Governance100 Days to Nigeria's 2027 Elections: Is INEC Really Ready?
INEC says nine of 14 election milestones are complete, the voter register is above 103 million and 57,000 new BVAS devices have been acquired. F…
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GovernanceNNPC’s Energy-Security Bill Runs Into Trillions: What Did Nigeria Get for the Money?
NNPC’s accounts contain huge energy-security and Federation receivable balances, but they should not all be described as pipeline-security spend…
GovernanceGuinea-Bissau 3, Nigeria 0: What Is Fundamentally Wrong With Nigerian Football?
Guinea-Bissau beat Nigeria 3-0 in an AFCON 2027 qualifier. The result hurts, but the deeper question is why a country with exceptional football…
GovernanceNigeria Is Still Implementing Its 2025 Budget in Late 2026: How Did We Get Here?
Nigeria has extended implementation of the 2025 capital budget to the end of 2026. Here is why capital budgets are extended, why two fiscal year…
GovernanceWhy Lagos Patients Are Waiting Hours to See a Doctor: Inside the Health-Worker Shortage
Patients in some Lagos public hospitals are waiting hours for care as doctors resign and workloads rise. We examine the workforce gap, financing…
GovernanceNigeria Wants 112 to Become the Only Emergency Number You Need. Can the System Actually Work?
Nigeria wants 112 to become a universal toll-free emergency number. This explainer examines the emergency communication centres, dispatch chain,…
GovernanceNigeria’s Football Reform Debate Has Reached FIFA and CAF. What Should a Modern Football System Actually Look Like?
Nigeria’s football governance debate has drawn FIFA and CAF attention. Instead of focusing only on personalities, this explainer sets out the in…
GovernanceNigeria Has More Government Revenue Than Before. What Should ₦2.338 Trillion Monthly FAAC Revenue Actually Deliver?
Nigeria’s federal, state and local governments shared ₦2.338 trillion at the September 2026 FAAC meeting. What does that number mean, where does…
GovernanceNigeria’s National Youth Conference Will Bring Together Every Federal Constituency. Can It Produce More Than Another Report?
Nigeria plans a National Youth Confab in October 2026 with delegates from all 360 federal constituencies. The institutional test is whether the…
Governance37 Mining Suspects Died in Custody. What Really Happened in Niger State?
Thirty-seven people arrested over alleged illegal mining died while in NSCDC custody in Niger State. Officials initially referred to a possible…
GovernanceYour NIN Knows Who You Are. But Does Nigeria Know Where You Live? Why Digital Addresses Matter
Nigeria has made progress on digital identity, but identity alone does not tell an ambulance, delivery rider, bank or government agency where a…