AFP Report The movements of the supreme leader, who has not left Iran since he took power, are subject to the tightest security and secrecy. DEFENSE MINISTER, Israel Katz told the media that Israel would have killed Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during the war between the two countries if the opportunity had presented [&hel...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Correspondent FRESH LEADERSHIP has taken charge of Nigeria’s shift toward cleaner and cheaper energy alternatives as President Bola Tinubu appoints Barrister Ismael Ahmed as Executive Chairman of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi). Tasked with steering the operations of the flagship energ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent RESIGNATION FROM the top seat of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has sparked intense speculation as Abdullahi Umar Ganduje relinquished his role as national chairman with immediate effect. His sudden departure, though officially linked to health reasons, is widely seen by insid...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter RECOGNITION OF commitment to human capital development has placed Ogun State among five states awarded by the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) during a ceremony in Abuja celebrating top civil service leaders across the country. The award was presented at a dinner held at Fraser Su...
By TheCable PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu has agreed to reinstate Siminalayi Fubara as the governor of Rivers state — but with the condition that he will not seek re-election in 2027, TheCable can report. The truce was reached during a closed-door meeting on Thursday night at the Presidential Villa, where Tinubu hosted Nyesom Wike, minister of [&helli...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter STATE-BACKED intervention projects worth N2 billion are set to transform the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) in Abeokuta, following a major funding announcement by Governor Dapo Abiodun at the institution’s 15th combined convocation ceremony on Tuesday. The funding will support the construction...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter ENGINEERING FIRMS handling major roadworks across Ogun State have reaffirmed their commitment to delivering durable infrastructure that aligns with government specifications and supports long-term development goals. The companies acknowledged the scale of the state’s investment in infrastructure an...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent UNDER THE marble ceilings of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, rival political forces from Rivers State sat face-to-face in a landmark reconciliation meeting brokered by President Bola Tinubu, seeking to end over a year of bitter power tussles that paralysed governance in the oil-rich region. Se...
By JKNewsMedia A SHARPER focus on African-led solutions is set to dominate this year’s Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS), as organisers prepare for its third edition holding July 10–11 in Lagos. At a high-level press briefing hosted at the United Nations House in Abuja, co-conveners Sterling One Foundation and the United Nations in Nigeria h...
By Olukorede Yishau In life, fortune romanced Adebayo Alao-Akala like a loyal consort. Politics, not the badge of his police years, adorned him with gold and laughter. It was in the corridors of Oyo State’s power, first by robbing Rasidi Ladoja, and later by the ‘will’ of the people, that his cup ran over. His […]
