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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
The World Bank invested about N1.5 billion in the implementation of the IMPACT Malaria Project in Ondo State, according to the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria. IHVN said the intervention contributed to improvements in malaria control, under-five mortality, immunisation coverage and primary healthcare delivery across the state. The institute’s Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director,…
Armed street toughs blocked the motorcade of Peter Obi near the Nigerian Air Force Base in Makurdi on Tuesday, 8 September 2026, forcing the opposition leader to turn back. The former Anambra governor arrived in Benue State to deliver relief materials and console displaced families in rural communities. Instead, a crowd wielding wooden cudgels, iron…
The leadership transition crisis within the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has taken a new turn after FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) directed the federation to suspend its ongoing electoral process pending a joint assessment of recent developments. The decision places Nigeria’s football administration under closer international review as the two governing bodies…
Former Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has described the debate over fuel subsidy ahead of the 2027 general elections as both an economic and political issue, arguing that opposition candidate Atiku Abubakar’s position on subsidy restoration could appeal strongly to Nigerians affected by rising living costs. Fayemi, a former Minister of Solid Minerals Development,…
The planned public offering of shares in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals project is expected to attract significant attention from Nigerian investors as one of the country’s most closely watched capital market transactions. With the offer price set at N525 per share, and a minimum subscription requirement of 10 shares costing N5,250, the Initial…
The safety of some everyday foods sold across Nigerian markets has come under renewed attention after the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) clarified the limits of its regulatory reach over traditionally packaged staples such as unbranded palm oil and fufu. The agency said while it has responsibility for regulating processed…
The political alliance that produced one of Nigeria’s most closely watched presidential campaigns in 2023 continues to shape conversations ahead of the 2027 general elections, as former allies offer different interpretations of what happened after the polls. Kenneth Okonkwo, spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, has attributed Yusuf Datti…
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has opened a legal challenge against Defence Minister, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), demanding a public apology and N10 billion compensation over comments he alleges damaged his reputation. The demand, contained in a letter before action issued by El-Rufai’s lawyers, has added a new dimension to the continuing public…
Nigeria’s equities market climbed back above the N160 trillion capitalisation mark on Monday, 7 September 2026, gaining N1.04 trillion in a single trading session as concentrated buying in petroleum stocks masked widespread selling across the broader trading floor. The benchmark All-Share Index rose 707.34 points to settle at 247,699.78 points, lifting total market capitalisation to…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a new round of by-elections that will determine representatives in five vacant legislative seats across four states, setting September 19 as the date for the polls. The elections will cover one federal constituency and four state constituencies spread across Gombe, Bauchi, Delta and Kano states, according…