Tag Archives: ActionAid Nigeria

Actionaid Nigeria Observes Vote Buying, Late Arrival of Election materials in Enugu LG Polls

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Civil society organisation, ActionAid Nigeria has released a report of the Local Government election it observed in Enugu State, south ease Nigeria on Saturday 21st September, 2024 where vote buying and late arrival of election materials marred the process in some wards. The organisaton deployed observers across the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 260 wards in the state during …

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ActionAid Nigeria Announces New Board

ActionAid Nigeria has announced the election of Rabi Isma as the new Chairperson of its Board of Directors, succeeding Dr. Jummai Umar-Ajijola, who has served in the role since 2018. Under Dr. Umar-Ajijola’s leadership, the organization has achieved significant milestones, and her dedication is deeply appreciated. Rabi Isma is a seasoned professional with a rich background in management, public administration, …

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HUFFPED, Actionaid Nigeria, Showcase Community Development Success At IFAS Quarterly Meeting

The Inclusive Forum For Accountability Society (IFAS) has held its quarterly meeting for the last quarter of 2023. The meeting which held at the conference room of the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftancy Affairs and Rural Development at the State Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos on Wednesday drew participants from IFAS members in Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State as …

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Gender Based Violence Must End In Nigeria-Actionaid, HUFFPED

Actionaid Nigeria and its implementing partners, Humanity Family Foundation For Peace and Development (HUFFPED), and Women’s Rights in Health Project, have condemned the rising cases of gender based violence in Nigeria, saying the crime must stop in the country. In a way to curb the crime in Lagos State, the collaboration has concluded a day sensitisation workshop for primary school …

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Joy As ActionAid Nigeria, HUFFPED, Empower Artisans in Wesere Badagry Community

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It was joy in Wesere community in Badagry West Local Council Development Area of Lagos State recently when ActionAid Nigeria and Humanity Family Foundation for Peace and Development (HUFFPED) empowered 12 persons among the youths and women groups in the community. At the event attended by members of the community, officials of the Local Council, ActionAid Nigeria and HUFFPED, the …

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HUFFPED, ActionAid Nigeria Empower Youths In Badagry Rural Community

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A nongovernmental organisation, Humanity Family Foundation for Peace and Development (HUFFPED) has empowered adolescents with vocational tools in Aivoji, Badagry Lagos State. In its partnership and local rights programme, (P&LRP), the civil society group in partnership with ActionAid Nigeria, in a bid to protect women and girls from violence, create opportunity for economic independence and decision making, made the tools available …

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Joy As Actionaid Nigeria, HUFFPED Commission Water Project In Wesere, Badagry Suburb

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Actionaid Nigeria and Humanity Family Foundation for Peace and Development (HUFFPED) have commissioned a water project for Wesere community, a suburb of Badagry West Local Government area of Lagos State. A member of the community who identified himself as Taiwo Hunsa narrated how water was a challenge in the community before the intervention. “Since I came to this community in …

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ActionAid Nigeria, HUFFPED Sensitise Women Farmers In Badagry As Agric Budget Reduces

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While the budget for agriculture in Lagos State continues on a downward journey, the Humanity Family Foundation For Peace and Development (HUFFPED) has applauded efforts of women farmers in Badagry Local Government Area of the state who against adequate support have remained on the farm to support their families. In a recent rally in Badagry, Lagos State, HUFFPED interacted with …

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ActionAid Empowers Lagos Petty Traders With N.4m

Dayo Emmanuel Women in Wesere community in Badagry area of Lagos State have benefitted from a grant from ActionAid Nigeria to embark on petty trading. A total of 15 women were empowered with N30,000 each which has brought stability to the various homes. The road leading to the community is also being fixed by the Non-Governmental Organisation to ease movements …

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