{"id":33268,"date":"2026-06-03T06:05:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T06:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33268"},"modified":"2026-06-05T04:01:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T04:01:54","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-3-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33268","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 3 JUNE 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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VANGUARD<\/strong>Iran leader Mojtaba Khamenei alive, increasingly engaging Rubio<\/p>\n

We need protection Eleko residents cry out over alleged bandits presence<\/p>\n

DSS joins probe, as INEC traces voter data leak to insider<\/p>\n

INEC data leak puts 2027 election credibility on trial \u2014 Atiku<\/p>\n

2027: Nigerians should prioritize competence over ethnicity Babachir Lawal<\/p>\n

Investors lose N478bn as equities market extends decline<\/p>\n

FIFA World Cup 2026: Full squad lists for all 48 countries<\/p>\n

2026 World Cup: 10 youngest players after FIFA confirms final squads<\/p>\n

Lukaku makes Belgium return with goal in win over Croatia<\/p>\n

Police debunk banditry reports in Ogun, clarify arrest of 38 foreign nationals<\/p>\n

World Bank boosts customs audit capacity<\/p>\n

REAN engages NERC on renewable energy rowth<\/p>\n

Security guard abducts employers two children<\/p>\n

Spread fake bandits news, face punishment Osun police command warns<\/p>\n

INEC data leak puts 2027 election credibility on trial Atiku<\/p>\n

2027: Credible elections impossible under present INEC structure Mekwunye, SAN<\/p>\n

Tinubu returns to Abuja after Eid-el-Kabir holiday<\/p>\n

Insecurity: CAN declares 3-day national mourning<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Ondo NUT stages rally over abduction of Oyo teachers, pupils<\/p>\n

Army plans indigenous innovation in campaign against insecurity<\/p>\n

Alleged N1.35bn fraud: Sule Lamido, EFCC disagree over subpoenaed witness<\/p>\n

AIbom: NSCDC raids illegal private guard company, arrests 39 suspects<\/p>\n

AIbom Police bust illegal gun factory, recover weapons, arrest two suspects<\/p>\n

5 countries with easy student visa approvals<\/p>\n

Akpabio Pacifies defeated Senators at primaries, raises their hope<\/p>\n

Cholera: Borno records 274 new cases in 24hrs as toll hits 4,204<\/p>\n

Adeleke dismisses school kidnapping rumours in Osun<\/p>\n

Ancelotti says relaxed about Neymar World Cup availability<\/p>\n

Democracy Day: Tinubu to address joint NASS session June 12<\/p>\n

10 most affordable phones with 256GB storage in 2026<\/p>\n

DSS joins probe, as INEC traces voter data leak to insider<\/p>\n

Which android phones are most expensive phones in 2026<\/p>\n

13 Reps switch parties as Chinda resigns as Minority Leader<\/p>\n

Six Oyo Reps dump PDP for APM<\/p>\n

LEADERSHIP      <\/strong><\/h3>\n
JUST-IN: 274 New Cholera Cases Recorded In Borno Within 24 Hours As Toll Hits 4,204<\/div>\n
China Deploys Medics To DR Congo As Ebola Outbreak Worsens2027 Poll: Defence Minister Matawalle, Maradun Emir Lead Prayers For Tinubu<\/p>\n

UK To Release Second Batch Of Mandelson Documents<\/p>\n

Atiku Responsible For ADC Crisis in Adamawa \u2014 Wakili<\/p>\n

Tinubu\u2019s Government Has Made Poverty A Tool Of Control \u2014 Adebayo is<\/p>\n

PDP To Keyamo: You Lack Moral Authority To Advise Jonathan On 2027 Presidency<\/p>\n

Why Schools In Borno Are Not Shut Despite Insecurity \u2014 NUT<\/p>\n

NUPRC Suspends Workers\u2019 Industrial Action After Talks With Unions<\/p>\n

FCT Natives Seek Inclusion Of Communities In Abuja Master Plan Review
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\nTeachers Protest In Borno Over Students\u2019 Abduction, Picket Govt House<\/p>\n

Telcos Back FCCPC Retreat on Lending Rules, Seeks Regulatory Clarity<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s Fortunes Declining Since 2015 Under APC \u2014 Wabara<\/p>\n

