Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 16 November 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN 

Trump signs order to lower tariffs on beef, coffee, other goods

Osimhen eyes more goals as Nigeria targets World Cup

Chelle: We are primed for Victory

You cant control a movement you didnt build, LP chieftain tells Peter Obi

Kwara: Superiority contest among APC, opposition parties ahead of 2027 elections

Customs seizes over 166 wraps of cannabis, Canadian loud in Owerri

Our infrastructure will stand the test of time, says Abiodun

Lagos is national asset, critical to Nigerias economic transformation Sanwo-Olu

Warri, Koko ports revitalisation will boost national equity, economic inclusion NPA

FIRS boss harps on diversification of revenue streams

No Christian genocide in Nigeria, says AGF Fagbemi

Africa CDC hails Nigerias health reform model

Obidient Movement brushes off resignations, announces major restructuring drive

Ogun approves construction of new roads, housing estates

Regina Daniels marital crisis takes new turn as Ned Nwoko confirms medical report

Lagos enjoys Halloween spectacle at Ihechi Oparas Movie in the Park

Army debunks kidnap of Brigade Commander, Gen. Uba

FGs reversal of 15% tariff on fuel imports undermines local refining

National interventions prevent 18 million cases of malaria yearly Minister

Alleged Christian Genocide: Foundation blames colonialism, seeks Trumps support

Tinubu urges Nigerian academia to proffer solutions to societal problems

Stakeholders push for mandatory mentorship in law school curriculum

JAMB registrar Oloyede apologises to Reps over unruly conduct by official

Thembi Shilenge earns recognition at Global Awards

Global women leaders set agenda for future at GEF 2025

WIMBIZ 2025: Calls for women to own, walk, nurture a new era of leadership

Angela Agbe-Davies: Women bring a different kind of strength to the boardroom

Budget: Ondo Speaker accuses rival lawmakers of blackmail

Ebonyi govt releases building compliance form to end building collapse

Group trains Lagos Island students on career development

New council chairman Oyelaran-Oyeyinka unveils vision for LAUTECH

Tinubu urged to intervene in Wike, naval officer clash

Youll be arrested, well take your assets, Marwa warns drug cartels

NAF hits bandit logistics hub, neutralises many in Zamfara

Diabetes Awareness and Home Monitoring in Nigeria

Early detection key to tackling diabetes complications DAN

Ondo magistrates appeal to Aiyedatiwa for official vehicles

PFN condemns Gumis claim of Christians burying empty coffins

Benue South APC Stakeholders urge Gov. Alia to demand consultations before key appointments

PUNCH

Ekweremadu: S’East leaders divided over planned transfer to Nigerian prison

Govs revolt as Wike’s expulsion breaks PDP

Tinubu set to name envoys – Presidency sources

Ex-minister Turaki emerges PDP national chairman

I slept with my three daughters for seven years – Father

FG’s response to Trump threat misguided – Plateau cleric, El-Buba

US crude shipments to Nigeria surge 101% – Report

Abuja face-off: Nigeria still run like a military state – Femi Falana

APC chieftain killed in suspected Zamfara bandit attack

A’Ibom gov threatens to demolish homes harbouring criminals

Nigeria targets 160bn from wheat production

Lebanon to file UN complaint against Israel over border wall

Benin Republic lawmakers approve seven-year presidential term

Lawmakers plotting to frustrate Aiyedatiwa govt Ondo Speaker

My second NDLEA tenure will be hell for drug traffickers Marwa

Doctors’ strike continues as NARD demands fair deal, better pay

ASUU Bauchi zone threatens strike over unresolved issues

Army confirms two soldiers, two security operatives killed in Borno ambush

VIDEO: My body should be buried within four weeks of death Fayose

Brazilian ‘Superman’ cheers child cancer patients in Ghana hospital

Jonathan to chair ex-Akwa Ibom gov Attah’s biography launch

NSCDC honours volunteer who returned over N20m forgotten in tricycle

NAF airstrikes destroy terrorist camp in Zamfara

ATBU, alumni reject Senates move to convert varsity to conventional institution

Institute congratulates new BCOS boss

PDP crisis: BoT disowns reconciliation report, backs convention

Customs intercept 108,775 litres of PMS in Adamawa

FG promises end to frequent power grid collapses

Monarch seeks support for engineering technologists

Troops raid gunrunners hideout, recover weapons in Plateau

Anambra poll: Observers cite electoral breaches, call for reforms

THISDAY

Against All Odds, Ex-Minister, Turaki, Elected PDP National Chairman

Fagbemi: No Christian, Religious Group Persecution in Nigeria

Whistleblowers: Sole Arbitrator Who Gave Award to First Bank Over GHL is a Shareholder of First Bank

