Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 31 March 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

Trump says ‘not joking’ about possible third term as US president

State of the Nation: Political class has weaponised poverty — Moghalu

How I want to be remembered as Emir of Kano – Muhammadu Sanusi II

Police arrest one for vigilante member’s death, attack on Sanusi’s entourage

Benue herdsmen crisis: Over 200 displaced in Okpokwu LGA attack ― SEMA boss

Tension in Benue as Miyetti Allah alleges 20 cows poisoned, 200 rustled

We’re happy to identify with this administration — FCT Minister, Wike

High cost of hair extensions brings back ancient ‘adimole’

Uromi killings: CDS, CAN, PFN seek justice for victims

Rivers Sole Admin dismantling Fubara’s structures — PDP alleges

Nigerians to pay more for petrol amid domestic dispute, crude price hike

SDP’s Adebayo willing to step down 2027 presidential ambition for better candidate

How I threatened to sack Wike if his policies did not favour my party – Tinubu

State of the Nation: Political class has weaponised poverty — Moghalu

Dangote retains Forbes Africa’s richest title; Otedola, Adenuga, Abdulsamad make list

Tragedy as Nigerian boxer Olanrewaju collapses, dies during fight

2027: LP will use Anambra guber polls as a forerunner Abure

HURIWA condemns violent crackdown on Shiite procession, killing of hunters in Edo

Oil resumption cant create jobs for Ogoni people MOSOP

PUNCH

Eid-el-Fitr: Tinubu, NASS, govs preach peace, police heighten security nationwide

Petrol price to rise more as naira-for-crude talks wobble

Despite Tinubu’s intervention, Obasa pursues suit against Meranda, lawmakers

How bankruptcy led Nigerian boxer to death in Ghana – NBBofC

Nigerian boxer Olanrewaju dies after collapsing in Ghana fight

Lynched travellers: CDS squad goes after killers, Okpebholo consults govs

W’Bank to approve Nigeria’s $632m loan request today

Wike yet to tell Fubara real reason for hostilities – Aide

Court stops IBEDC’s shares transfer over ownership battle

Onne port terminal operator plans tariff hike

If PDP wins FCT, you’re out, Tinubu teases Wike

Why Bosun Tijani’s appointment was confirmed despite calling senators morons – Akpabio

NSA seeks religious leaders’collaboration against terrorism, extremism

Corruption-free Nigeria possible, says EFCC chair

Lagos confirms 10 diphtheria cases, vaccinates 36,310

LP using Anambra governorship poll to test popularity – Abure

Eid-el-Fitr: Atiku urges leaders to prioritise Nigerians’ wellbeing

Eid-el-Fitr: APC calls for rededication to national peace, prayers

Upload results for 2024 admission, JAMB urges DE candidates

N24bn monthly salaries drive Oyo’s economic stability – Makinde

Eid-el-Fitr: PDP urges Nigerians to stand for justice, rule of law

Miyetti Allah alleges poisoning of 20 cows in Benue

Eid-el-Fitr: ITF boss urges Nigerians to embrace patriotism

Edo travellers killing reveals dangers of lawlessness – CAN

Petrol price to rise more as naira-for-crude talks wobble

THISDAY

Currency in Circulation Declines First Time in 2 Years, Now 89.63% of COB

AFDB Unveils Country Strategy Paper for Nigerias Agriculture, Infrastructure Growth

NEITI: N9.33tn Owed FG by Oil Firms Can Offset 72% of N13tn 2025 Budget Deficit

Defunct Heritage Bank: NDIC to Pay Depositors with Balances Above N5m Threshold

CAPPA Faults World Banks Reforms for Water Supply in Ekiti, Rivers, Bauchi

House Committee Recovers Additional $14m from Oil Companies

Well Deliver Sustainable Clean-up Project in Ogoni, Says HYPREP Coordinator

NCDC: 118 Nigerians Die of Lassa Fever in 1st Quarter 2025

FG Establishes 3000 Hectare Irrigation Farm in Benue

Obi Visits Scene of Onitsha Market Infernos, Sympathizes with Victims

Reuters: Niger Withdraws from MNJTF in Blow to Fight Against Terrorism

Edo Killing: Northern CAN,PFN Condemn Bloodshed Rule out Revenge, Demand Justice for Victims

CDS, CSO Decry Extrajudicial Killing of 16 Hunters in Edo

I Refused N5bn Bribe to Impeach Fubara,Former Rivers Speaker, Edison Ehi,Reveals

Wike: Atiku Has No Character, Hes Not Trustworthy

APC National Sec: S/West Devt Commission Will Address Infrastructural Deficits, Creates Jobs for Youth

