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NCPWD Trains Staff on Public Sector Accounting to Boost Transparency, Financial Accountability

As part of efforts to improve efficiency, accountability, and compliance in public financial management, the National Commission for Persons with ...

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By Olayinka Oyegbile Finally, Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te was able to make his scheduled trip to Eswatini, the only ...

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Environmental experts and anti-nuclear energy advocates have warned that transitioning to nuclear energy in Africa is a dangerous, expensive and ...

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The Future of Luxury Fashion Depends on Rethinking Africa’s Role in It

French luxury has long relied on African aesthetics, textiles, and craft traditions as part of its visual language. But as ...

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Civil Society Groups Form Coalition to Strengthen Participatory Governance Ahead of 2027 Elections

Nine leading civil society and civic technology organisations have established the Coalition for Participatory Governance (CPG) to promote transparency, accountability, ...

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World Press Freedom Day: WSCIJ Urges Urgent National Framework to Safeguard Press Freedom in Nigeria

As Nigeria commemorates World Press Freedom Day 2026, the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has called for the ...

May 5, 2026

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Nigeria’s Sugary Drinks Boom: Why Higher SSB Tax Is a Public Health Imperative

Nigeria’s sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) market is not just growing; it is expanding its product lines and accelerating the establishment of ...

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World Press Freedom Day: MRA Urges FG to Enforce Court Ruling on Attacks Against Journalists

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CAPPA Urges People-Friendly Reforms as Workers Face Deepening Crisis

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa has called on the Nigerian government to move beyond symbolic gestures and confront the ...

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SERAP, Nigeria Guild of Editors Sue NBC over Threat to Sanction Broadcasters for Expressing Opinions

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WITNESS Trains Nigerian Judges on AI, Digital Evidence Ahead of 2027 Elections

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NCPWD Trains Staff on Public Sector Accounting to Boost Transparency, Financial Accountability

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Finally, President Lai Goes to Eswatini Despite China’s Pressure

Participants at the expert workshop/presentation on nuclear power plant, organised by RDI

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Transition to Nuclear Energy in Africa is a Dangerous, Expensive, False Solution – Experts Warn

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A man voting outdoors. He is putting a paper into a plastic box

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Civil Society Groups Form Coalition to Strengthen Participatory Governance Ahead of 2027 Elections

No Roofs, No Repairs: Ilaje Communities Question ₦463m School Renovation Funds contract to Former OSOPADEC Secretary’s Father

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