{"id":33281,"date":"2026-06-04T03:27:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T03:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33281"},"modified":"2026-06-04T05:12:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T05:12:34","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-4-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33281","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 4 June 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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VANGUARD <\/strong><\/h3>\n

Iran war is over, says US secretary Rubio<\/p>\n

CBN releases FX guidelines, approves export of $50,000<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Adeleke may deploy drones for surveillance<\/p>\n

Voter Data Leak: Police arrest INEC officer, interrogate Wike\u2019s aide, Lere Olayinka<\/p>\n

They chased us away like dogs: Foreigners flee mob attacks in South Africa<\/p>\n

61 Opposition Lawmakers back Ugochinyere for Minority leader<\/p>\n

2027: Justice must prevail in NDC primary, Chukwuani warns<\/p>\n

Nasarawa Assembly passes 37 Bills, goes on recess<\/p>\n

Alia swears in new Benue High Court judge, says judiciary is hope of common man<\/p>\n

Senate tasks NOA on anti-indiscipline campaign, links social decay to insecurity<\/p>\n

Reps demand stronger security in Ekiti after Church attack, abductions<\/p>\n

2027: Pick Amaechi as running mate, ADC Chieftain urges Atiku<\/p>\n

Reps urge urgent FG action over fresh Taraba clashes, displacement<\/p>\n

Tinubu congratulates Jimoh Ibrahim on election as UN Budget, Administration cttee chair<\/p>\n

4 years after Owo massacre, we still nurse wounds Bishop Arogundade<\/p>\n

Alia appoints Eunice Ogbenyi acting Benue Head of Service<\/p>\n

US sanctions M23, FDLR Commanders over Eastern Congo conflict<\/p>\n

Nnewi will reclaim its industrial dominance Soludo<\/p>\n

2027: Accord disowns Olawepo-Hashim, refunds N50m nomination fees<\/p>\n

4 Nigerian artistes on official album for 2026 World Cup<\/p>\n

Frances Saliba fine after injury scare, says Deschamps<\/p>\n

Voter Data Leak: Police arrest INEC officer, interrogate Wikes aide<\/p>\n

Trump touts Vance and Rubio for 2028 Republican ticket<\/p>\n

Police foil bandit attack in Sokoto, recover 25 rustled cattle<\/p>\n

NLC threatens solidarity strike with teachers over kidnappings<\/p>\n

FG relocates Great Green Wall headquarters to Kano<\/p>\n

FG warns Nigerians against harassing mining marshals<\/p>\n

Iran playing with fire after attack on Kuwait, Netanyahu says<\/p>\n

NUPRC to launch 2026 Oil licensing round in Q3<\/p>\n

Release schoolchildren for humanitys sake – Peter Obi begs bandits<\/p>\n

PDP to Aiyedatiwa: Publish details of approved projects, not just headlines<\/p>\n

NLC threatens solidarity strike over rising school kidnappings<\/p>\n

Anambra plans tax education to boost internally generated revenue<\/p>\n

LEADERSHIP <\/strong><\/h3>\n
61 Opposition Lawmakers Back Ugochinyere For Reps Minority Office<\/h5>\n
Nigeria\u2019s Power Sector Needs Credit Ratings To Attract Long-Term Investment \u2013 Report<\/h5>\n
Nigeria Tops Global Crypto Transfer Rankings as Adoption Hits 40%<\/h5>\n
80% Of Sexual Assault Centres Rely On Donor Funding For Survival \u2014 PPDC<\/h5>\n
FIFA Drops Star-Studded 2026 World Cup Album Featuring Burna Boy, Shakira, Global Music Giants<\/h5>\n
Davido Joins FIFA\u2019s 2026 World Cup Kickoff Concert In Los<\/h5>\n
US To Deport 110 Nigerians In Wider Crackdown On Immigration Violations<\/h5>\n
Group Demands Justice Lifu\u2019s Recusal Ahead Of ADC Case Hearing<\/h5>\n
Nigeria\u2019s Capital Importation Rises 84% To $10.37bn In Q1 \u2013 NBS<\/h5>\n

NERC Introduces Net Billing Regulations to Let Consumers Sell Surplus Solar Power<\/p>\n

