The France captain is among the contenders for the Ballon d'Or after finishing last season as the top scorer in La Liga, the Champions League and the 2026 World Cup, despite failing to win a major trophy. The post Mbappe Worthy Of Ballon d’Or, Says Mourinho appeared first on Channels Television.

It also rejected claims that Hunye enjoys the backing of Tube Ward or the APC in Ipokia Local Government, urging party members and members of the public to disregard any statements or actions attributed to him that suggest otherwise.

Forest regained the advantage 10 minutes later after Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson was penalised for a foul in the box. Gibbs-White stepped up and confidently sent the resulting penalty into the left corner to make it 2-1.

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 on Saturday departed Abuja for Luanda, Angola, where he will represent President Bola Tinubu at the 21st Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, Stanley Nkwocha, disclosed this in a statement obtained […] The post JUST IN: Shettima Departs Abuja for Angola to Represent Tinubu at AU Summit appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Prince Amb. (Dr.) Adedipe Dauda Ewenla, a Southwest ex-officio member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has dismissed reports linking him to any alliance between the PDP and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM)

The proposed bilateral session, if convened, could offer Abuja and Ouagadougou an opportunity to turn recent diplomatic friction into renewed engagement centred on security, mutual respect and regional stability.

Olawale's extradition also followed a lengthy legal process in Nigeria. The EFCC initiated proceedings at the Federal High Court in Lagos after receiving the U.S. request, but the court rejected the extradition application in June 2024.

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. Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has ordered an inquiry into the killings, shootings, injuries and violence that occurred at Naira and Kobo Junction, Motor Park/Garage Area in Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area. Adeleke issued an Executive Order establishing a Coroner Inquest/Panel of Inquiry to investigate the August 24, 2026 incident, which erupted during an alleged […] The post Osun Gov Adeleke Orders Probe Into Ikire Motor Park killings, Violence appeared first on The News Chronicle.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked a US court to stop the release of records relating to allegations of drug trafficking involving him, according to documents filed by his legal team. The request seeks to prevent the U.S. Department of Justice, FBI and DEA from releasing documents being pursued by American transparency activist Aaron Greenspan […] The post Tinubu asks US court to block release of alleged drug trafficking records — Legal team appeared first on Tribune Online.

Currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Dundee, Godfrey is at the forefront of deep learning for communicative intent recognition, an area critical to advancements in natural language processing (NLP). His contributions have been recognized worldwide, with one of his AI models now being integrated into Spark NLP, a leading global open-source NLP library.

One of the Primary Health Centres in Osun State has recorded a major milestone with the successful conduct of its first emergency Caesarean Section, resulting in the safe delivery of a baby boy. The procedure was carried out on Friday, August 28, 2026, at about 2:30 p.m at the Oke Gada PHC, Ede, on Mrs […] The post Osun PHC Records Successful Emergency Caesarean Section, Delivers 3.5kg Baby appeared first on OsunDefender.

The three suspects, alongside the recovered arms, ammunition and other items, are undergoing further investigation, according to the military.

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force attached to the National Central Bureau of INTERPOL, Lagos Annex, have rescued two Colombian nationals allegedly lured to Nigeria and held captive by a human trafficking syndicate. The victims, identified as Maria Camila Rodas Ortiz and Yuliet Fernanda Rios Mesa, were rescued following actionable intelligence received from INTERPOL-NCB, Bogotá, […]

The Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Jos, Rt. Rev. Ephraim Gongden, has disclosed fresh details of an alleged plot by a former clergy of the diocese, Rev. Hassan Yunisim Mijah, to kidnap his wife, Mrs Esther Gongden, revealing that the former cleric later told him that he was the actual target of the conspiracy. […]

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. Two young sisters have been confirmed dead while three others sustained injuries after a residential building collapsed in the Tudun Amba area of Lafia Central, Nasarawa State. The victims, aged four and two, were reportedly trapped under the rubble following the collapse and died at the scene, The News  Chronicle gathered. Three other occupants of […] The post Two Sisters, Aged 4 And 2, Die In Nasarawa Building Collapse appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Ladigbolu also linked the values he advocated to the legacy of the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo and other pro-democracy and nationalist figures whose lives, he said, demonstrated courage, sacrifice and stewardship. He said the celebration of Fasoranti at 100 was also an opportunity to honour the generation of leaders and activists whose sacrifices helped protect Nigeria’s democratic tradition.