From Our Correspondent Abeokuta, Sept. 6, ’25 (TNZ) Ogun State Muslim Council (OMC) has felicitated Muslims in Ogun State, Nigeria, and across the world on the 2025 Eid-el-Maulud, marking the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). TheNewsZenith reports that the Secretary-General, Alhaji Kamaldeen Akintunde, and Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Hassan Adekunle, gave the felicitation […]
By Omolabake Cole Lagos, Sept. 2, ’25 (TNZ) The Federal Operations Unit of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone A, Ikeja, has intercepted 4,841 rounds of ammunition and two industrial drones in a coordinated operation across Ogun and Ondo states. TheNewsZenith reports that the Zonal Comptroller, Mohammed Shuaibu, announced the seizures at a press briefing […]
From Our Correspondent Awka, Sept. 1, ’25 (TNZ) The Elders Council in Anambra State have appealed to the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), not to dissolve the State Executive Committee, led by Mr Chidi Chidebe. TheNewsZenith reports that the party elders rose from a crucial meeting in Awka, saying the […]
From Our Correspondent Abuja, Sept. 1, ’25 (TNZ) The Federal Government has dismissed claims of sabotage in the recent Abuja-Kaduna train derailment. TheNewsZenith reports that the Minister of Transportation, Sen. Saidu Alkali, who announced this, reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to the safety and security of rail operations nationwide. Alkali spoke to State House correspondents […]
By Omolabake Cole Lagos, Aug. 28, ’25 (TNZ) The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has turned over expired pharmaceutical products, valued at N3.77 billion, to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). TheNewsZenith reports that the Command’s spokesman, CSC Hussaini Abdullahi, announced this in […]
From Our Correspondent Ibadan, Aug. 27, ’25 (TNZ) The Oyo State Government has entered into an investment partnership with a Singerporian company to establish a $500 million beverages factory. TheNewsZenith reports that the state government, on Wednesday handed over 500 hectares of land to the company, Euro FMCG Universal Beverages Limited for the project. The beverage […]
From Our Correspondent Abuja, Aug. 25, ’25 (TNZ) Amb. Umar Damagujm, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has reaffirmed the party’s resilience and focus in navigating the country’s current challenges, positioning itself as a credible alternative for Nigerians. TheNewsZenith reports that Damagum gave the reaffirmation at the PDP’s 102nd National Executive Committee […]
From Peter Ejiofor, London Luanda (Angola), Aug. 25, ’25 (TNZ) Retired Col. Sam Ahmedu, a member of the FIBA Africa Executive Committee, says he is impressed with the standard of play at the 2025 FIBA Afrobasket Men’s Tournament just concluded in Luanda, Angola. TheNewsZenith reports that Angola defeated Mali 70-43 in the final match to […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, Aug. 24, ’25 (TNZ) The Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Sylvester Nwakuche, has charged Nigerians to prioritise programmes that foster empowerment and healing of inmates of correctional centres, rather than condemnation. TheNewsZenith reports that Nwakuche gave the charge at the 2025 Correctional Inmates Exhibition and Graduation ceremony recently in Lagos. […]
From Our Correspondent Abuja, Aug. 23, ’25 (TNZ) President Bola Tinubu says his administration will prioritise the completion of the permanent site of the National Defense College (NDC) in record time. TheNewsZenith reports that the President emphasised that the college would enhance strategic training for Nigeria and allied nations. Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, […]