2026

When Silence Ceases to Be Golden: Why Senator Nwebonyi’s Outburst Over Alleged Anti-Party Activities Deserves Attention By Romanus Uzor “He who remains silent in the face of perceived wrongdoing risks becoming an accomplice to it.” That timeless maxim aptly captures the circumstances surrounding Senator Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi’s reaction during the recent Ebonyi APC stakeholders’ rally…

Spain Edge Argentina 1-0 After Extra Time to Clinch Second FIFA World Cup Title Spain were crowned champions of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday after defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 in a tense and dramatic final that stretched to 120 minutes of football plus stoppage time, with the decisive goal arriving in extra…

https://chroniclegist.com.ng/2026/07/19/badejo-okusanya-breaks-34-year-barrier-emerges-nbas-second-female-president/https://chroniclegist.com.ng/2026/07/19/badejo-okusanya-breaks-34-year-barrier-emerges-nbas-second-female-president/Badejo-Okusanya Breaks 34-year Barrier, Emerges NBA’s Second Female President Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, has been elected the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, becoming only the second woman to lead the nation’s foremost body of legal practitioners. Badejo-Okusanya emerged victorious in the 2026 NBA national officers’ election after defeating…

APC, ADC Shun Osun Governorship Peace Summit as 12 Parties Sign Peace, Accountability Charters Twelve of the 14 political parties participating in the August 15, 2026, Osun State governorship election on Thursday endorsed Peace and Accountability Charters aimed at promoting peaceful campaigns and responsible governance ahead of the poll. However, the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Education Boost: Ebonyi First Lady Flags Off Nwebonyi’s N100m Scholarship for 930 Indigent Ebonyi North Students By Romanus Uzor The Wife of the Ebonyi State Governor, Mrs Uzoamaka Nwifuru, has flagged off the disbursement of the N100 million annual scholarship fund instituted by the Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate and Senator representing Ebonyi North…

Ibadan Pupils’ Rescue: Tinubu Support Group Hails President’s Compassionate Leadership, Security Reforms The Tinubu Support Group (TSG) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the successful rescue of the abducted school pupils and teachers in Ibadan, Oyo State, describing the development as a clear demonstration of his compassionate leadership and unwavering commitment to national security….

noHow Nwifuru’s Industrial Drive Is Positioning Ebonyi as the South-East’s Next Economic Powerhouse By Ike Cletus Ngah Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru’s administration is steadily laying the groundwork for a productive and self-sustaining economy through strategic investments in industrialisation, infrastructure development, agriculture, and human capital advancement. Beyond the construction of roads and public buildings, economic transformation…

2027 Elections: INEC Bows to Appeals, Extends Candidate Submission Deadline The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended by three days the deadline for political parties to submit the names and particulars of their candidates for the 2027 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The extension comes after the commission had earlier insisted that the deadline,…

Senator Ikeje Asogwa Attends APC Ward Meeting In Esodo Ward 2 …As Messiah Na Nsukka Fulfils N10 Million Pre-Senatorial By-Election Cash Prize Pledge By Oscar Ayogu In a demonstration of gratitude to party faithful and a renewed commitment to grassroots politics, the Senator representing Enugu North Senatorial District, Senator Ikeje Asogwa, on Saturday attended the…