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Agora Policy

2 years

Agora Policy is a Nigerian think tank and non-profit committed to finding practical solutions to urgent national challenges. We conduct policy research, facilitate frank and purposeful dialogues, and build capacity for governance, policy and advocacy.

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Agora Policy

@AgoraPolicy

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📢 Are you an early to mid-career professional working in civil society, media or public policy? With support from @macfound , Agora Policy is organising a series of workshops on Policy Analysis and Advocacy. These are designed to develop/improve the capacities of participants to

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Agora Policy

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Our Policy Insight section debuts with this insightful primer on the N20t Ways and Means indebtness by FG to CBN.

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Agora Policy

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🎙️ Meet The Speakers: We are delighted to announce an incredible lineup of renowned economic policy and business leaders for our jointly hosted symposium with @AfricaCarnegie on “How Nigeria Can Build a Post-Oil Economic Future”. 📌 H.E Prof. @CCSoludo 📌 H.E Mal @elrufai 📌

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Agora Policy

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What are the pathways out of Nigeria’s current cash crunch? In a new piece on Agora Policy Insight, Adebayo Ahmed unpacks the impact of the Central Bank’s new naira redesign policy on the nation’s economy. Here are a few highlights:

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🚨 New Publication Alert: For the eighth issue of the #AgoraPolicyMemo and the third in a series of policy papers on the need for urgent national education reform, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi ( @BolajiAbdullahi ) provides a diagnosis of the problems with Nigeria’s universal basic

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Agora Policy

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📢 One day left to apply: Supported by @macfound , Agora Policy is organising a series of workshops on Policy Analysis and Advocacy. These are designed to develop/improve the capacities of participants to undertake evidence-based and robust analysis of and advocacy for public

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Agora Policy

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🗞️ As part of its commitment to enhanced and distributed capacities for informed policy engagements in Nigeria, Agora Policy will host a two-day workshop on Policy Analysis and Advocacy for 60 competitively-selected staff of civil society organisations, the media, government and

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🚨 New Publication Alert: As exchange rates in Nigeria's official and parallel markets hit historical highs, this new policy memo provides diagnosis of and context to the current challenges and offers prescriptions to keep Nigeria's fledging forex reform on track. 📖 Read the

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Agora Policy

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📢 We are happy to announce the panelists for our policy conversation on 'Nigeria, Climate Change and the Green Economy': Mr. Abubakar Suleiman, CEO, Sterling Bank; Dr. Salisu Dahiru, DG, National Council on Climate Change; Mrs. Olufunke Baruwa, Program Officer, Ford

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Agora Policy

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🚨New Publication Alert: We are pleased to share the third issue of the #AgoraPolicyMemo , in which @DrJoeAbah espouses the pressing need and how to deepen governance and public service reforms in Nigeria. Supported by @macfound , it is part of a series of evidence-based and

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Agora Policy

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We are happy and honoured to co-host this important event with Carnegie in Abuja, Nigeria. Registration details and list of confirmed speakers to follow shortly. @CarnegieEndow @AfricaCarnegie @MssZeeUsman @Waziriadio

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Agora Policy

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Agora Policy and its partners are pleased to announce a policy conversation with the theme: "Nigeria, Climate Change & the Green Economy." The policy conversation will serve as a platform for rigorous and policy-facing dissection of the risks and opportunities that climate

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Agora Policy

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🚨 #NewPublicationAlert : We are pleased to announce the cover of our report on Climate Change and Socioeconomic Development in Nigeria, produced with the kind support of @macfound . The report will be released shortly. This will be followed by a policy conversation in Abuja on

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Agora Policy

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Publication Alert: the first issue of 'The Agora Policy Report' will be released in a few days. It examines the current state of Nigeria's economy and recommends key remedial actions. @DrJoeAbah @Olusegunverdict @macfound

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Publication Alert: the second issue of The Agora Policy Report is set for release. Titled 'Understanding and Tackling Insecurity in Nigeria', it looks at the key types, manifestations and drivers of insecurity in the country and proffers solutions. @macfound @Waziriadio

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Agora Policy

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Happening Today: Day 1 of the Policy Analysis and Advocacy workshop by Agora Policy for 60 competitively-selected staff of civil society organisations, the media, government and research institutions. Supported by @macfound , the workshop is designed to equip early to mid-career

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Agora Policy

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💡 In a new piece for Agora Policy, Dr Joe Abah ( @DrJoeAbah ) outlines “Practical Steps for Effective Implementation of the Oronsaye Report”. Read here:

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Agora Policy

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We are pleased to announce the release of our report "Climate Change and Socioeconomic Development in Nigeria". The new report highlights the urgent need for Nigeria to take bold, actionable steps in responding to climate change or face the risk of becoming one of the

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🚨📈🚨A precipitous decline: Nigeria's current daily oil production is roughly about half of the peak production figure in 2014.

