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THE ROLE OF THE JUDICIARY IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES
Freedom of information (FOI), access to information and open access policies are the toasts of the moment in the international arefia. Countries with freedom of information laws and practice are considered ‘free’ while those without FOI mechanisms are treated almost like pariahs in the comity of democratic nations. This is because FOI is believed to be critical to democracy, human rights and good governance. Nigeria joined the prestigious league of countries with FOI legislations on May 28\" 2011 when the Freedom of information Act came into force. Since its adoption, the Act has been hailed a…
