News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Turn Hobbies into Profit. When turned into a business, hobbies can be very profitable if you follow effective selling and marketing strategies. While monetizing your pastime activities won’t immediately replace your day job’s income, it is still a great way to generate extra funds that can alleviate your financial burdens and […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Foundation launches skills centre for vulnerable The Caleb Danladi Foundation has commenced the construction of a skills acquisition centre in Kaduna State aimed at supporting the poor, widows, school dropouts, and other vulnerable groups. The groundbreaking ceremony took place over the weekend at Kafanchan Road, opposite Primary School, Samban Gida in Kwoi, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Court drama: Lawyer, DSS clash Over client arrests A lawyer, Kehinde Bamiwola, has accused the Department of State Services (DSS) of invading the Ogun State High Court in Ilaro to arrest his clients, despite a judge’s warning against such actions. The incident occurred on Tuesday, with Bamiwola alleging that DSS operatives defied […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Revenue boost: Sokoto IGR hits N3.8bn quarterly. Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, announced that the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) has increased from N2.6 billion to N3.8 billion in less than a year. Speaking at the Annual Conference of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) in Abuja on Tuesday, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Police arrest Portable over G-Wagon debt The Lagos State Police Command has detained popular musician Habeeb Okikiola, known as Portable, over an outstanding debt related to the purchase of a G-Wagon. Portable, who had bought the vehicle for N27 million, only paid N13 million and refused to pay the remaining N14 […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Government funds Corps members’ ventures The Federal Government plans to empower at least 5,000 corps members with N10 million each to fund their entrepreneurial ventures upon passing out of the National Youth Service Corps scheme. The Minister of Youth Development, Dr. Jamila Ibrahim, announced this on Monday in Abuja during the […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Violence erupts over flour prices in Pakistan Over 100 people were wounded as violence marred protests against the rising prices of flour and electricity in Pakistan. Thousands of residents have taken to the streets over the increase, as the unrest entered its fifth day on Tuesday. The detention of protest leaders […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Minister challenges Niger speaker’s marriage plans Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police and sought a court injunction to stop Speaker of the Niger State Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, from marrying off 100 orphaned girls. The speaker recently announced his plans to marry off the orphaned […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Fraud allegations rock Chad election Chad opposition candidates who lost in the presidential election have all called for annulment of the exercise after President Mahamat Idriss Deby emerged victorious in the poll. The country’s constitutional council said after it received a petition from Succes Masra, one of the opposition candidates demanding […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Assembly praises Governor Sule’s education efforts The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Education has praised Governor Abdullahi Sule for his significant efforts in advancing the state’s education sector. The commendation was made by Abel Bala, Chairman of the Committee and Deputy Majority Leader of the House, when the management […]
