ABUJA/DAKAR/NEW YORK, 29 September 2016 – UNICEF has revised its humanitarian appeal for Nigeria from US$ 55 million to US$ 115 million to assist an additional 750,000 people who can now be... Read more
Press Release The continuing spate of arrests and detentions of journalists and bloggers amid the security forces’ violent disruption of peaceful protests underscores how the Nigerian govern... Read more
By SKC Ogbonnia For full disclosure, I am an Igbo man. I am also one of the pundits currently being lampooned for cheering President Muhammadu Buhari to democratic power. Yet, knowing what I... Read more
Lagos, Nigeria, 28th September 2016 – Project Pink Blue and Wikimedia UG Nigeria, in partnership with WikiAfrica, and the Goethe-Institut will be co-hosting a 2-day workshop Wiki Loves Women... Read more
Press Statement A group of civil society organisations has described the recent demolition of commercial and residential quarters in several parts of Lagos State as ‘ill-motivated, insensiti... Read more
Press Release ‘Every generation must out of relative obscurity, discover its mission, fulfill it, or betray it.’ – Frantz Fanon The National Assembly is constitutionally mandated to ma... Read more
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF A TWO–DAY POLICY DIALOGUE ON REGIONAL ECONOMIC COMMUNITIES AND PEACE BUILDING IN AFRICA AT THE INSTITUTE FOR PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION (IPCR), ABUJA, ON 1... Read more
By Eze Onyekpere INTRODUCTION The State is under a legal obligation to make a budget[1], which is a statement of income and expenditure and an indication of the state’s expenditure prioritie... Read more
By Yakubu Dogara INTRODUCTION: Issues concerning the Budget and Budget process in Nigeria have been in the front-burner of public discourse for some time now. It is therefore a welcome oppor... Read more
By Aminu Waziri Tambuwal PROTOCOL I feel highly honoured to be here, and I must commend the organisers of this conversation for their foresight in putting together this event in an effort to... Read more