By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter NOT A few Nigerians are grappling with escalating economic challenges, affecting their livelihoods and consequently, their mental health. Mustapha Musa, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member in Omoku, confesses he faces an uphill battle. His dream of becoming a photographer was dashed when his ph...
By Bola BOLAWOLE IT IS a terrible thing when a man’s expectations are cut off. Proverbs 23: 18 says: “For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off” (King James version). Proverbs 24: 14 also says: “So shall the knowledge of wisdom be to thy soul: when thou hast found […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu has issued a stern directive targeting civil servants who have relocated abroad but continue to draw salaries from the Nigerian government without formally resigning. This announcement came during the award night organized by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Feder...
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE LAST WEEK Wednesday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marked the second Democracy Day in office. Ordinarily it ought to have been an occasion of great celebration for Tinubu in particular for his pro-democracy credentials and the role he played, known and unknown, to shift Democracy Day from May 29 to June 12. Unfortunately, [&h...
By Joke Kujenya AN URGENT advisory to Nigerians has been renewed by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), cautioning against the perilous practice of using hazardous chemicals to preserve food items. The agency’s latest alert highlights issued Sunday morning, present the grave dangers associated with ...
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE ONCE IN awhile I visit the newsstand to feel the pulse of the people. The People’sParliament is what some call it. When I gotthere last Thursday, I met them discussing the Ebora Owu. “Don’t mindBaba. Age is telling on him. We tried the parliamentary system; we tried themilitary; we tried […]
By Joke Kujenya ORDINARILY, Mrs. Esther Chinwendu Odili, residing at No 1, T. M Chukwuma Close in Ijegun-Ikotun, Alimosho local government area of Lagos State, would not pester anyone for her personal life’s challenges. But given her current helpless situation, she is reaching out to the public in a heartfelt plea for assistance to raise...
By Banji Ojewale The security and welfare of the people (of Nigeria) shall be the primary purpose of government — The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria IN 1976, the military regime of Olusegun Obasanjo sought to stir the patriotic instincts of our young citizens by decreeing the National Pledge into our lives. It […]
