Insecurity: SING Nigeria Condemns Prioritisation of Politics over Lives of Citizens

SING Nigeria condemns in strongest terms, the daylight onslaught against innocent worshippers at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owaluwa in Owo, Ondo state by terrorists; ...

2022 WED: SING Nigeria Calls for Collective Actions to Save #OurOnlyEarth

Fifty years after the Stockholm Conference of 1972 which led to the designation of June 5th as World Environment Day (WED), the reality of our ...

SING Nigeria Appoints Dr. Itari Turner New Executive Director

11th May, 2022 Press Release Effective today, 11th May, 2022, the Sustainable Initiative for Nurturing Growth (SING) Nigeria has appointed Itari Turner, Ph.D as its ...

Ahead of 2023 Elections: SING Nigeria Launches “HYPE PVC” Campaign to Mobilise Youth

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) released updated voters register since it launched its portal in June 2021. The portal allows Nigerians to register and ...

Press release: SING Nigeria Calls for Results Based Security Management

As Nigerians grapple with hardship occasioned by the lingering fuel scarcity, inadequate power supply and inflation, widespread insecurity has also continued to claim innocent lives ...

Press Release -Lingering Energy Crises: SING Nigeria calls for Urgent Actions to Save the Economy

On the 4th of February, 2022, queues for the purchase of Premium Motor Spirit began in major cities in the country. Since then, Nigerians have ...

2022 IWD: The Time to #BreaktheBias of Women Exclusion is Now!

This year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) themed: “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow,” provides an opportunity for all of humanity to reflect on the ...

FURTHER STATEMENT BY SING ON NEMBE OIL SPILLAGE AND THE IMMEDIATE DEMAND FOR JUSTICE

For over 30 days, communities in Nembe Local government area of Bayelsa State, witnessed one of the most horrific moment of their decades of existence, ...

Save Bayelsa Environment Now

The Aiteo OML 29 Well 1 platform facility failure that has resulted in the ongoing oil spillage into Santa Barbara River for over 34 days ...

Press Release: Lagos State ENDSARs JPI White Paper, A Justification of our Call for Sanwo-Olu’s Resignation

The Lagos State Government white paper on the ENDSARs Judicial Panel of Inquiry Report has further justified our earlier position that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and ...

Let’s Work Together to Achieve the SDGs

In furtherance of our efforts towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we participated at a Value Clinic for Sustainable Development in Nigeria ...

Nembe Oil Spill, Stakeholders Must Act Now

As we continue to empathise with communities affected by the ongoing oil spillage in Nembe, we call on stakeholders, including AITEO, relevant government agencies and ...

Press release: Let’s Support Sustainable Solutions for a Green Future as President Buhari Signed 2021 Climate Change Bill into Law

Sustainable Initiative for Nurturing Growth (SING) Nigeria commends President Mohammed Buhari for signing the Climate Change bill 2021 into law, which according to the Senior ...

TEXT OF PRESS CONFERENCE TO ADDRESS THE FINDINGS OF THE LAGOS STATE JUDICIAL PANEL REPORT ON #ENDSARS ORGANISED BY SING NIGERIA THIS 18TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2021

Protocol It is our delight to welcome you again to this press conference to address the findings of the report submitted to the Executive Governor ...

Press release: ENDSARS Protest: Lagos Judicial Panel Report, A Vindication of Nigerian Youths

SING Nigeria welcomes, as the vindication of the position of unarmed Nigerian youths at Lekki tollgate that live bullets were shot at on October 20, ...

TEXT OF PRESS CONFERENCE ORGANIZED BY SING NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF NOVEMBER 6TH 2021 ANAMBRA GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION HELD AT SING GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION SITUATION ROOM DELIVERED BY IDRIS-ETANAMI A. USMAN

Protocol I want to specially welcome you to SING Situation Room on the occasion of the 2021 Anambra election. Today, we are reminded of the ...

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ENDSARS MEMORIAL

Today, we remember the doggedness of Nigerian youths who went all out against the system to demand for their rights, good governance and an end ...

SING Nigeria Webinar Series 3

“As young people, we should not sit back and expect the government would do everything for us; making demands is also not enough, we must ...

International Day of the Girl Child: Why We Must All Support Digital Inclusion for the Girl Child

On this auspicious occasion of the International Day of the Girl Child, we join world leaders, international community, national governments and stakeholders in commemorating and ...

Nigeria @61: Beyond Rhetoric, SING Nigeria Wants More Youth Active Participation in Politics, as Stakeholders Identify Strategies at E-dialogue Session

Rather than complaining about mismanagement, corruption and failure of governments at different levels, SING Nigeria, has advised young Nigeria to take their destinies into their ...

