Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 21 April 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

BUSINESSDAY

Victor Osimhen reportedly agrees personal terms with Man United

Containers stuck at Lagos ports as Easter clearing drags

Oil price slide makes case for diversification to mining

Kano agrees investment deals with Morocco on energy, agriculture, and trade

Nigeria’s largest bank is betting on Africa. Its margins are paying the price

Money supply jumps 24% amid CBN’s tightening

CBN’s reforms restoring macroeconomic stability, confidence ‘ Cardoso to investors

CBN’s FX market transformation attracts global investor confidence

Nigeria loses N14trn annually to post-harvest surplus mismanagement ‘ ABIC director

Otu inaugurates governing councils for UNICROSS, UEE

Easter celebration: Cross River Governor, Speaker felicitate Christians

House rent: New level economic nightmare for Nigerian families

Otti approves establishment of independent power project in Abia varsity

Faith leaders call for unity in tackling Nigeria’s socio-economic challenges

Easter: Gov Mbah harps on virtues of love, sacrifice, peaceful coexistence

Nigeria can transform mushroom production waste into valuable feed resource to boost circular agricultural economy ‘ Anotaenwere

PUNCH

Interest boom: Nine local banks generate N14tn from loans

Judgment analysis: Report me to LPDC, Falana dares Wike

Presidency pushes back as Bakare, Kukah criticise Tinubu’s policies

Power crisis: FG turns to banks for $23bn lifeline

Killings: Shettima visits Plateau today, Danjuma calls for self-defence

North’s stance will determine 2027 poll outcome – NEF chieftain

Rivers emergency: PDP govs get S’Court hearing date after Easter

High rent, low hope: Soaring cost of living deepens poverty in Ebonyi

Retirees with unpaid loans may lose property – FG

Presidency pushes back as Bakare, Kukah criticise Tinubu’s policies

Rivers emergency: PDP govs get S’Court hearing date after Easter

How Hisbah brutalised my children, Katsina woman cries out, demands justice

Police teargas APC supporters at Jigawa govt event

Trump plans major cuts to US diplomacy in Africa

Hotelier slumps, dies at wifes 60th birthday thanksgiving in Lagos

Easter: Police beef up security in Adamawa, Taraba

Gunmen kidnap seven passengers in Kwara

Easter: PAP boss calls for peace, love in Niger Delta

Be patient, make sacrifices, APC tells Nigerians at Easter

Court slams Lagos monarch, associates N20m fine over land trespass

Lagos hospital seeks help identifying patients family

Obono-Obla tackles Malami, says ex-AGF lacks moral standing to undermine Tinubu

THISDAY

Trumponomics: Renowned US Economist Predicts $10tn Global Wealth Loss, Says Trumps Tariffs Childish

Nigeria Receives $30bn Investment Commitments, 300 Expression of Interest from Chineses Companies

Serenading Stories of an Iconic Estate Valuer, Jide Taiwo, at 75

CBEX:SEC Warns Bloggers, Influencers against Promoting Unregistered Schemes

CBN, NGX Group Showcase Nigerias Reform-driven Growth at Nasdaq

Shettima Urges Synergy Among MDAs to Enhance Business Environment

2027: North Will Decide Its Stand in Next Six Months, Declares Hakeem Baba-Ahmed

Polio: Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Others to Vaccinate 83m Under-5 Children

CBN Leadership Earns Global Credibility Through Strategic Economic Reforms

Ponzi: SEC Warns Influencers, Bloggers Against Promoting Unregistered Schemes

CBNs Sidi-Ali Wins NIPRs Outstanding Spokesperson Award

Kano APC Group Raises Red Flag over Kwankwasos Return, Cites Peace Concern

To Accommodate Essential Commitments, JAMB Reschedules 2025 UTME Commencement Date to April 24

No Hope for 600,000 CBEX Victims as Agama Says SEC Cant Recover Lost N1.3tn Funds

Criminal Justice Laws: Courts, CSLS Urge Implementation of Standards in Tackling Insecurity

SUN       

2027 reason for killings in Plateau, Benue APC Chieftain, Vatsa

Why opposition members are moving to APC -Bello

National Assembly working on State Police freamework Sen. leader

2027: Arewa Think Tank backs Governor Sule on North returning Tinubu to power

Era of hand-picking Council Chairmen, Councillors is over Kebbi Gov

Southwest PDP slams Ekiti APC over Oyebanjis 2026 endorsement

Nigerias Tunde Onakoyas reclaims Guinness World Record title for 64-hour chess marathon

2027: North will make decision on candidate soon Baba-Ahmed

Easter: Leaders, followers must be ready to die for Nigeria Anglican Bishop

Easter: Northern Senators preach unity, urge Nigerians to shun hate, corruption, violence

