Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 8 September 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

Ebola: WHO ships protective equipment, isolation kits to DR Congo

Police link five bodies found on Lagos riverbank to cult violence

Egyptian guest slumps, dies in Abuja hotel

Imo communities vow to tackle female genital mutilation

Five escape death in Lagos auto crashes

Police warn commuters as bridge collapses in Kano

FG disbursed N192bn to strengthen primary healthcaresince2019

Falana backs NUPENG, urges FG to curb Dangote’s anti-union practices

WHO calls for protection of US CDC amidst leadership instability

Amnesty slams DSS for pressuring X to delete Sowores anti-Tinubu post

FG woos EPC firms to return, says old barriers removed

Flood: Bauchi provides alternative road linking North-East, North-West

Soldiers kill notorious bandit leader, five others in Kogi

Customs approve $300 duty-free threshold for imports

GUARDIAN

Trump warns foreign companies after S.Korean workers detained

Visa restrictions, others hinder investment in Africa Wale Tinubu

Osimhens injury blow for Nigeria as Eagles land in South Africa

LG funds: Osun NULGE alleges plot by OAGF, CBN to preempt SCourt

Fire guts filling station in Anambra, damages building, vehicles

NDLEA busts international cartel, intercepts cocaine shipment at Lagos airport

Nigeria, Brazil unite through Akara, Acaraj festivals, shape-up fitness drive

Obi urges FG to declare war on insecurity

Bandits strike Kwara community, kill one, kidnap eight others

EFCC, ICPC, CCT, NEITI incapable of tackling corrupt practices Ehusani

Imo schools resume Monday as govt bans unauthorized levies

Sokoto varsity confirms 74m student loan disbursement

ADC condemns invasion of Odenigbo lecture by thugs in Imo

THISDAY

Nigerias FX Market Records $2.80bn Inflow Amid Strong Domestic Support

At 29.31%, Maximum Lending Rate Drops One-Year Low Amid Stable Monetary Fee

Experts Calls for Bankable Projects to Unlock Africas $70bn Infrastructure Gap

FirstNation: EFCC Yet to Update Website Months After CEOs Acquittal

Oramah, Others Reaffirm Commitment to Global Africa

Tinubu Rejoices With Shettima, Others On Emergence As Fellows of Nigerian Economic Society

In Health Advisory, NCDC Allays Fears of Ebola Disease, Says No Case of Outbreak in Nigeria, Urges Vigilance

SUN       

2027: Jonathan forges on with election plans

Okorie says ADCll rule Nigeria

APCs intolerance of opposition unprecedented ADC

Enugu APC women back Tinubus 2027 bid

If Obi picks ADC ticket, itll be tough for APC Ugomuoh

Nasarawa 2027: APC zoning storm, PDP crisis and ADC weakness

Ohanaeze state presidents laud Mbata, NEC for resolving Lagos leadership crisis

2027: INEC should adopt electronic voting, transmission of results El-Rufai

NDLEA busts N5.3bn Australia-bound cocaine cartel

Customs Board approves $300 De Minimis threshold to boost trade, warns officers against misconduct

Borno killings: Nigerians paying heavy price in face of terror Atiku

Nwifuru gifts N10m to Ebonyi man who trekked from Lagos to Abakaliki

Rhodes Vivours defection is of no consequence, laughable LP

NAS decries Nigerias worsening literacy crisis, demands increased funding, digital inclusion

No going back on Monday strike NUPENG

FG pleads with NUPENG to shelve Dangote strike

VANGUARD

Hardship: Shoppers battle supermarket attendants over billing scams

Ekiti Govt considers 65-year retirement age for teachers, assures improved benefits

Nigeria to host first rural connectivity summit as 20m remain offline

Insecurity: Northern forum demands sack of security chiefs, cabinet overhaul

Dangote/NUPENG face-off: FG moves to avert nationwide strike

Cardoso reaffirms commitment to macroeconomic stability, stronger banking sector

N6.5bn misappropriation: Kano Govt cautions media to refrain from malicious report

NDLEA smashes drug cartel, seizes N5.3bn Australia-bound cocaine

Police arrest 13 suspected drug peddlers in Jigawa

Army arrests female logistics supplier linked to Zamfara bandits, others

Southwest Fulani Council bans night grazing, firearms, underage herding

Utomi, Falana, Jega, Agbakoba, others join electoral reform drive

Hunters seek partnership with Sunday Igboho to flush out bandits in South West

Amnesty International slams DSS over attempt to censor Sowore on X

Edo North: Vigilante, community policing proposed against insecurity

LEADERSHIP

Federal Government Releases N192bn For Primary Healthcare

Nigeria’s UN Humanitarian Coordinator Condemns Killing Of Civilians In Borno

Security: Mbah Moves To Strengthen Forest Guard, Raises Minimum Pay To N80,000

N70,000 Minimum Wage Insufficient – NLC

Fears Of Fuel Shortages Rise As Oil Workers Begin Strike Today

Federal Government Borrows N2.769trn From Bond Market In 8 Months

6 Feared Killed, 9 Injured In Kaduna Attack

Foreign Agents Now Hire Nigerians For Global Digital Disinformation Campaigns

2027: Rhodes-Vivour Rules Out Aligning With Tinubu To Become Lagos Governor

‘I Told Peter Obi Before Defecting To ADC’, Rhodes-Vivour Replies LP

We’re Too Preoccupied To Meddle In Opposition Affairs, APC Tells Tambuwal

APC Will Have Tough Battle If Obi Gets ADC Ticket — Ugomuoh

Bandits Kill 6, Injure 9 In Fresh Kaduna Attack

Troops Kill Notorious Bandit Leader Kachalla Balla, 5 Others In Kogi

JUST-IN: Terrorists Attack Kachia Community, Kill 8, Kidnap Scores

Amnesty International Slams DSS Over Attempt To Censor Sowore’s Social Media Account

