Terrorism remains a major security challenge across parts of Africa, with armed groups continuing to launch attacks against security forces and civilians, displace communities and undermine regional stability. According to the 2026 Global Terrorism Index (GTI), six of the 10 countries most affected by terrorism worldwide are in sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting the region’s persistent struggle […]

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. Troops of the Nigerian Army, working alongside the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have foiled an attempt to collect a N7 million ransom and rescued a kidnap victim in Borno State. The operation was reported by security analyst in a post on X on Sunday night. According to the report, the troops arrested a suspected […] The post Army Rescues Kidnap Victim, Foils N7 Million Ransom Deal in Borno appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The 2026 Ballon d'Or award ceremony is set to be held at the London Palladium Theatre in London on Monday night, with 60 players nominated for the men’s and women’s top prizes. The post 2026 Ballon d’Or: Everything You Need to Know Ahead of Tonight’s Ceremony appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Nigeria could declare its imported Ebola outbreak over as early as December 7, 2026, provided no further confirmed or probable cases are recorded, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has disclosed. Pate made the disclosure in a statement shared via his official X handle, @muhammadpate, on Monday, following the […] The post Nigeria may declare Ebola outbreak over, December 7 — Pate appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, on Monday warned that returning to the old petrol pump price under the former subsidy regime would cost the Federal Government over ₦20 trillion annually, adding that such a move could impose an unsustainable burden on public finances. Hon. […] The post Returning to old pump price would cost over N20trn yearly, Reps warn appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) is establishing nine testing laboratories across Port Harcourt and other strategic locations in the country to strengthen quality assurance in Nigeria’s petroleum industry and ensure that products supplied to consumers comply with prescribed standards. NMDPRA Authority Chief Executive, Rabiu Abdullahi Umar, disclosed this on Monday during […] The post NMDPRA establishes nine laboratories to check petroleum product quality appeared first on Tribune Online.

From Seychelles in the Indian Ocean to countries in West and Central Africa, the cost of living varies considerably across the continent. Prices of everyday essentials determine how expensive it is to meet basic needs in different countries.   In the 2026 Cost of Living Index, Seychelles ranks first in Africa, with an index score […]

  An American pastor, Israel Ford, has sparked reactions on social media after introducing his second wife, Shakayla Ford, to his church congregation alongside his first wife, Lydia. Ford defended his decision by arguing that teachings restricting marriage to one wife are not biblical, citing Exodus 21:10 to support his position. In a post accompanying […] The post VIDEO: US Pastor Sparks Reactions, Introduces Second Wife To Congregation appeared first on OsunDefender.

National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Lagos and the Tricycle Owners and Operators Association of Nigeria (TOOAN) have The post NURTW, TOOAN resolve differences, appoint Abiola as Lagos chairman appeared first on Tribune Online.

Nigeria’s first Ebola patient in more than a decade has been evacuated to Switzerland after her health improved, Health Minister Muhammad Ali Pate has confirmed. The woman, who was born in Uganda and is married to a Swiss diplomat stationed in Abuja, departed Nigeria on Monday morning on a medical evacuation flight. Pate said she […]

The state NMA Chairman, Dr Roland Arohunmolase, said this at a news conference in Akure on Monday, calling for urgent government intervention to protect residents from the dangers.

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 Kaduna State High Court has sentenced Aisha Abubakar to five years in prison for unlawful possession of a weapon after she was arrested with 500 rounds of live AK-47 ammunition allegedly meant for bandits in Katsina State. Justice John Ambi handed down the sentence in a judgment delivered on October 15, 2026, ruling that […] The post Court Jails Woman Five Years for Supplying 500 AK-47 Bullets to Bandits appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said Nigeria currently has no Ebola case following the evacuation of the index patient and her husband, both Swiss citizens, to Switzerland. WHO Regional Director for Africa Mohamed Janabi disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Monday, saying the 42-year-old woman was clinically stable after Nigerian […] The post Nigeria Currently Has No Ebola Cases —WHO appeared first on OsunDefender.

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Brazilian President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, on his victory in securing a fourth term in office, reaffirming Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Brazil. The post Tinubu Reaffirms Nigeria’s Commitment To Strengthening Cooperation With Brazil appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Oyo South Senatorial District, Honourable Aderemi Oseni, has distributed 10 electricity transformers to The post APC’s Oseni gives 10 transformers to Oyo South communities appeared first on Tribune Online.

He noted that the group's split wasn't difficult for him, adding that being a solo artist is less stressful for him.

The Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja on Monday admitted vital board documents affirming that the receivership of Arik Air Limited was a corporate decision of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) and not a unilateral action by its former Managing Director. The trial judge, Justice Mojisola Dada, admitted the AMCON board […] The post Arik Air crisis: Judge admits board resolution backing Ahmed Kuru appeared first on Tribune Online.

Says Ilerioluwa Caucus Is the Real Osun APC A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Akin Adeyi, has warned that the party’s Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), cannot record success while leading President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign if they fail to carry members of the Ilerioluwa caucus along. This was as Adeyi […] The post Osun PCC Cannot Succeed If They Don’t Carry Us Along — Akin Adeyi appeared first on OsunDefender.