By Adedosu Ifaponle AS POLITICAL activity gathers pace in Oyo State, familiar tactics are reappearing—appeals to identity, carefully crafted narratives about origin, and a flood of promises. But elections are not theatre. They are decisions with real consequences for jobs, schools, healthcare, and the cost of living. If Oyo is to move forward...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent APPROVAL FOR a $516,333,007 foreign loan has been requested from the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu to support sections of the Sokoto Badagry superhighway project. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the request was conveyed in a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and r...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent PROGRESS RECORDED in Nigeria’s economy has been highlighted by the immediate former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, as he expressed satisfaction with his tenure following his resignation. Edun spoke a day after President Bola Tinubu announced his resigna...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE INTERNATONAL Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has recorded a 91.45% aviation safety rating following an assessment, with President Bola Tinubu welcoming the outcome. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the rating was announced during a debriefing by the ICAO audit team at the Abuja headquarters of the Nig...
By Owei Lakemfa THERE IS an on-going debate in the country about the achievements of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu government. Opinions are, as expected, divided. But I notice a streak on the government side which borders on insults, base propaganda and threats. Government must never be tired of explaining its activities and actions which is [&hellip...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent TWO CABINET ministers formally submitted their resignations on Tuesday prior to President Bola Tinubu announcing their replacements. Former Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, said he resigned citing health reasons, while former Minister of Housing and Urban...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent ADEBAYO ADELABU has resigned from his position as the Minister of Power and has proposed the creation of a Coordinating Minister for Energy in a letter addressed to President Bola Tinubu, stating that his decision takes effect on April 30, 2026, as he prepares to pursue the Oyo State governorsh...
By JKNewsMedia URGENT ACTION to confront escalating climate threats formed the centre of calls issued as Earth Day 2026 was marked, with the Africa Make Big Polluters Pay coalition demanding accountability and protection of the continent’s ecosystems. JKNewsMedia.com reports that in a statement released on Wednesday, the coalition said the th...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent LATEST APPOINTMENTS across key education institutions have been approved by President Bola Tinubu, covering the National Examination Council (NEC), the National Board of Technical Education (NBTE), the Federal Polytechnic in N’yak Shendam, Plateau State, and the National Library of Nigeria (NLN)...
By JKNewsMedia NIGERIA’s POWER sector reforms formed the focus on Tuesday as the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. JKNewsMedia.com reports that a press release signed by Bolaji Tunji, Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations to the Minister of Power...
