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Campaigning for Access to Information in Nigeria
A Report of
the Legislative Advocacy Programme
for the Enactment of a
Freedom of Information Act
Front
Matters
Introduction
Part One
Background to the Freedom of Information
Bill
Origins of the Freedom of Information
Campaign
Consultative Process in Finalising the
Freedom of Information Bill
Part
Two
Advocacy for the Passage of the Freedom of Information Bill
Letters to President Olusegun Obasanjo and
Ministers
Introducing the Freedom of Information Bill into the National Assembly
Mediating Problems
Meetings
With Key Officials of the House of
Representatives
Advocacy Targeted at Other Members of
the House of Representatives
Other
Advocacy Efforts and Activities
Media Advocacy
Building Civil Society Support for the Freedom of Information
Bill
The
First and Second Reading of the Freedom of Information
Bill
Study
Tour of the United States and the United Kingdom by Legislators
Advocacy
Work at the
Senate
The Crisis in the National Assembly
and its Effect on the Bill
The
Third Reading of the Freedom of Information Bill
Preparations for
the Public Hearing on the Bill
The Public Hearing on the Freedom of Information Bill
Letters to Principal
Officers of the House of Representatives
Part Three
Text of the
Freedom of Information Bill
Introduction
The Freedom of Information Bill with the Committee’s
Recommendations
Comments on Recommendations by the House Committee on Information
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