By JKNewsMedia PUPILS AND teachers abducted from schools in Oyo State have been threatened with death if security forces moved closer to their location, Minister of Defence Christopher Musa, has disclosed. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Defence Minister made the disclosure in a preview clip of an interview with News Central TV shared on Wed...
By Rachael Martin, JKNewsMedia Reporter National summit seeks coordinated action against illicit drug use and trafficking. . . THE FEDERAL Government has reaffirmed its commitment to preventing illicit drug use, dismantling drug trafficking networks, expanding access to treatment and rehabilitation, and promoting the wellbeing of Nigerians as...
By Kofoworola Fakeye, JKNewsMedia Reporter ON TUESDAY, President Bola Tinubu inaugurated the Presidential Working Group (PWG) on the National Policing Bill (NPB) to prepare the legal framework for implementing state police across Nigeria. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the President, represented by his Chief of Staff, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, ina...
By Kofoworola Fakeye, JKNewsMedia Reporter PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu has directed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to conduct a thorough investigation into the activities of a purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) and all related matters. JKNewsMedia.com reports that th...
By JKNewsMedia MONDAY, PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate major technology companies and Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms operating in Nigeria over allegations of anti-competitive practices, unlawful exploitation of news content and other potent...
By Kofoworola Fakeye, JKNewsMedia Reporter ALLEGATIONS THAT more than N8 trillion equivalent to about two percent of Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was spent outside the approved budget have been dismissed by the Federal Government, which described the claims as inaccurate and misleading. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Federal...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter COCAINE CONCEALD inside plantain peels led to the arrest of a 67-year-old Nigerian British grandmother by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after 13kg of the illicit drug was discovered in her luggage at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. JKNews...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter LEARNING OUTCOMES in Nigerian schools will be assessed every three years under a new Federal Government policy announced during the ongoing 2026 National Learning Assessment. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Minister of Education Tunji Alausa announced the decision on Friday after inspecting the assessm...
By JKNewsMedia FRAUDULENT OFFERS claiming to sell forfeited vehicles in the name of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have been identified as a scam targeting unsuspecting members of the public. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the agency said criminal elements and scammers are using the names of senior NDLEA officials, particularl...
By Kofoworola Fakeye, JKNewsMedia Reporter COMMITMENT TO constitutional democracy, responsible journalism and media freedom was reaffirmed by President Bola Tinubu on Thursday as he urged media professionals to promote national unity through accurate and ethical reporting. JKNewsMedia.com reports that speaking at the inaugural Annual Presiden...
