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
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Barcelona’s late move for Gabriel Jesus has turned a once stalled Arsenal career into one of the most intriguing transfers of the summer, but the reported €10 million agreement is about more than a change of clubs. The 29 year old Brazilian is expected to undergo a medical on Monday after Barcelona and Arsenal reached…
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, and other members of the NFF board have resigned, according to reports on Thursday, after weeks of pressure over results, administration and the use of public funds. Gusau has led the federation since 11 October 2022, when the 78th elective congress chose him as…
Victor Osimhen enters the closing days of the transfer window as the most valuable footballer Nigeria has ever produced, yet the numbers behind that status reveal a striker whose market price has stopped climbing even as his goals keep coming. According to the latest figures from Transfermarkt, Osimhen is valued at €75m. The same platform…
Jose Mourinho has cast himself as the loudest defender of Vinicius Junior, accusing rival players and supporters of bullying the Brazil forward, in an intervention made all the more striking because the same manager was among his sharpest critics only months ago. Mourinho made the accusation after Real Madrid opened their La Liga campaign…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will not be at the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time in the tournament’s history after suffering a 2-1 defeat to South Africa in Thursday night’s CAF play-off at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca. The defeat brings to an end a remarkable unbroken streak that stretched back to the…
Ninety minutes at the Stade Olympique de Rabat tonight will determine whether the most decorated team in African women’s football survives a group stage it has never before failed to clear. Nigeria’s Super Falcons meet Egypt at 9:00 p.m. Nigerian time in the final round of Group C fixtures at the 2026 Women’s Africa…
Nigeria’s bid to defend their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations crown enters its final group stage test on Wednesday without two players who helped keep their campaign alive, after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) handed down suspensions that will shape team selection for the must win clash against Egypt. Defender Oluwatosin Demehin and…
Real Madrid have moved to fix the most obvious gap in their squad, completing the signing of Levante striker Carlos Espi on Thursday for a reported 25 million euros, roughly 29 million dollars, on a five year contract that ties the forward to the Santiago Bernabeu until June 30, 2031. The deal, which the…
Brazil’s all time leading goalscorer Neymar has confirmed that he will not play for the national team again, closing a 16 year international chapter that rewrote the record books yet never delivered the World Cup crown he chased across four tournaments. The 34 year old Santos forward settled the lingering question on Tuesday, July 29,…
Malawi’s Scorchers announced themselves on the continental stage in dramatic fashion on Tuesday night, handing defending champions Nigeria a three goals to two defeat in their opening Group C fixture at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat, Morocco, in what ranks among the biggest upsets in the competition’s history. The result…