THE ALS BOOK JAM DATE: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2017 TIME: 7:00PM VENUE: SANDRALIA HOTEL (1, SOLOMON LAR WAY, JABI, ABUJA) Ogaga Ifowodo is a lawyer, poet, columnist and rights activist. He obt... Read more
3 million children need emergency education support at the start of the new academic year DAKAR/MAIDUGURI/NEW YORK, 29 September 2017 – The crisis caused by the Boko Haram insurgency in nort... Read more
By Emmanuel Onwubiko A highly provocative pattern of conversations by politicians and their unlearned/uncultured supporters have emerged in the last few months which signpost the emergence o... Read more
By Godwin Onyeacholem I met Professor Itse Sagay for the first and only time thus far one evening in the early 1990s. It was at his office in the law firm he set up somewhere around Alaka ar... Read more
Set in 1967 during the Nigeria-Biafra civil war, an imprisoned Emmanuel Ifeajuna is summoned by Biafran Commander-in-Chief for one last conversation, one last encounter. Based on the short s... Read more
By SKC Ogbonnia An Igbo proverb goes that, Ijiji ne nweghi onye ndumodu n’eso ozu ana. (The fly that ignores wise counsel always ends up at the grave with the corpse). That is where Nigeria... Read more
UNICEF report says Early Childhood Development is key to achieving Sustainable Development Goals ABUJA, 26 September 2017 – A global UNICEF report, launched in Abuja this morning, shows that... Read more
By Godwin Onyeacholem Much as both labour to put up gestures suggesting cordiality, truth is there is no love lost between them. And interestingly, the one thing that came betwe... Read more
Preamble: The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has been registered in the US as a 501(c)3, and has officially launched its global office on the 22nd of September, 2017. Thi... Read more
Below is a response by Prof Chidi Odinkalu to Hon. Umar Jibril, Deputy Majority Leader of the House of Reps and the architect of the obnoxious anti-NGO bill in Nigeria. Hon. Umar Jibril, Dep... Read more