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(Copyright ElohimTov.com). *NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR THURSDAY 11TH JUNE 2026* *THE NATION* Police, Military, vigilante nab suspected kidnapper, rescue two victims Oyetola urges Adeleke to eschew blackmail over attacks in Osun  INEC restore 21 state constituencies in four states Kano Hisbah screens 720 couples for mass wedding N33.8b fraud: Court summons ex-minister Mamman's lawyer over alleged false claim FG pledges stronger social protection system at Northwest policy dialogue in Kano Xenophobia: Minister to receive returnees from South Africa JRB, RMAFC move to address concerns over tax reforms Fire guts building in Mushin, destroys goods worth millions Xenophobia: NEMA set to receive Nigerians from South Africa IGP Disu urges all to promote peace, shun crisis SDP disowns suit against INEC timetable NTAC commits to stronger partnership with new Foreign Affairs Minister  NASENI accelerates Nigeria's industrial revolution with research, development strategy Insecurity: Edo to recruit 1,000 forest guards  Our target is total overhaul of Solid Minerals Sector - Alake pledges Death toll rises to five, 40 injured in Warri-Itakpe train crash Federal High Court's annual vacation begins July 27 Fire scare at Senate Wing as fire guts Committee Room after NDDC screening Ebola outbreak: Anambra intensifies preparedness, urges vigilance amid regional concerns NDDC warns 200 foreign scholarship beneficiaries against drug abuse, social vices NAFDAC, Pharmacists, scholars, others raise concern over heat wave on drug potency Gov Diri signs PWDs, BMUTH  bills into law Warri-Itakpe rail accident: 24 passengers sustained serious injuries - FMOT, NRC issue joint statement NCAA grounds private jet, suspends operator's permit after emergency landing, unauthorized takeoff N210trn 'missing' funds: Oshiomhole clashes with ex-NNPC Finance Chief Ajiya Effiong Okon: Meet the UNIBEN Alumnus set to become Seplat Energy CEO 30,000 Police officers join pension WhatsApp platform 'Tinubu committed to stronger, investment-driven economy' Court jails clearing agent for importing Cannabis 2027: Don't drag my name into protests, Obasa warns Abia Police arrests 17 suspected cultists Minister to NCX: create system where production data on shea is visible  US, Nigeria neutralise 200 ISIS militants in joint counterterrorism operations *PUNCH* NEF demands security emergency as kidnappings, banditry surge US military presence in Nigeria based on invitation - AFRICOM Apapa-Iganmu LCDA seeks backing for waste-to-wealth drive LASG boosts waste management drive with new compactors Lagos warns contractors over project delivery standards Adeleke escapes unhurt as podium collapses at Osun rally AbdulRazaq seeks stronger military presence in Kwara communities Community kicks as gunmen abduct Osun LG chair 2027: Security firm warns of election threats to business Cameroonian military entry sparks panic in C'River community Reps vote on crucial state police bill today Rivers to shut down unapproved private schools from June 15 Tinubu vows end to culture of abandoned projects Anambra partners PEBEC to boost ease of doing business NDIC trains 200 Yobe students in financial literacy EFCC opposed to commercialisation of votes, Olukoyede warns FG committed to ending child labour by 2030 — Official Lagos to begin Lekki Port Phase two development soon — Sanwo-Olu Police arraign Rivers school proprietress for assaulting teenage student Army seeks media accuracy, says intelligence not luxury but strategic necessity Emir of Ilorin appoints new Chief Imam Falana, others set June 12 for nationwide protests over insecurity, hardship Nigeria Air fraud: Ex-aviation minister rented Ethiopian Airlines plane for three-day show-EFCC Shun drugs, NDDC urges 200 foreign postgraduate scholarship beneficiaries NSIB recovers evidence in Warri-Itakpe train derailment probe Senate orders ex-NNPCL boss Kyari's arrest over N210tn unaccounted funds Adeleke, others unhurt as stage collapses at Osun political rally Pay taxes, ground rents to fund infrastructure, Tinubu urges FCT residents Women educators seek stronger access to funding, policy influence Tax reforms must protect taxpayers, RMAFC says Senate passes bill to unlock funding for small businesses US bans