Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 13 March 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

NATION  

Burna Boy secures platinum certification in France

ONSA to arraign arrested IED manufacturers

Oando picked as preferred bidder for lease of Guaracara Refinery in Trinidad & Tobago

Natasha suspended for breaking rules, misconducts, says Senate

Umahi sets November deadline for East-West Road completion

Reps pass amended Bill stripping SWDC of 3% seaports, airport, oil, gas revenues

Senate vows to track stolen crude through global payment trails

UPDATED: Tinubu meets Obasa, Meranda other members over Lagos Assembly crisis

FCT-IRS gives Abuja residents ultimatum to file annual returns

American rapper DDG plans to relocate to Lagos, says hes tired of US

Speaker Tajudeen, Seyi Tinubu, others for Dubai S.O.F.T conference

Poly Ibadan SUG president begs Makinde to intervene in ongoing strike

PUNCH

Nnamdi Kanu’s trial to resume March 21

Benue gov denies defection rumours, says not joining El Rufai in SDP

52% of ongoing road construction in northern Nigeria – Umahi

Tinubu holds closed-door talks with Obasa, Meranda, others at Aso Rock

Fubara denied entry into Rivers assembly quarters

We’ll hear both sides before deciding on Akpoti-Uduaghan suspension, says IPU

Tinubu meets N’Delta leaders, Fubara plans meeting with pro-Wike lawmakers

N5bn vehicle purchase deepens Obasa, Meranda feud

Fubara insincere, whipping up sentiments — Rivers Assembly

Stop disparaging leaders, protect Nigeria’s image, Uyo don tells citizens

Protesters barricade East-West road as herdsmen cut off man’s hand in Delta

Rivers woos investors, unveils one-stop business registration hub

Lassa fever: FG tracks 357 suspected patients after UK returnee’s death

Tinubu overrules Akande panel, backs Obasa to remain Lagos Speaker

Natasha: IPU can’t summon Akpabio, says spokesman

Edo, PDP trade words over insecurity sponsorship allegation

Anchor Borrowers: Court dismisses 31,309 farmers’ suit against bank

Insecurity has turned Nigerians prisoners at home – Osundare

Rainstorm destroys Kwara school, others, govt promises swift intervention

Insecurity: Again, Senate summons NSA, security chiefs

Clark family warns against unauthorised funeral fundraising

Lawmakers blocked me from presenting 2025 budget Fubara

Police arrest 12 for vandalism, theft of transformers, cables in Ekiti

Ongoing reforms in oil sector attracted $17bn investment in 2024 NNPCL

Rivers assembly asks EFCC, ICPC to probe electoral commission chairman

Police exhume slain LASU graduate’s corpse

32 convicted for internet fraud in Oyo

THISDAY

Experts to Tackle Declining Consumer Purchasing Power at Summit

Stock Market Maintains Downward Momentum,Decline by N48.45bn

Experts Highlight Importance of Research for Economic Growth

UK, Nigeria Launch Creative Industries Technical Working Group

NECA urges a practical Strategy for Policy Implementation to avert job Losses and Business Failures.

Amaju Pinnick Loses FIFA Council Seat

Wike: Heavens Wont Fall If Fubara is Impeached, Gov Locked Out of Assembly

Akpabio vs Natasha: Senate Presents Defence Before IPU, Seeks Fair Hearing

Lagos GDP Hits $259 Billion, Emerges Second-largest City Economy in Africa

Oil Theft: Senate Engages Foreign Experts to Track Illegal Vessels on High Seas

As Tinubu Hosts Senate Leadership to Iftar, Shettima Canvasses Unity, Alliance Among Nations Political Leaders

NNPC: Nigeria Attracted $17bn FDI in 2024 on Tinubus Regulatory Reforms

FRC Boss: Sustainability Reporting Will Mitigate Risks, Spur Opportunities in Insurance Sector, Others

ICRC Moves to Fast-track Construction of Dasin Hausa Dam, Offers Hope to Flood-prone Communities

After Meeting Tinubu, Lagos Lawmakers Sing On Your Mandate We Shall Stand

FG Urged to Remove All Encumbrances on Farm Lands to Enhance Food Production

Oborevwori Warns Civil Servants against Age Falsification to Prolong Years in Service

NSE Confers Fellowship on 178 Engineers, Urges Awardees to Promote Local Content

With Inadequate Local Supply, Dangote Buys More Foreign Oil

No More Neglect of Abias Oil Bearing Communities, Says Otti

Umahi: No Part Will Be Left Behind in FGs Bid to Connect Nigeria by Road

Death Row Inmates in Nigeria Now 3,688, Ag NCoS CG Tells Senate

PANDEF To Tinubu: Take Definite Step To Resolve Rivers Crisis

Wike: Heavens Wont Fall If Fubara is Impeached

Rivers Lawmakers Deny Fubara Access to Assembly Premises

House Directs NCDC to Establish Disease Surveillance System in Federal Unity Colleges

SUN   

Ganduje declares takeover of Osun, Oyo as APCs blueprint

2027: Tinubu cant lose with Yari, Kalu, Ganduje, Ibori, others backing him Lamido

