A new ILO & IRENA report reveals renewable energy job growth is slowing despite a deployment boom. It calls for urgent government action on supply chains and an inclusive workforce for a just transition. Read the full analysis.
Mattel introduces its first autistic Barbie doll, designed with input from advocacy groups. Discover the features promoting inclusion and representation in toys.
The new AAP President, Dapo Taiwo, urges stakeholders to prioritize inclusive design for PWDs, aligning with Nigeria's 2018 Disability Act and UN standards. Read more.
Equal Education Chances (EEC) is transforming lives for children with disabilities in Nigeria and the UK through inclusive education and vocational training. Founder Mary Olanrewaju advocates for opportunity over pity.
Augustine Okeke argues Nigeria's AI plan must be a 'Digital Commons' to fight poverty. It needs vernacular AI, community hubs & youth training. Read the full vision.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar accuses President Tinubu's administration of weakening opposition, risking a one-party state. He vows ADC will resist intimidation. Read more.
Legal expert Titilope Anifowoshe warns that Africa's muted response to military alliances in the Sahel region could reshape democracy and youth involvement on the continent. Read more.
Atiku Abubakar dismisses calls for him to withdraw from the ADC coalition for Peter Obi, labeling them a threat to Nigeria's democracy. He also criticizes the Tinubu administration.
Niger Delta Youth Congress raises alarm over threats to Nigeria's multiparty system and internal PDP crises. Calls for restraint in Rivers State to protect democratic stability.
Jobberman Nigeria and the Mastercard Foundation renew commitment to inclusive employment for young Nigerians, urging government incentives like tax rebates for hiring persons with disabilities.
Former Minister Betta Edu declares 2026 a pivotal year for Nigeria, urging national unity, inclusive growth, and support for Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda for tangible progress.
Democracy Watch Initiative warns EFCC is being weaponised for political vendetta against Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed. The group urges President Tinubu to intervene to protect democratic institutions.
West African leaders must move beyond communiqués to implement democratic reforms. This editorial analyses ECOWAS's credibility gap, citing coups, bad governance, and Nigeria's role. Action is needed now.
GolfX, a new social-entertainment space at Lakowe Lakes, is transforming community gathering in Lagos. It blends tech-driven golf with an inclusive, relaxed atmosphere for all. Discover how it's changing the game.
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi counters President Tinubu's alleged 2027 boast, asserting that Nigeria's electorate holds the ultimate power in a democracy. Read his full statement.
A civic group urges Nigerians to embrace unity, truthful leadership, and shared sacrifice for national renewal in 2026. Read their full New Year message calling for a functional democracy.
Plan your year with Nigeria's official 2026 public holidays list. Includes Good Friday, Eid, Democracy Day, Christmas, and all federal government-declared breaks.
IPAC urges the Federal Government to resolve discrepancies in gazetted tax laws for credibility. It also calls on INEC to ensure a level-playing field for the 2027 general elections.
President Bola Tinubu pledges to consolidate economic reforms and push for tax harmonisation in 2026 to ensure inclusive growth and shared prosperity for all Nigerians. Read his full New Year message.
European Union and Rosa Luxemburg Foundation launch INCLUDE NAIJA, a 3-year project to boost youth participation in Nigeria's 2027 elections through university hubs, workshops, and female mentorship. Read more.
The Supreme Court declines jurisdiction over 11 states' challenge to the Rivers State emergency declaration. Analysts warn of dangers to democracy and federalism. Read the full analysis.
Senate Minority Leader Abba Moro warns that APC's wave of defections is like overloading a boat midstream, threatening Nigeria's democratic balance. Read the full details.
Isaac Fayose criticises Senate leaders for lining up in the sun to welcome Seyi Tinubu, calling it sycophantic and undemocratic. Read the full story and netizens' reactions.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde inaugurates new OYSIEC members, urging independence & transparency for upcoming LG polls. He vows elections before 2027 tenure ends. Read more.
Peter Obi criticises the House of Reps for rejecting a bill to criminalise vote-buying in primaries, calling it a grave threat to Nigeria's democratic foundation. Read his full statement.
Peter Obi warns Nigeria's democracy is undermined by vote buying, criticising lawmakers for failing to criminalise inducements at party primaries. Read his full statement.
The Jigawa PDP chapter condemns the suspension of ex-Governor Sule Lamido from the party's BoT, calling it unjust and a threat to internal democracy. They demand immediate reversal.
NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso asserts the party is repositioned for 2027, citing discipline and unity as key assets. Read about their convention and democratic vision.
Veteran broadcaster Morayo Afolabi-Brown launches 'The Morayo Show,' a daily live programme aimed at fostering inclusivity and national dialogue in Nigeria. Premieres January 5, 2026.
Analysis explores the hidden role of Nigeria's 'Legitimisers'—patriots who validate leaders and policy. As democracy faces threat, can they steer the nation from perdition before 2027? Read more.