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- Elections
2027: INEC proposes new technologies to strengthen future elections
INEC seek new powers to appoint state directors of elections
2027: INEC moves to allow voting without voter cards
Politicians will adjust when Nigerians reject bad behaviours, says Jonathan
Binani was the winner of the Adamawa 2023 gov election—sacked REC insists
- Finance
- Governance
Ondo Assembly, PROMAD to sign MoU for tracking public projects — Speaker Oladiji
CSOs announce plans to host 6 youth regional dialogues on Nigeria’s open governance
NIS to launch digital platform for residency cards on August 1
Rivers’ sole administrator defends N1.48trn budget before Senate committee
Obi confirmed that he would have removed fuel subsidy, floated naira, but in a better manner
- Health
Obasanjo advocates improved conditions of service for medical professionals
FG revives 991 primary healthcare centres, says NPHDA boss
FG approves new retirement age for doctors, healthcare workers to address ‘brain drain’
Tinubu spokesperson steps down on medical grounds
Nasarawa gets new federal teaching hospital
- Climate
49 killed, 41,334 displaced in north east by floods, says NEMA
Over 200 CNG conversion centres to spring up in few months—FG
George Akume: Climate change is a major reason for Nigeria’s insecurity
INFOGRAPHICS: States share over N39bn ecology funds in 2023
Minister: FG to roll out 11,500 CNG vehicles soon
- Business
APPLY: PROMAD is recruiting HR and Operations Officer, Business Development Manager in Abuja
AfDB elects new president as tenure of Akinwumi Adesina ends
Dangote reveals how his company shares money made from cement with government
LASG to introduce monthly house rent policy for residents
FG launches N150M funding for creators, artists, others
- Data Stories
VAT generation, sharing amongst states, regional benefits in Q1 2025
FG predicts flooding in 33 states—3,436 communities in high, low risks regions
ANALYSIS: 2025 budgets of 36 States hit 27.87 trillion naira
ANALYSIS: How VAT was generated and distributed amongst Nigerian States in 2024
Abuja airport’s second runway project abandoned as contracts demand 491.1% increment
- Technology
PROMAD launches two civic tech platforms, Isunawa AI, FollowTheProjects
Google launches new support of $37M for AI innovation in Africa
Google boosts 15 African AI startups with $350K cloud credit
Digital economy witnesses growth as Nigeria attracts $191M FDI in Q1 2024
TECH: 6,000 Microsoft employees to lose their jobs worldwide
Education
Nigeria’s strongest performances in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) between 2016 and 2025 reveal a consistent pattern: states investing in quality teaching, digital...
Development
The Ondo State Government has officially commissioned the Onyearugbulem-Irese Flyover in Akure, marking the completion of the state capital’s first flyover bridge after 34...
Development
President Bola Tinubu has approved a ₦17 billion Community-Based National Social Action Fund, positioning it as a bold step toward grassroots development by the...
Security
Panic has gripped riverine communities in southern Nigeria after gunmen abducted 15 passengers travelling along the Calabar–Oron waterway.
Politics
Nentawe Yilwatda, the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has declared that opposition parties in Nigeria are no longer a significant force.
Politics
Former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has resigned from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). DailyAgent noted the development in a letter dated July...
Politics
The interim national chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, has said that the party has no preferred presidential aspirant ahead of...
Business
PROMAD, a fast-growing nonprofit and nonpartisan organisation, is recruiting for two positions: a human resources and operations officer and a business development manager.
Business
Sidi Ould Tah from Mauritania has been elected as the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group.
Climate
Gully erosion, an impact of climate change is destroying roads and bridges in the Owena area in Idanre local government of Ondo state, Nigeria.
International
The United States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate in Lagos have announced to move to a new visa services provider from August 26,...
Governance
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has appealed to youths in the nation’s political capital not to participate in the planned...
Business
President Bola Tinubu has signed the newly passed minimum wage bill by the National Assembly into law.
Education
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced a new requirement for the mobilisation of polytechnic graduates in the country.
Governance
The federal government has scheduled to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday in response to a planned nationwide end-hunger protest scheduled for August 1,...
Education
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has okayed 140 as the cut-off mark for admission into the university.
Education
Prof Tahir Mamman, Minister of Education, has announced the waiver of the age of 18 years benchmark for admission into tertiary institutions in the...
Climate
The federal government has announced that over 200 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations will be built nationwide in a few months.
Business
The federal government and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have reached a new agreement on the resumption of travel for Nigerian passport holders.
Local
A Kano State High Court on Monday granted an order stopping Aminu Ado Bayeroto from parading himself as the Emir of Kano.
Governance
President Bola Tinubu has withdrawn the appointment of former commissioner Femi Adekanmbi and approved the reinstatement of Professor Nenibarini Zabbey as the Project Coordinator...
Data Stories
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the country’s inflation figure has reached a new high of 34.19 % as measured in June 2024.
Business
President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko and appointed Abubakar Dantsoho to replace him.
Law
PROMAD, a civic tech organisation promoting participatory democracy and social accountability, welcomes the landmark judgment of the Supreme Court of Nigeria which barred State...
BREAKING
The Supreme Court has declared that it is unconstitutional for state governors to hold onto funds meant for Local Government (LG) administrations.
Governance
Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Ondo State Governor, has flagged off the disbursement of N1 billion gratuity of retired local government workers in the State.
Governance
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the creation of a new federal ministry.
Governance
The federal government has announced new measures to tackle the rising food inflation rate across the country.
