By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE NIGERIAN Communications Commission (NCC) has instructed telecom operators to immediately restore all lines that were blocked over the weekend. This action follows widespread disruptions faced by subscribers who could not access their services due to unverified National Identification Numbers (NINs) ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter LAGOS STATE announced it is enhancing its school curriculum using Artificial Intelligence (AI). Mr. Abolaji Abayomi, Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, disclosed this at an event at the Education Resource Center in Ojodu, Lagos. The event honored students w...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter A COMPUTER-based test (CBT) has been scheduled for applicants in the ongoing Oyo State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) recruitment exercise. The test will run from July 29 to August 2, 2024 according to the Chairman, Pastor Akinade Alamu, at a press conference in Ibadan. A total of 62,000 applicant...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter ELECTRIC BIKES will be introduced next week as part of Governor Dapo Abiodun’s energy transition plan in Ogun State. This launch marks the second phase of the state’s e-mobility programme, following the successful introduction of CNG-powered buses last year. Governor Abiodun shared details o...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNMedia Reporter GOVERNOR DAPO Abiodun has approved the adoption of several National Council on Establishments (NCE) resolutions for Ogun State’s civil service. The state’s Head of Service, Mr. Kehinde Onasanya, announced this during a visit from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Ogun State Council, led by Chair...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter LAGOS LAWMAKERS met on Thursday, urging Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to take steps to avert a planned nationwide protest. Majority Leader Noheem Adams raised the issue, reminding the Assembly of the 2020 EndSARS protests’ devastation. The Assembly called for town hall meetings with key stakeholders...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter THE LAGOS State Government has affirmed the right of citizens to protest ahead of planned nationwide demonstrations in August. In a similar vein, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has called on Nigerian youths to engage constructively with the government to find lasting solutions to the nation’s pr...
By Elizabeth Ikegima, JKNMedia Reporter GOVERNOR SHERIFF Oborevwori’s urban renewal plans are now delivering visible results across Delta State’s urban centers, according to a statement issued by his press unit. The Commissioner for Works (Rural and Riverine Roads), Mr. Charles Aniagwu, reiterated this on Monday in Warri. He spoke after inspec...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter RIVERS STATE Governor Siminalayi Fubara has called on traditional rulers to play a pivotal role in enhancing community security and fostering economic stability in Nigeria. Addressing the 117th/118th Combined Quarterly General Meeting of the Rivers State Council of Traditional Rulers at their Secretaria...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter THE LAGOS State Parking Authority (LASPA) has clarified recent concerns sparked by a social media post. The post falsely claimed that starting October 2024, LASPA would charge churches and worshippers for parking on streets around places of worship. LASPA has confirmed that this information is incorrect...
