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Customs Intercepts N3.39bn Codeine Consignment at Apapa Port

Nigeria, March 17 -- Authorities revealed that the seizure occurred during a normal freight inspection when officers discovered the illegal drug hidden inside imported items. The find emphasizes ongo... Read More


Tinubu Swears in Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, Hails Tax Reforms Expertise

Nigeria, March 17 -- Speaking after the brief ceremony at the Presidential Villa, Tinubu described Oyedele's appointment as "a vote of confidence" in his ability to drive Nigeria's fiscal agenda. The... Read More


Nigeria expands TB detection with digital tools, diagnoses over 450,000 cases in 2025

Nigeria, March 17 -- Nigeria is strengthening efforts to combat tuberculosis (TB) through improved diagnostic technology, community-level interventions and expanded access to treatment. The National ... Read More


Tinubu Embarks on Historic State Visit to the United Kingdom

Nigeria, March 17 -- In a statement made available to The News Chronicle, the Presidency said the visit, scheduled from March 18 to 19 at Windsor Castle, is historic, the first by a Nigerian leader in... Read More


We Will Hunt Them Down and Defeat Them Tinubu Vows After Maiduguri Terror

Nigeria, March 17 -- In a statement made available to The News Chronicle on Tuesday, President Tinubu described the attacks as "desperate and frantic attempts by criminals and terrorist elements to in... Read More


Tinubu Orders Service Chiefs to Maiduguri Amid Surge in Terror Attacks

Nigeria, March 17 -- In a statement personally signed and made available to newsmen on Tuesday, March 17-hours after Monday's multiple suicide attacks that claimed at least 23 lives President Tinubu e... Read More


BGN works with AGO to curb budget violations in free meals program

Jakarta, March 17 -- Indonesia's National Nutrition Agency has partnered with prosecutors to strengthen oversight of funds used in the government's Free Nutritious Meals program, amid public concerns ... Read More


Gulf Travel Faces Disruptions - and Trump Isn't Happy With the UK

Nigeria, March 17 -- Baghdad In Baghdad, security officials reported that two explosive drones and a rocket were directed toward the US Embassy in Baghdad in the fortified Green Zone. One drone lande... Read More


'I remember feeling so confident!' Peter Andre opens up about nose job

United Kingdom, March 17 -- Peter Andre felt "so confident" filming a music video just 10 days after undergoing his "first and only" nose job. The Mysterious Girl hitmaker has opened up about going u... Read More


Shonda Rhimes reveals Bridgerton character best suited for 'great' spinoff

United Kingdom, March 17 -- Shonda Rhimes thinks a new Bridgerton spinoff series is "definitely" in the pipeline. The 56-year-old producer, who created the beloved racy Netflix period drama, is "exci... Read More