Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 13 August 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

LEADERSHIP

Ronaldo Proposes To Longtime Girlfriend Georgina Rodríguez

FG Plants Seeds Of Peace, Prosperity At Kawu Grazing Reserve

Federal Gov’t, CSOs Seek Special Protection For Vulnerable Nigerians

Minister Wants More Investment In Women Artisans

NAF Killed 592 Terrorists, Destroyed 372 Assets In 8 Months – CAS

Police Arrest 2 Suspects, Impound Cameroon-bound PMS Boat

Tinubu Warns Against Neglecting Manpower Devt

Cross River HoS Confirms Implementation Of N70,000 Minimum Wage

Residents Lament Abandoned Road, Drainage Projects In Kaduna

Fedpoly Bauchi Shut Down After Students Protest Robbery On Campus

Ibom Air Saga: NCAA Calls For Witnesses As NBA Flays Ban On Passenger

Nigeria Records Third Jailbreak In 2025 As 16 Inmates Flee Keffi Prison

Federal Gov’t Issues 12-month Recapitalisation Deadline To Insurance Operators

NLC Seeks Sale Of Crude Oil To Dangote Refinery In Naira

VP Shettima Commissions 2 Bombardier Jets For Cross River’s Cally Air

Oyo Gov’t Distributes Tablets, Teaching Aids To 18,000 Teachers

Senate To Investigate Rising Flight Crew–Passenger Clashes

JUST-IN: IGP Orders Probe Of Abuja Airport Incident Involving KWAM 1

Tambuwal: Netizens Challenge EFCC On Okowa, Ganduje, Yahaya Bello

CHAN 2024: Nigeria Crashes Out, Loses 4-0 To Sudan

JUST-IN: Dangote Refinery Reduces Petrol Price To N820 Per Litre

EFCC Releases Tambuwal On Bail, Blasts ADC For Politicising Anti-graft War

Niger Delta ‘ll Support Tinubu In 2027, Says PAP Boss Otuaro

Tinubu Appoints Obih, Akinfeleye To Varsity Governing Councils

Police Probe Death Of NYSC Member In Bauchi

Bandits Kill 1, Injure Scores In Sokoto Mosque Attack

Federal Gov’t In Talks With US, UK, Others On Jobs For Nigerians

Police Free Quarry Workers Held Hostage By Sacked Staff

Jonathan Unveils Azikel’s New Helicopters For Niger Delta Operations

JUST-IN: 16 Inmates Escape Keffi Prison In Pre-dawn Attack

Climate Change: Niger Bans Tree Cutting, Creates Agency For Green Initiative

Ngige Warns APC Against Using His Name For Campaign

BBNaija10: Kuture Gets Final Warning, Sultana Earns Alcohol Ban As Morgan Attracts Double Strike

‘Why Stripped Ibom Air Passenger Was Remanded But KWAM 1 Escaped Court Action,’ NCAA Explains

PUNCH

FG drops N60bn fraud charges against ex-AMCON MD

Court orders FG to close case in Dasukis decade-old trial

EFCC grants Tambuwal bail, withholds passport

EFCC targeting David Mark after Tambuwal, Ihedioha ADC

Police probe KWAM 1 over Abuja airport misconduct

Nigeria eyes global ranking after attaining WHO Level 3

We now spend day in Nigeria, night in Cameroon – B’Haram victims

Israel will ‘allow’ Palestinians to leave Gaza strip – Netanyahu

Bauchi poly unrest: Police arrest 48 protesters, 16 suspected robbers

Lagos lost N19.52bn to fire in 2024Sanwo-Olu

FG grants Air Tanzania direct flights permit

Israel kills five militants posing as aid workers in Gaza airstrike

JUST IN: Dangote refinery slashes petrol price to N830/litre

Tinubu approves new boards for NCC, USPF

FG, firms to build $60bn high-speed rail in Nigeria

Delta gov warns critics against ‘dirty politics as 2027 approaches

THISDAY

NPA to Sustain Ports Efficiencyas Non-oil Exports Expand to $3.225bn

Nigerias FX Reserves Up 9.4% to $40.29bn, Highest Since January

Stock Market ExtendsPositiveMomentum, Gains N111bn on Demand forLafarge, Others

Tinubu Names 22-man Board Members for NCC, USPF

FG Inaugurates 100-Bed Renewed Hope Mother and Child Hospital in Akwa Ibom

NOSDRA, Green Clean Innovation Hub Sign MoU to Host Intl Oil Spill Summit

Tariff Slash: EERC Moves to Resolve Sudden Power Supply Shortage in Parts of Enugu