Nnamdi Kanus family raises alarm over alleged state sponsored campaign of calumny against son, IPOB

GUARDIAN    

Father seeks help as daughter remains in captivity eight months after abduction

Fire guts shops at Gbagi Market, Ibadan

Residents count losses as Kano suffers prolonged blackout

Neighbours improvise first aid for wounded in besieged Sudan city

Ukrainian soldiers lovers kept waiting as war drags on

Hamas says fate of US-Israeli captive unknown

Bankers Committee, CBN and new drive for improved non-oil earnings

CBN not going back on reforms, Cardoso insists

SEC warns bloggers, influencers against promoting unregistered investments

FUGA launches modern incubator to boost food security, employment in NEast

Easter sell pressure wipes N207 billion off NGX

70-hour marathon: Onakoya breaks world chess record again

Plateau, Benue killings to undermine Tinubus 2027 bid, Vatsa claims

NDLEA nabs bandits supplier with drugs taped to body, intercepts cocaine in religious books

Jimoh Ibrahim joins University of Cambridge Senate

Marwa urges NDLEA personnel to remain steadfast, commissions housing, rehab centre in Kano

Freed abductees reveal N28m ransom payment, 12-day ordeal in kidnappers den

Nnamdi Kanus family warns FG against false narrative as fresh trial begins

Ndukuba tasks public office holders on sacrificial leadership

Easter: Bamidele backs state police as cure for rising insecurity

Four children kidnapped in Delta

Alake, others seek end to gender-based violence

Four workers die in Bauchi govt water treatment facility

Easter: NGO provides food items for widows, orphans in FCT

VANGUARD

Death toll in Lagos building collapse rises to 5, 15 rescued

Nigerian hotelier slumps, dies during wife’s 60th birthday celebration

Gunmen kill one, abduct seven travellers on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway

Controversy trails death of 2 actors in Owerri after meal, wine

Gunmen abduct 7 travellers in Kwara

Bandits strike again in Kware, kill one, injure others, set market ablaze

NDLEA intercepts cocaine hidden in Saudi-bound religious books

Police arrest 2 over kidnapping in Anambra

2027 presidency: No candidate can win without the North — Baba-Ahmed

Plateau, Benue killings: Danjuma, Atiku, Kukah, Bakare, others decry insecurity

Bakare to Tinubu: Stop playing God

Malami, others in CPC started plotting against Tinubu in 2024  —  Obono-Obla

Nigerians hungry for Labour Party Govt in 2027  —  Ogun LP Chairman

Danjuma tells Benue, Plateau residents to defend themselves against bandits

SERAP sues NBC over ‘arbitrary ban’ on Eedris Abdulkareem’s song

Burna Boy gifts Portable N20m for defeating Speed Darlington in boxing match

Nigerian Uber driver shot, killed in U.S while picking up passenger

‘We’ll find you’ – US orders Nigerian, other international students with cancelled visas to leave

1994 Rwandan genocide: Don’t let it happen anywhere – Rwandan Ambassador, BU VC

27-yr-old Nigerian shortlisted for Forbes 30 Under 30 in Science and Healthcare

Armed men invade Benue community from Ebonyi, kill six, injure many

Gunmen abduct seven travellers in Kwara

Barau offers 300 domestic scholarships to Kano postgraduate students

Ijaw group raises alarm over resurgence of kidnapping in Edo riverine communities

Jos Attacks: Defence minister visits affected communities, reiterates Tinubus commitment to ending violence

