Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 16 February 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

THISDAY

Hamas Releases Three Israeli Hostages in Latest Deal

South African Police Detain Chidimma Adetshinas Mother

New Twist to PDP Crisis as Court Orders Probe of Alleged Forgery of Election Guidelines

Jonathan to African Leaders: Tackle Political Instability

2Baba Spotted Shopping with Natasha after Mothers Viral Video

Akpabio, Mbah, Ooni, NADECO, Others Mourn Adebanjo, Say His Passing End of an Era

Shell Outlines Strategies to Boost Local Content in Nigerian Oil and Gas Operations

Matawalle: Canadas Decision to Deny Military Officers Visa a Serious Affront to Nigerias Dignity

NNPC Refutes Viral Video Claiming Its Petrol is Inferior to Dangote Refinerys Product

House Kicks as Binances Gambaryan Insists $150m Bribery Allegation against Lawmakers True

Ondo PDP, APC Disagree on Admissibility of Appeal Court Verdict in Election Tribunal

Zelensky Rejects Trump-led Deal with US on Minerals

CBN Defends New Policy on ATM Cash Withdrawals, Says Its Mutually Beneficial to Banks, Customers

LG Polls: Police Restrict Movement, Beep Up Security in Katsina

Lokpobiri Urged to Complete Abandoned Oil, Gas Projects in Bayelsa

Rivers Crisis: Falanas Interpretation of Supreme Court Judgement Misleading, House Member Declares

Alleged Marginalisation: Protest Rocks Ondo as Stakeholders Want Tinubu to Split Benin-Owena River Basin

PUNCH

NNPCL, Dangote refinery trade words over alleged substandard fuel

109-day darkness: How UCH doctors attend to patients with torchlight

USAID: Calls for probe spread over alleged B’Haram funding

Kwara cleric dismembers 25-year-old Facebook girlfriend

North divided over Tinubu re-election as leaders take sides

Nasarawa varsity should’ve arrested man mobilised for NYSC with my JAMB registration number – Graduate

No politician with conscience will join APC – Ex-Sokoto gov, Tambuwal

NNPCL deducted $525m as tax credit for road infrastructure in 2024 – Report

NEC: APC intensifies consultation, shops for new date

FX market turnover drops by 32% amid reforms

Miss Universe Nigeria, Adetshina’s  mother arrested in South Africa

Police undergoing tactical transformation – A’Ibom CP

Soludo pledges justice as slain Anambra lawmaker buried amid tears

Nigeria’s prosperity tied to raw materials utilisation, says RMRDC DG

Tinubu approves expansion of 12 river basins to boost food security

NANS threatens to disrupt NELFUND board meeting over exclusion

SUN     

Over 1,000 killed, 2,000 villages sacked in Sankera, Benue group laments

Group demands probe into alleged police extortion in Enugu

CAN urges further action to reduce hunger in Nigeria

Catholic priest kidnapped in Onitsha

Theres no crack in APC Morka, partys spokesman

PDP lambasts Osun APC elders over threat to hijack LG

Your govt is rudderless, lacks direction, Tambuwal slams Tinubu

  GUARDIAN

Sweden snowstorm sparks mass pile-ups involving dozens of cars

Tambuwal slams Shehu Sani, others for dumping PDP for APC

Chidimma Adetshinas mother arrested over illegal residence in Cape Town

Shehu Sani returns to APC as Kaduna governor promises fairness

Binance: House of Reps absolves self from bribery allegations

German election favourite Merz sets out foreign policy plans

EU partners with private sector to boost local vaccine production

Thousands of pro-Palestinians march in UK against Trump’s Gaza plan

BRICS summit planned for July in Rio: Brazil

Flanked by gunmen, Israeli hostages face last minute ordeal

Turkey removes another pro-Kurdish mayor for alleged ‘terrorism

VANGUARD

Hamas releases 3 Israeli hostages in Gaza

Concerns as no provision for Tinubu’s ‘Youth Confab’ in 2025 Budget

2027: Ganduje, El-Rufai spark fresh row over North’s position on Tinubu

Lagos: Obasa drags Meranda, lawmakers to court over removal as speaker

Tinubu seeks Senate’s approval to sack 3 RECs

Horror in Our Hospitals: How chronic lack of beds kills patients

Didn’t know I would live to be 90 — Soyinka

How I wrote The King and Horseman in two and half days -Wole Soyinka

Poly students oppose conversion of YABATECH to varsity

NANS demands students representation in NELFUND board

Missing Kwara student found dismembered in Ilorin home of Facebook friend

Nigeria’s cyberspace needs experienced strategic risk advisors – Adeniyan

ASITU drags Lagos govt to UN, ECOWAS over alleged demolition of Igbo properties

Flood: Again, Seyi Tinubu donates relief items worth N100m to Borno students

My $150m bribery allegation against Nigerian lawmakers true, Binances Gambaryan insists

