Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 18 July 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

LEADERSHIP

Trump Diagnosed With Vein Condition Following Leg Swelling, Bruised Hand

Landlord Connives With Kidnappers To Rape, Murder Varsity Students

Emir Of Dutse Seeks Collaboration To Tackle Violence Against Women

Police Probe Killing Of Man By Suspected NCS’ Personnel

Financial, Health, Climate Fears Making People To Have Fewer Children – UNFPA

‘Climate Action Plan Will Transform Lives In Kano’

Troops Neutralise 2 Bandits, Recover Weapons In Plateau Community

Niger Inaugurates AUDA-NEPAD Committee To Tackle Poverty

Soldiers Rejected N13m Bribe From Terrorists In Plateau – DHQ

FG, Nasarawa State Launch Sanitation Campaign In Lafiya

WHO Wants Twice-yearly Use Of Lenacapavir Against HIV

NELFund Demands Refunds For Loan Beneficiaries

Health Concern: FCT Residents Want ‘No Smoking’ Clause In Tenancy Agreement

Why Senate Delegation Missed Buhari’s Burial – Sen Ned

24 Pro-Biafran Detainees Released After Four Years in Ebonyi

Tinubu Renames University Of Maiduguri After Buhari

We’re Grateful To Those Who Have Forgiven Our Father– Buhari’s Daughters

Alaafin To Establish Centre To Empower Youths With Digital Skills

Customs Seizes 420Kg Of pangolin Scales In Kano

Police Neutralise Kidnapper, Arrest Sisters, 3 Others In Enugu

PUNCH

Messi’s multi-goal streak ends as Cincinnati beat Miami 3-0

Dangote halts fuel discount scheme amid fraud allegations

Awujale stool: Ruling house kicks off selection, insists on tradition

ADC kickstarts 2027 manifesto drive

NIMASA shuts two fuel-loading terminals over security breach

FG, Bi-Courtney may resume talks on Lagos airport mega projects

Shocking surge: Electricity subsidy jumps 220% to nearly N2tn

Troops reject N13.7m bribe, kill bandits in nationwide crackdown

Ekiti, Ondo doctors set for showdown over FG pay review

16 MDs in 25 years stall NDDC progress – Ogbuku

Benue uncovers 4,000 substandard schools

Delta community cries out over rot in schools, teacher shortage

WAFCON: Coaches back Falcons despite poor display

CSOs condemn Enugu activists detention, demand release

Ondo horror: Landlord, accomplices nabbed over varsity students murder

NGO urges schoolchildrens sensitisation on sexual violence

Group holds medical outreach for 5,000 Nasarawa residents

US re-arrests Nigerian convict for suspected fraud

Police nab notorious bandit Tambaya, recover N11m in Kwara crackdown

Police arrest 11 students over killing of two colleagues in Kano

Ogun farmers lament lack of govt support, demand urgent intervention

NOA set to unveil national values charter DG

Not perfect, but honourable, Tinubu lauds Buhari at special FEC meeting

Court orders forfeiture of 653m undeclared cash to FG

Invest in Nigeria’s health sector, minister urges Nigerians in diaspora

THISDAY

Current Super Eagles Form Not Inspiring Enough to Book 2026 World Cup Ticket, Says Ideye

25% of First Holdcos Shares Went to FGs Trustee, Not Otedola

Tinubu Immortalises Buhari, Renames University of Maiduguri After Him

ADC to FG: Without Full Audit, You Cannot Waste Billions to Repair, Quietly Sell Refineries

Ogoni Group Demands Accountability for NNPCLs $300m Compensation

States Oppose Amendment of Electricity Act, Say Itll Burden Nigerians with N5tn Unpaid Subsidies

NELFUND Disburses Interest-Free Loans to Over 396,000 Students Across Nigeria

How Nigerians Spend over N75bn Annually on Non-refundable Visa Fees

Navy Foils, Rescues 11 Human Trafficking Victims, Seizes Smuggled Goods in Badagry Operations

Nigerian Navy Trains Personnel on Fisheries Regulation Enforcement

INEC Extends Voter Registration In Anambra

Tinubu Presides Over Expanded FEC Session For Buhari

EIB: Nigeria Doesnt Import Drones Anymore, Military Relies On Local Manufacturers