Trump Threatens New Tariffs On 60 Countries Over Forced Labour Concerns<\/h5>\n

I Didn\u2019t Dump APC, Party Dumped Me In Delta \u2014 Omo-Agege
\n12 hours ago<\/p>\n

UK PM Starmer Expresses Concern As Royal Navy Helicopter Crashes In Devon Field<\/h5>\n

Iran Omit Star Striker Azmoun From World Cup Squad Amid Alleged Political Betrayal<\/p>\n

NUT Grounds Schools In Akwa Ibom Over Oyo Teachers, Pupils\u2019 Abduction<\/p>\n

Insecurity Forces Closure Of 10 Churches In Katsina Communities<\/h5>\n

BREAKING: Owo Catholic Church Attackers To Die By Hanging<\/p>\n

PUNCH <\/strong><\/h3>\n

FULL LIST: Davido, Burna Boy, Rema, Ayra Starr Feature On Official 2026 World Cup Album<\/p>\n

Trump admits he cursed out Israels Netanyahu over Lebanon war<\/p>\n

Over 600 pupils, teachers abducted despite N145bn Safe-School scheme<\/p>\n

Gunmen attack Oyo Immigration office, steal firearms, police begin probe<\/p>\n

Oyo lawmakers reject negotiations with kidnappers, demand victims rescue<\/p>\n

Banks make N209bn from account maintenance fees in three months<\/p>\n

Lack of integrity behind Nigerias challenges ICPC chair<\/p>\n

Police dismiss claims of student kidnapping in Edo<\/p>\n

Nigeria, African leaders woo UK investors at London stock exchange<\/p>\n

Man dies while retrieving phone from well in Kano<\/p>\n

Fewer ex-convicts are returning to prison as reforms show results FG<\/p>\n

Senate worried over attacks, abductions in Kwara North<\/p>\n

Three ex-Osun lawmakers dump APC<\/p>\n

Hundreds flee homes as anti-migrant mobs attack foreigners in South Africa<\/p>\n

Nigerians can now sell excess solar power back to grid NERC<\/p>\n

Peter Obi seeks release of abducted schoolchildren<\/p>\n

Atiku backs CANs security reform demand, asks Muslim leaders to join campaign<\/p>\n

NLC backs teachers strike, demands release of abducted pupils<\/p>\n

INEC records 87% readiness for Enugu North by-election<\/p>\n

Reps back Bash Alis Guinness boxing dream, rule out government funding<\/p>\n

Aiyedatiwa, Olowo hail judiciary on Owo terrorists judgment<\/p>\n

Nigeria attracts $10.37bn capital importation in Q1 2026 NBS<\/p>\n

Reps urge FG action after Taraba clash kills five, displaces residents<\/p>\n

VIDEO: Lagos arrests 45 beggars including nine children<\/p>\n

Super Falcons squad grows as Ucheibe, Ordega arrive for Senegal friendly<\/p>\n

Police warn cultists, arrest 17 suspects in Abia<\/p>\n

Police, govt debunk rumours of kidnapping in Ondo<\/p>\n

Delta teachers protest against insecurity, demand release of abducted colleagues<\/p>\n

Customs warn Nigerians against fake recruitment<\/p>\n

Action Aliance presidential candidate condemns school abductions, urges rescue of victims<\/p>\n

Ekiti residents protest as kidnappers hold 16 worshippers<\/p>\n

APC loses Rep members to PRP, ADC<\/p>\n

Neglect of teacher education threatens Nigerias future NCCE boss<\/p>\n

I joined Peter Obis 2023 ticket out of sympathy, says Baba-Ahmed<\/p>\n

(BREAKING) Owo church massacre: Court sentences four to death for terrorism<\/p>\n

Atiku condemns Oyo school abductions, demands rescue of victims<\/p>\n

Court stops inquest into Chimamanda Adichies sons death<\/p>\n

Police probe abduction of ex-ministers sister, children in Oyo<\/p>\n

Tambuwal mourns Sokoto bandit attack victims, seeks enhanced security<\/p>\n

700 Lagos widows benefit from free medical outreach<\/p>\n

VIDEO: Crowd gathers after Adelabus sister, twin childrens abduction in Ibadan<\/p>\n

