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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.
Governance
Femi Adesina, special adviser to the President on media and publicity, says it government has no responsibility to create jobs for its citizens.
National
President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Abike Dabiri-Erewa as chair of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) for a second term in office.
Crime
Seyi Tinubu, son of President-elect Bola Tinubu, has allegedly been linked to the purchase of a “fraud-tainted” $10.8 million property in London, the United...
International
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), says Egypt has finally opened its border for Nigerian students evacuated from Sudan after...
Research
According to the 2019 Poverty and Inequality Report, there are 82 million poor Nigerians (40% of Nigerians). The NBS 2019 Poverty and Inequality Report...
Opinion
10 ten things Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of Nigeria said about Madam due process, Dr Oby Ezekwesili on her 60th birthday.
Oil & Gas
Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and national planning, says the federal government has not suspended the plan to remove fuel subsidies.
Sticky Post
In a matter of weeks, the tenth House of Representatives would be inaugurated following the completion of the 2023 National Assembly elections and the...
Education
Nigeria’s education minister, Adamu Adamu, says the country accounts for 12.4 percent of out-of-school children in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Governance
Nyesom Wike, Rivers state governor, says the President-elect, Bola Tinubu will inaugurate projects in the state on May 3.
Election Petition
Monica Mensem, president of the Court of Appeal, has ordered the Ebonyi State Election Petition Tribunal to relocate to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja,...
Data Stories
Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI), an independent, nonprofit organisation inspiring citizen-led democratic development, says 1,044 election petitions have been filed at tribunals across the country.
Technology
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says telephone users in Nigeria have risen to 222.6 million as of the end of 2022.
Fellowships
Mo Ibrahim Foundation and the Chatham House have opened the 2023 application for Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship for Africans.
Business
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) says the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline project will be ready in the third quarter of the year.
BREAKING
The Independent National Electoral Commissioner (INEC), says the Commission will write the inspector-general of police (IGP) to prosecute the resident electoral commissioner (REC) in...
Oil & Gas
An Abuja-based federal high court has nullified the sack of Ifeanyi Ararume as board chairman of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL).
Elections
Atedo Peterside, president of the Anap Foundation, says the action of the residential electoral commissioner (REC) in Adamawa state governorship election was a disgrace...
