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SEC Sets 2027 Deadline for Mandatory ESG Reporting by Major Companies

Nigeria, July 10 -- he News Chronicle reports that large companies will first voluntarily comply, and in 2027 it will be mandatory. While small and medium-sized companies are projected to comply by 20... Read More


Nigeria Cannot Build a Resilient Economy on Weak Institutions - Experts

Nigeria, July 10 -- The call was made on Friday in Lagos during the investiture of Dr Chamberlain Peterside as the fifth Chairman of the South-South/South-East Zone of the Chartered Institute of Direc... Read More


Troops Block ISWAP Advance, Secure Maiduguri in Overnight Battle

Nigeria, July 10 -- In a statement made available to The News Chronicle, the military said the attacks occurred between 12:20 a.m. and 2:30 a.m. on Friday, July 10, 2026, when the terrorists attempted... Read More


Controversy Trails FRSC Corps Marshal's Continued Stay in Office After Retirement Age

Nigeria, July 10 -- The issue was raised by the Justice and Fairness Vanguard (JFV) in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja and signed by its Chairman, Audu Abubakar, and Secretary, Folake Abimbola. ... Read More


Fourth Batch of Evacuated Nigerians Arrives from South Africa, Total Returnees Hit 1,141

Nigeria, July 10 -- The 282 evacuees touched down at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Friday, July 10, aboard a chartered Air Peace flight. The evacuation follows renewed anti-i... Read More


Residents Hail Lagos Waste Evacuation, Urge Sustained Clean-Up Efforts

Nigeria, July 10 -- Speaking in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday, the residents said the clean-up had significantly improved environmental sanitation in many parts o... Read More


Bandits Launch Midnight Raid on Abuja Community, Kill Guard, Kidnap Pastor, Two Others

Nigeria, July 10 -- The attack, which occurred on Wednesday night, targeted the Yellow House area of Mpape, a community located a few minutes from the highbrow Maitama District and close to a military... Read More


Court Remands Ex-CCT Chairman Danladi Umar Over Alleged N13.9m Corruption

Nigeria, July 9 -- Justice Peter Kekemeke ordered Umar's remand after the Federal Government, through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), brought the charges against him. The judge a... Read More


Enugu Govt. Seals 4 Private Hospitals Over Regulatory Breaches

Nigeria, July 9 -- This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday in Enugu by the Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of Health, Mrs Chidiogo Ugodu. Ugodu said the hospitals were sealed on ... Read More


Poor Nutrition Major Challenge Facing Children -Commissioner

Nigeria, July 9 -- Coker spoke on Thursday in Lagos during a fireside chat organised as part of the 20th anniversary celebration of Green Pastures Kiddies, a non-governmental organisation (NGO). The ... Read More