PDP staff resist attempt to lock out NWC members, others

Wike accuses PDP govs of plot to destroy party, lambasts NWC

Benue gov debunks rumours of moving to SDP

4 Edo Assembly lawmakers defect to APC

PDP faces uncertain future, internal conflicts ravage opposition party

Akpabio should sue Natasha to uphold his name Umohinyang

Insecurity: Theres urgent need to establish state police Okafor, SSA coordinator

 Wike accuses PDP governors of plot to destroy party, calls NWC stupid

Atiku: Aleshinloye market, Otedola Bridge fire incidents call for increased awareness

GUARDIAN    

Investors lose N333b in three trading sessions amid global downturn

Fubara will face impeachment if he fails to resign Rivers APC Chair

Flooding: Lagos warns residents against indiscriminate dumping of refuse, clogging drains

Ondo attack: Survivors recount ordeals

Two dead, five injured in Otedola gas explosion

Lagos food bank partners firm to fight hunger, malnutrition

Navy strengthens collaboration with Police to tackle insecurity

Troops ambush bandits along Kaduna-Abuja Highway, kill three

Traders lament lack of functional fire station at Aleshinloye Market in Ibadan

UK steel industry warns of damage as Trump tariffs come into force

NIA tasks operators on digital disruption to increase expansion

W’Bank, ACReSAL earmark $2.3m to address climate change

NNPC woos investors, cites improved regulatory environment

Stakeholders advocate increased vaccination to prevent childhood mortality

FG honours Akpodoro as champion of SDGs, partners with FUPRE

Labour, youth ministries target five million new jobs

Igbohos N20b lawsuit against AGF, DSS heads to Supreme Court

Armys transformation enhances operational efficiency Aligbe

Judge sets March 21 for 5b DSS defamation suit against SERAP

Reps urge NNPCL to revive vandalised Ore depot

Infrastructure failure: COREN inaugurates technical monitoring committee

Immigration officer in court for receiving salaries from three govt agencies

FG’s investment in rail sector yielding fruits – NRC MD, Opeifa

VANGUARD

Iftar: Tinubu hosts Senate leadership in Aso Rock

FG moves to stop flooding from Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam

Peter Obi will dump LP to join APC —  Tinubu’s aide

Assembly Blockade: Impeaching Fubara will have heavy consequences – INC

Tinubu’s aide explains why politicians joining SDP will soon start fighting

‘Nothing will happen if Fubara is sacked’ —  Wike

PANDEF presents eight-point agenda to Tinubu, seeks intervention in Rivers crisis

Naira rises to N1,565/$ in parallel market

Nigeria’s trade surplus rises 209% to N18.86 trn in 2024

Beijing to roll out AI lessons for primary, secondary students

Breaking: Tinubu, Obasa, Lagos Assembly members meet in Abuja

Allegation of budget padding against Natasha, cheap blackmail Group

Nigeria, China move to clear trade restrictions

Lagos Tanker Explosion: Two dead, five injured FRSC

Fubaras Blockade: Assemblys action provocative, insult to Rivers people PANDEF

Igbo town unions reject FGs ranching plans in South East

Wike slams Fubara over letter to Rivers Assembly

LEADERSHIP

FRSC Seeks TETFund’s Support For Training Institutions

TETFund: Empowering Polytechnics, Colleges Of Education For Groundbreaking Innovation

4 Soldiers Reported Killed As ISWAP Attacks Military Base In Borno

Reps Pass Bill To Establish South West Dev’t Commission, Allocates N140bn As Budget

Peter Obi Will Soon Join APC, Claims Tinubu’s Aide Bwala

JUST-IN: Tinubu Meets Feuding Lagos Assembly Members

Gov Fubara Can Be Impeached, Wike Tells Rivers Lawmakers

APC Takes Lead In Edo Assembly As 4 PDP Lawmakers Join Ruling Party

Christian Group Hails Jigawa Gov Namadi’s Educational Reforms

JUST-IN: Court Stops Federal Gov’t From Taking Measures Against MultiChoice Over GOtv, DStv Prices’ Hike

TRIBUNE

Now the ball is in Russia’s court’ ‘Zelenskyy speaks on temporal ceasefire deal

Why IBB constructed International Conference Centre ‘ Wike

Court resumes hearing of two Chief Imams cases in Osun community

Unlock Nigeria’s economic potential, FG tasks finance ministry

FIRS commits to enhancing economic revitalization initiatives in Niger

Obasa arrives Aso Villa for meeting with Tinubu

2025 forecast: Lagos to experience increased rainfall, govt warns

Equities market further decline by 0.07% as overall investment sheds N48bn

FG committed to creating enabling environment for hydrocarbon investments ‘ Tinubu’s aide

Police kill Abuja notorious kidnapper, Dogo Saleh

Oyebanji’s wife harps on empowerment of women for economic devt

Ibadan: I lost ten shops, millions of naira goods to Alesinloye market inferno ‘ Victim

