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As the World and Nigeria celebrates the International Labour Day, Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) recalls the origins of the day from the struggles and advocacy of workersfor a decent work environment, decent wages, expansion of the civic space and social justice. We salute Nigerian workers for their resilience, contributions to the economy and wealth…

Reforming Nigeria’s Assets Declaration Framework: Policy Brief No. 1, April 2025 The Case for the full Implementation of the Online Assetsand Liabilities Declaration System in Nigeria However, it has a margin of discretion within the treaty obligation in the design of the asset disclosure regime. It may be manual or online.A typical assets and liabilities…

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has restated its commitment to enforcing compliance to asset declaration by public office holders without fear of favour. Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Bello Usman gave the assurance on Wednesday in Awka, Anambra state during a Two-day Rule of Law and Anti-corruption (ROLAC 2) capacity building workshop on the On-line Assets…

Press Release Mr. President: Recall the Declaration of a State of Emergency in Rivers State Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) notes with regret President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, thereby suspending the executive and legislative arms of government for six months and appointing a sole administrator. This raises…

By Eze Onyekpere Laws and policies fix times and schedules for the performance of public duties. These times and schedules are not fixed arbitrarily. They are based on reason, common sense and empirical evidence. Essentially, timing is attached to the purpose and objectives of the public duty to ensure that these objectives are achieved in…

Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) with the support of the European Union Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption Project RoLAC 2 is implementing a program on “Improving the Effectiveness of Anti-Corruption Processes and Reforms in Nigeria”. The goal of the project is to contribute to increased effectiveness of anti-corruption laws, policies, interventions and strategies for the…