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CRA raises alarm over plot to force Adamawa Female Christian Vice Chairman to resign

By The Insight Team April 29, 2025 670

… It is Jihad against Christians and a constitutional breach   By The Insight The Christian Rights Agenda CRA, has raised alarm over plot to force Mrs. Peace Audu to resign her position as Vice Chairman of Fufure Local Government Area so as to stop her from being sworn in as substantive chairman following the […]Continue Reading

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Data: Now, herdsmen shed more blood than bandits and terrorists

By The Insight Team April 21, 2025 1139 0

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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Tinubu Approves Committee to Boost Research, Innovation in Nigeria

By The Insight Team March 28, 2025 875 0

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 Continue Reading

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Tinubu at 73: Driving Innovation, Science, and Space Excellence

By The Insight Team March 28, 2025 682 0

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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Rivers Sole Administrator appoints SSG

By The Insight Team March 25, 2025 891 0

 …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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Tinubu swears in Ibas as Rivers sole administrator

By The Insight Team March 19, 2025 873 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 Unveils Plan to Curb Flooding Crisis

By The Insight Team March 19, 2025 848 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 1341 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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Meet Rivers State new sole administrator appointed by Tinubu

By The Insight Team March 19, 2025 1366 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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Explainer: How State of Emergency in Rivers is Different from Previous Ones

By The Insight Team March 18, 2025 2219 0

By Theophilus Abbah The State of Emergency declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Rivers State on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 was meant to halt the flexing of muscles between Governor Simi Fubara and 27 members of the House of Assembly, led by Martins Amaewhule The House members took on the governor to impeach him […]Continue Reading

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FG allocates N700bn to fight HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, others

By The Insight Team March 18, 2025 852 0

By Clement Adeyi, Abuja The Federal Government (FG) has allocated N700bn to fight HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. The Chairman, House Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, Dr Amobi Ogah, disclosed this on Tuesday during the 2025 Pre-World TB Day press conference in Abuja. The allocation followed the US administration’s withdrawal of financial support Continue Reading