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SERAP, BudgIT, others sue Tinubu, Akpabio over appointment of APC loyalists as top INEC officials

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SERAP, BudgIT, others sue Tinubu, Akpabio over appointment of APC loyalists as top INEC officials

--- November 19, 2023 1:01 PM

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT and 34 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over “the appointment of at... Read More

Subsidy Palliative: BudgIT Demands Transparency, Accountability in Funds Distribution 2 min read

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Subsidy Palliative: BudgIT Demands Transparency, Accountability in Funds Distribution

--- August 26, 2023 11:52 AM

BudgIT, a civic-tech organization leading the advocacy for transparency, accountability, and effective service delivery in Nigeria, has called for openness and accountability concerning the distribution... Read More

BudgIT Launches State Fiscal Transparency League, Releases Q1 Assessment Report

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BudgIT Launches State Fiscal Transparency League, Releases Q1 Assessment Report

--- July 7, 2023 12:10 PM

BudgIT, a leading civic-tech organization advocating for accountability, transparency, and effective service delivery in Nigeria, has launched its States Fiscal Transparency League (SFTL). Communications Associate... Read More

Petroleum subsidy removal: The short-run costs, long-run payoffs and in-betweens – By Iniobong Usen 8 min read

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Petroleum subsidy removal: The short-run costs, long-run payoffs and in-betweens – By Iniobong Usen

--- August 5, 2022 11:19 AM

“Petroleum Subsidy” has assumed a life of its own and is operating in dual capacity as the Convener and the Chairman, Nigerian Governors Forum. Monthly,... Read More

BudgIT raises concern over poor performance of 2022 budget 3 min read

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BudgIT raises concern over poor performance of 2022 budget

--- July 25, 2022 12:14 AM

BudgIT raises serious concerns over the poor performance of the 2022 budget, implications of petrol subsidy on the national economy and precarious debt service to revenue ratio... Read More

BudgIT highlights corruption loopholes in budget process 3 min read

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BudgIT highlights corruption loopholes in budget process

--- May 6, 2021 6:40 AM

BudgIT, a civic-tech non-profit organisation leading the advocacy for transparency and accountability in public finance in Nigeria, has called on the government to audit security... Read More

Tracka: Sen Aduda threatens Garba Abdullahi over conversion of public projects

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Tracka: Sen Aduda threatens Garba Abdullahi over conversion of public projects

News Agency of Nigeria June 2, 2020 9:05 PM

Our attention has been drawn to a threat received by our community champion in Abuja as a result of a fraud alert post shared from... Read More

2019 Open Budget Survey Report – Nigeria still far behind

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2019 Open Budget Survey Report – Nigeria still far behind

News Agency of Nigeria May 1, 2020 9:03 PM

BudgIT expresses concerns over Nigeria’s unsatisfactory overall score in the 2019 Open Budget Survey (OBS) report, which was launched on the 30th of April, 2020, and... Read More

Federal Government Completed only 32% of Constituency Projects in 2018

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Federal Government Completed only 32% of Constituency Projects in 2018

News Agency of Nigeria December 18, 2019 10:50 PM

  TRACKA 2018 FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY PROJECTS TRACKING REPORT PRESENTED BY BUDGIT ON DECEMBER 18, 2019, AT CIVIC HIVE, YABA, LAGOS   The federal government has... Read More

Declare Emergency on School Infrastructure, BudgIT Tells FG, Governors

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Declare Emergency on School Infrastructure, BudgIT Tells FG, Governors

News Agency of Nigeria November 23, 2019 10:03 PM

BudgIT has called on governments at state and federal levels to declare a state of emergency on school infrastructure, raising alarm on the worsening condition... Read More

“My resignation has nothing do with online rage”- Seun Onigbinde

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“My resignation has nothing do with online rage”- Seun Onigbinde

News Agency of Nigeria September 17, 2019 11:14 AM

Co-founder and CEO of BudgIT, Seun Onigbinde, a popular critic of the Buhari led administration who accepted an appointment on Friday, Sep 13, 2019, as... Read More

Dispose of Recovered Assets in a Transparent Manner, BudgIT Charges Buhari

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Dispose of Recovered Assets in a Transparent Manner, BudgIT Charges Buhari

Samuel Oduoye April 18, 2019 11:31 AM

BudgIT tasks President Buhari to carry out the disposal of recovered assets in a transparent manner, in line with Nigeria’s Open Government Partnership National Action... Read More

Lagos 181 Roads: Gov Ambode Completed 54 Roads, Abandoned 74, Tracka Report Shows

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Lagos 181 Roads: Gov Ambode Completed 54 Roads, Abandoned 74, Tracka Report Shows

Samuel Oduoye April 8, 2019 1:17 PM

While the breakdown of the total cost remains unknown to the public, the Lagos State Government in 2018 flagged off the construction of 181 roads... Read More

BudgIT to President Buhari: Remove Fuel Subsidy After 13 Years of N10 trillion Wasteful Corruption

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BudgIT to President Buhari: Remove Fuel Subsidy After 13 Years of N10 trillion Wasteful Corruption

Samuel Oduoye April 1, 2019 3:09 PM

To the detriment of socio-economic developments, Nigeria has spent nothing less than N10 trillion on petrol import subsidy between 2006 and 2018. Let it be... Read More

PPDC, BudgIT Set To Host Panel Discussion At SMW Lagos 2 min read

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PPDC, BudgIT Set To Host Panel Discussion At SMW Lagos

--- February 27, 2018 6:19 PM

The Public and Private Development Center (PPDC) and BudgIT will host a panel discussion at the 2018 Social Media Week (SMW) Lagos on March 2.... Read More

Nigeria needs N712bn annually to improve health care- BudgIT

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Nigeria needs N712bn annually to improve health care- BudgIT

The Herald NG October 13, 2017 4:54 PM

Nigeria will need about N712 billion annually to improve the health sector of the country according to civic technology organization, BudgIT BudgIT, a body that... Read More

Fashola withholding details of 2016 budget implementation – Civic Group 2 min read

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Fashola withholding details of 2016 budget implementation – Civic Group

News Agency of Nigeria February 13, 2017 2:18 PM

A Nigerian civil society organization, Budgit, has called on the Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, to uphold transparency and ensure detailed disclosure... Read More