Solar Borehole Brings Clean Water to Kano Community After 30 Years 

Adetutu A, The Insights 3 July 2025

How Yanfiki residents now enjoy safe water through sustainable energy – and how other communities can benefit too  A New Dawn for Yanfiki  For over 30 years, residents of Yanfiki, a rural village in Kano State, endured water scarcity, relying on unsafe sources and spending as much as

Lagos Distributes 8 million Free Clean Cookstoves to Tackle Health and Poverty — Here’s How You Can Benefit 

Adetutu A, The Insights 2 July 2025

The Lagos State Government has launched a bold environmental and health-focused initiative to distribute 8 million clean cookstoves across all 57 Local Government Areas and LCDAs — starting with Makoko. This move is part of the larger 80 million Clean Cookstoves Project, aimed at improving household health, reducing air pollution, and tackling deforestation.  The

4,000 CNG Trucks to Replace Diesel Use Nationwide 

Adetutu A, The Insights 30 June 2025

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Group.  In a major move toward affordable energy and environmental sustainability, Dangote Petroleum Refinery is investing ₦720 billion to deploy 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) trucks across Nigeria. This massive initiative aims to help reduce the country’s heavy dependence on diesel and petrol, especially for transporting

Income Below ₦800,000 Now Tax-Free 

Adetutu A, The Insights 30 June 2025

Senator Solomon Adeola, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance  In a welcome development for many Nigerians, the federal government has implemented a tax reform that exempts individuals earning ₦800,000 or less annually from paying personal income tax. This policy is part of broader efforts to reduce the financial burden on low-income earners and small […]

LASG Urges Homeowners in Government Estates to Collect Property Documents 

Adetutu A, The Insights 27 June 2025

The Lagos State Government has called on homeowners in state-owned housing estates, especially those who bought homes before 2019, to come forward and collect their Deed of Sub-Lease. This important document serves as proof of ownership and is vital for legal and financial purposes.  Speaking during a stakeholders’ meeting held at the Ayangburen Jubilee Housing […]

Empowering Widows Nationwide through Renewed Hope Programme 

Adetutu A, The Insights 25 June 2025

Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman‑Ibrahim On International Widows Day 2025 (June 23) in Abuja, Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman‑Ibrahim, launched a bold series of interventions under the Renewed Hope Social Impact Programme aimed at protecting and empowering over 15 million widows across the country  Key Interventions

UNICEF, IHS Nigeria Support 30,000 Flood Victims in Niger State: Here’s How You Can Benefit 

Adetutu A, The Insights 25 June 2025

Following a devastating flood in Mokwa Local Government Area, Niger State, that killed over 153 people and displaced thousands, UNICEF and IHS Nigeria have launched a joint emergency intervention. The flood, caused by torrential rainfall on May 29, destroyed over 10,000 hectares of farmland and left more than 500 people missing.  Over 30,000 people, including […]

UK’s Loughborough University to Expand Scholarships for Nigerians through PTDF Partnership 

Adetutu A, The Insights 18 June 2025

Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Loughborough University in the United Kingdom is collaborating with the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) to boost scholarship opportunities for Nigerian students. The partnership is focused on fields like oil, gas, renewable energy, and public health—areas that are vital for Nigeria’s development.  Capacity

Oluremi Tinubu Pledges Support for Albinos, Calls for Equality and Protection 

Adetutu A, The Insights 13 June 2025

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has reaffirmed her dedication to supporting persons living with albinism. In a statement issued in Abuja to mark the 2025 International Albinism Awareness Day, she expressed solidarity with the albino community and called for stronger efforts to end discrimination.  The 2025

Elumelu Urges Nigerians to Keep Faith in Democracy Amid Challenges 

Adetutu A, The Insights 12 June 2025

As Nigeria commemorates Democracy Day on June 12, former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, has called on Nigerians to remain hopeful and committed to democratic values, despite the nation’s ongoing challenges.  In a statement personally signed and shared with journalists in Warri, Elumelu applauded the resilience of Nigerians who