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Nigeria News - June 26, 2026 (Friday)

Latest News On 26 June 2026, Friday

Nigeria, EU deepen partnership to boost investments, trade

Nigeria, EU deepen partnership to boost investments, trade

27/06/2026 00:53:00
Death trap: How ignored warnings killed nine in Lagos building collapse

Death trap: How ignored warnings killed nine in Lagos building collapse

27/06/2026 00:53:00
Ogabet offers N1m free bets in World Cup promo

Ogabet offers N1m free bets in World Cup promo

27/06/2026 00:53:00

Nigeria's Smart Meter Procurement Halted by Court Injunction

27/06/2026 00:53:00
Nigeria draws $1.5bn UAE loan despite IMF concerns

Nigeria draws $1.5bn UAE loan despite IMF concerns

27/06/2026 00:53:00
Bandit Attack in Zamfara Displaces 484 People Including 271 Children

Bandit Attack in Zamfara Displaces 484 People Including 271 Children

27/06/2026 00:52:00
NDLEA Highlights Achievements in Drug Trafficking Fight

NDLEA Highlights Achievements in Drug Trafficking Fight

27/06/2026 00:50:00
Opposition Parties Fear Deregistration, Says Baba-Ahmed

Opposition Parties Fear Deregistration, Says Baba-Ahmed

27/06/2026 00:46:00

Confronting male infertility when fatherhood is delayed

27/06/2026 00:34:00
Nigeria's Prayer Mountains Abandoned Amid Rising Kidnappings and Insecurity

Nigeria's Prayer Mountains Abandoned Amid Rising Kidnappings and Insecurity

27/06/2026 00:34:00
Don’t judge actors based on movie roles — Mojisola Adebanjo

Don’t judge actors based on movie roles — Mojisola Adebanjo

27/06/2026 00:34:00
Nigerian Rapper Ycee Criticises Growing Culture of Celebrating Ignorance Over Academic Excellence

Nigerian Rapper Ycee Criticises Growing Culture of Celebrating Ignorance Over Academic Excellence

27/06/2026 00:34:00
A good father’s legacy is measured by the character and values he models

A good father’s legacy is measured by the character and values he models

27/06/2026 00:34:00
2Baba, daughters share sweet moments on Father’s Day

2Baba, daughters share sweet moments on Father’s Day

27/06/2026 00:33:00
Students contest in maiden First Bank, SOF schools tourney

Students contest in maiden First Bank, SOF schools tourney

27/06/2026 00:33:00
DJ Dewik, Hypeman Best shine at Soundcity On Tour

DJ Dewik, Hypeman Best shine at Soundcity On Tour

27/06/2026 00:33:00
Filmmaker Doris Ariole bags 16 TINFF nominations

Filmmaker Doris Ariole bags 16 TINFF nominations

27/06/2026 00:33:00
I tell stories women rarely discuss openly— Content creator, Divayetty

I tell stories women rarely discuss openly— Content creator, Divayetty

27/06/2026 00:33:00

Nigerian Student's Parents Appeal UK Conviction, Claim Wrongful Guilt by Association

27/06/2026 00:33:00
Women suffer more during conflicts, should be protected – British High Commission, Rowe

Women suffer more during conflicts, should be protected – British High Commission, Rowe

27/06/2026 00:32:00
Entertainers must prepare for life beyond fame — Ijebu

Entertainers must prepare for life beyond fame — Ijebu

27/06/2026 00:32:00
Lost forever: How security lapses, systemic failures expose children to traffickers (2)

Lost forever: How security lapses, systemic failures expose children to traffickers (2)

27/06/2026 00:31:00
Fresh drama as Mr Ibu’s wife, children trade allegations over financial help

Fresh drama as Mr Ibu’s wife, children trade allegations over financial help

27/06/2026 00:31:00
My son falsely accused of robbery at 17, still on death row at 45 — Widow

My son falsely accused of robbery at 17, still on death row at 45 — Widow

27/06/2026 00:20:00
ADC, Obi back state police, warn Tinubu against hasty implementation

ADC, Obi back state police, warn Tinubu against hasty implementation

27/06/2026 00:19:00
My marriage... With Olorunyomi Olamide (Olalevite)

My marriage... With Olorunyomi Olamide (Olalevite)

27/06/2026 00:19:00
Mother of four sentenced to life for attempted murder of pepper hawker

Mother of four sentenced to life for attempted murder of pepper hawker

27/06/2026 00:19:00
Mechanic Aliyu Muhammed Recalls Mob Killing of Wife After Police Officer Dragged Her from Station

