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Insecurity Forces FG to Postpone NAFEST 2025

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy has pushed forward the 2025 National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST), earlier slated to kick off on Nov. 22... Read More


Stop the Bloodbath in Schools: Plan Int'l Slams Govt Inaction

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- Plan International Nigeria has strongly condemned the growing wave of assaults on schools, warning that the attacks are undermining the nation's educational system and exposing chi... Read More


2,000+ Boko Haram Insurgents Relocate to Sambisa Forest Amid Military Pressure - Report

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- More than 2,000 Boko Haram fighters and their families have moved from the Timbuktu Triangle to the Sambisa Forest, according to security officials and community sources in the Lak... Read More


Abdullahi Fodio University Orders Immediate Shutdown, Students Given One Hour to Vacate Campus

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- In an official memo obtained by The News Chronicle, dated November 22, 2025, and signed by the Registrar, Maiharo Alhaji Tilli, the university stated that the decision was made und... Read More


Five Killed, 34 Injured in Early-Morning Crash on Lapai-Suleja Road

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- A fatal accident early Saturday morning claimed the lives of five people on the Lapai-Suleja Road, while 34 others are being treated at the Lapai General Hospital. The crash happen... Read More


Assam: Pollution from cement plants poses risk to IAF equipment at Digaru base, says research group

India, Nov. 21 -- As the Indian Air Force marked its 93rd anniversary with an impressive aerial display over the Brahmaputra recently, a civic research organisation has issued a warning about a growin... Read More


The Coming of Trump and the Rising Genocides

Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- Since the United States President Donald Trump threatened to invade Nigeria and the US Department of War signaled its readiness, things have been topsy-turvy. Cases of kidnappings,... Read More


Wike: PDP Bites the Bullet

Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- "Finally, finally, PDP has held Wike's bull by the horns..." "You mean with his expulsion from the PDP by the factional PDP convention held in Ibadan?" "You are partisan! The way... Read More


How Decades of Soldiers in Power Militarised Nigeria's Mind, Institutions and Everyday Life

Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- When Nigerians speak of "the military era," they often imagine a distant past-khaki uniforms on the evening news, martial music before national broadcasts, decrees read through str... Read More


Abducted Schoolgirls: Tinubu Orders Matawalle to Relocate to Kebbi

Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, to move to Kebbi State following the kidnapping of 24 schoolgirls. Matawalle, a forme... Read More