By JKNEwsMedia IN RECOGNITION of its outstanding business partners, Globacom offered extravagant prizes on Thursday at an event featuring a captivating performance by popular music star Chinedu Okolie, famously known as Flavour. The event, held at the prestigious Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, also included a thrilling dance sho...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter EMPLOYEES OF the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have declared their intention to initiate an indefinite strike starting from Monday, October 7, 2024. Organized by the Federal Area Council of the Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), the strike co...
By Precious Favour Udosen JOURNALISTS HAVE been reminded of the need to be factual in their reporting and avoid misleading their audiences. The call was made by speakers at a virtual discussion on X titled “Why Truth Matters” to mark the 2024 World News Day on September 28 organised by interns with Media Career Development […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter AN URGENT need for journalism to prioritize women’s voices and experiences emerged as a key highlight at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism’s (WSCIJ) 10th-anniversary event for its Report Women! Programme. Veteran journalist Olusegun Osoba emphasized this point. Speaking...
By Joke Kujenya TRAVELING TO Russia had always been a youthful fantasy, but it didn’t become a reality until 2024. Like many, the idea of going to Russia for the first time filled me with apprehension, thanks to the country’s intimidating portrayal in the media. My family was supportive, but fear still gripped me as […]
By JKNewsMedia AN EXCITING promo aimed at rewarding loyal and new customers with valuable prizes during the festive season has been introduced by Globacom. The ‘Festival of Joy’ promotion, which started on October 1, 2024, will run until January 31, 2025. It offers prizes like Toyota Prado SUVs, Kia Picanto cars, and life-changing ...
By JKNewsMedia VARIOUS HEALTH services have been provided to vulnerable communities across Southwest Nigeria. This was at the behest of a group of Nigerian nurses based in the United States of America (USA) under the aegis of Yoruba Nurses of North America (YORNNA). Penultimate week, they set their sights on Lagos for their 2024 Community [&he...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter DAY AFTER October 1 Independence: Amid economic reforms, Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu is starting a two-week working vacation in the United Kingdom (UK). This time away will allow him to reflect on the progress and challenges of his administration’s reforms. The presidency reassures Ni...
THE ISRAELI Defense Forces (IDF) vowed to launch a series of powerful strikes across the Middle East after Iran fired 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday night. The attack triggered 1,800 rocket sirens across the country, sending Israelis into shelters as tensions in the region reached a dangerous peak. In the aftermath of the [&hellip...
By Joke Kujenya MISSILES RAINED down on Israel late Tuesday, with explosions rocking Jerusalem and Tel Aviv as nearly 200 rockets were launched. The sudden escalation followed Israel’s intensified military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, heightening fears of a wider regional conflict. Sirens blared across Israeli cities, forcing c...
