Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 15 March 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

US expels South African ambassador after Trump criticism

Osimhen bags hat-trick in Galatasaray win, claims top scorer spot in Turkey league

Rivers Political Crisis: Tinubu’s directive splits South-south leaders

My terrifying experience acting with a snake around my neck – Chiamaka Austin

We have no kidnapping gang – Police respond to El-Rufai

US actor Gene Hackman leaves fortune to deceased wife, nothing for kids in his will

Tinubu to Catholic Bishops: I won’t be a religious bigot

‘Abba Kyari had only N4m in the bank’ – Family rejects N200m allegation

‘He doesn’t believe in democracy’  —  SDP youth group rejects El-Rufai’s defection

‘I will be flagbearer in 2027’ — SDP’s 2023 presidential candidate tells defectors

Kano Emirate: Appeal Court halts Sanusi’s reinstatement, awaits Supreme Court

NAFDAC uncovers $1.4m fraud scheme targeting foreign firms, key suspect arrested

CBN says economic activities expand second consecutive month

118m girls out of school globally — GPE

Treat political corruption the same way as financial corruption Ozekhome

Tinubu must call Wike to order for insulting Ijaw Nation Smith

Rivers Crisis: Judicial panel faults Supreme Court judgement

Abba Kyari had only N4m in the bank Family rejects N200m allegation

PANDEF accuses Wike of frustrating peace moves in Rivers

Customs clamp down on PMS smuggling ring in Taraba/Cameroon border communities

Sexual harassment allegation: Niger Delta monarchs call for peace, reconciliation

HURIWA warns against impeachment plot in Rivers

PUNCH

UPDATED: Osimhen nets hat-trick as Galatasaray crush Antalyaspor 4-0

Christians not targets of insurgency, FG replies US Congress

Appeal Court stops Sanusi’s reinstatement as Emir of Kano

Tinubu will be removed from office in 2027, says Adebayo

Malami dismisses Obasanjo’s corruption claims over presidential pardons

How Mohbad died after I treated him, nurse opens up in court

INEC plans for 2027 polls

Ogun poly rector warns students against cultism

Imo lecturer suspended for assaulting student

Natasha: Kingibe makes U-turn, demands alleged sexual harassment probe

Jandor’s exit, end to Lagos PDP problem – Party deputy chair

Nigeria spent $5.47bn on foreign debt servicing, says CBN

El-Rufai’s exit won’t affect Tinubu’s re-election — S’East APC chair

Customs seize 57,370 litres of PMS in Adamawa, Taraba

FG to support documentary on Nigeria’s 25 years of democracy

Nnamdi Kanu: Abaribe distances self from viral threat to shut down N’Assembly

NAFDAC shuts three warehouses in Ekiti over infraction

Osun Amotekun dismisses rumoured death in training camp

Okpehbolo suspends safety response team over two-year-old girl’s death

PICTORIAL: Tinubu receives Catholic Bishops in Aso Rock

Insecurity threatens northern female farmers, food security Don

Netanyahu, security head clash over security failures

74 terrorists killed, 130 suspects apprehended in one week DHQ

THISDAY

Rivers Assembly Adjourns Indefinitely, Fubara Writes Fresh Letter for Budget Presentation

FG Refutes US Congress Claim, Insists Christians Not Targets of Killings

Tinubu to Catholic Bishops: Reforms Necessary to Build Resilient Economy, Guarantee Nigerias Future

ACourt Halts Sanusis Reinstatement as Emir of Kano

RSIEC Receives Voter Register, List of Political Parties from INEC

Be Transparent, Accountable, Minister Tells NSITF Board Members

After Trump Request, Putin Tells Ukraine Troops in Kursk to Surrender

General Musa: There is Urgent Need to Enhance Capacity of Police to End Terrorism

Peter Obi: Healthcare, Education Critical Sectors to National Devt

Tinubu Determined to Turn Nigeria into Africas Creative Hub, Says Musawa

Police Warn El-Rufai over Malicious Allegations against Security Agencies

Momoh: Weve Abolished Abandoned Project Syndromein NDDC

Akpoti-Uduaghan: Women Group Storms UN, Demands Proof of Sexual Harassment, Fair Hearing

Akwa Ibom is Committed to Blue Economy, Maritime Devt, Ememobong Tells Oil and Gas Professionals

CUPP Decries Pro-Wike Groups Alleged Plot to Scuttle PDPs Convention

Again, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Snub ECOWAS Chiefs of Defence Staff Meeting

