News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi ActionAid urges FG to prioritize rescue of abducted Borno IDPs and Kaduna pupils. ActionAid Nigeria has strongly condemned the abductions of Internally Displaced Persons IDPs in the Gambarou-Ngala area of Borno State and pupils and teachers of LEA Primary School in Kuriga, Kaduna State. Over 280 pupils and teachers from Government Secondary […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi 10 key facts about International Women’s Day (all national) As the world commemorates International Women’s Day 2024 on March 8th, the spotlight intensifies on the ongoing pursuit of gender equality. Here are 10 key facts to know about this significant day: 1. Origin and Historical Roots International Women’s Day traces its roots […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Investing in Women: First Lady advocates for national progress On International Women’s Day, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has underscored the importance of increased investment in women as a pivotal strategy for advancing the nation. In a statement shared via her official handle, she lauded the resilience, courage, and passion of women across […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Business Pitfalls: Common mistakes to avoid Numerous small and medium enterprises falter within their first five years, often due to avoidable errors made by their owners. While Nigerians exhibit commendable work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit, many businesses struggle to survive in the harsh economic landscape. A staggering 80 percent of small businesses […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Smuggling trucks : Government intercepts 141 smuggling trucks; Drivers threaten strike amid attacks In a bid to tackle food inflation and the rising cost of living, the Federal Government revealed on Tuesday that it had intercepted 141 trucks attempting to smuggle grains and other staples out of Nigeria. The trucks were destined […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi EU emphasizes women’s political inclusion for sustainable development The European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Samuela Isopi, has emphasized the crucial role of women’s active participation in politics and decision-making for Nigeria to achieve equality, sustainable development, peace, and democracy. Isopi highlighted the challenges women face, including social, cultural, and financial […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Appeal court dismisses Government’s bid to retry Orji Kalu The Court of Appeal in Abuja has rejected the Federal Government’s attempt to retry the former governor of Abia and current senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, in the N7.6bn fraud case against him. Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Why is Facebook down? Meta’s Social Media Outage Social media users worldwide are facing frustration as Facebook and Instagram experience an unexpected glitch, leaving thousands unable to access their accounts. The issue, which began around 3:00pm, has caused widespread disruption, with both platforms displaying ‘session expired’ errors. As reports flood in, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Traders traceable, says Crypto expert in response to CBN Governor’s claims Obinna Iwuno, the President of the Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria, has countered claims by the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, regarding the anonymity of traders on the cryptocurrency platform Binance. In a statement made […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Ondo Amotekun apprehends 67 suspected kidnappers and robbers The Ondo State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, has made significant strides in combating crime by apprehending 67 individuals suspected of involvement in kidnapping and other criminal activities across the state. Working in collaboration with the police, army, Department of State […]
