Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 5 October 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BLUEPRINT

US Treasury Department mulls minting $1 coin with Trumps image

Trump gives fresh directive on crucial executive order

2026 World Cup draw: US blocks Iranian FA, coach

2026 World Cup qualifier: FIFA appoints Referees for Lesotho vs Nigeria clash

16 military officers arrested for indiscipline, breach of service regulations

2025 budget proposal still under processing by National Assembly NCDC

Kalu to Otti: Tinubu should be commended for ensuring funding of projects in Abia

Exclusion of women from politics, leadership weakens Nigerias progress

Mohbads father seeks prosecution of daughter-in-law, nurse, others

CITAD urges gender, climate justice approach to Nigerias AI strategy

Tinted glass permit: Police speak on fresh court order

PUNCH

Building collapses in Abia

2027: Jonathan weighs ADC option amid comeback reports

Osun 2026: Omisore declares intention to run for gov

Afrobeat Rebellion brings Fela’s legacy alive

Don’t privatise forest guard, Oodua group tells govs

Sokoto residents demand rights to bear arms amid rising insecurity

208 Kano PHC facilities to handle hypertension cases

Doctors lament rising respiratory diseases, cite constant mould exposure

Police yet to receive court order on tinted-glass permits – FPRO

Inside bandit bloody attack that emptied Kwara community

NAFDAC mandates food companies to reduce fats

FX backlog clearance, transparency lift reserves CBN Gov

Nigeria pushes global workforce reform with skills-to-jobs agenda

Tinubu to inaugurate $400m Rivers crude export terminal

THISDAY

Underrepresentation of Women in Politics Will Soon Be History, Says House Speaker

High-level Stakeholders to Explore Inclusive Growth, Investment Opportunities As Nigeria Hosts Africa Agriculture Dialogue

FG Seeks Patronage for Local Auto Manufacturers, Endorses Nord Motors

LCCI Auto Symposium Beams Searchlight on Non-passage of NAIDP Into Law

Tax Reforms: Tasks Ahead of Businesses, Finance Professionals

NFVCB, NCC to Partner Against Digital Piracy, Unlicensed Streaming

Senator Abbo Denies Raping Minor, Says He Was Never in Police Custody

Nigerian Army Urges Rivers to Complete Recruitment Slot

South-east Urged to Define Own Digital, Economic Future to Guarantee Prosperity of Youths

Underrepresentation of Women in Politics Will Soon Be History, Says House Speaker

South-east Urged to Define Own Digital, Economic Future to Guarantee Prosperity of Youths

NFVCB, NCC to Partner Against Digital Piracy,Unlicensed Streaming

Unaccredited ADR Organisations are Issuing Illegal, Invalid Certificates, Training Institute Reveals

Sokoto, UNICEF Sensitise Residents on Effectiveness of Measles, Rubella, Polio Vaccines

Judaism Adherents in SEast Plead with Tinubu to Release Kanu, Pray for His Health

FG Pledges to Work With Stakeholders After Completion of Child Rights Act Review

SUN       

Anyone who burns American flag will be arrested, face one-year jail term, says Trump

OSPRE, ECOWAS, others launch Nigeria Resilience, Human Security Assessment

Nigerias Dandaura makes case for repatriation of African artefacts at UNESCO Mondiacult 2025

Troops arrest 450 suspects, rescue 180 civilians in one month DHQ

Mortgage reform key to sustainable living Okonkwo

Tinubus N330bn cash transfer stirs controversy

Mohbads father seeks prosecution of daughter in law, nurse, others

NOSDRA, NIPC, ICPC top 2025 Transparency Index as Over 500 MDAs rank low

Electoral reforms: Time is rapidly running out EU

Quackery: Benue NUJ warns imposters, threatens legal action

NAFDAC shuts two Chinese supermarkets, 8 cosmetics shops in Abuja

Tinubu to visit Plateau for APC national chairmans mothers funeral, address church leaders

