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Father of Nigerian Ateneo player: I want justice for my son

The Manila Times 12 Jun 2026
Divine, 21, and 19-year-old Rene Baterbonia drowned during an Ateneo Blue Eagles team-building activity in Dipaculao, Aurora.
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Nigerians return home after anti-immigration protests in S. Africa

Telegraph Herald 12 Jun 2026
LAGOS, Nigeria — The first group of Nigerians returned home from South Africa on Thursday as part of repatriation ordered by the government following violent anti-immigration protests ... .
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Nigeria: Democracy Day - Tinubu Says Economic Reforms Restoring Stability, Pledges Greater Prosperity for Nigerians

All Africa 12 Jun 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday defended his administration's economic reforms, saying they were necessary to rescue Nigeria from fiscal strain and lay the foundation for long-term prosperity ....
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Father of Nigerian Ateneo player demands justice after tragic drowning

The Manila Times 12 Jun 2026
“I want justice for my son, Chukwuemeka Divine Adili,” Elias wrote in a public post.
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Nigerian man unable to claim Italian lottery win gains residency permit

The Guardian 12 Jun 2026
A Nigerian man who won €500,000 in an Italian lottery – but was barred from collecting his windfall because he was undocumented – ...
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Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Defend Democracy, Calls for Peaceful Ekiti, Osun Polls

This Day 12 Jun 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians to continue defending and strengthening democracy, saying the country has enjoyed “27 unbroken years” of democratic governance since May 29, 1999.
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Democracy Day: Tinubu Says Economic Reforms Restoring Stability, Pledges Greater Prosperity for Nigerians

This Day 12 Jun 2026
Breaking . 13 seconds ago ... “June 12, 1993, revealed the possibility of a true Nigerian nation. The heroes of June 12 secured political freedom. Our challenge is to secure economic freedom,” Tinubu said ... .
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Rising Insecurity: Jega, Nine Eminent Nigerians ask FG to Appoint Special Envoy for Sahel

This Day 12 Jun 2026
Eminent Nigerians, ... In a statement and signed by 10 eminent Nigerians, the group said insecurity in Nigeria cannot be fully understood in isolation from the broader instability in the Sahel region.
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Xenophobia: 258 Nigerians Evacuated by FG from South Africa, Arrive Home

This Day 12 Jun 2026
• As Pretoria blames repatriation of 586 Nigerians on irregular immigration status  ... He added that additional evacuation flights are expected in the coming days as authorities continue efforts to assist Nigerians willing to return home.
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NIMC Moves to Shield Data of 120 Million Nigerians, Trains 4,000 Staff as Privacy Officers

This Day 12 Jun 2026
Officials described this as a major step towards safeguarding the personal information of over 120 million Nigerians enrolled in the National Identity Number (NIN) system ... She further assured Nigerians ...
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Optiva Capital Partners Congratulates Nigerians, Reiterates Call For Global Access, National Progress

This Day 12 Jun 2026
Today, we celebrate the sacrifices of those who fought for democracy and honour the resilience of millions of Nigerians who continue to believe in the promise of our nation,” Nechi said.
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