By Our Correspondent Lagos, Jan. 23, ’26 (TNZ) Marine and Blue Economy Minister, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, says the application portal for the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) is a new beginning to end financing challenges faced by ship owners in the country. TheNewsZenith reports that Oyetola made the remarks at the unveiling of the CVFF […]
From Our Correspondent Abuja, Jan. 13, ’26 (TNZ) The Federal Government is set to begin to regulate the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the country. TheNewsZenith reports that the legislation is part of the National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill, which the National Assembly will expect to pass in March 2026. The law is […]
From Our Correspondent Lagos, Jan. 11, ’26 (TNZ) The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have developed a framework to address consumer complaints arising from unsuccessful airtime and data transactions. Nnenna Ukoha, the Head of Public Affairs, NCC, announced this in a statement emailed to TheNewsZenith at the weekend. Ukoha stated […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, Jan. 11, ’26 (TNZ) The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Alagbon, Lagos, Mrs Margaret Ochalla, at the weekend ignited the hope of some indigent Lagosians by clearing their medical bills. Thenewszenith reports that Ochalla led members of her management team on a […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, Jan. 6, ’26 (TNZ) Safe-Revive Africa (SRA), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has reaffirmed its commitment to stamping out, by 2030, the HIV/AIDS epidemic that constitutes a threat to public health. TheNewsZenith reports that the organisation gave the affirmation at the commemoration of World AIDS Day, recently in Lagos. The theme for […]
From Abdulfatah Babatunde Odosengolu (Ogun), Jan. 4, ’26 (TNZ) The Muslim Congress (TMC), Nigeria’s foremost faith-based organisation, on Sunday, challenged Muslim youth to resist the moral pressures of the digital revolution, but uphold values that are pleasing to Allah. Sheikh Hammid Yusuf Aderemi, the Chief Imam, Fidiso Central Mosque, Abijo, Ibeju Lekki, Lagos, gave the […]
Confirms Olusesi, Folarin, others as Wali across Nigeria From Abdulfatah Babatunde, Odosengolu Odosengolu (Ogun), Dec. 28, ’25 (TNZ) The Muslim Congress (TMC), on Sunday returned its National Amir (President), Alhaji Abdulwasi‘i Taiwo Bangbala, and Secretary General, Alhaji Adesina Taiwo Hassan, for a second term of five years. TheNewsZenith reports that the duo were re-elected through a […]
From Our Correspondent Odosengolu (Ogun), Dec. 28, ’25 (TNZ) A medical practitioner, Dr AbdulAzeez Ashekun, has spoken on the need for Nigerian Muslims to take preventive measures against stroke. TheNewsZenith reports that Ashekun gave the advice during a four-day National Islamic Training Programme (NITP) organised by The Muslim Congress (TMC). The NITP, which is the […]
From Our Correspondent Ijebu-Igbo (Ogun), Dec. 25, ’25 (TNZ) The Ijebu-Igbo Muslim Community in Ogun State has announced the appointment of a new ‘Giwa Adinnin’. He is Dr Jamiu Adegbenro Rowaiye. TheNewsZenith reports that Sheikh Muhammad Badejo, Grand Chief Imam of Ijebu-Igbo, announced appointment of the new Giwa Adinni, recently. Badejo, who is also the […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, Dec. 23, ’25 (TNZ) The Muslim Congress (TMC) is set to host thousands of delegates at the 32nd edition of its National Islamic Training Programme (NITP). TheNewsZenith reports that the NITP is scheduled to hold from Wednesday, Dec. 24 to Sunday, Dec. 28. The event is part of TMC’s annual spiritual […]