Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 28 March 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN    

Paris summit rejects Russia sanctions relief, mulls Ukraine force

Mexico seeks ‘preferential treatment’ on US tariffs

Tinubu urges Nigerians to support each other in overcoming challenges

Lagos tasks residents on proper waste disposal

Tenant alleges outrageous rent hike at Lagos complex

Court adjourns trial of ex-Rivers council boss, other suspect

Police arrest man for killing brother in Edo

NDIC urges youths to shun cyber crimes

Launch of additional 50 TETFund-sponsored textbooks: A promise kept

Access ARM commits to enhanced customer engagement, service delivery

U.S. showcases California wines, expands trade opportunities in Nigeria

FG receives N1b grant from Airtel Africa for 3MTT programme

Domino’s Nigeria partners with Arla Foods to double its premium cheese on customer pizzas nationwide

Why united religious front against moral decadence is desirable

Lagos has deficit of 30,000 doctors, nurses, other health professionals

Group demands cancellation of pensioners conferenceas new PFA urges reform

Court reserves judgment in MultiChoice, FCCPC price dispute

Abia introduces point-of-collection waste disposal system

Kaduna communities lament as bandits collect ransom, kill abductees

Farewell to Ramadan as Eid-el-Fitr beckons

Jandor: Tracing Lagos PDPs decades-long gubernatorial doldrums, prospects

NBS needs $15m yearly to achieve data integrity, says World Bank

Senate moves to amend Electoral Act, cut election costs

Kidnapped Imo Catholic priest regains freedom

Southeast senators urge Tinubu to immortalize Nwosu despite Senate rejection

French prosecutors seek seven-year in jail for Sarkozy in Libya trial

Nigerian sentenced to eight years for cyber fraud in India

Belgium probes dozens of drug-aided sexual assaults

Reps rescind decision on bill to strip VP, govs of immunity

PUNCH

Tinubu marks 73rd birthday today, seeks spiritual guidance for Nigeria

807 meningitis cases, 74 deaths recorded in 22 states – NCDC

Mahama briefs Tinubu on ECOWAS talks with Niger, Mali, B’Faso

House under fire for reversing immunity withdrawal bill

Rivers Elders, N’Delta groups slam Ibas for sacking Fubara’s appointees

60-year age limit: PDP, others knock Reps, say bill against President, govs misplaced

185,439 prepaid meters installed in Q4 – NERC

UNICEF partners UNIMAID to halt spread of cholera disease

Buni dismisses B’Haram threat as security meeting holds

Reps push bill to return Nigeria to parliamentary govt

Amnesty International condemns police for harassing journalists in Kano

Senate President, threat to Tinubu’s govt, says ex-senator Abbo

More resignations, cracks rock Yusuf’s kitchen cabinet in Kano

Bayero cancels Sallah Durbar over security concerns

Reps pass bill to establish prime minister’s office for second reading

Kwara court sentences three artisans to death for killing mechanic

Gombe records three meningitis deaths, urges prevention

Ogun Amotekun boss dismisses underfunding claims

Osun APC, PDP trade blame over LG crisis after meeting AGF

FG to concession major highways, announces economic growth

Senate moves to cut election costs, boost voters turnout

Abaribe, S’East senators beg Tinubu to immortalise Nwosu

THISDAY

Electoral Act: Senate Proposes Same Day Elections to Cut Cost, Discourage Apathy

Nigeria Expands Crude Oil Supply to Europe with Medium Sweet Obodo Blend

Ahead of His 73rd Birthday on Saturday, Tinubu to Attend Special Prayer Session for Nation in Abuja Today

Suspension: Akpoti-Uduaghan Takes Case to Lawyers Disciplinary Committee

Nigeria Explores CNG Technology to Power Defence, Industrial Vehicle Fleets

Adamawa Confirms Rabies Outbreak, Urges Pet Vaccination

Lagos General Hospital Repairs Severe Liver Injury

Ogun Calls for Vigilance as NYSC Member Dies of Lassa Fever

Family Seeks Justice over Killing of Daughters for Ritual in Rivers

Meningitis: NCDC Deploys Response Teams to Kebbi, Sokoto, Katsina States

IMF Appoints Tony Elumelu to Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship, Growth

