Lagos State Government Bars Officials from Talking to the Press
On January 21, 2013, the Lagos state Government issued a circular barring its political office holders and civil servants, including the heads of the State ministries, departments and agencies, from granting interviews to journalists...
Freedom of Information Law Report – Vol 1.
Central Bank Governor’s salary not personal information under FOI Act, Says Federal High Court
In the Federal High Court of Nigeria
In the Abuja Judicial Division
Holden in Abuja
On Thursday, the 5th Day of July, 2012
Before the...
Climate Change Media Partnership 2021 Reporting Fellowships to COP26 Opens
The 2021 Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP) Reporting Fellowship Programme for journalists interested in covering the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) has been declared open for applications.The 2021 CCMP...
Nigerian Security Operatives Release Detained Editor
Mr. Musa Mohammed Awwal, Editor of the Kaduna-based Hausa Language weekly, Al-Mizan newspaper, who was arrested at about 4.00am on February 14, 2013, was released after eight days in custody.
Operatives of the State Security...
Kenya Hosts Regional Open Government Partnership Meeting
Kenya will host the first Open Government Partnership (OGP) Africa Regional Meeting at Serena Hotel in Mombasa, Kenya, 0n May 29 and 30, 2013.
The regional meeting will bring together civil society organisations, policy leaders...
Freedom of Information Law Report
Disclosure of Information About a Contract Already Awarded Cannot Interfere with Rights of a Third Party
In the Federal High Court of Nigeria
In the Abuja Judicial Division
Holden at Abuja
On Friday the 1st Day of March,...
EiE Nigeria, MRA , PIN, SERAP Tackle FG 100 days into...
Lagos, Thursday, September 16, 2021: Leading civil society organisations in Nigeria have converged in a media briefing held on Monday, September 13th, to bemoan...
