Tag:
groups
News
Northern Groups Slam Niger’s Junta Chief for ‘Irresponsible’ Allegations Against Tinubu
In an unprecedented show of solidarity, two prominent Northern Nigerian groups have lambasted Niger Republic's junta leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, for what they described...
News
Lagos Groups Demand Probe of Assembly Speaker Over Alleged N15 Billion Fraud
Two Lagos-based advocacy groups, the Society Against Illegal Demolition and Forced Eviction (SAIDFE) and the United Action for Democracy (UAD), have called for an...
Development
Groups Sign $4.5 Billion Lagos Film City Deal
Nigeria has scored a historic win for its creative industry as Singapore’s TSC Global and Nigeria’s Del-York Group signed a $4.5 billion agreement to...
News
Farotimi: Groups Demand Sanctions Against Afe Babalola, Ekiti Chief Magistrate
A coalition of civil society organizations has written to the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), demanding sanctions against Afe Babalola (SAN), Ekiti...
Development
Electricity Workers, Civic Groups Demand Reversal of 2013 Disco Privatisation,
The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE), the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), and six other...
News
Akwa Ibom Demolishes Proscribed Group’s Headquarters
Security operatives in Akwa Ibom have demolished the headquarters of the proscribed Ibom Youth Council (IYC). The group, banned by Governor Umo Eno for alleged...
News
Dele Farotimi: Activist Groups Refuse to Join Planned Protest
A key activist group, the Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) and the Campaign for Democracy and Human Rights (CDHR) will not be...
News
Rights Groups Accuse Kenya of Aiding Abductions of Foreign Dissidents
Human rights groups have accused Kenya of colluding with foreign governments to abduct political dissidents. The criticism follows the recent abduction and rendition of Ugandan...
