Group berates Obi over call to Nigerians abroad to stop sending money to relatives
The Democracy and Good Governance Watch Initiative (DGGWI), a coalition of civil society organisations, has criticised former presidential candidate Peter Obi over his reported call for Nigerians in the Diaspora…
CSO hails peaceful Ekiti governorship election, faults opposition participation
The Democracy and Good Governance Watch Initiative (DGGWI) has commended the peaceful and orderly conduct of the 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, while expressing concern over what it described…
Lagos Police debunk viral video of armed Fulani men arrested in Ikorodu
The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed as misleading a viral video circulating on social media that purportedly shows the recent arrest of Fulani men in possession of arms and…
Oyenike Oyekan Foundation takes cancer awareness drive to Agugu High School
The Oyenike Oyekan Foundation continued its secondary school outreach campaign in Ibadan on Thursday, February 26, 2026, with a sensitization programme at Agugu High School, Agugu Oremeji, Ibadan. The initiative,…
CSOs call for arrest of el-Rufai over phone tapping of NSA
A coalition of civil society organisations has called for the immediate arrest, investigation, and prosecution of former Kaduna State governor and former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, , over…
Drug war: NDLEA moves against houses, hotels used by traffickers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and a civil society organisation, the Eagle Crime Awareness and Prevention Initiative (ECAPI), have pledged to intensify the seizure of assets linked to…
NYT: How a screwdriver trader in Onitsha shaped U.S. strikes on Nigeria
The New York Times (NYT) has reported that the United States relied in part on information supplied by Emeka Umeagbalasi, a screwdriver trader based in Onitsha, Anambra State, to justify…
Think tank blasts Trump’s CPC tag on Nigeria, says decision fueled by ‘false genocide data’
The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has faulted the decision of U.S. President Donald Trump to redesignate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC), accusing the White House…
Ghanaian authorities nab Nigerian drug kingpin in Accra raid
In a major breakthrough, the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) in Ghana has arrested a suspected Nigerian drug kingpin, Uchechukwu Chima, in an intelligence-led raid at his hideout in Accra. The…
NILOWV, NAWOJ partner to boost women’s leadership in Nigeria’s governance
An Outstanding Unveiling for women’s political representation and leadership in Nigeria gained traction as The League of Women Voters of Nigeria (NILOWV) led the launch of the Ward2Ward Her Seat…