Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 25 March 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

Bitcoin breaks $86,000 barrier as crypto market momentum builds

Trump to impose 25% tariff on countries buying Venezuelan oil

Igbo monarchs fault ban on rulers’ groups

As Ogoni clean-up gathers pace

EFCC arrests 133 in Ponzi scheme bust in Abuja

Police arrest 59 students over Oyo riot

No reason for emergency rule in Benue – Alia

Trump says US visit to Greenland not ‘provocation’

Ifon/Ilobu/Erin crisis: Adeleke decries level of destruction

Aviation workers to ground flights March 31 over customs officer’s assault

Fubara: ‘Democracy has been knocked down in Nigeria’ – Obi

Obasanjo blames loss of values for democracy’s failure in Africa

LP Crisis: Fresh trouble for Abure as caretaker renews prosecution bid

2027: Finding alternative political party is our main hurdle, says anti-Tinubu coalition

Justice Agim didn’t follow Wike to Calabar – Supreme Court

Police Inspector runs amok, kills one, injures 2, hold colleagues hostage in Calabar

After many years in Nollywood, I’m still not a rich man – Jide Kosoko

Stock market volatility persists, records 4th consecutive week downturn

Inflation: Manufacturers record 90.6% rise in cost of sales

Why Apple Is Saying Goodbye to Traditional SIM Cards

Soludo gifts best NECO candidate N.5m

We wont take it kindly with govs that fail to properly implement LG autonomy Labour

AIBOM: EFCC arraigns suspected internet fraudster in Uyo

Greenland cancels meeting with U.S. delegation amid concerns

Meet Alma Asinobi, Nigerian travel content creator who traveled all 7 continents in 71 hours

Weve resolved to equip Nigerian Youths to compete on the global stage Tinubu

PUNCH

Dead Nigerians, Africans, others without will may lose unclaimed estates in UK

‘No bastard among us,’ Onikijipa family tackles popular Islamic cleric over comment

Obi slams disregard for S’Court judgment in Rivers fund allocation

Popular Islamic clerics in fierce dispute over voodoo, lineage claims

Naira-for-crude: Marketers fear price hike as FG suspends sale to Dangote

Dangote refinery, others may import $1.4bn crude monthly

Wike camp dismisses Atiku coalition, woos PDP bigwigs

Obasanjo, Kukah, others allege Nigeria’s democracy failing

Police confirm looting of Tinubu’s ‘Iftar’ donations in Gombe

Overstaying visas attracts permanent ban, US warns Nigerians

Obasanjo, Kukah, others allege Nigeria’s democracy failing

Fake pipeline explosion videos circulating, Fubara tells police

Aiyedatiwa pledges support for large-scale farming

Tinubu unveils academy for youth empowerment

Police arrest four kidnappers linked to minor’s death in Bauchi

FG unveils special forces to combat terrorism, cyber threats

Reps pledge adequate funding of FCT traditional rulers

Adeleke vows clampdown on communal conflicts as community urges Tinubu’sintervention

Liberian president, Boakai, faces $10m lawsuit over unlawful suspension

Air Peace offers students 15% discount on Nigeria-London flights

Extend TETFund benefits to private varsities, VC urges FG

Delta Air Line apologises to maltreated Nigerian passenger, meets NCAA

Pro-Fubara group urges Rivers administrator to probe pipeline explosions

Pupils relocated as thunderstorm fire razes Ekiti school

Police arrest three officers for N150,000 extortion in Lagos

Police hunt abductors of Imo Catholic priest

Policeman killed in gunmen attack on Enugu station

THISDAY

White House: UAE Has Committed to $1.4trn Investment in US

Tussle Over 9Mobile Shares Ownership Gets Messier

Nigeria is Preferred Destination for Mining Investment

FG Seeks Foreign Funding to Solve Nigerias Power Challenges

NNPC Hosts 300 Female Mechanics, Advocates Inclusivity in Technical Fields

NGX Group, CBN,OthersCollaborate to Equip Students with Financial Literacy

Local Demand Suffers as Nigeria Exports 86% of Oil Output, 36% of Gas

RMRDC: Africa Must Create Significant Wealth Through Value-added Raw Materials

Ekong: Eagles Cannot Afford to Drop Points Against Warriors

Obasanjo: Democracy Has Failed in Africa; Obi: Its Collapsing in Nigeria

Idris: Tinubu Will Lift Emergency Rule in Rivers as Soon as Normalcy is Restored

UBA Profit Grows to N804bn in 2024, Declares N3 Kobo Final Dividend

In Bid to Reduce Dependence on External Institutions, FG Mulls Fiscal Data Coordination Framework

