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
In the agrarian expanses of Benue, Niger, and the broader North Central belt, the harvest season no longer brings relief; it marks the arrival of tax collectors carrying automatic rifles. Across these food baskets, armed non-state actors have established a formalised extortion regime, demanding mandatory access fees, often starting at N500,000 per community or individual…
Financial sector disclosures across the Nigerian Exchange reveal a striking contradiction in the nation’s banking system. Despite reporting record earnings on the back of elevated interest rates and treasury yields, only six commercial banks declared substantial cash dividend payouts to their shareholders for the recent financial cycle. The vast majority of financial institutions chose instead…
Official statistical releases and foreign portfolio reports present a picture of stabilising economic management in Nigeria. Top-line headline inflation figures show a downward trajectory, foreign capital inflows into government debt instruments have expanded, and international rating agencies praise monetary authorities for maintaining a tight policy stance. Central bank bulletins celebrate expanding foreign exchange reserves and…
Jane Audu (not real name), a thirty-four-year-old lady, purchased a weight-loss product advertised on Facebook to help reduce her huge tummy in just 2 months. Within the first month, she began experiencing belly swelling, extreme tiredness, dark urine and other symptoms. Upon presentation to the general hospital in Lafia, she was diagnosed with acute liver…
In a series of joint inter-agency tactical operations, Defence Headquarters recently announced the successful rescue of over three hundred kidnapped victims across Kwara, Niger, and Taraba states. The coordinated strikes, executed by combined elements of the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Air Force, and special intelligence units, dismantled several major non-state armed encampments across the North-Central theatre….
The federal government recently unveiled a revised remuneration framework for military personnel, setting monthly earnings between N187,200 for entry-level enlisted ranks and N3.25m for senior officers. Announced amid ongoing counter-insurgency operations across the North-East and pervasive banditry in the North-West, the pay adjustment is framed by official quarters as a decisive intervention to improve troops’…
First-half 2026 financial disclosures across Nigeria’s industrial landscape revealed a monumental milestone: Dangote Cement, BUA Cement, and the newly Chinese-acquired HBM Nigeria generated a combined revenue of N3.92 trillion. This massive earnings surge reflects a significant realignment in the nation’s building sector. For years, the domestic cement market operated as a tight, domestic duopoly dominated…
Reports of consultative gatherings between prominent opposition figures, Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and Seyi Makinde, have once again reignited talk of a grand political coalition ahead of the 2027 general election. The underlying logic is simple arithmetic: aggregate the votes of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), the Labour Party (LP), and the New…
The African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) has officially announced the nominees for its 2026 edition, marking the highly anticipated return of one of Africa’s premier music platforms. Scheduled for September 12, 2026, in Dallas, Texas, AFRIMMA will once again bring together artists, industry leaders, media, and music enthusiasts from across Africa and the diaspora to…
Major global automakers are introducing bipedal, AI-driven humanoid robots directly onto active assembly lines. Automotive executives view these versatile machines as the next evolutionary step beyond stationary, single-task robotic arms. Companies like Tesla, BMW, and Hyundai are testing walking units capable of voice interaction and adaptive manual labor. Industry leaders aim to deploy these humanoids…