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Agora Policy

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We kick off our Policy Platform with this expert intervention by @YAkinyugha on how to sustainably combat perennial flooding in Nigeria

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We are pleased to announce the release today of the first issue of The Agora Policy Report. The paper calls for swift and bold reforms to halt the decline of Nigeria's economy and attendant impact on citizens. @Waziriadio @macfound

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🚨 New on #AgoraPolicyPlatform : After 45 years of mixed results, Nigeria’s Land Use Act is in urgent need of reform to ensure a more effective, efficient and sustainable land management system– in sync with the country's developmental objectives and responsive to the diverse

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🚨 New Publication Alert: To effectively tackle the challenges facing Nigeria’s public university education, urgent reform is needed in three critical areas: governance, funding, and quality assurance. For the fifth issue of the #AgoraPolicyMemo , Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi

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Agora Policy

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🚨Publication Release Alert 🚨 Our second Policy Note on President Tinubu's first year in office examines the rationale, direction and impact of monetary policy in the past 12 months and offers prescriptions to rein in price volatility. Here's the link:

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📸 Highlights from our economic policy symposium with @AfricaCarnegie and presentation of Dr Zainab Usman’s @MssZeeUsman book yesterday at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre. Thank you to our esteemed panelists @CCSoludo , @elrufai , @Aig_Imoukhuede , @WBG_Nigeria , and our engaging

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Publication Alert: the third issue of The Agora Policy Report is set for release. Titled 'How to Deepen Gender, Social and Political Inclusion in Nigeria', it examines the exclusion of women, youths, PWDs etc and prescribes reforms. @macfound @Waziriadio @YIAGA

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#HappeningNow : The Lagos cohort of the #AgoraPolicyWorkshop is now underway. Supported by @macfound , the Policy Analysis and Advocacy workshop is designed to equip early to mid-career participants with skills and knowledge needed to undertake evidence-based and impactful policy

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Midweek in Abuja, we convened a meeting of researchers, experts and key stakeholders as part a project to enrich the policy content of discussions before, during, and after the landmark 2023 general election. @macfound , @Waziriadio , @DrJoeAbah , @DSamsonItodo , @Olusegunverdict

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Agora Policy

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🚨 HAPPENING TODAY Join us in person for our symposium with @AfricaCarnegie on Nigeria’s post-oil economic future as well as the presentation of @MssZeeUsman ’s book, selected as one of the best of 2022 by @FT . Our Esteemed Panelists: 📌 H.E Prof Charles Soludo @CCSoludo 📌H.E

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💡 In Case You Missed It: Revisit three policy papers authored by Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi ( @BolajiAbdullahi ), which delve into the imperative of implementing educational reforms in Nigeria. 📌 Repositioning Nigeria’s Public Universities for National Growth and Competitiveness:

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🚨New Publication Alert: To overcome its mounting security challenges, Nigeria needs to move away from a largely militaristic response to a more integrated and human-centered approach. In the fourth issue of the #AgoraPolicyMemo , Dr. Fola Aina, @folanski , provides prescriptions

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Agora Policy

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Climate Change Deserves Greater, More Urgent Attention in Nigeria.

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What are the implications of subsidy removal on the Nigerian economy? For Ep. 2 of #PolicySphere , out later today, we sit in conversation with our expert guests, Dr. Shubham Chaudhuri @WBG_Nigeria , Prof. @babafowowe and Ms. @rolakeakinkugbe to discuss. @macfound @Waziriadio

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Publication Alert: The fourth issue of The Agora Policy Report is set for release. Titled 'Imperative of Strengthening Nigeria's Transparency and Accountability Measures', it reviews existing anti-corruption mechanisms and recommends how to strengthen them. @macfound @Waziriadio

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How inclusive is Nigeria as a country and what should be done to make the country more inclusive? Check out Agora Policy's report titled, 'How to Deepen Gender, Social and Political Inclusion in Nigeria':

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📌 Kicking off our #NigeriaPostOil symposium with @AfricaCarnegie , the Founder/Executive Director of Agora Policy, @Waziriadio giving the welcome remarks and introducing the event’s proceedings. 💡 Stay tuned to this thread for more highlights from the event Join us virtually

