A currently serving National Youth Service Corps member, JUMMIA EMMANUEL, JKNewsMedia Reporter, recounts her daily experience as water vanished, power failed and snakes crept into living spaces after she and some colleagues were unable to travel to their home states and remained at their corps members lodge during the December holiday period. ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent TOUCHING DOWN in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Sunday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu prepared to participate in the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, opening on Monday. The President’s aircraft landed at the Presidential Wing of Zayed International Airport at 11:30pm local time, a stateme...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent MOVES TO establish lithium processing and gold refining plants across Nigeria are positioning the country as Africa’s leading minerals hub and a critical global partner in minerals required for the transition to green energy, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development has said. A statement issu...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent The FEDERAL Government has inaugurated a N40 billion closed-circuit television control centre for the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Minister of Works, David Umahi said the project followed extensive rehabilitation works on the bridge after the administration took office in 2023, adding that th...
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE A ONE-time presidential aspirant in the United States (US) was asked, if he loses the primaries, whether he would accept to be the running mate to the victor, but he quipped: “I hate all vices, including the vice-president!” I, too, hate all vices, the vices of godfathers and godsons inclusive! We should not condemn one wi...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line THE 35th AFRICAN Football Cup of Nations (AFCON) will draw the curtains on Sunday, but this is the first time in about 30 years that all the final four teams are handled by indigenous African Coaches. If by chance, Egypt wins the tournament, Egyptian Coach, Hossam Hassan will be the third coa...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line SUPER EAGLES of Nigeria look good to fly past the Atlas Lions of Morocco in the semifinal to lift her 4th title on Sunday in the grand finale at 70,000 capacity stadia in Rabat carting home the prestigious $10m prize money. Stats show that Nigeria should beat Morocco easy though soccer pundit...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent The FEDERAL Government has inaugurated a N40 billion closed-circuit television control centre for the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Minister of Works, David Umahi said the project followed extensive rehabilitation works on the bridge after the administration took office in 2023, adding that th...
By Olivia Nyere, JKNewsMedia Intern THE FEDERAL Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have noted that they will, on Wednesday, January 14, formalise a new agreement aimed at improving the quality of the university education system and ensuring stability, the Ministry of Education said. The ceremony will take place at ...
A currently serving National Youth Service Corps member, JUMMIA EMMANUEL, JKNewsMedia Reporter, recounts her daily experience as water vanished, power failed and snakes crept into living spaces after she and some colleagues were unable to travel to their home states and remained at their corps members lodge during the December holiday period. ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent ACROSS Nigeria, communities, especially in the northern part of the country, faced devastating insecurity in 2025, as violent crimes, banditry, and insurgent attacks intensified, displacing thousands and claiming countless lives. In fact, local authorities struggled to contain the violence, rai...
By Joke Kujenya FoOR A child under five in West Africa, the chance of testing positive for malaria depends heavily on where they sleep at night. New evidence from laboratory-confirmed surveys shows that malaria risk is sharply uneven across borders, regions and even neighbouring communities, leaving some children far more exposed than others ...
By Joke Kujenya ACROSS CONTINENTS and communities, the scale of violence faced by women and girls was laid bare during a SHE and Rights (S&R) session convened amid the 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence and held to mark International Human Rights Day and Universal Health Coverage Day (IHRDUHCD). The gathering brought togeth...