Female in Technology Training Programme: Call for Application

In line with our human capacity development drive, especially for young Nigerians in efforts to collectively skill up our young population demography for relevance in ...

SING Nigeria Maiden ENDSARS Series: Stakeholders Analyses Issues, Regrets and Lessons

“We must not take the positive energy away from the ENDSARS movement, it was the most significant and life-defining experience of this generation of youths. ...

Press Release: SING Nigeria Condemns Incessant Attacks on INEC, Police Facilities

Over the last few weeks, the nation has been inundated with reported attacks and incineration of facilities of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and ...

SING Nigeria Joins Other CSOs To Demand Immediate Passage of Electoral Act 2021

Worried by the continuous delay over the passage of the Electoral Act 2021, SING Nigeria has joined other Civil Society Organisations to demand the immediate ...

14th April, 2021 Press Release: Gombe Human Capital Development Drive and the Way Forward for Nigeria

According to Statista, approximately, 1 in 2 Nigerians is under the age of 18, with 71% of the population under the age of 30, and ...

The Rising Insecurity in Nigeria: Our Unrelenting Position

12th April, 2021 Press Release From north to west, east down southern part of the country, Nigeria has been engulfed with chaos, so much that, ...

Continuous Voters’ Registration: Time to Get Involved is Now

Recently, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the date for the commencement of the continuous voters’ registration. The exercise is set to begin on ...

SING Voice: Ekiti Bye-Election Shootings and our Democracy

Again, the nation woke up to the recurring decimal in our election process with the reported shootings and killings of compatriots whose only crime was ...

Kwara Hijab Controversy: Shouldn’t We Rather Focus on Quality Education for our Children?

Over the past week, the nation was again caught in the web of controversy and public discussions around wearing of hijab to schools in Kwara ...

Code 3, Technology and Education in Nigeria

One of the most affected sectors as a result of the pandemic is the educational sector. The initial lockdown which was largely unprepared for by ...

PPPRA PROJECTED FUEL PRICE: SING NIGERIA CALLS FOR CAUTION

In what could be described as a disturbing news emerging from the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency’ (PPPRA) price template for March, 2021, the price ...

The Looming Danger in our Education System (3)

The Looming Danger in our Education System (3) One of the best ways of measuring success in a particular area is comparing one’s progress with ...

The Looming Danger in our Education System (2)

In the 2020 Digital Quality of Life (DQL) report, which benchmarked internet affordability, internet quality, electronic infrastructure, electronic government, and electronic security in 85 countries, ...

The Looming Danger in our Education System

According to figures from the UNICEF, one in every five of the world’s out-of-school children is in Nigeria; and despite the fact that primary education ...

Press Release -IWD 2021: Let’s Choose To Challenge for Equality in a COVID-19 World

On the 15th of February, Nigerians and indeed the world, beamed with joy and celebration as we saw the emergence of the versatile and consummate ...

Concession of Federal Roads: The Way Forward?

On January 31, while receiving Certificate of Compliance for the concession of federal roads, the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, announced that ...

“Vote Buying may Influence Ondo Election” -SING Nigeria

“Vote Buying may Influence Ondo Election”…. SING Sustainable Initiative for Nurturing Growth (SING) one of INEC’s accredited election observers group, has said that vote buying ...

Ondo Election 2020: Candidates yet to provide clear and visible manifestos

Ondo state governorship election is only a few days away and electorates are yet to feel the pulse in terms of the expectations. Most of ...

SING Nigeria Applaud US Embassy For Banning Election Riggers in Bayelsa, Kogi State

By: Benedict Aguele . …. Says it will serve as a deterrent to others SING Nigeria has commended the American Embassy in Nigeria for banning ...

Edo2020: Campaign marred with threats and counter threats from major contenders while plans are on top gear for vote-buying.

SING Nigeria has recently conducted pre-election investigations in Edo state and has noticed that the the forthcoming election is witnessing a setback from various quarters, ...

Edo/Ondo2020: SING Nigeria Urge Politicians to Focus Their Campaigns on Issues

September 19 2020, is Edo State Governorship elections and campaigns are at top gears for all political parties but it has become worrisome as the ...

Edo 2020: SING Nigeria Condemns Violent Attack at the Oba’s Palace.

SING Nigeria in very strong terms condemns the unfortunate violent attack that transpired at the entrance to the Palace of the Oba of Benin by ...

Stakeholders Laud Umana Umana, on OGFZA Landmark Transformation

Stakeholders have commended the managing Director of Oil and Gas Free Zones Hon. Umana Umana over efforts by his leadership to actualize the much anticipated ...

