@Tunji Bello LET IT be recognised that we are not just commissioning a chamber to impact knowledge, but also witness, firsthand, the force of faith, the prophetic power of the tongue and what is possible when we all commit to the pursuit of public good. By that I mean the audacity to envision what seems […]
By Joke Kujenya COMMITMENT TO security reforms, economic stability, and global representation featured prominently as President Bola Tinubu addressed leaders at the ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama, Japan. The President praised the Nigerian Armed Forces for their advances in the fight against ins...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent LEVERAGING THE Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), Nigeria is set to deepen its partnership with Japan and push for Africa’s stronger representation in global decision-making structures, according to Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs. Speaking in the course of...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia THE NIGERIAN Guild of Editors (NGE) has raised alarm over the growing hardship confronting citizens, citing the strain of economic reforms, persistent insecurity, the crisis in education, and increasing threats to press freedom. In a communiqué released at the end of its Standing Committee Meeting in Owerri, Im...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent TELECOM OPERATORS and consumers will no longer bear the cost of the 5 per cent excise duty previously applied to voice and data services in Nigeria, following President Bola Tinubu’s decision to abolish the levy under the country’s revised tax laws. The announcement was made by the Executive Vi...
By Faith Obams, JKNewsMedia Intern LAGOS STATE Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called for stronger access to agricultural financing, warning that Nigeria continues to lose substantial economic value by exporting raw commodities instead of processed goods. Addressing stakeholders at the First Bank 2025 Agric and Export Expo held at Eko Hotels ...
By Helen Okechukwu DRUD-RESISTANT infections remain a growing threat, with the United Kingdoms Health Security Agency (UKHSA) warning that strains such as Meticillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) pose major challenges for treatment, making prevention and close monitoring essential. Sharp increase in community cases Latest figures sho...
By Reuben Abati THE BY-elections held across the country last Saturday in 16 constituencies across 12 states, in terms of the organization, the process and outcomes would seem to confirm one painful truth, namely that Nigeria’s democracy is still inchoate, tentative, fledgling, and that we are not yet anywhere near the target of democratic c...
JKNewsMedia NIGERIA’S DIGITAL lifestyle T2, partner has unveiled an electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) SIM Registration Web App, described as the first of its kind in the nation’s telecommunications sector. The company stated that the innovative application redefines SIM registration by delivering a seamless, fast, and secure customer onboa...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent ALL MOBILE phones and electronic devices must now be completely switched off during the take-off and landing phases of flights in Nigeria, following a directive by the Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo. The NCAA said the new safety measure app...
