By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE LONG-awaited reconstruction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano federal highway has officially begun, signalling a major shift in infrastructure renewal for Northern Nigeria. The flag-off ceremony was held on Sunday in Jere, Kagarko local government area of Kaduna State, where Governor Uba Sani, repr...
By JKNewsMedia RECOGNITION FILLED the air in Lagos on Thursday night as Julius Berger Nigeria PLC secured the title of Best Construction and Infrastructure Company of the Decade at the 2025 West Africa Innovation Awards. The event, dedicated to spotlighting excellence and industry-defining creativity, placed the engineering heavyweight at the...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE NIGERIAN Federal Government, on Sunday, dismissed growing media attention surrounding a United States court ruling that ordered the release of federal investigative documents connected to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing the matter as legally settled and politically sensationalised. Presi...
By JKNewsMedia POWER MEETS purpose in the pages of The Best of Nigeria — a vibrant new digital magazine dedicated to the individuals shaping the soul of a nation. With storytelling at its finest, veteran society writer Al Humphrey Onyanabo unveils a publication rooted in admiration, national pride, and legacy. This isn’t merely a magazi...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter CALLS FOR deeper European Union engagement in Nigeria’s power sector took centre stage in Abuja as Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, hosted the European Union (EU) Ambassador Gautier Mignot over the weekend. With Nigeria facing enduring electricity challenges despite decades of development efforts, Ad...
By JKNewsMedia BILLBOARDS EMBLAZONED with campaign-style images of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, and First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu have begun appearing across major Nigerian cities, arousing concern within the Presidency. The Presidency, expressing dismay, has firmly disassociated the country’s top leadershi...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter A HIGH-level meeting in Paris brought President Bola Ahmed Tinubu face-to-face with a senior official from President Donald J. Trump’s administration, Mr. Massad Boulos, who serves as Senior Advisor for Africa at the US State Department. The Thursday engagement underscored the United States’ renewed...
By Joke Kujenya GRIEF SWEPT through the Nigerian football community as two iconic figures of the country’s golden generation—Christian Chukwu and Charles Bassey—passed away on the same day, marking a harrowing chapter in national sporting history. Christian Chukwu, former Super Eagles captain and head coach, died on Saturday in Enugu at the a...
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE UNDOUBTEDLY, THE United States’ President Donald Trump does not appear to be a man of peace. He does not even care to be seen as such. Trump is cast in the mould of someone who loves a fight and is always in the mood to engage in one. Where there is no […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter HEAVY RAINFALL and strong winds will sweep across Nigeria this weekend, with meteorologists urging citizens to brace for a turbulent three-day weather event. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a high-impact forecast bulletin warning of widespread downpours, flash flooding, and dam...