By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line ...North Korea Leads Group E with 6 points. FALCONS OF Nigeria on Thursday night at the Sosnowiec stadium in Poland resisted the volatile Chinese U20 girls with a surprise goalless draw before an excited 11,600 fans in a match handled by Ref C. Beretti of Brazil in group F. Falconets who spor...
By JKNewsMedia INTERCEPTION OF 204 pump-action rifles and firearm components at Tin Can Island Port has intensified concerns over international arms trafficking through Nigeria’s ports ahead of the 2027 general elections. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the weapons were concealed in a 20-foot container, TEMU 184536/9, which arrived from Turkey a...
By JKNewsMedia THE NEW Learner Identification Number (LIN) system will give Nigerian students permanent, traceable academic identities while improving education data and planning nationwide. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the initiative, led by the Federal Ministry of Education, is designed to track students’ academic journeys and support bette...
By Owei Lakemfa THERE ARE not a few who see Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola, former Minister of Interior and onetime Osun State Governor, as an enigma. A politician that would not shy away from a fight he considers necessary, even if it appears unwinnable. A man who would yield no ground unless confronted with a superior argument. A puzzle that...
By JKNewsMedia THE HIGHEST net addition of internet subscribers among Nigeria's major mobile network operators was recorded by Globacom in May 2026, reinforcing the company's growing momentum in the country's telecommunications market. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the telecommunications company said the performance followed sustained investme...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line TWO AFRICAN countries were Tuesday humiliated at the 12th world U20 Women’s World Cup in Poland as Argentina blasted Debutante Benin Republic 8-0 in group A and England whipped Tanzania 5-1 in group B. . African sent fellow African in Tanzania to a heartbreak when Nigeria's Princess Ademiluyi...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter CONVICTED COCAINE trafficker, Dunu Bethel Ebubechukwu, who posed as a herbal tea merchant, has been arrested in Lagos as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency uncovered illicit drug consignments across nine states, including a fuel tanker fitted with a concealed compartment for cannabis. JKNewsMedia....
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line ...Debutante hosts Poland Shock Argentina 3-0 ONE OF four African representatives at the 12th world U20 female football cup, The Twiga Stars of Tanzania slumped badly in their first ever match at the world stage on Saturday afternoon losing 1-4 to the Samba girls of Brazil in group B at the B...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line ...North Korea Leads Group E with 6 points. FALCONS OF Nigeria on Thursday night at the Sosnowiec stadium in Poland resisted the volatile Chinese U20 girls with a surprise goalless draw before an excited 11,600 fans in a match handled by Ref C. Beretti of Brazil in group F. Falconets who spor...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter FRESH SCRUTINY has emerged over Nigeria’s social protection spending after the Auditor-General for the Federation said the disbursement of N33.751 billion to more than 3.29 million households in 2023 could not be verified against genuine beneficiaries. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the concerns were cont...
By Joke Kujenya FOR MANY Nigerians, cancer does not announce its arrival with a funeral bell. It begins quietly, in a pain that refuses to disappear, a lump discovered almost by accident, unexplained weight loss, persistent fatigue or a medical examination that suddenly changes the direction of a life. JKNewsMedia.com reports that that is how...
By Joke Kujenya BY THE time the morning began at the oncology ward of a Lagos teaching hospital, the waiting area was already crowded. JKNewsMedia.com reporter observed that patients sat beside relatives on plastic chairs, holding thick folders filled with laboratory results, referral letters and prescriptions. Some told the reporter that the...
By Joke Kujenya, Fellow, Naija Cancer Watch TO THINK that, in this current age and times, people still uphold myths about a global condition as cancer beats one's imagination. Yet, misinformation surrounding the disease continues to shape how some Nigerians understand its causes, treatment and prognosis, sometimes with serious consequences fo...
