Despite previously stating he’d rather stay home than work for APC, former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose has been appointed Chairman of the Rural Electrifi Read More: https://punchng.com/throwback-i-would-rather-stay-at-home-than-work-for-apc-says-fayose/

The federal government has announced that 13 of the 50 oil and gas blocks offered during the 2025 Licensing Round will be returned to the national licensing pool after failing to attract bids from investors. The disclosure was made on Tuesday in Abuja by the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), […]

The NSCDC has uncovered a fake university operating in Lagos, rescuing 106 students lured by promises of foreign admission. Learn about the fraudulent sche Read More: https://punchng.com/nscdc-uncovers-fake-university-in-lagos-rescues-106-students/

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 Kogi State Government and key political stakeholders have pledged overwhelming support for President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections, citing the administration’s ongoing reforms and infrastructure drive. They said backing the President at the polls would enable him to consolidate reforms they believe have placed the nation’s […] The post Projects Speak For Themselves: Kogi Backs Tinubu’s 2027 Bid 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. It remains a prickly reminder that Australia remains an embarrassed vassal of power, annexed to the security interests of another state basking in imperial and fast diminishing splendour.  Pine Gap, known more technically as the Joint Defence Facility Pine Gap (JDFPG), is a largely US-operated effort in Alice Springs, Central Australia.  As the late scholar […] The post Close that Facility: The 2026 Pine Gap Protests appeared first on The News Chronicle.

One of the biggest benefits of participating in the global creator economy is the opportunity to earn in foreign currency. Whether the income comes from YouTube ad revenue, TikTok Creator Rewards, Meta monetisation, reader donations or freelance work, earning in US dollars can help creators cushion the impact of fluctuations in the naira. The post How Nigerian creators can receive USD from social media platforms  appeared first on Tribune Online.

Cardoso said the committee unanimously agreed to leave the benchmark rate unchanged after assessing domestic and international economic conditions.

In a move to enhance workplace safety and promote sustainable industrial growth, the Ogun State Government has unveiled plans to launch a comprehensive Statewide Industrial Safety Audit Programme designed to set measurable safety standards, identify emerging risks and improve operational resilience across industries. This was disclosed on Tuesday in Abeokuta by the State Commissioner for […] The post Ogun govt moves to improve industrial safety with statewide audit appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed reports linking the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, to an ongoing investigation into alleged visa racketeering, insisting she is not under investigation. The anti-graft agency made the clarification in a statement issued on Tuesday by its Head of Media and Publicity, Dele […]

Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, urges newly promoted AIGs and CPs to shun corruption and abuse of power, emphasizing integrity and accountabili Read More: https://punchng.com/ig-urges-newly-promoted-aigs-cps-to-shun-corruption-abuse-of-power/

Omoyele Sowore challenges ICPC to release the full, unedited video of Femi Gbajabiamila’s interrogation regarding the fake investment agency. Read More: https://punchng.com/release-gbajabiamilas-interrogation-video-on-fake-agency-sowore-tells-icpc/

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has retained the Monetary Policy Rate at 26.5 per cent for the second consecutive meeting. CBN governor, Olayemi Cardoso, announced the decision on Tuesday at the end of the committee’s 306th meeting in Abuja. “The Committee decided as follows: retain the monetary policy rate at […]

The US has invested $1.2 million over five years to preserve Nigeria’s cultural heritage across 21 states, strengthening cooperation and combating illicit Read More: https://punchng.com/us-invests-1-2m-to-preserve-nigerias-cultural-heritage/

The Minister of Finance has explained why the Federal Government continues to borrow despite reports that some revenue The post VIDEO: Why Nigeria is still borrowing — Finance Minister appeared first on Tribune Online.

A former DSS operative details the Abacha regime’s brutal repression, widespread human rights abuses, and political persecution in his new memoir. Read More: https://punchng.com/abachas-regime-marked-by-brutal-repression-rights-abuses-says-ex-dss-operative/

Jigawa State governor Umar Namadi , carried out a surprise inspection of the state secretariat, discovering that several offices belonging to top government officials remained locked as late as 11 a.m., with many senior civil servants absent from work. In a viral video, the governor was seen moving through various ministries, where many offices were […]

Lawmakers pass legislation replacing the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) with the Insurance Regulatory Commission (IRC) as part of efforts to modernise Nigeria’s insurance regulatory architecture The bill strengthens the autonomy of the regulator, empowers it to issue binding regulations and directives, collaborate with domestic and international regulators, and exercise stronger supervisory authority over insurance operators. […] The post Senate Passes Bill Renaming NAICOM as Insurance Regulatory Commission appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 26.5 percent, extending its decision to keep borrowing costs unchanged amid improving macroeconomic conditions. The decision was reached at the end of the 306th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja, with all 11 members voting after reviewing domestic and global […] The post BREAKING: CBN Retains Benchmark Interest Rate at 26.5 Percent appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a suspect Clement Anthony, a 40-year-old in connection with the alleged murder of a 55-year-old man and the unlawful possession of a locally made firearm in Bauchi metropolis. The command’s public relations officer, SP Nafiu Habib disclosed in a statement on Tuesday, saying the incident was reported to […]