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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
StackLabs to launch Abuja Innovation Ecosystem Connect to drive AI, entrepreneurship, innovation collaboration
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
News
Former Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District, Henry Seriake Dickson, is set to receive the Pillar of Nigerian Democracy...
Technology
StackLabs Innovation Ltd/Gte will launch the Abuja Innovation Ecosystem Connect (AIEC) on July 30, 2026, bringing together innovators, policymakers, startups and investors to strengthen...
Security
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday abandoned electronic voting on the State Police Bill after the red chamber's voting device developed a technical fault during...
Education
According to analysts, the pattern is clear: Nigerian states that invest in qualified teachers, school infrastructure, digital learning tools, quality assurance systems and consistent...
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.
Development
Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has approved a three-month grace period for owners of 189 undeveloped plots of land in the...
Climate
Festus Akingbaso, a member representing Idanre/Ifedore at the House of Representatives, has begun the reconstruction of the Lajibiti damaged bridge in the Owena area...
Law
The offices of three justices in the Supreme Court have allegedly been burnt down in a fire incident reported on Monday.
Election Petition
Kabir Yusuf, governor of Kano state has been sacked by the Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal and declared the candidate of All Progressives Congress...
Election Petition
The Chicago State University has been ordered by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois to release the academic records...
Election Petition
The Kano State Governorship Election Tribunal has denied journalists access to the court premises as it is set to deliver judgment on a petition...
Climate
DailyAgent, Nigeria’s independent online newspaper with a knack for investigation, data analytics, insights and inclusive reporting, has announced an X-spaces conversation on the Kenya...
Labour
The meeting between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress has ended in a deadlock.
Local
The Ogun State government has declared a seven-to-six curfew on Sagamu following the recent clashes among rival cult groups in the town.
Economy
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Dr Olayemi Michael Cardoso as governor and four others as deputy governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
Data Stories
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the country’s headline inflation has attained 25.80 per cent.
Governance
Bassey Otu, governor of Cross River State, says he will spend N5 billion to refurbish the governor’s office in Calabar, the state capital.
Education
The University of Lagos has announced a reduction in the fees recently increased by the institution following the demands of the students protesting against...
Entertainments
Christopher Olusa, a Nigerian public speaker, has broken the Guinness World Record for the longest speech marathon by an individual.
Governance
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Delu Bulus Yakubu as the pioneer national coordinator and chief executive officer (CEO) of the National Social Investment Programmes...
Legislature
Akin Rotimi, spokesperson of the House of Representatives, says the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) “lied” to the citizens with the claim that lawmakers got...
Aviation
Festus Keyamo, minister of aviation and aerospace development, says the federal government is ready to make Nigeria the aviation hub of Africa
Fellowships
The International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) is currently accepting applications from suitable and qualified journalists for its “Countering Misinformation and Promoting Media Literacy...
