Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 13 November 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN    

Trump claims obligation to sue BBC over speech edit

Messi return unrealistic, says Barca president Laporta

FG approves N50b to pay arrears, allowances of health workers

Nigeria records 566,300 leaked accounts amid 90.6m global breaches

Presidency denies Trump effect on NGX sell-offs as CAN seeks end to genocide

IPAN advocates strengthening laboratories to combat substandard products

Reverse ban on sachet alcoholic beverages, manufacturers urge FG, NAFDAC

Aviation safety threatened by inter-agency rivalry, ex-FAAN GM warns

Obi says unpaid Super Eagles allowances reflect misplaced national priorities

Unsafe abortions account for 37% of maternal mortalities in Lagos slums

Wike-naval officer clash: Obi warns against undermining discipline, institutional order

IPOB leader, Kanu, files motion to halt High Court ruling in terrorism case

Tinubu okays construction of two federal roads in Ekiti

Tax reforms will stifle double-digit growth, derail trillion-dollar dream

Ondo lawmakers boycott sitting over N531b supplementary budget

Tinubus wife donates 10,000 sanitary pads to school girls in Anambra

FG clarifies position on capital gains tax amid pressure

Reps probe oil firms failure to fund host communities trust

Nigerian presidents since 1999 have disobeyed constitution -INEC REC

Gombe govt, UNICEF, stakeholders move to end NTD scourge

Anthony Joshuas decision on 2025 bout imminent Promoter

2027: Amaechi lacks structure to mobilise against Tinubu, says APC

FG launches digital platform for Nigerians to interact with troops

Wizkids son, Tife, steps into limelight with debut EP Champions Arrival

Telcos revenue hits N7.67tr in 2024 amidst 85% rise in operating cost

UNDSS, Chad consul general visit theatre command, pland end to insurgency

DSS charges man over social media coup calls, files six-count suit in Abuja

FG begins payment of three-year salary arrears to 1,700 college teachers

Sheikh Gumi denies fleeing Nigeria to Turkey to escape Trump

PUNCH

Nigeria’s economy expands 11th consecutive month

FG cancels mother tongue policy, declares English sole medium of instruction

2026 FIFA WC Play-off: Nigeria Vs Gabon Super Eagles under pressure, undeterred

Tinubu backs NGE’s proposal for media tax relief, VAT exemption

Police arrest suspect, recover stolen Kano Gov’t house vehicle

Yahaya Bello’s Trial: How Kogi cashier withdrew N1bn in tranches — Witness

PDP: Court extends order permitting national convention till Friday

Police kill one bandit, arrest three others in Kebbi

Wike: No officer or soldier on lawful duty’ll be punished — Defence Minister

Troops neutralise bandit, recover arms cache in Benue raid

Lakurawa strike: Pregnant woman, 4 others killed in fresh attack on Sokoto village

Naira depreciates to N1,465/$ in parallel market

ECOWAS Court urges member states to uphold rule of law

Keyamo engages global aviation chiefs to boost Nigerias profile

Plateau gov presents N914bn budget to Assembly

Suspend fuel tariff until refineries improve, PAACA tells FG

Expert decries rising building collapses in Nigeria

Experts push for innovation at Koras AI forum

Foundation backs startups with seed investment

Nigerias $2.25bn Eurobond sparks investor confidence

N4.64tn wiped off NGX market cap in single-day meltdown

FG raises Nigerias Cape Town Convention compliance to 75.5%

Experts decry Senate interference in NSIB investigation

THISDAY

Tinubu to Editors: Criticise Govt Policies But Don’t Compromise National Unity

THISDAY/ARISE Group to Launch Lekeelekee in January, to Shape Future of Social Media

National Assembly Approves Tinubu’s Plan to Raise N1.15trn to Bridge 2025 Budget Deficit

Governor Adeleke Presents 2026 Appropriation Bill to House of Assembly

Report: Fossil Fuel Projects Threaten Health of 2 Billion People Globally

MAN: Ban on Sachet Alcoholic Drinks to Cost Nigeria N1.9tn Investments, 500,000 Jobs

To Preserve Monetary Policy Gains, Analyst Urges Politicians to Stop Dollar Spending at Elections

Alleged Terrorism: Nnamdi Kanu Asks Appeal Court to Stop FHC Judgment

Defence Minister Reaffirms Governments Commitment to Protect Officers on Lawful Duty

Journalist Arraigned for Cybercrime against Ebonyi Lawmaker May Spend Christmas in Kuje

House Approves Tinubus N1.150trn Borrowing Plan

Artificial Intelligence: Teachers of Unity Colleges Become First Beneficiaries of FGs Pilot Training

Senate Moves to Hike NEXIM Capital to N1trn

Court Adjourns DSS Operatives N5.5bn Defamation Suit Against SERAP Till Nov. 24

NDIC Advises Nigerians to Link Alternate Accounts for Easy Refunds During Bank Failure

