By JKNewsMedia POSTPONING HIS earlier scheduled trip to Iperu in Ogun State to flag off operations at the Gateway International Cargo Airport, President Bola Tinubu will instead travel to Jos, the capital of Plateau State, to commiserate with the government and people of the state over recent gun attacks that claimed the lives of innocent [&h...
By Modupe Coker, JKNewsMedia Contributor STATUS QUO in the leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is to be maintained as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) sets out its position following a Court of Appeal decision in Appeal No. CA ABJ 145 2026. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the commission confirmed i...
By JKNewsMedia UNITED STATES President Donald J. Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran on Wednesday, saying the U.S. will only consider a ceasefire request if Tehran guarantees full access to the strategic Strait of Hormuz. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the US President’s remarks, shared by the The White House via X, reflected a hardline [&...
By Joke Kujenya LIVES SHAPED by extreme mood shifts continue for an estimated 37 million people worldwide living with bipolar disorder, a condition marked by alternating episodes of elevated energy and deep depression. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the mental health condition affects mood, energy, activity and thought, and is characterised by ...
By JKNewsMedia A STATE visit to the United States (U.S.) by Britain’s monarch, King Charles III, has been scheduled for April 27 to April 30, 2026, Buckingham Palace announced. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the trip comes at a time of tension between the U.S. and the United Kingdom (UK) over the ongoing conflict involving Iran. However, [&helli...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent NEW APPLICATION fees for permanent residence and citizenship will take effect from April 30, 2026, following an approval by the Government of Canada affecting foreign nationals seeking to relocate. JKNewsMedia.com reports that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) disclosed in an ...
By Stanley Isaac, JKNewsMedia Contributor CLAIMS OF an increase in monthly upkeep allowance for student loan beneficiaries have been dismissed, with the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) stating that the stipend remains unchanged. JKNewsMedia.com reports that in a statement issued on Monday, the agency described reports of an increment to...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent MORE THAN 848,290 foreigners are currently overstaying their visas, a situation described as a significant migration challenge by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji Ojo. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the minister disclosed this during a guest appearance on Channels Television’s Politics To...
By Joke Kujenya ELEVATED CHOLESTEROL levels can begin to improve within days of lifestyle changes, with measurable results appearing in weeks or months depending on diet, exercise, or medication, experts have said. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the experts said early 11 percent of men have high total cholesterol, indicating excess fat in the b...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter FRESH INCENTIVES for academic excellence have been introduced with a new national laureate yearly prize programme offering doctoral students up to N20 million for outstanding research in tertiary institutions nationwide. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, announced...
