{"id":33430,"date":"2026-06-24T04:18:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T04:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33430"},"modified":"2026-06-24T04:18:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T04:18:45","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-24-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33430","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 24 June 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

PUNCH\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Burna Boy becomes African artiste with most Billboard Hot 100 entries<\/p>\n

Credit to manufacturers dropped 22.5% in 2025 MAN<\/p>\n

DHQ restricts night sailing, issues rainy season safety advisory<\/p>\n

Abure-led LP applauds ACourt for halting deregistration of ADC, others<\/p>\n

People must trust police, IG seeks end to mutual suspicion<\/p>\n

Three Edo Assembly members defect to NDC<\/p>\n

Portugals Ronaldo first man to score at six World Cups<\/p>\n

CBN warns against naira abuse, unveils students club<\/p>\n

IG bans policemen from unauthorised content creation, live streaming<\/p>\n

Loving children could mean not bringing them into the world Nancy Isime<\/p>\n

FG targets oil theft through youth engagement, community development<\/p>\n

Police dismiss claim abducted Oyo pupils, teachers flown to Kaduna<\/p>\n

US court rules against man whose dreadlocks were cut off in prison<\/p>\n

NBA slams tough police bail conditions<\/p>\n

Killings: IG deploys tactical teams to Plateau to restore peace<\/p>\n

SEC stops Dangote Refinery IPO promotions, warns investors<\/p>\n

Police arrest four suspected telecom infrastructure vandals in Oyo, recover 8m solar equipment<\/p>\n

Saudi Arabia executed 100 people in 2026 over drug trafficking Report<\/p>\n

Police probe ammunition parcel delivered to bank MD in Lagos<\/p>\n

Rivers shuts five hospitals, arrests seven over child trafficking, quackery<\/p>\n

JUST IN: US designates Nigerian, others as ISIS financiers<\/p>\n

Police prosecute 117 motorists over unregistered, concealed number plates in Adamawa<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Chelle gets new Eagles contract, handed Olympic Eagles job<\/p>\n

Overnight candle causes fire at Kwara church<\/p>\n

Police arraign 24 for killing Kaduna woman accused of child theft<\/p>\n

Sokoto mourns three soldiers, two policemen killed by IED, ambush<\/p>\n

Super Falcons Plumptre debunks WAFCON exclusion over bribery demand<\/p>\n

VIDEO: Jordan leave spotless locker room, gifts after World Cup defeat<\/p>\n

Reps minority caucus sets Gbajabiamilas legacy as benchmark<\/p>\n

China displaces US for worlds fastest supercomputer crown<\/p>\n

Paternity dispute: Cubana Chiefpriest agrees to public DNA test with Kenyan woman<\/p>\n

Akpabio rallies Senators for vote on state police bill<\/p>\n

THISDAY\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

SEC Bans Promotion of Unapproved Dangote Refinery IPO<\/p>\n

Tinubu: Were Building Infrastructure for Knowledge-Driven Economy<\/p>\n

Breaking: US Blacklists Nigerian Bureau de Change in Fresh ISIS Financing Crackdown, Deepens Counterterrorism Partnership With Abuja<\/p>\n

Tinubu Transmits State Police Bill to Senate, Akpabio Pledges Swift Passage<\/p>\n

Bago, Others Hail Igbokwe as COFFHA President<\/p>\n

When We Laugh at the Police, Are We Really Laughing at Ourselves<\/p>\n

Reps Minority Caucus Pledges Constructive Opposition, Sets Gbajabiamilas 2011-2015 Record as Benchmark<\/p>\n

NDLEA Begins Trial of Billionaire, Two Others Over Alleged 322kg Tramadol Possession<\/p>\n

NNS Delta Operatives Rescue Three From Capsized Boat In Warri River<\/p>\n

SUN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Senator accuses Kebbi governor of victimising him over insecurity claims<\/p>\n

Oba of Benin orders traditionalists to lay curses against banditry, violent crimes<\/p>\n

Ortom fires back at Alia over financial allegations<\/p>\n

Sowores detention condemnable, threat to free speech, fair trial Adams<\/p>\n

Police urged to probe Matawalles NECO, SSCE results<\/p>\n

US designates Nigerian, two others, six entities as ISIS financiers<\/p>\n

Air Peace subsidised South Africa evacuation flight Onyema<\/p>\n

EFCC finds nothing after screening of Delta civil servants Oseji<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>GUARDIAN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

