News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Yahaya Bello: Abuja school returns $760,000 to EFCC The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed the refund of $760,000 paid by former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, as advance school fees for his children at the American International School, Abuja According to EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, the school has […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tinubu appoints Jim Ovia to head Student Loan Fund President Bola Tinubu has named esteemed banker and entrepreneur, Jim Ovia, as the Chairman of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. Ovia’s appointment was announced in a statement titled, ‘President Tinubu appoints Jim Ovia as Chairman of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund,’ released […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Three dead, Two injured in Kano building collapse The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed a tragic incident of a building collapse in Kuntau Quarters, Gwale Local Government Area of Kano, resulting in three fatalities and two injuries. Dr. Nuradeen Abdullahi, NEMA’s Kano Territorial Coordinator, provided details of the incident […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi NGF applauds Oyebanji’s electricity regulatory achievement The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has praised the recent handover of electricity regulatory oversight from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to the Ekiti State Electricity Regulatory Bureau. In a statement released by Yinka Oyebode, the Special Adviser (Media) to the Ekiti State governor, the NGF […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi PDP Reps divided over NEC’s decision, oversee the party until August 15, 2024. PDP Reps divided over NEC’s decision on Damagum. While this decision aligns with the aspirations of Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, who seeks to influence the party’s direction for the 2027 general election, a faction of lawmakers sympathetic […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Court adjourns case involving Pro-Wike lawmakers A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has postponed the hearing for a lawsuit filed by members of the Rivers State Civil Society Organisation, seeking to remove 27 lawmakers from the State House of Assembly, until June 3, 2024. Upon arrival at the court for […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Lagos cracks down on Noise Pollution: Churches and Hotels sealed The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has taken action against noise pollution, temporarily closing down five churches and 19 hotels between March 23 and April 26, as reported by reporters on Saturday. During this period, LASEPA also shut down four […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Benue Governor warns former leaders against meddling. Benue State Governor, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia, issued a stern warning to former governors, urging them to refrain from interfering in his administration, stating that their terms had concluded. Addressing journalists in Makurdi upon his return from the United States of America, Governor Alia […]