Nigerias turnaround depends on our choices-Borno CAN Chairman

Ogun APC chieftain lauds Tinubu, enters 2027 House of Reps race

Crisis looms in Osun communities over plan to relegate 2 monarchs

FG palliatives not making any impact on people Okaba, INC president

GUARDIAN    

ABU cries out over ₦4b annual cost of power, seeks support

16 officers face trial over indiscipline, breach of regulations — DHQ

Police arrest 10 over attempted assassination of Ondo monarch

Chinese firm to establish power plant, industrial park in Ogun

Sokoto residents ask FG to allow arms for self-defence as banditry bites

Tinubu: I never tried to convert my pastor wife to Islam

NIWA tasks boat operators, passengers on marine safety

Tinubu hails church for promoting peace, says hate not an option

Calabar traders count losses as fire guts Bedwell Market shops

Kogi SDP supporters tired of being used as pawns, says Attai

Chinese firm to establish power plant, industrial park in Ogun

Students celebrate unity, culture at Mambilla Plateau carnival in Taraba

Tinubu: I never tried to convert my pastor wife to Islam

Abia approves Akanazus Soul and Spirit for secondary schools

Step-by-step guide: How to apply for your virtual vehicle tinted permit

New coalition vows to end corruption, electoral fraud in Nigeria

ABU cries out over 4b annual cost of power, seeks support

16 officers face trial over indiscipline, breach of regulations DHQ

Police intercept petrol worth millions en route to Niger

VANGUARD

Osun Shooting: Death toll rises, as Adeleke orders probe

Nine LGAs in Kwara under siege, bandits ‘demand’ food, drinks as ransom

Tinubu’s daughter caught in Benin Iyaloja row

Tinted Glass Permit: Confusion over court judgment

Nine LGAs in Kwara under siege, bandits ‘demand’ food, drinks as ransom

Troops rescued 180 civilians, arrested 450 terrorists in September – DHQ

Tinubu preaches peace, religious tolerance at burial of APC Chairman’s mother

Delta High Court awards N105m to two ‘ostracised’ Asaba chiefs over Asagba selection controversy

16 military officers face trial over breach of regulations, indiscipline

AAU: ASUU sets for showdown over school’s new status

How to free Nnamdi Kanu – Umahi

Criminals hide behind tinted vehicles to commit crimes Police

FRSC apprehends 250 vehicles in 2 days for overloading

I never said Buhari was connected to Boko Haram Jonathan

Akinlalu shooting: Death toll rises as Adeleke orders probe

South-West wont abandon Tinubu in 2027 APC

Our members wont resume work Osun NULGE insists

Massive turnout as 8,000 singles gather for Harvesters prayer conference

Tinubu preaches peace, unity as APC chairman buries mother

16 military officers to face trial DHQ

Edo 2026 LG Polls: North Ivie zone seeks Etsako East Chairmanship

NDIC covers 99% commercial banks deposits MD

10 nabbed over plot to assassinate Ondo monarch

Gunmen kill doctor in Abuja, kidnap his 3 children

LEADERSHIP

HDAN Kicks Over ‘Disappearance’ Of FCT Green Belts

NCDC Clarifies N140bn Budget Proposal, Awaits Legislative Approval

Plateau Funeral: Atiku Accuses Tinubu Of Prioritising Political Visit To Insecure States

Military Arrests 16 Officers Over Indiscipline, Service Violations

JUST-IN: Jonathan Denies Linking Buhari To Boko Haram

2 Years After, Police Arrest Suspect Over Kano Village Head’s Abduction

Omisore Declares Bid For 2026 Osun Governorship Race

Kidnappers Demand N100m In Kogi Family Abduction

Governor Adeleke Orders Full Investigation Into Osun Community, Amotekun Deadly Clash

Saraki Slams Governor Abdulrazaq Over Kwara Killings

16 Soldiers Arrested, Face Trial For Alleged Breach Of Service Regulations

2 Die, 6 Injured As Truck Crushes Car, Tricycles In Borno

Borno Community Decries Boko Haram Attacks, Counts Losses

‘Release Civilian Hostages Now Without Conditions’, Sheikh Gumi Tells Hamas

Troops Arrest 450 Suspected Terrorists, Rescue 180 Hostages In September — DHQ

Benue Community Wants Army Out, Alleges Inhumane Treatments

DAILY TIMES

Boko Haram sacks Borno town despite Tinubus claim of victory

Politically motivated lie Garba Shehu replies Jonathan over Buhari Boko haram claim

Nnamdi Kanu will be released soon, says Gov Otti

Cardoso: Clearing FX backlog boosted reserves

UAC finalizes acquisition of CHI Limited from Coca-Cola

Oyedele: Over 90% of informal workers cant afford taxes

The habit of fuel stacking in Nigerian homes

NATION         

Gunmen kill doctor, abduct three children in Abuja

Southwest citizen-government engagement summit postponed to October 29-30

National Assembly management raises the alarm over plot to disrupt legislative activities

