By Taiwo Akinlami In September 2025, the Federal Government of Nigeria rolled out a revised national curriculum, effective immediately in the 2025/2026 academic session. The headlines were bold: reduced subject overload, greater focus on digital literacy, AI, vocational skills, and trade readiness. On the surface, this looks like a long-await...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent FEDERAL GOVERNMENT has approved a comprehensive new curriculum for Junior and Senior Secondary Schools across Nigeria, introducing compulsory digital literacy, entrepreneurship, and advanced technology courses in a major step to modernise education and equip students with globally relevant skil...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent SCREENING and SURVEILLANCE have intensified across all entry points in Nigeria following the resurgence of Ebola Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Director of Port Health Services at the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Akpan Nse, confirmed the measu...
By Ambassador Akinyemi Farounbi THE NIGERIAN media has always been more than a chronicler of events. It has been a weapon, a shield, and a voice. Our struggle for independence was not only fought on the streets, but also on the pages of newspapers—through bold agitational columns and powerful editorials that stirred the conscience of [&hellip...
By Owei Lakemfa THE WORLD has in the last three months witnessed 80th anniversary victory parades, military displays, and street, garden, town hall, club and pub parties. They began in several European countries on May 5 and ended in Vietnam this Tuesday, September 2, 2025. These victories, 80 years ago, are separate, but interrelated. One [&...
By Tanimu Yakubu IN EARLY 2024, Nigeria’s naira collapsed to ₦1,800 per dollar, rattling households and businesses alike. By August 2025, it had strengthened to ₦1,525. For President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, this was not just recovery but the opening proof of his broader political economy: building Nigeria on three foundations — credible currency, ...
By Olukorede Yishau THE THREE finalists for this year’s The Nigeria Prize for Literature have been unveiled. Oyin Olugbile made the list with ‘Sanya’, her debut novel. Two-time Booker Prize finalist Chigozie Obioma is in contention with his third novel, ‘The Road to the Country’. Nikki May completes the list with ‘This Motherless Land’. I [&h...
By Laila St.Matthew-Daniel ACROSS INDUSTRIES, midlife women leaders are shaping futures, influencing decisions, and carrying tremendous responsibility. They are the ones others look to for vision, stability, and strength. Yet behind the poise, many quietly carry the weight of ‘menopause’. It’s the season no one prepares you for, a...
By Bola BOLAWOLE (Published in the TREASURES column on the back page of the New Telegraph newspaper edition of Wednesday 3 August, 2025). “LAST WEEK, we postponed discussion on the coming governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states…” “Yes! Nigeria has become a country of one day, one trouble. If you don’t take them piecemeal, […]...
By JKNewsMedia CELEBRATIONS UNFOLDED across several Nigerian cities on Friday as telecommunications operator Globacom presented cash prizes worth millions of naira to its subscribers through the Jolly Product Cash Award initiative. The company stated that the programme, which features Jolly Life Lottery, Jolly Wheel, Jolly Win, and Jolly Triv...
