By Dada Olusegun NIGERIA’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu left Abuja for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on January 26th to attend the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit. His mission to Tanzania was straightforward – to further galvanise efforts, multilateral support and investments aimed at increasing electricity access to Nigerians. The Miss...
By JKNewsMedia REORTS OF an explosion at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC) are false and strongly debunked as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has confirmed. The corporation clarified that recent activities at the facility were part of scheduled maintenance work to enhance operational efficiency. Ol...
By Joke Kujenya THE FEDERAL Government has given clarifications on its proposed new 12-year uninterrupted basic education model, saying it is to ensure that students complete their schooling from Primary 1 to Senior Secondary 3 without external assessment barriers. This plan, discussed at an Extraordinary National Council on Education (NCE) m...
By Joke Kujenya THE UNITED States has escalated its opposition to the International Criminal Court (ICC) by imposing sanctions on officials involved in its investigations into U.S. and Israeli personnel. U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring a national emergency, citing what he described as the ICC’s “illegitim...
By JKNewsMedia IN THE bid to curb traffic violations and improve road safety in Lagos, the state government says it has intensified the deployment of additional Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) on four key routes. The initiative is designed to enhance traffic management, enforce speed limits, and curb red-light infractions across the ...
By JKNewsMedia RESIDENTS OF Lagos are set to experience a significant improvement in water supply as the state government advances efforts to produce at least 100 million gallons of pipe-borne water daily from major waterworks. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to tackle water shortages and enhance access to clean water across the...
By Joke Kujenya MEDIA REPORTS suggesting that the House of Representatives is pushing for the creation of 31 new states are misleading, according to a statement from the legislative body. The House clarified that while 31 proposals for new states had been submitted, they remain private member bills and do not reflect an official stance. [&hel...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE STRUCTURE of Nigeria’s education system is set to undergo a major transformation as the Federal Government plans to phase out secondary schools and introduce a compulsory 12-year uninterrupted basic education model. The FG said this proposed reform will replace the current 6-3-3-4 system with a ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter AS ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) steadily integrates into various industries, its influence on journalism has sparked both fascination and concern. Founder of TheCable and columnist at THISDAY, Simon Kolawole, addressed these developments at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) professional foru...
By Joke Kujenya  CANCER REMAINS one of the deadliest diseases worldwide, claiming nearly 10 million lives in 2020 alone, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) report. The weight of a cancer diagnosis alters lives in an instant. Each year, millions confront the emotional, physical, and financial toll of battling the disease. Behind th...
