Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 3 January 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

TRIBUNE

New Orleans attacker, Shamsud-Din Jabbar ‘100% inspired by ISIS’ ‘ FBI

APC slams Peter Obi, says Tinubu’s economic policies working

Port Harcourt Refinery: NNPC invites Obasanjo for facility tour

LG autonomy: I have no disagreement with govs’ Tinubu

Terrorism: FG submits documents for Simon Ekpa’s extradition from Finland

2025: We are going to reduce inflation rate from 34.6% to 15% ‘ Tinubu

Tinubu rallies Nigerians with positive prospects for 2025

Inuwa condoles Gov Bala over stepmother’s death

2025: We’ll run inclusive, transparent, compassionate govt ‘ Aiyedatiwa

PUNCH

10 killed, 30 injured as vehicle drives into crowd in US

Catholic priest arrested for shooting Imo knockout thrower to death

140 FCT cops killed, N409m recovered from criminals in 2024 Police

1,072 arrested, 200 firearms recovered in Enugu

Moving vehicle crushes septuagenarian to death in Lagos

Kaduna activist remanded over fake France military base video

How Dangote’s $750m offer to manage Nigeria’s refineries was rejected — Obasanjo

How we convinced Tinubu to reject Yar’Adua’s ministerial offer – Ex-presidential aide

Fubara signs N1.1tn 2025 budget into law

NUT tells FG to simplify curriculum in 2025

Cross River $350m railway project gets topographical mapping

Kogi councillor repairs community boreholes with December salary

Gunshots, protest as suspended Edo LG chairmen impeached

Northern groups demand apology from Niger Republic over destabilisation allegations

NRM disowns online registration for fee

Peacemaking Bishop stabbed to death during couples fight in Osun

Wike didn’t deduct N20m from LG allocations Ex-council chair

Telcos seeking 100% tariff hike MTN CEO

THISDAY

US Begins New Year on High Security Alert after New Orleans, Vegas Attacks

FG Urged to Allow Further Public Engagement on Tax Reform Bills

Stock Market Gains N155bn in First Trading Session of 2025

FAAN, CIAPS Partner to Train Journalists on Aviation Reporting

Report: Real-time Payments to Boost Africas Leading Economies, Unlock over $15bn in GDP Growth by 2028

Arsenal Now Second After New Year Comeback Win at Brentford

Obasanjo Doubts Workability of PH, Warri Refineries Despite NNPCs Announcement

LCCI: Tinubus New Year Speech Projects Critical Themes Crucial to Nations Growth

Court Dismisses Suit Seeking to Compel Fubara to Re-present 2024 Budget

Nigeria Requires Selfless, Exemplary Leadership Across Government, Obi Insists

Shettima to Perform Official Graduation of 1,128 Skills Acquisition Students in Nasarawa

NCAA: Nigerias Airspace is Safer Now with Enhanced Surveillance

Senate Leader: NAssembly Will Soon Target Saboteurs in Oil & Gas Sector

Affordable Petrol: Ardova, Heyden Join Dangote Refinery in Bulk Purchase Agreement

Stakeholders Write Tinubu, Seek Probe of Alleged Exclusion of NDeltans from Oil Bid

NNPC Now Profit-oriented Global Energy Leader, Company Tells Obasanjo, Invites Ex-President to Tour Port Harcourt, Warri Refineries

Katsina Traders Demand Rehabilitation of Deplorable Dutsin-safe-Yarkutungu Market Road