ASUU Strike Grounds Activities At Benue University<\/p>\n

CSO Demands EIA Report On Oil Firm Operating In Niger Delta<\/p>\n

\u2018If There Wasn\u2019t A Breach, Who Leaked Voter Information From INEC Database?\u2019 \u2014 Atiku Demands Answers<\/p>\n

Imo APC Seeks Reconciliation After Primaries, Rallies Support For Tinubu<\/p>\n

EFCC Declares Foreigner, 2 Others Wanted Over Alleged Fraud, Breach Of Trust<\/p>\n

Green Economy Drive In Yobe Targets Insecurity Through Youth Engagement, Waste Recovery<\/p>\n

Tinubu Commissions 3 New Warships, Says Navy\u2019s Anti-Piracy Success Boosting Economy<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s Data Center Market Expansion Projected To Surpass $1trn By 2031<\/p>\n

INEC Launches Probe Into Alleged Leak Of CVR Database Information<\/p>\n

Tears As 8 Victims Of Plateau Attack Are Buried<\/p>\n

Police Uncover How \u2018One Chance\u2019 Gang Killed 2 Nurses After N3.5m Ransom<\/p>\n

\u2018Get Rid Of Terrorists Within 90 Days Or Resign\u2019 \u2014 RCCG Overseer Adeboye Tells Security Chiefs<\/p>\n

Blood Donor Day 2026: Yuguda Seeks Stronger National Blood Supply System<\/p>\n

OMO Bills Dominate Fixed Income Market as Investors Stake N913bn<\/p>\n

FG Targets Faster Housing Delivery As Darma Inspects 1,500-Unit Kano Estate<\/p>\n

NAPTIP Seeks Special Court For Human Trafficking Cases In Bayelsa<\/p>\n

INEC Investigates Alleged CVR Data Access, Rules Out External Hacking<\/p>\n

Tinubu Hails Fund MREIF Amid N128bn Mortgages Delivery To 1,859 Families<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

FIFA To Enforce Strict Time-Wasting Rules At World CupIran Set For Spain Stopover As Visa Delays Disrupt World Cup Plans<\/p>\n

Chinda Resigns From House Of Reps Minority Leader Position As 13 Lawmakers Switch Parties<\/p>\n

Amnesty International Condemns Kogi Mass Abduction, Urges Urgent Rescue of Victims<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s Assets Under Management Triples To N10trn In 2 Years<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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PUNCH       <\/strong><\/div>\n
Declare state of emergency on insecurity, CAN urges FGCrowds besiege Jigawa LG over fake N75,000 COVID-19 grant<\/p>\n

Kebbi gov unveils plans to review primary school teachers salaries<\/p>\n

Lukaku scores on international return as Belgium defeat Croatia 2-0<\/p>\n

Ex-lawmaker claims hijack of Imo NDC structure<\/p>\n

Osun: Adeleke mobilises hunters, security forces to protect schools, communities<\/p>\n

Full squads of African countries at 2026 World Cup<\/p>\n

Police arrest suspected drug baron, recover hard drugs in Sokoto<\/p>\n

NDLEA arrests 48 traffickers in Edo, recovers 541.47kg of drugs<\/p>\n

Police debunk bandit attack rumours in Ogun, say state safe<\/p>\n

Voter database leak: Atiku demands answers from INEC<\/p>\n

Police dismiss threat claims in Ondo, say schools remain secure<\/p>\n

NDC aspirant petitions party over Delta Reps primary result<\/p>\n

Osun poll: Bury plans to defect, back APCs Oyebamiji, Senator tells supporters<\/p>\n

JUST IN: Tinubu returns to Abuja after Lagos holiday<\/p>\n

Police Trust Fund seeks better funding to tackle insecurity<\/p>\n

2026 World Cup: FIFA releases full squads, confirms 1,248 players, 891 debutants<\/p>\n

Insecurity: CAN declares three-day national mourning<\/p>\n

Ebola: FG intensifies border screening, orders isolation for high-risk travellers<\/p>\n

