Year: 2023

Nasarawa Coalition Alarmed By Democracy And Indigenous Rights Threats.

By Sanni Azeezat Opeyemi (SIWES studentGateway Polytechnic Saapade) The Coalition of Indigenous People in Nasarawa State, gathered at a press conference in Nasarawa State Stadium on November 25th, expressed deep concerns about the diminishing democracy and violations of indigenous rights within the state. Committed to addressing these issues, they aim to safeguard the rights of […]

Former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel Commends Ibom Air For Acquiring New Airbus A220-300 Series Aircraft.

By Sanni Azeezat Opeyemi (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) Mr. Emmanuel, the founder of Ibom Air, witnessed the delivery of the first A220-300, marking a milestone for the airline established in 2019 during his administration. In a recent visit to the Dubai Air show on November 16, 2021, a firm agreement was reached with […]

Wike Opens Up On Face-Off With Fubara.

By Sanni Azeezat Opeyemi( Siwes Student, Gateway Polytechnic Saapade) Nyesom Wike, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, candidly discussed his recent dispute with Sim Fubara. Initially reluctant to delve into the disagreement with his successor, whom he played a pivotal role in elevating to the governorship, Wike later remarked, You truly get to know someone […]

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 […]

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