Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 19 January 2025 

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

 

BLUEPRINT

US: Biden pardons over 2,000 drug convicts 72 hours to exit

Secretariat invasion: Call Okpebholo to order, PDP tells Tinubu

Lokpobiri condoles Niger government over tanker explosion

Ebonyi: Dont emulate Simon Ekpa, Nwifuru tells 204 overseas scholarship beneficiaries

Experts divided over solution to banditry

Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa matriculates 15, 000 students

NGF chairman visits Niger, commiserates with Gov. Bago, victims of petrol tanker explosion

Official: Soludo replaces prominent monarch Obi Achebe as Anambra traditional rulers council chairman

Works ministry clears air on Third Mainland Bridge propaganda

Renewed Hope Road infrastructure signature for economic prosperity Umahis aide

Niger explosion: Federal Fire Service cautions tanker operators against reckless driving

Anambra: Soludo launches security initiative, announces rewards to LGAs if

Niger explosion: FFS cautions tanker operators, fuel station owners against reckless driving

Herders-farmers conflicts : Group applauds Matawalles RUGA initiative

Creative industry can boost Nigeria GDP with N154 billion TAMPAN

EFCC, NASRDA collaborate on project monitoring, asset tracking

Anambra: Soludo launches security initiative, announces rewards to LGAs

VANGUARD

Akwa Ibom LG Polls: Tribunals dismiss petitions against 13 PDP candidates

Tanker explosion claims over 50 lives in Niger state

2025 Budget Shocker: Goals difficult to achieve as reforms not working — NACCIMA

Anyaokus career as diplomat of global repute, an enduring legacy Soludo

Land dispute: 70-yr-old man, his 50-yr-old daughter beheaded in Delta community

ASUU suspends one month strike in Taraba Varsity

Beam your security searchlight on Oba community Landlords tell Soludo, CP

UK-based Nigerian mother cries for help after Social Services take kids away, husband arrested

Ex-Delta first lady, Edna Ibru, dies in London

Lagos govt directs blockage of illegal turning on Lekki-Ajah Expressway

Kidnapped AIbom NYSC member critically ill, seeks public support for Medicare

LG polls: Aiyedatiwa votes, calls PDPs withdrawal cowardly act

Northern group slams Sanusi over Tinubus economic reforms

CSOs demand police transparency in Abuja killings

Power tussle turns ugly in Lagos community

Voter apathy, late arrival of materials mar Ondo LG elections

Dangote refinery was supposed to crash petrol price, Shehu Sani reacts to latest hike

Insecurity: Immigration alerts over emergence of new sect

Heavy security as Ondo LG election begins

Lagos Magistrate slumps, dies night after returning from Jerusalem pilgrimage

Ijeoma Opara: 7 things to know about Nigerian scientist honoured by Biden

Nnamdi Kanu: SEast govs risk US sanctions, travel ban, American military veterans warn

Killed officer: We no longer have life insurance EFCC official laments

PUNCH

Father, daughter beheaded over land dispute in Delta

Police arrest husband for pouring hot oil on wife in Ogun

VIDEO : Lagos punishes hoodlums for defecating on pedestrian bridge

NAFDAC seals Abuja pharmacy, arrests two over sale of expired drugs

Young mother slaughtered harvesting vegetables on Ogun farm

Telcos tariff hike may push rate to N560/1GB

Friends at war: How Tinubu, Sanusis once cozy relationship unravelled

Wike tsunami: VIPs rush to save Abuja property

How agberos frustrate Lagos female minibus drivers with multiple levies

How I won $1m global prize Maths teacher, Adewale

Petrol pump price surges to N1,150 after Dangote hike

Nnamdi Kanu drags Justice Nyako before NJC, alleges judicial bias

Economic reforms turning Nigeria around Oyedele

Abiodun approves 1,000 new Amotekun recruits to boost Ogun security

Sanwo-Olu sympathises with K1 over mother’s death

Rector warns against cultism as Kogi poly matriculates 6,549 students

Why Lagos-Calabar road project not in 2025 budget Umahi

Soludo offers N5m reward for credible information on kidnappers, armed robbers

Lokpobiri mourns victims of Niger petrol tanker explosion, orders probe

I declined rituals in my governorship bid, says Diri

Delta IGR hits 110bn under Oborevwori – Commissioner

Lagos shuts school over two-year-old pupil’s death

THISDAY

Trump Picks Sean Curran, Bodyguard During Assassination Attempt to Lead Secret Service

