A BOLD step in strengthening Nigeria’s national security and migration management has been taken with the unveiling of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Technology Innovation Complex (BATTIC) at the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) headquarters in Abuja. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu commissioned the state-of-the-art facility on Wednesday, marking a ...
By JKNewsMedia EXCITEMENT BUILDS among Globacom subscribers as the company gears up for the prize presentation ceremony of its ongoing Festival of Joy promotion. A draw held on Wednesday, December 4, at Gloworld on Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, identified the next batch of winners. The event drew participation from eager Glo sub...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter NIGERIAN’s STRUGGLING primary healthcare system is set to receive a critical boost. Orodata Science and Africa Data Hub (ADH) have announced the second phase of their ambitious data collection initiative. This project, focused on over 1,000 additional Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across 10 state...
By JKNewsMedia IT WAS a life-changing moment for Lagos contractor Ayobami Adejumobi who celebrated on Thursday as he received the keys to a brand-new Toyota Prado in Globacom’s ongoing Festival of Joy promotion. The event, held at Gloworld on Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island, Lagos, also saw several other Nigerians walk away with prizes including...
By Gloria Ogine, JKNewsMedia Reporter Inadequate funding and poor working conditions hinder the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) from fully delivering on its mandate to ensure public officers’ accountability and discipline. Members of the CCB, led by Chairman Dr Abdullahi Bello, raised these concerns during a visit to the Senate on Thursday....
By JKNewsMedia THE SENIOR Special Assistant to Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on Media, Mr. Nelson Egware, has been inducted as a Distinguished Fellow into the Nigerian Institute of Social Media Analysts (NISMA). The ceremony, which took place at the Nigeria Police School of Public Relations in Abuja, recognised Egware’s significant c...
By JKNewsMedia THE 2024 Vintage Fashion Competition, a partnership between Polaris Bank and Amtis Skills Place, young Nigerian designers found a platform to showcase their diverse couture talents. The initiative supports youth entrepreneurship by blending creativity with vocational training in a competitive environment. Participants, aged 18 t...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE NATIONAL Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) announces it has intensified its crackdown on drug trafficking, arresting 14,480 suspected drug offenders between January and October 2024. This figure includes 15 notorious drug barons who are now facing legal actions. NDLEA Chairman and Chief Executi...
By JKNewsMedia RESIDENTS OF Iyana Ipaja in Lagos now have closer access to Globacom services as the telecom giant launched a premium customer service outlet in the neighbourhood. The new outlet aims to improve customer engagement and provide convenient access to Globacom’s range of products and services. At the event, Alimosho Local Government...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter WIDESPREAD CONSUMER complaints about poor service delivery and exploitative practices have prompted the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to initiate a comprehensive inquiry into key players in Nigeria’s banking, telecommunications, and aviation sectors. These inqui...
