By Our Correspondent Abeokuta, April 15, ’26 (TNZ) The Ogun State Muslim Council (OMC) raised alarm over the state government’s attempt to reignite the controversial issue of returning mission-founded schools, previously acquired by the government, to their original missionary owners. TheNewsZenith reports that the whistleblower is contained in a statement issued by Asiwaju Kamal’deen Akintunde, […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, April 7, ’26 (TNZ) Three Federal Government economic agencies, on Tuesday evaluated progress, identify challenges, and chart a path forward for the newly launched trade facilitation platform. TheNewsZenith reports that the agencies are the Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS), Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), and the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC). The […]
By Bisola Adeyemo Lagos, April 7, ’26 (TNZ) President Bola Tinubu will inaugurate the new Ojota-Opebi Link Bridge in Lagos this week as part of a two-day working visit to the state. TheNewsZenith reports that Gboyega Akosile, the Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Media and Publicity, announced this via a post his X […]
By Abdullateef Adam O. Ijebu-Ode (Ogun), April 5, ’26 (TNZ) There is a seductive myth in modern society, the idea that one can opt out of politics and still live a life untouched by its consequences. It sounds comforting, even dignified: “I am not interested in politics.” But that posture, while understandable, is ultimately an illusion. […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, April 3, ’26 (TNZ) The Management of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has reaffirmed management’s commitment to strengthening cooperation across all departments and prioritising staff welfare. TheNewsZenith reports that the Managing Editor and Head of Lagos Operations of the Agency, Mrs Ifeyinwa Omowole, made the remarks when the executive of […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, April 3, ’26 (TNZ) The Comptroller-General of Customs, Wale Adeniyi, has expressed support for Team Nigeria’s preparations ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games. TheNewsZenith reports that this follows his unveiling as one of the country’s official ambassadors by the National Sports Commission. The April 1 announcement reflects a strategic move to galvanise […]
By Bisola Adeyemo Lagos, April.1, ’26 (TNZ) Ahead of deadline, two ministers with electoral ambitions in President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet have resigned their appointments. TheNewsZenith reports that the ministers’ resignation follows a directive issued by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. George Akume. The directive requires all political appointees with electoral ambitions […]
By Bisola Adeyemo Lagos, April 1, ’26 (TNZ) A political gladiator in Kano has described Rabiu Kwankwaso’s defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a vindication of the ruling APC’s stand that the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has lost credibility. TheNewsZenith reports that the gladiator, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), […]
From Our Correspondent Abuja, March 31, ’26 (TNZ) The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to compensate subscribers who experience poor service below specified targets in specific locations. Thenewszenith reports that the directive is contained in a statement issued by Nnenna Ukoha, the Commission’s spokesperson, on Monday, in Abuja. “The Commission’s […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, March 31, ’26 (TNZ) The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in collaboration with the International Office for Migration (IOM) has received 145 Nigerian returnees from Benghazi, Libya, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja. TheNewsZenith reports that NEMA Operation Manager in Lagos, Mohammed Olatunde, announced arrival of the returnees in a statement […]