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(Copyright ElohimTov.com). *NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 3RD JUNE 2026* *THE NATION* Stop meddling in our internal matters, Turaki-led PDP tells Keyamo CAN declares 3-day national mourning over insecurity Fed Govt distributes ICT equipment to 15 colleges of education FG heightens Ebola alert, strengthens border controls, emergency response systems Abduction: Police direct DPOs to beef up security around schools in Ondo  NAICOM seeks insurance cover for state loan schemes Shettima seeks extension of $750m SABER programme, urges states to deepen reforms Police Trust Fund seeks increase in statutory allocation from 0.5% to 1% FUTO to graduate 3,358 students as VC Oti bows out Tinubu returns to Abuja after Eid holiday, resumes official duties Police debunk alleged abduction of schoolgirls in Owerri Senate sets up panel to review unpaid contractors' funds, gives one-week deadline Jimoh Ibrahim elected Chairman of UN Budget and Administration Small arms fueling terrorism, conflicts across Africa, says Jimoh Ibrahim Lawyers shut down courts in Nsukka, protest virtual hearings, administrative bottlenecks Unite against maritime threats, Matawalle urges African navies Tinubu hails Housing Fund as 1,859 families access ₦128bn affordable mortgages *PUNCH* Insecurity: CAN declares national mourning, demands emergency N75,000 COVID grant rumour causes stir in Jigawa Rivers, Oyo defections shake Reps as Chinda resigns minority leadership ADC upholds Kaduna gov candidate, orders rerun in disputed areas Ekiti poll: Oyebanji warns opposition against fake news Tinubu's re-election my priority project, Oborevwori declares 2027: APC pledges more elective, appointive slots for women INEC, DSS probe voter data leak as Atiku raises fears Turaki PDP claims APC jittery over Jonathan's candidacy Osun to distribute nearly 2.9m mosquito nets to tackle malaria Kwara stakeholders allege 1,200 killed in bandit attacks Fake security alerts threaten public safety, Alimosho LG boss warns Lagos secures $22m digital infrastructure commitments IOM receives 180 Nigerian migrants from Libya Ogun, Kebbi Hajj pilgrims return home Thursday, airline says Zimbabwe considers controversial presidential term-extension bill Makinde slams Fayose's kidnap comments, urges prayers for him Focus on aviation, not Jonathan's candidacy, PDP fires back at Keyamo Help fight fake news before gov poll, Osun REC urges media FG targets 1.2m farmers with 2,000 tractors to boost food production Declare state of emergency on insecurity, CAN urges FG Crowds besiege Jigawa LG over fake N75,000 COVID-19 grant Kebbi gov unveils plans to review primary school teachers' salaries INEC seeks support for Rivers bye-election on June 20 Osun: Adeleke mobilises hunters, security forces to protect schools, communities Police arrest suspected drug baron, recover hard drugs in Sokoto Police debunk bandit attack rumours in Ogun, say state safe Police dismiss threat claims in Ondo, say schools remain secure Osun poll: Bury plans to defect, back APC's Oyebamiji, Senator tells supporters Tinubu returns to Abuja after Lagos holiday Police Trust Fund seeks better funding to tackle insecurity Insecurity: CAN declares three-day national mourning  *LEADERSHIP* Delta NDC Reps Aspirant Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot To Manipulate Primary Election Results 34 Nigerian Stars To Feature In NCAA Outdoor Championships In Oregon French Open: Kostyuk Battles Past Svitolina To Reach Semi-Finals Koulibaly Backs Senegal To Match 2002 World Cup Run We Stand By Abia South Primaries Result- Abia APC Tinubu Commissions 3 New Warships, Says Navy's Anti-Piracy Success Boosting Economy AfDB Accelerates Increased Investment To Improve Clean Cooking Across Africa Nigeria Ranks Top In Africa's Startup Market Nigeria's Data Center Market Expansion Projected To Surpass $1trn By 2031 Federal Gov't Inaugurates Committee For 27th Democracy Day Celebration, Honours June 12 Heroes Africa Risks Remaining Energy Poor With Dwindling Investment Inflow- IEA S/Africa Rand Rallies On Dollar Weakness, As Gold Climbs Amid Iran-Israel Fallout INEC Launches Probe Into Alleged Leak Of CVR Database Information 2027: ADC Faction Unveils Yanoko As Kano Governorship