NELFUND to Open Job Portal for Early Employment Access

Troops Nab Transport Union Members Supplying Arms to Terrorists, DHQ Discloses

SUN       

Benue govt reviews national policy on IDPs ahead of domestication

UPDATED: Tinubu renames University of Maiduguri after Buhari

NCCs new licensing model boosts telecom innovation

Troops arrest NURTW members smuggling arms for terrorists in Borno

Nigeria is a sovereign nation, not bound by foreign dictates DHQ

FG, Nasarawa partner to end open defecation by 2030

Tinubu hails Buharis humility: He returned to Daura, content to let others lead

NASS mass defection: Vacate your seat now, Etanabene tasks colleagues

GUARDIAN    

ADC state chairmen offered N20m to resign, says Kachikwu

Rivers: Citizens surrender political future to elites, says Princewill

2027: No more midnight substitution of candidates by party leaders CSO

Kano court jails fraudster for non-declaration of funds

2027: Peter Obi may quit ADC coalition over ticket fears SELF

Rivers court delays sentencing man convicted of killing minor

Widow slams police, EFCC over property case, appeals to Tinubu

Fake NGO dupes traders of over N250m in Niger

Troops neutralise bandits, recover weapons, ammunition in Plateau

Electricity bill may weaken state control, raise consumer costs Commissioners

PWAN: SCID accuses Iguma of cybercrime, falsehood

Why traditional institutions must be integrated into devt systems Makinde

Makindes policies have improved education in Oyo SUBEB chairman

Nigerians in Vietnam reportedly clash with authorities over deportation fears

Ogoniland: Group threatens legal action to recover $300m compensation

CRiver Assembly to make Efik, other languages mandatory in schools

Ex-Senate president regains disputed Abuja land after 24 years of legal battle

VANGUARD

Court remands influencer Scott Iguma over alleged defamation of PWAN

Why G5 betrayed Atiku, PDP in 2023 — Ortom

S’Court strikes out AMCON’s appeal in N24.6bn debt case against firm

Buhari’s patriotism lived in deeds, not words —Tinubu

Tinubu to visit Kano today on condolence mission

2027: Atiku shouldn’t be considered for President — Kachikwu

Businessman urges IGP’s intervention in alleged illegal property sealing

Why Force Headquarters ordered detention of Yahaya Bello’s ADC

Medical travel: Your passport not in our file, Court tells ex-Gov Bello

Interpol probes importation of N3.3bn damaged solar panels

Obi, Amaechi lack political strength to clinch ADC presidential ticket – Ex-lawmaker

Why G5 betrayed Atiku, PDP in 2023 — Ortom

2027: Atiku shouldn’t be considered for President — Kachikwu

Ebonyi court frees final batch of Biafran agitators after four years in detention

U.S. moves closer to embracing crypto with new stablecoin law

Canada to allow thousands of immigrants bring in parents, grandparents

Court strips Transport Minister, CRFFN regulatory power over licensed customs

Nigerian sprinters dominate 100m finals, sweep medals in U18, U20 events

Fraud probe opened into Mbappe payments to police officers

Stupid Cupid singer Connie Francis dies at 87

Atikus Defection: Stop majoring on minors Ex VPs aide slams Keyamo

How I restored peace in UniAbuja Acting VC

Scott Iguma to be arraigned in court today Lagos Police

Ghana charges oil regulator ex-chief with laundering $28m

DAILY TIMES

Buharis Exit: Politicians Must Be Humble, Fulfill Election Promises Lukman

Lawyer seeks court order compelling Uzodinma to appoint senior judge as CJ

NUJ FCT, China Cultural Centre set to host 7th Table Tennis Tournament

West Africa Summit delibrates on child reforms

Why Your Business Needs a Memorable Logo (And How to Make One)

Putin Repeated Hitler, Turns A million Russian soldiers Into meat grinder

NATION         

Makinde doubles secondary school teachers from 13,730 to 26,436 in six years

Strike: Our meeting with Ogun govt inconclusive, says Labour

Court strikes out murder, land grabbing case against monarch

BREAKING :Tinubu renames UNIMAID after Buhari

Seven ways Nigerian students can fund their education abroad

Digital inclusion: DBI president makes case for 27 million Nigerians with disabilities

