FOI COUNSEL COMMENMORATES WITH GAMBIANS ON THE PASSAGE OF FOI LAW
The 25th day of August 2021 marks a watershed in the history of access to public records as the Republic… Read More »FOI COUNSEL COMMENMORATES WITH GAMBIANS ON THE PASSAGE OF FOI LAW
Watch as MC Edo Pikin Addresses Godwin Obaseki over the State’s Strict Vaccination Policy
Introduction: Popular Nigerian Influencer & Stand-Up Comendian – MC Edo Pikin on his official Instagram handle, expressed displeasure over the… Read More »Watch as MC Edo Pikin Addresses Godwin Obaseki over the State’s Strict Vaccination Policy
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia Signs Access to Information Bill (ATI) into law
The Civil Society Coalition on Access to Information commends President Adama Barrow for signing into law the Access to Information… Read More »President Adama Barrow of the Gambia Signs Access to Information Bill (ATI) into law
Edo State Government’s Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination Policy: FIO Counsel Launches Petition
The Freedom of Information Counsel, FOI Counsel, has dispatched an appeal against the most recent guideline of Edo State government that… Read More »Edo State Government’s Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination Policy: FIO Counsel Launches Petition
Vacancy: Young Lawyer
We are in search of a Young Lawyer with 0-3 years of Post-Call. Research skill & good academic record will… Read More »Vacancy: Young Lawyer
“LIVE BROADCAST OF COURT PROCEEDINGS IS THE HEART OF OPEN JUSTICE” PRESIDENT AIGBOKHAN, FOI COUNSEL BOSS
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
COMPETITION FOR ETHNIC DOMINANCE HAS CREPT INTO THE JUDICIARY, ACCESS 2 JUSTICE BOSS REACTS
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 JUDICIARY CANNOT FOOT WAGE BILL FOR OPENNESS- Fmr. Chief Judge
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 Event: Open Justice
FOI (Freedom of Information) Counsel in collaboration with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) (Benin Branch) is hosting an online and… Read More »FOI Counsel Event: Open Justice
Supreme Court of Canada lays down a very nuanced, contextual understanding of “expectation of privacy”
The Supreme Court of Canada issued a very important privacy decision in R v Jarvis. I say it’s important for… Read More »Supreme Court of Canada lays down a very nuanced, contextual understanding of “expectation of privacy”