By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter ONYEKA ONWENU, the late legendary singer, will be buried before the end of August 2024. This revelation came from her family on Tuesday during a condolence visit by a delegation from the Musical Society of Nigeria (MCSN) at her Ikoyi, Lagos apartment. Onwenu, who was a member of MCSN, passed [&hellip...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter OGUN STATE is addressing food security by aiming to produce enough food for local consumption and export. Governor Dapo Abiodun highlighted the state’s commitment to both wet and dry season farming during the inauguration of the State Working Committee (SWC) of the National Agricultural Growth Sche...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNMedia Reporter THE OYO State Post-Primary Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has released the results for its recent computer-based tests. Approximately 9,000 candidates have passed. Pastor Akinade Alamu, Chairman of the Commission, shared the news in Ibadan. He announced that the minimum cut-off mark to advance is set ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter GOVERNOR DAPO Abiodun of Ogun State has endorsed the establishment of farm labs as essential for achieving food security in Nigeria. During his visit to the Soilless Farm Lab in Awowo, Ewekoro Local Government area, he emphasized the importance of Nigerians embracing agriculture and adopting a culture o...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter GOVERNOR DAPO Abiodun of Ogun State has called on Nigerians to exercise patience and offer support as the current administration’s economic policies take effect. He emphasized the need for time and cooperation to see the benefits of these policies. Speaking on Monday at the inauguration of the Gov...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter GOVERNOR SIMINALAYI Fubara has launched the Rivers State Investment Promotion Agency (SIPA). He signed Executive Order No. 002 of 2024 on Monday, in a ceremony at the Government House in Port Harcourt. The State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dagogo Iboroma, presented the order. The gove...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter THE OGUN State government dismissed claims that Governor Dapo Abiodun called Nigerians sore losers over the #EndBadGovernance protests. The government stated that Abiodun was referring to certain 2023 election losers exploiting youth discontent to create instability. In a statement, Special Adviser on M...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter RIVERS STATE Governor Siminalayi Fubara has reaffirmed his commitment to significantly impacting the state before his term ends. Despite facing distractions, he emphasizes his focus on crucial areas like education, healthcare, and agriculture. Speaking at the funeral reception for Sister Inyangette Shul...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter DELTA STATE Governor Sheriff Oborevwori praised youths and stakeholders for embracing peace during the protests. In a statement from his Chief Press Secretary, Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori expressed gratitude for the peaceful conduct of Deltans. The governor addressed the youths of Delta, thanking t...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter GOVERNOR DAPO Abiodun of Ogun State has commended the peaceful conduct of citizens during the first day of the anti-hunger protest. He specifically praised the youth and students for heeding the government’s advice to avoid being used by frustrated politicians. The governor Abiodun expressed his g...
