By Blessing Obams, JKNMedia Reporter NIGERIAN YOUTHS have been urged to focus on acquiring skills and financial literacy to achieve self-employment, rather than seeking traditional white-collar jobs. This message was delivered by Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori during the Niger Delta Viewpoint Small Medium Enterprises (NDVP-SME) ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia STARTING MONDAY June 31, Ogun State has announced that the state is set to begin the allocation of 200 housing units in the Kobape Phase III housing scheme. This announcement came on Thursday from the Commissioner for Housing, Alhaji Jamiu Akande Omoniyi, during a press conference detailing the ministry’s ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES, NGOs, philanthropists, and affluent Deltans both locally and abroad have been called upon by Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to actively participate in advancing sustainable development across the state. This appeal came during the inauguration of newly renovated classro...
By Blessing Obams, JKNMedia Reporter FOR BETTER and effective management of the Federation Account to ensure sustainable development across Nigeria, Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has made a passionate appeal. Addressing the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) (Post-Mortem) Sub-Committee retreat in Asaba on Thursday, he emphas...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter ADDRESSING THE poor condition of several federal roads within the state, the Delta State government says it has been working actively to ensure unhindered transportation of goods and services for the citizens. Highlighting the initiative during an inspection of the ongoing rehabilitation of the old Umut...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter POLITICIANS IN Rivers State have been called upon by Governor Siminalayi Fubara to practice responsible politics to ensure the state’s peace and economic growth. Fubara gave the charge during a visit from the House of Representatives Committee on Ports and Harbours, led by Chairman Hon. Nnolim Nnaji,...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNMedia Reporter A PRIME suspect involved in the attempted detonation of an explosive device outside Hotel Presidential on the Port Harcourt-Aba Expressway during a protest in Port Harcourt has been apprehended and is receiving intensive care at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH). The suspect, reportedly ...
By Joke Kujenya URGENT AND extensive public awareness campaign to curb the spread of cholera have been called for by Lagos State legislators. Already, cholera has claimed 29 lives across several local governments as they psyche all relevant government offices to launch a widespread public awareness campaign to educate residents on effective me...
By JKNMedia OGUN STATE Governor Dapo Abiodun has been chosen to lead the Southern Governors’ Forum, succeeding the late Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State. This decision was made during a meeting in Abeokuta attended by sixteen governors from the southern region. Babajide Sanwoolu, Lagos State Governor, announced the consensus, emphasizing t...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter THE MEDICAL and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) in Oyo State has called for a seven-day warning strike starting Monday, June 24, 2024. The union notes that the decision aims to intensify the their demands which have remained unaddressed by the state government. Union President, John Fabunmi com...
