By JKNewsMedia PREPAID CUSTOMERS on the Globacom network are now set to enjoy a 15% airtime bonus on every E-top-up transaction, extending their talk time, data, and messaging benefits. The offer applies to specific users who recharge through digital channels. The telecommunications company, in a statement issued in Lagos, confirmed that the ...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter REDESIGNING NIGERIA’s academic curriculum has become crucial in addressing graduate unemployment and fostering wealth creation. Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has stressed the need for universities to equip students with technical skills that enable them to become job creator...
Global Methodist Church Bishop, Scott Jones, visits Nigeria, traces root of LGBTQ in the West, says ‘prosperity gospel is selfish gospel’ IT WAS a rare meeting with one of the Bishops of the Global Methodist Church, Scott Jameson Jones and his wife, Mary Lou. They were on their way to the North of Nigeria for some […]
United States-based Nigerian Public Health Specialist/Coordinator of the food pantry at Maryland Food Bank RCCG Mercy Court, Bukola Daramola, is changing lives in the US, one at a time. In this Black History Month, Daramola is commended for not only bringing relief and dignity to neighbors, but for helping to create a more equitable food [&hel...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter NIGERIA’s ECONOMY recorded its fastest expansion in three years, with the services sector playing a dominant role in driving growth. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.84% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2024, up from 3.46% in the preceding quarter, according to new data from the...
By Faith Alolade, JKNewsMedia Intern TOBACCO CONSUMPTION in Nigeria remains a major public health concern, with weak enforcement of existing laws allowing the industry to target vulnerable populations. Despite the establishment of the National Tobacco Control Act (NTCA) and accompanying regulations, tobacco-related illnesses continue to claim ...
By JKNewsMedia A HEALTH crisis has disrupted the career of Bukola Joe-Oketunbi, a respected journalist with Channels Television and a member of the League of Airports and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC). She has been battling breast cancer since last year, requiring urgent financial assistance for critical treatment. Joe-Oketunbi, widely known...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE FEDERAL Government has announced it is set to launch the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) to drive the country’s power sector towards universal electrification, sustainability, and private sector collaboration. Scheduled for Thursday in Abuja, the unveiling will be backed by the UK Foreign, Commonw...
By JKNewsMedia REMOVAL OF Point of Sale (POS) charges has drawn widespread attention in Nigeria’s financial sector, particularly among small business owners and individual customers who have long contended with additional fees on electronic transactions. This latest policy shift marks a significant departure from existing banking practices, p...
By Bola BOLAWOLE Some broken hearts never mend/Some memories never end/Some tears will never dry/Our pains over June 12 will never die! (Adapted from Don Williams’ “Some Broken Hearts Never Mend”). ON THE day former self-styled military President Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB) celebrated his 70th birthday, I was in Minna, the Niger State cap...