Mechanic Aliyu Muhammed Recalls Mob Killing of Wife After Police Officer Dragged Her from Station

27/06/2026 00:18:00

Osun Police Arrest Three for Human Skull Theft from Family Grave

27/06/2026 00:18:00
Governor Uzodimma Hails Tinubu, National Assembly for Advancing State Police Bill

Governor Uzodimma Hails Tinubu, National Assembly for Advancing State Police Bill

27/06/2026 00:06:00
Ogun 2027: BOOT Party candidate Adenuga promises practical solutions with 16-year blueprint

Ogun 2027: BOOT Party candidate Adenuga promises practical solutions with 16-year blueprint

26/06/2026 23:55:00
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu Commissions Nigerian Red Cross National Headquarters in Abuja

First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu Commissions Nigerian Red Cross National Headquarters in Abuja

26/06/2026 23:40:00
Declan Rice Returns to England Training; Reece James Out with Hamstring Injury

Declan Rice Returns to England Training; Reece James Out with Hamstring Injury

26/06/2026 23:40:00
Soludo raises concern over indiscriminate sand mining

Soludo raises concern over indiscriminate sand mining

26/06/2026 23:35:00
2026 World Cup: Confirmed Round of 32 fixtures, dates, venues

2026 World Cup: Confirmed Round of 32 fixtures, dates, venues

26/06/2026 23:35:00

Police recover pistol concealed in loaf of bread, arrest suspect in Rivers

26/06/2026 23:24:00
US strikes Iran sites after cargo ship attack

US strikes Iran sites after cargo ship attack

26/06/2026 23:23:00
Tinubu signs NIMC Act 2026 into law, minister says integrated database helped arrest terror suspects

Tinubu signs NIMC Act 2026 into law, minister says integrated database helped arrest terror suspects

26/06/2026 23:23:00
DR Congo must take risks to keep World Cup 'dream alive', says Desabre

DR Congo must take risks to keep World Cup 'dream alive', says Desabre

26/06/2026 23:22:00
France dominate Norway 4-1 to top Group I as Mbappé shines

France dominate Norway 4-1 to top Group I as Mbappé shines

26/06/2026 23:21:00
NPFL Organises Orientation Workshop for Newly Promoted Clubs

NPFL Organises Orientation Workshop for Newly Promoted Clubs

26/06/2026 23:21:00
Court Reverses Order to Register NDC, Obi Calls Ruling Setback for Democracy

Court Reverses Order to Register NDC, Obi Calls Ruling Setback for Democracy

26/06/2026 23:17:00
PDP Rejects APC's Claim of Irrelevance in Ogun Ahead of 2027 Election

PDP Rejects APC's Claim of Irrelevance in Ogun Ahead of 2027 Election

26/06/2026 23:12:00
NCYP Backs State Police, Urges State Assemblies To Fast-Track Constitutional Amendment

NCYP Backs State Police, Urges State Assemblies To Fast-Track Constitutional Amendment

26/06/2026 22:57:00
Senegal Thrash 10-man Iraq To Boost World Cup Knockout Hopes

Senegal Thrash 10-man Iraq To Boost World Cup Knockout Hopes

26/06/2026 22:56:00
France beats Norway 4-1 to win World Cup Group I, Dembele hat-trick

France beats Norway 4-1 to win World Cup Group I, Dembele hat-trick

26/06/2026 22:52:00
State police: Ex-LG chairmen demand 20% of defence budget for councils

State police: Ex-LG chairmen demand 20% of defence budget for councils

26/06/2026 22:52:00
Dembele hits hat-trick as France thrash second-string Norway at World Cup

Dembele hits hat-trick as France thrash second-string Norway at World Cup

26/06/2026 22:45:00
Senegal thrash Iraq 5-0 to keep World Cup hopes alive

Senegal thrash Iraq 5-0 to keep World Cup hopes alive

26/06/2026 22:45:00
NDLEA seizes 5,305,484.88kg of illicit drugs worth N1.5trn in 18 months

NDLEA seizes 5,305,484.88kg of illicit drugs worth N1.5trn in 18 months

26/06/2026 22:45:00
President Tinubu Appoints New Leaders for BCDA and NDPHC

President Tinubu Appoints New Leaders for BCDA and NDPHC

26/06/2026 22:44:00
Sanwo-Olu Orders Demolition Of Distressed Buildings In Lagos

Sanwo-Olu Orders Demolition Of Distressed Buildings In Lagos

26/06/2026 22:35:00
Swedish Minister Brings Baby To EU Meeting: Signals Changing Face Of Leadership

