He proposed a National Electricity Reform Review and Implementation Framework involving the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), the Federal Ministry of Power, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and state electricity regulatory institutions.

The federal government has confirmed an Ebola virus disease (EVD) case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), prompting intensified surveillance, contact tracing and infection prevention measures. According to an update attributed to the Federal Ministry of Health and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), dated October 20, 2026, the patient is a […]

Paris St-Germain have confirmed that winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will undergo surgery after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament in Tuesday’s 4-2 Champions League win over Barcelona. Kvaratskhelia was hurt in a challenge with Xavi Espart and was substituted in the 59th minute after being unable to put weight on his right leg. PSG did not set […]

Progressive jackpots add a prize pool to casino play, with amounts that can grow or change as the system awards prizes. Before trying one, it’s a good idea to know how the jackpot works, what each bet costs, and why many small wins do not guarantee a larger payout. Checking these details may make it […] The post What to Know Before Trying a Progressive Jackpot appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

Nigeria’s telecommunications market is entering a new phase, with companies that once operated outside the public spotlight beginning to compete for mobile subscribers. For years, MTN, Airtel, Globacom and 9mobile, now known as T2, have dominated the conversation about mobile calls, internet access and data subscriptions. However, developments between 2023 and October 2026 show that […] The post New Telecom Operators in Nigeria: Alternatives to MTN, Airtel, Glo and T2 appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

The African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate in the 2027 general elections, Omoyele Sowore, has expressed concern that President Bola Tinubu’s administration may exploit the reported Ebola case in Nigeria to suppress voter turnout ahead of the elections. The human rights activist urged Nigerians to remain vigilant against any attempt to use the public health […]

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Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has approved ₦50 million in cash rewards for athletes, coaches and officials following the state’s performance at the second Niger Delta Games in Benin City, Edo State. The beneficiaries include 44 athletes who won medals at the regional competition. The rewards were presented on Tuesday at the conference room […]

The Niger State Government has placed its Public Health Emergency Operations Centre (PHEOC) on heightened alert following a reported case of Ebola Virus Disease in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, and the identification of 44 contacts linked to the case. The state government said the precautionary measure was aimed at preventing the possible spread […]

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. Vice-President Kashim Shettima has proposed an annual review of states’ electricity markets to assess the implementation of the Electricity Act 2023 and identify challenges affecting the reforms. Shettima, represented by the Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Senator Ibrahim Hadejia, made the proposal on Wednesday at the National Stakeholders’ Workshop on the Electricity Act […] The post Shettima Proposes Annual Scorecard to Track States’ Electricity Reforms appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The family of late gospel singer Olayemi Bayonle Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, has announced plans to hold a Night of Tributes and Service of Songs in his memory. The event will take place on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 3pm at the Hall of Grace, Jogor Centre, Ibadan, Oyo State. Guests have been asked [...]

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. Turkey has reached an agreement with Libya’s eastern-based parliament on a contentious maritime boundary deal in the eastern Mediterranean, potentially paving the way for both countries to explore and exploit natural resources in the area. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan described the development as “significant” on Wednesday, according to his spokesman, drawing immediate condemnation from […] The post Turkey, Libya’s eastern parliament agree on disputed Mediterranean maritime deal 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. Yesterday, October 20, 2026 was the sixth anniversary of the 2020 #EndSARS protests. Any update from Nigerian police on measures aimed at improving policing in Nigeria? How do we ensure that atrocities linked to the members deployed to the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad are not repeated? What’s the state of compensation to the victims of […] The post What’s the Update on Nigeria’s Security Reforms? appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Lille defender Alexandro Ribeiro has said he expects a difficult personal contest against Victor Osimhen when the French club hosts Galatasaray in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. The matchday-three fixture will be played at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy, with both sides still seeking their first points of the campaign after two rounds. For Osimhen, the […]

Como are preparing for the biggest match in their history as Manchester United visit for a Champions League tie, with head coach Cesc Fabregas saying the club must balance pride in its rapid rise with focus on the game. United travel to Italy after six matches without a win, their worst run since 2018-19, but […]

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has acquired a 25 per cent stake in Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) for about $327 million, extending his reach into East Africa’s fuel distribution network. Dangote, founder and chief executive of Dangote Industries Limited, disclosed the deal at an event in London on Wednesday, according to Bloomberg. He did not […]

The Senate has called for mandatory health screening of all passengers arriving in Nigeria through international airports, seaports and designated land borders to prevent the importation of Ebola and other epidemic-prone diseases. The upper legislative chamber also urged the federal government to release emergency funds from the Service-Wide Votes to strengthen the country’s preparedness and […]

The director-general of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs Zubaida Umar, has urged Nigerians to remain calm, observe preventive measures and follow official health advisories following the confirmation of an Ebola Virus Disease case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Umar said relevant public-health authorities had activated response measures to contain the disease, adding […]