By Naomi Sharang The Fight Inequality Alliance (FIA) Nigeria has called for stronger collaboration among government, civil society organisations, development partners and citizens to address widening inequality in the country. The Convener of FIA Nigeria, Ms Ekaete Umoh, made the call during activities marking the Global Day to Fight InequalityContinue Reading

By Adeyemi Adeleye The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday unveiled Mrs Khadijat Bello as the running mate to its 2027 governorship candidate, Mr Adedeji Doherty. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Bello, a technocrat-turned-politician, was presented to party members and leaders atContinue Reading

By Emmanuel Oloniruha   The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise by two weeks, giving eligible Nigerians additional time to enrol as voters.   The commission announced the extension in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by Mohammed Haruna, National CommissionerContinue Reading

By Emmanuel Oloniruha   TAF Africa, a Non-Governmental Organisation, in collaboration with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Friday, mobilised Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Abuja for the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR).   The mobilisation is aimed at promoting inclusivity ahead of theContinue Reading