Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 6 March 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

THISDAY

Divided Supreme Court Rejects Trumps Request to Keep Foreign Aid Frozen

IMF Allays Fears, Says Nigerias Public Debt Not High Risk

Abbas: Nigeria Can Earn $2.5bn Annually from Trade with Morocco

Again, Nigerias Oil Output Grows in February, OPEC Nation Pumps 70,000bpd Above Quota

DStv/GOtv: FCCPC Sues Multichoice Over Alleged Violation of Regulatory Directives, Others

Ibrahim Shekarau Speaks on Relationship With Kwankwaso, Says Were Not Enemies

FEC Okays N10.3bn for Procurement of Diabetes Diagnostic Kits, HIV/AIDs, Anti Hypertensive Drugs

Aviation: Keyamo Vows to Clamp Down on Illegal Charter Flights

NSCDC Boss Charges Officers to Desist from Inter-agency Rivalry

Fubara: Were Yet to Receive Assemblys Letter of Ultimatum on 2025 Appropriation

I Didnt Harass Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Says Akpabio

Tinubu Presides over Second FEC Meeting in a Week

Nigerian Breweries Now Sourcing Raw Materials Locally, Says Company

PUNCH

Ex-immigration officer arrested for selling arms to bandits in FCT

South African police arrest Nigerian man for smuggling cocaine

VIDEO: NAFDAC arrests man for producing fake alcohol in Port Harcourt

Many feared dead as truck crashes into vehicles in Anambra

PMS cost may drop further as crude prices fall

Tinubu mandates ministers to hold quarterly public briefings

Osimhen carrying Galatasaray –Turkish pundit

I want Nigeria to be great in my lifetime – Obasanjo

Sexual harassment: Senate dismisses Natasha’s petition, Kogi senator shuns panel

Nigeria ranks sixth in global terrorism index, 565 killed in 2024

Caution Wike, others in Rivers, Ogoni youths urge Tinubu

Delta equips police with high-tech investigation room

Bayelsa host community threatens showdown with Oando over gas pipeline project

FUOYE students, group defend VC amid sexual harassment allegation

Rivers varsity VC bows out, lauds Fubara for support

Natasha never accused me of sexual harassment, says Fayemi

PICTORIAL: Shettima, Dangote, Saraki attend groundbreaking of First Bank’s headquarters