Obasanjo, Buhari, Fashola Testify for Nigeria in Mambilla Arbitration Case in Paris

Taiwo Oyedele: We Expect Tax Reform Bills to Be Passed in Q1, Implementation to Commence July 1

Experts Raise Questions as Nigeria Officially Joins BRICS as Partner Country

Governors Condole Bago over Death of 77 Persons in Niger Tanker Explosion

PFAs Exposure in FGN Bond, Stock Market Rises to N15.96tn in 11 Months

Shettima to Media Professionals: You Can Speak Truth to Power Without Necessarily Antagonising Govt

Insecurity: Soludo Promises N5m for Whistleblowers Who Identify Kidnappers in Anambra

Obi, Ottis Caretaker Committee Faults Abures Appeal Court Victory

Arik Air Shareholders Fault AMCONs Allegations on Airlines Indebtedness

Obi Laments Hardship in Nigeria, to Write Tinubu over PoS Charges

FG Alerted on Rising Cases of Nigerians Jailed in Cote dIvoire

Edo Tribunal: Ighodalo Tenders More Documentary Evidence to Support Petition

Insecurity: Nigeria Immigration Service Raises the Alarm over Emergence of New Sect

As Gaza Truce Begins, WHO Says $10bn Needed to Restore Shattered Healthcare System

Diri: I Turned Down Ritual Offer to Become Governor

Ecobank Nigeria Partners With CrediCorp to Offer Affordable Financing to Customers

Obi Decries Level of Hardship in Nigeria

Delta IGR Hits N110bn Annually, Says Commissioner

Lagos Directs Blockage of Illegal Turning on Lekki-Ajah Expressway

Breaking: Scores Killed in Fuel Tanker Explosion in Niger State

Uneven Trade Terms Hampering Growth of African Countries, Says RMRDC

Shettima in Borno on Condolence Visit to Families of Slain Soldiers

FIRS Inspires Future Nation Builders Through Tax Awareness

NASS Panel Queries Federal Fire Service Over Budget Discrepancies

Group Accuses Northern Governors of Fuelling Controversy Over Tax Reform Bills

Police Cybercrime Unit Calls for Collaboration to Tackle Data Breaches, Cyberattacks

SUN

NGF mourns victims of Niger tanker explosion, calls for stricter regulations

FG committed to enhancing rural infrastructure and food security, says NADF CEO

Ighodalo, PDP tender more documents at Edo election tribunal

Lagos: 2-year-old drowns in school swimming pool

Niger: Governor Bago visits site of fatal tanker explosion

Journalists should serve as conscience of political institutions Shettima

No religion fanaticism in Kogi Poly

Lokpobiri condoles with Niger State over tanker explosion tragedy

Adeleke praises DSS for arresting Boko Haram suspects in Osun

Niger govt to convert Gurara Waterfalls into hydro-electricity dam

Civil groups call for action as cholera outbreak claims lives in Bayelsa

GUARDIAN

Oborevwori not defecting from PDP Commissioner

NATO beefs up Kosovo security ahead of tense vote

Trump comeback restarts Israeli public debate on West Bank annexation

Police deploy team to rescue Odumosu’s wife

Senator Ned Nwoko set to dump PDP for APC – Sources

IGP approves massive distribution of kits, uniforms to police officers nationwide

