Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 5 March 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

DAILY TRUST

Trump halts military aid to Ukraine after clash with Zelenskyy

Reps move to abolish HND, BSc dichotomy

Insecurity: Over 12,000 killed in Northwest Kukah

JUST IN: Weve launched manhunt for the lady who visited hotel room of ex-Immigration CG

He passed on in hotel, Police confirm death of ex-Immigration CG

APP Praises RSIEC over Commencement of Rivers LGA election process, says Well win again

EFCC arraigns six Kwara SUBEB staff over alleged N96m Fraud

16 burnt to death in Ogun road crash

Edo: Gunmen break into Catholic Church, abduct Priest, Seminarian

Fresh twist in Rivers LG crisis as chairmen elected under Amaechi seek reinstatement

FG List Requirements For Ministries Engagement With Citizens

BREAKING: Kidnappers kill ex-Immigration CG in Abuja

Reps ask Multichoice to halt tariff increase, order probe

Tinubu names Ogunjimi Accountant-General of the Federation

Army: Kidnapping, Banditry have reduced in Taraba

2 burnt to death in Oyo filling station

Ramadan: House Committee Chairman on Interior tasks traders on prices of commodities

2025 Hajj sacrosanct, I wont let Tinubu down NAHCON chairman

Makinde: Ill reveal my preferred successor in January

Natasha-Akpabio saga divides PANDEF, ACF

Naira rally puts dollar savers at risk of investment losses

VANGUARD

EFCC arraigns 6 Kwara SUBEB officials for alleged N96m fraud

Zelensky unwilling to talk about real peace agreement White House

Meet Wendy Okolo, first black woman to earn PhD in Aerospace Engineering

Oil price decline to $73.5 per barrel threatens budget 2025 revenue target

Alia bans protests, other activities within court premises in Benue

AfCFTA: Nigeria envisions being maritime logistics hub in Africa NPA

Tinubu appoints Shamsedeen Ogunjimi as Account General of Federation

Trucks: Lagos suspends enforcement of e-call-up at Lekki-Epe

EU chief unveils 800-billion-euro plan to rearm Europe

Ex-Immigration CG not killed by gunmen, died in hotel room after receiving female guest – Police

Bandit Attacks: Reps want FG to establish security base in Zamfara communities

China, Canada retaliate after Trump imposes new tariffs

Police detain mother forassaulting 9-yr old son with pestle in Ekiti

FG to establish carbon market for economic, industrial growth

Tinubus reforms have paved way for APC in Delta Omo-Agege

PUNCH

NAFDAC cracks down on illegal sachet water production in FCT

Bianca Ojukwu urges diplomats to prioritise cultural sensitivity

Tinubu, Kalu, rally support for women in parliament bill

Explosion: Ogun gov cautions drivers on flammable items

Sokoto gov disburses 1.355bn for Ramadan feeding
Grazing routes: Miyetti Allah, Afenifere differ as states, farmers tackle FG

Katsina defends schools closure during Ramadan, promises minimal disruption

Defamation: Court opens trial against ex-JAMB director following failed reconciliation

Police confirm abduction of Edo catholic priest, kill suspect

FG to integrate remitta into new treasury management system

Nigeria can cut borrowing costs with fiscal transparency Edun

FG loses N120bn to illegal private jet charters – Report

Kaduna gov pledges youth development ministry after Seyi Tinubus visit

Kaduna gov backs creation of Gurara State – SOKAPU

JUST IN: EFCC arrests ex-Akwa Ibom governor, Udom Emmanuel, for alleged N700bn fraud

UPDATED: Ex-Immigration CG Parradang found dead in Abuja hotel after female visitor’s exit Police

Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate appeals conviction over Lagos Chieftaincy law

Ex-mistress blackmailing me after I stopped N5m allowance Ex-Skye bank chair

THISDAY

Police: Ex-Immigration CG Parradang Found Dead in Hotel Room After Female Visitors Departure

Nigerians Rooting for You, Lawyer Tells Fubara

Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate Appeals Conviction, Challenges Constitutionality of Lagos Chieftaincy Law