Sokoto distributes drugs, kits worth N1.66bn to PHCs

Kidnappers confess to receiving N10m ransom in Edo

Four injured, one arrested in Rivers community attack

Obasanjo committed to Nigerias unity, Atiku celebrates ex-President at 88

Mercy Chinwo sues VeryDarkMan for defamation, demands N1.1bn damages

I can revoke your contract without fear, Okpebholo warns contractor

Udom Emmanuel was never detained by EFCC, says Ex-A’Ibom AGF

SUN    

Natasha: I was never accused of sexual harassment Fayemi

Court orders INEC to recognise Njokus NRM leadership

Natasha shuns Senate ethics committee as probe begins

Ex-Reps member cautions Fubara over inciting utterances

We wont allow you impeach Fubara Asari Dokubo to Wike, FG

Lassa fever deaths for 2025 hit 95

Ebonyi PDP crisis: Court dismisses suit against ex-chairman, 3 others

FEC approves 10bn for locally manufactured diabetes diagnostic kits, others

GUARDIAN   

Germany set for massive rearmament as divide with US widens

Dokubo, IYC threaten, warn Assembly against impeaching Fubara

Shekarau considers realignment with Kwankwaso ahead of 2027

Wabaras expulsion from PDP is joke taken too far, says group

INEC is ready for Anambra guber, by-elections, says REC

Osun LG crisis: NULGE, PDP sue APC, others over alleged occupation of councils

Rivers electoral commission fixes August 9 for fresh LG elections

Bishop laments rising attacks, kidnappings of priests in Edo

NGO seeks additional funds for kidney transplant after N1m donation

Activists decry killing of hearing-impaired man in communitys leadership tussle

Police arrest one-chance gang member, suspected dealer of fake spirits in Lagos

Attempted murder trial: Rivers High Court assigns new judge

Osun NULGE sues APC, IGP, CP, others over alleged council occupation

Sanwo-Olu to open Demurin road, two others on Thursday

UK stops payments for cancelled Rwanda deportation scheme

Greenland rejects Trump pledge to make the island American

Foreign reserves shed $1.31 billion in February

Bears sustain dominance as investors lose N289 billion

Lagos needs 15,000 high-capacity buses to meet growing population demand

Lagos road capacity exhausted, needs innovative solutions to expand

FEC approves N10.3b for diabetes, HIV/AIDS, hypertension drugs

Court dismisses forgery case against PDP Ward Exco in Ebonyi

FCCPC sues MultiChoice for violating regulatory directives

VANGUARD

Native doctors in Anambra take oath to fight unethical conduct

Kidnapped Makurdi varsity students released

FEC approves N2.17trn 2023 supplementary budget

Contract awards: FEC moves to prioritise policy discussions

Amaewhule’s assembly sacks Rivers commissioners, political appointees

Senate dismisses Natasha’s petition as invalid

Rivers Electoral Commission fixes Aug. 29 for fresh LG elections

Rivers Assembly summons RSIEC chairman over 2024 LG Poll

Trump accuses Trudeau of using tariffs dispute to ‘stay in power’

I would have defeated Sanwo-Olu but for Peter Obi’s tsunami – Jandor

Multiple shots fired in Rivers as gunmen allegedly attack Fubara’s supporters

CBN appoints 16 directors to head key dep’ts

Seplat to invest $320m in 13 new oil wells, others

CRiver govt revokes Obudu cattle ranch concession

Photos: Natasha storms NASS as Pro-Akpabio, Akpoti-Uduaghan supporters clash

US commends Nigerian Air Force for counter-terrorism efforts

FG calls for patronage of Made-in-Nigeria products to grow economy

LEADERSHIP

Federal Gov’t To Partner MOA Institute On Skills Acquisition

Court Orders Police To Serve Amended Charge On Senator Andy Uba

NIMASA, NCDMB Collaborate To Boost Local Shipping Development

Shippers’ Council Will Implement ICTN To Benefit Importers, Economy ‘ Dr Akutah

Tariff Hike To Open Up Eastern Ports, Aid Repair Of Critical Infrastructure ‘ Stakeholders

Price Hike: FCCPC Files Charges Against MultiChoice, CEO For Ignoring Regulatory Directives

Police Kill 7 Suspected Kidnappers, 9 Armed Robbers In Abuja

ISWAP Terrorists Kill 2 Sons Of Police Inspector In Yobe

JUST-IN: Despite Admitting Natasha’s Petition Against Akpabio At Plenary, Senate C’ttee Says It’s Dead On Arrival

TECNO Showcases Next-Gen AI Ecosystem Products At MWC Barcelona 2025

JUST-IN: Bandits Kill Catholic Priest In Kaduna

Passengers Stranded As Akure Airport Shut Down

TRIBUNE

Minimum wage gaffe: Gov Namadi approves reinstatement of suspendedaide

Insecurity: Rivers govt donates helicopterto NAF

EXCLUSIVE: Details of Senator Natasha’s petition against Akpabio emerge

FEC approves N10.3bn for diabetes diagnostic kits, HIV/AIDS drugs, other medical supplies

FRSC seeks TETFund’s intervention in training institutions

Nigeria can earn $2.5bn annually from trades with Morocco ‘ Speaker Abbas

Subscription hike: FCCPC sues MultiChoice for violating regulatory directives

After Supreme Court ruling, RSIEC announces new date for Rivers LG elections

Anambra 2025: We’ve no special candidate in guber race ‘ INEC

DAILY TIMES

Jos parents worry over rising cost of education

5,000 insurgents languishing in Military facilities NHRC Special Investigative Panel says

