Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 26 September 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

THISDAY

Instagram Hits Three Billion Monthly Active Users

Nigerias Aggregate GDP Moves Towards Diversified, Sustainable Economy, Says Group

SWAN Condemns Exclusion from NFF Congress, Orders Members to Boycott Federations AGA, Other Activities

Group Sensitises Rivers Oil Host Communities to PIA

TETfund Inaugurates Osun State University Senate Building, Other Iconic Projects Worth over N3bn

NUPRC Refutes N8.4tn Oil Theft Report, Says Crude Losses Cut by 90% in 4 years

Keyamo Solicits Support for Nigerias Re-election into ICAO Council

As Defiant Akpoti-Uduaghan Weathers Storm, Returns to Senate

Tinubu Meets With Ex-Rivers Administrator, Ibas, Olukayode, Edun Also in Attendance

Oborevwori Mourns as Shipping Magnate, Oscar Ibru, Dies at 67

Over 150 Died from Accident in Construction Sector in 2024, Says Faleye

PUNCH

N804bn arms imports spark calls for local production

N’Delta militancy made Jonathan’s presidency possible – Ateke Tom

Marketers fault Dangote’s 500,000-litre fuel delivery threshold

S’East govs pushing for Nnamdi Kanu’s release – Otti

2027: Atiku disowns media consultant, says statement on Yoruba fake

2027 Presidency: Coalition demands Atiku, Obi’s full membership

Edo seals $250m agric, mining deals

Military arrests 26 terrorist collaborators, frees 41 hostages

Okomu, Edo partner to plant 33,000 forest trees

SUN       

FG reacts to fake AI-generated advertisement of President Tinubu

Atiku: Our people tired of govts empty claims on security improvement

UCL: Why injury wont stop Osimhen from Liverpool clash TV commentator Engin

Messi grabs brace as Inter Miami crush New York City

4yr-old dies, family of 6 unconscious in Benue

Otedola accuses Jonathan administration of N2tri subsidy fraud

Electoral reform: X-raying Reps proposal for simultaneous voting

GUARDIAN    

Trump urges Turkeys Erdogan to stop buying Russian oil

Nationwide blackout looms as electricity union begins strike, accuses TCN of neglect

New study links poverty, transport woes to worsening health, others in Lagos

Afenifere, DAWN to host South-West govs, others at Ondo summit

Experts canvass integration of technology in manufacturing

ECOWAS Parliamentarians visit Rivers monarch, discuss Niger Delta Peace

Ogoni: MOSOP rejects planned oil resumption, demands transparency

Saudi freezes Riyadh rents for five years

Man jailed one year for impersonation in Lagos

INEC promises transparent Anambra and FCT elections

APC says Tinubus reforms mocked by critics are yielding results

China contributes 30% to global economy Envoy

Ogun NSCDC arrests over 50 vandals of critical national assets in 11 months

Voters Registration: Kaduna gov urges LG chairs, others to mobilise residents

Nigeria touts oil reforms at UNGA, seeks U.S., global investment

FG to eliminate rabies by 2030

VANGUARD

Traders lament as Lagos govt demolishes 19 buildings at Trade Fair Plaza

Why apathy dogs voter registration in South-East, South-South

Middle-aged man stabs grandparents to death over food dispute

Kebbi Gov directs security agencies to take over mining sites in state

Money laundering trial: Ex-NSA Dasuki kicks as FG moves to tender evidence

Traders lament as Lagos govt demolishes 19 buildings at Trade Fair Plaza

2023: PVC registration to commence soon — REC

Why apathy dogs voter registration in South-East, South-South

INEC Chairman, Mahmood not sacked – Spokesman

Tinubu promotes 52,000 Paramilitary Officers in 2 years – Interior Minister

Delta flight from Lagos forced to divert to Accra after fire incident

Blackout averted as electricity workers suspend strike after FGs intervention

UNGA 80: Tinubu tells UN, World leaders to reform or risk irrelevance

Tinubu warns Nigerian pilgrims to Israel, Jordan against abscondment

US vows to block any attempt to ban Israel from 2026 World Cup

Economic growth: We wont leave any woman behind Gov Adeleke

Cooking gas price decline 21.42% to N16, 195.07 NBS

We live with the dead: Displaced Gazans shelter in cemetery

Afenifere, DAWN commission set for Southwest summit in Akure

Remain on site until you finish your job, Wike charges Contractor

Lagos records 2,400 fire outbreaks out of 13,700 emergencies in 17 years

ADC to Members: Quit other parties now

We are moving away from outdated, reactive policing to intelligence rooted in data IGP Egbetokun

