Latest News in Nigeria Today : Saturday 18th April 2026

Latest News in Nigeria Today Saturday 18th April 2026

These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Saturday 18th April 2026 .

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target=_blank>Turkey accuses Israel of using security as a pretext to acquire ‘more land’

Tensions between Turkey and Israel have steadily escalated since the Gaza war erupted following Hamas’s October 7, 2023, cross‑border attack in Israel.
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target=_blank>Iran partially reopens airspace

Iran partially reopened its airspace on Saturday to international flights crossing the eastern part of its territory, the country’s Civil Aviation Authority said.
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target=_blank>UTME: JAMB recorded minimal hitches, warns against exam fraud — Oloyede

He described the exercise as largely successful, noting that only a few centres experienced issues, mainly related to power supply and minor technical faults.
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target=_blank>Carrick leaves door open for Rashford’s return to Man Utd

England forward Rashford has not played for United since December 2024 and ended last season on loan at Aston Villa before joining Barca for the current campaign.
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target=_blank>Trump says US blockade of Iranian ports will ‘remain’ if no deal reached

Trump also insisted that Washington and Tehran would jointly transfer enriched uranium stored in Iran to the United States under the touted plan to end the war, which began on February 28.
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target=_blank>Nigeria not a poor country – Presidency

Presidency has said that Nigeria is not a poor country, urging a shift in national discourse from poverty narratives to addressing inequality
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target=_blank>How to check 2026 UTME first batch results: a step-by-step guide

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the first batch of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results.
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target=_blank>Gift Card Rates in Nigeria Today (2026) – Full List & Best Cards to Sell

Looking for the current gift card rates in Nigeria today? Every day, thousands of Nigerians search for things like “gift card rates,” “gift card to naira,” and “which gift card has the highest rate in Nigeria”—because rates change constantly, and selling at the wrong time or on the wrong platform can cost you money. This
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target=_blank>Iran threatens to again close Hormuz if US blockade continues

Tehran threatened on Saturday to shut the Strait of Hormuz once more if the United States continues its blockade of Iranian ports, hours after Iran announced it had reopened the strategic waterway in the wake of a ceasefire in Lebanon.
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target=_blank>FG to increase UBEC’s allocation to 4% of Consolidated Revenue Fund — Alausa

By Adesina Wahab  The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has said plans are on to increase the funding of the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, from 2% of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to 4%. He said a bill to make that become a law is already before the National Assembly. He disclosed this during a meeting
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