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Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)

Stakeholders Forge Media Alliance to Create Awareness on VAPP Law


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A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and government agencies have sought media support in its drive to create awareness on the provisions of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law in Cross River State, southern…

UN reaffirms commitment to core human rights principles


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The United Nations has reaffirmed its commitment to the core human rights principles of dignity, equality, and non-discrimination of everyone, everywhere regardless of their migratory status. The affirmation was made by the Senior Human…

Civil society organisations fault INEC inability to transmit results electronically


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The Citizens United for Democracy, (CUfD), says the electoral umpire in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), broke the peace accord by not keeping to its promise of transmitting the February 25 electoral results…

NCC seeks Civil Societies support to safeguard telecoms infrastructure


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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for the support of Civil Society Organisations to help safeguard telecommunications infrastructure in the country. The Executive Vice-Chairman, Prof. Umar Danbatta said this during…

2023: CSOs call for fair, credible political primaries


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#ElectionBuzzNig'23 The Civil Society Organisations of Nigeria (CSOs) have called on political parties to ensure fair and credible primaries in selecting their candidates. The organisation said this would bring about a…

Osun 2022: YIAGA Africa trains CSOs on election mobilisation


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Ahead of the July 16 gubernatorial election in Osun State, an election monitoring group, YIAGA Africa, has trained Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on mobilising first-time voters to participate in the election as part of its drive to…

Amendment bill would solve electoral fraud – CSOs


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A coalition of over 25 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) says the Electoral Amendment Bill 2022 when declared would tackle electoral fraud. According to the CSOs, the bill will also guarantee the inclusion of Persons With Disabilities…