Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, June 11 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

U.S shuts down birth tourism rings, revokes over 600 visas worldwide

Army, DSS uncover IPOB/ESN arms cache in Enugu piggery

NASS Primaries: You should have done your home work well, Akpabio tells losers

FCT ll reflect Nigerias growing population, national identity Tinubu

Bill Gates tells Epstein hearing he never victimized anyone

Panic in Cross River as Cameroonian soldiers cross into Nigerian village

FG moves to repatriate over 100 Nigerians in Ethiopian prisons

Court orders unconditional release of Okuama leaders

NSIB retrieves key evidence in Warri-Itakpe train derailment probe

Osun 2026: Tinubu endorses Oyebamiji, not Adeleke, says APC

I will be at World Cup, says Trump

Panic grips Minna as rumours of school attacks trigger mass withdrawal of pupils

Senate orders Kyaris arrest over N210tn audit queries

Customs records 88 vegetable oil seizures worth N1.314bn

Troops uncover suspected IPOB/ESN arms cache in Enugu

Recurring methane leaks trigger health scare in Ijebu-Ode schools

Troops repel terrorist attacks in Zamfara, recover arms and motorcycles

Delta Police arrest woman for allegedly abducting two babies

Religious leaders demand release of abducted school children, decry rising insecurity

SMBLF to Tinubu: Call for national security emergency, special terrorism courts

LEADERSHIP

Many Injured As Podium Collapses With Governor Adeleke, Sister, Chief Of Staff Present

NCAA Certifies First Approved Training Organisation In Kano

Federal Gov’t Advocates Private Sector Alliance To Tackle Cancer Crisis

Governorship Office Seekers Spend Up To N30bn On Primaries, Elections, Litigation — EFCC Chair

Dickson Blames Direct Primaries For Party Crisis
7 hours ago

Over 600,000 Onboarded As NRS Unveils Rev360 Platform To Advance Tax Administration

Cross River Community Panics Over Alleged Cameroonian Military Incursion

Rivers Monarch Denies Claims Of Mass Arrest In Ogoni Community

Minor Fire Outbreak Disrupts NDDC Screening At Senate Hearing Room

Senate Moves To Increase Federal High Court Judges To 90, Appeal Justices To 110

Security Forces Uncover IPOB Arms Hideout In Enugu

Federal High Court To Begin 2026 Annual Vacation July 27

Police Deny Claims Of Terrorist Movement In Ogbomoso, Warn Against Fake news
Mining: Nigeria Launches EMERGE Programme To Boost Mineral Exploration, Value Addition

Repentant Terrorists Should Face Death Penalty, Not Rehabilitation — Former IBB Security Chief

Atiku Calls For State Of Emergency On Security, Warns On School Attacks

Lawyer Seeks EFCC Probe As Taraba ALGON Denies Extortion Allegations

Tinubu’s Reforms Showing Early Economic Gains — Gov Yahaya

Reps Push For Completion Of Bayelsa Oil , Gas Park

Reps Set To Pass State Police Bill Thursday Amid Insecurity

Police Bust Illicit Drug Cartel, Arrest Ring Leader In Akwa Ibom

Pay Taxes, Ground Rents To Sustain Abuja’s Development, Tinubu Tells Residents

PIA: Oil Community Petitions Reps, Others Over Exclusion From HCDT Fund

Edo Shuts 3 Schools Over Kidnap Threat, Exempts WASSCE Candidates

Power Supply Restored To Bida Communities Amid Ongoing Repair Works

NSIB Completes On-site Investigation Of Warri-Itakpe Train Derailment

Lawyer Withdraws From Giwa’s Defence As Court Adjourns Ruling On Passport Application

CSO Alleges Mining Firm Shortchanged Cross River Government, Host Community

Girls In Plateau Sell Egg Cells For N120,000 To Fund Lifestyles — Commission

NNPCL: Senate Orders Kyari’s Arrest As Ajiya Insists ‘No Money Is Missing’