NIMC Initiates Manhunt for Printers of Unauthorised NIN Cards

DStv: Nigerians Pay Lower Subscriptions than South Africans, Says NGO

Tinubu: Were Equipping Nigerian Youth to Be Competitive Globally

Air Peace Announces 15% Discount for Nigerian Students on Nigeria-London Route

Naira-for-Crude Policy Poses Significant Risks to FDIs Inflow, FX Stability, Depot Owners Warn

Remi Tinubu Donates N1 Billion to Strengthen Fight Against Tuberculosis

Enugu, Anambra CPs Plan Crackdown on Criminals in both Neighbouring States

Honorary Doctoral Degree Award on Akpabios Wife, Unoma, Highly Deserving, Say Igbo Professionals

NigComSat Now Commercially Viable, Says DG

SEC Commits to Financial Education, Inclusion for Children, Youths

Ekiti Varsity to Confer Honorary Doctorates on Senate Leader, FIRS Chairman

Tinubu: Were Equipping Nigerian Youth To Be Major Competitors On Global Stage

Dafinone Applauds Tinubu, Umahi for Progress on Benin-Sapele-Effurun Expressways

SUN     

Rivers: PDP govs seek reversal of emergency rule at Supreme Court

Rivers: HURIWA faults AGF, Onanuga over allegations against Fubara

Atiku-led coalition faces hurdles in party platform talks

Why I havent assessed Tinubus government Wole Soyinka

2026 World Cup Race: Were ready to beat Warriors, boasts Osimhen declares

Ekong focuses on three points, Eritrean referee to direct affairs

Gov Eno purchases 30,000 match tickets for fans

JAMB reschedules mock UTME date to April 10

Aviation unions threaten nationwide airport shutdown over Customs officers assault

CCT: Benue trains officers to integrate NIN into National/State Social Register

 GUARDIAN    

Natasha rejects forged apology, vows to expose political oppression

Electricity vandal nabbed for stealing critical power assets in Rivers

Police nab car snatcher, bankers, 23 other suspects in Lagos

Kogi jailbreak: Five fleeing inmates recaptured, seven at large

Police confirm abduction of Catholic priest in Imo, intensify rescue efforts

LAWMA intensifies enforcement, expands recycling for effective waste management

Afenifere youth president seeks emergency in Ondo over rising insecurity

Police seek information on killers of POS operator in Adamawa

Customs nabs suspected trafficker with 346 rare bird heads

China begins clinical trial of domestic tuberculosis vaccine

Iran says open to indirect nuclear talks with US

Investors wealth edges up by N369b as 25 stocks gain

Local investors dominance pushes foreign participation to 15%

Group trains judges, lawyers on respect for digital rights

NHRC urges technology adoption to promote, protect human rights

N410m subvention insufficient to pay workers wage bill, varsity tells Ekiti govt

FG canvasses ethical workforce migration policy with UK

Let private varsities benefit from TETFUND, NELFUND, VC tells FG

Integral role of small businesses in Nigerian economy

Investor protection: Will the Agama administration pass over the baton

In Rivers State, a republic of anomaly renews its methods

Nigerians spend N509b on electricity in three months amid poor performance

Democracy not working in Nigeria, say Obasanjo, Obi, Tambuwal, Kukah

2027: North has ditched your 2023 alliance, Ohanaeze tells Tinubu

Rivers: Group drags Tinubu to ECOWAS, insists on reversal of emergency rule

Those behind June 12 debacle now regret, says Yakubu

How Nigeria lost rare opportunity in Russia-Ukraine war to lead LNG market

Peter Obi condemns disregard for Supreme Court order in Rivers

Edo sports commission receives Niger Delta sports festival unity torch

FCT police intercept ammunition hidden in gallons of oil

LEADERSHIP

FCT Primary School Teachers Resume Indefinite Strike Over Unfulfilled Wage Promises

Rivers: Tinubu Urged To Establish Reconciliation Committee

Soyinka Condemns Emergency Rule In Rivers

Federal Gov’t Creates Special Force To Tackle Terrorism, Cybersecurity

Christian Council Raises The Alarm Over Tension In Nigeria

Osun Crisis: Adeleke Visits Warring Communities, Assures Of Solutions

Wema Bank Empowers 131 Women With N11m In ‘5 For 5’ Promo

Police Intercept 488 AK-47 Live Ammunition In Palm Oil Jerrycans

Gombe Residents Loot Ramadan Food Items Branded ‘Seyi Tinubu

PICTORIAL: INEC Pays Tribute Late Ex-Chair Of Electoral Body Prof Humphrey Nwosu

Kogi Jailbreak: Another 2 Escapee Inmates Rearrested

Court Remands Cross River Killer Cop In Prison

Senator Dafinone Hails Tinubu, Umahi Over Benin-Sapele-Effurun Expressway Project

