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Floodwaters Wreak Havoc in Northeast, 2 Critical Bridges Collapse, Communities Left Devastated

By The Insight Team August 22, 2024 1060 0

By Emmanuel Kwada A devastating flood has struck Shuwa in Madagali local government of Adamawa State, Nigeria, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The disaster has resulted in the collapse of two critical bridges, the Wagga-Madagali Bridge linking Adamawa and Borno States, and the only bridge connecting Shuwa and Gulak town. Countless travelers […]Continue Reading

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Kano Widow, Five Children Lose Lives Due to Poverty

By The Insight Team August 22, 2024 612 0

By Emmanuel Kwada A heart-wrenching incident has occurred in Kano, Nigeria, where a widow and her five children have lost their lives due to consuming expired cassava flour. The family, unable to afford a new batch of flour, succumbed to the toxic effects of the expired product. The tragic incident occurred in the Gwarzo Local […]Continue Reading

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Fuel Scarcity Worsens: Long Queues Resurface in Lagos, Abuja, Kano

By The Insight Team August 19, 2024 797 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Fuel scarcity has worsened in Nigeria, with long queues resurfacing in Lagos, Abuja, and Kano. The situation has led to a surge in black market sales, with fuel selling for 1,500 naira in Katsina and 1,200 naira in Nasarawa. Many Nigerians have taken to social media to express their frustration and anger […]Continue Reading

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3 Killed, 8 Injured in Adamawa State Farmers-Herders Clash

By The Insight Team August 15, 2024 1066 0

By Emmanuel Kwada A renewed clash between farmers and herders in Kodomun Community, Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa State, has resulted in the deaths of three people and left eight others critically injured. According to Police Public Relations Officer SP Suleiman Nguroje, a combined security team has been dispatched to the area, restoring normalcy […]Continue Reading

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Africa Must Take Charge of Its Destiny, Says President Tinubu 

By The Insight Team August 15, 2024 794 0

By Emmanuel Kwada President Bola Tinubu emphasized the need for African leaders to unite and tackle the continent’s challenges during a dinner in his honor at the People’s Palace in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. He stressed the importance of addressing the brain drain and talent exodus from Africa through strategic efforts. “Africa must solve its own […]Continue Reading

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Over 1,000 Cattle Lost to Haemoragic Septicemia in Taraba State, Government Launches Second Phase of Vaccination

By The Insight Team August 14, 2024 622 0

Key Points: Over 1,000 cattle have been lost to Haemoragic septicemia in Taraba State. The Taraba State Government has launched the second phase of its cattle vaccination program and warned against selling fake vaccines. Herders have thanked Governor Agbu Kefas for his swift response in addressing the outbreak. The program’s success depends on the cooperation […]Continue Reading

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Ganduje’s Corruption Case Files Targeted in Kano High Court Attack- Govt

By The Insight Team August 14, 2024 794 0

By Emmanuel Kwada The Kano State Government has stated that protesters who stormed the Kano State High Court, causing significant damage, stole vital documents related to corruption allegations against former Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Governor Abba Kabir  inspected the damage firsthand, joined by senior judiciary officials. Enemies of Kano State hired Continue Reading

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Tinubu Hosts First Council of State Meeting

By The Insight Team August 14, 2024 858 0

By Emmanuel Kwada President Bola Ahmed Tinubu chaired the inaugural Council of State meeting of his administration, attended by former Presidents Muhammadu Buhari and Goodluck Jonathan, as well as former military rulers Yakubu Gowon and Abdulsalami Abubakar, who participated virtually. According to the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Continue Reading

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Direct Payments to LG Councils: Supreme Court’s Judgement Sets Precedent, But Is It Enforceable?

By The Insight Team August 10, 2024 739 0

Key points: Judgment takes precedence over Constitutional provisions. No one can disobey the judgment; all must comply. Judgment stands until overturned by a higher court. FG, states, and LGs must collaborate to implement the judgment. Immediate compliance is required; no delays or excuses. By Prof Mike Ozekhome (SAN, CON, OFR) Many Nigerians and non-Nigerians alike […]Continue Reading

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Olympic: Nigerians Hail Tobi Amusan’s Efforts

By The Insight Team August 10, 2024 819 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigerians held their collective breath as Tobi Amusan, the world record holder and national hero, took to the track in the 100m hurdles semi-finals at the Paris Olympics. The 27-year-old superstar had been touted as a strong medal contender, and her impressive performances in the earlier rounds had only fueled the nation’s […]Continue Reading

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Floods, Drought Threaten Livelihood In North-East

By The Insight Team August 9, 2024 947 0

Key points: Floods destroys farms and infrastructure, causing devastation. Devastating drought withers crops, threatening food security and livelihoods. Governor Bala Mohammed seeks urgent assistance from the Federal Government for affected farmers and communities. Residents of Mayo Belwa, Adamawa State, come together in interfaith prayers, seeking divine intervention to Continue Reading

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Adamawa, Kaduna States Hit by Devastating Drought, Farm Plants Wither Away

By The Insight Team August 7, 2024 1486 0

By Emmanuel Kwada A severe drought has struck parts of northern Nigeria, leaving a trail of withered farm plants and parched earth in its wake. The affected regions, including Plateau, Jigawa, Adamawa, and Yobe states, are experiencing an unprecedented dry spell, with rainfall levels plummeting to alarming lows. Farmers in the region, who rely heavily […]Continue Reading