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🚨 New Publication Alert: With 85 millions left without access to grid electricity, Nigeria is faced with an urgent power crisis. For the sixth issue of the #AgoraPolicyMemo , Odion Omonfoman recommends the incoming administration must solve existing power challenges by rethinking

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🚨 New Publication Alert: This past May, Nigeria’s inflation hit an 18-year high of 22.41%, posing serious challenges for the nation’s economy as well as the living costs for everyday citizens. For the seventh issue of the #AgoraPolicyMemo , Adebayo Ahmed recommends urgent action

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Agora Policy

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🚨 Jobs Alert: If you have a passion for research, a head for numbers, and the facility to write/present complex issues in clear and compelling ways, you may be the one we are looking for...

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Agora Policy and its partners are pleased to announce a policy conversation with the theme: "Nigeria, Climate Change & the Green Economy." Register to attend here: #AgoraPolicyDialogue #NigeriaGreenEconomy

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We are pleased to announce the release of the third issue of The Agora Policy Report. The report examines the nature and the reasons for the exclusion of women, youths, PWDs and religious/ethnic minorities, and recommends how to make Nigeria more inclusive. @macfound @Waziriadio

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The PDF version of this policy note by @BolajiAbdullahi is now available. You can download it through this link👇 @macfound

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🚨New Publication Alert🚨 Our series on President Bola Tinubu's first year in office kicks off with @BolajiAbdullahi 's magisterial dissection of the student loan policy. Produced with the support of @macfound , the Policy Note can be accessed here 👇

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🎥 On October 4th & 5th, Agora Policy hosted its second workshop on policy analysis and advocacy in Lagos, Nigeria, supported by @macfound . 🎧 Listen in as some of our participants share their workshop experiences below 👇🏽 #AgoraPolicyWorkshop

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Agora Policy

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🎥 We are all set for tomorrow’s event, “Nigeria, Climate Change, and the Green Economy”. Register to attend our forum here: 📌 Please note that all guests are expected to be seated by 9:45am. #NigeriaGreenEconomy #AgoraPolicyDialogue

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Agora Policy

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New on Agora Policy Platform - The Case for a Dedicated Border Force for Nigeria by Douglas Okonko.

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#DidYouKnow : Nigeria is producing less oil than it was in 2011? Data from the Agora Policy report on the economy shows a 56.63% decline. While the country’s production allocation has risen gradually since Sept 2020, actual production continues to fall. @macfound @Waziriadio

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Stay tuned...

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We are pleased to announce Policy Sphere, our new podcast series focused on strengthening discourse in the Nigerian policy landscape. Alongside global issue experts, we dissect urgent issues with strong solutions which are inclusive and evidence driven. @macfound @Waziriadio

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Yesterday, Agora’s Founder/ED @Waziriadio joined @ARISEtv ’s Global Business Report to discuss the kickoff of the Kolmani Integrated Oil Project in Bauchi state. He described it as a laudable step, given Nigeria’s urgent national challenges >

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🗞️ Agora Policy Hosts Second Workshop on Policy Analysis and Advocacy. 👉🏾

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Out now: Ep. 5 of #ThePolicySphere sees our expert guests examine the ongoing anti corruption war in Nigeria and why the issue must remain a critical policy priority in 2023’s elections and beyond. Tune in 🎧 @macfound @icpcnigeria @NWADINMA @Waziriadio

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🎥 Visual Recap of Day 1 of the Lagos cohort of the Policy Analysis and Advocacy workshop, supported by @macfound . #AgoraPolicyWorkshop

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Nigeria needs to create 3.6m net new jobs yearly for the next 10 years. The current approaches to job-creation are grossly inadequate, states the first issue of the Agora Policy Memo which offers ideas on how to tackle one of Nigeria's major challenges.

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🚨 In this first memo of 2024, Agora Policy posits that the easiest way to boost forex supply in Nigeria and stabilise the Naira is for the government to stop the suboptimal policy of apportioning all its crude oil for domestic consumption.

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🚨New publication alert: This Policy Platform intervention typifies food insecurity as an existential, lingering and worsening challenge in Nigeria, identifies its causes, and suggests immediate and long-term options for tackling the problem 👇

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Are Nigeria’s fiscal challenges truly insurmountable? Next week, Ep. 3 of #ThePolicySphere sees expert guests @mi_shuaibu , Alex Sienart @WBG_Nigeria and @AmakaAnku delve deep into the extent of the issues to propose solutions for the economy. Stay tuned! @macfound @Waziriadio

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What does the global banking turmoil mean for Nigeria’s financial sector? Read the full article by Adebayo Ahmed here:

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Day 2 Recap: Building on the skills and knowledge learnt on the first day of the #AgoraPolicyWorkshop , the second day focused on the practicality of evidence based policy analysis and advocacy. Participants had the privilege of listening and learning from Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi

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The first weakness: The Central Bank seems to have underestimated the cash need of Nigerians in their day-to-day lives.

