News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Lawmaker breaks down in tears addressing insecurity in parliament In a poignant moment on Tuesday, Akin Rotimi, a Nigerian lawmaker representing Oye/Ikole Federal Constituency in the parliament, couldn’t hold back tears while discussing the escalating insecurity in his state. Focusing on the recent tragic murder of two monarchs in Ekiti State, Mr. […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tinubu vows justice for slain Ekiti monarchs, orders immediate pupil rescue. President Bola Tinubu strongly condemns the heinous killing of two traditional rulers in Ekiti State—Onimojo of Imojo-Ekiti, Olatunde Olusola, and Elesun of Esun-Ekiti, David Ogunsola. The monarchs, returning from a security meeting in Irele-Ekiti, were ambushed, resulting in their tragic […]
Valieva has been banned for four years for doping. Image: REUTERS Olympic medals will be given to Kamila Valieva two years after the event. For participants who were not present when the Russian figure skaters won team gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a “dignified medal ceremony” has been scheduled. Russia’s Kamila […]
Rivers, whose last role was with the Philadelphia 76ers, argues a call with referee Tony Brothers. Image:GETTY IMAGES Doc Rivers’ first-ever Milwaukee coaching gig. Doc Rivers’ first game in charge of the Milwaukee Bucks was ruined by the Denver Nuggets, as Nikola Jokic recorded his 14th triple-double of the year. In the 113-107 triumph, […]
Elijah Blue Allman’s father was not granted temporary conservatorship. Image: GETTY IMAGES Elijah Blue Allman’s father was not granted temporary conservatorship A US judge denied Cher’s plea for a temporary conservatorship over her son Elijah Blue Allman. The singer requested the order last year, citing mental health concerns and suspected drug misuse by Allman. […]
The Indian navy posted a photo of its personnel with the captured hijackers.Image:INDIAN NAVY Pakistani sailors are rescued from pirates by the Indian Navy. Nineteen Pakistani fishermen were saved by Indian navy troops after pirates commandeered their fishing boat on the coast of Somalia. The Indian destroyer INS Sumitra conducted its second rescue mission […]
Image: CBS Five guys are detained by police after bodies are discovered. After multiple victims were discovered shot dead in a remote part of the Mojave Desert in southern California, police have detained five persons. Following a gunshot victim’s 911 call, a police aircraft was dispatched to the graphic crime scene and six bodies […]
Supporters of Imran Khan’s party attend a rally ahead of the general elections in Karachi. Image:EPA Amidst the impending election, Imran Khan, was imprisoned in a state secrets case. The week prior to the general elections, in which he is ineligible to run, he was found guilty under the secrets act. A special court […]
A look at Icon of the Seas as it leaves the Port of Miami. Image:https://leadership.ng The largest cruise ship in the world-Icon of the Seas. On its inaugural journey, the largest cruise ship in the world sailed from Miami, Florida, but methane emissions from the ship have raised concerns. There are 20 decks on […]
Many protested outside the Plaza de México bullring. Image:AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES Bullfighting returns to Mexico City amid protests. After nearly two years, animal rights activists have demonstrated against the bullfighting’s return to Mexico City. On Sunday, the city hosted its first bullfight since 2022. In agreement with animal rights activists who had filed […]
