Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 24 January 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

TRIBUNE

US: 10 dead as record-breaking snowstorm sweeps across Texas, Florida, others

US: Thousands evacuated as new Los Angeles fire explodes to over 10,000 acres

Birthright citizenship: U.S. Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s order

US: Trump places all DEI staff on immediate paid administrative leave

US: Police investigate as teenager opens fire inside Antioch High School’s cafeteria

Thailand: Hundreds of same-sex couples wed as marriage law takes effect

2027: Atiku, Ganduje, Kwankwaso, Utomi, others to brainstorm on credible electoral process

Why we don’t owe contractors ‘ Delta Commissioner

AGF pledges integrity, core values of accounting concept with ICAN

77 per cent of Nigerian women use skin-lightening products ‘FG

Alaafin: Kingmakers, priests will decide when to start rites ‘Prof Abimbola

Japa: Only 6,000 medical consultants remain in Nigeria ‘MDCAN consultants

CNN to lay off 200 employees amid major overhaul

Meta denies forcing Facebook, Instagram users to follow Trump’s accounts

Nigeria will lead Africa’s growth with education, innovation in agric ‘ Shettima

My administration won’t stop delivering good services to Osun people’Adeleke

We’re not recruiting right now ‘ Federal Civil Service Commission

NASS warns against clogging NELFUND with irrelevant projects like other MDAs

Tax reform bills: Our major aim is to drive revenue, support investments ‘ Kalu

Insecurity causing agricultural decline, farmers displacement, poor yield ‘ Abbas

PUNCH

US judge blocks Trump’s bid to restrict birthright citizenship

Senate rejects investment, securities tribunal budget over errors, discrepancies

Sokoto market fire destroyed over 500 shops, says NEMA

Court declares Lakurawa sect terrorist organisation, proscribes group

Lagos NDLEA command nabbed 38 suspects, seized N134.2bn drugs in2024

NANS condemns 50% tariff hike, gives NCC 72-hour ultimatum

Edo election tribunal: Panel admits documents as PDP witnesses allege irregularities

15 passengers killed in Kwara auto crash

Prospective corps member killed en route Ebonyi NYSC camp

Decomposing body of missing pastor found in Bayelsa residence

Two fake pastors with fetish items busted in Rivers

Panic as police, NDLEA clash in Bayelsa

THISDAY

Nigeria Still Far from Solving Electricity Challenges, Declares NLC Chair, Joe Ajaero

Engage Ogoni Communities in Divestment, Oil Extraction, Stakeholders Tells Tinubu

Shettima At WEF in Davos: Nigeria Will Lead Africas Growth With Education, Innovation in Agric

Airtel Nigeria Backs Tariff Adjustment, Says it Will Improve Service Quality

Budget Defence: NELFUND Has Disbursed N116.184bn Student Loans So Far, Says MD

Adelabu Defends N8bn Budgetary Proposal for Advocacy against Power Assets Vandalism

Transcorp Power Grows Revenue to N305.9bn, Proposes N37.5bn Dividend

Shettima, Sultan, Abdulsalami, Atiku, Others to Attend Strengthening Nigerian Democracy Conference in Abuja

Edo Governorship Tribunal Continues to Admit Evidence of Over-voting Across Many LGs

Interior Minister Orders Reactivation of Broken-down Equipment in Atlanta, New York Consulates

Ex-FCT Minister, Jerry Useni, Dies at 81

ASUU Gives N5.8m Scholarships to Ogun Varsity Students

Nigeria Needs Development, Peace Building Efforts to Resolve Crises, Says UN

No Sharia Court or Its Resemblance in Ekiti, Says Commissioner

SUN  

UNICEF raises the alarm over 336,043 stunted children in Benue

Nigerian Navy, Ogun Govt set to flag-off naval base, dockyard

Nigerias abysmal ranking in quality of living index

Customs destroys 88 containers of expired, fake pharmaceuticals in Lagos

Passport: Nigerians in diaspora petition interior minister over printers

Niger: Peter Obi visits victims of fire incident

Court affirms death penalty for Adedoyin in OAU student murder case

MNJTF gets new commander to boost counter-terrorism fight

Police arrest, parade fake pastors in Rivers

Atiku, Obi, Shettima, Abdulsalam, Ganduje, INEC meet to discuss threats to democracy

GUARDIAN

Shettima, Obi, Kwankwaso, Ganduje meet to strengthen democracy

Reps panel investigates CBN, Shell over alleged financial crime role

Gide-led terrorist group kills 20 Boko Haram fighters, seize weapons

US Senate confirms Ratcliffe as director of CIA

UK tech minister expresses concern over TikTok

Judge blocks Trump’s bid to restrict US birthright citizenship

Shattered souls’: tears as UK child killer sentenced to life

Red-line will foster more development in Agege, says Olasunkanmi

Kissing dust on Benin-Sapele-Warri Road

Suspended Adamawa REC seeks indefinite adjournment in court case

Trumps tariffs, new trade barriers unsettle world leaders, agencies

Financial sector contributes N4.2 trillion to NGXs five-year turnover

Making school feeding transparent, sustainable and inclusive

FG disburses N116.18b student loans, approves N4b for vulnerable households

Nigeria needs $360 million investment to raise 4G coverage to 98%

77% of Nigerian women use skin-lightening products

Investment schemes up by over N3tr in 2024, says SEC

Senate rejects Investment and Security Tribunals 2025 budget

All exams in Nigeria will be 100% CBT by 2027

FG orders Immigration to deploy new passport printers

Nigeria adds 15 new trade subjects to basic education curriculum

Russia rejects UK accusations of targeting undersea cables

VANGUARD

‘Blatantly unconstitutional’ – Judge blocks Trump’s order on birthright citizenship

