By Joke Kujenya I HAVE watched Nigerian journalism at its best and at its most fragile. Over the last three decades, I have been privileged to sit in newsrooms where every decision carried weight, not just for the stories we told, but for the lives affected by them. I have seen where some journalists choose […]
By Joke Kujenya IN TODAY’s world, cheaper sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages are driving rising rates of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, cancers and injuries as weak tax systems keep harmful products affordable, particularly for children and young adults. The World Health Organization (WHO), in its latest newsletter, notes that con...
By Joke Kujenya FEAR ONCE followed the sound of a child, Uzodinma Peters, 7, struggling to walk as members of her parents’ families watched polio leave permanent scars on her young life. “It has not been easy,” said the mother to JKNewsMedia.com. “For six out of her seven years of life, this disease has maimed [&hellip...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent CLAIMS OVER the siting of a gold refinery in Lagos have drawn a response from the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development (MSMD) following a statement attributed to the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) and signed by its spokesperson, Professor Abubakar Jika Jiddere. The ministry said the allegation t...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line … Sadio Mane of Senegal is Player of the Tournament THE 26-YEAR-old attacking midfielder for Real Madrid and star boy for the Atlas Lions of Morocco on Sunday night in Rabat Morocco won the Golden Boot for scoring the highest goals of five at the 35th African […]
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line … Silence Morocco by a Lone Goal Powered By Pape Gueye THE BUBBLE for the quest of hosts, Atlas Lions to win their second title in 50 years got busted from pressures of a massive home support; the strong desire of a nation to win at all […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent MORE THAN a decade of manhunt ended as operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested a wanted drug kingpin, Lekan Jimoh, popularly known as “Kanmo Kanmo,” on Saturday. He is linked to the killing of three of NDLEA officers as the agency also recovered diver...
By Ofem John, JKNewsMedia Intern OPERATIONAL AND administrative engagements unfolded in Calabar as the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, carried out a two-day visit to the Eastern Naval Command to strengthen naval operations, infrastructure development and personnel welfare in the region. Idi Abbas, undertook the visit to the East...
By Joke Kujenya NIGERIA WELCOMED back President Bola Tinubu on Saturday evening following his participation in the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, attended alongside members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). His visit featured the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Nigeria and the United Arab Em...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line …Mohammed Salah Leaves AFCON without a Medal, Loses Penalty! THE NIGERIAN Super Eagles on Saturday night at the glamorous city of Casablanca, Morocco clinched her 9th Bronze medal in AFCON history by dashing the hopes of the Pharaohs of Egypt and their Captain, legendary Mohammed Salah to [&he...
