FOI RANKING 2024


Exercising your right to Know

Ranking of over 200 MDAs based on their compliance to the freedom of information act (2011)
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MDA Rankings

Ranking was conduction by a coalition of Civil Society Organisations: PPDC, ICIR, BudgIt, R2K, MRA, and Accountability Lab

S/N Name of Institution Position Points Proactive Disclosure Level of Disclosure Level of Responsiveness
1 Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) 1st 86.3
53.0
18.3
15.0
2 Revenue Mobilization, Allocation, And Fiscal Commission 2nd 68.0
48.0
0.0
20.0
3 Development Bank Of Nigeria 3rd 68.0
28.0
20.0
20.0
4 Nigerian Export Processing Zones Authority 4th 62.5
32.5
10.0
20.0
5 Bureau Of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) 5th 61.0
41.0
0.0
20.0
6 National Bureau Of Statistics 6th 59.0
19.0
20.0
20.0
7 Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) 7th 58.5
18.5
20.0
20.0
8 Nigerian Export Promotion Council 8th 56.7
20.0
16.7
20.0
9 Bureau Of Public Enterprises (BPE) 9th 55.0
20.0
15.0
20.0
10 National Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) 10th 53.5
13.5
20.0
20.0
11 Legal Aid Council 11th 53.5
13.5
20.0
20.0
12 National Orientation Agency 12th 53.0
28.0
5.0
20.0
13 Servicom 13th 53.0
18.0
15.0
20.0
14 Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc. 14th 52.5
12.5
20.0
20.0
15 Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) 15th 51.5
11.5
20.0
20.0
16 Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission 16th 51.0
31.0
0.0
20.0
17 Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) 17th 50.0
27.5
7.5
15.0
18 Nigerian Export-import Bank 18th 50.0
10.0
20.0
20.0
19 Institute For Peace And Conflict Resolution 19th 49.0
14.0
15.0
20.0
20 National Information And Technology Development Agency(nitda) 20th 49.0
9.0
20.0
20.0
21 National. Agency For The Prohibition Of Trafficking In Persons 21st 48.0
8.0
20.0
20.0
22 National Pension Commission 22nd 47.0
17.0
10.0
20.0
23 National Salaries, Incomes And Wages Commission 23rd 46.5
26.5
10.0
10.0
24 National Oil Spill Detection And Response Agency 24th 46.0
34.0
2.0
10.0
25 Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN) 25th 44.5
19.5
15.0
10.0
26 Federal Ministry Of Justice - Hqtrs 26th 44.0
19.0
5.0
20.0
27 Nigerian Law Reform Commission 27th 43.0
13.0
10.0
20.0
28 Nigeria Institute Of Advanced Legal Studies 28th 42.0
12.0
10.0
20.0
29 Pension Transitional Arrangement Department (PTAD) Hqtrs 29th 41.5
11.5
20.0
10.0
30 Federal Govt Staff Housing Loans Board 30th 40.5
13.0
17.5
10.0
31 Federal Ministry Of Budget And Economic Planning - Hqtrs 31st 40.5
18.5
2.0
20.0
32 Federal Ministry Of Arts, Culture And Creative Economy - Hqtrs 32nd 40.0
0.0
20.0
20.0
33 Nigerian Film And Video Censors Board 33rd 40.0
7.5
12.5
20.0
34 National Board For Technology Incubation (NBTI) 34th 40.0
15.0
15.0
10.0
35 National Broadcasting Commission 35th 37.5
10.0
12.5
15.0
36 National Human Rights Commission 36th 37.5
10.0
7.5
20.0
37 National Agricultural Development Fund (NADFUND) 37th 36.0
5.0
11.0
20.0
38 Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) 38th 36.0
14.0
2.0
20.0
39 Federal Road Safety Commission 39th 35.0
10.0
5.0
20.0
40 Nigerian Meteorological Agency 40th 35.0
15.0
0.0
20.0
41 National Productivity Centre 41st 34.0
9.0
5.0
20.0
42 Bureau Of Public Procurement (BPP) 42nd 33.5
13.5
5.0
15.0
43 Nigerian Midstream And Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) 43rd 32.5
7.5
5.0
20.0
44 Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority 44th 32.0
12.0
10.0
10.0
45 Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) 45th 30.0
8.0
2.0
20.0
46 Nigeria Office For Trade Negotiation (NOTN) Abuja 46th 30.0
5.0
5.0
20.0
47 National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control 47th 30.0
20.0
0.0
10.0
48 Nursing And Midwifery Council 48th 30.0
10.0
0.0
20.0
49 Nigeria Data Protection Commission 49th 30.0
8.0
2.0
20.0
50 Corporate Affairs Commission 50th 29.5
29.5
0.0
0.0
51 Nipost 51st 29.0
9.0
0.0
20.0
52 Solid Minerals Development Fund 52nd 28.5
3.5
5.0
20.0
53 Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NIDC) 53rd 28.0
8.0
20.0
0.0
54 National Library Of Nigeria 54th 28.0
18.0
0.0
10.0
55 Directorate Of Technical Cooperation In Africa 55th 28.0
6.0
2.0
20.0
56 Bank Of Agriculture 56th 27.5
5.0
12.5
10.0
57 National Council On Climate Change 57th 27.0
7.0
20.0
0.0
58 Federal Ministry Of Works 58th 27.0
27.0
0.0
0.0
59 Community Health Practitioners’ Registration Board 59th 27.0
7.0
0.0
20.0
60 National Universities Commission (NUC) 60th 27.0
17.0
10.0
0.0
61 Debt Management Office 61st 26.5
26.5
0.0
0.0
62 Federal Ministry Of Humanitarian Affairs And Poverty Alleviation 62nd 26.5
14.5
2.0
10.0
63 Federal Ministry Of Special Duties & Inter - Governmental Affairs Hqtrs 63rd 25.5
15.5
0.0
10.0
64 Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency 64th 25.5
5.5
10.0
10.0
65 Federal Character Commission 65th 25.5
10.5
5.0
10.0
66 Office Of The Accountant-general Of The Federation 66th 25.0
25.0
0.0
0.0
67 National Inst. For Cancer Research And Treatment (NICRAT) 67th 25.0
5.0
0.0
20.0
68 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) 68th 25.0
20.0
5.0
0.0
69 Equipment Leasing Registration Authority 69th 25.0
