Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 27 October 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

Cristiano Ronaldo closes in on record 1,000-goal milestone

Education renaissance in Enugu: How Mbah’s Smart Schools are changing landscapes, creating jobs in rural communities

Tinubu’s administration muzzling free speech, creating fear – Atiku

Lagos N3.3trn 2025 budget records 80% performance

Renters still at mercy of agents despite govt’s interventions

Asset sales open new window for local oil, gas players

Capital gains tax reform shields small investors, targets high earners

From scandal to triumph: Inside Nigeria’s long-drawn battle with P&ID

FG reaffirms support for local airlines as Air Peace launches Abuja–London flight

PUNCH

Trump signs Malaysia trade deal for US critical mineral access

CBN pumps $1.25bn into fuel import, others

Under Buhari, Tinubu: 500 Generals forced out despite rising insurgency

Gunmen kill policeman in Benue checkpoint

Five pregnant Ondo girls rescued from baby factory, owner arrested

No abduction of 15 A’Ibom students, says CP

Economic recovery has begun – Edun

Soludo’s N1m promise for voters to curb apathy — APGA

Reps summon NAFDAC, police, others for illicit drug probe

Nigeria to host maiden IPI Africa bloc meeting

Amnesty chief defends expansion of Niger Delta scholarship scheme

FG woos global investors to Nigerias solid minerals sector

Edo, Delta students get N18m in energy firm’s quiz

Senator kicks off 12 electrification projects in Ogun communities

Sanwo-Olu mourns Lagos DPO who died during surgery

Airpeace begins direct flight from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport

Warri-Itakpe train service resumes Wednesday

Hisbah cancels court-ordered TikTok celebrities’ wedding in Kano

Police confirm EFCC raid in Akwa Ibom, dismiss abduction claims

Ekiti APC congress peaceful, no petition received Appeal panel

JUST IN: Dangote begins refinery expansion to 1.4mbpd

SERAP demands NNPCL account for oil revenue, threatens legal action

NECO opens UK exam centre for Nigerians in diaspora

No contractor has paid bribes under my watch, says Okpebholo

Rice price crashes in Lagos markets as supply surges

Suspected vandals destroy transmission line in GombeDamaturu tower, says TCN

Soldiers kill 80 bandits in Kebbi border clash

UK police arrest asylum seeker sex offender mistakenly freed

Nigeria will go to World Cup Chelle

Police arrest two suspected bandits in Kano

India, China to resume direct flights as ties improve

PDPll win Benue in 2027, says Ortom

Atiku pays tribute to Stella Obasanjo

Police probe viral video of man with severed hand in Edo

Convention: PDP seeks support from INEC, security agents

INEC to deploy 24,000 ad hoc staff for Anambra poll

PDP unveils 13-member screening panel for national convention

Ekiti 2026: PDP aspirant pledges to develop tourism, tech sectors

THISDAY

Dangote Refinery Signs Deal with Technology Licensor to Raise Capacity to 1.4m bpd in Three Years

Seast PDP Lawmakers Threaten to Boycott Partys Convention

CITN Pays Tribute to Late Pioneer President, David Olorunleke

NECO Expands Reach, Opens UK Examination Centre

Amidst Elevated Provisioning, 10 Banks’ Impairment Charges Up 59.6% to N1.58trn

PDP Unfazed by Litigation, Appoints Jegede as Head of 13-member Convention Screening Committee

Oramah: Afreximbank’s Financial Position Grew Almost Eightfold During My Tenure

Nigeria’s Governance under Scrutiny as CISLAC Unveils 8th SDG 16 Shadow Report

Frozen Accounts: MFM Alleges Discrimination by UK Commission

How Deputy Speaker Kalus Push Got Constitution Review Committees Nod for Additional State for South East

Rep Dasuki Makes Historic Sacrifice, Declines Re-election into House of Reps to Pave Way for Younger Leaders

GUARDIAN    

Trump co-signs Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire agreement

Stakeholders seek sustainable, inclusive real estate development

PMS tanker, gas explosion hit Lagos

Council tasks authorities on hazardous stockfish preservation methods

‘Poultry farming is no longer lucrative like in the past’

Farmers, civil society renew calls for GMOs ban

Dangote refinery expands capacity from 650k to 1.4m barrels a day

Osun APC dismisses Adelekes claim of recruiting 5,000 teachers in 3 years

Southeast lawmakers threaten to boycott PDP convention over woman leader post

Niger Delta groups, scholars seek end to gas flaring, overhaul of NDDC

Lagos socialite, Pretty Mike, detained over drug-themed party nightclub

In Pictures: NDLEA uncovers UK-bound cocaine in cream containers, arrests Lesotho national

