By Jemima Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent UPDATED TIMETABLE and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections have been released by the All Progressives Congress (APC), setting out dates for screening, primaries, appeals, and other internal processes. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the notice, issued on Monday, was signed by the N...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent EXIT FROM the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the wider Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Plus (OPEC+) alliance will take effect on May 1, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced on Tuesday. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the decision was disclosed throug...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent FORMAL STEPS towards the 2027 presidential election advanced on Tuesday as the All Progressives Congress (APC) commenced the sale of expression of interest and nomination forms in Abuja. JKNewsMedia.com reports that President Bola Tinubu obtained the party’s presidential nomination forms throug...
By Emmanuel Egobiambu and Ayomide Tella, Channels Television Photos and videos of stranded passengers in airports after flight delays and cancellations have hit the internet in recent days as airlines grapple with the unavailability and hike in the price of Jet A1 fuel. THE FEDERAL Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says ...
By Joke Kujenya STATE VISIT plans have been announced as United States (U.S.) President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump prepare to welcome King Charles III of the United Kingdom (UK) of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Queen Camilla to Washington DC from Monday April 27 through Thursday April 30, 2026. Contained […]
Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent INTERNATIONAL DRUG cartels no longer find Nigeria a permissive ground, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has affirmed, citing arrests, seizures and convictions recorded by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) over the past five years. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the...
By JKNewsMedia SEAMLESS CONNECTIVITY takes centre stage as Globacom releases two new television commercials titled “Road Trip” and “Department of Imagination,” reinforcing its commitment to reliable service. The company stated that the commercials highlight how Glo fits into everyday life while pointing to a more connected and exciting future...
By JKNewsMedia CANDIDATES WHO scored between 140 and 160 in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) still have pathways to secure admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions. JKNewsMedia.com reports that education stakeholders stated that while competition remains high for sought after courses, thousands of admission slot...
By Joke Kujenya ROUTINE BLOOD pressure checks can produce different results depending on how a patient’s arm is positioned, with scientists at Johns Hopkins reporting that small changes may shift readings into higher risk categories. JKNewsMedia.com reports that a crossover trial found that patients who allow their arm to hang unsupported may ...
By JKNewsMedia CIRCULATION OF a purported 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result slip claiming a score of 394 has been dismissed as fake by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). JKNewsMedia.com reports that the result, which trended on social media platform X, was shared by user @Onsogbu and claimed th...
