Accountability
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economy
Nasarawa speaker tasks revenue collecting bodies on transparency, accountability
Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Mr Danladi Jatau, has urged revenue collecting associations and groups in the state to be transparent and accountable in their responsibilities . According to Jatau, this is to ensure the speedy development of the state and bolster good governance in the country. The speaker made the call while playing host to the Market Traders…
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Nwifuru tasks newly elected council chairmen, councillors on accountability
Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi ha tasked the 13 newly elected council chairmen and 171 councillors in the state to utilise the opportunity of local government autonomy granted them to bring more developmental projects to their constituencies. Speaking on Sunday during the inauguration of the chairmen and councilors, Nwifuru alo urged them them to promote the state government agenda of the…
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Plateau Govt. committed to transparency, accountability in governance
Mr Manji Wilson, Chief Technical Advisor on Development Partnerships and Diaspora Engagement to the Plateau Governor, says the state government is committed to ensuring transparency and accountability in governance. Wilson, who is the government’s point of contact for the Open Government Partnership (OGP), stated this on Friday in Jos, at the end of the OGP three -day workshop to review…
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EFCC urges public office holders to embrace transparency, accountability
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called on public office holders to uphold probity, transparency, and accountability in managing public finances. Mr Ola Olukoyede, the EFCC Chairman, gave the charge when a delegation from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) led by its MD/CEO, Chief Samuel Ogbuku, visited him in Abuja. Olukoyede warned that a day of reckoning…
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LG autonomy: Group tasks chairmen on accountability, good governance
A human rights activist, Alhaji Shettima Yerima, has urged all the Local Government (LG) chairmen in the country to ensure good governance and accountability of the funds that would be directly paid to LG accounts. Yerima, the Founder of Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos.…
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Kogi Govt. tasks youths on accountability, transparency
Kogi State Government on Tuesday tasked youths on accountability, transparency in all their dealings, so as to be responsible future leaders of the country. The Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Mr Monday Anyebe, gave the charge while declaring open, a two-day Youth Social Accountability Lab Training for Young Changemakers in Lokoja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
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Marwa describes the media as potent tool for transparency, accountability
Retired Brid.-Gen. Buba Marwa, the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has described the media as a potent tool for the entrenchment of transparency and accountability in the law enforcement process. Marwa made this known while declaring open a training for media personnel on anti-corruption, police accountability and sensitisation on drugs and drug prevention, Treatment and Care…
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Demand accountability from local, state governments, cleric tasks Nigerians
The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most. Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, has charged the civil society and other Nigerians to demand that lower tiers of government (state and local) account for allocations they receive. Martins gave the charge in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Lagos, against the backdrop of the state of the nation. He said that…
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