Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 7 May 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

THISDAY

Two Arab Teams Agree to Pay Osimhen’s Transfer Clause

After Disastrous Local Polls, Tory MPs Meet to Discuss Ousting Kemi Badenoch

With $75 Budget Benchmark, Concerns Mount as Oil Price Hovers Around $60

MAN, NECA, Ndume Hail FG’s Nigeria First Policy

NUPRC Pledges Support as ExxonMobil Commits to $1.5bn Deepwater Investment

NLNG May Raise Gas Supply by 12% after Deal with Seplat

$400m Steel Factory Set to Commence Operation in Ogun

Shettima: Lawful Sharing of Secured Data Will Make Africa’s Economy Thrive

Senate Begins Tax Reform Bills’ Consideration Today as Finance Panel Submits Report

NELFUND Assures of Easier Access to Loans Through Tech-driven Platform

Market Cap Adds N1.05trn in One-day on Demand for ETI, Others

Africa Poised to Become a Global Leader in Carbon Markets, Says New Report

AMMC  Begins Reclamation of Abuja Waterways

At -13.20%, NGX Oil & Gas Index Remain Worst Performing Indicator

PUNCH

Canada ‘never for sale’, Carney tells Trump

Senate sets up committee to oversee Rivers administrator

Major petrol, diesel price cuts expected over crude slump

I don’t need validation from political opportunists, Atiku replies Bwala

PWAN not licensed to operate in Nigeria, SEC warns investors

Tinubu presents ₦1.78trn FCT budget to N’Assembly

Nigerians can migrate to US without job offer – Expert

Adesina not threat to Tinubu’s administration — Presidency

Tinubu celebrates Nigerian innovator for creating world’s smallest GPS device

Over 90,000 jobs created, 116,661 entrepreneurs empowered in Q1 — SMEDAN

Okowa denies returning N500bn to Delta

PDP reconstitutes Edo caretaker committee

Eight Rep members defect to APC, PDP

Group urges Tinubu, AGF to stop Lagos LG chairmen’s third-term agenda

Ekiti ex-commissioner credits Fayose for political relevance, details sacrifices

Lawyer laments hurdles securing VeryDarkMan’s bail

FG kicks as Pat Utomi forms shadow govt

Senate to pass Tinubu’s tax bills today

Japa: UK considers tighter visa rules for Nigerians, Pakistanis

Airfares in West Africa most expensive globally, ECOWAS laments

Benue, Zamfara assemblies reject Reps’ summons

Ganduje welcomes Edo Speaker, other PDP defectors to APC

N4.7tn debt: Gencos demand date to meet Tinubu

Rising insecurity: NASS, ex-generals demand urgent military re-armament

SUN    

Burna Boy stuns at 2025 MET Gala alongside Boateng

Diddy trial: Kanye West, Michael B Jordan, others named amid jury selection

EFCC nabs Kaduna content creator for naira abuse video

Seun Kuti cheats death, escapes stray bullet in US hotel

Trump declares non-US movies to be hit with 100% tariffs

Tinubu praises Oyinlola for worlds smallest GPS tracker prototype

FG clarifies Abdullahi Mustaphas reappointment as NBRDA DG

GUARDIAN

Boko Haram deadlier, now uses weaponised drones – Borno Reps

How insecurity, middlemen drive up rice prices, force mill shutdowns

Defections: Delta federal, state lawmakers switch allegiance to APC as Tinubu meets Oborevwori

Why poverty is worsening in Nigeria, by Obi

‘Nigeria First’ policy: MAN charges FG, MDAs to lead by example

NELFUND stakeholders’ meeting postponed as NANS protests exclusion

Senate grieves over Uromi, Gombe killings, set for security summit amid concerns

Over 75% of Lagos food supply from other states, says LASG

U.S. announces travel assistance, stipend for voluntary self-deportation

EFCC grants social media influencer, Otse, administrative bail

Why we crowned Rhodes-Vivour as Obalefun, by Olori Obatala

Residents decry worsening state of Idi-Oro axis of Lagos-Abeokuta road

Boko Haram: NEDC restores IDP communities, highlights successes

States tasked on community-based interventions against drug abuse

VANGUARD

Police nab young wife for alleged husband’s murder in Kano

Suspected Fulani militants kill 6 in Plateau communities

How notorious Bayelsa cult leader, Wanemi, was killed — Police Commissioner

Gunmen kill 12, abduct several residents in Zamfara

Atiku to BoT women: I’m not leaving PDP

Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Chimamanda, others shine at 2025 Met Gala

Trumps crypto fundraisers spark ethics concerns amid regulatory saga

PM Carney tells Trump Canada is not for sale

Benue Assembly threatens legal action against Reps over summons

37-year-old Nigerian nabbed for drug trafficking in India

Investors gain N1.045trn on NGX

Fresh oil spill rocks Bayelsa community

AfDB President Adesina not threat to Tinubu’s administration – Presidency

I’m not leaving PDP, but coalition ‘ll challenge APC – Atiku

Tinubu’s foreign goods ban will boost local production – Ndume

No way Nigeria can be one-party state – Gov Sule

Mass failure in JAMB shows anti-cheating measures are working – Alausa, Education Minister

EFCC traces laundered $300,000 to yahoo boy

Insecurity: Army raises alarm over Influx of cattle into Plateau

Poor JAMB results reflect Nigeria’s deteriorating education sector — Peter Obi

Government deposits with CBN rises 46% to N24.9 trn

Army, NAFDAC partner to eliminate fake drugs, food in South-East

EFCC traces laundered $300,000 to yahoo boy

Loan: We receive over 1,800 applications daily from students NELFUND

DAILY TRUST

UTME: Parents express disappointment, concerns over low candidates’ performance

Drug war: First Lady, UNODC, Marwa charge states on community-based interventions

FG inaugurates mass fatality response plan

Sultan backs €60m EU projects in North-West

How import waivers are crippling local rice mills

‘1m children at risk of malnutrition in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe’

58% of Nigerian CEOs see inflation as threat to business – Survey

BUSINESSDAY

Senate condemns deadly attack on Edo travellers

Wigwe’s helicopter crash linked to ‘pilot spatial disorientation, company’s negligence’ – Report

Landlords, developers to reap big from FG’s tax reform

FG launches committee to overhaul NYSC, targets stronger impact

FG resists as Pat Utomi creates ‘shadow government’

Nigeria’s internet usage dips slightly after 50% tariff hike

Rising poverty mutes Tinubu’s reform gains

APC power struggles seen on influx of new defectors

BLUEPRINT

Ukraine drones hit Moscow, halt flights

30m Nigerians risk acute food insecurity – UN

FG pledges to end AIDS in children by 2030

Lawyer rues verbatim adoption of AfCHPR, cites other fundamental deficiency

Don’t grant Bello Turji amnesty, Abdullahi tells FG

Army raises alarm over influx of cattle into Plateau

Pregnant woman k!lled, placed on tree in Anambra

Court remands suspected fraudster for N2.6m, $3. 5bn

Find solution to national insecurity, Ibas tells AFCSC Senior Course 47

HURIWA backs Adesina’s position on Nigeria’s economy

Peter Obi donates N20m to Enugu university

Asthma Day: FG committed to life-saving  inhaler treatment for Nigerians – Pate

NSCDC arrests man for ‘raping’ 13-year-old boy in Sokoto

FG inaugurates committee on phytomedicine to enhance local herbal products

Kanu: Court directs prosecution to serve documents on defence, adjourns till May 7

300 delegates to attend 2025 UNIFEMGA national reunion conference – Committee

Court remands man over N1. 6m Canadian visa fraud in Lagos

                               

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