A multi-stakeholder structure for accountable decision-making
NEITI operates through a governance framework that brings together government, industry, civil society, technical departments, and working groups.
Balanced oversight for transparency work.
The Steering Committee is NEITI’s highest decision-making body. Its multi-stakeholder composition ensures that strategic decisions reflect public interest, industry realities, and government accountability.
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Stakeholder groups
Government, industry, and civil society.
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Partner organizations
Institutions supporting transparency and accountability.
Strategic direction
Set priorities, approve work plans, and guide institutional development.
Oversight
Monitor performance, reports, and compliance with transparency standards.
Consensus building
Facilitate dialogue among diverse stakeholders and interest groups.
Implementation
Support departments and working groups in delivering transparency programs.
Executive and technical structure
Executive Secretary's Office
Mr Abdurahim Usman Abdurahim
TUGAR & Legal
Mrs Jane Onwumere
Energy and Mining Department
Mr Balarabe Sa.ad
Finance and Accounts Department
Dr Ademola Abiodun Afolabi
Communications and Stakeholders Management Department
Dr Obiageli Onuorah
Policy Planning and Strategy Department
Dr Bassi Dieter Ahmed
Human Resources and Administration Department
Mrs Fatima Ciroma Umar
Procurement Department
Mr Abubakar Ahmed Hussaini
Specialized groups that turn policy into practice.
Technical working groups bring stakeholders together to focus on revenue, production data, engagement, and communications.
Revenue Working Group
Coordinates technical review, stakeholder input, and transparency actions.
Production Data Working Group
Coordinates technical review, stakeholder input, and transparency actions.
Stakeholder Engagement Working Group
Coordinates technical review, stakeholder input, and transparency actions.
Communications & Advocacy Working Group
Coordinates technical review, stakeholder input, and transparency actions.
Steering Committee Resources
View or download the official governing structures and guidelines of the NEITI 6th National Stakeholders Working Group (NSWG).
NEITI 6th National Stakeholders Working Group
2024 - 2025 Term
NSWG Minutes - 9th May 2025
NSWG Minutes - 10th June 2026
NSWG Minutes - 11th November 2025
NSWG Minutes - 12th December 2024
NSWG Minutes - 12th December 2025
NSWG Minutes - 13th March 2026
NSWG Minutes - 18th July 2024
NSWG Minutes - 21st May 2024
NSWG Minutes - 25th September 2024
NSWG Minutes - 26th August 2025
NSWG Minutes - 26th June 2026
Transparency is strengthened by clear structures.
NEITI’s governance model supports independent analysis, inclusive oversight, and accountable implementation.