Thousands join London pro-Palestinian rally on eve of Gaza truce

Lagos directs blockage of illegal turning on Lekki-Ajah Expressway

Thousands attend funeral of Liberian ex-warlord Prince Johnson

DR Congo leader rejects direct talks with M23 armed group

70 killed in central Nigeria as fuel tanker explodes

Yusuf approves N61m compensation for ADUSTECH projects

Trump launches his own meme coin, value soars

500 women in Plateau receive household appliances

Kogi poly matriculates 6,549 students, cautions against vices

Ekiti Queens suspends team manager overunethical behaviour

UniAbuja to commence Chinese language learning, cultureprogramm

LEADERSHIP

Nigeria To Leverage $40bn World Bank Facility For Energy Projects

Rex Insurance Appoints New Executives On NAICOM’s Approval

How To Keep Your Business Ahead Of Competition

Despite Row With Niger, FG Forges Ahead With Kano-Maradi Rail Project

Shettima Charges Journalists On Objectivity

Cleric Advises Obi To Ignore Critics

Security Agencies On Alert Over Emergence Of New Sect

Billions Lost In 13 Market Fire Outbreaks Across 6 States

VP Shettima Urges Journalists To Speak Truth Without Antagonism

Tanker Explosion: Federal Gov’t Mourns Victims, Commiserates With Niger Govt, Orders Probe

Olu Of Warri, Adeboye, Elumelu Make List Of 100 Most Reputable Africans 2025

Voter Apathy, Late Arrival Of Election Materials, Officials Mar Ondo LG Polls

My Comment Twisted’, Emir Sanusi II Clarifies Remarks On Tinubu’s Policies Amid Backlash

Kwankwaso/Ganduje Feud: Kano Lawmaker Jibrin Hailed For Reconciliatory Moves

UPDATED: Tanker Explosion Kills 60 In Niger

Ekiti Issues Preventive Advisory To Poultry Farmers

Don’t Toe The Path Of Simon Ekpa, Gov Nwifuru Warns Ebonyi Overseas Scholarship Students

Israel-Hamas Ceasefire In Gaza Begins Sunday

TRIBUNE

Makinde not interfering in new Eleruwa selection process

Sanwo-Olu sympathises with Wasiu Ayinde over mother’s death

UPDATE: 70 dead, 56 injured in Niger tanker explosion ‘ NEMA

FG orders removal of speed bumps on highways

Small Space, Large Style: How to Master the Art of Compact Living with Design Furniture

Explosion! How to know your cooking gas cylinder’s expiry date

Nigeria’s ‘terrible govt destroys lives’; I don’t want that for Britain ‘ Kemi Badenoch

Nwifuru warns scholarship beneficiaries against becoming ‘nuisance’ abroad

Anambra: Soludo to rebuild 28 divisional Police offices burnt down by hoodlums

ASUU begs Nigerians to rise against FG shutting down TETFUND

Tuggar, US Deputy Secretary of State to strengthening bilateral cooperation

Gov Bago to utilise Gurara Waterfalls to generate electricity

Unemployment: FG launches farmers enrolment portal for youth

Electricity: We’ve paid 45% of GenCos’ invoices ‘ FG

I landed in hospital after my wife grabbed, pulled my scrotum during a fight ‘Husband by

NATION

Seven car-free cities around the world

NEMA confirms 70 dead, 57 injured in Niger tanker explosion

NGF Chairman visits Niger, commiserates with Bago, victims of petrol tanker explosion

Husband stabs, attacks wife with hot oil in

Presidential aide seeks integration of NIN with student ID cards

PDP, Ighodalo tender more documents at Edo tribunal

Lokpobiri directs NMDPRA to investigate petrol tanker explosion in Niger

IGP approve kits, uniforms for officers

Lagos sanctions offenders for defecating on pedestrian bridge

Aggital Works urges govt support to boost tech sector

Delta IGR hits N110bn annually Commissioner

Minister approves slots for youth leaders in presidential planning committee

DAILY INDEPENDENT
Bandits: FG Should Stop Kaduna Governor

Pipelines And Depots Rehabilitation Project To Ensure Energy Sufficiency ‘ Soneye

