TEXT OF A PRESS CONFERENCE ON BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP REGISTER IN NIGERIA 1st of July, 2019: Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Colleagues, We are gathered here to call on President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) Repeal Bill that was passed by the 8th Assembly and is now before the [...]
Sudden Postponement: CISLAC Demands Urgent Investigation by the National Assembly of the Abrupt Postponement of Presidential Election The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) is seriously perturbed by the sudden postponement of the general elections by the Independence National Electoral Commission (INEC) few hours to the Presidential and National Assembly elections. While we express [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6E26blm3en8 Corruption Perceptions Index 2018: “More is Required in the Fight against Corruption in Nigeria” EMBARGOED UNTIL 6:00 CET, 29th of January, 2019 29th of January, 2019 In Abuja: The 2018 Corruptions Perceptions Index (CPI) released globally by Transparency International today reveals that Nigeria has neither improved nor progressed in the perception of corruption in the public administration [...]
PROJECT TITLE : Strengthening the Capacities of Civil society Organisations for Effective Advocacy in Budget Analysis, Allocations, Tracking, Monitoring and Reporting DESCRIPTION To engage state and non-state actors to evaluate, validate and publish a descriptive analysis of budgetary allocations To promote the emergence of more internally strong, issue based, focused and well [...]
PROJECT TITLE : Legislative Advocacy Project DESCRIPTION: This project works towards providing the government with a clear understanding of the issues so as to enable adequate respond to the issues around family planning (FP), Routine Immunization (RI), Nutrition and childhood killer diseases (Pneumonia/Diarrhea). [...]
PROJECT TITLE : Media Advocacy Project DESCRIPTION: This project works towards providing the government with a clear understanding of the issues so as to enable adequate respond to the issues around family planning (FP), Routine Immunization (RI), Nutrition and childhood killer diseases (Pneumonia/Diarrhea). [...]
PROJECT TITLE : Inclusive Budgeting in the FCT DESCRIPTION Nil
PROJECT TITLE : Strengthening Nigerian Citizen’s Participation in Policy Development, Implementation and Monitoring of African Union Instruments DESCRIPTION: • Development of information, education and communication (IEC) materials • Engagement with the media through press conferences • Use of Social and New Media • Fellowship Programme for Journalists on SOTU related AU [...]
PROJECT TITLE : Strengthening The Role of State Legislators Towards Improved Oversight On MDGs DESCRIPTION To enhance the capacity of legislators and policy makers on State oversight role for attaining MDGs by 2015; improve service delivery through strengthening of legislative oversight of the MDGs in Nigeria; enhance and deepen engagement on issues [...]
PROJECT TITLE : Promoting Inclusive Legislative Processes and Effective Policy Implementation in Nigeria Through Sustained Civil Society-Legislature Engagement DESCRIPTION To improve CSO, media and National Assembly’s engagement to drive budget performance through roundtable meeting, capacity building, advocacy visits, dialogue sessions, orientation workshop, research and publications. [...]
