DAWN Publications

Sixty Years On: Southwest Nigeria’s Unfinished Quest for a Life More Abundant
Written by: Abiodun Abioye (Senior Associate, Homeland Affairs, DAWN Commission) Edited by: Dr Seye Oyeleye (Director-General, DAWN Commission) and Prince Adetayo Adeleke-Adedoyin (Head, Special Project and

SOUTHWEST SUMMIT- AFENIFERE and DAWN Commission Convene Two-Day Regional Stakeholders’ Dialogue in Akure
AFENIFERE and DAWN Commission Convene Two-Day Regional Stakeholders’ Dialogue in Akure AFENIFERE, the pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organisation, with technical support from the Development Agenda for Western

Reducing Post-Harvest Losses in Southwest Nigeria: Policy, Practice, and Promise
This DAWN Commission report examines the alarming ₦3.5 trillion lost annually to post-harvest waste in Nigeria, with 40–60% of perishables spoiled before reaching consumers. It

GUARANTEEING GROWTH: Harnessing Nigeria’s new Credit Guarantee Company
President Tinubu’s establishment of the National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC) marks a watershed in Nigeria’s pursuit of inclusive economic growth. By structurally de-risking the credit

New Tax Reform Bills: Leverage for Fiscal Resilience in Nigeria
Nigeria’s fiscal landscape has been transformed with the signing of four historic tax reform bills by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, marking a pivotal moment in

The Yoruba Youth: Architects of Tomorrow’s Legacy
Being the paper delivered by Dr. Seye Oyeleye, FIAP, FIIHP DG, DAWN Commission at the 3rd Annual Yoruba Youth Conference organised by Think Yoruba First