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
Nigeria open their qualifying bid for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations against Madagascar at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Friday, 25th Sept., 2026. The Group L clash kicks off at five o’clock in the evening, marking the first competitive fixture of Eric Chelle’s tenure as Super Eagles head coach. The continental football…
A preventable bacterial contagion has killed 31 people in Plateau State after spreading across 10 local government areas, health officials confirmed in Jos on Thursday. State Health Commissioner Nicholas Ba’amlong revealed that the administration had tracked 469 suspected diphtheria infections, with Jos North bearing the brunt of the crisis at 370 cases. Other affected council…
High-end nightlife venue VANITI Lagos opens a two-weekend third anniversary celebration on Friday, September 25, billing established pop figures Patoranking, Duncan Mighty, and Mr P. The Victoria Island club on Adeola Odeku Street plans two distinct waves of festivities, beginning this weekend through Sunday, September 27, before resuming for a final run from October 2…
Donald Trump concluded a three-day state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday by escorting his guest through the United States National Archives in Washington. The walk through America’s central document vault exposed China’s paramount leader to founding parchments like the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Mr Trump described…
The Supreme Court has restored key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 governing political party membership registers and how parties nominate their candidates, setting aside a Court of Appeal judgment that had declared those provisions unconstitutional. In a unanimous decision on Thursday, 24 September 2026, a seven member panel led by Justice Adamu Jauro allowed…
Peter Obi has rejected fresh claims by the Anambra State government that his administration left 123.77 million dollars in foreign debt liabilities when he stepped down as governor on 17 March 2014. Speaking in response to disclosures released by Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s administration in Awka, the presidential hopeful insisted he left the state on the…
Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory generated N5.15 trillion in internally generated revenue in 2025, up 40.93 per cent from N3.65 trillion in 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. The bureau published the figures on Thursday in its 2025 Internally Generated Revenue report, citing the Nigeria Revenue Service as its source….
President Bola Tinubu has told the United Nations that the world of 2026 can no longer be governed by the balance of power fixed in 1945, and has demanded that Africa be given permanent seats on the Security Council. He made the call on Thursday in Nigeria’s national statement at the general debate of the…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside a Federal Capital Territory High Court judgment that had held Fidelity Bank Plc liable in a fundamental rights suit brought by a customer over his arrest and detention. A three-member panel led by Justice Adebukola Banjoko delivered the judgment on 14 September 2026, allowing the…
Nigeria’s downstream regulator has set a firm date to end government control of domestic gas prices, targeting a fully commercial market by September 2028. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority announced the timeline on Thursday, 24 September 2026, through its chief executive, Rabiu Umar, who spoke at the Gas Market Maturity Workshop…