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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
Donald Trump climbed the green marble rostrum at the 81st United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday and offered Iran total ruin or total submission. In a pugnacious forty-minute address in New York, the American president openly mused whether he should broker an agreement with Tehran or simply wipe the country off the global map. He…
Cameroonian police launched an international manhunt on Wednesday for Kedi Samuel Kenechukwu after detectives discovered a mummified human corpse buried on property tied to his religious ministry in Yaoundé. The Nigerian cleric abandoned his mission and went into hiding once gendarmerie units began excavating a compound in the Nkoabang district of the capital. The gruesome…
The Central Bank of Nigeria slashed its benchmark lending rate by 350 basis points to 23 per cent on Tuesday, ending a brutal monetary squeeze that began in late 2023. Governor Olayemi Cardoso announced the steep cut following the 307th Monetary Policy Committee gathering in Abuja, setting the asymmetric corridor at plus 50 and minus…
A house can now exist on a computer screen before the first block is laid. Its rooms can be designed digitally, its structure viewed in three dimensions, its construction monitored by drones and, after completion, its lights, cameras and security systems controlled from a smartphone. For generations, building a house depended largely on manual measurements,…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has cut its benchmark interest rate to 23 per cent from 26.5 per cent, its sharpest move in more than two years, as the apex bank shifts towards loosening monetary policy on the back of steadily falling inflation. The Governor of the CBN, Olayemi Cardoso, announced the decision on…
The Anambra State Government has challenged former governor Peter Obi to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race, saying he broke two pledges he made in office on the state’s debt and the payment of workers’ salaries. The challenge came on Tuesday in a post on the official X account of the state’s New Media Office,…
Nigeria has recorded 258 Lassa fever deaths so far in 2026, with the case fatality rate rising to 24 per cent, according to the latest situation report from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention. The report, which covers epidemiological week 35 from 24 to 30 August, put confirmed cases for the year…
Nigeria has won a long running arbitration over the stalled Mambilla hydropower project, after a tribunal in Paris rejected a $400 million claim brought against the country by Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited and its principal, Leno Adesanya. The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, announced the…
La Liga president Javier Tebas has dismissed suggestions that referees are being directed against Real Madrid, calling the idea an excuse for the club’s poor start to the season rather than an honest reading of its problems on the pitch. Tebas made the remarks on Tuesday, 22 September 2026, responding on social media to…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has reserved ruling until 26 October on a no-case submission filed by former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai, who is standing trial over the alleged unlawful interception of telephone communications belonging to the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. According to the court proceedings on Tuesday, both the prosecution…