Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 21 July 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

LEADERSHIP

Galatasaray Close In On Deal To Sign Osimhen

Farooq Kperogi Apologises To Aisha Buhari Over Divorce Claim

Villa May Placate CPC Bloc With APC Chair

Investors’ Appetite Rises For Nigerian Bonds Despite Liquidity Strain

CBN May Pause Hawkish Stance As MPC Holds 301st Meeting

Inflation May Spike Again Despite 3- Month Decline, Analysts Warn

Pension Operators Sensitise Young Professionals To Cancer Awareness

SanlamAllianz Supports Empowerment Of Insurance Professionals, Brokers

Enugu Electricity Commission Slashes Band A Tariff To N160/Kwh

Air Peace Launches Abuja/London Direct Flights October 26

Operators Seek Due Diligence On RC Investment’s Acquisition of N323bn Stake in First Holdco

SEC To Introduce USSD Codes For Verifying Capital Market Operators

Homegrown Innovation To Strengthen Indigenous Economy – Manufacturers

Band A Tariff Increase: Analysts Flay N2.493trn 15-month Electricity Subsidy

Police Probe Invasion Of Ghana Envoys’ Residence In Abuja

Umahi Orders Emergency Repairs On Damaged Keffi Flyover

Awujale’s Blessings, People’s Support Made Me President In 2023 –Tinubu

Awujale’s Efforts Brought APC Merger, Made Buhari President – Bakare

KLM, Lufthansa, Air France Still Sell Tickets To Nigerians In Dollars – NANTA

Why Obi, El-Rufai Have Yet To Formally Join Us – ADC

Buhari Fought A Good Fight, Left Enduring Legacy — Akume

Awujale’s Blessings Contributed To My Victory In 2023 Election — Tinubu

EERC Slashes Band A Tariff From N209 To N160 Per Kwh

Police, PSC Kick Against Planned Protest By Retired Officers

‘Stay Away From National Assembly’, Again, Senate Warns Natasha

JUST-IN: WAEC Denies Cancelling 2025 WASSCE

Bandits Abduct 4 Traders, Loot Shops In Bauchi Community

Court Stops Aliyu, 8 Others From Parading Selves As Zamfara Assembly Members

‘I Didn’t Threaten Obi, My Remarks Based On Security Concerns,’ Gov Okpebholo Clarifies

PUNCH

Nigerians spent over $3.6bn annually on foreign healthcare under Buhari

Awujale’s blessings paved way for my 2023 victory – Tinubu

FG sets 30-day deadline to repair damaged Keffi flyover

NASS showdown: Senate draws battle lines over Natasha’s return

Race to 2027: PDP’s flagbearer battle begins after Atiku’s exit

Naira slips to 1,532.34/$ despite CBN intervention

Doctors to begin nationwide strike Thursday

We want to transform LASU into West Africa’s best varsity by 2026 – VC

Victor Osimhen’s 75m move to Galatasaray in final stages – Report

Police probe killing of 300-level Rivers varsity student

NDLEA seizes Pakistan-bound drug consignments, arrests drug kingpin

Ogun varsity student arrested after accident claims couple

Tension as cultists kill Rivers chief in community invasion

NSCDC arraigns suspect in N159m visa scandal

IG pledges security for retired officers pension protest, warns against politicisation

FG targets 30-day timeline for repairs of damaged Nasarawa flyover

Peter Obis travel ban unacceptable, ADC blasts Edo gov

Assault: Ogun hospital warns unit head, suspends student nurse

Lagos to host Africas first E1 electric powerboat championship – Sanwo-Olu

Army deactivates 14 illegal refining sites, arrests 62 suspects in NDelta

THISDAY

At 27.84% YtD Return, Nigeria Joins Top Six Best Performing Stock Market in Africa

Food Insecurity: Stakeholders Demand Urgent Reforms, Increased Funding in 2026 Agriculture Budget

FG Eyes $10bn Revenue, $5bn Investment in Green Hydrogen Development

NPLs Remain Low at 4.2%, Banking Sector Assets Up 12.68% to N17.98trn

FG Urged to Provide Internet Connectivity across NigeriaWith USPF

NANTA President Condemns Dollar Only Ticket Sales by Foreign Airlines

Abia Sets Up Lab to  Explore International Markets for Homemade Goods

Stock Market Gains N3.4trn in One Week Ahead H1 Corporate Earnings

Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission Issues New Tariff, Crashes Band A from N209 to N160 Per Kwh

Air Peaces Abuja-Heathrow Fares Activated, Round Trip Tickets Start from N1m

World Bank: Gas Flaring Created 389m Tonnes of Carbon Pollution in 2024

Appeal Court Nullifies CACs Registration of KPMG Professional Services

Foremost Capital Surpasses N60bnin Assets Within 6 Months

IACE Seeks PPP Arrangements to Bridge Nigerias Annual N7tn Infrastructure Gap

At 27.84% YtDReturn, Nigeria Joins Top Six Best Performing Stock Market in Africa

