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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 acquittal of former Petroleum Resources Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke by a London court has not closed the corruption and asset recovery proceedings pending against her in Nigeria, the Human and Environmental Development Agenda has said, drawing fresh attention to the gap between a criminal verdict abroad and the unresolved fate of billions of naira in…
A viral video of Lagos lawmaker and Nollywood actor Desmond Elliot kneeling and prostrating before the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has drawn fresh attention to a rift that has quietly shaped politics within the ruling All Progressives Congress in Lagos for more than a year and a half. In the…
Rains and intervals of sunshine will spread across Nigeria between Monday and Wednesday, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency has forecast, in a routine outlook that lands squarely within the window meteorologists have flagged as the most dangerous stretch of the 2026 wet season. According to the weather outlook released in Abuja on Sunday, the northern…
The Labour Party has publicly cut ties with Abayomi Arabambi over three lawsuits seeking official records tied to the academic credentials of Peter Obi, insisting that the man behind the action is neither a member nor a chieftain of the party and cannot act in its name. The party’s clarification, issued in Abuja on Monday,…
Microfinance banks filed more than eight of every ten security claims registered against Nigerian borrowers in the first quarter of 2026, cementing their place as the busiest lenders in the country’s movable assets credit market, even as total filings across the financial system rose by more than half from a year earlier. Data from the…
Nine months after the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities signed a renegotiated agreement that both sides described as the end of decades of industrial conflict, the union is once again threatening to shut down public universities, warning that its suspended strike could be reactivated without further notice. The warning followed the…
Nigerian dancer and hypeman Iweh Pascal Odinaka, better known as Poco Lee, has spoken publicly for the first time since reports that he had regained his freedom in the United Kingdom, insisting he is innocent even as prosecutors confirm the criminal case against him remains unresolved and a court date stands for Monday, 15…
More than three years after the failure of the portal meant to show Nigerians their votes in real time, a former senior official of the Independent National Electoral Commission has offered a fresh account of what went wrong, saying the commission’s digital systems came under sustained cyberattacks during the 2023 presidential election even as he…
A senior Nigerian official has publicly acknowledged that a United States federal investigation involving people connected to President Bola Tinubu did take place, while insisting the President himself was never its target, adding a fresh voice to a controversy that has followed Tinubu for more than three decades and that has resurfaced through an ongoing…
The Federal Government has fixed 4pm on Friday, 18 September 2026, as the deadline for ministries, departments and agencies to submit their 2027 personnel cost proposals, part of a wider effort to move the budget to the National Assembly earlier than in previous years and repair a spending cycle that has slipped badly out…