News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Police arrest officers for extortion in Abuja Police arrest Officers in N30m extortion Case. Some officers attached to the Special Tactical Squad of the Nigeria Police Force in Abuja are currently in custody following their arrest for allegedly extorting N30 million from a citizen. This revelation was made by the Force […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi EFCC sets to arraign ex-Kwara Gov for N10bn fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is preparing to arraign the immediate-past governor of Kwara State, Abdulfattah Ahmed, on Friday for an alleged N10bn fraud, according to credible sources within the anti-graft agency. Ahmed, who has been in EFCC custody since Monday […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Jostling for votes as PDP holds Edo Governorship primary The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is set to conduct its governorship primary in Edo State today, with 10 aspirants vying for the votes of 563 delegates in the indirect primary. The primary, taking place at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin, aims to […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi NiMet forecasts early rains in Borno, Abia, A’Ibom. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has unveiled its 2024 Seasonal Climate Prediction in Abuja, revealing early onset rains expected in Borno, Abia, and Akwa Ibom states. During the presentation, it was highlighted that while some parts of the country may experience delayed rains, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Shettima calls for synergy as PEBEC launches 90-Day action plan. Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged for stronger collaboration and the adoption of technology among stakeholders in both the public and private sectors to bolster Nigeria’s business environment. His call comes as the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) initiates its 90-day […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tinubu returns to Abuja after AU summit. Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, has returned to Abuja following his participation in the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union Heads of State and Government. Tinubu’s arrival at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe Int’l Airport marked the conclusion of his […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Sealing of Abuja Orphanage over alleged child trafficking. Authorities in the Federal Capital Territory have taken decisive action against an orphanage in Karonmajigi, Abuja, amid troubling allegations of child trafficking. The Priesthood Orphanage has been shuttered by the Federal Capital Territory Administration following the rescue of 23 children, aged between 1 and […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi NiMet issues warning over Three-Day hazy weather The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a warning regarding haziness and cloudiness expected across the country from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet cautioned individuals, especially those with respiratory issues, to be vigilant of the weather conditions and to consider wearing masks for […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi FG initiates payment of withheld ASUU salaries The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of withheld salaries owed to members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), according to reports from multiple sources within the academic sector. Prof. Gbolahan Bolarin, the ASUU chairperson at the Federal University of […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Troops bust oil theft ring, arrest 104 suspects. Oil theft ring busted, 104 suspects arrested The Defence Headquarters announced on Friday that troops in the South-South region had successfully dismantled an oil theft syndicate, recovering stolen crude oil and related products worth N2.6 billion. According to the Director of […]
