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Young Woman Caught Transporting Ammunition to Bandits in Katsina State

Nigeria, June 18 -- A young woman has been apprehended in Jibia, Katsina State, while allegedly transporting ammunition to armed bandits on Tuesday. According to security report, the woman claims she... Read More


Nigerian Navy Repels Boko Haram Attack on Lake Chad Base, Borno

Nigeria, June 18 -- In the early hours of Wednesday, the Nigerian Navy thwarted an attempted infiltration by suspected Boko Haram terrorists at the Naval Base on Lake Chad, located near Fish Dam in Ba... Read More


Man Sets Himself on Fire in Kano, Claims He Wanted to "Go to Paradise"

Nigeria, June 18 -- A tragic incident occurred along Panshekara Road in Kano, Nigeria, where a man identified as Suleiman Muntari set himself on fire in front of shocked onlookers. According to eyewi... Read More


Diaspora Scholars Challenge African Leaders on Reinventing Continent

Nigeria, June 18 -- African leaders have been challenged to wean themselves off the feeding bottle of dependency on foreign aid by harnessing the rich mineral and human resources in the continent to d... Read More


Premier League Releases 2025/26 Fixtures as ManUtd Host Arsenal in Opening Week

Nigeria, June 18 -- The English FA has released the full fixture list for the 2025/26 Premier League season, detailing the dates and times for all 380 matches. According to the Premier League, the ki... Read More


The Roses

Nigeria, June 18 -- The roses are my dearest They look up to me I smile back Like the wind does To her bestie I run like an express In destinations across The dreams, Of fortune, love and weep With ca... Read More


CBN Heightens Oversight on Select Banks Amid Recapitalization and Post-Forbearance Era

Nigeria, June 18 -- As one of the measures to build stability in Nigeria's banking sector, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) revealed that a closely defined subset of banks under regulatory forbearanc... Read More


Iran Orders Citizens to Delete WhatsApp Over Alleged Links to Israel

Nigeria, June 18 -- Iranian authorities have called on citizens to delete WhatsApp from their mobile devices, claiming the app shares user information with Israel. The warning came on Tuesday through... Read More


Tyler Perry Faces Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Nigeria, June 18 -- Film producer, director actor and business mogul Tyler Perry is being sued for $260 million for sexual assault by one of the actors Derek Dixon, that appeared in one of his many Tv... Read More


Makurdi-Abuja Road Flooded Hours Before Tinubu's Visit

Nigeria, June 18 -- Severe flooding has forced the closure of the Makurdi-Lafia-Abuja highway just hours before President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's scheduled visit to Benue State. The News Chronicle gather... Read More