Enugu Facing Power Outage Due To Emergency Maintenance Work Carried Out By TCN.
By Lawal Amina Abiodun (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) Enugu is currently facing a power outage because of emergency maintenance work being carried out by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has provided details about this outage. TCN is conducting maintenance on their T1A 150MVA Power Transformer […]
Dramatic Escape:Pilot And Passengers Survive As Aircraft Crash-Lands At Ibadan Airport.
By Adeosun Christiana Pelumi (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) In a gripping incident, a private HS25B aircraft, operated by Flint Aero, narrowly averted tragedy when it crash-landed on the runway at Ibadan Airport in Oyo State yesterday. The flight, which had taken off from Abuja at 6:41 p.m., was carrying several high-ranking government […]
Court Of Appeal In Abuja Set To Commence Kano Gubernatorial Case.
By Adeosun Christiana Pelumi (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) The Court of Appeal in Abuja is set to commence hearings on Monday, November 6th, concerning Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s appeal against the Kano State Election Petition Tribunal’s decision to nullify his election. This legal showdown, identified by reference number CA/KN/EP/GOV/KAN/34/2023, involves Governor Yusuf, […]
Guinea Ex-Junta Leader Escapes Prison.
By Idowu Ibrahim Oluwadamilare (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) Former Guinea junta leader, Moussa Camara, escapes prison with the help of armed men in Conakry. Alongside three high-ranking officers, he was freed from Central House prison early on a Saturday morning. The Justice Minister, Charles Wright, confirmed the incident, and military vehicles and […]
NAFDAC Issues Warning Regarding Recalled Energy Drink.
By David Faith Boluwatife (I T Student, IFOTECH) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised a public alarm concerning the G Fuel brand Energy Drinks distributed by T&E Imports and GPAE Trading Corp, which have been recalled due to their high caffeine content. Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of […]
Court Has Issued An Order For The Immediate Release of Former CBN Governor Emefiele.
By Ademola Adedoyin (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) In a recent judgment, an Abuja High Court has issued an order for the immediate and unconditional release of Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the former CBN governor. The case involved the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Attorney General of the Federation, Chairman of EFCC, and EFCC as […]
House Of Representatives Calls For Federal Government Subsidies On Malaria Drugs.
By David Faith Boluwatife (I T Student IFOTECH) In a recent statement following the inaugural session of the Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Control, the House of Representatives has proposed the declaration of a national emergency regarding the prevalent issue of malaria within the nation. In light of this, the House has strongly recommended […]
PDP In Ondo Accused Former Chairmen Of 18 LG Receive Salaries After Leaving Their Position.
By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) In the headlines, the Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused former chairmen of the 18 local government areas in the state of continuing to receive salaries even after leaving their positions. They also claim that these former chairmen didn’t hand over […]
Central Bank of Nigeria Says FG Oil Revenue Down By 36% In May.
By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) Federal Government oil revenue for May 2023 has seen a significant decline, dropping from N804 billion to N223 billion, marking a 72% reduction in federal earnings. This data is sourced from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monthly Economic Report for May 2023, as reported by The […]
Lagos Man Drowns During Church Beach Hangout.
Ojo Jeremiah Oladipupo (Siwes student, Efon Poly) On a fateful Saturday, a 34-year-old man named John tragically lost his life during a church hangout at Elegushi Beach in Lagos State. This event unfolded as members of an Ikorodu-based church organized a picnic for their youth, with John among the participants. Concerns arose when, as the […]