Swedish Minister Brings Baby To EU Meeting: Signals Changing Face Of Leadership

26/06/2026 22:35:00
NSCDC Arrests 43-Year-Old Kwara School Worker For Allegedly Impregnating 14-Year-Old Pupil

NSCDC Arrests 43-Year-Old Kwara School Worker For Allegedly Impregnating 14-Year-Old Pupil

26/06/2026 22:34:00
7 Suspected Boko Haram, ISWAP Commanders Arrested During Return From Hajj In Katsina

7 Suspected Boko Haram, ISWAP Commanders Arrested During Return From Hajj In Katsina

26/06/2026 22:34:00
Accord Party protests as suspected hoodlums abduct two in Osun

Accord Party protests as suspected hoodlums abduct two in Osun

26/06/2026 22:32:00

Nigeria Democratic Congress Plans Legal Challenge After Court Nullifies its Registration

26/06/2026 22:32:00
Nigeria Cannot Defeat Corruption Through Arrests Alone, Says ICPC Chairman

Nigeria Cannot Defeat Corruption Through Arrests Alone, Says ICPC Chairman

26/06/2026 22:32:00
Kaduna Governor Grants Clemency and Financial Aid to 97 Inmates

Kaduna Governor Grants Clemency and Financial Aid to 97 Inmates

26/06/2026 22:28:00
Peter Obi's Post-Gubernatorial Years: A Lack of Lasting Political Structure

Peter Obi's Post-Gubernatorial Years: A Lack of Lasting Political Structure

26/06/2026 22:28:00
Lawal pledges more support for troops at Zamfara security council meeting

Lawal pledges more support for troops at Zamfara security council meeting

26/06/2026 22:27:00
NHRC demands urgent action against drug abuse among Nigerian youths

NHRC demands urgent action against drug abuse among Nigerian youths

26/06/2026 22:27:00
Why state police implementation should be suspended

Why state police implementation should be suspended

26/06/2026 22:27:00
Nigeria arrests seven notorious terrorists returning from Hajj

Nigeria arrests seven notorious terrorists returning from Hajj

26/06/2026 22:27:00
NDC lawmakers condemn court ruling voiding party registration, allege plot against opposition

NDC lawmakers condemn court ruling voiding party registration, allege plot against opposition

26/06/2026 22:27:00
NARD threatens indefinite strike at LUTH over call meal dispute

NARD threatens indefinite strike at LUTH over call meal dispute

26/06/2026 22:18:00
Osun 2026: Don't harbour criminals, DIG Fayoade warns politicians

Osun 2026: Don't harbour criminals, DIG Fayoade warns politicians

26/06/2026 22:18:00
NDC, Peter Obi, Sowore, Bolaji, Paul Ibe, PDP reject Lokoja court ruling

NDC, Peter Obi, Sowore, Bolaji, Paul Ibe, PDP reject Lokoja court ruling

26/06/2026 22:18:00
Nigeria Electoral Commission to Delist NDC After Court Reverses Registration Order

Nigeria Electoral Commission to Delist NDC After Court Reverses Registration Order

26/06/2026 22:17:00
Lagos Building Control Agency Launches Probe into Fatal Three‑Storey Shopping Complex Collapse

Lagos Building Control Agency Launches Probe into Fatal Three‑Storey Shopping Complex Collapse

26/06/2026 22:17:00
Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office Unveils New Framework for Sustainable Growth

Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office Unveils New Framework for Sustainable Growth

26/06/2026 21:59:00
APC Youth Group Warns Against Salihu as Kwara Gubernatorial Candidate

APC Youth Group Warns Against Salihu as Kwara Gubernatorial Candidate

26/06/2026 21:58:00
Trump Calls Left 'Godless Communists' in Speech to Evangelicals

Trump Calls Left 'Godless Communists' in Speech to Evangelicals

26/06/2026 21:42:00

OpenAI Launches Limited US Preview of New AI Model Amid Government Security Concerns

26/06/2026 21:38:00
FG, EU deepen economic partnership to drive investment, growth

FG, EU deepen economic partnership to drive investment, growth

26/06/2026 21:29:00
President Tinubu Celebrates 59th Birthday of Oando CEO Adewale Tinubu, Hails His Impact on Nigeria's Energy Sector

President Tinubu Celebrates 59th Birthday of Oando CEO Adewale Tinubu, Hails His Impact on Nigeria's Energy Sector

