Latest News in Nigeria Today Monday 8th June 2026
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Monday 8th June 2026 .
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target=_blank>Israel, Iran trade fire despite Trump’s call for restraint
Israel and Iran traded fire on Monday, seriously testing a fragile truce and threatening hopes for a deal to end the Middle East war.
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target=_blank>Grammy-winning Nigerian-British singer Talay Riley stabbed to death
“It is with overwhelming sadness that we confirm that Mark ‘Yinka’ Orabiyi professionally known as Talay Riley passed away yesterday morning,” the family said.
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target=_blank>Stop scaring travellers from Plateau, group Tells Dalung
The Plateau Advocates for Peaceful Co-existence has faulted former Minister of Youth and Sports, Barr. Solomon Dalung, over what it described as a misleading claim that highways leading to Jos are unsafe for travellers. In a statement issued by its spokesperson, Mr. Bulus Ayuba, the group said Dalung’s remarks amounted to a false narrative capable
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target=_blank>Why I kept my daughter private for two years — Adunni Ade
Sharing details of the journey, Adunni described it as a deeply personal experience marked by challenges and growth.
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target=_blank>Perez re-elected at Real Madrid paving way for Mourinho return
Florentino Perez has been re-elected president of Real Madrid by an overwhelming majority, paving the way for Jose Mourinho to return as manager.
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target=_blank>Xenophobic attacks: Nigeria reschedules airlifting of citizens willing to leave S/Africa
The federal government has rescheduled the airlifting of the first batch of Nigerian citizens wanting to leave South Africa following the recent wave of xenophobic attacks against Blacks in the country.
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target=_blank>Powerful earthquake hits Southern Philippines, kills 12
The offshore earthquake struck at about 7:37 a.m. local time, with its epicentre located southwest of Maasim town in Sarangani province at a depth of approximately 33 kilometres, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
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target=_blank>2027: Iyabo Obasanjo dumps APC, cites disrespect, maltreatment by party leadership
The US-based Associate Professor of Epidemiology faulted the consensus arrangement that produced Senator Solomon Adeola as the APC’s governorship candidate in Ogun State, describing the process as inconsistent with the party’s established guidelines.
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target=_blank>Dele Momodu rules out Obi, says 2027 race between Tinubu, Atiku
He also warned that rising ethnic and religious tensions could further strain the country’s political environment if not carefully managed, stressing the need for a return to issue-based politics.
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target=_blank>Rescue remaining kidnap victims, Atiku tells FG after freedom of 360 Borno abductees
The former vice president noted that the rescue had brought an end to the suffering of the victims and the anguish experienced by their loved ones, but warned that the country continued to face serious threats from terrorism and banditry.
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