NLC insists on protest, says it’s workers’ fundamental rights
The Nigeria Labour Congress and civil society allies are going ahead with planned protests against economic hardship and insecurity in…
PUBLIC HEARING ON THE NATIONAL ELECTORAL OFFENCES COMMISSION (ESTABLISHMENT) BILL, 2021 (SB, 220)
PUBLIC HEARING ON THE NATIONAL ELECTORAL OFFENCES COMMISSION (ESTABLISHMENT) BILL, 2021 (SB, 220) 28th April 2021 Objectives Establish the Electoral Offences…
Foreign Trade Policy and Its Impact on the Growth of the Nigerian Economy
Nigeria exists in the international economic scene through membership in important economic communities: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS),…
E-Voting and Possible Implementation Challenges in the Nigerian Context
I was an observer at the 2020 Ondo State Gubernatorial elections and asides observing what was happening during the voting…
Ending Global Hunger: Policies and Practices
World hunger could be the biggest single risk to global health. Over 800 million people are faced with the crisis…
Gender Mainstreaming in Policy Making in Nigeria
Gender indicates the characteristics, positions and roles of women and men in all social relationships. Gender equality, on the other…
Human Rights, Those Who Are Governed, and the Legitimacy of Law Enforcement
Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world, from birth until death. They…
Economic Reforms, Women’s Employment and Social Policies
Here’s a scenario you’ve probably heard before. Imagine a football coach with 11 starting players, 5 of them look alike…
Reducing Poverty in Nigeria: Has Liberalization Helped?
In a recent report about poverty and inequality by the National Bureau of Statistics (September 2018 to October 2019) it was stated that…
Bills 101: Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act, 2018 (2)
We continue our breakdown of the DAPD bill with this episode that spells out what exactly the bill provides and…