Candidate Tears As 8 Victims Of Plateau Attack Are Buried Police Uncover How 'One Chance' Gang Killed 2 Nurses After N3.5m Ransom VP Shettima Lauds Space X Contributions To Nigeria's Emergency, Disaster Response 'Get Rid Of Terrorists Within 90 Days Or Resign' — RCCG Overseer Adeboye Tells Security Chiefs Blood Donor Day 2026: Yuguda Seeks Stronger National Blood Supply System Firms Reaffirms Long-term Growth Outlook Amid Earnings Setback Friends, Associates Hold Prayers For Kwara Speaker On 41st Birthday Airtel Africa Surges 10%, Reinforces Telecom Sector's Market Strength Economic Reforms Laying Foundation For Sustainable Investment - Firm Firm Secures $215m Equity Funding To Accelerate EV Expansion Across Africa Zamfara Police Rescue 3 Abducted Victims, Urge Against Ransom Payment OMO Bills Dominate Fixed Income Market as Investors Stake N913bn FG Targets Faster Housing Delivery As Darma Inspects 1,500-Unit Kano Estate NAPTIP Seeks Special Court For Human Trafficking Cases In Bayelsa 2027: Group Declares Support for Tinubu's Re-Election Bid Emeka Ike Threatens Legal Action Over Alleged Leak Of INEC Data Faithia Williams Expresses Gratitude Amid Cinema Sabotage Claims Tiwa Savage Reveals Plans For New House, Says She Lives Near President's Residence Rosy Meurer Stuns Fans With Elegant Photos As She Welcomes New Month Abductions: Teachers Protest In Abuja, Demand Urgent Protection For Schools *THE SUN* No hacking, but voter data was released without approval — INEC Oyo abduction: Lagos teachers stage protest over kidnapping of pupils, others Oyo: How parents of abducted children rejected rice, cash from govt officials Teachers kick off protest in Abuja over Oyo, Borno abductions Oyo abduction highlights wider insecurity challenge — Bukarti Cross River NUT protests rising insecurity, demands action on abductions INEC has questions to answer over CVR database leak Boko Haram: NAF Chief assures of people-centred air operations Cross River NUT protests rising insecurity, demands action on abductions INEC has questions to answer over CVR database leak Boko Haram: NAF Chief assures of people-centred air operations Navy Inaugurates multinational maritime task force to secure Gulf of Guinea Tinubu back to Abuja after Eid-el-Kabir break UN: Jimoh Ibrahim appointed Chair of 5th committee of General Assembly Fubara assures NUT of security of schools in Rivers Kaduna ADC split: Two flagbearers declared in governor's race Six Oyo Reps loyal to Makinde dump PDP for APM Senate leadership working to address cases of senators who lost primary elections - Akpabio Actor Emeka Ike threatens action against Wike's aide over INEC data leak Nigeria's security situation getting worse - Peter Obi Oborevwori backs Tinubu for 2027, cites family ties to Delta Orlu Obidient Movement warns against alleged tampering of NDC Primary results Oyo abduction highlights wider insecurity challenge — Bukarti Tinubu back to Abuja after Eid-el-Kabir break Enugu police foil abduction, kill two suspects, recover weapons Panic in Osun over alleged letter dropped to public schools Cross River: 14-year-old girl beaten to death by pastor, mother Zamfara: Police rescue 3 hostages during forest patrol Ebonyi police uses teargas to disperse protesters at headquarters ‎EV platform Spiro secures $215m funding to scale energy infrastructure Tinubu praises MREIF after 1,859 families benefit from ₦128bn affordable mortgages Nigeria joins US, Canada, India in global T+1 settlement league NAICOM engages Abia Governor on Economic Safety Net NUPRC operations shut as oil workers begin indefinite strike over training dispute UBA banks on youth, tech to power Pan-African growth CBN launches PSV-2028 to drive digital economy growth IShowSpeed sparks reactions with unofficial 2026 World Cup song Thibaut Courtois becomes minority stakeholder at Genk International friendly: Super Eagles opens Poland camp with 18 players BBNaija season 10 reunion set to premiere June 8 I was a millionaire before meeting Paul Okoye - Singer's wife Tragedy in Nollywood as veteran actor Janmole dies in auto crash Tinubu's Aide faults Nasboi's terrorist video, warns against inciting fear 'Jezebel Daughter' by Dalyboy tackles betrayal, heartbreak  Think beyond limits, Bells students advised *VANGUARD* We need protection Eleko