Entries by PWYP Nigeria

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Multi-Stakeholders Meeting On Environmental, Social And Human Rights Impact Assessment Of Nigeria

REPORT ON MULTI-STAKEHOLDERS MEETING ON ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF NIGERIA _______________________________________________________ ORGANIZED BY PUBLISH WHAT YOU PAY NIGERIA ______________________________________ SUPPORTED BY CORDAID ABUJA, NIGERIA _______________________ APRIL 10, 2019 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Theme Multi-stakeholders meeting on Environmental Social Human Rights Impact Assessment of Nigeria 1.2. Date April 10th 2019 1.3. Location and […]

20th May 2019 /0 Comments/by

Optimizing of the Mining value chain through the establishment of Mineral buying Centers in Nigeria

The mining sector is one strategic sector in Nigeria for revenue generation, employment creation and diversification of the economy. The establishment of mining buying centers has the potential of not only reviving the solid mineral sector but also establishing Nigeria as an important Mining destination and mining contribution to the overall sustainability of the Nigeria […]

21st December 2018 /0 Comments/by
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC EXPENDITURE OF EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES REVENUE AS EFFECTIVE TOOL FOR CITIZENS INVOLVEMENT IN THE EXTRACTIVE SECTOR ACCOUNTABILITY PROCESS: THE CASE OF NIGERIA

The use of EITI audit on social expenditure and its impact on the citizenry is exemplary as it is one of the genuine ways of measuring the effectiveness of natural resource management. The objective of EITI is to assist member countries in reversing the regime of secrecy and opacity through the periodic audit of the […]

31st October 2018 /0 Comments/by
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PWYP Engagement with covered entities towards the remediation of NEITI Report Findings

In a bid to implement the global EITI requirement, NEITI audit reports clearly points out remediation issues that will impact policies, legislation and operational procedures if adequately addressed. PWYP Nigeria believes that if the remediation is adequately addressed, there will be a great improvement in the Nigeria’s Extractive sector. NEITI findings highlight key issues of which […]

6th September 2018 /0 Comments/by
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Women and Youth participation in the extractive sector by Maife Lincoln

The extractive sector in Nigeria remains the highest source of foreign exchange for its economy. The sector however has been plagued with opacity, corruption and inadequacies in its financial processes. Over the years, Audit Reports of the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has highlighted these inadequacies and proffered recommendations to help ameliorate these lapses. […]

2nd July 2018 /1 Comment/by
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Remediation as the gateway for the oil and gas sector Reform in Nigeria by Paul Ogwu

Nigeria has made steady progress with the implementation of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) since inception in 2004. NEITI (Nigeria extractive Transparency Initiative) through a legislator in 2004 was established in Nigeria but was backed up by the NEITI act 2007. Since the inception of NEITI in Nigeria, NEITI has produced several reports in […]

2nd July 2018 /0 Comments/by