Nigerians, others in 'birth tourism' visa fight *LEADERSHIP* Reps Make Last-minute Rule, Block Ugochinyere, Others From House Minority Leadership Position Drug Trafficking: Court Jails Clearing Agent, Orders Forfeiture Of 3 Vehicles Nigeria Needs Robust Stablecoin Framework To Safeguard Economy - IMF Civil Defence, NAPTIP Intensify Efforts Against Human Trafficking Petroleum Ministry Addresses Performance Gaps, Seeks End To Policy‑to‑delivery Divide No Dividend Yet, Access Holdings Cites Regulatory Alignment, Assures Shareholders On Future Payouts Beyond Donor Funding: Why Public Health Needs Local Support Firm Raises N7.30bn Via Commercial Papers To Strengthen Logistics Sector Baze Varsity Spotlights Indigenous Knowledge As Chancellor Offers ₦25m Research Support House Orders Investigation Into Deadly Bauchi Farmer-Herder Conflict That Claimed 9 Lives Senators Turn Firefighters As Fire Breaks Out In National Assembly Finance Ministry, Bank Secure $1.8bn Financing for Kano-Maradi Rail Project Nigeria Unveils EMERGE Programme to Boost Mineral Exploration, Value Addition Ekpo Targets Investors, Highlights Nigeria's Gas Reforms at Global Energy Show 'Call of My Life' Hits N498 Million, Becomes Highest-Grossing Nollywood Film Of 2026 BNXN Says Lagos Is More Expensive Than Los Angeles, Explains US Relocation Rapper Illbliss Opens Up On Eight-Year Wait For Fatherhood Nollywood Stars Rally Behind Peggy Ovire Amid Marital Crisis Ayra Starr's 'Bloody Samaritan' Earns UK Silver Certification Blessing CEO Speaks Out Amid Fraud Allegations And EFCC Case Discussions Lateef Adedimeji Addresses Criticism Over Visit To Ooni Of Ife Without Wife Speed Darlington Reacts To ₦203,000 Airport Parking Charge, Voices Frustration Online Robbie Williams, The Corrs, Ronan Keating Set To Join José Carreras At Brisbane Olympic Celebration Concert 'It's Sad Osun CP Not Cooperating With Me' - Governor Adeleke Laments Lokpobiri Pushes Civil Servants for Actionable Plan For 2.5m bpd Output Target 12 Killed, 9 Injured As Gunmen Attack Johannesburg Settlement Banned Somali Referee Lands To Cheering Crowds At Home Barcelona Reject €30m Rashford Buy Clause, Open Door To New Loan Deal I Won't Hand Over Deeper Life Church To My Son — Kumuyi *THE SUN* Pandemonium in Niger over kidnap scare as schools, churches shut down activities  Bandits attack WAEC candidates, kill vice principal, two others in Kogi Kidnap threat: Edo shuts three schools in Akoko-Edo Adelabu camp denies PA's link to sister's abduction Lagos APC aspirants condemn attempt to link Obasa to protest Trump confirms 2026 World Cup attendance Pandemonium in Niger over kidnap scare as schools, churches shut... Vote buyers, vote sellers killers of democracy — EFCC boss Vote buyers, vote sellers killers of democracy — EFCC boss Development of Lekki Port Phase 2 to begin soon — Sanwo-Olu FG to transfer over 100 imprisoned Nigerians from Ethiopia Panic in National Assembly over fire outbreak Pensioners threaten to occupy Benue Government House over unpaid pension, gratuity Insecurity: Edo recruits 1,000 forest guards Tinubu inaugurates new EFCC office in Ekiti Lagos APC aspirants condemn attempt to link Obasa to protest Uzodimma: Renewed Hope Ambassadors will crush opposition misinformation Adebayo rejects six-year tenure debate, declares war on election rigging Ugochinyere: Reps shuts out first timers from leadership positions Uzodimma declares silence government killer, activates 4.4m Tinubu supporters activated to crush opposition misinformation  2027 Presidency: Kaduna Accord Party supporters back Gbenga Hashim Parties encountered difficulties conducting direct primaries, IPAC tells INEC Tinubu to Abuja residents: Pay ground rent, taxes to unlock more development Housewife steals two babies for church dedication to replace dead twins Tinubu hails end of 'abandoned projects' era, commissions OSEX main carriageways in Abuja Oyo school abduction: IGP deploys DIGs, others to rescue pupils, teachers unhurt Insecurity: FG's approach has failed, Nigeria bleeding, says Kwankwaso Fake news threatening national security, Army Chief warns Marwa inspects clandestine drug laboratory in Ogun Experts raise alarm over $850m annual digital revenue loss ELRA, NADF partner to unlock farm mechanisation, boost food security IMF questions Nigeria's $5bn borrowing structure IMION