The EFCC further alleged in count nine that on December 2, 2014, Ayeni directed the transfer of N5,078,550,000 from the bank's suspense account to Greenwich Registrar's account domiciled with Union Bank.

Sanwo-Olu explained that the government had introduced reforms to restructure the electricity market, strengthen regulatory institutions and create a competitive environment capable of attracting private investment.

Abiodun also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to institutional cooperation and respect for the constitutional principle of separation of powers.

The Chairman of Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Hon. Madaki Dauda, has said the council is targeting 95 per cent votes for President Bola Tinubu and Governor Uba Sani in the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview with journalists in Kaduna, Dauda said the local government was committed to mobilising residents to […]

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 Department of State Services (DSS) has intercepted a major consignment of weapons allegedly smuggled from the Niger Republic to armed bandits operating in North-West Nigeria. The operation, carried out on November 10 at Dawakawa in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State, resulted in the recovery of 21 AK-47 rifles, four PKT machine guns […] The post DSS Intercepts Arms Consignment From Niger Republic, Seizes 21 AK-47s appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The Joint Union of Tertiary Institutions of Kaduna State (JUTIKS) has commenced a seven-day warning strike across 4 tertiary institutions in the state over the failure of the government to meet its demands on salary adjustments, allowances and other welfare issues. The affected institutions are Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria; College of Health Sciences, Makarfi; College […]

The Kaduna State House of Assembly is considering a bill seeking to restore the Local Government Service Commission to replace the existing Local Government Service Board, a move its sponsor says will strengthen the local government civil service and prevent political interference in staff administration. The bill was sponsored by the member representing Magajin Gari […]

Strong indications have emerged that crisis looms in the family of the opposition political party, the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC following the dumping of the party by the Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Abdulmumin Ohiare Abdulsalami. The post Crisis looms in NDC as deputy national publicity secretary dumps party appeared first on Vanguard News.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced plans to transform the newly completed Apo-Karshi Road into a major tourist destination in Abuja, following the successful completion of the project, which was first awarded in 2010. Wike made this known on Wednesday while inspecting the road, describing its completion as a major […]

The Katsina State Hisbah Board has warned parents against allowing their daughters to engage in night hawking, setting 10:00 p.m. as the deadline for all such activities across the state. The Commandant General of the Board, Sheikh Saifullahi Yakubu Musa, announced the directive on Tuesday during a press briefing at the Board’s headquarters in Katsina. […]

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged the newly elected Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, Adewale Akodu, to prioritise journalists’ welfare, professional development and unity during his tenure. Sanwo-Olu gave the charge while congratulating Akodu on his emergence as chairman, describing his election as recognition of his experience, professional […]

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has raised the alarm over growing harassment, arbitrary arrests, political intimidation and impunity for electoral offences ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that the violations could undermine citizens’ participation and threaten the credibility of the polls. The Commission warned that the continued failure to hold perpetrators of election-related […]

Onyegbule explained that the organisation set its project funding benchmark at $1,000, equivalent to about ₦1.35 million, to encourage students to develop practical and achievable solutions using resources within their reach.

For many women in Nigeria, preventive healthcare is often postponed, not because of lack of awareness, but because of cost, distance and competing responsibilities. That gap is the focus of this year’s W Health Month, the eighth edition of Access Bank’s annual programme, which is offering free preventive health screenings to women across the country. […]