By Joke Kujenya EIGHT SUSPECTED kidnappers were arrested, and some others were killed during the security operation that rescued abducted pupils and teachers in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed the development on Sat...
By Joke Kujenya SCHOOLCHILDRE AND TEACHERS abducted during the May 15 attack on the Ahoro Esiele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have regained their freedom after spending more than 50 days in captivity. JKNewsMedia.com reports that they were kidnapped when heavily armed gunmen invaded the community and abducted 46 pupil...
By Olaide Ajibola, JKNewsMedia Reporter PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu on Thursday presided over a meeting of the National Security Council (SEC) at the State House, where he received briefings on the security situation across the country. JKNewsMedia.com reports that top military officers led by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, br...
By Olaide Ajibola, JKNewsMedia Reporter HIGHER PRICES for essential goods will further aggravate poverty and food insecurity in Nigeria despite improved macroeconomic stability, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has said while maintaining its growth forecast for the country at 4.1 percent in 2026 and 4.3 percent in 2027. JKNewsMedia.com ...
By Owei Lakemfa THE MOUNT Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, is a 1,278-acre or 517-hectare tract seized from the Sioux Nation of India. Into its mountain face are sculpted the 18-metre or 60-foot-high figures of four former United States (US) Presidents. They feature founding President George Washington, main drafter of the July 4, 1...
By JKNewsMedia SECURING THE right placement before the Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) begins can shape how much students gain from the programme, making early preparation an essential part of a successful Industrial Training (IT) experience. JKNewsMedia.com that SIWES otherwise called IT, gives students in Nigerian universi...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line …Big Encore of Same Margin that Stopped Morocco at the Semis in 2022. AFRICANS THURSDAY at the Gillette Stadium, Foxborough USA dressed as Les Bleues of France kicked out the Atlas Lions of Morocco 2-0 painfully an exact encore of their semifinal encounter in the last world […]
By Victoria Ikwun, UNICROSS FOR MANY students at the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), the ongoing industrial strike has become more than a disruption to academic activities. It has delayed graduation, stalled career plans, interrupted student leadership, strained finances and left many wondering when normal campus life will return....
By Olukorede Yishau KOLA OYEWO, the thespian who played the greedy monarch in Saworoide, one of Tunde Kelani’s classic movies, died on the day Nigeria celebrated Democracy Day. His passing about two months after marking his 80th birthday brought to my mind the stars in Saworoide and other Kelani movies who are no longer with […]
By JKNewsMedia CHOOSING BETWEEN a polytechnic and a university remains one of the biggest decisions facing students after completing secondary school, with the right choice depending on career goals, preferred learning style, financial situation and long-term aspirations. JKNewsMedia.com reports that universities focus on academic learning, r...
