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Senate Commends Customs reforms …backs CGC’s technology-driven modernisation agenda

By The Insight Team August 10, 2026 46 0

By Clement Omanibe, Abuja The Senate Committee on Customs and Excise has lauded the comprehensive reforms introduced by the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi. It expressed delight that the reforms are clear evidences that government resources are being prudently invested in repositioning the Service for greater efficiency. The commendation was made Continue Reading

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RCCG rounds off 74th Annual Convention, ordains 2,820 pastors, 11,830 deacons, deaconesses

By The Insight Team August 10, 2026 56 0

By Clement Omanibe The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) concluded this year’s edition of its annual convention with a formidable reinforcement of its ministerial workforce as it ordained 2,820 candidates as full pastors. It also ordained 11,830 deacons and deaconesses as well as 5,977 assistant pastors. The ordinations formed part of the activities marking Continue Reading

Education News

2026 First CBT WAEC Records Lower Pass Rate as Nearly 4 in 10 Candidates Fail to Secure Five Credits

By The Insight Team August 7, 2026 69 0

…38.5% of Candidates Miss University Admission Benchmark as WAEC Records Slight Decline in First Fully Computer-Based Examination   By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s transition to a fully computer-based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) has produced mixed outcomes, with the 2026 results showing a slight decline in candidates meeting the Continue Reading

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Kogi East Group Endorses Tinubu, Ododo for 2027, Pushes for Peaceful Power Rotation

By The Insight Team August 7, 2026 66 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Political leaders, community stakeholders, and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Kogi East Senatorial District have declared their support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo in the 2027 general elections, while calling for a negotiated and peaceful framework for power rotation Continue Reading

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Nigerian Customs Service adopts annual recruitment system, releases final list of 3,852 successful candidates 

By The Insight Team August 4, 2026 139 0

By Clement Omanibe, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has released the final list of successful candidates for its 2024/2025 recruitment. The Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, who disclosed this to press men in Abuja on Tuesday, said that 3,852 secured places out of the 573,680 applicants who applied. “I am pleased to […]Continue Reading

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Nigeria Customs, Benin, Cameroon deepen regional border modernisation at Beitbridge benchmarking mission 

By The Insight Team July 31, 2026 97 0

By Clement Omanibe Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has once again strengthened its commitment to coordinated border management, trade facilitation and regional economic integration. This follows a high-level benchmarking mission to the Beitbridge Border Post between Zimbabwe and South Africa. The mission brought together the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Continue Reading

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Electricity litigation reduction: SAN advocates clear jurisdictional boundaries between FG, state govts

By The Insight Team July 30, 2026 103 0

By Clement Omanibe, Abuja A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) has called for clear jurisdictional boundaries between the Federal Government (FG) and states in electricity regulation. Wole Esan, Deputy Managing Partner of Olaniwun Ajayi Wolemi, made the call at a seminar for High Court judges on the electricity sector, organised by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory […]Continue Reading

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Nigeria Excluded as UK Relaxes Student Visa Financial Document Rules for 60 Countries

By The Insight Team July 28, 2026 128 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Thousands of Nigerian students aspiring to study in the United Kingdom will continue to face stricter visa documentation requirements after the UK government excluded Nigeria from a revised list of more than 60 countries whose citizens are no longer required to submit proof of funds at the point of applying for a […]Continue Reading

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Customs Comptroller General tasks spokespersons on impactful communication to strengthen institutional trust 

By The Insight Team July 27, 2026 114 0

By Clement Omanibe, Abuja The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has charged Public Relations Officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to up the ante beyond conventional media engagement and embrace strategic communication to drive reforms, strengthen institutional credibility and sustain public trust. Adeniyi gave the charge during the closing Continue Reading

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FG, NASS support complementary roles for regulators in multi-tier electricity market 

By The Insight Team July 21, 2026 121 0

By Clement Omanibe, Abuja The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) and the National Assembly have reiterated their commitments to supporting the complementary roles of electricity regulators. This is with a view to ensuring effective transition to a multi-tier Nigerian electricity market. They expressed the commitment at a workshop in Abuja on ‘Legal, Policy and Continue Reading

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National Security Begins in the Information Space

By The Insight Team July 18, 2026 158 0

By Wole Oni For decades, national security was understood largely in military terms. Governments invested in soldiers, intelligence services, law enforcement agencies, and weapons to defend the state against external aggression and internal threats. While these remain indispensable, the digital age has fundamentally altered the security landscape. Today, one of the most Continue Reading

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FIFA to Award First-Ever Rings to World Cup Winners; Trump to Attend Final

By The Insight Team July 17, 2026 138 0

By Emmanuel Kwada FIFA has announced that the winners of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will receive custom-designed championship rings for the first time in the tournament’s history, introducing a popular American sports tradition to football’s biggest stage. The historic rings will be presented to the victorious team after Sunday’s World Cup final between Continue Reading