residents cry out over alleged bandits presence 2027: Nigerians should prioritize competence over ethnicity Babachir Lawal Investors lose N478bn as equities market extends decline FIFA World Cup 2026: Full squad lists for all 48 countries 2026 World Cup: 10 youngest players after FIFA confirms final squads Lukaku makes Belgium return with goal in win over Croatia Police debunk banditry reports in Ogun, clarify arrest of 38 foreign nationals World Bank boosts customs audit capacity REAN engages NERC on renewable energy rowth Security guard abducts employers two children Spread fake bandits news, face punishment Osun police command warns INEC data leak puts 2027 election credibility on trial Atiku 2027: Credible elections impossible under present INEC structure Mekwunye, SAN Tinubu returns to Abuja after Eid-el-Kabir holiday Insecurity: CAN declares 3-day national mourning Insecurity: Ondo NUT stages rally over abduction of Oyo teachers, pupils Army plans indigenous innovation in campaign against insecurity Alleged N1.35bn fraud: Sule Lamido, EFCC disagree over subpoenaed witness AIbom: NSCDC raids illegal private guard company, arrests 39 suspects Iran leader Mojtaba Khamenei alive, increasingly engaging Rubio AIbom Police bust illegal gun factory, recover weapons, arrest two suspects 5 countries with easy student visa approvals Akpabio Pacifies defeated Senators at primaries, raises their hope Cholera: Borno records 274 new cases in 24hrs as toll hits 4,204 Adeleke dismisses school kidnapping rumours in Osun Ancelotti says relaxed about Neymar World Cup availability Democracy Day: Tinubu to address joint NASS session June 12 10 most affordable phones with 256GB storage in 2026 DSS joins probe, as INEC traces voter data leak to insider Which android phones are most expensive phones in 2026 Reps call for immediate funding for NCDC amid rising Ebola threat Yoruba actor Okiki Adeshina dies after car crash Norwegian football federation ask FIFA to probe Trump peace prize INEC probes alleged misuse of CVR database access Video: Sack security chiefs if terrorism cant end in 90 days Adeboye tells FG Teachers protest in Lagos, demand release of Oyo abduction victims Not by force to be relevant: Isaac Fayose criticises brother over Oyo abduction comments Coaches that were sacked during World Cup Full list: Clubs with highest number of players at World Cup Tinubu deploys 79 locally-assembled ambulances to tertiary hospitals nationwide 13 Reps switch parties as Chinda resigns as Minority Leader Six Oyo Reps dump PDP for APM Oyo kidnap: Its a time of national distress, not politics Makinde NUT protest: Wike warns against politicising insecurity Nigeria can leverage pension, sovereign wealth funds for growth AfDB 2027: Tinubus re-election, my number one project Oborevwori Lagos LCDA boss dismisses reports of bandit attack in Oko-Afo community Lagos teachers protest, demand release of abducted members, learners Iran World Cup squad to head for Mexico via Spain Invest borrowed funds on productive assets, not consumption AfDB tells countries Civilian protection now central to air operations CAS 13 Reps switch parties as Chinda resigns as Minority Leader AFN fixes date for 2026 Commonwealth Games trials WHO reports sharp drop in suspected Ebola cases from 906 to 116 Adeleke dispels rumoured bandit invasion in Osun Man gets three years in prison for illegal EPL matches streaming Controversy as Ishowspeed drops unofficial 2026 World Cup anthem NUT storms Abuja, demands end to school abductions, killings Liverpool close to hiring Slots replacement Iraola Reports *THISDAY* Future Is Now Movement Appoints Henry Shield as Director-General Nigerias Jimoh Ibrahim Elected Chair of UN General Assemblys Fifth Committee, Pledges Reform, Fiscal Discipline Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Eid-El-Kabir Holiday in Lagos 2027: Denila Emerges Youth Party Delta Guber Candidate Tinubu Lauds MREIF For Delivering N128bn In Affordable Mortgages To 1,859 Nigerian Families Bariga APC Youths Reject Moves to Challenge Assembly Candidate, Warn Against Internal Crisis President of Benin, Wadagni, Meets Tinubu in Abuja Over Trade, Security, ECOWAS Makinde: Stop Apportioning Blame Over Teachers, Students Abduction, Support Govts Efforts in Their Release INEC Probes