CAPPA in the News

An Informed Vote: Why Nigerians Must Look Beyond Political Promises

What happens when a campaign promise leads to an election, but no one tracks it? The consequences go beyond public...

CAPPA Backs Sugar Tax Over Rising Cost of Diet-Linked Diseases

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, has backed the proposed increase in Nigeria’s tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, SSBs, describing...

CAPPA Urges Govt To Cut Sodium In Processed Foods

As the world marked World Heart Day, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has warned the Federal Government against...

CAPPA: Nigeria’s Independence must bring tangible benefits to citizens

As Nigeria prepares to mark its 66th Independence anniversary on October 1, 2026, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA)...

World Heart Day: Mandatory Bouillon Fortification Risks Harming Nigerians’ Health, CAPPA Warns Govt

As the world marks World Heart Day today, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has warned the Federal Government...

Akinbode Oluwafemi: The Activist Taking the Fight for Environmental and Social Justice to the Corridors of Power

For more than two decades, Akinbode Matthew Oluwafemi has stood at the intersection of journalism, environmental justice, public health and...

CAPPA kicks against privatisation of public services

Human Rights advocate group under the aiges of Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged the Federal Government...

CAPPA calls for better food safety rules

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged the Federal Government to review Nigeria’s food fortification strategies to prevent...

Court Strikes Out UI’s Bid to Halt Student Activists’ Resumption, As CAPPA Seeks End To Varsity’s Persecution

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the University of Ibadan (UI) to end the continued persecution...

Ultra-processed Foods Fortification: Public Health Solution or Health Risk?

Over the past few years, a growing number of food manufacturers, health advocates, and sections of the media have increasingly...

Gas Explosion Rocks Bille Community Again

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, has raised the alarm following another gas explosion in Bille, an island community...

Tobacco Act Amendment Bill: CAPPA writes Senate, demands legislative records

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has filed a Freedom of Information (FOI) request with the National Assembly, demanding...