OUR FOCUS

Fiscal Transparency

For economic growth & development, it is critical for Nigeria to entrench fiscal transparency and accountability. This entails the reporting of comprehensive, unambiguous and timely information...

Public officers are mandated to comply with various codes of ethics in government business. They are expected to display efficiency, honesty, integrity, transparency and impartiality when in all matters...

Access to Information

Democracies are strengthened when governments provide access to information to the public. Ministries, Departments & Agencies are obliged to publish certain information about their activities...

Anti-Corruption

Nigeria has been battling public sector corruption, money laundering, illicit financial flows, and various types of fraud for some decades. Despite the current legal and institutional measures...

Countering Organized Crime

Societies become more resilient to crime when governments actively deploy comprehensive and effective strategies for countering organized crimes. Crimes such as drug trafficking...

OUR PROJECTS

LATEST NEWS

Press Release: Partnership for Fiscal Transparency: ICPC and CeFTPI Sign MoU to Combat Corruption

In a significant move towards enhancing fiscal transparency and combating corruption in Nigeria, the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) and the Center for Fiscal Transparency…

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Nigeria’s Tax Reform: Striking a Balance Between Growth, Equity, and Transparency

Tax reform in Nigeria is no longer just overdue—it has become an urgent necessity. With persistent fiscal deficits, a narrow tax base, and growing economic…

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Today, we celebrate International Anti-Corruption Day 2024!

This year’s theme: “Uniting with Youth Against Corruption: Shaping Tomorrow's Integrity,” saw us organizing a program on “The Role of Youth in Harnessing Artificial Intelligence…

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Public Officers And The Family Relocation Wave

Join our X Spaces conversation tomorrow as M.A Iliasu lead the discussion on the disturbing practice of public officers relocating their family abroad. Join here:…

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#IACD2024:The Role of Youth in Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Anti-Corruption

Join the Center this Thursday, as part of the programs to celebrate this year's International Anti-corruption Day (IACD) at a workshop to discuss the "Role…

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CeFTPI, CCAIE Set to Lead Post-COP29 Engagement with Climate Action Index, Signs MoU

The conclusion of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan brought fresh commitments from global leaders to intensify climate action, including leaders committing to triple finance to developing…

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Press Release: Center Commends Supreme Court Ruling on Anti-Graft Agencies’ Legitimacy

The Center for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity (CeFTPI) applauds the recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Nigeria dismissing the suit filed by 19…

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Press release: Maiden International Day Against Transnational Organized Crime: A Call for Unified Action to Combat Non-State Actors Threatening Global Peace and Development

Today marks the first-ever International Day for the Prevention of and Fight against All Forms of Transnational Organized Crime (TOC), established by United Nations General…

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Leading with Integrity: Driving Norm and Behavioral Change in the Fight Against Corruption

Yesterday, the Executive Director of the Center for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity, Dr. Umar Yakubu participated as a panelist in an executive session hosted…

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Press Release: Nigeria’s Performance in the 2024 Mo Ibrahim Index and Transparency and Integrity Index Reports Highlights Governance and Transparency Challenges

The recent release of the 2024 Mo Ibrahim Index on African Global Governance reveals concerning trends in Nigeria’s governance landscape. Ranked 33rd out of 53…

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