Governor Sanwo-Olu Applauds Femi Otedola’s N1bn Security Donation To
By Basanya Sulaimon (Siwes student, Efon Poly) Governor Sanwo-Olu Applauds Femi Otedola’s N1bn Security Donation to Lagos State. The philanthropic gesture, representing the largest individual contribution to the Lagos State Security Trust Fund, was received at Lagos House, Marina, with officials, including LSSTF Chairman Mr Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti. Governor Sanwo-Olu expressed gratitude, urging others to emulate […]
Lekki-Epe Airport Set To Accommodate Five Million Passengers Annually.
By Sogeyinbo Abdulrahmon Olabanji (SIWES student, Gate Way ICT) The Lagos State Infrastructure Asset Management Agency’s Director-General, Olujimi Omotoso, has revealed plans for the Lekki-Epe corridor airport, projecting a capacity of five million passengers annually. During a press briefing, Omotoso highlighted the airport’s design, features, and benefits, including the ability to handle wide-bodied aircraft, a […]
Middlesbrough Upsets Chelsea With 1-0 Victory In League Cup Semi-final First Leg.
By Sogeyinbo Abdulrahmon Olabanji(SIWES student, Gate Way ICT Polytechnic) In a surprising turn of events, Middlesbrough secured a 1-0 lead against Chelsea in the League Cup semi-final first leg. Hayden Hackney’s goal on 38 minutes proved decisive, highlighting Chelsea’s struggles away from home. Manager Mauricio Pochettino expressed frustration over the team’s lack of clinical finishing, […]
EFCC Questions Health Minister And Predecessor Over Alleged Financial Irregularities.
By Sogeyinbo Abdulrahmon Olabanji (SIWES student, Gate Way ICT Polytechnic) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) interrogated the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, for hours regarding the alleged payment of N585 million into a private account. Her predecessor, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, was also questioned over a N37 billion fraud in […]
Nigerian Presidency Clarifies Reassignment Of Officials, Emphasizes Transparency.
By Dosu Deborah Oluwatimilehin (SIWES student, Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic Eruwa) The Nigerian Presidency has clarified that the Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, and NDIC’s Managing Director/CEO, Umaru Ibrahim, were not sacked but reassigned. A statement from Femi Adesina stressed that their removal was not punitive, emphasizing their good standing with the government. In a subsequent […]
Senegal’s Mane Warns Defending Champions Of The Challenging Path To Retain Their Africa Cup of Nations Title.
By Sogeyinbo Abdulrahmon Olabanji (SIWES student, Gate Way ICT Polytechnic) Senegal’s Mane warns defending champions of the challenging path to retain their Africa Cup of Nations title, emphasizing the difficulty of their group against Gambia, Cameroon, and Guinea. Mane acknowledges the tough match against Cameroon and stresses the need not to underestimate other opponents. Despite […]
Zenith Bank Dismisses Rumors Of GMD’s Arrest By EFCC.
By Bolaji Peters (SIWES student, Polytechnic Iresi) Zenith Bank has refuted reports suggesting that its Group Managing Director/CEO, Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, was arrested or detained by the EFCC or any other anti-graft agency. The bank reassures the public that Dr. Onyeagwu continues to carry out his responsibilities without interruption. Additionally, senior bank executives were questioned […]
Concerns Raised Over Progress Of Mohbad’s Death Investigation By His Father.
By Bolaji Peters (SIWES student, Polytechnic Iresi) Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, expresses dissatisfaction with the Lagos State Police investigation into his son’s death. Despite a special investigation team established, Aloba claims the police have not shared autopsy results, and he urges them to expedite the process. […]
COAS Pledges To Address Security Challenges In Enugu, Acknowledges State’s Support.
By Sogeyinbo Abdulrahmon Olabanji (SIWES student, Gate Way ICT Polytechnic) Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff, has affirmed the Army’s commitment to enhancing security in critical areas of Enugu State, including Isi-Uzo Local Government Area. He praised the state’s collaboration in combating insecurity and expressed gratitude for the support received from the […]
NNPC Allocates Four Crude Oil Cargoes To Dangote Refinery Project.
By Sogeyinbo Abdulrahmon Olabanji (SIWES student, Gate Way ICT Polytechnic) NNPC Ltd. is set to deliver four million barrels of crude oil in four cargoes to the $20 billion Dangote Refinery as part of its February supply program. With a total of six million barrels already delivered, the additional four cargoes are anticipated to support […]