5.0
0.0
20.0
70 Radiographers Registration Board Of Nigeria 70th 25.0
5.0
20.0
0.0
71 Nigerian Institute Of Soil Science (NISS) Hqtrs 71st 25.0
5.0
0.0
20.0
72 Nigeria Communication Satellite 72nd 24.5
24.5
0.0
0.0
73 Teachers Registration Council Of Nigeria 73rd 24.5
4.5
0.0
20.0
74 Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) 74th 22.5
22.5
0.0
0.0
75 National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) Hqtrs 75th 20.0
8.0
2.0
10.0
76 Federal Ministry Of Power - Hqtrs 76th 19.0
19.0
0.0
0.0
77 Nigerian Airspace Management Agency 77th 18.5
18.5
0.0
0.0
78 Nigerian Educational Research And Development Council Nerdc 78th 18.0
6.0
2.0
10.0
79 Federal Ministry Of Education - Hqtrs 79th 17.0
17.0
0.0
0.0
80 Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) 80th 17.0
17.0
0.0
0.0
81 Optometrist And Dispensing Opticians Board 81st 17.0
2.0
5.0
10.0
82 Defence Space Administration 82nd 16.0
14.0
2.0
0.0
83 Office Of The Head Of The Civil Service Of The Federation 83rd 16.0
16.0
0.0
0.0
84 Board For Technology Business Incubator Centre - Abuja 84th 16.0
16.0
0.0
0.0
85 Nigerian Copyright Commission 85th 15.5
15.5
0.0
0.0
86 Fiscal Responsibility Commission 86th 15.5
15.5
0.0
0.0
87 Securities And Exchange Commission 87th 15.5
15.5
0.0
0.0
88 Federal Ministry Of Housing And Urban Development - Hqtrs 88th 15.0
15.0
0.0
0.0
89 Ministry Of Interior - Hqtrs 89th 14.0
14.0
0.0
0.0
90 Federal Ministry Of Marine And Blue Economy - Hqtrs 90th 14.0
2.0
2.0
10.0
91 Federal Ministry Of Steel Development- Hqtrs 91st 14.0
14.0
0.0
0.0
92 Energy Commission Of Nigeria 92nd 14.0
14.0
0.0
0.0
93 National Environmental Standards And Regulations Enforcement Agency 93rd 14.0
14.0
0.0
0.0
94 Federal Capital Territory Administration 94th 14.0
14.0
0.0
0.0
95 National Primary Health Care Development Agency 95th 14.0
14.0
0.0
0.0
96 National Agency For The Control Of Aids (NACA) 96th 13.0
13.0
0.0
0.0
97 Directorate Technical Aids Corps 97th 13.0
3.0
0.0
10.0
98 Federal Ministry Of Finance - Hqtrs 98th 13.0
13.0
0.0
0.0
99 National Hospital, Abuja 99th 13.0
13.0
0.0
0.0
100 National Institute For Pharmaceutical Research And Development (NIPRD) 100th 13.0
13.0
0.0
0.0
101 Citizenship & Leadership Training Centre 101st 13.0
13.0
0.0
0.0
102 Police Service Commission Hqtrs 102nd 13.0
13.0
0.0
0.0
103 Industrial Training Fund 103rd 12.5
12.5
0.0
0.0
104 Independent Corrupt Practices And Other Related Offences Commission 104th 12.5
12.5
0.0
0.0
105 Secretary To The Government Of The Federation Hqtrs 105th 12.0
12.0
0.0
0.0
106 Centre For Management Development 106th 12.0
12.0
0.0
0.0
107 National Emergency Management Agency 107th 12.0
12.0
0.0
0.0
108 National Mathematical Centre 108th 12.0
12.0
0.0
0.0
109 Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) 109th 11.5
11.5
0.0
0.0
110 Nigerian Airforce 110th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
111 Federal Fire Service 111th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
112 Federal Ministry Of Communications And Digital Economy Hqtrs 112th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
113 Budget Office Of The Federation 113th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
114 National Boundary Commission (NBC) Hqtrs 114th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
115 Federal Ministry Of Water Resources 115th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
116 Federal Ministry Of Women Affairs - Hqtrs 116th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
117 North East Development Commission 117th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
118 Ecological Fund Office 118th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
119 National Agency For Great Green Wall Hqtrs 119th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
120 Federal Inland Revenue Service 120th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
121 National Drug Law Enforcement Agency 121st 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
122 Federal Ministry Of Environment Headquarters 122nd 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
123 Federal Housing Authority(fha) 123rd 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
124 National Park Headquarters 124th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
125 Office Of The Surveyor General Of The Federation 125th 10.0
8.0
2.0
0.0
126 National Commission For Colleges Of Education Secretariat 126th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
127 National Health Insurance Scheme 127th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
128 National Commision For Persons With Disability 128th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
129 Joint Admissions Matriculation Board 129th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
130 Federal Ministry Of Youth And Sports Development - Hqtrs 130th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
131 Nigeria Integrated Water Management Commission 131st 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
132 Code Of Conduct Bureau 132nd 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
133 Federal Ministry Of Health And Social Welfare - Hqtrs 133rd 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
