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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 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
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
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.
Development
PROMAD, a leading civic tech nonprofit organisation in Nigeria, has launched a two-in-one platform to drive citizen participation in Nigeria’s governance process.
Finance
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has established a new Compliance Department to enhance oversight of non-prudential risks within the country’s financial sector.
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.
Fellowships
Yiaga Africa, a non-profit civic hub of change-makers has launched the application for its 2024 regional community organising institute (COI) in West Africa.
Lifestyle
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos State has Pelumi Nubi, a travel content creator, as the state tourism ambassador.
Anti-corruption
The federal government has launched an upgraded version of the Citizens’ Delivery Tracker App which will enable Nigerians to monitor government projects and hold...
BREAKING
Philip Shaibu, the embattled deputy governor of Edo State has been impeached by the state house of assembly.
Environment
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) has released the Heat Index Forecast for April advising people to stay indoors between the hours of 12.00 noon...
Business
Adebayo Adelabu, minister of power says another round of the increment in electricity tariff is on the way.
Finance
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially closed the investigation into the past operations of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) led by Jim Obazee.
Finance
The Central Bank of Nigeria has raised the monetary policy rate which is known as the interest rate to 24.75 per cent from 22.75...
Politics
Dr Paul Akintelure, one of the frontline governorship aspirants in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State is dead.
Africa
Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a 44-year-old Senegalese politician, is on the course of becoming Africa’s youngest elected leader.
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...
