Akeredolu Heads To Germany For Follow-up Medical Treatment ;Aiyedatiwa To Assume Acting Governor Role.
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, is set to embark on another medical trip to Germany, just four months after returning from a previous visit. A statement from his Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde, announced that the governor will prioritize his health and undergo a full recovery during his medical leave. Governor Akeredolu has duly informed […]
Tragic Incident On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, 10 Lives Lost, 7 Injured.
By Idowu Ibrahim Oluwadamilare (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) In an unfortunate incident on Tuesday at the Kara axis of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway around 5 am, ten individuals lost their lives, and seven others sustained injuries. The accident involved an ash-coloured Toyota Hiace bus (registration number FKY898YF) and an orange truck. According to […]
Senate Committee Expresses Concern Over Inadequate Budget For Information Ministry
By Christiana Akinola (SIWES student, Polytechnic Iresi) The Senate Committee on Information criticized the Ministry of Information’s budget allocation. Committee Chairman Kenneth Eze expressed concern about the N1bn capital budget, deeming it insufficient for crucial programs like reorientation and branding campaigns. He also raised issues about the lack of funding for agencies under the ministry, […]
Positive Trend:Nigeria’s Expectancy Rise From 2015 To 2022.
By Christiana Akinola (SIWES student, Polytechnic Iresi) The gradual increase in life expectancy for both males and females in Nigeria, according to the National Bureau of Statistics’ Demographic Statistics Bulletin 2022. The report, released in Abuja, encompasses crucial demographic data spanning from 2019 to 2022, covering aspects such as population, trafficking in persons, fertility, mortality, […]
Tinubu Commits To Significantly Boosting Health Sector Investment.
By Christiana Akinola( Siwes Student Polytechnic Iresi) President Bola Tinubu has pledged increased funding for the health sector in the proposed 2024 budget, emphasizing this commitment during the launch of the Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative and Health Renewal Compact in Abuja on Tuesday, coinciding with Universal Health Coverage Day on December 12. Tinubu highlighted […]
Ojeikhoa Receives Prestigious Recognition At Kenya Marketing Awards.
By Christiana Akinola( Siwes student Polytechnic Iresi.) Ojeikhoa, the driving force behind Brands Optimal, is crowned Marketing Person of the Year by The Marketing World Awards. Brands Optimal, under Ojeikhoa’s leadership, clinches the title of Experiential Marketing Agency of the Year in Africa 2023 at The Marketing World Awards. The dedicated team at Brands Optimal […]
Nigeria Eyes $1 Trillion GDP By 2030 Through TCN Restructuring And Power Boost.
By Christiana Akinola( Siwes student Polytechnic Iresi) The Federal Government unveils plans to restructure TCN and amplify power generation, targeting a $1 trillion GDP by 2030. Power Minister Adelabu, at a retreat themed Navigating and Aligning on the Path to Enhanced Electricity Reliability, outlines the strategy. Adelabu advocates for TCN’s split into the Independent System […]
Dr Okonjo Iweala Holds The Title Of Africa’s Most Powerful Woman.
By Abolanle Rokeebat (SIWES student, Grace land Polytechnic Offa) Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), holds the title of Africa’s most powerful woman, securing the 87th position in Forbes’ 20th annual list. Noteworthy individuals on the list include Tanzanian President Samia Hassan (93rd) and Nigerian media mogul Mo Abudu (98th). […]
Obafemi Awolowo University:A Chronicle Of Excellence And Global Impact.
By Abolanle Rokeebat( SIWES Student, Graceland Polytechnic Offa) It was Professor Akin Alao, a distinguished professor of legal history, who first shared the amusing conversion of OAU to Oba Awon University. The students, in their anthem, proudly declared any other OAU as a counterfeit, reflecting the playful boasting culture among Nigerian universities. This tradition echoes […]
Continuous HIV Infections In Oyo State-70 New Cases Identified In A Month.
By Abolanle Rokeebat (SIWES student, Grace land Polytechnic Offa) During a World AIDS Day walk in Ibadan, Mr. Faith Olawale, coordinator of NEPWHAN, revealed that contrary to public perception, Nigeria still experiences daily occurrences of new HIV infections, with 70 cases detected in Oyo State within a month. Emphasizing the need for community leadership to […]