Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 6 October 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

SUN

Trump govt offers S2,500 incentive for migrant teens to leave US

NDLEA smashes cocaine cartels behind 6 UK-bound shipments, arrests arrowhead, 5 others

Obidient movement strengthens grassroots network, welcomes Atikus statesmanship ahead of 2027 polls

Kaduna: Governor releases 2.3bn for retirees, families of deceased workers

10 days on: 17 kidnapped boat passengers remain unaccounted for

Court to hear motion on River Park estate feud Oct 6

Bauchi: Governor Mohammed proposes 13 emirates, 2 chiefdoms, 111 districts

Benue: TUDA petitions Tinubu, Alia over recent killings in Jato-Aka, calls for justice

FGM: 10 girls mutilated in Ebonyi

Kano: Residents, shop owners decry slow pace of reconstruction work at Zungeru road

Oyo: Appeal Court quashes suspension of NURTW by Governor Makinde

Arewa Think Tank responds to US senator over religious violence comments

Nigeria moves to stem japa with N110bn investment fund

Amid Dangote, PENGASSAN face-off, pump attendants, others decry neglect

2026 WCQ: Chelle drafts late replacements for two injured Super Eagles stars

Tunde Bakare: Im being pressured to join ADC

Alleged poor funding of capital projects: Disquiet in NASS

PUNCH

Tinubu prevented sabotage attempt, Dangote thanks president

JUST IN: Imisi emerges winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10

PIA: NUPRC reports 762% surge in rig count, $40bn investments

I am under serious pressure to join ADC – Tunde Bakare

Abuja veterinary doctor’s abductors yet to demand ransom – NVMA

Four in Delta police net for suspected robbery, drug peddling

Suspects arrested for beheading 69-year-old Anambra woman

Soldiers arrest two suspected vandals in Benue

Badenoch unveils plan to deport 150,000 illegal migrants annually

OPEC+ approves 137,000 bpd oil production hike

How rogue soldiers divert weapons to bandits – Sources

Banks must disclose loans to women-led firms Sanusi

Nigeria gets $876m USAID support, third in Africa

Power sector shows little progress despite reforms, says NSE

Cash outside banks shrinks to N4.45tn

Oyetola: Marine and Blue Economy to overtake crude oil earnings

Nigerias next generation its greatest asset Cardoso

Farmers raise concerns over Brazilian firms $2.5bn agric investment

Too many Nigerians are missing

THISDAY

Investors Gain N1.18trn WoW as Stock Market Sustains Positive Momentum

2027: Muslim Scholars, Clerics, Traditional Rulers Converge on Kwara to Reposition Mosques, Imams for Nation’s Leadership

Imisi Wins BBNaija S10

FG Seeks Patronage for Local Auto Manufacturers, Endorses Nord Motors

NUJ Applauds DSS for Releasing Journalists, Commitment to Press Freedom

South Africans Hail Appointments of Pinnick, Jordaan into Key FIFA Role

Army, Police Rescue Six Kidnapped Victims in Taraba

FUOYE Alumni Seek Calm, Unity Ahead of VCs Return

Kola Karims Wondrous Donation to Olubadan

DSS Apologizes, Releases Wrongfully Arrested Journalists in Jos

Political Intellection in Governance:Is Donald Trump Really Better than Bola Ahmed Tinubu

GUARDIAN    

NDLEA intercepts 174 parcels of cocaine hidden in body cream containers

Troops seize 18,000 litres of stolen crude, deactivate 8 refineries in Rivers

Badenoch unveils strict UK immigration plan, targets 150,000 yearly deportations

Bitcoin hits record high above $125,000

Zamfara reports 179 deaths in 12,052 cholera cases

Youth coalition urges governments to combat rising insecurity in Niger North

Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine, cause power outages

Ernestville empowers youth with STEM, scholarships, innovation hubs

Opec+ plus to raise oil production by 137,000 barrels a day in November

Zamfara reports 179 deaths in 12,052 cholera cases

Court strikes out Funtuas suit against 9mobile

Court of Appeal overturns suspension of NURTW in Oyo

VANGUARD

Only Jonathan’s enemy wants him to contest 2027 election  —  Oshiomhole

‘I’ll deport 150,000 illegal migrants each year’ – Badenoch

Wike, Fubara, Rivers Elders meet in Port Harcourt

Gov Oyebanji extends Ekiti teachers’ retirement age to 65 years

69-yr-old Nigerian rides bike across 40 countries in 99 days

NDLEA destroys 24,897kg skunk in Edo, Osun forests

Name major road after Arase, PANDEF asks Tinubu to immortalise ex-IGP

10 things to know about Imisi, BBNaija season 10 winner

Akwa Ibom Govt dismisses reports on withdrawal of security aides from ex-governor

