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Truth at Last: How Facts, Law Cleared Kano’s DG of Protocol of Fraud Allegations

By The Insight Team August 29, 2025 640

By Ismail Yahaya For weeks, the name of Abdullahi Ibrahim Rogo, the Director General of Protocol to the Kano State Government, has been dragged into public debate over alleged financial mismanagement said to involve billions of naira. Headlines and whispers painted him as the face of a scandal, with claims that N6.5 billion and another […]Continue Reading

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Nigeria’s Top Tales: Stories You Can’t Miss This Week

By The Insight Team August 29, 2025 779

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria is grappling with a whirlwind of crises and breakthroughs that have gripped the nation this week, from staggering kidnapping ransoms to political firestorms threatening to reshape the 2027 elections. Here’s a deep dive into the stories dominating headlines, revealing a country at a crossroads of insecurity, political division, and economic Continue Reading

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FG received N12.3 trillion ($7.89bn) loans, grants to tackle poverty, but more Nigerians sink deeper into poverty

By The Insight Team August 27, 2025 1731

Cost of living in urban centres is too high for the average salary earner Rural dwellers can’t survive on earnings from their farms From 2019 to 2025, Nigeria has been the destination of a floodgate of loans and grants for conditional and unconditional cash transfers The payment of cash transfers is not transparent Tinubu’s palliatives […]Continue Reading

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Nigeria’s Overreliance on Western Aid and the Threat to Our Sovereignty

By The Insight Team August 17, 2025 727

Hassan A. Karofi In recent years, Nigeria’s increasing dependence on Western aid has raised serious concerns about our national sovereignty and our ability to adequately protect our citizens’ welfare. This reliance not only undermines our sovereignty but also jeopardizes our capacity to address pressing social, economic, and political challenges effectively. Continue Reading

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Lassa Fever Outbreak Claims 155 Lives in 2025, NCDC Reports 

By The Insight Team August 6, 2025 586

By Emmanuel Kwada The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a grim milestone in the ongoing battle against Lassa fever, with 155 deaths recorded in 2025. According to the NCDC’s latest Situation Report for Week 29 (July 14–20, 2025), the country has seen 822 confirmed cases of the viral hemorrhagic fever […]Continue Reading

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Meta Shuts Down Over 7 Million WhatsApp Accounts Linked to Scammers

By The Insight Team August 6, 2025 613

By Emmanuel Kwada Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, announced on Tuesday that it has terminated approximately 6.8 million WhatsApp accounts associated with scammers in the first half of 2025, as part of a robust crackdown on fraudulent activities plaguing the popular messaging platform. The accounts, primarily operated by organized criminal gangs in Southeast Asia, Continue Reading

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‎Nigeria’s Capital Inflow Plummets 51.9% in Q3 2023 Despite Year-on-Year Growth, NBS Reports

By The Insight Team August 5, 2025 803

By Emmanuel Kwada ‎Nigeria’s capital importation took a sharp downturn in the third quarter of 2024, dropping by 51.90% to $1.25 billion from $2.60 billion in Q2 2024, according to the latest report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). ‎Despite this quarterly decline, the $1,252.66 million recorded in Q3 2024 reflects a robust 91.35% […]Continue Reading

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WAEC Releases 2025 WASSCE Results: 9.75% Withheld, Only 38.32% Pass Maths, English

By The Insight Team August 5, 2025 6256

By Emmanuel Kwada The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the release of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results for school candidates, revealing a significant decline in academic performance. Only 38.32% of candidates achieved credits and above in at least five subjects, including the critical benchmarks of English Continue Reading

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D’Tigress Roar to Historic Fifth Consecutive AfroBasket Title, Subduing Mali in a Commanding 78-64 Victory

By The Insight Team August 4, 2025 748

By Emmanuel Kwada In a display of sheer dominance and unrelenting spirit, Nigeria’s D’Tigress have cemented their legacy as the undisputed queens of African basketball, clinching their fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship title with a commanding 78-64 victory over Mali in the final on Sunday night at the Palais des Sports de Continue Reading

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Joseph Ejima Ataguba (MON) Bows Out At 91

By The Insight Team July 28, 2025 2407

The Insight The death has occurred of Mr Joseph Ejima Ataguba MON, a renowned and a most distinguished permanent secretary from the era of military governments of the 1970s in the then Kwara and Benue States. In a statement issued in Anyigba, Kogi State by Mr Emmanuel Ataguba on behalf of the family of the […]Continue Reading

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Nigeria’s Queens Reign Supreme at WAFCON 2024: Thrash Morocco 3-2, Make It Ten Final Wins Out of Ten

By The Insight Team July 27, 2025 827

By Emmanuel Kwada The Super Falcons of Nigeria have cemented their legacy as Africa’s undisputed queens of football, clinching their tenth Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title in a thrilling 3-2 victory over hosts Morocco on Saturday night. This historic triumph marks a perfect record of ten final wins in ten appearances, reinforcing Nigeria’s Continue Reading

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Atiku Abubakar: Nigeria’s most resilient politician still banks on the North for 2027

By The Insight Team July 26, 2025 5993

Key Points: With the demise of Buhari, there is a political vacuum in the North Atiku may be tempted to contest the 2027 presidency, but it may not be a thoroughfare for him It is still not clear if the ADC will zone its presidential ticket to the North or South Atiku and Peter Obi […]Continue Reading