History made, Nigerians celebrate Tunde Onakoyas chess marathon world record

LEADERSHIP

Choices, Not Chance: Why China Is Rich, And Nigeria Is Poor

Governor Aliyu Restores Electricity To 8 Sokoto LGAs

Federal Gov’t Partners NGO To Empower 1,000 Youths On Shoe making, Maintenance

Easter: ACF Felicitates Christians, Decries Insecurity, Corruption, Nepotism

Warri-Itakpe Train Services Remain Suspended, Says NRC

FUGA Records Major Milestone In Agricultural Innovation

SERAP Sues NBC For Banning Eedris Abdulkareem’s Song ‘Tell Your Papa

Nigeria Too Delicate For Your Politics, Bakare Tells Tinubu

1 Killed As Vigilantes Repel Bandits Attack In Sokoto

TRIBUNE

2027: No politician will win presidency without Northern support ‘ Baba-Ahmed

Nigeria becoming national morgue, Kukah tells Tinubu

Tinubu cannot solve Nigeria’s worsening insecurity ‘ Atiku

2027: Why APC is afraid of Makinde ‘ Dare Adeleke

Tunde Onakoya breaks Guinness world record for longest chess marathon

SEC to crack down on influencers, bloggers promoting unregistered schemes

NCDF launches N500m fortune accelerator to build Nigeria’s next unicorn startups

Police confirm killing of suspected gang member in Gombe

Edo govt registers over 9,000 certificates of occupancy in three months

Food crisis looms in Okunland over escalating insecurity

Easter: Pray for our leaders to succeed, CAN Chairman charges Christians

NATION      

CBN targets product quality upgrade, FX inflows in renewed export drive

Obedient Movement merges with Tinubu Support Group, backs re-election

Presidency reacts to Pastor Bakares motor park politics comment

Troops arrest 23 oil thieves, seize 67,000 litres of stolen products in Niger Delta

Jimoh Ibrahim to Speak at Cambridge Africa Business Conference

Nigeria aims for $74b livestock sector by 2035

Insecurity: David Mark calls for tougher measures against criminals, armed herdsmen

NASS developing legal framework for state policing to address insecurity Bamidele

Easter: Northern senators forum calls for tolerance, harmonious society

Contractors under fire as delays, poor work threaten Tinubus housing projects

DAILY TRUST

Tunde Bakare: 10th National Assembly weakest in Nigerias history

Nigeria gradually becoming a national morgue Kukah

2027: PDP govs drift towards Tinubu, raise fresh concerns for opposition unity

Why Nigeria must prioritise maternal mental health

Man accused of adulterating cooking oil in Abuja arrested

Police arrest 2 over motorcycle theft, illegal possession of arms

6 passengers, 11 cows killed in Abuja-Lokoja Road crashes

Easter: Catholic priest urges Nigerians to keep hope alive

Man divorces wife at police station after her arrest in hotel raid

US orders Nigerian, other international students with cancelled visas to exit

Electricity customers owe DisCos N497bn in 2024

UK-backed firm commits 10m to unlock Nigerian Pension Funds

FG moves to reduce cost of air travel in MDAs

Five years after rehabilitation, Enugu Airport runway fails again

Cardoso vows to sustain CBN reforms

Nigeria risks trade restrictions, higher tariffs on U.S. exports PwC

Kwara Warns Intending Pilgrims Against Selfies At Kaaba

Gunmen abduct 4 travellers in Kwara

EASTER: Catholic Priest Urges Nigerians To Keep Hope Alive

 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

South East Killings: Opara Canvasses Urgent Igbo Youth Diaspora Summit

FG 80 Years Enugu Airport Concession Plan Absurd, Reckless ‘ Experts

Kano Anti-Graft Agency Affirms Mandate To Probe Complaints, Boost Transparency

NYSC: Ogun Coordinator Commends Ijebu-Ode LG Boss’s Outstanding Commitment To Scheme

Easter: Corps Marshal Sues For Environmental Consciousness, Proper Waste Disposal In Lagos

NEW TELEGRAPH

Fire Razes Gbagi Market In Ibadan

Mark Calls For Stringent Measures To Tackle Herdsmen Menace

Speed Darlington Reacts As Burna Boy Gifts Portable N20m

Portable Begs Burna Boy For Feature After Being Rewarded N20m For Defeating Speed Darlington

Majority Of Women Dont Like Nice Guys Frank Edoho

SERAP Sues NBC Over Ban On Abdulkareems Protest Song

Easter: Alaafin Felicitates Christians, Urges Compassion, Love

Vatsa Blames Plateau, Benue Killings On 2027

BLUEPRINT

Killings: Defend yourselves, TY Danjuma tells Nigerians

Police rescue 12 kidnap victims, recover cash, arms

Rivers: We’ll ensure Songhai Farms become functional soon – Ibas

Plateau: Fresh gunmen attack leaves 2 injured

Global investors thumb up Nigeria’s economic reforms

Integration of AI, blockchain can propel unprecedented economic growth – LCCI

Nigeria: NRC extends resumption of Warri-Itakpe train services

Insecurity: NASS developing legal framework for state policing – Official

Trump plans major cuts to US diplomacy in Africa

Easter: Corruption, selfish leadership worsening things – ACF

TETFund mulls N10bn mechanised farming for Nigerian varsities

PwC warns U.S. trade shifts could disrupt Nigeria’s access to markets

‘FG’s retained revenue stood at N483.47bn January 2025’

NiMet forecasts 3-day thunderstorms from Sunday

Easter: Alia urges unity to defeat forces of evil

NDLEA uncovers cocaine hidden in religious books

Insecurity: Senate Leader lampoons divisive politicians

Benue /Plateau killings: Declare killers as terrorists, David Mark tells FG

Morocco 2025: Naira rain on Nigerias Flamingos after 4-0 defeat of Algeria

                               

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