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 midfielder Rodri has publicly apologised to Valencia and their captain José Gayà after television cameras appeared to catch him describing the club as “very weak” from the substitutes’ bench during a La Liga fixture at Mestalla. The apology came on Wednesday night at the Spotify Camp Nou, minutes after Barcelona opened their Champions…
The leadership transition crisis within the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has taken a new turn after FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) directed the federation to suspend its ongoing electoral process pending a joint assessment of recent developments. The decision places Nigeria’s football administration under closer international review as the two governing bodies…
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has become the subject of medical attention after Turkish champions Galatasaray confirmed that he suffered a right adductor muscle injury during a league match against İstanbul Başakşehir. The Nigerian forward scored before being forced off in Galatasaray’s 3–2 victory, with subsequent medical examinations revealing a strain in his groin muscle…
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…