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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
The Federal Government’s electricity subsidy bill dropped by more than a third in the first six months of 2026, according to figures released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, offering the clearest sign yet that lower power consumption, rather than higher tariffs, is easing one of the country’s heaviest recurrent costs. In its second quarter…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has scheduled a national stakeholders’ meeting and world press conference for Tuesday, 6 October 2026, to mark 100 days to the 2027 general elections and set out how far its preparations have gone. In a statement issued on Sunday, the commission said the event would run from 10am at the…
The National Health Insurance Authority says it has expanded the financial protection it offers cancer patients, shielding eligible enrollees from 80 per cent of the cost of selected cancer medicines and raising support for radiotherapy and diagnostic tests. The authority set out the measures in a statement issued on Sunday to mark Breast Cancer Awareness…
The Senate has said there will be no fresh amendment to the Electoral Act 2026 before the 2027 general elections, insisting that the law as it stands will govern the coming polls despite questions raised by a recent Supreme Court judgment. The position was set out by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on…
Gunmen shot two artisanal miners dead near the boundary between Kuru Jenta and Heipang in Plateau State around midnight on Friday, 2 October 2026. The victims, both men from the Heipang District in Barkin Ladi, fell under direct rifle fire while panning for cassiterite and columbite deposits inside an open pit. Deadly violence shadows the…
Non-communicable ailments accounted for 74 per cent of all human mortality in 2023, according to fresh Global Health Estimates that the World Health Organisation published in Geneva on Saturday, 3 October 2026. The figures reveal that eight of the ten leading causes of death worldwide now stem from chronic conditions such as stroke, heart disease,…
Russia ordered foreign diplomats and visitors to leave Kyiv on Saturday, 3 October 2026, threatening the Ukrainian capital with massive retaliatory strikes across its municipal core. The Russian foreign ministry warned that individuals who remain in the city knowingly expose themselves to mortal danger, casting all future casualties as the fault of those who ignore…
With prisons filled to 98 percent capacity, emergency early release schemes are sparking fierce public backlash, overwhelming probation officers, and threatening to fracture the UK’s criminal justice system. How does a modern country reach a point where its high-security prisons operate like overbooked hotels, leaving officials one sudden riot away from complete institutional collapse? That…
New brain research reveals that screen saturation during the crucial first 25 years of life permanently alters human social skills, sparking family conflicts and fracturing personal relationships. Consider this familiar scene in many Nigerian homes. A family sits around the dinner table or relaxes on the sofa in the evening, yet silence fills the room….
From comparing prices to reading reviews and receiving purchases at home, online shopping has transformed the traditional buying experience by making it faster, more accessible and convenient. There was a time when buying something meant going out to look for it. You had to decide where to shop, travel to the market or a store,…