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. At least 18 Nigerien gendarmes have reportedly been killed after terrorists attacked a gendarmerie position in Tessa, Dosso Region, near the Niger-Nigeria border. The attack reportedly occurred on Friday, August 21, with the assailants overrunning and vandalising the security post before fleeing the area. Three security personnel were reportedly rescued following the attack, while two […] The post 18 Nigerien Gendarmes Killed in Terrorist Attack Near Nigeria Border appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Kira also stressed that the family's request is medical assistance and not majorly financial assistance, pleading with medical practitioners for help. 

With the Gambit's identity still generating speculation among the housemates, Keivo’s 70 per cent prediction would indeed excite everyone in the house by the time Aiko is eventually revealed to be the mystery player.

Tofa said Governor Yusuf disclosed this during the handover ceremony, where he met with members of the steering committee and inspected facilities earmarked for the development of the proposed polytechnic.

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, has paid a courtesy visit to the Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, at the Rumfa Palace. Yilwatda visited the monarch on Saturday, August 22, 2026, shortly after Sanusi returned from Abuja. A close associate of the Emir, Muhammad Dallatu, confirmed the meeting […] APC National Chairman Yilwatda meets Emir Sanusi behind closed doors in Kano

Toke also revealed that she dislikes dislikes being addressed as “Sis,” arguing that people sometimes use the term before eventually becoming adversaries.

“No political ambition is worth your life, your freedom or your future,” he declared, urging youths to participate peacefully, exercise their civic responsibilities responsibly, and protect the democratic process.

The Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State has distributed relief materials to residents displaced by recent bandit attacks and is also footing the medical bills of victims receiving treatment. The beneficiaries are currently taking refuge in communities across Kebbe and neighbouring Jega Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The attacks reportedly led to loss […]

The Movement for the Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND), has said the call by the Ijaw nation for resource ownership, control and justice remains constant. MOSIEND disclosed this in a statement issued in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, in celebration of an iconic Ijaw activist and founding  president, […]

The Forum of 37 APC State Youth Leaders has backed the appointment of the Minister of Youth Development, Hon. Ayodele Olawande, as Director of Youth Mobilisation of the Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. The forum described Olawande’s appointment as strategic and well-deserved, citing his experience in government, grassroots connections and capacity […]

Manchester City have reached an agreement in principle with Lille to sign 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for a fee that could rise to €100m (£85.6m). The post Man City agree £86m deal for Morocco World Cup star Bouaddi appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nigerian Institute of Journalism Alumni Association (NIJAA) has elected online newspaper publisher and public relations consultant, Muyiwa Akintunde, as its new National President. Akintunde emerged at the association’s election held on Sunday, August 23, 2026, alongside other members of the new National Executive Council (NEC) who will steer the affairs of the association for […]

Nigerian singer Adokiye is gaining international attention after reportedly catching the eye of American music producer Timbaland and securing a place in a $100,000 music competition in the United States. The development comes shortly after the singer released her latest self-titled single, ADOKIYE, as she continues to pursue opportunities beyond Nigeria. Adokiye has also taken […]

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), has urged Nigerians not to judge President Bola Tinubu solely by alleged actions dating back 33 years, amid moves to release documents reportedly linked to a drug-trafficking investigation involving the President. Buratai made the call in a position paper titled: “Nigeria First: A Case for […]

Eneje started her modelling career as a teenager. She is popularly known for her fashion and lifestyle content and has built a significant following across social media platforms.

UBA Chairman Tony Elumelu has reportedly met and reconciled with the young woman who sparked an online debate after addressing him by his first name during a recent UBA event. The woman, who is enrolled in UBA’s Graduate Management Programme, faced a wave of criticism online after a video showed Elumelu correcting her and asking […]