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
Professor Adebayo Olatunde Akinsanya of the Tai Solarin Federal University of Education, Ijagun, has called on the Federal Government to intensify efforts to control inflation and stabilise Nigeria’s economy. Akinsanya warned that persistent economic pressures could weaken workplace relations and reduce productivity across organisations. He also urged the government to review the country’s industrial laws…
Cancer is often discussed as though it is one disease. It is not. It is a broad group of diseases in which abnormal cells grow uncontrollably, invade surrounding tissues and, in some cases, spread to other parts of the body. The disease can affect almost any organ. Yet for many Nigerians, the word “cancer”…
The question once asked casually towards the end of the working week now requires a more careful answer: what are we doing this weekend? For some Nigerians, deciding whether to go out no longer depends only on time, mood or companionship. It begins with arithmetic. There is transport to the venue, food and drinks after…
President Bola Tinubu will take the rostrum at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, marking his return to the world body’s principal diplomatic theatre. The Nigerian head of state will speak as the tenth speaker during the morning session on the second day of the high-level General Debate….
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission approved the initial public offering of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals on Friday, 4 September 2026, clearing the path for a historic N2.15 trillion capital raise. The corporate regulator cleared the firm to issue 4.1 billion ordinary shares at N525 each, while registering its existing pool of 120.13 billion ordinary…
Moscow answered a fresh Ukrainian truce offer with threats of renewed missile barrages on Friday, 4 September 2026. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had offered to pause long-range drone strikes on Russian airspace during a sensitive American diplomatic mission. United States special envoy Steve Witkoff and presidential adviser Jared Kushner plan to land in Moscow on…
Nigeria’s external reserves crossed the $54 billion threshold to reach $54.08 billion on 3 September 2026, marking an eighteen-year high for the national treasury. Fresh balance-sheet data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria shows a gain of $12.58 billion over the past twelve months, reflecting a 30.3 per cent year-on-year surge from $41.50 billion…
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps rescued 15 trafficked minors who were sold for N2 million each across southern states, corps spokesman Babawale Afolabi confirmed on Friday, 4 September 2026, in Abuja. The criminal operation targeted destitute farming families in the Kokona local council area of Nasarawa State under the pretext of…
Fuji veteran Adewale Ayuba will release a five-track mini-album titled Arise on 19 September 2026, ditching the marathon songs that defined traditional Yoruba street music for four decades. Speaking in Lagos, the veteran artist confirmed that he will abandon the conventional 33-minute vinyl suites that built his career. He intends to feed modern digital playlists…
Nigeria’s Auditor-General for the Federation has revealed that the National Cash Transfer Office cannot account for N33.75bn paid out to 3.29 million vulnerable households in 2023. The alarming discovery forms part of the Auditor-General’s 2024 Annual Report on Non-Compliance and Internal Control Weaknesses in Federal Ministries, Departments, and Agencies. Shaakaa Chira, who heads the federal…