Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 8 April 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

Trump’s tariffs spark black Monday as global equities plunge

Nigeria stocks join global plunge on Trump’s tariff turmoil

Bitcoin slumps to $79k as bear run continues

South Korea’s democracy responded to the crisis, and what Nigeria should learn

Banking on bytes: Lenders boost tech spend by 90%

Nigeria’s FDI outlook dims over oil price rout

FG weighs budget reset amid Trump’s tariff turmoil

Why weak consumer spending will likely persist in 2025

Nigeria stocks join global plunge on tariff turmoil

Police warns against planned Monday protest

Asian markets plunge as Trump’s global tariff turmoil deepens

Canada to host info session, job fair for newcomers in trades and construction

NUC mulls introduction of 12 new programmes into varsity curriculum

New US tariff to cost Nigerian exporters $814.8m

PUNCH

Factional firestorm: Obi, Abure camps clash over parallel NEC meetings

Anger as police disrupt protests, deploy choppers

My selection as Alaafin divine, not political – Oba Owoade

2027: APC govs visit Buhari amid associates’ defections to SDP

US imports $643m Nigerian goods in two months – Report

Four arrested as JAMB uncovers 585 fake A-Level certificates

LG autonomy: Govs block council chairmen from opening CBN accounts

Delta family petitions police over son’s alleged torture to death

Miners’ deaths: Otti woos S’East govs on joint security task force

Katsina mob kills two siblings over suspected livestock theft

APC takes over Edo Assembly leadership

CJN alerts judges to cyber attack risks

Four arrested as JAMB uncovers 585 fake A-Level certificates

Customs’ crackdown on smugglers in Adamawa, Taraba nets N195.7m

Health insurance: FG sets one-hour limit for treatment approval

Trump threatens further 50% tariffs on China

US 14% tariff have little effect on Nigerias exports Edun

African women in animation promote inclusion, social change

Nigeria, U.S. to deepen economic ties across key sectors

Weve attracted $491m investments into CNG in one year PCNGI Coordinator

Man beats 27-year-old daughter to death in Lagos

IYC scribe faults Lokpobiris comments on Rivers crisis

Suspected pirates abduct five boat passengers in Rivers

Trump tariffs: Trade among yourselves, Ecobank advises Nigeria, others

Crude price crash: Petrol can drop below N400/litre Refiners

THISDAY

NDDC Weighs Return in 2027 as Curtain Falls on Niger Delta Sports Festival

Nigerias Economic Team Set to Meet over Trumps Tariffs

APC: Unlike Jonathan, Tinubu Wont Allow Himself to Be Routed in 2027 over Insecurity

Power Minister Calls for Urgent Structural Reforms in State-run Enterprises

DHQ: Generals Didnt Contribute Ransom for Tsigas Release

1,147 School-based Management Committees Get FGs N2.035bn

FG to Establish Global Cultural Hub in Katsina

FG: Targeting 16M for Social Protection is a Milestone

Alleged $268,000 Fraud: Police Declare Businesswoman, Oyebola Adewunmi, Wanted

We Didnt Sack Consultant Physicians, Says National Hospital

Goldman Sachs Slashes Oil Price Forecast to Below $60 in 2026

WHO: Africas Maternal, Newborn Mortality Rate Declining

Cultural Diplomacy Key to Africas Sustainable Peace, Memunatu Pratt tells Pan African Leaders

Akpoti-Uduaghan Slams N5bn Defamation Suit against Senator Nwaebonyi

FG To Establish Global Cultural Hub in Katsina

Tinubu: Well Ensure A Well-Trained, Well Equipped, Technology-driven, Modern Police Force

Army Arrest 43 Oil Thieves, Confiscate Over 254,000 Litres of Stolen Products in NDelta

Cross-Party Alignment: Wike Has Lost PDP Membership, Says CP-PDP

SUN       

LP crisis deepens as Obi-Otti, Abure camps trade tackles

APC stronger, united for 2027 elections, says progressive governors

Presidency dismisses sack claim of INEC chair, Yakubu

Why I want to be PDPs National Vice-chairman Ajiya

Edo APC chair calls for bye-elections for 2 vacant NASS seats

Labour Party: Abure-led NEC meeting sacks Hon Ogene, names Hon Etanabene NASS caucus leader

Obi, Otti summon Labour Party NEC meeting/stakeholders engagement

Osimhen to go on date with Turkish beauty

Mahmood Yakubu remains INEC Chairman Presidency

Hajj: Saudi Arabia imposes visa ban on Nigeria, Egypt, 12 other countries [Full List]

Stop foreign trips, focus on fixing domestic issues, CUPP urges Tinubu

Renewable energy, agriculture: Expert urges FG to adopt gradual phase out of solar panels importation

