Abuja, July 3, 2023 – A recent research conducted by Tap Nitiative for Citizens Development has shed light on the urgent need for intervention in Abuja’s primary healthcare system. The research, which encompassed 30 healthcare centers across the Federal Capital Territory, has revealed several critical issues that require immediate attention. One of the alarming findings…
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PRESS RELEASE: CORRUPTION VICTIMIZATION SURVEY
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, June 23, 2020 CONTACT: Tap Nitiative For Citizens Development OR Dataphyte info@tapnitiative.org Corruption victimization survey shows more than 81% of people who used primary healthcare in Abuja were not issued receipts. The report, Corruption Victimization Survey In Nigeria, has revealed that the most prevalent form of corruption that exists in…
REPORT: Colloquium on Shrinking Media and Civic Space in Nigeria On 7th November 2019
BACKGROUND Even though the attention of the world was on the role of the media in elections and democracy on this year’s World Press Freedom Day in May, the shadow of last year’s murderous attacks on free speech and journalists still loom large. Will this be the new normal? In July, The Economist, quoting a…
Tweetmeet with EFCC
We had another Tweetmeet with EFCC! On the 23rd of May 2019, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) participated in a Q&A session on our Anti-Corruption, Financial Crimes and Accountability themed TweetMeet. This was an opportunity for the EFCC to shed more light to the Nigerian citizens on the commission’s continuous fight against anti-corruption…
#OpenTheGatesNG
On the 29th of April, we held our #OpenTheGatesNG project aimed at decongesting the Nigerian prisons. In collaboration with the Corps Legal Aid CDS FCT, we carried out an initiative to pay fines for inmates whose offences were misdemeanours but could not afford to pay minor fines and have been in prison for a long…
Coming Soon!
#OpenTheGatesNg is a TapNitiative project aimed at decongesting the Nigerian prisons. In collaboration with Corps Legal Aid CDS FCT, we will be carrying out an initiative to pay fines for inmates whose offences were misdemeanors but cannot afford to pay minor fines and have been prison for a long time. This project is with an…
TweetMeet with Chief Okoi Obla Obono
The Special Presidential Investigative Panel, as established by the Recovery of Public Property (Special Provisions) Act, is chaired by Chief Okoi Obla Obono who is a special adviser to the President. On the 18th of April 2019, Chief Obono was invited to participate in our anti-corruption and transparency tweetmeet. It was an opportunity for citizens…
#tweetdebate
#tweetdebate between APC and PDP It is evidential that corruption is one of Nigeria’s biggest challenges. Local and International observers alike are aware of the concerning level of corruption in the country. Billions of Dollars meant for infrastructural development have been misappropriated and mismanaged. It is in this light that TapNitiative considered it crucial, as…
#tweetmeet with EFCC
#tweetmeet with EFCC On our very first event, TAPNitiative hit the ball rolling with a stimulating Q&A session. It was on the 22nd of November 2018, starting from 12 noon to 1pm. The special part of this initiative was the innovative platform used to convey this discussion which we termed a ‘Tweet Meet’. The idea…