HURIWA Slams Fagbemi, Onanuga Over Unverified Allegations Against Fubara

TRIBUNE

Obasanjo, Anyaoku, Kukah disagree on models of democracy

FG orders probe into Kogi jailbreak

Five UNIOSUN students, five other die in Osun road accident

Insecurity: Tinubu committed to providing modern military equipment, others ‘ Defense Minister

We’ll support Gov Kefas to transform Taraba ‘Forum

NSCDC uncovers illegal bunkering site in Rivers

Oyo govt seeks stakeholders’ intervention to end gender-based violence in schools

NSCDC, FSS synergise on fighting crimes

Justice Agim didn’t accompany Wike to UNICAL convocation ‘ Supreme Court

Lagos, UK sign MoU to establish international financial centre

Tinubu expresses resolve to enhance Nigerian youth competitiveness on global stage

DAILY TIMES

APC chieftain tasks Tinubu, Ganduje on abduction of NWC member by Kidnappers

NDLEA intercepts Indian lady with 72 parcels of heroin in chocolate wraps at Kano airport

Adeleke imposes 24-hr curfew in Osun

Critics to Kukah on Pro-Chancellor Appointment: Beware of Banana Peels

SERAP asks court to set aside Tinubus unlawful suspension of Fubara, Rivers lawmakers

Tinubu Flags-Off Benin-Asaba Highway

APC National Chairman, Speaker Commiserates Katsina Gov Over Mothers Death

Concern as Sanusi, Bayero set to hold Sallah durbar in Kano

NATION    

Tinubu: youth academy to provide skills, boost employment

NIMC warns against indiscriminate printing of NIN cards

I wont be stampeded to assess Tinubu, Soyinka tells critics

Court restrains parties over Ikoyi property, orders mediation

INEC chair seeks recognition for Nwosu

Gunmen kill three in Plateau

Im still not rich by Nigerias standards Jide Kosoko

State of Emergency: Group lauds Speaker Abbas, Reps on due process

Stop forcing celebrities into advocacy, Mr Macaroni to critics

FG assembles 800 soldiers for training against terrorism, cyber threats, others

HERALD   

Environmental Crisis in Lagos: Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour Calls for Urgent Action on Odo Iya Alaro Waterway Pollution

Why Nigerian Lawmakers Should Face Mandatory Drug Tests: A Call for Sobriety in the Senate

Niger Delta Congress Calls for Protest in Rivers State, Rejects Suspension of Governor Fubara and State Assembly

The Side Hustle Struggle: Balancing a 9-to-5 with Your Creative Passions

Signs You’re Overdue for a Digital Detox: How to Step Away from Social Media

The Art of Asking ‘How Far” and Understanding 5 Different Replies in Nigerian Slang

Nigerians Reject Tinubu’s National Anthem Revival Amid Economic Hardship

DAILY TRUST

Rivers crisis: PDP govs challenge emergency rule at Supreme Court

Why I Havent Assessed Tinubus Govt Soyinka

FG orders probe into prison break in Kogi

Natasha: I wont apologise to Senate

Akpabios leadership not projecting Senate in positive light Ojudu

INEC receives Natashas recall petition as court lifts injunction

Taraba trains revenue staff on automated collection

Insecurity: Plateau recruits 600 personnel to boost community policing

Catholic priest abducted in Imo hours after anothers rescue

EFCC nabs over 100 suspects in Abuja Ponzi Scheme Academy raid

FG launches redevelopment of 125-kilometre Benin-Asaba Expressway

Police intercept 488 AK-47 bullets concealed in palm oil jerrycans in Abuja

Why Nigerian fans are monitoring Benin Republic, South Africa clash

FCT teachers begin 4th strike in 4 months

Housewife slumps, dies while fetching water in Abuja village

1,100 detained in Turkey as protests over Istanbul mayors arrest intensify

956 Nigerians rescued from Libya prisons in 3 months NiDCOM

Nigerien junta reads Riot Act to clerics over incitement of discord

Eko, Ikeja lead as DisCos collect N658bn from consumers

Naira-for-crude policy threatens exchange rate stability DAPPMAN

Benue approves N149.5bn for infrastructure projects

Why Shells $2.4bn assets sale to Renaissance is generating row

Demand for fx rises as nairas depreciation continues

Military rains airstrikes on terrorists hideout, kills kingpins, burn down gun trucks

Democracy has collapsed in Nigeria Obi

ECOWAS@50: Man embarks on 50-day celebration road trip across W/Africa

First lady declares tuberculosis a national emergency

Kogi jailbreak: 5 fleeing inmates have been recaptured NCoS

Youths loot Seyi Tinubus Ramadan palliative in Gombe

Emergency rule: Be fair and sincere, group tells Rivers sole administrator

AUTHORITY

Sen. Natasha denies apologizing to Senate over sexual allegations claim

Community flays media attacks on hospitality operator, demands retraction

EFCC, ICPC urged to probe alleged allocation of N500 million by Benue Govt to bribe NJC

