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

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.

US Approves $32.5 Million Aid to Tackle Hunger in Nigeria 

Adetutu A, The Insights 9 September 2025

The United States government has approved $32.5 million in humanitarian assistance to help Nigerians struggling with food insecurity, particularly in regions affected by conflict and displacement. According to AP News, the funding is targeted at over 764,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) across Nigeria, with a focus on women, children, and vulnerable families. 

Tinubu Orders Mandatory Health Insurance in MDAs. 

Adetutu A, The Insights 5 September 2025

President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has directed that all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) must implement compulsory health insurance in line with the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Act, 2022. This move is aimed at improving access to healthcare and ensuring Nigerians are better protected against health-related financial burdens.  What

Okpebholo Commissions 300 Motorbikes to Secure Edo’s Forests 

Adetutu A, The Insights 4 September 2025

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has distributed 300 specially designed motorbikes to security agencies across the state to boost patrols in hard-to-reach areas, particularly forest zones where criminal activities like kidnapping often occur.  The handover ceremony took place at the Government House in Benin City and was

NIGCOMSAT Connects 200 Rural Communities to the Internet 

Adetutu A, The Insights 2 September 2025

The Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) has successfully connected about 200 rural communities to the internet over the past eight months, marking a significant step toward bridging Nigeria’s digital divide. This initiative targets hard-to-reach areas to ensure that all Nigerians, regardless of location, can access reliable connectivity.  The

INEC Opens Voter Registration. 

Adetutu A, The Insights 27 August 2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially announced the opening of its online pre-registration portal on August 18, 2025, with physical registration commencing on August 25, 2025. The exercise will run until August 30, 2026, across INEC’s 811 state and local government offices nationwide. 

UNIUYO ASUU Protests Poor Salaries, Demands Dignity for Lecturers 

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 August 2025

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Uyo branch, on Tuesday joined the nationwide protest to demand better welfare for lecturers and the implementation of the renegotiated 2009 agreement with the Federal Government.  Professors and senior lecturers marched through the town campus, the university annex, and Ikpa road, carrying placards with

FG Introduces 0% Interest Loan Scheme for Tertiary Institution Workers 

Adetutu A, The Insights 15 August 2025

Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, The Federal Government has launched the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund (TISSF) — a groundbreaking welfare and empowerment initiative designed to improve the financial stability, career development, and overall well-being of staff in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions.  Announcing the scheme on Friday, Minister of