SECTOR 1 Scores: Individual scores: 1 Country does not meet indicator 2 Country meets only a few aspects of indicator 3 Country meets some aspects of indicator 4 Country meets most aspects of indicator. 5 Country meets all aspects of the indicator Average score: 4.7 (2008 = 4.4) 1.12 Media legislation evolves from meaningful consultations among state institutions, citizens and interest groups. The Freedom of Information Act is the result of years of meaningful consultations and advocacy through the civil-society-led Freedom of Information Coalition. Over the past few years, public authorities have become less hostile to FOI. The Minister of Information, for example, has publicly spoken in favour of the Act. Panellists said there is also evidence that a great deal of consultation preceded the passing of the National Broadcasting Code in 2008. Scores: Individual scores: * 18 1 Country does not meet indicator 2 Country meets only a few aspects of indicator 3 Country meets some aspects of indicator 4 Country meets most aspects of indicator. 5 Country meets all aspects of the indicator Average score: 4.4 (2008 = n/a) Average score for sector 1: 3.0 (2008 = n/a)* The indicators were reviewed, changed and shifted in 2009. Therefore the scores of some indicators and sector scores are not comparable to scores of previous AMBs. AFRICAN MEDIA BAROMETER NIGERIA 2011