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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
Gianni Infantino must soon answer to his own ruling body for an investment gamble that rattled global football. FIFA confirmed on Wednesday that it will submit a formal review of the abandoned FIFA Forward Enterprise scheme to the 37-member FIFA Council. The announcement follows a sharp rebuke from Jesper Møller, the Danish football chief who…
As global trade disputes and geopolitical volatility disrupt traditional alliances, the European Union signals a historic shift by backing a proposed ‘associate membership’ framework for Canada to fortify shared democratic and economic security. As traditional geopolitical alliances undergo unprecedented strain, a landmark proposal emerging from Strasbourg could redefine international diplomacy. The European Union has…
Nigeria burns through 2.3 billion dollars every year by denying women equal access to agricultural land, cash credit, and modern tools, the Food and Agriculture Organisation revealed on Tuesday. The United Nations agency presented the economic assessment in Abuja alongside the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the World Food Programme. That annual loss equals…
Social Democratic Party presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo has said Nigerians are more honest and compassionate than people in Britain and the United States, blaming the country’s leadership rather than its citizens for the reputation Nigeria carries abroad. Adebayo made the remarks in an interview on the Naija Unfiltered Podcast, where he discussed his international career,…
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has urged Niger Delta states to establish viable economic zones, modernise infrastructure and coordinate investments to turn the region into an industrial hub. Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has urged the nine Niger Delta states to develop functional Special Economic Zones and infrastructure capable of turning the region…
A crown court in the United Kingdom has adjourned the plea and trial preparation hearing of Nigerian dancer and hypeman Iweh Pascal Odinaka, better known as Poco Lee, after the matter could not proceed as listed on Tuesday. The case came up at Snaresbrook Crown Court in east London on 15 September 2026, but…
A spokesperson for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign has urged Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike and All Progressives Congress governors to stop trading words in public and channel their energy into mobilising votes for the 2027 election. Ima Niboro, one of the spokespersons of the APC presidential campaign council, made the call on…
Former Barcelona and Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman has announced the death of his wife, Bartina Koeman-Boddeveld, who died on Monday, 15 September 2026, at the age of 65. Koeman confirmed the loss in a tribute posted on Instagram, describing Bartina as his “beautiful wife” and the family’s “dearest mother and grandmother”. “With intense sadness, but…
The Anambra State Government has said the First Bank account that former Governor Peter Obi named as holding an untouched ₦2.13bn ecological fund is not an ecological account and never carried that sum, escalating a public dispute over the finances he left behind in 2014. The rebuttal came in a statement by the Commissioner…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has commenced an indefinite strike across three universities owned by the Lagos State Government, grounding academic activities at the institutions. The affected universities are the Lagos State University (LASU), Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), and Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH). The Lagos State Government-owned…