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By Dorcas Jonah The FCT Directorate of National Orientation Agency (NOA) has solicited the collaboration of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT council to sensitised Nigerians on the redesigned naira notes. The Acting Director, NOA FCT Directorate, Mrs Comfort Ogunmola, said this when she led a delegation to theContinue Reading

By Justina Auta Mrs Pauline Tallen, Minister of Women Affairs, has urged the various security agencies to mobilise and deploy female personnel towards actualising a safe, violence-free and fair 2023 elections. Tallen made the call at the third annual forum of the Women, Peace And Security Sector Reference Group, withContinue Reading

By Kingsley Okoye The National Institute For Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) has called for sustained activism for the  passage of 1999 Constitutional alteration pending bills, especially bills on local government financial and administrative autonomy. NILDS Director- General, Prof. Abubakar Suleiman, made the call in Abuja on Wednesday, at the capacity building workshop for Clerks,Continue Reading

By Angela Atabo Transparency International (TI) has called on anti-graft agencies to prosecute corruption cases to logical conclusion in order to reduce the rate of corruption in the country. TI said this through the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), its National Chapter in Nigeria atva news conference on TuesdayContinue Reading

By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) on Tuesday made a public presentation of the Electoral Education Curriculum and Teacher’s Guide for primary schools to strengthen the electoral process in Nigeria. Speaking at the event in Abuja, the Executive Secretary, NERDC, Prof. Ismail Junaidu said theContinue Reading