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...
By JKNewsMedia THE LAGOS State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) has inaugurated new porta cabin offices across Badagry Local Government Secretariat, Ikorodu Local Government Secretariat, Lagos Television premises, and the LASAA warehouse. This initiative aims to streamline outdoor advertising regulation, improve accessibility for clien...
By JKNewsMedia THE RECENT donation of N16,456,500.00 to The Dorcas Cancer Foundation will help support paediatric cancer survivors in Nigeria. Raised through a fundraising initiative, the funds were generated by contributing three hundred naira from every Nivea product sold at five major retail chains from September to November 2024. Based on ...
By Joke Kujenya THE PORT Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) has not commenced bulk sales or activated its purchase portal as essential operational processes are still underway. Currently, all available products are sourced from the Dangote Refinery and include applicable NMDPRA fees. At this stage, PHRC’s products are limited to its retail outle...
By Joke Kujenya THE NIGERIAN National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has dismissed allegations made by one Timothy Mgbere, a self-proclaimed “community person,” regarding the operations of the Port Harcourt Refinery. In a detailed statement issued on Friday, the NNPC refuted claims suggesting the recent restreaming of the ref...
By JKNewsMedia A NEW initiative is helping bridge the financial gap for Nigeria’s unbanked and underbanked populations. MoneyMaster has introduced a leading payment service bank of a 100MB data reward for Glo customers who use its USSD banking platform, *995#. Julius Arhebun, Head of Agency Banking at the bank, explained that the offer aims to...
