Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 28 April 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BLUEPRINT

Osimhen scores 31st season goal as Galatasaray win in Turkish League

We ‘ll not unseal MTN facilities until…– KUIMCA, KGIRS

Minna: Police impound 94 motorcycles, 56 tricycles over restriction order

Minimum wage, arrears: FCT NULGE demands resignation of 6 area council chairmen

Insecuriry: Arewa youth want FG’s intervention in Zamfara

2025: Enugu airport set for full operations April 28 as airlines return

Reforms in oil, gas to improve revenue, support budget projection – LCCI

Russia Football Union announces venue for Super Eagles friendly

Uba Sani hails Ajayi as DSS busts Kaduna bandits, gunrunners

Wike clamps down on quack hospitals, doctors

Boundary disputes: Olubadan tells land grabbers, trespassers to relinquish forcefully acquired land

Gunmen abduct 7 in Kwara, police rescue 2

NDLEA raids Lagos hotel, recovers over N1bn illicit drugs

Reject Lagos LG tenure elongations, Group urges Tinubu

2025: Rivers civil servants’ll shun May Day activities for Fubara NCSU chair

CBN raises over N1trn at OMO auction

NDIC begins payment of 46.6bn to depositors with funds above insured limit

PUNCH

Macron condemns France mosque killing, says no place for hatred

Adamawa gov suspends emir over corruption

APC condemns VeryDarkMan’s attack on Akpabio over Pope’s funeral trip

2027: Ex-Buhari campaigner urges Jonathan to contest

2027: Tinubu’s counter-attack scatters opposition

States face allocation cuts as agency demands N100bn monthly

Defections to APC not out of coercion but free will — Presidency

Fitch upgrade investment ratings for Lagos, Kaduna, two others

AI data centre may hit $200bn in five years – Report

NLC cancels May Day celebrations in Rivers, Edo

2027: No single candidate can beat Tinubu alone – Okonkwo

Don seeks compulsory teaching of ethics in primary, secondary schools

Insecurity won’t stop Benue IDPs’ vaccination — UNICEF

S’Court ends 25-year lawsuit, reverses N22tn award against bank

Rivers pledges support for socio-economic progress, youth development

Rainstorm destroys facilities in Kwara NYSC camp

Expert urges regulation of Nigeria’s crypto industry to combat scams

Taraba lawmaker seeks translation of national anthem into local languages

Adamawa gov suspends emir over corruption

VIDEO: NDLEA intercepts cocaine concealed in body lotion bound for Saudi Arabia

Gunmen abduct two LG workers, three others in Kwara

NDLEA seizes N1bn drugs in 80-room hotel raid

FG targets 70% local pharmaceutical production

THISDAY

Operational Efficiency: Banks Average Cost-to-Income Ratio Steady at 46.56%

FG Approves Establishment of Textile Development Board, $90bn Agribusiness, Livestocks Development Plan

Edun: Nigerias Reforms Hailed Globally, Next Target is 7% Growth

Cardoso: Economic Reforms Paving Way for Long-term Growth

Wema Bank 80 Years Story: Journey of Resilience, Transformation, Innovation

Lekki Port Showcases Smart Infrastructure,Economic Potential at Industry Forum

Presidency: Democracy Not Under Threat,Rejects Claims of One-party State

NACCIMA, OPS Worry Over W’Banks 56% Poverty Rise Projection for 2027

Sanwo-Olu to Obi: You Fuelled Nigerias Poverty, Lack Moral Right to Criticise FG

Senate Advocates Urgent Budgetary Reforms to Consolidate Nigerias Economy

UK Envoy Hails Partnership with Nigeria over $150m Charterhouse Lagos School

Trouble Brews Over Planned Boycott of May Day Parade By NLC

Supreme Court Overturns N22trn Judgment Against Union Bank

Toyota Plans $42bn Buyout Deal for Its Biggest Subsidiary

FG to Set Up Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Training Institute

Ministers, 29 Federal, States Lawmakers, Prominent Monarchs Grace Amaseikumor Festival in Delta

FG Activates Implementation Structures for $1.1bn Green Imperative Project

Oborevwori Orders Prompt Revocation of DELSUs Senate Building Contract

Obi: Nigerian Leaders Lack Capacity, Character, Calls for Competent Leadership for Nations Future