We Can No Longer Depend on Volatile Oil Revenues or Foreign Loans, Says FIRS Boss, Adedeji

Tinubu Raises Alarm over Rising Graduate Unemployment, Tasks Varsities on Job-driven Curricula

Climate Change: Again, Peter Obi Condemns Nigeria’s 749-member Delegation to COP30 in Brazil

Africa CDC Confirms Outbreak of Deadliest Known Pathogen, Marburg Virus Disease, in Ethiopia

CPJ: Nigerian Journalists Still Face Arrests, Harassment, Unlawful Detention Despite Cybercrime Act Reforms

PDP Expels Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, Others

NIQS Calls for Radical Transparency, Institutional Accountability, Unwavering Ethical Conduct in Project Life cycle

Capitas Partners, Collaborate with Savannah Capital to Design Practical Capital-raising Programme for Marginal Field Operators, Independent Companies

Electoral Reforms: Leadership Crucial for Promoting Fairness, Accountability, Says Don

Peaceful Environment Guarantees Improved Productivity, Former Regional Coordinator Tasks NMDPRA Staff

Integrated Catering, CEO, Alabi, Listed Among 50 Most Influential Personalitiesin Rivers

Probe: We Wont Allow Ministries, Agencies Intimidate Parliament, House Committee Tells JAMB

Sokoto Set to Roll out MaternalandChild Health Week as Nutrition International Maps out Ambitious Targets

Stakeholders Call for Judicial Reform, Transparency at ESQ Legal Awards

African Union Social Secretariat to Attend ATCEE in Nigeria

ASUU Warns of Impending Full-blown Strike

Speak out on Kanus Controversial Trial, Defend Rule of Law, Constitution, Family Tells NBA

Nigeria, Poland Hold Talks to Boost Trade, Strategic Investments

NLC Urges Global Action Against Bad Governance, Anti Labour Practices

EFCC Charges Former Banker After Bank Detects Diversion of Customers $510,000

 

VANGUARD

There’s ongoing Christian genocide in Nigeria, PFN insists

PDP quakes in Ibadan as Makinde, Bala Mohammed, Bode George, others expel Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, allies

Impeachment Tension in Ondo: 14 Lawmakers Back Speaker Oladiji

South-West Speakers meet in Abeokuta, push for reforms

Anambra was dress rehearsal for 2027 rigging – ADC

ADC unveils coalition in Delta, vows to reclaim Nigeria’s lost glory

Illicit Drug: Marwa talks tough, warns barons, cartels to quit

2027: APC tightens grip on Plateau as top politicians dump PDP, LP, others

PDP quakes in Ibadan as Makinde, Bala Mohammed, Bode George, others expel Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, allies

Benue community records 50 deaths in 10 months — Leaders

PDP convention in Ibadan: Angry delegates pull down posters of absent governors

How I want to be buried Fayose

Climate change: Again, Peter Obi decries Nigerias 749 delegates to COP30

Damagum, Bala Mohammed, Makinde, others receive flags as PDP national convention begins in Ibadan

FG taking necessary steps to end insecurity in Nigeria, says AGF

Ethiopia confirms outbreak of deadly Marburg virus

NNPP founder laments betrayal by Kwankwaso, Galadima

PDP Convention: 17 states accredited, voting starts 4pm

Benin extends presidential term to seven years

Calls for Amupitans removal misguided, says Arewa Youth Group

Borno Ambush: Brigade Commander led troops back to base Army

Quit illicit drug trade or face tougher crackdown, Marwa warns

Army denies abduction of Brigade Commander in Borno

People afraid of free, fair elections seeking Amupitans sack Arewa Youths

We wont stop fighting for survival of Nigerian Universities ASUU

World Cup Play-Off Final: Ndidi cleared to face DR Congo

Monyes Resignations: Our struggle is tough not many can endure Yunusa Tanko

Death toll from Indonesia landslide rises to 11

Benin lawmakers extend presidential term to seven years

Nigerias democracy must go beyond periodic elections, say PAACA

Gumis staged funerals remarks insensitive, irresponsible PFN

NAF neutralises terrorists, destroys logistics hub in Zamfara

Resignations: Our struggle is tough not many can endure Obidients

LEADERSHIP

We Can No Longer Afford Revenue System Built On Single Commodity — FIRS Boss

Go After Terrorists, Respect Nigeria’s Sovereignty, Religious, Civil Groups Tell Trump

Wike Offers FCT Households Free Cooking Gas Cylinders, Months Refill

Peoples Democratic Party Convention…Wike, Anyanwu, Others Dismiss Expulsion, Declare Meeting Illegal