calls for greater investment in blue economy, sustainable ocean governance Tinubu has plunged Nigeria into N200trn debt -Obi TCN: Nigeria's grid can wheel 8,700MW, highest power delivered still 5,801MW Tax Ombud seeks media support to deepen tax reform awareness 2026 World Cup: I'll be back in 2030 - Banned Somali referee 2026 World cup: US cites security concerns for barring Somali referee Messi scores on return as Argentina ease past Iceland *VANGUARD* Army, DSS uncover IPOB/ESN arms cache in Enugu piggery NASS Primaries: You should have done your home work well, Akpabio tells losers FCT ll reflect Nigerias growing population, national identity Tinubu Bill Gates tells Epstein hearing he never victimized anyone Panic in Cross River as Cameroonian soldiers cross into Nigerian village FG moves to repatriate over 100 Nigerians in Ethiopian prisons Nigeria XI vs Portugal: Iwobi, Adams start as Cristiano Ronaldo leads hosts Court orders unconditional release of Okuama leaders NSIB retrieves key evidence in Warri-Itakpe train derailment probe Osun 2026: Tinubu endorses Oyebamiji, not Adeleke, says APC I will be at World Cup, says Trump Panic grips Minna as rumours of school attacks trigger mass withdrawal of pupils U.S shuts down birth tourism rings, revokes over 600 visas worldwide Senate orders Kyaris arrest over N210tn audit queries Customs records 88 vegetable oil seizures worth N1.314bn Troops uncover suspected IPOB/ESN arms cache in Enugu Recurring methane leaks trigger health scare in Ijebu-Ode schools Troops repel terrorist attacks in Zamfara, recover arms and motorcycles Delta Police arrest woman for allegedly abducting two babies Religious leaders demand release of abducted school children, decry rising insecurity SMBLF to Tinubu: Call for national security emergency, special terrorism courts Seven students injured as armed robbers attack Ebonyi Female Hostel Publishers reject textbook ranking policy, fault N2,000 per-page fee NEMA mobilises for arrival of evacuees from South Africa Nigeria on wrong path Labour, Olawepo-Hashim NRS unveils Rev360 to boost tax compliance, track evaders Security in Nigeria, South East not for political games Bishop Ikeakor Senator Natashas suspension was our lowest point in 3 years Senate Leader Panic as podium collapses at Adeleke canvassers inauguration in Osun I never victimised anyone Bill Gates tells Epstein hearing Jarigbe: Dont drag me into smear campaign against Gov Otu Agunechemba: We locked ourselves up for weeks to nurture Anambra homeland law Udeze Lagos 2027: Sonayon-James thanks Tinubu, APC leaders, pledges support for Hamzat Trump vows attacks on Iran after playing us for suckers 2027: Bandits collect taxes, govt offers excuses Donald Duke Fire outbreak in Senate office quickly contained during NDDC screening Zamfara police neutralise bandit leader, arrest suspects, recover arms Magistrates car stolen outside Abia court Ondo vows to prosecute land grabbers, recover government property [Video] 2027: Presidency will be determined in the North Atikus camp Ebola Alert: NANS seeks seat on Tinubus emergency response committee Its like pilling garbage Bwala wades into Obi, Okonkwos feud Afenifere to SWest Monarchs: Activate traditional defence against bandits Iyabo Obasanjos exit wont affect APC, Adeolas 2027 chances Adeniji Senate passes factoring bill to boost MSMEs growth Thieves steal magistrates car outside court premises in Abia Forgive me Woman apologises to Army over 2m corpse repatriation claim Reps to modernise price control law as bill passes second reading 8 judges to sit in Abuja, Lagos, PH, Enugu as FHCs vacation begins July 27 Bills to increase number of Federal High Court, Court of Appeal judges scale second reading in Senate Senate to probe murder of Benue health worker by suspected armed herdsmen 2027: APC to mobilise over 4m canvassers to man 176,846 polling units across Nigeria Police rescue 5 kidnapped victims in Abuja, neutralise 2 bandits, arrest 2 others We drank our urine to survive, Libya returnee recounts desert ordeal NCAA grounds road-landed aircraft NigeriaUS joint operations kill over 200 terrorists in North-East DHQ How to tackle insecurity in South-East: Retired General, ASITU, Azumara, others propose measures Reps demand arrest of perpetrators as Bauchi farmers-herders clash claims lives