We embrace creativity and adaptability to strengthen the arrays of solutions to tackle Nigeria’s governance & development challenges.


We are committed to ensuring that every citizen, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, religion, or socioeconomic background, has a voice in governance and development.


We work with stakeholders at all levels to achieve sustainable development.





Citizens Information and Development Initiative (CIDI) was incorporated as a legal entity under Nigeria’s Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) .Our core values define who we are and our actions and shape our commitment to creating a better Nigeria. As a nonprofit organization, we are driven by the following principles:
Integrity, Inclusivity, Collaboration, Innovation and Citizen-Centric Approach.

Fostering inclusive community security approaches to address the systemic...
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To empower local communities, by building their knowledge, skills, and resources...
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To improve the resilience of coastal communities in Western Africa toward climate...
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Foster open dialogue and constructive engagement between community leaders ...
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Support the design, implementation, and follow-up of the planned 1-day...
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To provide livelihood alternatives and economic empowerment for women in Khana LGA...
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HIV remains a pressing public health challenge. CIDI champions inclusive awareness campaigns, free testing drives, and access to life-saving antiretroviral therapy.









