By Joke Kujenya CONTROL OF both chambers of the United States Congress has been seized by Democrats, delivering a sweeping electoral defeat to President Donald Trump and the Republican Party in the November 3 midterm elections. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the results are claimed to mark a dramatic reversal of political power in Washington, w...
By Joke Kujenya THE MEDICAL evacuation of the Ebola patient and her husband to Switzerland has left Nigeria with no active case of the disease, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Mohamed Janabi. JKNewsMedia.com reports that Janabi disclosed this in a statement on his official X handle on Monday, ...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE NIGERIA Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has identified two additional suspected cases of Ebola virus disease and 53 primary contacts as it intensifies surveillance, testing and contact tracing to contain the potential spread of the infection. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Directo...
By Joke Kujenya THE NIGERIAN Army has expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Tinubu, the Nigerian media, security agencies, the Oyo State Government and members of the public for their support, cooperation and confidence, following the successful rescue of 44 pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State. JKNewsMedia.com reports that i...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line  GRATITUDE HAS followed the release of pupils and teachers abducted from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, with one of the school principals thanking President Bola Tinubu, the Federal Government (FG), security agencies and Nigerians for their support. Shortly after ...
By Joke Kujenya PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu has praised the security agencies for the successful operation that secured the release of abducted pupils and teachers from Oriire community in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, after 56 days, while confirming the arrest of eight of the abductors and the neutralisation of others. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Pres...
By Joke Kujenya EIGHT SUSPECTED kidnappers were arrested, and some others were killed during the security operation that rescued abducted pupils and teachers in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed the development on Sat...
By Joke Kujenya SCHOOLCHILDRE AND TEACHERS abducted during the May 15 attack on the Ahoro Esiele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have regained their freedom after spending more than 50 days in captivity. JKNewsMedia.com reports that they were kidnapped when heavily armed gunmen invaded the community and abducted 46 pupil...
By Kofoworola Fakeye, JKNewsMedia Reporter ALL BRIBERY charges brought against former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison Madueke, have ended in acquittal after a jury at Southwark Crown Court in London found her not guilty on all six counts. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the jury cleared Alison Madueke of the charges on Wednesday ...
By Koforowola Fakeye, JKNewsMedia Reporter WORSENING INSECURITY crisis, ongoing counterterrorism operations and renewed security investments shaped Nigeria’s Democracy Day message as the country marked 27 years of uninterrupted civilian rule on 12 June, alongside reflections on national unity, governance and reforms. JKNewsMedia.com reports t...
