Human Rights Violation: The Plight of Professors of Nigerian Universities jailed in Cameroon
Civil Society Coalition Calls for Halt to Shell’s Divestment in Niger Delta
Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, Executive Director of CISLAC, Leads Urgent Advocacy Effort In a concerted effort led by prominent civil society leaders, a coalition of organizations has come together to address the proposed divestment of Shell from the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) in the Niger Delta. Led by Auwal Musa […]
Tackling Nigeria’s Population Crisis:
In a recent seminar organized by Population Matters in partnership with CISLAC/TI-Nigeria, stakeholders convened to address the pressing issue of Nigeria’s burgeoning population and its implications for national development. With projections estimating Nigeria’s population to double by 2050, participants emphasized the urgent need for action to mitigate potential socio-economic challenges. During the seminar, key observations […]
Gaza: over 7,700 children buried in 4 months,5,500 pregnant women don’t know their faith….CEDAW raises alarm
The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)has said that the very principles of the Convention protecting women and girls are challenged when mothers in the Gaza Strip have been put in a situation of burying at least 7,729 children in the past four months, and 5,500 women don’t know if […]
West African Civil Society Urges Dialogue to Prevent ECOWAS Disintegration
Civil Society Groups CISLAC, WACSOF, and TMG advocate for diplomatic solutions to counter the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from ECOWAS. Expressing concern over the threat to regional integration, they emphasize the need for reflection on shared achievements, including peace missions, free mobility, trade enhancements, and infrastructural development. The groups call for: […]
“KOWGO : Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia’s Impact on Financial Inclusion
Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia, Nigeria’s representative at the UN Committee on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), is making significant strides in promoting women’s economic rights. As the convener and founder of Women Arise Development and Humanitarian Initiative (WADHI), she focuses on addressing gender injustices, inequalities, and exclusion, especially in the realms of finance, […]
A good day for asset recovery: $8.9million from arms procurement corruption to be returned to Nigeria
Transparency International Defence & Security welcomes the seizure of $8.9million that was siphoned off by corrupt Nigerian officials from funds meant to be used to equip the country’s military in its fight against Boko Haram. The Royal Court in Jersey, a British Crown Dependency, last week ruled that the funds were illicitly […]
Photoelectric effects of solar energy
In the quest for sustainable and renewable energy, the world has made remarkable strides harnessing the power of sunlight, wind, and water. However, there exists an energy source that remains shrouded in mystery, largely untapped, and virtually unknown to the masses: geothermal energy. In the context of solar energy, the photoelectric effect is at the […]
IS ROME WEDDED TO HER APOSTASY
IS ROME WEDDED TO HER APOSTASY? Bishop Carlo Maria Vigano has always warned the Church against the disposition of Pope Francis and Vigano is not a man of small standing in the Catholic Church. He was at a time the Vatican’s Apostolic Pronuncio to the United States – the Vatican Ambassador to the US. In […]
The Nupe people in a changing Nigeria
The Nupe people are an ethnic group in Nigeria, primarily residing in the central region around the Niger River. The history of the Nupe people is rich and diverse, with roots tracing back centuries. Here’s a brief overview: Ancient Origins: The Nupe people have ancient origins, and historical evidence suggests that their civilization dates back […]