Fire Razes Yam Flour Firm, Printing Press In Kwara

BREAKING: Ex-Minister Turaki Wins PDP National Chairmanship Contest

Commission Approves Study Of Nupe, Tiv Languages In Universities

Turning Nature To Gold: How Bauchi Grass Hawkers Create Climate-Smart Livelihoods

Bandits Kill APC Chieftain Umar Moriki On Zamfara Highway

JUST-IN: Fintiri, Mutfwang Distance Selves From Wike’s Expulsion, Call For Peace In PDP

Ned Nwoko Insists Regina Daniels’ Medical Reports Are Genuine

PDP Dissolves Structures In Imo, Abia, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Rivers

BREAKING: PDP Expels Wike, Anyanwu, Fayose, 7 Others

Federal Government Targets ₦160bn From Dry-Season Wheat Production

Police Detain APC Chieftain Over Accusations Against Senate On Stalled Confirmation Of NERC Chair Nominee

Governors Fubara, Adeleke Absent At PDP Convention

JAMB Registrar Apologises To Reps Over Officials’ Disrespect

Islamic Cleric Urges Nigerian Government To Embrace November 15 As Philanthropy Day

Death Toll In Indonesia Landslide Rises To 11 As 12 Still Missing

Fire Outbreaks Raze Yam Flour Factory, Printing Press In Kwara

Army Denies Abduction Of General, Confirms Death Of 2 Soldiers, 2 CJTF In Borno

DAILY TIMES   

Court upholds order compelling PDP to stick to convention timetable

Tinubu Renews Buba Marwas Appointment as NDLEA Chairman Until 2031

FCTA directors apologise to Wike over confrontation with naval officers in Abuja

FG pays N3.9bn arrears to over 91,000 pensioners under defined benefit scheme

Obiano debunks death rumour, says he is healthy, strong and alive

Lamido Set To Shun PDP Convention After Court Order

Kuje Prison Break: DSS Recaptures Wanted Ansaru Terrorist Obadaki

Nigeria Facing Severe Shortage of Blood, NBSA Warns

NATION       

Nnamdi Kanu faults report certifying him fit to stand trial

CBN Gov welcomes S&Ps upgrade of Nigerias outlook to positive

JUST IN: PDPs faction expels Wike, Fayose, eight others

JUST IN: Convention ratifies Damagum as PDP substantive national chairman

Adelekes picture missing on PDP Govs convention banners

Blood for a High:The Hidden HIV Threat Behind Nigerias Bluetoothing Craze

Convention will bring turn around, say Makinde, Damagum

Police arrest 54-year-old father for alleged defilement of three daughters

Panic over loud explosion near Owo bank

Four die as Army General returns after abduction scare

Borno ambush: Army debunks kidnap claim confirms death of two soldiers, two civilians JTF

El-Rufai: Time for North to fully adopt digital technology, innovation

Quit now or get ready for tougher times, Marwa warns barons, cartels

DAILY TRUST

FGs reversal of 15% tariff on fuel imports undermines local refining

12-year-old girl dies after falling into well in Kwara

Over 20,000 applicants compete for 3,000 Sokoto civil service slots

BREAKING: Adeleke, Kefas absent as PDP convention kicks off in Ibadan

Sanusi is the only recognised Emir of Kano Kwankwaso

Passengers stranded as Oyo Shuts Bus Terminals Over PDP Convention

PDP, Edo Govt Bicker Over Okpebholos One-Year Anniversary

JUST IN: Army confirms Borno ambush, denies abduction of commander

CAF clears Ndidi to face DR Congo in W/Cup playoff final

Unknown assailants kill 2 women, burn house in Kano

Plateau: GOC visits Christian, Muslim congregations to douse tension

Catholic archbishop: No society can make progress without sacrifice

Bandits kill 16 vigilantes, kidnap 42 in Niger

No peace deal without disarming bandits Bashir Kurfi

Victims must be compensated before any deal Major Shinko

Negotiations wont end banditry in Northwest Retired Major Galma

Technical glitches disrupt 2025 paramilitary recruitment test

NAFDAC destroys N20bn worth of fake, expired products in Oyo

Soldiers kill terrorists, arrest 94 suspects

Wabara counters Sarakis call for PDP conventions suspension

APC reps now 246 as 2 Kano lawmakers dump NNPP

PDP chairmanship: Judgement in Lamidos suit stalls

13th year remembrance: We still miss my father, says Saraki

DSS Recaptures Terrorist commander who fled during Kuje jail break

AUTHORITY

Reps move to regulate production, use of herbal drugs in Nigeria

Reps Urge Health Ministry To Prioritise Emergency Response In Hospitals

Tourism: Longers Anyanwu makes case for Abadaba wonder lake

Gov Ododo to receive ex-governor Wada, supporters into APC

Gov Ododo sets 2026 start date as Kogi prepares for Zariagi International Airport construction

FCT Minister Wike Under Fire Over Suspicious Revocation Of Land Allocations, CSO Seeks his Replacement with Jack-Rich

 

BUSINESSDAY

Catholic youth urged to leverage digital platforms as agents of change

Governor Mutfwang distances self as PDP boots out Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu

Four northern states now owe more in pensions and gratuities than they earn — BudgIT

Parents cry out over CBT for WASSCE

Obey the last order: Who do soldiers really serve- the law or the commander?

