THE NATION
Controversy trails prosecution of IIHL MD over business transaction
Why coups are becoming contagious in West Africa, by don
Initiative to combat evolving drug threats
Global leaders, partners push for prosperous Africa
REDAN chairman condemns rate of building collapse
Firm marks three decades of operation
Blood donor drive campaign for today
Diversify, single income no longer enough, Nigerians told
‘Tinubu may win 22 states in 2027’
CCB arraigns governor’s Chief of Staff
Family members, leaders celebrate Odukoya at 70th memorial lecture
Ondo begins payment of N2.6b gratuity arrears
Fubara sends MTEF to Rivers Assembly
Adeleke seeks CP’s redeployment over Esa-Oke incident
Zulum shuts Bama IDP camp, targets full closure across Borno
Insecurity: Oba of Benin activates grassroots security
CBN orders freeze of accounts linked to terrorism financing
State Assemblies ready to okay State police Bill
Akpabio, Wike tackle ADC, Mark over attacks on Tinubu’s record
Pressure on marketers to cut petrol pump price
Oriire: We’ll rescue victims unhurt, says Tinubu
Parties get INEC’s access code Friday
Shettima urges increased investment in human capital development across northern Nigeria
Oyo govt extends curfew in 10 local government areas by 24 hours
Osun APC dep guber candidate demands probe into fatal campaign truck incident
Lagos threatens to revoke contracts over delayed housing projects
Tinubu mourns ex-Senator Anthony Adeniyi, hails democratic legacy
‘Fake news, hate speech pose threat to communication development’
Insecurity: Makinde warns against any form of support, harbour of criminal elements
Mushin explosion caused by mechanical fault, not bomb, says Lagos CP
Oyebanji, Arise mourn Senator Adeniyi’s death
2027: NAN, Novel Communications partner on political compendium
Safety in Yorubaland: Afenifere declares support for Sunday Igboho
PUNCH
Don advocates investment savings culture to boost economy
Lagos seeks greater ownership of Africa’s creative economy
30,000 Lagos primary pupils to benefit from school feeding initiative
36 Speakers back state police, final test begins
FG unveils digital HR platform for civil servants
OOUTH doctors suspend strike after Ogun payment pledge
Stakeholders push strategic leadership to tackle security threats
188 die, 1,500 injured in Venezuela earthquake disaster
Tinubu vows safe return of abducted Oyo teachers, pupils
Rivers Assembly resumes, receives Fubara’s spending plan
Lagos urges vigilance against Ebola in Eti-Osa, Ibeju-Lekki, Epe
Nigeria must fix home front before leading Africa again — Minister
Unidentified motorcycle riders pose security threat, Kwara warns
Radda vows to end water shortages in Katsina
Afenifere backs Igboho in anti-banditry fight
REDAN seeks tougher building laws after fresh collapses
Armed gang, two female accomplices nabbed for murder, robbery in Niger
UNFPA to provide life-saving kits for 100,000 vulnerable Benue residents
Zulum orders IDP camp shutdown over insecurity
35m Nigerians to experience acute food insecurity, warns N’East groups
Bauchi gov’s son writes father to pay retirees gratuities
Yusuf renames popular Kano hospital after politician
Foundation trains 500 cassava processors to drive 20% bread flour policy
NAEDL, AEDC pledge improved power supply to Nasarawa communities
Stakeholders hail Zamfara for reviving bandit-hit economy
Kwara stakeholders push policies to secure shea economy future
UNICEF launches climate-resilience programme for Jigawa schools, clinics
Police engage Jigawa stakeholders to curb cross-border crimes
Oyo okays contributory pension scheme with 12% funding
Police health drive will reduce personnel deaths — Kwara command
Kwara students lead war against cultism, sex-for-grades
Family indicts eight over Osun teenager killing
LEADERSHIP
Power Supply Returns as Benin–Egbin 330kV Line Resumes Transmission
NUC Grants Recognition To Taraba’s New Climate Varsity
Ekiti Court Sentences 2 Men To Death For Kidnapping NYSC Staff Member
FRSC Inaugurates NigeriaRAP Committee To Tackle Road Crashes
Obi Files N5bn Defamation Suit Against Ex-Ally Okonkwo
World Cup’s Most Beautiful Fan Moment Yet
YCee Reflects On Impact Of 2020 Mental Health Diagnosis On Music Career
PRP Opposes State Police, Questions Tinubu Administration’s Credibility
Keyamo Signs Off Enugu Airport Concession After 20 Years
EFCC, CAC Join Forces Against 80% Unregistered PoS Operators
South-East Basketball Gains Momentum As New Court, Regional Championship Boost Development
Providus, Unity Bank Begin Integration as Merger Enters Final Phase
Gombe Gov Commissions GOGIS Field Office, Flags Off Land Title Recertification
Wike Slams David Mark Over ADC Claims On FCT Roads Construction
FG Hands Over Enugu Airport To Private Operator For Concession Deal
Alleged Misconduct: Human Rights Lawyer Faults Suspension Of Ozekhome From SAN Title
N300m Criminal Eviction: Court Orders Arrest Of Police Officer
Turaki-led PDP Backs Gov Nwifuru For ‘Calling Out’ Wike
NRS, CITN, Push Tax Awareness To Deepen Compliance, Support Reforms
2027 Polls: INEC Moves To Prevent Candidate Nomination Errors, Trains Parties On Portal
NAOSS Advises Students Against Drug Abuse
Leave Wike Out Of Your Political Misfortunes, PDP Slams Ebonyi Gov Nwifuru
Firm Adds PKO Mill, Piggery to Agribusiness
Broos Attributes South Africa’s Historic Victory Over South Korea To Tactical Discipline
Oil Prices Slide to Pre‑war Levels As Hormuz Traffic Resumes
Lawyer Seeks Disu’s Intervention Over Alleged Political Killings In Osun
Mohbad: Court Sets July 10 For Judgment On Fresh Investigation Suit
Zendaya Proves Style Doesn’t Have To Be Expensive In $35 Spider-Man Tee.
