Month: January 2024

By Omotosho Victor Fiyinfoluwa (SIWES student, Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti) The Federal Government, as part of its Renewed Hope Agenda for road infrastructure, has called upon figures like Alhaji Aliko Dangote and Tony Elumelu to participate in road concessionaires and investments, mirroring practices in advanced economies. Minister of Works, David Umahi, appealed to these billionaires during […]

By Omotosho Victor Fiyinfoluwa (SIWES student, Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti) The Nigeria Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has rebutted claims made by Reverend Timothy Daluk, Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Mangu Chapter, regarding the conduct of military personnel in addressing security issues in Plateau State. According to Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, spokesperson for DHQ, Reverend […]

By Omotosho Victor Fiyinfoluwa (SIWES student, Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti) The Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, rebuts Senator Sunday Karimi, emphasizing the duty of patriotism in informing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu about national affairs. Ndume’s stance gains traction, notably among Northerners, despite initial disapproval from figures like former presidential spokesman Dr. Doyin Okupe. The Central Bank […]

By Dosu Deborah Oluwatimilehin (SIWES student, Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic Eruwa) The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has issued a stern warning urging the public to refrain from spreading false information regarding the ongoing security situation in Mangu, Plateau State. This caution comes in response to what the military terms as misleading and malicious information circulating on various […]

By Dosu Deborah Oluwatimilehin (SIWES student, Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic Eruwa) The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command has clarified that the recent noise heard in Abuja was not due to a bomb explosion but was caused by the takeoff of a military jet. The command urged the public to rely on official sources for accurate […]

By Dosu Deborah Oluwatimilehin( Siwes student, Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic Eruwa) Healthcare initiative conducted by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Idofian, Kwara State. This program, known as the Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers (HIRD), marked the inaugural healthcare outreach of the year 2024 in the state. The HIRD program’s primary objective is to enhance […]

By Dosu Deborah Oluwatimilehin (SIWES student, Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic Eruwa) In a recent meeting at the governor’s office in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State expressed heartfelt appreciation to Lafarge Africa Plc for its substantial role in advancing the socio-economic landscape of the state. The meeting served as a platform for Governor Abiodun […]

By Omotosho Victor Fiyinfoluwa (SIWES student, Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti) Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, urged companies like Lafarge to aid in the reconstruction of the Abeokuta-Ota-Lagos Expressway, emphasizing its pivotal role in the state’s socio-economic growth. During a visit by Lafarge Africa Plc’s management team to his office in Abeokuta, Governor Abiodun lamented the deteriorating […]

By Omotosho Victor Fiyinfoluwa (SIWES student, Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti) Former Vice President, Abubakar Atiku, has urged security agencies to adopt a proactive stance rather than a reactive one, responding to the recent wave of killings in Plateau state. Atiku expressed deep sadness over the violence in the Mangu local government area despite the imposed 24-hour […]