Police explain deployment at Lagos Take It Back protest

FG begins construction of South East, South-South coastal highway segments

Journalists injured, arrested, as police confront protesters in Rivers

NLC protests appointment of Aminu Ahmed to NNPC Board

Army chief to deploy more troops in Plateau following recent attacks

GUARDIAN    

King Charles III shrugs off health scare to begin Italy visit

I chose not to challenge flawed system, says Akpata as PDP appeals Edo ruling

Dog bites, rabies scare hit Adamawa communities

FG to demolish 700 houses for Lagos-Calabar Highway

Responders rescue driver as car skids off Otedola Bridge

Council boss faults killing of three Benue traders in Taraba

Nigeria, Saudi Arabia sign pact to tackle drug trafficking

MTN to rival Netflix, Amazon with new streaming platform

17 forms of workplace woke attitudes quietly destroying your future

Shareholders earn N1.2 billion from Africa Prudential

WHO links 70% global maternal deaths to Africa

CJN cautions judicial officials on data breaches

Miracle baby born after historic womb transplant in UK

FG urges stakeholders to curb emerging workplace hazards

Trumps trade war fuels recession fears, disrupts FGs N55tr fiscal plan

Amnesty Intl demands probe into police assaults as protesters want Cybercrime Act repealed

Nigeria, Africa starve local refineries, export 1.4b barrels crude

Obi, Otti lead charge as LP enters make-or-break showdown

Fears of global recession hit stock markets as Nigerian bourselose N600b

Party leaders accused of plans to implicate Ehie in Assembly complex burning

Confidence wanes despite sharp rise in business activities

2025 Hajj: Confusion as FG debunks report on Saudi entry banon Nigeria, 13 others

Afenifere urges NSA to work with governor to tackle insecurity

WHO calls for action to curb maternal death, others in Nigeria

NSA seeks review of national action plan to counter extremists’ threats

Learn from Nigeria’s fight against corruption, EFCC boss tells Commonwealth Nations

Tinubu’s wife urges women to speak up on medical challenges

EFCC arrests fraudster specialised in buying bank details for fraud

VANGUARD

China says will not bow as Trump threatens new 50 per cent tariff threat

Lagos police bust baby factory, rescue 10 victims, arrest 3 operators

Suspected cultist hacks bizman to death in Ondo, 3 others arrested

Global Tariff War: FG will review impact on Nigeria — Edun

LP crisis: Abure, Peter Obi/Otti summon separate NEC meetings

Naira depreciates N1,629/$ in official market

NNPC leadership: Agenda for faltering oil giant, by Dakuku Peterside

Cybercrime Act, Emergency Rule Protest: Police, protesters clash in Abuja, Port Harcourt

Global Tariff War: FG will review impact on Nigeria — Edun

APC governors pay homage to Buhari in Kaduna — Say party united, stronger

Rivers Assembly Fire: Suspects deny involvement, claim pressure to implicate Edison Ehie

Soldier arrested for chopping off 3 fingers of a trader in Minna

Two Nigerians, Texan jailed in $4.9m U.S. tax refund fraud scheme

Net forex inflow rises 89% to $59.6bn in 2024

FG to flag off Cross River section of coastal highway April 14

LEADERSHIP

Youth Minister Pushes For Social Reform, Internship Scheme For Corps Members

Federal Gov’t Mulls 2025 Budget Review To Cushion Effect Of US Tariff Hike

New NNPCL Boss Ojulari, Mgt Team Members Will Deliver On Mandate ‘ Ugochinyere

Federal Gov’t Begins Technical Upgrade Of Public Media Organisations

Ex-Senate President Mark Condemns Herdsmen Attacks In Benue

It’s Fake News’, Saudi Arabia Denies Placing Nigeria, 13 Others On Visa Restrictions

First Lady Remi Tinubu Donates N1bn To Tackle Cervical Cancer In Nigeria

Female Driver Survives After Car Falls Off Otedola Bridge In Lagos

JUST-IN: Bandits Kill 4, Kidnap 45 In Katsina

TRIBUNE

FG commended over establishment of soil health task team

Falana to FG: End killings, abductions in Benue, Plateau now

National Police Day: Tinubu pledges housing, healthcare for officers

Prioritise healthcare funding, healthy food policies, CAPPA tasks govts

APC govs pay homage to Buhari in Kaduna, say party is stable

Soludo names Anambra Airport Road after Obiano

Groups stage protest on state of economy in Ibadan, defy Police presence

Presidency breaks silence on alleged sacking of INEC chairman

FG debunks report on Saudi entry ban forNigerians

Traditional ruler decries continued closure of borders along western corridors

David Mark decries attack on Benue by armed herdsmen

Equities market opens with bearish as ASI sheds 1.23%

Tuggar reiterates FG’s commitment to strengthening ties with Sweden

FG urges improved welfare, treatment of corps members at place of service

DAILY TIMES

Tinubu Vows Modern, Tech-Driven Police Force

Trumps Tariffs: Akutson, Fasua, Mohammed, Teriba X-ray Duties Recommend Measures For Nigerian Economy To Navigate Tariffs

