Nigeria’s democracy will be strengthened through increased accountability and transparency- NILDS

Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, the Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), emphasized the significance of accountability and transparency in his Easter message to Nigerians, highlighting their crucial role in promoting good governance and genuine development in the country.

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He urged Nigerians to embrace these values to ensure the further flourishing of democracy in the nation, emphasizing the importance of unity, inclusivity, dialogue, and cooperation across all sectors of society during the Easter celebration.

Sulaiman emphasized the need for citizens to work together towards the common goal of advancing democratic ideals and effective governance, utilizing the spirit of Easter to foster inclusivity and collaboration.

He called for a recommitment to the principles of accountability, transparency, and service to humanity, envisioning a Nigeria where democracy thrives and the aspirations of the people are achieved.

The Director General highlighted the significance of Easter as a time for reflection, renewal, and hope, drawing parallels between the celebration and the Institute’s mandate of promoting legislative excellence, democratic governance, and sustainable development.

He reiterated NILDS’s commitment to enhancing legislative research, capacity building, and policy advocacy to empower lawmakers, policymakers, and stakeholders with the necessary knowledge and skills to contribute meaningfully to national development and navigate the complexities of governance effectively.