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
The International Monetary Fund has advised Nigeria and other African governments to channel savings from subsidy reforms towards targeted social protection for vulnerable citizens amid rising living costs. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Nigerian government to ensure that savings from subsidy reforms are directed towards social protection programmes for poor and…
The Africa Finance Corporation has appointed CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso as board chairman as Nigeria seeks $78.5bn in investment for 65 projects and assures investors of continued economic reforms. The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has appointed the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Cardoso succeeds…
 The Universal Basic Education Commission says the $552.18m World Bank-backed HOPE-EDU programme will cover 65,000 public schools, 500,000 teachers and 10,000 non-formal learning centres, while supporting the construction of 13,000 classrooms. The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has announced that a $552.18m World Bank-funded education programme will target 29 million children and 500,000 teachers…
The Nigerian Copyright Commission has begun presenting evidence against Netnaija Media Enterprises and its representative, Emmanuel Analike, over alleged online copyright infringement involving 1,458 music and audiovisual works. The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has begun presenting its case against Netnaija Media Enterprises and its representative, Emmanuel Analike, over alleged online piracy involving copyrighted music and…
 The Federal Government has unveiled a digital platform to improve access to investment data in Nigeria’s tourism and creative industries, targeting a $100bn contribution to GDP and more than three million jobs by 2030. The Federal Government has launched a digital platform aimed at attracting investment into Nigeria’s tourism and creative industries as it seeks…
As this year’s International Day of the Girl calls for an end to child marriage, Nigeria must confront what the practice takes from girls’ health, education, safety and freedom to choose. A girl should not have to become someone’s wife before she has had the chance to grow up. She should have time to finish…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has stepped up enforcement of corporate governance rules, including a 10 per cent limit on banks’ investments in foreign subsidiaries, to protect depositors and ensure the benefits of recapitalisation are not undermined by excessive risk-taking. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has tightened its oversight of banks, warning lenders…
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has said the petrol discount announced for Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Retail stations does not amount to a return of fuel subsidy. Oyedele explained in a statement on Friday that NNPC Retail would fund the discount by reducing its profit margin rather…
For households facing repeated flooding, recovery means more than waiting for water to recede. Repairs, disrupted earnings and relocation costs can stretch family finances long after the immediate emergency has passed. When floodwater leaves a home, it can leave behind expenses that take much longer to clear. Furniture needs cleaning, damaged belongings must be replaced,…
Comptroller-General of Customs Adewale Adeniyi says the Nigeria Customs Service is committed to supporting Nigeria’s ambition of building a $1 trillion economy through trade facilitation, revenue generation and border management. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has pledged the support of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) towards achieving Nigeria’s ambition of building a $1 trillion…