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Open Data Initiatives and Governance Transparency in Nigerian Context

Open data initiatives have gained traction globally as a means to enhance transparency in governance and public services. In Nigeria, these efforts are underway but face challenges related to institutional capacity and citizen engagement. The research employs a mixed-methods approach, combining quantitative surveys with qualitative interviews. Data was collected through an online survey targeting citizens and public sector officials across various regions in Nigeria. Analysis of the survey data revealed that 75% of respondents reported increased trust in government services following the imple…