Author: Newsjaunts
Jamara Home, one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing retail and e-commerce brands for electronics and home appliances, joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Workers’ Day 2025. As a proud subsidiary of JMG Limited, Jamara Home is taking the moment to recognise not just the incredible contributions of Nigerian workers to national growth, but also the dedicated team behind the scenes at Jamara who work daily to deliver quality and value to customers across the country. This year’s Workers’ Day theme, “Social Justice and Decent Work,” resonates strongly with the company’s mission to create an inclusive, fair, and empowering workplace. According to Rabi Jammal,…
Abeokuta, Ogun State – The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, has imposed a temporary blackout on the coverage of all National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) activities following the alleged assault on a journalist, Olajide Osoba, during the 2025 May Day celebration. The incident reportedly occurred on Thursday at the June 12 Cultural Center, Kuto, the venue for the Workers’ Day event. According to reports, Osoba, a member of the NUJ, was allegedly attacked by individuals purported to be NANS members, raising serious concerns over the safety and security of media personnel in the line of duty.…
Lagos, Nigeria – As the world observes Workers’ Day 2025, JMG takes a moment to celebrate the true engine behind its success—its people. From engineers and technicians to sales teams and support staff, every member of JMG plays a vital role in powering homes, industries, and dreams across Nigeria and West Africa. This year’s theme, “Social Justice and Decent Work,” shines a light on what truly matters fairness, dignity, and opportunity in the workplace. For JMG, these are not just words; they’re the foundation of how we operate. Mazen Jubaili, Managing Director of JMG, highlighted the central role employees play in the company’s ongoing success.…
The Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs), representing over 75 civil society organisations (CSOs), human rights groups, community based organisations (CBO), among others, committed to justice, rule of law, and institutional accountability across Nigeria, has expressed grave concern over a series of disturbing judicial developments unfolding in Niger State. Specifically, in a statement signed by its National Secretary, Alhaji Ali Abacha, the coalition said that they “are compelled to bring to national attention the actions and inactions of Justice Bilkisu Yusuf of the High Court of Niger State, Minna, which have raised questions over judicial integrity and potential miscarriage…
Abeokuta, Ogun State – Workers across Nigeria were met with heartfelt accolades from Chief Toyin Amuzu, Asiwaju Leragun Egba, on this year’s Workers’ Day. Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of Nigerian workers, particularly those in Abeokuta South and Ogun State, Amuzu extended his profound gratitude and admiration, underscoring their pivotal role in national development. Chief Toyin Amuzu hailed the unwavering commitment and sacrifices of workers, describing them as the backbone of the nation. In his Workers’ Day address, he noted that without their hard work, Nigeria’s progress and stability would not be achievable. “Your sweat and toil have helped build the…
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has celebrated Globacom Chairman, Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr., on his 72nd birthday. He joins President Bola Ahmed Tinubu who had on Tuesday released a statement celebrating the astute businessman. The two leaders praised Dr. Adenuga for his remarkable contributions to the growth of both countries, their people and the economy. President Mahama described the business icon’s life as an “illustrious example of vision, resistance and extraordinary performance”. His Nigerian counterpart said Dr. Adenuga’s life and extraordinary achievements are evidence of the power of vision and resilience. Congratulating Dr. Adenuga, President Mahama said, “he not only…
Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE) has announced the start of its recruitment exercise aimed at bolstering traffic management efforts along the state’s 18 major traffic corridors. The initiative aligns with Governor Prince Dr. Dapo Abiodun’s vision of creating safer roads and effective public service. The recruitment exercise, endorsed by the Hon. Commissioner for Transportation, Engr. Gbenga Dairo FNSE, seeks to address TRACE’s manpower needs and improve operational efficiency in traffic management. TRACE Commander General/Chief Executive, Cdr. Dr. ‘Seni Ogunyemi, highlighted this as a crucial step in enhancing visibility and response times during rescue and emergency situations. TRACE…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu would perform the groundbreaking for the establishment of the biggest cotton and polyester processing factory in the world at the Special Agro Processing Zone located at the Gateway International Airport, Iperu/Ilisan area of the State. Speaking while receiving the former Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Mrs. Oluwatoyin Madein, and members of the Iperu Development Association in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, Governor Abiodun said the factory, which is under the “Renewed Hope Cotton Resurgent Initiative,” would sit on 400 hectares of land and would employ about…
African Mining Week 2025 will spotlight gender inclusivity and the role of women in driving Africa’s mining transformation
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, commenced investigation of 30 suspected internet fraudsters arrested in a Yahoo training School (a.k.a Hustle Kingdom, HK) in Benin City. The suspects, arrested by officers of 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army at their hideout in Benin City, were on Monday April 28, 2025 handed over to the EFCC for further investigation. At the time of arrest, the Yahoo School has full trappings of a conventional computer school with desktop computers, work stations and other computer accessories. There was also a compartment stocked with various fetish items. Items…