In the last couple of years, consensus has been growing regarding citizen engagement as key mechanism to helping national governments attain improved development outcomes and results. That general agreement has spread across public sector institutions all over the world, including supreme audit institutions (SAIs). Given the importance of SAIs in scrutinizing government financial information and […]
Connected Development (CODE) — is a leading transparency and accountability organization in Nigeria with mission to empowering marginalized communities. Popular for its #FollowTheMoney advocacy project, the organization marked 5 years of its existence about a week ago. The event was more than just an observation of founding date ritual. It was a time to further show to […]
The Federal Government’s budget in 16years specifically between 2000 and 2016 stood at N34.3tn with capital allocated N14.2tn (approx 41%) while recurrent attracted N20.07tn (approx 59%). It is however preposterous to say the least that development in the country is still where it is today. This level of development certainly cannot validate or rationalize the […]
As Nigeria marks its 18th Democracy Day anniversary, a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on Friday gave Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Paradigm Leadership Support Initiative (PLSI) a victory in Round One of the groups’ attempt to secure the release of Federal Government audited reports for 1999-2015. Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo gave […]
Transparency and accountability are said to be the most important foundational pillars of any democracy but it appears African and Nigerian democracy in particular is yet to embrace the culture of open fiscal governance in ensuring that the governed continue to play the much needed oversight role on public officials
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