Addressing Nigeria’s politically disaggregated Data

Collective Action echoed…As Webinar on Women’s Vote holds  Story: Mohammed A. Abu Speakers and panelists representing women’s rights advocates, civil society organizations, political actors, governance stakeholders, media professionals, and allies committed to advancing women’s meaningful participation in Nigeria’s democracy, have unanimously drummed home the need for collective and shared responsibility driven affirmative action for the desirable impact at both state and societal levels towards addressing Nigeria’s persistent democratic deficit that affects women who constitute half of the national population. They were speaking during the Let Women Vote Nigeria 2027 Summit…

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Africans Back Media, Freedom Still Questioned

Most Africans are supportive of media holding government to account and favour press freedom over government regulation, the latest Afrobarometer (www.Afrobarometer.org) Pan-Africa Profile (https://apo-opa.co/4ukNfS8) shows, according to an Afrobarometer official statement issued in Accra,Friday.   While support for a free press is a majority position in nearly all surveyed countries, substantial minorities in most countries – and a large majority in Mali – favour government control over what the media can publish. The new report, based on 45,600 interviews across 38 African countries in 2024/2025, also shows that citizen assessments of…

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