By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent PRESSURE MOUNTED over unpaid statutory land obligations as a new public notice detailed a wide-ranging list of entities with outstanding charges on properties spread across several high-value districts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The release set out the scale of non-compliance invol...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent MAJOR CHANGES within the nation’s security leadership followed the nomination of General Christopher Gwabin Musa as Minister of Defence after the resignation of Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar. This development surfaced through a formal communication to the Senate, where the Presidency set out ...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter ECONOMIC GROWTH reached 3.98 percent year-on-year in real terms in the third quarter of 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported on Monday, edging up from 3.86 percent in the same period last year. According to the NBS, the nation’s aggregate gross domestic product (GDP) at basic prices st...
. . .As bandits deploy a drone in Kogi, attacks continue in many northern states. By Ogalah Dunamis, Premium Times THE FAINT mechanical buzz that drifted across Ejiba, a community in Yagba West Area of Kogi State, sometime between 8 and 9 a.m. on Sunday, was unusual enough to make residents look up. In this […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent NIGERIA’s DEFENCE portfolio changed hands after Minister of Defence, Badaru Abubakar, stepped down on Monday citing health grounds, according to an official confirmation from the Presidency. The minister announced his immediate departure in a letter submitted to President Bola Tinubu and dated 1...
By Joke Kujenya LIFE-SAVING services for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are experiencing ongoing disruptions, leaving many communities at heightened risk despite continued global efforts, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed. The health agency reported that an estimated 40.8 million people were living with HIV worldwide in...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line …NSC issues Marching Order For Elections In January 2026. THE NIGERIAN Basket Ball Federation (NBBF) has been ordered to compulsorily hold her Federation elections in January 2026 to stop a perceived tenure elongation Patmos Media Line can report. According to impeccable sources, the move by...
By Joke Kujenya GLOBAL IMMUNISATION campaigns have prevented an estimated 59 million measles deaths since 2000, yet infections surged in 2024, highlighting persistent gaps in vaccination coverage and public health systems, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported. WHO revealed that around 95,000 people, predominantly children under fi...
By JKNewsMedia Reporter DECADES OF professional recognition defined the mood as members of the national media community gathered for the 34th presentation of the Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME). The event was hosted to recognise the cumulative work of award recipients over more than three decades, with organisers outlining both rec...
By Adejola Adeyemi Crown The pressure to break news instantly has reshaped the media landscape in ways that raise serious questions about the future of responsible journalism. What used to be a careful craft guided by truth, context and balance has now become a frantic chase for being the first to publish. This shift has […]
