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Foreign News General

Israeli onslaught: CIO urges Muslim nations to defend Palestinians

By Our Correspondent Lagos, Aug. 8, ’25 (TNZ) The Conference of Islamic Organisations (CIO), Thursday, called on Muslim nations and world powers to take decisive action to stop the Israeli onslaught against the Palestinian people. TheNewsZenith reports that the call was the highlight of a press conference held at the TMC Dawah Centre, Ijesha, Lagos. […]

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General

Doyin, Ex-MD of Concord Newspapers dies at 82

By Our Correspondent Lagos, Aug. 6, ’25 (TNZ) The first Nigerian woman editor and former Managing Director of the defunct National Concord, Dr Doyin Abiola, is dead. TheNewsZenith reports that the eminent journalist and wife of Chief MKO Abiola,  Concord Publisher and winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, died on the evening of […]

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Conservation / Wildlife General

Customs intercepts 1,620 extinct birds cargo at MMIA

By Omolabake Cole  Lagos, Aug. 5, ’25 (TNZ) The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC), Murtala Muhammed Airport Command, Lagos, has intercepted a cargo of over 1,620 Ringneck Parakeets (Parrots) and Canaries. TheNewsZenith reports that the extinct birds were bound for illegal export to Kuwait at the time NCS intercepted them. The Area Controller, MMIA Command, Comptroller […]

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Environment General

Residents petition LASG against construction under powerlines

By Omolabake Cole Lagos, Aug. 2, ’25 (TNZ) Residents of Ebute-Metta (West), Lagos Mainland Local Government, have petitioned the state government over alleged structural approval for commercial property located under the power lines. TheNewsZenith reports that the residents include Elders of Ijero/Apapa Road, therefore, called for the demolition of the illegal building under construction and […]

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Health

Mrs Soludo birthday bash: 200 patients get  reprieve 

By Our Correspondent Awka, Aug. 2, ’25 (TNZ) The wife of the Anambra Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has called on well-meaning individuals to respond to the needs of vulnerable persons in the society. TheNewsZenith reports that Mrs Soludo made this appeal during her visit to hospitals in the state, where she settled the medical bills […]

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Foreign News General

MAI seeks united actions against genocide in Palestine

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, Aug. 2, ’25 (TNZ) The Muslim Awareness International (MAI) has reiterated its call for a united action against the unabated genocide being perpetrated by the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) in Palestine. TheNewsZenith reports that Mr Abdul Waheed Atoyebi, the Director of MAI, made the call at a World Press Conference organised […]

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Maritime National

NPA backs indigenous vessel, MV Ocean Dragon

By Omolabake Cole Lagos, Aug. 2, ’25 (TNZ) The Managing Director, Nigerian Port Authority, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to supporting indigenous vessels ownership under the Nigeria first policy. TheNewsZenith reports that Dantsoho announced the affirmation in a statement on Friday in Lagos. Mr Okechukwu Onyemekara, NPA’s General Manager, Corporate Communication and […]

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Sports

LASUED wins campus 2025 beach soccer championship

By Our Correspondent Lagos, July 30, ’25 (TNZ) It was a thrilling and fun-filled weekend, as football enthusiasts trooped to Atican Beach, Lekki, to enjoy the beautiful game of Lagos Campus Beach Soccer 2025. TheNewsZenith reports that after hours of intense competition on the scorching sandy beach, the Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) secured […]

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Sports

Anambra to host biggest boxing: title fight in Nigeria

From Our Correspondent Awka, July 29, ’25 (TNZ) The Zeus Sports Ltd has announced plans to stage Nigeria’s biggest boxing event with the World Boxing Federation (WBF) in Anambra. TheNewsZenith reports that Emmanuel Emenogu, a renowned sports promoter announced this while speaking with sports journalists in Awka. Emenogu said the featherweight boxing match would feature […]

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Health

NAIP commissions drug quality assurance centre in Anambra

From Our Correpondent Awka, July 24, (TNZ) The Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria (NAIP) has laid the foundation of its Research and Drug Quality Assurance Centre in Anambra State. TheNewsZenith reports that NAIP National Chairman, Pharm. Bankole Ezebuilo, led the groundbreaking ceremony at the Coordinated Wholesale Pharmaceutical Market in Oba, Idemili South Local Government […]

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