CBN’s 27.25% new interest rate detrimental to investment, economic growth — Experts

CBN projects 4.1% economic growth in 2025

Immigration crackdown: US ICE agents raid businesses, detain migrants, ‘citizens’ in New Jersey

Auto crash: Corps member dies, 12 others escape with injuries in Ebonyi

Telecoms tariff will be reviewed periodically — Edun

Bayelsa community youths to elect new leaders

Pastor’s corpse found in his residence 15 months after declared missing

PDP’s NWC hails Fubara’s doggedness, declare him leader of party in Rivers

Tinubu’s administration is about Nigerians not party –  Wike

Trump to world business leaders: Make your products in America or pay tariffs

LEADERSHIP

Forgery: ICPC Secures Bench Warrant To Arrest NSCDC Staff

Tinubu Lauded Over Tax Reforms

Student Loan: NELFUND Disburses N116.184bn In 2024, Gets N58.4bn Budget For 2025

Unknown Gunmen Kill Lawyer In Imo

10,000-hectare Land To Be Developed For Benue IDPs ‘ Minister

N9bn Spent To Restore Vandalised Electricity Infrastructure In North ‘ Minister

Oyetola’s Ex-Aide Demands Apology From Social Media Influencer Mewolaka Over Alleged Defamation

Police After Me For Exposing ‘Extortion’ At Lagos Checkpoint ‘ Sowore

Twelve Years Later: Examining the Resurrection of a Commercial Dispute

Passport Scarcity: Federal Gov’t Orders Reactivation Of Faulty Equipment In Atlanta, New York

40% Army Personnel Lack Accommodation, COAS Oluyede Tells Tinubu

NATION   

Alleged N2.8b fraud: Sirika approved contract for son-in-laws firm, witness tells court

Airline boss decries rising insecurity in Anambra

Court faults EFCC, vacates order freezing firms account

All exams in Nigeria will be 100% CBT by 2027, says minister

Appeal Court upholds death sentence on Adedoyin

FG approves N50b for provision of water in FCT Area Councils Wike

UN calls for development, peacebuilding to address north-east humanitarian crisis

Ibadan North bye-election: Oyo APC assures aspirants of fairness

Guinness Nigeria records 82.2% revenue growth in H125

Navy dislodges petrol smugglers from Ogun Island

Nigerian youth embody an indomitable spirit First Lady

IGP orders posting of DIG Towuru to FCID

Couples trying to conceive should have regular intercourse Fertility expert

Rivers crisis: PDP NWC members meet Fubara behind closed doors

DAILY TRUST

FG approves establishment of Ebonyi State University of ICT

Dogo Gide kills 20 Boko Haram fighters, seizes weapons

Benue cracks down on defaulting businesses to boost revenue

Student loan: Weve disbursed N116.184bn so far NELFUND

Appeal Court affirms hoteliers death sentence over murder of OAU student

Skin bleaching: FG mulls national policy on cosmetics

Prospective Corps Member dies en route to Ebonyi NYSC camp

No northern state has 50% qualified teachers Babangida Aliyu

BUSINESSDAY

Banks lower rates on FX deposits as supply rises

Upbeat CEOs say shock over as reforms kick in

Landmark Group and Enugu State to redevelop Nike Lake Resort with an initial N10b

Naira seen appreciating to 1,300/$ in 2025

Inflation rebasing drives N2.49trn T-bills oversubscription, expectations of rate cut

Three things Nigeria must do to achieve 5.5 percent real GDP growth rate in 2025 ‘ Omisakin

Nigeria’s high interest rate is stoking inflation, Oyedele says

Number of private equity investors dipped in 2024, but exit stories steal the spotlight

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Nigerian Scholar Bags Master’s Degree With Distinction At UK University

Interrogating African Christian Sentiments Towards President Trump

Tinubu Assures Of His Commitment To Welfare Of Nigerian Army

Shettima, Abdulsalami, Atiku, Obi To Proffer Solutions To Electoral Malpractices, Others

FG Okays N4bn Conditional Cash Transfer To Vulnerable Households

NEW TELEGRAPH

How Man Bathed Wife With Hot Groundnut Oil For Denying Him Sex

Food Security: Expert Advocates Climateresilient Practices

Bird Flu Hits 3000-Capacity Poultry Farm In Rivers

Decline In Cashew Production Missed Opportunity For Nigeria

Stakeholder: Improved Securityll Ensure Growth In Agric This Year

Adult Children Of Divorced Parents Face Stroke Risk Study

Sammya Nigeria Gets ISO Certification Of Competence

2027: Group Backs Seyi Tinubu To Contest Lagos Guber

Tax Reform Bills: We Want To Drive Revenue, Support Investments Deputy Speaker

BLUEPRINT

Updated: How Police rescued ex-AIG Odumosus wife from kidnappers den Official

Commissioner denies existence of Sharia Court in Ekiti

NGX index declines marginally by 0.05%

Manufacturers demand tax bill passage, road upgrades to boost sector

Nigerias inflation rate not hopeless FRC

Herders/farmers clashes: Otu vows to tackle insecurity, safeguard boundaries

Creative industry to inject $100 billion to GDP by 2030 Minister

Sokoto State Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning unveils roadmap

Students Loan : N116.184billion disbursed so far NELFUND

 

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