The national structure of Junior Chamber International, has elected Chika Ibobo as the 2023 National Vice President of the organisation. Her election was announced at the national convention of the organisation in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria recently. Chika is presently…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over “the failure to reverse the unlawful, unjust, and unreasonable increase in electricity tariff, and to probe the spending of public funds as ‘investments and bailouts’…
By Patrick Obia | The 2022 Electoral Act in its section 84(12) warns that “No political appointee at any level shall be a voting delegate or be voted for at the Convention or Congress of any political party for the…
In its continuous efforts to flatten the infodemic curve during the electioneering period in Nigeria, FactCheck Elections has trained fact-checkers, students, and civil society organisations ahead of the 2023 elections. Over 45 participants attended the One-day Intensive Training on Elections…
The Network Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour (NACTAL) on Wednesday, January 18, presented the Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Enforcement and Administration Act (TIPPEA) bill to the House Committee members on Human Rights in the Nigeria’s House of Representatives for…
By Yemi Sodeeq | With emotionally laced countenances and a seemingly deep reflection on the properties lost to the flood that sacked their community last September, residents of the Gbaradogi community in Patigi local government area of Kwara State are still yet…
Perspectives | On Nigeria By MacArthur Foundation | Kole Shettima and Erin Sines, Co-Directors of On Nigeria, discuss community collaboration and priorities for inclusion of gender and disability in anti-corruption work in Nigeria. In October 2022, our team had the pleasure and…
Eha-Amufu community in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State was invaded in December 2022 by alleged herders. The attacks continued, resulting in the displacement of many inhabitants, the death of scores andthe burning of houses and farmlands. Ben Aroh…
Between 2019 and 2020, the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing released over N200 million to four different companies for the construction and rehabilitation of an access road in Oyo state. THE INFORMANT247’s Yemi Sodeeq reports that despite these releases, the…
Nigeria’s climate change advocate, Olumide Idowu, has been awarded the sum of $20,797 in grant to continue with his climate education in helping Nigerian youths find their voice in climate change. The grant was awarded by the United States government’s…
