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Women Gain Right to Ride Motorcycles in Iran

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- The move was confirmed after First Vice-President Mohammad Reza Aref signed a new traffic regulation on Tuesday, 4 February 2026, following cabinet approval in late January. Previo... Read More


CBN PMI Stays Strong at 55.7 as Nigeria Records 14th Month of Growth

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- The latest PMI report released by the apex bank shows broad-based improvement across key sectors, reinforcing signs that the recovery, which gathered momentum in 2025, has carried i... Read More


Ghana Records Lowest Inflation in Nearly Three Decades as January Rate Falls to 3.8%

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- The number was revealed by government statistician Alhassan Iddrisu, who said the decline reflects a broader slowing in price pressures across the nation. Falling food costs, along... Read More


Lookman Set for Atletico Madrid Debut as Copa del Rey Spotlight Shifts to Betis Clash

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- Selected in Diego Simeone's first squad, the Super Eagles winger is expected to feature prominently, underscoring the coach's confidence in the former Atalanta attacker. Working on... Read More


Naira Firms at Official Market as FX Stability Improves

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- According to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, the currency closed at N1,359 to the dollar on Wednesday, up from N1,367 on Tuesday and N1,384.5 at the beginning of the week. W... Read More


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


Anambra Targeting 2.7m Children in Measles/ Rubella Vaccination Campaign- First Lady Soludo

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- According to the first lady, the state is targeting at least 98 percent coverage, representing approximately 2.7 million children during the implementation. The vaccination exercis... Read More


CVR: Avoid Last Minute Rush, Register Now, INEC Urges Anambra Residents

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- The Commission is also cautioning against duplicate registrations, which it said could lead to outright disenfranchisement. The Anambra Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr. M... Read More


There Was No Quarrel- Omotola Jalade on Genevieve Nnaji Rumours

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- Speaking during an interview on Yanga FM, Omotola said reports of tension were largely created by fans and media narratives at the height of their careers. "People don't need to be ... Read More


Between Fela and Whizkid.... 2

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- "Kingston, Jamaica, October 23rd, 1978. 8:30 p.m: The exclusive Pegasus Hotel's penthouse suite was buzzing with quiet conversation when Michael Jackson walked through the heavy woo... Read More