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CSOs urge authorities to drop ‘bogus defamation lawsuit against SERAP’, stop further intimidation of CSOs, government critics 

A group of nine civil society organisations, including the Amnesty International (AI), has called on the Nigerian federal authorities to drop what the group called ‘bogus defamation lawsuit against Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP)’, and desist from further attempts to intimidate CSOs
November 13, 2024

  CISLAC thumbs-up asset recovery effort in Nigeria, says with over $5bn in 25 years, Nigeria leading Africa in loot recovery drive 

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has praised Nigeria’s asset recovery effort within the mandate of the Common African Position on Asset Recovery (CAPAR). Speaking yesterday (Tuesday, November 12) at the launch of six assessments on the national implementation of  CAPAR,  in Abuja, the
November 13, 2024

Protesters storm DSS headquarters in Abuja, accuse defence minister Matawalle of complicity in ‘heightened insecurity in Zamfara’

Hundreds of unconsolable women and youths from Zamfara State yesterday (Tuesday, November 12), stormed the headquarters of the Department of Security Services (DSS), in Abuja to protest against banditry and other security challenges ravaging the state. The demonstrators, who arrived at
November 13, 2024