Supreme Court Reserves Judgment In Ogun Governorship Election Appeal.
By Omotosho Victor Fiyinfoluwa (SIWES student, Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti) Ladi Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, has appealed the outcome of the March 2023 Ogun State governorship election, where Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC) emerged victorious. The Supreme Court, led by Justice Inyang Okoro, is yet to deliver its judgment after […]
APC Caucus Alleges Oyetola’s Obstruction Of Reconciliation Between Tinubu And Aregbesola.
By Omotosho Victor Fiyinfoluwa (SIWES student, Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti) The crisis within the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) intensifies as the Omoluabi Progressives caucus accuses former governor Gboyega Oyetola of impeding efforts to reconcile President Bola Tinubu and Rauf Aregbesola. The Aregbesola loyalists claim that Oyetola and his faction orchestrated the […]
UK Unveils Ambitious Plan For Largest Nuclear Power Expansion In 70 Years.
By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) The UK government revealed on Thursday its intention to embark on the biggest expansion of nuclear power in 70 years, aiming to fortify energy independence and achieve carbon emission targets. The Civil Nuclear Roadmap outlines a strategy encompassing the construction of a major power station, a […]
New Pilgrimage Sites Chosen Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict.
By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) The Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission, led by Rev Yakubu Pam, shifts pilgrimage from Israel and Jordan to Greece and Rome due to ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Pam assures focus on pilgrims’ security, citing suspended December 2023 pilgrimage to Israel for similar concerns. After assessing sites in Greece […]
Soludo Accused Of Trying To Silence Traditional Rulers, APC Alleges.
By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) The All Progressives Congress (APC) criticizes Governor Charles Soludo’s indefinite suspension of Igwe Damian Onwuamaeze Ezeani, the traditional ruler of Neni, for granting a chieftaincy title to Senator Ifeanyi Ubah. APC argues that this move is an interference with traditional institutions and an unwarranted intrusion into […]
Global Trade Expected To Grow By 2.3% In 2024, Says Worlds Bank.
By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) After trailing global growth in 2023, projections indicate a 2.3% growth in global trade for 2024, reflecting a normalization of trade patterns following last year’s exceptional weakness. The World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report notes that global trade in goods and services barely expanded in […]
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 […]