Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 12 October 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

THISDAY

In Fresh Trade War, Trump Reignites Tensions with Beijing, Imposes New 100% Tariffs on China

Akpabio: Senate Won’t Be Held Hostage by ‘Disruptive Instincts’ of Any Lawmaker, Respect for Institutional Rules Remains Essential

Death of ARISE NEWS Anchor: Police Close in on Niger Republic Gunrunners, Parade 12 Suspects

Security Officials Trying to Board Flight with $6m Arrested at Lagos Airport

Fitch: CBN Broadly Committed to Reforms to Reduce Market Distortions, Strengthen Macroeconomic Stability

National Assembly will Give Nigerians a Working Constitution, Says Deputy Speaker, Kalu

NELFUND Gives Schools 48-hour Window to Complete Student Loan Verification for 2024/2025 Academic Year

Two Suspects Arrested as NRC Raises the Alarm over Vandalism of Equipment Nationwide

CSOs Fault Kano Govts N1.06bn to Fund Mass Wedding

Julius Berger Strengthens Team Unity With Cultural Day Celebration

Education Minister Lauds Alumni for Providing ICT, Classrooms for Students of FGGC Abuloma

Delta Approves N10bn to Offset Inherited Pension Liabilities

UNICEF Equips Abia Workers with Medium Term Budgeting Skills, Encourages State to Deepen Transparency

UNICEF Partners Sokoto to Deepen Transparency,Accountability Through Programme-based Budgeting

Akpabio Tasks South-South Devt Commission on Tangible Projects, Economic Renewal

Dabiri-Erewa: Nigeria Gained N673m worth of investments via Diaspora Investment Summit in 2024

HURIWA Backs Sowores Protest on Nnamdi Kanus Release

Double Taxation: FG Urged to Harmonise Collection Processes

NGO Advises FG to Use Carbon Credits to Fund Renewable Energy

PUNCH

Maryam Sanda, convicted for killing husband, granted presidential pardon

Ex-INEC chair Mahmood Yakubu: Tech improved polls but can’t end electoral flaws

Security officials trying to fly with $6m arrested at Lagos airport

Sixty-nine-year old Nigerian rides across 40 countries for boy child’s mental health

I’m worried over defections to APC – PDP Govs Forum chair

World Bank remains Nigerias top creditor as debt hits N152.4tn DMO

NLC urges tax on tech giants to retrain workers

FG to adopt European digital governance model

Telcos record 3,200 equipment thefts in eight months

Exploit oil before its worthless, ex-minister tells govt

Less than 50 CNG stations serve 200m Nigerians NMDPRA

Experts urge stockbrokers to prioritise mental health

IBEDC promises to improve power supply

VFD Group opens N50.67bn rights issue for African expansion

SUN       

Sani meets Umahi to fast-track AbujaKaduna expressway completion

Peter Obi calls for urgent action to empower Nigerian girls

CBN orders 48-hour refund for failed ATM transactions

NINLAN school fees too high, parents complain of extortion

INEC: House coalition tasks Amupitan on reforms

Sowore visits Jonathan amid push for Nnamdi Kanus release

Sanwo-Olu splashes cash on Team Lagos for winning National Youth Games

Mbah to defect to our party Tuesday, says APC

We are not losing sleep over defections Benue PDP

APC faults PDP over defection claims

Fresh facts emerge on why Mbah may dump PDP

GUARDIAN    

UK former singer Ian Watkins dies after prison attack

Nigeria’s oil output falls to 1.3million bpd as NUPRC blames PENGASSAN

Trump issues order to pay military as shutdown drags on

3,500 Nigerians await execution as stakeholders call for end to death penalty

Bauchi governor reacts to rumoured defection from PDP

Senator Banigo salutes Nigerian girls on International Day of the Girl Child

Biden undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer Spokesperson

Germany close to deal with Taliban on Afghan deportations: govt

Arise TV anchors murder: Police trace gun suppliers in Niger

Group hails Otuaro for empowering Niger Delta youths

Kaduna prioritises citizens mental health, says deputy governor

Ebonyi govt enrolls 29,000 HIV patients in health insurance scheme

Dangote Cement secures integrated management system certification

Jihadists kill seven troops in attack on Nigerian Army base

North-Central APC lauds Tinubu on Amupitans appointment as INEC chairman

Lagos Assembly hosts Unity Games to mark Obasas 10th anniversary

Nnamdi Kanu will regain freedom without opposition antics Ikonne

Abuja hosts Taste of Naija, celebrating unity, culture, local cuisine

Borno: Six soldiers killed as troops repel Boko Haram attack in Ngamdu

No policy change on revenue collection cost deduction by FIRS, NUPRC, NCS FG

US threatens to sanction countries that vote for shipping carbon tax

US announces deal for Qatar air force facility in Idaho

Trump announces deal with AstraZeneca on drug prices, tariffs

Return to elegance: highlights from Paris Fashion Week

FG urged to improve Nigerians access to mental health services

PDP urges senate to ensure thorough screening of INEC Amupitan

NELFUND: Full list of 203 schools that failed to submit students data for loan

International Day Of The Girl Child: Mixed grill of barriers, breakthroughs outlines lives Nigerias tender angels

