Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 24 April 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

THISDAY

Trumps Trade War: $90 Billion Loss Looms as US Travel Crisis Deepens

Nigeria eGovernment Summit to Address Effective Governance Solutions

Seven Persistent Problems Behind Nigerias Betting Craze

NGX Group Commemorates Legacy of Retired Directors, Calls for Collaboration

NECA Canvasses Support for FG on New Expatriate Reforms

PDP in Disarray!

Tinubu to Intelligence Chiefs: Enough is Enough!!!

Wale Edun Reveals Forensic Audit of NNPC Ongoing

20 Years After, FG, Katsina Begin Talks on Handover of Multi-billion Naira 10mw Wind Farm

FG to Re-evaluate Current Fiscal Regime Offered Steel Industry to Boost Local Production

Nigerian Shippers Council Urges Northeast Stakeholders to Embrace Inland Dry Ports to Enhance Trade, Investment

Tinubu to World Leaders: Time to Address Worsening Global Climate Crisis Is Now

Obi Visits Vatican, Joins Dignitaries to Witness Popes Lying in State

NLC Rejects Ministers Claim on Electricity Supply, Says Its Outrageous

Lokpobiri: Why FG Will Back More Oil Sector Divestments, Ease Exit for IOCs

NiMet Staff Strike Causes Disruption to Flight Operations

FG Pledges to Ensure Dignity of Nigerian Pensioners

CBEX: Experts Seek Strengthening of Financial Intelligence, Inter-Agency Collaboration

Female Entrepreneurs Beg CBN to Remove Funding Barriers Hindering Women-owned Businesses

Lagos State Has Shortage of 33,000 Medical Doctors, Govt Raises Alarm

ECOWAS Plans Relocation of Regional Institutions from Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger

Idris: Minna-Abuja Inaugural Flight Underscores FG, States Synergy

Marwa: One in Seven Nigerians Between Ages 15 and 64 Use Drugs

Coalition Urges INEC to Release CTC of Recall Petition to Akpoti-Uduaghan

HURIWA: N10bn Solar Project for Aso Rock is Proof of Collapse of Power Supply

2027: Tinubu Pitting South against North Because of Personal Ambition, Says Frank

Insecurity: Tinubu Meets With NSA, CDS At State House

Earned Allowances: FG Releases N50bn to Varsity Unions

Benue Gov Appoints 2Baba As Technical Adviser on Entertainment, Community Outreach

Breaking: Delta Governor Oborevwori Dumps PDP, Joins APC

Ojo, Ejirin General Hospitals to Begin Operations Soon, Says Lagos commissioner

Zamfara: UNDP Applauds Lawals Commitment to Projects Counterpart Funding

PUNCH

FG releases N50bn to settle ASUU, other varsity staff allowances

Tinubu, security chiefs in closed-door talks at Aso Rock Villa

Stray bullet kills teen at Lagos anti-cultism walk

Flight disruptions likely over NiMet workers’ strike

Eight banks spend N4.61tn on salaries, operations

Oborevwori, Okowa, others dump PDP for APC

Trump to gut US agency funding Africa infrastructure projects – Memo

NHRC, NACA call for local production of HIV/AIDS drugs amid funding cuts

Russia thanks Nigeria for UN support against glorification of Nazism

$TRUMP price surges as Trump invites crypto holders to dinner

Police probe sexual assault allegation involving FCT resident

Suspended Ogun monarch arraigned for land grabbing

APC welcomes defection of Oborevwori, Okowa, others from PDP

Soludo meets Anambra indigenes in diaspora, harps on fiscal responsibility

NAF admits Zamfara airstrike error, offers relief to affected community

UTME: NSCDC deploys personnel to secure JAMB CBT centres in Anambra

COAS gives soldiers one month to flush out bandits in Kwara, Niger

Food security: Ondo begins registration of farmers

Nwebonyi demands removal of ‘disrespectful women’ from politics

Marwa defends proposed mandatory drug tests for corps members

Suspected cultists shoot YABATECH student dead

Mother seeks N22m for daughter suffering chronic kidney disease

SUN      

2027: Defections hit PDP, loses Delta gov, rep member in Osun to APC

PDP govs decamping to APC shows we are moving towards totalitarianism

Oborevwori, Okowas defection shocking Bode George

Atiku, Wike should leave PDP immediately Bode George

Wike hails Okowa, Oborevwori support for Tinubu

Defection of PDP governors is democracy in action Sani, ex-ACF scribe

PDP undaunted by defections -NEC members

We need support of men to succeed in politics Hon. Tanimu, first female majority leader in North-West

