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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
Yoruba nation activist Chief Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho, says more than 80,000 volunteers have now registered for his Iru Ekun Security Network, a figure that overshoots the 50,000 target the outfit set for itself and places the region’s newest community security experiment squarely within the national conversation on insecurity. In a…
The death of Mary Habila, a young medical worker whose body was found in a room within the country home of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has hardened into an uneasy standoff, with the police and the minister pressing for a forensic autopsy that the deceased’s family has so far resisted,…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress moved its most closely watched internal arrangement from the realm of political rumour into documented commitment on Monday, when its vice presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, confirmed that presidential candidate Peter Obi has signed a written agreement to serve only one four year term and hand power back to the…
The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation on Monday drew a firm line between themselves and the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, telling federal lawmakers that neither institution created, funded nor staffed the body now at the centre of one of the year’s…
Nigeria’s stock market opened the week on an assertive note, adding N1.755tn in a single session as heavyweight banking, cement and insurance counters lifted the benchmark to a fresh record and stretched a rally that has now defined the equities story for most of 2026. At the close of trading on Monday, the All…
Nigeria’s steel paradox is as stark as it is familiar. A nation sitting on large iron ore deposits, generating scrap metal in industrial quantities and riding a construction boom still imports almost all the steel it consumes, draining an estimated four billion dollars from the economy every year. A newly published private framework…
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Dele Momodu, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu is facing unprecedented opposition in Northern Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general election, claiming the region is no longer disposed to supporting the President’s re-election bid. Momodu made the remarks on Sunday during an interview on ARISE Television,…
The Federal Government has officially dismissed widespread reports suggesting an impending ban on the export of raw cocoa beans, clarifying that its policy is focused on promoting local value addition rather than restricting exports. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, made the clarification in a statement issued on Friday, following public…
The Director of News at Arise Television, Sumner Sambo, has argued that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s determination to contest the 2027 presidential election, despite the existing zoning convention, will ultimately deepen Nigeria’s democratic journey. Sambo made the assertion on Monday during Arise Television’s ‘Morning Show’, wading into the ongoing national debate over power…
Andy Burnham will walk through the black door of 10 Downing Street on Monday as the United Kingdom’s seventh prime minister in ten years, inheriting a bruised governing party, a jittery bond market and an economy carrying some of the heaviest borrowing costs in a generation. The former mayor of Greater Manchester takes…