Nigeria News - June 11, 2026 (Thursday)Latest News On 11 June 2026, ThursdayKano Governor Abba Yusuf Says Political Power Belongs to Allah12/06/2026 00:50:002027: Otti seeks reconciliation as LP ratifies 1,211 candidates12/06/2026 00:50:00UNDP Pledges Support for North-East Development Policy to Tackle Insecurity and Poverty12/06/2026 00:49:00Matawalle Predicts Stronger Northern Support for Tinubu in 202712/06/2026 00:49:00Labour Party Candidate Alleges Election Rigging Plans by Nasarawa State Government and APC in Upcoming By-Election12/06/2026 00:49:00CBN to revise rules governing financial holding companies12/06/2026 00:21:00Air safety agency begins probe of Asaba roadway landing12/06/2026 00:21:00FG commissions automotive training centre in Gusau, trains 100 youths12/06/2026 00:21:00Mexico opens World Cup with win over South Africa as three red cards handed out12/06/2026 00:21:00Nigerian Court Tries Five for Smuggling Arms to Boko Haram Member12/06/2026 00:20:00US Lawmaker Commends Nigeria's House for Passing State Police Bill12/06/2026 00:16:00Super Eagles Legend Okocha Receives Special Retroactive Award for 1998 World Cup Performance12/06/2026 00:14:00NYPD Detains 56 After NBA Finals Clashes Outside Madison Square Garden11/06/2026 23:28:00Nigeria Considers African Union Intervention to Combat Xenophobia in South Africa11/06/2026 23:26:00PHOTOS: Shakira, Burna Boy Thrill Fans at 2026 World Cup Opening Ceremony in Mexico11/06/2026 22:49:00Cardoso receives 2026 Central Banking Central Bank of the Year Award in London11/06/2026 22:40:00CBN proposes regulation to ring-fence operations of closely linked financial entities11/06/2026 22:40:00Nigerian returnee describes discrimination in South Africa11/06/2026 22:39:00EFCC arrests aviation security officer, two others over alleged attempt to smuggle gold worth N4.4bn11/06/2026 22:39:00Warri Crisis: Ijaw, Urhobo leaders ask protesters to leave oil facilities after Tinubu’s intervention11/06/2026 22:39:00EFCC arraigns three over alleged attempt to defraud bank N10 billion11/06/2026 22:39:00Nigeria Has No Reason to Be Hungry, Peter Obi Slams Tinubu’s Food Strategy11/06/2026 22:36:00South-East Zonal Woman Leader of APC Says President Tinubu Creating Opportunities for Women to Become Nigeria's President11/06/2026 22:36:00Police, protesters clash outside first World Cup match in Mexico11/06/2026 22:35:00APC Launches Massive Grassroots Campaign for 2027 Elections11/06/2026 22:21:00Nigeria Health Emergency as TB Drug Shortages Threaten Thousands11/06/2026 22:20:00Xenophobia Evacuations: Nigerian returnee recounts traumatic experiences in South Africa as Nigeria evacuates citizens11/06/2026 21:56:00Africa is not poor. It is being drained, by Steve Aborisade11/06/2026 21:36:00Nigeria's Maritime University Upgrade Stalls as Billions Flow into Repealed Academy11/06/2026 21:36:00Kwara transport unions beg Tinubu, AbdulRazaq to fix collapsed bridges11/06/2026 21:36:00Tinubu inaugurates Abuja road, promises completion of inherited projects11/06/2026 21:26:00Anambra seals illegal clinic, birth centres over quack practices11/06/2026 21:26:00Kebbi varsity mourns 300-level student killed in hostel attack11/06/2026 21:26:00Child's Play with Lighter Sparks Residential Fire in Ilorin11/06/2026 21:24:00Julián Quiñones Makes History as First Goalscorer of the 2026 FIFA World Cup11/06/2026 21:14:00Nigeria’s maritime university upgrade stalls as billions flow into repealed academy11/06/2026 21:13:00Senate Withdraws Arrest Warrant Against Former NNPC Chief Kyari11/06/2026 21:12:00Nigeria's Path from Oil Dependency to Renewable Energy11/06/2026 21:11:00OPC, Civil Society Slam President Tinubu, Oyo State Governor Over Schoolchildren's Abduction11/06/2026 20:55:00Police Arrest Two Suspects for Illegal Possession of Ammunition in Oyo State11/06/2026 20:55:00Historic World Cup Kickoff in North America Amidst Grand Spectacle and Political Tension11/06/2026 20:53:00Nigerian Army Lieutenant Slain by Bandits Just Before Wedding to Miss UNIJOS Queen11/06/2026 20:43:00Xenophobic attacks: Evacuated Nigerians get N1m from Imo govt, N100,000 MTN cash, others11/06/2026 20:43:00ICPC says fraudulent NIN registration attracts seven-year jail term11/06/2026 20:34:00Court remands four over gun recovered from Delta transport waybill11/06/2026 20:34:00Nigeria's Maritime University Upgrade Stalls as Billions Flow into Repealed Academy11/06/2026 20:25:00Kano implements 90% of health blueprint in three years11/06/2026 20:25:00SSANU expresses concern over prolonged delay in renegotiating 2009 agreement11/06/2026 20:20:00APC-USA Urges Nigerians to Defend Democratic Values Despite Challenges11/06/2026 20:08:00South African woman bids farewell to Nigerians repatriated from xenophobic attacks11/06/2026 20:07:00Special Report: Nigeria’s maritime university upgrade stalls as billions flow into repealed academy11/06/2026 20:06:00Amupitan