Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 19 September 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

Trump, Chinas Xi to meet Friday on finalising TikTok ownership deal

36 states, FCT youth leaders tip Sukubo for re-election

36 states, FCT youth leaders tip Sukubo for re-election

Trump moves to make U.S. citizenship harder with revised civics test

We are addressing striking Doctors’ grievances – Wike

Nigerian man charged after hacking US varsity systems to steal $235,000

Charlie Kirks widow takes helm of Turning Point USA

Anglican Church expands nationwide with 15 new dioceses

Marketers want refinery to increase pump price by N75 before buying from gantry Dangote

2025 Budget: NASS seeks withdrawal of contracts circulars

NEC moves to boost food security

NOSDRA board vows to restore public confidence, damaged ecosystems

Military Court Martial sentences soldier to death for murder of tricycle Rider

PUNCH

Charlie Kirks widow takes helm of Turning Point USA

Messi, Inter Miami agree to extend contract beyond 2026

World Cup qualifiers: FIFA opens disciplinary case against South Africa

Super Eagles drop to 45th in FIFA rankings

Few attacking midfielders: If I play in this Super Eagles, Ill struggle Aiyegbeni

Ive made peace with Fubara, second term not an issue yet Wike

Ogun shuts five Chinese firms, arrests officials over assault on govt workers

Police arrest eight suspected burglars, recover stolen motorcycles in Yobe

Sokoto distributes boats, lifejackets to boost safety in communities

Protester faints as police fire teargas at Tejuosho Market

Femicide: Eti-Osa leads as Lagos records 70 cases in five years

Lagos fire: Emergency workers fight blaze as govt threatens to pull down illegal structures

Police arrest man posing as mentally ill over Indian hemp farm in Anambra

CRiver monarch laments renewed communal clashes, killings

Abducted former Imo lawmaker regains freedom

Police uncover suspected human flesh, abandoned car in Oyo

Nigerians lucky Tinubu is tolerant of criticisms – Wike

Obi to name party for presidential bid November – Ally

Benue APC, wife panic over Alia aide’s

Seyi Tinubu can challenge his father for president – Bwala

Release Nnamdi Kanu for medical treatment, Ohanaeze president begs FG

Rivers Assembly holds first plenary after emergency rule

PANDEF hails Tinubu for lifting of Rivers emergency rule

Ibas bows out, hands over to Fubara

Ibas swears in new head of service before exit

Ogun APC youths plan 5,000-man walk to support Abiodun

Police dismiss viral recruitment notice as ‘fake

India issues health alert after spike in ‘brain-eating’ amoeba deaths

Educators plan 60,000 teachers confab for Guinness World Record

Dangote refinery faults N1.5trn ‘subsidy’ claim by fuel marketer

2026 Hajj: Jigawa reminds pilgrims of October payment deadline

NAF airstrikes kill scores of terrorists, destroy hideout in Borno

THISDAY

Tinubu: Nigeria Ready to Host Africas First Commonwealth Games in 2030

Counterinsurgency: ONSA, Military, Police, DSS, 20 Others Conduct Joint Simulation Exercise in Abuja

Fact-Finding Cttee: Armed Fulani Militias, Herders Responsible for Persistent Killings in Plateau

Rivers Assembly Resumes, Pledges to Bridge Administrative Gaps

2025 Budget: N Assembly Demands Withdrawal of Contract Circulars Over Delayed Capital Releases

Firms Launch Game-Changing, Pension-Backed Empowerment for Retirees

All On Invests $1.5m in Hinckley E-Waste Recycling to Advance Battery Circularity in Nigeria

Nigeria Unveils World-class Centralised Passport Personalisation Centre

How Deliberate Policy Choices, FX Reforms Created Stronger Naira Demand, Reduced Vulnerabilities

