By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent RISING INMATE numbers and worsening congestion marked Nigeria’s correctional facilities as the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on January 14, 2026, released Nigerian Correctional Service Statistics covering 2017 to the second quarter of 2025. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the NBS disclosed t...
By JKNewsMedia MENSTRUAL SUPPORT and welfare assistance reached displaced girls and women across three states as the Pad Me A Girl Empowerment Foundation partnered with Access Bank to conduct a multi-location humanitarian outreach from February 6 to 9, 2026. JKNewsMedia.com reports that it was under the Access Pad Me A Girl 2.0 Initiative. Th...
By JKNewsMedia APPLICATIONS HAVE opened for a specialised training programme aimed at addressing knowledge and skills gaps in the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into Nigerian newsrooms, with Safer Media Initiative (SMI) announcing a workshop focused on the effective, responsible and safe use of its tools. JKNewsMedia.com reports ...
By JKNewsMedia Reporter CONCERNS OVER Nigeria’s stability and the safety of Christians have prompted a warning from United States lawmaker Riley Moore. JKNewsMedia.com reports that Moore insisted a united Nigeria remains the best option for residents and citizens and cautioned that any move to destabilise the country could strengthen terroris...
By Ifah Sunday Ele 10 Things to Note When Writing Human-Interest Stories. . . ▪️You can introduce the story with an anecdote, summary, quotation, catchy phrase, or one word, or a description of the individual or place where relevant events took place. ▪️Human Interest Stories are about people, not statistical data or government policy, and [&...
By JKNewsMedia DEFEAT OF terrorism and banditry formed the centrepiece of President Bola Tinubu’s address on Monday as he declared the threats unacceptable and foreign to Nigeria’s values. JKNewsMedia.com reports that declaring open the Second National Economic Council Conference (SNECC) at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, the Presid...
By JKNewsMedia INTERACTIVE EDUCATION exhibitions are set to connect Nigerian families with boarding schools in the United Kingdom through a programme scheduled for next month in Abuja and Lagos. JKNewsMedia.com reports that organisers said the events, held under UK Boarding Week, will showcase specific boarding school programmes, admission re...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent PLANS TO raise more than $500m in foreign direct investment into Nigeria have been outlined by the board and management of the World International Economic Group Nigeria (WIEGN). JKNewsMedia.com reports that Bassey Essien, a member of the group, disclosed this on Friday while addressing a press...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent FAMILY CENTERED policy has been placed at the core of national planning as President Bola Tinubu designated 2026 as the year of families and social development. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the President said putting the family unit at the heart of Nigeria’s development strategy represents a ma...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line …Beat Senegal by a Lone Goal in Abeokuta. . . THE SUPER Falconets of Nigeria on Saturday at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta Ogun State before a scanty crowd had an impaired low flight into the qualification for the CAF U20 women’s football title with a slim […]
