By Olabode Akinwale WHEN ON the 30th of December 2024 the Ondo State Governor was signing the 2025 state appropriation bill into law at the Exco Chamber of the Governor Office, Alagbaka Akure, the state capital, he was very emphatic on his intentions for the good people of the state. The Governor, Hon., Lucky Aiyedatiwa […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter POSITIVE CONTRIBUTIONS by Nigerians abroad continue to shape the country’s global image, inspiring younger generations and fostering diplomatic relations. President Bola Tinubu highlighted this during meetings with newly appointed envoys from Canada, Sierra Leone, Ethiopia, and the Vatican at ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu has expressed Nigeria’s sympathy to the victims’ families and the people of the United States, reaffirming solidarity between the two nations. In an official statement, President Tinubu conveyed deep sorrow over the loss of lives and acknowledged the suffering of those af...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter AVIATION SAFETY concerns have been intensified following a midair collision between a military helicopter and a passenger plane over the Potomac River, leaving no survivors. The American authorities said they are shifting efforts from rescue to recovery, while political leaders and aviation official...
By JKNewsMedia A MAJOR push to expand Nigeria’s gas infrastructure has taken shape with the launch of five mini-Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plants in Ajaokuta, Kogi State. The initiative, a collaboration between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Ltd and private sector partners, is aimed at deepening domestic gas utilisation, ...
By Joke Kujenya CERVICAL CANCER remains a silent killer, claiming the lives of hundreds of thousands of women globally each year. Despite medical advancements, many women—especially in low- and middle-income countries—continue to die due to late detection and limited access to preventive healthcare. The disease, primarily caused by persistent...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter ACCESS TO clean water remains a challenge for many residents of Ogun State, with outdated systems and unpaid bills affecting distribution. The state government said it is now turning to technology to address these issues and enhance water supply efficiency. During a tour of water generation facilit...
By JKNewsMedia POORLY EXECUTED projects in Delta State have triggered the state governor’s concerns over corruption and mismanagement, prompting calls for stricter oversight. Consequently, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has proposed a whistle-blowing policy to combat fraud and ensure accountability in project delivery. During an interactiv...
By Joke Kujenya EMERGENCY CREWS continued recovery operations in the Potomac River after an American Airlines regional jet carrying 64 people collided mid-air with a United States Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport. The crash, which occurred on Wednesday, has now resulted in confirmed fatalities, though officials have yet...
By Joke Kujenya A MIDAIR collision between a commercial passenger jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter has triggered a disastrous crash into the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Search and rescue teams are currently battling freezing conditions to locate survivors as officials confirm multiple fatalities. Media...