N19bn Dispute: Court to Decide on Application Priorities May 12

Cardoso Restates Commitment to Gender Equity in Banking Sector, Says Women Constitute 35% of CBN Directors

Udenta on Rivers State: Tinubu Distorting Democracy, Weaponising Judiciary, Others

PDP Governors Congratulate Jonathan on Sunhak Peace Prize

DStv, GOtv Price Hike: MultiChoice, Federal Commission Know Fate May 8

APC Condemns Umahi for Praising Soludos Infrastructural Strides in Anambra

Rights Group: NAFDAC Must Account for Activities in Onitsha Drug Market

Middle Belt Crisis: Urgent Action Needed to Avert National Instability, Says Report

House Passes Bills to Set Timeline for Civil, Criminal Cases

National Security: Senate Set to Block Sale of Lafarge Cement to Chinese Firm

Delta APC Rejects Call for Oborevworis Adoption for 2027

Enugu Setting Pace in Building Tech-driven Societies, Says Communications Minister

Ahead Of 73rd Birthday Saturday, Tinubu To Attend Special Prayer Session For Nigeria Friday

NYSC Extends Service Year of 11 Corps Members in Katsina

House Backtracks, Rescinds Decision to Strip Vice-President, Govs, Deputies of Immunity

SUN       

Natasha: INEC urged to be transparent in recall process

Wikes political group drums support for Tinubu, organises mega rally in Bayelsa

PDP: Its endless crisis, dangers ahead

State of emergency, Fubaras suspension saved Rivers from anarchy APC

Ekong takes blame for Zimbabwe equalisier

Wike inspects key projects in FCT, vows May completion date for Tinubus second anniversary in office

Senate Southeast caucus urges President Tinubu to immortalise Humphrey Nwosu

Tinubu approves four new members to NCDMB governing council

Enugu, setting the pace in building tech-driven societies Min of Communications

BREAKING: Senate upholds Nnanna Uzor Kalus nomination as NASS Service Commission member

Reps propose 60 years age limit for presidential, gubernatorial candidates

VANGUARD

Failed Democracy: South-south leaders, activists back Obasanjo, Peter Obi, Kukah

Wike’s aide dismisses Gov Diri’s security alert, urges focus on governance

Bill to stop politicians above 60 from contesting presidential, gov poll scales 2nd reading in Reps

Naira rises to N1,560/$ in parallel market

Gbenga Daniel backs implementation of 2014 national confab report

Bishops, clerics to NASS: Enact legislation to regulate AI

Rivers: Lawyers, others flay Ibas’ suspension of political appointees

Bill to stop politicians above 60 from contesting presidential, gov poll scales 2nd

Emergency rule has solved 90 percent of Rivers crisis  —  APC

Rivers: Civil society groups urge UN to investigate alleged weaponization of Nigerian judiciary

Nigeria’s money supply rises 17% to N110.3 trn

Anger as FG increases PTA levy in unity colleges, parents kick

Ill stay despite multiple women around, Regina Daniels replies Ned Nwoko

She still cant resist me Ned Nwoko celebrates six years with Regina Daniels amid marital rumours

Annie Idibia returns to Instagram, deletes all posts amid divorce drama

Group rejects state of emergency call in Zamfara, cites legal violations

LagRide drivers to protest as operators, Lagos Task Force plan vehicle impoundment

LEADERSHIP

Nigeria Set To Become Global Hub For Media, Literacy Education

Federal Gov’t, UN Strengthen SDGs Drive Through Filmmaking

CDD-West Africa Distances Self From Allegations Against Zamfara Governor

Court To Decide DStv, FCCPC Case May 8

Court Fixes May 12 For Hearing Of Alleged N19bn Fraud Case

Okupe Set Up Campaign Office For Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election Before Death ‘ Presidential Aide

