GIW Threatens Protest Against NRS Over Unanswered FOI Request

Global Integrity Watch (GIW), a London-based civil society organisation, has called for greater transparency and accountability in the management of public funds, threatening a peaceful protest at the headquarters of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) over an outstanding Freedom of Information (FOI) request.
The organisation, in a statement made available to journalists in Lokoja on Sunday, said the planned protest followed what it described as the failure of the NRS, under its chairman, Dr Zacch Adedeji, to provide a satisfactory response to its request for information on matters of public interest.
GIW said it was seeking relevant public records and explanations from the revenue agen...