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Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a 44-year-old Senegalese politician, is on the course of becoming Africa’s youngest elected leader.
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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
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
Imo governor sacks attorney-general
FCTA to seal about 5,000 properties over N6bn ground rents
- 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 Analytics
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
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
NDPC: FG, Meta resolving data breach dispute through dialogue
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.
Technology
Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation in Africa is set to receive a new boost as Google Inc. has announced a $37 million investment.
Governance
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced its plans to launch a digital platform for the combined expatriate residence permit and aliens card (CERPAC)...
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...
Politics
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) had said it is yet to take any official position on the adoption of the African Democratic Party (ADC)...
Politics
The national working committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reinstated Samuel Anyanwu as the national secretary of the party.
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.
Gender
DailyAgent, (formerly TechnocratMedia) an independent online news with a knack for investigation, data analytics, insights and inclusive reporting, has unveiled its 2024 Women of...
Labour
The Nigeria Labour Congress has demanded N794,000 as the new national minimum wage for workers in the South West geopolitical political zone.
Agriculture
The Lagos and Niger States Governments have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to pave the way for a sustainable agricultural future, where food...
Politics
The Edo State House of Assembly has commenced impeachment proceedings against the embattled deputy governor of the state, Philip Shaibu.
Governance
Nigeria’s thirty-six state governments have budgeted over nine trillion naira as capital expenditures (CapEx) for the 2024 fiscal year.
Business
Binance Holdings Ltd, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchange companies in the world has announced the plans to disable all its naira services from...
Aviation
Several passengers have died in a single-engine plane that crashed near an interstate highway in Nashville, Tennessee in the United States of America, authorities...
Gender
The minister of women's affairs, Uju Kennedy, has said that the federal government would soon launch a $100 million World Bank-funded project to provide...
Climate
The thirty-six (36) states of the country shared N39.387 billion from the ecology funds in the year 2023 from the Federation Account Allocation Committee...
Business
Barakat Odunuga-Bakare, special adviser to the Lagos State Governor on housing, says the monthly rental policy of the state government will be enforced before...
Economy
David Umahi, minister of works, says Nigerians should not blame President Bola Tinubu's administration for the economic hardship being witnessed across the country.
Business
The Management of TVC Communications Ltd has announced the appointment of Victoria Abiola Ajayi as its new chief executive officer (CEO).
Finance
The federal government through the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has recently detained two executives of Binance Holdings Ltd—one of the leading...
Economy
Dr Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says more than $26 billion was funnelled through the cryptocurrency platform, Binance, in...
Data Analytics
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said over one million ad hoc election staff were deployed for the conduct of the 2023 general elections.
Security
The Defence Headquarters of the Nigeria military said successes have been recorded by the Armed Forces in tackling kidnapping, insurgency and other security challenges...
Finance
Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate, says unconfirmed reports indicate the each of the 36 state governments received an additional N30 billion from the...
Economy
David Adeleke aka Davido, Nigerian Afrobeat star, says he is donating the sum of N300 million to orphanages across Nigeria.