26/06/2026 21:27:00
Peter Obi Alleges Federal Government Efforts to Prevent Him from Participating in 2027 Presidential Election

Peter Obi Alleges Federal Government Efforts to Prevent Him from Participating in 2027 Presidential Election

26/06/2026 21:27:00

26/06/2026 21:26:00
APC Youth Coalition Urges Reconciliation, Backs Danladi-Salihu For 2027

APC Youth Coalition Urges Reconciliation, Backs Danladi-Salihu For 2027

26/06/2026 21:18:00
Xenophobia: South Africa Is Nothing Without Africa -- MTN Chairman

Xenophobia: South Africa Is Nothing Without Africa -- MTN Chairman

26/06/2026 21:18:00
MACBAN Chairman and Companion Killed in Ambush in Benue State

MACBAN Chairman and Companion Killed in Ambush in Benue State

26/06/2026 21:16:00
FG unveils AI scaling hub, $7.5m fund for public sector innovation

FG unveils AI scaling hub, $7.5m fund for public sector innovation

26/06/2026 21:16:00
NSCDC nabs 43-year-old school worker for impregnating 14-year-old pupil in Kwara

NSCDC nabs 43-year-old school worker for impregnating 14-year-old pupil in Kwara

26/06/2026 21:16:00
Edo Governor Vows Public Executions to Curb Kidnapping, Insecurity

Edo Governor Vows Public Executions to Curb Kidnapping, Insecurity

26/06/2026 21:14:00
Tinubu establishes National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office, appoints Obi Adigwe pioneer coordinator

Tinubu establishes National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office, appoints Obi Adigwe pioneer coordinator

26/06/2026 21:00:00
Nigeria Presidential Candidate Expresses Concern Over Court Ruling

Nigeria Presidential Candidate Expresses Concern Over Court Ruling

26/06/2026 20:58:00
Ogun State Dignitaries Pay Tribute to Prof. Afolabi Soyode on 85th Birthday

Ogun State Dignitaries Pay Tribute to Prof. Afolabi Soyode on 85th Birthday

26/06/2026 20:58:00
Gov. Uba Sani gives 97 freed inmates N100,000 each for reintegration

Gov. Uba Sani gives 97 freed inmates N100,000 each for reintegration

26/06/2026 20:58:00
Burkina Faso Cuts Diplomatic Ties with France, Accusing Neo-Colonial Interference

Burkina Faso Cuts Diplomatic Ties with France, Accusing Neo-Colonial Interference

26/06/2026 20:57:00
Retired Heads of Service Call for Constitutional Reforms to Strengthen Regional Governance

Retired Heads of Service Call for Constitutional Reforms to Strengthen Regional Governance

26/06/2026 20:56:00
Emefiele Opposes EFCC Bid To Tender Statements In $4.5bn Fraud Trial

Emefiele Opposes EFCC Bid To Tender Statements In $4.5bn Fraud Trial

26/06/2026 20:45:00
Turaki-led PDP Calls Court Order To Deregister NDC Setback For Democracy

Turaki-led PDP Calls Court Order To Deregister NDC Setback For Democracy

26/06/2026 20:44:00

FUTO VC reverses appointment of 24 personal aides

26/06/2026 20:43:00
My Concern is Not About Who Becomes President – Peter Obi Reacts to NDC Deregistration

My Concern is Not About Who Becomes President – Peter Obi Reacts to NDC Deregistration

26/06/2026 20:35:00

Nigeria's Proposed State Police Bill Aims to Decentralize Policing

26/06/2026 20:33:00
Lagos Government Plans Regional Development to Ease Population Pressure and Address Climate Change

Lagos Government Plans Regional Development to Ease Population Pressure and Address Climate Change

26/06/2026 20:32:00
Alleged $4.5bn fraud: Court reserves ruling on Emefiele’s statements until July 9

Alleged $4.5bn fraud: Court reserves ruling on Emefiele’s statements until July 9

26/06/2026 20:32:00
Usyk says vacating heavyweight world title belts

Usyk says vacating heavyweight world title belts

26/06/2026 20:32:00
US President Trump Threatens Tariffs on European Countries Over Digital Services Tax

US President Trump Threatens Tariffs on European Countries Over Digital Services Tax

26/06/2026 20:31:00
Social Media Erupts With AI 'Akara Sellers' Images After First Lady's Remarks

Social Media Erupts With AI 'Akara Sellers' Images After First Lady's Remarks

26/06/2026 20:28:00


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