Year: 2023

NFF Contemplates Parting Ways With Peseiro, Eyes Local Replacement

By Ayorinde Taiwo( Siwes Student, Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade.) The Nigeria Football Federation is reportedly weighing the option of dismissing Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro, sparking the quest for a local successor. Despite securing qualification for the upcoming Nations Cup, Peseiro’s tenure has faced scrutiny due to the team’s position in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, […]

University Of Ilorin Grants 14 Days Of Paid Paternity Leave.

By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic) In a recent announcement, the University of Ilorin has introduced a 14-day paid paternity leave for its male staff members. The university’s Registrar, Mr. Mansur Alfanla, shared this information with the media on Monday, citing the amendment of the Conditions of Service as a step towards enhancing […]

Tragedy Strikes At South African Platinum Mine:11 Workers Lose Lives In Elevator Accident.

By Sogeyinbo Abdulrahmon Olabanji (SIWES student, Gate Way ICT Polytechnic) An elevator, transporting over 80 employees at Impala Platinum’s Rustenburg mine, plummeted uncontrollably, resulting in 11 fatalities and 75 injuries. The company attributes the incident to an unexpected descent, halted by safety mechanisms. Implats CEO Nico Muller expressed deep sorrow, and rescue operations, transferring injured […]

Mercenary Assault On Ogun Poly Communities Leaves Students Injured.

By Olanrewaju Joseph( Siwes Student OSCOTECH) Suspected armed robbers recently targeted Ipara-Remo and Ode-Remo communities, home to students from Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade in Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun State. The assailants struck around 1 am on two separate occasions, shooting, looting student hostels, sexually assaulting female students, and leaving some, including Francis Dwumfour, […]

Heavy Rainfall Triggers Widespread Flooding In Lagos And Surrounding Areas.

By Basanya Sulaimon (Siwes Student, Efon Poly) Lagos State residents faced significant challenges navigating roads on Sunday as relentless rainfall led to extensive flooding, rendering sections of the road impassable. The downpour persisted from early morning until the afternoon, affecting areas such as Egbeda, Idimu, Isheri-Oshun, and Akowonjo in the Alimosho Local Government Area. Our […]

Abiodun Mocks Adebutu As Court Of Appeal Affirms His Victory In Ogun Governorship Election.

By Giwa Suliat Bolaji (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) The Court of Appeal, Lagos, in a 2 to 1 split judgment last Friday, upheld Abiodun as Ogun State’s duly elected governor in the March 18 poll. The majority judgment dismissed Adebutu’s appeal, while the minority judgment ordered a fresh election within 90 days. […]

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