Ramadan: Wike donates 10, 000 bags of rice to Muslim groups in FCT

Interior Ministry out to foster partnership toward delivering FGs agenda

Group Accuses Enemies of Rivers of Orchestrating Violence for Emergency Extension

Christian Council charges Nigerian leaders to eschew impunity in national decisions

BUSINESSDAY

Nigerians may pay N930/litre amid naira-for-crude talks

Missing automated bridges force airlines to tow planes after landing

Diaspora NIN enrolment up 308% as FG eases process

Debt binge pushes repayment to 4-year high

Money market funds remain safe haven amid rate decline

Stocks up 0.56% as buy interest surges on attractive re-entry points

Fixed income market: T-bills, others spur 17.96% rise in turnover to N18.47trn

Why Nigeria’s economy can’t thrive without political reform

The National Library must be preserved for posterity-Prof. Anamode

Lagos’ small businesses boom amid chaos

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Open Appeal For Accountability: A Gentle Request To Babangida

Gunmen Abduct Catholic Priest In Imo

Joint Security Team Rescues Kidnapped Catholic Priest At Ihiala, Another Kidnapped

Police Arrest Three Over Kidnap Of Owerri Resident

Oborevwori Appoints Dr. Minimim Oseji Delta State Head Of Service

JAMB Reschedules 2025 Mock UTME To April 10

Niger Delta Monarchs Hail Tompolo’s Tantita, Kyari, Others

First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, Donates N1bn To Tackle Tuberculosis In Nigeria

Kogi Central Voters Seek Recall Of Suspended Natasha

Rivers Explosions: HURIWA Takes AGF, Onanuga To Cleaners, Says Anti-Fubara Remarks Unsubstantiated, Reckless

FG Flags Off Access Road Construction For 2nd Niger Bridge As Umahi Hails Oborevwori For Delta Infrastructure Initiatives

NEW TELEGRAPH

WAEC Reaffirms Dedication To Credible, Accessible, Effective Exams

Mike Okonkwo Essay: 20 Years Of Reshaping Students Creative Skills

Foreign Jets To Begin Domestic Operations In Saudi May 2025

Institute Pledges To Work With Govt For Effective Transport Policy, Systems

Q424: Solar Panels Worth N228.9bn Imported From China

FG Uncovers 457 Suspected Illegal Mining Sites

Lagos Govt Signs MoU With City Of London, FCDO

Democracy Has Failed, Dying In Africa Obasanjo

Coalition Of Unified Political Party Almost Concluded Lukman

Sanusi Bayero Assumes Duties As Bichi District Head

FG Equipping Youth With Globally Competitive Skills Tinubu

BLUEPRINT

Minister inspects health facilities in NAHCONs Makkah office

JAMB adjusts date of 2025 UTME mock exams, gives reasons

Sallah Durbar: Emir Sanusi rains curses on troublemakers

EFCC attempting to silence Bauchi gov by arresting AG, group alleges

I’ve no link with any militant group – Fubara

Zulum condoles with Katsina governor over mother’s death

Police smash robbery syndicate, recover arms, stolen items in Akwa Ibom

800m fraud: Court jails ex-Adamawa lawmaker, 2 others

Kebbi provides free TB treatment for citizens, wins award

EFCC arraigns 2 women for N20m fraud

Lagos: Police nab 4 bank fraudsters for stealing N288m from domiciliary account

5 Nigerian university students d!e in fatal road accident

2026 World Cup qualifier: Rohr plots South Africa fall

FG to strengthen TB screening, treatment across Nigeria

FG trains 800 special operation troops to tackle terrorism, cybersecurity

Ikpeba tips Osimhen to surpass Yekini’s Super Eagles all-time record

Imo: Police launch manhunt for abductors of Carholic Priest

China begins clinical trial of domestic tuberculosis vaccine

Respect Supreme Court ruling on LG autonomy, NLC tells Tinubu, governors

Maiden summit: RMRDC unveils plans for sourcing of local raw materials for manufacturers

Delta: Association honours surveyor over contributions to estate development

World TB Day: AHF Nigeria demands political commitments, increased funding, to end infectious disease

Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Governor Eno gifts 30,000 tickets to supporters

NAF airstrikes neutralise scores of terrorists, destroy gun trucks in Timbuktu Triangle

NFF woos fans with free jersey gifts ahead of Nigeria vs Zimbabwe clash

Farmers seek adherence to NiMETs predictions to avert food crisis

Tinubu, Buhari, NGF, others condole with Katsina governor over mothers demise

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