Month: November 2023

Federal Government Partners With Cross River State To Enhance Food Production And Security

Ayorinde Taiwo, a SIWES student at Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade. The Minister of State for Water Resources and Sanitation, Bello Goronyo, announced the Federal Government’s collaboration with Cross River State to improve food production and security. During a two-day familiarization tour of the Cross River Basin Development Authority (CRBDA), Goronyo urged expansion of irrigable lands for […]

Egbo Voices Concerns Over Declining Standard Of Nigerian Footballers.

By Saka Bashir Adegboyega (SIWES student, Kwara State University) Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Ndubuisi Egbo is worried about the decreasing number of Nigerian footballers securing high-profile transfers to European clubs. Despite exceptions like Victor Osimhen, Samuel Chukwueze, Victor Boniface, and Ademola Lookman playing for renowned clubs, a significant portion of Nigerian players now finds themselves […]

Former Deputy Governor Of CBN Newly Appointed Chairman Of Advisory And Executive Boards Of Africa Private Sector Summit.

By Sogeyinbo Abdulrahmon Olabanji (SIWES student, Gate Way ICT Polytechnic) Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Professor Kingsley Moghalu, newly appointed Chairman of the Advisory and Executive Boards of the Africa Private Sector Summit (APSS), is set to deliver the keynote address at the Joint African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) Private […]

Court Order’s Inspector Of Police To Release Rabiu SIWES Student From Polytechnic Ibadan.

By Oyebade Eniola (SIWES student, Ibadan Polytechnic) The court has directed the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, and other senior security officials to present Mohammed Rabiu, a SIWES student from Polytechnic Ibadan, who has been detained since November 13th. Mohammed Rabiu filed a case against the Inspector General of Police, alleging unlawful detention, […]

Governor Matawalle Stated That The Previous Administration Did Not Respond Well To Insecurity.

By Oyebade Eniola (SIWES student, Ibadan Polytechnic) Governor Matawalle of Zamfara State contends that the previous administration neglected the issue of insecurity in Nigeria. Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, along with Badaru, briefed the Senate Committee on Defence about the recent acquisition of attack helicopters to enhance national security. Matawalle, drawing on his […]

TETFUND Aims To Upgrade Nigerian Universities And Institutions For Global Appeal.

By Adeosun Christiana Pelumi, ( Siwes student, D.S Adegbenro Polytechnic) TETFund is dedicated to enhancing the infrastructure of Nigeria’s higher education institutions to attract international students. During a meeting with a UK government team on International Education in Abuja, TETFund’s Executive Secretary, Arc Sonny Echono, highlighted the importance of partnerships with UK institutions and emphasized […]

10 Lives Lost In Violent Clash In Benue’s Ukum Local Government Area

By Adeosun Christiana Pelumi (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) On Monday evening, tragedy struck in Ukoosaa-Atam, a village just one kilometer from Ayati in Ukum Local Government Area, Benue State. A violent gang conflict, an escalation from the weekend clash between the Chain Gang and Full Fire groups in Ayati, claimed the lives […]

Federal Government Achieves N1. 45tn In Savings Following Petrol Subsidy Removal.

By Tiamiyu Wasiu Adegoke (Siwes Student)Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic Documents from the Nigeria Governors Forum and National Bureau of Statistics reveal that the federal government has successfully saved N1.45tn from the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) between June and September. The funds, directed to the Non-Oil Revenue (Savings) account, totaled N696.93bn in June, […]

The IGP Of Police Has Assigned Three Deputy Inspectors-General of Police To Oversee Security In Imo, Bayelsa And Kogi Elections.

By Sanni Azeezat Opeyemi (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, has assigned three Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) to oversee security during the upcoming gubernatorial election in Imo, Bayelsa, and Kogi. This deployment aims to ensure a transparent and credible election, with measures like vehicular movement restrictions in […]

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