News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Presidency delays launch of student loan scheme The Presidency has announced a delay in the launch of the student loan scheme, with a new date to be announced later. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, confirmed this after Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja, assuring […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Army busts illegal gun factory in Delta, arrests Eight The 63 Brigade of the Nigeria Army has made a significant breakthrough by uncovering an illegal gun factory in Onicha Olona community, Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta state. Brigadier General Ugochukwu Unachukwu, the Commander of the 63 Brigade, disclosed this during […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Osun State unveils plot to attack schools and farms. Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has revealed his administration’s discovery of a plot by criminals to launch attacks on schools and farm settlements in rural communities across the state. In a statement signed by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, the governor expressed concern over […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Russian Military cargo plane crashes with 15 on board A tragic incident unfolded on Tuesday in Russia as a military cargo plane, carrying 15 individuals, crashed during takeoff from an airfield northeast of Moscow. The Russian defense ministry confirmed the crash in a statement, revealing that the ill-fated aircraft, an Il-76 military […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi UK bans Health Workers from bringing dependents, citing migration cuts In a move aimed at reducing net migration and addressing visa abuse, UK authorities have announced a ban on health workers bringing dependents to the country. The decision, revealed by the UK Home Office in a statement released on Monday, underscores the […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Abducted Borno IDPs: Nine return home Nine out of the 102 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Gamboru-Ngala, Borno State, who were reportedly taken by Boko Haram insurgents while gathering firewood in the bush on Sunday, March 4, have managed to find their way back home. Initial reports from various media outlets, corroborated […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi JUST IN: Five-storey building collapses in Anambra, many feared trapped. A yet-to-be-identified number of individuals are feared trapped after a five-storey building under construction collapsed at Basden Street, Fegge, in Onitsha, Anambra State. The building, intended for commercial use upon completion, collapsed in the early hours of Sunday while some construction workers […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Saudi Aramco’s 2023 profits fall by 24.7% Saudi Aramco announced a 24.7 percent decline in profits for 2023 compared to the previous year due to lower oil prices and production cuts. The oil giant reported a net income of 454.7 billion Saudi riyals ($121.25 billion) in 2023, down from 604.01 billion Saudi […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Miss World 2024: Czech Republic’s Krystyna Pyszkova crowned Miss World 2024. Krystyna Pyszkova from the Czech Republic emerged victorious as Miss World 2024 during a dazzling event held in India on Saturday, surpassing Indian contestant Sini Shetty, who secured a spot in the top 8. Miss Lebanon, Yasmina Zaytoun, attained the first […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi NBC appeals Court decision on broadcast station fines. The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has lodged an appeal against a Federal High Court ruling that dismissed its motion to overturn a judgment prohibiting it from imposing fines on radio and television stations. NBC’s lead counsel, Mr. Babajide Koku (SAN), filed a four-ground notice […]
