UNCTAD Report SHIFTING GLOBAL economic dynamics have significantly impacted Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), with Africa witnessing an 84% surge, largely attributed to a megaproject in Egypt. According to the latest report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), without this single project, the continent’s FDI grew...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter ECONOMIC RECOVERY in Nigeria demands an urgent acceleration of growth, with the government aiming to double the current rate to 7% within two years to alleviate poverty. Nigeria’s Finance Minister Wale Edun stressed this during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday....
By: Al Humphrey Onyanabo Listening to Your Body: The Importance of Paying Attention to Physical Signs for Optimal Wellness OUR BODIES are incredible machines that constantly communicate with us, sending signals and signs that indicate our physical, emotional, and mental state. However, in today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to ignore or dismis...
By Joke Kujenya REFLECTING ON two decades of marriage, Donald Trump and Melania Trump marked their 20th wedding anniversary with heartfelt tributes, coinciding with Trump’s second term as President of the United States. On Instagram, Trump posted a poignant throwback photo from their January 22, 2005, wedding at the Episcopal Church of Bethes...
By Dr. Chinta Sidharthan — Scientists have unveiled a novel mosquito control strategy: genetically engineered fungi that spread through mating. This strategy offers hope for reducing malaria in high-risk regions. IN A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, a team of researchers in Burkina Faso and the United States investig...
Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter CLAIMS SUGGESTING Delta State has borrowed funds under Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration have been firmly refuted. The state government disclosed that it has maintained financial prudence without resorting to loans since Oborevwori assumed office on 29th May 2023. Speaking at a press confer...
By JKNewsMedia UNPAID DEBT and alleged fraudulent activities have escalated tensions between Sterling Bank Limited and Miden Systems Ltd, with the bank filing a petition to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP). Sterling Bank accuses Miden Systems and its director, Dr. Brendan Innocent Usoro, of evading a Federal High Court judgment mandating...
By Oreva Godwin LET’s TALK about the alarming rate at which people are testing positive to HIV and the high rate of sexually transmitted diseases. Today, we shall examine why HIV can never reduce in our society but rather increase day by day. A lot of people keep asking if people are no longer scared […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter TRADE DEFICITS and restrictive regulations continue to dominate discussions between the United States (U.S.) and the European Union (EU). US President Donald Trump has once again criticised the EU for unfair trade practices, stating significant imbalances and demanding global interest rate reduction...
By Joke Kujenya RISING United States of America tariff threats have reignited calls for dialogue, as the Chinese government signals readiness to negotiate amid escalating tensions. President Donald Trump recently proposed a 10 percent hike on Chinese goods, effective February 1, and announced investigations into actions allegedly harming Amer...
