By Bola BOLAWOLE IT IS a terrible thing when a man’s expectations are cut off. Proverbs 23: 18 says: “For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off” (King James version). Proverbs 24: 14 also says: “So shall the knowledge of wisdom be to thy soul: when thou hast found […]
By Joke Kujenya POLITICAL CRISES, setbacks, and battles for journalists’ rights have shaped the life of Pa Jola Ogunlusi, former National Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). On September 28, his 90th birthday will be celebrated with a thanksgiving service at the Church of Pentecost, FESTAC, Lagos, by friends and colleagu...
By Felix Ofou THERE IS no doubt that Delta North Senatorial District gave more votes to His Excellency, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Governor of Delta State more votes in the 2023 guber poll. This does not in any way diminish the votes of the two other Senatorial Districts of Central and South. Indeed, the Governor […]
By JKNewsMedia YORÙBÁ NURSES of North America (YORNNA) has announced that it is making strides in delivering free, quality healthcare across Yorùbá-speaking states in Nigeria, including Lagos, Kwara, and Kogi. After a successful 2023 outreach in Ilé-Ifẹ̀, YORNNA is preparing for an even larger impact in Lagos, with planned health initiatives i...
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE JUST AS they say that social media neither sleep nor slumber, history also never forgets! The saying goes that today’s happenings constitute tomorrow’s history. Some of my contemporaries at Great Ife used to summarise History, my course of study, as “Oba ku; Oba je” meaning, one king dies and other reigns in […]...
By JKNewsMedia AFRICAN VOICES Playmakers will showcase Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka this weekend. His life, activism, and achievements in literature take center stage. The renowned Nigerian playwright and poet discusses the values and experiences that have shaped his career. Viewers will hear about his political activism and its influ...
By Helen Okechukwu for UDEME Amid challenges faced by breeders, the newly refurbished state-owned veterinary hospital in Rumuodomaya remains underutilized. AT RUMUAGHAOLU, dog breeders like King David Olawale face challenges due to the absence of functional and affordable veterinary services. The location is at Obio/Akpor Local Government Area...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter NIGERIA HAS strengthened its diplomatic and economic relations with China and the United Kingdom through a series of high-level agreements. President Bola Tinubu, returning from productive visits to both nations, facilitated several Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) that will reshape Nigeria’s infr...
By Joke Kujenya PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu expresses relief and commendation following a series of successful military operations targeting security threats in Nigeria’s north-west. These operations have significantly disrupted the activities of notorious bandits and terrorists in the region. On Thursday, troops from Operation Hadarin Daji achieved...
By Joke Kujenya NIGERIA’s POWER sector faces pressing challenges as efforts intensify to boost electricity access nationwide. Wale Edun, the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, met with Guangzhe Chen, Vice President for Infrastructure at the World Bank, to tackle these issues and accelerate reforms. The dis...
