Owelle Rochas Okorocha The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) is concerned about the attempt to insinuate that APC Governors boycotted the Thursday meeting of the National Security Council. F... Read more

By Dele Ajaja Dear President Jonathan: Disconcerting corruption, dispiriting nepotism, distressing sectionalism, daunting ineffectiveness, and disturbing religious bigotry were thriving in t... Read more

By Chido Onumah A few days after the figures of Nigeria’s rebased GDP were made public last week, The Punchnewspaper carried a very frightening front page story about a young unemployed Nige... Read more

Press Release Femi Falana SUBJECT: THE CONSTITUTION AND COMPOSITION OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE COMMITTEES Whereas we have carefully reviewed the membership of the Committee as released by th... Read more

By Paul Canning Republicans and other opponents of gay marriage often speak of marriage as being a 2,000 year old tradition (or even older).  Quite apart from the fact that the definiti... Read more

STATEMENT BY THE CIVIL SOCIETY DELEGATION TO THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2014 ON THE WORSENING STATE OF INSECURITY IN NIGERIA The civil society delegation to the 2014 National Conference is worr... Read more

At least 71 feared dead after blast in outskirts of capital, Abuja, as hundreds of commuters travelled to work. An explosion ripped through a busy commuter bus station in the outskirts of Ni... Read more

By Jaye Gaskia We are indeed living in perilous times, a season of anomie, where life has become truly brief and brutish, and where not even the fittest can be sure of survival. This is the... Read more

By Jaye Gaskia At the inception of the Fourth Republic, one key area prioritized by the then victorious ruling party, the PDP, and its newly inaugurated presidency was power. In 1999, when t... Read more