By Joke Kujenya PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend the planned peace summit in Egypt, his office announced Monday, citing observance of the Jewish holiday Simchat Torah. The statement followed an earlier declaration by Egypt’s presidency that Netanyahu was expected to join the high-level meeting in Sharm el-Sheikh alongside Uni...
By Joke Kujenya RECOVERY FROM mental health struggles is not just possible, it can actually become the foundation for a stronger, more resilient life and career. As a matter of fact, many thoughtful voices in psychology and psychiatry attest to this truth. They noted that the challenge lies in bridging compassionate care with everyday action,...
By Joke Kujenya THUNDEROUS APPLAUSE filled Israel’s parliament as United States President Donald Trump declared the Gaza ceasefire “the historic dawn of a new Middle East,” marking the first address by an American president to the Knesset since 2008. The event coincided with the release of the final 20 surviving hostages held by Hamas, ending...
By JKNewsMedia COMMITMENT TO exceptional customer experience was the main focus as Polaris Bank successfully wrapped up activities marking the 2025 edition of Customer Service Week themed “Mission: Possible.” The week-long celebration, held from Monday, October 6 to Friday, October 10, featured engaging customer appreciation programmes and st...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUE remains the most effective and sustainable approach to resolving disputes in Nigeria’s tertiary education sector, the Federal Government has said, urging the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to reconsider its planned industrial action. In a joint statement issued by the ...
By Joke Kujenya REMAINING LIVING hostages held in Gaza have been freed and returned to Israel after more than two years in captivity. The final group of 13 hostages was escorted across the border by the Israeli military, completing the release of all 20 surviving captives in the early hours of the morning. The development […]
By Joke Kujenya TENSION BEGAN to ease across the Middle East on Monday as President Donald Trump arrived in Israel to address the Knesset, marking a pivotal moment in the United States-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. His visit came as the last 20 living Israeli hostages held by Hamas were returned home under the […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent CENTRAL BANK Governor Olayemi Cardoso will head Nigeria’s delegation to the 2025 World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings scheduled to open on Monday, October 13, in Washington DC. The delegation, which includes the Minister of State for Finance, Doris Uzoka-Anite, will ...
By JKNewsMedia CONSUMING ANTI0XIDANT-rich produce such as citrus, bananas, dragon fruit, apples, and avocados supports liver function and strengthens the body’s immune system. Nutrition experts note that these fruits help eliminate toxins, reduce inflammation, and lower the risk of liver-related diseases. The liver, the body’s largest interna...
By Joke Kujenya TRAGEDY OFTEN comes quietly, but sometimes it crashes through the headlines and leaves the public groping for answers that never come. The death of Arise News anchor Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu is one of those moments that demand not just sympathy, but scrutiny. Reports say the 29-year-old journalist and lawyer died during ...