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🚨 Climate Change: Nigeria Needs to Snap Out of Denial and Indifference

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🚨 Nigeria must urgently reform its education system to purposefully address some of its most critical social and economic concerns. In a recent #AgoraPolicyPlatform piece, and the second of a three-part series on education reforms, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi ( @bolajiabdullahi )

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🚨New Publication Alert🚨 Our series on President Bola Tinubu's first year in office kicks off with @BolajiAbdullahi 's magisterial dissection of the student loan policy. Produced with the support of @macfound , the Policy Note can be accessed here 👇

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We are happy to announce the release of Issue #2 of The Agora Policy Report, with focus on tackling insecurity in Nigeria. Here's the weblink to highlights of the report and to download copies. 👇 @kbadtweet , @tanwaashiru , @FaggeAbdulazeez , @macfound

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🎥 Visual highlights from Day 1 of the Policy Analysis and Advocacy workshop by Agora Policy. @macfound #AgoraPolicyWorkshop

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💡 In Case You Missed It: Revisit two important #AgoraPolicyMemo pieces published over the past week, highlighting the urgent need to fix Nigeria’s UBE and public basic education systems as well as an analysis of the reasons behind both the forex reform and the slide in the

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We are pleased to announce the release of the fourth issue of the Agora Policy report on transparency and accountability in Nigeria. Read here: @macfound @Waziriadio

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New on Agora Policy Insight - “Naira Redesign Policy: Of Faulty Assumptions, Systemic Risks and Ways Out” by Adebayo Ahmed 👇🏽

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🧵 In May 2023, Nigeria’s inflation hit an 18-year high of 22.41%. Consistently high inflation poses significant challenges to individuals, businesses, investors and the larger economy. The seventh issue of the #AgoraPolicyMemo examines the causes of inflation and what can be

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With today's decision by FEC on the Orosanye Report, it is a good time to bring back this magisterial Policy Memo authored by @DrJoeAbah . The full web and the PDF versions of the memo can be accessed below. @macfound @Waziriadio

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🚨New Publication Alert: We are pleased to share the third issue of the #AgoraPolicyMemo , in which @DrJoeAbah espouses the pressing need and how to deepen governance and public service reforms in Nigeria. Supported by @macfound , it is part of a series of evidence-based and

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Highest residential electricity tariffs in Nigeria and some comparator countries

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📌 In a new piece for #AgoraPolicyPlatform , Mrs Tayo Agunbiade @omotayoagunbiad dissects the lingering case of female political marginalisation in the wake of Nigeria’s landmark 2023 elections. 🖊️ Read the full article here:

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#HappeningToday : Day 2 of the Policy Analysis and Advocacy Workshop supported by @macfound . Building on Day 1’s sessions, participants explore the skills and knowledge needed to undertake evidence-based and impactful policy analysis and advocacy within the Nigerian context,

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New Publication Alert: We are pleased to introduce the Agora Policy Memo. From tomorrow, we will start a series of evidence-based and solution-driven memos to set agenda for Nigeria's next government on urgent national challenges. @macfound @Waziriadio

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📢 4 days to go! Register to attend our forum on “Nigeria, Climate Change, and the Green Economy” here: 📌 Please note that all guests are expected to be seated by 9:45am. #NigeriaGreenEconomy #AgoraPolicyDialogue

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ℹ️ We thank everyone that has registered their interest in the Policy Analysis and Advocacy workshop. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only be able to give feedback to selected participants.

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📢 Are you an early to mid-career professional working in civil society, media or public policy? With support from @macfound , Agora Policy is organising a series of workshops on Policy Analysis and Advocacy. These are designed to develop/improve the capacities of participants to

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💡 Last week, @NBS_Nigeria released the first of a series of new reports, titled the Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD). Read Six Key Insights from the report on Agora Policy:

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@Waziriadio @macfound @thecableng @PremiumTimesng The Country Director of @macfound delivered the workshop’s keynote address, highlighting the necessity of good governance backed by evidence driven policymaking

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🧵 With over 13 million children currently out of school, Nigeria faces the challenge of providing children with their constitutional right to basic education. More than two decades after the Universal Basic Education (UBE) was launched, it is important to examine the extent to

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In this videographic, we explore the shifts over 60+ years in the GDP per capita of Nigeria and some countries. What do you notice?

