By Joke Kujenya, HER BREAST lump seemed easy to dismiss, but Benita Egone’s procrastination in seeking treatment would eventually expose the devastating cost of prolonged waiting, as the disease advanced within her body and brought years of treatment, huge financial strain and the loss of a breast. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the mom, certif...
JKNewsMedia ONLY 8% OF countries in the Who Health Organization (WHO) European Region have a health specific Artificial Intelligence Strategy (AIS), despite nearly two thirds already deploying AI in diagnostics and half using AI powered patient chatbots. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the gap between Artificial Intelligence (AI) deployment and ...
By JKNewsMedia FORMER PRESIDENT of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) and publisher of The Eagle Online (TEO), Dotun Oladipo, died on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at the age of 56 after he suddenly took ill at his office in the Ogba area of Lagos. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the veteran journalist appeared to be […]
By Joke Kujenya FOR MANY Nigerians, cancer does not announce its arrival with a funeral bell. It begins quietly, in a pain that refuses to disappear, a lump discovered almost by accident, unexplained weight loss, persistent fatigue or a medical examination that suddenly changes the direction of a life. JKNewsMedia.com reports that that is how...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia CANDIDATES CAN now verify and upload their O’Level results from home as the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) introduces a new system that allows direct verification with examination bodies, JAMB’s Acting Director of Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin, said on Monday. JKNewsMedia.com repor...
By JKNewsMedia CONTROVERSIAL PROVISIONS in the National Tobacco Control Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025 have raised questions over how they entered the consolidated legislation, prompting Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) to seek detailed legislative records from the National Assembly (NASS). JKNewsMedia.com reports ...
By Eniola Olatunji, reporting for Patmos Media Line NIGERIA’s U20 Women’s National Team, the Falconets, Monday night departed Nigeria for Poland after they had initial visa hitches to be at the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Poland. The two-time World Cup silver medallists secured their place at the global tournament following a successfu...
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE THE DECISION of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to probe the scandalously high price of cement could not have come at a more auspicious time. If anything, the question we should ask is, what has the Commission been doing all this while? What has been holding it back from […]
By JKNewsMedia.com NIGERIA’s MARITIME policing efforts have earned international recognition after 95,255,690 votes secured the North America Legendary Africa Supercop of the Year Award (NALASYA) for Assistant Inspector-General of Policc, Okunade Ronke Nurat, in a continental contest involving senior law enforcement officers from 10 Afr...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter CHALLENGES FACING Nigeria’s economy and insecurity, particularly those associated with elections, will feature prominently at the seventh yearly lecture of Freedom Online in Lagos on September 3. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the lecture will examine how Nigeria can tackle insecurity and conduct the 2027 ...
