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BREAKING: Gunmen Kill 13, Including Three Pregnant Women, in Fresh Plateau Night Attack

Nigeria, May 8 -- The News Chronicle gathered that the attackers reportedly stormed the community in the early hours of Friday, moving from house to house and attacking residents in a coordinated assa... Read More


BREAKING: Gunmen Reportedly Abduct Eight Nasarawa Varsity Students in Late-Night Attack

Nigeria, May 7 -- Sources say the attack reportedly occurred around 1:00 a.m. on Thursday when armed assailants stormed off-campus hostels situated near the university environment. Eyewitnesses said ... Read More


Fresh Setback for El-Rufai as ICPC Opposes Bail Application, Hearing Fixed for May 13

Nigeria, May 6 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has filed a counter-affidavit opposing a fresh bail application brought by former Kaduna State Governor... Read More


I Am From a Poor Background, Give Me Another Chance- Borno Rep Breaks Down in Tears, Begs for Fifth Term

Nigeria, May 6 -- Ganga, the member representing the constituency, was seen in a viral video pleading with stakeholders as pressure mounts from within his base for a fresh face in the political space.... Read More


JUST IN: APC Adjusts 2027 Poll Timetable, Extends Deadline for Aspirants

Nigeria, May 4 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced a fresh extension of its timetable for the 2027 general elections, shifting key deadlines for the sale, submission, and screening of... Read More


2027: Amadi Raises Alarm Over INEC Credibility Amid Rising Political Tensions

Nigeria, May 4 -- Speaking in an interview on Arise News, monitored by The News Chronicle, Amadi dismissed claims that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is being positioned as a political platform... Read More


Court Rejects Bid to Gag ICPC, Cites Abuse of Process

Nigeria, May 4 -- An FCT High Court sitting in Kurudu, Abuja, has thrown out a suit seeking to stop the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) from carrying out an ... Read More


Kwankwaso Breaks Silence on ADC Exit, Political Future

Nigeria, May 3 -- In a statement made available to The News Chronicle, the former Kano governor accused sections of the media of pushing "misleading narratives" about his political future and that of ... Read More


FG Summons South African Envoy Over Attacks on Nigerians

Nigeria, May 3 -- In a statement issued Saturday, May 2, 2026, Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, confirmed the envoy has been invited for a high-level meeting on Monday... Read More


Nigerian Army Probes Soldiers, Blogger Over Viral Welfare Allegations

Nigeria, May 3 -- In a statement signed by Colonel Appolonia Anele, Acting Director, Army Public Relations, on May 2, and made available to The News Chronicle, the Army said the post brought to its at... Read More