Insecurity: Reps to vote on state police Thursday at plenary *THISDAY* 2027: Adebayo Rejects Six-Year Tenure Debate, Declares War on Rigged Elections Islam Not Linked to Terrorism, Banditry, Other Criminal Activities, Muslim Group Says Islam Not Linked With Terrorism, Banditry, Other Criminal Activities, Muslim Group Warns Benue South Under Siege, Moro Tells Senate After Constituent Beheaded By Suspected Armed Herders Rugged Workstations for High-Demand Research Environments Tinubu: FCTll Reflect Nigerias Growing Population, Economic Aspirations, National Identity Fire Erupts in National Assembly, Prompt Response Averts Major Disaster Benue South Is under Siege, Moro Alerts Senate After Constituent Beheaded by Armed Herders Senate Moves to Expand Court of Appeal Justices to 110, Federal High Court Judges to 90 Bandits Kill Kogi School Vice Principal, 2 Others, as Troops Foil Abduction of Students House Halts Ugochinyeres Minority Leaders Bid, Bars First-term Lawmakers from Principal Offices Indigenous Arms Production Gains Momentum As DICON Partner Unveils Tactical Shotgun Platform 34 Katsina ADC Assembly Aspirants Defect to PDP Court Remands Blessing CEO Over Alleged N13m Scam, Forged Medical Report Olaopa Urges Scholars to Make Political Science Relevant to Modern Realities Tinubu Felicitates Trusted Ally, Narenda Modi, For Emerging As Longest-Serving Indian PM Choose APC Guber Running Mate from Migili Ethnic Group, Monarch, Association Urge Gov Sule Stakeholders Back Bishop Ossai for Enugu North Senate Seat WRPC Contractors Cry out Over Non-payment of Contracts Executed Since 2024 FG Committed to Sustaining Reforms, Says Oyedele Sen Plang Launches Empowerment Drive Despite APC Primary Loss AI, Digital Skills Crucial for Future Jobs, Experts Tell Nigerian Students Environment Day: NGOs Plant Over 500 Trees, Launch Plastic Cleanups Adebayo Mourns WarriItakpe Train Derailment Victims, Demands Probe Alternative Bank Deepens Investment in Climate Action on World Environment Day British Council Showcases Teacher-Led Research on Mindfulness, CPD, Math Anxiety Train Accident: Oborevwori Assures Victimsof Adequate Support Purveyors of Misinformation Misrepresent CDS as COAS United Capital Expands into East Africa, Secures Rwanda,Ethiopia Licence Military Spending: A Defining Test for the NAssembly MTNs Tobe Okigbo Set to Bag Corporate Icon Of The Year Award Seplat Energy Appoints Elumelu Chairman, Okon CEO to Steer Next Growth Phase NECO Raises the Alarm over Fake Supervisor Recruitment Sites, Launches Official E-Portal SDP Chair: INEC PortalDoes Not Determine Party Leadership Avant-Gardes Kayode Olaniyan Joins Industry Leaders at AfricasEthical Compliance Future Conference From Marafan to Marafan Lagos to Host Herbert Macaulays 80th Death Anniversary Data, Trust and Nigerias Most Persistent Telecom Question Orogbu, First-Term Lawmaker, Named Legislator Of The Year Egwuonwu, the Man Who Built Anambra Rice Brand, Named Investor Of The Year AICFF 2026 Ends Historic Maiden Edition, Calls Christians Creatives to Reclaim Storytelling African Comedy Excellence Award Caps Real Warri Pikins Triumphant U.S. Tour How South-West can Rackle Raging Insecurity Prophet Olu-Alo GSK Boosts Cancer Portfolio, Acquires Nuvalent for $10.6 Billion Leadway Kicks off 2026 Schools Initiative in Six States Sovereign Trust Meets NAICOMs N1.5bn Statutory Deposit Deadline Omosehin: Africa Insurance Market Commands $68bn Premium Pool Amid Volatility: 10 Banks Exposure to Oil & Gas Down 22.2% to N12.2tn Credit Gap: Inside DBNs N1tn Support for Small Businesses AIICO Insurance Shareholders Approve 12 kobo Dividends Nigerian Firm Seals N81.6bn Coffee Production Deal with Liberia SanlamAllianz Nigeria Celebrates Education Policyholders CEVA Logistics, EFL Africa Launch Joint Venture in Nigeria Stransact Introduces Honours Roll for Exceptional Students FG, States Woo Investors on N4tn Funding Prospects at LASG Summit Tony ElumeluEmerges SeplatChairmanasOkonReplaces Roger Brown Nigerias Domestic Gas Market Gains Momentum Under PIA, Executive Orders -Tope Adebayo LP Ending Abduction Cannot Wait Until After 2027 Elections NGF, R&A Foundation to Train Nigerian Golf Coaches *DAILY TRUST* Lawmakers flee as fire breaks out at Senate hearing room We drank our urine to survive, Libya returnee recounts desert ordeal Married