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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 Nigeria Labour Congress suspended its two-week indefinite strike across the Federal Capital Territory on Tuesday, ordering classroom teachers and municipal workers to resume duties on Wednesday morning. Council chairman Knabayi Adalo announced the breakthrough inside Labour House following marathon conciliatory talks with the Federal Capital Territory Administration, the Nigeria Union of Teachers, and federal…
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has claimed that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and the Accord Party are now working for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election. He made the claim on Tuesday at the State House, Abuja, after he and the Director-General…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have dropped seven places to 43rd in the FIFA Women’s World Ranking released on Tuesday, October 20, their lowest position in years and the clearest statistical measure yet of a troubled 2026. The team, ranked 36th in the June update, shed 83.54 ranking points, the largest loss recorded by any country in…
The Nigeria Customs Service has opened a review window for 397 applicants disqualified from its 2024/2025 recruitment, after protests from candidates who appeared on the final shortlist but were stopped from proceeding to the training college. The Comptroller-General, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, ordered a case-by-case reassessment after meeting some of the aggrieved applicants, according to…
The Court of Arbitration for Sport will deliver its ruling on Senegal’s appeal against the loss of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title by the end of November, the Lausanne-based court has confirmed, ending months of uncertainty over who is the rightful African champion. A hearing was held behind closed doors on October…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission to the Federal High Court in Abuja on Sunday over its failure to account for N126.46bn in public funds. The lawsuit follows damning findings in the 2023 audited report from the Auditor-General of the Federation, which flagged widespread financial irregularities in election operations…
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall has pulled out of the race to become the next United Nations Secretary General, a day after an informal Security Council poll left every remaining candidate facing opposition from at least one veto-holding power. Sall announced his decision on Saturday, October 17, in a statement issued from Marrakech, Morocco, and…
Laolu Akande, who served as spokesman to former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has said the late President Muhammadu Buhari offered on at least four occasions to support Osinbajo’s 2022 presidential bid. His account directly challenges claims by former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, that Buhari regarded the ambition as immoral….
Nigeria must immediately halt costly public rehabilitation projects and sell controlling stakes in its broken state-owned refineries to private operators, the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers declared on Saturday. Society president Bayo Olarewaju-Alo warned that pouring more public funds into state refiners merely delays inevitable operational collapse while burning scarce treasury reserves. State maintenance contracts…
Detectives in Ibadan recovered a one-month-old girl on Saturday after her mother and a private clinic operator allegedly sold the newborn for two million naira in the Ido council area of Oyo State. Command spokesman Olayinka Ayanlade confirmed the recovery following a distress report lodged on Thursday evening by the child’s grandmother, Mary Amos, who…