By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent BARBARIC AND cowardly attacks by gunmen in Angwan Rukuba district of Jos, Plateau State, and in Kahir village in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State have drawn strong condemnation from President Bola Tinubu. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the President described the attack on the Jos co...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent ESCALATING CONFLICT linked to the Iran conflict have triggered sharp volatility across global energy markets, pushing oil prices higher and weighing on financial markets as governments respond to mounting supply and security concerns. JKNewsMedia.com reports that crude oil prices surged amid fe...
By James Emmanuel, JKNewsMedia Contributor STOCK FUTURE moved lower on Friday as major indexes sought to avoid a fifth consecutive week of losses, with investors tracking uncertainty surrounding the Iran war. JKNewsMedia.com reports that futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S and P 500 each declined 0.5%, while Nasdaq fut...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent BARBARIC AND cowardly attacks by gunmen in Angwan Rukuba district of Jos, Plateau State, and in Kahir village in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State have drawn strong condemnation from President Bola Tinubu. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the President described the attack on the Jos co...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent TIMETABLE FOR the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates has been released by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). JKNewsMedia.com reports that the timetable was published on the council’s X page on Monday. The council said the examination...
By Owei Lakemfa MOROCCANS. I love Moroccans. They are a fine people with a very rich history and culture. But in the last six decades their country has been in the news, often for the wrong reasons. They are now known for being intolerant, divisive, quarrelsome, arrogant, but subservient and unscrupulous. When it was to host the 2026 Africa C...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent LARGE QUANTITIES of cocaine concealed in imported dry stock fish heads have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), with a key syndicate member arrested in Lagos. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the operation followed intelligence on trans-border crimina...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent TIMETABLE FOR the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates has been released by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). JKNewsMedia.com reports that the timetable was published on the council’s X page on Monday. The council said the examination...
By Michelle Starr PEOPLE WITH Blood Type B may need to be a little more vigilant than their peers about the lifestyle factors associated with diabetes risk. According to a 2024 umbrella review, people with blood type B – either positive or negative – had a slightly higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes than people with non-B blood types. ...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line ...4th Consecutive Loss of former Two Time Champion NIGERIAN BORN New Zealand UFC fighter, Israel Adesanya comeback bid into the kick boxing game early on Sunday morning suffered a gruesome setback with a technical knockout at the Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle in Washington. His opponent, Joe...
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE “IT'S LOOKING like many horses will run in the 2027 presidential race” “And who are the horses?” “The incumbent is one of them…” “God willing!” “What do you mean?” “Don’t put anything beyond God. That is why economists say ceteris paribus” “And what have economists got to do with the politics of 2027?” “Ceteris paribus mea...
By Joke Kujenya FOCUS ON mentorship and wellbeing shaped the maiden Female Journalists Timeout convened under the initiative of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) as part of activities marking Women’s Month. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the ace broadcaster and veteran journalist, Mrs. Bimbo Oloyede arrived first, fol...
By Joke Kujenya MILLIONS OF preventable child deaths continue despite decades of progress, with new estimates showing 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the figures, released in a new report titled Levels and Trends in Child Mortality, show most of these ...
By JKNewsMedia APOLOGIES TO our much-respected audience. While silence is often read as absence, that wasn't the case with us. Inside JKNewsMedia.com, it signalled something else, while we couldn't not help the situation due to another important engagement; it also affords us the time to pause to rethink, recalibrate, and return with purpose....
