By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent A MAJOR European Union (EU) funding package aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s healthcare system and broader economy was unveiled in March 2026, with officials confirming a combined investment of up to €290 million under the bloc’s Global Gateway strategy. JKNewsMedia.com reports the announcement...
By Owei Lakemfa WASHINGTON’s THREE blind mice. Donald Trump, their President. Marco Rubio his Secretary of State and Pete Hegseth, Secretary of Defence, now transformed into Secretary of War. A trinity of the greedy, the liar and the lawless, nesting in territorial and colonial delusions. In carrying out mass destruction and massacres as...
By JKNewsMedia Politics RISING POLITICAL tension now surrounds Saki West, Saki East and Atisbo Federal Constituency as the general election draws closer, with the contest widely seen as a make or mar moment for the area. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the constituency is described as yearning for more quality representation than what is present...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent VOTE BY the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday will decide on a resolution designating the transatlantic African slave trade as “the gravest crime against humanity”. JKNewsMedia.com reports Ghana’s President John Mahama visited the UN headquarters to promote the “historic” gest...
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE “DO YOU think President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will revisit his ambassadorial-nominee list, seeing the avalanche of criticisms that have trailed some of the names on the list? Some of them have even been rejected by the countries they were posted to!” “Haba! People! Why can’t we for once see something positive in […]...
By Bola BOLAWOLE THIS APPEARS to be a season of anomy. Controversies, conflicts, and chaos wallop the atmosphere. People are still discussing and arguing over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to London. Who were the gainers? And who were the losers? The economics of the visit, as some critics have argued, suggests that the […]...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent USE OF a courtroom for activities unrelated to judicial proceedings has drawn condemnation from the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) following an incident at the Federal High Court, Abuja. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the association expressed grave concern over an incident involving Omoyele Sowo...
By Joke Kujenya FOCUS ON mentorship and wellbeing shaped the maiden Female Journalists Timeout convened under the initiative of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) as part of activities marking Women’s Month. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the ace broadcaster and veteran journalist, Mrs. Bimbo Oloyede arrived first, fol...
By Bunmi Aduloju, TheCable PETROL PRICES in Nigeria have further risen to record levels, stoking fears of inflation as the conflict in the Middle East rages on. On Monday, TheCable observed a broad-based uptick in petrol prices, with increases of up to N100 per litre in several areas. In Lagos, prices at MRS filling stations […]
By Joke Kujenya URGENT EFFORTS to end tuberculosis are the focal point as World Tuberculosis Day (WTD) is observed on 24 March, with a renewed call for action under the theme “Yes! We can end TB.” JKNewsMedia.com reports that the theme is described as a bold call to action and a message of hope, affirming […]
