The Golden State Valkyries won the WNBA championship in only their second season, defeating the Atlanta Dream 68-63 in Game 7 of the Finals on Sunday. The victory came in the first Game 7 in WNBA Finals history, after Atlanta had tied the series on Thursday. Gabby Williams led Golden State with 30 points and […]

  The Edo State Consumer Protection Committee has ordered the seizure of a brand of drinks found on the shelves of Ford Mart along Sakpoba Road, Benin City, after discovering that the product had been seized earlier during an enforcement operation on Mission Road. The committee also discovered expired products at the supermarket’s warehouse and […]

Saul “Canelo” Alvarez is once again WBC super-middleweight champion after a unanimous-decision victory over Christian Mbilli in Riyadh. The judges scored the fight 115–112, 116–111 and 117–110 for the Mexican four-weight world champion. Alvarez, 36, was returning to the ring more than a year after losing his belts to Terence Crawford. Competing in his 69th […]

Alessia Russo scored an 85th-minute equaliser as Arsenal drew 1-1 with Aston Villa in the Women’s Super League at Emirates Stadium on Sunday, 1 November 2026, in front of 23,891 fans. Villa took the lead in the 25th minute against the run of play when Chastity Grant received a pass from Lynn Wilms, went past […]

Indigenous energy firm Eterna Plc has announced its unaudited consolidated financial results for Q3 YTD 2026, covering the nine months ended 30 September 2026. The report shows strong growth in revenue, operating profit and earnings compared with the corresponding nine-month period in 2025. The Company reported revenue of ₦365.56 billion, representing a 71.7 per cent […]

**As Nigeria Goes On Offensive In Q/finals Clash From Harry Awurumibe, Live in Morocco Nigeria’s Flamingos head coach Busari Hakeem Ishola has decided to keep faith with the front trio of Oluebube Umejiaku, Oluwakemi Adegbuyi and Queen Joseph in today’s 2026 FIFA Women’s World Cupquarter-finals clash against Venezuela at Pitch 4 ofMohammed VI Football Complex, [...]

He described the proposed legislation as a dangerous move that could encourage abortion and lead to the loss of unborn lives across the state.

Sometime in 2009, I was involved in a road traffic crash. The crash occurred along the Abuja-Lokoja highway at Kwali. The cause of the crash was a tyre burst. Tyre burst is a serious road hazard and a leading cause of severe and fatal road traffic crashes on our highways. A tyre burst could lead […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of failing to fulfil his campaign promise to provide Nigerians with constant electricity, insisting that government policies, legislation and financial interventions cannot replace reliable power supply. Atiku made the remarks in a statement issued on Sunday, November 1, 2026, by Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic […]

"Where a vehicle is found to be non-compliant, enforcement or compliance procedures will be initiated strictly in accordance with extant laws, regulations, approved guidelines and established operational procedures," he said.

SERAP specifically called for an examination of the nature and extent of the alleged irregularities, the number of affected records, their geographical distribution, when and how they were created or altered, and the individuals or institutions responsible.

Most Federal Executive Council meetings produce one headline and a lot of forgettable filler. Wednesday’s produced five, and that alone is worth pausing on before we get to whether any of it actually works. In the space of a single briefing to State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Nigerians learned that the government wants […]

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. A fire outbreak has destroyed about 110 shops at Kofar Ruwa Timber Market in Kano metropolis, causing significant damage to businesses and properties. The Kano State Fire Service confirmed the incident in a statement issued by its Public Relations Officer, Kabiru Isah-Jafaru, on behalf of the Director of the Service, Sani Anas. According to the […] The post Fire Destroys 110 Shops at Kano Timber Market 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. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified the military training of its newly recruited personnel, as 816 trainees of Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) 46/2025 completed a six-day bush camp exercise at the NAF Base in Kaduna State. The exercise, codenamed Exercise MUN FARA, was conducted between October 12 and 17, 2026, to test the […] The post Alpha-Jet Squadron Wins NAF Recruits’ 20km Cross-Country Race appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The agency said both men tested positive for drug ingestion during body scans and subsequently excreted all the cocaine under observation. The post NDLEA Intercepts Two Europe-Based Nigerians With Cocaine At Abuja Airport appeared first on Channels Television.

The Federal Government has launched a new USSD-based credit service, SPARK, designed to help Nigerians access loans and build formal credit histories using basic mobile phones. The post FG launches USSD service to help Nigerians access loans without internet [How to apply] appeared first on Vanguard News.

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. Suspected gunmen have attacked a military checkpoint in Plateau State, killing a soldier and carting away weapons during the incident. The attack reportedly occurred when the armed men stormed the military position and opened fire on security personnel. During the assault, one soldier was reportedly killed, while the attackers allegedly seized weapons belonging to the […] The post BREAKING: Gunmen Attack Military Checkpoint in Plateau, Kill Soldier, Steal Weapons appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The chief executive officer of APM Terminals Nigeria, Koen De Backker, has warned that Nigeria risks losing significant trade and economic opportunities without sustained investment in modern port infrastructure, efficient cargo evacuation systems and stronger collaboration between the public and private sectors. De Backer said efficient ports were critical to facilitating international trade, reducing logistics […]

  Nigeria’s private sector has remained in expansionary territory for the ninth consecutive month, with business conditions supported by improved customer demand and introduction of new products, Stanbic IBTC Bank has said. The Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) moderated to 55.7 points in October 2026 from 56.4 in September, but continued to […]

Babafemi said Odife, who claimed to live in France and work in a factory, arrived in Nigeria on October 21 for a short holiday but was arrested while attempting to return to Europe.

Akintola stated that despite being on sets for years, nobody gave Akindele the chance to shine, but she remained persistent and never gave up.