By Emeka Monye DONALD TRUMP, son of an immigrant, was born on June 14, 1946, at Jamaica Hospital in Queens, New York City. He is the fourth child of Fred Trump and Mary Anne MacLeod Trump. He is of German and Scottish descent, Fred his father who was a business, German and Mary, a Scot. […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter IN RESPONSE to recent critiques, the Federal Government has defended its economic reform agenda, with Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, highlighting substantial achievements in revenue generation, reduction of fiscal waste, and direct social interventions. ...
By JKNewsMedia NIGERIA’s NATIONAL Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed that the locally produced NIVEA Black & White Invisible Roll-On deodorant is safe for use in Nigeria. This follows an initial Safety Alert Notification issued on October 31, 2024, after the European Union’s (EU) Rapid Alert System f...
By Ofem John Obongha, JKNewsMedia Intern CROSS RIVER State lawmakers have voiced concerns over an alleged encroachment in Ikun, Biase Local Government Area, by residents of Okon in Ohafia Local Government Area, Abia State. The State House of Assembly has called for immediate government intervention, urging relevant agencies, including the Stat...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter FATALITIES AT an illegal mining site in the Gashaka-Gumti National Park, spanning Taraba and Adamawa states, have intensified demands for enforcement against unauthorized mining in Nigeria. About 30 miners are presumed dead following the collapse of the pit on November 6 in Buffa, a zone now under sc...
By Ofem John Obongha, JKNewsMedia Intern TOWARDS BOOSTING Cross River’s agricultural sector, the state government announced it has launched an ambitious oil palm revitalization effort, starting with the distribution of 3.5 million Malaysian Super-G sprouted oil palm nuts to farmers. The government said the programme is designed to replace old ...
By Bola BOLAWOLE TOO MANY Nigerians are too difficult to understand, most especially the educated ones among them, or, should I say, the supposedly educated! They approbate and reprobate at the same time. In one breath they affirm that they stand for something; in yet another they negate the same thing they claimed to stand […]
By Gloria Ogine, JKNewsMedia Reporter CONCERNS OVER boundary encroachments and security in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area have been addressed by Governor Dapo Abiodun, who assured residents that no part of Ogun State would be surrendered to neighbouring Lagos or Ondo states. The governor made this promise during a meeting at the Governor...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter NIGERIA’s PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has said he is driving significant economic reforms aimed at transitioning the country from a consumption-based economy to a production-oriented one. Speaking through Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, at the opening of the 20th All Niger...
By Joke Kujenya AS COP29 approaches, environmental activists and food justice advocates have rallied for urgent climate action. The conference, set to take place in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22, 2024, has spurred a series of critical discussions regarding global climate policy. Ahead of the conference, the Health of Mother Earth Fo...