State Police: Metuh Commends Tinubu, Describes Reform As Historic Milestone
CISLAC Condemns Assault On Sowore, Mob Killing Of Kaduna Woman
Fubara Seals Off Collapsed Building Site, Orders Full Investigation
SGBV, Other Criminal Offences Must Never Be Mediated Informally — SPRiNG
APC Chieftain Hails State Police Bill, Calls for Abuse Checks
Arewa Group Backs INEC, Vows To Boost Voter Participation
THE SUN
NECO releases 2026 BECE results for over 186,000 candidates
10 rescued as five-storey building collapses in Lagos
66 more Nigerians evacuated from South Africa arrive Lagos
Bandits do not deserve second chance, must be eliminated — Uba Sani
Tinubu honours Ihonvbere at 70, praises scholar-turned-politician
Appeal Court adjourns hearing in suit against deregistration of ADC,…
Only 20 per cent of POS operators registered – CAC
Tinubu praises Sanwo-Olu’s governance at 61, Gbajabiamila’s service at 64
Tinubu honours Ihonvbere at 70, praises scholar-turned-politician
Tinubu praises Sanwo-Olu’s governance at 61, Gbajabiamila’s service at 64
Nigeria, Netherlands sign customs pact to boost trade, border security
Flood: Shettima orders activation of fusion and trigger room, release of intervention funds
Air Force chief urges global alliances to combat emerging security threats
FG completes handover of Enugu airport to concessionaires, extols Mbah’s role
One interchange at a time, we are rebuilding trust – Tinubu
Appeal Court adjourns hearing in suit against deregistration of ADC, 4 other parties to July 7
Nwifuru troubled by prospect of rejection, says PDP
Kwara APC primary dispute deepens as youth coalition rejects Danladi
Benue PDP disowns Agbo, confirms Aondoakaa for 2027
Court adjourns Emeka Ike’s N10bn privacy suit against Wike’s aide, INEC
Minorities in Plateau North protest alleged exclusion from APC
Opposition yet to present credible challenge to Tinubu, APC chieftain says
Kaduna: Police rescue nine hostages, lose two officers in bandit ambush
NANS Ogun joins NDLEA road walk to mark 2026 int’l day against drug abuse
Plateau: NDLEA arrests 1,587 suspects, seizes 9.4 tonnes of prohibited drugs
Building collapse: 2 recovered dead in Lagos
Delta police arrest four kidnapping, robbery suspects, recover firearm
Customs seizes N4.6bn contraband and illicit drugs in Ogun
NDLEA destroys industrial meth lab in Oyo forest, arrests Mexican expert, four Nigerians
Only 20 per cent of POS operators registered – CAC
Rivers: Fubara reaffirms commitment to blue economy, private sector
Nigeria’s airports need more passengers, not just more terminals – Kuku, FAAN MD
PMS: Dangote Refinery further reduces gantry price to N1,125 per litre
FG moves to revive steel industry, attract fresh investments
NLNG Train 7 hits 90% completion, sets 2027 date
NDIC sensitises Bayelsa students to financial literacy, savings
World Cup: Everything to know about Ecuador vs Germany match
World Cup: Everything to know about Japan vs Sweden match
World Cup: We shut big mouths – South Africa boasts after win over South Korea
Jarvis fires back at Ycee over ‘ignorance culture’ criticism
Why I can’t build with a man – Kunle Afolayan’s daughter
Mr Ibu’s family appeals for help over rent, school fees
Nigerian society no longer celebrates academic excellence – Rapper YCee
Singer Spyro accuses religious leaders of profiting from Nigeria’s insecurity, hardship
Why I may never have children – Actress Nancy Isime
VANGUARD
TCN restores power to Benin-Egbin 330kV transmission line
Mushin blast caused by mechanical failure, not bomb CP Fatai
2027: PDP eyes 10m votes, unveils youth, women network
Tinubu greets Sanwo-Olu at 61, Gbajabiamila at 64
Flooding: Shettima directs early activation of action
Oluremi Tinubu decorated as grand matron of Nigerian Red Cross
Education Ministry orders FUTO VC to cancel 24 appointments
Plateau Assembly pledges legislative backing for state police
Missing presidential approval document delaying N36bn entitlement payment Ex-Nigeria Airways workers
FG reassures Oyo, South-West on security, promises safe return of Oriire kidnap victims
Why airlinesre not passing fuel cost increases to passengers United Nigeria Airlines
Police debunk bomb scare in Mushin, confirm mechanical explosion
Gov Lawal presides over security council meeting, pledges more support for troops
Insecurity: Ndigbo must prepare, protect homeland Ejiofor
Insecurity: Liberalise gun ownership for self-defence, ex-NBA chairman urges FG
2027: PDP recovered, ready to reclaim dominance Wabara
Senate approval of state police a historic milestone Oyintiloye
Trailer crashes into FMC Umuahia fence, causes traffic gridlock
IGP reinforces security in Bokkos, deploys AIG to Plateau over attacks
After Enugu, three more airports up for concession Keyamo
Bayelsa police arrest man over false bandit attack report, monarchs son for attempted murder
Nigeria must be secure, stable before leading Africa, says Foreign Affairs Minister
Taraba police gets first permanent headquarters in 35 years
Attacks on INEC Chair, politically motivated Northern youths
Sowore: DSS bullish conduct, humiliation unnecessary NLC
Wike knocks David Mark over FCT roads, defends Tinubus record
FG to review N70,000 minimum wage Gbajabiamila
Obidike to opposition: No vacancy in Aso Villa, Tinubu still Nigerias messiah
Three die, two injured as vehicle plunges into River in Ebonyi auto crash
FCID rescues 45 trafficking victims, uncovers counterfeit products, nabs fraud suspects
Zulum orders closure of Bama IDP Camp, says Gwoza next
10 countries with the best road quality 2026
Police dismiss report of suspicious items dropped from helicopter in Anambra