Organisation Begins GIS Database Devt to Reclaim Abandoned Plateau Mines

Expansion of Lagos/Ibadan/Sagamu Expressway as Driver for Economic Prosperity

House Passes Federal Polytechnics Act Amendment Bill for Second Reading

Delta 2027: APC Set to End PDPs Reign, Says Omo-Agege

After Rigorous Selection Process, Tinubu Appoints Ogunjimi As Accountant General of the Federation

NDLEA Arrests Global Watch-listed Baron with N1.4bn Illicit Drugs

SUN

Nigeria among African countries with highest external debt Afreximbank report

EFCC detains ex-Akwa Ibom gov Udom Emmanuel over N700bn fraud

Nwifuru urges SEDC to prioritise rapid South East development

EFCC arraigns Jude Okoye for $1m theft in Lagos court

Rivers crisis escalates as 2015 chairmen vow to reclaim LG secretariats

Nigeria to amend HIV/AIDS Anti-Discrimination Act for better enforcement

Tinubu, Kalu back special parliamentary seats for women

Fasola Agribusiness Hub becomes Nigerias first special agro-industrial processing zone Gov. Makinde

Ebonyi communal war: Weve lost 100 lives Community

Ramadan: HURIWA faults closure of schools in Northern States

Police arrest 7 suspected criminals, recover firearms in Enugu

Alia okays tribunal sittings, bans protests, commercial activities around Courts in Benue

Tinubu appoints Ogunjimi new AGF

GUARDIAN

EFCC grills ex-Akwa Ibom gov, Udom, over alleged N700b fraud

Trucks: Lagos suspends enforcement of e-call-up at Lekki-Epe

FGs N54.2tr budget shows commitment to economic growth Idris

Kwali community begins documentation of artefacts to boost tourism

Ramadan: ActionAid calls for immediate reopening of schools

Ex-ANAN president wants banks to open more ATM points

World Obesity Day: CAPPA warns on rising obesity in Nigeria

Alleged Violations: FCCPC to arraign MTN CEO, others on May 28

Kogi health agency moves to end drug shortages in hospitals

NELFUND disburses N88.7m to 330 FUHSI students

Morocco 2025: Flamingoes arrive South Africa Wednesday

Osun LG Crisis: Adeleke, Akande hold closed-door meeting

LEADERSHIP

JUST-IN: ‘He Died In Hotel Room’, Police Refute Kidnap Report About Ex-Immigration CG Parradang

Youths Rescue Kidnapped Woman From Imo Forest

Makinde Reappoints Deposed Oba Adegbola As Eleruwa

Kano Gov’t Issues Contractors 5-Month Deadline To Complete 5km Road

Catholic Priest, Seminarian Abducted In Edo As Police Kill 1, Arrest 4 Suspects

World Cup Qualifiers: Chelle Names Ekong, Lookman, Osimhen, 35 others For Rwanda, Zimbabwe Games

Sexual Harassment Allegations Designed To Remove Akpabio As Senate President ‘ PANDEF

JUST-IN: Armed Robbers Kill Ex-Immigration CG Parradang In Abuja

Student Murder: 7 Suspects Plead Not Guilty In Kwara

Supreme Court Okays Udeze As AA National Chairman

Natasha/Husband: Law Firm Disowns Viral Letter On Social Media

16 Persons Burnt To Death In Ogun Auto Crash

Again, Court Remands Jude Okoye In Prison Over Alleged Theft Of $1m, 34,000

TRIBUNE

$5.5m debt: Reps issue two-week ultimatum to three oil companies

Insecurity: Establish security base in Zamfara communities, Reps urge FG

Ramadan: Sokoto govt disburses N1.35bn for feeding across 244 wards

Nigerian journalist set to break GWR for longest interviewing marathon

Ramadan: Jigawa gov reduces working hours for civil servants

Adeleke launches stakeholders’ consultation, meets Bisi Akande in Ibadan

Oyo Assembly to probe non-completion of 10,000mt Silo worth N1.29bn in Awe

What to know about new Accountant General of the Federation, Ogunjimi

Violators of anti-open grazing, street trading, others risk jail terms ‘ Oyo govt

Contactless passport application system now working in UK, Canada ‘ FG

Chinese Envoy to Ganduje: We’ll help Nigeria take its youths out of poverty

Agro processing FTZ: Rep Isiaka lauds Tinubu over funds allocation for feasibility study