Non-accreditation of courses leaves students of health technology college stranded

ASUU meets student leaders, give reasons for planned strike

I have been receiving threats for revoking mining licences Alake

VANGUARD

Trump, Sisi to chair Gaza peace summit on Monday – Egypt

Just in: Top Hamas official says hostages’ release to begin on Monday morning

Umahi to Makinde: You’re my junior in engineering, governance

President Tinubu departs Abuja for Aqaba Process meeting in Rome

EFCC probes passengers arrested with $6,180, £53,415 at Lagos airport

Peter Obi prays for new Nigeria during pilgrimage to Rome

NUPRC blames PENGASSAN for 3% drop in oil production

NRC decries rising vandalisation of railway installations

Lagos govt demolishes 17 houses over encroachment

Im not against Palestinian State Reps member

Presidency releases full list of 175 convicts granted mercy by Tinubu

Umahi to Makinde: Im an A student, your senior in engineering, governance

Mbah hasnt told us hes leaving, Fubara loyal to PDP Bala Mohammed

Igbo women back Sowore on pro-Kanu protest

NYCN leadership crisis deepens as Sukubo declares support for Tinubu in 2027

Mbahs imminent defection to APC pivotal for Southeast Caretaker Chairman Nwoye

Madagascar soldiers refuse order to shoot, join protesters

Biden undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer Spokesperson

LEADERSHIP

Federal Government Revokes Abuja-Keffi Road Section, Reassigns Contract To Local Contractors

Cracked Windscreen Forces Super Eagles Flight To Make U-turn To Angola — NFF

Withdraw ‘Dancing Around Figures’ Comment Or Come To Engineering Debate, Umahi Challenges Makinde

EFCC Begins Investigations Of 2 Suspects Over Undeclared $6k, £53k Cash At Lagos Airport

Mandela Family Thanks World Leaders Over Son’s Release By Israel

Security Agents Arrested With $6m Cash At Lagos Airport

Why Tinubu Granted Pardon To 7 Death Row Inmates, 168 Others — Presidency

‘Write Your Name In Gold, Don’t Fail Nigerians’, Lawmakers Tell New INEC Chair Amupitan

Police Launch Probe After Soldier Shoots Constable Dead In Bauchi

10 Die, 11 Injured In Lokoja-Obajana Road Crash

Nigeria’s Public Debt Hits N152.40trn In June – DMO

Leaving PDP To Another Party Is Act Of Cowardice, Says Bauchi Governor

Police Arrest Man For Selling His 5-day-old Newborn For N1.5m In Ebonyi

Troops Rescue 2 Kidnap Victims In Kwara

TV Interview: Ebonyi Group Defends Arise News Anchor, Rejects Planned Youths Protest

No Senator Can Hold Senate Hostage — Akpabio

Ibadan State: Uproar In House Of Reps Over Lawmaker’s Camparisons With Bayelsa, South-East

DAILY TIMES

Senate demands detailed 2024 budget report, sets October 23 deadline

Abiodun announces shuttle, car hire services for Gateway International Airport

Aide dismisses defection rumours, says Suswams attendance at Alias dinner not political

2027: Labour Party urges Atiku to support Obi

Issues as Reps open yet another constitution review hearing

2027: APC vows to take over South-East as Enugu governor joins party

New INEC Chairmans appointment confirms Tinubus commitment to merit Adeyanju

Nigerians will no longer accept excuses of glitches, inconclusive polls PDP tells Amupitan

NATION         

PENGASSAN strike crashes crude oil production by 50,432b/d

Mandy Kiss alleges psychiatric hospital plot

UK-based independent investigators clear Dangote Refinery of importing substandard fuel

Presidency releases comprehensive list of 175 beneficiaries of Tinubus clemency, pardon

