{"id":33319,"date":"2026-06-09T04:09:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T04:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33319"},"modified":"2026-06-09T04:11:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T04:11:32","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-tuesday-9-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33319","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 9 June 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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VANGUARD<\/strong><\/div>\n
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US judge blocks Trumps $100,000 fee for skilled visa applications<\/p>\n

Xenophobia: Were considering retaliatory measures against South Africans FG<\/p>\n

Bandits abduct Zamfara elders, Police launch rescue operation<\/p>\n

Countdown to 2026 FIFA World Cup: DR Congo return with fearless ambition<\/p>\n

Fear grips Ondo community as gunmen kidnap council worker<\/p>\n

Contractors debunk FGs N700bn claim, resume protest at Finance Ministry<\/p>\n

Shettima, Sanwo-Olu, Oyedele pitch Lagos as top investment hub<\/p>\n

Sugar Tax May increase pressure on manufacturers LCCI<\/p>\n

Kanu death penalty bid could affect Nigeria-UK relations Lawyer<\/p>\n

Police allege insider role in Adelabu family abduction<\/p>\n

FG to extend Lagos Red Line rail to MMA terminals Keyamo<\/p>\n

Warri-Itakpe train derails, four coaches affected NRC<\/p>\n

West African INTERPOL Chiefs meet in Abuja, seek stronger crime-fighting cooperation<\/p>\n

Ijaw communities protest, disrupt operations at Delta Flow Stations<\/p>\n

FCT CP warns officers against misconduct, launches crime response unit<\/p>\n

Labour Party sues INEC over exclusion from Enugu by-election<\/p>\n

Warri Ward Delineation: Oborevwori wades into ward delineation crisis<\/p>\n

Israel to reopen schools starting Tuesday<\/p>\n

Xenophobia: Nigeria not happy with South Africa Ojukwu<\/p>\n

Kidnappers want release of their members, not N1bn ransom Abducted Oyo principal<\/p>\n

Police neutralise three suspects in anti-banditry operation in Zamfara<\/p>\n

Boko Haram killed my husband, molested me; Ngoshe abductees recount ordeals<\/p>\n

ADC leadership crisis: Judge fixes June 16 to rule on recusal motion<\/p>\n

Itsekiri youth vows to reduce oil production to 500 barrel per day<\/p>\n

2027: Lagos APC unveils Sonayon-James as Hamzats running-mate<\/p>\n

Israel, Iran must immediately stop shooting Trump<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Osun police dispel alleged arrest of banditry suspects<\/p>\n

Enugu Govt dispels viral post suggesting imminent attack on UNN<\/p>\n

Atiku condoles Okonjo-Iweala over death of younger brother<\/p>\n

Democracy Day: Our institutions growing stronger Deputy Speaker, Kalu<\/p>\n

Video: Why should lawmakers trek to work’-Sen Umeh justifies official vehicle allocation<\/p>\n

Tinubus personal assistant receives birthday tribute from Senator Adeola Yayi<\/p>\n

WAEC blames exam delays on crash that killed three officials<\/p>\n

I have no regrets choosing Nigeria, says Iwobi ahead of 100th cap<\/p>\n

Chimamandas son: Lagos AG, coroner challenge suit seeking to halt inquest<\/p>\n

Breaking: NLC, TUC threaten nationwide strike over worsening insecurity<\/p>\n

Reps move to replace 2007 Statistics Law with new data framework<\/p>\n

Kebbi NBA Chairman: No corruption in judiciary<\/p>\n

Heavy rain triggers building collapse in Anambra, no casualties reported<\/p>\n

Oyo govt demolishes building used by Adelabu familys kidnappers<\/p>\n

FG approves payments to 1,240 contractors, processes over N700bn claims<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/div>\n
\nCommunity Leaders Protest Alleged Land Grabbing In Abia Assembly Area<\/p>\n

\u2018They Are Not Asking For Shariah, N1bn Ransom\u2019 \u2014 Abducted School Principal Counters Media Report On Bandits\u2019 Demands<\/p>\n

