By Bisi Abidoye, Premium Times A statement by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, said President Tinubu approved the removal of Wale Edun and his Ministry of Housing counterpart, Ahmed Dangiwa. MANY NIGERIANS were caught by surprise Tuesday evening by the news of Wale Edun’s removal as Nigeria’s Minister of Finan...
By Bola BOLAWOLE IT IS sweet to be a champion! Ex-champion is a pill too bitter to swallow. Never to become an ex-champion is one of the prayers of Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye (aka Daddy G. O.), General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, that has never failed to receive a thunderous ‘Amen”. […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent CABINET RESHUFFLLE approved by President Bola Tinubu has removed the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, alongside the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, from the Federal Executive Council (FEC). JKNewsMedia.com reports that a mem...
By JKNewsMedia REGULATORY CAPITAL requirements set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is reported to have been exceeded by Wema Bank of Nigeria (WBN) following the successful completion of its recapitalisation process, securing its status as a national bank. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the bank, in a statement, confirmed it met and surpasse...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent ALLEGED SOCIAL media posts linking the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Joash Ojo Amupitan, to a personal X account have been declared fabricated after a forensic investigation found no connection and confirmed coordinated impersonation. JKNewsMedia.com rep...
By Joke Kujenya PERSISTENT MALARIA vulnerability among children has raised concern as Nigeria’s National Malaria Elimination Programme (NNMEP) reports that only 44.9% use insecticide treated mosquito nets while about 97% of the population remains at risk of infection. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the warning was highlighted on April 20, 2026, ...
By JKNewsMedia LATE NIGHT snacking can support better sleep and stable blood sugar when the right foods are chosen, with dietitians identifying a mix of pistachios and dried tart cherries as the healthiest option, dieticians have said, Also, registered dietitians, JKNewsMedia.com reports, state that the combination provides protein, healthy fa...
By JKNewsMedia STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural value chain and boost Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been sealed between the Bank of Industry (BOI) and the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on April 17, 2026. JKNewsMedia.com reports t...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent EXPANSION OF the Nigeria Police Academy (NPA) has received presidential approval with a new campus to be established in Erinja, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State, alongside a take-off grant of N15bn. JKNewsMedia.com reports that President Bola Tinubu approved the development in ful...
First published on February 10, 2013, by The Nation Newspaper. Concern over alleged wrong diagnosis from medical laboratories and diagnostic centres is growing, but these are not documented. (Back then) Assistant Editor (Investigations), JOKE KUJENYA, visited a number of such centres and reports. FROM CHILDHOOD, Miss Jemima (surname withheld...
