News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
Artwork: Jaxa has become the fifth national space agency to land on the Moon. Image: JAXA Moon landing Slim survives and continues his quest-Japan. The Moon lander from Japan has started up again after being offline for a week because of a problem with the power supply. After fixing the fault, the Japan Aerospace […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Supreme Court victory demonstrates Judicial fairness – Governor Aliyu. Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has described the recent judgment of the Supreme Court, affirming him as the winner of the 2023 governorship election, as evidence of the just and fair judicial process in the country. He expressed his gratitude to the […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Chairman of Lagos PDP freed After abduction The recently kidnapped chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Philip Aivoji, has regained his freedom. Aivoji, who was abducted by unidentified gunmen along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, has been released four days after the incident. Philip Aivoji, along with […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi SERAP alleges Governors diverted N40tn meant for local governments since 1999The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has accused Nigeria’s governors and Ministers of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, of diverting N40tn intended for local governments since 1999. SERAP has called on the governors and the current FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi NBA section on public interest and development law sues Minister and music promoter over NYSC certificate. The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) has taken legal action against the Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, and music promoter Kenny Ogungbe over alleged violations of […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi FG suspends East-West road reconstruction over substandard materials. The Federal Government has ordered the immediate suspension of reconstruction work at the Eleme-Onne section of the East-West Road in Rivers State. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, disclosed this while speaking to newsmen in Port Harcourt on Sunday. Umahi said the order became […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Border control : Biden backs deal to strengthen US border controls. President Joe Biden has endorsed a bipartisan Senate deal aimed at enhancing the United States‘ ability to restrict illegal migrant crossings at the southern border. The emerging deal, expected to be revealed next week, proposes measures to curb the ongoing surge […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Bribery allegations against Naval Chief unfounded, says Navy. The Nigerian Navy has staunchly refuted the allegations leveled against the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, terming them as baseless and untenable. A report by Peoples’ Gazette had accused Ogalla of involvement in illicit bunkering and contract-splitting fraud. However, the Navy, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi NDLEA Strike Force Graduates Amidst Call for Integrity. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), addressed the graduating members of the Strike Force elite corps, emphasizing the need for integrity and discipline in their role as anti-narcotic operatives. During […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Sylvester Oromoni’s burial : Dowen College pupil finally laid to rest. Late Dowen College pupil Sylvester Oromoni finally laid to rest. Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, the 12-year-old Dowen College pupil who passed away on November 30, 2021, amidst allegations of torture by senior students, has been laid to rest. The burial took […]