Caleb College JS2 Student’s Award Winning Book Confirms Our Standard, Says Adebogun

Gov. Abiodun Approves Recruitment Of Additional 1,000 Amotekun Personnel

Middle Belt Youth Leader Canvasses Support For Agbese

Over 50 Persons Dead In Niger Petrol Tanker Explosion

Soludo Unveils Anambra Homeland Security Law, Launches ‘Operation Udo Ga-Achi

Critics Deride Armed Forces Remembrance Day Ceremonies

Traditional Institution Under Attack Over Succession Struggles

Unease In PDP As Leaders Fail To Reconcile Warring Camps

Giving To Less Privileged, Antidote To Poverty Reduction, Says Nigerian Turkish Varsities

Super Eagles: Beware Of External Interference, Ex- Golden Eaglets Defender Warns Chelle

Deputy Speaker, Kalu Leads House Delegation To Ogun For Condolence Visit

Nwifuru Sends 204 Indigenes To UK On scholarship

Osun Airport: Obasanjo Urges Adeleke To Forge Ahead

NextGen Women In Mining Initiative Empowers Young Women Across Africa

Tanker Explosion: Senator Lokpobiri Commiserates With Niger

Scores Die, Others Injured As Fuel Tanker Explodes In Niger

DAILY TRUST

Nigeria destroys lives, Kemi Badenoch fires fresh shot

Mr Latin: Creative industry can solve Nigerias economic quagmire

New Sect springs up in North West, embarks on human trafficking

Lokpobiri speaks on Niger explosion tragedy

Kwankwaso/Ganduje Feud: Hon Jibrin Hailed For Reconciliatory Moves

60 recovered dead from Niger tanker explosion FRSC

DSS arrests Boko Haram members in Osun

Many killed as Tanker explodes in Niger

How someone made me pay $10,000 to marabouts to become governor Diri

Tax reform bills: Governors decision not enough, says Ndume

Court orders oil thieves to pay FG N10m fine

BUSINESSDAY

Buhari’s appearance in Paris court over Mambila Power project done willingly ‘ Presidency

Minister defends N225.7 bn 2025 transport budget, emphasizes rail modernisation, road repairs

EPL: Arsenal stumble in title race after 2-2 draw with Aston Villa

The worst is behind us despite rising prices, says Oyedele

NASD OTC Exchange records 224% growth in 2024 as trading activity rise

NEW TELEGRAPH

Tanker Explosion: Govs Call For Enforcement Of Safety Measures

NGF Chairman Visits Niger, Commiserates With Gov Bago, Victims Of Tanker Explosion

Fuel Price Hits N1,200 per Litre After Dangote Increase

Insecurity Limiting SEasts Production Capacity Orji Kalu

Leadership Crisis: Damagum, Anyanwu, Bature holding PDP to ransom NWC member

NNPC Ltd Expresses Deep Sympathy For Victims Of Tanker Explosion In Niger

Osimhens Penalty Seals Draw For Galatasaray At

LP Crisis: FHC Lacks Jurisdiction To Hear Abures Suit Against Caretaker Cttee ACourt

Reps Demand Details Of Nutrition Interventions From Health Ministry

Tax Reforms: LND Picks Hole In Govs Endorsement On VAT Sharing Formula

Obasanjo Hails Adelekes Maturity In Handling Issues Around Proposed Airport Project

Abiodun Approves Recruitment Of 1,000 Amotekun Corps

Onunkwo Lauds Soludo Over Success Of New Security Outfit

Operation Hadin Kai, 7 Div Celebrate 2024 WASA With Troops

Lokpobiri Directs NMDPRA To Investigate Niger Tanker Explosion

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