By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter A 48-YEAR-OLD businessman has been arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, while attempting to board a flight to New Delhi, India, with 1.550kg of cocaine concealed in his bag. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said Nwankwo Innoce...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line …Debutante Malawi ready for Cameroon in epic final tomorrow at 8.00pm HOSTS ATLAS Lionesses of Morocco sagged to penalty jinx at the 3rd place match of the WAFCON 2026 tournament losing 3-2 on penalty shootouts to the Fennecs of Algeria who won their first bronze medal in […]
By JKNewsMedia CONCERNS OVER a planned private concession of parts of Lagos State’s public water infrastructure have prompted Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), to warn that the move could weaken government responsibility for providing safe, affordable and reliable water to residents. JKNewsMedia.com repor...
By JKNewsMedia TWENTY COASTAL communities in the oil-producing areas of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State have threatened to boycott the 2027 general elections unless the Federal and Ondo State governments intervene to protect them from an advancing ocean surge threatening their existence. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the communities,...
AP — CRISTIANO RONALDO and Georgina Rodriguez are husband and wife. They married Tuesday in a civil ceremony described by the public relations team that represents the Portuguese soccer star as “a private and intimate moment attended by their five children.” The ceremony took place in Cascais, a coastal town in western Portugal near the capita...
By JKNewsMedia PROPOSED AMENDMENT to Nigeria’s National Tobacco Control Act 2015 could weaken the country’s tobacco control framework and create loopholes for nicotine addiction, particularly among young people, the Africa Centre for Tobacco Industry Monitoring and Policy Research (ATIM) has warned. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the organisati...
By JKNewsMedia SUSTAINED GROWTH in national crude oil and gas production has prompted Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited to defend the performance of its leadership under Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Bayo Ojulari. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the company said it had noted recent media commentary credited to the Oil...
By JKNewsMedia LATEST FIGURES released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have shown that internet subscriptions in the country rose by 2.67 million in May, with Globacom recording the highest growth among the country’s major telecommunications operators. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the NCC says that national internet subscriber...
By JKNewsMedia ACQUISITION OF Black Market, the third novel and fifth book by award winning Nigerian journalist and author Olukorede S. Yishau, has been announced by Masobe Books ahead of its scheduled release in September 2026. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the novel follows the intertwined lives of two Nigerian couples living in Texas, Unite...
By JKNewsMedia SCHEDULED OPERATIONS on the Lagos Conakry Bamako route have commenced, creating new connections between Nigeria, Guinea and Mali as Air Peace expands its network across West Africa. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the inaugural flight departed the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, on Saturday, August 1, 2026, a...
