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12 Mar
From March 10 to 16, 2024 news organisations across the US are celebrating Sunshine Week to highlight the Freedom of Information Act’s important role in protecting democracy and citizens’ right to know through public records and open meetings.
16 Nov
Investigative reporting encourages socio-economic and political reforms within the context of the fight against crimes and corrupt practices, believed to be responsible for Nigeria’s underdevelopment.
14 Jul 2023
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has said that it will sue the Federal Government over the allocation of N70 billion to the National Assembly. The National Assembly, on Thursday, passed an amendment to the N819.5 billion 2022 supplementary budget, approving the sum of N70 billion to support the “working condition” of new lawmakers.…
12 Jun 2023
Connected Development (CODE), a renowned pan-African organization dedicated to empowering marginalized communities, has taken a significant step in its pursuit of transparency and accountability. The organization has submitted a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to the Federal Ministry of Aviation regarding the Nigeria Air scandal. In an official letter addressed to the Permanent Secretary of…

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