Nigeria News in English

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

Oyo schoolchildren kidnap suspects appear in court as Jimoh Ibrahim calls for UN intervention.

NBA elects its first female president, Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, who aims for a stronger association.

Spain clinches its second World Cup title after a thrilling final against Argentina.

Shettima arrives in Sierra Leone for the 69th ECOWAS summit, reaffirming Nigeria's commitment to peace.

NEMA urges Nigerians to relocate to higher ground amid intensifying flood threats across the nation.

Troops successfully foil an attempted student abduction, rescuing 46 in Borno state.

Real reasons behind Tinubu's loss in Lagos elections revealed by Obanikoro, citing internal challenges.

Akpabio and Oshiomhole discuss how personal issues threaten the Nigerian state in a recent video.

New WHO guidelines suggest up to 45% of dementia risk can be prevented or delayed.

Century-old TB vaccine shows promise in reducing insulin needs for Type 1 diabetes patients.

Altering images on birdwatching forums raises concerns about the integrity of research.

Mbappe wins the Golden Boot for the second time as Rodri is named best player at the World Cup.

A cavalcade of stars performs at the World Cup's first-ever halftime final show, delighting fans.

China plans to test planet defense by hitting an asteroid with a Mach 26 projectile.

Applications are now open for the Boshier Grant Scheme 2026 in the United Kingdom.

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