Whistleblowing as strategy for reducing health sector corruption in Nigeria

By Godwin Onyeacholem If all goes well as is expected, the whistleblowing and whistleblower protection draft bill which sprung from a five-day stakeholders’ retreat on the whistleblowing policy organized by the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning in…
STATES SHOULD END REPRISALS AGAINST ANTI-CORRUPTION HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS

As the world celebrates the International Anti-Corruption Day and the 24th anniversary of the adoption of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders on this day, 9 December 2022, we, the undersigned organizations and individuals, urge all UN Member States…
Unveiling the Abuja Declaration on Whistleblowing Legislation & Whistleblower Protection In Nigeria

Gentlemen of the press and dear colleagues in the civil society, On behalf of the Whistleblowing Advocacy Coalition, we welcome you to this press conference on the International Anti-Corruption Day 2022 which also marks the start of efforts to mark…
COALITION UNVEILS ABUJA DECLARATION ON WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION LAW IN NIGERIA

By Nnenna Okonkwo The Whistleblowing Advocacy Coalition has unveiled the Abuja Declaration on whistleblowing legislation and whistleblower protection in Nigeria to mark this year’s International Anti-Corruption Day. This unveiling took place during a press conference held at the African Centre…
Whistleblower protection law will be passed soon ….says finance minister

By Godwin Onyeacholem The whistleblowing and whistleblower protection legislation would be passed before the end of the tenure of the President Muhammadu administration, according to Dr Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and national planning. Dr. Ahmed gave this assurance…
