By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter A DEAN of the Faculty of Arts and Education at Borno State University, Professor Abdulkarim Ishaq, has publicly commended Dr. Hassan Gimba, Publisher, Neptune Prime Online, for his exceptional contributions to journalism. In a deeply appreciative letter, Prof. Ishaq, who also serves as Professor of Curr...
By Olaide Ajibola, JKNMedia Reporter DAMAGES STRUCK Iran once again as a 3.7 magnitude earthquake jolted the region of Malayer in the Hamedan province on Monday morning. Reports say that he seismic event, which occurred at 08:20:52 local time, sent tremors through the area, further deepening the nation’s sense of sorrow following the tra...
By Paul Ejime THE more than 100 journalists and media workers killed as of 3rd May 2024 in the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict, ignited by Hamas’ unprecedented attack against Israel on 7th of October 2023, makes it the deadliest period for journalists since the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) began gathering data in 1992. This year [&helli...
By Olaide Ajibola, JKNMedia Reporter THE Lagos State government has ramped up efforts to apprehend and prosecute individuals behind the leasing of apartments to tenants, including those who reside with children under the bridges in the Ikoyi area of the state. During a ministerial press briefing held at the Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, Commissioner f...
By Justina Asishana, Minna, Niger State PROGRESS made by Nigeria toward the control infectious diseases could be reversed by the absence of a reliable health surveillance system in the country, a Epidemiologist, Dr Muhammad Shakir Balogun has said. Balogun, who is the Resident Advisor, Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program...
By Joke Kujenya IN A CHILLING narrative of survival against the backdrop of superstition and cruelty, in the past recent years, events in Akwa State have shed light on the harrowing ordeals faced by children accused of witchcraft. Led by the indomitable Danish humanitarian, Anja Loven Ringgren Loven, a team of rescuers embarked on a […]
By Joke Kujenya OVER a dynamic five-day period, trainers immerse themselves in intensive sessions, mastering optimal strategies for disseminating solutions journalism. Solutions Journalism Network (SJN)’s Train the Trainer’s initiative targets journalism educators, editors/reporters, media experts and those already involved in leading solution...
JKNewsMedia A transformative four-day intensive training programme aimed at equipping Nigerian journalists with cutting-edge skills in the digital age had been held. It was at the instance of the RUDN Professional Scholarship Course in Africa 2024 which held the four-day training from January 29th to February 1st, 2024. Held at the Centre...
