By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter The mounting challenge of vehicle waste in Nigeria is now a national priority, as the Federal Government formally launches the End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) Regulation. Designed to curb environmental hazards while unlocking economic opportunities, the initiative marks a crucial step in managing automoti...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter RISING OBESITY rates in Nigeria have rekindle concerns over unhealthy diets and the increasing burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). Thus, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called for urgent policy changes to curb excessive consumption of sugary drinks, warni...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter  THE MINISTER of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, announced during the public presentation of the National Integrated Electricity Policy (NIEP) and Nigeria Integrated Resource Plan (NIRP) in Abuja that the federal government is reviewing Nigeria’s electricity tariff system to address significant disparities ...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter SUBSTANDARD PROJECTS in Delta State are now under public scrutiny as the government introduces a whistle-blower policy to ensure accountability in project execution. Citizens can report poorly executed projects by sending text messages, WhatsApp messages, pictures, and videos to a dedicated whistle-...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter NO FEWER than 40 million Nigerian students have so far benefited from the federal government’s student loan initiative, designed to ease financial barriers and improve access to education across the country. Despite this progress, stakeholders in Plateau State have raised concerns about the broader ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter NIGERIA’s PROPOSED tax reform bills have sparked heated public debates, with critics spreading misinformation about their implications. Contrary to claims, the bills do not disadvantage any region, destroy agency funding, or suggest the cessation of government bodies like NASENI, TETFUND, and NITDA b...
