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It’s Time to Ditch Old Warts for New Charts
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.  Cartographer, is it not time to pull to pieces centuries of unrepresentative, colonial-era mapmaking? For the huge push, Togo was our representative. Togo spearheaded. Togo set the tone. “A fair world begins with a fair map.” Togo’s Robert Dussey stated. Was colonial-era cartography not a mishap? The old map misled us that Greenland and Africa were roughly […] The post It’s Time to Ditch Old Warts for New Charts appeared first on The News Chronicle.
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Kwara Traditional Ruler Dies Days After Release From Abductors
The Onigbesi of Igbesi Land, Oba Moses Oyinloye Iwedunmoye I, has died days after regaining his freedom from abductors in Kwara State.   Armed men invaded the Igbesi community in Isin Local Government Area on August 22, 2026, and abducted the traditional ruler. Security forces rescued him five days later during an operation along the […]
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Sharon Ooja Opens Up On Challenges Of Playing Bipolar Character
Nollywood actress Sharon Ooja has described her recent role portraying a character with bipolar disorder as one of the most mentally challenging performances of her career.   Speaking in an interview on Arise TV, Ooja explained that switching between intense emotional states ranging from anger and crying to laughter required significant psychological effort and left […]
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Taking Turns To Kick El-Rufai
For Nasir El-Rufai, one of Nigeria’s most formidable political operators, the present season must feel particularly unforgiving. A man who once moved comfortably around the corridors of power now appears to be facing criticism from former allies, political opponents, and, increasingly, officials within the establishment he once helped build. Yet the hostility did not begin […]
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Celine Dion Returns To Stage With First Full Concert In Six Years
Canadian singer Celine Dion has staged her first full concert in six years, performing before 30,000 fans at the Plenitude Arena in Paris on Saturday, September 12, 2026.   The 58-year-old artist opened her show with the 1990s French ballad “On ne change pas,” marking her official return to live performances following a hiatus due […]
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Morning recap: Terrorists plot attacks on Osun worship centres, Lagos crackdown raises child protection concerns, other top stories
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Churches must do more than preaching to the vulnerable — Favour Tioluwani
Pastor (Mrs) Favour Tioluwani speaks on her journey of faith, life as a lawyer and cleric, marriage to the founder of the Bible Way Crusaders Church International, and president of the Care People Foundation Reverend Paul Tioluwani, popularly known as Lesekese, and her commitment to serving the underprivileged, in this interview SEYI SOKOYA. The post Churches must do more than preaching to the vulnerable — Favour Tioluwani appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Forgive But Don’t Forget the Forgiveness
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. Sunday Reflections 24th Sunday of Year A Forgive but don’t forget the forgiveness ✠ A reading from the holy Gospel according to Matthew 18:21-35 Peter went up to Jesus and said, ‘Lord, how often must I forgive my brother if he wrongs me? As often as seven times?’ Jesus answered, ‘Not seven, I tell you, […] The post Forgive But Don’t Forget the Forgiveness appeared first on The News Chronicle.
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The President’s Health: A 2027 National Security Question
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. As Nigeria approaches the 2027 presidential election, much of the debate has centred on the qualifications, antecedents, integrity and eligibility of those seeking the presidency. But there is another question Nigerians should be asking: Are those seeking to lead Nigeria medically capable of discharging the enormous responsibilities of the presidency? This is not about age, […] The post The President’s Health: A 2027 National Security Question appeared first on The News Chronicle.
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Suspected Lakurawa terrorists flee as troops storm workshop in Sokoto
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Wumi Toriola’s outfit to colleague’s birthday party draws criticism
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Why Igbos may not follow APC in 2027 despite govs’ defection — Ex-Tinubu/Shettima South-East campaign spokesman
AS the jostling for the presidential seat in the 2027 elections heats up, all may not be well for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the SouthEast as a chieftain of the party, Josef Onoh, warned that the party faces a herculean task in the region The post Why Igbos may not follow APC in 2027 despite govs’ defection — Ex-Tinubu/Shettima South-East campaign spokesman appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Soldiers arrest three suspects after 17-year-old was killed in Plateau
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It’s Not Just Forgetfulness: When should we really worry about memory?