Lagos 3.366tr budget records 80% performance Commissioner

Defections to APC driven by belief, not pressure ex-Rep Adeh

Yahoo boys are geniuses who need redirection, not condemnation -Obi

PFN demands end to killings, says violence knows no religion

India Police arrest three Nigerian women for cocaine, MDMA

Sounds of the runway How Afrobeats is becoming fashions best friend

2027: Rep Dasuki declines re-election into House of Reps to pave way for younger leaders

Extend TETFund support to private varsities, Chrisland VC urges FG

Farotimi condemns crackdown on protesters, says Nigeria still failing its citizens

Turaki: Blending integrity, loyalty, vision in PDP leadership

65 countries submit entries for Rivers International Film Festival

Hansatu Adegbite urges teachers to embrace AI for future-ready education

NARD to begin indefinite strike Friday over unmet demands

Lagos govt rescues mentally challenged woman accused of harassing Agege residents

UK police hunt asylum seeker mistakenly freed for sex offence

FG, UNIDO launch $175m partnership to boost local manufacturing and exports

VANGUARD

Fed set to cut interest rates again despite US govt shutdown

NDLEA uncovers UK-bound cocaine in cream containers, Meth in water heater

Gunmen kill one, abduct seven travellers on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway

NECA, MAN, NACCIMA reject Senate’s NSITF takeover

Police bust baby factory, rescue 5 victims, arrest suspects

Enugu govt arrests man for defiling 2 daughters

Some yahoo boys are geniuses, require redirection, not condemnation — Peter

Less than 4% of Nigerians Invest in Capital Market — SEC DG

Cooking Gas Shortage: Stakeholders call for speedy investment in LPG, CNG infrastructure

High cost of cooking gas: Saw dust now the alternative

Police deny attacking residents during demolition in Lagos

How l was raped by a labourer while returning from church fellowship Victim

Police burst baby factory, rescue five victims, arrest prime suspect, accomplices in Ondo

SDGs:Nigeria set to benefit from over $40trn global devt partners, humanitarian organisations

Hisbah halts alleged same-sex wedding in Kano, arrests 25

Gas explosion rocks Orile, destroys several shops

Resident doctors declare indefinite nationwide strike from Oct 31

Air Peace begins direct flight from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport

PDP South-East lawmakers threaten to boycott partys national convention

NDLEA arrests 75-year-old grandpa for drug peddling in Abia

Isoko communities threaten to halt oil exploration over non release of funds for development

Despite restraining court order, Lagos demolishes over 70 houses in Oworonshoki

Chinese investments in lithium processing hits $1.3bn Alake

Outrage as NECA, MAN, NACCIMA, others reject Senates move to hijack NSITF

How hypertension silently threatens future of Nigerian young adults

If Im kidnapped, dont pay ransom Plateau Cleric tells followers

Rice prices crash across Lagos markets amid increased supply

Residents differ as Gov Eno blames Uyo road potholes on heavy rains

Bad governance, not Shariah, fuels insecurity SCSN replies Kukah

Kano Sharia Police cancel TikTok couples court-ordered wedding

Two suspects arrested over $102m Louvre Jewel heist in Paris

Dont succumb to oppositions intimidation, APC chieftain advises INEC chairman

Drug Party: NDLEA arrests Pretty Mike, 100 others at Lagos nightclub

NECO expands global footprint, opens first examination centre in UK

TCN reports vandalism of tower T347 along GombeDamaturu 330kV transmission line

IMF acknowledges Nigerias economic reforms

LEADERSHIP

Retirement Benefits: Service Chiefs To Go Home With Bulletproof SUVs, Prado Jeeps, $60,000 For Medicals

4 Occupants Injured As Car Crashes Into Abuja’s Millennium Park

Immunisation: FCTA Engages Religious Leaders To Tackle Non-compliance In Abuja

Mining: Nigeria Is Best Place To Invest, Alake Tells Chinese Businesmen

‘In My House, I’m A Queen’, Regina Daniels Flaunts New Mansion Amid Marital Crisis

After Killing 50 Terrorists In Foiled Multiple Attacks, Troops Neutralise Another 10 In Borno

Nigerian Researcher Develops Deep Learning Model To Transform Brain Cancer Diagnosis

