Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 3 June 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

Trump ‘open’ to meeting leaders of Ukraine, Russia to push ceasefire

Strike: JUSUN members lock out judges, lawyers, litigants in federal courts in Ibadan

SSCE: Stakeholders disagree with WAEC, NECO on use of CBT

Increased presence of scavengers, beggars poses security threat in FCT, Wike tells court

61 killed in fresh herdsmen attacks, communal crisis in Benue

86,000 inmates in Nigerian prisons; 26,000 are children; 70% await trial — Lawyer

Delta: Security agents open fire on residents protesting ceaseless kidnappings

Carbon Offsets: Lagos 57 LGAs to receive 1bn annually for green development

US saddened over Niger flood tragedy

IPOBs Ejiofor accuses Wike of extravagance in hardship period

Bauchi man arrested for raping 15yr-old step daughter

Judiciary workers strike paralyses court activities in Abuja

Aircraft, parts shortage to persist into 2025 IATA

PUNCH

Reps fault WAEC over exam conduct, seek reforms

Three Nigerians bag 15 years jail for fraud in India

FG estimates N880bn yearly for road maintenance

Nurses lead as 60,000 Nigerians abroad join NiDCOM portal

Delta gov threatens to sack underperforming commissioners

Tinubu visits Wike in Rivers

2027: Wike’s Tinubu endorsement sparks opposition firestorm

Presidency moves to settle N2tn power debt

Seven states spend 190% of revenue on loan repayment

Reps grill WAEC chiefs over exam disruptions

IATA decries high airlines’ operating costs in Africa

Boko Haram fuelled by political elite to destabilise Tinubu – Kalu

Seven states spend 190% of revenue on loan rep

Enugu orders disco to refund 20,000 customers for over-billing

Defence minister inspects military facilities in Kaduna

Peter Obi visits Niger flood victims, donates N20m

Two Zamfara vigilantes die as NAF airstrikes kill 20 terrorists

Flood alert: Ekiti threatens to demolish houses on waterways

Perform or go, Delta gov warns underperforming commissioners

Ondo school VP beaten after seizing students phone during WAEC exam

THISDAY

A Court, FHC, FCT High Court Workers Embark on Strike Over Minimum Wage

Wike: I’m An Asset to Tinubu’s Second Term Bid, Blasts Amaechi for Trivialising Hunger

Obi: Niger Flooding is a Tragic Reminder of Our Shared Humanity

We’ve Negotiated 300% Pay Rise for Members, Says PENGASAN

FG Urges Stakeholders to Restore Confidence in Financial Inclusion Programme

Shettima: We’ll Move Nigeria from Cocoa Production to Processing
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Wike: Water Supply in FCT to be Rationed for Two Weeks

NAF Calls for Review of Armed Forces Manual of Financial Administration

SUN

APC slams Amaechi, Atiku, El-Rufai over claim of Tinubu weaponising poverty

Peter Obi visits Minna, donates N20m to Mokwa flood victims

Wike: I weep privately when I remember Fubaras betrayal

Presidency: Northerners who had opportunity failed to turn region into paradise Shehu Sani

Ebonyi: One killed, four injured as political thugs attack Ekoli Edda

FG refutes gap in CNG infrastructure, says sectors investment hit $500m in 1yr

Army tests personnel on tactical readiness to protect national assets

GUARDIAN

Groups call for stronger protection of parrots in Nigeria

Mokwa disaster sparks questions over Niger’s $10m grant, ₦2.2b flood control spending

China accuses U.S. of violating Geneva trade agreement
Law

Bolt customer accuses driver of assault in Port Harcourt

One killed as rival cult groups clash in Osun

Bishop Abioye slams men wearing earrings, plaiting hair

Mokwa Floods: 700 feared dead as relief efforts begin

Start family before 40, experts tell men

Police crack down on illegal motor parks, taxi services in Gombe

Man bags life imprisonment in Ekiti for raping 10-yr-old

Natasha denies destroying Tinubu government

Military air strike kills at least 20 civilians in Zamfara

NATION

Leakages, compromises, logistics challenges caused late night examination, WAEC tells Reps committee

Olubadan confers chieftaincy titles on Abidikugu, wife

NAF strikes kill 20 terrorists, destroy 21 motorcycles

Im taking bold steps to revitalise Abuja Wike

Society seeks accreditation for blind students diplomas

175 new CNG stations coming, says PCNGI boss

Fed govt moves to restore trust, end cyber fraud in banking sector

Wikes camp clashes with Fubara on reconciliation

Makinde reappoints Aderibigbe, others into civil service commission, advisory council