Food Insecurity:Stakeholders Demand Urgent Reforms, Increased Funding in 2026 Agriculture Budget

FG Eyes $10bn Revenue, $5bn Investment in Green Hydrogen Development

NPLs Remain Low at 4.2%,Banking Sector Assets Up 12.68% to N17.98trn

FG Urged to Provide Internet Connectivity across Nigeria With USPF

NANTA President Condemns Dollar Only Ticket Sales by Foreign Airlines

Abia SetsUp Lab to Explore International Markets for Homemade Goods

Obasanjo Leadership Institute Commences Intensive Training For School Principals

Family Appreciates Tinubu, Shettima, King of England, UN Sec Gen, Govs, Others For Prayers, Participation In Buharis Burial

Green House: Taraba Records First Bumper Harvest, Harps on Agricultural Technology

Zulum Tasks Borno LG Chairmen on N70,000 Minimum Wage Implementation

Coalition will Use Anambra Guber Poll to Test Strength, Says ADC Guber Candidate, Nwosu

SUN 

Defections: Prioritise loyal members, fulfil campaign promises, APC chieftain tells Tinubu

Lookman rejects Napoli 5m per season offer

2027: No electricity, no votes, ADC tells Tinubu

PDP condemns assassination attempt on its Anambra governorship candidate

Farooq Kperogi apologises over claim on Aisha, Buhari divorce

Ethiope state creation: Dafinone calls for justice, growth, and inclusion at constitutional review hearing

Enugu Gaming and Lotto Commission seals illegal gaming outlets

Governors, media leaders to honour Lateef Jakande at NGE memorial lecture

Over 250 journalists benefit from NUJ FCT Councils medical outreach

Tinubu mourns two men held in highest esteem lost within hours: Buhari, Awujale of Ijebuland

NMA attacks FG over alleged breach of salary adjustment agreement

GUARDIAN    

Underwriters report 70% surge in revenue as GWP hits N61 billion

UNICAL’s dentistry students threaten legal action against institution over alleged ‘admission fraud’

2026: Osun people’s support is my strength, says Adeleke

Analysts forecast 30 per cent stock market uptick in H2

Don apologises to Aisha Buhari over divorce claim as family appreciates Nigerians

Monarch demands release of Reps report on $56m Calabar port dredging

APC youth group to lobby Akpabio for Sani Musa as party chairman

Troops arrest 62, seize 350,000 litres of stolen oil in Niger Delta

Lagos APC slams ADC over Tinubu criticism, urges focus on performance

Group slams Gov Lawal, claims Zamfara worse off since 2023

Coalition defends Malami, faults Kebbi gov alleged N30m donation to church

Stakeholders blame politicians, weak laws as Cross Rivers forests disappear

Over 10 trucks seized as Lagos enforces Third Mainland Bridge restrictions

Oyo approves service scheme for community nursing, midwifery standardisation

Makinde hails Yoruba, Benin-Delta Aare Musulumis virtues on birthday

Group decries SEast female underrepresentation in state, national assemblies

Coalition credits Customs reforms for 747b Tincan Port performance

VANGUARD

Tinubu’s failure to appoint envoys hurts Nigeria’s global image — ADC

I was high on Tramadol when I killed my sons’ mother — Suspect confesses

Street names: We ‘ll not outsource our birthright to settlers – Yoruba group

2 UNICROSS lecturers still missing 8 weeks after disappearance

t issues bench warrant for Rahmat over perjury, others

Gunmen kill one, abduct seven travellers on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway

Suspected cultists kill 300-level Rivers varsity student

Police dismantle kidnappers’ hideout, rescue 3 victims in Ogun

Army arrests 183 suspected internet fraudsters in Warri

Katsina governor, Radda escapes death in road accident

Why Obi, El-Rufai haven’t joined ADC yet — Bolaji Abdullahi

Senate to Natasha: Respect due process, stay away from NASS

Please, step aside for Obi in 2027, Obidients beg Atiku

I was high on Tramadol when I killed my sons’ mother — Suspect confesses

Street names: We ‘ll not outsource our birthright to settlers – Yoruba group

Napoli, Galatasaray finalise agreement over Osimhen move

NATION     

Customs improving revenue with reforms

Lagos reaffirms digital agenda for rural development at training

Relief for motorists as Fayose repairs deplorable Ado-Ijan-Ilumoba road

Police probe killing of 300-level student in Rivers

Cubana Chief Priest, son survive ocean fall during water ride challenge

Buharis 12 million vote bank not transferable, Okechukwu tells Atiku, El-Rufai, others

