News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
A look at Icon of the Seas as it leaves the Port of Miami. Image:https://leadership.ng The largest cruise ship in the world-Icon of the Seas. On its inaugural journey, the largest cruise ship in the world sailed from Miami, Florida, but methane emissions from the ship have raised concerns. There are 20 decks on […]
Many protested outside the Plaza de México bullring. Image:AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES Bullfighting returns to Mexico City amid protests. After nearly two years, animal rights activists have demonstrated against the bullfighting’s return to Mexico City. On Sunday, the city hosted its first bullfight since 2022. In agreement with animal rights activists who had filed […]
Artwork: Jaxa has become the fifth national space agency to land on the Moon. Image: JAXA Moon landing Slim survives and continues his quest-Japan. The Moon lander from Japan has started up again after being offline for a week because of a problem with the power supply. After fixing the fault, the Japan Aerospace […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Supreme Court victory demonstrates Judicial fairness – Governor Aliyu. Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has described the recent judgment of the Supreme Court, affirming him as the winner of the 2023 governorship election, as evidence of the just and fair judicial process in the country. He expressed his gratitude to the […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Chairman of Lagos PDP freed After abduction The recently kidnapped chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Philip Aivoji, has regained his freedom. Aivoji, who was abducted by unidentified gunmen along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, has been released four days after the incident. Philip Aivoji, along with […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi SERAP alleges Governors diverted N40tn meant for local governments since 1999The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has accused Nigeria’s governors and Ministers of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, of diverting N40tn intended for local governments since 1999. SERAP has called on the governors and the current FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi NBA section on public interest and development law sues Minister and music promoter over NYSC certificate. The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) has taken legal action against the Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, and music promoter Kenny Ogungbe over alleged violations of […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi FG suspends East-West road reconstruction over substandard materials. The Federal Government has ordered the immediate suspension of reconstruction work at the Eleme-Onne section of the East-West Road in Rivers State. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, disclosed this while speaking to newsmen in Port Harcourt on Sunday. Umahi said the order became […]
