Civil society audit of Nigeria's extractive sector beneficial ownership (BO) register finds widespread gaps and calls for regulatory enforcement

A Nigerian civil society coalition audited the extractive sector BO register and found widespread gaps: several active companies had no BO information published, while others showed nill ownership fields. The coalition called on sector regulators to investigate non-compliant companies and apply sanctions.

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