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Video: Hajj Mabrur boss rates 2024 Hajj ‘marked improvement

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Alhaji AbdulHamid Solate, the Managing Director of Hajj Mabrur Ventures Ltd., (HMVL) has rated the organisation of this year’s pilgrimage as a huge success. Solate assessed in an exclusive interview with TheNewsZenith on Thursday in Lagos. He said there was a ‘marked improvement’ this year over the 2023 hajj operation. TheNewsZenith reports […]

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Ethiopia launches monetary policy reform for price stability

The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has announced the adoption of an interest-rate-based monetary policy regime in line with international best practices to ensure price stability and foster economic growth. The new regime comes as the central bank takes a major step to switch away from the previous credit ceiling policy. This is to ensure […]

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General

Eyiboh, Akpabio’s spokesman, loses mum

By Our Correspondent The spokesperson to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Eseme Eyiboh has, lost his mother, Mrs Grace Sunday Eyiboh. Grace died three days before her 90th birthday to become a nonagenarian. In a letter informing the Senate President of the death, Eyiboh stated: “Your Lordship, I woke up in the early hours of […]

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Health

Nuclear medicine: Centre poise to stem medical tourism

By Our Correspondent A medical foundation, the Loveworld Medical Centre (LMC) says it is ready to save Nigerians the cost of medical tourism by providing advanced medical care in nuclear medicine. The Chief Operating Officer of the centre, Dr Anthony Oseghale, said this during the International Loveworld Medical Symposium on Radionuclide Therapy and Oncology,  on […]

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Law / Crime

Pastor, 65 appears in court for allegedly defiling 10-year-old girl

From Our Correspondent A 65-year-old pastor, Francis Ogu, on Wednesday, appeared before the Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Offences Court in Awka, for allegedly defiling his 10-year-old domestic worker. TheNewsZenith reports that the Police charged Ogu, who resides at Umuike village in Awka, for defilement. The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Chinyere Okechukwu, told the court that […]

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Economy General

Nigeria remains Africa’s top investment destination – TMV

By Abdulfatah Babatunde The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has praised the African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) for citing its Africa Energy Bank headquarters in Nigeria. In a statement emailed to TheNeewsZenith,  on Wednesday, TMV noted that locating the head office of the $5 billion Africa Energy Bank in Nigeria “shows that Nigeria remains a viable investment […]

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Economy National

Customs boss lauds, describes TMP as dependable partner

From Our Correspondent The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has described the Trade Modernisation Project (TMP) as a worthy and dependable partner in the modernisation drive. Adeniyi gave the commendation at the weekend after receiving a power generating set and a bus on behalf of the service from TMP in Abuja. Appreciating the TMP […]

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General Health

Unpaid Allowances: Anambra doctors threaten strike

From Our Correspondent Resident doctors at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH) in Awka, Anambra State, have threatened to go on strike if the government to address their welfare issues. The doctors issued a warning to the authorities for failing to pay their outstanding allowances and address poor working conditions. The President of the […]

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General Religious Corner

Sheik Dahiru Usman Bauchi becomes centenarian

From Abdulwahab Muhammed, Bauchi …..Northern Governors pay tribute The Northern States Governors’ Forum Chairman, Inuwa Yahaya, has felicitated renowned Islamic cleric, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi on his 100th birthday anniversary. TheNewsZenith quotes the NSGF’s Chairman as felicitating the Cleric, spiritual leader of Tijaniyya, in a statement on Tuesday in Bauchi. Gov. Yahaya of Bauchi State described […]

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National

Revenue collection: Customs CG, Adeniyi bags presidential award

From Our Correspondent President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, honoured the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, with the outstanding Revenue Collection accolade. President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, honoured the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, for outstanding Revenue Collection. TheNewsZenith reports that Adeniyi received the honour during the Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service (NEAPS) […]

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