PDP expels Wike, Fayose, others, says they’re bent on destroying party

UPDATED: Four dead, missing general found after fresh terrorist raid in Borno

How ungoverned areas aid terrorists’ activities in Nigeria

PDP crisis: Those who expelled me are intoxicated — Wike

I have no hand in Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu’s expulsion from PDP – Mutfwang

PDP dissolves party structures in five states

Naira closes week steady amid sustained reserves growth

World Cup Playoff: Ekong assures Nigerians of victory against DR Congo

Republic of Benin lawmakers approve extension of presidential term to seven years

NEW TELEGRAPH

BREAKING: PDP Expels Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, Bature

Cultism: Edo Police Arrest, Prosecute 21 Secondary School Students

No Religious Group Under Persecution In Nigeria AGF

We Can No Longer Afford Revenue System Built On Single Commodity FIRS Boss

Why Komolafe Deserves His Recent Double Honours In London

FCTA: Over 5,000 Households Benefit From Six Months Cooking Gas Refill

2027: Matawalles Courage Rekindles Hope For APC, Zamfara People Group

Food Security: Zulum Flags Off Agricultural Inputs Distribution For Dry Season

Tinubu Lauds Al-Makura For Public-Spirited Ventures At 73

PDP Convention: Ajadi Arrives In Ibadan, Says Partys Glory Fully Restored

2026: Kaduna Govt Holds Town Hall Meeting On Proposed N985.9bn Budget

FG Committed To NWest Security, Matawalle Tells Troops

Tinubu Directs Universities To Review Curricula Towards Job Creation

COP30: Obi Faults Nigerias 749-Member Delegation

PDP Convention: Travellers Stranded Over Closure Of Motor Parks

Abiodun Approves New Road, Housing Projects, Traditional Appointments

Finally, JAMB Apologises To Reps Over Directors Insubordination

Lagos Launches Digital Platform To Curb Racketeering, Corruption In Land Administration

Abiodun Unveils Newly Remodeled Ogun Executive Council Chambers

Obidient Leader Accuses Obi Of Trying To Run Movement He Didnt Create, Fund

Elem-Kalabari Agog As New Year Festival Begins Sunday

MOMAS Breaks Ground On 3m TVET Centre

Lagos Launches Digital Platform To Curb Racketeering, Corruption In Land Administration

Access Bank Restores NCS Transaction Services After Temporary Disruption

Kanus Family Writes NBA, Says Your Silence Helping Unlawful Court Case

2027: APC Zone C Stakeholders Pledge Support For Alia

Top 5 Best Celebrity Pictures On Instagram This Week

NIPR Kebbi Constitutes New Caretaker Committee

Lagos Launches Digital Platform To Curb Racketeering, Corruption In Land Administration

Troops Arrest Boko Haram Drug Supplier In Adamawa, Borno

ADC Natl Officer Petitions IGP Over Assassination Attempt

UNICEF Commends Sokoto Govt For Swift Response To Cholera Outbreak

BLUEPRINT     

Breaking: PDP faction ratifies Damagum as substantive national chairman

2026 World Cup playoff final: Super Eagles ready for DR Congo Leopards battle Troost-Ekong

Breaking: PDP faction announces expulsion of party bigwigs

2025 World Cup playoffs: Wilfred Ndidi eligible to face DR Congo CAF

Cleric speaks on alleged genocide as imo church stages ordination service

NOC, Olympic Solidarity partner to stage admin course in Ibadan

Ambush: Brigade Commander leads troops back to base, he was not kidnapped Army

We are building community of leaders through LMI, Says Gbajabiamila

States assemblies shutdown looms as union threatens strike

Tinubu, Jonathan, others to grace ex-gov Attahs 87th birthday in Abuja

Summit Bank confirms operations, shares vision for inclusive finance

African Customs Conference will accelerate Nigerias economic recovery Customs boss Adeniyi

Delay of our certificates hindering our progress, ex-NTI students cry out

Kano to auction unserviceable public assets, raises 13-mancommittee

Gusau shuts down as residents storm streets to welcome defence minister Matawalle

Wike charges waste contractors on performance

Youre yet to meet our main demand, ASUU tells FG

Cattle dealers vow support as Edo moves to strengthen livestock management

Equity market remains bullish, gains N21bn

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