By JKNewsMedia ABUJA will see President Bola Tinubu depart today for Europe to begin a three-week annual leave, with London, United Kingdom, as his first destination. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the President will spend the period on what his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, described on Sunday as a “working vacation...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive forensic audit of Federal Government systems to uncover weaknesses exploited for fraud and strengthen controls across government institutions. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the President directed the Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, M...
By JKNewsMedia STAKEHOLDERS ARE set to validate a revised National Blood Policy (NBP) aimed at ensuring a safer, more sustainable and readily available blood supply across Nigeria. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the National Blood Service Agency (NBSA) said the policy review is necessary to address emerging challenges in blood collection, proce...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia, Report GOVERNMENT APPROVAL processes for the now-disowned Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) were allegedly facilitated by several civil servants who helped its director-general, Adeniyi Adeyemi, gain access to official financial and administrative systems, an interim investigation by t...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia CANDIDATES CAN now verify and upload their O’Level results from home as the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) introduces a new system that allows direct verification with examination bodies, JAMB’s Acting Director of Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin, said on Monday. JKNewsMedia.com repor...
By JKNewsMedia CANDIDATES WITH pending admission offers from the 2020 to 2025 admission cycles must accept or reject the offers by August 31, 2026, or risk possible forfeiture, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has warned. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Board advised affected candidates to check their admission status and take th...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia A CENTENARIAN, Esther Ogunmabo, has been arrested for selling skunk in Ilisan, Ogun State, as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) operatives intercepted cocaine concealed in edible cassava fufu and seized Loud worth more than N4.4 billion at the Apapa and Lekki ports in Lagos. JKNewsMedia.com report...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE ARREST of a businessman and the immediate suspension of three permanent secretaries have been ordered by President Bola Tinubu after the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) uncovered an alleged unauthorised government office operating within the premises of the...
THE FEDERAL Government has urged Nigerians to dial 112 during emergencies requiring urgent medical assistance, while releasing state emergency call centre numbers. The National Emergency Medical Service and Ambulance System (NEMSAS), in an update on Wednesday, said 112 serves as a central contact for emergency medical assistance. It said sever...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a series of infrastructure projects to upgrade the National Hospital, Abuja, to a quaternary healthcare institution and establish a new National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment Centre (NICRAT). JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Health and Socia...