STAKEHOLDERS ADVOCATE STRATEGIES FOR DEVELOPING THE OIL AND GAS FREE ZONES FOR GLOBAL COMPETITION.

Stakeholders have advocated for a Repositioning the Oil and Gas Free Zones for Global Competitiveness. Speaking at  the Webinar organised by SING Nigeria, a good ...

Inside Kaduna school where students come with wrappers to sit on floors

Renovation contract awarded since 2017 – State government It has become routine for students to walk into class rooms with wrappers, mats and polythene bags ...

GOING TOGETHER, WE CAN GO EVEN FARTHER IN THE YEAR 2020

Dear Compatriots, Trusting we all had an amazing new year and are fired up for what the 2020’s hold for us as individuals and as ...

37 BILLION NAIRA NATIONAL ASSEMBLY RENOVATION BUDGET INSENSITIVE.

It came to SING Nigeria as a rude shock that the Federal Government had approved the sum of 37billion Naira for the renovation of the ...

INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY: A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT IS A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE OF THE NIGER DELTA REGION OF NIGERIA – SING

Nigeria is a signatory to the Universal declaration on human rights, Article 3 of which guarantees “the right to life……. and security of person”, while ...

PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE 2019 GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION OBSERVATION IN BAYELSA STATE

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#BAYELSADECIDES2019: IT IS NOT TOO LATE TO CHART A NEW COURSE FOR THE STATE.

As the people of Bayelsa go to the polls today, SING Nigeria as a nonpartisan observer of the process hereby wish to present her pre-election ...

SING’s BAYELSA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION UPDATE: VIOLENCE IS NOT AN OPTION.

BAYELSA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION UPDATE: NUJ TO WORK WITH SING NIGERIA

BAYELSA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION UPDATE: NUJ TO WORK WITH SING NIGERIA As the 2019 Bayelsa state governorship election draws closer, the leadership of the SING Nigeria ...

SING Nigeria Commends President Buhari for Ordering Forensic Audit of NDDC from 2001-2019

SING Nigeria has applauded the directive of President Muhammadu Buhari in ordering the forensic audit of the operations of the Niger Delta Development Commission from ...

BAYELSA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTIONS UPDATE: SING TO DEPLOY OVER ONE THOUSAND OBSERVERS FOR THE BAYELSA ELECTIONS.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has released its list of accredited domestic and international observers for the 2019 Governorship elections in Bayelsa state. This ...

SING Nigeria To Empower Twenty Thousand Youth With Skills Under It’s Code 3 Project

A non-government organization, SING Nigeria, which works in the Niger Delta region to promote sustainable development through youth involvement, good governance and environmental justice, has ...

SING Foundation Seeks Partnership With LEADERSHIP

A non-governmental organisation, SING Foundation has sought the partnership of LEADERSHIP on the development of the Niger Delta region. The foundation’s finance and control manager, ...

SING Foundation Calls For A Holistic Approach To Dealing With The Menace Of Drug Abuse

The SING Foundation has received and carefully reviewed the position of the European Union and the National Democratic Institute and International Republican Institute joint Election ...

Release Of Iri/Ndi And European Union Election Monitoring Reports: It Is Time To Start Preparations For A More Credible Process In 2023

The SING Foundation has received and carefully reviewed the position of the European Union and the National Democratic Institute and International Republican Institute joint Election ...

World Environment Day: SING Calls For End To Gas Flaring In Niger Delta

As the world celebrates the World Environment Day, a day set aside by the United Nations (UN) to mark the global event, a Pan-Niger Delta ...

Gas Flaring in the Niger Delta: Our Future in Danger!!

Take a moment; imagine a land so blessed in bountiful natural resources, diverse cultures, beautiful water bodies and a welcoming spirit among its people. Now ...

SING Foundation Commemorates World Menstrual Hygiene Day

The SING Foundation, a non-profit organization, working in the areas of youth involvement, good governance and environmental justice, collaborated with Education As A Vaccine (EVA) ...

Examining The Ogoni Oil Spill Issues

Emilia Oga is a Research Assistant & Program Support at The SING Foundation             The Ogoniland oil spill cleanup issues may be likened to a showdown ...

SING Foundation’s 2019 Election Observation In The Niger Delta Region

In fulfillment of our mandate, of working with other stakeholders towards building a Niger Delta that is free of poverty and sustainable, the SING Foundation ...

SING Foundation Condemns The Gestapo Style Arrest Of Journalist Jones Abiri

Our attention has been drawn to media reports over the re-arrest of Bayelsa state based journalist, Mr. Jones Abiri, by masked men suspected to be ...

