Nigeria News in English

Good morning! It’s 20th June, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

Ekiti electorate optimistic for a smooth poll as election materials are deployed.

Sickle Cell Day highlights need for better healthcare access and affordable drugs in Nigeria.

Diezani Alison-Madueke reveals those behind her trial in a recent BBC interview.

Kalu commissions new roads in Sokoto, praising Aliyu’s infrastructure initiatives.

Troops rescue a kidnapped victim and dismantle terror camps in Katsina's Fafu Forest.

Tinubu orders security reinforcements at NIPSS amid rising banditry concerns.

NANS engages FUOYE VC over the suspension of the SUG president, threatening a shutdown.

Kano mother accuses school of torturing her daughter to death for missing prayer.

IGP Disu appoints Anietie Iniedu as the new police spokesperson, replacing Placid.

Folarin Balogun's magic sends USMNT to World Cup knockouts, boosting belief in historic run.

Morocco's Ismael Saibari scores the fastest goal of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Ebola outbreak spreads in DR Congo and Uganda, with cases hitting 894 and deaths at 204.

What everyday beauty products may be impacting the health of Nigerian women?

The HPV vaccine marks 20 years, reflecting on progress made and challenges ahead.

Living with Sickle Cell Disease, individuals find strength and purpose through everyday choices.

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