The suspects conspired with three others now at large; as they criminally trespassed into the house and premises of a 60-year-old man of the same address, armed with machetes and sticks, The post 17 Suspects Arrested Over Attack Linked With Alleged Witchcraft In Bauchi appeared first on Channels Television.

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. China has called for stronger international cooperation, technological innovation and equitable access to traditional medicine to address emerging global health challenges. Chinese Premier Li Qiang made the call at the World Conference on Traditional Medicine 2026 in Beijing, emphasising the need to preserve ancient medical knowledge while harnessing scientific advancements. He said traditional medicine remained […] The post China Calls for Global Cooperation to Advance Traditional Medicine appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) is exploring Egyptian Depositary Receipts (EDRs) as a channel through which Egyptian investors can participate in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery Initial Public Offering, as part of a continent-wide push to mobilise African capital for industrial development. The proposal was disclosed during engagements held in Cairo hosted by EGX in collaboration with […]

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 wave of heartfelt condolences and prayers has continued to pour in following the death of Alhaji Nasiru Dankwambo, the younger brother of former Gombe State Governor and current Senator representing Gombe North, His Excellency Dr. Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo (Talban Gombe). In a message of condolence, former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa […] The post Prof. Pantami Commiserates with Ex-Gombe Governor Dankwambo Over Brother’s Death appeared first on The News Chronicle.

  The federal government, through the Bank of Industry (BOI) and the Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD), has launched a pilot empowerment programme offering free vocational and entrepreneurial training to 500 young Nigerians. The BOI Youth Empowerment Pilot Programme, announced in Lagos will be delivered by Sapphital, a Pan-African digital learning and technology company […]

  Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has appealed to United States President Donald Trump and the international community to intervene diplomatically over alleged threats to the life and political freedom of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. Frank, in an open […]

On October 19, 1986, the founding Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch magazine and pioneer of investigative journalism, Sumonu Oladele Giwa, was assassinated. Dele Giwa, 39, was killed by a parcel bomb at his residence, No. 25, Talabi Street, off Adeniyi Jones Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos. The ace journalist was in his study with Kayode Soyinka, Newswatch London Bureau […] The post October 19 in Nigerian History: How Dele Giwa Was Assassinated appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Day today, Thursday, October 1, 2026. This year’s celebration is quieter than most. The day still goes back to a midnight ceremony in Lagos in 1960, when a British colony of roughly 45 million people became a sovereign country. Below is what happened on October 1, 1960, who was in […] The post Nigeria Independence Day 2026: The Story of October 1, 1960 appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

Second, tanker drivers must be held to high standards. Driving a heavy vehicle carrying thousands of litres of fuel or other dangerous substances requires skill, concentration and discipline. Speeding, dangerous overtaking, fatigue and tampering with speed-limiting devices must attract serious consequences. Transport companies must also ensure that drivers are properly trained and given adequate rest.

The exact circumstances that led to his death including "whether the float fell down or he somehow lost his balance" remain under investigation, Makoto Hagiyama, deputy director of a local police station said. The post Japan Deputy Mayor Crushed To Death During Festival appeared first on Channels Television.

The World Bank’s latest Nigeria Development Update, Beyond the Federal Purse, reported that the Federal Government spent ₦7.7 trillion on interest payments in the first half of 2026, against revenue of ₦6.2 trillion. The post Missing Budget Reports Deepen Scrutiny As FG Disputes World Bank Debt Figures appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Alex Iwobi is hopeful that Fulham can revive their Premier League campaign after earning a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Hull City at Craven Cottage on Saturday, Prompt News Online reports. The Super Eagles midfielder proved decisive, scoring the only goal of the encounter in the first half to end Fulham’s winless [...]

Trial Continues at a Lagos High Court presided over by Justice Ezekiel Oluwole Ashade in a suit filed by Prince Jimmy Adetokunbo Yekini-Goloba challenging the installation of Prince Isa Abiodun Sekoni-Faronbi as the Osolo of Isolo. In the suit No: LD/13362GCM/2025, Prince Yekini-Goloba is seeking amongst other reliefs, “a declaration that the Alagbeji Ruling House [...]

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. PLEASE MR JUDICIARY, WE TRUSTED YOU — From Market Stall to Monopoly Supermarket to Purgatory — Barrister Chuks Nwachuku Was There And Three Other Citizens Speak _With profound respect and without malice — permit me to examine the burden we have placed upon ourselves, maybe unconsciously_ Please Mr Judiciary, we trusted you, We depend on […] The post Please Mr Judiciary, We Trusted You 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. To say that most Northern elites are fed up with the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is simply stating the obvious. The no love lost relationship between him and many power brokers in the region has arguably escalated to intense hatred for the Jagaban of Borgu. If they could have their way, many northern […] The post 2027: The North’s Misdirected Anger appeared first on The News Chronicle.

With support for 10,000 farmers, new mechanisation equipment, digital technology and investments in agro-processing, Governor Dapo Abiodun is pursuing a multi-pronged strategy to boost food production, reduce post-harvest losses and improve farmers’ livelihoods. As Nigeria grapples with food affordability and rising agricultural production costs, Ogun State, under Governor Dapo Abiodun, is strengthening efforts to improve […] Kayode Akinmade: Food security: Abiodun deepens Ogun’s agricultural transformation drive

The push for a broad opposition front against President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election has suffered a fresh setback after Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso ruled out any possibility of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) withdrawing its presidential ticket for former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The post 2027: Anti-Tinubu Alliance Fractures As Kwankwaso Rejects Atiku, Says ADC Offers Nigerians No Better Alternative appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.