- Conflicting Reports Emerge Over Voter Turnout in Rivers State Local Election
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By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter, Port Harcourt THE RIVERS State local government election sparked mixed reactions in Eneka, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, where residents reported varying degrees of voter participation. Ben Beera, a local observer, described seeing some voters’ activity…
- GOCOP President Urges Online Publishers to Uphold Ethics, Boost Revenue Strategies
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By Joke Kujenya ONLINE PUBLISHERS have been enjoined to focus on making decisions that set them apart as ethical entrepreneurs in the media space. This was the strong message from Maureen Chigbo, President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers…
- How Economic Hardship Fuels Mental Health Crisis on Some Nigerians
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By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter NOT A few Nigerians are grappling with escalating economic challenges, affecting their livelihoods and consequently, their mental health. Mustapha Musa, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member in Omoku, confesses he faces an uphill battle….
- Globacom Celebrates Top Biz Partners with Lavish Rewards
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By JKNEwsMedia IN RECOGNITION of its outstanding business partners, Globacom offered extravagant prizes on Thursday at an event featuring a captivating performance by popular music star Chinedu Okolie, famously known as Flavour. The event, held at the prestigious Eko Hotel…
- NAFDAC Workers Set to Begin Indefinite Strike Over Promotion Issues
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By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter EMPLOYEES OF the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have declared their intention to initiate an indefinite strike starting from Monday, October 7, 2024. Organized by the Federal Area Council of…
- Journalists Urged to Publish Factual Reports
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By Precious Favour Udosen JOURNALISTS HAVE been reminded of the need to be factual in their reporting and avoid misleading their audiences. The call was made by speakers at a virtual discussion on X titled “Why Truth Matters” to mark…
- WSCIJ Launches Expert Guide to Enhance Women’s Representation in Journalism
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By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter AN URGENT need for journalism to prioritize women’s voices and experiences emerged as a key highlight at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism’s (WSCIJ) 10th-anniversary event for its Report Women! Programme. Veteran journalist Olusegun…
- 3 Days in Russia – An Eye-Opening Experience
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By Joke Kujenya TRAVELING TO Russia had always been a youthful fantasy, but it didn’t become a reality until 2024. Like many, the idea of going to Russia for the first time filled me with apprehension, thanks to the country’s…
- Glo Launches Festival of Joy Promo with Top Prizes
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By JKNewsMedia AN EXCITING promo aimed at rewarding loyal and new customers with valuable prizes during the festive season has been introduced by Globacom. The ‘Festival of Joy’ promotion, which started on October 1, 2024, will run until January 31,…
- YORNNA Concludes 2024 Health Mission Fundraiser in Lagos Vulnerable Communities
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By JKNewsMedia VARIOUS HEALTH services have been provided to vulnerable communities across Southwest Nigeria. This was at the behest of a group of Nigerian nurses based in the United States of America (USA) under the aegis of Yoruba Nurses of…
- President Tinubu Begins Two-Week Working Vacation in the UK
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By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter DAY AFTER October 1 Independence: Amid economic reforms, Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu is starting a two-week working vacation in the United Kingdom (UK). This time away will allow him to reflect on the progress and…
- IDF Vows Retaliation After Iran Launches 180 Missiles, Triggering Chaos Across Israel
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THE ISRAELI Defense Forces (IDF) vowed to launch a series of powerful strikes across the Middle East after Iran fired 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday night. The attack triggered 1,800 rocket sirens across the country, sending Israelis into…
- Iran Launches 200 Missiles at Israel in Retaliation, Escalating Threat of Regional War
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By Joke Kujenya MISSILES RAINED down on Israel late Tuesday, with explosions rocking Jerusalem and Tel Aviv as nearly 200 rockets were launched. The sudden escalation followed Israel’s intensified military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, heightening fears of a wider…
- Ogun Governor Unveils Economic Initiatives to Strengthen Nigeria’s Future
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By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter NIGERIA’s 64TH Independence Day celebration served as a platform for Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, to announce local initiatives aimed at revitalizing the economy. He revealed these plans during his address at the Arcade Ground,…
- Oborevwori Urges Collective Action Against Challenges Threatening Nigeria’s Progress
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By Glory Asoga NIGERIA FACES significant threats to its unity and progress, including bigotry, insurgency, and economic challenges. Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has called on citizens to address these issues collectively to ensure the nation’s survival and development. He emphasized the…
- Global Hypertension Crisis: Poor PHC Access Hampers Control, Millions Suffer in Silence
