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The evidence behind every page: where data comes from, how complete it is, and what is still missing. Audit last updated 2026-10-04.

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  • Political financeSINGLE_SOURCEPARTIALLY_ACCESSIBLE

    INEC party finance & audit resources

    Independent National Electoral Commission · OFFICIAL_GOVERNMENT_RECORD · 2015 and 2018 audit references; 2019 compliance reference; full coverage unconfirmed

    Official discovery leads for annual party accounts, campaign-finance reporting forms and historical audit materials.

  • ElectionsSINGLE_SOURCEPARTIALLY_ACCESSIBLE

    INEC election documents & results

    Independent National Electoral Commission · OFFICIAL_GOVERNMENT_RECORD · 2011, 2015, 2019 and 2023 references; FCT 2022; older cycles unaudited

    Primary-source starting point for results, candidate lists and election reports, including off-cycle and FCT elections.

  • Company ownershipSINGLE_SOURCEACCESSIBLE

    CAC Beneficial Ownership Register

    Corporate Affairs Commission · OFFICIAL_GOVERNMENT_RECORD · CAMA 2020 framework; record-level historical coverage unconfirmed

    Public starting point for Persons with Significant Control and corporate entity matching.

  • Public procurementSINGLE_SOURCEPARTIALLY_ACCESSIBLE

    NOCOPO — public contracting

    Bureau of Public Procurement · OFFICIAL_GOVERNMENT_RECORD · Not established in this audit

    Federal procurement enrichment layer for contracts, bids, suppliers and procuring entities.

  • Government paymentsUNKNOWNDISCOVERED

    Federal Open Treasury Portal

    Federal Government of Nigeria · OFFICIAL_GOVERNMENT_RECORD · Unconfirmed

    Seed lead for treasury statements, payment reports and budget-performance disclosures.

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