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Fubara Returns, Belittled, Wike Holds the State’s Reins; Food Insecurity Soars | More in This Week’s Roundup

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By The Insight Team This week’s headlines paint a turbulent picture for Nigeria as Governor Siminalayi Fubara resumes office in Rivers State, stripped of political clout, with Nyesom Wike firmly controlling the state’s power structure after a six-month emergency rule. Meanwhile, Nigeria leads global food insecurity rankings, with 24.2 million citizens facing Continue Reading
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Anambra Tops NECO 2025 SSCE Results with 91.20% Pass Rate; Kano Leads in Absolute Numbers – Full State-by-State Breakdown Reveals Regional Disparities

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By Emmanuel Kwada The National Examinations Council (NECO) has officially released the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) internal, showcasing a national pass rate of 60.26 percent for candidates achieving five credits and above, including Mathematics and English Language. Among the standout performers, Anambra State emerged as the top state Continue Reading
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Weekly Roundup: Tinubu Orders Food Price Reduction, Ex-NNPCL Boss in EFCC Net, 166 Lives Lost to Insecurity, Crashes, Floods, Others

By The Insight Team 684
By The Insight Team Nigeria’s week in review reveals a harrowing toll: President Tinubu orders swift measures to curb soaring food prices amid economic strain, a former NNPCL boss, Mele Kyari, was arrested by the EFCC over refinery probe, and over 166 lives claimed by rampant insecurity, deadly accidents, devastating floods. Senator Natasha stays suspended, […]Continue Reading
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Gov Lawal: How Banditry Can End in 2 Months, 56 Lives Lost to Accidents, More in Weekly Roundup

By The Insight Team 691
By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria has faced a cascade of crises, exposing deep-seated challenges in security, infrastructure, and governance. Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal made a bold claim, asserting he could eradicate banditry within two months if granted control over security agencies. Compounding the nation’s woes, over 56 lives were lost in preventable accidents. Continue Reading
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Dangote Refinery: One Year, One Refinery, A Nation Transformed

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By Abiodun Alade In just 12 months, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has shifted Nigeria from fuel importer to regional energy supplier, stabilised its currency, slashed fuel costs, and sparked an industrial revival. As Africa’s largest refinery marks its first year of operation, it stands as a bold symbol of private ambition driving national transformation. One […]Continue Reading
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Cooking Gas Prices Drop Slightly by 1.91% in July 2025, NBS Reports

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By Emmanuel Kwada ‎The average retail price for refilling a 12.5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, decreased by 1.91% on a month-on-month basis, dropping from N21,010.56 in June 2025 to N20,609.48 in July 2025, according to the latest LPG Price Watch Report released by the National Bureau of Statistics […]Continue Reading
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Nigeria’s Top Tales: Stories You Can’t Miss This Week

By The Insight Team 736
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

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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

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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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