By Faith Obams, JKNewsMedia Intern RESULTS FOR the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASCE) for school candidates have officially been released, according to a statement from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). The examination body made the announcement via its official X handle on Monday 4th August 2025, conf...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent PELLETS OF narcotics and tramadol capsules concealed in vehicle side mirrors bound for Libreville, Gabon, were intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the export shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, with three suspects arrest...
GROUP CHIEF Executive Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC), Bayo Ojulari, has resumed work. Mr Ojulari reported to the office at about 9:35am on Monday. A top security source confirmed to Vanguard that Ojulari was currently engaging with his usual official duties. The source said that NNPC staff had been asked via internal ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent UNINTERRUPTED ELECTRICITY supply remains a core promise of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, with the Federal Government reaffirming its commitment to transforming Nigeria’s power sector before the end of his term. This assurance was delivered by the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adela...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent WIDESPREAD RAINFALL and thunderstorms are forecast to persist across Nigeria through Wednesday, with the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (Nimet) warning of possible flash floods in several regions and advising heightened vigilance from residents and emergency responders. The agency’s weath...
By JKNewsMedia COMMITMENT TO safer roads remains the central focus as the Federal Road Safety Corps reaffirmed its long-standing partnership with Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, applauding the company’s exceptional engineering standards and consistent support for national traffic safety initiatives. During a courtesy visit to the company’s Abuja of...
By Owei Lakemfa GOVERNOR MOHAMMED Umar Bago, the 51-year-old Governor of Niger State who wears mullah-like beards, is once again trending in the country. He is the star boy of a state gone rogue. On August 2, 2025, even the Federal Government which, as usual, is into its own tantrums in seeking to override the […]
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE (Published in my ON THE LORD’S DAY column in the Sunday Tribune newspaper edition of Sunday, August 3, 2025). LAST WEEK, I printed here one of the two write-ups on President Muhammadu Buhari that I said aligned with my own views on the late president’s place in history. Today I bring you […]
By Joke Kujenya THE NATIONWIDE strike by the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has been suspended following formal commitments by the Federal Government to address the union’s nine-point demands. Four days into the planned seven-day warning strike, the national executive council of the association convened an emerge...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent NIGERIA’s ELECTORAL commission has announced it has formally opened the process for its 2025 Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, urging all eligible citizens to engage actively ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the roll...
