April 27, (THEWILL) - Civil society organisations play a crucial role in advocating for social change, promoting good governance and holding governments accountable. In Nigeria, however, there exists a significant identity crisis within civil society, particularly concerning the political...
By Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL
April 22, (THEWILL) - Media organisations, including the Nigerian Press Organisation (NPO), the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON), and Civil Society Partners have referred the recent detention and brutalisation of the Editor, FirstNews newspapers, Mr....
January 07, (THEWILL) - Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), in the 19 Northern states under the aegis of the Conference of Northern States Civil Society Networks, have decried the rising spate of insecurity in the region, describing the trend as...
December 13, (THEWILL) – The Volunteers for Democracy and Good Governance, a Kano-based Civil Society Organization(CSO), has called for the overhaul of the nation's security architecture to be in tune with international best practices in combating insecurity.
The group made...
September 29, (THEWILL) – Twenty-one pro-democracy organisations have petitioned the Nigerian Senate, accusing a former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, of plotting to destabilise the state.
The groups said Daniel, who is the Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial...
January 10, (THEWILL) – A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has recanted on its call for a visa ban and arrest of Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
The groups had earlier demanded that...
September 22, (THEWILL) – Coalitions of United Political Parties and Civil Society Organisations, (CUPPCSO), has called on the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), to honour its agreement with Ned Nwoko.
CUPPCSO made this demand at a press conference in Abuja, Thursday,...
The exercise, which will cover APC wards across the country, is expected to provide an opportunity for existing members to validate their membership records while opening the door for new members and supporters seeking to join the party.