We didn’t nominate anyone to discuss burial plans, support ‘ Clark’s family

NASS strips South-West development commission of 3% seaports, airport revenues

DAILY TRUST

World Kidney Day: We spend over N150,000 on dialysis every week Patients

Boko Haram insurgents bow to superior firepower of Zulums convoy

Zulum begins construction of 100 houses in Azare, inspects projects in Hawul

Tinubus aide: Peter Obi on his way to APC

Oil spills, pollution endanger public health in Nigeria Researcher

Theres life after power, Fubara tells lawmakers who shut the door against him

Tinubus Trillion-Dollar Economy: Hoping On GDP Rebasing

Wike: I dont care about people who hate me

PDP Crisis: NWC in closed-door meeting as police disperse thugs at party Secretariat

Plot against Atiku: How Bala Mohammed Betrayed us Wike

BREAKING: Its not criminal offence to impeach Fubara Wike

Rivers crisis: Fubara should know better than writing useless letter to lawmakers Wike

Amaju Pinnick loses FIFA Council seat

Supreme Court clears EFCC to Probe Peter Odilis Tenure

AUTHORITY

Edo Govt Under Fire Over Rising Insecurity, Economic Decline

APC forum applauds Matawalle for N1bn Ramadan charity in Zamfara

Gov. Alia decries killing of CPG officers

NNPC Clarifies On Naira Crude Contract With Dangote Refinery

Northern Nigerian Youth Condemn Senate Presidents Actions, Demand Immediate Reversal of Senator Akpotis Suspension

Etiosa East: My target is to empower 100 women, artisans with N100m QuarterlyEngr Opeyemi Abodunrin

Ramadan; Live righteous ahead transition, clerics urge faithful

Poly waives school fee enforcement for student loan applicants as NELFUND hits institution

BUSINESSDAY

Many Americans concerned about Trump’s economic moves

Foreign rice floods markets as costs squeeze local mills

Dangote Refinery eyes higher crude imports from Angola, Algeria

Consumers pay 65% more for 1GB after tariff hike

Nigerian Eurobonds feel heat of global trade tensions

Stocks shed N48bn as cautious trading persists on NGX

Africa’s energy investment seen strong with CapEx estimated at $43bn in 2025

Transmission lines cut affecting power supply to Eko, Ikeja franchise areas-TCN

Nigeria needs more policy measures to achieve localised healthcare manufacturing targets ‘ Ogangwu

Nigeria must implement fiscal reforms and improve tax collection to boost revenue ‘Adeleka

Telcos raise investments to match data demand

More DisCos risk takeover over liquidity crisis

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Ramadam: Tinubu Hosts Akpabio, Other NASS Leaders For Iftar Dinner

NELFUND: Edo Polytechnic Suspends Fee Enforcement for Student Loan Applicants

Obasa, Meranda, Other Lagos Assembly Members Meet Tinubu In Aso Villa

House Asks NEMA To Provide Immediate Relief To Flooded Communities In Edo

Zulum begins 100 houses, inspects 2 other projects in Hawul.

Nigeria, Brazil Strengthen Bilateral Ties On Energy, Infrastructure, Others

Rivers: Wike’s Supporters Allegedly Seek Court Injunction To Halt Polls ‘ Ugochinyere

Health Sector Reform: Perm Sec Calls For Accuracy In Journalism, Highlights Achievements

Rivers Crisis: Lawmakers Deny Fubara Access To Present 2025 Appropriation Bill

Experts To Tackle Declining Consumer Purchase Power At 2025 Industry Summit

NEW TELEGRAPH

Court Fines Amotekun N20m For Breach Of Fundamental Rights

Equities Extend Decline As Market Sheds N48bn Amid Mixed Sentiment

FG Rallies ECOWAS Members Against Terrorism, Organised Crimes

Abuja Intl Conference Centre Repairs To Gulp N39bn Wike

El-Rufai: Im Not Leaving APC For SDP Alia

Omoni Oboli Restores Movie Removed Over Copyright Infringement

Stanley Ontop Opens Up On Destiny Etiko, Queeneth Hilberts Feud

Nnamdi Kanus Trial To Resume March 21

Mortality: Ebonyi Govt Recruits 328 Ad-Hoc Staff

Insecurity: Senate Summons Security Chiefs For Solution

HEDA Calls For Solution To Pollution In NDelta

Power Supply: TETFund Introduces Special Intervention

BLUEPRINT

Naira holds ground despite global dollar weakness as forex pressures persist

Dangote Refinery expands global crude sourcing

Reduction in fuel prices, low consumer demand slowing inflation – Rewane

Trump’s tariffs on steel, aluminum imports go into effect

Okpebholo recalls suspended Attorney General

Relief for residents as FCT Police neutralises kidnap kingpin Dogo Saleh

Insecurity: Again, Senate summons security chiefs

155 rescued as gunmen hijack train conveying 450 passengers

Breaking: Tinubu meets Obasa, Meranda, other Lagos lawmakers

Police exhume corpse of allegedly slain LASU graduate

4 opposition lawmakers join APC in Edo

Again, thugs fail to stop PDP NWC meeting

                               

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