State Police Bill: Reform hasty amid failure to strengthen NPF CUPP
State police may suffer funding crisis, abuse by governors Ex-Police Commissioner
NECO releases 2026 BECE results, fixes July 22, 23 for re-sit examination
5 countries that pay people to get married
Terrorism Financing: CBN freezes accounts of Adamu Ciroma, four others
Eba Island Oil Dispute: Atijere monarch threatens protest over exclusion from talks
Arik Case: Court admits judgment validating AMCON receivership
Nigeria will witness monumental development with effective tax system Oyedele
State Police may fail without strong local governments Ubani
Arik trial: No financial gains traced to Ex-AMCON boss, Kuru, Ilegbodu EFCC witness
Nigerians suffering more than ever Ogomegbulam, Okolo, Muo fault Onanuga
2027 election will be about performance, not intimidation, PDP tells Gov Nwifuru
NDLEA seizes 9,488kg of illicit drugs, secures 71 convictions in Plateau
Police foil kidnap attempt, rescue 9 victims in Kaduna
Police foil Kidnap attempt, rescue nine victims in Kaduna
Federal workers to protest over wage review on Monday
Ebola outbreak worsens as death toll rises Africa CDC
I graduated from school, yet no job Jarvis slams Ycee over Olodo Uprising remark
Its not easy Mr Ibus widow appeals for financial assistance
Plumptre debunks corruption, WAFCON omission claim
Trump to mark US 250th anniversary at Mount Rushmore
State Police will face funding crisis, abuse by governors Ex-Police boss
Police arrest three over murder of ex-OGTV staff, security guard
State Police: Tinubu lacks moral authority, public trust PRP
Venezuelans trapped alive after twin quakes kill at least 164
Someone is making noise inside: 15 rescued, one dead as Lagos 3-storey mall collapses
THISDAY
26 Rescued, 8 Dead in Lagos
Two Kidnappers Sentenced to Death in Ekiti as Court Commends DSS Investigation
EFCC Witness Insists N4.9bn Arik Air Funds Were Diverted to NG Eagle, Admits No Money Traced to Ex-AMCON Boss
FG Seeks Reversal of Judgment Restoring Dawes Island Licence, Says Eurafric Failed to Produce Oil After 17 Years
IGP Orders Reinforcement of Security Assets in Bokkos, Deploys AIG Zone 4 in Plateau
Police Arrest Suspected Killers of Ex-OGTV Worker
NECO Releases 2026 BECE Result
Sanusi: Traditional Rulers, Religious Leaders Must Actively Discourage Division, Extremism, Hate Speech
Another Batch of Nigerian Returnees from South Africa Arrive
RTEAN Disowns Members Participation in Tinubu/Shettima 2027 Visit, Raises Accountability Concerns
State Police Bill Will Boost Womens Safety, Inclusion, Says NGO
LG Boss Lauds Abiodun, Yayi for Presidency Award
EBSHIA Beneficiaries EndorseNwifuru for Second Term
UNFPA Donates to Benue, Reaffirms Support forVulnerable Persons
Omisores Ally, Ismail, Vows to Boost Re- election of Adeleke
Nigeria Can Rise in One Generation, Adebayo Rolls Out Vision for National Renewal
Controversy Trails EFCCs Prosecution of IIHLBoss Over InvestmentDispute
Bad Governance, Economic Hardship, Pushing W/AfricaBack into Coup Cycle
Drawcok Slams N100bn Legal Action against FBNQuest Merchant Bank, Three Others over Alleged Forceful Seizure of Property
Olaopa Seeks More Independence For RMAFC
X-Raying Issues Fuelling Plateaus Endless Communal Attacks
Osborn Umahis Emerging Political Footprint in Ebonyi
UNFPA Donates to Benue, Reaffirms Support forVulnerable Persons
eTranzact1,000 Agents to Deepens Financial Inclusion in Ogun
Mid-Year 2026 Video Gaming Trends
Beyond Politics: Why Hamzat Remains a Strong Contender for Lagos Governorship
Managing Initial Challenges of Implementing State Policing in Nigeria
Minority Leadership: House Swift Move against Ugochinyeres Ambition
Experts Advocate Holistic Approach to Fatherhood at GMH Luxury Event
Solutions to Managing Residential Property, the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Perspective
Lafarge Changes Name to HBM Nigeria Plc
Dialogue on Nigerian Economy Holds to Honour Akpan Ekpo
Group Hails Medias Investigative Journalism, Says Bamigboyes Work Helped Nigerians
Eric Opah: A New Era of Transparency and Devt for Abia in 2027
MajesticRoobee Founder Calls for Greater Support for Local Beauty Brands
Patience Ozokwo Stars as Mr Aloy Celebrates Major YouTube Milestone
ACAOSA President Felicitates Old Boys on Colleges 75th Anniversary
Shareholders Approve Jaiz Banks Bid to Raise Fresh N150bn Capital
STEM Africa Fest to Develop Critical Thinkers, Problem Solvers
Expert Highlights Challenges of AI in Nigerian SMEs, Harps on Implementation
Kapito: APM Terminals Apapa Major Enabler of Nigerias Export Trade
NECA to Lead Conversation on Impact of Economic Reforms
AEDC, NAEDL Collaborate to Distribute 35,000 Metres in Nasarawa
Creative Agency Appoints Isitua-Onukwu as CEO
Fidelity Bank Empowers Exporters to Unlock AfCFTA Opportunities
UN, ITU Plan Global Dialogue to Address AI-influenced Social, Economic Realities
Glo Empowers Subscribers with Enhanced Borrow Me Credit Service
PMI Study Links Project Success to Complexity Control, Urges Execution
AMCRON Admitted as Member of Cross Reference
NMU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Flora Oluwafemi Unveils Landmark One-Year Scorecard
A Message from the Kachala
Qatars Madibo Gets Five-game Ban for CausingKone Leg Break
Switzerland Fly Past Co-hosts Canada to Top Group B
Morocco Fight Back to Beat Haiti, Secure Berth in Round of 32
Prime Atlantic Squash Tourney Has Improved Players Quality, Says Ex-NSF Boss
IOC Unveils New Landmark $10,000 Athlete Grant
Commonwealth Games: AFN Invites 29 Athletes to Camp Ahead Final Preparations
Galatasaray Insist No Deal, Snub N195bn Bid for Osimhen
