By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter A SIGNIFICANT operation by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) led to the arrest of five individuals in Abia State for their involvement in crude oil theft. Authorities seized 20,000 liters of stolen crude oil concealed in cellophane bags. The arrests occurred late at night after offici...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter IN A display of commitment to the people of Borno State, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has launched a medical outreach aimed at assisting over 2,000 displaced flood victims. The outreach was accompanied by the distribution of food items to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the region. In partnership...
By Sulaiman Aledeh IN THE realm of broadcast journalism, few names shine as brightly as John Momoh’s. Like an alchemist transforming base metals into gold, Momoh has taken the raw ore of Nigerian media and forged it into a gleaming beacon of excellence that illuminates the entire African continent. With an unwavering vision and a […]
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter EFFORTS TO empower girls in overcoming societal barriers and becoming future leaders took center stage at a recent event hosted by Kebetkache Women Development & Resource Centre. The event, held to mark International Day of the Girl Child, was themed “Girls’ Vision for the Future,”...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter NOT A few Nigerians are grappling with escalating economic challenges, affecting their livelihoods and consequently, their mental health. Mustapha Musa, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member in Omoku, confesses he faces an uphill battle. His dream of becoming a photographer was dashed when his ph...
By Precious Favour Udosen JOURNALISTS HAVE been reminded of the need to be factual in their reporting and avoid misleading their audiences. The call was made by speakers at a virtual discussion on X titled “Why Truth Matters” to mark the 2024 World News Day on September 28 organised by interns with Media Career Development […]
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE NIGERIA Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) has announced the arrest of four suspects involved in a cybercrime scheme. The suspects were apprehended following a report submitted via the NPF-NCCC E-Reporting portal and subsequent intelligence gathered by the centre. According to the NP...
By Helen Okechukwu For UDEME FLOODING AND inadequate drainage remain a major concern for residents using the newly reconstructed Aker Base Road in Rivers State. Despite the Rivers State Government allocating N216,695,123.15 million for the reconstruction project in the 2022 state budget, issues persist. During a media visit, it was observed th...
By Joke Kujenya POLITICAL CRISES, setbacks, and battles for journalists’ rights have shaped the life of Pa Jola Ogunlusi, former National Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). On September 28, his 90th birthday will be celebrated with a thanksgiving service at the Church of Pentecost, FESTAC, Lagos, by friends and colleagu...
By Helen Okechukwu for UDEME Amid challenges faced by breeders, the newly refurbished state-owned veterinary hospital in Rumuodomaya remains underutilized. AT RUMUAGHAOLU, dog breeders like King David Olawale face challenges due to the absence of functional and affordable veterinary services. The location is at Obio/Akpor Local Government Area...
