{"id":33440,"date":"2026-06-26T02:51:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T02:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33440"},"modified":"2026-06-26T02:51:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T02:51:04","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-friday-26-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33440","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 26 June 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Trump to mark US 250th anniversary at Mount Rushmore<\/p>\n

Venezuelans trapped alive after twin quakes kill at least 164<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>TCN restores power to Benin-Egbin 330kV transmission line<\/p>\n

Mushin blast caused by mechanical failure, not bomb CP Fatai<\/p>\n

2027: PDP eyes 10m votes, unveils youth, women network<\/p>\n

Missing presidential approval document delaying N36bn entitlement payment Ex-Nigeria Airways workers<\/p>\n

FG reassures Oyo, South-West on security, promises safe return of Oriire kidnap victims<\/p>\n

Why airlinesre not passing fuel cost increases to passengers United Nigeria Airlines<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Liberalise gun ownership for self-defence, ex-NBA chairman urges FG<\/p>\n

2027: PDP recovered, ready to reclaim dominance Wabara<\/p>\n

Bayelsa police arrest man over false bandit attack report, monarchs son for attempted murder<\/p>\n

Nigeria must be secure, stable before leading Africa, says Foreign Affairs Minister<\/p>\n

Sowore: DSS bullish conduct, humiliation unnecessary NLC<\/p>\n

Wike knocks David Mark over FCT roads, defends Tinubus record<\/p>\n

FG to review N70,000 minimum wage Gbajabiamila<\/p>\n

Three die, two injured as vehicle plunges into River in Ebonyi auto crash<\/p>\n

FCID rescues 45 trafficking victims, uncovers counterfeit products, nabs fraud suspects<\/p>\n

State police may suffer funding crisis, abuse by governors Ex-Police Commissioner<\/p>\n

NECO releases 2026 BECE results, fixes July 22, 23 for re-sit examination<\/p>\n

Terrorism Financing: CBN freezes accounts of Adamu Ciroma, four others<\/p>\n

Arik Case: Court admits judgment validating AMCON receivership<\/p>\n

Nigeria will witness monumental development with effective tax system Oyedele<\/p>\n

State Police may fail without strong local governments Ubani<\/p>\n

Federal workers to protest over wage review on Monday<\/p>\n

Ebola outbreak worsens as death toll rises Africa CDC<\/p>\n

I graduated from school, yet no job Jarvis slams Ycee over Olodo Uprising remark<\/p>\n

Its not easy Mr Ibus widow appeals for financial assistance<\/p>\n

Plumptre debunks corruption, WAFCON omission claim<\/p>\n

State Police will face funding crisis, abuse by governors Ex-Police boss<\/p>\n

Police arrest three over murder of ex-OGTV staff, security guard<\/p>\n

State Police: Tinubu lacks moral authority, public trust PRP<\/p>\n

Someone is making noise inside: 15 rescued, one dead as Lagos 3-storey mall collapses<\/p>\n

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

Insecurity: Kwara expresses concern over influx of unknown Okada riders<\/p>\n

Kano gov sets up panel to probe boarding school students death<\/p>\n

36 Speakers back state police, final test begins<\/p>\n

Kano tops states in voter registration, records 441,845 new voters<\/p>\n

Keyamo signs off Enugu airport for concession<\/p>\n

Edo gov urges APC leaders, members to unite<\/p>\n

State police not enough, Nigeria needs highway, tourist cops Ex-Osun lawmaker<\/p>\n

LP backs state police bill, urges govs to support reform<\/p>\n

Benue gov hails National Assembly over passage of state police bill<\/p>\n

PICTORIAL: Flooding, erosion destroy two classroom blocks in Anambra school<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Death toll in Lagos building collapse hits eight<\/p>\n

