Driving Environmental Justice Through Citizen-Led, Strategic Waste Management in Jabi, Abuja.

Waste management remains a persistent governance challenge in the Federal Capital Territory. Rapid urban growth in Abuja has significantly increased the volume of solid waste generated daily, placing pressure on existing waste infrastructure and regulatory systems. Communities located near poorly managed dumpsites often bear the brunt. The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) allocated N2.6 billion in 2025 specifically for waste management projects across Abuja like solid waste collection, sewage treatment, and sanitation contracts; gaps in implementation and oversight have left [...]

By |2026-03-20T16:26:30+05:00March 20, 2026|Home Blog, News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

AL Nigeria Honoured with NDPC Privacy Excellence Award for Strengthening Data Privacy and Promoting Digital Rights.

Accountability Lab Nigeria is honoured to have received the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) Privacy Excellence Award, a recognition of our efforts in advancing data protection and strengthening Nigeria’s data privacy ecosystem. This milestone reflects years of strategic advocacy, citizen engagement, and constructive collaboration aimed at ensuring that digital transformation in Nigeria protects rather than exploits citizen’s rights. Our work has focused on demystifying the Nigeria Data Protection Act (2023) and the Nigeria Data Protection – General Application and Implementation [...]

By |2026-03-03T19:39:12+05:00March 3, 2026|Home Blog, News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Executive Order on Oil and Gas Revenues: Unintended Consequences for Communities and Policy Priorities for the PIA Review

Accountability Lab Nigeria welcomes the recent Executive Order signed by President Bola Tinubu aimed at safeguarding and enhancing oil and gas revenues for the Federation, curbing wasteful spending, and eliminating revenue leakages under the current spending framework created by the Petroleum Industry Act, 2021 (PIA). The order reflects a vital corrective impulse toward ensuring that Nigeria captures the full value of its hydrocarbon endowment for national development. However, while the Order’s objective of arresting revenue leakage is widely shared across [...]

By |2026-02-24T17:21:44+05:00February 23, 2026|Climate Justice, Home Blog, News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Do you know a public servant leading responsibly? Nominate them today!

Accountability Lab Nigeria is proud to launch the 2026 edition of the Integrity Icon Nigeria (IIN) campaign in partnership with Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation and  Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC). We are seeking nominations of public servants who exemplify responsible and ethical leadership in service to citizens and communities. Since its inception in 2017, the IIN campaign has spotlighted over 40 outstanding public servants whose everyday actions challenge the narrative that responsible leadership in Nigeria is [...]

By |2026-02-18T20:20:22+05:00February 17, 2026|Home Blog, News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Accountability Lab Nigeria warns against Senate amendment that undermines credible elections in 2027

In light of recent developments at the National Assembly, Accountability Lab Nigeria calls for the urgent need to promote openness, inclusion, and accountability in Nigeria’s democratic processes ahead of the 2027 elections. The Senate recently approved amendments to the Electoral Act, framed as providing “operational flexibility.” While these changes aim to streamline certain processes, they have raised serious concerns about their potential impact on electoral integrity. Key provisions rejected or altered include the mandatory electronic transmission of results, the online [...]

By |2026-02-05T20:15:43+05:00February 5, 2026|News|0 Comments
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