Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 5 June 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

THISDAY

Trump, Musk on Collision Course as Billionaire Opposes Tax-cut Bill

Fitch: CBN Reforms to Power $4bn Boom in Nigerias Islamic Finance Market

NCS Suspends Planned Grounding of Private Jets over Import Duty Debts

Nigeria Approves $500m for AfDB’s Trust Fund Replenishment over Next 15 Years

DSS is Civil, not Interested in Arresting Anyone over Shadow Govt, Says Lawyer

Tinubu Approves N2bn for Resettlement of Flood Victims in Niger

CRMI Commends Appointment of Its President as EDat NCGC

Women Town Planners Promise Professionalism, Inclusiveness

FUO Sends Students Home as SERVICOM Begins Enforcement of Indecent Dressing Law

Tinubu Approves N2bn for Resettlement of Food Victims in Niger

Nasarawa Assembly Demands Probe of DPOs Death in Kano

PUNCH

Gunmen kill three in Plateau attack

Traders lament low patronage as ram price soars by 55.5%

Sallah: Mokwa bridge collapse fuels tomato, pepper price surge

Anambra gov poll campaign begins June 11 – INEC

Presidency splurges N23bn on forex for foreign trips

Natasha disowns viral tape blackmailing Tinubu

EFCC arraigns two Chinese in Lagos for illegal mining

Concerns as multibillion equipment rot in Delta colleges

Student declared missing by mother expelled for drug peddling – Babcock

VIPs lobby Presidency as FG grounds 60 private jets

Niger flood: Shettima announces N2bn for rebuilding destroyed homes

Flood ravages shops in Anambra, residents call for urgent intervention

NUC accredits six programmes for Kwara private varsity

Lagos judiciary adopts online platform for general affidavits

Eid-el-Kabir: LAWMA warns against indiscriminate waste disposal

Disinformation played significant role in Nigerian civil war – Obasanjo

SUN       

2027: Power must shift to Abia North Okpara

2027: Defections wont secure APC victory PDP

Im yet to see compelling reason to join APC Ifeanyi Odii

Saraki expects more defections to APC, confident in PDPs 2027 comeback

2027: Permutations as North positions for presidency

AEDC workers threaten strike over seven deaths, unpaid pensions

How disinformation played significant role in Nigerian civil war Obasanjo

Adeleke not defecting to APC, aide clarifies Tinubu visit

DSS is civil, not interested in arresting anyone over shadow government Lawyer

FG commissions state-of-the-art home and school for the blind in Lagos

Rivers investment climate advances Nigerias energy, industrial transformation goals Tinubu

Wike to deliver keynote lecture on Nigeria of our dreams at OAU June 5

World Bank-assisted ACE project elevates Nigerias academic institutions NUC

GUARDIAN    

2027: PDP sets up convention committees, slams APCs authoritarian drift

Enugu gov proposes bill to regulate spiritual practices, curb ritual crimes, others

Nigeria’s health budget too low to address challenges — Bill Gates

Mother, sons, others arraigned for allegedly assaulting vice principal in Ondo

INEC confirms candidates, campaign date for Anambra guber election

APC wouldnt have won in 2015 if Yakubu were INEC chair

How to generate e-affidavits for change of name, loss of SIM in Lagos

Why Nigeria must prioritise youth mental health Abbas, Psychologist

Lack of prosecution team stalls terrorism case at Asaba Federal High Court

Court vacates interim injunction in Lagos land dispute

EFCC arraigns two suspected Chinese illegal miners

Senator Natasha alleges phone line cloned, used to contact VIPs

Plateau: Fulani coalition seeks independent probe into pastors death, reprisals

VANGUARD

Trump bans citizens of 12 countries from entering U.S.

Petrol: 6 depots slash prices as competition heightens in downstream sector

EFCC declares 2 more suspects wanted over N1bn CBEX fraud

DELSU VC suspends school activities over insecurity

2 yrs of Tinubu: No gains, but more suffering, hardship — NLC

Naira rises to N1,615/$ in parallel market

Private jet operators begin regularising duty payments after grounding — Customs

Mokwa flood victims lament poor food, camp conditions

State complicity, broken justice system fueling insecurity —Aondo, SAN

EFCC arraigns 2 Chinese nationals over alleged illegal mining

2 killed in Warri cult clash

Mokwa flood victims lament poor food, camp conditions

FG lists new rules to deactivate dormant lines

PDP to APC: 2027 will be a referendum on your failures

‘We’re not strangers in our land’ – FCT natives reject forced relocation

Livestock: NIRSAL prepares actors to tap into $2.5bn FDI

Netflix raises subscription fee to N8,500 in Nigeria [Full List]