LEADERSHIP

Arms Deal: Dasuki Opposes DSS’ Request To Represent Exhibits At Trial

Protesters Storm ICPC Headquarters, Seek $4b Refinery Funds Probe

Minister Decorates 16 DCGs Across NIS, NSCDC, Others

Alleged Age Falsification: Court Declines Police Request To Arrest 5 Senior Police Officers

Minister GUC’s ‘Letter To Jesus’ Hits 239,505 Views On YouTube

Benue State Holds Training On Nigeria Tax Reform Acts 2025

2027: We’ll Back Whoever Wins ADC Presidential Ticket, Say Atiku, Obi, Amaechi

Jonathan: I Don’t Hold Grudge Against Anyone

Obasanjo Mourns Death Of Ex-FCT Minister Ewuga

IGP Flags Off Police Training On Criminal Database Systems

Governor Makinde Cuts Short Vacation Over Olubadan Coronation

Federal Government Expresses Concern Over Antibiotics Misuse By Fish Farmers

Troops Arrest 147 Suspects, Rescue 39 Hostages In 1 Week — DHQ

VP Shettima Backs NIPSS Reforms, Warns Against Compromise

PDP Orders Aspirants To Remove Campaign Posters From Bauchi Streets

5 Construction Workers Rescued After Partial Building Collapse In Lagos

Angry Mob Lynches Woman Accused Of Child Theft In Delta Community

DAILY TIMES

NUPRC withdraws approval for TotalEnergies $860m asset sale to Chappal Energies

NEITI demands urgent reforms to unlock Nigerias N400bn mining sector

Murder of Bayelsa Estate Agent: Immigration, Police personnel reject N4M million bribe from suspected killer

2027 Election: Gov Otti ll step down if he scores only 80 percent , Igbo Union boasts

Make Drug Test Mandatory for Drivers Licence Applicants NDLEA

Hope for Ogoniland: President Orders Talks on Oil Resumption, Confers National Honours

4 soldiers bag life imprisonment each for illegal arms deal, aiding terrorists

UNGA 80: Tuggar woos U.S firms with energy, tech, agriculture deals

NSITF laments over 150 construction deaths in 2024, urges stronger safety culture

Speaker Abbas Inaugurates Ad-hoc Committee on Naira for Crude Oil Policy

FG Unveils Theme for Nigerias 65th Independence Anniversary

Edo traders protest alleged imposition of market leader, extortions

FCT CJ discharges 35 inmates from Keffi Correctional centres

ICPC to Deepen Synergy with NNAD in Combating Corruption

PFAs Must Report Pension Payments above $10,000 PenCom

NATION     

 Troops arrest 147 terrorist, rescue 39 kidnap victims in one week DHQ

Tinubu will continue to develop Abuja Wike

2027: Ganduje, Barau, Bichi, Kano APC vow to return Tinubu, reclaim state

World Pharmacists Day: ACPN seeks FGs recognition of community pharmacies as PHCs

NASENI reaffirms commitment to research commercialisation for national growth

147 terrorists arrested, 39 kidnap victims rescued in one week -DHQ

Olubadan: Makinde cuts short leave to oversee Ladojas coronation

Fed Govt launches renewed campaign to eliminate rabies by 2030

FG decorates newly promoted Deputy Comptroller Generals, others with new ranks

DAILY TRUST

Gaza death toll hits 65,502 as accusations of genocide intensify

Jonathan visits David Mark after ADC’s strategic meeting

BPP, CIPS celebrate new procurement graduates, push for reform

African leaders urged to invest in research facilities

2027: Coalition finally dumps ADA, settles for ADC

Im monitoring his welfare, Rep shuts down reports of poor treatment of Kanu in DSS custody

