By Favour Gold, JKNewsMedia Intern CONSTRUCTION NOISE no longer rattles nerves in Warri and Effurun — it stirs hope. Across bustling junctions and dusty corridors, residents, traders and commuters are watching a long-awaited transformation unfold, brick by brick, beam by beam. A flurry of activity surrounds the Warri/Effurun Roads and Flyovers...
By Favour Gold, JKNewsMedia Intern INSIDE TWO of Nigeria’s sprawling Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps, where survival often overshadows comfort, dignity is being quietly restored—one sanitary pad at a time. The “Access PAD Me A Girl Initiative,” an outreach led by Gatmash Media in collaboration with Access Bank and several corporate p...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter SHOCKWAVES ROLLED through Nigeria’s South-South region as Delta State’s political establishment abandoned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and pledged allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, his predecessor Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, and senior stakeholders made...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter FLIGHT CALIBRATION teams have begun key verification processes at Gateway International Airport in Ogun State, a pivotal move towards launching full flight operations at the long-awaited aviation facility. The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) led the flight inspection this week, with its ...
By JKNewsMedia THE KATSINA State Government, on the prompting of the Federal Government, has signalled its intent to take charge of a federal wind power facility and expand its capacity with solar energy, marking a bold push to reshape the state’s energy landscape. Governor Dikko Umar Radda revealed the plan during a strategic dialogue ...
By JKNewsMedia YOUNG FOOTBALLERS found inspiration and opportunity on the pitch during a five-day training camp hosted by Greensprings Football Academy, backed by Union Bank of Nigeria’s (UBN) Edu360 initiative. Held from 13 to 17 April 2025 at the academy’s Lekki campus in Lagos, the 11th edition brought together children aged 5 to 17 for [&...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter TOP DIGNATORIES from around the globe are set to attend Pope Francis’s funeral on Saturday, marking the end of an era for the Catholic Church and a final farewell to the first Latin American pope. They include powerful presidents and royalties who are converging on Rome as millions prepare to ...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter TRAFFIC TO Apapa rerouted as engineers prepare to lift deck and replace 50 failing bridge bearings. Ijora Bridge in Lagos will shut completely from 27 April as federal engineers embark on a critical final-phase restoration of the ageing structure linking Ijora Causeway to Apapa — home to Nigeria’s busie...
By JKNewsMedia SIX MOTORCYCLES and 120 cash prizes were up for grabs in the latest draw of a high-stakes savings campaign bringing smiles to the Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) customers across Nigeria. Under the scrutiny of regulatory observers, UBN held the third monthly draw of its Save & Win Palli Promo 4 campaign at […]
By JKNewsMedia MOUNTING THREATS from drug trafficking and financial crimes have drawn fresh private sector backing, as Polaris Bank reaffirmed its partnership with Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency in a renewed push to combat illicit networks and support rehabilitation efforts. The commitment came during a high-level courtesy visit by a 15-memb...