‘N5,000 Now Buys Only Tomatoes, Pepper’ — Actress Ruth Kadiri Decries Rising Cost Of Living

NPF Pensions Unveils Self-service Platform To End Pension Information Delays

Dangote Refinery IPO Gets Boost as Standard Bank Commits Funding Support

Minority Leadership Tussle: New Reps Rule Excludes Ikenga, Other First Timers

Reps Make Last-minute Rule, Block Ugochinyere, Others From House Minority Leadership Positions

Drug Trafficking: Court Jails Clearing Agent, Orders Forfeiture Of 3 Vehicles

House Orders Investigation Into Deadly Bauchi Farmer-Herder Conflict That Claimed 9 Lives

Senators Turn Firefighters As Fire Breaks Out In National Assembly

Finance Ministry, Bank Secure $1.8bn Financing for Kano-Maradi Rail Project

Ayra Starr’s ‘Bloody Samaritan’ Earns UK Silver Certification

PUNCH

Nigeria Air fraud: Ex-aviation minister rented Ethiopian Airlines plane for three-day show-EFCC

Ekiti security team nabs suspected kidnapper, rescues two victims

Shun drugs, NDDC urges 200 foreign postgraduate scholarship beneficiaries

Why Somali referee was denied entry US official

2027: APC deploys 4.4m polling unit officials for Tinubus re-election Uzodimma

Defect to APC or resign, Adamawa gov issues ultimatum to appointees

NSIB recovers evidence in Warri-Itakpe train derailment probe

Senate orders ex-NNPCL boss Kyaris arrest over N210tn unaccounted funds

Adeleke, others unhurt as stage collapses at Osun political rally

NSCDC arrests Edo scavenger after buying stolen electric wires

Pay taxes, ground rents to fund infrastructure, Tinubu urges FCT residents

APC, Accord Party trade blame over mayhem in Osun

Tax reforms must protect taxpayers, RMAFC says

Senate passes bill to unlock funding for small businesses

US bans Nigerians, others in birth tourism visa fight

Federal high court begins annual vacation July 27

Kogi vows justice as bandits kill three in Iluke community

Auditor-General raises concerns over weak internal controls in govt institutions

FG approves new rules for honorary doctorate awards

Barau urges varsities to commercialise research

VIDEO: Show me who hasnt felt govt impact, Wike challenges FCT residents

Insecurity: Reps vote on state police bill Thursday

Panic in Niger schools over rumour of bandit attack

Police seek 20% pension contribution from FG

Students group condemns Kogi school attack, demands security overhaul

VIDEO: Fire outbreak causes panic at NAssembly complex

Police refute viral video claims of terrorists in Ogbomoso

2027: Donald Duke blames bad leadership for insecurity

 

VIDEO: N5,000 for tomatoes, pepper, actress Ruth Kadiri laments rising cost of living

APC chieftain dismisses Iyabo Obasanjos exit, backs Yayis 2027 governorship bid

Nigeria, China celebrate 55 years of diplomatic ties, pledge stronger relations

We regret purchasing Alias nomination forms, Benue pensioners protest arrears

International Breweries PLC Fields Its Strongest-Ever FIFA World Cup 2026 Squad

I never victimised anyone, Bill Gates tells Epstein hearing

FG unveils new platform to boost tax compliance

Inside Lagos Waterfront Housing Crisis Where Development Displaces Communities

JUST IN: NCAA grounds private jet over unauthorised road landing in Delta

Heavy rain, windstorm kill grandmother, granddaughter in Bauchi

Senate backs adding more judges to clear case backlog

UK police hunt Nigerian man after prison escape

Kano screens 720 out of 3,000 couples for mass wedding

Reps move to stop Army policy retiring SSCC, DSSC officers early

Im grateful to Tinubu, others for this opportunity, says Lagos APC deputy gov candidate

JUST IN: Bandits attack Kogi school, kill vice principal, six-year-old, one other

Police rescue five kidnapped victims in Abuja, kill kidnappers

THISDAY

2027: Adebayo Rejects Six-Year Tenure Debate, Declares War on Rigged Elections

Islam Not Linked to Terrorism, Banditry, Other Criminal Activities, Muslim Group Says