China reiterates commitment to youth empowering in Nigerian

Two more suspects linked to police officers death in Plateau arrested

Customs generates N120bn from BOdogwu pilot phase in 4 months

NCAA boss seeks collaboration to transform aviation industry

Reps Committee to NPA: Intensify action against revenue leakages

NATION    

Reps committee summons NDDC MD over abandoned shoreline protection project

CAN president to Nigerians: Lets pray for national healing during Lent

Edo govt begins demolition of houses linked to kidnappers

Tinubu urges private sector to demand quality from public service

Lassa fever claims 95 lives in February, says NCDC

FEC considers raising procurement thresholds to focus more on policy

Money cant buy good health, Teni speaks after battling illness

DAILY TRUST

We will support our banks to expand, excel globally Tinubu

Rivers crisis: Submit fresh list of commissioner nominees in 48 hours, Amaewhule-led assembly tells Fubara

Two killed, six injured in Lagos building collapse

Rivers electoral commission picks Aug 9 for fresh LG Poll

Dismissed Immigration officer nabbed attempting to sell guns to bandits in Abuja

Akpabio: I never harassed Natasha, my mother raised me well

Udom Emmanuel Returns Home After Honouring EFCC Invitation

Dead on arrival, Senate dismisses Natashas harassment petition

Lent: Catholic Priest Tasks Christians on Spiritual Growth

Obasanjo: my parents named me Matthew but I dont fancy it

3 sentenced to death by hanging for rape in Kaduna

AUTHORITY

FRSC seeks TETFund support for road safetys training institutions

Breaking: Group Lists 12 Unstoppable Reasons Uba Sanis Continuity is Inevitable in 2027

Nigeria moves to increase Womens representation in Governance

Reps give oil firms 2-week ultimatum to Pay $5.5 million debt

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria’s boldest budget yet faces execution hurdles

Foreign investors boost Nigerian Eurobonds’ February rally

EXCLUSIVE: IMF urges Nigeria to balance painful reforms with social investments

Stock market records third day of negative close

Weak incentives could be holding back Nigeria’s productivity

Minister hails 2025 budget as ‘Roadmap for economic resilience, social stability

Reps suspends Multichoice’s subscription hike, orders investigation

FAAN’s new equipment can’t check bird strikes

DAILY INDEPENDENT

FCCPC Sues MultiChoice Over ‘Violating Regulatory Directives

Rivers Electoral Body Fixes August 9 For Fresh LG Elections

FEC Okays N10.3bn For HIV/AIDS, HBP Drugs, Diabetes Test Kits

Reports Of My Resignation False, Rivers Deputy Gov, Prof Odu, Clarifies

House Of Reps Committee Visits NCDC, Pledges Stronger Legislative Support For Disease Control

Stay Off Ascon Oil Company’s Assets, George Enenmoh’s Immediate Family Warns Public

NDDC Advocates Inclusive Approach To Conflict Management

Cost Increase In Electricity Tariff Will Aggravate Energy Poverty In Nigeria, RDI Cautions

Natasha Shuns Senate Committee On Ethics

NEW TELEGRAPH

Attack: Senate Seeks FGs Intervention In Edo Communities

Tnubus Aide Partners INGRYD Academy To Empower 1m Nigerian Youths

FRSC Seeks TETFund Support To Reduce Road Crashes

Airtel Africa Partners Mastercard To launch Digital Payment Solution

Wabaras Expulsion Violation Of Court Order PDP Group

NEITI To Support Tax Reform Bill With Technical Inputs, Data

Sexual Allegation: Senate Dismisses Natashas Petition Against Akpabio

BLUEPRINT

Tinubu’s trips attracted $50bn foreign investments – Minister

106 New Nigerian Newspapers staffers died awaiting benefits – Union

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

FG launches DBI certificate licensing programme

Nigeria officially joins European Bank, becomes 77th member

Equity market sustains bearish run, sheds N289bn

Obasanjo @ 88: Even opponents concede to your commitment to Nigeria – Atiku

Supreme Court judgement: Fubara fixes Rivers LG election for August 9, donates helicopter to NAF

FG approves N660.3bn road projects, shifts focus from procurement to policy issues

Voter education key to strengthening democracy, says PAACA

27 senators not denied landing permit in Taraba airport – APC chieftain

FG working to eliminate malaria by 2030 – Minister

2 years after inauguration, Northeast SIIP chair submits report to FG

Wike in Italy, to meet Lombardy region president Fontana, agri-investors

Chief Judges suspension: Benue Assembly responds to Senate

Tinubu approves appointment of special adviser, senior special assistant in VPs office

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