134 National Commission For Mass Literacy, Adult And Non Formal Education 134th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
135 National Open University Of Nigeria (NOUN) 135th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
136 Nigerian Customs Service 136th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
137 Nigeria Centre For Disease Control 137th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
138 University Of Abuja Teaching Hospital 138th 10.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
139 Nigerian Television Authority 139th 9.5
9.5
0.0
0.0
140 National Agriculture Seeds Council 140th 9.5
9.5
0.0
0.0
141 National Directorate Of Employment 141st 9.0
4.0
5.0
0.0
142 Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) 142nd 9.0
9.0
0.0
0.0
143 National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) 143rd 8.7
8.7
0.0
0.0
144 Federal Ministry Of Information And National Orientation - Hqtrs 144th 8.5
8.5
0.0
0.0
145 Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation 145th 8.0
3.0
5.0
0.0
146 Voice Of Nigeria 146th 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
147 National Identity Management Commission 147th 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
148 Federal Ministry Of Agriculture And Rural Development 148th 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
149 National Inland Waterways Authority 149th 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
150 Federal Competition And Consumer Protection Commission 150th 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
151 National Merit Award 151st 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
152 National Lottery Regulatory Commission 152nd 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
153 Investment And Securities Tribunal 153rd 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
154 Mining Cadastral Office 154th 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
155 National Commission For Refugees 155th 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
156 Medical And Dental Council Of Nigeria 156th 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
157 National Population Commission 157th 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
158 National Centre For Women Development 158th 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
159 National Sugar Development Council 159th 8.0
8.0
0.0
0.0
160 Defence Headquarters 160th 7.5
7.5
0.0
0.0
161 National Agency For Science And Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) 161st 7.5
7.5
0.0
0.0
162 Ministry Of Defence - Mod Hqtrs 162nd 7.5
7.5
0.0
0.0
163 National Judicial Council (NJC) 163rd 7.5
7.5
0.0
0.0
164 National Counter Terrorism Centre 164th 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
165 National Institute For Security Studies 165th 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
166 National Hajj Commission Of Nigeria 166th 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
167 Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps 167th 7.0
5.0
2.0
0.0
168 Ministry Of Foreign Affairs - Hqtrs 168th 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
169 National Automotive Design & Development Council (NADDC) Hqtrs 169th 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
170 National Office Of Technology Acquisition And Promotion - Abuja 170th 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
171 National Biotechnology Development Agency - Abuja 171st 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
172 National Power Training Institute 172nd 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
173 Federal Ministry Of Industry, Trade And Investment - Hqtrs 173rd 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
174 Standard Organization Of Nigeria 174th 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
175 Federal Produce Inspection 175th 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
176 Nigeria Electricity Liability Management Limited 176th 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
177 Federal Ministry Of Niger Delta Hqtrs 177th 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
178 Nigeria Police Force 178th 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
179 Center For Satellite Technology Development (CSTD) 179th 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
180 Institute Of Chartered Chemist Of Nigeria 180th 7.0
7.0
0.0
0.0
181 Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) 181st 6.5
6.5
0.0
0.0
182 Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission 182nd 6.0
6.0
0.0
0.0
183 Federal Ministry Of Labour And Employment - Hqtrs 183rd 6.0
6.0
0.0
0.0
184 Federal Civil Service Commission 184th 6.0
6.0
0.0
0.0
185 National Judicial Institute (NJI) 185th 6.0
6.0
0.0
0.0
186 National Council Of Arts And Culture 186th 5.5
5.5
0.0
0.0
187 Federal Road Maintenance Agency 187th 5.5
5.5
0.0
0.0
188 Nigeria Immigration Service 188th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
189 Nigeria Correctional Service 189th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
190 Military Pension Board 190th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
191 Federal Radio Corporation Of Nigeria 191st 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