FULL LIST: FIFA new rules ahead of 2026 World Cup<\/p>\n

Benue, Adamawa teachers join rallies against school abductions<\/p>\n

First Bank and Federal Ministry of Housing Expand Access to Home ownership Through Single-Digit Mortgage Financing<\/p>\n

Tinubu celebrates longtime ally Yusuf Ali at 90<\/p>\n

Anambra NUT cries out over stalled rescue of Oyo, Borno abductees<\/p>\n

Stakeholders urge youths to fight for political spaces<\/p>\n

FG inaugurates Democracy Day committee, hails MKO Abiolas sacrifices<\/p>\n

Osun teachers protest, demand rescue of abducted Oyo pupils<\/p>\n

Tinubu hails MOFIs delivery of N128bn mortgages to 1,859 families<\/p>\n

End terrorism within 90 days or quit, Adeboye tells service chiefs<\/p>\n

Reps demand rescue of 42 abducted Borno schoolchildren<\/p>\n

Japan defeat Iceland 1-0 in friendly after new FIFA substitution rule<\/p>\n

Oyo abductions: Reps decry math teachers death, seek state police<\/p>\n

Chinda dumps PDP for APC, resigns as Reps Minority Leader<\/p>\n

Norwegian football federation asks FIFA to probe Trump peace prize<\/p>\n

UK police under fire over handcuffing of dying student<\/p>\n

Amnesty Condemns Killing Of 17 In Sokoto Bandit Attack, Demands Probe<\/p>\n

Enugu teachers besiege govt house, demand release of abducted Oyo pupils<\/p>\n

APM raises the alarm over rising security challenges in Lagos<\/p>\n

Trump names Bill Pulte acting intelligence director<\/p>\n

Omo-Ageges resignation from APC didnt come as surprise Delta gov<\/p>\n

Visa issue prevents Switzerlands Embolo from boarding World Cup flight<\/p>\n

Oyo abduction: Parents reject govts rice, money, demand childrens returnMonarch<\/p>\n

Teachers, students protest in Taraba, demand release of abducted Oyo pupils<\/p>\n

NAF chief says civilian casualty allegations hurt militarys image<\/p>\n

Iran plans three-day funeral for late supreme leader<\/p>\n

Osun begins distribution of 2.8 million mosquito nets to fight malaria<\/p>\n

Senate condemns Oyo school abduction, warns against divisive comments<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Plateau teachers protest school kidnappings, present demands to govt<\/p>\n

INEC probes leak of voter data, traces user account<\/p>\n

Wike assures safe return of abducted students, teachers as NUT protests<\/p>\n

No doctor should earn below N1m monthly OOUTH ARD<\/p>\n

Lagos teachers protest as Obasa faults content creators over abduction coverage<\/p>\n

UK Athletics fined 350,000 over death of Paralympian<\/p>\n

Foreign aid cuts put HIV, TB, malaria gains at risk, Ex-minister warns<\/p>\n

FG distributes ICT equipment to 15 colleges of education<\/p>\n

Oyo abduction: Kwara teachers protest, say no school safe<\/p>\n

Uzodimma urges unity after APC primaries<\/p>\n

Adeleke dismisses rumoured bandits invasion as Osun schools shut in panic<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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THISDAY    <\/strong><\/div>\n
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Nigerias Jimoh Ibrahim Elected Chair of UN General Assemblys Fifth Committee, Pledges Reform, Fiscal DisciplineTinubu Returns To Abuja After Eid-El-Kabir Holiday in Lagos<\/p>\n

2027: Denila Emerges Youth Party Delta Guber Candidate<\/p>\n

Tinubu Lauds MREIF For Delivering N128bn In Affordable Mortgages To 1,859 Nigerian Families<\/p>\n

Bariga APC Youths Reject Moves to Challenge Assembly Candidate, Warn Against Internal Crisis<\/p>\n

President of Benin, Wadagni, Meets Tinubu in Abuja Over Trade, Security, ECOWAS<\/p>\n

Makinde: Stop Apportioning Blame Over Teachers, Students Abduction, Support Govts Efforts in Their Release<\/p>\n

INEC Probes Unauthorised Access, Disclosure of Information from CVR Database<\/p>\n

