By JKNewsMedia A FOCUS on worship and spiritual support for governance will take centre stage during the United States Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast scheduled for 20 January 2025 in Washington, D.C. Interestingly, Nigerian gospel singer and pastor, Nathaniel Bassey, has been invited to minister at the event. Organised by Reverend Me...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia THE WORLD bids farewell to Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, as his funeral procession begins in Georgia. The ceremony commenced with US Secret Service agents carrying Carter’s coffin through Plains, Georgia—his hometown. The procession later passed his childhood home before continuing t...
Report by http://The Lancet THE UNITED States Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy, has issued a new advisory, warning about the link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk. Mr. Murthy, in a statement published on Friday, said the direct link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk is well-established for at least seven types of ca...
By Joke Kujenya ISRAELI PRIME Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has been discharged from Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem following a successful prostate surgery. The 75-year-old leader announced his release on X (formerly Twitter), reassuring the public of his recovery and good health. “I have just left Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital,” Neta...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter YEARS OF uncertainty over Nigeria’s $6.02 million in seized arms funds have ended with a US court ruling in favour of the West African nation. The funds were confiscated in 2014 after an arms broker attempted to sell military equipment to Nigeria without proper licensing, violating the United States...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter A POLITICAL and humanitarian era ended on Sunday as former United States President Jimmy Carter passed away at 100 in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by family. The Carter Center confirmed the news, marking the end of a life committed to service both in and out of office. Carter, who led the […]
By Joke Kujenya HEALTH CONCERNS are rising as the flu continues to spread across the United States. A former US President Bill Clinton, aged 78, has been discharged from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital after being treated for flu-related symptoms. Clinton was admitted on Monday following a fever and underwent testing and observation, a...