From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna A coalition of civil society organizations (CSOs) and leaders has expressed grave concern and outrage over the recent US air strike on Nigerian territory, citing a disturbing silence…
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SMART Advocacy: A Key Strategy for Promoting RMNCAH and Strengthening PHC Systems – CSOs, Media Trained in Kaduna
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), journalists from various media outlets, and key policymakers in Kaduna State have been trained on developing and implementing SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and…
Prime Initiative, Partners Boost CSOs’ Skills for Transparent, Inclusive Budget
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of efforts to promote justice, accountability, and transparency in budget implementation, the Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP), with support from Christian Aid, has organised a…
GIGGS: The Downward Spiral of a CSO
By Abbati Iro GIGGS, once a respected Civil Society Organization (CSO), has taken a drastic turn for the worse. Its recent actions have left many questioning its motives and integrity. In recent…
NEDC Organizes 3-Day Workshop for Journalists, CSOs in Maiduguri
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The North East Development Commission (NEDC), has commenced a 3-day workshop in Maiduguri to train journalists and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) on non-kinetic approaches to addressing insurgency…
AGILE Engages CSOs, NGOs to Strengthen Disability Inclusion in Gombe
From Rabilu Abubakar, Gombe The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) in Gombe State hosted a consultation meeting with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to discuss strategies…
CSO’s lament assault, attacks on human rights, democracy
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Coalition of civil society organizations has said they’re seriously disturbed by the alarming and troubling rate with which the ruling All-Progressive Congress (APC) government, under the leadership of…
Ambassador Waiya Bounces Back, As Court Bars CSO Leadership In Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf A Kano High Court has granted an interim order restraining the executive committee of the Kano Civil Society Forum inaugurated recently, from parading themselves as leaders of the forum….
Zamfara CSO groups declare withdrawal from planned Nationwide Protest
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Coalition of Civil Society Organizations groups (Zamfara Indegenes Enlightment Forum) has declared total withdrawal from the upcoming planned nationwide protests considering the fragile situation the found…
Kano PWDs Reject CSO Election Over Exclusion, Affirms Loyalty To Amb. Waiya
By Ahmad Tijjani Abdul The Joint Clusters of People with Disability in Kano Civil Society Forum, weekend rejected recent elections conducted by the Kano Civil Society Organisations (CSO), over exclusion of it’s…
TJ&GP, TinT-Follow Taxes Partner to Improve Tax Transparency, Equity in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP) in collaboration with TinT-Follow Taxes has organized a two-day sensitization engagement for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and Members of the media on…
CSO worry over decline in Yobe Revenue Generation
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Network of Yobe Civil Society Organizations (NYCSO) has expressed concerned over the persistent low Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) performance of the Government of Yobe State, asking…
CSO to NAHCON, States: Commence registration of 2024 Hajj pilgrims in earnest
Given the early release of the 2024 calendar of events by the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, the Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a civil society organization that monitors Hajj and Umrah…