Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 11 October 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

Trump misses out as Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel

Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado dedicates award to Trump

2026 WCQ: We’re still alive – Super Eagles coach Chelle optimistic ahead of Benin clash

Air Peace flight aborts take-off in Abuja

Justice in Enugu State is free, efficient, and transparent — Govt debunks extortion allegation

Prof Amupitan’s immediate task is rebuilding public confidence in INEC – CUPP

Visa Overstay: FG launches Post-Amnesty Programme for foreign nationals

NAF airstrikes disrupt illegal crude oil refining clusters in Etche, Rivers State

Dangote: Textile union defends Oshiomhole against NUPENG

FG, UK sign pact to tackle organised immigration crime, others

Ekiti budget surges by 11% as Oyebanji presents N415.57bn for 2026 fiscal year

Explainer: How Nigeria can qualify for 2026 World Cup after Lesotho win

2026 WCQ: Nigeria scrape 2-1 win against Lesotho to keep qualification hopes alive

Renewed Hope Estate: Ministry gives contractors six months to deliver project

Police Rescue Nine Kidnapped Victims in Kaduna

Dont rush Amupitan; Nigerians deserve a credible INEC PDP to Senate

Army arrests kidnap kingpin, ISWAP courier in latest raids

Afenifere dismisses presidency claim of economic turnaround

FIFA WCQ: Live updates: Lesotho 0-0 Nigeria

Gabons Aubameyang gets four goals and red card as Senegal, Ivory Coast win

Four soldiers fall in battle as troops repel Boko Haram attack, kill scores in Borno

NANS congratulates Amupitan on appointment as INEC boss

PDP collapses in Enugu: Gov. Mbah, 24 Lawmakers, 260 Councillors, entire Exco set to join APC

Alignment with APC guarantees investment for Enugu, Magboh tells Gov. Mbah

FG launches national digital trustmark to repose trust in online transactions

Labour Party charges new INEC boss to prioritize Nigerians

Enugu: Mbah, 24 Lawmakers, 260 Councillors, entire Exco set to join APC

Transgender woman jailed for lying about gender to sleep with man

Sowore meets Jonathan in Abuja over Nnamdi Kanu

Nnamdi Kanu: Benue group declares support for Sowere

APC reduces nomination form fees for women, others in Borno

Washington considers barring US-bound Chinese airlines from flying over Russia

PUNCH

Jonathan to meet Tinubu over Nnamdi Kanu’s detention — Sowore

WCQ: Super Eagles revive World Cup hopes with 2-1 win over Lesotho

Makinde calls out Umahi over coastal highway cost analysis

How PIA turned long-standing hostility into growth in Niger Delta

Telcos record 3,200 equipment thefts in eight months

African rating firms must overcome foreign investors scepticism

Customs seize N1.9bn hard drugs, expired flour at Seme border

N4.46tn livestock imports spark domestic growth push

Govt urged to create job opportunities for PWDs

NEPZA reaffirms 10-year strike ban for trade unions

NSW to reduce logistics cost in Nigeria by 30%

Women occupy 31% of top Nigerian firms board seats

Oil firms, agencies owe FG N1.5tn in unremitted revenues- NEITI

World Bank advises govt on reforms, fiscal discipline

Dangote refinery now delivers 20m litres daily, says NMDPRA

Blue-chip demand lifts NGX by N308bn

THISDAY

Amupitan Not Part of Tinubu’s Presidential Election Legal Team, Says Former Coordinator Ogala

Anambra ADC Guber Candidate, Nwosu, Swears Affidavit to Serve One Term

Industrial Court President, Ajaero, Others Advocate Fair Labour Practices at Workplace

Gov Mbah Set to Join APC Tuesday

Academic Activities Grounded at University of Cross River as SSANU, NASU Protest

Anambra ADC Guber Candidate, Nwosu, Swears Affidavit to Serve One Term

Edun Blames Weak Frameworks, Multiple Taxation as Hindrances to Telecom Sector Growth

INEC: Were Not in Breach of Federal High Court

Remote Gaming Licence Could Wipe Out 200,000 Jobs

Umahi Meets Katsina Governor, Information Minister, Discusses Nigerias Road Infrastructure

Tinubu Pardons Herbert Macaulay, Vatsa, Ogoni 9, Lawan, Five Others

Anambra Airport: Onyema Truthful on Paying N100m for Aircraft Maintenance Facility Land

CBN Urges More Participation in Nigeria Payments System for Wider Financial Inclusion