P-Square royalty: Peters statement to EFCC full of lies Lawyer tells court

Niger State Gov, Bago cancels sallah activities to mourn Mokwa flood victims

Enugu Govt moves against illicit Spiritualists, bandits, kidnappers

Probe missing $300m Ogoni development funds, MOSOP urges Tinubu

Buratai urges Nigeians to support FG, counter terrorists, bandits propaganda

No hiding place for those threatening peace, stability of Nigeria CAS

DSS prays court to bar Utomi, associates from holding rallies

DAILY TIMES

PMI drops to 52.7 as firms cut jobs to curb wage costs

Tony Elumelu boosts UBA stake with N43.9bn share purchase

FG, Gates Foundation sign $7.5m deal to launch Nigerian AI hub

Equities rebound as investors gain N260bn, ASI up 0.37%

Amaechi Accuses INEC Chair Yakubu of Bias Ahead of 2027

FCTA Director, Others Allegedly Face Land Fraud Arraignment June 23

APC USA: Tinubus Reforms Showing Strong Results

Ondo Dep Speaker Akinruntan resigns after alleged family rift with Gov Aiyedatiwa

DHQ dismisses soldier on AWOL tantrum on Theatre Commander, Abubakar

FG Backs National Campaign for Measles-Rubella Vaccine Rollout

NATION      

Lagos govt strengthens disease surveillance as public health threats loom

NDIC seeks public input on revised global deposit insurance principles

FG backs new private sector-led IHG to boost health outcomes

Lagos LG poll: Gbenga Abiola, Ajala, 38 others named in APC campaign council

FAAN, Plateau govts sign MoU to upgrade Jos Airport to international cargo hub

PAP boss lauds King Ateke Toms contributions to peace in Niger Delta

Police kill four suspected kidnappers in Delta

Truckers decry port corridor extortion, defend e-call up

DAILY TRUST

Elon Musk kicks against Trump’s spending bill

Owo church massacre: Three years of grief, justice still elusive

Truck drivers block Lokoja-Ajaokuta highway over shooting of colleagues

2027: ADC begins Nationwide consultation on coalition

I don’t join issues with children, Amaechi replies Wike

DSS, military ‘gun down 45 bandits’ in Niger

Natasha: My phone line cloned to malign Nigerian dignitaries

2027: ADC begins Nationwide consultation on coalition

Defamation: Court summons Akpabio in N100bn Suit by Natasha

AUTHORITY

Dangote, Burna Boy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Mo Salah, Others To Bag Awards As Rwanda Hosts 100 Most Notable African Leadership Summit 2025

Harassment: Courts summon Akpabio, Nwaebonyi over alleged defamation, Natashas rights violations

DSS is civil, not interested in arresting anyone over shadow government

Amnesty International blowing hot and cold in Nigeria CSO

Mokwa flood: Risk managers want disaster framework overhauled

Nigerian universities ACEs attract $89.1m, generate over N3.2bn Project Coordinator

BUSINESSDAY

Trump suspends foreign student entry to Harvard University

Trump imposes travel ban on 12 countries, citing security concerns

Naira hits two-month high of N1,565.46 per dollar as market stability holds

Mokwa floods: FG donated N2bn, 20 trucks of grains, to rebuild community

Ghana’s inflation falls to three-year low as currency gains cut import costs

Dangote says Nigeria should stop sending patients abroad and boost local drug production

2027 election will be a referendum on APC failure to address insecurity, others- PDP

Ram prices jump 100% on Sallah demand, supply disruptions

Tinubu’s health reforms fail to arrest japa syndrome

Manufacturers’ loans hit five-year high on naira devaluation

Oando’s profit rises by 267% after Eni’s subsidiary acquisition

DSS seeks court order to stop Utomi from promoting ‘Shadow Government’

DAILY INDEPENDENT

NEW TELEGRAPH

III Personally OverseeMaintenance Of Rehabilitated ICC Wike

OSSAP-SDGs Commissions State-Of-The-Art Home, School For Blind In Lagos

Shadow Govt: DSS Debunks Move To Arrest Utomi

Adeleke Not Defecting To APC Spokesperson

N104m Fine: Were Committed To Protecting Nigerians Against Scammers Airtel

Ex-Abia LG, PDP Chairmen Declare Support For Tinubu

22-Year-Old ABUAD Graduate Dies After Falling From Cocoa House

Protest Rocks Osun As APC Accuses Amotekun Of Political Witch-Hunt

Truckers Protest Over Extortion, Seek ETAG To Tackle Scam

Gov Okpebolo Drives Food Security With Uromi Farm Project

Ateke Denies Rift With Presidential Amnesty Boss

BLUEPRINT

Troops kill 32 terrorists, lose 3 in Niger forest battle

Death of Almajiri pupils: GMBNI advocates proper care

Tinubu donates N2bn for resettlement of Mokwa flood disaster victims

PDP has commenced preparations for NEC meeting Ologunagba

EFCC docks 2 for non-declaration of assets

Nigeria: Police arrest 1,784, recover arms, others, rescue kidnap victims in 2 months

Court grants Natasha leave to serve Akpabio, Nwaebonyi court documents through substituted means

Natasha disowns cloned audio, false video in circulation

Emir of Gwandu: Jokolo reinstatement suffers setback

Shadow government: DSS urges court to bar Utomis activities

Shehu Sani donates relief materials to Mokwa flood victims

2027: Well stop APC from turning Kaduna into one-party state PDP

TikTokers spend 27 hours in stadium toilet to watch Champions League final for free

                               

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