News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Taraba varsity students freed after kidnapping. Two students, Joshua Sardauna and Obianu Elizabeth, who were kidnapped at the Federal University Wukari (FUW) in Taraba State, have been released from captivity. The university’s Head of Information and Protocol, Ashu Agbu, confirmed their freedom, stating that it was secured Thursday night after an undisclosed […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Body recovered from Lagoon after third Mainland bridge accident The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the recovery of a male body from the Lagoon following a tragic accident on the Third Mainland Bridge. Mr. Ibrahim Farinloye, Lagos Territorial Coordinator for NEMA, stated that the Marine Police retrieved the body near […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Federal Government declares Eid-el-Fitr public holiday The Federal Government has officially announced April 9th and 10th as public holidays to commemorate this year’s Eid-el-Fitr. The declaration was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, through a statement released by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Aishetu Ndayako. In extending his felicitations to […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Empowering Agro-Tech: Ekiti varsity launches N1bn fund Ekiti State University’s Chancellor, Dr. Tunji Olowolafe, has revealed the inauguration of a N1 billion Innovation Fund aimed at supporting agro-tech ventures initiated by the institution’s students and alumni. The announcement came during the university’s 28th convocation held on April 3-4, 2024, where Olowolafe […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Elderly couple brutally murdered in Abuja apartment. An 80-year-old man, Adebola Ezekiel, and his wife, Abiodun Ezekiel, were brutally murdered in their apartment at the Apo Legislative Quarters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The elderly couple was found dead around 11 pm on Monday, in their Apo area apartment, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Miyetti Allah leader’s brother denies involvement in ethnic militia establishment. Mohammed Musa, brother to Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore’s President, Bello Bodejo, has refuted claims of his brother’s association with an ethnic militia group called Kungiya Zaman Lafiya. Musa clarified in an affidavit supporting Bodejo’s bail application that his brother only established a […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Safety First: FRSC urges compliance with traffic regulations during Easter festivities As the Easter festivities approach, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has issued a stern reminder to motorists and other road users to strictly adhere to established road safety protocols. Emphasizing the importance of compliance, FRSC Corps Marshal Dauda Biu emphasized […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Delta police rescue: Three sisters reunited with family In a swift and heroic operation, the Delta State Police Command successfully rescued three sisters who had been kidnapped in Egbudu-Akah, Aniocha South Local Government Area. SP Bright Edafe, the command’s Public Relations Officer, announced this courageous feat, revealing that one suspected kidnapper had […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi NYSC registration guidelines: Tips for seamless process Prospective corps members gearing up for the 2024 Batch ‘A’ Stream II of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have reason to prepare as registration kicks off from March 25 to 31, 2024. The NYSC DHQ X handle shared vital information outlining nine crucial tips […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Suspected cultists and motorcycle thief arrested in Osogbo In a recent operation conducted within the Osogbo metropolis, the Osun State Police Command, in collaboration with local hunters, apprehended three suspected cultists and a motorcycle thief. According to a resident of Alekuwodo Area who spoke to The PUNCH, the suspected cultists […]
