WHO Launches Upgraded Early-Warning System to Prevent Global Health Crises 

Adetutu A, The Insights 17 October 2025

The World Health Organization (WHO), in partnership with the European Commission and Germany, has launched version 2.0 of the Epidemic Intelligence from Open Sources (EIOS) system. This innovative upgrade marks a major step forward in global health surveillance, designed to detect potential

Global Debt Crisis Looms: How to Stay Financially Secure as World Debt Nears 100% of GDP 

Adetutu A, The Insights 16 October 2025

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sounded the alarm, warning that global public debt could surpass 100% of the world’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2029 — the highest level since World War II. This means that governments around the world will collectively owe more money than the total value of all goods and services […]

Lagos Partners Welbeck to Light Up Surulere with Solar Streetlights

Adetutu A, The Insights 15 October 2025

The Lagos State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Biodun Ogunleye. Photo: The Electricity Hub The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with Welbeck Electricity Distribution Limited, has taken a bold step toward cleaner and safer urban living by installing 20 automated solar-powered streetlights in Surulere.  This initiative, which also included the

Lagos Seeks Collaboration for Flood-Resilient Climate Measures 

Adetutu A, The Insights 14 October 2025

Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government has emphasized the need for stronger partnerships and innovative solutions to address the increasing threats of flooding and climate change in the state. Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu made the call during the World Habitat Day 2025 celebration, held at the Blue Roof, Lagos Television, Agidingbi,

Seyi Tinubu at 40: A Celebration of Leadership, Service, and Youth Empowerment 

Adetutu A, The Insights 13 October 2025

Seyi Tinubu Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his 40th birthday, praising his commitment to youth development and community empowerment.  In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, Sanwo-Olu described Seyi as “an industrious and compassionate

Nigeria Suspends 4% FOB Levy on Imports 

Adetutu A, The Insights 22 September 2025

The Federal Government has suspended the controversial 4% Free on Board (FOB) levy previously imposed on all imports into Nigeria. The move comes after widespread pushback from businesses, trade associations, and industry stakeholders who argued that the levy would increase the cost of goods and stifle economic activity.  The suspension is seen as a major […]

President Tinubu Celebrates Wife Oluremi at 65 

Adetutu A, The Insights 21 September 2025

President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has publicly celebrated his wife, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has publicly celebrated his wife, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, on her 65th birthday. In a heartfelt message shared on his social media platforms, the President expressed admiration for her strength, grace, and unwavering support through the

INEC Warns Nigerians Against Fake Recruitment Advert 

Adetutu A, The Insights 17 September 2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised alarm over a fake recruitment advert currently circulating on social media platforms. The electoral body, in a statement released on Wednesday via its official X (formerly Twitter) account, urged Nigerians to ignore the fraudulent notice.  The scam advert falsely claims that INEC is recruiting for several

Ibadan Airport and Circular Road Near Completion

Adetutu A, The Insights 16 September 2025

Oyo State Acting Governor, Abdulraheem Lawal, has assured residents that two key projects — the upgrade of Samuel Ladoke Akintola International Airport and the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road — are close to completion.  During an inspection visit, Lawal explained that the airport upgrade has reached about 75–76% completion and will be ready for takeoff […]

Tinubu Orders FEC Committee to Crash Food Prices 

Adetutu A, The Insights 11 September 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Since the removal of the fuel subsidy and due to other challenges such as high transportation costs, insecurity on major transport routes, and inflation, many Nigerians have been struggling with sharply rising food prices. Staples like rice, tomatoes, beans, oil, etc., have become increasingly unaffordable for large segments of the population.