April 01
West Africa: CDD Unveils 5-Year Plan to Tackle Democratic Decline, Insecurity in West Africa
He cited the resurgence of military coups and constitutional manipulations by civilian leaders in countries like Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea and Togo. Read more »
March 09
Nigeria: IWD - NGO Urges Better Kaduna Health Budget Rollout to Reduce Maternal, Child Deaths
KADMAM emphasised that, beyond infrastructure and equipment, consistent funding, availability of essential drugs, skilled health workers, and expanded access to family planning… Read more »
February 27
Nigeria: World NGO Day - Reviewing Nigerian NGOs' Contribution to the Economy, By Judith-Ann Walker
As the world marks World NGO Day on 27th February, rebasing of the Nigerian economy to include NGOs is a progressive move. Read more »
February 05
Nigeria: Nigerian NGOs After Usaid
As Nigerian NGOs face the headwinds of 2026 with limited grant assistance opportunities, much more must be done to provide fit-for-purpose funding Read more »
January 28
Nigeria: Demolitions - Coalition, Activists Condemn Lagos Police, Lawmakers Over Crackdown On Protesters, Journalists
PREMIUM TIMES observed that the protest remained peaceful from the point of assembly until security operatives moved in to disperse the crowd shortly after 1 p.m. Read more »
January 26
Nigeria: CDHR Executive Committee Rejects AGC Held in Ota, Announces Legitimate Conference
The NEC had resolved that the 2025 AGC would be held in Abeokuta, Ogun State, from 30 January to 1 February. Read more »
January 15
Nigeria: Makoko Residents, Civil Society Protest Lagos Demolitions, Allege Deaths, Rights Violations
The protesters alleged that the demolition exercise in Makoko had displaced families, destroyed livelihoods, and resulted in deaths, including infants and elderly residents. Read more »
January 11
Nigeria: SERAP Sues INEC Over 'Missing N55.9bn Election Funds'
SERAP is also seeking: "an order of mandamus to direct and compel INEC to disclose the names of all contractors paid the ₦55.9 billion..." Read more »
December 29, 2025
Nigeria: 4,072 Nigerian Schoolgirls Receive Free Sanitary Pads - NGO
The distribution was done across four states in Nigeria, the NGO said. Read more »
September 08, 2025
Nigeria: CSOs Criticise Tinubu's Silence After UN Accused Oil Companies of Rights Violations, Frustrating Cleanup
"This silence is not just disappointing -- it is dangerous. It signals either a profound disregard for the rights of Nigerian citizens or complicity in their continued suffering,"… Read more »
August 27, 2025
Nigeria: NGO Trains 40 Female Aspirants in Kwara Ahead of 2027 Elections
The training was to equip women with the practical skills to build and run an election campaign and position themselves as viable flag-bearers of political parties Read more »
August 08, 2025
Nigeria: NGO Conducts Free Breast, Cervical Cancer Screening in Lagos
The outreach aimed to promote women's health and well-being. Read more »
