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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
Brazil’s all time leading goalscorer Neymar has confirmed that he will not play for the national team again, closing a 16 year international chapter that rewrote the record books yet never delivered the World Cup crown he chased across four tournaments. The 34 year old Santos forward settled the lingering question on Tuesday, July 29,…
English football’s top flight will look and feel noticeably different when the ball rolls out on August 22, 2026, as the Premier League rolls out one of the most far-reaching packages of law changes and refereeing directives it has confirmed in years. The measures, agreed with the International Football Association Board (IFAB) and the…
Fresh disclosures that the Federal Government breached its 2024 borrowing ceiling by N4.79 trillion have handed the opposition new ammunition, with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar declaring that the Tinubu administration has “completely lost control of the nation’s finances.” The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress spoke on Wednesday through his Senior Special…
President Bola Tinubu has thrown a direct challenge at his rivals ahead of the 2027 general election, declaring that anyone hoping to unseat him must be ready to contest the presidency to the very end, even as he insisted the electoral umpire remains impartial. Speaking on Tuesday at the State House in Abuja during…
Malawi’s Scorchers announced themselves on the continental stage in dramatic fashion on Tuesday night, handing defending champions Nigeria a three goals to two defeat in their opening Group C fixture at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat, Morocco, in what ranks among the biggest upsets in the competition’s history. The result…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has struck down the House of Representatives’ directive compelling Seplat Energy Producing Nigeria Unlimited (SEPNU) to pay N72.624 billion as compensation to host communities over alleged oil spills, ruling that the National Assembly overstepped its constitutional boundaries and encroached on powers reserved for the courts. Justice Allagoa delivered…
Petrol depot prices fell across Nigeria’s major supply hubs on Tuesday as fuel marketers rolled out fresh reductions of up to N23 per litre, easing a price spike recorded barely a week earlier and pointing to sharper competition in the deregulated downstream market. Mid day depot data showed that depots in Lagos, Warri, Calabar…
The Nigerian naira opened Wednesday, July 29, 2026, on a steady footing against the United States dollar, extending a run of relative calm in the foreign exchange market as improved liquidity and rising external reserves continued to anchor the local currency. Data from the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) put the naira at an…
Concerns over how petroleum products refined within Nigeria are priced have pushed the House of Representatives to challenge the continued imposition of United States dollar charges on locally produced fuel, even as lawmakers opened a fresh inquiry into how fuel import licences were shared in 2026. The House Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) raised…
Nigeria’s push to build a home grown pharmaceutical industry took a fresh turn on Tuesday when the Federal Government unveiled seven herbal medicines developed by the Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) for conditions ranging from prostate and colorectal cancers to hepatitis B, peptic ulcer, hypertension and high cholesterol. The products were presented at…