News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
Meeting Table Lagos drivers plans protest. The Lagos State Police Command has convened a stakeholders’ meeting aimed at addressing the planned protest by public transport drivers in the state fixed for Monday. This was revealed in a statement signed by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, and posted on his X handle on […]
Abuja Airport Runway in Abuja airport closed. On Sunday morning, an Aerocontractors Airlines Boeing 737 passenger flight crashed at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. Although no injuries or fatalities were reported, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, a Federal Government body, acknowledged that the aircraft was engaged in a “serious accident” as it arrived at […]
INEC INEC uploads 9,925 election results. The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday, uploaded a total of 9,903 election results on its Results Viewing portal from Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa governorship elections. The off-cycle polls were held on Saturday, November 11, 2023. As of the time of filing this report (8:40 pm), INEC has uploaded […]
INEC Kidnapped INEC official released in Bayelsa. The Independent National Electoral Commission stated on Saturday that one of its Supervisory Presiding Officers, who was kidnapped on the eve of the governorship election at the Amassoma jetty in Bayelsa State’s Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, has been released. According to a statement signed by Wilfred Ifogah, […]
MTN MTN response over sim debt cancellation. MTN, the mobile telecommunications operator, has described the recent debt cancelation status on its users’ networks as a system malfunction. On Saturday, the network provider announced this via a tweet on its official X (previously Twitter) account. The company stated that an unexpected glitch in its system resulted […]
EFCC EFCC arrests vote buyers. On Saturday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission detained 14 people for alleged vote buying in governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states. The commission made the announcement in a statement published on X. The individuals were apprehended during operations at voting centers in the three states, according […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tinubu honors Nigeria first female Major general. President Bola Tinubu characterized the death of Nigeria’s first female Major-General, Aderonke Kale, as a “heartbreaking loss” to the country on Friday. Kale, the Nigerian Army Medical Corps’ first female commander, died on Thursday at the age of 84. Tinubu, in a condolence statement […]
Governor of Sokoto Sokoto to commence power project. The Sokoto State Government has pledged its dedication to securing uninterrupted electricity supply, citing its crucial role in driving socio-economic and agricultural progress under the current administration. The state Commissioner for Energy and Petroleum Resources, Sanusi Danfulani, disclosed this while speaking with newsmen shortly after he visited […]
INEC INEC distributes materials in Kogi. Security has been tightened up around the Independent National Electoral Commission office in Kogi State ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. This comes on the heels of the commission’s distribution of sensitive materials to local governments. On Friday, the PUNCH noticed a large presence of military, police, and Nigeria Security […]
The Nigerian Police Woman arrested for kidnap in Niger. The Niger State Police Command detained a 51-year-old woman for allegedly snatching a three-year-old daughter and attempting to sell her for N530,000 to a buyer. The suspect, who was accused of stealing the girl from her parents in Minna’s Tudun-Natsira neighborhood, was apprehended while attempting to […]
