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Leveraging Partnerships with the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) to Enhance Access to Federal Government Policies
(NILDS-Department of Democracy and Governance, 2025)
This brief highlights the critical gap in the accessibility of government policy documents and suggests that NILDS could seize this opportunity to establish a strategic partnership with the Office of the Secretary to the ...
Advancing Practical Technological Skills and Innovation in Nigerian Universities
(NILDS - Department of Democracy and Governance, 2025-05)
Nigerian universities remain largely theory-driven, producing many graduates with limited hands-on experience in technology, manufacturing or industry based experiences . This skills gap has stifled innovation, slowed the ...
Tanker Explosions in Nigeria and the need for Legislative intervention
(NILDS-Department of Democracy and Governance, 2025-03)
Tanker road accidents and explosions in Nigeria have become a major public safety concern. These incidents often result in catastrophic explosions, significant loss of life, destruction of property, and environmental ...
Electronic Payment Fraud Trends in Nigeria’s Banking Sector — 2025 Data, Emerging Risks, and Legislative Imperatives
(NILDS-Department of Democracy and Governance, 2026-01)
In 2025, Nigerian banks and financial institutions recorded losses of ₦25.85 billion to electronic payment fraud, representing a significant 51% reduction from the ₦52.26 billion lost in 2024, according to data presented ...
Banking Sector Recapitalisation: Legislative Imperatives for Economic Impact and Financial Stability in Nigeria
(NILDS- Department of Democracy and Governance, 2026-03)
Nigeria’s banking sector has recently concluded a major recapitalisation exercise led by the Central
Bank of Nigeria (CBN), with 33 banks collectively raising approximately ₦4.6 trillion to meet higher minimum capital ...
Rising Fiscal Squeeze, Declining Capital Spending, and Need for Legislative Intervention on Budget Credibility and Capital Project Delivery
(NILDS- Department of Democracy and Governance, 2026-04)
Recent data from the World Bank Nigeria Development Update (April 2026) indicates a continued decline in Nigeria’s fiscal space for development-oriented expenditure, with capital spending falling from 1.3% of GDP (₦5.5 ...
Potential Implications of the Iran–US–Israel Conflict on Nigeria’s Economy and Recommended Legislative Interventions
(NILDS- Department of Democracy and Governance, 2026-03)
Recent military strikes involving the United States and Israel against Iran have heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, increasing uncertainty within global energy markets. Iran remains a significant oil ...