Police arrest key suspect in Kogi community attack, recover 100 cattle<\/p>\n

VIDEO: Bayelsa schoolchildren lead protests against kidnappings<\/p>\n

NANS to stage protest over abduction of 42 Borno students<\/p>\n

THISDAY <\/strong><\/h3>\n

Ogun Dismisses Rumours of Terrorist Invasion, Assures Residents of Safety<\/p>\n

At London Stock Exchange, Tinubu Seeks Stronger Collaboration between African Economies, Global Financial Institutions<\/p>\n

Senate to FG: Rescue Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren Now<\/p>\n

ADC: Court Begins Accelerated Hearing in Suit against David Mark-led Leadership June 8<\/p>\n

Court Order Stalls Inquest Into Death of Chimamanda Adichies 21-Month-Old Son<\/p>\n

Owo Church Attack: Court Sentences Four Terrorists to Death by Hanging<\/p>\n

Teacher Deficit Looms, NCCE Boss Warns, Calls for Urgent Steps to Boost Enrolment<\/p>\n

FG Urged to Adopt Digital Passport, Paperless Immigration System for International Travels<\/p>\n

Akpabio: Kidnappers, Terrorists Target Nigeria, Not Political Parties<\/p>\n

Discos Receive 78.5% of Energy Billed, Collected N196.13bn Revenue from N246.43 Billion<\/p>\n

Shettima Charges States to Unlock Full Potential of $750m SABER Programme<\/p>\n

Ogoni Clean-up: CSOs Fault Protest Against HYPREP Leadership<\/p>\n

House Raises the Alarm Over NCDC Funding Crisis, as Ebola Threat Looms<\/p>\n

Senate Gives FG One Week to Explain Unpaid Contractors Debts<\/p>\n

SUN <\/strong><\/h3>\n

FG launches clean hydrogen drive<\/p>\n

Niger Assembly clarifies the $14.4 million loan request by Governor Bago<\/p>\n

Senate passes bill to establish National Malaria Elimination Agency<\/p>\n

Tambuwal: Dangulbi attack direct assault on peace and security<\/p>\n

Release abducted Oyo schoolchildren Peter Obi to kidnappers<\/p>\n

Repeat offenders drop from 11,616 to 1,382: Interior Minister<\/p>\n

Kaduna: Sani signs three landmark laws to transform energy, agriculture<\/p>\n

First Lady launches Tinubu Torch Bearers, urges women to promote Renewed Hope achievements<\/p>\n

Senate urges federal action over worsening security in Kwara North<\/p>\n

Atiku tasks Tinubu on rescue of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers<\/p>\n

Bayelsa pupils join nationwide protests, demand rescue of kidnapped students<\/p>\n

Nigeria will overcome insurgency, Jimoh Ibrahim tells ECOWAS envoys<\/p>\n

DAILY TRUST <\/strong><\/h3>\n

Gunmen attack immigration office in Ogbomoso, disarm officers<\/p>\n

Abducted Kwara worshippers die in captivity<\/p>\n

Man dies attempting to retrieve phone from abandoned well<\/p>\n

2023: I Teamed Up with Obi After 3 Others Rejected Him Datti Baba-Ahmed<\/p>\n

Atiku to Tinubu: Adelabu family abduction shows no one safe under you<\/p>\n

Trump: Why I told Netanyahu hes crazy<\/p>\n

Bandits Abduct Students in Zamfara<\/p>\n

Fresh Crisis in Adamawa ADC Over Reps Primary<\/p>\n

Owo Church attackers sentenced to death by hanging<\/p>\n

Many killed in fresh attacks on Taraba communities<\/p>\n

AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ibadan Kidnapping: Obi appeals for release of abducted school children, teachers<\/p>\n

Operation Hadin Kai airstrikes kill over 50 insurgents, top commanders in Lake Chad Region<\/p>\n

Owo Church Massacre: Court Sentences Four Men To Death By Hanging *Discharges, Acquits Fifth Defendant<\/p>\n

Group Commends Security Forces, NSA Ribadu Over Successful Anti-Terror Operations<\/p>\n

Breaking: Court Sentences Four Owo Church Attackers Prosecuted By DSS To Death By Hanging<\/p>\n

Stakeholders advocate stronger climate partnerships, home-grown solutions at sustainability summit 2026<\/p>\n

DLA elects Reps candidates for AMAC\/Bwari, Abuja South constituencies<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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