Opinion! Makoko and the Politics Of Displacement In Lagos -By Zikora Ibeh
One fact is now unmistakable. The Lagos State Government appears determined to empty Makoko of its inhabitants. But for the mass protest organised...
As the world marks World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) 2025 with the theme, “Unmasking the Appeal: Exposing the Tobacco Industry’s Tactics”, CAPPA has congratulated the Ekiti State Government..
CAPPA has released a new report titled “Junk On Our Plates,”exposing the widespread use of misleading marketing tactics by food and beverage companies in Nigeria.
The report, presented to the media, civil society organisations and water rights activists from across the world via a physical and virtual launch from CAPPA’s head office in Lagos...
CAPPA was at the forefront of these engagements, mainstreaming the realities of frontline communities in the discourse. In this context, our members joined and organised advocacy actions and meetings...
Thousands of women, youths, school children, and aged people of Ayetoro community in the oil-rich Ilaje local government area of Ondo State
After decades of toxic extractive operations in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region, Shell Plc announced in January 2024 its plan to sell its onshore subsidiary...
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Improving inclusive and participatory governance, and mitigating the impacts of harmful corporate and state practices on our communities.
We stand shoulder to shoulder with our partners in fighting water grabbing, pollution, and systemic activities that endanger our ecosystems' sustainability
Our work on extractives and the environment focuses on supporting communities to organise, mobilise and build solidarity to prevent and mitigate these deleterious practices of the extractives sector.
There’s no doubt about it: the best thing we can do to fight climate change is keep forests standing. Yet the need to feed a rapidly growing global population—projected to reach 9 billion by 2050—is urgent
Working to ensure that the real Polluters i.e those who, through their production or consumption activities, do damage to the persons or impose "costs" on the environment, are held accountable and pay for their actions or inactions.
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One fact is now unmistakable. The Lagos State Government appears determined to empty Makoko of its inhabitants. But for the mass protest organised...
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