Category: Other News

By Ayorinde Taiwo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) On Saturday night, the Benue State Police Command intervened to rescue a pastor and one of his church members who were brutally attacked by local youths on suspicions of organ harvesting in Kanshio New Layout, Makurdi. A video circulating on social media showed the member, Jude […]

By Samuel Abigael Busayo (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) Chief Alade Lawson, the former National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture, widely known as the Iyalode of Yorubaland, has passed away. She left this world in the early hours of Saturday, in Abeokuta. Alaba Lawson was […]

By Samuel Abigael Busayo (SIWES student D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) A devastating car accident occurred in Egypt, claiming the lives of 35 individuals and leaving over 50 others injured. The collision involved a bus and multiple cars on an Egyptian highway. This tragic incident underscores the common occurrence of traffic accidents in Egypt, often […]

By Adebeso Precious (SIWES student D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) In an effort to establish his innocence amidst accusations related to the disappearance of a woman, e-Hailing cab driver Kelechi Uzor voluntarily surrendered himself to the Okporo Police Station in Rumuodara, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. Uzor claimed that he dropped off his […]

By Samuel Abigael Busayo (SIWES student D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) The family of a man killed by a Rivers policeman is seeking justice. Alafuro Peterside, a father of three, was fatally shot by a policeman at a popular bar on Stadium Road in Port Harcourt and was laid to rest at a private cemetery […]

By Olagoke Olawepo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Migration from Nigeria is influenced by a multitude of factors. Notably, Nigerians are drawn to foreign lands in pursuit of better prospects, improved living standards, and access to high-quality education and healthcare. A significant number of Nigerians choose to emigrate in search of improved economic conditions and […]

By David Faith Boluwatife (I T Student, IFOTECH) In an announcement by Eric Meyer, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the US Treasury Department, the United States has officially partnered with the Nigerian government to combat the financing of terrorism. Meyer emphasized the importance of ensuring the security and integrity of Nigeria’s financial system, acknowledging its […]

Ayorinde Taiwo: SIWES Student (Gateway Poly, Saapade) A court has issued a summons for Superintendent of Police, Odion Usidamen, who serves in the legal department at the office of the AIG, Alagbon. Usidamen is accused of harassing and detaining a lawyer on August 7, 2023, for five hours in connection with a land dispute. Justice […]

By Adebeso Precious (SIWES Student, DS Adegbenro Polytechnic) Lawal Pedro, the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice of Lagos State, and Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, have issued a stern warning to lawyers against assisting clients in punishing landlords. This caution was given during an advocacy program titled “Building Collapse and Application of Punitive […]

By Adebeso Precious (SIWES Student, DS Adegbenro Polytechnic) Dr. Adefolalu Sherifat, a female lecturer at the Department of Biochemistry in the School of Life Sciences at the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, has tragically been discovered deceased in her residence. Sherifat was found in her home in the Gbaiko Area of the town, […]