Year: 2024

Federal Government Allocates N450bn For 2024 Power Intervention Fund.

Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) The Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company’s budget analysis reveals that the Federal Government plans to invest N450bn in power interventions in 2024. This allocation is part of the Government Owned Enterprise’s total expenditure of N454.81bn for the year. Despite previous interventions, the power sector continues to face […]

Chef Loola Transforms Health And Wellness Through Culinary Expertise.

By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) Toluwalase Omitowoju, a renowned Chef and Health-Supportive Coach, is reshaping perceptions of food and health worldwide. With a background in psychology and culinary education spanning Nigeria, Dubai, and the USA, Chef Loola’s impact is evident in the Healthy Cooking Masterclass, where she shares her health-focused culinary […]

Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu Emphasizes Peaceful Negotiations As Key To Nnamdi Kanu’s Release.

By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, highlighted the importance of peace and security in the South-East as a crucial factor for seeking the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra. Kalu, speaking in his Bende […]

Federal High Court Sets March 20 For Judgment In Suit Challenging Saturday Elections And Exams.

By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) The Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice James Omotosho, has scheduled March 20 for the verdict in a case seeking to prohibit the conduct of elections and examinations on Saturdays across Nigeria. The case, brought forth by Ugochukwu Uchenwa, an elder in the […]

NGX Experiences N638 Billion Loss In First New Year Downturn.

By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) The Nigerian Exchange Limited saw its market capitalization decline for the first time in the New Year, ending an eight-day rally. The market cap dropped by approximately N638 billion to close at N44.885 trillion, following a milestone crossing of N45 trillion the previous day. While the […]

INEC Plans Deployment Of 8,500 BVAS For Upcoming By-Elections.

By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to deploy over 8,500 Bimodal Verification Accreditation System (BVAS) machines for the February 3 re-rerun and by-elections. These elections will span 8,890 polling units across the nation, as outlined in a document released by INEC on its official […]

Co-workers Launch Search For Missing Chinese And Nigerians In Anambra.

By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) The co-workers of two Chinese expatriates and three Nigerians, who went missing on a business trip from Onitsha to Aba on December 3, 2023, are actively seeking information on their whereabouts. According to an announcement in The PUNCH, the group was last heard from while traveling […]

Accept Supreme Court Verdict In Good Faith, Shekarau Advises Yusuf And Gawuna.

Ayorinde Taiwo: SIWES Student (Gateway Polytechnic, Sagamu) As Kano residents await the Supreme Court judgment on the Kano governorship election dispute, former governor Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau urges the New Nigeria People’s Party and the All Progressives Congress to gracefully accept the final verdict. Shekarau shared this advice during an interview on Channels TV’s politics program. […]

Kano Allocates N3.9bn For Construction Of 60 State-Of-The-Art Milk Collection Centers.

By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) Kano Allocates N3.9bn for Construction of 60 State-of-the-Art Milk Collection Centers The Kano State Agro-pastoral Development Project has unveiled plans to invest N3.9bn in establishing 60 cutting-edge milk collection centers across the state. Ameen Yassar, the Project Communication Specialist, announced on Wednesday that the funding comes […]

Akwa Ibom State Governor Seeks Support From Bola Tinubu For Ibom Deep Seaport.

By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) The Akwa-Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, requested the Federal Government’s backing to advance the Ibom Deep Seaport project during discussions with President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. Eno emphasized the necessity of a seaport in Nigeria’s South-South region, citing congestion in existing ports, particularly in Lagos. The […]

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