Wike Expresses Outrage Over Super Eagles Absencefrom World Cup
DAILY TRUST
Minimum Wage: N70,000 no longer sustainable Gbaja
Aisha Yesufu: Why I rejected NDC Reps ticket
JUST IN: PRP rejects creation of state police
Former APC chairman in Kebbi dies in bandits den
Plateau Assembly: Well prioritise state police bill
Gov Yusuf appoints Sports Commission, Kano Pillars board members
Convicted kidnappers bag death sentence in Ekiti
Suspects: Why we murdered Ogun Broadcaster
Former Presidential Aide urges transparency in state police legislation
Troops rescue kidnap victims, recover weapons in Zamfara, Sokoto
Seven killed in fresh bandits attack on Katsina community
Nigerian varsity cracks down on lecturers who absconded after sponsored programmes
Gov Aliyu: Drug abuse fuels 80% of security challenges in sokoto
NECO releases 2026 BECE results
Ten rescued as storey building collapses in Lagos
CBN directs banks to freeze accounts of customers linked to terrorism
Rivers govt: Collapsed Port Harcourt building exceeded plan approved
Police: Viral Katsina Video Shows Security Volunteers, Not Bandits
World Cup: Morocco win six-goal thriller to advance as South Africa reach first-ever knockout round
Ogun: Doctors Suspend Warning Strike
NIGERIA DAILY: I Thought It Was Malaria, Until It Nearly Killed Me
Court adjourns Ganduje, 7 others trial to October 14
El-Rufai appears before 2 Kaduna courts
Oyo CAN suspends vigils over insecurity
NASENI, CCB partner on digital asset declaration system
Poly workers threaten strike over unpaid arrears, housing loan delays
Mexican, 4 others nabbed as NDLEA uncovers meth lab in Oyo forest
Customs seizes N4.9bn worth contraband in Ogun, Cross River
3 to die by hanging for armed robbery in Ondo
8 arrested over theft, violent attack in Yobe
2 Kogi varsity students held over cultism
Police arrest woman, 3 others over abduction
Farmers suggest how FG should handle agricultural finance, support
3 mistakes commercial layer farmers should avoid
Katsina begins 18-day livestock vaccination against animal diseases
FG, Niger train youth on hydroponic farming
Gombe commissions NALDA vegetables market, farm project
2027: PDP candidates to sign agreement against defection
Attacks on Yari politically motivated
Wike is on loan to APC, Wike led PDP tells Nentawe
2027: NSCIA, JNI caution clerics against partisanship
Nasarawa North: Accord Party candidate challenges exclusion from polls
Ex-IGP Adamus ally Moskolo, reaffirms switch to SDP
Kebbi APC suspends state chairman, commissioner over infractions in party
Parties registration: Courts take over INECs job
Plateau attack: How gunmen killed my pregnant sister inside labour room
New terrorist sect emerges in Kebbi
Oil prices drop to pre-war level but fuel still sold above N1,000 in Nigeria
EFCC: Miyetti Allah leader, Bodejo, will be arraigned for money laundering
London property saga: Ozekhomes SAN rank temporarily withdrawn
Female lawyers lament abduction, killing of women, children
2027 elections: NSCIA, JNI urge cleric to be apolitical, verify information
X is the spot
Reflections on the 6th Africa Digital Health Summit (ADHS 2026)
Fuel profits, public misery
Nigeria is not yet ripe for state police
State police gains ground as Senate passes bill
One scream away from death
Ebola: Trials of two treatments to start in DRC next week WHO
NEW TELEGRAPH
Tinubu Hails Sanwo-Olu, Gbajabiamila On Birthdays
NSITF Explores Incentives To Prevent Workplace Accidents
Lagos Assembly Pays Tribute To Late Comrade Adeleke
UNIJOS Research Uncovers Oil, Gas Prospects In Plateau
State Police: Constitutional Safeguards’ll Prevent Abuse – Labour Party
Tinubu Hails Sanwo-Olu, Gbajabiamila On Birthdays
State Police: Constitutional Safeguards’ll Prevent Abuse – Labour Party
NUC Recognises Taraba Specialised Climate, Agriculture Varsity
2027 Poll Will Be Base On Performance, Not Threats, PDP Tells Nwifuru
Trade Facilitation: Nigeria Customs, Netherlands Sign Pact
Oyedele Ties Economic Development To Effective Tax Compliance
BREAKING: Dangote Refinery Reduces Fuel Price To N1,125 Per Litre
State Police: Constitutional Safeguards’ll Prevent Abuse – Labour Party
2027 Poll Will Be Base On Performance, Not Threats, PDP Tells Nwifuru
Tinubu’s Plan To Create State Police Suspicious – PRP
World Cup: Thapelo Maseko Reacts After Firing South Africa Into Knockout Stage
World Cup: African Teams Through To Knockout Stage
World Cup Day 14 Recap: Morocco Break Nigeria’s Record As South Africa Shock Fans
Court Fixes September 29 For Suit Seeking Fresh Probe Into Mohbad’s Death
I Battled Bipolar Disorder For Six Years – Ycee
Mr Ibu’s Wife Opens Up On Struggle After Husband’s Death
Alexx Ekubo’s Family Raises Concerns Over Actor’s Death, Burial
Religious Leaders Benefiting From Insecurity – Spyro
BLUE PRINT
Why I want Real Madrid stars eliminated from 2026 World Cup – Mourinho
10 rescued, others still trapped in Lagos building collapse
AFNIS 2026: 2 indigenous mining companies sign landmark agreement
University Don advocates savings-driven investment model for Nigeria’s growth
2026 NBA Draft: Nigerians dominate
‘Fraud’: Peter Obi serves Kenneth Okonkwo writ of summons
Minimum wage: FG hints at fresh review amid rising cost of living
Plumptre speaks on alleged exit from Super Falcons
FIFA suspends Nepal from international football
FG gives fresh directive to newly appointed FUTO Vice-Chancellor
Police arrest 3 over killing of ex-OGTV broadcaster
Breaking: Many feared trapped as 3-storey building collapses in Lagos
FG unveils gender equality roadmap 2030, targets inclusive growth, women’s empowerment
FG advocates more inclusion of women with disabilities
