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
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned following a swift and brutal mutiny within his own governing Labour Party. Speaking outside 10 Downing Street, Starmer confirmed he had informed King Charles III of his decision to step down. His departure cuts short a turbulent premiership that began with a landslide electoral victory less than two…
The United States government is permanently halting its massive financial support for South Africa’s national HIV and AIDS response programmes. State Department officials confirmed a phased drawdown of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, commonly known as PEPFAR, to close out operations by early next year. The abrupt fiscal withdrawal ends a multi-billion-dollar health…
Nigerian singer Tems has broken out of the geographical confines of traditional international categories to secure top-tier mainstream nominations at the 2026 BET Awards. The organizers confirmed that the Grammy-winning vocalist will deliver a headline performance at the live ceremony in Los Angeles on June 28. Her inclusion on the main performance bill alongside American…
A staggering 40 percent of medical laboratory results for genotype testing in Nigeria are inaccurate or entirely false. Healthcare experts delivered this alarming revelation during a specialised summit marking the International Sickle Cell Day in Lagos. These widespread diagnostic errors directly fuel the country’s worsening sickle cell epidemic by misleading couples into incompatible marriages. Nigeria…
The European Union launched a vital partnership with Nigeria to finance the domestic manufacture of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food. This collaborative initiative aims to end the country’s costly reliance on imported nutritional treatments for severe acute malnutrition. Massimo De Luca, the Head of Cooperation for the EU Delegation to Nigeria, announced the intervention at a specialized…
Nigeria’s tertiary admissions cycle has entered its final, crucial phase following a decisive administrative intervention. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Tuesday released the results of the 2026 mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. This final batch of scores clears the path for the board to begin ranking candidates and coordinating admissions for universities, polytechnics,…
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has announced sweeping funding cuts for HIV prevention programmes across Nigeria and 61 other low- and middle-income nations. A comprehensive review by the Geneva-based multilateral institution reveals that a severe tightening of international donor allocations has forced a major restructuring of its global healthcare financing portfolio….
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organisation have launched a joint $518 million emergency plan to halt a spreading Ebola outbreak across the continent. Public health officials designed the six-month operational strategy to bolster rapid containment, cross-border surveillance, and medical countermeasures in affected countries. The global health coalition seeks…
You walk into a room and forget why you went there. You lose your train of thought mid-sentence. You read the same paragraph three times and still cannot absorb it. You used to be sharp. Now your brain feels like it is running through wet concrete. This is menopause brain fog. It is real, it…
The United States government has unveiled a sweeping tariff proposal targeting imported commodities from 58 developing nations, including Nigeria and South Africa. The protectionist policy framework aims to recalibrate bilateral trade imbalances and protect domestic American manufacturing interests from foreign competition. If implemented, the levies will slap new duties on critical agricultural products, solid minerals,…