Idayat Hassan, Autor bei Urbanet

About Idayat Hassan

Idayat Hassan is the Director, Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), an Abuja based policy advocacy and research organisation with focus on Deepening Democracy and Development in West Africa. Her core interest spans democracy, peace and security and transitional justice in West Africa. She is a lawyer by profession and has held fellowship in several universities across Europe and America.

Local Governance in Nigeria: An Unsettling State of Affairs

Local Governance in Nigeria: An Unsettling State of Affairs

By Idayat Hassan|2024-01-04T13:46:13+01:00September 1st 2020|

Local governments in Nigeria have financial autonomy – technically. Idayat Hassan, Director of the Centre for Democracy and Development in Abuja, reveals why they are still severely disempowered and what needs to be done to revive them.