NANS sets up panels to assess educational intervention projects nationwide
The blind world
2026/27 academic session: JAMB releases fresh admission guidelines
Panic as explosion rocks Lagos market
Tinubu appoints ex-UNILAG VC Ogundipe as NUC chairman
PAGED Initiative seeks school re-entry pathways for adolescent mothers, girls
GUARDIAN
Stakeholders advocate adoption of sustainable digital solutions to improve health outcomes across Nigeria
Kwara 2027: Ifelodun APC endorses Danladi’s, commends renewed efforts in tackling insecurity
FG concessions Enugu airport 20 years after plan
FG asks Appeal Court to upturn Dawes Island judgment
Remi Tinubu urges youths to embrace volunteerism as path to national service
Arik Aircraft Trial: No financial gain traced to Kuru, Ilegbodu, says witness
AFA, Steron sign MoU to boost lithium, rare earth mining
Nigeria police, Chinese envoy target safer maritime corridors for foreign businesses
Tinubu reassures South-West on security, vows safe return of Oriire abductees
KACCIMA withdraws from NACCIMA, raises concern over Constitution bridge
We don’t trust Tinubu on State Police, says PRP
UNIOSUN temporarily closes Ifetedo campus over student’s death
Falana, education advocates push for collaboration to tackle learning gap
Sokoto, UNICEF launch 10,000-Tree Initiative in schools, communities
Wike defends Tinubu’s record, says roads, water projects transforming FCT
ANEEJ trains journalists on investigating illicit financial flows
Osun 2026: Resist Adeleke’s push for CP redeployment, ex-lawmakers tells IGP
TYF defends Sunday Igboho, urges focus on insecurity
Stakeholders demand increased support for farmers amidst rising input cost
NRS, CITN deepen partnership to strengthen tax awareness
THE AUTHORITY
Again, Kidnappers Arrested by DSS Convicted, Bag Death Sentence in Ekiti State *Third Defendant Discharged as Chief Judge Commends DSS…
Award-Winning NUJ FCT Chair Calls for Ethical Journalism Amid Digital Media Boom
HCD Northern Summit: Shettima Calls for Urgent Investment in Northern Nigeria’s People
Bauchi State APM Gubernatorial Candidate Donates N21m, Calls For Collective Responsibility To…
Nigerian Army raises alarm over fake NADCEL 2026 fundraising scheme
AFNIS 2026: Tinubu urges Africa to harness mineral wealth for industrial growth
Stop Planned Mass Disenrollment of Cadets, Concerned Forum Tells Marine Minister
2027: We shall provide new direction in Lagos, PDP Guber candidate Doherty declares
Hunger Comment: ADC blasts Presidency over hardship denial
House of Reps 2027: Ogbaru Youths, Women Endorse Hon….
Wike not for sale, PDP tells APC, dismisses speculation…
2027: Bring results, no excuses, Wike tasks PDP NEC…
TCN restores Alaoji–Owerri 132kV transmission lines, reconnects full power supply
Kogi revenue service denies allegations of financial, administrative irregularities
NSITF, S’Africa partner to strengthen Africa’s social protection systems
NERC hails Edo State Judiciary’s move to fast-track electricity sector litigation
NCC, CAC tighten oversight on Telecom ownership changes
Cardinal Okogie @ 90: Celebrating 60 years of priesthood
SAHARA REPORTER
BREAKING: 40 ‘Repentant’ Boko Haram Terrorists Shortlisted For 2026 Nigerian Army Recruitment Undergo Medicals In Borno
BREAKING: Terrorists Abduct Six School Pupils In Birnin Gwari Area Of Kaduna
EXCLUSIVE: How IGP Disu’s Office, Aide Allegedly Suppressed Police Report Recommending Prosecution Of JTB, Plateau Officials Over Fraud Claims
BREAKING: Nigerian Soldiers Reject Fresh Move To Deploy Repentant Terrorists In Military Operations, Fear Sabotage, Intelligence Leaks
BREAKING: Ekiti Court Orders LG Chairman, Lawmaker To Release Budget, Constituency Project Records After Citizen’s FOI Suit
BREAKING: Court Adjourns Ruling On Sowores Application For Bail Restoration To June 30 Over Tinubu Is A Criminal Comment
BREAKING: DSS Operatives Block Lawyers, Supporters From Entering Courtroom As Sowore Storms Federal High Court
BREAKING: Kaduna Governor Sani’s Critic ‘Pompo’ Arrested, Family Fears Fresh Opposition Crackdown
I Watched Them Kill My Father’: Zamfara Boy Vows To Join Army, Seek Revenge Against Bandits
How Nigerian State House Paid N194million On Tinubu, Shettima’s Trips In One Day
EXCLUSIVE: Lakurawa Terrorists Set N1,500 Bride Price Cap, Order Marriage For Girls Above 15 In Niger State Community
One Year After Receiving NELFUND Appointment Letters, Employees Yet To Resume As Families Face Hardship
BREAKING: Terrorists Attack Isanlu Road In Kogi, Kill Two Persons, Abduct Five Travellers
BREAKING: Repentant Bandits Attack Farmers In Kaduna, Abduct 20 Persons, Six Corpses Recovered
BREAKING: Prison Officials Arrive At Abuja Court, Take Sowore To Kuje Correctional Centre After DSS Violent Arrest
BREAKING: DSS Operatives Violently Abduct Sowore Inside Abuja Court After Judge Orders Kuje Prison Remand
BREAKING: Sowore Remanded At Kuje Prison As Court Rejects Recusal Bid After Bail Revocation
EXCLUSIVE: Lakurawa Terrorists Storm Niger State Communities, Preach Extremist Ideology Openly, Warn Residents: Accept Or Face Attacks
BREAKING: Court Dismisses Sowore’s Application To Remove Justice Umar From Trial Over Tinubu Is A Criminal Remarks
BREAKING: Keir Starmer Resigns As British Prime Minister, Sets Out Timeline To Leave Office
Family Alleges Cover-Up In NSCDC Officer’s Death, Petitions Nigerian Interior Minister Over Contradictory Accounts
Illegal Ex-IGP Egbetokun Lobbies DSS DG, Police To Ensure Sowore’s Arrest At Monday Court Appearance Sources
Suspected Militia Leader Threatens Night Attacks On Bachama Communities In Adamawa, Vows Mass Killings
