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Sen. Natasha Serves Out Six-month Suspension: What’s Next?

By The Insight Team September 6, 2025 622

By Emmanuel Kwada The six-month suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, officially ended today, September 6, 2025, after a tumultuous period marked by legal battles, allegations of political persecution, and a controversial recall attempt by some constituents. The suspension, imposed by the Nigerian Senate on March 6, 2025, stemmed from Continue Reading

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Arokodare Lone Strike Keeps Super Eagles’ World Cup Dreams Alive Against Rwanda

By The Insight Team September 6, 2025 718

By Emmanuel Kwada A second-half goal from Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Tolu Arokodare secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory for Nigeria’s Super Eagles over a resilient Rwanda side in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium. The win, Nigeria’s second in the qualification campaign, propelled the team to second place 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 September 5, 2025 685

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 September 3, 2025 555

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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Afghanistan Hit by Seismic Pattern of Earthquakes: 5,806 Lives Lost, Over 7,000 Injured in Past 5 Years

By The Insight Team September 3, 2025 583

By Emmanuel Kwada A catastrophic 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday, claiming at least 1,400 lives and injuring over 3100, adding to a grim tally of seismic disasters that have killed up to 5,806 and injured more than 7,000 across the nation in the past five years. Centered 27 kilometers northeast of Jalalabad in […]Continue Reading

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Cooking Gas Prices Drop Slightly by 1.91% in July 2025, NBS Reports

By The Insight Team September 3, 2025 601

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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Who’s Who in Igala Kingdom: 30 Years of Legacy, Culture, Unity

By The Insight Team August 29, 2025 828

By Eneojo Herbert Idakwo The countdown has begun to one of the most anticipated cultural and social gatherings in Igalaland, the 30th Anniversary of “Who’s Who in Igala Kingdom”, set to hold on Saturday, October 4th, 2025 at the prestigious CHIDA INTERNATIONAL EVENT CENTER, UTAKO at 12noon. This landmark celebration is poised to be a […]Continue Reading

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‎Tinubu, Nnaji Advance South–South Cooperation ‎

By The Insight Team August 27, 2025 535

‎By Felix Ale, PhD ‎ ‎Nigeria and Brazil have entered a new era of South–South cooperation with the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in Science, Technology, and Innovation. ‎ ‎The agreement, recently signed in Brasília by Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Innovation, Science and 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 1665

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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‎COREN Sets Up Committee to Review Engineers Act

By The Insight Team August 27, 2025 421

‎The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has inaugurated a committee to review the Engineers Act (as Amended) 2018, in a move aimed at strengthening regulation and aligning the profession with global best practices. ‎ ‎The inaugural meeting of the committee took place on Tuesday, at COREN Headquarters in Abuja. ‎ Continue Reading

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‎Nigeria, Brazil Sign Space Technology deal for Global Development

By The Insight Team August 26, 2025 478

‎Nigeria and Brazil have deepened their South-South cooperation with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI), placing space technology and applications at the core of efforts to drive growth, sustainability, and security. ‎ ‎The agreement was signed in Brasília, Brazil, by Nigeria’s Continue Reading

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‎Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, OPTS, OHCSF Deepen Investment in Civil Service Training

By The Insight Team August 25, 2025 539

The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, in partnership with the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) and the Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS), has launched the second edition of its Federal Civil Service Directors’ Training Programme. ‎ ‎The initiative, unveiled at a ceremony in Abuja recently, brings together senior government Continue Reading