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NASENI launches new smartphone, solar, other products

From Bolanle Ridwan, Abuja The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has launched a range of electrical and electronic products into the market to enhance the quality of life for Nigerians. Olusegun Ayeoyenikan, NASENI’s Director of Information, said in a statement, emailed to TheNewsZenith on Monday, that the agency launch the products on […]

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General

Labour pickets NERC, DisCos in Lagos over tarif

By Opeyemi Mohammed Members of organised labour, on Monday, picketed of the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), and Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Lagos. TheNewsZenith reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and TUC organised the picketing simultaneously across the country. During the picketing in Lagos, the workers chanted solidarity songs and carried placards with various […]

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Desertification Environment Foreign News

Death toll in S/Africa building collapse hits 27

The death toll from a building collapse in South Africa’s coastal city of George has increased to 27, with 25 construction workers still missing, authorities reported on Monday. The multi-story building under construction collapsed at 2:09 p.m. last Monday in the coastal city of George. George City is located about 400 kilometres east of Cape […]

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Sports

Finidi George picks 5 assistants, 3 foreigners inclusive

By Our Correspondent Super Eagles Head Coach, Finidi George, formerly resumed duty, on Monday, after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced his appointment in Abuja. The new Super Eagles gaffer has also picked five assistants. They are comprised of three foreign-based assistants and two Nigerians. The Nigerians are Daniel Amokachi and Olatunji Baruwa, who will […]

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Foreign News

NUSA hails S/Africa’s new law against hate crimes, speech

By Peter Ejiofor, London Nigerians in South Africa have commended the South African Government for taking decisive action to combat hate crimes and hate speech and promote harmonious coexistence by enacting a law. Nigerians, under the aegis of Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA), commended the government following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s signing into law on May […]

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Economy Oil & Gas

NNPC, NOSL begin first oil production in A/Ibom

From Our Correspondent The NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NNPC E&P Ltd.) and Natural Oilfield Services Ltd. (NOSL), have announced they successfully began oil production at the Oil Mining Lease (OML) 13 in Akwa Ibom State. Olufemi Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPC announced this in a statement emailed to TheNewsZenith on Monday. According […]

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Foreign News

Tunisia seizes 300kg of cannabis resin

Tunisian security seized 300kg of cannabis resin and 25,000 psychotropic tablets in the eastern province of Sousse, private radio station Mosaique FM reported on Sunday. Security seized “a large sum of money, 8 billion dinars (around $2.5 billion). They also seized cars and jewellery during this operation,” Mosaique FM quoted Fakher Bouzghaia, spokesperson for the Interior […]

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General

Video: Nigeria lauds Prince Harry’s care for war veterans

From Abdulfatah Babatunde Philanthropic works of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, to society, especially for injured, traumatised soldiers and war veterans, have attracted commendation from Nigeria’s key government functionaries. TheNewsZenith reports that the Defence Minister, Chief of Defence Staff and the Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora spoke glowingly […]

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National Religious Corner

TMC urges FG to address escalating electricity crisis

By Abdulfatah Babatunde A faith-based organisation, The Muslim Congress TMC), has called on the Federal Government to urgently address the worsening electricity crisis in the country. TheNewsZenith reports that the TMC Committee on Social Mobility, the Economy & Politics, gave the advice in its 26th series of “State of The Nation Address” on Saturday in […]

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Sports

Accident: Sports Minister commiserates with Tijjani Babangida

From Our Correspondent Sports Developmentn Minister, Sen. John Enoh, has sent a condolences message to ex-Super Eagles star, Tijjani Babangida and family, on the tragic loss of his brother, Ibrahim Babangida, in a fatal car accident. TheNewsZenith reports that Babangida, was involved in a devastating car accident on Thursday along the Kaduna-Zaria Road. He was […]

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