News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
Abuja Airport Runway in Abuja airport closed. On Sunday morning, an Aerocontractors Airlines Boeing 737 passenger flight crashed at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. Although no injuries or fatalities were reported, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, a Federal Government body, acknowledged that the aircraft was engaged in a “serious accident” as it arrived at […]
Airline Airlines increase flight seats to beat high operating costs. As part of strategies to beat high operating costs in the aviation industry, domestic airlines have increased the number of flight seats, allowing more travellers to commute and boost revenue. The President of the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies, Susan Akporiaye, responding to […]
NUC UK varsities seek NUC’s approval to operate in Nigeria. Officials from the London Academy Business School and the University of Sunderland are currently seeking approval from the National Universities Commission to run degree programmes in Nigeria. A delegation from the University of Sunderland, led by Dr Derek Watson, confirmed this after a meeting with […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Diphtheria kills 600 in 19 states, NPHCDA recommends face mask Diphtheria Claims 600 Lives Across 19 States; NPHCDA Advocates Face Mask Use The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Primary Health Care Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Faisal Shuaib, revealed on Wednesday that diphtheria has struck 19 states and the […]
| By Sehubo Festus 10 million PMS vehicles will be converted to CNG, FG brag The Federal Government has announced its ambitious plan to convert 10 million Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) vehicles to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) within the next 36 months. In a statement on Wednesday by the spokesperson for the […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tragic incident: 11-Year-Old shoots Two teens after altercation on football field In a deeply distressing event, an 11-year-old boy retrieved a gun from an unlocked box within his mother’s vehicle and proceeded to shoot two 13-year-olds following a heated altercation that unfolded during an American football practice in central Florida, as reported […]
President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu FG plans for ICT firms, to raise telecom access. Over the next four years, the Federal Government plans to train three million Nigerians in technology. It established a plan to assist entrepreneurs in raising their annual investment rounds to $5 billion by 2027, as well as improving access in rural […]
Photo credit | Sani Maikatanga By Sehubo Festus Maikatanga photo work won Wiki Loves Africa, photo contest Sani Maikatanga, a Nigerian photographer, won first prize in the International Wiki Loves Africa 2023 Competition for his striking shot showing a man’s struggle in flooded waters. These floods occurred in the Auyo village in Jigawa state, […]
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo : Minister of Interior By Sehubo Festus FG plans to harmonize citizen data, end multiple ID registrations. The Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has stated that the Federal Government will engage in data harmonization through the National Identity Management Commission NIMC, stressing that different ID registrations will soon be inefficient in the country. […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tragic discovery: Woman Found in Alligator’s Jaws in Largo, Florida In a heartbreaking turn of events, a 41-year-old woman, identified as Sabrina Peckham, was discovered lifeless in the grasp of a 13-foot alligator in Largo, Florida. The grim incident unfolded on Saturday, prompting a swift response from authorities in the Pinellas County […]
