Nigeria News in English

Good morning! It’s 18th April, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

JAMB releases first batch of 2026 UTME results, warns against score manipulation.

UNICEF warns Nigeria’s 2.2 million unvaccinated children are at risk.

President Tinubu signs ₦68.32 trillion 2026 budget, extends 2025 spending deadline.

Gunmen attack a passenger bus in Nigeria and abduct students heading to exams.

Military deaths and economic losses threaten to isolate Nigeria, experts warn.

Keyamo urges airlines to reconsider planned suspension over aviation fuel hike.

Pope Leo slams ‘tyrants’ during Cameroon visit amid ongoing political tensions.

Experts urge gaming firms to strengthen data protection compliance for user safety.

Lassa fever outbreak in Oyo triggers emergency response as death toll rises.

Thousands celebrate open-air Mass with Pope Leo in Cameroon, highlighting unity.

Experts call for a global shift from war to development, emphasizing peace and justice.

Nigeria's dollar to naira exchange rate shows positive trends as currency gains strength.

Rising excitement ahead of the 15th DOAMF charity golf tournament this Saturday.

D’Tigress coach unveils 21-player squad for US tour ahead of the World Cup.

Frank Lampard celebrates as Coventry secures Premier League promotion with a late draw.

Arsenal embraces the privilege of competing against Man City in the Premier League.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!