…agencies on notice that targeting media practitioners during protests will attract accountability, and reaffirms the ECOWAS Court as a vital shield for civic space in the region." Jide Oyekunle, while reacting to the landmark judgment, described it as a significant affirmation that journalists have the right to carry o…

…government administration, Adebutu called for full autonomy for councils to promote accountability and grassroots development.

…history of political violence. "This is the time for justice. This is the time for accountability. This is the time to demonstrate that nobody is above the law. Let peace prevail. Let justice be done," Adeyemi concluded.

…capital, where he appreciated the media for their "critical role" in shaping public accountability and democratic development. Adebutu lamented that journalists are operating in "one of the most difficult periods" globally, particularly in Nigeria, and called for greater sacrifice across sectors in the face of the coun…

…to her office. The statement also reaffirmed Dr Mahmoud's commitment to transparency, accountability and effective communication in carrying out her responsibilities. FCT Minister denies links to alleged appointment of seven advisers

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged "the government of President Bola Tinubu to immediately and unconditionally release journalist Omoyele Sowore and drop all charges of criminal defamation and cybercrimes against him, as he is detained solely for the peaceful exercise of his human rights…

…Government considers it necessary to clarify the matter in the interest of transparency, accountability, and providing the public with accurate information. “Following internal review and consultations with the Ministry of Budget; Ministry of Transport and Energy; and other relevant players in the official procurement…

…PORT HARCOURT: Stakeholders in the Niger Delta have called for a close monitoring of accountability mechanisms in the operations of Host Community Development Trusts, HCDTs, in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act, PIA. The stakeholders said sustained oversight was critical to ensuring that oil-producing co…

…the most frustrating aspects of the arms proliferation crisis is the apparent absence of accountability. Weapons are occasionally intercepted. Arms caches are sometimes discovered. Press statements are issued. Headlines are generated. Then the story disappears. Rarely do Nigerians hear of the complete criminal networks…

…that no politician could attain the presidency through deception, stressing that truth, accountability and a verifiable record of service are the hallmarks of credible leadership. Commenting on reports circulating on social media that former Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi, had pledged to halt some of President Ti…

…Ebiouwou Koku-Obiyai, reiterated the administration's commitment to transparency and accountability, stating that citizens have a right to know how public resources are managed. She said the government remained focused on delivering impactful projects across the state, including the Nembe-Brass Road, Ekelemo-Agge Road,…

…of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to uphold the highest standards of integrity and accountability in their operations. This is contained in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, by the ICPC Spokesperson, Mr Okor Odey. Odey quoted the Resident Anti-Corruption Commissioner (RACC) for Borno and Yobe States, Mr Linus Gubbi, a…

…for Public Officers, constitutional oaths of office, and principles of transparency, accountability, and value for money. Beyond the refund, SERAP asked the National Assembly of Nigeria to establish compliance mechanisms to ensure all future procurements meet due process, transparency, and value-for-money standards, in…

…programmes based on preference. JAMB said the reforms are aimed at improving fairness, accountability and efficiency, while expanding access to teacher education and agric-related training. It urged Colleges of Education, registration centres and candidates to carefully follow the guidelines and ensure full compliance.…

…Port Harcourt Stakeholders in the Niger Delta have called for stronger monitoring and accountability in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), particularly in the operations of Host Community Development Trusts (HCDTs). They made the call during a one-day town hall meeting in Port Harcourt on "Maximizi…

…economic struggles, violence, and the manipulation of citizens while calling for accountability, better governance, and meaningful change. Ole Cover Art Falz - Ole Lyrics Many still ain't really freeMany losing all the willMany soldiers in the fieldMany brothers dem dey kill Many stealers wey dey feastBut we no fit ent…

…in the financial system, transparency, governance, ownership visibility, and regulatory accountability will increasingly sit alongside innovation and scale as measures of success. The CBN's new UBO framework is therefore about far more than disclosure forms, as it reflects a shift in regulatory thinking. Nigeria's larg…

…intelligence sharing to tackle terrorism. State director of Centre for Human Rights and Accountability Network, CHRAN, Otuekong Franklyn Isong, stated this on Saturday during the Akwa Ibom Unite Against Terror civic campaign organized by the organization. Isong who regretted that terror had destroyed homes and societie…

…obligation to remedy the resulting harm." "The constitutional principles of legality, accountability, and good governance bind all organs of government and public officials, including the National Assembly and its members." "The judgment established that the schemes were implemented in breach of the Public Procurement…

…any form of collusion with criminal elements and stressed the need for integrity and accountability. The Governor further charged the personnel to justify the confidence reposed in them by the government and the people. Also speaking, the Commissioner of Police, CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu, urged the newly trained vigilantes…

…and General Investigation, Ahmed Ningi, described the event as "a statement of accountability to the Nigerian public and a way of assuring the citizens that drugs seized by the Agency never find their way back to the streets through any back door." " They are not recycled, not resold, not lost in transit, they are dest…

…demand? Please explain in detail because people say there is need for transparency and accountability in governance. To explain what? This country has been restructured geopolitically, by forms of government and economic reforms several times. As a result, some of us do not believe any further restructuring would be th…

…burden on voters alone. In any democracy, citizens play a crucial role in demanding accountability, evaluating candidates critically, and voting based on performance rather than sentiment, identity, or patronage considerations. When voters repeatedly support candidates without scrutinising their records or policy propo…

…governors private armies. Those concerns are legitimate - and must be met with iron?clad accountability frameworks, civilian oversight boards, federal minimum standards, and independent inspectorates. ” Decentralisation without accountability is not reform. It is a transfer of danger.” Linus Igwe, Capoon of Zuma Deck,…

…criticised leadership in the region, saying there is a lack of credible direction and accountability. He blamed what he described as compromised elites and weak traditional institutions for failing to protect the people and provide guidance. The commentator further said that citizens themselves have become passive, all…