By Sunday Dare ON MONDAY this week President Bola Ahmed Tinubu departs for a two-day official visit to the Republic of Türkiye. The stated agenda—military cooperation and trade partnership—is precise. But the subtext is broader: Nigeria is recalibrating its partnerships toward countries that combine strategic geography, industrial depth, secu...
By Owei Lakema THE LAST fortnight has been a-washed with stories marking the sixtieth commemoration of the January 1966 coup that terminated the First Republic. But as usual, a lot of it are myths that had been promoted to the status of history. So, I decided to emerge from the bomb-resistant bunker of my knowledge […]
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line GALLANT NIGERIA Golden Arrows on Sunday at the BK Arena in Kigali before a paltry crowd of 100 fans lost to the Angola Men’s team by 24 goals to 27 with half time scores at 11-14 in favor of Angola. Nigeria tried their utmost best to win […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent THE EUROPEAN Union will provide €557 million in humanitarian aid to Nigeria and other African countries from its 2026 €1.9 billion budget, the EU announced. Modestus Chukwulaka, press officer to the EU delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, said the funding will target Nigeria’s north-west region. E...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line NIGERIA’s GOLDEN Arrows on Saturday night at the BK Arena in Kigali before an appreciable crowd of 4,500 fans fired the host nation of the 37th African Handball Championships, Rwanda 30 goals to 20 with half time scores at 14-10 in favor of Nigeria. The match was […]
By Joke Kujenya BLENDING HIS journalism profession with the depth and consciousness that define his music, Seun Idowu, a journalist, musicologist and motivational singer, is unveiling a lesser-known side of himself with Rising, a 13-track album crafted to enlighten, uplift and entertain the human spirit. Released on 5 November 2025, Rising sh...
By Joke Kujenya ACUTE HUNGER now threatens millions across Nigeria as shrinking global aid budgets force the United Nations (UN) to scale back humanitarian support, leaving millions of vulnerable people exposed this year. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the UN, through its Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Nigeria, said abou...
By Joke Kujenya SUDDENLY, CARE becomes urgent in Gummi as the rainy season drives a surge of complicated malaria cases, filling the wards of the Doctors Without Borders or Médecins Sans Frontières (DWB/MSF) supported hospital in northwestern Nigeria. JKNewsMedia.com gathered that inside the facility, mothers sit beside metal beds, watching chi...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent PRESIDENTIAL APPROVAL has been granted for investment-linked incentives to support the proposed Bonga South-West deep offshore oil project by Shell and its partners endorsed by President Bola Tinubu in Abuja, Thursday. JKNewsMedia.com reports the President as directing his Special Adviser on En...
By Sola Enikanolaiye Introduction Over time, it has been observed that diplomatic terms and practices are largely misused and misunderstood in Nigeria. There are publications in the media and commentators who, in their public discourses, make glaring errors, blunders, goofs, and sometimes misinterpret diplomatic terms in the context of Nigeri...