Unauthorised Access, Disclosure of Information from CVR Database 2027: Kwara South Monarchs Endorse Igbomina Bloc for Senate Seat House Minority Leader, Chinda, Quits PDP, Joins APC NBS: Food Prices Increase in April 2026 NSCDC Intensifies Digital Transformation, Trains Officers on Research, Operational Excellence FRSC Makes 1,691 Arrests Nationwide in Crackdown on Overloading, Others ZARIAASCONTINUITYREDEFINED Weve Lost Over 1,200 Persons to Banditry Attacks Under Tinubu, Say Kwara North Elders 6,000 Manholes Exposed in Lagos Gunmen Kill Several in Night Attack on Plateau Community CAP Unveils Spruce Paint Brand to Expand Access to Affordable Quality Solutions Jigawa Gov Suspends Four Political Aides Indefinitely Bandits Kill One, Kidnap 30 Others in KogiCommunity DSS Clarifies Reports on Okey Ndibe, Says Airport Interaction For Watchlist Delisting Process Ugo Udezue to Host South-East Basketball Tournament in Ebonyi Multichoice Rolls Out Special DStv, GOtv World Cup Offers Serena, 44, to Return at Queens Double Club after Four Years Absence Heinekens Champions League Campaign Ends on a High in Final Watch Party in Lagos French Open: Sabalenka Beat Osaka in Straight Sets to Reach Qfinal Sporting Supreme Win Nigeria Youth League Cup Anthony Joshua Standing Strong for Late Friends Parents DSS Denies Arrest of Okey Ndibe, Says Airport Interaction Was for Watchlist Delisting Process Dele-Bashiru Swells Eagles Camp to 19 Players Ahead Clash with Poland War against Terrorism: Why Nigeria Must Win the Battle for the Mind Nigerian Breweries Corporate Affairs Manager Nominated for AMTY Award Naija Girls in Tech Set for Maiden Female Training Expert Returns Home to Confront Skin Bleaching Crisis, Founds New NGO KADIRI HAMZAT AND THE LAGOS CHALLENGE NigerianCapital Market Leads Africa with Transition to T+1 Settlement Cycle WHY THE NGX FACES A VALUATION PARADOX Rite Foods Lights Up Ojude Oba 2026, Refreshes Thousands UBA Reaffirms Role as Africas Premier Continental Bridge Climate Change: Aggregation of Farmers in Mega Estates Necessary for Improved Agricultural Production NNPC Records N13tn Revenue in Four Months, Profit Margin Remains Under 10% NBC Advances Youth Hospitality Skills, Entrepreneurship TCN Extends Work on Jos-Gombe Line, Restores Mando-Kumbotso Facility Gulf of Guinea: How NIMASA, HLSI Defeated Piracy AfDB: 70.7% of Nigerian Firms Depend on Generators to Run Businesses Oil Drops Nearly 20% from 2026 Peak in May CBN Redeploys Deputy Governors Beyond The Primaries: Uncertainty And Confusion Babachir: ADC Presidential Primary Disgraceful At Navys 70th Anniversary, Tinubu Pledges to Fortify Maritime Security, Counterinsurgency SCourt Sets Aside Order Freezing Nestoil, Necondes Assets Cardoso Unveils Payments System Vision 2028, Targets 95% Financial Inclusion Buoyed by SPDC Acquisition, Renaissance Emerges Africas Top Oil, Gas Producing Company FG, 20 States Pay N7.1bn as Counterpart Obligation to Child Nutrition Fund Report: Nigerian Economy Growing Twice Pre-reform Pace NLNG Subsidiary Awards Contracts for Three Newbuild LNG Vessels FRC Urges Students to Embrace Actuarial Science for Professional Excellence Uniport to Convoke 8,156 Graduands, 120 Students Bag First Class Degree *DAILY TRUST* 2027: Omo-Agege Not A Threat to Dafinone Oborevwori CAN declares June 14 Black Sunday over widespread insecurity Rural Communities Risk Stagnation Without Investment, Government Collaboration 106-Year-Old Monarch Under Tinubu, Bandits Have killed Over 1,200 people in Kwara North Commission INEC probes leak of voter data involving Wikes aide Plateau teachers protest, demand urgent action on insecurity We Dug Over 30 Boreholes To Get Water Amid Funding Strain Ilorin Central Mosque Cttee Questions as Flood Persists in Abuja Despite N1.24bn Ecological Fund Cholera: Borno records 274 new cases in 24 hours Ondo LG chair shuts schools over security concerns NUPRC unions end strike Eight victims of Plateau attack laid to rest amid tears WHO Unveils blood Campaign Slogan as FG Calls for Increased Voluntary Donation Ex-army spokesman loses wife to heart attack NIGERIA DAILY: If The PDP Fields Two Candidates, Who Gets The Votes World Milk Day: Low-cost milk substitutes, creamers misleading consumers Housing projects: FG moves against defaulting contractors 