By Jemimah Wellington, LATEST GLOBAL Strategy by the United States (US) has been unveiled, setting out a vision anchored on making America safer, stronger, and more prosperous. The initiative also prioritises protecting Americans while simultaneously saving lives abroad and strengthening health systems in partner countries. According to US off...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent NIGERIA’s DELEGATION to the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York (NY) will be led by Vice President Kashim Shettima on the directive of President Bola Tinubu, GCFR. The gathering will take place from Monday, 22 September to Sunday, 28 September 2025. Senator Sh...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter FORMER SPEAKER of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Professor Ali Ahmad, has slammed the relocation of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp from Yikpata in Edu Local Government Area to Ilorin, describing the decision as a “national disgrace” and evidence of what he called a collapse...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent THE ASSOCIATION of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has suspended its indefinite strike and directed members to resume duties on Monday at 8.00am. The decision followed a meeting held on Thursday between the leadership of the Association and the Senate Com...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent RIVERS STATE Governor Siminalayi Fubara returned to the state on Friday, arriving at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, after six months of suspension from office during the emergency rule imposed by President Bola Tinubu. The governor’s aircraft touched down at about 11:55am, bef...
By Ajibola Oladele, JKNewsMedia Reporter PASSPORT PRODUCTION will no longer be carried out at multiple centres across Nigeria, as the Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the transition to a single, centralised system for the first time in 62 years. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made this known on Thursday while inspecti...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent PASSPORTS WILL soon be issued within seven days of application filing, the Federal Government announced on Thursday, following upgrades at the Nigeria Immigration Service. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, gave the assurance after inspecting the newly completed Data Personalisation Cent...
By Gift Home, JKNewsMedia Reporter SUPPORTERS AND residents filled the surroundings of the Rivers State Government House in Port Harcourt on Thursday, September 18, 2025, awaiting the return of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Nma Odu, to office after President Bola Tinubu lifted the six-month emergency rule imposed on the sta...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent THE FIRE that swept through Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos Island, on Tuesday has been confirmed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and United Capital Plc to have claimed at least ten staff members, according to separate statements issued by the two organisations. The FIRS, th...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent CONDOLENCES HAVE been extended to the families of victims and organisations affected by Tuesday’s fire outbreak at Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos Island by President Bola Tinubu. The President conveyed his sympathies to the management and staff of Afriland Properties Limited, the Federa...
