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Tinubu swears in Ibas as Rivers sole administrator

By The Insight Team March 19, 2025 866 0

By Clement Adeyi, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has sworn in the sole administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Étè Ibas (retd) into office. The President’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr Lateef Fagbemi, (SAN), and the Principal Secretary to the President, Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola witnessed the brief Continue Reading

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FG partners private sector to increase land documentation

By The Insight Team March 19, 2025 885 0

…less than 10% of Nigerian lands documented in 140 years – Minister Emmanuel Kwada, Abuja The Federal Government has announced a partnership with the private sector to accelerate land registration and documentation across the country, addressing long-standing challenges in land governance. Speaking at the Workshop on the National Land Registration and Continue Reading

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FG Unveils Plan to Curb Flooding Crisis

By The Insight Team March 19, 2025 841 0

Emmanuel Kwada The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched the Anticipatory Action Task Force (AATF) on Floods, aimed at curbing the devastating impact of flooding as the rainy season approaches.   Vice President Kashim Shettima announced the initiative on Tuesday during a high-level meeting of the task force at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, emphasizing […]Continue Reading

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Economic consequences of state of emergency in Rivers -Senator Ojudu

By The Insight Team March 19, 2025 1331 0

By Clement Adeyi, Abuja Former Senator representing Ekiti Central Constituency, Ekiti State, Babafemi Ojudu, has raised the alarm on the imminent economic consequences of the state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State in a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday evening, following the current political imbroglio in the state. The lingering crisis Continue Reading

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Non-Certified Imported Animals Will Be Detained – FG

By The Insight Team March 19, 2025 651 0

By Sanni Marvelous The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to safeguarding public health and the nation’s livestock industry by enforcing strict regulations on animal imports.   “Any animal that is not certified as healthy before entering Nigeria will be detained,” the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Maiha, stated. The Minister Continue Reading

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Meet Rivers State new sole administrator appointed by Tinubu

By The Insight Team March 19, 2025 1349 0

By Clement Adeyi, Abuja Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas CFR psc+ GSS AM ndc MSc is the new Sole Administrator of Rivers State following the state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu on March 18, 2025. Ibas was born on 27 September 1960. He is a retired Nigerian Navy Vice Admiral and was the 22nd Chief […]Continue Reading

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FCT minister, Wike, revokes PDP national secretariat’s land in Abuja

By The Insight Team March 18, 2025 700 0

By Clement Adeyi, Abuja The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revoked the land belonging to People’s Democratic Party’s national secretariat in Abuja. Wike had issued a revocation notice in a letter dated March 13, 2025, titled: “Notice of Right of Occupancy with file no: MISC 81346 in Respect of Plot no: […]Continue Reading

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Senate Committee backs PPPs for housing, urban development

By The Insight Team March 18, 2025 668 0

Emmanuel Kwada The Senate Committee on Land, Housing, and Urban Development has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Public-Private Partnerships as a key strategy for addressing Nigeria’s housing challenges. Speaking at the Renewed Hope Housing Public-Private Partnership Summit in Abuja on Monday, the Chairman of the committee, Senator Aminu Tambuwal, emphasised Continue Reading

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COREN appoints new Registrar

By The Insight Team March 14, 2025 860 0

Sanni Marvelous The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria has appointed Prof. Okorie Uche as its new Registrar, effective March 2025. His appointment was approved at the 183rd Ordinary Council Meeting held on January 15, 2025. Uche takes over from Prof. Adisa Bello, whose tenure has successfully concluded. In a statement on Friday […]Continue Reading

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Minister Inaugurates VCN Board, Calls for Livestock Sector Innovation

By The Insight Team March 12, 2025 648 0

Daniel Adaji, Abuja The Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Maiha, has urged the Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) to collaborate with key stakeholders to transform Nigeria’s livestock sector. Speaking on Wednesday, at the inauguration of the 12th VCN Board and newly elected Principal Officers in Abuja, Maiha emphasized the need for innovation in peacebuilding, Continue Reading

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ACCI hosts reception honouring outgoing Bulgarian Ambassador, Yordanov

By The Insight Team March 12, 2025 651 0

  Daniel Adaji, Abuja The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) held a special cocktail reception to honour Yanko Yordanov, the outgoing Ambassador of Bulgaria to Nigeria. The event recognized Ambassador Yordanov’s instrumental role in strengthening economic ties, trade relations, and cultural exchange between Bulgaria and Nigeria. This was disclosed in Continue Reading

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NASRDA spokesperson praises Tinubu for Minister, DG choice

By The Insight Team March 10, 2025 571 0

…Says establishment of Aerospace University crucial for national development Emmanuel Kwada, Abuja The Director of Media and Corporate Communications at the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Dr. Felix Ale, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his strategic appointment of Chief Uche Nnaji as the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Continue Reading