Year: 2024

Headline:Chosen Church Addresses Viral Testimony Controversy, Cautions Against Social Media Misinformation Byline:Adebisi Fathiu Gbolahun,SIWES Student, Kwara State Polytechnic The Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries has responded to the recent online controversy surrounding a viral testimony, denying any fabrication of the account in question. Pastor Chidi Louis, Head of Public Relations and Media for the church, […]

By Adebisi Fathiu Gbolahun(SIWES Student, Kwara State Polytechnic) LAGOS — Hopes for a reduction in petrol prices, following the supply from Dangote Refinery, were dashed as NNPC Limited announced a new pricing structure, raising the pump price by 11 percent to N950 per litre. Just two weeks ago, petrol prices soared by over 45 percent, […]

By Eghobor Moses (SIWES Student, Wellspring University) Dangote Refinery has announced that it may be forced to export 95-97 percent of its Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) due to low demand from Nigerian marketers. Despite a production capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, the refinery noted that only 3 to 5 percent of local petrol marketers […]

By: Ahuoma Happiness( IT Student, Anchor University, Lagos) The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared a National Day of Solidarity Rally to protest the alleged illegal dismissal of five of its members by the Lagos State University (LASU) in 2019. The dismissed lecturers include key union leaders: Isaac Oyewumi (Chairman), Adebowale Adeyemi-Suenu (Vice […]

By: Obalanlege Matthew Clinton(SIWES student ,Crawford University) Kassim Afegbua, Media Director of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council, criticized Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki on Sunday for claiming that his fallout with his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole, was due to the state burial for the late former Minister of Works and Housing, Tony Anenih. Afegbua […]

By Ibikunle Adenike Rofiat (SIWES Student), Olabisi Onabanjo University The Federal Government has established several committees to address the concerns raised by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). This decision follows a meeting between ASUU representatives and government officials. The newly formed committees are tasked with examining critical issues, including payment systems and salaries. […]

By Idris Balikis Omowunmi (Kwara State Polytechnic) The Edo State Government has announced an indefinite postponement of the reopening of all schools in the state due to the recent increase in fuel prices. This decision was disclosed in a memo issued by Ojo Akin-Longe, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, in Benin City […]

By Durojaye Abosede(SIWES Student (HCSBMS) The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education has indicated that the recent decision by the Federal Government to set a minimum age for candidates taking the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) is likely to remain in effect. In July, the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, announced that […]

It is another wonderful occasion today Friday 30th of August 2024 as Lagos Mega Youth Organizers Celebrate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu,the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the 9th Edition of Lagos Mega Youth Festival where Youths and school children showcase talents and potentials in them. In this occasion which took place in […]