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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 African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council has accused the Presidency of plotting to pressure the Independent National Electoral Commission into moving the January 16 presidential election, with the Ebola scare as cover. The allegation, contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the council’s Director of Strategic Communication, Phrank Shaibu, comes exactly 80 days…
With 80 days left before Nigerians vote for a president and members of the National Assembly, the House of Representatives has directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to account for its preparations for the 2027 general elections. The resolution, which followed a motion sponsored by Mansur Manu Soro and Abdussamad Dasuki, requires the…
The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a ₦100.5 billion promissory note programme to reimburse the Yobe State Government for building the Muhammadu Buhari International Cargo Airport in Damaturu, which the Federal Government has taken over. The exact sum, ₦100,509,017,234.55, was recommended by the House Committee on Aids, Loans and Debt Management after what…
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has insisted that he has never said anything bad about his predecessor, Nasir El-Rufai, as the former governor approaches his ninth month in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission. Sani made the claim on Tuesday during an appearance on Trust TV’s Daily Politics, where…
The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has fined Barcelona €602 after upholding a complaint by Atlético Madrid over the Catalan club’s pursuit of striker Julián Álvarez during the summer transfer window. The sanction, confirmed on Tuesday, is the maximum allowed for a minor infringement under Article 133 of the federation’s disciplinary code, which covers failure…
Another 180 Nigerians who had been stranded in Libya landed in Lagos on Tuesday, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said, adding to a steady stream of returns that has now passed 71,000 since 2017. The returnees flew in from Sebha, a desert city in southern Libya long known as a transit point…
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it will no longer wait until election day to secure the ballot, and will instead build protection for voters, staff and materials long before any ballot paper leaves its stores. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan SAN, unveiled the intelligence-led framework on Tuesday in Gombe while opening the North-East Zonal…
Mikel Arteta has described Arsenal’s League Cup exit at the hands of fourth-tier Fleetwood Town as “a very sad day”, after the Premier League champions were beaten 5-3 on penalties at Highbury Stadium on Tuesday night. The fourth round tie ended 1-1 in normal time, with Arsenal reduced to 10 men after 16-year-old Max Dowman…
Nigerian plants and refineries now supply almost all the cooking gas entering the local market, according to the latest data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The regulator’s September 2026 fact sheet shows that domestic supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) rose by about 50 per cent to 4,500 tonnes a…
The Indigenous People of Biafra has declared a total political boycott of the ruling All Progressives Congress, accusing the Federal Government of frustrating the appeal filed by its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu, against his conviction. In a statement issued by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, the proscribed group said it would shun the…