Army: Terrorists, Criminals Using Military Uniforms to Commit Atrocities

Nigeria Moves to Unlock AfCFTA Potential, Launches Maiden Hackathon with N20m Grand Prize

Insecurity: Police Ready to Collaborate with Forest Security Service, Says IG

SUN       

Bayelsa govt, pro-Tinubu group bicker over shooting at mega rally

Defections: As APC tightens grip, opposition goes comatose in National Assembly

Opposition defections: Presidency assures democracy remains strong, dismisses alarmist claims

Akpabio: APC chieftain warns VeryDarkMan against slander

Igbo women to CDS: Killer herdsmen problem of SEast, not IPOB

Islamic organization proffers solutions to Osun communal clash

FG warns Nigerians against growing threat of cyber slavery in West Africa

Yoruba group backs DSS Directors call for self-defense amid rising insecurity

Army nabs human parts trafficker, drug peddlers in Ogun State

Ranching, strengthening of LG, traditional institutions will end crises in Plateau, Kaduna Stakeholders

APC chieftain warns against north-south war in 2027 elections

Experts advocate youth-led digital economy to propel Nigerias devt

GUARDIAN    

US deports three American children, including cancer patient: rights groups

Abuse scandals, disunity and diplomacy the new popes challenges

FG warns against threats of cyber-slavery in West Africa

UN tasks girls on next phase of digital change to boost $1tr global economy target

Cloud security, third-party risk must top agenda in 2025, says Omoshalewa Adeosun

FG consoles Iran over port explosion

Ogun govt invests over N2.25b to boost aquaculture

Lagos bridge incident: Engineers seek enforcement of speed limits against heavy-duty vehicles

Pay $220m privacy infringement fine, compensate victims, SERAP tells Zuckerberg, Meta

Nigeria must return to agriculture for economic progress Afe Babalola

DSS arrests 54 bandits, gunrunners in Kaduna

Cyclist dies after colliding with a moving truck in Lagos

Osun communal clashes: Religious body charts path to peaceful resolution

Bayelsa govt asks police to probe shooting at pro-Tinubu, Wike rally

No place for racism, hate in France, says Macron after Muslim killed in mosque

VANGUARD

We must resist Tinubu’s one-party state agenda — Akinnola, Odinkalu, Jinadu, others

Mohbad: Group alleges cover-up, seeks Tinubu’s intervention

Police declared me wanted without invitation — Daughter of ABC Transport owner

I was not discharged from Police Force — Retired DIG Ali

NDLEA recovers drugs worth N1.042bn from Lagos hotel

Edo NOA, Centre collaborate to promote FOI Act awareness

Tinubu to opposition: Don’t blame me for inability to manage your affairs

Outrage over World Bank’s report on poverty in Nigeria

Delta Defections: Omo-Agege welcomes Oborevwori, Okowa to APC

Don’t bring old PDP habits to APC  —  Ned Nwoko tells Gov Oborevwori

It’s over, Tinubu has captured PDP, it ‘ll be difficult to recover— Ekpenyong, founding father

Democracy under threat: Leading civil society activists in Nigeria warn Tinubu against one-party state

Nigerian couple jailed in UK after attempt to smuggle orphaned baby into country

Nigerian students abroad cry out over non-payment of their allowances by FG

LEADERSHIP

NLC Cancels May Day Celebrations In Rivers, Edo

ISWAP Controlling 80 Villages In Borno, Benue, Plateau ‘ CRA

FCCPC: ‘Zuckerberg Must Pay $220m Fine, Compensate Victims

Headies 2025: Funke Akindele’s Movie ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ Wins ‘Sound Track Of The Year’ Award

Defections To APC: Stop Whining, Fix Your Parties, Presidency Hits Opposition

NDIC Begins Payment Of ‘46.6bn Liquidation Dividends To Heritage Bank Depositors

Ribadu To Succeed Tinubu After Second Term, Primate Ayodele Predicts

Access Bank Staff Secretly Films Female Colleagues In Restroom

Gunmen Kidnap 7 Passengers As Police Rescue 2 Victims In Kwara

SERAP Urges Meta To Pay $220m Fine Or Face Legal Action Over Privacy Breaches

TRIBUNE

Tinubu not building one-party state ‘ Presidency

Nigeria targets single-digit inflation, job creation amid global uncertainty’Edun

