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Nigeria has slipped further in the global rankings of countries protecting public health policies from tobacco industry influence. This is according to the 2025 Nigeria Tobacco Industry Interference, TII Index…
Ahead of the ongoing United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 30, Nigerian environmental rights organisations have criticised Vice President Kashim Shettima’s call for new finance mechanisms to “harness the economic…
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA has appointed renowned civil society leader, Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, as Chairman of its Advisory Board, following a board election held over the…
A coalition of tobacco control advocates has raised alarm over what it described as a coordinated campaign by local and foreign interests to promote nicotine-based products among Nigerian youth under…
As the world marks 2025 World Food Day, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA has urged governments at all levels to implement comprehensive food policies that protect Nigerians from…
Civil society groups, labour unions, and global advocates have renewed calls for governments across Africa to halt the creeping privatisation of water systems, warning that the trend threatens both human…
By Humphrey Ukeaja Published by Blacktalker The sugar-sweetened beverage, SSB industry loves a good photograph. A group of people in bright shirts gather on a beach, collecting bottles into neat…
As Nigeria marks its 65th Independence anniversary on October 1, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA has urged the Federal Government to ensure that the gains of self-rule are…
As Nigeria joins the global community in marking World Heart Day 2025, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA has called on the federal and state governments to urgently…
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA has commended the Federal Government’s decision to develop a draft policy that will earmark revenues from excise taxes on alcohol, tobacco, and…