Academic Activities Grounded at Universityof Cross River as SSANU, NASU Protest

PDP: APC Coercing Our Members to Defect

FG Orders Deployment of 20,000 Health Workers to Hospital Facilities

Free Primary Education, Ladder Out of Poverty, Says Tinubu

SUN       

FG reaffirms commitment to reforming mining sector

1986 Coup: Late General Vatsas family thanks president Tinubu over State pardon

INEC faults court order on arrest of ex-chairman Yakubu

NANS hails Amupitans appointment as INEC chairman

Nigeria set to unveil new Agricultural Policy targeting food security

SSANU, NASU protest over delay in implementation of 2009 negotiation

Wike vows to go after saboteurs of Light Up Abuja

Lagos NIPR unveils committees, framework for LaPRIGA 2025

Nnamdi Kanus case should be settled out of court Falana

APC NWC dissolves Enugu executive committee

Oralusi joins Osun 2026 guber race, says local govt must function

NEITI uncovers N1.5trn unremitted funds, owners of 4,800 undeclared assets

Gas scarcity: Less than 3,000 plants serving over 200m Nigerians NMDPRA

GUARDIAN    

Trump says no reason to meet Xi, threatens ‘massive’ China tariffs

House of Reps launches probe into Niger Delta oil spill clean-up funds

‘INEC may spend N870 billion for 2027 election’

Family appeals for ₦11.9m to save 4-month-old baby with heart defect

44% of Nigerian girls still in early marriages Minister

9 things to avoid If you have stomach ulcer

Tinubu hails Interface Africas 1.5m NextGen Innovation Challenge win

Makinde constitutes governing council for LAUTECH teaching hospital

Enugu gov, lawmakers, councillors set to defect to APC Tuesday

Tinubus decision to honour Ogoni 13 will promote reconciliation Fubara

Mental health Day: Changed Foundation spotlights struggles of 40 million Nigerians

ECOWAS forms committee, hires agencies to manage high volume of applications

Nigerian Navy seizes 11,000 litres of stolen crude in Niger Delta

INEC denies defying Osogbo court ruling on AA party

Baze varsity focuses on mental health, career growth at 2025 Career Week

Nigerian community in Cte dIvoire says 2,000 trafficked girls repatriated

Group urges INEC to use Anambra poll to restore voter confidence

 

LEADERSHIP

Mining Sector’s Contribution To GDP Up From 0.5% To 4.61%, Says Federal Government

Federal Government Backs Private Sector Collaboration On Climate Action

Lawyer Faults South-East Governors’ Silence On Demolition Of Igbo-owned Properties In Lagos

PDP Warns Senate Against Rubber-stamping Tinubu’s INEC Chair Nominee

White House Slams Nobel Committee For Snubbing Trump In Peace Prize Decision

Group Canvasses Continuity Of Tinubu-Shettima Ticket Beyond 2027

Nigeria Revive World Cup Chances, Beat Lesotho 2-1

JUST-IN: Alake Boosts Personal Security After Death Threats Over Mining Reforms

Ex-Senate Principal Officer Dumps PDP

NAF Airstrikes Disrupt Illegal Crude Oil Refining Clusters In Rivers

PICTORIAL: Peter Obi Visits Abuja School With Poor Toilet Facilities, Donates ₦2m For Repairs

Confront False Narratives On Religious Conflict In Nigeria, NSCIA Tells Federal Government

15 Terrorists, 4 Soldiers Killed As Troops Repel Attack In Borno

3 Killed In Herders, Community Clash In Jigawa

CAN Tells Government To Strengthen Mental Health Policies

JUST-IN: Jonathan Agrees To Meet Tinubu Over Nnamdi Kanu, Says Sowore

2027: APC Vows To Take Over South-East As Enugu Governor Joins Party Tuesday

Enugu APC Members Jubilate As Party Confirms Governor Mbah’s Defection

Kwara Targets 1.8m Children In Measle-Rubella, Polio Vaccination Exercise

Makinde Faults Umahi For Dodging ‘Cost Per Kilometre’ Question On Lagos-Calabar Highway Project

Stakeholders Launch Health Report On Nigeria, Highlight Challenges

Kano Police Rescue 3 Kidnap Victims

JUST-IN: Thousands Of Gazans Flock North As Israel Announces Ceasefire

Katsina Shuts Down 32 Unlicensed Private Tertiary Institutions

Anti-Trump NY Attorney General Letitia James Indicted For Fraud

Osinbajo Accuses Supreme Court Of Inconsistency, Seeks Overhaul Of Nigeria’s Justice System

‘Mamman Vatsa Was Innocent’, Family Hails Tinubu’s State Pardon

DAILY TIMES

Osinbajo faults supreme court over inconsistency, excessive reliance on technicalities

ICPC secures 24-year jail term for retired FCTA Director over 318 million fraud

Zamfara generates N358.9bn revenue in 2024, achieves 82% of budget target

We did not sue Mahmood Yakub, Action Alliance chairman reveals

Senate anticipates delay in 2026 budget presentation, raises concern

Ebonyi youths give Rufai Oseni 24 hours to apologize to Umahi

NERC: Benin, Togo, Niger owe Nigeria millions in unpaid power supply

NDIC, CIBN strengthen collaboration on financial sector risks

NEITI: Nigeria lost $3.3bn to oil theft in 2022

NATION        

BREAKING: Super Eagles keep World Cup dream alive with victory over Lesotho

Nigerias mining sector records decade of growth Alake

PDP to Senate: credibility of elections depends on thorough screening of INEC chairman

Deputy Speaker Kalu advocates for inclusive Constitution that serves all Nigerians

JUST IN: Four soldiers killed in Ngamdu attack, Army confirms

INEC denies breaching court order, dismisses report of arrest warrant for ex-chairman Yakubu