FG to Establish Agriculture Mechanisation Service Centres in Six Geopolitical Zones

LCCI Commends FGs Policies to Strengthen Nigerias Competitiveness in Global Digital Economy

FG: Nigeria Exploring Diplomatic Channels to Resolve Trumps Military Threat

Osun APC Tasks Adeleke to Account for N1trn, Alleges Neglect of Education

How I Saved LASU N820m, Says 144th Inaugural Lecturer, Prof. Moses Akanbi

DSS Files Six-Count Charge Against Man for Allegedly Calling for Coup

Nigeria, UK Foreign Ministers Meet to Deepen Bilateral Relations

Nigerias FX Inflows Surge 62% to $5.15bn, Highest in 5 Months

Ahead Industry Shake-up, 15 Others Declare 45% Drop in PBT to N78.77bn   

VANGUARD

FG seeks N150bn to fund vaccine procurement, boost health financing

2026 FIFA World Cup: 10 footballers who might play their last world cup

Mining marshals deliver on mandate, expansion to 774 LGAs in sight Alake

Governors reaffirm commitment to strengthening Nigerias health system AbdulRazaq

Alleged exhibit theft: Court adjourns ex-EFCC officers trial till Dec 11

37 die after bus plunges into gully

50 APC supporters defect to NNPP in Kano

Ukraine ministers resign over major corruption scandals

Stampede at Ghana army recruitment event kills 6, wounds 22

2027: Economist warns against dollarising political spending

Dangote recommits to Nigerias full industrialisation, unveils expansion plans

FG reverses mother-tongue teaching policy, reinstates English as sole language of instruction

Remains of missing climber found on Swiss glacier 31 years after

Nigerias Naval Dockyard completes third refit for Benin Navy ship

Senators clash over INECs delineation exercise in Warri

Group calls for restructuring or referendum to address Nigerias fundamental incompatibility

Troops neutralise bandit, recover arms cache in Benue raid

Senate passes informal sector employment regulation bill

FG signs 8MW hydropower concession to boost electricity supply

Corporate Tax relief, VAT exemption, Tax deduction: I endorse your proposals, Tinubu tells Editors

Senate flags 2trn market loss over 30% Capital Gains Tax Hike, urges review

FG cancels mother tongue policy, declares English sole medium of instruction

Alleged Terrorism: Nnamdi Kanu asks Appeal Court to stop FHCs judgement

Insecurity: FG to review Private Security Companies Act

Dangote recommits to Nigerias full industrialisation, unveils expansion plans

Court remands journalist in prison over alleged cyberbullying

Senate denies move to impeach Akpabio

I wont force my deputy to join APC Diri

Again, Court extends interim order permitting PDP to hold national convention

Just in: Super Eagles resume training as allowances issue resolved

Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games schedule revealed

Corruption must be rooted out of Nigerian football, says Mikel Obi

Unruly military officer should be court-martialled over dispute with Wike Asari Dokubo

Yoruba council, groups back Tinubus economic agenda, seek total ban on fuel imports

Wikes clash with naval officer, reflection of institutional disorder Peter Obi

Senate proposes 1trn capital base for NEXIM Bank

Alleged N110bn fraud: How Kogi govts official withdrew N1bn Witness

LEADERSHIP

Federal Government Seeks N150bn To Fund Vaccine — Edun

House Of Reps Wants Inmates To Engage In Farming

Senate Dismisses Alleged Plot To Remove Akpabio

Federal Government Scraps Mother Tongue As Language Of Instruction

Dismissed EFCC Officer Arraigned Over Alleged Theft Of N22m Exhibit

AI, Foreign Control Threaten African Media Independence — Obaigbena

Reps To Investigate Federal Government’s 20trn Abandoned Properties, Projects

Alleged Impersonation: Judge Rejects Recusal Application, Vows To See Justice Served

6 Months After Defection To APC, Akwa Ibom Governor’s Images Still Dot PDP Office

NATION         

Alleged exhibit theft: Court adjourns ex-EFCC officers trial till Dec. 11

FG scraps mother tongue policy, cites poor performance of students in public exams

Ex-SDP flagbearer tasks ACF to help rebuild national unity

FG targets stronger fiscal base, expands health investment as Pate, Edun, Bagudu outline reforms

NUPRC advocates effective ADR to boost investor confidence, unlock trapped capital

FG, firm sign concession pact for 6MW Ikere Gorge hydropower project

Alleged terrorism: Nnamdi Kanu asks Appeal Court to prevent Federal High Court from delivering judgment

Akure Airport denies bandits invasion as police boss directs maximum protection of facility

Senate denies plot to impeach Akpabio

Adeleke submits N705bn 2026 budgets before Osun Assembly

Low-income school owners charge members on financial prudence

Prioritise education or risk the nations future, ASUU warns FG

Senate okays 1.15tr domestic loan for Tinubu to fund 2025 budget deficit

RMAFC moves to develop transparent framework for 13% derivation fund disbursement

