Ogun State Shuts Down Supreme Agro Limited for Environmental Violations
By Samuel Abigael (SIWES Student, DS Adegbenro Polytechnic) The Ogun state government has closed down Supreme Agro Limited in Igbesa, Ado Odo Local Government Area, citing industrial pollution that has detrimentally impacted the local ecosystem. Commissioner for Environment, Ola Oresanya, revealed that the company ignored multiple complaints from the Igbesa community and failed to address […]
Kidnappers Strike in Kwara, Pastor’s Wife Killed, Another Injured
By Samuel Abigael (SIWES Student, DS Adegbenro Polytechnic) Mrs. Olawale, the wife of a pastor from Evangelical Church Winning All in Agbeku, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, was killed on Saturday night by kidnappers who terrorized the community. Another individual is reportedly fighting for their life in a local hospital. The kidnappers forcefully […]
4th CIO Classic: Gift Willy Triumphs in Epic Golf Battle
By Saka Bashir Adegboyega (SIWES Student, Kwara State University) In a stunning showcase of skill and determination, Gift Willy secured victory at the 4th CIO Classic, overshadowing Nigeria’s top golfer, Francis Epe. The three-day competition at Python Golf Club in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, reached its climax on a rain-interrupted third round, culminating in a […]
Nigeria’s Falconets and Tanzania’s U20 Battle to a 1-1 Draw in Intense FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifier
By Saka Bashir Adegboyega (SIWES Student, Kwara State University) In a gripping clash for a coveted spot in the 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup, Nigeria’s U20 girls faced off against their Tanzanian counterparts, resulting in a thrilling 1-1 draw in the first leg of their African qualifying series second-round fixture in Dar es Salaam. […]
Leverkusen Dominates Union Berlin with 4-0 Victory
By Saka Bashir Adegboyega (SIWES Student, Kwara State University) In a commanding 4-0 win against Union Berlin, Leverkusen’s Nathan Tella, newly enlisted in the Super Eagles squad, celebrated his national call-up by scoring his first Bundesliga goal. Tella, acquired from Southampton in the summer, emerged from the shadow of Jonas Hoffmann, delivering a standout performance. […]
Ugandan Ambassador Applauds Nigerian Golf and Tour Group
By Saka Bashir Adegboyega (SIWES Student, Kwara State University) The Uganda High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ambassador Nelson Ocheger, commended the Nigerian Golf and Tour Group for their recent golfing expedition in Uganda. This praise occurred during the prize presentation at the conclusion of their two-day golf tournament, spanning from the Serena Golf Course to the […]
Lobi Stars Maintain Lead in NPFL, Remo Stars Rise to Second Place
By Saka Bashir Adegboyega (SIWES Student, Kwara State University) Lobi Stars assert their dominance in the Nigeria Premier Football League, securing the top spot with 17 points after a hard-fought 1-0 home victory against Sporting Lagos, courtesy of Chinedu Sunday’s 29th-minute strike. Meanwhile, Remo Stars showcase strength, claiming the second position with 15 points following […]
Tinubu Vows Support for Traditional Rulers Amid Growing Insecurity Concerns
By Adeosun Christiana (SIWES StudentDS Adegbenro Polytechnic) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu expressed his commitment to supporting traditional rulers in fostering peace and security within their realms. He advocated for a constitutional role for these leaders, suggesting that the National Assembly should enact legislation to formalize their support. This declaration occurred during the 70th birthday celebration […]
Dangote Refinery Secures License to Process 300,000bpd Nigerian Crude
By Olanrewaju Joseph (SIWES Student, OSCOTECH) Aliko Dangote, Africa’s wealthiest individual, announced that his refinery has obtained a license to refine over 300,000 barrels of Nigerian crude daily. The refinery, set to commence gasoline production soon, prioritizes utilizing Nigerian crude for its initial operations. Despite missing the initial production target in August, Dangote is confident […]
Teacher Stabbed By Former Student In Jalingo.
By Samuel Abigael Busayo (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) In Taraba, a tragic incident occurred in Jalingo, the state’s capital, where a former student allegedly fatally stabbed a teacher. The victim, Mr. Bassey Sardauna of Government Model School, Jalingo, was attacked following a previous altercation. The suspect, identified as James Williams, is currently […]