Labour Party Condemns Seizure of Corpers Discharge Certificate

Senate By-election: CSOs Demand Removal of Anambra INEC REC

Katsina LG Chairmen to Fight Malnutrition with N34m Yearly

Tinubu Initiates First National Industrial Manpower Development Policy

Group, Expert, Tackle Tinubu, Ibas over RiversLG Polls

SUN       

Abures LP warns INEC: Exclude us, face by-election nullification

I have no apology supporting Tinubu, declares Soludo

Ekiti APC rejects Afuye as Oyebanjis 2026 running mate

I wont deny Tinubu now, I support him Gov Soludo

Kebbi ADC crisis: Pioneer members suspend leadership

Abia stakeholders kick against Gov Otti joining APC

Gaza: Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister opens up on crisis

Tinubu, Soludo meeting: Last kick of a dying horse

IGP meets Yaradua on electoral bill for police voting

Ibom Air saga: Obi, NBA slam AON for imposing life ban on passenger

Tinubu approves recruitment of more senior health officers

Delta CP presents N37m to families of fallen officers

Tinubu unveils Nigerias first manpower policy

GUARDIAN   

 ECOWAS partners NDLEA to improve data collection for substance abuse control

Flutterwave processes $1b in AfricaAsia transactions in six months

11 Plc changes manpower sourcing to boost productivity

NPA links 19.6% export growth to ports, processing terminals efficiency

FG must win industries back to national grid for cheaper energy

How 90,000km fibre backbone project will stimulate broadband growth

NYSC: How bureaucracy hobbles mobilisation of over 500,000 graduates

Create edu-bank to address educational infrastructure gaps, Larayetan tasks FG

Seven of 16 escaped inmates from Keffi custodial centre recaptured

Police present N37.6m cheques to families of fallen officers in Delta

Tension in Ebonyi community as couple killed, mutilated in farmland dispute

CP orders probe into alleged killing by anti-narcotic officer in Kaduna

Kwankwaso, el-Rufais jostle for northern dominance tests Tinubus 2027 strategy

Ive no apologies for being Tinubus friend Soludo

ADC alleges witch-hunt as EFCC probes Mark, Ihedioha, Tambuwal

Tambuwals detention plot to intimidate, decimate opposition Atiku

Bala vows to strengthen ADC ahead of 2027 elections

Northern politicians form forum to shape 2027 election direction

Tinubu unveils first national industrial manpower development policy

ADCs allegation of opposition witch hunt self-serving, diversionary EFCC

NCoS admits flaws, challenges in managing 3,845 death row inmates

2027: Wadada hints at return to APC, throws weight behind Tinubu

Shettima launches FG ICT hub for MSMEs, commissions state aircraft in CRiver

Alleged rights violation: Police, IGP, others sued for N500m

Gateway airport will put Ogun on global map Abiodun

11plc announces changes in manpower sourcing strategy

Niger is Tinubu 2027 campaign headquarters -Bago

Nigeria nominates Taoheed Elias for International Court of Justice

VANGUARD

Tambuwal: Apply anti-corruption laws equally to all Nigerians, Obi tells EFCC

White House to host cage fight in 2026 UFC boss

Dont dissolve NDDC board, Niger Delta leaders urge Tinubu

Nigeria nominates Olufemi Elias for election to International Court of Justice

Just in: Dangote refinery reduces petrol price to N820/litre

Just in: Nigeria crashes out of CHAN after humiliating 4-0 defeat to Sudan

INEC to begin continuous voter registration in Lagos

DAILY TIMES

Nigeria, Israel seal pact on security, counter-terrorism, economic cooperation

FCT retires civil servants over age falsification, introduces CBT for promotions

Climate Change: SGF seeks collective action to mitigate impacts

IGP deploys two more armoured vehicles to Kebbi for anti-banditry operations

After 10 years, Court gives FG Sept 26 deadline to conclude case against Dasuki

NCAA calls for eyewitness accounts in Ibom Air incident as NBA condemns lifetime ban

16 inmates escape as NCoS confirms jailbreak in Nasarawa

Ngige denies link to Anambra APC candidate, says hes on political sabbatical

Atiku, ADC allege political witch-hunt as EFCC defends investigations

Customs intercept smuggled petroleum products worth N33.9m in Adamawa

A week after Value Jet, AON slams no-fly life ban on Ibom Air passenger

Military ambush, neutralize over 100 bandits in Zamfara

NIMC upgrades its diaspora enrollment platform for effective service delivery

FCTA debunks viral video claims on alleged park destruction, reclaims railway corridor