We’re In Final Stages Of Initial Public Offering, Says NNPCL

Federal Gov’t To Deploy Drones For Nigeria’s Airspace Safety

After Senate Rejection Of Motion, South-East Caucus Urges Tinubu To Immortalise Nwosu

Police Hand Over N4.85m Recovered Ransom To Kidnap Victim In Kano

TRIBUNE

Nigerians must endure current hardships for better future ‘ Oluwo of Iwo

Nigeria’s challenges can be solved through prayer ‘ Etsu Nupe

Nigeria’s university students raise concern over ‘hardship’ in campuses

Environmentalist condemns killing of migratory bats near Kaduna Assembly garden

IGP Egbetokun commissions Police’s new Command HDQs in Yola

FG talks tough over shooting of NIS officer by Chinese businessman in Niger

June 12: Again, Senate throws out motion to immortalise Nwosu

Rivers emergency rule: ‘Grandfather of hypocrisy,’ Presidency slams Obasanjo for criticising Tinubu

Cardoso Women constitute 35% of CBN’s directors, half of non-executive board’Cardoso

Lafarge Cement: Senate intervenes, seeks transparency in sale of factory to Chinese

Reps ask NSA to end multiple checkpoints on Ikom-Cameroon border

Lawmakers push for Prime Minister position in new constitutional review bills

FG approves N10bn to commence commercial agricultural activities

Senate: Bill seeking single-day general elections passes second reading

Rivers emergency rule: APC commends PDP govs over Supreme Court suit

Money transfer allegation against Sanwo-Olu aimed at sacking him ‘ Atiku media office

NATION    

Senate amends Electoral Act, seeks same-day elections to cut costs, reduce voter apathy

FULL LIST: Locations of Lagos speed limit monitors to avoid N50,000 fine

Military unveils farm logo to support FGs food security agenda

Super Eagles can qualify for 2026 World Cup If

Senate urges FG to stop sale of Lafarge Cement to Chinese firm

Group dismisses alleged attempt to link Fubara with violence, explosion in Rivers

Wike confident of completion of projects ahead Tinubus second anniversary

Tariff hike: Court plans judgment for May 8 in MultiChoice suit against FCCPC

Agitation for new local government areas intensify as House passes bills for second reading

DAILY TRUST

2027: Delta APC rejects call for Oborevworis adoption

Senate proposes conduct of presidential poll, govship, others same day

Cartels fighting back over electronic call-up system TTP

N46bn earmarked for Renewed Hope estates in Lagos, Abuja FMBN

Currency in circulation drops to N5.03 trn CBN

Julius Berger launches skills academy to boost entrepreneurship

Frequent attacks threatening telecoms investments Operators

Ogun disburses N536m grants to women-owned businesses

Go to your parents, not your boyfriends after collecting certificates, NYSC Coordinator tells corps members

Bill to return Nigeria to parliamentary system scale second reading at House of Reps

Planned Rally For Wike Capable of Igniting Crisis in Bayelsa, Gov Diri warns

PDP supporters set billboards ablaze, vow to work against party over meagre Ramadan package

FG vows action against Chinese firm over shooting of immigration officer

Why murdered Catholic priest was kidnapped Suspect

The Mysterious Culture of Shuwa Arabs in Maiduguri

AUTHORITY

Tinubus 2nd anniversary: Wike boasts of projects completion

Pro-Democracy Group Condemns Mass Suspensions in Rivers, Says Administrators Actions Threaten Democracy