FG unveils digital HR self-service platform<\/p>\n

Farmers seek fertiliser subsidy, stronger security measures<\/p>\n

Police arrest eight over theft, violent attack in Yobe<\/p>\n

Nigerians at the core of foreign policy, minister explains<\/p>\n

Court remands Anambra couple in prison for battering 10-year-old<\/p>\n

Appeal Court adjourns ADC de-registration case till July 7<\/p>\n

PRP opposes state police, questions Tinubus motive<\/p>\n

South Africa vows firm response to anti-migrant violence<\/p>\n

NECO releases 2026 BECE results<\/p>\n

Court to rule on fresh Mohbad probe suit September 29<\/p>\n

CBN orders banks to freeze terrorism-financing suspects accounts<\/p>\n

Police dismiss rumour of military helicopter dropping objects in Anambra bush<\/p>\n

FG, partners review COVID-19 gains, plan for future health threats<\/p>\n

State police: Ex-lawmaker commends Tinubu, dismisses fears of abuse<\/p>\n

Fake nurse caught filming newborns in Anambra clinic, rescued from mob<\/p>\n

Police arrest four suspected kidnappers, robbers in Delta<\/p>\n

Court orders arrest of Police officer in N300m eviction case<\/p>\n

ICPC arraigns El-Rufai, ex-aide over N8.6bn CCTV contract fraud<\/p>\n

Well recover all trapped in Rivers collapsed building NEMA<\/p>\n

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

26 Rescued, 8 Dead in Lagos<\/p>\n

Two Kidnappers Sentenced to Death in Ekiti as Court Commends DSS Investigation<\/p>\n

EFCC Witness Insists N4.9bn Arik Air Funds Were Diverted to NG Eagle, Admits No Money Traced to Ex-AMCON Boss<\/p>\n

FG Seeks Reversal of Judgment Restoring Dawes Island Licence, Says Eurafric Failed to Produce Oil After 17 Years<\/p>\n

IGP Orders Reinforcement of Security Assets in Bokkos, Deploys AIG Zone 4 in Plateau<\/p>\n

Police Arrest Suspected Killers of Ex-OGTV Worker<\/p>\n

NECO Releases 2026 BECE Result<\/p>\n

Sanusi: Traditional Rulers, Religious Leaders Must Actively Discourage Division, Extremism, Hate Speech<\/p>\n

Another Batch of Nigerian Returnees from South Africa Arrive<\/p>\n

Bad Governance, Economic Hardship, Pushing W\/AfricaBack into Coup Cycle<\/p>\n

Drawcok Slams N100bn Legal Action against FBNQuest Merchant Bank, Three Others over Alleged Forceful Seizure of Property<\/p>\n

NECA to Lead Conversation on Impact of Economic Reforms<\/p>\n

Galatasaray Insist No Deal, Snub N195bn Bid for Osimhen<\/p>\n

Wike Expresses Outrage Over Super Eagles Absencefrom World Cup<\/p>\n

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

WFP opens humanitarian air services terminal in Borno<\/p>\n

Ex-minister urges court to dismiss EFCCs fresh bid for forfeiture of properties<\/p>\n

Tenants to receive 20 per cent relief on N500,000 annual rent, says CITN<\/p>\n

16 rescued as storey building collapses in Lagos<\/p>\n

Nigeria secures over $2bn in processing investments Alake<\/p>\n

Nigeria expands list to target ISWAP financiers, welcomes US OFAC designations<\/p>\n

No nation can finance its development on the basis of external dependence alone, Oyedele warns<\/p>\n

Nigeria heads Germany, Japan, Brazil, China, India, Mexico to fight climate change<\/p>\n

Atiku accuses Tinubu administration of shifting security failures to citizens<\/p>\n

Bandits do not deserve second chance, must be eliminated Uba Sani<\/p>\n

Kano PRP demands urgent action over rising killings<\/p>\n

El-Rufai faces N8.68bn corruption charge over CCTV contract<\/p>\n

Sokoto government dismisses fears over Bello Turjis alleged arms build-up<\/p>\n

State Police: Ndume calls for deeper Senate debate on funding, control<\/p>\n

2027: Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, others must not underestimate Nigerians Markafi<\/p>\n