192 State House 192nd 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
193 Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission & Its Centres 193rd 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
194 National Institute For Culture Orientation 194th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
195 Auditor General For The Federation 195th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
196 Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA) Hqtrs 196th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
197 National Steel Council (NSC) 197th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
198 Federal Ministry Of Solid Minerals Development - Hqtrs 198th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
199 Smedan - H/qtrs 199th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
200 Geological Survey Agency Of Nigeria 200th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
201 Nigeria Hydrological Service Agency 201st 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
202 National Industrial Court Of Nigeria 202nd 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
203 Public Complaints Commission 203rd 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
204 Computer Professionals Registration Council Of Nigeria 204th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
205 Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) 205th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
206 Pharmacists Council Of Nigeria 206th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
207 Health Records Registration Board 207th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
208 Nigeria Press Council 208th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
209 Environmental Health Registration Council Of Nigeria 209th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
210 Advertising Regulatory Council Of Nigeria (ARCON) 210th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
211 National Insurance Commission 211th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
212 Raw Materials Research And Development Council (RMRDC) 212th 5.0
5.0
0.0
0.0
213 Transmission Company Of Nigeria 213th 4.5
4.5
0.0
0.0
214 Defence Intelligence School 214th 4.0
4.0
0.0
0.0
215 Nigerian Army 215th 4.0
4.0
0.0
0.0
216 Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service 216th 4.0
4.0
0.0
0.0
217 Federal Ministry Of Science, Technology And Innovation - Hqtrs 217th 4.0
4.0
0.0
0.0
218 Nigeria Nuclear Regulatory Authority 218th 4.0
4.0
0.0
0.0
219 Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) Hqtrs 219th 4.0
4.0
0.0
0.0
220 Federal Ministry Of Aviation And Aerospace Development - Hqtrs 220th 4.0
4.0
0.0
0.0
221 Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) 221st 4.0
4.0
0.0
0.0
222 National Institute For Hospitality And Tourism (NIHOTOURS) 222nd 3.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
223 News Agency Of Nigeria 223rd 3.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
224 National Rural Electrification Agency 224th 3.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
225 Ministry Of Petroleum Resources Hqtrs 225th 3.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
226 Directorate Of State Security Service 226th 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
227 National Commission For Museums And Monuments 227th 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
228 Civil Defence, Immigration And Prison Service Board (CIPB) 228th 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
229 Public Service Institute Of Nigeria 229th 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
230 Federal Ministry Of Transport - Hqtrs 230th 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
231 National Space Research And Development Agency - Abuja 231st 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
232 National Lottery Trust Fund 232nd 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
233 Nigerian Council Of Food Science And Technology 233rd 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
234 Nigerian Institute Of Mining And Geosciences 234th 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
235 Nomadic Education Commission 235th 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
236 Dental Technologist Registration Board 236th 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
237 Defence Industries Corporation Of Nigeria (DICON) 237th 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
238 Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) 238th 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
239 Veterinary Council Of Nigeria 239th 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
240 Medical Rehabilitation Therapy Board 240th 2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
241 National Security Adviser N/A 0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
242 Federal Ministry Of Police Affairs N/A 0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
243 National Centre For Control Of Small Arms And Light Weapons N/A 0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
244 Industrial Arbitration Panel N/A 0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
245 Librarians Registration Council Of Nigeria N/A 0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0