May 22, 2026
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Merge experience with innovation Key Points: Planning is essential for development Local governments must be empowered Foundation promotes planning awareness Mentorship for young planners is vital   By Daniel Adeji, Abuja In this exclusive interview with The Insight, Nathaniel Atebije — immediate past president of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners and founder of Continue Reading
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Key Points: Funds Spent on National Identity Cards from 1979-2021: $16 million (1979) – Initial funding under General Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration for the identity card project, contracted to Avant Incorporation, USA. N56 million, later revised to N90 million (1980s) – Re-awarded contract under President Shehu Shagari, adjusted due to exchange rate Continue Reading
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Key Points:  Over 800 Killed, Scores Injured, Many Kidnapped in 48 Days  North-Central is epicenter of killings  Governors lament; no solution in sight By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria is grappling with an alarming surge in violence, with no fewer than 872 persons killed, hundreds injured, and over 350 abducted across multiple states in the last 48 […]Continue Reading
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Sanni Marvelous In a landmark move to drive Nigeria’s transition into a knowledge-driven economy, President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of an Interministerial Committee on Research and Innovation (IMC-RI). This was disclosed in a statement on Friday by the Director Media and Corporate Communications at the National Space Research and Development Agency, Dr. Continue Reading
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By Felix Ale, PhD At 73, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu stands tall as a leader whose unwavering commitment to Nigeria’s progress is transforming the landscape of innovation, science, and technology. His tenure has brought a new dawn, marked by strategic appointments, groundbreaking policies, and an unprecedented drive to place Nigeria at the forefront of scientific […]Continue Reading
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 …as Head of Service resigns By Clement Adeyi, Abuja The newly appointed Sole Administrator of River State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (retd) has appointed Professor Ibibi Worika as the new Secretary to the Rivers State Government (SSG). The appointment which is with immediate effect was contained in a statement made available to the media […]Continue Reading
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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