PDP convention: Court adjourns further hearing till Friday, extends interim order

BREAKING: Super Eagles resume training after boycott over unpaid bonuses

ASUU urges Fed govt to conclude talks on demands

MAN urges NAFDAC to reconsider ban on sachet alcohol

Wikes aide tackles Buratai over comment on ministers clash with military

Christian genocide claim: FG spent N1.15tn to procure arms from US to fight terrorism institute

New capital gains tax will boost investor confidence, says Oyedele

ANEC2025: Editors seek tax reliefs, fiscal incentives to sustain journalism

Court postpones hearing in DSS N5.5bn defamation suit against SERAP to November 24

Naval Dockyard hands over another refit warship to Beninnois Navy

FG engages veterans to fight insecurity, revamp rural economy

Tinubu writes Reps seeks to establish National Cocoa Management Board

Tacha thanks God after making history with double GWR

Damagun-led PDP set to defy court order, says convention not cancelled

FG pays N18bn insurance to boost troops welfare

Gridlock: CCECC commences remedial work on EffurunSapele road

Ships loaded with petrol, food, others arrive Lagos ports

Reps to investigate diversion of containers, excise duty leakages

DAILY TRUST

FG drops mother tongue policy

Bonuses row: Blame NFF, not Super Eagles Kpakor

Driver arrested as Hilux stolen from Kano Deputy Govs convoy is recovered

I wont force my deputy to join APC Gov Diri

Wikes outburst: Well defend every officer on lawful duty Defence Minister

Unpaid fares: Nigeria may lose hajj slots

Senate approves Tinubus request to borrow N1.15trn

APC Director Election Management Coordinate Activities as APC Receives Decampees in Adamawa

Super Eagles funds released to NFF Sports Commission boss

PIA: Reps probe oil companies over non-remittance of 3% host communities fund

Peter Obi likens Nigeria to Now Disgraced Country Over Eagles Unpaid Allowances

BUSINESSDAY

Naira falls to 10-day low of N1,443.08 on slight dollar demand

2025 national convention will hold as scheduled – PDP

Reps to probe ₦20trn in abandoned federal land, buildings

Norrenberger acquires GTI’s 4.35% stake in NASD for N1.305bn

FG plans medical relief programme to ease cost of care for Nigerians

Twenty-eight states owe retirees N626.81bn in unpaid pensions, gratuities

Nigeria eyes $20bn in investments from 70 priority gas projects

Nigeria’s economic activities expand for 11 consecutive months

Senate okays Tinubu’s ₦1.15trn domestic loan to cover 2025 budget shortfall

Gunmen abduct six defence ministry directors in Kogi

Stocks rebound as CGT clarity restores investor confidence

FG to review private security law to address current threats

NEW TELEGRAPH

Senate Considers N1trn Capital For NEXIM Bank, Special Tribunal For Insurance Disputes

Military Commander Laments Negative Media Coverage, Seeks Support

Senate Considers N1trn Capital For NEXIM Bank, Special Tribunal For Insurance Disputes

Nigeria Fails To Meet OPEC Quota For 3 Consecutive Months

Senate Orders NNPCL To Refund 210trn Unaccounted Funds To Federation Account

Economy: Fiscal, Monetary Policy To Collaborate On Non-Inflationary Growth, Structural Transformation

Senate Considers N1trn Capital For NEXIM Bank, Special Tribunal For Insurance Disputes

Senate Considers N1trn Capital For NEXIM Bank, Special Tribunal For Insurance Disputes

Senate Orders NNPCL To Refund 210trn Unaccounted Funds To Federation Account

Economy: Fiscal, Monetary Policy To Collaborate On Non-Inflationary Growth, Structural Transformation

Senate Approves Tinubus N1.15trn Loan To Fund 2025 Budget Deficit

BLUEPRINT

Nigeria: Reps approve Tinubus N1.15trn domestic borrowing programme

Judges absence stalls DSS N5.5bn defamation suit against SERAP

Tinubu urges editors to uphold truth, strengthen national cohesion

2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs: After strike, Nigerias Super Eagles stage final training ahead of Gabon clash

Nnamdi Kanu seeks to halt court judgement in terrorism case

Lagos government to shut roads, divert traffic on Lekki Ajah Axis for 8 months

Nnamdi Kanu seeks to halt FHC judgement in terrorism case

Super Eagles call off strike, resume training ahead of Gabon clash

AFCON 2025: Galatasaray may sweat over Osimhens availability

GWR recognises another Nigerian for setting new record

Why I wont force my deputy to join APC Diri

Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games schedule unveiled

Baze university graduates first sets of PhD students, honours Senegalese president

FG designates English as formal language for children in primary, other schools

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