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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
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has urged Niger Delta states to establish viable economic zones, modernise infrastructure and coordinate investments to turn the region into an industrial hub. Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has urged the nine Niger Delta states to develop functional Special Economic Zones and infrastructure capable of turning the region…
The Anambra State Government has said the First Bank account that former Governor Peter Obi named as holding an untouched ₦2.13bn ecological fund is not an ecological account and never carried that sum, escalating a public dispute over the finances he left behind in 2014. The rebuttal came in a statement by the Commissioner…
Traffic congestion has continued to affect motorists along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Wednesday morning, September 16, following a multiple-vehicle crash at the Kara Bridge and ongoing repair works on the busy corridor. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) reported that movement was slow along the Otedola Bridge inward to Berger and Kara, with the…
 The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission announced on Tuesday that the country plans to supply 70 per cent of Africa’s gas demand by lifting domestic production. Commission Chief Executive Gbenga Komolafe outlined the target in Abuja as part of a wider strategy to exploit the continent’s shift toward cleaner transition fuels. Nigeria sits on…
Nigeria’s spending on imported arms and ammunition rose sharply in the first half of 2026, climbing to N55.06bn from N26.95bn in the same period of 2025, a 104.31 per cent increase that arrives less than five months before the country returns to the polls. The figures are drawn from the National Bureau of Statistics foreign…
The federal government has raised 1.23 trillion naira through two bond sales to chip away at a four-trillion-naira mountain of legacy debt choking electricity generation companies. Akin Odeyemi, chief executive officer of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company, announced the capital haul in Abuja on Monday. The latest issuance brought in 728.9 billion naira under…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar launched a fierce attack on President Bola Tinubu on Monday, 14 September 2026, demanding a forensic audit of federation revenue as petrol pump prices touched 1,470 naira per litre. The African Democratic Congress presidential candidate accused the administration of running an organised system of grand larceny behind opaque deductions from…
A viral video of Lagos lawmaker and Nollywood actor Desmond Elliot kneeling and prostrating before the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has drawn fresh attention to a rift that has quietly shaped politics within the ruling All Progressives Congress in Lagos for more than a year and a half. In the…
The retail price of petrol crossed 1,400 naira per litre in major commercial hubs across Nigeria over the weekend. Independent and major fuel marketers adjusted their electronic pump meters upward following another steep increase in wholesale prices by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The massive facility in Lekki raised its wholesale gantry price from 1,265 naira…
Alhaji Bamanga Tukur returned to the red earth of Adamawa State on Sunday morning. Mourners laid the former Peoples Democratic Party national chairman to rest at his family residence in Fadde-Sanda, along Abuja Road in Yola. The Chief Imam of Modibbo Adama Central Mosque, Alhaji Ahmadu Bobboi, led the Islamic funeral prayers at ten-fifty. Pallbearers…