Dr Okonjo Iweala Holds The Title Of Africa’s Most Powerful Woman.
By Abolanle Rokeebat (SIWES student, Grace land Polytechnic Offa) Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), holds the title of Africa’s most powerful woman, securing the 87th position in Forbes’ 20th annual list. Noteworthy individuals on the list include Tanzanian President Samia Hassan (93rd) and Nigerian media mogul Mo Abudu (98th). […]
Obafemi Awolowo University:A Chronicle Of Excellence And Global Impact.
By Abolanle Rokeebat( SIWES Student, Graceland Polytechnic Offa) It was Professor Akin Alao, a distinguished professor of legal history, who first shared the amusing conversion of OAU to Oba Awon University. The students, in their anthem, proudly declared any other OAU as a counterfeit, reflecting the playful boasting culture among Nigerian universities. This tradition echoes […]
Continuous HIV Infections In Oyo State-70 New Cases Identified In A Month.
By Abolanle Rokeebat (SIWES student, Grace land Polytechnic Offa) During a World AIDS Day walk in Ibadan, Mr. Faith Olawale, coordinator of NEPWHAN, revealed that contrary to public perception, Nigeria still experiences daily occurrences of new HIV infections, with 70 cases detected in Oyo State within a month. Emphasizing the need for community leadership to […]
OAU Student’s Murder Unveils Shocking Ritualistic Details.
By Akinwunmi Mariam oluwajokotola (SIWES student, Ogun State Institute of Technology Igbesa OGITECH) An 18-year-old student from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) was reported missing on November 8, 2023, only to be discovered brutally murdered later on. His head and wrists were allegedly sold for N100,000 to body parts dealers. Quadri Salami’s disappearance prompted his father […]
Cultivating Leadership Qualities In Oshodi Comprehensive Senior High School Students.
By Abolanle Rokeebat( SIWES student, Graceland Polytechnic Offa). Emphasized the importance of developing leadership qualities in children at a mentorship program held in Lagos State. The initiative, named Trenches to Triumph,’ aimed to empower students by providing insights into leadership, along with essential educational materials. During the one-day program, students were guided on the significance […]
Opposition Parties Unite To Safeguard Democracy In Nigeria.
By Akinwunmi Mariam oluwajokotola (SIWES student, Ogun State Institute of Technology Igbesa OGITECH) On December 7, 2022, the Coalition of Concerned Political Parties (CCPP) was officially established by seven opposition parties, including PDP, NNPP, and others. This coalition, aiming to fortify democracy, addresses the growing risk of Nigeria becoming a one-party state, as highlighted by […]
Everton Manager Sean Dyche Urges Team To Prioritize Individual Performance Amid Relegation Battle.
By Serikudi Abdulsamod (Siwes student Ogitech,) Sean Dyche emphasizes Everton’s need to remain focused on their own performances, steering clear of distractions caused by relegation rivals. The challenging battle includes teams like Luton, Burnley, and Sheffield United, making Everton’s survival more demanding. A crucial penalty complicates their situation. Facing Newcastle on Thursday, a victory could […]
Mental Health As A Fundamental Human Right.
By Abolanle Rokeebat( SIWES Student, Graceland Polytechnic Offa.) Experts at the second international mental health conference organized by the Asido Foundation emphasized that mental health is a universal human right. They asserted that with proper treatment, even individuals living on the streets of Nigeria can recover and contribute to the nation’s development. Dr. Sosunmolu Shoyinka […]
The Ministry Of Interior, On Behalf Of The Federal Government Has Freed 178 Inmates From Jigawa Correctional Facilities.
By Bolaji Peters (SIWES student, Polytechnic Iresi) The Ministry of Interior, on behalf of the Federal Government, has freed 178 inmates from Jigawa correctional facilities. This initiative, led by Minister of Interior Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, aims to alleviate congestion by collaborating with various stakeholders, including philanthropists and organizations. Muazu Garba-Charanchi, NCoS Controller in Jigawa, announced […]
Supreme Court Nomination: 11 Justices Scale NJC Hurdle, Awaits Tinubu’s Approval
By Olanrewaju Joseph (SIWES Student, OSCOTECH) The National Judicial Council has selected 11 Justices to fill vacant positions at the Supreme Court. While the constitution mandates 21 Justices for the apex court, it currently has 10 due to the retirement of Justice Musa Dattijo in October. The NJC screened 22 candidates shortlisted by the Federal […]