Conflict Prevention: CISLAC, NSCDC Tighten Collaboration on Early Warning Signals   The Executive Director of Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC)/Transparency International in Nigeria (TI-Nigeria), Auwal Ibrahim Musa (Rafsanjani) has called for proactive response systems by relevant stakeholders to early warning signals in conflict de-escalation at...

Premium Times Reconstitutes Ombudsman Board for Public Oversight of It's Journalism   Nigeria’s leading investigative and pro-democracy newspaper, PREMIUM TIMES, has reconstituted its ombudsman board, six years after the oversight organ was first created. The body, first named on May 3 2017, has now been restructured into...

Ehealth Africa, Partners Improve Polio Vaccine Coverage in Security-Compromised States   EHealth Africa (eHA) is partnering with the Solina Center for International Development and Research (SCIDaR) to support the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC), and other key stakeholders...

Reviewing a Book on Pantami’s Trials and Triumphs,  by Jaafar Jaafar   I was delighted when my big brother, Mallam Yushau Shuaib – a cerebral PR expert, writer and publisher of PRNigeria and Economic Confidential – visited my family recently in London and requested that I...

How I Almost Bought Transcorp For N250bn – Otedola   Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has revealed that his offer to buy Nigerian conglomerate, Transcorp Corporation Plc, for N250bn was rejected. This came to light on Tuesday in a statement he issued to TheCable, weeks after the businessman...

Soludo, El-Rufai, Aig-Imoukhuede to Speak at Carnegie, Agora Event on Repositioning Nigeria’s Economy   The governors of Anambra and Kaduna states, Professor Charles Soludo and Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, will Tuesday headline a high-level policy deliberation on pathways for creating a robust and resilient economic future for...