The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of a 50-year-old man, Jude Thaddeus, popularly known as Musa, whose decomposing body was recently recovered from a dry well in his residence. This was disclosed in a statement by the command’s public relations officer, SP Ramhan Nansel, in Lafia yesterday. […]

The national director of social communications at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Abuja, Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Leonard Ozoemelam Ehiemere, has urged church authorities to ensure the proper installation, positioning and regular inspection of giant crucifixes and other heavy religious objects to prevent avoidable accidents. He gave the advice following the recent death of […]

Residents and stakeholders in Oyo State have expressed their views and expectations on the local government chairmanship and councillorship elections slated for December 29, 2026, by the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC). Some residents and members of Civic Society Organisations who spoke with LEADERSHIP Weekend in Ibadan demanded credibility and transparency from OYSIEC led […]

Women in Bauchi State have been trained and sensitised on the dangers of extremism and the importance of identifying its early warning signs, particularly among children and adolescents. The training organised by the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN), Bauchi State chapter, also equipped participants with information on the nature of extremism, factors […]

Despite the Nigerian Army’s periodic recruitment exercises aimed at strengthening the country’s security architecture, concerns over insecurity, the dangers of military service, welfare and career prospects may have influenced some young people’s decisions from the South east not to enlist. Interviews with youths and community leaders provided insights into why some young people from the […]

The survivors included Jones, an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and five other passengers.

Pupils from Kwara State have emerged overall winners of the Presidential School Debate Competition for the fifth consecutive time, defeating their counterparts from Lagos State in the final held in Abuja. The Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (KWSUBEB), Prof. Shehu Raheem Adaramaja, was also honoured as the Best SUBEB Chairman […]

The Borno State chapter of the City Boy Movement has announced plans to hold a 100,000-man solidarity walk in Maiduguri on November 24 in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima and the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The movement also said the event would demonstrate support […]

The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has assured Nigerians that electricity supply will begin to improve within 48 to 72 hours as the federal government works to restore generating units affected by the current outages. Tegbe agreed that the disruptions had placed serious strain on households and businesses in four affected states, including Lagos and […]

On November 7, 1996, 144 people on board were killed when a Nigerian Boeing 727 crashed into a lagoon near Ejirin, about 25 miles from Lagos.  The aircraft, ADC Airlines Flight 086, registration 5N-BBG, was on a domestic flight from Port Harcourt to Lagos when the accident occurred. The Boeing 727-231 was carrying 134 passengers […] The post November 7 in Nigerian History: 144 Die in ADC Airlines Plane Crash Near Lagos appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. Real Madrid youngster Arda Güler is making a strong impression in La Liga, emerging as the league’s leading chance creator after registering an impressive 39 chances in just 11 appearances this season. The Turkish international has continued to demonstrate his creative qualities and attacking influence, establishing himself as an important figure in Real Madrid’s setup. […] The post Arda Güler Lights Up La Liga With 39 Chances Created in Just 11 Games appeared first on The News Chronicle.

More than 100 golfers from across Nigeria have converged on Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, for the 15th edition of the Gulf and Tours Charity Association Tournament, with organisers extending humanitarian assistance to the host community as part of efforts to combine sporting activities with social responsibility. The post Over 100 Golfers Converge For 15th Charity Tournament, Extend Support To Host Community In Uyo appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Governor said the decision was informed by what he described as President Tinubu’s show of love and concern for the Igbo people, particularly Anambra State. The post Soludo Pledges Over 50% Anambra Votes For Tinubu In 2027 appeared first on Channels Television.

The other room is the most important room in the home and in any woman’s life. Every woman knows that. So, don’t mind those who are pretending to be holier than the sacred sanctuary. It’s okay to have powers in and over the other rooms, but a woman who does not know how to wield [...]

The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. Jorge Jesus has broken his silence on Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure from the Portugal national team, insisting that he has no regrets over the decisions he made regarding the legendary forward. The Portuguese coach said he prioritised the interests of his team and the national side, maintaining that his decisions had nothing to do with Ronaldo’s […] The post Jorge Jesus Breaks Silence on Ronaldo’s Portugal Exit, Insists He Did Nothing Wrong appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The United States has carried out fresh military strikes against Iran, targeting its air defence installations near the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, after Tehran claimed its forces had shot down an American military drone over the area. The post US Strikes Iran After Tehran Claims Drone Shootdown, Offers $20m For Nuclear Information appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), has admitted that military personnel are exhausted from prolonged deployments across the country, saying soldiers need time to return to the barracks and reunite with their families. Musa said the Armed Forces would gradually withdraw from internal security operations as the Nigeria Police Force strengthens its capacity […] The post [ICYMI] Insecurity: Two Years Without Seeing Family, My Men Are Tired – Defence Minister Musa Opens Up on Soldiers’ Ordeal appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. Tendencies towards celebrating the false purity of recipes tilt towards the fascistic.  A dictator looms behind the governing taste, in the controlling atmosphere of the kitchen, enforcing a rigid, falsified memory: ingredients pure, memories halcyon, taste sublime.  Those outside that kitchen and their larder of ingredients are to be excoriated and execrated, abominated and damned.  […] The post A Question of Toppings: Purity, Pineapple and Pizza appeared first on The News Chronicle.

More than 262,000 young African entrepreneurs who applied for funding from the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) in 2026 were unsuccessful, highlighting the financing gap confronting businesses across the continent. The group chairman of Heirs Holdings and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation,  Tony Elumelu, disclosed this while delivering the keynote address at the 25th WIMBIZ […]

The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has partnered with Sahel Capital Fund Manager Limited to expand access to affordable financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria’s agricultural sector, in a move aimed at attracting more private investment into agribusiness. The partnership, formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), will explore blended financing arrangements […]

By Ado Oyeyemi An Area Court sitting in the Centre-Igboro area of Ilorin, Kwara State, has dissolved the marriage between a couple after the wife accused her husband of abandoning her and their five-year-old child for three years. The petitioner, Bukola Iyanuoluwa, told the court that her husband, Olasupo Oluwaseun, had failed to show concern [...]