NGO partners Nigeria Police to operationalise mutual accountability, community scorecard

  By Angela Atabo/Emmanuel Olorniruha International Alert, a peace building organisation, is partnering with the Nigeria Police to operationalise community scorecard methodology to promote transparency and mutual accountability for better public safety. Dr Paul Nyulaku-Bemshima, Country Director of International Alert, made this known at a One-Day Consultative Workshop on “MutualContinue Reading

Group hails inauguration of Nigeria’s first mineral analysis laboratory

TSF hails inauguration of Nigeria’s first mineral analysis laboratory   By Salif Atojoko The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has welcomed the unveiling of an ultra-modern mineral analysis laboratory in Sabon-Wuse, Niger. The group, in a statement signed by Mr Ahmad Sajoh, its Chairman, and Mr Josiah Afolabi, Secretary, said theContinue Reading

Association seeks higher budget for visually impaired education materials

By Justina Auta The Nigerian Association of the Blind (NAB) has called for increased budgetary allocation to improve access to information and education materials for visually-impaired persons, in line with the Marakesh Treaty. The association made the call on Thursday in Abuja at a two-day stakeholders’ meeting on the statusContinue Reading