By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter FALSE DATA and manipulated statistics have continued to dominate campaigns by local and international non-governmental organisations (NGOs) seeking to influence the United States to designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC), the Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has said. T...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent MONTHS OF surveillance culminated in the arrest of a wanted drug baron, 40-year-old Yussuf Abayomi Azeez, by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, while he attempted to board a flight to Saudi Arabia for Um...
By JKNewsMedia SUBSCRIBERS CAN now test their knowledge and win exciting rewards through a new interactive trivia game, Glo Take A Guess, unveiled by telecommunications company Globacom to combine entertainment with cash, data, and airtime prizes. Globacom Telecommunications Company described the initiative as an innovative lottery-style trivi...
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 ...