NRC decries rising vandalisation of railway installations

We cant stop anybody from leaving PDP Gov. Bala Mohammed

Delta Sports Commission chairman Oborevwori to bag award in Paris

Umahi explains cost controversy, promises traffic relief on AbujaKeffi road

FGN domestic debt stock rises to N76.59trn DMO

Yahaya Bello will emerge stronger from EFCC case Agbese

Police arrest 37 in Edo for alleged sexual, domestic abuse

I am not leaving PDP Bala Mohammed

10 die, 11 injured in Kogi road crash

Germany, Australia, ASF France kick against death penalty in Nigeria

Dont give up on Nigeria, Akpabio urges youths

Chief of Air Staff tasks officers on visionary, integrity-driven leadership

Uba Sani, Umahi move to fast-track AbujaKaduna expressway completion

DAILY TRUST

Current Hardship Affecting Nigerians Mentally – Obi

FG gives tertiary institutions 30 days to utilise idle education funds

Suspects nabbed with $6.1m at Lagos airport identified

WCup Qualifier: Benin Rep squad arrives Nigeria as technical issue delays Eagles return from South Africa

BREAKING: Suspects nabbed with $6.1m at Lagos airport identified

Maryam Sanda, Prof Garba, popular names on Tinubus Pardon list

NUPRC Blames PENGASSAN Strike for September oil production drop

Remi Tinubu tours Qatar National Library after raising N20bn for the one in Nigeria

Amid backlash, Presidency releases details of all those pardoned by Tinubu

Police arrest 37 suspects over alleged sexual, domestic abuse in Edo

Police constable gunned down after argument with soldier at Bauchi checkpoint

Act of cowardice, Bauchi Gov Taunts PDP Defectors

Every Willing Girl Child Should be Empowered, Folasade Posh Reaffirms Commitment on Intl Day of the Girl Child

We must Empower Unite and Invest in Every African Girl-Child Spindrella Kelly

Yahaya Bello Will Emerge Stronger from Fraud Allegations Rep Agbese

Zamfara: PDP Assembly Candidate Kurya Defects to APC, Cites Security Failures

We Sold Stolen Railway Cable for N90,000 Suspects

NPHCDA, partners hold awareness walk for measles-rubella vaccination campaign

Akpabio: Senate Wont Be Held Hostage by Any Member

PDP Kicks As Benue Assembly Approves Gov Alias N100bn Loan Request

AUTHORITY

NCCC DG harps on transparent climate actions

Kogi State Governor Lauded for Nurturing Dynamic Young Leaders

Umahi vs rufai: Ebonyi indigenes defend AriseTV anchor, reject youths protest

Young Innovators poised to lead Africas Clean-Energy future

NOSDRA DG get kudos on transparency integrity award

NOSDRA vows to maintain strategic partnership with OSRL

BUSINESSDAY

Naira strengthens by N10.50 in one week on sustained FX market liquidity

Nigeria’s crude oil production drops to 1.39mbpd in September

Defections: PDP will replace defectors with better people – Mohammed

Trump escalates trade conflict: U.S. to impose 100% tariffs on China from November

CBN gives banks 48 hours to refund failed ATM transactions

Rising EPS signals renewed investor confidence in FMCG firms

Nigeria’s trade output slips as inflation saps spending power

NEW TELEGRAPH

Troops Kill Nine Boko Haram Insurgents, Recover N4.3m In Borno

Obi Advocates Girl-Child Empowerment As Key To Nigerias Future

Zamfara: PDP Assembly Candidate, Kurya Defects To APC

Girl-Childs Day: Ajadi Counsels Parents On Girl-Child Education, Genital Mutilation

Osun Killings: Group Blasts Faceless Group, Osun Govt Over Attack On Fadahunsi

Fraud Allegation: Yahaya Bello Will Emerge Stronger Agbese

Ministers, Other Experts For 2025 UNILAG International Week, Tuesday

Senate Will Not Be Held Hostage By Disruptive Member Akpabio

Heads Of Health Agencies Intensify MeaslesRubella Vaccination Monitoring

Gunmen Abduct Tipper Driver In Ondo Community

Arise TV Anchor, Somtochukwu To Be Laid To Rest October 18

Shehu Sani Raises Alarm Over Global Democratic Decline

Sanwo-Olu Hosts Team Lagos, Celebrates Natl Youth Games Champions

Trump Slams Additional 100% Tariff On China

BLUEPRINT

Breaking: Danger averted as Super Eagles flight diverts to Angola hours before World Cup qualifier clash vs Benin Republic

2025 Nigerian GovTech awards: Enugu state shines bright in digital innovations

Opinion poll on ex-president Jonathans 2027 prospects, chances underway Publisher

FG reaffirms commitment to transform nursing, midwifery profession

Opinion poll on ex-president Jonathans 2027 prospects, chances underway

ACF: Africas biggest climate conversation to hold in Abuja

Bauchi governor speaks on Mbahs defection to APC

Nigerians win medals as 2025 World Para Powerlifting Championships get underway in Cairo

Official: All beneficiaries of Tinubus pardon, clemency *Full List

Biden undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer Spokesman

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