News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Kenya’s catastrophic rainfall: Causes and impact The devastating rainfall and floods wreaking havoc in Kenya since March have been among the worst the country has witnessed in recent memory. At least 169 people have lost their lives, with 91 still missing, as per government reports. The most tragic incident occurred when […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Compassionate initiative: Ekiti man offers free Science teaching at Niger school. An Ekiti State resident, Amusa Lasisi, has revealed his motivation for volunteering to teach secondary school students at Government Day College, Tunga Lowcost, Minna, free of charge. In a letter dated April 29, 2024, addressed to the school principal, Lasisi expressed […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi NCAA dismisses N250m Vehicle purchase allegation The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has refuted claims that its acting Director-General, Chris Najomo, purchased a vehicle worth N250 million. This statement was made during a press briefing at the NCAA headquarters in Abuja on Monday. Represented by its Director of Public Affairs and […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tech investment opportunities discussed in meeting with Tinubu and Samsung Nigeria’s potential for tech investment was highlighted by President Bola Tinubu during a meeting with Samsung executives in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Tinubu emphasized the country’s absorptive investment environment and praised Nigerian youths for their proactive approach to success, urging for increased opportunities […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Fuel crisis grips OAU students, threaten mass action The Obafemi Awolowo University Students’ Union has voiced out against the escalating fuel crisis plaguing students due to the sudden surge in pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). In a statement released by the union’s president, Abbas Ojo, the Federal Government is urged […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Three dead, Two injured in Kano building collapse The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed a tragic incident of a building collapse in Kuntau Quarters, Gwale Local Government Area of Kano, resulting in three fatalities and two injuries. Dr. Nuradeen Abdullahi, NEMA’s Kano Territorial Coordinator, provided details of the incident […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi NGF applauds Oyebanji’s electricity regulatory achievement The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has praised the recent handover of electricity regulatory oversight from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to the Ekiti State Electricity Regulatory Bureau. In a statement released by Yinka Oyebode, the Special Adviser (Media) to the Ekiti State governor, the NGF […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi UK University offers Nigerians £33,150 scholarships The University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom has unveiled scholarships worth £33,150 (N44.3 million) and travel grants of £4,000 (N5.3 million) for Nigerians and other applicants interested in pursuing a master’s degree in Plant and Health at the institution. The scholarships, known as the […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi UNN suspends lecturer for alleged Sexual misconduct, initiates probe The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has taken decisive action against a lecturer, Mr. Mfonobong Udoudom, following allegations of sexual misconduct captured in a viral video. Mr. Udoudom, who hails from the General Studies division of the institution, was depicted in the video, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Kwara investigates alleged poisonous meat sales, urges calm The Kwara State Government has urged the public to remain calm following allegations of the sale of poisonous meat at Mandate Market in Ilorin, the state capital. Concerns arose after reports emerged of the death of 33 cows suspected to have been poisoned, with […]