Akpabio breaks silence on alleged illness, meets Gbenga Daniel, others in UK

Blind, Physically Challenged Group Cripple Activities At Lagos Airport

Tuggar Applauds NIDCOMs Strategic Role In Promoting Nigerias 4D Agenda

Soludo Backs Tinubu, Cites Friendship, Shared Vision

NATION    

Senate probes KWAM I, Emmanson incidents

Shettima commissions FGs ultra-modern ICT hub, two state aircraft in Cross River

IGP orders investigation into KWAM IAirport saga

Firm submits $60billion proof of fund to FG for construction of speed rail

PTAD: Resolving pensioners issues

NMDPRA approves $1.13/ Mscf for gas interim transportation tariff

EFCC probes traveller over undeclared $59,000 at Lagos Airport

Fire guts goods worth millions at Oshodi Arena market

INEC commences CVR August 18

Tinubu appoints board members for NCC, USPF

Lassa fever: Fatality rate climbs above 2024 levels

Squatters battle to salvage belongings in rain as taskforce clears settlement in Abuja

Medicine: Nigeria beats Egypt South Africa, Rwanda, Ghana, others to WHO ML3 validation

 DAILY TRUST

Nigeria surpasses OPECs target for second consecutive month

FG committed to full operation of Baro Port Oyetola

Nigerian single window committee partners Customs to boost trade

First Securities Brokers leads NGX Trading in July with N414.46bn

FG signs pact to produce 400,000mt sugar annually

How bandits ambushed, killed 10 security operatives, 3 civilians in Zamfara

Court bars Ogun Govt from demolishing Gbenga Daniels residence, hotel

IGP orders KWAM1s probe over airport incident

JUST IN: Dangote slashes petrol price by N30

EFCC releases Tambuwal from custody

Tackling Antibiotic Abuse: A Call for Action

Contravention: Start demolition from your residence, Daniel tells Abiodun

NBA vows to defend stripped Ibom Air passenger

STEALING IN ADVANCE: Politicians declaring assets theyve not acquired EFCC

AUTHORITY

ADC alleges political motive as EFCC targets Ihedioha, Mark

VP Shetima hails transformation ofNSITF by Faleye

Senate should ignore Bill seeking Ooni, Sultans elevation as traditional rulers co-chairmen Prince Nwafor -Orizu

Stop leakage of sensitive information, AMAC chair tells staff

Onaiyekan pledges scholarship for Abuja school for indigent children

FCTA begins computer-based tests for 915 officers promotions

BUSINESSDAY

Anticipatory looting: EFCC reveals how politicians game the system by declaring assets they plan to buy

Abia House of Assembly passes Start-Up bill to empower youths

Tinubu calls for industrial skills database, manpower roadmaps in New policy

Nigeria issues Air Tanzania foreign carrier permit to boost aviation ties

What aviation law says about unruly passengers

Six oil projects to unlock 800,000 bpd for Nigeria

Witch-hunt claims, internal rifts rock opposition coalition ahead 2027

EFCC releases Tambuwal from detention on bail

NEW TELEGRAPH

Squatters Weep Under Rain As Taskforce Clears Illegal Settlement In Apo

Intl Youth Day: Plateau Govt Reaffirms Commitment To Youth Devt

Eco Volunteer Portal Launched In Response To History Dumale

Lassa Fever Deaths Rises To 156 NCDC

Plateau Muslims Offer Special Prayers For APC Chairman, Nentawe

Namibia Oil/Gas Conference: Nigeria Ready To Partner With Other African Countries

Lagos Driver On Run After Fatal Crash Kills Tricycle Operator, Injures Two

FG Presents FCOP To Air Tanzania Company Limited

NAF: How Airstrikes Killed 592 Terrorists, Destroyed 372 Assets

UNICEF, Niger Govt Begin Campaign Against Measles/Rubella Diseases

EFCC Debunks ADC Claim On Oppositions Probe

Cleric To Media Practitioners: Be Sure Of Facts Before Publishing

Nwifuru Flag-Off Disbursement Of N50m To Victims Of Windstorm In Ebonyi

Gov Eno Speaks On Dumping PDP For APC

Lagos Rolls Out Digital House Numbering System

BLUEPRINT

Lagos: New female deputy commissioner of police emerges

Public officers make fraudulent anticipatory declaration of Assets EFCC Chair

Federal Poly Bauchi shuts down over robbery attack on students

Niger probes Chanchaga LG chair over councillors alleged misconduct

Ondo invokes coroner inquest over death of UNIMED registrar

Police recover arms from robbery suspects in Rivers

Group lists $62.8m grant, N100bn water project as Uba Sanis achievements

Lagos lost N19.52bn property to fire in 2024 LSFRS

Emmanson: NBA slams Ibom air over passengers humiliation, demands ban reversal

Ekiti: Concerned APC members oppose Afuyes nomination as Oyebanjis running mate

Jos Muslims offer special prayers for APC National chair Nentawe

Ibom Air: Treat Emmanson like Kwam 1, LP tells airlines operators

Job creation: Kaduna youth must go into non-oil export business NEPC boss

FCT indigenes decry replacement of burial grounds with luxurious estates

Zulum pledges support for wounded soldiers, families of fallen heroes

                               

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