Army Chief Tasks Banking Sector On Disrupting Terrorism<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\nInvestors Invest N656bn In Treasury Bills Amid Hunt For Higher Yields<\/p>\n

FADA Raises Alarm Over Fake Fertilisers In Plateau Markets<\/p>\n

High Taxes, Charges Make Nigeria Tough Market For Airlines \u2013 IATA<\/p>\n

3 Passengers Die As Warri\u2013Itakpe Train Derails<\/p>\n

Nigeria .ng Registrations Hit 241,000 As NiRA Seeks Wider Adoption<\/p>\n

Contractors Protest At Finance Ministry, Reject FG\u2019s N700bn Payment Claim<\/p>\n

Lagos AG, Coroner Oppose Bid To Stop Chimamanda Adichie\u2019s Son Inquest<\/p>\n

Power Minister Tegbe Assumes Office, Vows Visible Power Gains, Not Empty Promises<\/p>\n

Nigeria Posts N7.55tn Foreign Trade Surplus In Q1<\/p>\n

Woman Who Faked Abduction, Demanded N50m Ransom, Found With Lover In Delta Hotel<\/p>\n

\u200e\u2019Acting Is Life For Me, Not A Hobby Of Moneymaking Scheme\u2019 \u2013 Nancy Isime<\/p>\n

FCCPC Shuts PWAN MAX Office For Alleged Non\u2011compliance<\/p>\n

Federal Government Mulls Retaliation Against South Africa Over Attacks On Nigerians<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\nAgain, Tinubu Says Terrorists, Bandits Won\u2019t Define Nigeria<\/p>\n

FG Targets Aviation Hub Status, Plans Rail Link To Lagos Airports<\/p>\n

Regulators to Deploy AI Against Illegal Financial Operators, Cyber Threats<\/p>\n

Southend Appoint Former England international Dyer As Head Coach<\/p>\n

FCMB Group Profit Rises 80% to N202bn, Declares N23bn Dividend<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Bandits Abduct 50 Zamfara Elders During \u2018Reconciliation Meeting\u2019 Inside Forest<\/p>\n

Telcos Contest NBS\u2019 Foreign Investment Data Showing 91% Drop in Capital Inflows<\/p>\n

Obi Warns Against Ethnic Profiling, Says Crime Has No Tribe<\/p>\n

Federal Gov\u2019t Slashes Ministers\u2019 Imprest To N700,000, Tightens Spending Rules<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

PUNCH<\/strong><\/div>\n
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Ohanaeze bans use of unauthorised traditional titles outside Igboland<\/p>\n

Nigerians spend N50bn on US visa applications<\/p>\n

Senate to consider state police bill Tuesday<\/p>\n

UN raise the alarm over killings, abductions in Nigeria<\/p>\n

BUA disowns AI investment video, warns public<\/p>\n

Professionals target education, social interventions in Edo Central<\/p>\n

Yoruba Imams disown groups promoting division<\/p>\n

Kebbi extends retirement age for medical, vet doctors to 65<\/p>\n

Power minister vows steady reforms, says electricity gains emerging<\/p>\n

Delta gov meets Warri leaders over ward delineation crisis<\/p>\n

Kwara begins free online registration for 2026 secondary school placement exam<\/p>\n

Zulum visits freed Borno abductees, announces rehabilitation plan<\/p>\n

Tinubu swears in two new ministers<\/p>\n

NSCDC arrests fake soldier for PoS fraud in Kwara<\/p>\n

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Ogun APC primary confirmed Yayis dominance, says lawmaker<\/p>\n