Tax Reform Debate: SSANU to Push for Worker-friendly Tax Policy

Power Sector: Expert Raises the Alarm over of Grim Outlook

SUN    

Obi: No merger deal with PDP, NNPP, tackles Tinubu

Kwankwaso will defeat you in 2027, Kano NNPP chairman warns Tinubu

Ex-APC NWC member charges Nigerians to vote out Tinubu in 2027

2025: Obi faults APCs claims of improved economy

How we prevented Tinubu from accepting YarAduas ministerial offer Former aide

Man stabs pastor to death over suspected affair with wife

Transparency allegations: NNPCL invites Obasanjo for Port Harcourt refinery tour

NDPC to begin imposing heavy fines for data privacy violations in 2025

Nigerians must reject corruption, occultism, idolatry Anglican Bishop

Fubara restates legitimacy of Oko-Jumbo-led House of Assembly

GUARDIAN

Account for Oyo LG funds since 2019, APC tells Makinde

Obi visits Babangida in Minna

Edo council boss faults impeachment by councillors

APC accuses Peter Obi of misleading Nigerians for cheap political gains

NNPP alleges plot by Tinubu to make Nigeria one-party state

2027: Rhodes-Vivour urges opposition parties’ coalition to unseat APC in Lagos

Updated: Fubara signs N1.188tr Rivers 2025 budget into law

Vox pop: Nigerians demand better welfare, affordable cost of living in 2025

Wife, parents escape as ex-husband sets apartment ablaze in Edo

Suspected cultists kill 20-year-old boy in Delta

Customs generate N102.5b revenue in Kano Command

528,500 die in Syrian war

Truck ramming kills 10 New Year’s revelers in New Orleans, injures dozens

Kenya investigating fallen space debris

Ivory Coast president says French forces to withdraw in January

Guinea junta leader says 2025 a ‘crucial electoral year

South Korea says will send Jeju Air crash black box to US

Money supply grows by 51 per cent in one year to N109 trillion

NAHCO targets N300b revenue, extends contracts of foreign airlines

Unease in local aviation over 48% flight delays, cancellations

Experts seek FG, private sector collaboration to tackle food inflation

ASUU plans 2025 showdown with FG over funding issues

Experts canvass transformative approach to learning

Stop making negative confessions about Nigeria, Oyebanji begs Nigerians

2027 Poll: Opposition political leaders plotting new party to defeat Tinubu, says Lukman

Police officer appears at work drunk, frees 13 suspects in Zambia

Nigeria’s airspace is safer now – NCAA

Peter Obi urges Tinubu to embark on nationwide listening tour

NNPCL invites Obasanjo to tour Port Harcourt Refinery

SMEs optimistic of impactful govt policies in 2025 NASME

VANGUARD

Investigators arrive at South Korean president’s residence to arrest him

Vegas Tesla blast suspect shot himself in head – Officials

El-Rufa’i storms Kaduna, visits ex-Commissioner in prison custody

Kano police burst female-led syndicate, arrest 5 suspects

Stock market opens 2025 with N155bn gain

Tax Reform Bills: Be nationalistic in your approach, Reyenieju to NLC

Tinubu’s refusal to honour Seyi’s pact with us disappointing – Nnamdi Kanu’s family

Photos: Peter Obi visits IBB, hails his ‘invaluable words of wisdom’

NNPC invites Obasanjo to inspect refineries amid controversy over $2bn expenditure

New Year tragedy: Catholic priest arrested over shooting of boy in Imo

Tax Reform Bills: Be nationalistic in your approach, Reyenieju to NLC

Facts, figures betray Tinubu’s performance claims – Obi

How we stopped Tinubu from accepting Yar’Adua’s ministerial offer – Ex-presidential aide

NNPC turned down Dangote’s $750m to manage Nigeria’s refineries – Obasanjo

Nigeria’s gas output rises 2.9% to 2.29 MSCF

Liquidity crunch triggers 261% rise in banks’ borrowings from CBN

Former Federal works controller killed on New Years Day in Kwara

Northern elders, youth group demand apology from Nigerien leader, Tchiani

El-Rufais ex-CoS Bashir arrested over alleged misappropriation, money laundering

Unite or perish, Delta APC stalwart warns party

China sanctions US firms over Taiwan arms sales

LEADERSHIP

NNPC To Obasanjo: Port Harcourt Refinery Operational

Seasonal Demands Boost Business Activities In December, Post Solid Improvement

Fulfil Outstanding Promises For Industrial Harmony, SSANU Urges FG

Police Bust Woman-led Phone Theft Syndicate, Arrest 5 Suspects In Kano

Catholic Priest Allegedly Kills Boy Over Knockout In Imo

No Going Back On Demand For Independent Yoruba Nation ‘ Igboho

US Issues ‘Do Not Travel’ Advisory For 7 African Countries

JUST-IN: NNPCL Challenges Obasanjo To Tour Of Port Harcourt Refinery

NATION  

Abducted Anambra bishop, driver return

Husband stabs Osun Bishop to death over suspicion of sleeping with estranged wife

Why jealous ex-husband attempted to burn former wife in razed building on New Years Day

