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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
President Bola Tinubu’s administration has opened formal talks with the World Bank for three separate credit lines totalling 1.5 billion dollars, even as Nigeria’s sovereign debt burden reached an all-time peak of 166.79 trillion naira at the end of June 2026. Official loan schedules prepared in Washington show that the proposed financing splits into three…
President Bola Tinubu remains entirely sound in health and will return home this week after a month of official leave in Europe, his media adviser Bayo Onanuga confirmed on Sunday. The presidency launched this firm defence to swat away mounting public anxiety over the head of state’s extended absence from the federal capital. Modern digital…
President Bola Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The vice president departs Abuja to take charge of high-level diplomatic talks and deliver the national statement during the general debate. The assignment marks a sudden shift from earlier…
The Federal Government has launched a campaign to ring-fence industrial clusters with continuous electricity, starting with a 50-megawatt captive power project for the Idu Industrial Estate in Abuja. Minister of State for Industry John Owan Enoh announced the initiative during a groundbreaking ceremony in the capital on Thursday. The programme marks a quiet admission of…
Nigeria burns through 2.3 billion dollars every year by denying women equal access to agricultural land, cash credit, and modern tools, the Food and Agriculture Organisation revealed on Tuesday. The United Nations agency presented the economic assessment in Abuja alongside the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the World Food Programme. That annual loss equals…
Adewale Kolapo Kareem has asked Atiku Abubakar to explain the cost and funding structure of his reported plan to restore Nigeria’s fuel subsidy. Former Oyo State governorship aspirant Adewale Kolapo Kareem has asked former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to explain how his reported plan to restore Nigeria’s fuel subsidy would be financed. Kareem, a member…
Vice President Kashim Shettima arrived in New Delhi on Friday to lead Nigeria’s delegation at the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit. Representing President Bola Tinubu, Shettima landed in the Indian capital with a senior ministerial team tasked with finding fresh trade, investment, and capital for an economy in transition. The summit convenes at the Bharat Mandapam…
Nigeria took over the leadership of the United Nations Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations on Thursday in New York. The body, universally known as the Committee of 34, oversees the global architecture of peace missions across conflict zones. Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, received the gavel from Canadian envoy David…
Nigeria signed a comprehensive Joint Work Programme with the International Energy Agency in Abuja on Thursday, 3 September 2026. The bilateral pact seals the country’s formal entry as an Association Country of the Paris-based body, following unanimous board approval in July. Speaking on behalf of President Bola Tinubu, Vice-President Kashim Shettima hailed the partnership as…
The controversy over a Federal High Court judgment that briefly threatened the legal existence of five political parties has moved beyond the parties themselves. It has become a test of a more fundamental question in Nigeria’s justice system: what happens when a lower court is accused of proceeding despite an order from a superior court…