By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line … Held To Goalless Draw FORMER WORLD senior men’s football champions, the Three Lions of England failed to roar like the king of the jungle at the Boston Stadium in Foxborough on Tuesday night Nigerian time as the resilient Black Stars of Ghana held England regarded as […]...
By JKNewsMedia FRESH GAINS by the Naira at the official foreign exchange market saw the local currency close at N1,369.10 to the dollar on Monday, strengthening from N1,370.45 recorded at the end of trading on Friday. JKNewsMedia.com reports that data published on the website of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the currency [&hel...
By Kofoworola Fakeye, JKNewsMedia Reporter FORMER GREATER Manchester Mayor and Labour heavyweight, Andy Burnham, is set to become the United Kingdom (UK)’s next Prime Minister following the resignation announcement by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, ending a turbulent chapter in British politics less than two years after Labour’s lan...
By Ben Okezie TIIME WAS when Nigeria was grappling with an upsurge in armed robbery and a special police unit, the anti-robery squadron was created, its members given special training and later deployed to every state of the federation to curb the menace. At the time, while the battle raged between armed robbers and the […]
By Joke Kujenya TAKING CORE daily steps was associated with lower risks of cardiovascular disease and early death, including among people with highly sedentary lifestyles, according to research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM). JKNewsMedia.com reports that the researchers reported in 2024 that the more steps people t...
By JKNewsMedia PREMIUM EXPEDITED visa service for United States of America (ISA)’s B1 and B2 visa applicants has been introduced by the US State Department, allowing travellers to pay $750 for interview appointments scheduled within 10 business days. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the June 9 notice in the federal register stated that the ...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN the United States (US) and Iran opened on an uneasy footing in Burgenstock, Switzerland, as both sides exchanged threats and raised doubts over prospects for a breakthrough following an initial agreement signed last week to end the war. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the talks are int...
By Kofoworola Fakeye, JKNewsMedia Reporter KIDNAPPING OF 279 persons and the killing of 842 people across Nigeria in May 2026 was recorded in figures from Nextier’s Nigeria Violent Conflicts Database. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the data recorded 156 violent incidents during the month and showed an increase in insecurity compared with May 20...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia ReporterJKN ERSTWHILE PRIME Minister of United Kingdom (UK), Keir Starmer, has resigned as British PM and leader of the Labour Party (LP), saying he had “heard the answer” from his party on whether he was best placed to lead it into the next general election and “accepts that answer with good […]
By Ajibola Olaide, ILLICIT DRUGS allegedly supplied to teenage secondary school students have led to the arrest of two elderly men in Abia State, while operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) intercepted consignments linked to China and carried out a series of arrests and seizures across the country. JKNewsMedia.com rep...
