Ownership Vs Control: The Muffled Debate About Africa’s Energy Transition
Undoubtedly, Africa is endowed with abundant natural resources, from agricultural to mineral resources. However, Africa’s resources have been the subject of tussles by…
State of States: Revenue Windfall, Rising Expenditure and Debt Overhang
The 10th edition of BudgIT’s State of States marks the first time a state, Rivers, is excluded from the report. Following the President’s…
BudgIT Announces the Exit of Country Director, Gabriel Okeowo, Names Joseph Amenaghawon as Acting Country Director
BudgIT Announces the Exit of Country Director, Gabriel Okeowo, Names Joseph Amenaghawon as Acting Country Director BudgIT, a global civic organisation headquartered in…
From Access to Accuracy: The Next Level in Nigeria’s Subnational Budget Transparency Journey
Over the past few years, Nigeria’s subnational governments have made one of the quietest but most consequential gains in fiscal governance – the…
Beyond the Federal Lens: BudgIT’s Journey to Open State Finances
One of the earliest pushbacks we received at BudgIT was about our relentless focus on the Federal Government of Nigeria. Many people urged…
Beyond Extraction: Reshaping Global Finance and Raw Materials Trade for a Just Transition
Whether it is poor energy access, environmental pollution, mounting debt, inadequate revenue, or budget deficits, these challenges appear to be common markers…
Local Voices, Real Impact: What We Learned in Dakar About Localising Aid
On June 18, 2025, BudgIT, in collaboration with Connected Development, hosted a Pause and Reflect session in Dakar, Senegal. This was not a…
Renewable Energy Adoption in Nigeria: Insights from a High-Level Roundtable
On July 2, 2025, BudgIT Foundation, through its Natural Resources and Climate Governance team, with support from Publish What You Pay (PWYP)…
Beyond Recoveries: Understanding the Role of Nigeria’s House Public Accounts Committee
In Nigeria’s complex governance landscape, the House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is constitutionally empowered to scrutinise how public funds are managed.…