woman nabbed in hotel after faking kidnap confesses No divorce without our approval, Hisbah warns intending couples in Kano Okonkwo: Ill release confidential information on Obi if provoked Rainstorm kills woman, granddaughter in Bauchi MAAUN Kano matriculates 1,056 students for 2025/2026 Session Assetium Investment Managers Hits 5bn AUM in 6 Weeks Barau asks universities to Turn research into wealth Deeper Life: My son wont succeed me, says Kumuyi N5bn Defamation Row Deepens as Okonkwo Releases Chats against Obi Mason jailed 8 months for stealing 6 bags of cement BREAKING: Bandits invade Kogi school, gun down VP, abduct students Bandits shot dead in Abuja Gender Commission: How girls in Plateau are selling their eggs World Cup: Africas 10-nation contingent Potential winners and hangers-on Gender Commission: How girls in Plateau are selling their egg cell Edo shuts schools over security threat IMF: 2027 Election Pressures May Push Nigerias External Debt to $72.6bn Kebbi: JIBWIS cleric dies in bandits den 6 bandits killed as security operatives foil attack in Zamfara Nigeria at dangerous crossroads Jega, Gambari, others warn FG partners UN agencies to combat biodiversity loss Senate seeks ban on textile imports Resume work in 72 hours or face EFCC, Umahi tells contractors Africas largest bank, Standard Chartered, backs Dangote Refinery expansion plan Pregnant woman, 3 others kidnapped in Niger Thunderstorm kills 14-year-old student in Niger Fight against corruption must be sustained, Tinubu tells EFCC Reps to service chiefs: Resign honourably if you cant fix insecurity NIGERIA DAILY: Should Nigeria Consider A Single Six-Year Presidential Term Nigeria exports N85.7bn solar panels to USA, B/Faso, others in Q1 NUPRC sets June 12 deadline for 2025 licensing round bid submissions FG, 5 states court investors with N4tn opportunities After $500m deal, Elumelu appointed Seplat Energy chairman Senate moves to protect cryptos $1trn economy FG, maritime stakeholders seek N450bn green investments Nigerias FX reserves hit $50.2bn, highest in 17 years Seven African start-ups receive $5M growth capital United Nigeria Airlines backs Kalakiri film to mark June 12 Nigeria, Benin, Ghana lead tax reforms in Africa WATAF Sujimoto repositions for growth, repays N30bn facility 7-Fifteen Capital expands luxury real estate 6-year single term push raises elongation fears Charcoal price surges amid hike in cooking gas cost We dont fix our salaries Lawmakers Kano screens 720 prospective couples ahead mass wedding Borno traders task PEBEC on rehabilitation of dilapidated Intl routes Primaries: Protesters storm Lagos APC secretariat Why we appealed ruling on election time table INEC SDP says party leadership not determined by INEC portal INEC deploys non-sensitive materials ahead of Kano by-election Dickson meets Kwankwasiya to resolve NDC crisis Zamfara APC primaries: Court adjourns Shinkafis suit on exclusion Why we remain in APC despite disappointment Bauchi aspirants INEC updates portal on PDP leadership Taraba APC chairmanship tussle for further hearing July 1 ADC settles Kaduna primaries rifts, strengthens structure APC shouldnt alter primaries results *NEW TELEGRAPH* The FIFA World Cup 2026 Is Here HOC Capital Club Installs Olanipekun As President Lagos APC Aspirants Slam 'Mischievous' Attempt To Link Speaker Obasa To Protest Fire Averted At Senate Wing Of National Assembly 2027: Tinubu's Performance Will Earn Him 2nd Term - Uzodinma Lagos APC Aspirants Slam 'Mischievous' Attempt To Link Speaker Obasa To Protest Fire Averted At Senate Wing Of National Assembly 2027: Tinubu's Performance Will Earn Him 2nd Term - Uzodinma Labour Team-Up With Gbenga Hashim As MDR Launches In Abuja  Heirs Energies Launches Agbada Green Corridor Initiative Access Holdings Affirms Long-Term Value Strategy At 4th AGM Terminal Operators Snub MSC Containers Over Space 2027: Tinubu's Performance Will Earn Him 2nd Term - Uzodinma Labour Team-Up With Gbenga Hashim As MDR Launches In Abuja  Bandits Invade Kogi School, Kill Vice Principal, Two Others The FIFA World Cup 2026 Is Here Manchester United Bid Farewell To Sancho, Two Others Real Madrid Confirm €150M Bid For Olise Peter Okoye Clarifies Why Celebrities Alone Can't Save Nigeria Ruger Returns To Music After Legal Battle With Ex-Partner Blessing CEO Breaks Silence Amid