Request for Consultancy to Conduct Political Economy Analysis (PEA) on Women Representation in Political Positions in Nigeria through Political Parties. Background Political parties are critical to democratic governance, linking citizens and government and acting as a platform for citizens to influence government. Political parties can also promote public accountability, collective action, popular participation, inclusiveness and legitimacy [...]
Request for Consultancy to Review the Constitutions, Regulations, Policies, Procedures and Practices of the top seven (7) Political Parties with Representation in the National Assembly Background Political parties are critical to democratic governance, linking citizens and government and acting as a platform for citizens to influence government. Political parties can also promote public accountability, collective action, [...]
Public Consultation/Sensitization on the Establishment of the Beneficial Ownership Register by the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 Organized by Open Government Partnership (OGP) Nigeria Secretariat in partnership with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and with support from Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) And Oxfam in Lagos on Thursday, 27 August, 2020 Communique [...]
HYPREP’s 70% Completion Claim – Unraveling the true state of the remediation project To be released 18th August 2020 Port Harcourt Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and its allies have expressed concern over the level of politicking that has enveloped the entire cleanup process which was conceived to restore, remediate and rehabilitate the [...]
Call for Expression of Interest (EoI) for a Researcher: Country: Nigeria Services: Research Consultancy on Transparency in Nigeria Defence Information: Secrecy Serving whose Interest? Closing Date: 1st September 2020 EOI Reference: CISLAC/TI-DSP/UK-AID/002/2020 Background & objectives Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) in collaboration with Transparency International – Defence and Security Programme (TI-DSP) has implemented Integrity, Transparency, Accountability in [...]
PRESS CONFERENCE ON GOVERNMENT'S REQUEST FOR LOAN CISLAC CALLS FOR RESTRAIN The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC)/Transparency International Nigeria, with support from OXFAM under the Strategic Partnership Financing for Development Project, expresses worry over the rate at which the Presidency sends requests for approval for borrowing, despite the huge amount of resources wasted by various Ministries, Departments [...]
By Samuel Asimi Managing Director of Transparency International, Daniel Eriksson, has called for effective global criminal justice system amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. He stressed on the need for strong criminal justice institutions at this time and stated that this could be used as an opportunity to enhance technology that could be used to increase institutional checks and [...]
A MEMORANDA AND POSITION OF CISLAC/TI NIGERIA AND BUDGIT SUBMITTED TO THE AD-HOC COMMITTEE ON “THE ASSESSMENT AND STATUS OF ALL RECOVERED LOOTS, MOVABLE ASSETS FROM 2002-2020 BY AGENCIES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA FOR EFFECTIVE/EFFICIENT MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATION” ON THE 23RD OF JULY 2020. Background The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), the National Chapter [...]
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR CONSULTANT: STUDY ON THE WELFARE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA BACKGROUND The CRIMJUST project is being implemented by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), INTERPOL and Transparency International (TI) with support from European Union, EU Cocaine Route Programme. It is focused on strengthening the institutional integrity [...]
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) is seriously perturbed by the incessant disrespect to democratic values and unchecked violation of citizens' rights. While we follow with keen interest the deliberate disregard for the rule of law and nonchalant response towards public agitations, we condemn in totality outright disproportionate deployment of armed forces with resultant arbitrary [...]