NDC Candidate Alleges Plot To Replace Her With Obidient Movement Leader’s Son After Winning Kaduna Assembly Primary
BREAKING: Nigerian Police Retirees Fix June 29 For Fresh Protest Over Pension Scheme, Demand Tinubus Assent To Exit Bill
BREAKING: APCs Biodun Oyebanji Wins 2026 Ekiti Governorship Election With 319,224 Votes, Defeats PDPs Oluyede, ADCs Bejide
LIVE: 2026 Ekiti Governorship Election Results From INEC Collation Centre
BREAKING: Massive Vote-Buying Rocks #EkitiDecides2026 As Voters Admit Receiving N10,000 From APC, N2,000 From ADC
BREAKING: #EkitiDecides2026: EFCC Officials Storm Governor Oyebanjis Polling Unit Amid Vote-Buying Concerns
BREAKING: Protest Erupts In Birnin Gwari, Kaduna Against Repentant Bandits Who Killed District Head’s Grandson, Abducted Nine Others
BREAKING: Repentant Bandits Kill Grandson Of District Head, Abduct Nine Others In Kaduna Highway, Farm Attacks
Coup Plot: Families Of Detained Military Officers Raise Alarm Over Alleged Torture, Demand Transparent Trial
We Rented Our Guns From Community Security Chief, Edo Kidnap Suspect Behind N8m Abduction Confesses
BREAKING: Kuje Prison Doctor Ezigbe Accused Of Negligence Over Death Of Rwandan Inmate Sources
EXCLUSIVE: Kuje Prison Officials Plotting To Target Sowore If Remanded There Following SaharaReporters Expos, Sources Allege
EXCLUSIVE: Rwandan Inmate’s Death At Kuje Prison Triggers Probe By Abuja Panel Into Alleged Neglect, Extortion
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Court-Martial President Threatens Phone Seizures, Warns Lawyers To Stop Leaking Secret Coup Trial Details
EXCLUSIVE: How Police Use IPOB Narrative To Bury Unsolved Killings, Cover Up Wrongful Arrests, Others In South-East Nigeria
EXCLUSIVE: Vandals Excavate, Steal 3km Of Port HarcourtKaduna Pipeline After Spending Months In South-East Forest Makeshift Camp
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Soldier Brutally Attacked By Kaduna Mob After Being Mistaken For Bandit Is Not Dead, Battling For Life In Hospital
BREAKING: Kogi Govt House Police Inspector Loses Assault Rifle, Ammunition After Thieves Steal Vehicle In Lokoja
BREAKING: ECOWAS Court Rules It Has Jurisdiction To Hear Delta Death Row Inmate’s $50Million Human Rights Case Against Nigeria
BREAKING: Nine Killed, 11 Injured In Terrorist Attack On Southern Kaduna Community
Nigeria Spends N20.4billion To Import Umbrellas, Sunshades, Footwear, Others In Three Months
IPOB Lawyer Ejiofor Kicks Against Secret Terrorism Trial Of Igbo Youths, Coercion To Take Guilty Pleas
EXCLUSIVE: Kwara Monarch Regains Freedom From Terrorists After Two Months As Family Coughs Up Millions In Ransom
BREAKING: INEC Appeals Ruling Ordering Deregistration Of ADC, Accord, Three Other Political Parties
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Union In South Africa Accuses Politicians Of Exploiting Xenophobia, Anti-Migrant Sentiments For Electoral Advantage
EXCLUSIVE: Rwandan National Awaiting Trial Dies In Kuje Prison Amid Allegations Of Medical Neglect
BREAKING: Despite Adjournment Request, Court Revokes Sowore’s Bail, Issues Bench Warrant Over Absence At Resumed Hearing
EXCLUSIVE: Fleeing Terrorists Settle In Kwara Communities, Plot Retaliatory Attacks After Commander Kachalla’s Death
BREAKING: FBI-Wanted Nigerian Fraud Suspect Ezeego Extradited From Kuje Prison To U.S. Over Multi-Million-Dollar Fraud Scheme
Court Orders Deregistration Of ADC, Accord, Three Other Political Parties
EXCLUSIVE: ‘South African Police, Soldiers Extrajudicially Kill Nigerians’: NUSA Alleges State Complicity In Migrant Deaths
EXCLUSIVE: What If You Never Come Back’: Daughter Of Detained Soldier In Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu Writes Emotional Letter To Father
Abdulsalami Says Abiola Was Never Set To Be Sworn In Immediately Despite June 12 Victory
EXCLUSIVE: Six CSO Leaders Detained By EFCC After Alleging Multi-Billion-Naira Fraud Under Ex-IGP Egbetokun; Audio Reveals How CP Fakorede Arranged Meeting
EXCLUSIVE: Tension In Kuje Prison As Inmates Protest Planned Transfer Of 300 Terror Suspects To ‘Overcrowded Facility
BREAKING: Gunmen Abduct Ondo Traditional Ruler, Shoot Wife In Palace Attack
Abducted Nigerian Major-General Rabe Abubakar Dies In Terrorists’ Captivity
Nigerian Police Plotting To Arrest, Intimidate Me Over Unknown Offence Enugu-Based Journalist Raises Alarm
PREMIUM TIMES
Nigeria responds with emergency funds as Ebola death toll rises in DRC
REA commissions solar mini-grid to power five Lagos communities
Akwa Ibom oil communities demand action on gas flaring, host community rights
Court of Appeal postpones hearing in ADC, other parties deregistration appeal
What encounter with a South African editor taught me about Nigeria, ByAzu Ishiekwene
JUST IN: Peter Obi finally files N5bn lawsuit against Kenneth Okonkwo over defamation
Katsina denies alleged sponsorship of bandits pilgrimage
Lagos deputy governor, UNILAG VC honoured at STEM awards
FG seeks to sustain COVID-19 health system gains as Global Funds intervention ends
Extreme heat costing poor women workers over $57 billion in earnings a year
Ifeanyi Ezeokeke of Ugo Shave Me fame bedridden for nearly 19 years
Ngiges N2.2bn Contract Fraud Trial: EFCCs witness says NSTIF contractors fulfilled all conditions
State legislators forum lauds passage of state police bill, assures full implementation support
Trino Motion Pictures appoints former Paramount executive to advisory board
11 days after Imo abduction, gunmen still hold eight victims
Court orders police officers arrest in criminal trial
CBN orders banks to freeze accounts linked to six terrorism financing suspects
Stakeholders demand green jobs policy to tackle youth unemployment, climate risks in Akwa Ibom