Tinubu calls for immediate global climate action, unveils Nigerias bold energy transition plan

Wike investigates unauthorised subcontracting of ICC furniture renovation, threatens sanctions

Ekiti: Oyebanji flags off 3D drone aerial mapping of state to enhance land administration, boost investment

NLC slams power Minister over adequate electricity claim

Marwa: Why drug test for corps members, others is important

Walson-Jack charges newly appointed perm secs to deliver results in final phase of civil service reform

GUARDIAN    

Anti-party activities: Bode George orders Atiku, Wike, others to leave PDP

Okowa, Delta lawmakers, LG chairmen dump PDP for APC

Bayelsa PDP refutes dissolution of exco, rejects interim committee

Optimism high in Warri, Effurun as road project nears completion

Police confirm sexual assault probe, warn against misinformation

Lagos warns against sale of anti-malaria medicines without test results

Two policemen injured in fight against armed robbers in Kano

Three factory workers in court for stealing N550,000 soap in Abuja

Federal workers shun protest in Cross River

Land grabbing: Oyebanji approves aerial mapping of Ekiti

200 French media groups sue Meta over unlawful advertising

Iran slams hostile US sanctions ahead of new talks

Powerful 6.2-magnitude quake hits off Istanbul coast

Abbas urges Hamas to free Gaza hostages as Israeli strikes kill 18

Trump Jr. to visit S. Korea next week as trade war rumbles on

NSC boosts weightlifters’ morale with $3,800

CAF vows stiff sanctions against corrupt national federations’ officials

Entrepreneurship education key to economic growth, say experts

Expose varsities, VCs mismanaging students loan, CONUA tells FG

Poly students express concerns over electricity crisis on campuses

501 visually impaired candidates to write 2025 UTME Okebukola

NAFDAC warns students against alcohol, substance abuse

Nigeria, four others launch polio vaccination campaign

Govt seeks states involvement in funding HIV response programmes

Court grants bail to 63-year-old man accused of stealing cocoa, fraud

Ex-minister prescribes gender parity model for 2027 poll

18 teen footballers secure FCV UK scholarships

2027 election: Tallen demands 50-50 male, female candidate pairing

FG releases N50b to varsity unions

Enugu marathon to host over 100 international athletes

FG inaugurates initiative for youth empowerment in agriculture

Chinas export-driven economy harms entire world: US Treasury chief

20,000 traditional medicine practitioners operating in Lagos, says commissioner

VANGUARD

2027: Tinubu tightens grip on S-East, S-South in gale of defections

Your reforms inflict hunger, poverty on masses, NLC tells IMF delegation

Leverage AfCFTA to boost trade, expand economic activities – World Bank charges Nigeria, others

Nigeria eyes Danish model for sustainable dairy industry

Governors meet over insecurity, others

CBN will strengthen processes to sustain confidence in Nigeria – Cardoso assures investors

Oborevwori ‘ll be fully accommodated, says APC

Electricity: Give us light, not lies, Labour tells Minister Adelabu

Updated: Delta Governor Oborevwori, Okowa dump PDP for APC

PDP confused over Oborevwori’s defection, other govs’ pro- Tinubu position

Okowa’s defection to APC has vindicated my stance on Atiku – Wike

Insecurity: Enough is enough, Tinubu tells NSA, Security Chiefs

Obi joins global dignitaries at Pope Francis’ lying in state in the Vatican

Air Peace suspends flight operations nationwide over NiMet strike

Alleged Extortion: NSCDC CG orders detention, transfer of erring personnel to Abuja

Gov Alia appoints Tuface as Special Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach

Stock market gains N342bn on increased buying interest

CBN will strengthen processes to sustain confidence in Nigeria – Cardoso assures investors

