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The Arewa Think Tank has rejected the National Christian Elders Forum’s (NCEF) call on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to seek re-election in 2027, saying the decision on who becomes Nigeria’s president rests with the electorate. In a statement issued on Saturday, the convener of the group, Muhammad Alhaji Yakubu, said no religious organisation or […]

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed sadness over the death of senior Ibadan chief, veteran journalist and public affairs analyst, Chief Lekan Alabi, describing his passing as a great loss to Oyo State and the nation. In a statement issued on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Media, Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju, the governor paid […] The post Makinde mourns veteran journalist, Ibadan chief Lekan Alabi appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has identified what he described as the biggest mistakes made by Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, saying the governor attempted to distance himself from the political structure that produced him and began building his own structure less than 100 days after taking office. Wike said […] The post Wike reveals Fubara’s biggest mistakes as Rivers gov appeared first on Tribune Online.

Amid growing concerns over Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) malfunction during Saturday’s mock accreditation, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has insisted it is fully ready for the August 15 Osun governorship election. The Commission also declared the BVAS “robust and bulletproof,” even as it deployed 703 extra machines to forestall technical failure. Addressing journalists […] The post BVAS malfunction: INEC deploys 703 extra machines for Osun guber poll appeared first on Tribune Online.

The federal government has expanded the Presidential Forest Guards Initiative to 10 states, with more than 9,000 personnel trained to help secure forests and other areas used by kidnappers, bandits and armed groups. The programme coordinated by the Office of the National Security Adviser and implemented under the operational leadership of the Department of State […]

The Judicial Commission of Enquiry set up by the Oyo State Government to investigate the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Esinele and Yawota communities of Oriire Local Government Area has called on members of the public with relevant information to submit written memoranda to assist its investigation. The call was contained in a public […] The post Oriire abduction: Oyo panel calls for public memoranda appeared first on Tribune Online.

The agency’s Managing Director, Musayyib Ungogo, led officials on an assessment visit to the residence of the Head of Daneji Ward following reports that a large snake had entered the premises, causing alarm among residents. The Head of Daneji Ward, Abba Lawan, stated that his son was the first to notice what appeared to be […] The post Kano wildlife agency moves to recover python found in residential area appeared first on Tribune Online.

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. Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Ayodele Peter Fayose, has launched a scathing critique of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, describing his eight-year tenure as a setback and an error to Nigeria’s democratic process. Fayose asserted that Obasanjo’s presidency was “a mistake and an aberration,” arguing that his leadership eroded democratic values and left behind a legacy […] The post Fayose Lambasts Obasanjo: “Your Eight-Year Rule Was An Error, Undermined Nigeria’s Democracy” appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said it arrested 161 suspects involved in terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, armed robbery and cultism across the country between July 27 and August 2, 2026, while rescuing 95 kidnapped victims through coordinated security operations. Presenting the Force’s weekly operational briefing at the Force Headquarters in Abuja on Saturday, force public […]

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 Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr. Nonye Soludo, has urged Nigerians to embrace early lung cancer detection and healthier lifestyles to reduce the growing burden of the disease across the country.   Dr. Soludo, who is also the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo initiative, made the […] The post World Lung Cancer Day: Anambra First Lady advocates Early Detection, Healthier Lifestyles appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Obasanjo rekindles long-running political feud, describing his decision to choose Atiku Abubakar as running mate in 1999 as “the greatest mistake” of his political career. Atiku rejects the claim, insisting he chose “Nigeria over personal loyalty” by opposing the controversial third-term agenda and defending the Constitution. Former vice president recounts his role in Obasanjo’s political […] The post I Chose Nigeria Over Personal Loyalty – Atiku Hits Back At Obasanjo Over ‘Biggest Mistake’ Remark appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Osun State, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, on Saturday pledged to revive key economic assets, including the Dagbolu Dry Port, Osun-Osogbo Grove, Oba Hills National Park and the Ido-Osun Airport, as part of a comprehensive strategy to reposition the state as a leading investment and industrial destination. Oyebamiji, a […] The post Oyebamiji targets Dagbolu dry port, free trade zone revival for Osun growth appeared first on Tribune Online.

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. A tweet by Elon Musk comparing Nigeria’s birth numbers to the European Union has drawn sharp responses from Nigerians online, with critics questioning the accuracy of the figures rather than the point behind them. Musk wrote on X on Friday, July 31, that “Nigeria alone had 4 million more births than the entire EU last […] The post Elon Musk’s Nigeria Birth Claim Sparks Backlash, Maye Says “Have Children” appeared first on The News Chronicle.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Gombe State, Dr. Jamilu Isyaku Gwamna, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), requesting an investigation by the Nigeria Police National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), with the involvement of INTERPOL, over an alleged coordinated campaign of cyberbullying, criminal defamation and fake news targeting him ahead of the 2027 […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, alongside political ally Kashim Ibrahim-Imam and the founding National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Ralph Nwosu, on Saturday inaugurated state coordinators of the RiseUpNaija Movement (RUN), with a charge to mobilise up to 20 million votes for the ADC presidential candidate in 2027. Speaking at the RUN […] The post 2027: Atiku, Kashim Imam unveil RiseUpNaija coordinators, target 20m votes appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has endorsed the harmonisation of customs procedures alongside expanded access to affordable finance for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), saying the twin reforms are critical to removing trade barriers and accelerating regional economic integration in West Africa. The resolutions were adopted at the close of the […] The post ECOWAS parliament backs customs harmonisation, affordable finance for MSMEs appeared first on Tribune Online.

Property owners whose buildings will be affected by the ongoing redevelopment project at Idogido-Orietesu in Okene Local Government Area have been assured of adequate compensation by the Kogi State Government ahead of the planned demolition of their properties. The Director-General of the Kogi State Bureau of Lands, TPL Kehinde Augustine Salihu-Otaru, gave the assurance while […] The post Kogi govt begins property valuation ahead of Okene demolition appeared first on Tribune Online.