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That as citizens we own our government and the information it produces. That the right to information is the right of all Nigerian citizens. That government information belongs to all Nigeria citizens.
UNDERSTANDING THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2011


 After having been on the Order Paper of both Chambers of the National Assembly through three Parliamentary Sessions and over 11 years, the Freedom of Information Bill once again stands on the verge of being passed by the current Parliament. The House of Representatives unanimously passed the Freedom of Information Bill on February 24, 2011 while the Senate passed it on March 16, 2011... Read more>>

 

23 REASONS FOR THE FOIA.

The Nigerian Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2011 affects everyone, every issue, and every aspect of daily life. Freedom of Information is the foundation for open system of governance in Nigeria. It is important to the healthy functioning of our society and would directly impact the quality of life of people residing in Nigeria. Click here for details..
Right to Know Translates the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) 2011 and other Information and Educational Publications into Yoruba and Igbo Languages. PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 19 May 2012 00:00

Continuing with its on-going public enlightenment campaign on the Freedom of Information (FOIA) 2011, The Right to Know Initiative (R2K) and the Open Society Justice Initiative, with support from the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), has today, released the translation of the FOI Act into two other major Nigerian languages, Yoruba and Igbo.

 
Right To Know (R2K) Translates The Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) 2011 And Other Educational Publications Into Hausa Language; Other Translations To Follow Shortly PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 15 March 2012 00:00

As part of its on-going public enlightenment campaign on the FOI Act 2011, The Right to Know Initiative (R2K) and the Open Society Justice Initiative, with support from the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), has today, released the first in a series of local Nigerian language text of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2011 and related information, education and communication publications for widespread public dissemination.

 
Chairperson of Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission Makes Public His Assets -Supports Campaign for Access to Contents of Asset Declaration Forms under the Freedom of Information Act PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 21 February 2012 00:00

The newly-appointed Chairperson of the Governing Council of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, has today requested the Right to Know Initiative (R2K) to disclose his attested assets declaration, which was sworn on 23 November 2011.

 

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