By JKNewsMedia EFFORTS TO promote financial literacy among Nigerian students reached a significant milestone with a programme designed to inspire young minds about the importance of savings and prudent financial habits. Polaris Bank announced it has just concluded a nationwide initiative with an impactful session at Government Day Secondary Sc...
By Ofem John Obongha, JKNewsMedia Intern LACK OF widespread digital education in Nigeria did not stop SS2 student, Aroloye Goodluck, from excelling in the just-concluded interschool Animation and Artificial Intelligence Competition. The contest, organized by Animation Hub and supported by First City Monument Bank (FCMB), saw Goodluck emerge as...
By JKNewsMedia A SUBSIDIARY of Savannah Energy, Accugas Limited, has denied allegations linking it to the ongoing power outage in Akwa Ibom State. The company clarified that the outage is due to a fault in the 132-KV Aba-Itu transmission line, which has disrupted power transmission from the National Grid to the state. In a statement, […...
By Olivia Ambrose, JKNewsMedia Intern PENSIONERS IN Nigeria have issued a stern call for the release of funds to settle accrued rights and pension increments under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), warning of a nationwide protest if their plight remains unaddressed. During a one-day interactive session in Lagos, the retirees expressed fru...
By Ofem John Obongha, JKNewsMedia Intern OGUN STATE Governor Dapo Abiodun has applauded residents for their orderly conduct during Saturday’s local government elections across the state. Speaking after voting at Ita-Osanyin Unit 2, Ward 3, Iperu-Remo in Ikenne Local Government Area, the governor praised the peaceful atmosphere, describin...
By JKNewsMedia WITH THE first draw held on Thursday at Delta Mall Gloworld in Warri, Delta State, Globacom has commenced its customer reward promotion, Festival of Joy, The event saw enthusiastic participation from Glo subscribers, members of the media, and a representative of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), Mr. Anwyuli Efej...
By Joke Kujenya VETERAN GOSPEL movie actor and producer Moses Korede Are, famously known as “Baba Gbenro” in the Mount Zion series Abattoir, has departed to glory following a prolonged struggle with liver disease. The 65-year-old’s passing was announced on Thursday by fellow gospel actor Oluwaseun Adejumobi, who posted a tribute on...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE NIGERIAN National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and its partners announced they have successfully ramped up crude oil production to 1.8 million barrels per day (mbpd) and gas production to 7.4 billion standard cubic feet per day (bscfd), marking a significant milestone in its operations. D...
By Olivia Ambrose, JKNewsMedia Intern The African Development Bank (AfDB) is offering 40 internship positions for candidates from its Regional Member Countries (RMCs) as part of its 2025 Internship Programme. The initiative is aimed at advancing development across RMCs through capacity building activities while providing young professionals wi...
By JKNewsMedia THE NIGERIAN National Petroleum Corporation Ltd (NNPCL) has announced significant changes in its executive leadership on Wednesday. The company stated these changes aim to boost operational efficiency and strengthen Nigeria’s position in the global energy sector. The Board appointed Adedapo A. Segun as the Chief Financial Office...
