Experts have advocated a paradigm shift in handling the Freedom of Information (FoI) Act to fully maximize its benefits of tackling corruption in the country.

Paradigm Initiative has asked the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to provide information on the Nigerian surveillance and interception regime.

Among other teachings received as a student of media and communication studies, I was specifically told that information is the life wire of every business/governance.

On December 10, 2018, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja ruled against the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology in a Freedom of Information (FOI) suit brought before it by Pan African Digital Rights organization, Paradigm Initiative.

Newly inaugurated members of the Monitoring and Evaluation (M and E) on the Implementation of the National Anti- Corruption Strategy, 2017- 2021 (NACS), have been charged not to compromise in discharge of their national assignment, rather, to ensure that they work strictly according to the mandate given to them as enshrined in the Action Plan…

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) yesterday accused the Federal Government of condoning unbridled impunity by hundreds of public institutions that have refused to implement the Freedom of Information Act (FoI) Act, 2011 or comply with their obligations under the law.

Appeal Court, Akure Division, has held that the Freedom of Information (FoI) Act applies to states, when it comes to issues of accountability and public interest.

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has accused the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) of breaching the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act.The MRA’s Programme Manager in charge of Digital Rights, Eseohe Ojo, disclosed this in a statement.

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) yesterday placed the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in the Freedom of Information (FOI) Hall of Shame, saying it was recognising the agency for its determined efforts to undermine the effectiveness of the FOI Act, 2011.