Kwara okays contracts for Ojoku-Ilemona Bye-Pass, Alabe-Oreke Roads

FIRS holds memorial service for staff killed in Afriland towers fire

2027: Atiku vows to protect interest of Yorubas if elected

Jonathan: If you hurt me, Ill forgive you

Nigeria must host 2030 Commonwealth Games Tinubu

Justice on crutches: Nyanya bombing trial drags on 11 years later

Fulani are 98% of kidnapped victims in Kwara south Council Chairman

Five rescued from Lagos building collapse

Commuters grumble as FCT bus terminals inactive months after commissioning

AUTHORITY

Why EFCC Must Unravel Alleged Financial Malfeasance, Misapplication In Yobe

Magu advocates inclusion of anti-corruption studies in education curriculum

Minister woos foreign investors to boost Abujas development

World Bank rates FCTA high in ACReSAL projects

Service Delivery: SERVICOM report scores NSITF high

IPOB Denies Responsibility for Nnamdi Kanus Continued Detention, Responds to Onohs Comment

Naira-for-crude policy: Reps vows accountability, strong oversight

Xi addresses UN Climate Summit, urging action and cooperation in global climate governance

BUSINESSDAY

Tinubu to lead talks on energy security at SEF 2025 in Abuja

Tinubu will be rewarded with Kano’s support in 2027, says deputy senate president

Julius Berger abandons cashew venture to focus on core business

Lagos-Atlanta-bound aircraft diverts to Ghana over fire onboard

Jim Ovia leads as banks’ major shareholders pocket N9.3 billion in dividends

Dollar pension opens to diaspora Nigerians, foreigners

Millions miss Nollywood’s streaming wave on poor internet

NUPRC greenlights TotalEnergies’ $510m deal with Shell, Agip

High debt service costs squeeze capital projects

NEW TELEGRAPH

Magu Advocates Inclusion Of Anti-Corruption Studies In Education Curriculum

2027: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi Pledge Support For ADC Presidential Primary Winner

Lagos Demolishes Unapproved Buildings At Trade Fair Complex

Tinubu Promoted 52,000 Para-Military Officers In 2 Years Tunji-Ojo

DBN Disburses N1.1trn To 700,000 Nigerian Businesses

We Are Not Joking With Women Empowerment Adeleke

INEC Announces Promotion Of 471 Junior Staff

Alleged Terminal Leave: INEC Chairman Presides Over Junior Staff Promotion

Develop Effective Work Plan For Nutrition Awareness, Ewhrudjakpo Tasks CS-SUNN

Sokoto Launches Conditional Cash Transfer Program For 41,825 Girls

Nigeria Calls For Global Action To Ban Production Of Fissile Materials

DHQ: Troops Deny Oil Thieves N19m Proceeds, Arrest 26 Informants

Presidency Using Mercenaries To Smear My Name Atiku

Man Arrested In Kano For Killing Grandparents Over Food Dispute

Zamfara: Emir Of Bungudu Appoints Journalist As First Jekada Of Emirate

Gateway Airport: Value Jet To Begin Passenger Flights October 7

CAC Orders Firm To Change Name Over Trademark Conflict With KPMG Nigeria

BLUEPRINT

Electricity workers suspend strike

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles in Talca ahead of 24th FIFA U20 World Cup opener

Prince Kelvin dares NSC over call for fresh poll

NFF: No plans to amend Statutes at 2025 Annual General Assembly

Nigeria sees $25.2bn investment promises H1 2025

Offshore investors increase position in local Eurobonds

‘Age falsification’: Court refuses to issue bench warrant against 5 senior police officers

ADC presidential aspirants ‘settle for who to support in 2027 election’

FIFA unveils mascots for 2026 World Cup

Nigerias Efe Ajagba breaks into worlds top 10 heavyweights *Full list

Nigerian Army subdues terrorists, arrests 25, neutralises scores, rescues 25 civilians

How President Tinubu ended career stagnation, ensure merit in Services Interior Minister

Meta launches Facebook teen accounts worldwide

Army 81 division pledges support to NAFDAC, Army college for enhanced security, public safety

Don bemoans inadequate academics, doctors in teaching hospitals

NANS warns against sabotage of Dangote refinery

Malnutrition: UNICEF empowers local actors to deliver aid in North-east

Rihanna, Asap Rocky welcome baby girl

                               

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