Delayed N1trn Stabilisation Fund deepens credit crisis for manufacturers<\/p>\n

Investment in ceramicsll drive industrialisation, $1trn GDP growth Experts<\/p>\n

CPPE: Nigerias manufacturing sector still struggling after 26 years of democracy<\/p>\n

NBS: Kerosene price dips as diesel, petrol costs rise<\/p>\n

MILO recovers over 1m wrappers through Elevate Recycling Initiative<\/p>\n

N10.45trn FAAC windfall masks deeper fiscal risks, experts warn<\/p>\n

NLNG Train 7 hits 90% completion, generates 16,000 jobs<\/p>\n

FG seeks Africa-wide payment card to bypass dollar<\/p>\n

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

ASF secures N10m judgment against FG over attack on journalist<\/p>\n

NPA, police tackle extortion as AIG denies deploying officers on Lagos port roads<\/p>\n

Police kill two suspected kidnappers, rescue victim, recover N2.2m in Ogun<\/p>\n

Mexican, four others arrested as NDLEA uncovers meth lab in Oyo forest<\/p>\n

Nestl coalition recovers 4,556kg of waste in nationwide clean-up drive<\/p>\n

Brazil vs Scotland: Neymar set for first World Cup appearance<\/p>\n

Amotekun nabs couple for burgling ex-Ondo Speakers country home<\/p>\n

Atiku faults El-Rufais bail conditions, warns against punishment before conviction<\/p>\n

Alleged N577m land fraud trial stalled as EFCC witness loses mother<\/p>\n

LASEPA seals several establishments across Lagos<\/p>\n

Bandits allegedly abduct 50 Zamfara elders on peace mission<\/p>\n

Two Kidnappers killed as police rescue victim unharmed in Ogun<\/p>\n

KPMG chief urges listed firms to strengthen corporate governance<\/p>\n

FG backs cross-border African payment, seeks wider credit access<\/p>\n

Firms AA rating signals stronger capacity amid industry reforms<\/p>\n

$50m port expansion plan unveiled as Oyetola reaffirms countrys maritime vision<\/p>\n

FG launches new data-driven platform to tackle high poverty rate<\/p>\n

Airlines lose $11b to aircraft supply chain failures in 2025<\/p>\n

Credit to manufacturers down by 23% to N6.6tr as capacity utilisation drops<\/p>\n

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

Economic Reforms Beginning Pay Off After 3 Years \u2014 Tinubu<\/p>\n

Alleged Data Breach: Court Fixes July 2 For Emeka Ike\u2019s N10bn Suit Against Wike\u2019s Aide, INEC<\/p>\n

Death Toll In Lagos Building Collapse Hits 8, 26 Rescued<\/p>\n

Court Sets July 7 For ADC Deregistration Appeal Hearing<\/p>\n

Education Ministry Summons FUTO VC Over Alleged Irregular Appointment Of 24 Aides<\/p>\n

Nigeria Condoles Venezuela Over Devastating Twin Earthquakes<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Oyo Government Extends Curfew In 10 LGAs Till June 27<\/p>\n

Legal, Funding Issues Must Be Addressed For State Police To Work \u2013 Ndume<\/p>\n

West African Leaders Push Trade Reforms, Stronger Corridors To Unlock AfCFTA Benefits<\/p>\n

INEC Warns Against Misinformation, Seeks Stronger Voter Education<\/p>\n

Power Supply Returns as Benin\u2013Egbin 330kV Line Resumes Transmission<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Obi Files N5bn Defamation Suit Against Ex-Ally Okonkwo<\/p>\n

