Former EFCC Chairman Released By The Department Of State Services
By: Idowu Ibraheem Oluwadamilare ( SIWES, D’S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic ) The Department of State Services on Thursday, confirmed the release of the ex-Economic and Financial Crimes Commission boss, Abdulrasheed Bawa. The PUNCH reports that Bawa, who was arrested and detained by the DSS on June 14, 2023, following an invite over undisclosed reasons, after […]
The Supreme Court Criticizes Atiku, Asserting We Can’t Return To The Bleak Past.
By Adeosun Christiana Pelumi (SIWES student D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) In a recent development, the Supreme Court dismissed Atiku Abubakar’s attempt to introduce new evidence challenging President Bola Tinubu’s election. Justice John Inyang Okoro, leading a seven-member panel, expressed concern that allowing such new evidence could extend the proceedings and potentially plunge the country […]
Joyous Celebrations Erupt As Troops Eliminates 5 Boko Haram Militants In Yobe.
By Adeosun Christiana Pelumi (SIWES student D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) In Geidam town, situated in Geidam Local Government Area (LGA) of Yobe State, there was widespread jubilation on Wednesday night after military forces successfully neutralized five suspected members of Boko Haram and apprehended one individual. It has been reported that during the operation, several […]
Lagos Authorities Seized Over 100 Vehicles For Improper Parking.
By Idowu Ibraheem Oluwadamilare (SIWES student D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) The Lagos State Government, led by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Sola Giwa, has impounded more than 100 vehicles that were parked inappropriately on various bridges within the state. This enforcement action comes following a seven-day notice issued on Monday, October […]
Federal Government Implements Basic Health Care Provision Fund To Revitalize Primary Health Care Centers In Nigeria.
By Adeosun Christiana Pelumi (SIWES student D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) The Nigerian federal government has officially announced its commitment to allocate resources from the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund to revitalize Primary Health Care Centers (PHCs) across the nation. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, disclosed this during a press briefing […]
Supreme Court Ruling:No Longer A 25% Vote Requirement In FCT For Presidential Eligibility.
Adeosun Christiana Pelumi (Siwes Student, D.S. Adegbenro Polytechnic) In a recent decision, the Supreme Court upheld the ruling of the Appeal Court, stating that presidential candidates are no longer mandated to secure a minimum of 25 percent of votes in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to be eligible for the nation’s presidency. Justice Okoro stressed […]
Federal Government And GAVI Roll Out 8 Million HPV Vaccine Doses To Fight Cervical Cancer.
By Adeosun Christiana Pelumi (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) The Federal Government of Nigeria, in partnership with GAVI, the vaccine alliance, has launched a campaign to distribute approximately 8 million doses of the HPV vaccine. This initiative is aimed at ensuring the ongoing immunization of Nigerian girls against cervical cancer. In a noteworthy […]
26 Persons Convicted In Lagos For Illegal Waste Disposal.
By Abioye Ayomide (SIWES student, West Land Poly) In Lagos, 26 individuals have been convicted by a Magistrate Court in Ikoyi for engaging in illegal waste disposal throughout the state. These offenders, apprehended by the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) in collaboration with the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), were found disposing of their […]
Israel-Hamas War Affecting Regional Economies – IMF.
By Ojo Jeremiah Oladipupo (Siwes student, Efon Poly) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas is already negatively impacting the economies of neighboring countries. The Managing Director of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, made this statement during a Saudi investor forum called the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in […]
Rivers State Police Arrest A UNIPORT Student That Killed His Girl Friend.
By Ojo Jeremiah Oladipupo (Siwes student, Efon Poly) A 400-level student of Petrochemical Engineering at the University of Port Harcourt, Demain Okoligwe, has been arrested by the Rivers State Police Command for the murder of his girlfriend, Justina Otuene, a 300-level Biochemistry student at UNIPORT. He is accused of harvesting her organs for ritual purposes. […]