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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
With annual diagnoses jumping over 31% and striking Nigerians as young as 18 with aggressive speed, experts warn that toxic exposures, screening gaps, and crippling costs are fueling a youth epidemic. A quiet crisis is unfolding across Nigerian cities and towns, operating far away from the dramatic headlines of infectious disease outbreaks. Inside the consultation…
When classes resumed after the midday break on Friday afternoon at Banga National High School, students in the quiet southern province of South Cotabato, Mindanao, expected the usual routine of afternoon lessons. Instead, the corridors erupted into panic, chaos, and gunfire – shattering the sense of sanctuary traditionally afforded to secondary educational institutions in the…
The National Assembly has moved the proposed creation of state police to its next constitutional stage, transmitting the amendment bill to the 36 State Houses of Assembly for consideration and approval. The Clerk to the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana, announced the transmission on Wednesday, 16 September 2026, in a statement he signed. According to…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it has opened an investigation into a man arrested in Kano with counterfeit United States banknotes valued at 212,200 dollars, in a case that has revived attention on the flow of fake foreign currency through northern Nigeria. According to a statement issued by the commission through its Kano…
The Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to formalise how the two arms of economic management work together, in a move both sides describe as an attempt to make policy more coherent without eroding the bank’s independence. The agreement was signed in Abuja on Friday. According…
The Federal Government has begun a six week review of the tax laws that took effect at the start of the year, after businesses complained that unclear rules were disrupting corporate filings. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, announced the exercise on Thursday, 17 September 2026, while inaugurating a…
Federal regulators incinerated ₦59m worth of expired, donated pharmaceuticals at the Igwuruta dump site in Port Harcourt this week. The shipment arrived from the United States through the Area 1 Port before port inspectors intercepted the entire batch. The haul packed a 40-foot container with anti-ulcer treatments, hypertension pills, painkillers, antidepressants, and general medical consumables….
The chairman of Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State, Blessing Albert Ebhodaghe, has warned commercial drivers that they risk being barred from a motor park if they wear caps or materials belonging to any party other than the ruling All Progressives Congress. The warning was captured in a video that spread on social…
The Federal Government has fixed October for a National Youth Confab and pledged that its outcomes will translate into policy rather than gather dust, the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, said in Abuja. Olawande unveiled the plan on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, describing the gathering as an attempt to move young Nigerians…
A witness for the Department of State Services has told the Federal High Court in Abuja how students and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State were held for 56 days in conditions she described as dehumanising. The witness, identified only as “AAA” to protect her identity, testified on Thursday,…