He said their arrest followed the interrogation of one of the suspects, which prompted police operatives to extend their operations to Murtala Mohammed Highway, around Pepsi, and a dumpsite in the Harbour area of Calabar.

Fr. Otache was reportedly kidnapped on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, along the Otobi Amejo-Ajegbe Road in Ohimini LGA while returning from Otukpo. The post Gunmen Abduct Catholic Priest in Benue appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Chelsea have confirmed that club captain Reece James has undergone successful knee surgery, Prompt News Online reports. James missed Chelsea’s 5-1 victory over Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on Saturday as he underwent medical assessments following an injury sustained during training. The assessments subsequently revealed that surgery was necessary to address the [...]

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 Commander of 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brig.-Gen. Saka Jimoh, has celebrated 22 Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) following 35 years of dedicated service to the nation and the military. The departing soldiers were feted during a special valedictory ceremony at the Brigade Auditorium on Thursday. To mark their retirement, Jimoh presented the veterans with monetary […] The post Salute to the Brave: 3 Brigade Bids Farewell to 22 Veteran Soldiers After 35 Years appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Adegbite also questioned why society expects men to hide their feelings, explaining that she does not subscribe to the idea that men should not cry.

The North Central zonal director, Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), Mr Steve Aluko, has blamed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for not carrying out enough publicity or sensitisation on the need for the general public to go to their registered area centres (RACs) for claims and objections to collect their permanent voter cards (PVCs). In […]

..seeks more support for Ombudsman The Chief Commissioner of the Public Complaints Commission (PCC), Hon. Bashir Abubakar, has projected that Nigeria could achieve a 60 per cent reduction in its governance challenges within two years if the Nigerian Ombudsman is given the necessary institutional support and opportunity to discharge its mandate effectively. Abubakar said strengthening […] The post PCC projects 60% reduction in governance challenges in two years appeared first on Tribune Online.

Residents of communities on the Jauri–Dogon Kade–Nasarawa Mai Layi–Nasarawa Godel corridor have commended Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal, for awarding the 53-kilometre road project. The residents spoke during a courtesy visit to the commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Lawal Barau Bungudu, in Gusau, yesterday. The road traverses four local government areas: Gusau, Bungudu, Kaura Namoda […]

To strengthen border security and check the movement of undocumented migrants, the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has deployed an electronic border surveillance system across parts of Taraba State NIS has also installed nine surveillance cameras to monitor cross-border movements and address security challenges in unmanned border areas. The cameras are being deployed as part of […]

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. Tesla chief executive Elon Musk has unveiled a new version of the company’s Roadster sports car, which he described as a “flying” car equipped with thrusters. Musk showcased the vehicle during a livestreamed event at a SpaceX test facility in Texas on Thursday. During the demonstration, broadcast on Tesla’s X account, the car launched from […] The post Elon Musk Unveils Tesla’s ‘Flying’ Car, Announces Production Date appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The command also ordered a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding the controversial renovation after a video and reports of the incident circulated widely on social media. The post DPO, Officer Suspended as Cultists Renovate Police Station in Rivers appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has honoured a Lagos traditional ruler for preventing the killing of an endangered sea turtle, highlighting the growing importance of community action in protecting Nigeria’s threatened wildlife. The Baale of Okun Igando, Ibeju-Lekki, Chief Semiu Waliu Jejelaiye, received a commendation award from NESREA, alongside the Green […]

  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’, has called for stronger intelligence sharing and operational collaboration among security agencies to combat smuggling, trans-border crime and other security threats in Lagos and neighbouring areas. The acting comptroller of FOU Zone ‘A’, Deputy Comptroller Oladapo Afeni, made the call during a familiarisation […]

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. I try to understand countries by pounding their streets. This was partly why, early on Monday morning, October 5, 2026, I hit the streets of New York. How early do people wake up in a city that never sleeps? What is the rush hour like? What attracted me most that morning was the sight of […] The post Transition from Dinosaurs to the Streets of USA appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The chief commissioner of the Public Complaints Commission (PCC), Bashir Abubakar, has said the agency received 1.2 million complaints in the last two years. Abubakar disclosed this at the Nigerian Ombudsman Annual Conference 2026 in Abuja, where he called for stronger institutional collaboration and improved administrative justice. He said the commission recorded 1.8 million complaints […]

The President of the Association of Professional Chefs Nigeria (APCN), Chef Dr. Eric Mekwuye, is leading a delegation of The post Mekwuye leads 40 chefs to showcase Nigerian food in Gambia appeared first on Tribune Online.

For some families in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, providing three meals a day has become a struggle as rising food prices force parents to reduce food portions, skip meals and divert money meant for other household needs to feeding. Mrs Deborah Tuleh, a civil servant, said the situation had changed how her family ate, […]

THE BEDC Electricity Plc. (BEDC) has raised the alarm over rampant instances of energy theft and unauthorised grid tampering within its electricity distribution network in Ondo State. The post BEDC raises concerns over alleged fraudulent connections promoted by Ondo power company appeared first on Tribune Online.