Month: November 2023

Governor Soludo Stresses Traditional Institutions Crucial Role In Nigeria’s Stability.

By Sanni Azeezat Opeyemi (SIWES Student, Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade) Governor Chukwuma Soludo, in a meeting with Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, emphasized the pivotal role traditional institutions play in maintaining peace and harmony across Nigeria. Recognizing and supporting these institutions, as highlighted by Soludo, is essential for contributing to the stability and […]

National Economic Council Urges Nationwide Disaster Insurance Policy For Nigeria.

By Sanni Azeezat Opeyemi (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) The National Economic Council, led by Vice President Kashim Shettima, recently approved a resolution advising Nigeria to establish a comprehensive insurance policy for disasters. This proactive measure aims to safeguard citizens from unforeseen events, such as earthquakes and floods. The Council is exploring a potential […]

Ogun State’s Bondsmen Scheme Facilitated The Release Of Over 2,800 Individuals From Correctional Facilities.

By Sanni Azeezat Opeyemi (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) In the past two years, Ogun State’s Bondsmen Scheme, led by Chief Judge Dipeolu, facilitated the release of over 2,800 individuals from correctional facilities. Since 2018, approximately 500 inmates have been freed, highlighting the dedication to providing a fresh start. Chrysalis Bail and Bond Limited, […]

Diaspora Investment Summit Planned By Ondo State Government.

By Sanni Azeezat Opeyemi (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) Ondo State is set to host a special Diaspora Investment Summit in collaboration with the United Nations Development Program and the European Union Commission. Scheduled virtually from December 2 to 9, 2023, the summit aims to gather resources and support for the local development of […]

Interior Minister Orders Investigation

By Olanrewaju Joseph( Siwes Student at OSCOTECH) Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has instructed the Controller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Haliru Nababa, to look into allegations of some personnel aiding terrorists. Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Chris Musa had accused certain correctional service personnel of collaborating with inmates to fund terrorist operations, prompting […]

Uber Driver In Lagos Seeks Justice After Alleged Assault By EFCC Officials.

By Samuel Abigael Busayo (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) Luke Gum, a middle-aged Uber driver, is pursuing justice after claiming he was brutally assaulted by officials from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) during a traffic incident in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State. According to Gum, the altercation began when his […]

Enugu State Government Initiates Construction Of 260 New Primary Healthcare Centers.

By Sanni Azeezat Opeyemi (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) The Enugu State Government, led by Governor Dr. Peter Mbah, is embarking on a significant healthcare enhancement project, constructing 260 new Type 2 primary healthcare centers across the state. This strategic move aims to bring healthcare services closer to residents, fostering better accessibility. Governor Mbah, […]

PDP Governors Seek Fair Revenue.

By Sanni Azeezat Opeyemi (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) The PDP Governors Forum, following their Abuja meeting, is urging the Federal Government to adopt a new revenue allocation formula that provides states and local government areas with a more substantial share of funds, emphasizing the importance of fair distribution and reaching the grassroots level. […]

Nigerian Government Has Initiated The Repatriation Process For Nigerian From, Cameron, Chad, And Niger Republic.

By Sanni Azeezat Opeyemi (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic) The Nigerian government has initiated the repatriation process for Nigerian refugees from Cameroon, Chad, and Niger Republic. This action aims to bring back those who sought safety in neighboring countries during the Boko Haram crisis. Recently, Alhaji Ahmed Tijjani, the Federal Commissioner of the National Commission […]

LP Protests At INEC Headquarter For Imo State Election Results

By Sanni Azeezat Opeyemi (SIWES student at Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade) The Labour Party (LP) and its supporters marched to the INEC office in Abuja, demanding the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the Imo State governorship election results. Clearly emphasizing their commitment to electoral transparency, LP leaders Kennedy Ahanotu and Athan Achonu led the demonstration. Achonu […]

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