By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent EFFORTS TO reduce inflation to a single digit range have been outlined by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as part of a medium-term objective tied to a transition toward an inflation targeting monetary policy framework. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the position was disclosed in a statement iss...
By Salient Times Online ….20states fail to disclose any council financial records despite ongoing allocations …Ekiti, Cross River emerge as benchmarks for grassroots accountability A CIVIC technology organisation, BudgIT, has raised fresh concerns over transparency in Nigeria’s local government system, revea ling that only 10 states currently...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent ILLICIT DRUGS consignments concealed in carton walls, winter jackets and body cream containers and bound for Europe have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja and a courier firm in Lagos. JKN...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting AT The Stadia for Patmos Media Line …Nostalgic moments by a Sports Journalist who saw it all… SUNDAY, 22ND March 1980, exactly 46 years ago I sat at the air-conditioned commentary box (broadcast section) as a rookie journalist covering the 12th African Cup of Nations AFCON Football finals. The 12th AFC...
By Tunde Rahman IT IS said that no one does ceremonies quite like the British. This much was obvious last week when Nigeria literally strutted the red carpet rolled out in her honour on the ancient and hallowed grounds of Windsor and 10 Downing Street. By the time the curtains were drawn on President Bola […]
By NAN THE 2026 World Happiness Report (WHR) says people who are more inclined to use social media seem to be less satisfied with their lives. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the World Happiness Report is released annually as part of the International Day of Happiness celebrated on March 20. The report […]
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter PLANS TO phase out the common entrance examination for pupils transitioning from primary to junior secondary school have been announced by the Federal Government, with a shift towards a continuous assessment system. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, disclosed this dur...
By Adrian Villellas Earth.com Staff Writer RESEARHERS HAVE reported that the human brain may respond to faint electromagnetic rhythms that naturally pulse through the planet’s atmosphere. The finding reframes consciousness as a process that may interact with signals extending far beyond the boundaries of the skull. Where the signal starts In...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent AN AGREEMENT has been signed to facilitate the deportation of asylum seekers, criminals and visa overstayers, with the presidency confirming it applies strictly to Nigerian nationals between Nigeria and the United Kingdom (UK). JKNewsMedia.com reports that the agreement was signed during Presid...
By Beloved Amos, JKNewsMedia Intern THREE TRAIN trips will run on the Lagos Ibadan Train Service corridor on Monday 23 March 2026 following high passenger turnout during the Sallah travel period. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) announced the schedule in a statement issued by its Chief Public Relations Offic...