5 police officers remanded over musicians death Police officers mistaken for kidnappers escape mob attack in Ogun Police launch manhunt over reprisal attacks in Kwara Gunmen ambush, kill 2 police officers in Anambra Childrens Day celebration: 3 bouncers arrested over pepper spray incident DSS nabs 2 foreigners, 3 others over Niger school abduction Gunmen kill 24 in Sokoto, Plateau communities Gunmen kill 2, abduct many travellers in Kogi, 23 rescued Windstorm, rain destroy over 400 houses, schools in Zamfara, Plateau, Sokoto Angry mob detains police officers mistaken for Kidnappers Cholera kills 40 in Borno School children abductions: Borno parents slam FGs silence as protest rocks Oyo Bandit leader contacts abducted Generals family, seeks release of gang members How Babachir fell out with Atiku Questions over Chindas position as minority leader, APC govship candidate 2027: Why Badagry got Lagos deputy govship slot Benue: Labour Partys govship candidate unveils female running mate ADC primary: Hayatu-Deen rules out court action, calls for united opposition 2027: LP presents Okereke as presidential candidate Parallel guber candidates emerge for PDP in states Kano PDP endorses Jonathan as partys presidential candidate DLA dismisses female presidential aspirants allegations of irregularities Agbese secures LP rep ticket for second term Primary: Wadada appeals for unity, says no victor, no vanquished Abuja motorists battle flooded roads as rainy season sets in Wike takes responsibility for cows roaming Abuja streets PLAC begins training for 40 legislative interns in Abuja Man drags tenant to court, demands rent arrears Youth central to China-Nigeria relations Envoy Ethiopia votes with landslide re-election expected for PM No more visa rejections for Nigerians UAE envoy NGX opens June on a bearish note as investors lose N1.8trn Nigeria transits to T+1 settlement cycle as NGX eyes N300trn market cap CBN targets 95% financial inclusion with vision 2028 TAJBank remains Nigerias biggest NIB by assets, profit NUPRC workers embark on strike Experts fault container disposal practices, warn of $600m revenue loss Tinubu commissions new vessels, hails maritime security gains NESREA advocates green financing to boost Nigerias economy Sundry markets targets digitalized operations Sokoto United knock out holders Kwara Utd as Fed Cup delivers upsets Arsenal fans celebrate Premier League victory in Gombe *NEW TELEGRAPH* Kwara: PDP Suspends Ladi Hassan For Alleged Anti-Party Activities  2027: APP Picks Nya Basil Bassey As Gov'hip Candidate In C'River  Alaafin Installs New Olora Of Ora, Harps On Attaining Nat'l Stability Customs, World Bank Strengthen Post Clearance Audit Capacity  World Cup: Messi Trains Alone As Argentina Monitor Fitness Kwara: PDP Suspends Ladi Hassan For Alleged Anti-Party Activities  World Cup: Messi Trains Alone As Argentina Monitor Fitness Abduction: Teachers Embark On Strike In Ondo Tuchel Rallies England Fans Ahead Of New Era Legend Internet Slips Into Loss Despite N505m Revenue SIFAX Group Establishes Tournament For Youths To Shape Future Careers Nigeria, Other African Countries Lose Logistics, Maritime Services To Foreigners Kwara: PDP Suspends Ladi Hassan For Alleged Anti-Party Activities  2027: APP Picks Nya Basil Bassey As Gov'hip Candidate In C'River  2027: APC Promises Greater Political Opportunities For Women World Cup: Messi Trains Alone As Argentina Monitor Fitness Tuchel Rallies England Fans Ahead Of New Era SIFAX Group Establishes Tournament For Youths To Shape Future Careers Paul Okoye's Wife Warns Against Making Rich Marriage Life Goal Oyo Kidnapping: 'You Can't Say President Is Not Working' - Alaseyori Tobi Bakre Condemns Gender Discrimination In The Movie Industry Bandits Have More Visibility Than Our Leaders - Nasboi *GUARDIAN* WHX in Lagos Kickstarts Global Event Targeting Health System Transformation and Market Readiness SOMEA advocates accelerating economic diversification Customs, World Bank partner to modernise post clearance audit, block revenue leakages Powering Africa: Transforming Deficit to Abundance Ogun Police dismiss banditry reports, assure residents of safety 2027: PDP fires back at Keyamo Court delays ruling on Sirika's N2.8 billion fraud trial CAN decries escalating insecurity, kidnapping 2027: