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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 722
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 742
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

By The Insight Team 584
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

By The Insight Team 653
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 810
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 1745
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 737
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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‎Nigeria’s Capital Inflow Plummets 51.9% in Q3 2023 Despite Year-on-Year Growth, NBS Reports

By The Insight Team 818
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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Muhammadu Buhari (1942-2025): Exit of a Fortunate Nigerian Leader

By The Insight Team 1139
Theophilus Abbah Former President Muhammadu Buhari, a retired Major General of the Nigerian Army, who died in London on Sunday, July 13, 2025, may be described as one Nigerian leader who survived and ruled on the wave of good fortune. No doubt, he recognized that his ‘chi’ was alive and well, and cracked several difficult […]Continue Reading
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How Nigerians are working against God

By The Insight Team 1151
  A pan-African movie, The Woman King, written by Dana Stevens and produced by Maria Bello and Cathy Schulam, overflows with suspense, surprises, courage, and valuable life lessons. I hear voices from the movie behind me always; it remains as memorable as instructions in wisdom I received in my boyhood years from my grandfather. Haven […]Continue Reading
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Our Engagement with General Abacha: Peter Obi Sets the Record Straight

By The Insight Team 588
By Emmanuel Kwada In a press statement released on his verified X handle on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has addressed longstanding speculations regarding his encounter with the late General Sani Abacha. Titled “Our Engagement with General Abacha: Setting the Record Straight,” Obi Continue Reading
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