Category: Politics and Governance

Lagos State Government Reopens Alaba Rago Market After Adhered To Sanitation Guidelines.

By Lawal Amina Abiodun (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) Lagos State Government reopens Alaba Rago Market in Ojo on Monday, after it adhered to sanitation guidelines. The market had been temporarily closed last week due to environmental violations. Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, confirmed the reopening and […]

China And Nigeria Are Actively Pursuing Green And Low-Carbon Development.

By Akinrinade Olaoluwa Israel (SIWES student, Efon Alaaye Poly) The People’s Republic of China and Nigeria are actively pursuing green and low-carbon development, aimed at fostering sustainable growth and creating an eco-friendly society. This shared commitment was emphasized by Ms. Yan Yuqing, the Consul General of China in Lagos, during the Third Belt and Road […]

SEMA Boss Suspended In Cross Rivers State Over Mishandling Of Palliatives.

By Lawal Amina Abiodun (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has suspended Chief Angela Odey, the Director General of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA). The suspension, announced on October 30, 2023, by Mr. Emmanuel Ogbeche, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, is a response to allegations […]

Nigeria And West African Nations Play Crucial Role In €2 Million Recovery From Organized Crime Syndicates _INTERPOL.

By Akinrinade Olaoluwa Israel (SIWES student,Efon Alaaye Poly) The President of the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL), Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi, has revealed that Nigeria and several West African countries have played a pivotal role in the retrieval of more than €2 million associated with various organized crime syndicates operating worldwide. Details: Al-Raisi made this announcement […]

HPV Vaccine Safe And Effective Says Lagos State Government.

By Lawal Amina Abiodun (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) The Lagos State Government assures residents that the HPV vaccine has undergone rigorous testing and is safe and effective in preventing cervical cancer. Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, the wife of the Lagos State Governor, emphasized the vaccine’s importance during its unveiling, emphasizing the need to […]

Nigerian Army Has Eliminated A Notorious Wanted Criminal And Two Others In Kebbi

By Sunmola Jemilat Oluwabunmi (SIWES student, AAPOLY) The Nigerian Army has eliminated a notorious wanted criminal known as Mai-Nasara, along with two suspected bandits believed to be part of the same gang in the Sangeko Forest of Kebbi State. This information was shared in a press statement issued by Ahmed Aliyu, the Chief Press Secretary […]

Nigeria And Germany Have Come Together To Collaborate On Solid Minerals.

By Lawal Amina Abiodun (SIWES student D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) Nigeria and Germany have come together to collaborate on solid minerals exploration. During a visit to Abuja by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the Nigeria Solid Minerals Development Fund and GeoScan GmbH of Berlin, Germany, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance solid mineral […]

Gombe State Assembly Was Locked Down By The Protesting Workers.

By Sunmola Jemilat Oluwabunmi(SIWES student, AAPOLY) Protesting workers from the Gombe State chapter of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria have closed down the Gombe State House of Assembly in alignment with the nationwide strike organized by the association. Hundreds of PASAN members held placards with slogans advocating for legislative autonomy, asserting that it’s a […]

Court Of Appeal In Abuja Upholds Natasha’s Victory In Kogi Central Senatorial Election.

By Adeosun Christiana Pelumi (SIWES student D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic) Court of Appeal in Abuja Upholds Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan’s Victory in Kogi Central Senatorial Election In a recent verdict, the Abuja Court of Appeal has affirmed Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan’s election win in the Kogi Central Senatorial election conducted in February. The three-member panel upheld the judgment […]

Emekesiri Has Advised Peter Obi To Return To His Village.

By Akinrinade Olaoluwa Israel (SIWES student, Efon Alaaye Poly) Emeka Emekesiri, the founder of the Movement of Biafrans in Nigeria (MOBIN) and Chairman of the Governing Council of Customary Government of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has offered advice to the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi. Emekesiri urged Peter […]

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