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MBAYION COMMUNITY AND LAWYERS ALERT REVIEW DOCUMENTATION OF ECONOMIC RIGHTS VIOLATION PROJECT.
……Laz Aule Lawyers Alert and the Executive Committee of the Mbayion Community met on the 13th of February 2014, to review and analyze the...
Feb 27, 20142 min read
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World Report 2014 – Nigeria ( Rights & Governance)
Horrific abuses in the north by the militant Islamist group Boko Haram and the Nigerian security forces’ heavy-handed response to this...
Feb 12, 20146 min read
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CIVIL SOCIETY STATEMENT ON SENATE COMMITTEE PROBE ON NON-REMITTANCE OF OIL REVENUE TO THE FEDERATION
11th February 2014 The SAY NO CAMPAIGN–NIGERIA is a platform of non-governmental organizations, media, labour, organized private sector,...
Feb 11, 20144 min read
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In Cote d’ Ivoire Civil Society Leads Efforts To Realise Reparative Justice
Nearly three years after violence in Cote d’Ivoire claimed the lives of over three thousand civilians and displaced hundreds of...
Feb 10, 20144 min read
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Middle income earners drive Nigeria’s $35 billion e-commerce industry
Written by Adeyemi Adepetun THE growth profile of Nigeria’s electronic commerce (e-commerce) industry, with a current value of $35...
Jan 29, 20143 min read
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Taking affordable housing from dream to reality
by NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA Nigeria’s significant housing demand has been estimated at 17 million, with an additional 2 million units needed...
Jan 22, 20144 min read
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Nigeria: PARADIGM SHIFT FOR THE EFFECTIVENESS OF NIGERIAN CSOs
…….Victor TC Anyanwu 2014 marks Nigeria’s 100years of existence, with the evolution of various problems and developmental challenges far...
Jan 7, 20145 min read
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STATE WITHIN A STATE: NIGERIA PETROLEUM (NNPC) AS A METAPHOR FOR IMPUNITY
…..Comrade Nelson Nnanna Nwafor All through its history, and throughout all the metamorphosis that it has undergone, the Nigeria National...
Dec 16, 20136 min read
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Women….then…..now……perceptions and power
…….Elvis –Wura Towolawi. History and Time have not been fair to women. In many societies in the world, being born a girl-child, into the...
Dec 16, 20134 min read
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Loot Recovery and Development
By Abubakar Ibn Kachalla Recently, the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Hans Hodel, said his country had discharged its legal obligations...
Dec 5, 20133 min read
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Nigeria and the scourge of modern slavery
– The Punch MORE than two centuries after the obnoxious trade in human beings was officially abolished in the British Empire in 1807,...
Dec 4, 20134 min read
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Nigeria ranks 7th in illicit fund transfers says nation’s anti corruption Boss
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Lamorde, says Nigeria has been ranked 7th in the world in...
Nov 27, 20132 min read
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LAWYERS ALERT TRAINS 22 MONITORS TO DOCUMENT ECSR VIOLATIONS IN MABYION COMMUNITY
On the 16th November, 2013 Lawyer Alert trained 22 monitors to document reported cases of violation of economic rights of the Mbayion...
Nov 26, 20132 min read
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GENDER EQUALITY AND MATERNITY ON INTERNATIONAL LABOUR REGULATION
By Jacqueline RodrÃguez Vega The first time that I wrote something on international relations and international law, was about the...
Nov 24, 20134 min read
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NIGERIA: HOME TO 10% OF WORLDS’ POOREST
By Dr. Peregrino Brimah The World Bank country director for Nigeria, Marie-Francoise Marie-Nelly, earlier this month said that 63% or 100...
Nov 23, 20136 min read
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UN expert on contemporary forms of slavery visits Ghana
UN expert on contemporary forms of slavery launches first mission to Ghana GENEVA, Switzerland, November 20, 2013/African Press...
Nov 20, 20132 min read
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Stop impunity, Nigeria! Stop impunity now!!
BY EZE ONYEKPERE Eze Onyekpere We are reaching new heights in making impunity an integral part of statecraft. Our social, economic,...
Nov 18, 20135 min read
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DEVELOPMENT PALLIATIVES AS SIGN OF CORRUPTION AND WEAK DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA.
A case for intense citizens budget monitoring and strict Evaluation. by Emeka Ononamadu I will like to state that neither Nigeria’s...
Nov 17, 20135 min read
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100 million Nigerians live in destitution – World Bank
by Everest Amaefule President Goodluck Jonathan About 100 million Nigerians live in destitution, the World Bank has said. The World Bank...
Nov 16, 20132 min read
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Nigeria: Why we must stop oil theft now
by Eze Onyekpere Government exists to protect lives and property, enforce law and order, and provide security and the framework for...
Nov 4, 20135 min read
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