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Dialogues That Propel Change: Stakeholders Chart New Path for Sustainable Development Goals in Imo

Blessing Iriaka The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted in 2015 as a global blueprint for peace, prosperity, and sustainability, are increasingly facing implementation challenges across the world. Recent United Nations reports show that only about 15 to 18 percent of the SDG targets are currently on track globally, with many countries struggling under […]

INEC Urges CSOs to Monitor Party Primaries, Curb Delegate-Buying

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on civil society organizations (CSOs) to extend their election monitoring efforts to political party primaries, emphasizing the need to tackle vote-buying and other electoral malpractices. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, made this appeal during the Commission’s first quarterly consultative meeting with CSOs for 2025, held at its headquarters […]

Delta CSOs Advocate Gender-Responsive Budgeting to Tackle SGBV

A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) in Delta State has called on the state government to adopt a gender-responsive budgeting framework to address rising cases of violence against women and children. The coalition stated that implementing such a budget would ensure financial, material, and technical resources are strategically allocated to meet the specific needs […]