SUN

NOSDRA board vows to restore public confidence, damaged ecosystems

Our revenues can no longer handle governments needs RMAFC

FG launches new pension-loan scheme to empower middle class, retirees

Ohanaeze urges Tinubu to release Kanu for urgent medical care

Kogi senator urges negotiated deal in NUPENG-Dangote face-off

Dangote Refinery rejects DAPPMANs N1.5trn subsidy demand

GUARDIAN

FG ends passport production at multiple centres after 62 years

Mining: FG sets December 31 deadline for host communities agreement

What Nigeria can learn from UK, US climate AI models

NEC backs NASENIs solar irrigation pumps for mass production

FG reaffirms commitment to reviving Ajaokuta steel plant

Ex-Barca presidents deny corruption at ref scandal court appearance

WTD 2025 to highlight agro-tourism at Xtralarge Farms, Ogun

Convicted corrupt officials deserve life imprisonment, says law professor

Anxiety as Fubara yet to resume at Rivers Government House

Cardi B expecting child with football player boyfriend Diggs

New training initiative strengthens Nigerias capacity for Sickle Cell clinical trials

Putin has let me down, says Trump as UK state visit ends

Ghana to take more West African deportees from US

US plans health pacts with countries after Trump cut aid

LEADERSHIP

Court Jails IPPIS Accountants 3 Years For Diverting Salaries Of Ex-FMC

Publish Recipients Of N330bn Payout To Poor Nigerians, NLC Tells Federal
Federal Government Unveils Mega Passport Centre

Rivers Assembly Demands List Of New Commissioners, New Budget

‘I Will Sign Your Condolences’, Again, Wike Fires Back At Those Wishing Him Dead

Ajaokuta: Federal Government Refutes Dangote’s Claim, Says Steel Firm

Customs Intercepts Illicit Drugs Worth N5.1bn At Lagos Airport

Rivers: Supporters Disappointed As Fubara Fails To Resume Work At Government House

NOUN Academicians Secure Patent Rights For Groundbreaking Inventions

Court Bars NUPENG From Shutting Down Dangote Refinery, Others Over Dispute

Yakubu Gowon Varsity To Build Homegrown Expertise For Tackling Sickle Cell Disease

NDLEA Hands Over 450,000 Pregabalin Capsules To NAFDAC For Investigation

Ohanaeze Demands Immediate Release Of Nnamdi Kanu

Trump, Starmer Seal Landmark US-UK Tech Partnership

NATION

NEC endorses NASENIs solar irrigation pumps for dry season farming

Police arrest Islamic Cleric with suspected human flesh in Oyo

Fayoses brother quits PDP, withdraws from Ekiti governorship race

Minister pledges support to hajj exercises in FCT

Most tanker, trailer drivers lack valid drivers licence, safety knowledge Committee

Onoh appeals for release of Kanu, Sunday Igbohos pardon

Celebration Church International Launches Propella Schools A Fully Free Primary School Initiative

FG grants patent rights to NOUN researchers for ground-breaking inventions

DAILY TIMES

Dangote refinery rejects DAPPMANs alleged N1.5trn subsidy demand

Fubara Returns As Tinubu Suspends Emergency Rule In Rivers

Nigeria one of biggest beneficiaries of Brexit UK envoy

Bauchi Security Votes: Court Dismisses Application for Order of Perpetual Injunction against ICPC

FAAN boss, Overland CEO disagree on airport insurance cover

INEC dismisses fake recruitment news, warns prospective applicants

Adeyanju seeks urgent intervention for over 200 Nigerians in Benin Republic prisons

No crude oil discovered in Ibadan well -Oyo govt

NCDC sets agenda for sustainable development in North-Central

FCT Minister praises Tinubu for lifting emergency rule in Rivers

Keyamo Says Over 95% Nigerians Fly Foreign Airlines In Absence Of National Carrier