Islam Not Linked With Terrorism, Banditry, Other Criminal Activities, Muslim Group Warns

Benue South Under Siege, Moro Tells Senate After Constituent Beheaded By Suspected Armed Herders

Rugged Workstations for High-Demand Research Environments

Tinubu: FCTll Reflect Nigerias Growing Population, Economic Aspirations, National Identity

Fire Erupts in National Assembly, Prompt Response Averts Major Disaster

Benue South Is under Siege, Moro Alerts Senate After Constituent Beheaded by Armed Herders

Senate Moves to Expand Court of Appeal Justices to 110, Federal High Court Judges to 90

Bandits Kill Kogi School Vice Principal, 2 Others, as Troops Foil Abduction of Students

House Halts Ugochinyeres Minority Leaders Bid, Bars First-term Lawmakers from Principal Offices

Indigenous Arms Production Gains Momentum As DICON Partner Unveils Tactical Shotgun Platform

34 Katsina ADC Assembly Aspirants Defect to PDP

 

Court Remands Blessing CEO Over Alleged N13m Scam, Forged Medical Report

 

WRPC Contractors Cry out Over Non-payment of Contracts Executed Since 2024

FG Committed to Sustaining Reforms, Says Oyedele

Sen Plang Launches Empowerment Drive Despite APC Primary Loss

AI, Digital Skills Crucial for Future Jobs, Experts Tell Nigerian Students

Environment Day: NGOs Plant Over 500 Trees, Launch Plastic Cleanups

SUN

NLC warns against election rigging, pledges to protect votes

Vote buyers, vote sellers killers of democracy EFCC boss

Development of Lekki Port Phase 2 to begin soon Sanwo-Olu

FG to transfer over 100 imprisoned Nigerians from Ethiopia

Panic in National Assembly over fire outbreak

Pensioners threaten to occupy Benue Government House over unpaid pension, gratuity

Insecurity: Edo recruits 1,000 forest guards

Tinubu inaugurates new EFCC office in Ekiti

Constitution review: Reps to vote on state police

Tinubu inaugurates Ado-Ekiti flyover, hails Oyebanjis developmental strides

Senate backs bill seeking to unlock cash for SMEs

Why I wont hand over Deeper Life Church to my son Kumuyi

Gunmen overpower security, abduct Osun council vice-chairman

Bamidele proposes single six-year term for presidents, governors

Messi scores on return as Argentina ease past Iceland

Platini takes FIFA, Infantino to court over failed presidency bid

Negotiating with bandits without disarmament fuels insecurity Adamu

GUARDIAN

 

EFCC arraigns man over alleged N90.9m money laundering

Nigerias airline celebrates Democracy Day with film

Federal High Court begins 2026 annual vacation in July

Edo recruits 1,000 forest guards over worsening insecurity

Kogi Bandit Attack: Obi says targeting schools is direct assault on Nigerias future

Insecurity: Reps to vote on State Police Thursday

Senate moves to expand Appellate, Federal Courts amid backlog concerns

Ebonyi health college confirms hoodlum attack on female hostel

Rainstorm kills 50-yr-old woman, 4-yr-old granddaughter, washes houses away in Bauchi