Osimhen Returns To Turkey As Super Eagles Depart For Crucial World Cup Qualifier In South Africa

ADC Condemns Attack On Party Members In Worship Center, Asks Police To Act

‘It’s Senseless Violence’, Atiku Decries Killing Of 63 Persons By Boko Haram In Borno

JUST-IN: Federal Government Calls Emergency Meeting To Avert NUPENG Strike

Incessant ASUU, Government Face-offs Have Crippled Higher Education — Ex-VC Na’Allah

2baba’s Wife Natasha Wins Best Legislator Award

Federal Government Unveils Post-harvest Systems Transformation Scheme

DAILY TIMES

FCTA Orders Abuja Property Owners To Pay N5m Penalty For Illegal Conversions

United Nigeria Airlines signs purchase deal with Southwest Airlines for six Boeing Aircraft

NLC demands upward review of 70,000 minimum wage

EXCLUSIVE: How N200m contract deal triggered ex-boyfriend to kill Lagos woman sister

5% fuel surcharge will not begin in January 2026 FG

NATION         

Port Harcourt-Aba train service will resume soon, says NRC

El-Rufai not booed in Owerri

Alleged misinformation: DSS urges X to deactivate Sowores account

Obis new fixation

FIRS okays eTranzact for e-invoicing rollout

Trust, knowledge sharing will tackle security challenges

RCCG province: new auditorium is testament to faith

Adeleke settles rift between deputy, PDP leaders

Agwai urges trust, knowledge sharing to tackle Africas security challenges

NSSEC trains 100 FCT students on CCTV, solar panel installations, others

Olu of Warri rescues stranded Itsekiri PAP graduates

FG approves $300 as Nigerias official De Minimis threshold

Army kills terrorists, arrests 71 suspects in nationwide onslaught

Nigeria to witness total lunar eclipse Sunday night

Dangote: FG appeals to NUPENG to shelve planned strike

DAILY TRUST

PETROAN joins NUPENG, issues strike notice over Dangote CNG trucks

Why Nigerias Arms Deals Keep Failing And What Needs to Change

N70,000 No Longer Sustainable, NLC tells FG

Firearms Alone Cant end Insecurity, Uba Sani Tells El-Rufai

How Boko Haram killed 63 in Borno Survivors

Gunmen kill 23 in Katsina, Kaduna, Kwara, Niger, Plateau

Fuel scarcity looms as tanker drivers begin strike today

FG launches initiative to cut N3.5trn postharvest losses

Obi: Killing of 100 persons in a weekend shows Nigeria is in full-blown emergency

Kebbi Govt Distances Self from Attack on Malamis Convoy

SERAP asks court to stop RMAFCs proposed salary increase for politicians

Borno: Dalori leads CVR campaign in communities affected by flood, BHaram

Worsening insecurity in Northern region unacceptable, Forum tells Tinubu

Borno killings: Nigerians must rise to confront Boko Haram Atiku

Nigeria will Experience Moon Eclipse Sept 7 Experts

Dangote predicts worlds richest people

Sowore: Ill keep exposing corruption with or without my X account

AUTHORITY

Lawal assures of FGs commitment to upgrading critical infrastructure

DHQ boosts non-kinetic approach with CDS basketball championship

2000 Nigerian youths to benefits from free electric vehicle training

Kalus intervention brings relief to indigenous contractors

NSITFs presentation at NBA annualconference, an eye opener NBA

Reshuffle your cabinet, sack service chiefs now, Northern forum tells Tinubu

BUSINESSDAY

Imports worth $300 or less will be duty-free from Monday, says Customs

Obi suspends public engagements on health grounds

Cardoso signals rate cuts as inflation cools, capital flows strengthen

Zero dividend for FG as vandalism chokes NLNG profits

US tightens visa rules as interviews now required in home country

Moscow’s pivot to Beijing unsettles Nigeria’s gas gamble

Northern APC defections raise fears of 2015-style exodus

FG wades into NUPENG-Dangote dispute, summons leaders for Monday meeting

2027: ADC decries incessant attacks by ruling APC

NEW TELEGRAPH

FG Woos Investors, Showcases Reforms, Incentives In Deepwater Sector

Contractors Hail Reps As FG Begins Payment For Executed Projects Monday

Sowore Reacts To DSS Request On Anti-Tinubu Tweet

Court Restrains SSANU From Conducting Election Into UNILAG Chapter

Security: Mbah Raises Forest Guard Minimum Pay To N80,000

ADC To APC: Resorting To Violence, Intimidation Shows Failure

BLUEPRINT

Opposition parties unite to boost ADC in Ebonyi

Imo bans schools from demanding detergents, soap, toilet paper from parents

CDS unity basketball tournament begins in lagos

Chieftaincy titles Conferred by NyIgede null and void, Idoma traditional council declares

Breaking: Nigerias Super Eagles arrive Blomfontein ahead of South Africa clash

Tinubus agriculture Green Money Project targets 5m jobs for youths Yunusa

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