APC Disowns Viral Congress Timetable

Air Peace Begins Abuja To Heathrow Direct Flight

Dangote Refinery Expands Capacity To 1.4m Barrels Per Day

Tension On Ore-Benin Expressway As Policemen ‘Fire’ At Passenger Bus

Nigeria Records $50bn Cryptocurrency Transactions In 1 Year

NECO Opens Centre In United Kingdom

NDLEA Arrests Lagos Socialite Pretty Mike, Others At Drug Party

Rep Dasuki Declines Re-election Bid Into House Of Reps To Pave Way For Younger Leaders

NATION         

PBAT group flays reports linking Tompolo to ultimatum to release Kanu

Reality star Ike prays for Tuoyo amid NDLEA arrest

Demolition: Police dismiss alleged violence in Oworonshoki

SDP faction expels ex-presidential candidate, Adebayo, others

Why we expanded PAPs scholarship scheme, by Otuaro

Imo builds new bus terminal on Onitsha road

Israeli-Gaza: Nigeria insists on two State solution

NAPTIP nabs 60-year-old orphanage owner, three others for alleged child sale, illegal adoption

Over $50bn in Crypto transactions passed through Nigeria in one year-SEC

Nnamdi Kanu: Tompolo distances self from 21-day ultimatum to FG

BREAKING: Dangote Refinery eyes daily production of 1.4 m barrels

BREAKING: Dangote Refinery for listing on Nigerian Stock Exchange

Group hails Budget Office DG Yakubu for transparency, improved fiscal performance

400 CBOs, CSOs endorse Tinubu for 2027, cite strong oil and gas reforms

Air Peace begins direct flight from Abuja to Heathrow

Fani-Kayode: Uba Sani divine gift to Kaduna State

NECO opens UK exam centre for Nigerians in Diaspora

NEITI commends exit from FATF grey list

Southeast PDP moves to rebuild party in Enugu

SCSN faults Kukah over comments on Shariah

Anambra Poll: Seven suspected cult election riggers arrested

Lagos monarch calls for probe into demolition of shops, mosque in Costain

12 drone pilots graduate from ARCO academy in Rivers

NDLEA raids Lagos nightclub, arrests Pretty Mike, others over drug party

DAILY TRUST

Farmers, FG disagree over drop in food prices

Fuel Spills as Another Tanker Falls in Niger

High rent driving us out of Abuja – Residents

Soludo, Moghalu, others in last-minute push ahead Anambra gov’ship poll

Socialite, 100 others nabbed with illicit substances in NDLEA Lagos raid

UniJos student allegedly kills, buries colleague in shallow grave

NYCN To Sowore: Stop Using Democratic Freedom For Personal Gain

ADC to INEC: Dont ignore Soludos cash for votes pledge

Rice price crashes across Lagos markets

Rep Dasuki: I wont seek Re-election so others can have a chance

Residents Doctors To Embark On Indefinite Strike Over Unmet Demands

Shariah Council: Kukahs remarks unfair, insensitive

Blackout in Borno, Yobe as vandals strike again

Unmet Demands: Kaduna Judiciary Workers declare Indefinite Strike

National Assembly committee recommends creation of six new states

NEW TELEGRAPH

FGs YEIDEP Postpones Business Grant Disbursement

Fashedemi Lauds Staff For Excelling In Service-Wide Digital Skill Literacy Training Programme

Bayelsa: PINL Expands Oil, Gas Surveillance To Biseni Community

Cryptocurrency Transaction Flow Hits $50bn In One Year SEC DG

Aviation Minister Leads Air Peaces Abuja Direct Flight To London Heathrow

Nigeria Exit From FATF Grey List Affirms CBN Reform, Integrity Of Financial System- Cardoso

FATF Grey List Exit: Nigeria Demonstrated Political Will In Fighting Financial Crimes Under Tinubu Madrazo

NNPCL Hails Tinubu On Ekperikpo, Mshelbilas Emergence As Chairman, Secretary General Of GECF

Enugu Arrests Man For Defiling His Two Daughters

Resident Doctors To Begin Nationwide Strike Friday

Petition On Early Campaign Against Wadada Baseless Aide

UNICEF Trains 129 Displaced Benue IDP Adolescents

Dangote Refinery To Expand Production From 650,000bpd To 1.4mbpd

BLUEPRINT

NIWA deploys machinery to clear water hyacinths

Anti-torture act: Foundation trains journalists, CSOs on awareness on creation

NCDC warns public on fake recruitment claims

Equity market sustains bullish trajectory, gains N733bn

Dangote to build worlds largest refinery, Nigerias plant capacity to hit 1.4m bpd

Kaduna: Uba Sani is God-sent Fani-Kayode

Nigeria: Fresh polio cases hit Kaduna

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