Building collapses in Lagos barely 24 hours after similar tragedy in Port Harcourt
Advocacy group urges men to turn support for girls education into action
That Amaechi may not end up a tragic hero, By Majeed Dahiru
CISLAC, HEDA condemn assault of Sowore, Kaduna mob killing
VIDEO: How woman disguised as nurse attempted to abduct newborns
Access Holdings announces retirement of executive director
EXCLUSIVE: After denial, ex-Minister Uche Nnaji appeals court ruling ordering his arrest over forgery
PDP faction disowns Pantami, names Gombe governorship candidate
SSS charges ex-Plateau NBA chairman over WhatsApp post
Fubara submits 20262028 spending framework as Rivers assembly reconvenes after months
Zenith Bank expands Delta footprint with new branch in Osubi
2027: Be Prepared to struggle for power, Wike tells PDP candidates
Supreme Court disowns NBA publication on notaries tamper-proof seals
One killed, many trapped as five-storey building collapses in Rivers State
How oil price volatility continues to influence Nigerias economic outlook
South Africa coach Hugo Broos fires back at critics after knockout qualification
Court convicts top NSCDC officer of job racketeering
Lafarge unveils new corporate identity, changes name to HBM Nigeria Plc
ICPC arraigns El-Rufai, ex-aide, five firms over alleged N8.68 billion Kaduna CCTV contract fraud
32 killed, 700 injured in Venezuela twin earthquakes
Nigerias petrol price climbs to 1,596 per litre in May NBS
OPay drives financial inclusion as Nigeria targets 95% access by 2028
FG announces discovery of platinum, lithium, rare earth deposits in Kaduna
Nigeria among top nine worlds gas-flaring countries in 2025 World Bank
Soaring cooking gas prices push Kaduna, Zaria residents to charcoal, firewood
EFCC charges Miyetti Allah leader with money laundering over $2.53m received from Bauchi govt
Alleged N109bn Fraud Trial: Ex-accountant-general Idris witness says EFCC lured her to sign his statement
Amusan, Ashe, Brume headline Nigerias 29-athlete Commonwealth Games camp
World Cup: Brazil top group C as Morocco edge Haiti in thrilling group final
Zamfara advocates human capital blueprint for Northern Nigeria
Why SME growth requires more than capital, By George Ogbonnaya
NDLEA uncovers another industrial-scale meth factory in Oyo forest
Police deny viral motorcycle video shows bandits, say riders are vigilantes, hunters
Trump doubts US responsibility for fatal Iranian girls school strike
INVESTIGATION: Commissioned But Locked: How an idle hospital is failing women in Akwa Ibom
Mbah commissions Centre for DNA Forensics and Investigation lauds Tinubu on state police, reforms
NACA, Global Fund and Partners to convene national close-out meeting on COVID-19 response mechanism investments in Nigeria
DRC Ebola outbreak tops 1,000 cases as death toll reaches 277- WHO
LPPC suspends senior lawyer Mike Ozekhome from SAN rank
Northern communities need urgent investment in health, education- Shettima
IGP orders probe into alleged police handover of teacher to mob in Kaduna
Nigerian sentenced to five years in US prison over $3.5 million romance scam
Court to rule on EFCCs forfeiture request against jailed ex-minister Mammans assets
NCDMB to launch oil and gas trainers certification
Ogun collaborates with Police to depeen security, border surveillance
Jigawa okays 2.4b for greenhouse tech, road compensation, students welfare
LPPC releases short list of 89 candidates for 2026 SAN conferment (FULL LIST)
Man arrested with toy gun claims he works for Akwa Ibom commissioner
Court dismisses 83-year-olds suit against police intervention in musician Jigida Queens family property dispute
Ministers son challenges alleged paternity denial, demands DNA test
My govt is laying foundation for Nigerias prosperity Tinubu
All protocols obsessed, By Umar Yakubu
Oyo govt appeals to striking teachers to reopen schools, approves N8.7bn for learning materials
NFF to decentralise coaching education Gusau
Police detain six officers filmed assaulting man in Imo
Jaiz Banks regulatory penalties surge to N530.9 million in 2025
MILO Basketball Championship: Lagos, Ekiti schools secure national finals tickets
US court jails Nigerian official over $3.3m romance scam
CAP Plc appoints executive director, company secretary
Elon Musk loses trillionaire status as net worth drops
154,412 vulnerable households receive Renewed Hope grant in Jigawa
PULSE
Federal Government orders banks to freeze assets of ISIS sponsors in Nigeria — see details
Nigerian social worker jailed for stealing $17,000 from orphaned autistic child, fled US before capture
Nigeria’s next oil? FG says it has found platinum, gold, lithium and rare earth minerals in Kaduna
Nigerians question high fuel prices as crude oil drops to $73 per barrel
Police dismiss banditry claims in viral Katsina video, identify men as vigilantes
Inside Japan’s world’s first plush toy shrine, where stuffed animals are honoured like family
Shock as First Bank MD receives a parcel containing two live bullets in his Lagos residence
Mr Ibu’s family face hunger and hardship 2 years after actor’s death
What TikToker Immunizer allegedly said about Mohbad’s widow before his remand
After 9 years of fibroid battles, actress Ini Dima-Okojie welcomes “miracle” baby
Rapper YCee reveals he has never received royalties despite having over 100M streams
STEM Africa Fest returns for its sixth edition to champion innovation and STEM education in Nigeria
AI won’t take your job. But someone using AI might
Five countries offering work visas with pathways to permanent residency in 2026 — and how Nigerians can apply
