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CISLAC's Congratulatory letter to President-Elect, Barack Obama |
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Written by CISLAC
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Wednesday, 10 December 2008 |
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Your conviction, veracity, and perseverance distill hope in the Nigerian people that we can also bring change to the region and one-day hold a balanced election where the people’s choice matters. As the most populace country in Africa and the United States’ largest trading partner on the continent, it is of international interest that Nigeria consolidates its democracy in order to improve the quality of life of Africa as a whole. Despite Nigeria’s vast subsistence agricultural sector and its rich array of natural resources, the 2007/2008 U.N. Development Program’s Human Development Index ranks Nigeria among the 20 least developed countries in the world. |
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Communiqué issued at the end of a One-Day Dialogue Session on Whistle Blowers Protection |
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Written by CISLAC
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Friday, 05 December 2008 |
1. Corruption is endemic and endangers corporate Nigeria;
2. Whistle Blowers’ Protection Act will enhance transparency and accountability in Nigeria and thus promote good governance;
3. There is a fear factor involved in ‘blowing the whistle’, thus individuals refrain from speaking up and speaking out against corrupt practices;
4. If corruption is successfully tackled in Nigeria, democracy will flourish and the country will move forward; |
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SENATE – STOP SAM EGWU NOW! |
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Written by CISLAC
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Monday, 01 December 2008 |
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Egwu’s nomination smacks off the sincerity of President Umaru Yar’Adua’s zero tolerance for corruption. For those who claim that Egwu had no case, it is already in public domain that on July 16th 2007, a group “Coalition for Good Governance in Ebonyi State” forwarded a 30 page petition to Mr. President and copied the EFCC. |
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Communiqué Issued at the end of a Dialogue Session with Plateau State House of Assembly on MDGs |
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Written by CISLAC
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Monday, 24 November 2008 |
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Gender issues should be given priority when considering appointments and resource allocation to various sectors in the State. The legislature should ensure implementation of the Child Rights Act which has long been passed and signed into law in the State and also ensure full implementation of the Universal Basic Education programme in the State |
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