Troops eliminate terror kingpin, Kachalla Maidawa, 35 others, rescue 22 victims

World Teachers Day: NLC demands living wage for teachers, union rights for private school tutors

Army dismisses report of bandits overrunning troops in Kwara

Boko Haram Attacks: Zulum inspects projects, moves to resettle three communities

Kalu to Otti: Credit Tinubu for project funding in Abia, South-East

NCDC clarifies 140bn 2025 budget proposal, assures transparency in takeoff process

Demolitions: Court okays hearing of suit against Wike, FCDA

LEADERSHIP

How Court Turned Down Tinubu’s Minister’s Request To Stop Release Of Academic Record

2027: How Opposition Disunity Could Play In Tinubu’s Favour

Bandits Did Not Overrun Troops’ Location In Kwara, Says Army

BREAKING: Imisi Wins BBNaija’s ₦150m Grand Prize

Opposition Reps Members To Meet Over Minority Leader’s Lawsuit Against Removal

Politics ‘Blinding’ Tinubu To Nationwide Insecurity — ADC

NUJ Reacts As Journalists Arrested By DSS At APC Chair’s Mum’s Funeral Regain Freedom

Nigeria Ranks ‘Worse’ In Global Life Expectancy Index

Kano Expands Hypertension Care To 208 PHCs

World Teachers’ Day: Union Laments 194,000 Teacher Shortage In Nigeria

Tinubu Felicitates Ex-CDS Irabor At 60

2027: Edo South Senator Mobilises Grassroots Support For Tinubu’s Re-election

2027: Tinubu Has Not Endorsed Any Candidate In Oyo — Adelabu

Kanu Petitions WMA, Alleges Health Neglect In DSS Custody

Critics Of State, Community Policing, Enemies Of Progress — Dalung

Cleric Urges Tinubu To Subsidise Food, Health, Education

Expert Advocates Regulatory Compliance In AI Corporate Governance

Kwara Monarch Cautions Politicians Against Politicising Insecurity

NDLEA Smashes Cocaine Cartels Behind 6 UK-bound Shipments, Arrests Arrowhead, 5 Others

Akwa Ibom Denies Withdrawal Of Ex-Governor Emmanuel’s Security Details

Wike, Fubara, Amaewhule Meet Rivers Elders Council

Investors Gain N1.175trn In 4-day Trading Week

DAILY TIMES

Bakare: Im under pressure to join ADC, but I cant destroy the APC I helped build

FG unveils 2025 transparency, integrity index

Kalu appeals to Tinubu for seaport in South East

Bauchi youths urge Tinubu to back Pate for APC guber ticket

Jos political jamboree shows Tinubus priorities Atiku

Credit Tinubu for infrastructure funding, Kalu tells Gov Otti

Military arrests 16 officers for breach of service regulations, indiscipline

Jonathan denies misrepresentation of Boko Haram comments

Tinubu assures Northern Christians of fairness, mission to unite country

Disability law: Foundation urges FGs urgent compliance

Soludo empowers 8,300 Youths with N3.5bn digital skills grants

Wike declares Abuja safest city in Nigeria

NATION         

Dangote Cement Cameroon wins triple honours at Douala Port Authoritys 150th anniversary

NIWA boss Oyebamiji empowers 560 Osun students to curb out-of-school children

FG seeks collaboration of teachers, others to deliver quality education

Transport industry experiencing positive changes under Tinubu administration

Uba Sani releases N2.3bn for retirees, families of deceased workers

Group calls for abolition of CBN 2% service charge on Hajj fare

Troops destroy eight illegal refineries, seize 18,000 litres of stolen crude in Niger Delta operations

Kwara killing: Ibadan leaders urge southwest govs, FG to act against rising banditry, terror threats

