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 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
National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu admitted on Saturday that military operations alone cannot crush armed banditry across north-western Nigeria, calling for sharper intelligence, tight border policing, and community cooperation to stem rural terror. Speaking through Zakari Mijinyawa at an anti-banditry forum in Sokoto, Ribadu acknowledged that bush gangs have progressed from cattle rustling and highway…
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has confirmed that one of its officers was killed and another seriously injured when armed men attacked a two-man surveillance patrol in Borgu, the Niger State border district that has become one of the most violent corners of the North Central. The attack took place at about 11.30am on…
The Nigeria Customs Service has announced plans to transition to an annual recruitment model, with the 2026 intake exercise scheduled to open shortly. The shift aims to replace sporadic recruitment drives with a predictable, institutionalised hiring process. Regular recruitment keeps law enforcement agencies fresh and operational. For years, ad-hoc hiring led to severe staffing deficits,…
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service to immediately withdraw and deactivate passports held by persons who have formally renounced their Nigerian citizenship. The directive, contained in a statement issued on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Media, Alao Babatunde, covers Nigerians whose renunciation requests have been formally approved…
Nigeria and the United Kingdom have signed a migration pact to accelerate the removal of visa overstayers, foreign criminals, and failed asylum seekers. The agreement, finalised during President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to London, removes the primary administrative bottleneck for deportations. Nigeria will now recognise “UK letters,” alternative identification documents, instead of requiring the British…