By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent Nigerian Army Elevates 105 Officers in Major Leadership Reshuffle The Nigerian Army has promoted 28 officers to the rank of Major General and 77 officers to Brigadier General, in a significant reshuffle aimed at strengthening the nation’s military leadership. The announcement was made on Friday...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent POWER DISTRIBURING Companies (DisCos) announced it generated N196.26 billion in revenue for September, marking a 2.69 percent increase from the N191.11 billion collected in August, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The figures were detailed in the commission’s ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent SECURING A seat in Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) council marks Nigeria’s return to a key position within the global maritime body. The election took place during the IMO general assembly in London, United Kingdom, on Friday, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and...
Bu Joyce Eyaba, JKNewsMedia Reporter DIVERSE EFFORS to withdraw police officers from supposed Very Important Persons (VIP) protection in Nigeria have spanned more than two decades, with successive inspector-generals of police (IGPs) issuing directives that were often partially enforced or reversed. Records show repeated attempts to return off...
By JKNewsMedia Reporter The Federal Government of Nigeria announced it has opened applications for the Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), offering student-led ventures equity-free funding of up to N50 million. The initiative targets high-potential innovations from higher institutions, providing both financial and technical support to stud...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent FORMER NIGERIA’s President Goodluck Jonathan has described the military intervention in Guinea-Bissau as a “ceremonial coup” and insisted that the presidential election results be announced immediately. Speaking to journalists in Abuja on Friday, Jonathan said the events in the West Afric...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent EFFORTS TO transform Nigeria’s tax system advanced with the formal establishment of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), mandated to ensure the execution of recent tax reforms and align fiscal administration with the government’s economic objectives. President Bola Tinubu a...
By JKNewsMedia Reporter FOURTEENTH SPORTS Fiesta of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Ltd will hold this weekend at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, marking a week-long series of competitions designed to showcase employee athleticism and select potential flagbearers for the upcoming Nigeria Oil & Gas Industry...
By Owei Lakemfa THE MILITARY coup on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, that swept away President Umaro Sissoco Embaló did not come as a surprise. Embalo, a retired general who camouflaged as an elected President, was a lawless leader who consistently trampled the country’s constitution under his feet. He had a sense of entitlement and a […]...
By JKNewsMedia Reporter TOWARDS BOOSTING Nigeria’s upstream sector, Fidelity Bank Plc reaffirmed its commitment to indigenous participation in oil and gas, highlighting support for local operators and continued investment during Emadeb Energy’s first-oil presentation. The event took place at Fidelity Place, the bank’s corporate headquarters i...