Court hears $250m suit over Lagos Coastal road

Appeal Court affirms Kabir Ibrahims sack as Nigerian farmers associations president

Army tasks commanders on security of FCT, environs

BREAKING: Tinubu presides over special FEC session in honour of Buhari

DAILY TRUST

Plateau: Troops rejected N13.7m bribe from terrorists, arrested arms couriers Military

Navy hands over 1,575 kg of cannabis sativa to NDLEA

Atiku: Those who created PDP crisis are leaving Bode George

Yahaya Bellos passport not in our custody, says Abuja court

EXPLAINER: What you should know about FGs housing schemes

Edo Special Security Squad assaults journalist in Benin

Troops ambush suspected bandits, kill 2 in Plateau

Edo security squad arrests 20 suspected cultists, kidnappers

Police arrest suspect over arms supply to Kwara-Kogi border kidnap syndicate

Uniabuja acting VC to Wike: University land can never be too much

PDP exodus continues as Momodu, Edo guber campaign DG quit party

Reflections on PMB: The private side of Buhari, by children

Reflections on PMB: Buharis shocker: I look forward to leaving, and when its time, I go to my grave

Reflections on PMB: Nigeria bids final farewell as FEC holds special session for Buhari

NELFUND to open job portal for early employment access

FG directs partial closure of Keffi bridge

Pillars sign N100m sponsorship deal with RFI Hausa, unveils new kits

ICPC, FCC seek collaboration to curb Job racketeering, promote transparency

ICPC urges South-East Attorneys General to intensify fight against corruption

FG renames University of Maiduguri after Buhari

Tinubu presides over FEC in honour of Buhari

Peter Obi asked for my support Buharis ex-aide, Ahmad

Throw 2027 presidential ticket open, S/South leaders urge ADC

Ive fulfilled 85% of my campaign promises Gov Yusuf

How to Get Started with a Free VPS for Your Business

2027: Era of vote-buying must end Showunmi

How Immigration, NSCDC officials Plotted Brothers Kidnap

Technical glitch affects recruitment into Customs, NSCDC, Prisons, Others

AUTHORITY

NELFUND reaches 396,252 students with N73.2bn in interest-free loans

NCC reviews new licensing framework

Anambra Guber: INEC Registers 96,085 New Voters in Nine Days

Troops neutralise several terrorists, foil oil theft worth over N290m

World PR Day 2025: Social media edges out others in list of most influential brand channels in Africa, says report

NUJ FCT 2025 Press Week Kicks Off In Style

Corruption: Why stronger ties with state attorneys general is inevitable ICPC boss, Aliyu

DWI slams Atiku, El-Rufai for hijacking Buharis funeral for political gain

PAACA sensitises stakeholders on electoral innovations, reforms ahead of 2027 polls

BUSINESSDAY

When growth doesn’t feed people

How SunTrust Bank chiefs moved $12m for oil deal — witness

NIMASA shuts down petroleum products depots over security violations

Nigeria seeks World Bank financing to plug problematic fish importation

US House passes crypto market structure bill

FG moves to regulate schools as standards dip

Report exposes gaps in Tinubu’s cabinet online presence

Why Africa’s response to YouTube failed

Declining inflation paves way for cautious monetary policy easing

NEW TELEGRAPH

SCourt Strikes Out AMCONs Appeal Against Suru Worldwide Ventures

Tinubu Renames UNIMAID After Buhari

Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road: Court Advises Parties To Maintain Status Quo

Tinubu Pays Tribute To Buhari, Hails His Unwavering Conviction

Lagos Govt Awards N10m To LASUs Best Graduating Student

RMAFC Settles Dispute Between Anambra Communities, SEEPCO

Police Arrest Suspected Kidnappers, Others In Osun

BLUEPRINT

Nigeria joins BRICS for new global order

FG launches NiYA ambassadors programme in Akwa Ibom

Minister harps on leveraging innovation for universal health coverage

Niger Delta: Activists urge FG to keep tab on amnesty activities

Edo guber campaign DG dumps PDP

Maintain peaceful co-existence,Ladoja urges Ibadan baales

Matawalle was never defeated, he was denied APC group tackles Lawal

KACRAN condemns Plateau killings, calls for peace, justice

North-east boards lament NEDCs failure to disburse scholarships to students

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