Elections
Douye Diri, governor of Bayelsa state and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Saturday’s governorship election in the state and his counterpart,...
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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.
Labour
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) joint National Executive Council (NEC) convened to conduct a comprehensive review...
Labour
Organised labour in Nigeria has declared an indefinite nationwide strike action to commence on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.
Elections
Kayode Egbetokun, inspector-general of police (IGP), has ordered the distribution of new vehicles for logistics and security management in off-cycle governorship elections in three...
Economy
Ibrahim Dosara, former commissioner for information in Zamfara state, says the administration of Bello Matawalle did their best for the state.
Opinion
At the foundation of well-administered governments lie great systems and efficient governmental relations.
Finance
The Senate has passed the federal government’s N2.17trn 2023 supplementary appropriation bill after a third reading on Thursday.
Politics
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been sworn in as the senator representing Kogi Central senatorial district.
Governance
The upper chamber of the National Assembly has approved the appointment of Shaakaa Chira as Auditor General for the Federation (AuGF).
Law
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Isiokpo in the Ikwerre Local Government Area has issued an interim order restraining the Rivers State House...
Security
The National Police Council has confirmed the appointment of Kayode Egbetokun as Nigeria’s inspector-general of police (IGP).
Entertainments
John Okafor, Nigerian comic actor, aka Mr Ibu, is to be flown abroad for further treatment after five surgeries in Nigeria.
Politics
The Rivers State House of Assembly has elected its former majority leader, Edison Ehie, as its new speaker.
Politics
Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers State says he will resists any impeachment move against him by the Rivers State House of Assembly.
Local
An Oyo State High Court in Ogbomoso has voided the appointment of Oba Ghandi Olaoye, the new Soun of Ogbomoso.
Elections
President Bola Tinubu has appointed nine new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a five-year term each.
Governance
The Federal Government at its Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a $USD3.45 billion loan for power sector projects, a resource mobilisation programme for...
Governance
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the withdrawal of the appointment of Imam Kashim Imam with immediate effect.
Politics
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo state has called for the impeachment of Rotimi Akeredolu as the executive governor of the state.