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By Joke Kujenya A SILENT epidemic is wreaking havoc on the health of millions worldwide. It is called High Blood Pressure (hypertension/HPB), often undetected until severe damage is done, affects over 1.2 billion people globally. However, despite advancements in healthcare,…
- Tinubu Announces National Youth Confab, Honours to Inspire Future Leaders
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By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter NIGERIA FACES mounting challenges as its youth, who form over 60% of the population, confront issues like unemployment, education gaps, and security threats. Addressing this, President Bola Tinubu announced a transformative 30-day National Youth Conference,…
- Oborevwori and Fubara Call for National Unity on Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary
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Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter AS NIGERIA marks its 64th Independence Anniversary, Governors Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State and Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State have emphasized the need for unity to overcome the country’s pressing economic and security challenges. Both leaders…
- Globacom Celebrates Nigerian Spirit on 64th Independence Anniversary
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By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter NIGERIAN EXEMPLIFY resilience and creativity, qualities that have kept the nation moving forward despite numerous challenges. In a heartfelt message for the 64th Independence Anniversary, telecommunications giant Globacom praised the commitment and passion of the…
- Happy 64th Independence to Nigeria and Nigerians
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From JKNewsMedia Nigeria we hail thee, Our own dear native land, Though tribe and tongue may differ, In brotherhood, we stand, Nigerians all, and proud to serve Our sovereign Motherland. Our flag shall be a symbol That truth and justice…
- Nationwide Protests Demand Urgent Economic Reforms Amid Hardship
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By Joke Kujenya ACROSS NIGERIA, the rising cost of living has driven thousands of citizens to the streets, turning the nation’s 64th Independence Day into a platform for protest. These Nigerians, overwhelmed by inflation and skyrocketing energy prices, gathered in…
- President Tinubu Pledges Bold Reforms to Tackle Inflation, Job Creation, and Economic Revival
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By Joke Kujenya NIGERIANS ARE facing rising living costs and unemployment, sparking widespread frustration. President Bola Tinubu assured citizens that his administration is actively working on reforms to address these challenges and improve living conditions. His message comes as the…
- President to Address Nigerians on 64th Independence Anniversary Challenges
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By Joke Kujenya A NATIONWIDE broadcast will address pressing issues as part of Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary on October 1, 2024. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to speak at 7 a.m., focusing on the country’s progress and the challenges…
- Judiciary’s Role Vital in Strengthening Democracy as PBAT Confirms CJN
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By Joke Kujenya PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu swears in Justice Kudirat Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria. Her appointment underscores the pivotal role the judiciary plays in upholding the nation’s constitutional democracy. During the swearing-in ceremony, the President…
- Best MSME Lending Bank Award Recognizes Support for Small Businesses
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By JKNewsMedia THE NIGERIAN economy thrives on the contributions of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), responsible for generating jobs and boosting economic activities. This crucial sector has seen growth, with employment contributions rising by 3.5 percent. Recognizing these efforts,…
- FG Distributes 64 CNG Buses to Tackle Rising Transport Costs Nationwide
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By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter EFFORTS TO revamp Nigeria’s transportation system took a major step forward with the handover of 64 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and National Association of…
- How Nigeria Can Make World Lung Day, World Heart Day Meaningful
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By Robert Egbe WHICH HABIT is common to some men, women and sadly, minors, but damages the heart and lungs, among other organs of the body? The significance of this question became even more apparent as Nigeria joined the rest…
- Israeli Strikes Decimate Hezbollah Command, Killing Senior Leaders in Beirut
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By Joke Kujenya ANOTHER SERIES of targeted airstrikes by Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), have struck at the heart of Hezbollah’s leadership in Lebanon. Among those killed is Nabil Kaouk, a veteran Hezbollah commander, adding to the growing list of senior…
- PR Firm Wins ‘Outstanding Agency of the Year’
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By JKNewsMedia TO FURTHER solidify its leadership in the public relations industry, Chain Reactions Africa has clinched the ‘Outstanding PR Agency of the Year’ at the 2024 Marketing Edge Awards. The company was recognized for its exceptional performance, surpassing its…
- NDLEA Disrupts Drug Networks, Arrests Kingpin in Major Nationwide Raids
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By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter DRUG SMUGGLING operations involving various narcotics were intercepted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) during several coordinated raids across Nigeria. The Agency successfully blocked the export of heroin, cannabis, and other narcotics hidden…
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