NAICOM Warns Nigerians Against Fake Recruitment Adverts, Urges Job Seekers to Stay Alert

Adetutu A, The Insights 22 June 2026

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has warned Nigerians to disregard a fake recruitment advertisement currently circulating on various online platforms.  According to the commission, the viral job advert did not originate from NAICOM and was created by

Ogun State Offers Free HIV Treatment for Over 30,000 Residents: How to Access the Programme

Adetutu A, The Insights 20 June 2026

Photo Credit : Punch Newspaper Ogun State Government has announced that more than 30,000 residents living with HIV are currently benefiting from free HIV treatment in Ogun State, including antiretroviral therapy (ART), counselling, and support services.  Governor Dapo Abiodun made this known during the inauguration of the new Pharma-Grade Warehouse of the Ogun State Drugs

NAFDAC Raises Concern Over Drug Misuse and Self-Medication

Adetutu A, The Insights 18 June 2026

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians about the dangers of self-medication, drug misuse, and the improper use of antibiotics.  The agency made this known during a public sensitisation programme held in Mushin, Lagos, where healthcare professionals, community leaders, and residents gathered to discuss ways

Nigeria’s Creative Industry Creating Jobs for Youth: How Young Nigerians Can Benefit from Growing Opportunities

Adetutu A, The Insights 15 June 2026

Nigeria’s creative industry is gaining global recognition as a major source of employment, entrepreneurship, and economic growth. Recently, the European Union (EU) highlighted the significant role the sector plays in creating jobs for young Nigerians, especially through the growth of Kannywood, the Hausa-language film industry based in Kano.  The EU noted

Petrol Price Drops Below ₦1,300 as Dangote Refinery Cuts Fuel Cost 

Adetutu A, The Insights 3 June 2026

Petrol Price Reduction in Nigeria Brings Relief to Motorists  Nigerians have begun to experience a slight reduction in fuel costs as several filling stations in Lagos and Ogun states now sell petrol below ₦1,300 per litre following a fresh price cut by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.  The refinery recently reduced its ex-depot (gantry) price of […]

Oyo Teachers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Abduction of Colleagues and Pupils

Adetutu A, The Insights 1 June 2026

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed all public primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State to embark on an indefinite strike following the abduction of teachers and pupils in Oriire Local Government Area.  The directive, which takes effect from June 1, 2026, was issued by the Oyo State Wing of the NUT after

NUT Demands Urgent Rescue of Kidnapped Oyo Teachers and Students

Adetutu A, The Insights 30 May 2026

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has called on the government and security agencies to intensify efforts to secure the safe release of teachers and pupils abducted during coordinated attacks on schools in Ahoro-Esinele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State.  The union expressed concern over the

Dangote Refinery Becomes World’s Largest Jet Fuel Exporter: What It Means for Nigeria’s Economy and Air Travel 

Adetutu A, The Insights 29 May 2026

Nigeria has recorded another major milestone on the global energy stage as Dangote Refinery reportedly became the world’s largest exporter of aviation fuel (Jet A1) in April 2026.  According to a report by S&P Global Energy, the refinery achieved this feat following disruptions in global fuel supply chains caused by tensions and

Children’s Day 2026: FG Promises Equal Opportunities and Inclusive Education for Every Nigerian Child 

Adetutu A, The Insights 27 May 2026

Minister of Education, Maruf Alausa, hosting children from different schools in Abuja. Photo credit: Ministry of Education FG Reaffirms Commitment to Quality Education and Equal Opportunities for Nigerian Children  As Nigeria celebrates the 2026 Children’s Day, the Federal Government has renewed its promise to ensure that every Nigerian child has access to quality and

NSCDC Intensifies Security Ahead of Eid-el-Kabir Celebration 

Adetutu A, The Insights 25 May 2026

The Kaduna State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has deployed 2,000 personnel across the state to ensure maximum security during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations.  The announcement was made in a statement released on Monday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Habeeb Badamasi. According to the statement, the large-scale deployment is aimed