ASUU STRIKE: CAPPA Declares Support for National Protest
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) commends the decision of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to organize a two-day national protest to get Nigerian students back to school and support unions in Nigeria’s public universities fighting for quality education.[spacer height=”25px”] According to a memo circulated by the NLC National Executive Council (NEC) to […]
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Empowering African Journalists to Take a Deep Dive into Water Reporting
Under the umbrella of the Our Water, Our Right Coalition (OWORAC), Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) in collaboration with Corporate Accountability, hosted a two-day virtual training for journalists and media practitioners in Africa on Human Right to Water and Threats of Water Privatization in Africa. The workshop which held on the 13th and […]
Missed Our Live Webinar on Democracy Day? No Worries, Watch the Recorded Version Here
To commemorate the 29th anniversary of Nigeria’s Democracy Day otherwise known as June 12, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) hosted a webinar on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, to interrogate the progress of Nigeria’s democratic journey focusing especially on contemporary developments in the polity such as shrinking civic space, monetized electoral processes and […]
ASUU Strike: Security Operatives Should Respect Students’ Right To Protest
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has condemned the Federal Government’s lackluster approach to addressing the crisis rocking tertiary institutions in the country, and failure to implement agreements reached with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other related unions to improve the working conditions of workers in the country.[spacer height=”25px”] CAPPA […]
CAPPA, You Win, Embark on Street Sensitization and Voters’ Education Ahead of 2023 General Elections
Actively committed to the campaign for good governance and political participation, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa in collaboration with a civic group, You Win, took to the streets of Ikeja, Lagos State on April 4, 2020, to sensitize citizens on the importance of actively participating in governance and electoral processes in preparation for […]
International Labour Day, 2022: Reflections from Workers
Every year, workers across the world unite to mark May Day otherwise known as International Labour Day on May 1. The celebration which is also known as Workers Day was first declared in Nigeria by the Kano State people Redemption Party Government in 198o, and became a national holiday in 1981. The May Day celebration […]
CAPPA, AWWASHNET, Break Gender Bias on International Women’s Day, 2022
In celebration of International Women’s Day, 2022, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa in collaboration with Africa Women Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (AWWASHNet) convened a one-day sensitisation programme, titled, Breaking the Bias for a Sustainable Future. The event brought together forty-three participants drawn from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Amalgamated Union of Public Corporation Civil […]
CAPPA Urges Nigerian Govt to Address Bias Against Women
On the occasion of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2022, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged the Nigerian government to invest in inclusive social protection systems that confront the challenges faced by women and girls.[spacer height=”25px”] The IWD 2022 theme set by the United Nations is ‘‘Gender equality for a sustainable tomorrow. […]
BIZZARE COURT RULING MAY TRUNCATE 2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS, CAPPA CAUTIONS
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has charged the Federal government and Nigeria’s political class to eschew utterances and conducts likely to undermine the success of the forthcoming 2023 general elections.[spacer height=”25px”] CAPPA made this call in a statement issued in Lagos, following the brewing tension in the polity orchestrated by the ruling […]
