Tag: Accountability
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Delta tops 2024 accountability, transparency report
Delta State has been rated among top 10 states in the 2024 Governance Accountability and Transparency Index (G.A.T.I), a project developed to become an annual report, focusing on the accountability and transparency perception index of each of the 36 state governments in Nigeria. In the maiden edition, Delta, Lagos, Kwara, Ekiti, Anambra, Enugu, Benue, Akwa…
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#EndSARS report: We expect accountability, justice for all victims – US Secretary of State Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the United States welcomes the conclusion of the independent panel of inquiry established by the Lagos
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MacArthur Foundation identifies accountability as Nigeria’s major challenge
MacArthur Foundation identifies accountability as Nigeria’s major challenge
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Professional Competence, Transparency, Accountability, National Spread Bases for Employment into NNPC – Management
The Nigerian National Corporation (NNPC) has explained the parametres for employment as well as career progression in the corporation, using the recently concluded Graduate Trainee employment process as well as top Management promotion exercise executed by the corporation as an illustration. The National Oil company says unblemished academic competence, logical thinking, ability to engage meaningfully…
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UK approves £12m funding to support open governance, accountability in Nigeria
The United Kingdom (UK) government has announced the approval of a £12 million new funding as support to help entrench basic ethics in running in the day-to-day running of the country. The UK Ambassador to Nigeria, Paul Arkwright, disclosed this in Abuja at the opening of the 2018 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Week. Mr Arkwright,…
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Public Finance: Adeosun Tasks Treasury Managers on Accountability, Transparency
…Wants Weak Finance Control Act Reviewed The Honourable Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has challenged Treasury managers to ensure transparency and accountability in the management and control of the country’s public finance. She gave the advice at the second National Treasury Workshop held in Tinapa, Cross River State. The workshop was attended by Directors…
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Accountability in governance as panacea for raising tax conscious populace
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun is known for her regular complaints of low tax compliance (especially amongst the elites) in Nigeria. Hence the incumbent administration’s resolve to go after tax evaders. The Nigerian tax system has undergone several reforms geared at enhancing tax collection and administration with minimal enforcement cost. The recent reforms include…