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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 and China agreed to deepen tourism cooperation during high-level bilateral talks in Beijing over the weekend. The Nigerian Tourism Development Authority and the China Tourism Academy sealed the pact to draw more Chinese travellers to West Africa. NTDA Director-General Ola Awakan pitched a structured China-Nigeria Tourism Market Development Programme to study Chinese traveller habits…
Nigeria’s brief respite from price pressures faces a swift end as financial analysts predict headline inflation rose in August. Projections from major investment houses place the annual headline rate between 15.3% and 15.94%, threatening two straight months of disinflation. The National Bureau of Statistics reported a drop to 15.43% in July from 15.91% in June….
Armed bandits seized six Islamic clerics along the Dakko to Damri road in Zamfara State on Saturday morning. The preachers were travelling to Talata Mafara to attend a mass prayer gathering convened by former governor Abdul’aziz Yari. The planned assembly aimed to bring thousands of clerics together to pray for peace and President Bola Tinubu’s…
Alhaji Bamanga Tukur returned to the red earth of Adamawa State on Sunday morning. Mourners laid the former Peoples Democratic Party national chairman to rest at his family residence in Fadde-Sanda, along Abuja Road in Yola. The Chief Imam of Modibbo Adama Central Mosque, Alhaji Ahmadu Bobboi, led the Islamic funeral prayers at ten-fifty. Pallbearers…
Nigeria demanded a sweeping overhaul of the United Nations Security Council and international financial institutions at the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi on Sunday. Vice President Kashim Shettima delivered the rebuke on behalf of President Bola Tinubu, telling world leaders that post-war multilateral structures fail to reflect modern demographic and economic facts. The Nigerian…
Maritime security trackers logged a fresh missile strike on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, 13 September 2026. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reported that a projectile struck a vessel navigating the narrow waterway at dawn. The strike lands twenty-four hours after Saudi Arabia shut down its 1,200-kilometre East-West pipeline following…
A luxury design feature meant to signal performance and prestige has become the subject of a US class action lawsuit, after two Mercedes-AMG drivers accused the carmaker of selling vehicles whose metal seat badges heat up in the sun and burn the skin of occupants. The suit was filed on 5 August 2026 in…
The two dominant figures of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential contest, President Bola Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, have between them committed more than 10 million dollars to lobbying firms in the United States, a level of foreign spending now drawing scrutiny at a time when official data show millions of Nigerian households struggling…
Nigeria’s cash transfer to the poor is under fresh scrutiny after the Office of the Auditor General for the Federation reported that it could not confirm whether N33.75 billion paid to more than 3.29 million households in 2023 reached genuine beneficiaries, a finding that has surfaced just as the Federal Government rolls out a…
The obstruction of Peter Obi’s convoy in Benue State has become the latest flashpoint in a widening argument over the safety of opposition politicians, drawing sharp warnings from Igbo leaders and socio-cultural groups who say a pattern of physical confrontation is emerging as the 2027 campaign gathers pace. Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria…