News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Court orders detention of suspected ISIS member. A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a ruling for the detention of a Nigerian, Emmanuel Osase, who is accused of affiliation with the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), for a period of 60 days. The trial judge, Inyang Ekwo, granted the […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tinubu signs student loan amendment bill into law President Bola Tinubu has officially signed the Student Loan Appropriation into law, expressing gratitude to the National Assembly for their swift handling of the bill. In his remarks after signing the bill at the Presidential Villa, President Tinubu emphasized his administration’s commitment to […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Miyetti Allah leader’s brother denies involvement in ethnic militia establishment. Mohammed Musa, brother to Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore’s President, Bello Bodejo, has refuted claims of his brother’s association with an ethnic militia group called Kungiya Zaman Lafiya. Musa clarified in an affidavit supporting Bodejo’s bail application that his brother only established a […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Governor of Rivers state reaffirms commitment to leading with integrity In a recent address, the Governor of Rivers State reiterated his dedication to leading the people of the state with integrity and maturity. Emphasizing that maturity transcends age, he highlighted the importance of character in defining maturity. The governor emphasized his decision […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Wike speaks out on demolition controversy Nyesom Wike, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, has shed light on the contentious issue surrounding the demolition of Chief Nicholas Ukachukwu’s property in Abuja. Ukachukwu, the Chairman and CEO of SNECOU Group Limited, lamented the demolition of his investment on 214 hectares of land […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi JAMB uncovers 1,665 fake A-Level results. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed the discovery of 1,665 fake A-level results during the 2023 Direct Entry registration exercise. The revelation comes as part of efforts to combat endemic corruption within the system and restore integrity to the admission process. According to […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Security agencies to pursue individuals with fake certificates – Education minister The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has announced that security agencies will actively pursue individuals found with fake degree certificates in Nigeria. Mamman made this declaration on Tuesday, emphasizing the government’s resolve to crack down on degree mills and fraudulent […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Telecoms workers to commence strike amidst Anti-Labour practices Amidst allegations of anti-labour practices, the Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PTECSSAN) has announced an indefinite strike scheduled to commence from midnight on Thursday, April 4, 2024. The union cited ongoing grievances against subcontractors, including Reime Group, All […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Reps summon KFC over disability discrimination. The House of Representatives Committee on Disabilities has called upon the management of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) following allegations of discrimination against Mr. Adebola Daniel, a person living with a disability and the son of former Ogun State Governor, Gbenga Daniel. Chairman of the committee, Bashiru […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Sisi set for Third term Swearing-In Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is poised to take the oath for a third consecutive term on Tuesday, as confirmed by government newspaper Al-Ahram. The ceremony will take place in the new administrative capital outside Cairo, marking the beginning of Sisi’s new mandate. With […]
