The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has urged President Bola Tinubu to show greater commitment in addressing Nigeria’s socio-economic and political challenges. The organization emphasized the need for genuine dialogue and decisive action as the nation marks its 64th Independence Anniversary. In a statement signed by CISLAC’s Executive Director, Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, the group expressed concern over the unfulfilled …

The United Nations Children’s Fund and Ogun State House of Assembly, on Thursday, signed a certificate of commitment to reducing out-of-school children in the state. The certificate of commitment was signed when the UNICEF Chief of Lagos Field Office, Mrs Celine Lafoucriere, and her team paid an advocacy visit to the state legislators on the reduction of out-of-school children in …

The Niger Delta Development Commission has pledged readiness to partner with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, to find solutions to the environmental challenges hampering the efforts to develop the Niger Delta region. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, stated this during a courtesy visit by the team leader in the Strategy, Planning, and Coordination Section of …

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has called on President Bola Tinubu to address the demands of the peaceful protesters. In a statement on Sunday, Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, said the presidential speech delivered on Sunday morning failed short of addressing the key demands of the protesters. In a nationwide broadcast on Sunday, the President addressed the nation …

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has promised to address the funding challenges confronting the state university in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The governor specifically promised to release funds already approved for the running of the institution as well as other necessary financial support aimed at strengthening the capacity of the school to rank as one of the best …