Notwithstanding efforts by the Oyo State Government to reposition primary healthcare through the renovation of primary health centres (PHCs) across the 33 local government in the state, staff in these centres decried...
TRACKING COVID-19 PALLIATIVES IN NIGERIA
A report by Gavel, a non-government organization, in four states: Lagos, Oyo, Niger, and Abuja, has identified shortage of trained health care workers, inadequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs), relief materials...
THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE 2023 GENERAL ELECTION FROM AN INTRUSIVE JUDICIARY
Like never before, the political atmosphere of Nigeria is gearing up for the most critical epoch of its sixty-two years of independent existence. It remains to be seen if the outcome will be the best or regrettably...
COVID-19 PALLIATIVES IN NIGERIA: ACCOUNTABILITY CHECK
The Coronavirus, popularly termed COVID-19 is an infectious disease, which primarily causes mild to severe respiratory illness in humans, including death. Nigeria had her first reported case of the Coronavirus infection...
Nigeria Judicial System and the 2023 General Elections
November 21, 2022 Nigeria is heading to its most crucial poll in its 62 years of independent rule. Not because the ones before had no consequence on the polity. It is mainly because the dispensation of today’s...
SALIU WALKS FREE AFTER 3 MONTHS IN DETENTION
Saliu (Pseud) was arrested by officers of the Nigeria Police Force and charged to court for the offence of murder even when the Complainant informed the police that Saliu wasn’t the murderer. Saliu was remanded in...
GAVEL VISITS THE CHIEF JUDGE OF OGUN STATE
Gavel is taking critical steps toward a more sustainable future for the Nigeria Justice system by automating the sector one State at a time. Our visit to the Chief Judge of Ogun State, Hon. (DR) Dipeolu stems from our...
2 YEARS AFTER, HAS ANYTHING CHANGED?
October 20, 2022, marked exactly two years after the unforgettable events at the Lekki toll gate during the nationwide EndSars protest of 2020. To commemorate the EndSars memorial, Gavel released data showing the number...
#ENDSARS: IMPLEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS OF PANEL, PAY COMPENSATION TO VICTIMS OF PROTEST IN ENUGU STATE
It has been more than 18 months since the report of the Administrative Panel of Inquiry Enugu was submitted to the Governor of Enugu State. Implementation is still awaited.