By JKNewsMedia FORMER DIRECTORS of the Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) caused the institution to lose billions in losses after stealing funds, manipulating reports, hiding over N250 billion in losses, and diverted foreign loans, a media release states. According to the statement, investigators found that $300 million in foreign loans was added wi...
By Stanley Isaac, JKNewsMedia Contributor CLAIMS OF an increase in monthly upkeep allowance for student loan beneficiaries have been dismissed, with the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) stating that the stipend remains unchanged. JKNewsMedia.com reports that in a statement issued on Monday, the agency described reports of an increment to...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent MORE THAN 848,290 foreigners are currently overstaying their visas, a situation described as a significant migration challenge by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji Ojo. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the minister disclosed this during a guest appearance on Channels Television’s Politics To...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter  FRESH INCENTIVES for academic excellence have been introduced with a new national laureate yearly prize programme offering doctoral students up to N20 million for outstanding research in tertiary institutions nationwide. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, announced...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent A TOTAL of 20,838 new Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections were recorded between January and March 2026, with Lagos and Benue states reporting the highest numbers. JKNewsMedia.com reports that Lagos accounted for 2,298 cases, followed by Benue with 1,949. Akwa Ibom also reported 1,159 ...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line …Iran Sent Costa Rica to the Slaughter Slab 5-0. NIGERIA’s SUPER Eagles on Tuesday in Turkey failed to cross over Jordan’s Chilvairous Ones in a disappointing 2-2 draw before a crowd of 7,428 fans in an international senior men’s friendly football encounter. Nigeria ran...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent LARGE QUANTITIES of cocaine concealed in imported dry stock fish heads have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), with a key syndicate member arrested in Lagos. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the operation followed intelligence on trans-border crimina...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line …4th Consecutive Loss of former Two Time Champion NIGERIAN BORN New Zealand UFC fighter, Israel Adesanya comeback bid into the kick boxing game early on Sunday morning suffered a gruesome setback with a technical knockout at the Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle in Washington. His opponent,...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line NIGERIA’s SUPER Eagles on Friday at the Arman International Stadium in Turkey before a crowd of 7,428 fans defeated war torn and world cup bound Melli of Iran 2-1 in the 1st of four nation International Friendly. Benue boy, Simon Moses started the bombing of the Iranians […]
By Eniola Olatunji reporting AT The Stadia for Patmos Media Line …Nostalgic moments by a Sports Journalist who saw it all… SUNDAY, 22ND March 1980, exactly 46 years ago I sat at the air-conditioned commentary box (broadcast section) as a rookie journalist covering the 12th African Cup of Nations AFCON Football finals. The 12th AFC...
