The Nigerian Cardiac Society has urged the federal government to strengthen cardiovascular disease prevention, expand screening and improve treatment for Nigerians living with heart disease. The society made the call during activities marking the 2026 World Heart Day, themed : ‘Don’t Miss A Beat.’ held in Abuja. The programme featured a school debate and art […]

Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, has recalled his early involvement in Christian ministry, saying he began casting out demons at the age of 17 or 18 and has long been involved in the fight against insecurity, particularly cultism. Okpebholo made the remarks in a video trending on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, during an address […]

NBBF Election: Group Demands Transparent, Inclusive, Credible Process Ahead of the October 15, 2026 elective congress of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), the Concerned Youth for the Promotion of Peace and Unity Initiative has called for a transparent, inclusive and credible electoral process capable of producing a leadership that enjoys the confidence of basketball stakeholders […]

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 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has promised to restore petroleum subsidy if elected president in the 2027 general elections, saying his administration would first wage a war against corruption. Obi made the pledge on Monday at a town hall meeting in Sokoto State organised for the joint Obi-Kwankwaso presidential ticket […] The post How Peter Obi Plans to Bring Back Fuel Subsidy If Elected appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Osun State government has faulted the position of the Committee of Pro-Chancellors of State-Owned Universities (COPSUN) on the tenure extension of the vice-chancellor of Osun State University (UNIOSUN). COPSUN had raised its concerns in a communique issued after its 73rd quarterly meeting in Ibadan, Oyo State and signed by its chairman, Prof. Ayodeji Omole. The […]

Bauchi State governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has charged Nigerian broadcasters to prioritise verification, accuracy and responsible reporting in the face of rising misinformation and disinformation. Mohammed gave the charge yesterday in Bauchi, when he opened the 3rd Annual Conference and the induction of new members of the Society of Nigerian Broadcasters (SNB). The governor, who […]

Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has presented cheques worth N25 million each to 18 business owners affected by the recent SPAR fire incident. Otu described the intervention as a critical lifeline to help the victims rebuild their businesses and restore their livelihoods. The governor made the presentation in the Executive Chambers of […]

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 Federal Ministry of Education has approved the final ranking of textbooks to be used for Primary 1, Primary 4, Junior Secondary School 1 (JSS1) and Senior Secondary School 1 (SS1) from 2026 to 2028. The ministry announced the release of the approved list in a statement issued on Monday by its Director of Press […] The post FG Approves 2026–2028 Textbook List for Primary, JSS, SS Classes appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The Plateau State chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has demanded an investigation into the alleged delayed response of security agencies to attacks in some parts of the state, with sanctions for personnel found culpable. The association also called for greater control of security operations by state governors and the prosecution of perpetrators and […]

“I have it on good authority that the charade is being led and organised by a female pretender to the governorship candidacy of Adamawa State,” he wrote.

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 Centre for Human Rights Advocacy and Wholesome Society, CEHRAWS, has called for a thorough forensic investigation into the discovery of 28 human skulls and bones in suspected criminal camps in the forests of Umuaku and Nneato, Isuochi, Abia State. The rights group said the discovery raises crucial questions that must be answered by the […] The post CEHRAWS Demands Forensic Probe Into Discovery of 28 Human Skulls in Abia Community appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The Supreme Court’s latest decision on key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 may have opened a fresh chapter in the legal battles surrounding The post 2027: Five candidates who may be affected by recent Supreme Court ruling appeared first on Tribune Online.

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 Anambra State Government recorded 18,389 new family planning acceptors between January and June 2026 as it intensified efforts to eliminate barriers to contraceptive access and improve reproductive health services across the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, made the disclosure on Monday in Awka during a press briefing to commemorate the […] The post 18,389 New Family Planning Acceptors Recorded in Anambra in Six Months — Govt appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The federal government has established an Off-Grid Coordination Secretariat to tackle waste in off-grid power delivery, by tracking commitments, managing risks and eliminating project duplication across the power sector. The minister of Power Joseph Tegbe, made this known in Abuja at the official relaunch of the Off-Grid Stakeholder Coordination and Partnership Forum, organized by the Rural […]

Kogi State government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening medical education and healthcare delivery by inspecting students’ hostels and doctors’ quarters at the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) Teaching Hospital, Okene. The inspection was conducted by the commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, alongside his counterpart in the Ministry of Housing […]

The global bond selloff is exposing a risk Nigerian investors can overlook when buying investments described as fixed income. Interest payments can remain unchanged while the amount an investor could recover by selling falls. The post Bond Selloff Exposes the Risk Behind Fixed Income appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The passenger’s luggage was flagged during scanning and a secondary physical examination that led to the discovery of $265,000 concealed among his personal belongings.