Demand for lithium to surge 353% by 2040 amid scramble for Nigerias deposit<\/p>\n

SAHCOs revenue rises 54% to N44.46 billion<\/p>\n

Presidency, rep dismiss calls for Tinubus resignation over economy, insecurity<\/p>\n

How Fubaras withdrawal reopens Rivers political space<\/p>\n

UK commends Ekiti election as CSOs decry vote-trading, BVAS delays<\/p>\n

Adelekes campaign demands arrest, prosecution of 14-year-old killers<\/p>\n

NDC, others reject Umahis Rainbow Coalition in Ebonyi<\/p>\n

Troost-Ekong: Dont write off Ghana against England<\/p>\n

Messi breaks World Cup scoring record as Argentina beat Austria to reach round of 32<\/p>\n

We are with you, YCE backs Tinubus re-election ahead of 2027<\/p>\n

21 killed as gunmen attack Plateau community<\/p>\n

Protesters block Ibadan road, demand rescue of abducted pupils, teachers<\/p>\n

Lagos court jails two men for drug trafficking<\/p>\n

Two killed, four injured in Ogun auto crash as flood sweeps away teenage hawker<\/p>\n

Police foil pastors abduction, rescue woman, two children in Ondo<\/p>\n

Umahi queries N2.8b palliative certificate on Ibadan-Ife-Ilesha road reconstruction<\/p>\n

Pope Leo XIV blasts bureaucracy blocking food aid to hungry millions<\/p>\n

Five states receive 21.2 per cent of VAT disbursement in April<\/p>\n

NUJ calls for proactive communication, ethical reinforcement<\/p>\n

Cross-border dispute resolution, reforms dominate UK-Nigeria trade discussions<\/p>\n

VANGUARD\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Rivers Bye-Election: AA candidate Douglas petitions INEC, IGP, rejects result<\/p>\n

Elimination of mother-to-child HIV, hepatitis B, syphilis achievable Soludos wife<\/p>\n

Husband of lynched Kaduna woman alleges DPO sent her back to mob<\/p>\n

NUPRC seeks Defence Ministry support to secure oil infrastructure<\/p>\n

Accord Party demands redeployment of Osun CP over alleged political violence<\/p>\n

US sanctions Lagos-based ISIS financier, bureaux de change in global terror crackdown<\/p>\n

Shinkafi petitions IGP, seeks probe of Matawalles 2018 NECO certificate<\/p>\n

Niger hands in formal request to quit ICC<\/p>\n

UK flags vote trading, BVAS glitches, disability barriers in Ekiti poll<\/p>\n

Burna Boy becomes African artiste with most Billboard Hot 100 entries<\/p>\n

YAM demands Sowores immediate release, condemns alleged DSS actions<\/p>\n

CRiver: NDLEA arrests 262 drug offenders in seven months, destroys cannabis farms<\/p>\n

Rivers govt closes five hospitals over child trafficking, suspects arrested<\/p>\n

Lawyers sue FG, army over military checkpoints in Southeast, demand 500bn damages<\/p>\n

Osun 2026: Adelekes aides, Accord chieftains defect to APC<\/p>\n

WHO raises alarm over birth defects, calls for wider newborn screening<\/p>\n

Sowore: Nations strength lies in respecting dissenting voices Igbo Elders<\/p>\n

Ex-Ondo lawmaker sues IGP, police over arrest hours before APC primaries<\/p>\n

FG receives approval for 63 ambassadorial postings, six still pending<\/p>\n

Sowores detention undermines fair trial, free speech Gani Adams, Odumakin<\/p>\n

Sowores detention: Peter Obi warns against treating critics, journalists as threats<\/p>\n

10 countries with no army, navy or air force<\/p>\n

Police dismiss claim abducted Oyo pupils, teachers transferred to Kaduna<\/p>\n

Tinubu sends State Police Amendment Bill to Senate<\/p>\n

TANTITAs drones protecting Nigeria, not targeting ethnicities Stakeholders<\/p>\n

