By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter RIVERS State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has officially endorsed the appointment of Chizindu Alikor as the substantive Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH). The appointment was confirmed during a meeting with delegates from the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) ...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter WITH 120 medals to their name, Nigerians police athletes have proudly secured second place on the medal table at the 13th Africa Game held in Ghana from March 8th to March 26th, 2024. Led by the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, the athletes showcased unparalleled dedication and skill, earning...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter RIVERS State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said he is extending an olive branch to opposition parties while pledging unwavering support and promising to create a conducive climate for political dialogue and engagement. He reiterated his commitment to fostering an egalitarian society where dissenting ...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter IN A bid to support vulnerable segments of its society during the challenging economic times, the Katsina State government has rolled out a comprehensive aid programme at assisting women and elderly individuals in need. Under the initiative, which was officially launched in Jibia local government area, the...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter A MENTAL Health Coach, Allison John, is demanding justice from the Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, the Nigeria Police Command and the State Commission of Police, Tunji Disu, over alleged extortion scheme. John noted that in a troubling incident that unfolded in Rivers State, he and his assistant f...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter SENATOR Oluremi Tinubu, Nigerian First Lady, has on World Autism Day, took a resolute stand in support of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), advocating for early diagnosis, intervention and inclusion. Her message resonated with communities nationwide as she highlighted the urgent need for soc...
By Damilare Adeleye, Reporter IT IS EVERYDAY struggle for Jaiyeola Confidence, a 300-level student of Political Science in Lagos State University (LASU) to get potable water in her hostel area. With her condition as a person with disability, it is usually a battle for Confidence, who walks on crutches, to get water for her domestic […]
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter WHEN Kemisola Bolarinwa lost her beloved aunt to breast cancer in 2017, it sparked a journey of innovation and determination. Unveiling her innovative invention in February 2022, Bolarinwa said she introduced it to the world as a potentially life-saving creation tagged: “A Smart Bra capable of detecting ea...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter WATER, the elixir of life, is indispensable for human survival, safeguarding health and vitality. However, recent revelations by the National Agency for Food and Drud Control (NAFDAC) have exposed a clandestine threat lurking within the sanctity of seemingly sealed bottle water, posing a grace risk to unsu...