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A group, Conference of Civil Society for Transparency and Accountability, COCTA, has flayed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for what it described as foot dragging on its petition against alleged maladministration by the Director-General, Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Dr Adebowale Adedokun. COCTA’s National Coordinator, Comrade Olumuyiwa Onlede,...

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on security agencies and relevant authorities to improve inter-agency coordination, strengthen verification processes, and ensure that credible reports from communities are treated with due seriousness. The call followed the confusion surrounding reports of the abduction of more than 170 worshippers in Kurmin...

A delegation from the EU in Abuja, together with UNICEF, UNFPA, ILO, and partners: Plan International Nigeria, Action Against Hunger Nigeria (ACF Nigeria), CARE, and Danish Refugee Council (DRC), have  concluded mission to Sokoto State reaffirmed a shared commitment to strengthening systems that support children, women, adolescents, and vulnerable families....

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has commenced a phased enforcement against digital money lenders (DMLs) that failed to regularise their status under the 2025 digital, electronic, online and non-traditional consumer lending regulations. The regulations were introduced in 2025 to curb harassment, data breaches, and other exploitative practices...

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has called for the immediate removal of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, accusing the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force of deep-rooted decay and systemic failure. Sowore, in a statement on Wednesday, described the current police leadership as incompetent...