CAC denies claims of Poor AI portal performance, reaffirms commitment to service delivery

Cancer: NHIA, Roche expand oncology cost-sharing initiative at UCTH Calabar

 DAILY TRUST

5 months after: Probe of alleged B/Haram funding drags in N/Assembly

High fertiliser cost: Farmers dump rice, maize cultivation

Iran replaces air defence systems damaged during Israel war

UN Chief Guterres pays tribute to Buhari, hails his legacy of peace, multilateralism

Kemi Badenoch urges stricter measures for Nigerians seeking British citizenship

Economists differ on Naira stability amidst $4.1bn CBN intervention

Nigerian airports too dependent on single revenue stream MMA2 operator

FCMB backs TotalEnergies cooperative housing project with $40m

Despite drop in inflation, food prices remain high- Survey

Ponzi Schemes: SEC introduces USSD codes to verify operators

How bandits killed 8 Zamfaras security guards, abducted 11 villagers

NDLEA arrests wanted suspected drug kingpin with 11.6kg cocaine

Bandits rustle cows in Kwara

Were tired of failed promises, retired police officers vow to hit the streets

Police detain thuggery, robbery suspects in Minna

Arrest suspected bandit, recover arms in Sokoto

Police arraign 103 suspects in Yobe

NSCDC arrests suspect over N159m visa scam in Ekiti

ADC to Tinubu: No electricity, no vote for you in 2007

Over-bloated workforce hindering N70,000 minimum wage for Borno LG workers Official

Stay away from National Assembly, Senate warns Natasha

Muslim community kicks over Plateaus insistence on withdrawal of soldiers

Tinubu: Nigerias history wouldnt have been complete if Id lost in 2023

Tinubu arrives Ogun for Awujales eighth-day prayer

Buhari family thanks Nigerians for support during burial, prayers

AUTHORITY

2027: Respect Tinubus wishes, dont re-elect him if he fails to provide stable power ADC tells Nigerians

Appoint Ambassadors Now, ADC tells Tinubu says Junior Diplomats Cannot Represent Nigeria

Dapo Segun and the Refinery Probe: The Omission That Clouds the Process

Miracles Abound as Healing Streams Live Service with Pastor Chris Grand Finale Goes Live

How Tanimu Yakubu is driving budget innovation in Nigeria

Sowores Planned Police Protest Politically Motivated Integrity Youth Alliance

BUSINESSDAY

Awujale brought honour to Yoruba race, supported me to become president- Tinubu

Nigerian crude price nears budget benchmark on Iraqi unrest

MTNN tops premium stocks with 79% mid-year return

Lagos council polls was fraudulent, unconstitutional, ADC leaders say

PDP seeks tight security for Anambra guber candidate after assassination attempt

Air Peace to commence Abuja-Heathrow flights Oct 26, announces N1m fare

Will Nigeria’s new tax incentives attract FDI?

Benin, Niger, Togo’s $40m debt pressures Nigerian power sector

Investors’ guide to tapping Nigeria’s tax credits

Stay away from Senate Chambers, senate warns Natasha Akpoti

NEW TELEGRAPH

Senate Warns Natasha To Stay Away From NAssembly

Zamfara Bye-Election: APC Picks Kamilu Saidu As Candidate

Unregistered Ponzi Schemes: SEC To Introduce USSD Codes

Air Peace Set To Launch Direct Flights To Heathrow

Tanimu Yakubu: Architect Of Nigerias Modern Fiscal Framework

FCC Orders MDAs To Submit Staff Nominal Rolls

Tinubu Pays Tribute To late Awujale of Ijebuland

2027: No Light, No Vote, ADC Tells Tinubu

BLUEPRINT

South Africa coach boastful ahead of 2024 WAFCON semi-final clash vs Nigerias Super Falcons

Abuja garden owners lament invasion of green area by developers

Customs arrests 9, contrabands worth N1.7bn in South-west

Nigeria: Safe-haven demand pushes mutual funds to N5.98trn in H1 2025

Gowon university Abuja deploying visionary policies for academic reforms VC

Army deactivates 14 illegal refining sites, arrests 62 suspects in Niger Delta

Ezenwafor: PDP condemns assassination attempt on Anambra governorship candidate

FCT natives with disabilities seek empowerment to alleviate poverty

Nigerias Flying Eagles beat Niger Republic to hit 2025 WAFU B U20 final

Threat: Edo governor backtrack on Peter Obi amidst public backlash

Ogun: Awujale was steadfast, resolute to democratic course Tinubu

Idris, governors, others confirm attendance as NGE stages Lateef Jakande memorial lecture

Senate: APC in near 2/3 majority as PDP, others plummet in numbers

Plateau: Hausa/Fulani communities fret over demand for military withdrawal

Consider competence in proposed sale of refineries, IPMAN begs FG

                               

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