By Ado Oyeyemi The Federal Government has arraigned the Director-General of the purported Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, Adeniyi Adeyemi, before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged forgery. Adeyemi was brought before Justice Muhammed Umar on Wednesday to face an eight-count charge filed against him by the government. The charges centre on allegations [...]

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. Minister of Works, David Umahi, has urged the people of Ebonyi State not to support the presidential ambition of former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, in the 2027 election. Umahi made the call while addressing residents of the state in a video that has gone viral, where he questioned Obi’s relationship with Ebonyi people and […] The post 2027: Why Ebonyi Voters Must Reject Peter Obi — Umahi appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Adeyemi, 38, pleaded not guilty to all eight counts bordering on alleged forgery and impersonation after the charges were read to him before Justice Mohammed Umar.

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. Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has demanded the immediate release of five Nigerians arrested and arraigned in Maiduguri, Borno State, over T-shirts bearing the inscription, “Tinubu Must Go.” Atiku described the arrests as unjustified, questioning how wearing a political slogan could constitute a criminal offence in […] The post Atiku Condemns Arrest of Five Nigerians Over Anti -Tinubu T-Shirts in Borno appeared first on The News Chronicle.

“Let me first tag and beg your family members to talk sense to you now o,” Don Jazzy wrote while reacting to the viral post.

“The people of Ila-Orangun and the entire Osun Central deserve reliable electricity. This project is not about politics; it is about development. When power improves, businesses grow, jobs are created and families live better."

By Ado Oyeyemi The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has fixed November 30, 2026, as the deadline for candidates with outstanding admission offers from 2021 to 2025 to accept or reject the offers. The board disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, directing affected candidates to take action through its Central Admissions Processing System before [...]

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 Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) rescued 1,736 kidnapped civilians, arrested 1,333 terrorist and criminal suspects and neutralised 554 terrorists and criminals during military operations across the country in the third quarter of 2026. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Michael Onoja, disclosed this on Wednesday at the Defence Headquarters Combined Monthly and Third […] The post Nigerian Military Rescues 1,736 Kidnap Victims, Neutralises 554 Terrorists in Q3 appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The president of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Engr. Leye Kupoluyi, has called for urgent action to lower the cost of living, reduce the cost of doing business and accelerate job-creating growth as Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary. The Chamber in its Independence anniversary message on September 30, 2026 reaffirmed its […]

By Ado Oyeyemi Jordan Ezenwo Nyesom-Wike, son of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has denied involvement in an alleged $2.1m land transaction in Abuja. Jordan made the denial while testifying before the FCT High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice Silvanus Oriji. He told the court that the signature attributed [...]

The federal government has begun construction of a new ultra-modern National Control Centre for the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) in Osogbo, Osun State, to replace a 64-year-old facility that can no longer meet the demands of running the country’s grid. The groundbreaking was performed by Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday, supported by the […]

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 detained Director-General of the alleged fake Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, PFIPC, Adeniyi Mathew Adeyemi, has been brought before the Federal High Court in Abuja for arraignment over alleged forgery and impersonation. Adeyemi was brought into the court premises on Wednesday by operatives of the Cybercrime Centre of the Force Headquarters ahead of his […] The post JUST IN: Alleged Fake PFIPC DG In Court Over Forgery, Impersonation Charges appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called on the federal government to take decisive action to end insecurity and facilitate the return of Nigerians displaced by banditry to their communities. Obi made the call on Tuesday during a visit to an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in the Ramin Kura […]

Netanyahu said the pilot who allegedly stabbed his colleague "has been arrested and is currently being interrogated by the Saudi authorities". The post Israeli Leaders Says ‘Jihadist’ Pilot Tried To Crash Flight From Dubai appeared first on Channels Television.

Passengers board a flydubai flight, bound for Dubai, before taking off from Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv on September 30, 2026. The post Flydubai Incident ‘Attempted Jihadist Terror Attack’, Says Israel’s Defence Minister appeared first on Channels Television.

By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has urged Ndigbo to place collective interest above individual differences in order to build a more prosperous future for the Igbo people. Otti made the call in Umuahia during the 2026 World Igbo Day celebration, where he stressed that unity did not require uniformity […] The post Otti urges Igbo to prioritise collective interest appeared first on Vanguard News.

The discovery was made after investigators found that seven of 39 cocaine bricks seized during a drug raid in 2019 were missing from the evidence stored at the High Court in Suva, the capital. The post Cocaine Vanishes From Fiji Court Vault, Replaced With Flour appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

A human rights lawyer, Alkali Adamu Askira ESQ has condemned the arrest and detention of five men for wearing T-shirts with the inscription “Tinubu Must Go,” in Maiduguri , describing the action of the police as an ambush on democracy and a gross violation of fundamental human rights. In his Facebook post obtained by LEADERSHIP […]

The Federal High Court in Gombe has nullified the May 16, 2026, All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election that produced the former minority whip, Ali J.C., as the party’s candidate for the Balanga/Billiri Federal Constituency. The court, presided over by Justice Vera Ibrahim, on Wednesday, ordered the APC to hold a fresh primary to nominate […]

The celebration aims to honor the rich tapestry of Black history, culture, and achievements while highlighting the invaluable contributions of Black communities to the region.

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has congratulated Speaker Abbas Tajudeen Abbas on the occasion of his 61st birthday, describing him as an exemplary leader and nation-builder whose commitment to democratic values has continued to strengthen the institution of the National Assembly.     Kalu in a congratulatory message signed by […]

The minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has held a closed-door meeting with the leadership of select electricity distribution companies (DisCos) on the proposed Energy Zones, which are designed to deliver stable, 24-hour power supply to homes, businesses and industries in the country’s highest-demand areas. The zones cover the Lagos axis, the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano corridor, and the […]

The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Barracks Phase II project in Abuja is one of the tangible projects through which resources previously committed to fuel subsidy are being redirected to infrastructure and national development, the Presidency has said. The project, which is being constructed with the approval and funding of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is expected to […]