News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Traditional rulers urge dialogue amid protests Traditional rulers in Nigeria have called on the organizers of the #EndBadGovernance protests to engage in meaningful dialogue with the Federal Government. Warning against the protests being hijacked by harmful elements, the Ooni of Ife, emphasized the need for a constructive approach. “People that are […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Crypto Hamsters Go viral and launched on Coinmarket cap Hamster Kombat, a popular tap-to-earn game on Telegram, has been making waves in both the gaming and crypto worlds. The game, which lets players manage a virtual crypto exchange as a hamster CEO, claims to have amassed over 250 million players in just […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Police arrest Anambra young billionaire, B-LORD, over alleged sponsorship of terrorism Popular Anambra billionaire, Linus Williams Ifejika, widely known as B-LORD, was arrested by Nigeria Police Force operatives in Abuja on July 16. B-LORD, the Managing Director of BLord Group, BLord Real Estate Ltd., BLord Jetpaye Ltd., and Billpoint Technology, faces allegations […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Samsung unveils New Devices Samsung has taken a bold step to compete with Apple by introducing the Galaxy Watch Ultra and the Galaxy Ring. These new devices will officially launch on July 24, alongside the Galaxy Watch7. The 47-mm Galaxy Watch Ultra, designed for sports and health enthusiasts, features a triathlon-friendly […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi LASTMA compensates families with N21m The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has compensated the families of officers who sustained injuries or lost their lives in the line of duty with a total of N21 million. This compensation was distributed during the agency’s 24th-anniversary celebration held at its headquarters in Oshodi, Lagos […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Jaiz Bank aims for N70bn capital by December Jaiz Bank is on track to boost its capital base to N70 billion by the end of 2024. The bank reaffirmed its dedication to becoming the leading center for Islamic banking in Africa during a send-off event in Abuja for 11 retiring board members, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Nigeria to export petroleum by December The Group Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, has announced that Nigeria is on track to become a net exporter of petroleum by December. This statement was made on Monday at the National Assembly, where key stakeholders, including the Ministers of […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Fuel justification: Minister explains The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, on Monday defended spending N1.5m to fuel six vehicles in her convoy for a trip to Anambra State. Kennedy-Ohanenye, appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today, addressed the scrutiny over her ministry’s expenditures, including N1.5m for fuel, N45 million for a […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tragic collapse: 22 Pupils dead in Jos The death toll in the collapsed school building in Jos, Plateau State, has risen to 22. The incident occurred on Friday morning at the Saint Academy in the Busa Buji community. Initial reports confirmed 17 fatalities, but the state Commissioner for Information, Musa Ashoms, provided […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi ASUP demands suspension of new Service scheme The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Auchi Polytechnic chapter in Edo State, has called for the immediate suspension of the new Scheme of Service for Nigerian Polytechnics, which was implemented on June 7, 2024. Lecturers argue that the new scheme hinders the […]
