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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
Social Democratic Party presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo has said Nigerians are more honest and compassionate than people in Britain and the United States, blaming the country’s leadership rather than its citizens for the reputation Nigeria carries abroad. Adebayo made the remarks in an interview on the Naija Unfiltered Podcast, where he discussed his international career,…
A spokesperson for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign has urged Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike and All Progressives Congress governors to stop trading words in public and channel their energy into mobilising votes for the 2027 election. Ima Niboro, one of the spokespersons of the APC presidential campaign council, made the call on…
A fresh analysis has warned that Nigeria’s plan to replace its flat excise duty on sugar-sweetened beverages with a value-based charge could push up the price of soft drinks sharply while delivering uncertain gains for public health, adding a note of caution to a debate that has been building in the National Assembly for almost…
The controversy over an alleged N250 million luxury handbag belonging to Margaret Obi has drawn a direct response from her husband, Peter Obi, the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, who says his wife runs her own business and that her private spending has nothing to do with his handling of public funds. Obi made the…
Peter Obi has rejected a fresh claim by the Anambra State Government that it is still servicing loans contracted during his time as governor, reopening a long running argument over the state of the finances he left behind in 2014 and injecting a familiar credibility question into the early stages of his 2027 presidential…
Peter Obi has given his consent for the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, to release his academic records, moving to defuse a documentary dispute that has now produced three separate court actions and reopened a wider argument about how far scrutiny of candidates should reach before the 2027 election. In a statement posted on his…
The acquittal of former Petroleum Resources Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke by a London court has not closed the corruption and asset recovery proceedings pending against her in Nigeria, the Human and Environmental Development Agenda has said, drawing fresh attention to the gap between a criminal verdict abroad and the unresolved fate of billions of naira in…
Rains and intervals of sunshine will spread across Nigeria between Monday and Wednesday, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency has forecast, in a routine outlook that lands squarely within the window meteorologists have flagged as the most dangerous stretch of the 2026 wet season. According to the weather outlook released in Abuja on Sunday, the northern…
The Labour Party has publicly cut ties with Abayomi Arabambi over three lawsuits seeking official records tied to the academic credentials of Peter Obi, insisting that the man behind the action is neither a member nor a chieftain of the party and cannot act in its name. The party’s clarification, issued in Abuja on Monday,…
Nigerian dancer and hypeman Iweh Pascal Odinaka, better known as Poco Lee, has spoken publicly for the first time since reports that he had regained his freedom in the United Kingdom, insisting he is innocent even as prosecutors confirm the criminal case against him remains unresolved and a court date stands for Monday, 15…