NDA commandant commends FG for facilities, resource upgrades

FG, First Lady laud WHO, TY Danjuma foundation $2.26m deal to boost Nigerias health priorities

DAILY TIMES

HADIN KAI Special Forces commended on recent counter-terrorism successes

Attracting $100bn Investments Towards Achieving $30,000 Per Capital GDP

FG backs NSITF expansion of employees compensation for public workers

NRI rewards distributors with cars,cash gifts worth N10m

Amaechi gave Tinubu dose of his own medicine in 2022 Wole Soyinka

DAILY TRUST

Strike: Judiciary workers lock out judges, lawyers, litigants

43 killed as Benue boils again

Strike: Judiciary workers lock out judges, lawyers, litigants

Over 2,700 Nigerians missed Hajj due to late payment – NAHCON

How Fighter Jet targeting bandits bombed Vigilantes in Zamfara

Adamawa Governor Fintiri Commences Payment of ₦70,000 Minimum Wage to Local Government

Governor Fintiri Flags Off Construction of Adamawa International Conference & Events Center in Yola

Presidency: North must support south west in 2027 Shehu Sani

AUTHORITY

Obtain certification or face sanctions, CIPMN warns project management institute, others

Ododo Tasks Officials on Grassroots Engagement, Local Patronage as Kogi Clears N98.8bn Debt

FG mandates Employees Compensation Scheme for all public workers

Italy commemorates 79th anniversary, applaudNigerias incredible diversity

FG, stakeholders set to launch new initiative to eliminate Cervical Cancer in Nigeria

2nd anniversary: Alex Ottis govt lacks accountability, transparency APC

Reps Demand Probe into Decay of Nigerian Missions in the U.S., Decry Global Embarrassment

Nigeria Relaunches National Talent Export Programme to Unlock $1 Trillion Global Outsourcing Market

BUSINESSDAY
Rising offtake drives Nigeria’s gas export to 15-month high

Fewer doctors, drug costs deepen mental health crisis

Outflows drag pension assets growth to 12-month low

Terrorists kill four, including two aids workers, abduct six others

Naira gains across markets as FPIs, non-bank corporates drive dollar inflows

Recapitalisation: Shakeup looms as only 10% of BDCs comply

Nigeria brings in Danish cows to cut $1.5bn milk import bill

MOFI, others double down on delivering single-digit mortgages to federal workers

Nigeria’s CNG initiative attract over $500m investment in 2024 – PCNGI

Judiciary workers strike shuts down FCT courts

Majority of $200bn Gates Foundation funds to go to Africa

NEW TELEGRAPH

Poor Conduct Of SSCE Due To Compromise WAEC

No One Can Remove Me From PDP – Wike

Niger LG Polls: 805 Candidates To Contest Elections – NSIEC

Group Slams Inauguration Of ‘Unfinished’ Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

Najomo: How Protectionism Hinders Air Connectivity, Trade Growth, High Fares In Africa

Equities, Inflows Crashed 92% In April As Foreign Investors Retreat

NMDPRA: Natural Gas’ll Fuel Actualisation Of FG’s $1trillion Economy

Shettima: FG Seeks $25bn Investment For Undersea Gas Pipeline To Europe

FG Moves To Address ‘419’ Fears, Cyber Fraud In Banking Sector

APC Blasts Atiku, Amaechi, El-Rufai Over Poverty Allegation

Ex-PDP Chairman Named ADC Dep Governorship Candidate In Anambra

JUSUN Nationwide Strike Paralyzes Activities In Benin

FG Needs N880b For Road Maintenance Annually Minister

Sokoto MDAs Directed To Submit Monthly Expenditure Reports

Youve Empowered Us For Better Future, FOSSU Hails Makinde

Mokwa Flood: Obi Visits Niger, Donates N20m To Victims

LP Chieftain Lauds Bianca Ojukwu For Memorialising American Martyr Of Biafra, Bruce Mayrock

BLUEPRINT

WAEC to Nigerians: Were sorry for issues with 2025 WASSCE

Again, armed herdsmen launch deadly attacks on Benue communities, kill 46

AFNIS 4th edition beckons with a big bang

Fintiri honours Adamawa indigenes promoted to DIGs

Ratel Gang Movie: VeryDarkMan speaks on Nollywood movie portraiting his life

Fake news: Prominent Nigerian Pastor warns bloggers

NAF foils attack on civilians, neutralises over 20 terrorists in Zamfara

South Africa reopens inquiry into d3aths of apartheid-era activists

Happening now: Judiciary workers lock High Court, others

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