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Citizens P.U.L.S.E

Civic education for Nigeria

Know who represents you.Hold them to account.

Citizens P.U.L.S.E helps Nigerians understand the roles of their elected officials at the Federal, State, and Local Government Area levels, then take informed civic action.

3
Tiers of government
36
States & FCT
774
Local Government Areas

Find your representatives

Who represents you?

Pick your state and Local Government Area to see your Federal, State, and LGA elected officials, with names, offices, and how to reach them.

We will not store your selection until you create an account.

Our approach

The P.U.L.S.E framework

Five sequential phases that move citizens from curiosity to lasting civic action.

Participating

Entry-level prompts that draw citizens in and spark curiosity about who governs what across the three tiers.

Unlearning

Clearing up the everyday misconceptions about which official is responsible for which service.

Learning

Accessible, accurate explanations of every elected role: what each office is mandated to do and what citizens can demand.

Sharing

Open, freely reusable civic resources so the knowledge travels beyond any single event or audience.

Evolving

Ongoing tools and touchpoints that keep citizens engaged with governance long after the first encounter.

Why we exist

Three goals

Sustain momentum

Citizens onboarded at physical PULSE Lab events keep learning and engaging through this online repository.

Empower civic action

Clear pathways and tools that help citizens engage directly with elected officials and processes.

Strengthen accountability

Informed citizen action and Citizen Reporter inputs that support better governance across Nigeria.

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Built on credible sources

Statistics on this platform reference World Bank, UN, and IMF data, never unsourced figures.

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