By JKNewsMedia AN INDEFINITE nationwide strike will begin at 12:00am on Tuesday, 7 April 2026, as the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) moves against what it described as a plan by the Federal Government (FG) to halt the revised Professional Allowance Table (PAT). JKNewsMedia.com reports that the decision emerged from a virtual ...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter HIGH STAKES intelligence led operations by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have dismantled a drug trafficking syndicate, leading to the interception of cocaine consignments concealed in tins of palm kernel extract bound for the United Kingdom (UK) and the arrest of the group’s kingpin i...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent URGENT SECURITY concerns in Plateau State forced a change in presidential movements as arrangements were made for an immediate visit to Jos following a briefing on recent attacks. JKNewsMedia.com reports that President Bola Tinubu had planned to receive Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itn...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent FRESH MEASURES to tackle insecurity in Plateau State have been announced, with a commitment to deploy an artificial intelligence enabled network of over 5000 digital cameras to support law enforcement operations. JKNewsMedia.com reports that President Bola Tinubu made the pledge during an addre...
By JKNewsMedia NEW ADVERTISING rates and media service packages have been rolled out by JKNewsMedia.com, outlining structured pricing for press releases, sponsored content, and premium visibility offerings for 2026, as the platform encourages continued patronage in view of current economic realities. The platform, run by a Senior Investigativ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent ERA OF strikes in Nigerian tertiary institutions has been declared permanently over, with the Federal Government assuring that universities and polytechnics will remain open for all academic sessions. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, gave the assurance du...
By JKNewsMedia POSTPONING HIS earlier scheduled trip to Iperu in Ogun State to flag off operations at the Gateway International Cargo Airport, President Bola Tinubu will instead travel to Jos, the capital of Plateau State, to commiserate with the government and people of the state over recent gun attacks that claimed the lives of innocent [&h...
By Stanley Isaac, JKNewsMedia Contributor CLAIMS OF an increase in monthly upkeep allowance for student loan beneficiaries have been dismissed, with the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) stating that the stipend remains unchanged. JKNewsMedia.com reports that in a statement issued on Monday, the agency described reports of an increment to...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter FRESH INCENTIVES for academic excellence have been introduced with a new national laureate yearly prize programme offering doctoral students up to N20 million for outstanding research in tertiary institutions nationwide. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, announced...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent NATURAL GAS price for power generation companies has been increased to $2.18 per metric million British thermal units from the previous $2.13 per MMBTU, according to a circular issued by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). JKNewsMedia.com reports that ...