Kano: Board clears N21bn out of N48.6bn owed pensions

Polio transmission still active in Nigeria, says NPHCDA

Nigeria, UK deepen ties to boost gas sector regulatory framework

Tourists flee India-administered Kashmir after deadly attack

LEADERSHIP

Lagos Advocates Rent Reduction, Declares Caution Fee, Inspection Fee Illegal

70% Shipment From Nigeria To US Returned Over Trump Tariff Policy

Fulani Herders Hold Peace Summit In Bauchi

Katsina Unveils N5bn Green Fund, $500m Energy Deal, Climate Blueprint

Federal Gov’t Releases 8 New Improved Crop Varieties To Boost Food Production

Wanted Robbery Suspect Dies After Clash With Police In Kano

Marwa Seeks Drug Test For NYSC Members To Curb Abuse

Nigerian Policeman Emerges Best Graduating Student In Chinese Varsity, Meets IGP Egbetokun

Benue Gov Appoints Singer 2Baba As Technical Adviser

SGF Approves 3 New Deputy Corps Marshals For FRSC

TRIBUNE

Let there be light, not lies,’ NLC slams Power minister over electricity claims

Wale Edun calls for enhanced global support for reforming economies at G-24 meeting

Insecurity: Governors, CDS Musa meet behind closed doors

IMF backs Tinubu’s removal of fuel subsidy

Edun, Cardoso woo foreign investors at IMF

Job creation: Aliko Dangote joins World Bank’s next phase of private sector investment lab

Turnah assumes Bayelsa PDP leadership, pledges reforms, unity

Economic growth is speeding up in Sub-Saharan Africa’World Bank

NANS lauds Tinubu over release of N50bn to university staff members

NANS lauds Tinubu over release of N50bn to university staff unions

Tinubu calls for global unity, bold action to tackle climate crisis

Creative economy key to unlocking Katsina’s climate resilience ‘ Musawa

DAILY TIMES

Stakeholders push for real solutions to fast-track Nigerias energy transition

Nigeria partners Denmark to boost dairy sector capacity, job creation

UK firm to invest $500m in major energy projects across Katsina

Niger gov reverses self on dreadlocks ban amidst backlash., public outcry

Wike fumes, vows sanction over unapproved subcontract in ICC renovation

Fight against corruption requires collective resolve , community involvement,.Emir of Ilorin tells EFCC

NLC slams Power Minister over false claim of miraculously powering 150m Nigerians

Killings, Kidnapping in Benue: Moro Berates Tinubu, Security Agencies

Interior Minister orders investigation into alleged extortion by NSCDC officers

Gov AbdulRazaq swears in Special Advisers, Auditor General, Perm Secs

APC warns of fraudulent messages of N85,000 Tinubu empowerment

CBN declares rise in banks reserves, drop in currency circulation

NATION      

Over 60,000 teachers gathering to break Guinness World Record

Don seeks creation of Centre for Disability Studies in varsities

Octogenarian broadcaster defends PhD thesis at UniAbuja

NCC institutes copyright prizes in honour of past DGs at AKSU

Fed Govt pays varsity-based unions N50b earned allowances

Police detain prime suspects in Niger over vigilante members death

Lagos to eliminate malaria in 2027, says Health commissioner

World Book and Copyright Day: NCC reaffirms action plan to promote copyright awareness

NiMet union grounds weather services in Abuja, PH, Kano, Enugu airports

Insecurity: Yobe remains one of the peaceful state in the country, says Gov Buni

DAILY TRUST

Gov Alia appoints Tuface as technical adviser

Bago makes U-Turn, says persons with dreadlocks welcome to Niger

Why subsidy removal didnt end fuel smuggling Customs

Enough is Enough, Tinubu tasks Security Chiefs to end killings

Air Peace suspends flight operations nationwide over NIMET strike

Defection: Dont turn Nigeria into dictatorship, Dele Momodu tells Tinubu

501 blind candidates to sit for 2025 UTME Okebukola

Army Chief gives his men one month to flush bandits out of Kwara

You have bigger problems to face than worrying about me, Fani-Kayode tells Muftwang