Make Integrity Your Watchword, Oborevwori Charges Public Servants

Discontent as Egbetokun Allegedly Ignores Seast, Ssouth in Police Chiefs Deployment

CDS, CSO Decry Extrajudicial Killing of Hunters in Edo

SUN    

Nigerian boxer collapses, dies in ring during fight in Ghana

N33m fine, match ban awaits Osimhen in Turkey

Bring killers of Uromi 16 to justice, Bayero urges Federal Government

NDLEA arrests Lekki, Italy-based businessmen over illicit drug

Eid-el-fitr: Oluwo condemns brutal killing of Fulani hunters in Edo, calls for unity

Uromi killings: Dont attack non-indigenes, Sanusi urges Kano youths

Akpabio urges Muslims to pray for unity during Eid al-Fitr

Herders invasion: Epie-Atissa youths slam Bayelsa deputy gov over comments

Suspect arrested over poisoning of 20 cows in Benues Agatu

GUARDIAN    

2027: Your good works must give APC victory in Abuja, Tinubu tells Wike

Senate leader defends emergency rule approval as constitutional duty

HURIWA launches catch them young campaign against drug abuse

Groups fault Editors arrest in Kano, urge respect for press freedom

NDIC to begin payment of liquidation dividends to Heritage Bank depositors

Investors gain N437.5b as banking stocks fuel equities rebound

NCDC activates Level Two response as Lassa fever kills 118

Food crisis: Presidency sets agenda for research institutes, agriculture colleges

Lagos recorded 10 diphtheria cases in three months

NUJ decries deteriorating health facilities in Ondo

Why most businesses fail at marketing and how to fix it

Democracy is loser in Rivers crises

Nigeria not doing well with political inclusion, says Sonaiya

Edo killings: Group calls for FGs action to end cycle of violence

Why real estate in Lagos, other cities remains pricey

HEDA sues Shell, FG, others over oil licence transfer

SERAP to sue NASS over bill to jail abstaining eligible voters

Akpabio pledges refund of N15b spent on federal road by Ekiti govt

Nigerian leaders mark Eid-el-Fitr with calls for unity, peace, charity

Group urges Akpabio to address Natasha’s allegations

Why I removed FCT from TSA Tinubu

LEADERSHIP

FG Moves To Address Energy Crisis In Public Hospitals, Sets Up Special Committee

Fayemi Urges Unity, Compassion For Nigeria’s Greatness

SERAP To NASS: Reject Bill Seeking To Jail Citizens Who Fail To Vote

Student Body Lauds Ogun Police Chief, Calls For Action Against Sexual Crimes

CDS Condemns Killing Of 16 Hunters In Edo

Explosion Kills 2, Destroys Goods ln Delta

Rep Donates Academic Block,Solar Power To Nursing College

PFN Demands Justice For Hunters Killed In Edo

Police Arrest Man Over Killing Of Vigilante In Emir Sanusi’s Entourage

PICTORIAL: Amid Rumour Of Ill-health, Wike Leads Abuja Delegation To Tinubu On Sallah Homage

I’m Happy Tinubu Has Confidence In Me, Says FCT Minister Wike

Uromi Killing: Okpebholo Sacks Security Corps Boss, Suspends Vigilante Groups

TRIBUNE

Abia govt to partner NASS on renewable energy

Media expert writes reps member, alleges extortion of N250,000 by Customs operatives

Uromi killings barbaric, wicked act’Oluwo

Nobody is bigger than Nigeria ‘ Tinubu

PFN condemns killing of travellers in Edo, demands justice for victims

Emir Bayero calls for justice over killing of Kano hunters in Edo

Eid-el-Fitri: APC’s misrule has dampened Nigerians’ spirits ‘ PDP

DAILY TIMES

The Profit of Purpose launches in Lagos to empower social entrepreneurs

Police Dismiss Reports of Attack on Igbo Travelers in Kano

Tinubu Thanks Nigerians for Birthday Wishes, Reveals He Nearly Quit 2023 Race

Why Tinubu Appointed Bosun Tijani Despite Criticism

Wike Leads FCT Delegation on Eid-el-Fitr Homage to President Tinubu

Tinubu appoints Morka, 21 others Board Chairmen, DG

LP lawmakers yet to fund Party since assumption of office-Abure

NATION       

Killing of hunters in Edo: Okpebholo suspends security chief, illegal vigilance groups