SEC bans marketing, promotion of Dangote Refinerys IPO<\/p>\n

Bokkos attack: IG deploys AIG, tactical teams to Plateau<\/p>\n

China displaces US for worlds fastest supercomputer crown<\/p>\n

Ekiti 2026: Oyebanji receives INEC certificate of return, pledges greater prosperity<\/p>\n

Investigation into ammunition parcel delivered to FirstBank MD has begun CP Tijani<\/p>\n

Again, court adjourns rapper Odumodublvcks assault trial<\/p>\n

Iran says wont allow UN inspectors at bombed nuclear sites<\/p>\n

Leave Sowore, go after bandits, terrorists, Timi Frank counsels SSS<\/p>\n

Hardship: Civil servants demand 400% wage increase<\/p>\n

Abia: NDLEA convicts 95 suspects in 12 months<\/p>\n

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LEADERSHIP\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Trump To Co-Present World Cup Trophy With Infantino In Final<\/p>\n

Police Intercept Military Uniforms, Cartons Of Suspected Illicit Drugs In Lagos<\/p>\n

Nigerian Army To Conduct Live Firepower Demonstration, Field Exercise In Bauchi<\/p>\n

Benin Oba Summons Native Doctors To Curse Kidnappers, Criminals In Edo<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Makinde Imposes 16-Hour Curfew On 10 Oyo LGAs<\/p>\n

Experts Raise Concerns As US Designates Nigerian, Others ISIS Financiers<\/p>\n

Bank Credit To Manufacturing Sector Drops N1.92trn<\/p>\n

Court Remands Fake Doctor Over Alleged N941m Investment Fraud<\/p>\n

Kebbi Senator Rejects State Police Bill, Says Timing Suspicious<\/p>\n

Ronaldo Leads Portugal To Emphatic 5-0 Victory Over Uzbekistan<\/p>\n

FG Unveils PPP Framework To Bridge Nigeria\u2019s Infrastructure Gap<\/p>\n

Ronaldo Makes World Cup History As Portugal Captain Becomes 1st Man To Score In 6 Tournaments<\/p>\n

FCT Police Commissioner Meets Miyetti Allah Leaders, Warns Against Night Grazing<\/p>\n

US Moves Against ISIS Financing Network Linked To Nigeria, Europe , Middle East<\/p>\n

Rivers, Bayelsa, Imo Suffer Power Outage After TCN Transmission Line Fault<\/p>\n

Achebe Rejected $1m Offer, Blocked 50 Cent\u2019s Film Title \u201cThings Fall Apart\u201d<\/p>\n

Asake comes First Artiste To Hit 180 Weeks On Spotify Top 10<\/p>\n

CBN Moves Against Naira Abuse, Unveils Ambassadors Club<\/p>\n

Cash Outside Banks Rises to N5.19trn as Credit Rebounds<\/p>\n

FAAN Raises Airport Cab Tariff By 200%<\/p>\n

$20bn Dangote Refinery IPO Poised To Redefine Nigeria\u2019s Capital Market \u2013 Analyst<\/p>\n

US ICE Arrests Convicted NigerianFor Rape Kidnapping Faces Deportation<\/p>\n

IGP Disu Bans Police Officers From TikTok, Facebook Content Creation, Threatens Dismissal<\/p>\n

Obi Faults Sowore\u2019s Remand, Warns Of Democratic Backsliding<\/p>\n

Fitch Warns on Nigeria\u2019s $5bn Swap Deal Risks<\/p>\n

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DAILY TRUST \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

British Defence Chief in Maiduguri to boost Nigeria-UK security collaboration<\/p>\n

Rivers: Police officers arrested over extortion<\/p>\n

NAHCON Concludes Return Airlift of Nigerian Pilgrims, Begins 2027 Hajj Preparations<\/p>\n

Tinubu: Were laying foundation for Nigeria that works for all<\/p>\n

UK, Nigeria sign pact against terrorism financing, cyber threats<\/p>\n

Tinubu transmits state police bill to Senate<\/p>\n

Bandits kill six farmers in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Kebbi APC senator defects to ADC over primary crisis<\/p>\n