Lagos Assembly crisis eyesore, setback to nation’s democracy ‘ PDP chieftain

NATION

Obasanjo to release two new books to celebrate 88th birthday

How former CG Parandang died inside Abuja hotel Police

Nigerian journalist embarks on GWR attempt for longest interviewing marathon

Ondo monarchs reject Appeal Court Judgment, vow to challenge at Supreme Court

FGs ongoing reforms aimed at protecting interest of Nigerians, economic growth Tunji-Ojo

Fed Govt moves against MTN, others for allegedly hoarding information

2025 Budget: Fubara keeps mum over 48-ultimatum issued by Rivers Assembly

Firm seeks leave of court to enforce final arbitration award

Nigerias justice stakeholders commit to strengthening reforms at ACJMC convocation

Taskforce denies collecting toll on Oshodi Pedestrian Bridge

Paternity dispute: Why my ex-mistress is unwilling to let go, by Ayeni

Army holds joint training to boost security in Lagos, Ogun

AUTHORITY

NPC spokesperson: Chinas economy has strong resilience, solid foundation

Lawmakers defection: Timi Frank raises alarm over allege plot to tamper SCourt judgement on Rivers

HPV vaccine uptake: NICRAT launches massive awareness campaign

10th House to prioritize gender inclusion, Says Speaker Abbas

Tax Reform Bills: Youths urge FG to consider their input

Ex-Presidents Jonathan, Sirleaf, Koroma, others storm The Delborough Lagos for Obasanjos 88th birthday

South East Development Commission Gets N250bn budget aproval

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria, UK strengthen trade ties with national quality policy to boost economic growth

Trump pauses Military aid to Ukraine after clash with Zelenskiy

Canada and China retaliate after Trump’s levies hit them and Mexico

Multinational shareholders brace for year of zero dividends

Pope suffers another acute respiratory insufficiency

MTN eyes N1.34trn from tariff hike

The EFCC and epidemic of organised crime

Vandalism threatens Nigeria LNG’s N727bn dividends in 2025

NEW TELEGRAPH

Warri Delineation: Court Dismisses Suit Seeking To Restrain INEC

Zulum Swears In HoS, Harps On Civil Servants Training

Malaria: Ned Nwoko Proposes Eradication Agency Bill, Canvasses Local Vaccines Production

Bill To End HND, BSc Dichotomy Scales Second Reading In House Of Reps

Protest In Benin Over Killing Of Deaf Man

Oyo Govt Committed To Agriculture Revolution Makinde

REMITTA Not Discarded, FG Insists

Zola Fest 2025: Uniting Africa Through Culture, Entertainment

Akpoti-Uduaghan: Law Firm Disowns Letter Trending On Social Media

Malaria: Ned Nwoko Proposes Eradication Agency Bill, Canvasses Local Vaccines Production

Infrastructure Key To Developing Nigerias Gas Resources Shell

Reps Summon Labour Minister For Failing To Constitute NSITF Board

Bayelsa Govt Calls For Unity, Calm Amid Land Dispute

BLUEPRINT

Not kidnapping, police reveal what led to former immigration Comptroller-Generals d**th

NDDC MD, Ogbuku bags Sun public service award 2024

GICN: Group retracts corruption allegation against GTB, tenders apology

Aper Aku stadium: Monimichelle sports dismisses work delay claims

Alia bans protests, gatherings near court premises in Benue

Ramadan: Seyi Tinubu breaks fast with NNPP chairman, others

Benue: Again, suspected herdsmen attack ravages Kwande, 2 brothers k!lled, 20 houses burnt

Nigeria: Reps stop Multichoices subscription price hike

Breaking: Tinubu appoints new Accountant General of the Federation

DAILY INDEPENDENT

APP Hails RSIEC Over Commencement Of Rivers LGA Election Process

Akpoti-Uduaghan: Law Firm Disowns Letter Trending On Social Media

NAPVID Tasks Edo State Govt On Slain Disabled Man’s Family

LASTMA Cordons Off Scene Of Crashed Tanker Loaded With PMS On Oshodi Expressway

Reps Task FG On Effective Waste Management To Curb Environmental Hazards

Fasola Agribusiness Hub Designated Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone ‘ Makinde

Tantita Demands More Collaboration From Heads Of Security In Niger Delta For Increased Oil Production

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