By Our Correspondent ……….urges media to defend democracy Enugu, Sept. 25, ’26 (TNZ) Cardinal John Onaiyekan has called for far-reaching reforms to Nigeria’s electoral system ahead of the 2027 general elections, TheNewsZenith reports. Onaiyekan urged the media to use its freedom and professional independence to strengthen democracy and hold public institutions accountable. TheNewsZenith reports that […]
By Our Correspondent Enugu, Sept. 24, 26 (TNZ) Vice-President Kashim Shettima and Gov. Umar Namadi of Jigawa State urged Nigerian editors to strengthen fact-checking and verification to combat the growing threat of AI-driven disinformation. TheNewsZenith reports that the two leaders spoke in separate goodwill messages to the 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) of the […]
By Nuhu Yahaya Ilorin, April 19, ’26 (TNZ) Every electoral cycle in history tells two stories. One is of noise: the rallies, the slogans, and the sudden swings that pundits chase on television. The other is of victory: the states that never waver, and the zones that vote like bedrock while the rest of the […]
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 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 Gombe, March 26, ’26 (TNZ) A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has listed purposeful leadership and harmonious intra-party stability as key elements of an enduring democratic system. TheNewsZenith reports that the chieftain, Abdulrahman Haske, said further that these elements offer greater socio-economic development for a nation. Haske, a governorship aspirant […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, March 23, ’26 (TNZ) The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has advised the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to examine its internal issues and refrain from blaming President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). TheNewsZenith reports that TMSG gave the advice in a statement signed by its Chairman Emeka Nwankpa […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, March 22, ’26 (TNZ) Sen. Idiat Adebule, representing Lagos West Senatorial District, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Muslim faithful across Nigeria on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. TheNewsZenith reports that Adebule, in a goodwill message, commended the Muslim Ummah for their devotion, sacrifice, […]
From Our Correspondent Abeokuta, Nov. 27, ’25 (TNZ) A Commissioner of Federal Revenue Allocation and Fiscal Mobilisation Commission (RMAFC), Hon. Akeem Akintayo Amosun, is set to give a befitting burial to his mother, Princess Selina Motomori Abake Amosun, on Friday in Abeokuta, Ogun State. TheNewsZenith reports that Madam Abake transitioned on Wednesday, Oct. 9, after […]