US tariffs could lead to retaliatory measures from Nigeria Okonji-Madu

FG must bring killers of Plateau villagers to book, Ribadu assures

LP Leadership Tussle: Edo Senator lauds Supreme Courts ruling sacking Abure

MBF commends Tinubus condemnation of Bokkos massacre, NEMA relief directives

NDLEA intercepts 20-year Ghanian-British with 36 parcels of cannabis

NATION        

Its unrealistic to expect traditional rulers to be apolitical Eselu of Eselu

Mark decries armed herdsmens attack on Benue

JAMB to spend N397m on transport allowances for 1,909 officials monitoring Mock UTME

Presidency denies rumoured sack of INEC chairman

Low turnout mars Take it Back Movement protest in Osogbo

Trump threatens China with further 50% tariffs

FG intensifies malaria elimination with new diagnostic training hub

FCTA vows to reducing maternal, child mortality

DAILY TRUST

Amnesty Intl: Protesters, journalists beaten up in Rivers, activists arrested in Yobe

Dont frustrate our efforts to tackle insecurity, Sokoto govt warns residents

CNG: Well roll out 150 new stations within 18 months Presidential Initiative

Poor-quality education worse than illiteracy Afe Babalola

Gov Uba Sani orders release of N3.8bn for gratuity, death benefits, accrued rights

LP crisis: Abure-led NEC threatens sanctions on Otti, Obi

Edo Assembly removes majority, deputy leaders; speaker, deputy retain positions

President Tinubu, save the N75bn MSMEs intervention programme from failure

Minimum wage: Wike approves N4bn for striking teachers, area councils staff

US tariffs threaten decades of trade, cooperation African Union

Electricity consumers failed to pay N71.53bn in January Report

NNPCL foundation rolls out 25,000 STEM books

FG to pay N4.7bn compensation for Lagos-Calabar section 2

Tin-Can Customs Collects N347bn Revenue in Q 1

Residents lament as price of pepper soars after Eid in Ilrin

$1.12bn asset deal: Seplat CEO speaks on ramping up production to 120,000 bpd

Nigeria expresses interest to bid for 2030 Commonwealth Games-NOC

Fintiri Appoints Emir Sani Ribadu as Amirul-Hajj for 2025 Exercise

$150m bribe: Court dismisses Binance objection against Rep Onwusibes suit

Bus rams into pedestrians, kills 5, injures 19 in Yobe

Tufaces lover loses principal position at Edo Assembly

AUTHORITY

A Cry for Help: Kano Widows seek Gov. Abbas help, over Land Seizure

Ex-Senate President Lawan completes Harvard Executive Programme

Northern Senators condemn Plateau attack

The unyielding legacy of Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, democracy icon

Coalition lauds Tinubu, Matawalle, CDS over North-West security gains

Zion Ministry denies responsibility for continued detention of blogger, Ijele

Coalition lauds Tinubu, Matawalle, CDS over North-West security gains

 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

LP Crisis: Abure Faction Warns Obi, Otti Over Anti-Party Activities

CNG Adoption Has Attracted Over $491m Investments ‘ FG

Police Disperse Protesters With Tear Gas In P/Harcourt, Abuja

Violence Erupts As Police Disperse Protesters In Rivers, Arrest Journalists

Rising Insecurity: Redesign Security Architecture, Afenifere Tells FG

FG Targets 120,000 Health Workers In Drive To Cut Maternal, Infant Deaths ‘ Dr Salako

Over 1000 Nigerian Youths Benefit From Baay Realty Training On Real Estate Opportunities

APC Chair, Dalori, Donates ’10m, Other Palliatives To Wanori, Nguluri Fire Victims In Borno

Foundation Tasks Nigerians On Healthy Living, Exercise

World Health Day: WHO Seeks Urgent Action On Nigeria’s High Maternal, Neonatal Deaths

Insecurity: Afenifere Seeks Collaboration Between FG, States

No Saudi Entry Ban On Nigeria ‘ Foreign Affairs Ministry

NEW TELEGRAPH

FG Partners Big Win, Others To Boost Creative Economy

COAS Visits Bokkos, Engages Community Leaders

INEC Debunks Chairmans Sacking By Tinubu

Power Minister Calls For Urgent Structural Reforms

Olunloyo: Weve Lost Rare Gift That We Never Really Recognised Adewusi

Reps Summon FCT Minister Of State Over Abandoned Farm Estate

Natasha Spotted Having Bond With 2Faces Daughters

BLUEPRINT  

FG begins technical upgrade for media organizations, Says Idris

Oil facility surveillance contracts awarded to ex-Niger-Delta agitators not benefiting region Group

Igoche Mark speaks on significance of International Day of Sport in Nigeria**

Ezeji bags Rotary District 9127 appointment, strengthens WASH drive

No country has developed under democracy Burkina Faso President

#Take It Back Movement defies police, protests in Abuja, Lagos, Rivers

                            

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