30 Apr 2025
The Warri Refinery shutting down barely a month after being declared operational, despite nearly $897 million spent on its refurbishment, raises concerns about transparency and accountability.
developmentdiaries.com/warri…
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28 Jan 2025
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Public communication should inform, educate, and engage audiences truthfully. Yet, in Nigeria, it often serves the opposite purpose. Lies and half-truths are weaponised to pacify the public, manage crises, or protect reputations.
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27 Jan 2025
Yet another explosion, yet more lives lost. How long before safety takes center stage? Niger State authorities must enforce strict regulations on mining activities, ensuring proper handling of explosives and mandatory safety measures.
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11 Oct 2024
Why would a state governor attempt to control local government funds through legislative means, even after the Supreme Court's ruling on LG autonomy?
developmentdiaries.com/lg-au…
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11 Oct 2024
In this post, we digest some top stories that make up the front pages of major Nigerian newspapers on Friday 11th October, 2024, and provide key advocacy asks.
developmentdiaries.com/niger…
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10 Oct 2024
In this post, we digest some top stories that make up the front pages of major Nigerian newspapers on Thursday 10th October, 2024, and provide key advocacy asks.
developmentdiaries.com/niger…
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4 Oct 2024
In this post, we digest some top stories that make up the front pages of major Nigerian newspapers on Friday 04 October, 2024, and provide key advocacy asks.
developmentdiaries.com/niger…
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6 Sep 2024
The tragic murder of Christiana Idowu highlights Nigeria’s escalating crisis of gender-based violence (GBV), and another reason to enforce or amend, not repeal the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act.
developmentdiaries.com/justi…
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6 Sep 2024
Don't forget to join us later today as we host @BukkyShonibare and @TYchukwudozie and discuss the issues around the proposed Repeal of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act.
Join in on the conversation here; x.com/i/spaces/1kvKpbBXWQaJE
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5 Sep 2024
Join us tomorrow as we host @BukkyShonibare and @TYchukwudozie in discussing the issues around the proposed Repeal of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act.
You can join in on the conversation here; x.com/i/spaces/1kvKpbBXWQaJE
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29 Aug 2024
‘Who are you? Who sent you? Why are you asking’?
In this opinion piece, @Connected_dev's @HamzyCODE shares his thoughts on the challenges of fighting systematic corruption in Nigeria.
developmentdiaries.com/fight…
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21 Aug 2024
As the world grapples with the 'MPox' outbreak, the Chief Executive of Connected Development (@Connected_dev), @HamzyCODE, shares his thoughts on how the country can overcome the public healthcare crisis.
developmentdiaries.com/from-…
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1 Aug 2024
It is shocking that barely a few hours into the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protest, the @PoliceNG already failed in their duty and promise to protect protesters.
developmentdiaries.com/prote…
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27 Jun 2024
Aisha is one of the millions of girls who miss school due to the lack of adequate toilet facilities that address the needs of girls in school. This is one example of failed gender-responsive planning in Nigeria.
developmentdiaries.com/chang…
#DevelopmentToday #Education
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7 Jun 2024
Is fuel subsidy truly gone? @OfficialABAT had earlier missed an opportunity to address speculation on the issue, and now the distrust of Nigerians towards the government is higher than ever.
developmentdiaries.com/subsi…
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7 May 2024
Press freedom is on a decline in Nigeria under @officialABAT-led government following the arrest of @fijnigeria’s journalist, @Mazi_OJD, by the @PoliceNG which is a direct assault on democracy.
developmentdiaries.com/press…
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22 Apr 2024
A community-focused eye health project in Malawi that reached over 122,000 people and supported by @Sightsavers has shown the importance of inclusive health care.
developmentdiaries.com/malaw…
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28 Mar 2024
Detainees at the Maseru Correctional Centre Institution (MCCI) in Lesotho are allegedly being tortured and abused.
developmentdiaries.com/lesot…
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13 Mar 2024
Dear @officialEFCC, Nigerians have not forgotten about Betta Edu. They would like to know why you have been silent on her case.
developmentdiaries.com/betta…
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7 Mar 2024
Issues bothering underrepresentation of women in wage employment, overconcentration in the informal labour market, high youth unemployment among women, and elevated levels of teenage pregnancies and child marriages persist in the country.
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