By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter URGENT and INCREASED vigilance, along with proactive measures, have been mooted by the Oyo State Government to stave off a potential cholera outbreak within the region. During a visit to a private hospital in Ibadan where two suspected cholera cases were under observation, the Commissioner for Health, D...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter A NEW minimum wage aligned with the government’s financial capabilities has been promised by President Bola Tinubu, who has pledged his commitment to its implementation. This announcement was made during a celebratory dinner held at the State House in Abuja to commemorate Nigeria’s 25 years of uni...
By Joke Kujenya, JKNMedia Reporter THE UNBREAKABLE unity of Nigeria has been reaffirmed by President Bola Tinubu. He made the assertion at the 25th Democracy Day Anniversary Dinner held at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja, on the night of Wednesday, June 12 night to honour the heroes of Nigeria’s long struggle for democracy, [&...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter IN A VIRAL video of his fall at Eagle Square, Abuja, during the Democracy Day celebration on Wednesday morning, President Bola Tinubu has humorously described the incident as his “dobale” for democracy. The video, which quickly spread across social media, captured the moment Tinubu stumbled ...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNMedia Reporter SET TO revolutionize Nigeria’s health sector, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) Seoul, South Korea. The two agencies said the strategic partnership aims to enhance regulatory f...
By Joke Kujenya WHILE BOARDING the presidential parade vehicle at the 2024 Democracy Day celebration held at Eagles Square on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, President Bola Tinubu experienced a brief trip. The incident occurred as the President approached the vehicle shortly after his arrival at the venue. Despite losing his footing momentarily, Tin...
By Joke Kujenya AS NIGERIA celebrates her 25th consecutive year of democratic governance, President Bola Tinubu has described it as a testament to the nation’s enduring commitment to democracy which also marks the 31st anniversary of the landmark 1993 presidential election. In his address to the nation, President Tinubu stressed the significan...
By Olaide Ajibola, JKNMedia Reporter AT 7 A.M. ON Wednesday, June 12, 2024, President Bola Tinubu will address the nation in a broadcast marking Democracy Day which will be broadcasted live through the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). Other television, radio, and electronic media outlets ...
By Olaide Ajibola, JKNMedia Reporter A PLANE carrying Malawian Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine others has crashed in a forest, with no survivors, President Lazarus Chakwera announced on Tuesday. “The plane has been found, and I am deeply saddened and sorry to inform you all, it has turned out to be a terrible tragedy,” […]
By Joke Kujenya WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 2024 has been officially designated as a public holiday in honour of Democracy Day by the federal government of Nigeria. This announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, through a statement issued by Aishetu Ndayako, the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Interior, on Tuesday. ...