EFCC Lawsuits Again, EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO Over N13M Cancer Fraud Illbliss Recounts Journey To Fatherhood *BLUE PRINT* 47th CBN Senior Tennis Championship set to serves off in Abuja Alausa, NPHCDA boss mentor FCT students on health issues International Day for Dialogue of Civilisations: China Centre tasks Nigerians on unity, mutual trust  Fire guts National Assembly days after Senate resumption 47th CBN Senior Tennis Championship set to serves off in Abuja Military helicopter crashes, all confirmed dead Alausa, NPHCDA boss mentor FCT students on health issues 2026 World Cup: Is it time for Africa to rule the globe? Federal High Court judges announce 2026 annual vacation We drank our urine to survive — Libya returnee recounts desert ordeal NWFL Super 6: Edo Queens thrash Abia Angels in Portharcourt AEDC announces power outage in Abuja, Nasarawa Kano: MAAUN matriculates 1,056 students for 2025/2026 session Ayra Starr's 'Bloody Samaritan' earns UK silver certification Banned Somali referee vows to return for 2030 World Cup PDP suffers fresh setback as Bauchi lawmaker defects to APM *GUARDIAN* NEMA activates emergency protocol ahead arrival of South African evacuees Nigeria has no talent deficit, only opportunity deficit - Adegbe 2027: BTO4PBAT vows landslide victory for Tinubu 2027: Governorship aspirants spent N30bn in party primary elections, says EFCC Edo partners FG to protect state's ecosystem Tinubu seeks greater tax compliance to fund infrastructure, opens strategic Abuja road corridor Fintiri orders defecting political appointees to resign within 48 hours Alausa urges Nigerian students to embrace healthy living, vaccination NCAA grounds aircraft, suspends operator's permit over unauthorised departure NPA seeks review of FG's planned textbook ranking policy, calls for stakeholders' consultation Windstorm causes collapse of power tower in Yola, disrupts electricity supply Afenifere calls for self-defence over bandit attacks in Southwest NADF flags off farm input distribution program for 20160 farmers in the north Central Fire scare disrupts Senate wing at National Assembly complex, Abuja Borno stakeholders deny Kaigama group's claims of rescuing 416 Ngoshe abductees APC unveils Oyebanji Campaign Council, declares readiness to conquer Ekiti EFCC arraigns man over alleged N90.9m money laundering Nigeria's airline celebrates Democracy Day with film Federal High Court begins 2026 annual vacation in July Edo recruits 1,000 forest guards over worsening insecurity *THE AUTHORITY* Gov Diri Signs PWDs, BMUTH Bills Into Law *Sacks Bayelsa United Board, Coaches Bandits kill NSCDC officer, abduct daughter in Kogi Obi questions  FG's use of foreign loans  Canada recommits to protecting children affected by armed conflict Tinubu commissions OSEX Main Carriageway, vows end to abandoned projects Senate to fast-track State Police Bill, sends amendments to States this week Anambra set to unlock job opportunities through Innovation District Nafiu Bala: International community watching you closely, Timi Frank warns Judiciary FG, APC Mounting Pressure on FCT High Court, Justice... NDC yet to release primary results as Kwankwasiyya leaders. NDC Aspirant Alleges Plot to Alter OHANIVO Primary Results ADC Primary: Atiku counters Lawal, says allegations driven by. TCN, AfDB advance battery energy storage initiative *SAHARA REPORTER* BREAKING: June 12 National Showdown: Joint Action Front, Falana, Others Mobilise Nigerians For Protest Against Insecurity Under Tinubu BREAKING: Bandits Scare Forces Teachers, Pupils In Suleja To Flee, School Shut Till Further Notice BREAKING: Dozens Of Terrorists Invade Kogi Government School In Kidnap Attempt, Police Confirm Vice Principal, Two Others Killed BREAKING: Two Bandits Shot Dead In Abuja As Police Rescue Five Abducted Victims BREAKING: Terrorists Kill Four Persons In Southern Kaduna Communities, Abduct 11 Others BREAKING: Kaduna Activist Arrested After Calling For Tinubu, Governor Sani, Other APC Candidates To Be Voted Out BREAKING: Repentant Bandits Ambush, Kill Eight Soldiers In Kaduna As Families Await Official Notification EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Soldiers Accuse Army Generals Of Frustrating Tinubus Salary Increase, Seek UN Intervention Chinedu Ogah Has Vowed To Destroy Me Ebonyi TikToker