By Abba Anwar I read with considerable interest and curiosity a cover-page story on Hon. Abubakar Kabir Bichi, the member representing Bichi Federal Constituency in Kano State, published by Daily Trust on Saturday, 17 October 2026, under the headline “Abba Bichi: Generosity and the Money Question.” The story caught my attention for the simple reason […]

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 man and his son have been burnt to death in a road crash at Sabon Barki in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, while three other persons sustained injuries. The tragic incident occurred at about 4:20 p.m. on Sunday when a commercial tricycle, popularly known as Keke NAPEP, conveying a family returning […] The post Plateau Crash Claims Father, Son as Three Others Suffer Injuries appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Their nominations also highlight the increasing presence of Nigerian content creators on the international entertainment scene, as livestreaming continues to provide opportunities for entertainers to reach audiences beyond their home countries.

A bomb threat against an Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna on Sunday forced the plane to divert to Bulgaria, according to Bulgarian authorities and the airline. The post Bomb threat forces flight to make emergency landing in Bulgaria appeared first on Vanguard News.

‎Abia State Command of the Nigeria Police has confirmed the killing of two senior officers and injuring of three inspectors by hoodlums in Aba. ‎ ‎This followed an attack at Uratta Divisional Police headquarters, in the commercial nerve centre of the state in the early hours of Sunday morning. ‎ ‎The Command’s police public relations […]

For Nigeria, the 7-4 defeat in Keta ends its qualification campaign and denies the Super Sand Eagles an opportunity to compete for the African title.

Nigerian music superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, will headline the entertainment spectacle at this The post Davido to thrill revellers at Carnival Calabar 2026 appeared first on Tribune Online.

Mbappe doubled the advantage seven minutes later, finishing a brilliant individual run with a precise low strike into the bottom-left corner in the 37th minute.

The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, CP Bode Ojajuni, has ordered the arrest of four police officers following the circulation of a viral video showing the officers allegedly brutalising a civilian for The post Ogun CP orders arrest of four officers over viral Ijagbo -Ota video appeared first on Tribune Online.

Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 56-year-old man, Madarikan Emehinola, over an alleged arson incident that claimed the life of his 40-year-old wife, Igbagbo Erobe, in the Igbo-Edu area of The post Ogun: Police detain 56-year-old man over wife’s death in house fire appeared first on Tribune Online.

  Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike and Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara met in Port Harcourt in a strategic close door meeting ahead of the 2027 general election. Although details of the meeting, which was attended by supporters and loyalists of Fubara and Wike, were not made public, LEADERSHIP gathered […]

With the two-goal cushion, the Nigerian champions head into the reverse fixture on Friday, October 23rd, needing to protect or improve on their advantage. The post CAF Champions League: 10-Man Rangers Overpower Algeria’s MC Alger appeared first on Channels Television.

Peter Obi has described the 2027 general elections as a battle for Nigeria’s survival, blaming corruption and leadership failures for The post 2027: Nigeria’s survival depends on leadership change — Obi appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Sokoto State Police Command has inaugurated the state chapter of the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV) to The post Sokoto: Police launch POCACOV chapter to tackle cultism, drug abuse appeared first on Tribune Online.