Tragedy as Bus Driver Running from Revenue Enforcers Kills Girl in Edo

SUN    

IBBs book corrected parts of Nigerias distorted history Uwazurike

IPU cannot consider Natashas petition Senator Jimoh Ibrahim

Natasha: UN to look into pro-Akpabio women supporters petition

2027: APC Chieftain rallies support for Tinubu following upgrade of Fed. Medical Centre

BREAKING: We never took Tinubu to court, PANDEF replies Wike

I didnt leave APC, it dumped me El-Rufai

Kano: Appeal Court halts reinstatement of Lamido Sanusi as Emir

FG denies reports of targeted killing of Christians

NANS condemns tariff hike by telcos, issues 72-hour reversal ultimatum

Customs confiscates 34,470 liters of smuggled petrol and truck in Taraba

FG seeks stakeholders collaboration to bridge digital gap

GUARDIAN    

Rivers Assembly passes three bills, adjourns plenary indefinitely

INC tackles Wike for calling Ijaw minority of minorities

Intervene in Akpabio, Natasha feud now, group appeals to Tinubu

El-Rufai condemns arrest of former aide, Jafaru Sani

New Canada PM Carney says Canada will never be part of US

Top Syrian diplomat makes first visit to Iraq

Despite CBN ban, Nigeria contributes $59b to crypto assets

Nigerian Breweries champions reforestation of Olokemeji Forest Reserve

Coronation Group reaffirms partnership with Kings Trust International

Tinubu directs NITDA to coordinate AI in Nigeria

Equity market down by 0.25%

35 years after, Maroko evictees lament relocation offers by govt

Despite Lagos govts ban, sale of nylon bags continues in malls

Prices of Foodstuffs, fuel, others falling, says Ogun gov

IPAC, ministry partner on documentary chronicling 25 years of democracy

Rivers Assembly passes bills on governance, local government, elections

Nobody can remove Fubara as gov, says ex-Rivers LG chair, Ihunwo

Court rejects bail application of suspects linked to bandit kingpin, Bello Turji

Lawyer sues EFCC chairman, IGP, AGF over alleged land grabbing, demands 500m

INC rejects Wikes minority tag, reaffirms Ijaw political strength

No deaths recorded in Osun Amotekun recruitment training Corps Chair

LEADERSHIP

Tinubu Meets Catholic Bishops To Discuss National Unity, Security, Others

Akwa Ibom Committed To Blue Economy, Maritime Dev’t, Ememobong Tells Oil, Gas Professionals

Federal Gov’t Backs Documentary On Nigeria’s 25 Years Of Democracy

WHO Donates Infection Preventive Materials, Others To Borno Gov’t

TRIBUNE

SDP alleges plots to silence El-Rufai, other opposition leaders

Political scientists attribute Nigeria’s development crisis to self-interest leaders

Benue APC chieftain calls for unity, warns against political infighting

Akwa Ibom CJ frees 55 inmates in four correctional centers

Edo women protest against ‘Natasha’s attacks’ on Akpabio

The untapped potential for Nigeria’s indigenous rice varieties to contribute to food security and sustainability goals

Presidency dismisses U.S. Congressional claim of Christian persecution in Nigeria

Kaduna: Police debunk El-Rufai’s claim of political arrests

After Fubara’s letter, Rivers Assembly adjourns indefinitely

Strengthening Nigeria’s digital ecosystem our priority ‘ EU

DAILY TIMES

How Keyamo is positioning Nigerias aviation sector on the global map

DStv, Gotv tariff hike suit: Court temporarily stops FCCPC from sanctioning MultiChoice

Lalong seeks constitutional roles for monarchs, says its panacea for insecurity

3,689 prisoners on death row nationwide

ACourt halts Sanusis reinstatement as 16th Emir of Kano awaits Supreme Court decision

Suspension: Natasha files contempt charge against Akpabio, others

Nigeria spends $817m on debt servicing as remittances rise

NATION    

Rivers: Anxiety over budget as assembly adjourns indefinitely

Tinubu to Catholic Bishops: Im not a religious bigot

FirstBank refutes allegations of fraud against its operations

EL-Rufai, police clash over ex-commissioners arrest

Prisoners on death row rise by 98 in six months, NCoS Acting CG reveals

Abaribe denies shutting down National Assembly over Nnamdi Kanu

Disquiet as TCN conceals distribution data

FG debunks fresh claims of targeted killings of Christians

Provide evidence or drop allegations against Akpabio, Adeyanju tells Natasha

Ebira women professionals forum backs Akpabio, slams Natasha over alleged sexual harassment

