By Al Humphrey Onyanabo THERE COMES a point when a situation becomes so dire that silence is no longer an option. That point is now — and the crisis is tomatoes and peppers. Yes, the very foundation of Nigerian cuisine, the lifeblood of every stew, soup, jollof rice, and porridge. We are sounding the alarm […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter MARKING WORLD Health Day 2025, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, urged Nigerians—particularly women—to speak up and seek timely medical help when faced with health challenges. She made the call while receiving the National Taskforce on Cervical Cancer Elimination, led by the Minister of ...
By Laila St.Matthew-Daniel AS A female executive, you’ve worked hard to build your success. You’ve climbed ladders, shattered ceilings, and balanced responsibilities with remarkable precision. Yet, despite your accomplishments, you find yourself stretched thin, constantly pulled in a dozen directions, always available to others but rarely to y...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE NATIONAL Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) of Nigeria has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the General Directorate of Narcotics Control (GDNC) of Saudi Arabia, cementing a cross-border alliance to disrupt international drug trafficking operations between the two nations. Th...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter NIGERIA’s BUSINESS community are grieving the loss of Chief Pascal Gabriel Dozie, the renowned entrepreneur and banker who passed away at the age of 85. The founder of Diamond Bank and the pioneer chairman of MTN Nigeria, Chief Dozie’s death on 8th April 2025 marks the end of an era […]
By Joke Kujenya COMPASSION TOOK centre stage at Ortese IDP Camp in Guma, Benue State, where the “Access PAD Me A Girl Initiative” launched a targeted outreach to tackle period poverty. The initiative, backed by Access Bank and other partners, distributed reusable sanitary pads, food items, and educational supplies to women and children in the ...
By Joke Kujenya PUBLIC HEALTH advocates issued a fresh demand for urgent reforms as Nigeria marked World Health Day, warning that underfunded healthcare and unchecked junk food marketing are fuelling a national crisis of non-communicable diseases. Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) urged the federal government to ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia reporter LEADERSHIP CHANGED hands and so did the narrative on governance in Nigeria’s public enterprises, as Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, pressed for urgent structural reforms to boost efficiency and productivity across the country’s state-owned entities. Addressing the maiden Corporate Governan...
By JKNewsMedia SEVEN LOW-income communities in Abuja’s Mabushi district received food supplies under a major relief effort spearheaded by leading financial institution Fidelity Bank Plc. The intervention, part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy, was executed through the Fidelity Food Bank initiative. Officials of the bank d...
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE “When beggars die, there are no comets seen; heaven themselves blaze forth the death of princes” – spoken by Calpurnia, Julius Caesar’s wife, in William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. AT FIRST, I took little interest in the Uromi massacre for obvious reasons. How many of such assaults on our sensibilities do we suffer [...