Atiku demands INEC answers Tech Executive Cornelius Oroke rebuilds Ebonyi school, delivers major infrastructure upgrade Archbishop decries rising insecurity, poverty, calls for good governance Global payment data security welcomes new African voice ILO, Ekiti partner for maintenance of 200 kilometres rural roads Oyo police arrest three suspects, recover firearm, vandalised cables FG urges collaborative initiatives among African navies for maritime security ADC appeals committee affirms Mikati's governorship victory in Kaduna Cross River teachers join nationwide protest over Oyo abduction Oyo School Abductions: Teachers, NLC, CDHR, civil society organizations lead protest How Many Children Does the Average Nigerian Have? Emeka Ike slams Wike's aide over exposure of private voter details *THE AUTHORITY* Govt vows to deal with attackers of CoS to Gov Soludo Emeka Ike: INEC launches investigation into CVR Data breech, denies hacking claims FG, ICEED push for greater investment in clean cooking sector Kwankwaso or no Kwankwaso Tinubu will win Kano — Umenzekwe Asagba of Asaba congratulates Odogwu on appointment as Ohanaeze Deputy Secretary-General RE: ARREST OF PROFESSOR OKEY NDIBE- SETTING THE RECORDS STRAIGHT Okey Ndibe was not arrested, airport encounter linked to watchlist review -... ADC Primaries: Hayatu-Deen drops court action, calls for united opposition NDC aspirant rejects Idemili North/South primary, demands cancellation over... Religious Imbalance in Nasarawa APC Could Cost Tinubu Votes 2027: Disregard unauthorized primary results, NDC tells members, convenes NDC Supporters Dismiss Reports of Dumo Lulu-Briggs' Victory Pharma leaders seek stronger government support for local drug manufacturing NISO hosts presidential adviser on power, reaffirms commitment to grid stability *SAHARA REPORTER* EXCLUSIVE: Police Fled, Terrorists Stole Abandoned AK-47s Before Attacking Us: Yashikira Emir Palace Source Blows Lid Off Kwara Assault BREAKING: Nigeria Introduces Border Screening, Temperature Checks For Arriving Travellers As Ebola Threat Looms EXCLUSIVE: I Cannot Be Blackmailed: Senator Kawu Fires Back As Senate Leadership Exposes N90Billion Secret Deal After Criticism Of Unpaid Contractors, Tinubu Loans BREAKING: Nigerian Union Of Teachers, Take-It-Back Activists Lead Massive Protest Over Abduction Of Schoolchildren In Oyo EXCLUSIVE: How Bandit Leader Kachalla Muhammadu, Once Involved In Govt Peace Deal, Reportedly Abducted Retd Maj. Gen. Abubakar BREAKING: Boko Haram Plans Quranic Graduation For Over 100 Women, Children Abducted From Kwara Community, Families Reveal EXCLUSIVE: Kwara Terrorists Threaten To Marry Off Kwara Emir Of Yashikiras Abducted Wives Over N150Million Ransom Delay BREAKING: Bandits Attack Kaduna Mosque, Kill Worshipper, Abduct Several Others BREAKING: Olawepo-Hashim Emerges Accord Party Presidential Candidate With 423,902 Affirmation Votes BREAKING: DSS Operative Killed, Two Injured As Suspected Oil Bunkering Gang Attacks Security Base In Imo BREAKING: Nigeria Police Recall Retired Officers As Ad-Hoc Instructors For Training Of 50,000 New Constables EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria Police Arrest Three NSCDC Officers Over Colleagues Death, Trace Over N2Billion To Suspects Bank Account BREAKING: Suspected Terrorists Kidnap Nigerian Military Ex-Spokesperson Major General Rabe Abubakar, Wife In Katsina Kwara Governor AbdulRazaq Recounts How Governors Failed To Stop Tinubus Subsidy Removal In Secret China Meetings, Proposes 100,000 Minimum Wage NDC Senatorial Primary Was Decided In Closed Room, Not By FCT Delegates Aisha Yesufu Alleges Manipulation Are We Running Ransom Economy' Ohanaeze Laments Staggering Records Of Kidnappings Under Tinubu Govt, Demands Release Of Nnamdi Kanu BREAKING: Wike Threatens To Revoke Land Titles Of Hotels, Event Centres Hosting Political Factions Not Recognised By INEC EXCLUSIVE: I Watched As My Church Members Were Gunned Down: Kwara Pastor Narrates February Terrorist Attack In Woro BREAKING: Nigerian Embassy In Manila Bars Unregistered Nigerians In Philippines, Cambodia From Consular Services Kwara Monarch Whose Wives, Children Were Abducted Signs Full-Page Newspaper Advert Praising Tinubu, AbdulRazaq Over APC Primaries EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Skye