Wike: I was not keen to be Atikus running mate

Remain steadfast, Tinubu tells Nigerians

Why I removed FCT from TSA, by Tinubu

Nigeria eyes 2.5m tons of fish production yearly

Heritage Banks creditors, shareholders to get liquidation dividends

Enugu crashes maternal mortality by 400 percent

Voice alone not enough to thrive in music industry Waje

Sultan urges peace, unity, religious tolerance at Sallah

Tinubu tasks Wike to deliver on infrastructural gains

JAMB to direct entry candidates: upload your results or lose admission

DAILY TRUST

Tinubu: Hunger coming down, food prices dropping

Kano: Vigilante in Sanusis Eid entourage stabbed to death

What I told Wike before removing FCT from TSA Tinubu

Tinubu appoints Ibrahim Oloriegbe as Chair of National Health Insurance Authority

Uromi killings: Families seek justice, share victims last moments

PDP NEC showdown: Wike, Atiku reopen rift over Okowas VP pick

How move to immortalise Nwosu split Senate along ethnic lines

Wikes supporters, Diri clash over planned rally in Bayelsa

Tinubu: I nearly quit 2023 presidential race

Kinsmen disown ex-Rivers HoS over allegations against Fubara

Economic and educational case for digital classrooms

Trailer crushes 2, injures 17 on Abuja-Lokoja Road

14-year-old girl commits suicide over pregnancy in Benue

Myanmar rescuers search for survivors as quake death toll hits 1,700

Niger withdraws from Lake Chad anti-jihadist force

Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso impose tariff on goods from ECOWAS

Petrol hits N970/litre as MRS, others adjust price

Wema Banks pre-tax profit hits N102.51bn in 2024

FG recovers $4.85bn from $8.26bn tax liability by oil firms NEITI

N4tr debt hindering GenCos performance NDPHC

Prices of frozen foods, rice, others increase as Muslims celebrate Sallah

World Bank approves fresh $500m loan for Nigeria

Stability in Rivers vital to achieving 2.2mbpd oil production NESG

Investments, Securities Act will build resilient capital market SEC DG

Stop insulting leaders while telling them your problems, Sultan cautions Nigerians

Tinubu: My wealthy uncle did not have N10,000 cash during Naira scarcity

Tinubu taking bullets previous leaders avoided Shettima

BUSINESSDAY

State of Emergency: Tinubu’s autocracy puts Nigeria’s democracy in danger

Lawmakers split on LG autonomy as conflicting bills pass second reading

Residents, traders count losses as fire rocks Onitsha again, Fire Service intervenes

Oyo govt partners NIMC, NASSCO on social register accuracy

Rising data costs may ambush Nigeria’s content creation boom

2023 election: I almost gave up, but for Masari ‘ Tinubu

FG wages war against vandals of bridges’ infrastructure across Lagos

Nigerians express frustration at judiciary’s role in nation’s political morass

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Bamidele Canvasses Strategic Investments In Education To Produce Global Billionaires

Deputy Speaker Kalu Sympathises With Victims Of Onitsha Main Market Fire Incident

Belgian Envoy Pledges To Improve Bilateral Ties With Nigeria

NCDC Raises Alarm As Lassa Fever Claims 118 Lives In Q1 2025

NEITI Boosts Transparency In Extractive Sector, Recovers $4.85bn In Oil, Gas Liabilities

UNIUYO VC Decries Nigeria’s Food Security Crisis Despite Agricultural Abundance

NEW TELEGRAPH

NSUK, NIDCOM Seek Synergy To Address Migration Challenges

Anambra Northern Community Demands Land For Cattle Market

Lagos Lawmakers Urged To Expedite Action On Safe School Declaration Bill

Mothering Sunday: FG Hails Womens Contributions To Nation-Building

Eschew Corruption, Embrace Devt, Fintiri Tasks Cabinet Members

BLUEPRINT

Policy action can cut air pollution by 2040 – World Bank

NIMASA’s crusade to end war risk insurance premiums to save Nigeria over $400bn annually

FG inaugurates committee to address electricity challenges in public facilities

Fibroid: FCTA partners private sector to improve women’s healthcare

FA Cup: Manchester City edge Bournemouth, face Nottingham Forest in semi-final clash

Petrol prices surge to N970 per litre in Lagos amid rising landing costs

Growth in global energy demand surged in 2024 to almost twice its recent average – Report

Nigerian banks face N172.3bn windfall tax amid forex gains clampdown

Aliyu pays Sallah homage to Sultan, rallies support against banditry in Sokoto

Enugu rolls out 260 healthcare centres, reduces maternal mortality by 400%

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