Chisom Achor Laments Continuous Detention Despite Bail BREAKING: Former South African President Mbeki Cancels Nigeria Trip After Sisters Death, Event Postponed BREAKING: Police Withdraw Murder Charge Against Enugu Businessman After Probe Exposed Alleged Torture, Staged Confession By Officers BREAKING: Nigeria Police Summon Ex-Ogulagha Chairman Over Alleged Diversion Of Billions Meant For Host Community Development EXCLUSIVE: Despite Court Injunction In $186Million Dispute With Nigerian Firm Acouns, Abbott Diagnostics Set To Launch Determine HIV Test Kit Project Sources EXCLUSIVE: Detained Soldiers Accused Of Coup Plot Against Tinubu Losing Sight, Developing Lung Diseases, Trauma, Wives Allege Torture Nigerian Court Declares N110Billion National Assembly Vehicle, Allowance Scheme Unlawful, Violates Procurement Act EXCLUSIVE: Court-Martial President Declares Prima Facie Case Against 36 Military Personnel Accused Of Plotting To Overthrow Tinubu's Govt Before Trial Begins BREAKING: Nigerian Police Rescue Ex-Minister Adelabus Sister, Twin Sons, Kill Two Suspected Kidnappers BREAKING: Boko Haram Kills Eight Soldiers, Beheads Victims In Early Morning Attack On Borno Army Base U.S. Court Again Dismisses Ex-Nigerian Ambassador Lilian Onoh's Defamation Lawsuit Against SaharaReporters BREAKING: Families Of 15 Abducted Kwara Worshippers Fear Loved Ones May Be Dead After Weeks Of Silence From Kidnappers BREAKING: Two Children, Shoemaker Still Held By Terrorists After Rescue Of Kogi Mother, Four-Month-Old Baby BREAKING: Tinubu Govt Deploys Heavy Security Around Presidential Villa Ahead Of Protest Over Abducted Schoolchildren, Others BREAKING: Fire Guts Female Hostel At Bayelsa Medical University, Destroys Students Valuables BREAKING: Lecturers Shut Enugu Federal College, Begin Two-Week Strike Over Provosts Refusal To Address Grievances BREAKING: Terrorists Invade Kogi Community, Abduct Woman, Toddler In Fresh Attack BREAKING: Four NYSC Members, Soldier, One Other Burnt Alive As Military Truck, Bus Collide In Adamawa Federal High Court Sentences Four Al-Shabaab Terrorists To Death Over Owo Catholic Church Massacre BREAKING: Gunmen Kidnap Younger Sister Of Ex-Minister Adelabu, Twin Sons In Ibadan Amid Fresh Attacks In Oyo EXCLUSIVE: How Nigerian Soldiers Abandoned Yashikira In Kwara During Terrorists Attack, Relocated To Checkpoint To Extort N100 From Motorists Documents Show Shell Kept Nigerian Oil Pipeline Running For Years Despite Evidence Of Pollution Report EXCLUSIVE: Terrorists Lured Vigilantes Away With False Threat Before Attacking Kwara Emirs Palace Survivor *PREMIUM TIMES* Court remands Blessing CEO over alleged N13 million cancer donation fraud Nigeria targets 2.5mbpd oil output Lokpobiri Police, vigilantes battle kidnappers in Abuja, kill two, rescue five victims EMERGE: Nigeria to award mining grants for research, exploration Why America turned back FIFA World Cup referee Omar Artan Kano to re-gazette encroached grazing reserves after governors executive order Tinubu pledges to transform Abuja into world-class city Stanbic IBTC Holdings disclaims WhatsApp scheme offering investment opportunities Senate passes bills to increase number of judges of Federal High Court, appellate court Gunmen abduct LG vice chairman in Osun border community Fire guts section of National Assembly building Kano to re gazette 371 encroached grazing reserves after the governors executive order 34 ADC assembly aspirants defect to PDP as APC courts Inuwa Akpoti-Uduaghan saga distracted Nigerians from noticing Senates good work Senate Leader Three killed as police foil abduction in Kogi school Gunmen abduct Osun LG vice chairman in Osun border community Reps to vote on state police Thursday South Africa hunts suspects after mass shooting kills 12 people ANALYSIS: Two primaries, one governorship ticket Inside Katsina ADC crisis Police arrest three suspected cultists, recover firearms in Osun Police dismiss rumoured attacks on schools Ugochinyeres nomination as Reps minority leader sparks debate over leadership eligibility Cholera Outbreak: 74 dead, over 7,800 cases strain Borno facilities FCCPC, NTDA to bolster consumer protection, tourism standards PDP suffers fresh setback as Bauchi Rep defects to APM Edo shuts down schools as leaked SSS memo warns of planned abduction of schoolchildren Kano 2027: