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Relocation of FOI Functions to Legal Units Threatens Transparency and Access – FOI Counsel Warns
FOI Counsel expresses deep concern over the recent directive from the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, conveyed through… Read More »Relocation of FOI Functions to Legal Units Threatens Transparency and Access – FOI Counsel Warns
FOI Act Applies to States, Supreme Court Rules in Landmark Decision
In a historic judgment that reinforces transparency and democratic accountability at all levels of government, the Supreme Court of Nigeria… Read More »FOI Act Applies to States, Supreme Court Rules in Landmark Decision
Priestess Adonor v. FRN – ECOWAS Court dodged key test of State Responsibility in Religious and Gender – Based Abuses
The Court missed a pivotal opportunity to affirm the positive duties incumbent upon member states to prevent, investigate, and redress… Read More »Priestess Adonor v. FRN – ECOWAS Court dodged key test of State Responsibility in Religious and Gender – Based Abuses
NGO Secures FOIA Victory as ICPC Distances Itself from Disclosure Suit
In a recent ruling in Upline Centre for Development v. Registrar, Nigerian Institute of Animal Science & Independent Corrupt Practices… Read More »NGO Secures FOIA Victory as ICPC Distances Itself from Disclosure Suit
FOI: COURT GRANTS NGO’S REQUEST TO SUE NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (NDDC)
In the case of Action for Socio-Political and Economic Change (ASEC) v. Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Suit No: FHC/B/CS/68/2024,… Read More »FOI: COURT GRANTS NGO’S REQUEST TO SUE NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (NDDC)
FOI: COURT GRANTS NGO’S REQUEST TO SUE NIGERIAN NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED (NNPCL) OVER ITS SCREWED PARTNERSHIP WITH OANDO PLC
The applicant on the 22nd day of November 2022 sent an FOI request to the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited… Read More »FOI: COURT GRANTS NGO’S REQUEST TO SUE NIGERIAN NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED (NNPCL) OVER ITS SCREWED PARTNERSHIP WITH OANDO PLC
Designing a Sustainable Legal Practice with Artificial Intelligence
The typical image of a lawyer in the 20th Century evokes the image of a person sitting at a desk… Read More »Designing a Sustainable Legal Practice with Artificial Intelligence
$4.6B LOAN: CSOS AND SERAP HOLD GOVERNORS ACCOUNTABLE
In a powerful display of solidarity, civil society organizations (CSOs) have joined forces with the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project… Read More »$4.6B LOAN: CSOS AND SERAP HOLD GOVERNORS ACCOUNTABLE