C ommo nwe a l t h memb e r c o u n t r i e s • Deepening reforms at all levels of government • Promoting private sector-led non-oil growth to build the foundation for economic diversification • Investment in human capital development to enhance national competitiveness • Entrenchment of merit as a fundamental principle and core value • Intensifying the war against corruption • Upgrading the capability of the internal security apparatus of government and enhancing the efficiency of their operations Governance A key strategy in the implementation of Vision 20:2020 will be the empowerment of local government. The Vision sees local communities and jurisdictions at the centre of development. Other strategic initiatives that will be pursued include: • Strengthening of the separation of powers between the legislative and executive arms of government with a view to enhancing the independence of the legislature • Establishing appropriate mechanisms to allow for civic engagement and citizen participation, especially the effective participation of women, in public policy development and implementation, to ensure that, apart from periodically electing their representatives, the people are continually involved in decisions and activities affecting them, either directly as individuals or through civil society organisations, such as community-based organisations and special interest groups Further information Federal Government of Nigeria: www.nigeria.gov.ng Commonwealth Secretariat: www.thecommonwealth.org Commonwealth Governance: www.commonwealthgovernance.org Commonwealth Governance Handbook 2014/15 222 Governance institutions Central Bank of Nigeria: www.cenbank.org Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre: www.cislacnigeria.net Code of Conduct Bureau: www.codeofconductbureau.gov.ng Communications Commission: www.ncc.gov.ng Customs Service: www.customs.gov.ng Economic and Financial Crimes Commission: www.efccnigeria.org Electricity Regulatory Commission: www.nercng.org Federal Ministry of Finance: www.fmf.gov.ng Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission: www.icpc.gov.ng Independent National Electoral Commission: www.inecnigeria.org National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control: www.nafdac.gov.ng National Broadcasting Commission: www.nbc.gov.ng National Judicial Council: www.njc.gov.ng National Pension Commission: www.pencom.gov.ng National Planning Commission: www.nationalplanning.gov.ng National Population Commission: www.population.gov.ng Nigeria National Assembly: www.nassnig.org Nigerian Stock Exchange: www.nigerianstockexchange.com Securities and Exchange Commission: www.sec.gov.ng Supreme Court of Nigeria: www.supremecourt.gov.ng
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