By Joke Kujenya ISRAEL AND Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, Unted States (U.S.) President Donald Trump announced on Thursday, following diplomatic discussions involving the two countries in Washington. JKNewsMedia.com reports that President Trump said he had spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese Presiden...
By JKNewsMedia STRAGEGIC DEPLOYMENT of police personnel and resources across approved examination centres in the Federal Capital Territory has been ordered to secure the 2026 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Computer-Based Test. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Commissioner of Police, FCT Police Command, Ahmed Mohammed Sanusi, directe...
ByManasseh Mbachii Premium Times The Police have confirmed the kidnapping of the JAMB UTME candidates, saying 14 passengers were abducted. GUNMENT HAVE abducted at least 14 passengers, including candidates of the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) organised by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), along t...
By JKNewsMedia THE SUSPENSION of University of Ibadan (UI) student activists, Ayodele Aduwo and Mide Gbadegesin, has been nullified by the Federal High Court in Ibadan on Wednesday. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) commended the ruling and is also calling for their immediate rei...
By Owei Lakemfa It was too quick. Humanity heaving a sigh of relief on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 when a two-week ceasefire in the United States/Israel-Iran war came into effect. The very next day, one of the most savage attacks in the war took place in Lebanon. Israel, a sidekick of the US, carried out […]
By Bola BOLAWOLE PRUSSIAN WAR strategist, Carl von Clausewitz, defines war as the continuation of politics by other means. In other words, when diplomacy fails, nations resort to war to achieve the same objectives they had set out to achieve with diplomacy. Thus, war is not an end in itself but a means to an […]
By Babafemi Ojudu A FRIEND of mine, Caxton Matanmi, put up a simple post on Facebook not long ago: “I AM A PACIFIST! I HATE ALL WARS. SAY ‘YES’ IF YOU ARE LIKE ME. GOD BLESS THE PEACEMAKER.” It was short. Almost too simple for the weight of the subject. No long arguments. No historical […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent NIGERIA’s PETROL cost stands about 50 percent lower than the global average, with the Federal Government crediting the outcome to the economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Executive Chairman, Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) Zacch Adedeji, sai...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent POWER GENERATION is set to improve as had started within the last two weeks from March 28 to April 10, 2026, the Federal Government has said. Saying it is set on his commitment to delivering on its promises to Nigerians, a release signed by Bolaji Tunji, Special Adviser to the […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent NEW FISCAL policy measures for 2026 have been approved, introducing revised tariff rates and replacing the 2023 framework, the Federal Government has said. JKNewsMedia.com reports that a circular dated April 1, 2026, and signed by Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the ...