Insecurity: Reps to vote on State Police Thursday

Youth Party moves to defend judgment against INEC on primaries timeline

Kogi govt mourns victims of Iluke bandit attack

Airtime Lending: Nigerians ask who owns nine new companies

NRS targets voluntary tax compliance with new technology

Labour joins forces With Hashim to midwife Democratic Renewal Movement

Crisis brews in Plateau as tricycle riders lay siege to VIO office

SDPs Adebayo says Nigeria can prosper with right policies

Obi flags economic contradictions in Tinubus three-year scorecard

2027 election will be referendum on Tinubus reforms Uzodimma

Cross River Assembly passes 30 bills in three years Speaker

SEDC Faces Senate Heat Over Controversial Spending Claims

DPOs charged to strengthen GBV prevention, victim protection

Bandits attack Kogi community, kill school VP, abduct students

Zulum pledges to handover secured, prosperous Borno to Gubio in 2027

Delta CP decorates 457 newly-promoted officers

Obama prevented Nigerias designation as CPC U.S Rep

Yobes Emir of Gazargamu dies at 80 in Egypt

Tompolo urges INEC to restore peace in Warri

360,000 youths actively involved in drug use in Enugu NDLEA

Okpe Forum rallies support for Oborevworis re-election

Nigeria Is Bleeding: Northern Elders fault FG over rising insecurity

FG warns contractors against closing roads for more than 14 days

Young women intensify push for Special Seats Bill

Katsina APC woos Inuwa as 34 ADC apirants defect to PDP

2026 AFCON Beach Volleyball Zone 3 Qualifiers: Nigeria to Host Eight W/African Nations

CCYF raises alarm over rising insecurity, seeks collaboration among govt. agencies

Nnamdi Kanus brother backs legal battle against court verdict

Kaduna 2027: Ashiru rallies ADC faithful against Uba Sani

Dismissed civil servants seek Tinubus intervention over reinstatement

Dont drag my name into protests, Obasa warns

From stove to smoke: Households ration, swap to charcoal as cooking gas records 67% spike

Airtime Credit Market: A long road to regulatory clarity, dividend

Court rulings threaten 2027 election timetable, INEC warns

Senate to consider single term for President, govs after 2027 polls

Obi queries Tinubus N200tr debt surge, demands accountability

DAILY TRUST

Lawmakers flee as fire breaks out at Senate hearing room

We drank our urine to survive, Libya returnee recounts desert ordeal

Married woman nabbed in hotel after faking kidnap confesses

No divorce without our approval, Hisbah warns intending couples in Kano

Okonkwo: Ill release confidential information on Obi if provoked

Rainstorm kills woman, granddaughter in Bauchi

MAAUN Kano matriculates 1,056 students for 2025/2026 Session

Assetium Investment Managers Hits 5bn AUM in 6 Weeks

Barau asks universities to Turn research into wealth

Deeper Life: My son wont succeed me, says Kumuyi

N5bn Defamation Row Deepens as Okonkwo Releases Chats against Obi

Mason jailed 8 months for stealing 6 bags of cement

BREAKING: Bandits invade Kogi school, gun down VP, abduct student

Gender Commission: How girls in Plateau are selling their eggs

World Cup: Africas 10-nation contingent Potential winners and hangers-on

Gender Commission: How girls in Plateau are selling their egg cell

Edo shuts schools over security threat

IMF: 2027 Election Pressures May Push Nigerias External Debt to $72.6bn

Kebbi: JIBWIS cleric dies in bandits den

6 bandits killed as security operatives foil attack in Zamfara

Nigeria at dangerous crossroads Jega, Gambari, others warn

FG partners UN agencies to combat biodiversity loss

Senate seeks ban on textile imports

Resume work in 72 hours or face EFCC, Umahi tells contractors

Africas largest bank, Standard Chartered, backs Dangote Refinery expansion plan

NEW TELEGRAPH

Insecurity: Mobilise For Self Defence, Afenifere Advises Monarchs, Citizens

Kogi Govt Blasts CISLAC, Dismisses Security Fund Allegations

Nigerias Poverty, Consequence Of Policy Failures, Poor Leadership Adebayo

Obi Sues Kenneth Okonkwo Over Alleged N10m Bribery Claims

Sokoto Red Cross Inducts New Management Team

Fraud: EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO, Court Grants N10m Bail In Separate Case

Supacash Mint To Transform Brand Promotions, Customer Rewards In Nigeria

1,859 Families Benefit From N128bn MOFI Housing Loans, Says Tinubu

Kalu Seeks Cuban Cooperation On Health, Trade, Agriculture

NDC Primary: Hon. Nwankwo Decries Plot To Alter Results, Demands Transparency

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