By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter GLOBAL RECOGNITION has placed Nigeria at the forefront of media and information literacy development following the formal approval by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to designate the International Media and Information Literacy Institute (IMLI), Abuja, as a ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent THE SUM of US$2.35 billion has been successfully raised by Nigeria through dual-tranche Eurobonds maturing in 2036 and 2046 in the international capital markets. The issuance comprises US$1.25 billion for the 2036 (Long 10-year) Notes and US$1.10 billion for the 2046 (Long 20-year) Notes, price...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line THE NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) will this weekend dispatch a highly worded letter of Protest demanding an immediate reversal of the appointment of a South African Referee as the Central Official to handle the all-important Play off semifinal qualifier between Nigeria and Gabon schedule...
By JKNewsMedia INVESTOR CONFIDENCE faltered sharply this week as the Nigerian stock market suffered heavy losses, with investors wiping out N858 billion in just two trading sessions on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). The downturn reflected a storm of geopolitical tension, domestic policy uncertainty, and weakening sentiment, following re...
By JKNewsMedia EDITORS OF print, broadcast, online media, and news agencies under the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) will converge on the the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, for their 2025 annual conference scheduled for November 12 and 13. The two-day event is expected to draw over 500 participants, including government officials, member...
By JKNewsMedia TOP DIGNATORIES, government officials, media executives, and entertainment icons are expected to attend the North American Media Award Presentation holding in Lagos State, Nigeria, on Saturday, November 15, 2025. The historic event, organised by Naija Standard Newspaper Inc, USA, will spotlight Nigerians in the Diaspora and the...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter EFFORTS TO modernise Nigeria’s immigration and identity management systems have taken a major step forward as the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) confirmed plans to introduce a Single Travel Emergency Passport (STEP) to replace the existing Emergency Travel Certificate (ETC) for Nigerians abroad. The ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent PUBLIC HEALTH authorities in Nigeria have been alerted to the circulation of illicit substances falsely branded and marketed as medicinal cannabis following a major enforcement operation by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Lagos. The agency disclosed that credible intelligenc...
By Joke Kujenya EUROPEAN AND West African leaders have rejected recent threats by United States President Donald Trump to cut aid to Nigeria and launch military action over what he described as the “mass slaughter” of Christians in the country. Trump, in a post on his Truth social media platform on Saturday, warned that the […]
By JKNewsMedia AFFODABLE COMMUNICATIO options have expanded for millions of Nigerians as Globacom introduces its new product, The company says Glo Collabo Bundles, a combined voice and data package, is designed to meet the needs of today’s digitally active consumers. It also announced that the Collabo Bundles will allow subscribers to enjoy c...
