By Olaide Ajibola, JKNMedia Reporter THE Lagos State House of Assembly has taken a firm stance against the Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, regarding his assertion that Nigeria is not ready for the implementation of state police. In response to the IGP’s position expressed during a one-day dialogue on state policing themed: ‘P...
By Joke Kujenya FOLLOWING A federal trial in Camden, New Jersey, Isiaka and Bolaji Bolarinwa, a Nigerian couple residing in Burlington country, have been found guilty of coercing individuals into forced labour and related crimes. The verdict carries a potential sentence of 20 years in prison. The couple are aged 67 and 50 respectively. Evidenc...
By Blessing Obam, JKNMedia Reporter IKEJA Electric Distribution Company (IEDC) has announced a reduction in electricity tariff for customers categorized under Band A. Effective immediately, customers under this band will not pay N206.80 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), a decrease from the previous rate of N22/kWh as mandated by the Nigeria Electricity...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter THE Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) have unveiled plans to streamline physical security checks at airports in response to complaints from travelers regarding delays caused by multiple checks. In a recent statement to journalists, FAAN’s ...
By Olaide Ajibola, JKNMedia Reporter DIRECTOR-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Professor Mojisola Adeyeye has assured the Nigerian public that measures are being taken to alleviate the current high cost of medicines in the country. Adeyeye gave her words during a webinar lecture organized by...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter GOVERNOR Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has reiterated his administration’s dedication to comprehensive development in the state in alignment with his MORE Agenda during a project inspection of Friday. Accompanied by key officials including the former Deputy Governor, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro, and the ...
By Olaide Ajibola, JKNMedia Reporter UNION BANK, a prominent financial institution in Nigeria, has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining the MSECB management system certification in ISO/IEC 270001:2022, ISO 22301”2019, and ISO/20000-1:2018. These certifications, awarded by MSECB, a leading international provider of audit and certificat...