Removal of suspended Edo council chairmen worsens crisis

Rep member empowers constituents With 15 tons tipper

First batch of Christian pilgrims arrives Lagos from Isreal, Jordan

2025: Aiyedatiwa unveils OUR EASE as economic blueprint

LCCI urges FG on policy consistency to achieve $1tr economy goal

2027: Kano votes belong to APC, Tinubu, says HJRBDA boss

FG approves additional five months bailout funds for CRFFN salary arrears

Man arrested for allegedly killing daughters boyfriend

 DAILY TRUST

UNITED STATES: 10 dead, 30 injured as terrorist hits crowd

Rivers elders ask Wike to apologise to Odili

2027: No merger deal with PDP, NNPP, others yet Obi

Shelve your political ambitions, Adamawa gov urges appointees

We need more pro-people policies, not mere promises Afenifere

Alleged fraud: El-Rufai visits ex-Chief of Staff in prison, keeps mum

7 killed, 31 injured in Gombe auto crash

Estranged husband sets wifes apartment ablaze in Edo

Catholic priest arrested for shooting boy dead in Imo

Food crisis: 5 months after, FG yet to implement duty waiver

FCT to inaugurate rural roads in January

Abuja: Wike to reallocate revoked lands after Jan. 3

15 killed in Israeli New Years strike in Gaza

China to strengthen ties with Nigeria through movies

Akande to Tinubu: Confront corruption, while govs deal with food inflation

Fubara signs N1.1trn 2025 budget

Maritime Unions applaud FG, Dantsoho over robust staff welfare, career advancement

AUTHORITY

Nigerdock Strengthens Government Collaboration; Commissions New Nigeria Immigration Service Facility

New Year Message from the National Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, Amb. Dr. God knows Boladei Igali, OON

Dont embarrass FCT in Holy land, Minister charges Christian pilgrims

Senator Lawan commissions radio station in Gashua, Yobe

Delta govt invites APC on facility tour of ongoing projects

Power miinister urges citizens to protect national sssets, power infrastructure

Renew commitment to building efficient, productive, incorruptible civil service, Hosf tells civil servants

Nations situation worsening despite government denials Obi

BUSINESSDAY

How NNPC blocked Dangote’s $750m offer for local refineries ‘ Obasanjo

New routes, aircraft scarcity mark Nigeria’s aviation in 2024

Phone financing schemes gain traction on economic crunch

How fuel, food squeezed families in 2024

Investors flock to govt debt as rates crowd out firms

Naira stability, lower inflation to shape economy in 2025

DAILY INDEPENDENT

NUJ FCT Council Launches Scholarship Programme For Journalists

Kano NNPP Asks Tinubu To Prepare For Defeat In 2027

2027: Opposition, APC Chieftains In Talks To Form New Party ‘ Lukman

Obi Charges Tinubu To Cut Down On Foreign Trips For Selfless, Exemplary Leadership

Peter Obi Urges President Tinubu To Lead by Example In Addressing National Issues

Woman Arrested For Killing Husband In Niger State After Domestic Dispute

Man Murders Mother, Sisters In Suspected Honor Killing In India

NEW TELEGRAPH

NCAA Assures Of Safer Nigerias Airspace Due To Enhanced Surveillance

Expert Advocates Comprehensive Master Plan To Incorporate Local Communities For Even Dev

Insecurity: Considers Turjis Threats Seriously, Bafarawa Tells Govts

Expert Advocates Comprehensive Master Plan To Incorporate Local Communities For Even Dev

Edo LG Crisis: Two LG Council Chairmen Impeached

Expert Advocates Comprehensive Master Plan To Incorporate Local Communities For Even Dev

British Govt Unveils Strict Measures To Curb Smuggling

Expert Advocates Comprehensive Master Plan To Incorporate Local Communities For Even Dev

Rivers Elders Demand Apology From Wike Over Insults On Odili

BLUEPRINT

National Credit Guarantee company to unlock access to funds for women, SMEs –  Almona

Bulls run riot as equities market opens year with N155bn gain

How stock market defiled economic challenges, sustained growth profile in 2024

Allow peace on campus, MURIC pleads with UNIABUJA community

Navy arrested 215 suspects, destroyed 468 illegal sites in 2024 – Official

NAHCON remains neutral in discharging its obligations – Chairman

French remarks: Apologise to Nigeria, northern elders, others tell Niger president

Osun: Another ruling house kicks against appointment of Owa Obokun

Migrants Day: Propelling a new globalisation agenda

CAN to FG: Implement business-friendly policies to grow economy

Anti-terrorism: DSS neutralises bandits in Niger, ESN members in South-east

Tour the refineries for first hand experience of progress made, NNPCL tells Obasanjo

How Nigerian government secured release of seized $6m arms funds by US

Implement holistic measures to curb hardship, CISLAC urges FG

2025 budget: HURIWA urges Uzodinma to focus on rural development, governance

Kaduna: Former Commissioner faces probe over alleged money laundering, others

Northern groups demand unity among leaders, warn divisive clerics

Peter Obi, IBB meet in Minna

Jigawa government boosts LGAs healthcare with N215m equipment

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