Aiyedatiwa enrols pensioners into free Ondo health insurance scheme<\/p>\n

WAEC warns schools, supervisors over extortion of candidates<\/p>\n

Nigerias trade surplus jumps 341% to N7.55tn in 2026 Q1 NBS<\/p>\n

Education key to countering terrorism Defence minister<\/p>\n

Dont politicise our plight, abducted Oyo principal begs govt, Nigerians<\/p>\n

Police foil gun-running operation in Delta, arrest four<\/p>\n

Lagos APC unveils Hamzats running mate<\/p>\n

Police tighten security around Lagos schools, dismiss attack rumours<\/p>\n

Ekiti 2026: APC unveils Akpabio-Sani-led campaign council<\/p>\n

VIDEO: Lagos produced Dangote, Rabiu, not Kano Shettima<\/p>\n

EPL: Maresca deal stalls as Chelsea demand compensation from Man City<\/p>\n

Unsafe food kills 53,000 Nigerians annually, FG warns<\/p>\n

EFCC arraigns couple over N1.09bn fraud in Ado-Ekiti<\/p>\n

Police arrest eight foreigners over fake kidnapping, extortion in Ogun<\/p>\n

Nigeria cant build a $1tn economy on outdated data Abbas<\/p>\n

Osun APC demands account of 14.9bn security votes from Adeleke<\/p>\n

Cancelled friendly sparks row between Scotland, Norway coaches<\/p>\n

Benue gov signs electricity bill into law<\/p>\n

Shettimas planned visit to Ekiti shows Tinubus confidence in Oyebanji APC<\/p>\n

Tinubu receives Madagascars President Randrianirina at Aso Rock<\/p>\n

Fight against terror a national duty, not just military Tinubu<\/p>\n

UK gives Apple, Google deadline on child safety, nude image filters<\/p>\n

One-storey building collapses in Anambra<\/p>\n

Osun warns police against political pressure over banditry suspect<\/p>\n

Police arrest 345 suspected thugs, drug peddlers, others in Kano<\/p>\n

Oyo issues flash flood alert following NiMet forecast<\/p>\n

Woman who staged own kidnap found in Delta hotel with lover<\/p>\n

Dont beg for criminals release, its shameful, ex-police PRO warns Nigerians<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

THISDAY<\/strong><\/div>\n
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Tinubu Administers Oath of Office On Two Ministers<\/p>\n

External Reserves Hit 17-year High of $50.12bn, Grow 30.9% YoY<\/p>\n

FG Protests Ill-Treatment of Nigerians in South Africa<\/p>\n

League of Imams and Alfas in Yorubaland Disown Groups, Individuals Promoting Division, Extremism<\/p>\n

DSS Arraigns Man Over Alleged Call for Military Coup Against Tinubu<\/p>\n

Tinubu: We Wont Succumb To Fear Or Allow Terrorists, Bandits, Violent Extremists Define Our Identity As Nigerians<\/p>\n

Court Decides Whether to Withdraw from Suit against David Mark-led Executive June 16<\/p>\n

Tinubu Hosts Madagascan President at State House<\/p>\n

Democracy Day: Our Institutions Growing Stronger, Says Deputy Speaker Kalu<\/p>\n

Cracks in Osun APC as another Omisores Ally Resigns from Party<\/p>\n

Stop Scaring Travellers Away From Plateau, Group Tells Dalung<\/p>\n

Troubling Silence Before the 2027 Polls<\/p>\n

Optiva Capital Partners Drives Wealth, Global Access, Social Impact Across Africa<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Nigeria angry over treatment of citizens in South Africa as evacuation begins soon<\/p>\n

IGP hosts INTERPOL heads in Abuja to fight trans border crimes<\/p>\n

Invest Lagos Summit: Sanwo-Olu woos global investors, secures commonwealth backing<\/p>\n

WAEC addresses reasons behind WASSCE exam delays<\/p>\n

False Alarm: Enugu government dispels fake UNN attack viral post<\/p>\n

Insecurity: NLC, TUC threaten nationwide strike<\/p>\n

Dangote named Africas most admired brand for 8th consecutive year<\/p>\n

WAEC links exam delays to insecurity, fatal crash<\/p>\n

Nasarawa North decides: over 300,000 voters set to choose Akwashikis successor<\/p>\n

Why Borno remains vulnerable to terror attacks Tar<\/p>\n

Xenophobia: Airlifting Of Nigerians In South Africa Rescheduled<\/p>\n

Women risk losing Senate voice in 2027, coalition warns<\/p>\n

2027: I would have asked Obi to step aside for Atiku Datti<\/p>\n

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ADC chieftain blasts leaders as insecurity worsens<\/p>\n

