Nigeria News in English

Good morning! It’s 21st June, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

Oyebanji re-elected as Ekiti governor in a landslide victory across 16 local governments.

Sickle cell disease remains a challenge in Nigeria despite years of awareness efforts.

Sunday Igboho issues a two-hour ultimatum to Fulani leaders over Oyo residents' abductions.

NSCDC reaffirms zero tolerance for conflict-related sexual violence, expanding survivor protection measures.

Tinubu expresses condolences to former NAHCON chairman over the passing of his wife.

US disputes Iranian claims about closing the Strait of Hormuz as negotiations begin in Switzerland.

Equities investors lose nearly one trillion Naira as the banking index tumbles sharply.

Aliko Dangote aims to be remembered for his contributions to industrializing Africa.

Germany's Undav scores a last-minute goal to secure a win over Ivory Coast in the World Cup.

China-led team develops an AI system to track radar-disrupting space hurricanes effectively.

Quantum sensing breakthrough cancels noise, enhancing the search for dark matter significantly.

Junk food may trigger early puberty in girls, pediatricians warn parents to be cautious.

The HPV vaccine marks 20 years of progress, but challenges still lie ahead.

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