So This Happened (208) reviews NLC planned strike, UNILAG undergraduate’s murder, other – Punch Newspapers
In this episode of So This Happened, we reviewed the reaction of the Nigeria Labour Congress to the court order secured by the Federal Government restraining the union and the Trade Union Congress from embarking on a planned nationwide strike over the removal of fuel subsidy. We also reviewed the murder of an undergraduate of […]
I can’t drive car despite driving trucks – 22-year-old female truck driver – Punch Newspapers
Ademola Omolade, a 22-year-old truck driver from Ogbomosho, Oyo State, born in Osun State, has said that she cannot drive a car despite driving trucks. Stating how she began to drive trucks, the young lady noted that her parents started pestering her to learn a trade after her secondary school education. According to her, they […]
So This Happened (207) reviews subsidy removal, Adedoyin’s death sentence, other – Punch Newspapers
In this episode of So This Happened, we reviewed the sudden increase in the price of petrol. The price increased from N185 to as high as N700 in some states after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the removal of fuel subsidy on May 29, 2023. We also reviewed the sentencing of the owner of Hilton […]
My late husband wasn’t drunk, DPO lied – Wife of Kwara Inspector who died in custody – Punch Newspapers
Oluwabukola, the wife of Taiye Atobiloye, the late Kwara Inspector who died in a cell at the D Division of the Kogi State Police Command, has claimed that her late husband wasn’t drunk, adding that the Divisional Police Officer lied. Before his death in April, Taiye was detained for being absent from duty for two […]
So This Happened (206) reviews Senate bill to compensate #EndSARS victims, others – Punch Newspapers
In this episode of So This Happened, we reviewed the bill which the Senate passed for second reading, to compensate victims of the 2020 EndSARS protest. We also reviewed the story of a student of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, Samuel Adegoke, who committed suicide after allegedly losing his school fees and that of […]
Àwọn ọmọ Nàìjíríà fi èrò wọn hàn nípa ìṣèjọba Ààrẹ Muhammadu Buhari – Punch Newspapers
27th May 2023 A bá àwọn ará ìlú sọ̀rọ̀ nípa èrò wọn lórí ìṣèjọba ààrẹ Muhammadu Buhari. Ọ̀pọ̀lọpọ̀ ló fi ẹ̀dùn ọkàn wọn hàn nípa àṣeètó ààrẹ Buhari. Oníkálukú sọ àfojúsùn wọn fún ààrẹ tuntun tí a dìbò yàn, tí wọ́n sì rọ̀ wọ́n pé kí wọ́n ṣe ohun tó tọ́ fún ará ìlú kí […]
Wòli láti Gambia gbé owó, ẹ̀rọ ìbànisọ̀rọ̀ àwọn ọmọlẹ́yìn rẹ̀ sá lọ lẹ́yìn ìsọjí n’Íbàdàn.
A lọ sí àgbègbè Apọ́nrin, Agbowó, ìlú Ìbàdàn, níbi tí oníwàásù Owen Abraham ti ṣe ìsọjí ọlọ́jọ́ márùn-ún, tó sì kó ọ̀pọ̀lọpọ̀ ẹ̀rọ Ìbànisọ̀rọ̀ àwọn ọmọlẹ́yìn rẹ̀ lọ lẹ́yìn àwọn ìlérí asán tó ṣe fún wọn. A bá díẹ̀ nínú àwọn ọmọlẹ́yìn rẹ̀ ọ̀hún sọ̀rọ̀, wọ́n sì sọ bí ìṣẹ̀lẹ̀ ọ̀hún ṣe ṣẹlẹ̀ gan-an. All […]
Did you know Albert Einstein’s brain was stolen after he died?
Did you know that the brain of Albert Einstein, the Nobel prize-winning physicist who gave the world the theory of relativity and the law of the photoelectric effect, was stolen after he died? Before he died on the 18th of April 1955 of an abdominal aortic aneurysm, Einstein had given specific instructions regarding his remains. […]
Did you know there is a Museum dedicated to failure? – Punch Newspapers
Do you know that there is a place where failed innovations are kept? There is a museum of failure where objects that did nothing to advance humanity are kept. The museum which is located in Helsingborg, Sweden is the innovation of clinical psychologist Dr. Samuel West who stated that he was focused on helping organisations […]
Meet skitmaker who left Russia for Nigeria, in search of happiness
Ekaterina Shabanova is a Russian Skit Maker who is based in Nigeria. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Ecology and Economics. The skit maker narrated how she came to Lagos and how being a taxi driver in Russia made it easy for her to blend in. She also shared her challenges and how fast she […]