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
Obstructive sleep apnea starves the body of oxygen dozens of times a night. Discover the science of positional therapy and how head alignment keeps airways open without heavy machinery. Every night across millions of households, a familiar scenario plays out behind closed doors. A spouse lies awake listening to their partner’s heavy, uneven breathing. The…
The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC), Trade Union Side, wants the Federal Government to act by September 30, 2026, demanding, among other measures, a reduction of petrol to ₦500 per litre, an immediate wage award, higher salaries and allowances and the commencement of negotiations for a new national minimum wage ahead of January…
From repeated offers of food to the careful attention given to visitors, Nigerian hospitality is often expressed through small gestures that make guests feel valued. In many Nigerian homes, a visitor has barely settled before the first question arrives: “What will you drink?” The answer may be water, a soft drink or nothing. Yet “nothing”…
Nigeria’s latest petrol price surge is more than another painful increase at the filling station. It is a warning that the country’s post-subsidy fuel-pricing system remains highly exposed to international oil prices, exchange-rate movements and domestic supply-chain costs. Across several states, according to media reports, motorists are now paying around N1,400–N1,500 per litre, with prices…
Nigeria’s return to a major global bond index may become one of the most consequential developments in the country’s debt market in years. But the real significance is not simply the headline figure of $17.5 billion that could potentially be attracted to Nigerian bonds. It is what renewed inclusion in a J.P. Morgan benchmark says…
Across commercial hubs and gated residential communities in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, and Ibadan, a quiet infrastructure divorce is underway. Commercial clusters, private housing estates, and small manufacturing firms are systematically disconnecting their primary operations from the national grid. Spurred by relentless grid collapses, steep distribution company (DisCo) tariff revisions, and the erratic delivery of…
Fresh economic disclosures on subnational finance reveal an enduring paradox of the Nigerian federation. States endowed with vast deposits of critical minerals, lithium, tantalite, gold, lead, zinc, and rare-earth elements, continue to record near-negligible figures for internally generated revenue (IGR). From the lithium-heavy corridors of Nasarawa and Kwara to the goldfields of Osun and Zamfara,…
Physical books are finding new life among younger readers despite the rise of e-books, audiobooks and smartphones. Here is why readers are returning to print. In a world where an entire library can fit inside a smartphone, physical books are making an unlikely comeback. For a growing number of readers, turning a page is becoming…
Discover how 30-second “micropractices” – from desk yoga to deliberate laughter – are helping overworked professionals reduce stress, lower cortisol, and boost productivity without disrupting their busy workdays. Picture a high-stakes remote conference call where, instead of dry corporate reporting, an investigator sits before a laptop monitor engaging in deliberate, forced laughter. The face contorts,…
Recently, Dangote Refinery has stood as one of the most ambitious industrial projects ever undertaken in Africa, requiring enormous capital and a level of private-sector commitment rarely seen on the continent, from its 2013 announcement through more than a decade of construction to its 2024 startup. Now it’s entering a different phase entirely. On September…