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FG announces plan to delist ‘deficient’ NGOs – despite opposition to NGO bill

    FG announces plan to delist ‘deficient’ NGOs – despite opposition to NGO bill

The federal government has announced plans to profile non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the country. Francis Usani, director of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), said the profiling is to ensure

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Umar Jibril, rep who sponsored NGO bill, is dead

    Umar Jibril, rep who sponsored NGO bill, is dead

Umar Jibril, a lawmaker representing Lokoja/Kogi federal constituency in the house of representatives, is dead. Jibril, 57, a three time member of the house, reportedly died in Abuja after a

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‘We have so many laws covering what this is about’ — Kukah rejects NGO bill

    ‘We have so many laws covering what this is about’ — Kukah rejects NGO bill

Mathew Kukah, Catholic bishop of Sokoto diocese, says there is no need for the non-governmental organisation (NGO) regulatory commission bill. He said this on Wednesday at a public hearing organised

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Protesters storm n’assembly, kick against NGO bill

    Protesters storm n’assembly, kick against NGO bill

Protesters from various non-governmental organisations (NGOs) stormed the national assembly on Wednesday to kick against the passage of the controversial ‘NGO bill’. The house of representatives committee on civil society organisations

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Nigerians have only 24 hours to stop devastating NGO bill, Amnesty warns

  Nigerians have only 24 hours to stop devastating NGO bill, Amnesty warns

If Nigerians fail to rise up against the proposed law to regulate activities of civil society organisations (CSOs), the effects will be

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Umar trying to promote Islam with NGO bill, Catholic groups say

  Umar trying to promote Islam with NGO bill, Catholic groups say

Caritas Nigeria and Justice, Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) has accused Umar Jibril of trying to promote Islam through the

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CSOs: NGO bill should be left to die, it’s in breach of the constitution

  CSOs: NGO bill should be left to die, it’s in breach of the constitution

Civil society organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria have called on the national assembly to throw out the bill seeking to establish

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Shehu Sani says NO to ‘dangerous’ NGO bill, vows to fight it

  Shehu Sani says NO to ‘dangerous’ NGO bill, vows to fight it

Shehu Sani, senator representing Kaduna central, says he is opposed to the bill seeking to regulate non-governmental organisations (NGO). Since

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Disclosure of funding, 18-month jail for violation — highlights of the ‘toxic’ NGO bill

  Disclosure of funding, 18-month jail for violation — highlights of the ‘toxic’ NGO bill

On July 14, 2016, the house of representatives passed for second reading a bill seeking to establish a commission that

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Rep: We need to regulate NGOs… the bill won’t affect churches, mosques, esusu

  Rep: We need to regulate NGOs… the bill won’t affect churches, mosques, esusu

Umar Jibril, deputy majority leader of the house of representatives, says the non-governmental organisation (NGO) regulation bill is in the

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