Nomination of candidates stirs crisis in NDC How I discovered that two of my five children were not mine Actor Abdul Salam Taofeek Baze University sets up 25 million grant for indigenous calendar research At inaugural lecture, Prof Adeniyi calls for stronger digital governance amid technological shifts in migration Kenneth Okonkwo reacts to Peter Obis N5bn lawsuit threat Chelle reveals most important objective ahead of Portugal, Nigeria friendly Nigerias economic reforms yielding gains, but poverty levels remain high IMF Over 75 million subscribers compensated for poor network service NCC CBN may need to sterilise FX inflows from increased oil prices to curtail inflation IMF Nigerians spread across the 2026 World Cup US extradites convicted ex-Ghanaian official over $6 million fraud Tompolo calls for calm as Warri delineation crisis triggers protests at oil facilities Lagos issues hotels, clubs, establishments preventive hygiene guidelines against Ebola outbreak US, Iran exchange retaliatory strikes They can kidnap us all, but Aso Rock not vacant Okpebholo Commercial driver dies in autocrash on Lagos-Apapa Expressway Why West Africa Must Reclaim Its Ocean, By Sonia Kwami Peter Obi threatens N5bn lawsuit against Kenneth Okonkwo Xenophobia: These African countries have repatriated their citizens from South Africa Group calls for review of GMO approval in Nigeria Nigerian Government to transform police stations into digital connectivity hubs Oyo Assembly seeks increased security in schools Tinubu establishes Ebola task force, approves 10bn for preparedness Legislative union distances self from National Assembly workers protest, says organisers lack legitimacy WHO urges Uganda to reconsider Congo border closure over Ebola outbreak Senate panel queries SEDC over inability to account for over N4bn Okomu Oil shareholders approve N14.3 billion final dividend payout What we do differently to have 24/7 power in Abia Gov Otti Police debunk reported bandit attack on Ebonyi community The imperative of communicating national security gains, By Crispin Oduobuk Group tasks govt, traditional leaders, others on Nigerias security crisis IGP orders police to clamp down on unregistered vehicles across Nigeria Police hunt originators of fake report of herder attack on Enugu school Nigerian scholars, activists warn of national crisis, demand Sahel envoy, judicial reforms Terrorists kill officer, soldiers in Kaduna ambush Senate passes bill to regulate cryptocurrency, safeguard investors Lightning kills 14-year-old student Xenophobia: Nigerians to start arriving from South Africa on Thursday Official Reps press for probe of Itakpe-Warri train accident, compensation for victims Freedom of choice is not treason, By Bolutife Oluwadele How were collaborating to defeat terrorists Nigeria, US militaries A dream come true: Joy Omewa celebrates first goals for Super Falcons The war against drug abuse must start from our schools, By Abdulhameed Yushau WAFCON Countdown: Madugu explains Super Falcons tactical experiments, veteran recalls African women judges push for judicial excellence, gender inclusion I wasnt kidnapped, we acted it out as a drama Edo woman who allegedly staged abduction Presidency denies interfering in Warri delineation, warns against disruption of oil production No imposition of candidates, NDC warns after meeting Kwankwasiyya delegation Senate canvasses total ban on textile imports, pushes for revival of sector Pressure mounts on INEC over delayed delineation of Warri Federal Constituency NASS defends purchase of luxury SUVs for lawmakers after court declares it unlawful Shettima credits EFCC for boosting Nigerias investment outlook as agency opens Ekiti office COP31 Presidency proposes global target to boost electricity use to 35% by 2035 ARM-Harith secures $76 million first close for climate transition fund *PULSE* After MTN, Airtel launches data calculator amid disappearing data complaints — here's how to use it Why I'll never hand over Deeper Life Church to any of my biological sons - Pastor Kumuyi IMF cautions Tinubu government over $5bn loan plan — here's why Full list of major road projects President Tinubu has commissioned since taking office What every car owner in Nigeria needs to know before the police crackdown begins. 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