Have you ever walked into a room and suddenly forgotten why you went there? Or picked up your phone to call someone, only to forget who you wanted to call? The post It’s Not Just Forgetfulness: When should we really worry about memory? appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Madrid loanee Mastantuono breaks Messi’s record with Serie A hat-trick
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See how Tinubu, Atiku, and Peter Obi made their wealth
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2027: Why South-East will prefer to vote for a dead Buhari rather than… — Josef Onoh, APC chieftain
Dr Josef Onoh was the South-East spokesman of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council for the 2023 general election. In this interview by KUNLE ODEREMI, he speaks on the fuel subsidy removal debate by presidential candidates The post 2027: Why South-East will prefer to vote for a dead Buhari rather than… — Josef Onoh, APC chieftain appeared first on Tribune Online.
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FIFA U-20WWC: Falconets face New Caledonia in must-win clash
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How filling stations increased petrol prices from N1,320
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Nigeria Positioning To Become Africa’s Hub For Defence Manufacturing – Chennar
Nigeria is positioning itself as a major African hub for indigenous defence manufacturing, the Chief Executive Officer of DICON-D7G, Mr Osman Chennar, has said. Chennar said the ambition was being driven by growing local capacity and strategic partnerships aimed at reducing the country’s dependence on imported military hardware. He made this known in a statement […]
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NPFL: Decade later, Lagos derby returns as Inter Lagos, Sporting Lagos battle for bragging rights
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Premier League: Opta's supercomputer predicts Manchester United vs Manchester City
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Caf Opens Tender For 48th Ordinary General Assembly, 2026 Awards In Nigeria
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched the tender process for the 48th CAF Ordinary General Assembly and the 2026 CAF Awards, scheduled to take place in Abuja and Lagos, Nigeria, respectively. A statement by the Nigerian Football Federation communications department, said CAF is inviting qualified and experienced suppliers with demonstrated capacity to submit […]
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Preventable, Yet Deadly: Why Lassa Fever, Diphtheria Are Still Killing Nigerians
Lassa Fever and Diphtheria should be footnotes in Nigeria’s public health history. Instead, they remain headlines. A rat in the kitchen, a child who missed a routine immunisation, a health centre without gloves or early diagnosis – these small gaps are where preventable infections become deadly obituaries. PATIENCE IVIE IHEJIRIKA reports. Nigeria is facing a […]
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Abuja World Rugby Course Ends, NRFF Tasks Participants
The three-day World Rugby coaching, refereeing and medical course organised by the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) ended in Abuja on Saturday, with the federation charging participants to return to their communities and apply their new knowledge. According to a statement by the media team, NRFF President Dr. Ademola Are urged the coaches, referees and […]
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The Emir Turning Back Time
The Emir of Zazzau, Ahmed Bamali, has launched an effort to protect the historic structure and promote environmental sustainability by planting trees along the city’s ancient wall. The traditional ruler planted several trees around the ancient wall, which he sees as important for preserving the city’s heritage while creating a healthier environment for residents. The […]
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Man City Face Manchester Derby Test Against Man Utd
Manchester City will put their perfect Premier League start on the line on Sunday (Today), when they face Manchester United in the 199th Manchester derby at Old Trafford. For City boss Enzo Maresca, it is a first taste of this fierce rivalry, while United manager Michael Carrick will be aiming to continue his strong record […]
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Kogi governor mourns Bamanga Tukur’s death
Governor Ododo said Alhaji Tukur’s involvement in national politics placed him among the generation of Nigerian leaders who played important roles in shaping the country’s political development.
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Police arrest ‘fake okada rider’ over alleged kidnapping, rape, robbery in Bauchi
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Police recover stolen Toyota Camry in Ogun, arrest one suspect
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Nigeria, China deepen tourism cooperation to attract Chinese tourists
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Promises Unfulfilled: How Government Neglects Sporting Heroes
From the illustrious 1994 Super Eagles to the formidable D’Tigress, Nigerian athletes have consistently been lauded in stadiums, only to be neglected by officialdom. Their hard-won medals, often mere props for photo opportunities, are followed by rewards that are delayed for months, years, and sometimes even decades. AFFA ACHO chronicles the widening chasm between governmental […]
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French coach Didier names four best teams in Africa currently
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American singer Lady Gaga welcomes first baby at 40
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2027: Ogun APC unveils 156-man campaign council
All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun has unveiled a 156-man campaign council, to ensure the victory of all party's candidates in The post 2027: Ogun APC unveils 156-man campaign council appeared first on Tribune Online.
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How I discovered my wife was sexually molesting our daughter – Husband
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