Adelabus mother recounts ordeal after daughters abduction, rescue<\/p>\n

Police reveal how Adelabus sister, children were rescued<\/p>\n

2027 will be WWE-style fight, Tinubu must face reality Ndume<\/p>\n

ADC chairmen demand respect for Lagos governorship primary result<\/p>\n

Court orders remand of ex-Bauchi AG over alleged N40bn financial misconduct<\/p>\n

Kidnapping, killings forced me to start monthly prayers Akpabio<\/p>\n

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Talay Riley stabbed to death in UK<\/p>\n

Bayelsa Beauty Queen Tamunosoye Karibi-George crowned Miss World Nigeria 2026<\/p>\n

PDP crisis: Wabara, Babangida Aliyu, Jerry Gana, others sue INEC, seek recognition<\/p>\n

APC dismisses circulating fake list of senatorial candidates<\/p>\n

NDC firms up control, prohibits personality cult politics by members<\/p>\n

PDP state assembly candidate knocks APC chieftain over comments on Adebutu<\/p>\n

Court begins accelerated hearing in ADC leadership suit as chieftains move to recuse Judge<\/p>\n

Abia APC petitions national leadership over alleged diversion of primary election materials<\/p>\n

NDDC donates medical equipment to Rivers health centre<\/p>\n

Abia not poor but poorly managed -Anosike, PDP guber candidate<\/p>\n

2027: Well unseat APC in Ebonyi -PDP<\/p>\n

Shaibu hails improved standards at Ibom Open<\/p>\n

Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili returns strongly with seasons best at Lone Star Grand Prix<\/p>\n

Christian Eriksen collapses during Denmark friendly with Ukraine, match abandoned<\/p>\n

Iran arrives for World Cup amid visa dispute with United States<\/p>\n

Super Eagles suffer defensive blow as Ogbu misses Portugal clash<\/p>\n

NGX sheds N4.9trn in first week of next-day settlement rollout<\/p>\n

Abbey Mortgage Bank gets regulatory nod for commercial banking operations<\/p>\n

Capital market should build lasting wealth, not quick gains Popoola<\/p>\n

CBN: Banks must track purpose of domiciliary transfers or face N100m fine<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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ADSIEC declares readiness for June 13 Adamawa LG elections<\/p>\n

Northern youth backs power shift to North by 2031<\/p>\n

FCT Police launches violent crime response unit<\/p>\n

LP sues INEC over exclusion from Enugu North Senatorial By-election<\/p>\n

FG targets new tools to tackle malaria scourge<\/p>\n

IGP assures efforts to extend INTERPOL communication network<\/p>\n

NAF deploys surveillance aircraft to aid rescue of abducted Oyo teachers, pupils<\/p>\n

ADC Leadership Battle: Judge fixes June 16 for ruling on recusal bid<\/p>\n

Tinubu hosts Madagascan president at Aso Villa to deepen bilateral ties<\/p>\n

Nigeria records 50m cases of foodborne illnesses every year<\/p>\n

Tinubu commends troops, says fight against terrorism is national duty<\/p>\n

Government alone cant fund education Uba Sani<\/p>\n

Nigeria among worlds most expensive countries for airline operations IATA<\/p>\n

NRS accredits Afri Invoice as access point provider to drive Nigerias mandatory e-invoicing<\/p>\n

NANS launches countrywide audit of TETFund projects<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/div>\n
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Married woman who faked kidnap nabbed with lover in hotel<\/p>\n

Tinubu swears in new power, foreign affairs ministers<\/p>\n

Osun APC demands account of security vote<\/p>\n

Nigeria records N7.54tr trade surplus as importation drops by 18% in Q1 2026<\/p>\n

Insecurity: We dont take your sacrifices for granted, Tinubu tells security agencies<\/p>\n

