By David Adenekan YEARS BEFORE 2023, I predicted that the economy would take a downturn and that there will be a severe hunger in the land; the masses will suffer under the ruling party, All Peoples Congress (APC). However, my own prediction was based on economic indicators, not a prophecy. In addition, I opined in […]
By Paul Ejime THE REMAINS of Onyeka Onwenu, Nigeria’s renowned singer, songwriter, actress, social justice advocate and journalist were laid to rest at the Ikoyi cemetery in Lagos after a solemn funeral service on the 31st of August. It is an understatement that Onyeka 72, accomplished great exploits in her chosen fields and left indelible [&h...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter EARLIER TODAY, agents of the Department of State Services (DSS) detained the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Ajaero was enroute to the United Kingdom (UK) to attend the Trade Union Congress (TUC) conference in London when he ...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter A KADUNA State High Court has ordered Ibrahim Shuaibu to remain in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after being accused of impersonating a senior NNPCL official and defrauding a victim of N100 million. Shuaibu allegedly posed as the Group Executive Director of NNPCL and...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter FALSE CLAIMS of mass resignations among Nigerian soldiers have been firmly refuted by the Nigerian Army. The military described these reports as unfounded and misleading. The Army issued a statement today on X, rejecting the notion that there has been a mass exodus of personnel. The Army emphasized that...
By Blessing Obams, JKNewsMedia Reporter TO BOOST media influence and communication strategies at the newly launched Progressive Institute, Olawale Abideen has been appointed head of Media and Strategic Communications Department. The institute is affiliated with the All Progressives Congress (APC). Abideen’s extensive background in investigativ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter A NEW agreement between Nigeria and China is set to strengthen media operations through advanced technology transfer and training. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Media Exchange and Cooperation was signed by both countries, aiming to enhance collaboration between Nigeria’s media sector and C...
By Joke Kujenya REPORTS OF a Value-Added Tax (VAT) increase in Nigeria have been firmly denied by the Federal Government. Recent claims suggested a possible rise from 7.5% to 10%. However, the government has made it clear that no such proposal exists. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, debunked [&helli...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE NATIONAL Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted large consignments of cocaine, tramadol, and cannabis at various locations across Nigeria. These substances, concealed in everyday items, were set to be smuggled to the United Kingdom, Ireland, Cyprus, and South Africa. In Lagos, NDLEA ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE NATIONAL Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is investigating allegations against Christ Mercy Land Delivery Ministries in Delta State for promoting and selling unregistered “miracle” products. Complaints have flooded in regarding claims by Senior Prophet Jeremiah Omoto t...
