Information is a key mechanism for innovating the law. Open legal data/ information is the foundation to a dynamic legal… Read More »“LIVE BROADCAST OF COURT PROCEEDINGS IS THE HEART OF OPEN JUSTICE” PRESIDENT AIGBOKHAN, FOI COUNSEL BOSS
Mr. Joseph Otteh, the founder of Access 2 Justice has identified Gerrymandering in the judicial arena as a more frightening… Read More »COMPETITION FOR ETHNIC DOMINANCE HAS CREPT INTO THE JUDICIARY, ACCESS 2 JUSTICE BOSS REACTS
The former Chief Judge of Edo State Hon. Justice Frances Esohe Ikpomwen, the judiciary is suffering from starvation and cannot… Read More »THE JUDICIARY CANNOT FOOT WAGE BILL FOR OPENNESS- Fmr. Chief Judge
FOI COUNSEL has requested for information on COVD19 vaccine financing from National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHDA). The letter… Read More »FOI COUNSEL SEEKS RECORDS OF COVID19 VACCINE FINANCING FROM AGENCY
In a suit filed by Registered Trustees of Citizens Awareness Against Corruption Initiative against Bank of Industry for failure to… Read More »Court affirms NGOs Right to sue Bank of Industry
In the case of Registered Trustees of Association of West African Media Lawyers (WAMELA) and Attorney General of Katsina State… Read More »LAWYERS SUE KATSINA GOVERNMENT OVER BAN ON WHATSAPP
In the case of Registered Trustees of Citizens Awareness against Corruption (CAAC) and Petroleum Equalization Fund (PEF) (suit N0: FHC/ABJ/CS/52/2021)… Read More »FOI: COURT GRANTS NGO’S REQUEST TO SUE PETROELUM EQUALIZATION FUND
Prest Aigbokhan, the Executive Director, Freedom of Information Counsel, has admonished the Edo State Government to stop its ploy of… Read More »Lawyer calls for speedy resolution of FOI Act case
By: President Aigbokhan African Anti Corruption Day is marked on 6th July every year. The theme of this year is… Read More »AU Anti- Corruption Celebration: The Nigeria Example
FOI COUNSEL has applauded the NBC Code for its local content boost but condemned the code’s suspicious stretch into other… Read More »National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) Code as amended is overstretched: FOI Counsel Boss