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Tinubu Vows Crackdown, Deploys Army After Kwara Killings

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- In a statement made available to The News Chronicle on Thursday President said the fresh military presence will anchor Operation Savannah Shield, a robust security operation designe... Read More


JUST IN: Strange 'Two Suns' Phenomenon Stuns Residents in Jos, Experts Explain

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The spectacle, which gave the sky a hazy appearance, quickly drew attention on social media, with many observers describing it as "two suns," a "sun ring," or a "rainbow around the ... Read More


U.S. Confirms Deployment of Military Officers to Nigeria Amid Rising Extremist Attacks

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The move was confirmed on Tuesday by the commander of U.S. Africa Command, General Dagvin R.M. Anderson, who said the deployment followed talks with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu i... Read More


No More Vagabonds in PDP- Makinde Blasts Wike Over Oyo Politics

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- The News Chronicle recalls that Wike had on Monday, February 2, declared that he was "particularly interested" in the PDP structure in Oyo State, a comment widely seen as a challeng... Read More


Tinubu Intervenes Again to Stop Rivers Political Feud, Orders Halt to Fubara Impeachment

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- The bitter political tussle reignited in January after Wike-loyal lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly launched impeachment proceedings against Fubara, accusing him of mi... Read More


Shettima Backs Mutfwang-Yilwatda Alliance, Predicts Peace in Plateau

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- Shettima said Nigerians share a common heritage that outweighs ethnic, religious, or political differences, urging citizens to focus on what unites them rather than what divides th... Read More


AFCON 2025 Breaks Digital Records with 6.1B Impressions, 5.2B Video Views

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The tournament drew 8.5 million new followers, making it the most digitally engaged African football event in history, with fans logging 285 million interactions. TikTok led the ch... Read More


Super Eagles Winger Samuel Chukwueze Loses Mother

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- Super Eagles and Fulham winger Samuel Chukwueze is in mourning following the passing of his mother, Mrs. Sarah Chukwueze, after a brief illness. The heartbreaking news was shared ... Read More


2027: The North Is Grumbling, and It Will Show in Their Votes- Ndume

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- Speaking in an interview on ARISE Television's Prime Time on Wednesday, January 28, monitored by The News Chronicle Ndume said the President is being poorly served by aides lacking... Read More


APC Sets March 25-28 for National Convention, Releases Full Congress Calendar

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- According to the party's National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, notices for Ward and Local Government Congresses will be issued on February 2, 2026, with the sale and submission of fo... Read More