Contract Transparency and Beneficial Ownership Reforms in Nigeria: The What, Why, and How?
Over time, the Ministries of Petroleum Resources and Mines and Steel’s practice of withholding the specifics of extractive contracts has robbed citizens of…
Nigeria Decides 2023: What Went Wrong in the Presidential Election?
“We are ready….” INEC told Nigerians. The 1993 Nigerian election has been judged as the freest in the country’s history, and the 2023…
AFRICANXT 2023: The Role of New Media in Nigeria Elections
‘The new media has become a space that is easily accessible and cannot be controlled by the government which has become a symbol…
Securitization of the N23.7tn Ways and Means Debt: Legality and Appropriateness.
In December 2022, the Federal government of Nigeria approached the 9th Assembly and requested permission to secure the debts they had incurred over…
Drivers of Fuel Scarcity in Nigeria
The lack of availability of petrol is not a novel problem for Nigerians. Nigerians have had to face severe hardship due to fuel…
Expanding National Dialogue for Energy Transition
Nigeria should not make a hasty energy transition decision without a thorough analysis of our comparative advantage. – Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, NEITI. Nigeria has…
2022 State of States Report: Rivers state tops the list
Press Statement BudgIT, a foremost civic-tech organisation leading the advocacy for fiscal transparency and accountability in Nigeria, has launched the 2022 edition of…
Promoting Fiscal Transparency and Accountability in Nigeria: what next?
Nigeria became the 70th country to join this initiative in 2016, and as of July 2022, twenty-three (23) states and FCT-Abuja have subsequently…
The Active Citizens Awards; Celebrating Heroes making Ground-breaking Impacts
On September 10, 2022, we will host the maiden edition of the Active Citizens Award at the Civic Centre, Lagos. The ACA seeks…