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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
Nigeria’s diaspora commission has formally protested a directive by the Central Bank of The Gambia that orders commercial banks to replace their non-Gambian employees with Gambian nationals, warning that the policy puts the jobs of 57 Nigerian professionals at risk before the year runs out. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), led by Abike Dabiri-Erewa,…
Spanish football is in mourning after CD Tenerife confirmed the death of their striker Jesús de Miguel, who died on Tuesday morning, a day after a heavy collision during a league match against FC Andorra. He was 30. The club said De Miguel passed away at 8am at the University Hospital of Nuestra Señora de…
Armed bandits terrorising northern Nigeria feel trapped in a cycle of revenge and are afraid to lay down their weapons for fear of being killed, according to the Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, whose latest comments have reopened a bitter national argument over whether the country should negotiate with its most violent criminal gangs….
West Ham United have sacked their head coach, Nuno EspÃrito Santo, a decision the club confirmed on Tuesday even though the Hammers began the week sitting third in the Championship and firmly in the hunt for an immediate return to the Premier League. The club said in a statement on its website that a review…
\Political economist and former presidential candidate Pat Utomi has accused the governing All Progressives Congress of tolerating lavish lifestyles among public officials at a time when most Nigerians are struggling to afford basic needs, reopening a long standing argument about the distance between the political class and the citizens it governs. In a post on…
Two vice-chancellors have reopened one of the most persistent arguments in Nigeria’s tertiary education sector, pressing the Federal Government to extend the Nigerian Education Loan Fund to students in private universities. They say thousands of young Nigerians are being shut out of public support simply because of the type of school they attend. The…
More than a year after it was promised, the cash reward pledged to Nigeria’s Super Falcons for their record-extending tenth Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title has been paid, the National Sports Commission has confirmed. The commission said each of the 24 players received the naira equivalent of 100,000 dollars, while members of the…
North Korea has dismissed an assertion by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation that a state-linked hacking group was behind the theft of about $6 billion from the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, casting the accusation as a political attack on the country. The rejection came in a statement from Kim Yo Jong, the influential…
The cost of petrol has emerged as one of the earliest flashpoints of Nigeria’s 2027 election, with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar pressing President Bola Tinubu to intervene and bring energy prices down, even as the Tinubu camp insists the fuel subsidy scrapped in 2023 will not return. The quarrel, carried on through statements…
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has promised to build the equivalent of 20 Dangote refineries within four years and to force the pump price of petrol down to N200 a litre if he wins the 2027 election. He made the pledge on Nigeria Info’s Road to 2027 programme,…