Fire Destroys Lagos Government Staff Quarters In Ogba
By Ahmed Muibat, SIWES Student, Westland Polytechnic A fierce fire broke out early Friday morning at the Lagos State Government Staff Quarters on Odunsanmi Street, Ogba, causing extensive damage. The fire, which started around 2:20 a.m. in the children’s room of Flat 5, Block 21 in the 16-flat building, was believed to have been caused […]
UNILAG Plunged Into Darkness As Eko Disco Cuts Power Over N300 Million Debt
By Ewatomilola FataiSIWES Student (Westland Polytechnic) The Eko Electricity Distribution Company has disconnected the University of Lagos, Akoka, from its power supply due to unpaid electricity bills amounting to N300 million. The University of Lagos is currently enveloped in darkness following a deliberate power cut by the Eko Electricity Distribution Company over a staggering unpaid […]
NNPC Uncovers 72 Illegal Refineries In Record-Breaking Week
By Ewatomilola Fatai(Siwes Student, Westland Polytechnic) In a major breakthrough, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) revealed in a recent video report that 72 illegal crude oil refineries were discovered across the country within the past week. This unprecedented crackdown, carried out in collaboration with Nigerian security agencies, exposes a vast network of crude […]
Atiku And Bode George Clash Over 2027 Presidential Ambitions
By Eghobor Moses (SIWES Student, Wellspring University) Chief Bode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has advised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to wait until 2031 if he plans to run for President again. George argued that political power should not shift back to the North, where Atiku is […]
Police Report On The Killing Of Lagos Monarch’s Son By Gunmen .
By: Adeoye Michael Adebisi(IT Student, Osun State University) The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the tragic death of Demola Akinloye, the first son of the Ojomu of Ajiran land, Tijani Akinloye. The incident occurred on Monday along Chevron Drive in the Lekki area of Lagos State, sparking widespread fear and leading to a significant […]
Federal Government’s Talk With University Lecturers Postponed Indefinitely
By Adebisi Fathiu Gbolahun(SIWES Student, Kwara Polytechnic) The much-anticipated meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), scheduled for today, has been indefinitely postponed, further extending the deadlock in negotiations aimed at resolving the ongoing strike by university lecturers. This development leaves the fate of thousands of students in limbo […]
De-Genius Olivet College Wins National Award..Best Secondary School In Science NationWide
The school’s emergence as overall best school for year 2024,with its Bio-gas & Compost Home made machine using Waste food as raw material to generate cooking gas and fertiliser, which was adjudged the overall BEST in the project category exhibition organised by Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN), Ogun State chapter at its 3-day Annual […]
21-Year-Old Arrested For Allegedly Kidnapping 6-Year-Old Boy In Katsina
By Alaka Dolapo,(IT Student, Koladaisi University) A 21-year-old man, Halilu Yusuf, has been arrested by the Katsina State Police Command for his alleged involvement in the kidnapping of a six-year-old boy. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Abubakar Aliyu disclosed the arrest during a press briefing on Wednesday in Katsina. On August 17, at around 2 […]
Dangote Refinery Reduces Crude Imports From The US,Increasing Nigeria Oil Processing
By Babatunde Taiwo (SIWES Student, Kwara Polytechnic) The Dangote Refinery is reducing its crude oil imports from the United States and shifting towards greater reliance on Nigerian oil, according to a Bloomberg report. The report notes that the 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery plans to source over 80% of its crude from local suppliers in the third quarter, […]
Effort To Recover Presidential Jets:Presidency And Ogun State Government Move To Overturn Paris Court Ruling .
By Adeleke Ademola (IT Student, Westland University) In Abuja, the Presidency has taken decisive action against Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Company, a Chinese firm, following the seizure of three presidential jets under a Paris court order. The Nigerian government, along with Ogun State, is challenging this order, viewing it as an attempt to strip Nigeria […]