Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 26th June 2026
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 26th June 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .
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target=_blank>Imo APC Chieftain Dumps Party’s Senate Candidate, Backs APP
In a major political twist, a leader and prominent figure in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, High Chief Bona Nlemadim, has declared his support for the Action People’s Party (APP) candidate for the Owerri Zone senatorial seat, citing decades of exclusion and a broken zoning agreement. Nlemadim, an APC member since…
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target=_blank>Women Most Effective Mobilisers In Politics – Anyanwu
National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has said that women are the most effective mobilisers in politics. Anyanwu, at the inauguration of the PDP National Youth Leadership Consultative Forum, stated that women are often more consistent than men and are more disciplined and responsible. “If this were a gathering of…
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target=_blank>Flooding: Shettima Directs Anticipatory Action Task Force, NEMA, Others To Activate Early Action
As the rainy season peaks, with its torrential downpours, Vice President Kashim Shettima has directed the activation of the Fusion and Trigger Room concept for coordination and early action to combat flooding in Nigeria. Accordingly, he asked the Anticipatory Action Task Force (AATF), the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), and other relevant agencies to immediately…
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target=_blank>Tinubu Hails Sanwo-Olu, Gbajabiamila On Birthdays
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated his Chief of Staff, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on the occasion of their birthday. President Tinubu hailed the duo in a press statement issued on Thursday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. President Tinubu described Sanwo-Olu’s contributions to the development…
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target=_blank>NSITF Explores Incentives To Prevent Workplace Accidents
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) is exploring the introduction of incentive-based measures aimed at reducing workplace accidents and improving safety standards across Nigerian workplaces. The initiative forms a key component of a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between NSITF and South Africa’s Rand Mutual Assurance (RMA), one of the world’s oldest occupational…
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target=_blank>Lagos Assembly Pays Tribute To Late Comrade Adeleke
The Lagos State House of Assembly has held a solemn Service of Songs in honour of its late staff member, Comrade Domingo Michael Adeleke. The event, which took place at the Lateef Jakande Auditorium within the Assembly complex, drew the attendance of dignitaries, senior management personnel, members of labour unions, trade associations, the Joint Union…
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target=_blank>UNIJOS Research Uncovers Oil, Gas Prospects In Plateau
A five-year research project funded by the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) at the University of Jos has revealed significant indications of oil and natural gas deposits in parts of Plateau State, raising hopes for future hydrocarbon exploration and economic development in the region. The breakthrough was unveiled during the close-out seminar of the PTDF…
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target=_blank>State Police: Constitutional Safeguards’ll Prevent Abuse – Labour Party
The Labour Party has expressed the belief that the safeguards contained in Section 17 of the amendment bill for the creation of state police in the country, if faithfully implemented, should serve as effective checks against arbitrary control or misuse of the system by any state executive. The party, in a statement by its National…
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target=_blank>Wike: I’ve Signed Over 25,000 Certificates Of Occupancy In Three Years
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that his administration has signed over 25,000 Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) within three years. Wike, who disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday during the commissioning of the Interchange and Arterial Road N16–Ring Road II Junction linking the Jahi and Gwarimpa districts,…
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target=_blank>Trade Facilitation: Nigeria Customs, Netherlands Sign Pact
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Customs Administration of the Kingdom of the Netherlands have signed a joint declaration aimed at strengthening collaboration between both customs authorities. The move reinforces ongoing efforts to enhance trade facilitation, border security, capacity building and the fight against transnational organised crime. The declaration was signed on Wednesday, June…
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