Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 27th June 2026
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 27th June 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .
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target=_blank>Pepperbody Turns Online Criticism Into TikTok Success
What began as a response to online criticism has become the foundation of one of TikTok’s fastest-growing personal brands. At 19, Mirabel Ehi Akugbe, popularly known as Pepperbody, has turned vulnerability into visibility, amassing more than 137,000 followers and over one million likes on the platform. Pepperbody launched her TikTok journey in July 2025, sharing…
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target=_blank>Firms Partner To Strengthen Africa’s Digital Ecosystem
Determined to strengthen Africa’s digital ecosystem in Ghana and Nigeria, Out There Media and Pulse have announced a strategic partnership to create a digital advertising superpower across Africa. According to the organisations, the partnership will combine Out There Media’s proprietary technology Mobucks™, integrated with leading telcos worldwide, with Pulse’s dominant on-the-ground execution engine. Following the…
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target=_blank>MTN Chief, Jonas, Condemns South Africa’s Xenophobia
…South Africa is nothing without Africa, he warns MTN Group Chairman, Mcebisi Jonas, has strongly condemned anti-foreigner sentiment in South Africa, describing it as a symptom of state failure cynically exploited by self-serving politicians. He made the declaration while speaking at the funeral of Zimbabwean-born activist Thokozani Damasane. In remarks that have circulated widely across…
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target=_blank>2027: S’West APC Leaders Back Alli, Preach Unity
The South-West leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday reaffirmed its support for Senator Dr Sharafadeen Alli, the party’s governorship candidate in Oyo State. The zonal executives, led by the Acting South-West Zonal Chairman of the party, Mr Lateef Ibirogba, expressed their solidarity during a courtesy visit held in Ibadan, where they pledged…
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target=_blank>Kwara: NSCDC Arrests Man For Alleged Defilement Of 14-Year-Old Pupil
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has arrested a 43-year-old non-teaching staff member of a public primary school in Ilorin for alleged defilement of a 14-year-old female pupil. The suspect, identified as Amuda Kamaldeen Olubukola, was apprehended following a complaint lodged with the Gender Unit of the NSCDC Kwara State…
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target=_blank>Lagos Hails Odu’a Investment, Seeks Stronger Regional Economic Cooperation
The Lagos State Government has commended Odu’a Investment Company Limited on the successful reopening of the iconic Premier Hotel in Ibadan, Oyo State, describing the redevelopment as a major boost for regional economic growth, tourism and investment in the South-West. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu gave the commendation in a goodwill message delivered at the reopening ceremony…
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target=_blank>2027: We’ll Be On Ballot, NDC Insists Despite Court Ruling
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has assured its members, supporters and candidates that it will participate fully in the 2027 general elections despite a recent ruling by the Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, which has raised questions about the party’s legal status. Addressing a press conference in Abuja on Friday, the National Chairman…
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target=_blank>Kwara Police Arrest Two Suspected Cultists, Recover Firearm
The Kwara State Police Command has recorded another breakthrough in its campaign against cultism and violent crime with the arrest of two suspected cult members and the recovery of a locally fabricated firearm in Ilorin, the state capital. According to the Command, the arrests followed intelligence-led operations and sustained surveillance by police operatives. One of…
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target=_blank>Jibrin, Govs, Others Urge Meseko To Sustain Commitment To Democracy At 60
The Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, Governors of Kogi, Ondo and Yobe States, alongside other prominent Nigerians, have urged the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Durosinmi Meseko, to remain steadfast in his commitment to advancing democracy and contributing to Nigeria’s development. The call was made during the…
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target=_blank>Abiodun Signals Return Of OKLNG, Unveils Bigger Vision For Ogun Waterside
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has signalled a major economic transformation for Ogun Waterside Local Government, announcing that the long-abandoned Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas (OKLNG) project is set for revival while reaffirming his administration’s commitment to positioning the coastal axis as Nigeria’s next industrial and maritime hub. The Governor made this announcement on Friday…
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