Bank Chairman Tunde Ayeni Reportedly Robbed Of N120Million Wedding Ring, Wristwatch Inside Kuje Prison BREAKING: Atiku Defeats Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen To Win ADC Presidential Ticket For 2027 Election BREAKING: NDC Begins Primaries May 28, Drops Electronic Voting Over Time Constraints EXCLUSIVE: Hardship Under Tinubu Govt Pushes Ilorin Muslims Into Credit, Interest-Based Deals To Buy Eid Rams BREAKING: Terrorists Kill Kidnapped Zamfara Teacher After Collecting Ransom BREAKING: Amaechi Set To Reject Atikus ADC Presidential Primary Win, Considers Court Action BREAKING: Fresh Abuja Court Ruling Backs INEC Primary Timelines, Contradicts Earlier Judgment On Membership Register Deadline Nigerian Police Order Officers, Families Out Of Owerri Barracks Amid Alleged Sale Of Property DIA Abducted, Tortured Me, Wanted Me To Disappear Forever Activist Justice Crack Recounts Experience With DSS FCT Minister Wike Claims Rivers Governor Fubara Breached 'Agreement' By Taking Re-Election Form BREAKING: Bandits Kill Three, Abduct Several Others In Fresh Attacks On Southern Kaduna Communities EXCLUSIVE: Malabu Oil & Gas Sues Nigerian Govt For Splitting OPL 245 Into Four Assets, Seeks N1Trillion In Damages EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Soldiers In Yobe Accuse Military Of Withholding N45,000 Operation Allowance Amid Boko Haram Fight BREAKING: Atiku, Amaechi Cast Votes As Ex-Vice President, Former River Gov Battle For ADC Presidential Ticket BREAKING: Patience Jonathan's Ex-Domestic Workers' Trial Resumes As Five Conclude Defence After Years Of Delay EXCLUSIVE: Terrorists Had Superior Firepower, Overpowered Us Before Invading Yashikira Emirs Palace, Policeman Contradicts Kwara Police BREAKING: Bandits Invade Kwara Border Town, Kidnap Emirs Wives, Residents EXCLUSIVE: Chaos Rocks Secret Court Martial Of Officers Accused Of Coup Plot Against Tinubu As Lawyers Reject Recycled Charges BREAKING: Terrorists Storm Kwara Community, Kidnap Several Residents, Others Feared Dead N10Billion Scandal: Labour Unions Accuse ICPC Of Suppressing Corruption Case Against National Librarian BREAKING: Sowore Leads Hundreds Of Abuja Protesters On Save Jabi Lake, Condemns Land Grabbing By FCT Minister Wike EXCLUSIVE: Crisis In Nigerian Immigration, Enugu Command Over Alleged Extortion Of Passport Applicants, Mass Transfer Of Officers EXCLUSIVE: Fear Grips Enugu Police Barracks Occupants Over Alleged Sale Of Officers Quarters, Forced Relocation, N1Million Compensation Plans Leaked Memo: Tinubu Govt Directs Universities To Fund Lecturers Allowances Through Internal Revenue, Sparks Tuition Hike Fears Justice Can't Be Cracked': Activist Justice Crack Breaks Silence After Release From DSS Custody, Thanks Nigerians BREAKING: Activist 'Justice Crack' Freed From DSS Detention After Nearly Four Weeks BREAKING: IGP Orders Mass Demobilisation Of Nigeria Police Mobile Force Officers On Health, Compassionate Grounds EXCLUSIVE: Kaduna Governor Sani Hijacks LG Allocations, Releases About N25M Monthly Despite N500MN600M Allocation, Chairman Alleges BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints 40-Year-Old Prof. Segun Aina As New JAMB Registrar, Replaces Oloyede BREAKING: Rivers Governor Fubara Withdraws From APC Governorship Primaries Amid Rift With Wike EXCLUSIVE: Terrorists Used Oyo School Principals Car To Transport Abducted Pupils, Then Burnt It Community Chairman EXCLUSIVE: Sowore Accuses FCT Minister Wike Of Allocating 3 Hectares Of Jabi Lake Park Land To Himself, Plans Protest To Stop Illegal Takeover BREAKING: WAEC Candidates Relocated To Safer Communities After Oyo Terror Attack EXCLUSIVE: Family Of Beheaded Oyo Teacher Mourns, Says He Died Childless After Over 10 Years Of Marriage EXCLUSIVE: Most Of Them Were Teenagers Dressed As Soldiers: Eyewitness Says Oyo School Attackers Were As Young As 15 EXCLUSIVE: How Oyo School Abductors Wore Army Uniforms, Forced Principal To Drive Pupils Into Forest In Stolen Car EXCLUSIVE: I Wish I Never Sent Them To School: Oyo Farmer Says Four Children, Daughter-in-Law, Infant Grandchild Abducted In School Attack EXCLUSIVE: Our Teacher Ran Away First When Terrorists Attacked School: 12-Year-Old Oyo Survivor Recounts Hiding In Bush Till Evening BREAKING: Panic In Oyo Community As Parents