Dr Ferry Gberegbe Is One Death Too Many: A Direct Consequence Of The Militarization Of The 2019 General Elections In The Niger Delta States

Our attention has been drawn to the sad news about the avoidable death of one Dr. Ferry Gberegbe, a party collation agent in Khana Local ...

Now Is The Time For The United Kingdom To Enforce The Travel Bans And Other Sanctions Against Those Responsible For Disrupting The Elections In Rivers State

The SING Foundation monitored news released by the British High commission to Nigeria, expressing concerns about the gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections in Rivers ...

SING Foundation: Military Excesses In Akwa Ibom State Stand Condemned The Land Of Promise Is Not A War Zone

Elections are a civil matter all over the world and are meant to be conducted in a manner that reflects the wishes of all citizens, devoid ...

SING Nigeria Condemns The New Trend Of Militarization Of Elections And The Attendant Loss Of Lives And Property In Nigeria

SING Nigeria wishes to express the gravest concerns over reports of violence being meted on certain political figures in the Niger Delta by security agencies.It ...

SING Nigeria Deploys Election Observers For The Niger Delta Region

SING Nigeria has received  approval of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in partnership with the Center for Center for Policy Advocacy and Leadership Development, ...

Prospective Ban On Election Riggers In Nigeria. By The US And UK: The While World Must Unite To Defend The Rights Of The People Of Nigeria

SING Foundation received with great excitement the news of the potential sanctions , by the governments of the United States of America and the United ...

SING Foundation Condemns Army’s Threats Against Amnesty International Nigeria​.

Pan Niger-Delta group, Save Ijaw Nation Group (SING Foundation) has condemn the continued threat of expulsion and harassment of International Right organisation, Amnesty International, by ...

Police Siege: Niger Delta Youths Take Protest To EU

Following the continued police siege of some Niger Delta states, Niger Delta youths under the aegis of Save Ijaw Nation Group (SING) have stormed the ...

Akwa Ibom Siege: SING Condemns Siege On Akwa Ibom House Of Assembly, It Is A Treasonable Act.

The Save Ijaw Nation Group (SING) is totally dismayed and in shock over the recent coup staged at the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly ...

As 2019 Elections Approach: SING Nigeria Launches A Voter Education And Political Participation Campaign Themed “Vote A Must”

SING Nigeria, a not-for-profit working to better the lot of people in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, has held a Press Conference to kick-start ...

Ogoni Cleanup Project: President Muhammadu Buhari Must End The Long Wait Of Ogoni People

 After about two years of sound and fury, government finally heeded the calls of the SING Foundation and other concerned stakeholders that had continued to ...

It’s A Shame Oil Was Found In Niger Delta, Says Zina, Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Daughter

Zina Saro-Wiwa, daughter of the late environmental activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa has expressed disappointed over the negative effects of oil exploration in the Niger Delta.Zina, who ...

Nigeria At 58: Sing Foundation X-Rays The Niger Delta Beyond Oil

In furtherance of its goal of amplifying the voices of the people of the Niger Delta, towards enlightening the world on the challenges that the ...

Flooding In The Niger Delta: The Entire Nation Must Rally Behind Those Affected

Our thoughts, prayers and best wishes, at SING Foundation, are with the good people of Bayelsa and Delta states that have been ravaged by floods. ...

The Niger Delta is Not a Pariah: 2019 Election Must be free of violence and other Irregularities

The Sing Foundation, as an organisation that has worked for years to defend the interests of the people of the Niger Delta as a key ...

Bayelsa Elections: Prominent Groups Revisit ‘Genocide Against Ijaw Nation’, Blames INEC

The last may not have been heard of the violence that bedeviled the conduct of the last governorship election in Southern Ijaw local government and other ...

DSS Invites Save Ijaw Nation Leader Following Damning Report On Baylesa Election Violence

The Department of State Security Services, DSS, which serves as Nigeria’s secret police, has invited the leaders of the Save Ijaw Nation Group, SINO, for ...

Restructuring: Save Ijaw Nation Group lauds Governor Dickson, says there’s Hope for Implementation

The Save Ijaw Nation Group has commended the Executive Governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, for what it called His consistency, in the ...

Group caution Dickson over comments on Jonathan’s Presidency

The Save Ijaw Nation Group has described as unfair, a statement credited to the Governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, where he described ...

Save Ijaw Nation Group Partners Women Arise

A delegation of the management team of the Save Ijaw Nation Group (SING), yesterday visited the offices of Women Arise in Lagos, ostensibly to forge ...