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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
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed concern over reports that some young Nigerians are selling their kidneys to raise money in the face of rising living costs. In a post on X on Friday, the African Democratic Congress presidential candidate said he had heard “disturbing stories” of young people driven to desperate measures simply…
An unscripted moment inside the tunnel before a high-stakes fixture often reveals more about a player’s future than ninety minutes of polished tactical execution. Long before the stadium lights illuminate the turf and tens of thousands of voices begin their rhythmic chanting, Jude Bellingham can usually be seen standing near the doorway leading to the…
The death toll from devastating floods triggered by a glacial collapse on the China-Nepal border has risen to at least 1,287 in Nepal, the country’s disaster authority said on Friday, with 5,083 people still missing. Chinese state media reported 21 deaths and 541 missing in Tibet, bringing the combined toll from the 26 August disaster…
The Federal Government has ordered the full closure of the First Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, for two weeks to allow emergency rehabilitation and maintenance works. In a statement issued on Friday by the Acting Federal Controller of Works, Anambra State Field Headquarters, Timothy Emenike, the bridge will be closed to traffic from…
For generations of Nigerian workers, getting ready for work meant preparing to leave home. There was the commute, the traffic, the cost of transportation and the familiar transition from home life to office life. Remote work has disrupted that routine. For workers whose jobs can be performed online, the journey to work can now begin…
Kenneth Okonkwo, spokesperson for the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign, has argued that a broad opposition coalition remains the only realistic path to defeating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Speaking in an interview with Ibeju Upgrade Media on Thursday, Okonkwo dismissed the prospects of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria…
Lere Olayinka, spokesperson for the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Friday declined to answer questions from Arise TV anchor Rufai Oseni during a live interview on The Morning Show. Olayinka appeared on the programme but objected to engaging with Oseni, stating that he preferred to converse with people he considered reasonable….
The All Progressives Congress chairman in Yobe State, Muhammad Gadaka, has apologised and withdrawn a remark urging married women whose husbands prevent them from voting for the party to seek divorce, offering to pay their dowries. Gadaka made the comment on Thursday while addressing supporters and receiving defectors at a campaign rally in Nangere,…
What does childhood sound like in Nigeria? For millions of people, it is the sudden silence of a fan slowing to a stop. It is the disappointed shout that follows a power cut and the familiar mechanical struggle of a generator starting outside. Moments later, conversation resumes over its steady rumble. Long before many Nigerian…
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…