DAILY TRUSTFCT cleaning contractors threaten strike over debts

Group warns on health risks of flooding

BOI to access $20 million for climate adaptation projects

Investors gain N144bn as market cap rebounds to N90trn

Aircraft manufacturer Bombardier endorses Dangote refinery

VFD group delivers N20bn commercial paper with N4.2bn redemption

Private sector leaders pledge stronger actions on SDGs

Well continue to promote occupational health, safety Julius Berger

Lagos ports corridor handles over 2,000 trucks daily Report

Concerns over multiple taxation remain despite tax reform laws

Expand micro-pension scheme, FG tasks pension council

Fubara absent nearly 24 hours after expiration of Emergency Rule

Kwara Trust Fund bankrolls secondary education of outstanding pupils

Ekiti PDP guber aspirant, Fayose, dumps party

Youll now get passports 7 days after application, FG tells Nigerians

CUPP to Tinubu: Well resist appointment of your loyalist as INEC Chairman

Bwala: Seyi Tinubu qualified to run against his father in 2027

Wike curses those wishing him illness

Emergency rule: Rivers Assembly moves to probe Ibas

TikToker Expands Influence Beyond Social Media

Ill complete projects without borrowing Uba Sani

Atiku: Rivers emergency rule exposed the dictatorship of Tinubu

AUTHORITY

Nigerias inflation figure at 20.7% highest in WAfrica Adebayo

UniAbuja : NCESTRA begins 12-week training on sickle cell clinical trials for health workers

9,000 metric tonnes of fertilizers valued at 16.8bn for Benue farmers

NECO rewards staff, retirees, star students at 2024 Productivity Awards

Airtel Nigeria launches SmartConnect 5G ODU router to expand broadband access nationwide

FG moves to advance solid minerals sectors contribution to Nigerias GDP via reforms

DAPPMAN gives Dangote 7 days to prove smuggling allegations

BUSINESSDAY

Dangote Refinery dares DAPPMAN to go to court over subsidy dispute

Rivers assembly resumes plenary as Tinubu ends six-month emergency rule

Lagos, Ogun, Kaduna top states in IGR, human capital investment

Rivers faces democracy test six months after emergency rule

FG to disburse N250b Bank of Agriculture loans, insures 250,000 farmers

Mourinho appointed Benfica manager in return to Portugal

NEC seek more funding for NASENI’s solar irrigation pumps to boost food Securiy

NEW TELEGRAPH

2025 Budget: NASS Orders Withdrawal Of Contracts Circulars

Lagos Govt Vows Enhanced Safety After Afriland Towers Fire

Transportation Ministry Moves To Curtail Tanker, Road Accidents

Kebbi Govt Settles Outstanding Registration Fees

FG Launches Nationwide Sensitization Program On Whistleblowing Policy

All On Invests $1.5m In Hinckley E-Waste Recycling To Boost Battery Circularity In Nigeria

Flour Mills Nigeria Meets All Federal Govt Silo Concession Revitalization Conditions

Kenya Airways Pays Fine Over Consumer Protection Violations

Food Security: NEC Endorses NASENIs Solar Irrigation Pumps

FCTA Moves To Reposition Religious Pilgrimage Minister

FG Unveils 5,000-Passport Daily Production Centre

All On Invests $1.5m In Hinckley E-Waste Recycling To Boost Battery Circularity In Nigeria

BLUEPRINT

NIS to opens world-class passport hub for production of 5,000 booklets daily

Modest achievements of the Uba Sani administration

How Dream Team players paid hotel bills, rented vans before striking Olympic gold in 1996 Okocha

As Oyetola moves to revive Baro Port

Becoming a green shoot: Tribute to Frank Nweke II @ 60

Rivers assembly fires fresh order to Fubara

Tambuwals grand Illusion to sack APC government in Sokoto state

Ghana to take more West African deportees from US

Umar Faruk: In pursuit of sustainable aviation charges

Lookman returns to Atalanta training after PSG defeat

Putin: What Trump told UK Prime Minister Starmer

Wike reacts to rumours of heart attack

CBN issues fresh directive on Naira notes

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