2027: Kwara South Monarchs Endorse Igbomina Bloc for Senate Seat<\/p>\n

House Minority Leader, Chinda, Quits PDP, Joins APC<\/p>\n

NBS: Food Prices Increase in April 2026<\/p>\n

NSCDC Intensifies Digital Transformation, Trains Officers on Research, Operational Excellence<\/p>\n

FRSC Makes 1,691 Arrests Nationwide in Crackdown on Overloading, Others<\/p>\n

Weve Lost Over 1,200 Persons to Banditry Attacks Under Tinubu, Say Kwara North Elders<\/p>\n

6,000 Manholes Exposed in Lagos<\/p>\n

Gunmen Kill Several in Night Attack on Plateau Community<\/p>\n

CAP Unveils Spruce Paint Brand to Expand Access to Affordable Quality Solutions<\/p>\n

Jigawa Gov Suspends Four Political Aides Indefinitely<\/p>\n

Bandits Kill One, Kidnap 30 Others in KogiCommunity<\/p>\n

DSS Clarifies Reports on Okey Ndibe, Says Airport Interaction For Watchlist Delisting Process<\/p>\n

Ugo Udezue to Host South-East Basketball Tournament in Ebonyi<\/p>\n

Multichoice Rolls Out Special DStv, GOtv World Cup Offers<\/p>\n

Serena, 44, to Return at Queens Double Club after Four Years Absence<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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SUN       <\/strong><\/div>\n
Cross River NUT protests rising insecurity, demands action on abductionsINEC has questions to answer over CVR database leak<\/p>\n

Boko Haram: NAF Chief assures of people-centred air operations<\/p>\n

Navy Inaugurates multinational maritime task force to secure Gulf of Guinea<\/p>\n

Tinubu back to Abuja after Eid-el-Kabir break<\/p>\n

UN: Jimoh Ibrahim appointed Chair of 5th committee of General Assembly<\/p>\n

Fubara assures NUT of security of schools in Rivers<\/p>\n

Protesters storm Ogun govt secretariat over abducted Oyo schoolchildren<\/p>\n

Nnamdi Kanu: US Congress directs Secretary of State to engage Nigerian Govt<\/p>\n

Oyo abductions: Plateau teachers protest, demand action<\/p>\n

Rep calls for rescue operation of 42 abducted Borno schoolchildren<\/p>\n

June 12: FG inaugurates inter-ministerial committee to coordinate 27th Democracy Day events<\/p>\n

Plateau: Anguish, anger as eight victims of Barkin Ladi attack laid to rest<\/p>\n

Illicit arms fuelling terrorism in Africa, Nigerias envoy warns UN<\/p>\n

AfCFTA takes shape as farmers, commodity aggregators join cooperative initiatives<\/p>\n

Oyo\/Borno abductions: We may soon withdraw our services nationwide over unsafe schools NUT<\/p>\n

Insecurity: NPA ED Badmus laments withdrawal of armoured vehicles in Osun<\/p>\n

We wont relent until abducted Ogbomoso pupils, teachers regain freedom Makinde<\/p>\n

Insecurity: End terrorism in 90 days or step down Adeboye to security chiefs<\/p>\n

NUT takes protest to Lagos Assembly, demands release of abducted Oyo teachers, pupils<\/p>\n

NIMC warns Nigerians against fake NIN correction portal<\/p>\n

Jurist pushes for technology driven reforms in justice administration<\/p>\n

Tinubus Aide faults Nasbois terrorist video, warns against inciting fear<\/p>\n

Adeboye never campaigned for government, RCCG fires back at critics<\/p>\n

Peter Obi was wise to leave ADC, says Pat Utomi<\/p>\n

Oyo ADC governorship candidate Alagbe laments plight of abducted Oriire pupils, teachers, calls for urgent action<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Oyo school kidnappings may have been politically motivated FayoseADC crisis deepens as Momodu blasts Lawals anti-Atiku allegations<\/p>\n

INEC guidelines rank above Electoral Act in elections Maduabuchi<\/p>\n

2027: Those projecting Jonathan should be arrested over political crisis Wike<\/p>\n