DAILY TRUST

ADC: Tinubu cares more about political appearances than protection of lives

Kidnapping: NBA directs members to avoid 9 Kebbi LGAs

ADC: Tinubu cares more about political appearances than protection of lives

NUJ reacts to DSS Release of detained Journalists

Philanthropist donates 5,500 bags of rice, cash to orphans, IDPs, others in Sokoto

ACF Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot To Cripple Dangote Refinery

Alleged blasphemy: Kano warns clerics against public commentary

Its my turn to become Oyo Governor in 2027 Tinubus Minister

Cancer patient seeks 2m assistance for treatment

Gov Lawal Mourns As Amb Jabbi Maradun Dies At 82

DSS Releases journalists arrested during Tinubus Jos visit, tenders apology

Wike meets Fubara, Rivers elders ahead formation of new cabinet

Christian genocide and the conspiracy against Nigeria

Dont Allow Insurgents Displace You, Zulum Tells Border Community

AUTHORITY

FG warns on heavy flooding across 16 states

Why Nigeria Must Not Be the Fall Guy in the Sahels Disinformation Game

Olatunjis Sucre House Redefines Influencer Marketing

NUJ Commends DSS for Prompt Release of Journalists and Commitment to Press Freedom

Why President Tinubu Must Call NPA to Order Over Cargo Survey Contracts

Wike shuts door against political contractors

DSS Apologizes, Releases Wrongfully Arrested Journalists

BUSINESSDAY

Only Jonathan’s enemies will want him to join 2027 presidential race – Oshiomhole

Imisi wins BBNaija season 10’s N150M prize

Weak local responses threaten security gains

Gunmen kill Abuja doctor, abduct three children in Kubwa Attack

Lagos licenses new electricity distribution firms to replace Eko, Ikeja DisCos

NUPRC reports surge in investor confidence as rig count rises to 69

Nigeria needs investor protection framework to restore confidence, CPPE says

How Nigerians joined Indians at the top of UK’s foreign landlord league

Resilient Nigeria powers on at 65 despite setbacks

NEW TELEGRAPH

NUPRC Surpasses Revenue Targets For Three Consecutive Years

NUJ Commends DSS For Prompt Release Of Journalists, Commitment To Press Freedom

Tinubu Insensitive To Nigerias Security Challenges ADC

World Teachers Day: Oyebanji Extends Ekiti Teachers Retirement Age To 65

Confusion In Edo PDP As Wike, Obaseki Factions Hold Parallel Congresses

Japa Syndrome: Nursing Council Cautions Nurses Against War-Torn Countries

World Teachers Day: Oyo NUT Hails Makinde For Timely Salaries, Teacher-Friendly Policies

Ecobank Nigeria Unveils Upgraded Mobile App

2025 World Teachers Day: Edo Govt To Absorb 4,000 Volunteer Teachers

World Teachers Day: Oyo NUT Hails Makinde For Timely Salaries, Teacher-Friendly Policies

Police Nab Sexual Predator, Suspect Poisons Self In Custody

Edo Govt Absorbs 4,000 Volunteer Teachers, Recruits 500

Zamfara, UNICEF Launch Massive Child Vaccination Drive

SEC Committed To Promoting Transparency, Investor Trust, Fair Value Reporting Agama

Minister Buys Nord UNILAG Vehicle, Restates FGs Support For Made-In-Nigeria Products

ADC Panel Indicts Abia Chairman, Recommends Ban From Holding Party Office

Dangote Pavilion Turns Mecca As Company Marks Special Day At Abuja Fair

Tinubu Returns NPERA Bill Over Mandate, 1% Freight Fee

UK To Deport 150,000 Illegal Migrants Annually Badenoch

BLUEPRINT

ADC to Tinubu: Elevate security alertness, audit use of security fund

Edo :PDP crisis deepens as Wikes loyalists elect parallel executive

South-west wont abandon Tinubu in 2027 -APC

DSS releases, tenders apology to journalists wrongfully arrested

Barau: Deputy Senate President earmarks N200million for poverty alleviation across in Kano

NITDA, NCS task stakeholders on unity to accelerate digital economy

Nigeria outline strategy to become key player in global AI market

Troops eliminate terror kingpin Maidawa, 35 others, rescue 22 in nationwide onslaught

NDA Course 38 Reunion: CDS tasks retired military personnel on nation building

Rivers: NYSC warns corps members against drug abuse

Zamfara targets over 10, 000 settlements for Measles -Rubella vaccination

Bandits abduct travellers in Zamfara

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