FG takes zero hunger, food security drive to universities

Tinubu meets NSA, Defence Chief amid widespread insecurity

PHOTOS: Peter Obi spotted at Popes lying-in-state ceremony

State northern leaders to apologise, NaAllah tackles Uba Sani over call for apology

AUTHORITY

Wike unhappy with ICC contract sublet

National Cashew Summit Will Shape Nigerias Cashew Industry Organisers

QNET dissociates from unlawful activities, reaffirms commitment to ethical business practices in Nigeria

Custom generates 1.75trn in Q1 2025

Nigeria, SOT, NITDA, others to host first AfCFTA Hackathon

FCT flags off free holiday vocational, entrepreneurship training

Nigeria fully committed to deployment of homegrown military solutions Matawalle

BUSINESSDAY

Healthcare lapses leave even the insured paying out of pocket

FG hauls N29bn from new fintech tax

Insurance bill proposes compensation for customers of failed firms

Interior minister orders probe into ‘5.2m extortion by NSCDC officers

IMF to FG: Broaden subsidy reform with fiscal discipline

NLC tackles power minister over ‘adequate electricity for 150m Nigerians claims

Nigeria in talks to get back on JPMorgan GBI index ‘ DMO DG

Nigeria targets 7% growth, eyes investment surge amidst economic reforms

IMF urges Nigeria to adopt inclusive energy subsidy reforms

From Plateau to Benue: Nigeria’s failure to anticipate crises is costing lives

Nigeria targets priority sectors with tax incentives to spur growth

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Chaos As Air Peace Suspends Flights Amid NiMet Staff Strike

Over 60,000 Teachers To Converge In Lagos For One-Million Teachers’ Conference

Lagos Invest In Smart Hospitals, Green Infrastructure To Redefine Healthcare Delivery

Oborevwori Defection: Its Shocking, Govs From Organised Party Decamping To Unorganised One ‘ Bode George

We Need Help To Drive Fulani Herders Out Of Benue ‘ Alia

Over 500 Visually Impaired Candidates To Participate In 2025 UTME ‘ Okebukola

Imasuen Advocates Introduction Of State Policing To Tackle Insecurity, Empowers 100 Farmers

Foreign Affairs Ministry Disclaims Fake Recruitment Exercise

NEW TELEGRAPH

Over 1m Lagos Residents Enrolled In Health Insurance

Insecurity: Enough Is Enough, Tinubu Tells Security, Intelligence Chiefs

Sen Imasuen Advocates For State Policing To Tackle Insecurity

NLC Slams Power Minister Over Electricity Claims

Kano Police Gun Down Notorious Armed Robbery Kingpin

Foundation Donates $5m To Reduce Maternal, Neonatal Mortality

Insecurity: Tangaza LGA Chairman Narrowly Escapes Attack

BLUEPRINT

NAP condemns anti-Kyari protesters, labels them ‘publicity racketeers’

Africa Investment Forum builds $225bn momentum in making continent bankable

FG to disburse Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund by August 2025

How NiMet staff ‘no weather, no flight’ protest grounded airports in Nigeria – Report

Niger/Kwara banditry: We won’t allow North-east insurgency escalate to North-central – COAS

Sokoto: Lakurawa bandits raid Tangaza LG chairman’s village, kill 3

Julius Berger bringing tremendous development to Warri – Residents

Ijaw youth demand surveillance security contract from oil firms in Akwa Ibom

IGP tasks police officers on integrity, professionalism

Insecurity: Katsina spends N36.8bn on equipment, personnel in 20 months

Federal workers demand payment of 5- month wage award arrears

Kaduna clears N6.9bn pension backlog, builds 62 new schools

FG designates Minna airport alternative to Abuja international airport

FG emerges biggest beneficiary of 2024 banking industry profits boom

Nigerians shift to safer assets as quasi-money hits N75.65trn

Tinubu to global leaders: Time for climate action is now, not tomorrow

Social media influencer Ali retracts controversial post about north

2027: El-Rufai, Malami cant speak for us, defunct CPC NASS members

Insecurity: Group educates Yobe stakeholders on small arms managemnt

Reps panel urges stronger collaboration to address corruption

One in 5 children in Africa under-vaccinated WHO

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