Picture this: a governor announces 50 new boreholes across the state. A year later, nobody’s quite sure how many actually exist. The budget document says “completed.” The community says otherwise. Who do you believe? That’s the exact gap GLOW Tracker was built to close. GLOW Tracker is a citizen-powered platform where anyone, anywhere in Nigeria, […]
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If you’re going to publicly rate a governor or legislator’s performance, transparency isn’t optional, it’s the whole point. So here’s exactly how GLOW Tracker calculates the score you see on the leaderboard, no hidden formula. Every sponsor (a governor, senator, state legislator, or House of Reps member) gets scored on two things: 1. Completion Rate. […]
This is the heart of GLOW Tracker, the moment where your observation becomes public, verified evidence. Here’s exactly how to submit a strong report. Step 1: Find the project. Either browse to it directly, or use the search/filter tools t. Click “Report on this project.” Step 2: Confirm the project. The report form opens with […]
Ever wonder what actually happens between “someone has an idea for a law” and “that law now affects your life”? It’s not magic, and it’s not instant, it’s a process with clear stages, and once you know them, the news starts making a lot more sense. Here’s the journey, step by step: 1. First Reading. […]
If the National Assembly feels distant, Abuja is far, after all your State House of Assembly is not. These are the lawmakers closest to your everyday reality, and yet most Nigerians couldn’t name a single one. Every one of Nigeria’s 36 states has its own House of Assembly, a single chamber (no “upper” and “lower” […]
Here’s something that trips people up: the National Assembly isn’t one big room of lawmakers shouting over each other. It’s actually two separate chambers, working almost like two different teams that both have to agree before a law happens nationally. The Senate is the “upper chamber.” It has 109 Senators, 3 from every state (36 […]