LEADERSHIP

PDP Suspends Zonal Secretary Over Alleged Misconduct

LG Poll: Low Turnout Amidst Tight Security In Katsina

Man Allegedly Kills Facebook Girlfriend, Dismembers Body In Kwara

$150m Binance’s Bribe Allegation Directed At Individual Lawmakers Not Reps ‘ Spokesperson

LP Mourns Adebanjo, Says Late Yoruba Leader Stood For Justice

915 Oyo Varsity Students Benefit From NELFUND Loan

Students Demand Inclusion In NELFUND’s Decision-making

TRIBUNE

Security expert calls for oversight in foreign aid amid USAID aid freeze

Niger govt to distribute 1,000 trucks of grains at subsidised rates for Ramadan

Tinubu will commission many FCTA projects in May ‘ Wike

Pa Adebanjo never compromised his principles ‘ Gani Adams

Adebanjo: I’ve directed SSG to work with family for befitting burial’ GovAbiodun

No record of national grid collapse in 2025 ‘ TCN

NNPC refutes ‘misleading claims’ on petrol standard

Gov Diri demands 30% derivation fund for oil-producing states

Alaafin: ‘Significant moment in Yoruba history’,Eze Ndigbo hails Owoade’s emergence

NHRC receives 169,850 complaints in January

Ekiti stakeholders protest sealing of BORBDA headquarters in Benin

Protesters allege marginalisation in BORBDA, back Adekanmbi’s MD appointment

DAILY TIMES

Mother Land Summit 2025: The Strategic Nexus of Africas Global Youth and Stakeholders

IPU: Deputy Speaker Advocates for Effective Aid Coordination to Achieve SDGs

How insecurity stopped us from farming Plateau farmers narrates

Plateau Governor Mutfwang, partners UNDP for youths development

CSOs urge Tinubu To Implement Uwais Reports

Adebanjo strengthened tiers between South West, South South PANDEF

Nigerian lawmaker cautions United Nations Global Parliament on global taxation

INEC losses office to fire in Sokoto

NATION    

Leadership: Fayemi charts new course for Nigerias brighter future

Why the devil is after Nigerian churches

NNPCL purchases 500 CNG-powered trucks

EPL: Omar Marmoush hits hat-trick in City win over Newcastle

Defections from PDP driven by stomach infrastructure Tambuwal

Alleged bribery: House remains committed to protecting democratic institutions

Tinubu will commission several FCT projects in May Wike

2Baba, Natasha spotted shopping amid family concerns

DAILY TRUST

Kwara cleric kills final year student met on Facebook

Hamas releases 3 Israeli hostages in latest deal

Binance Executive Dismisses FGs Denial, insists Nigerian Officials Demanded Bribe

INEC Seeks Law to criminalise Possession of huge Cash at Polling Units

EU engages private sector to increase investments in local production of vaccines, medicines, other health products

Osun LG Poll: CSOs ask Tinubu, Ribadu to Call Oyetola to Order

2Baba Spotted shopping with Natasha after mothers viral video

Kano: Gov Yusuf, 11 others bag NIM awards

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria’s first direct ship from China arrives in Lagos

NNPC acquires 15% stake in a $7m CNG plant in Delta

Nigeria’s economy expands for second consecutive month ‘ CBN

Net FX flows through economy surge by 245.9% in one year

21 countries Nigerian passport holders can visit with a US visa

How education tourism can boost a child’s learning outcomes

DAILY INDEPENDENT

FG, Military Draw Flak Over Terrorists Deradicalisation Policy

Tinubu: Agric Policies Under Fire, River Basins Under Attack

Africa’s Manufacturing Sector To Witness 4% FDI-Inflow Growth

Agusto & Co. Offers Key Insights On Tax Reforms, Nigeria’s Economic Outlook At 2025 Economic Roundtable

Insecurity Restraining Diaspora Nigerians From Investing At Home ‘ Oguh

Nigerians Alarmed By CBN’s Hike In ATM Charges

Why FG Must Integrate Drama, Theater In School Curriculum ‘ AAUA Professor

Omo-Agege, Anti-South, Doesn’t Deserve APC Ticket In 2027 ‘ Akpodoro

UN Resident Coordinator Meets Chairman Lake Chad Governors’ Forum

NEW TELEGRAPH

PDP SSouth Zone Suspends Secretary Over Issuance Of Unauthorized Statement

Foundation To Govt: Embrace Legislative Theatre For Enhanced Governance, Youth Engagement

Umeh Decries Omission Of SEast, Others From Light Rail Project In 2025 Budget

FG Commends IGPs Expansion Of GBV Desk Office

Gunmen Abduct Catholic Priest, Two Others In Rivers

Canada High Commission Keeps Mum On CDS Visa Denial

BLUEPRINT

2face goes shopping with new lover amidst familys concerns

Sowore attacked at Lagos City Marathon

Arsenal, Manchester City post Premier League victories

Sabinus: Another celebritys marriage nears collapse

Primate Ayodele names music studio, church building after Davido, governor

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