If rigging decides 2027, Tinubu will win easily Babachir Lawal<\/p>\n

Fayose accuses Makindes govt of orchestrating Oyo abduction to tarnish Tinubu<\/p>\n

2027: Igbo group warns against electoral manipulation, calls for issue-based campaigns<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Kwankwaso dismisses reports linking him, NDC to protest<\/p>\n

International friendly: Super Eagles opens Poland camp with 18 players<\/p>\n

FIFA introduces new refereeing rules ahead of World Cup<\/p>\n

Osimhen happy at Galatasaray amid PL links Gala insider<\/p>\n

NUPRC operations shut as oil workers begin indefinite strike over training dispute<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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DAILY TRUST     <\/strong><\/div>\n
CAN declares June 14 Black Sunday over widespread insecurity<\/div>\n
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Many killed as Sokoto records second attack in 48 hours<\/div>\n
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Akpabio: We\u2019re pushing for return tickets of some senators who lost primariesRural Communities Risk Stagnation Without Investment, Government Collaboration 106-Year-Old Monarch<\/p>\n

Under Tinubu, Bandits Have killed Over 1,200 people in Kwara North Commission<\/p>\n

INEC probes leak of voter data involving Wikes aide<\/p>\n

Plateau teachers protest, demand urgent action on insecurity<\/p>\n

We Dug Over 30 Boreholes To Get Water Amid Funding Strain Ilorin Central Mosque Cttee<\/p>\n

Questions as Flood Persists in Abuja Despite N1.24bn Ecological Fund<\/p>\n

Cholera: Borno records 274 new cases in 24 hours<\/p>\n

Ondo LG chair shuts schools over security concerns<\/p>\n

NUPRC unions end strike<\/p>\n

Eight victims of Plateau attack laid to rest amid tears<\/p>\n

WHO Unveils blood Campaign Slogan as FG Calls for Increased Voluntary Donation<\/p>\n

Ex-army spokesman loses wife to heart attack<\/p>\n

5 police officers remanded over musicians death<\/p>\n

Police officers mistaken for kidnappers escape mob attack in Ogun<\/p>\n

Police launch manhunt over reprisal attacks in Kwara<\/p>\n

Gunmen ambush, kill 2 police officers in Anambra<\/p>\n

Childrens Day celebration: 3 bouncers arrested over pepper spray incident<\/p>\n

DSS nabs 2 foreigners, 3 others over Niger school abduction<\/p>\n

Gunmen kill 24 in Sokoto, Plateau communities<\/p>\n

Gunmen kill 2, abduct many travellers in Kogi, 23 rescued<\/p>\n

Windstorm, rain destroy over 400 houses, schools in Zamfara, Plateau, Sokoto<\/p>\n

Angry mob detains police officers mistaken for Kidnappers<\/p>\n

Cholera kills 40 in Borno<\/p>\n

School children abductions: Borno parents slam FGs silence as protest rocks Oyo<\/p>\n

Bandit leader contacts abducted Generals family, seeks release of gang members<\/p>\n

How Babachir fell out with Atiku<\/p>\n

Questions over Chindas position as minority leader, APC govship candidate<\/p>\n

2027: Why Badagry got Lagos deputy govship slot<\/p>\n

Benue: Labour Partys govship candidate unveils female running mate<\/p>\n

ADC primary: Hayatu-Deen rules out court action, calls for united opposition<\/p>\n

2027: LP presents Okereke as presidential candidate<\/p>\n

Parallel guber candidates emerge for PDP in states<\/p>\n

Kano PDP endorses Jonathan as partys presidential candidate<\/p>\n

DLA dismisses female presidential aspirants allegations of irregularities<\/p>\n

Agbese secures LP rep ticket for second term<\/p>\n

Primary: Wadada appeals for unity, says no victor, no vanquished<\/p>\n

Abuja motorists battle flooded roads as rainy season sets in<\/p>\n

Wike takes responsibility for cows roaming Abuja streets<\/p>\n

NGX opens June on a bearish note as investors lose N1.8trn<\/p>\n

Nigeria transits to T+1 settlement cycle as NGX eyes N300trn market cap<\/p>\n

CBN targets 95% financial inclusion with vision 2028<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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