The Center for Democracy and Development (CDD) views the rapidly evolving political developments in the Gambia with utmost concern. The country’s December 1st, 2016, presidential election re... Read more
Background The Federal Ministry of Transport (Aviation) held a Stakeholders’ Forum on January 5th, 2017 at Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja, on the proposed closure of Nnamdi Azikiwe Intern... Read more
Press Release The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, have vowed to clamp down on fraudulent operators in the Nigerian capital ma... Read more
Press Release Lagos – January 19, 2017. The Journalists for Democratic Rights, JODER has called for the immediate release of the publisher of Premium Times, Mr. Dapo Olorunyomi. The journali... Read more
By SKC Ogbonnia President Buhari’s new policy on whistle-blowing is revolutionary. Its goal is to broaden the attack on corruption by encouraging the general public to expose corrupt practic... Read more
By Austin Emaduku The visit was touted as a fact finding visit to the Niger Delta as part of the federal government’s efforts to find a rapprochement with Niger Delta militants over th... Read more
Lagos, Nigeria, January 18, 2017-Seven international journalists planning to report on the inauguration of Gambia’s president-elect Adama Barrow tomorrow were denied entry to the count... Read more
I, Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh Babili Mansa, President of the Islamic Republic of The Gambia and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces, Acting under the provisions of sectio... Read more
By Akin Rotimi This is a historic week in the world as far as democratic transitions are concerned. On Friday, January 20, 2017, President Barack Obama would be handing over as President of... Read more
