Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 4 June 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

Gunmen kill female pharmacist, one other in Kwara

Troops kill bandit, rescue kidnap victim in Plateau forest operation

Police arrest robbery suspect, recover firearm in Enugu

EFCC arrests fake journalist for alleged extortion, others

FG battles Boko Haram resurgence in N’East – Minister

Rivers administrator appoints 11 new perm secs

VP assault: Ondo parent petitions IG, demands action against officers

Defamation: Judiciary workers’ strike stalls Natasha’s arraignment

Flood alert: NEMA deploys teams in 15 high-risk states

APC kicks as LP alleges plan to weaken opposition

Obasanjo floats institute to address Africa’s leadership challenges

Customers to pay banks USSD fees through airtime – NCC

Police arrest 23 teenage suspects for robbery, harassment

Lawyer paid us N40,000 each to pose as sureties, defendants tell EFCC

Police recover stolen vehicle, seize drugs in Niger raids

Presidency counters factional Afenifere’s claims, lists Tinubus reform gains

I dont know any other title in Yorubaland superior to Alaafin – Oluwo

Adeleke urges S’West to embrace renewable energy

Dont wait for white-collar jobs, NYSC advises corps members

Tinubu orders repair of Niger bridge damaged by floods

Tony Elumelu expands UBA ownership, buys N43.91bn shares

Katsina declares seven-day Sallah holiday for schools

THISDAY

FG Reduces Local Borrowing as Credit to Government Drops to 12-Month Low of N23.55trn

NGX Debt, Equities, ETF CapitalisationCross N120trn Amid Surge in Foreign Investment

NCS Grounds over 60 Private Jets for Alleged Failure to Pay Import Duty

Ex-EFCC Chair, Abdulrasheed Bawa, Exposes Fuel Subsidy Scam in New Book

Robert Clarke Advises FG to Create Independent Body to Manage LG Funds

Judicial Workers Call Off Indefinite Strike over New Salary

Utomi Shadow Cabinet Demands Urgent Reforms to Rescue Nigerias Democracy

Delta State: Land-grabbing Crippling Agriculture in Our Community, Protesters Cry Out

Denmark, AAPW, Seek Ways to Mitigate Climate Change Impacts, Develop Blue/Green Economy

Court Orders Immigration Alert, Asset Verification in Forgery Trial

Presidency to Afenifere: Your Assessment of Tinubu Deceitful, Jaundiced, Bereft of Facts

Your Criticism of Tinubu Due to Missed Appointments, Shehu Sani Hits Opposition

Amaechi to Wike: I Dont Respond to Children, You Were My Employee

Overbilling: Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission Orders MainPower to Refund over 20,000 Customers

Why Ogun Has Nigerias Lowest Food Inflation Rate

FG Dismisses Claims Linking Mokwa Flood to Dam Failure

SUN    

APC rules out automatic tickets for all NASS members

2027: Well dislodge APC in Kaduna PDP chair

Reciprocate Tinubus love for the North, support his second term project, Barau begs North

Former PDP Chairman assumes office as North Central PDP Zonal Secretary, pledges rebranding of party image

FERMA: Why we are probing 5% user charge remittances- Reps

APC rules out automatic tickets for all NASS members

Osimhen may debut for Al Hilal against Real Madrid

Wage Bill: JUSUN suspends strike for one month

NCC issues new directive on USSD charges

COAS Oloyede relocates to Benue, meets with Gov Alia

Army dismisses allegations against former Operation Safe Haven commander by soldier on AWOL

Reps uncover N250bn unexplained expenditure in 2020/2021 OAuGFs report

GUARDIAN    

Call-up reform splits port users as digital crackdown hits extortion rings

Lecturers, 28 students of IMT Enugu face sanctions for ‘sorting’

Denmark, AAPW seek ways to mitigate climate change impacts on N’Delta communities

