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Nigeria's Democracy Needs Integrated Civic Tech

Experts argue Nigeria's civic tech ecosystem is fragmented and ineffective. The solution? Building integrated civic infrastructure, or a 'civic stack,' to coordinate efforts and amplify impact for lasting democratic change.

Youth-Led Digital Advocacy Reshapes Nigeria

Nigerian youth are using social media and data-driven campaigns to demand accountability and reshape public discourse. Discover how this new civic force is driving change.

Reps Urge FG to Stop Removal of WAEC Subjects

The House of Representatives calls on the Education Ministry to halt the removal of Computer Studies and Civic Education from WAEC. Lawmakers warn the move jeopardizes students' futures ahead of the 2026 WASSCE. Read the full story.

24 Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls Regain Freedom

Northern advocacy group hails President Tinubu and Defence Minister Matawalle for successful rescue operation of 24 kidnapped schoolgirls in Kebbi state. Read full details.

German Rail Project Stuttgart 21 Faces New Delay

Germany's massive Stuttgart 21 rail project faces indefinite delays due to technical issues, with costs doubling to €11 billion. Discover the infrastructure challenges plaguing Europe's largest economy.

Global Internet Disruption Hits Major Services

Widespread internet outage caused by Cloudflare glitch affects X, ChatGPT, banking services globally. Technical issues persist for hours before gradual fix implementation.

NIQS: Zero Tolerance for Professional Misconduct

The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has reaffirmed its zero-tolerance stance on professional misconduct. Read more about the sanctions and the upcoming conference.

Nigeria Plans 500 CNG Stations via Gas Fund

Federal Government confirms 500 CNG stations will be built across Nigeria using MDGIF funds. Project aims to support one million CNG vehicles by 2027, reducing petrol dependence.

Lagos Rolls Out Concrete Floating Jetties Statewide

Lagos State is upgrading its water transport with modern concrete floating pontoons at key jetties. This Omi Eko Project initiative aims to boost safety, comfort, and intermodal connectivity for commuters.

Abiodun: Akute-Ijoko Road to be Completed Soon

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has assured residents of the swift completion of the 20km Akute-Ijoko Road. The project, executed in phases, aims to boost socio-economic growth. Read more.

Alstom's Profits Surge on Global Rail Demand

French rail giant Alstom posts a net income of €220 million in H1 2025-2026, driven by strong global demand for trains and infrastructure. Revenue growth forecast upgraded.

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