By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu has accepted the departure of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following the completion of his second term in office. Professor Yakubu, who was first appointed in November 2015 as the 14th chairman of the electora...
By JKNewsMedia THE LONG-awaited take-off of commercial aviation in Ogun State became reality as Governor Dapo Abiodun inaugurated the first passenger flight at the Gateway International Airport, Ilishan-Remo. The aircraft, operated by ValueJet with registration number 5N-BXS, carried 90 passengers on board and departed the runway at exactly 1...
By Owei Lakemfa The resolve, determination, precision and speed with which the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) took on Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, frightened the ruling elites. They clearly had written off the Nigerian working people and their ability to strike if necessary. The elites had com...
By Ade-Ade Adebola JKNewsMedia Intern RECOGNITION CAME for one of Africa’s most accomplished investigative journalists as Dr George Elijah Otumu, Executive Editor and Group Managing Director of Naija Standard Newspaper Inc., USA, received the prestigious honour as Most Outstanding Nigerian World Class Editor in the Diaspora 2025 on Wednesday,...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent STRONGER TIES against the global menace of illicit drug trafficking gained momentum as instruments of ratification were formally exchanged between the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Government of Qatar. The exchange was conducted by the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer ...
By JKNewsMedia TRANSFORMATION RADIATED through the commercial hub of Aba as President Bola Tinubu commissioned the 6.7-kilometre Port Harcourt Road, newly reconstructed by Julius Berger Nigeria PLC. The event turned the bustling city into a festival ground, drawing residents and community representatives from Aba and neighbouring Local Govern...
Story by Cassidy Morrison, Senior Health Reporter for Dailymail.Com A TOP heart doctor has revealed the five foods and drinks that are good for your health, despite being maligned for years. Dr Evan Levine, a cardiologist at Mt Sinai Hospital in New York, said eggs have also been given a bad rap for their yolks, […]
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter STRATEGIC REFORMS within Nigeria’s power sector have gathered new momentum as the Federal Government (FG) intensifies efforts to deliver stable and reliable electricity supply across industrial clusters and households nationwide. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, stated that the current reforms under ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent NIGERIA’s PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed that his administration’s N200 billion intervention funds for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and manufacturers was designed to restore competitiveness, deepen productivity, and ease structural bottlenecks confronting Nigerian bu...
By Sunday Dare IT WAS about development. It was about good governance. It was about progressive politics. But more deeply, it was about recognition, respect, and renewal — a heartfelt connection between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and a region with a proud history and boundless potential. In Owerri, the capital of Imo State — right […]...