Chevron reaffirms commitment to local content development, media capacity building

Southwest group lauds Tinubus transformative reforms in oil, gas sector

Court documents show Amupitan was not part of 2023 presidential election dispute

Customer service week: How FIRS boss put Nigerians first

Reps begin investigation of alleged mismanagement of oil spill funds

Yoruba leaders urge Tinubu to tackle rising insecurity in southwest

Arewa Think Tank hails Amupitans Appointment as INEC chairman

NDIS records over N673m diaspora investment in 2024 Dabiri-Erewa

Gridlock on Asaba-Onitsha Niger Bridge as thousands of protesters rally support for Dangote Refinery

Army arrests terror kingpin, records major operational gains

Access to Services: Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies

Mental health day: Changed Foundation highlights struggles of 40 million Nigerians

UK-Based Nigerian scholar, Prof. Harrison, wins British Academy of Management Award

BREAKING: Gov Mbah to join APC on Tuesday

Oyo 2027: Stakeholders demand rotational governorship, decry Ibadans 26-year dominance

Three die, 10 injured in Jigawa herders, communal clash

BREAKING: Travellers stranded on Maiduguri-Damaturu highway after Boko Haram attack

DAILY TRUST

Bandits Kill 8 Civilian JTF in Zamfara

Sowore meets Jonathan in Abuja, reveals what they discussed

Ensure Amupitan meets integrity test, CSOs tells Senate

How Shopkeeper Insurance Helps Small Businesses Recover from Loss

Nnaji saga: Senate confirms nominees, DSS screens, says Ndume

ASUU: UNIJOS students back lecturers planned strike

Uba Sani Has Protected Mental Health Against Discrimination

60m Nigerians battling mental illnesses Psychiatrist

Thousands Of Gazans Trek Home As Israeli Military Announces Ceasefire

White House kicks as Trump misses Nobel Peace Prize

Troops avert fresh communal clash in Benue

Kano police raid criminal hideouts, rescue kidnap victims

Venezuelan Activist, Mara Machado, Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, Ahead of Trump

How Nigeria can still qualify for 2026 World Cup

BUSINESSDAY

NLNG shortlisted writer May says BusinessDay review made her cry

2026 World Cup: Nigeria edge Lesotho 2-1 to keep qualification hopes alive

Nigeria’s trade output slips as inflation saps spending power

Dangote Refinery denies importing high-sulphur petrol, clarifies feedstock shipment

Borno: Terrorist attack military base overnight, many feared dead

How a Nigerian student’s bold hustle landed him in Silicon Valley

Nigerian cinema grosses N12bn, eclipses 2024 haul

‘Academic stress, lifestyle pressure cause of students’ mental health issues’

Four soldiers killed as troops repel attack on Borno military camp

High taxation may worsen poverty, unemployment, economist advisies FG

NEW TELEGRAPH

FG To Integrate Primary Eye Care Into PHC System

Pardon: Late General Vatsa Family Commend Tinubu

Govs Defect Into APC Because Nigeriansve Rejected PDP Morka

Boko Haram Attacks Borno Military Base, Nine Killed

Abbas Hails Kaduna Contestant For Winning Innovation Challenge, 1.5m Prize

CAN Urges Churches To Invest, Deepen Awareness On Mental Health

APC Leadership Position Burden, Yilwatda Tells Enugu Caretaker Cttee

Osun Assembly Condemns Sealing Of Amotekun Office, Orders Probe

NGO Trains Journalists, Social Media Influencers On Family Planning Advocacy

Nemsia Studios Thicker Than Water To Captivate Audiences

Nigerians Deserve Constitution That Works For Them Kalu

Nnamdi Kanu: Jonathan To Meet Tinubu Over Continued Detention Sowore

Defence Minister Urges Army War College Graduands To Lead With Integrity, Courage

Fubara Lauds Tinubus Ogoni 13 Pardon, Says It Ill Aid Reconciliation

INEC Chairmanship: Nigeria, Democratic Worldll Be Watching, LP Tells Amupitan

Lagos Assembly To Commence 2025 Speakers Game October 20

SWest Group Lauds Tinubus Transformative Reforms In Oil, Gas Sector

Reps Begin Probe Of Oil Spill Clean-Up Funds In NDelta

Tinubu To Attend 2025 Nigeria Diaspora Investment

BLUEPRINT

Nigerias Super Eagles beat Lesotho to rekindle 2026 FIFA World Cup pursuit

Amupitan: PDP preaches transparency, urges NASS not to disappoint Nigerians

FG pushes for global recognition in mining sector

Benue assembly approves N100bn loan request by state government

Autonomy: CSOs, stakeholders harps on needs to strengthen grassroots governance

Concerns over the proliferation of universities, fake certificates

Womens role in shaping inclusive and equitable society

We havent enough opportunities to show what we can do as women Dr. Phumzile

Lawmaker felicitates Shettima on birthday, hails leadership quality

Unforgettable hero: Fela Anikulapo Kuti

Drug addiction responsible for 80% crimes in Nigeria Osatimehin

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