Ondo monarch escapes assassination attempt

My governorship ambition for interest of Oyo people Adelabu

Watch your tongue, Onoh advises Jonathan on Boko Haram talk

Driver dies, four injured as truck rams into five vehicles in Anambra

FUOYE VC resumes after six-month leave, Alumni President sues for peace

Yayis media aide Odunaro installed as Osorun of Isaga-Orile Kingdom

16 military officers face disciplinary action over misconduct DHQ

DAILY TRUST

‘Political Funeral’, Atiku Slams Tinubu Over Plateau Visit

Borno monarch who lost palace to Boko Haram speaks from Cameroon

Sokoto Communities Cry For Help Over Escalating Bandit Attacks

Tinubu: No one can change what God has ordained

Police gun down Lakurawa Members in Kebbi

Halt demolition of Igbo houses in Lagos, Deputy Speaker tells Tinubu

Akpabio to Nentawe: Your mother chose the right time to die

PDP Crisis: Anyanwu’s role limited to taking care of diesel, parking space – Ologunagba

Sokoto Communities Cry For Help Over Escalating Bandit Attacks

Tinubu: No one can change what God has ordained

Akpabio to Nentawe: Your mother chose the right time to die

BREAKING: I never said Buhari had any connection with Boko Haram Jonathan

PDP Crisis: Anyanwus role limited to taking care of diesel, parking space Ologunagba

Boko Haram mediator: Watch your tongue, Onoh tells Jonathan

Omisiore joins Osun governorship race

ABU at 63: VC Descries Brain Drain, Aging Infrastructure

Lakurawa Members Killed in Gun Duel with Police in Kebbi

Halt demolition of Igbo houses in Lagos, Deputy Speaker tells Tinubu

Borno monarch who lost palace to Boko Haram speaks from Cameroon

Banditry: Authors Ask Niger Govt, FG to protect Communities

Tinubus visit: Plateau govt announces traffic diversions

Depression, failed marriages fuel drug abuse among women

Court halts police enforcement of tinted glass permit

Senate Whip Monguno offers foreign scholarships to constituents

Bandits abduct children in Kogi, impose levies on Niger communities

Development Bank, Sterling One move to bridge $43bn financing gap for women

Kenyan court orders release of ex-Nigerian military officers body

Tanker drivers raise alarm over alleged plot to destabilise NUPENG

AUTHORITY

Seadogs partners NDLEA to tackle menace of drug abuse in Rivers

South East Youths Stakeholders Forum names Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu as pride of Ndi Igbo

Forum for graduates of Saudi Universities in Nigeria to begin sessions on Sustainable Development

Nigeria risks repetition of 2023 election shortcomings- EU

No mother needs to die giving birth First Lady

Jay Moni excites Ochochi community with commissioning of first sola-powered borehole

Nigeria, China Varsities Unveil Global Southern Research Centre

BUSINESSDAY

CBN moves to drive transparency in fixed income market through phase reform

Obidient movement condemns NURTW chairman’s threat, demands arrest over election remarks

PDP dismisses talk of crisis, says Anyanwu only handles diesel and parking issues

We are yet to receive court order halting tinted glass permit enforcement – Police

Economic gains Vs political deficits: The other reform Nigerians demand for

Lagos leapfrogs with improved colonial masters’ transport legacy

Why Nigerian teachers’ reward must not wait till eternity

The changing roles of the Church since independence

Omisore declares interest in 2026 Osun governorship under APC

NEW TELEGRAPH

Stop Politicizing Security Issues, Aliyu Warns Critics

Oyo 2027: Only Rotational Policy Can Ensure Power Shift From Ibadan Agbaje

Alleged Indiscipline: 16 Officers Arrested, Face Court Martial DHQ

Over 900 Persons Receive Free Treatment At AIbom Community Outreach

2026 Budget: Sokoto Assembly Pledges Transparency, Accountability In Governance

Ive Never Tried To Convert My Wife Tinubu

Citizens Urge Sokoto Govt To Release LG Funds To Tackle Insecurity

Drug Abuse: Edo Govt Inaugurates Control Committees

2027: AIbom Traders Donate N100M For Enos Re-Election

Niger Govt, UNICEF, WHO Engage Journalists On Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign

Environment Violation: Lagos Govt Shuts Down Itedo Market Indefinitely

Boko Haram Attack: Zulum Visits Kirawa, Condemns Killings

 

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