Akwa Ibom Government Urges Caution Amidst Fire Outbreaks:A Call Against Bush Burning.
By Omotosho Victor Fiyinfoluwa (SIWES student, Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti) The Akwa Ibom state government is cautioning residents, especially farmers, against the practice of bush burning to mitigate preventable fire outbreaks. Dr. Offiong Offor, the Commissioner for Agriculture Rural Development, emphasized this message during a news conference in Uyo on Wednesday, highlighting the risks associated with […]
Two Dead As Rival Youth Groups Clash In Minna.
By Iyobhebhe Gift Osareme (IT student, Ambrose Ali University) In the Gbanganu/Fadikpe Area of Minna, Niger state, two rival youth groups clashed, leading to the tragic deaths of two individuals and causing serious injuries, along with the destruction of some properties. The exact cause of the clash, which claimed the lives of two people, remains […]
Haaland Returns As Man City Triumph, Tottenham Secures Top Four Spot.
By Omotosho Victor Fiyinfoluwa( SIWES Student, Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti) Erling Haaland marked his comeback with Manchester City in a commanding 3-1 victory over Burnley, while Tottenham secured a spot in the Premier League’s top four with a 3-2 win against Brentford. Haaland, sidelined for nearly two months due to a foot injury, rejoined City, who […]
Allegations Surface:Female Soldier Assaulted, Sent To Psychiatric Hospital.
By Hungah Peter (SIWES student, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro) Lance Corporal Philomena Nnamoko stationed at Ilese Sappers Barracks in Ogun State alleges bullying and harassment by senior colleagues, as reported in her interview with Sunday PUNCH on January 28, 2024. Nnamoko claims to have faced physical assault and subsequent transfer to Yaba Psychiatric Hospital. Her son, […]
Tragic Suicide Of Security Guard In Kano Linked To Ex-wife’s Remarriage.
By Hungah Peter (SIWES student, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro) According to reports from the Kano State Police Command, Nurudeen Shehu, a 37-year-old security guard at Prestige International College in Kano, tragically took his own life. The State Police Commissioner, Usaini Gumel, confirmed the incident, stating that Shehu was found dead in one of the college’s classrooms […]
Dismissed:Two Police Inspectors And A Corporal Involved In Robbery.
By Hungah Peter (SIWES student, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro) In a recent development in Ogun State, three police officers have been dismissed from the force following their involvement in a robbery incident in Ijebu-Ode. The officers, identified as Inspector Taiwo Kolawole (AP/No 341113), Inspector John Ogbe (AP/No 309292), and Corporal Idowu Sunday (Force No 513707), were […]
Governor Abiodun Welcomes New Ogun State Speaker, Pledge Support.
By Hungah Peter (SIWES student, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro) Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State warmly received the House of Assembly members, led by the newly appointed Speaker, Oludaisi Elemide. During the plenary session, which saw 22 out of 26 members in attendance, Elemide, representing Odeda constituency, was inaugurated as the new Speaker, while the impeachment […]
Governor Ademola Adeleke Institutes Curfew Following Conflict Between Communities.
By Iyobhebhe Gift Osareme(IT Student, Ambrose Ali University) In response to the recent clash between the Ilobu and Ifon communities in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has implemented a curfew from 6 am to 6 pm, as announced by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment. The violence resulted in extensive property damage and the […]
NDLEA Arrest 198 Drugs Suspect In Kano, Including At Graveyard.
By Dosu Deborah Oluwatimilehin (SIWES student, Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic Eruwa) The Kano State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified efforts to combat crime and uphold moral values by conducting raids at graveyards and drug hotspots. In the operation, 198 suspects were apprehended, reflecting the agency’s dedication to eradicating illegal drug […]
Police Arrest Suspected Kidnappers With N8.5 Million In Taraba.
By Dosu Deborah Oluwatimilehin (SIWES student, Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic Eruwa) In a recent development reported by the Taraba State Police Command, a suspected kidnapper, Aliyu Mohammed, was apprehended in Jalingo with a substantial sum of N8,555,000. Acting on a tip-off from the public, law enforcement officials initiated the arrest, suspecting the funds to be linked […]