Ive sent him so much money, Asake responds to alleged fathers viral financial plea

INEC releases voters register for Rivers LG election

DAILY TRUST

Corruption: Catholic Bishops ask Tinubu, Govs to halt sponsorship of pilgrimage

Appeal Court did not invalidate Sanusis reinstatement Kano Govt

Tinubu to Catholic bishops: My reforms hard choice Nigerians must face

Nigeria secure historic semi-final spot at World U-23 handball tourney

Zulum distributes 280 houses to police, donates 110 patrol vans for security

Hardship: Your policies worsened the situation, Afenifere tells Tinubu

Edo: Traffic officials abandon duty post after Toddlers death

Rivers crisis: Wike frustrating peace move, PANDEF tells Tinubu

PHOTOS: Sacked SSG leads former Kano Commissioner, others to Baraus residence

AUTHORITY

Regional security cooperation vital for West Africas stability, says Matawalle

CERAWeek: NNPC Ltd woos global investors

Grid disturbance: TCN inaugurates committee to develop advanced network monitoring system

Mouka, NSP, NAOMT prioritise sleep on 2025 World Sleep Day

NERC transfer regulatory oversight of electricity market in Plateau

BUSINESSDAY

NAFDAC busts international fraud syndicate using counterfeit certificates

First Bank refutes fraud claims in customer lawsuit

Stanbic IBTC shops N50bn from series 1 commercial paper issuance

Nigeria, Germany to strengthen economic ties amid growing trade relations

Market sheds N366bn as investors ignore undervalued stocks

Ageing trees, pest attacks driving Africa’s cocoa shortfall

Expert calls for more women inclusion in agribusiness leadership

Again, Gov Fubara writes 27 lawmakers to allow him present 2025 budget

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Defection: El-Rufai Betrayed Us ‘ APC Professionals

Gov. Yusuf Donates N3b Land For North West Development Commission In Kano

Expert: AI-powered Bridge, Green Infrastructure Game Changer For Construction Industry

Appeal Court Stops Reinstatement Of Lamido Sanusi As Emir Of Kano

About 90 People, Not 500, Affected In Alesinloye Market Fire, Victims Say

Edo Deputy Gov Eulogises Tinubu Over NELFUND

Scholars Call For Individual, Collective Efforts In Eradicating Poverty Among Muslims

NEW TELEGRAPH

Adopting collegiate system to elect presidents, governorsll reduce money politics Ogunlewe

How Customs dismantled smuggling network, seized 34,470 litres of PMS

NDDC donates medication, other materials to Warri Correctional Centre

James Brown Opens Up On Being Broke, Homeless

X-Raying Cardosos Impactful Gains At CBN

NAFDAC Uncovers $1.4m Fraud Scheme Targeting Foreign Companies

BLUEPRINT

Osimhen fires hat-trick for Galatasaray, tops scoring chart in Turkey

Green card holders, foreign students may be deported if … – US VP

Police caution El-Rufai over ex-commissioner’s abduction claim

EFCC intercepts 8 trucks conveying illegal solid minerals in Makurdi

Imperatives of wireless communications for Nigerian miners

NYCN flays Wike over remarks against Mbah

Competition with NNPCL: Dangote slashes fuel price to N815/litre

Kidnapped seminarian dies as police rescue Edo Rev. Father

Ramadan: Lagos NUJ charges members on ethics

Natasha’s petition to IPU dead on arrival – Jimoh Ibrahim

Abuja school petitions AGF, reports DPP over ‘misconduct’

Edo PDP group laments ‘insecurity, drop in IGR’

2024 Lagos pilgrims celebrate successful exercise

Local equity market sustains bearish run, sheds N167bn

KACRAN urges FG to prioritise Livestock Ministry’s office renovation, operation

NSIA, partners inaugurate $500m fund to boost renewable energy in Nigeria

Brace up, secure Nigerians better, COAS charges soldiers

Alleged persecution of Christians:Group urges FG,religious leaders to reject U.S. Congress sanctions

My passion for storytelling, Hausa cinema keeps me going Aminu Momoh

NAFDAC nabs fraud syndicate over impersonation, scamming

Building Code breach: Reps ask IGP to arrest FCDA officials

Towards preserving local languages from extinction

                               

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