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The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has expressed deep concern over the recent protest that occurred at Adamawa State Polytechnic, Yola, triggered by longstanding issues of poor electricity and water supply on campus. While the Association acknowledges the frustration of students and their right to peaceful assembly, it equally urges calm, restraint, and responsible conduct moving forward. “We understand that the recent protest on campus resulted in damages to property. We acknowledge the passion and conviction that drove the protest, and we respect the right to peaceful assembly,” said Comrade Aliyu Omotayo Yusuf, Vice President, National Affairs of NAPS. “However, we also recognize that some actions during the protest led to damage to the Polytechnic’s property. We appeal to all students who participated to take responsibility and contribute, in any way possible, to the repair and restoration efforts.” NAPS maintains that dialogue and constructive engagement remai...

  THEME: "ACCELERATE ACTION" As we mark International Women’s Day 2025, I, HRM Alaiyeluwa Oba Dr. Ibrahim Olasunkanmi Lawal Bello, join the global community in celebrating the strength, resilience, and remarkable contributions of women to our society. Women are the foundation of homes, the pillars of communities, and key drivers of sustainable development. This year’s theme, "Accelerate Action," calls for an urgent and deliberate approach toward achieving gender equality, economic empowerment, and leadership inclusion for women. While progress has been made, it is evident that barriers still exist in education, politics, the economy, and access to equal opportunities. It is, therefore, our collective duty to take bold and strategic steps to remove these obstacles. Acknowledging the Efforts of Her Excellency, Princess Adejoke Adefulire Orelope On this occasion, I commend the tireless efforts of Her Excellency, Princess Adejoke Adefulire Orelope, the Senior Special As...

  With a heart full of joy and gratitude, I, Olori Elizabeth Yetunde Lawal Bello, Olori Oba of Isheri Olofin Kingdom, join the world in celebrating the incredible strength, resilience, and achievements of women on this special occasion of International Women’s Day 2025. Women are the backbone of families, the pillars of our communities, and the foundation of every progressive society. Our contributions span across every sector—whether in leadership, business, governance, education, health, agriculture, or the home—demonstrating that women are not just nurturers but also powerful change-makers. This year’s theme, "Inspire Inclusion," is a clarion call for us all to work towards a society where every woman, regardless of her background, has access to opportunities that enable her to excel. Inclusion means empowering women with education, financial independence, and leadership roles while breaking down barriers that hinder their progress. The Role of Women in Nation Building In...

  THE CELEBRATION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY In the name of the Almighty, the Giver of life and wisdom, I, HRM Alaiyeluwa Oba Dr. Ibrahim Olasunkanmi Lawal Bello, Ilufemiloba Aremo Olofin Ogunfunminire, Olanwa I Olofin V, The Oba of Isheri Olofin Kingdom, Alimosho, Lagos State, extend my royal blessings and heartfelt congratulations to all women across the world, particularly the resilient and industrious women of Isheri Olofin Kingdom, Alimosho, Lagos, Nigeria, and the African continent, on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2025. A Celebration of Strength, Resilience, and Impact Women have always been the pillars of society, playing critical roles in shaping families, communities, and nations. From time immemorial, our mothers, sisters, and daughters have been at the forefront of nurturing homes, driving economic development, and leading societal transformation. Today, we do not just celebrate women; we acknowledge their sacrifices, recognize their struggles, and hono...

  The ancient and revered throne of Isheri Olofin Kingdom in Alimosho LGA has found a youthful and visionary custodian in Oba Dr. Ibrahim Olasunkanmi Lawal Bello (COP) , Ilufemiloba Aremo Olofin Ogunfunminire, Olanwa I Olofin (V). The newly crowned king has made history as the youngest Oba in Lagos State, bringing a fresh perspective to traditional leadership while upholding the revered customs of his ancestors. A Divine Call to Leadership Oba Dr. Ibrahim’s emergence as the monarch of Isheri Olofin was not just a matter of succession but a divine call to service. His selection was a unanimous decision by the kingdom’s traditional council and the people, based on his royal lineage, commitment to community development, and profound knowledge of Isheri's cultural heritage. The government’s endorsement further solidified his position as the rightful custodian of Isheri Olofin’s legacy. In his words: “There’s a Yoruba maxim that says, ‘Orí tó bá ma dádé, inú agogo ide ló ti n wá.’ M...

  As part of its commitment to youth empowerment and academic excellence, the Wasiu Agbaje Foundation (WAF) is proud to announce the launch of its Free JAMB Forms Initiative for eligible students in Ward A4 Community. This initiative aims to ease the financial burden on students and parents while ensuring that young scholars receive the necessary guidance, mentorship, and support to excel in their academic journey. With the theme “Educate, Elevate, Excel: Supporting Academic Excellence,” this initiative goes beyond JAMB registration—it includes assistance with admission processing and continued guidance for those who successfully secure university admission on merit. Expanding on the Theme: "Educate, Elevate, Excel: Supporting Academic Excellence" The theme of this initiative reflects the holistic approach the Wasiu Agbaje Foundation (WAF) is taking toward empowering students beyond just obtaining a JAMB form. It highlights the importance of education as a transformati...

PROTOCOLS, Let me start by Appreciating almighty God the supreme giver of Life and enabler of all human endeavours who made today possible The Journey Leading to this day have been Long challenging and costly but every step Leading to this day had it's own Lessons to offer. Those Lessons Shall form the foundation upon which our new leadership shall build a formidable service oriented Leadership to the polytechnic students  nationwide. My team and I travelled round the 36 states and FCT canvassing for votes and yesterday, majority of the senators spoke through the ballot giving us a mandate to led them. I promise that we shall deliver well on the mandate We have been given and we shall protect our mandate with honor and dignity! Polytechnic Students across the country should be assured that we shall present their needs before relevant authorities for solution, we will develop ideas that will make their Learning and living conditions on campus easy and comfortable in line with intern...

  "My heart goes out to the people and government of Niger State in this dark hour. I'm deeply saddened by the devastating tanker tragedy that occurred on Saturday, along the Minna-Suleja highway in Niger State. According to eyewitnesses and news reports, the tanker, which was carrying premium motor spirit (PMS), lost control and exploded, resulting in a massive fire that engulfed several vehicles and nearby buildings. The incident has left a trail of destruction and despair in its wake, with multiple lives lost and many more injured. Reports from the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), Channels and other verifiable authorities indicate that at least numerous people lost their lives in the disaster, while many others sustained various degrees of injury. As the Oba of Isheri Olofin Kingdom, I feel a deep sense of loss and sorrow. It's a tragedy that no one should ever have to experience. I can only imagine the pain and grief that the families of the victims mu...