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7 stories tagged with accountability.
Six years after #EndSARS, Nigeria’s police reform appears to have joined the sacred Abuja folder marked “Later.” The uniforms changed on paper, but at midnight checkpoints, the receipt still looks painfully familiar.
Nyesom Dwala
After sacking over 40 staff for corruption, EFCC has sparked calls for a new agency to monitor the agency monitoring corruption, pending another agency to monitor that one, before the whole thing enters national cake recursion.
Nyesom Dwala
The proposed ₦5bn entertainer welfare fund has not yet opened an account, but stakeholders are already warming up their account numbers. Industry elders are hoping for support, while ring-light veterans and committee chairmen prepare for the first miracle alert.
Nyesom Dwala
In Nigeria, consequences rarely arrive sirens blaring. They come wearing agbada, carrying terms of reference, and promising to bring unnamed people to a book nobody has ever successfully borrowed.
Nyesom Dwala
In Nigeria’s accountability ecosystem, blame is not avoided, it is professionally redistributed. These six job titles offer the perfect mix of authority, plausible deniability, and enough committee meetings to survive any scandal untouched.
Nyesom Dwala
The Senate has launched an urgent investigation into why Nigerians keep asking irritating questions like “Where is the money?” and “Why is this road still like this?” Soon, citizens may need a permit before demanding accountability, transparency or common sense.
Nyesom Dwala
If Nigeria is serious about accountability, transparency and results, it should stop appointing politicians and hand the cabinet to Nigerian mothers. They already run tighter budgets, better intelligence, and stricter discipline than half the ministries combined.
Reuben Datti
