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South Africa coach Hugo Broos retires
South Africa national team head coach Hugo Broos has left his position after five years in charge, with South African Football Association (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan confirming the Belgian’s departure on Friday. The post South Africa coach Hugo Broos retires appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Wike orders demolition of suspected criminal hideout
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JUST IN: Chelsea hit with £10m fine, suspended ban by FA
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Peter Obi Media Office Dismisses Rift Claims, Urges Focus on Nigeria’s Challenges
The Peter Obi Media Office has dismissed what it described as coordinated attempts by political opponents to create division within the movement supporting the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, insisting that its focus remains on addressing Nigeria’s pressing socio-economic challenges rather than responding to misinformation. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, […]
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Zelensky, Netanyahu and Trump: A Prostrate World at their Feet
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. There are one hundred and thirty active wars lit around the world today and three outstanding men can be linked to many of them. But President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has emerged the best tactician and strategist of the threesome. Always playing the victim, he just pulled off a major tactical link between the two […] The post Zelensky, Netanyahu and Trump: A Prostrate World at their Feet appeared first on The News Chronicle.
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Hausa singer Rarara’s new song on Pantami attracts backlash
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See more as Lagos raises waste collection fee, residents reject hike
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From drums to chants: How Yoruba indigenous religion shaped church, Islamic worship – Don
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Lagos police commissioner orders crackdown on officers driving commercial vehicles in uniforms
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Kazakhstan reveals how long foreigners must live there before citizenship
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APC, PDP reject new campaign fees policy released by Abia govt
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FIFA Defends Investment Plan as UEFA Threatens World Cup Boycott
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. FIFA has defended its controversial proposal to bring private investors into the commercial side of its major competitions, insisting that football is not being put up for sale despite growing opposition from major confederations. The News Chronicle reports that UEFA has threatened to boycott future World Cups if the plan moves forward, while CONCACAF has […] The post FIFA Defends Investment Plan as UEFA Threatens World Cup Boycott appeared first on The News Chronicle.
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Stakeholders seek review of PIA remittance to Akwa Ibom host communities
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Gunmen attack Benue bishop’s residence, abduct seminarian
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Okpebholo releases ₦1bn for gratuity arrears for Edo LG, primary school retirees
Adjoto noted that following the successful commencement of gratuity payments to the 2012 batch early this year, the governor has approved an additional ₦1 billion to sustain the exercise.
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ADC to Tinubu: Apply Oyo rescue model to free kidnap victims in Kwara, Borno
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to step outside The post ADC to Tinubu: Apply Oyo rescue model to free kidnap victims in Kwara, Borno appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Why I don’t beg as First Lady — Tinubu’s wife
Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Friday said she does not beg for support in her office, attributing her approach to The post Why I don’t beg as First Lady — Tinubu’s wife appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Nigeria Consumer Credit Falls 20% as Fraud Watchlist Hits 13,117 BVNs
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. Nigeria’s outstanding consumer credit dropped by 19.89 percent to N3.78 trillion in 2025, marking the first annual decline in six years as high interest rates weakened household borrowing. The News Chronicle reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria’s 2025 annual report also showed a 38.4 percent increase in bank verification numbers flagged for fraud, rising […] The post Nigeria Consumer Credit Falls 20% as Fraud Watchlist Hits 13,117 BVNs appeared first on The News Chronicle.
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Police bust fake NIN, voter card syndicate in Niger, suspect made over N3m
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Hybrid Turf Installation Begins At Sardauna Memorial Stadium In Major Boost For Zamfara Sports
Work has reached another significant milestone on the reconstruction of the Sardauna Memorial Stadium, with the installation of its state-of-the-art hybrid synthetic turf pitch now underway. The development was confirmed by the Chief Executive Officer of Monimichelle Sports Facilities Construction Limited, Ebi Egbe, whose company is handling the project. Egbe announced the commencement of the […]
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Netherlands publishes requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship outside country
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Nigeria’s methane burden: The hidden pollution in oil-producing communities
Unlike crude oil, methane leaves no stain on water. Unlike gas flaring, it produces no towering flames. But scientists say it is among the most potent greenhouse gases, trapping far more heat than... The post Nigeria’s methane burden: The hidden pollution in oil-producing communities appeared first on Tribune Online.
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FCT police bust network producing fake diplomatic, govt number plates
The police commissioner said several fake diplomatic and government number plates had been recovered, while suspects linked to the illegal operation were in custody. The post FCT police bust network producing fake diplomatic, govt number plates appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Sam Larry makes first public appearance at Lagos wedding after fatal car crash that claimed aide's life
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MTN Nigeria Profit Surges 75% to N1.09tn in H1 2026
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. MTN Nigeria recorded a major earnings jump in the first half of 2026, with profit before tax rising 75.4 percent to N1.09 trillion as strong data demand and lower borrowing costs boosted performance. The telecoms conglomerate’s revenue also grew by 25.9 percent to N2.99 trillion, while profit after tax (PAT) soared 70.6 percent to N707.5 […] The post MTN Nigeria Profit Surges 75% to N1.09tn in H1 2026 appeared first on The News Chronicle.
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My mother-in-law offered to help my husband walk again if he divorced me — Then he shocked her
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Burna Boy overtakes Wizkid to become Africa’s biggest selling artist
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Wike orders demolition of Abuja settlement ‘serving’ as hideout for criminals
Wike gave the order when he led security operatives to the settlement after the FCT Security Committee Meeting on Friday.
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‘South East no longer marginalised’ – Information minister Idris
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Delta gives 86 South African returnees ₦2m per family, monthly stipend
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2027: Tinubu’s wife donates buses to APC youth leaders
The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has donated nine buses to leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Wing to The post 2027: Tinubu’s wife donates buses to APC youth leaders appeared first on Tribune Online.
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EPL: Chelsea handed suspended transfer window ban, £10m fine
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Atiku tackles Tinubu over ‘quality of life is improving’ remarks
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to The post Atiku tackles Tinubu over ‘quality of life is improving’ remarks appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Prof Maqari Isn’t the Problem. The Androcentric Fatwa Is
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 few days ago, the northern Nigerian cyberspace was buzzing, and still buzzing, because of a fatwa issued by Professor Ibrahim Ahmad Maqari, one of the Imams of the National Mosque in Abuja.   For clarity, a fatwa is a non-binding legal opinion given by a jurist on a matter of Islamic jurisprudence. Before I […] The post Prof Maqari Isn’t the Problem. The Androcentric Fatwa Is appeared first on The News Chronicle.
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Cross River rolls out AI-powered surveillance to tackle crime, floods
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