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Meet Rivers State new sole administrator appointed by Tinubu

By The Insight Team March 19, 2025 1396 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 734 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 692 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 879 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 671 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 664 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 588 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

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Leadership Training Drives Excellence in Civil Service – Walson-Jack

By The Insight Team March 7, 2025 656 0

Emmanuel Kwada, Abuja The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack, has highlighted leadership training as a crucial driver of excellence in public service, urging civil servants to apply their acquired skills for national development. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 2024 Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation Public Leaders Programme in Abuja on Thursday, Continue Reading

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Lagos Govt, Aig-Imoukhuede reaffirm commitment to boost creative economy

By The Insight Team March 7, 2025 633 0

Emmanuel Kwada, Abuja The Lagos State Government and Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Chairman of Coronation Group and Access Holdings, have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening Africa’s creative economy through strategic investments and collaborations. This was disclosed in a statement on Friday by Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation. This commitment was underscored during Continue Reading

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FCCPC drags MultiChoice to court over price increase

By The Insight Team March 5, 2025 679 0

Daniel Adaji The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has taken legal action against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited and its Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe, over the company’s decision to increase subscription prices for DStv and GOtv in violation of regulatory directives. This is according to a statement on Wednesday by Director, Corporate Affairs Continue Reading

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PRICE WAR: Dangote Refinery Forces NNPCL to Slash Pump Prices by N60 Per Litre

By The Insight Team March 4, 2025 761 0

By Emmanuel Kwada The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has slashed the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, following a series of strategic price reductions by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. This development, described by industry observers as a “price war,” has sparked widespread optimism among Nigerians, who Continue Reading

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FCCPC orders MultiChoice to maintain subscription prices pending probe

By The Insight Team February 27, 2025 556 0

Daniel Adaji, Abuja The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has directed MultiChoice Nigeria to keep its current subscription prices unchanged while an ongoing investigation into its proposed price hike is underway. This directive was issued after MultiChoice Nigeria requested an extension for its scheduled appearance before the Commission. According to Continue Reading