The group said greater participation of women in the electoral process would enhance democratic governance and ensure stronger representation in decision-making at all levels.
“Obasanjo used to disguise himself, go into the streets to feel the pulse of the people,” an Abuja resident said.
CSOs and child rights advocates have called for stronger measures to address insecurity and improve the protection of children and other vulnerable persons across the country.
NYCN has called for greater youth inclusion and improved governance as Nigerians mark democracy day on June 12.
The federal government says it is intensifying efforts to eliminate child labour to meet the 2030 global target for its eradication.
UNICEF, on Wednesday, launched an e-learning platform, known as the Nigeria Learning Passport, in Imo to reduce the number of out-of-school children.
According to the UN, racial profiling, surveillance and aggressive enforcement are already affecting teams, officials and supporters.
The June 12, 1993, election was like no other in Nigeria, as citizens with high expectations marched to the polls.
According to the report, the M23 fighters held children at Tshanzu camp for training and forced labour and selected some for guard duty and to beat other detainees.
The defence counsel prayed the court to adjourn the case further to enable them conclude their discussions on an out of court settlement.
