By Our Correspondent Lagos, July 18, ’25 (TNZ) The Prof. Mike Adebamowo Foundation (PMAF) on Thursday awarded a N60 million sponsorship grant to 16 deserving indigent students of the University of Lagos, to encourage academic excellence. TheNewsZenith reports that recipients of the grants cut across various academic disciplines in the university. Speaking at the award […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, July 16, ’25 (TNZ) The American International Christian University (AICU) says it has successfully facilitated a youth conference in three Nigerian universities to renew the students’ Christian faith. TheNewsZenith reports that the tripartite conference took place at the University of Ibadan, Lagos State University, and the University of Port Harcourt last […]
By Omolabake Cole Lagos, July 16, ’25 (TNZ) The Lekki Deepsea Port says the facility is currently handling only about 20 per cent of its projected cargo throughput in spite of an installed capacity of 1.2 million TEUs. TheNewsZenith reports that the Deputy Managing Director of the port, Mr Daniel Odibe, made this known in […]
By Mohammed Opeyemi Lagos, July 16, ’25 (TNZ) The Society of Planet and Prosperity (SPP) has called for collaboration in building climate-resilient communities through educational advocacy on climate action. TheNewsZenith reports that the foremost environmental NGO, presided over by Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke, made the call via its Twitter – ‘X’ handle, @society_planet, on Tuesday. Okereke noted […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde Abeokuta, July 14, ’25 (TNZ) The Ogun State Muslim Council (OMC) has expressed deep sadeness over the passage of its President-General and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona. TheNewsZenith reports that the Awujale died on Sunday, July 13, aged 91. His death came, few hours after the demise of former […]
………Intercepts 75 bags of pangolin By Omolabake Cole Lagos, July 14, ’25 (TNZ) The Customs Area Controller, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Murtala Muhammed Area Command (MMA) generated N97.1 billion in the second quarter of the year. TheNewsZenith reports that Comptroller Michael Awe, in charge of the command, announced the figure at a news conference in […]
Lexington (USA), July 14, ’25 (TNZ) Two women died at a church in Lexington, Kentucky, in a shooting rampage that began when a state trooper was wounded after making a traffic stop on Sunday, the Police said. The Police killed the suspect in both shootings. Report says the suspect carjacked a vehicle after the traffic stop […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, July 14, ’25 (TNZ) A health NGO, Khayr Cancer Health Initiative (KCHI), recently commemorated the National Cancer Survivors Day, 2025 via a sensitisation webinar on Saturday. TheNewsZenith reports that the 16th edition of the webinar has the theme: “Hope Rekindled: Celebrating Our Champions. KCHI dedicated the session to celebrating cancer survivors, […]
From Omoniyi Abdulfatah Kano, July 6, ’25 (TNZ) No fewer than 21 people died in a ghastly road accident along the Kadua Kano expressway, at Kasuwar Dogo in the Dakatsalle area of Kano State on Sunday. TheNewsZenith reports that the accident involved a commercial Toyota Hiace bus that collided with a trailer in a failed […]
Washington, DC, July 3, ’25 (TNZ) The Pentagon has announced that United States military strikes against Iran set back the country’s nuclear programme by one to two years, an assessment that follows President Donald Trump’s claims that the programme was “obliterated”. Defense Department spokesperson, Sean Parnell, said on Wednesday that the three Iranian nuclear facilities targeted […]