Kebbi: Eight killed in farmers-herders clash<\/p>\n

PHOTOS: Soldiers killed in Sokoto ambush laid to rest<\/p>\n

Zamfara Moves to Reform Education Sector, Introduces Vocational Courses<\/p>\n

Two Herders ambushed, killed in Plateau<\/p>\n

Troops: Weve rescued 47 captives in Borno<\/p>\n

Zamfara Gov Hails Police Over Recovery of 504 Rustled Animals<\/p>\n

Oyo abduction: Police vow to rescue captives<\/p>\n

1 injured as IED explodes in Lagos suburb<\/p>\n

NIGERIA DAILY: They Threatened To Attack If People Refuse To Listen To Them<\/p>\n

Kaduna mob killing: Last moments of slain female teacher<\/p>\n

Health workers, security personnel, killed in Plateau attack<\/p>\n

7 policemen killed in Lagos in 3 months<\/p>\n

Police suspend DPO over alleged extortion in Rivers<\/p>\n

Kidnapped Ondo pastors son rescued 3 weeks after<\/p>\n

14 nabbed over alleged Auchi motor park killing<\/p>\n

Police arraign man over alleged housebreaking<\/p>\n

FCT minister disowns aide who appointed 7 advisers<\/p>\n

NAFDAC sensitises FCT residents on effects of drugs<\/p>\n

2027: Clergy warns against electoral violence in FCT, states<\/p>\n

Keir Starmer: What went wrong for UKs Prime Minister<\/p>\n

Refugee Day: Nigeria urges new thinking in tackling global displacement<\/p>\n

Nigeria ranks best in Africa for AI governance FG<\/p>\n

Postal revenue hits N8.14bn in 2025 after years of decline<\/p>\n

Umahi demands cut in cement prices as Lafarge rebrands to HBM<\/p>\n

Wema Bank, EIB Global offer N78.5bn credit to youths, women businesses<\/p>\n

Increased import of cooking gas will reduce cost NMDPRA<\/p>\n

Concerns as fuel prices remain unchanged after crude oil drop<\/p>\n

20 years after, Lagos airport resolves concession row<\/p>\n

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NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n

NUPRC, Defence Move Against Oil Theft With Fresh Asset Protection Framework<\/p>\n

FG Seeks Private Capital To De-Risk Agribusiness<\/p>\n

Stakeholders Seek Stronger Media Ethics To Drive Maritime Growth<\/p>\n

State Counsel Play Vital Role In Justice Delivery, Says Attorney-General<\/p>\n

NDC Emerges Main Opposition Party In Edo Assembly As Three Lawmakers Defect<\/p>\n

NPF Launches Health Campaign In Kwara To Curb Sudden Deaths Among Officers<\/p>\n

Oyo Police Arrest 3 Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover Firearms, Ammunition<\/p>\n

Wike: Abujas Landscape To Transform Completely Under Tinubu<\/p>\n

NPA Moves To Clear Traffic Congestion, Extortion Along Lagos Port Corridors<\/p>\n

Oyo Police Debunk Viral Claim On Movement Of Abducted Children, Teachers<\/p>\n

Ogun Attracts $250m Dairy Investment As Firm Plans Mega Farm<\/p>\n

Civil Servants Are Engine Of Any Nation FG<\/p>\n

Ortom Challenges Alia To Public Debate Over Allegations Of Financial Impropriety<\/p>\n

2027: Obi Volunteers Targets 10m New Voters Nation Wide<\/p>\n

Why I Cant Disclose My Earnings With My Partner Nancy Isime<\/p>\n

NSITF Partners SAfricas Rand Mutual To Strengthen Africas Social Protection Systems<\/p>\n

Zamfara Govt Explains Use Of World Bank SABER Funds<\/p>\n

NUC Approves Five New Academic Programmes For Veritas University<\/p>\n

2027: 10,000 Health Insurance Beneficiaries Endorse Gov Nwifuru For Second Tenure<\/p>\n

NTDA Condemns Suspicious Death Of Church Elder In Ondo Hotel<\/p>\n

Poor Sanitation: Lagos Govt Clears Agege, Environs Of Filth, Street Beggars<\/p>\n

Burna Boy Becomes African Artist With Most Billboard Hot 100 Entries<\/p>\n

Tinubu Submits State Police Amendment Bill To Senate<\/p>\n

Illegally Constructed Plazas In 4 Anambra Markets Face Demolition As Govt Enforces Compliance<\/p>\n

Nigeria Needs $2.3trn To Bridge Infrastructure Gap, ICRC Unveils New PPP Framework<\/p>\n

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