Keyamo Signs Off Enugu Airport Concession After 20 Years<\/p>\n

EFCC, CAC Join Forces Against 80% Unregistered PoS Operators<\/p>\n

FG Hands Over Enugu Airport To Private Operator For Concession Deal<\/p>\n

Turaki-led PDP Backs Gov Nwifuru For \u2018Calling Out\u2019 Wike<\/p>\n

2027 Polls: INEC Moves To Prevent Candidate Nomination Errors, Trains Parties On Portal<\/p>\n

Oil Prices Slide to Pre\u2011war Levels As Hormuz Traffic Resumes<\/p>\n

Mohbad: Court Sets July 10 For Judgment On Fresh Investigation Suit<\/p>\n

Police Arrest Ex-Security Guard, 2 Others Over Murder Of Broadcaster In Ogun<\/p>\n

10 Rescued As 3-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s Gas, Power infrastructure map for Unveiling at NOG<\/p>\n

FAAC Disburses N156.84bn To Lagos Local Governments In Q1 2026<\/p>\n

CBN Freezes Accounts of 6 Terrorism Suspects, 4 BDC Operators<\/p>\n

Dangote Cuts Petrol Price to N1,125\/Litre After Global Oil Drop<\/p>\n

NECO Releases 2026 BECE Result<\/p>\n

\u2018It\u2019s Tinubu\u2019s Fault\u2019 \u2014 Drama In Court As Suspect Blames Economy For His Crime<\/p>\n

ICPC Arraigns El-Rufai, Ex-Aide, 5 Others Over Alleged N8.68bn CCTV Contract Fraud<\/p>\n

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

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

Minimum Wage: N70,000 no longer sustainable Gbaja<\/p>\n

Aisha Yesufu: Why I rejected NDC Reps ticket<\/p>\n

JUST IN: PRP rejects creation of state police<\/p>\n

Former APC chairman in Kebbi dies in bandits den<\/p>\n

Suspects: Why we murdered Ogun Broadcaster<\/p>\n

Seven killed in fresh bandits attack on Katsina community<\/p>\n

Nigerian varsity cracks down on lecturers who absconded after sponsored programmes<\/p>\n

Gov Aliyu: Drug abuse fuels 80% of security challenges in sokoto<\/p>\n

NECO releases 2026 BECE results<\/p>\n

Ten rescued as storey building collapses in Lagos<\/p>\n

CBN directs banks to freeze accounts of customers linked to terrorism<\/p>\n

Rivers govt: Collapsed Port Harcourt building exceeded plan approved<\/p>\n

Police: Viral Katsina Video Shows Security Volunteers, Not Bandits<\/p>\n

World Cup: Morocco win six-goal thriller to advance as South Africa reach first-ever knockout round<\/p>\n

Ogun: Doctors Suspend Warning Strike<\/p>\n

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

Democracy At Risk When Institutions Serve Individuals, NLC Warns DSS<\/p>\n

State Police: Local Governments Must Share Security Responsibility, Says Fadahunsi<\/p>\n

NIMASA Secures 150% Wage Increase For Nigerian Seafarers<\/p>\n

Osun 2026: KDI Calls For Stronger Security Against Election Violence<\/p>\n

Senate Approval Of State Police a Historic Milestone Oyintiloye<\/p>\n

Oyedele Ties Economic Development To Effective Tax Compliance<\/p>\n

Tinubus Plan To Create State Police Suspicious PRP<\/p>\n

Universities Must Embrace ESG For Sustainable Development Don<\/p>\n

FG Completes Handover Of Enugu Airport To Concessionaires, Extols Mbahs Role<\/p>\n

Court Fixes September 29 For Suit Seeking Fresh Probe Into Mohbads Death<\/p>\n

FG Moves Against FUTO VC, Orders Cancellation Of 24 Aide Appointments<\/p>\n

Bayelsa Police Arrest Man Over False Bandit Invasion Report<\/p>\n

Stakeholders Seek Stronger Collaboration, Funding For Effective Implementation Of Osun VAPP Law<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Dangote Refinery Reduces Fuel Price To N1,125 Per Litre<\/p>\n

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