By Joke Kujenya PRESIDENT BOLA Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated the necessity of fortifying regional economic communities to enhance integration and trade relations among African nations, viewing these as pivotal to deepening democracy and spurring development across the continent. Addressing the Summit on the State of Democracy in Africa in Abuja ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter THE NUMBER of beneficiaries under the Delta COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (D-CARES) Programme has significantly increased from 36,353 to 110,841 as disclosed by the Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. He said this remarkable expansion represents a growth of approximately 205 percen...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter A SERIES of strategic initiatives aimed at creating an investment-friendly environment has been designed to lure back production factories and stimulate economic growth as revealed by Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Speaking on Wednesday at the Rivers State Economic and Investment Summit (RSEIS...
By Joke Kujenya TOWARDS RITUAL killings, smoking, and money rituals in Nigerian films, music videos, and skits, the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has announced significant new regulations aimed at restricting the portrayal of such on the silver screen. The announcement was made by Dr. Shaibu Husseini, Executive Director of the ...
By Olaide Ajibola, JKNMedia Reporter PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS into the Oyo State College of Nursing and Midwifery, can now apply for the Basic Nursing Programme as the institution has commenced the sale of Post-UTME forms. This announcement was made by Dr. Gbonjubola Owolabi, the Provost of the College, in a statement released on Tuesday. Dr. Owol...
By Joke Kujenya IN A WORLD still reeling from the impact of COVID-19, the concept of Disease X looms large in the minds of public health experts and scientists. Announced by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2018, but no many across the world took cognizance, Disease X is said to symbolize a hypothetical pathogen […]
By Joke Kujenya ON A campaign mission to promote a smoke-free environment within Nollywood, Dr. Shaibu Husseini, the Executive Director of the National Film and Videos Censors Board (NFVCB), accompanied by his management team, paid a courtesy visit to Emeka Mbah, CEO of Afia TV, in Enugu. Â During the visit, Dr. Husseini lauded Mbah, […...