By Mohammed Dahiru-Lawal Transparency and accountability are set to take center stage in Africa’s infrastructure development efforts, thanks to a new initiative by AUDA-NEPAD. At a recent workshop in Addis Ababa, officials…
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Kaduna Tops Transparency, Public Integrity Index
The Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity Watch(CeFTPIW) has ranked Kaduna State as the first subnational in its Transparency and Public Integrity Index . The ranking which was done for the…
Group Urges Transparency In State Contracts After Presidential Jet Seizure
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Transparency International Nigeria (TI-Nigeria) have called on state governors to prioritize due diligence and legal consultations in contract negotiations. This appeal comes in the…
Gov. Mutfwang Reaffirms Commitment to Transparent Governance in Plateau
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has reaffirmed his resolve to transparent governance in developing the state. He stated this during an Interdorminational thanksgiving service in honor of his…
Jigawa Commissioner Assures Free Corrupt LG Administration System
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Government through Ministry for Local Government and Community Development has reiterates its commitment in continuing creation of best strategies for ensuring corrupt free Local Government…
Asset Recovery: Transparency Issues, Overemphasis on Abacha Loot Restricts Efforts – Group
Lack of transparency, excessive fixation on the Abacha loot, inadequate legal and accounting skills, the uncooperative attitude of accused persons and limited external support have been described as issues limiting the efforts…
Repositioning EFCC for effectiveness, transparency in Nigeria’s anti-Corruption War – Rafsanjani
In the battle against corruption in Nigeria, the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) plays a pivotal role in investigating and prosecuting economic and financial crimes. However, over the years, concerns have arisen…
Kano Deputy Governor assumes office as Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, pledges transparent governance
By Mustapha Salisu In a move aimed at fostering transparent governance and transforming the local government areas (LGAs) in Kano State, Deputy Governor Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has assumed office as the…