Insecurity: Nigeria to deepen military cooperation with Israel ‘ FG

UK: Kemi Badenoch rules out national coalition with Farage, leaves door open for local deals

Niger: Private motorcycles now used for commercial rides at night ‘ Police

Apologise to Akpabio, APC chieftain tells VeryDarkMan

Attempts to deny Tinubu second term spell doom for APC ‘ Businessman

Adamawa district head suspended indefinitely over misconduct

DAILY TIMES

More PDP Govs Ready to Join APC, as Tinubu Dangles His Sword On Opposition

APC South, Welcomes Delta Gov To Party, Assures Him Of Collaboration

Kidnappers open fire on travellers, abduct passengers, kill driver in Zamfara

NLC disowns fake secretary, declares Edo May Day parade unauthorized

ADP Condemns Plateau Killings; says wanton destruction of lives inhumane

NDIC commences payment of liquidation dividends to Heritage Bank depositors

Anyanwu remains PDP National Secretary S/West Stakeholders Forum

NATION         

ASUSS president calls for private sector support in science and technology education

Police rescue 10 kidnapped victims in Katsina, others

2027: Akwa Ibom stakeholders back Enos support for Tinubu, Akpabios reelection

FG intensifies pharmaceutical manufacturing drive, signs MoU with Swiss Academy

DAILY TRUST

Beware of international cyber-slavery, FG warns Nigerians

NLC cancels Workers Day fanfare in Rivers, Edo

Journalists undergo training on conflict-sensitive reporting in Abuja

FG tasks NEDC on investment to improve region

Army cautions civilians against wearing military uniforms

No compromise on your performance, FG tells Accountant-General, perm secs

NAF gets first serving professor of aerospace engineering

Rainstorm wreaks havoc in Ekiti, Kwara; victims cry for help

240 Kano workers receiving double salary, 217 sharing same BVN

Russia appreciates Nigerias support in UN resolution against glorification of Nazism

Manufacturers battle for suvival as energy cost rises

Blackouts will persist with overloading of distribution networks NEMSA MD

FG unveils N5bn solar initiative to empower women

FG resolves long-standing dispute halting new Kano north bypass

Cars, buildings destroyed as rainstorm wreaks havoc at NYSC camp in Kwara

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria’s steel revamp hangs on Ajaokuta unbundling

Senator Natasha mocks Akpabio with sarcastic apology

Disciplined reforms driving naira stability, says Cardoso

EFCC raises concerns as motivational speaker charges $18,000 for mentorship programme

Charting your path to career success in the digital era: Avoiding pitfalls and seizing opportunities

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Tinubu Not Weakening Opposition Nor Dismantling Democracy ‘ Presidency

SERAP Asks Zuckerberg, Meta To Pay $220m Fine Or Face Legal Action

Stakeholders Canvass Support For WASSCE Customised Exams

NDLEA Raids Lagos Hotel, Recovers N1.042bn Illicit Drug Consignments

Fitch Upgrades Lagos, Three Other States To Stable

Crowds Flock To Tomb Of Pope Francis As Eyes Turn To Conclave

Visa Restrictions To UAE Cut Passenger Traffic On Emirates Airlines

New EU Rules: Nigeria May Lose $20bn Cocoa Revenue In Three Years

Concern Grows Over Online Conduct Of U.S.-Based Nurse Following Mohbad’s Death

Democracy Not Under Threat, Accusations Of Administration Moving Towards Authoritarianism, Baseless ‘ Presidency

Nigeria Sympathizes With Iran Over Tragic Explosion

Ongoing Rivers Political Crisis Hampering State Development, Activists Lament

Nigeria’s Technological Future Set To Soar With First Indigenous AI Software

NEW TELEGRAPH

PPC Healthcare Urges Stakeholders To Reinvest In Malaria Control

UNICEF, WHO Decry Declining Funding For Global Health

Africa Waits As AU Announces 2025 AFRIMA Awards Host City

Democracy Not Under Any Threat In Nigeria Presidency

Rome Trip: APC Gives VeryDarkMan One-Week Ultimatum To Apologize To Akpabio

Army: Its Punishable Offence For Civilians To Wear Military Uniform

 

                               

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