News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
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 […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Border control : Biden backs deal to strengthen US border controls. President Joe Biden has endorsed a bipartisan Senate deal aimed at enhancing the United States‘ ability to restrict illegal migrant crossings at the southern border. The emerging deal, expected to be revealed next week, proposes measures to curb the ongoing surge […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Bribery allegations against Naval Chief unfounded, says Navy. The Nigerian Navy has staunchly refuted the allegations leveled against the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, terming them as baseless and untenable. A report by Peoples’ Gazette had accused Ogalla of involvement in illicit bunkering and contract-splitting fraud. However, the Navy, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi NDLEA Strike Force Graduates Amidst Call for Integrity. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), addressed the graduating members of the Strike Force elite corps, emphasizing the need for integrity and discipline in their role as anti-narcotic operatives. During […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Sylvester Oromoni’s burial : Dowen College pupil finally laid to rest. Late Dowen College pupil Sylvester Oromoni finally laid to rest. Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, the 12-year-old Dowen College pupil who passed away on November 30, 2021, amidst allegations of torture by senior students, has been laid to rest. The burial took […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Governor Sanwo-Olu announces Fourth Mainland bridge construction. In a significant development, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has revealed that the construction of the long-awaited Fourth Mainland Bridge will commence in the first quarter of this year, specifically by the end of March or April. The governor assured that the construction would […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Ayra Starr’s apologies : Ayra Starr apologizes for greeting KSA, social media backlash ensues Popular Nigerian artist Ayra Starr, faced social media criticism after a video showed her shaking hands with Juju music icon King Sunny Ade (KSA) while standing. This led to online bashing as netizens accused the 21-year-old singer […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Akpabio disavows fraudulent online loan scheme. Senate President Godswill Akpabio has distanced himself from an alleged online palliative loan application circulating under his name. In a statement titled “Disclaimer: Fake Senate’s Online Loan Application,” issued by his special adviser on media and publicity, Eseme Eyiboh, Akpabio clarified that the advertisement on Facebook, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Troops eliminate Three bandits in Taraba operation. In a successful mission, troops from the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, deployed to Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba, neutralized three notorious bandits. The operation, carried out in Chibi based on actionable intelligence, resulted in the recovery of two AK-47 rifles, a criminal-used motorcycle, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Obiano’s Court appearance: A chance to dispel media speculations. Former Governor Willie Obiano’s arraignment in a properly constituted court is seen as a positive step by Tony Nezieanya, a former aide, who believes it will put an end to the public media trial. Nezieanya emphasizes that this legal process will provide Obiano […]