2026 FIFA World Cup: Moroccan star joins Messi, beats Yekini, Roger Milla, Eto’o to impressive record
2026 FIFA World Cup Day 13 recap: South Africa disappoint Nigerians as Morocco break Nigeria’s record
2026 World Cup: How many African teams have qualified for the knockout round?
Transfer News: Two Serie A clubs set to battle for Chelsea star
AFRICA
Protesters in Nairobi run for cover as shots ring out and police deploy tear gas – Africanews
Zimbabwe Senate approves bill to extend presidential term – Africanews
Kenya police in massive show of force on protest anniversary – Africanews
Fans cheer as Iran leave Mexico for Seattle ahead of final group game – Africanews
World Cup: South Africa reaches knockouts with win over Korea – Africanews
South Africa: Leader of anti-immigrant group says marches will be peaceful – Africanews
Three Lesotho nationals charged with murder after mass shooting in South Africa – Africanews
Increasingly deadly heatwave gives Europe no respite – Africanews
World Health Organization announces trial of two potential Ebola treatments – Africanews
Court orders TotalEnergies to account for environmental impact of oil and gas products – Africanews
Can the IMF help Africa break the debt cycle? {Business Africa} – Africanews
Nairobi signs $1.2 billion airport expansion deal with China Road and Bridge Corp – Africanews
Kenya police disperse group marking deadly 2024 protests – Reuter
New Sudanese notes circulate in RSF areas, deepening de facto split – Reuter
FIFA gives green light for rainbow flags at Egypt v Iran World Cup clash – Reuter
Kenya’s Kandie gets seven-year ban for doping violations – Reuter
Congo tightens travel rules after Ebola case reaches France – Reuter
South Africans pour onto streets in pyjamas to celebrate World Cup feat – Reuter
Fuelled by anger, South Africa take surprise place in World Cup last 32 – Reuter
IMF says it shared governance assessment with Kenya, awaits comments – Reuter
As Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak rages, knowledge gaps still challenge response – Reuter
South Africa’s Zwane appeal dismissed, to miss Canada tie – Reuter
Africa CDC says funding needs for Ebola response three times higher at $1.4 billion – Reuter
AFRICA-FX-Currencies expected to be steady or under mild pressure – Reuter
Kenyan police fire gas to disperse protesters in the capital – reuters witness – Reuter
South Africa producer inflation accelerates to 7.8% y/y in May – Reuter
South Africa: Stay Within the Law, MP Tells Anti-Immigrant Protesters – allAfrica
Nigeria: One Killed, Many Trapped As Five-Storey Building Collapses in Rivers State – allAfrica
Zimbabwe: The Fight Is Still On! – Opposition Says As Zanu-PF Celebrates CAB3’s Senate Approval – allAfrica
Zimbabwe: Senate Passes Constitutional Amendment Bill 3 – allAfrica
Kenya: Police Block Nairobi Streets Over Planned Protest Anniversary – allAfrica
Niger: Niger Quits ICC, Deepening Debate Over Court’s Legitimacy – allAfrica
Africa: Global Leaders Say Ocean Is No Longer Optional in Climate Action – allAfrica
Africa: Inside the Floating Lab Shaping Ocean Science – allAfrica
SPORT
12 schools begin 26th Milo basketball title race – Daily Trust
Abubakar pledges to take Nigerian polo to greater heights – Daily Trust
African Teams After Matchday 2: Mixed Results as Morocco Advance and Tunisia Exit – Softfootball
Argentine, Ronaldo keep breaking records – The Sun
Arsenal sign Piero Hincapi on permanent deal – Vanguard
At 59, Japans King Kazu extends career for another season – Vanguard
Bosnia-Herzegovina boosts chances of advancing with win over Qatar – The Sun
Brazil 3-0 Scotland: Vinicius Shines as Brazil Top Group C and Reach Knockouts – Softfootball
Brazil vs Scotland: Neymar set for first World Cup appearance – Guardian
Canada makes history despite 2-1 loss to Switzerland – The Sun
Canadas Ismael Kone gets visit from Qatari who broke his leg – The Sun
Chelsea Begin Move For Maxence Lacroix After Completing Marco Palestra Signing – Softfootball
Commonwealth Games: AFN Invites 29 Athletes to Camp Ahead Final Preparations – Thisday
Eric Chelle Offered New Super Eagles Contract With Major Salary Increase – Softfootball
FIFA suspends Nepal over third-party interference – Vanguard
Flamingos Thrash RoyalToms Queens 110 in Dominant Friendly Win – Softfootball
Galatasaray Insist No Deal, Snub N195bn Bid for Osimhen – Thisday
IOC Unveils New Landmark $10,000 Athlete Grant – Thisday
Japan Face Sweden in Decisive Group F Battle at World Cup 2026 – Softfootball
Manchester City Push Ahead in Pursuit of 120m-Rated Elliot Anderson – Softfootball
Messi hints on 2030 World Cup – The Sun
Mexico 3-0 Czech Republic: Co-Hosts Complete Perfect Group Stage as Ochoa Makes History – Softfootball
Mid-Year 2026 Video Gaming Trends – Thisday
Morocco Fight Back to Beat Haiti, Secure Berth in Round of 32 – Thisday
Netherlands Target Group F Top Spot Against Eliminated Tunisia – Softfootball
NFF doubles Chelles salary, hands him U-23 Team – Daily Trust
NPFL pay rise: Toro calls for public pressure on NSC, NFF – Daily Trust
NSC increases NPFL prize money to N1bn – Guardian
Ochoa Bids Emotional Farewell After Historic Sixth World Cup – Softfootball
Peter Olayinka and Wife Yetunde Celebrate 5th Wedding Anniversary – Softfootball
Plumptre debunks corruption, WAFCON omission claim – Vanguard
Prime Atlantic Squash Tourney Has Improved Players Quality, Says Ex-NSF Boss – Thisday
Qatars Madibo Gets Five-game Ban for CausingKone Leg Break – Thisday
Real Madrid Begin Decisive Nico Paz Talks as Transfer Plans Take Shape – Softfootball
Real Madrid: Cucurella pledges support for Vinicius Jr – The Sun
Round of 32 race: 7 teams through, 5 out, and 36 nations still fighting for survival – The Sun
Senegal Face Must-Win World Cup Showdown Against Iraq to Keep Knockout Hopes Alive – Softfootball
South Africa 1-0 South Korea: Maseko Sends Bafana Bafana Into Historic Knockout Stage – Softfootball
Switzerland Fly Past Co-hosts Canada to Top Group B – Thisday
Victor Boniface Reveals He Earned 3,000 Monthly in Norway and Took Two Months Salary Upfront to Return Home – Softfootball
Which team is likely to win the FIFA 2026 World Cup – Daily Trust
Wike Expresses Outrage Over Super Eagles Absencefrom World Cup – Thisday
Wike: Watching World Cup Without Super Eagles Disheartening – New Telegraph
Wolves to face Blackburn in 2026/27 Championship opening week – Vanguard
World Cup: Brazil cruise past Scotland 3-0 to top Group C – The Sun
World Cup: Mexico maintain flawless run, eliminate Czech Republic – The Sun
World Cup: Morocco survive Haiti scare with 4-2 win – The Sun
World Cup: South Africa stun South Korea to reach historic last 32 – The Sun