promises credible poll, adequate security in Ekiti11/06/2026 19:51:00NSIB retrieves black boxes from aircraft involved in Delta roadway landing11/06/2026 19:51:002027: Adamawa APC elders warn Tinubu of defeat over imposition claim11/06/2026 19:51:00Nigeria's Maritime University Upgrade Stalls as Billions Flow into Repealed Academy11/06/2026 19:45:00Gov Radda commissions 152 houses, releases N500m grants for Jibia IDPs11/06/2026 19:45:00Kaiama Grammar School, FGGC, Imiringi, clinch top prizes at NCDMB Science Quiz competition11/06/2026 19:45:00Nigerian Senate Passes Bill for State Police11/06/2026 19:43:00Katsina State Police Command Arrests 225 Suspects in Massive Security Crackdown11/06/2026 19:35:00Nigerian Woman Recounts Horror and Husband's Murder in South Africa11/06/2026 19:35:00Unilever Nigeria Plc Announces Winners of Rexona FIFA World Cup 2026 Consumer Promotion11/06/2026 18:55:00Nigeria surpasses OPEC oil quota as production hits 15-month high11/06/2026 18:55:00Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs Cautions Against Linking Criminal Activities to Religion or Ethnicity11/06/2026 18:54:00Omokri faults Davido, says publicity on abducted Oyo pupils helps terrorists11/06/2026 18:46:00Tertiary Education Trust Fund Approves 174 Research Grants Worth N7.5bn11/06/2026 18:46:00JUST IN: Senate asks security agencies to arrest bandits over TikTok giveaway11/06/2026 18:44:00Peter Obi Criticizes Tinubu Administration Over Worsening Food Insecurity Despite Agricultural Interventions11/06/2026 18:44:00Tinubu Reveals Why He Appointed Wike as FCT Minister, Inaugurates Major Abuja Road11/06/2026 18:44:00Two Senior ISWAP Commanders Surrender to Nigerian Troops11/06/2026 18:36:00Nigerian Army Officer Colonel Timothy Ajato Makes History with Prestigious US Army War College Award11/06/2026 18:35:00Solana, Zcash, and Cardano: A Month Ahead11/06/2026 18:21:00Nigerian Correctional Service and Hope Behind Bars Africa Empower Former Inmates Through Farming Justice Project11/06/2026 18:19:00Nigerians describe harassment as they return from South Africa11/06/2026 18:19:00Five Men Sentenced to 25 Years for St Joseph Catholic Church Attack11/06/2026 17:56:00Minister of Works David Umahi Dismisses Social Media Allegations During Infrastructure Inspection11/06/2026 17:54:00Nigeria’s Maritime University Upgrade Stalls Amid Billions Spent on Repealed Academy, Oil-well Dispute Restores Cross River's Hope, Weak Methane Enforcement Costs Nigeria Billions, By Tengi George-Ikoli & Charles Gyamfi Ofori, Freedom of Choice is Not Treason, By Bolutife Oluwadele11/06/2026 17:51:00Federal Government's Student Loan Programme Transforming Lives, Breaking Financial Barriers11/06/2026 17:48:00Nigerian Entertainment Industry Struggles with Phone Theft at Tribute to Late Actor11/06/2026 17:38:00LP presidential flagbearer unveils agenda as party ratifies 1,211 candidates for 2027 elections11/06/2026 17:33:00Rivers State Governor Fubara Reaffirms Democracy's Effectiveness in Nigeria11/06/2026 17:30:00JUST IN: FG Declares Friday as Public Holiday to Mark Democracy Day11/06/2026 17:24:00BREAKING: Despite Tinubu's promise, Senate extends 2025 Budget implementation to September 202611/06/2026 17:24:00Nigeria's Crude Oil Production Surges Above OPEC Quota, Highest Output in 15 Months11/06/2026 17:21:00Senate Extends Capital Component Implementation Deadline to September 30, 202611/06/2026 17:21:00Nigeria's maritime university upgrade stalls as billions flow into repealed academy11/06/2026 17:14:00Special Report: Nigeria's Maritime University Upgrade Stalls as Billions Flow into Repealed Academy11/06/2026 17:14:00Court sentences five to death over Edo lawyer's murder11/06/2026 16:47:00State police bill scales second reading in Senate11/06/2026 16:47:002027: Otti urges reconciliation as LP ratifies 1,211 candidates11/06/2026 16:47:00Access Holdings appoints managing directors for two subsidiaries11/06/2026 16:44:00Nigeria Declares June 12 Public Holiday to Mark 27 Years of Democracy11/06/2026 16:43:00Nigerian Army Confirms Killing of High-Profile Terrorist Commander and Surrender of Two Senior ISWAP Commanders11/06/2026 16:38:00JUST IN: FG declares June 12 public holiday to mark democracy day11/06/2026 16:38:00JUST IN: Senate orders arrest of bandits flaunting cash on TikTok11/06/2026 16:38:00VIDEO: Drama at Senate as Senator Ningi's 'dangerous spear' sparks concerns11/06/2026 16:38:00Weak Methane Enforcement: Costing Nigeria Billions and Worsening Public Health Risks11/06/2026 16:25:00Premiere Academy emerges winner of 2026 Battle of the Energy Titans competition11/06/2026 16:25:00Two Lives Lost in Obio/Akpor Road Accident11/06/2026 16:21:00Infinix HOT 70 Series Debuts with Industry-First 12 Trend-Forward Colorways11/06/2026 16:21:00APC Condemns Governor Makinde's 'Flippancy' Over Loss of Over 200 Amotekun Corps Members in Oyo State11/06/2026 16:20:00