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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
An Israeli drone fired a missile into a motorcycle near Nabatieh on Friday, 4 September 2026, killing two men and shattering the fiction of a regional ceasefire. The strike hit close to Kfar Reman by the Ali al-Taher ridge, an elevated outcrop that Israeli commanders claim to hold. Paramedics carried the dead to a nearby…
Three women have died, and 10 other people were injured after a multiple-vehicle crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday, with one of the vehicles plunging from the Long Bridge into a ditch. The crash occurred at about 5:10 pm at the Long Bridge, opposite Mikano, according to the Ogun State Sector Command of the…
Men of the Nigeria Customs Service impounded illicit drugs and toxic chemicals worth N3.95 billion across south-western border corridors, intercepting three suspects in the process. Customs Area Controller Gambo Aliyu, who runs the Federal Operations Unit Zone A in Ikeja, handed the haul to anti-narcotics and green safety regulators on Thursday, 3 September 2026. The…
Former Cross River State Governor Donald Duke has ignited fierce public outrage by revealing that Nigerian politicians resort to human sacrifice in their desperate scramble for power ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking in Abuja during a consultative visit by the Savannah Centre Council of the Wise, led by former Chief Justice Olukayode Ariwoola,…
At least twenty-three insurgents died during fierce fighting between rival Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province factions in the Sambisa forest on Thursday, 3 September 2026. The lethal clash erupted around the Chingolo axis of Bama Local Government Area as Boko Haram gunmen ambushed advancing ISWAP units. Hours later, Boko Haram fighters struck…
The United Nations General Assembly voted on Friday, 4 September 2026, to abandon the 16th-century Mercator map in favour of a modern projection that reflects the true physical scale of Africa. In a plenary session at UN headquarters in New York, 164 member nations backed a resolution promoting the Equal Earth projection to replace the…
Dangote Refinery’s long-awaited initial public offering could open on September 14, placing investors within days of an opportunity to acquire shares in one of Africa’s largest energy projects. Before the proposed opening, a completion board meeting involving the parties to the transaction is expected to take place on Monday, September 7, according to people familiar…
Parents and guardians in Lagos State may now have one more requirement to sort out before enrolling their children in school. The Lagos State Government has made registration with the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA) compulsory for learners seeking admission or enrolment in all public and private schools across the state. The new requirement…
Isabella Idibia, daughter of Nigerian singer Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, and actress Annie Idibia, has spoken publicly about how her parents’ separation affected her and her relationship with her father’s other children. The young Idibia acknowledged that the separation had been difficult but said the situation was gradually improving. She also revealed that…
Nigerian Exchange Group started corporate baseline climate assessments on Friday, 4 September 2026, pushing listed firms to document their actual carbon footprints under its N-Zero initiative. The exercise tests corporate readiness across carbon accounting, emissions risk, and transition planning. Group chief executive Temi Popoola warned company directors that global investors now attach strict green conditions…