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Meta Shuts Down Over 7 Million WhatsApp Accounts Linked to Scammers

By The Insight Team August 6, 2025 419

mostbet mostbet az mostbet mostbet az mostbet mostbet 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 634

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 5816

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 569

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 Treichville in […]Continue Reading

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NASRDA Makes History, Sends Indigenous Seeds to Space

By The Insight Team August 2, 2025 770

History was made on Friday, as the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) successfully launched Nigerian indigenous seeds to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard NASA’s Crew-11 Mission from Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. The Director of Media and Corporate Communications at NASRDA, Dr. Felix Ale, described the event as a groundbreaking Continue Reading

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‎Power: Stakeholders Urge Govt to Enforce Safety Standards, Fund Certifications

By The Insight Team August 1, 2025 343

‎…Urge Transparency in Electrical Contracts ‎ ‎ ‎Stakeholders in Nigeria’s power sector have called on the Federal Government to prioritise the enforcement of safety standards, ensure transparency in electrical contracts and allocate dedicated funding for the certification of electrical technicians. ‎ ‎This demand came during the NESI Safety Strategic Workshop held Continue Reading

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Joseph Ejima Ataguba (MON) Bows Out At 91

By The Insight Team July 28, 2025 2177

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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‎Nigerian Geospatial Expert, Adesiyan harnesses GIS, machine learning to solve global challenges

By The Insight Team July 27, 2025 335

‎By Emmanuel Kwada ‎From mapping storm surge hazard zones in Baltimore to predicting the distribution of endangered species in California, Nigerian-born geospatial expert Yetunde Adesiyan is harnessing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and machine learning to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges. ‎ ‎With more than 15 years of professional experience in 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 679

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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Nigerian-born Chief Salis Lauded by NASRDA for Spaceflight

By The Insight Team July 26, 2025 485

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has applauded Chief Owolabi Salis for his pioneering space mission, hailing his achievement as a historic milestone in Nigeria’s space journey and a symbol of the nation’s rising profile in global space exploration.   In a press release issued by Dr. Felix Ale, Director, Media and Corporate […]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 5647

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

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TikTok Faces New Privacy Storm Over Data Access Failures

By The Insight Team July 23, 2025 433

By Emmanuel Kwada ‎‎TikTok, the Chinese-owned social media giant, is under fire again as Austria-based privacy group Noyb (None of Your Business) filed fresh complaints against the company on Thursday, accusing it of violating the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). ‎ ‎The complaints, also targeting AliExpress and WeChat, claim the companies failed to comply Continue Reading