News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Safety First: FRSC urges compliance with traffic regulations during Easter festivities As the Easter festivities approach, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has issued a stern reminder to motorists and other road users to strictly adhere to established road safety protocols. Emphasizing the importance of compliance, FRSC Corps Marshal Dauda Biu emphasized […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tragedy Strikes: 10-Year-Old boy fatally strangles friend during football match in Lagos In a devastating turn of events, a 10-year-old boy, identified simply as Israel, has been implicated in the tragic death of his friend, Ezekiel, during a routine football match in Lagos State. The harrowing incident unfolded on Friday in the […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Reps probe N15bn payment to Remita: Allegations of revenue sharing unveiled The House of Representatives’ Public Accounts Committee has launched an investigation into the N15bn payment made to Remita from the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation over two years. The committee has raised concerns over the transparency and legality of […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Shaibu impeachment panel to convene April 3: Investigation into allegations The panel convened by Edo State Chief Judge, Daniel Okungbowa, to probe misconduct allegations against Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu is set to commence its proceedings on April 3. The Edo State House of Assembly initiated impeachment proceedings against Shaibu on March […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Egbin Power plant faces gas shortage, N1.4tn FG debt crisis The Chief Executive Officer of Egbin Power Plc, Mokhtar Bounour, has expressed grave concerns over the current gas shortage plaguing the power sector, posing a significant threat to nationwide power generation. Bounour made this assertion during a press briefing on Thursday […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Wanted: Monarch, Physics Prof, and others linked to Soldiers’ murder Twenty-four hours following the burial of soldiers killed in Okuama, Delta State, the military has named eight suspects wanted in connection with the murders. The soldiers, from the 181 Amphibious Battalion in Bomadi Local Government Area, were slain on March 14, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi First female Ondo Governorship aspirant shows determination Funmi Waheed-Adekojo, a 40-year-old mechanical engineer, has boldly stepped into the political arena as the first Ondo aspirant to secure the N10m expression of interest form, marking her official entry into the race for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket. With aspirations of […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Editor’s plight: IPI appeals to Tinubu for journalist’s release The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has made a heartfelt appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to use his authority as Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces to intervene in the abduction case of Segun […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tragic homecoming: Fallen officers laid to rest in Military cemetery The somber procession at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja marked the final journey of 17 military personnel who lost their lives in Delta State on March 14, 2024. With heavy hearts, the remains of these brave men arrived at the cemetery […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Borderline chaos: Ukrainian villages bear brunt of Russian assault The Ukrainian border villages, mere miles from the Russian border, are experiencing the full force of the Russian war machine. Amidst increasing attacks, civilians are faced with the harrowing decision to evacuate or endure the relentless bombardment. In Luhivka, police officer Dmytro Piddubnyi […]
