Latest News in Nigeria Today Thursday 30th April 2026
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Thursday 30th April 2026 .
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target=_blank>Iran, World Cup loom over FIFA Congress
Football’s power brokers meet in Vancouver on Thursday as FIFA convenes its 76th Congress, a high‑stakes gathering less than two months before the biggest World Cup ever opens across Canada, Mexico and the United States.
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target=_blank>CAN demands swift rescue of abducted Ekiti church members
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned the recent attack on a church gathering in Eda Oniyo Ekiti, Ekiti State.
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target=_blank>Trump warns Iran blockade could last months, sending oil prices soaring
President Donald Trump said a US naval blockade against Iran could last months, leading oil prices to spike to their highest level in more than four years, which held into Thursday.
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target=_blank>Police arrest 16 suspected cultists at Ibadan poly
The Police Command in Oyo State has arrested 16 suspected cultists at the Polytechnic Ibadan and recovered dangerous weapons.
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target=_blank>Trump reshares post renaming Strait of Hormuz ‘Strait of Trump’
U.S. President Donald Trump has stirred fresh controversy after sharing a social media post that appeared to rename the Strait of Hormuz as the “Strait of Trump.”
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target=_blank>US pushing for new coalition to restart Hormuz traffic – Reports
Iran has sought to extract a price for being attacked by exerting control over the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway through which one-fifth of global oil typically transits.
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target=_blank>PRP officially welcomes Baba-Ahmed
The party described his entry as a major boost to the party’s vision for a reformed and prosperous Nigeria.
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target=_blank>2027: No plans to extend sale of forms – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it has no plans to extend the sales of expression of interest and nomination forms to aspirants in the 2027 general elections.
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target=_blank>Motorcyclist dies after seizure during police stop in Ibadan
A 35-year-old motorcyclist, Sanni Salisu, has died after reportedly suffering a seizure during a police stop-and-search operation in Moniya, Ibadan, triggering unrest that led to the burning of a police outpost, destruction of vehicles, and the arrest of the officers involved by the Oyo State Police Command.
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target=_blank>2027: ADC to appeal ruling blocking INEC recognition of congresses — Mark
Mark, a former Senate President, spoke on Wednesday night in Abuja after being briefed by the party’s legal team on the judgment of the Federal High Court.
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