The Journal seeks to become the most reliable, first-choice Pan-Nigerian information and public knowledge platform. The Journal Nigeria is a serious Journalism from an African Worldview
The Journal seeks to become the most reliable, first-choice Pan-Nigerian information and public knowledge platform. The Journal Nigeria is a serious Journalism from an African Worldview
Former vice-president Atiku Abubakar told registered voters across Nigeria on Wednesday, 14 October, to collect their permanent voter cards from local government electoral offices and use the ballot box to punish President Bola Tinubu for food inflation, currency collapse, and unchecked rural violence. Hungry citizens hold real political power. The presidential candidate of the African…
A forensic witness told a Kaduna State High Court on Tuesday that conspirators set aside 600,000 dollars to halt an anti-graft inquiry into former governor Nasir El-Rufai. Digital examiner Segun Kayode testified that intercepted telephone recordings exposed plans to pay 500,000 dollars directly to Economic and Financial Crimes Commission staff alongside a 100,000-dollar cut for…
Peter Obi, the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, launched a scathing critique of federal economic management in Abuja on Monday, 12 October, identifying fuel subsidy removal, currency floating, and aggressive tax measures as the three structural engines driving nationwide misery. The opposition leader dismissed President Bola Tinubu’s emergency thirty-day petrol discount as an empty political…
Nigerian military jets bombed an Islamic State West Africa Province enclave at Badu village south of Gudumbali in Borno State over the weekend, killing more than forty fighters alongside a senior field commander. Defence headquarters confirmed on Monday, 12 October, that the air component of Operation Hadin Kai launched the strike after surveillance spotted armed…
Western and Asian governments warned their citizens on Monday, 12 October, to avoid travelling to Saudi Arabia after five deadly missile and drone strikes hit commercial aviation hubs within a single week. Australia and New Zealand joined the United States, Britain, Canada, Japan, and South Korea in urging their nationals to scrap non-essential journeys and…
Former vice-president Atiku Abubakar took aim at the Federal Government on Friday, 9 October, dismissing President Bola Tinubu’s temporary thirty-day petrol discount as an insincere political stunt designed to hoodwink voters before the 2027 general election. Speaking in Abuja during the inauguration of the African Democratic Congress presidential campaign council, Mr Abubakar demanded to know…
Over one thousand northern Islamic scholars gathered in Abuja on Thursday, 8 October 2026, to demand that President Bola Tinubu abandon his re-election bid for 2027. The clerics issued a direct communique after days of deliberations on the economy, the exodus of skilled professionals, and the endless slaughter across the northern hinterland. Pious patience in…
Islamic scholars and pilgrimage monitors in Nigeria have urged Saudi security agencies and the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria to clamp down on pilgrims who record and broadcast irreverent videos inside the holy precincts of Makkah and Madinah. Prominent clerics raised the alarm in Abuja and Kaduna following an influx of viral social media clips…
A Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 transport plane crashed near a naval forward operating base in Igbokoda, Ondo State, on Monday morning, killing all thirty-two personnel on board. The twin-engine turboprop had left the ancient city of Benin on a routine operational transit flight to Lagos before it suddenly plummeted into the swampy waters of the…
Nigeria’s electoral commission on Monday expanded its national voter roll past 103 million citizens after concluding a three-phase registration drive that captured 10.7 million fresh applicants. Commission chairman Joash Amupitan told party delegates in Abuja that technical staff scrubbed the database with an automated biometric system to purge duplicate entries and ghost names. Bloated registries…