ICAN commits to tackling corruption, enhance transparency in Nigeria

Okorocha dismisses defection rumour, reaffirms support for APC

Lets work together to rebuild hope for Nigerians, Labour Party tells opposition

Rights group demands military assurance amid rumoured airstrikes in SEast

Navy praised for maritime security achievements at anniversary event

Police arrest dismissed soldier for fraud, impersonation in Niger

Lagos govt vows tough penalties for environmental offenders

Customs seize contraband items worth N1.28 billion in Lagos, Ogun, Oyo

HURIWA blames Niger govt for over 200 deaths in flash floods

Judicial staff suspend strike, to resume work Wednesday

Army chief relocates to Benue as killings escalate

You were once running mate to a fugitive, Wikes aide slams Abati

Three FUOYE lecturers win N423m research grants for varsity

VANGUARD

We hired based on merit, not favouritism – FIRS

Killer herders’ creating community of widows, Benue women cry out

USSD Charges: Telcos threaten to withdraw services over banks’ misinformation

Presidency to Afenifere: Tinubu’s economic reforms painful but necessary

Naira rises to N1,620/$ in parallel market

Your treatment of traditional institutions dictatorial, youth group tells Soludo

DSS, military eliminate 45 bandits loyal to Dogo Gide in Niger State

Niger flood: 1,249 communities in 30 states, FCT at risk — FG

USSD Charges: Telcos threaten to withdraw services over banks’ misinformation

Tinubu awards national honour to Bill Gates for fighting poverty in Africa

Meta shareholders reject bid to add bitcoin to company treasury

Banks’ deposits with CBN soar 1,578% to N53.5trn

Stock market gains N259bn on increased buying interest

FG’s gas-powered vehicle scheme runs into major hitch nationwide

Pilgrims performing Hajj without permit liable to 100,000 riyalsfine, 10-year ban Envoy

DAILY TIMES

Elon Musk launches XChat to challenge WhatsApp, Telegram globally

2027: CP- PDP counsels party to prioritize merit, expresses confident in Fintiri, Diris Cttee

Wike meets Kpaduma, Guzape Chiefs, promises fair compensation for evacuees

Anambra: Two Arrested for Attacking Security Operatives, Burning Army Vehicle

DHQ dismisses Soldier on AWOL tantrum on Theatre Commander, Abubakar

Digital skills, Nigerias next export product under Tinubus leadership Minister

Obi visits Niger flood scene condoles victims

Makinde Urged to Caution Omotoso, Housing Boss Over Land Grabbing

Effects of attacks on farmer could be catastrophic than hunger crisis Expert warns FG

Digitalisation key to Nigerias economic transformation- Experts

NATION       

Shettima, Adesina, others to discuss issues affecting civil service leadership

Nigeria, UNICEF partner to train 20m youths in digital skills by 2030

Tinubu directs repair of collapsed Mokwa Bridge

Prompt tax payment recipe for revenue collectors, embarrassment

Presidency challenges opposition to present alternatives, not just criticisms

FG threatens to prosecute parents, guardian aiding exam malpractices

ICAN will prioritise youth inclusion, global recognition, says president

Emulate Sultan of Sokoto, Shehu of Bornus cordial relationship, Olowu tells Alaafin, Ooni

Nasarawa Assembly demands justice for DPO killed in Kano

Tinubus reforms yielded 3.42 trillion trade surplus in 2024, says Reps deputy speaker

DAILY TRUST

5 illegal miners arrested in Ondo

Man in court for allegedly posting girlfriend’s nude photo

New ICAN president vows to pursue policy advocacy

Police detain dismissed soldier for alleged impersonation, fraud

Recapitalisation: 3,600 Bureau De Change operators risk deregistration

Nigerian pilgrims get umbrellas, water bottles as S/Arabia raises heat alarm

Presidency hits rebellious Afenifere over criticism of Tinubu

How Ondo Monarch was Molested During Road Flag-off By Governor

PDP deputy govship candidate defects to APC in Ogun

Make governors implement LG autonomy, Showunmi tells Tinubu

BUSINESSDAY

Two years on: Armed violence claims over 10,000 lives – Report

We will end malaria in Nigeria in next 20 years- Bill Gates

MMA2 emphases zero tolerance for unruly passengers

Judiciary workers suspend strike, set to resume work Wednesday

Nigerian banks ordered to stop charging USSD fees from customer accounts

Airfares still expensive two years after cleared trapped funds

Tinubu’s two years: Food insecurity persists as prices ease

Nigeria’s fiscal math doesn’t add up as deficit numbers conflict

Moniepoint closer to Kenya entry with 78% stake in Sumac

Nigeria is world’s most dangerous country to give birth says BBC

NEW TELEGRAPH

Propose Alternative To Tinubus Reforms, Presidency Challenges Opposition

Participation Of State-Owned Companies Key To Inclusive Growth FG

Mercy Johnson Is Down With Sickness Angela Okorie Alleges

Go Into Business, NYSC Tells Passing-Out Rivers Corps Members

Peak Milk Champions Campaign On Quality Nutrition

Cultism: Ijaw Agitator Accepts Okpebholos Amnesty Offer

Judicial Workers Suspend Strike, Resumes Wednesday

BLUEPRINT

WAEC debunks cancellation of English Language exam

Sardauna Koro lauds FCT CP on professionalism, pledges youth support

Were treated poorly despite our contributions, resident doctors lament

Alaafins stool transcends entire Yorubaland Olugbon

2025 Hajj: Nigerian envoy wants Pilgrims to be exemplary ambassadors

BDC operators at crossroads as recapitalisation deadline expires

Osun: Amotekun arrest suspected kidnappers, robbers, others

NYSC DG congratulates Batch B corps members for passing out

Ondo repositioning healthcare, moving against counterfeit drugs Aiyedatiwa

Northern elders condole with Niger flood victims

Federal workers task FG on full implementation of new minimum wage

Shehu Sani fires back at El-Rufai, Amaechi over insecurity, hardship claims

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