Social Development
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Social Media for Good Governance: CDD Trains Members of Africa Young Female Advisers Initiative
“..created a platform for building the capacity of members of the initiative towards improving on their social media management, stop fake news/countering disinformation and ... -
#EndSARS: Escalation of Threats Against Human Rights Activists
The Nigerian authorities have stepped up measures to clamp down on individuals, organizations and corporate bodies alleged to be the masterminds of the #EndSARS ... -
Coronavirus: Is Nigerian government planning to pay citizens N8,500 per week?
VERDICT: False CLAIM: A viral message being shared among Nigerians on WhatsApp and Twitter claims that the Federal Government is set to pay citizens ... -
CDD #COVID19 Fact Check: Can Steam From Boiled Uda, Uziza Lime Cure Coronavirus?
VERDICT: Unproven CLAIM: A WhatsApp broadcast message (likely from a Nigerian who lives in the United States) has been circulating in Nigeria with ... -
#COVID19: UNIMAID Lecturer Never advised Nigerians to Drink Hot Water Nor Stay Under the Sun – CDD Fact Check
On March 26, 2020, fact checkers at the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) spotted a message shared on WhatsApp and other online platforms ... -
Lagos State Approves Nutrition Budget Line in 10 MDAs
Following a recent directive from the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget (MEPB) Lagos state, Mrs. Abiola Laidi to nutrition line Ministries, ... -
HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MODERN SLAVERY: HOPE REKINDLED FOR MS. OMOLOLA AJAYI
The name, Omolola Ajayi will ring bell quickly, as she is the 23 year old Nigeria whose video went viral on social media crying ... -
Stop The Fake: Instagram combatting Misinformation & False Information
It was almost at a point when one cannot actually trust what is posted online, because there are several means of misinformation. In an ... -
Application For Radio Frequency Station License
Follow this procedure for obtaining/applying radio frequency station licences. The forms are purchased at a cost of N 3,000.00 (Three Thousand Naira) and made ... -
Why Rape Case is on the Increase in Nigeria – Funmi Falana
A gender-based activist, legal practitioner and the wife of Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana (SAN), Mrs Funmilayo Falana while speaking in Iyin Ekiti, ... -
ICPC Recruitment Application 2020: How To Apply
The Independent Corrupt Practices & Other Related Offences Commission is an organization tasked with upholding and strengthening good governance to international standards is searching ... -
162,399 Shortlisted out of 828,333 Applicants of Nigeria Customs Service Recruitment
The Nigeria Custom Service (NCS) has painstakingly shortlisted a total of 162,399 candidates, in a press statement by Deputy Comptroller, Joseph Attah, the Public ... -
Paradigm Initiative: Digital Rights and Inclusion Media Fellowship 2020
Are you a media professional? Carefully go through this. The Paradigm Initiative Digital Rights and Digital Inclusion Media Fellowship 2020 seeks to incorporate media ... -
PLAN YOUR YEAR WITH 2020 NOTABLE DATES
It is few days already after the shout of Happy new Year 2020 and the new year has started rolling in at a faster ...