By Emmanuel Egobiambu and Ayomide Tella, Channels Television Photos and videos of stranded passengers in airports after flight delays and cancellations have hit the internet in recent days as airlines grapple with the unavailability and hike in the price of Jet A1 fuel. THE FEDERAL Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says ...
By Joke Kujenya CHOICE BETWEEN green and yellow bananas affects fibre intake, digestion, and blood sugar response. JKNewsMedia.com writes that according to nutritionists, ripening changes the fruit’s nutrient composition, taste, and texture as starch converts into natural sugars. The experts also noted that green bananas contain more resistan...
By Joke Kujenya WHEN IT’S time to cook, the type of onion you choose can make or break a dish. JKNewsMedia.com writes that sharpness, sweetness, and even appearance shift depending on the variety, so picking wisely can transform everyday cooking. Nutritionists says that onion sharpness is linked to pyruvate content, the compound that determin...
By Owei Lakemfa A DIPLOMAT from the Group of Seven, G7, countries in March 2026, invited me to dinner in Abuja. The first thing he asked was how I was coping with water supply. The diplomatic mission, like some others, is suffering disruption of water supply. I explained that since I relocated to Abuja from […]
By Humphrey Ukeajah THERE IS a quiet epidemic running alongside Nigeria’s more publicised health crises. It does not arrive in sudden outbreaks or make international emergency headlines. It builds slowly, meal by meal, sip by sip, until it arrives as a stroke at the age of 45, a diabetes diagnosis at 38 years, a hypertension […]
By Olaide Ajibola, JKNMedia Reporter AT A pioneering ceremony of the 84-kilometer Bida to Minna Road, President Bola Tinubu assured Nigerians of imminent food sufficiency through government initiatives. Represented by Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Tinubu emphasized the importance of state governors’...