Fake Soldier Nabbed for Defrauding POS Operator in Kwara<\/p>\n

Don: Africa must develop AI tools to meet local needs<\/p>\n

Adamawa Govt Summons Contractor Over Delay in Gulak Technology College Project<\/p>\n

Nigerian-British singer, Talay Riley, stabbed to death in UK<\/p>\n

Couple arraigned over alleged N1bn contract fraud<\/p>\n

Unpaid Allowances: Dont push us to the wall, ASUU tells Kano, FG<\/p>\n

NASENI-TROMENT: Building Africas Healthcare Sovereignty Through Innovation<\/p>\n

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FG: What we are doing to tackle school abductions<\/p>\n

Banditry: Stop stereotyping Fulanis, Obi tells Nigerians<\/p>\n

Bandits kidnap 50 Zamfara elders on reconciliation mission<\/p>\n

Revamping Nigerias industrial value chain: NASENIs role from R&D to market<\/p>\n

FG approves payment to 1,240 contractors<\/p>\n

Ondo court dissolves 12-year marriage over domestic violence<\/p>\n

PHOTOS: Oyo govt demolishes building where Adelabus sister, sons were held captive<\/p>\n

Farmers Urged to Vaccinate Livestock as PPR Outbreak Hits Ondo<\/p>\n

Lagos Police tighten Security Over School Abduction Threat<\/p>\n

I couldnt sleep after killings, suspected cult leader tells police<\/p>\n

NDLEA arrests 75-year-old man, 4 female drug suspects<\/p>\n

Pastor, accomplice remanded over alleged ritual activities<\/p>\n

Woman arrested over false kidnap alarm in Edo<\/p>\n

Police recover 85 railway sleepers, arrest 5 suspects in Yobe<\/p>\n

Court remands man over alleged murder in Kano<\/p>\n

Police arrest 2 suspected drug traffickers<\/p>\n

ADSU and MAU Sign MoU to Strengthen Academic Collaboration<\/p>\n

The Significance of Fintiris Visit to Scholarship Students in Turkey<\/p>\n

Zamfara hands over five armoured vehicles to police to boost security operations<\/p>\n

Zamfara, partners review PHC performance, seek improved healthcare delivery<\/p>\n

Zamfara warns health workers against absenteeism, threatens sanctions on erring private hospitals<\/p>\n

How Gov. Lawal reformed health sector in three years<\/p>\n

Uba Sani Invests Over N1 Billion in Scholarships in Three Years<\/p>\n

Perez defeats Riquelme to secure re-election as Real Madrid president<\/p>\n

Iyabo Obasanjo quits APC two months after losing govship ticket<\/p>\n

Imams go spiritual as Christian youths rally over abducted pupils, teachers<\/p>\n

Refugees Commission Ambassador Urges Investment in Talents at IDP Camps, Vulnerable Communities<\/p>\n

Black tax, social pressure trapping Nigerian workers in debt<\/p>\n

Sokoto approves 35% salary rise for college lecturers<\/p>\n

FG kicks off $100m energy project to light up Kogi<\/p>\n

FG seeks global support to tackle desertification in North<\/p>\n

NIGERIA DAILY: Why School Abductions Persist Years After Chibok<\/p>\n

FCSC to conduct CBT for shortlisted candidates soon Olaopa<\/p>\n

Taraba, Yobe, Adamawa record lowest enrolment for 2026 common entrance examination<\/p>\n

Harvard malaria experts back local production of diagnostic kits in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Trump urges more surgical strikes against Hezbollah<\/p>\n

Primaries: NDC sets up reconciliation committee<\/p>\n

FG wont surrender to terrorists, bandits Tinubu<\/p>\n

We are not Special Purpose Vehicle for elections NDC<\/p>\n

Kano, Katsina communities protest closure of FUDMA study centres<\/p>\n

Police: How We Killed 2 Kidnappers, Arrested 4 While Rescuing Adelabus Sister, Twin Sons<\/p>\n

We are being tagged bandits, Boko Haram Northerners in South-West<\/p>\n

B\/Haram holds teenagers as 360 regain freedom<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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