Music entrepreneur Mr Eazi details how the Locker Room Bonus platform uses real-time KYC data to credit lower-tier Nigerian footballers directly, as Empawa consolidates into Chop Life. The post “It’s Selfish Business”: How Mr Eazi’s Locker Room Bonus Bypasses FAs To Pay Lower-League Players appeared first on Channels Television.

Airtel Africa has appointed Nigerian telecommunications executive, Goriola Bakare, to a group-level role overseeing home broadband experience, as the company seeks to expand its broadband business across its African markets. Bakare’s appointment as Home Broadband Experience Lead took effect on October 1, 2026, following his leadership of Airtel Nigeria’s home broadband business and a subsequent […]

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. Fleetwood Town goalkeeper Jay Lynch has hit out at Arsenal players for their reaction after the Premier League champions were stunned by League Two side Fleetwood. Fleetwood took a point from their 1-1 draw in normal time at Highbury Stadium to win the penalty shootout. The News Chronicle reports that Aaron Loupalo Bi gave Fleetwood […] The post Fleetwood Hero Jay Lynch speaks out about Arsenal stars’ reaction to Carabao Cup shock appeared first on The News Chronicle.

  The National Vice Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) in the South-West, Dr Arabambi Abayomi, and the Action Alliance (AA) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Prof Awofala Awoniyi Awolola, have threatened legal action over any alleged unlawful alteration of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) membership register submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). […]

President Bola Tinubu is not travelling to Saudi Arabia for medical treatment but to perform the lesser Hajj, known as Umrah, and pray for Nigeria, according to his Special Assistant on New Media, Olusegun Dada. Dada, in a post on his X handle, said the President’s planned trip to Makkah was intended to offer supplications […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have disclosed that 57 per cent of financial institutions surveyed are ready to comply with Nigeria’s payment data localisation policy ahead of the January 1, 2027 deadline. The regulators said efforts were ongoing to ensure full compliance across the financial sector, […]

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 Debt Management Office (DMO) on Friday turned away about N1.84 trillion worth of bids from investors, allocating only N71.16 billion in Nigeria’s Treasury Bills auction on October 28 as the one-year stop rate dropped to 15.80%. The total bids were N1.908 trillion while the amount on offer was N800 billion giving a subscription ratio […] The post DMO Rejects N1.84 Trillion in Treasury Bills Bids as One Year Rate Drops to 15.80% appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has reported a 37.1 per cent year-on-year increase in profit before tax to N97.28 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2026. Profit after tax rose by 21 per cent to N75.37 billion, according to the group’s unaudited results. Sterling Financial’s nine-month profit rises 37 per cent to N97.28 […]

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. Human rights activist and legal scholar, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has questioned the credibility of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) preliminary register of voters, demanding an independent technical review following concerns over suspected AI-generated photographs in the register. Odinkalu, reacting on Wednesday to INEC’s clarification on the controversy, described the Commission’s explanation as inadequate. He argued […] The post Rights Activist, Odinkalu Carpets INEC of Compromised Voter Register, Demands Independent Audit appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The Joint Revenue Board (JRB) has said small businesses with annual turnover of N12 million or less are now exempt from tax, as it reported early gains from the new tax administration framework introduced in January 2026. The board also said a worker with N20 million in chargeable income now pays N962,000 less tax a […]

The Member representing Ijesa South Federal Constituency, Hon. Olusanya Omirin, has threatened a ₦500 million lawsuit against the Accord Party candidate for the constituency, Mr. Alaba Popoola and a radio station in Osogbo. This was contained in a letter by his solicitors, Alaci Attorneys, dated 27th October, 2026, over alleged false and defamatory statements made […] The post Omirin Threatens ₦500m Lawsuit Against Accord Candidate, Radio Station Over Defamation appeared first on OsunDefender.

The federal government has said it plans to spend about $10.6 billion of its proposed $21.7 billion external borrowing on transportation infrastructure, including the Sokoto-Badagry and Lagos-Calabar highways and the Kano-Kaduna rail project, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has said. Oyedele defended the borrowing plan as an investment […]

The Yoruba Self-determination Movement (YSDM) has renewed its call for the dissolution of Nigeria and the creation of an independent Oduduwa Republic, citing worsening insecurity, political tensions and disputes over ethnic identity and territorial ownership. The group also called on lawmakers across the South-West and other areas it considers Yorubaland to introduce restrictive measures on […]

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Maduka Okoye has reflected on his decisive penalty save in Udinese’s draw away to Parma, which helped the Italian side bring their six-match losing streak in Serie A to an end, Prompt News Online reports. The Zebras headed into the encounter under pressure following a difficult run of results but delivered [...]

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 have arrested two suspected logistics suppliers to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Molai, Jere Local Government Area of Borno State. The suspects were arrested at about 3:30 p.m. on October 25, 2026, during a security check at the main entrance of the headquarters of the Army’s 18 […] The post Army Arrests Two Suspected ISWAP Suppliers Heading to Terrorist Hideout appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Nigerian military troops have killed eight suspected terrorists and injured 10 others in an air strike targeting terrorist positions across the Lake Chad waterways. The post Troops Unleash Deadly Air Strike on Lake Chad Terrorists, Kill Eight appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.