Category: Politics and Governance

Government Mandates Clearing Of Lagos Roads By Tanker And Truck Drivers.

By Bolaji Peters( Siwes Student, Polytechnic Iresi) To ease commuter challenges in Lagos, the state government has issued an order for the immediate evacuation of all tankers and trailers from the Cele Bus Stop and Tincan Port axis. This proactive measure aims to tackle the traffic congestion caused by vehicles parking along these routes. Emphasizing […]

Naira Scarcity Returns:Nigerians Express Concerns As Cash Shortage Grips The Nation.

By Bello Gideon (SIWES student, AAPOLY) Nigerians are voicing their dissatisfaction on various social media platforms over the resurgence of Naira scarcity, reminiscent of the challenges faced in 2022. The scarcity follows the Naira redesign implemented by the CBN between December 2022 and February 2023, with a deadline extension to December 31, 2023, later canceled […]

Kenyan Minister Sparks Debate Over Rwanda’s Governance

By Ademola Adedoyin Joy)SIWES Student, DS Adegbenro Polytechnic) Kenya’s Transport Minister, Kipchumba Murkomen, triggers discussion by labeling Rwanda as an ‘autocracy.’ Murkomen, defending Kenya’s governance during a TV interview, contrasts the democratic processes in Kenya with what he perceives as centralized decision-making in Rwanda. The comments raise concerns about potential diplomatic strains, with social media […]

Nigerian Boxing Board Of Control Launches Seminar For Enhanced Officiating In Professional Matches.

By David Faith Boluwatife (IT Student, Ifotech) The Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBBofC) is set to elevate the standard of officiating in professional boxing through a seminar aimed at enriching the skills and knowledge of ring officials. This initiative also seeks to ignite interest among aspiring referees and judges in Nigeria’s vibrant professional boxing […]

Okechukwu Urges Tinubu To Uphold Buhari’s Agrarian Legacy On His 81st Birthday.

By Giwa Suliat Bolaji (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) Notable Buharist and former VON Director General, Osita Okechukwu, has called on President Bola Tinubu to continue the agrarian revolution initiated by Nigeria’s past President, Muhammadu Buhari, on the occasion of Buhari’s 81st birthday. Okechukwu highlighted the significance of mechanized agriculture and the Anchor […]

Nigeria’s Power Sector Faces Crisis:Big Customers Exiting Due To Unreliable Grid, Stakeholders Urge Urgent Reforms.

By Giwa Suliat Bolaji (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) Stakeholders in Nigeria’s Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) express concern over the loss of significant customers due to grid unreliability, revealing that investor funds meant for improving the network were diverted to settle PHCN workers. The concerns are outlined in a communique from the Nigerian […]

Fatal Clash Erupts In Ogun:One Dead, Another Injured In Suspected Cult Rivalry.

By Sunmola Jemilat Oluwabunmi (SIWES Student, AAPOLY) A yet-to-be-identified male adult lost his life in a recent clash believed to be a cult rivalry in the Afobaje area of Obafemi Owode Local Government Area, Ogun State, over the weekend. Kazeem Abiola sustained a gunshot wound and is currently hospitalized. The clash, suspected to involve the […]

PDP Undertakes Efforts To Resolve Fubara-Wike Feud In Rivers Crisis.

By Giwa Suliat Bolaji (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) Debo Ologunagba, the national publicity secretary of the PDP, expressed confidence in the party’s ability to address the political crisis between Siminalayi Fubara and Nyesom Wike in Rivers State. Emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the people’s interests, Ologunagba highlighted ongoing efforts to reconcile conflicting […]

New NOGASA Executives Pledge Smooth Oil And Gas Distribution In Akwa Ibom.

By Olagoke Olawepo (SIWES student, Gate Way Polytechnic Saapade) In Akwa Ibom, the National Association of Nigeria has inaugurated a new executive board committed to collaborating with the state government and security agencies to tackle petroleum-related crimes and foster a conducive environment for legal enterprises. Mr. Benneth Korie, NOGASA’s national president, highlighted during the induction […]

ADP Candidate Claims INEC Received Fake Death Notice, Demand Apology.

By Christiana Akinola( Siwes Student Polytechnic Iresi) ADP National Chairman Silent on Allegations, Requests Text Message Inquiry. No Response from ADP National Chairman Regarding Alleged Fake Death Notice. ADP Candidate Affirms False Death Announcement, Insists It Damaged Campaign. ADP Candidate Writes to INEC, Denounces False Death Announcement. Accusations Fly as ADP Candidate Claims Party Leaders […]

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