Forcefully Withdraw Children From School Over Bandit Attack Rumours You Are Lying To This Jury UK Court Berates Ex-Nigerian Oil Minister Diezani In Bribery Trial Amid Explosive Evidence Of Luxury Alleged Cybercrime: Abuja Court Grants N5Million Bail To Blogger 'Justice Crack VIDEO: Driver Recounts Narrow Escape As Gunmen Abduct Seven Passengers From Abuja-Bound Bus In Kogi Confusion As Nigerian Military Declared ISWAP Commander Bilal Minuki Dead In 2024 Before Trump, Tinubu Announced Same Killing On Friday BREAKING: ISIS Top Commander Killed By US Forces Linked To Kidnapping Of 100 Schoolgirls In Dapchi, Yobe ICPC Stopped Me From Giving My Husband Dinner, Denied Access To Doctor Ex-Governor El-Rufais Wife Laments Rights Violation BREAKING: Thousands Of PTA Teachers Withdraw Services Across Nigerias Federal Unity Colleges Over Poor Pay, Others BREAKING: Nigerian Police Launch Fresh Recruitment Into Elite Drone Unit, Seek Officers With Tech, Engineering Skills EXCLUSIVE: Seme Border Stakeholders Accuse Ex-Customs Border Boss Adenuga Of Ordering N4m Per Truck Into Private Accounts, Allege N37.2bn Diversion EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Police Remove Ondo Commissioner Adebowale Lawal After N2Million Monthly Levy Scandal, Pick Replacement How Niger State Government Claimed It Spent N1.5billion On Suleja Market Road That Was Never Constructed We Slept Outside With Mosquitoes: Adamawa Pilgrims Stranded In Saudi Arabia Despite Paying Over N8.3Million Each For Hajj BREAKING: Abuja Court Martial Adjourns Coup Trial To May 18, Orders Lawyers To Wear Robes Or Be Denied Audience BREAKING: Boko Haram Faction Beheads Over Seven Captives After Failed Escape Attempt In Borno, Others Forced To Watch BREAKING: NYSC Member Arrested Over Podcasts Criticising Kwara Bridge Project, Sources Link Operation To Ex-Commissioner Olododo BREAKING: Whistleblower Oluwasanmi's Case Adjourned As Tinubu-Linked Alpha-Beta Seeks Transfer To Federal High Court BREAKING: Court Sentences Former Minister, Saleh Mamman To 75 Years Jail Over N33.8billion Fraud BREAKING: Inspector-General Disu Orders Transfer Of 132 Police Officers From Edo Command In Shake-Up BREAKING: IGP Bans POS Operators Within 200 Metres Of All Police Stations In Nigeria Over Extortion Allegations BREAKING: Kidnapped Southern Kaduna Priest Regains Freedom After Three Months In Captivity EXCLUSIVE: How Seme Customs Controller Adenuga Was Arrested By NSA Over Alleged Secret Border Gate Used For Massive Smuggling Of Vehicles, Rice, Contrabands *PREMIUM TIMES* Ted Turner: The man who gave the world eyes that never close, By Bmidl Adml-Oltj Lawyers protest judges resort to virtual proceedings, threaten court shutdown Glasgow 2026: AFN makes national trials compulsory for Commonwealth Games hopefuls Alleged N1.35bn Fraud: Sule Lamido, EFCC disagree over subpoenaed witness INEC, SSS probe alleged unauthorised access by Wikes aide to voter database Insecurity: Tinubus aide calls out Nasboi FG launches free healthcare scheme for low-income 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Lome 2026: From AfCFTA talkshop to trade action, By Ehi Braimah Poland vs Nigeria: Super Eagles prepare for crunch clash in Warsaw 2027: NDP unveils female presidential candidate, vows electoral victory BBNaija Season 10 reunion set for June premiere on Africa Magic Oyo teachers begin indefinite strike over continued captivity of abducted colleagues, pupils Tinubu to be honoured at inaugural Presidential Press Corps Dinner 2027: APC suspends Jigawa rep, six others Army rescues 23 passengers abducted on Kogi highway INECs albatross: The crisis of electoral trust, By Dakuku Peterside Oyo Abduction: Enough of promises without results Iya Rainbow, TAMPAN to Tinubu Efe Omorogbe, EeZee Tee, others chart future of Nigerias digital music industry Keke operator sentenced to death for murder of passenger during robbery operation Xenophobia: Ghana warns citizens against travelling to South Africa, Nigeria cautions against reprisals Oyo Abduction: Enough of promises without results Iya Rainbow, 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surge under Tinubu as 551 students, staff abducted in three years 'If influencers can be tracked, why not bandits?' 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