Hon. Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza of the Kebbi State High Court has regained his freedom one week after he was abducted by gunmen, bringing relief to his family, colleagues and residents of the state. A family member confirmed the judge’s release on Monday, saying he had returned home safely after spending a week in captivity. […]

The union said that the decision should not be taken lightly by the authorities, stressing that industrial action was always the last resort after dialogue and constructive engagement had failed.

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released fresh guidelines for prospective corps members ahead of the The post NYSC issues guidelines for corps members ahead of orientation camp 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. First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting women entrepreneurship with the launch of the Spark A Gem Challenge, awarding N10 million in grants to outstanding women-owned businesses. The bank disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Lagos, describing the initiative as a flagship programme under its Women Preneur […] The post FirstBank Backs Women Entrepreneurs With N10m Grants, Mentorship Programme appeared first on The News Chronicle.

August 03, (THEWILL) — The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu at the weekend deployed a new Commissioner of Police in charge of Elections, CP Erale Etaifo, to Osun State ahead of the August 15 governorship election, dousing the tension that followed the arrests and then release of the Secretary to the State Government, Teslim […] The post Is the Police Taking Sides in Osun 2026 Poll? appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

August 03, (THEWILL) — The decision of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts to commence public hearings on August 3, into over $21 billion in allegedly unremitted oil revenue identified in the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) audit reports, is one of the most consequential oversight exercises undertaken by the 10th National Assembly. The […] The post THEWILL EDITORIAL: Senate’s $21bn Oil Probe: Another Expensive Exercise in Futility? appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Recording Academy, organizers of the Grammy Awards, has removed performance videos of global K-pop group BTS from its official website.   The removal of the group’s “Dynamite” and “Butter” performance clips followed an official statement from BTS confirming that they would not submit any music for consideration at the upcoming 69th Grammy Awards.   […]

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. Alcohol has accompanied human civilization for thousands of years. It has been part of cultural rites, religious ceremonies, social gatherings, and family meals across many civilizations. However, long before the first brewery or vineyard existed, nature had already been producing it. Wild yeast is one of nature’s most widespread microorganisms. It lives on the skins […] The post Why Alcohol Is Not A Staple Food 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. TikTok stars Peller and Jarvis held their traditional wedding in Lagos on Saturday, August 1, 2026, and the guest list produced almost as much conversation as the couple themselves.  From dramatic entrances to visible cash gifts, several moments from the day spread quickly online. Lagos socialite Pretty Mike walked into the venue with a group […] The post Peller and Jarvis’ Wedding: Celebrity Moments Everyone Is Talking About appeared first on The News Chronicle.

In a post on X, Makinde said discussions were based on key national issues ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post Photos: Makinde, Fayemi, Oyinlola visit Obasanjo in Abeokuta appeared first on Vanguard News.

A senior lawyer at Baze University, Abuja, Barrister Saifuddeen Coomassie on Monday praised President Bola Tinubu as a selfless reformer, arguing that the President is more interested in enacting long-term changes to secure Nigeria’s future than in clinging to power. Coomassie, who has stood as a staunch defender of President Tinubu’s sweeping economic reforms, insisted […]

Music executive and former P-Square manager, Jude Okoye, has denied allegations of financial misconduct and royalty diversion raised by his younger brother, Peter Okoye.   In a video statement, Jude addressed claims regarding the alleged diversion of over $1.2 million in royalties, stating that all financial distributions were properly documented according to existing agreements.   […]

Gunmen have abducted three worshippers, including a seminarian, during a morning service at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Inoyi, in Affa community, Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State. The attackers reportedly stormed the church at about 8:30 am on Sunday and abducted three worshippers before fleeing the area. According to the Enugu State Police spokesperson, […] The post Gunmen Abduct Seminarian, Two Others During Church Service In Enugu appeared first on OsunDefender.

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 Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has filed four fundamental rights enforcement suits before the High Court of Imo State, seeking judicial accountability over allegations of torture, arbitrary arrests, prolonged detention, and other human rights violations linked to the Tiger Base Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Imo State Police Command. The cases, filed […] The post Rights Group Drags Imo Tiger Base to Court Over Alleged Torture, Extortion appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Many Nigerian business owners still treat their Instagram page as a digital photo album, a place to post… This article Turning an Instagram Page Into a Real Shop: A Useful Tool for Local Businesses – 30th July 2026 appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

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. Leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has predicted that President Bola Tinubu will lose the 2027 presidential election, insisting that financial inducements will not sway Nigerians at the polls. Speaking during a church service in Lagos, the cleric said efforts to influence voters with rice or money would not succeed, claiming […] The post Rice and Money Won’t Save Tinubu in 2027 — Primate Ayodele Predicts Election Defeat appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The Emir of Bade and Deputy Chairman of the Yobe State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Abubakar Umar Suleiman II, has called on the Federal Government to prioritise the desilting of River Yobe as a sustainable solution to the perennial flooding affecting communities across Yobe State. The emir made the appeal when he received an […]