By JKNewsMedia INTERACTIVE EDUCATION exhibitions are set to connect Nigerian families with boarding schools in the United Kingdom through a programme scheduled for next month in Abuja and Lagos. JKNewsMedia.com reports that organisers said the events, held under UK Boarding Week, will showcase specific boarding school programmes, admission re...
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE LAST WEEK’s “Oyebanji’s magic wand in Ekiti” is what we are re-visiting here today, allowing some of my esteemed readers the opportunity to advise the Ekiti State Government and Ekiti people generally on how to make a success of their brand-new airport. Remember that I saluted the completion and commissioning of the [&hell...
By Joke Kujenya ISRAELI FOREIGN Minister Israel Katz is set to embark on a diplomatic mission to Paris, where he will engage in crucial discussions with French officials and Jewish leaders. Katz’s agenda includes meetings with his French counterpart Stéphane Séjourné, National Assembly President Yaël Braun-Pivet, Senate President Gérard ...
By Joke Kujenya SEQUEL to the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and several other senior officials which occurred in mountainous terrain during adverse weather conditions, sparking speculation and accusations on social media platforms, Israel has been fingered to have...
By Kolawole Adesoye, JKNM Reporter TUESDAY, April 2nd, Bassirou Diomaye officially assumed the presidency of Senegal, pledging a transformative agenda during his inauguration held in Diamniadio, near the capital Dakar. In his inaugural speech, Faye paid homage to the sacrifices made by countless individuals during the nation’s tumultuous polit...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter AS METEOROLOGICAL predictions forewarn above-normal rainfall in 2024, the Lagos State government says it has taken proactive steps to fortify its flood control infrastructure and safeguard against potential deluge-induced damages. Environment and Water Resources Commissioner, Tokunbo Wahab, unveiled the...
By Joke Kujenya ADEBOLA Daniel has received an apology from Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), Nigeria, over allegations of discriminatory treatment at one of its outlets. The incident unfolded on March 27, when Daniel shared his experience on social media, detailing how he and his family were reportedly denied entry into a KFC outlet located at [&...
NADEEM Anjarwalla, a key figure at Binance facing allegations of tax evasion and other offenses in Nigeria, has reportedly fled from lawful custody. The office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has officially confirmed his escape of the Binance regional manager for Africa in a statement issued by Zakari Mijinyawa, head of strategic comm...
GODSWILL Akpabio, president, Nigeria’s Senate, has delivered a passionate appeal to the International Parliamentary Union (IPU) during the ongoing 148th Session in Geneva, Switzerland, calling for concerted efforts to restore lasting peace to the conflict-ridden region of Gaza. Speaking at the assembly, Akpabio emphasized the urgent need for n...
SPEAKING at the 149th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and Related Meetings in Geneva, Switzerland, Nigerian Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, emphasized the pivotal role of congressional diplomacy in achieving world peace and resolving conflicts. Akpabio, also the chairman of Nigeria’s National Assembly, underscored the significanc...