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As we approach the election, what are the risks to free and fair polls in Nigeria and how should they be addressed? Ep.6 of #ThePolicySphere sees experts @LeenaHoffmann , @HassanIdayat & @DSamsonItodo critically examine the issues and proffer solutions.

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🚨 #NewPublicationAlert : In September 2023, food inflation hit 30.64%, presenting dire consequences for citizens and the country. In a new piece for Agora Policy, Adebayo Ahmed examines the current and consistent spike in the prices of food, offering policy pathways forward to

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All set for our maiden event on 'Strengthening Evidence-Based Policy Making for Accountability,' with the kind support of MacArthur Foundation. @macfound , @Waziriadio

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📸 Faces and Moments at the Policy Conversation by Carnegie & Agora Policy. Recap all the visual highlights here:

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In these charts, we explore the possible interactions of petrol subsidy removal and forex reforms with changes in key inflation rates in Nigeria. What jumps at you and why?

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Our recently published report finds that Nigeria’s gender policies of 2006 and 2020 which respectively assign 35% and 50% of appointments to women have been observed largely in the breach. Though females constitute 49.3% of the population >>

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On the other hand, digital payments as a % of GDP has been increasing. Both, in addition to current figures with other countries, show that CBN is trying to solve a problem that doesn't exist.

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💡 #AgoraPolicyInsight : The securitization of the Ways & Means (W&M) has ultimately given the Federal Government of Nigeria a legal backing for monies that have already been borrowed from the Central Bank of Nigeria and disbursed into the economy over the last eight years. With

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🧵 The current #AgoraPolicyMemo examines the reasons behind both the forex reform and the slide in the value of the Naira. Alongside other measures, the memo calls for urgent injection of $5bn-$10bn, obtained at concessionary rates, to boost dollar supply, stem the downward

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📢 3 days to go! Register to attend our forum on “Nigeria, Climate Change, and the Green Economy” here: 📌 Please note that all guests are expected to be seated by 9:45am. #NigeriaGreenEconomy #AgoraPolicyDialogue

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The current state of Nigeria’s public finances confounds many. For Ep. 3 of #ThePolicySphere , experts @mi_shuaibu , @AmakaAnku & @AlexSienaert explain what’s going on and offer prescriptions for the current fiscal challenges. Listen 🎧 @macfound @Waziriadio

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📢 1 DAY TO GO! Happening Tomorrow ⏰ Register to attend our forum on “Nigeria, Climate Change, and the Green Economy” here: 📌 Please note that all guests are expected to be seated by 9:45am. #NigeriaGreenEconomy #AgoraPolicyDialogue

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If the current status quo of cash scarcity persists, Nigeria is faced with the danger of economic contraction and less trust by the public in the banking system. A recipe for civil unrest.

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In the new piece on the Naira Redesign Policy for Agora Policy Insight, data from recent reports reveal the extent of Nigeria’s informal sector and its correlation with the cash needs of citizens. We’ve summed up some of the data in the following infographs:

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10 months

Agora Analytical Insight: “Steadying Nigeria's fledgling foreign exchange reform” - @businessamlive1 #AgoraPolicyMemo

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11 months

💡 Revisiting Nigeria’s Land Use Act: For the #AgoraPolicyPlatform , @yomitheprof Yomi Fawehinmi examined the country’s 45 year old land use law, and outlined pathways for sustainable reform– aligned with the country's developmental objectives and responsive to the diverse needs

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Agora Policy

@AgoraPolicy

2 years

These papers will be evidence-driven, and will feature diagnosis of the challenges in these four domains and policy prescriptions for addressing them.

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1 year

We now move on to our much anticipated policy conversation moderated by our brilliant host, @nancyilloh . To drive the discussion, our esteemed panelists: 📌 H.E Prof Charles Soludo, Executive Governor of Anambra State @CCSoludo 📌 H.E Mal Nasir El-Rufai, Executive Governor of

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7 months

🗞️ Agora Policy and Partners Convene Policy Dialogue on Climate Change and Nigeria’s Development

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9 months

Across two days, 60 participants across civil society, the media, government and research institutions attended the #AgoraPolicyWorkshop . Supported by @macfound , participants were introduced to the necessary skills and knowledge needed to undertake evidence-based and impactful

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