Emergency Rule: Fubara is 90% of Rivers problem, says State APC chairman, Okocha

Nigerian Govt Launches Guideline To Reduce Sodium Intake, Curb NCDs

QNET disassociates from fraudulent Academy in Abuja, supports EFCC arrests

NOUN ready for take-off of new UNESCO institute in Nigeria -VC

Governor Uzodimmas aides, NSCDC fingered in blood bath of Imo youth traders

BUSINESSDAY

Reps’ U-turn on immunity bill sparks public outrage

How to move Nigeria from food scarcity to security

Liquidity surge drives T-Bills yields downward

Organised Private Sector lauds Tinubu for stepping down implementation of amended Financial Reporting Council Act

Stock market dips further by 0.06%

Will posterity be kind to the 27 Rivers Lawmakers

Funding legal aid and the ‘Legal aid LL.M-Fellowship’ option

ICSAN officially lays foundation for its N3.5 bn secretariat in Lagos

Arsenal still interested in signing Victor Osimhen

Reps probe N1.2trn sukuk projects over alleged diversion

Boko Haram terrorists kill dozen of soldiers in Borno twin attacks

Parents decry over 100% hike in PTA levy at Federal Unity Colleges

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Northern Youths Condemn Proposed Bill For Conversion Of Lagos 37 LCDAs Into LGAs

Senate Kicks Against Sale Of Lafarge Cement To Chinese Firm

Aleshinloye Mourns Abisola Kola-Daisi’s Demise, Commiserates With Ajimobi, Kola-Daisi Families

#FixPolitics Petitions Senate Over Nwaebonyi’s Assault On Ezekwesili

Aare Olayinka Segelu Hosts Oyo PDP Stakeholders To Iftar, Preaches Unity

Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Must Apologise To Nigerians For Gross Misconduct On World Stage ‘ Campaign For Democracy

NEW TELEGRAPH

No Leakage Of Presidential Communications To Senate Under Lado Akpabio

Emergency Response Africa Hosts Summit To Strengthen Prehospital Care

Auchi Catholic Diocese Protest Abduction, Killing Of Priests

Mutfwang Launch Distribution Of Safe Delivery Kits To Pregnant Women In Plateau

Eid-El-Fitri: NSCDC Deploys 2,800 Operatives In Kwara

555 Persons Killed By Tanker Explosion In 2022 FRSC

Sokoto Police Arrest Woman For Abducting Two-Day-Old Baby

Regina Daniels Reacts To Husbands Heartfelt Post To Celebrate 6th Anniversary

Seat Reservation Bill Will Empower Women Kalu

Lawmaker Begs Reps To Intervene In Benue, Zamfara

Sanwo-Olu Funding My Election Mere Propaganda Atiku

Reps Pass Bill To Bar Tinubu, Atiku, Obi From Contesting 2027 Presidency

Lagos Auto Crash: 7 Injured As Driver Flees Scene

Rivers Emergency Rule: APC Wants To Derail Nigerias Democracy ADC

BLUEPRINT

Senate seeks transparency on sale of Lafarge Cement to Chinese Investors

No leakage of presidential communications to Senate under Lado – Akpabio

Agency warns against proliferation of small, light weapons in South-east

Immunity: House of Representatives makes u-turn on vice president, govs, deputies

Zamfara APC crisis deepens as Marafa group wants APC chair Danfulani to resign

South-east caucus kicks as Senate refuses to immortalise Nwosu

Oba of Benin honours mum with traditional dance display

2027: Senate mulls same-day elections

Police arrest man for killing mother, sister in Ekiti

Rainstorm blows off 300 house rooftops in Ekiti

Wike lines up projects to mark Tinubu’s 2- year anniversary

FG to spend N18.893bn to upgrade Benue water works

Student movement lauds Ogun CP’s commitment to security, community engagement

We backed down on Sallah Durbar to avoid bloodshed – Emir Bayero

Tinubu to mark 73rd birthday with special prayer at National Mosque Abuja

NNPCL to unveil historic initial public offer

We backed down on Sallah Durbar to avoid bloodshed Emir Bayero

CAF woos Egypt to host U-20 AFCON after Cote dIvoires withdrawal

                               

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