Hands Off Our IGP – CSO Warns Against Baseless Attacks

  Eko hot blog reports that A civil society organization, Rising-Up for a United Nigeria (RUN), has issued a stern warning to individuals and groups engaged in unwarranted attacks on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Kayode Egbetokun.   Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine Price Of Block In … Read more

FG Told To Suspend NYSC Over Insecurity

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that a civil society organisation, the Human Rights and Justice Group International has called on the Federal Government to suspend the National Youth Service over the spate of killings and kidnapping in the country. The group stated this against the backdrop of rising of killings occasioned by kidnappings, terrorist attacks and other … Read more

INEC Seeks Election Observers AHead Of February By-election

INEC

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has invited civil society organisations (CSOs) and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) interested in observing the February rerun and by-election to apply via an online portal on or before January 17. INEC said this in a notice issued by its acting Director of Electoral Party Monitoring (EPM), … Read more

Digital Application Now Empowers Nigerians To Hold Stakeholders Accountable For Capital Projects

Nigerians have been empowered to monitor capital projects in real-time as Buhari launched the Eyemark app. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has said the government edged forward in promoting sustainable development by creating a digital application, Eyemark, that enables citizens to monitor and evaluate capital projects, in real-time. EDITOR’S PICKS  Doyin Okupe … Read more

N-power News: Beneficiaries, CSO Raise N20m For Kano Governorship Aspirant

N-Power Beneficiaries

[contact-form][contact-field label=”Name” type=”name” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Email” type=”email” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Website” type=”url” /][contact-field label=”Message” type=”textarea” /][/contact-form] N-Power Beneficiaries and a Civil Society Organization raised N20 Million for Kano Governorship candidate …Abba Lawan, said each of them contributed the sum of N5,000 by saving N1,000 monthly for five months. EDITOR’S PICK [JUST IN] 2023: APC Commences Sale … Read more

Nigeria@60: Credible Elections Crucial To Peace, Development – CSO

Peace

Development The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA), a Civil Society Organisation, says that credible elections are crucial to getting the right leaders that will move Nigeria toward maximising its potential. Its spokesman, Mr Emmanuel Nkweke, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Thursday in Abuja that promoting and sustaining such democratic tenets … Read more

CSO Calls Buhari to Freeze NDDC Account

Buhari

Civil Society Organisation, CSO, has requested President Muhammadu Buhari to freeze the account of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. Johnson Kolawale, the Head, Directorate of Research, Strategy, and Programme, who made the call at a news conference on Monday in Abuja, added that the president should also suspend all further spending in the commission. … Read more