Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 20 November 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

LEADERSHIP

Trump’s Global Tariffs Shake Trade, Shrink US Imports

Massive Fire Sweeps Through Japanese City

National Assembly To Transmit Police Pension Bill For Assent Next Week

Presidency Rewards Top Performers On International Students Day

Bandits Abduct 9, Injure 1 In Sokoto

Boko Haram: Gov Zulum Meets Army Chief, Says The Worst Over

Insecurity: Nigeria Must Use High Resolution Drones For Information Gathering – Minister

Nigeria Launches Committee To Scale Up Women’s Empowerment Programme

Coalition Wants Tinubu, All Progressives Congress Chair To Ensure Members’ Integration

African Democratic Congress, Saraki Condemn Kwara Church Killing

Federal Govt Has Lost Grip On Northern Security — Olawepo-Hashim

African Democratic Congress Gives Certificate To Ekiti Governorship Candidate

Focus On Security Crisis, Not Opposition Parties, Obi Tells Tinubu

Group Decries Neglect Of Mental Health

Police Seal Off Peoples Democratic Party Secretariat As Trustees Want Attacks Probed

No Judge Sang Political Song For Tinubu – Judicial Institute

Low Demand Limits Power Generation To 5,000MW — Adelabu

Federal Govt, Group Push For Stronger Child Protection Measures

Tinubu Postpones G20 Trip Over Kebbi, Kwara Attacks

CAN Griefs Over Killing, Abduction Of Christian Worshippers In Kwara

Bandits Attack: Kwara Security Chiefs Visit Eruku

Federal Government, States, LGAs Share N2.094trn Revenue For October

Violence In North-West Driven By Economy, Not Religion — SGF

Insecurity: Nigeria Must Use High-resolution Drones For Information Gathering — Minister

Senate Begins Comprehensive Review Of Nigeria’s Automotive Framework

Federal Government Has Lost Grip Of Northern Security — Gbenga Hashim

Ahead Of Thursday’s Judgment, Kanu Accuses DSS Witnesses Of Giving ‘False Evidence On Oath’

PUNCH

Terrorism: Police tighten S’East security as Kanu knows fate today

Kwara, Kebbi abductions: FG blames US as kidnap outrage spreads

US Congressman meets Ribadu, others, says religious violence must stop

Four Kano family members killed in early morning fire

NBA condemns Kebbi abduction, Borno attack, demands action

FG unveils national digital farmers registry platform

Women group urges quick action on Kebbi schoolgirl kidnapping

Drug control requires shared responsibility, Marwa insists

Police seal PDP headquarters as rival factions battle for control

Probe rising insecurity, Kwankwaso urges FG

Kano gov presents N1.368 trillion 2026 budget to assembly

Tinubu postpones S’Africa, Angola trips over Kebbi, Kwara attacks

UK urges regional cooperation to counter terrorism in West Africa, Sahel

Navy deploys three helicopters, nine ships for sea inspection

Tuggar, ex-Canadian lawmaker clash over Nigerian Christian genocide allegations

Be vigilant during festive season, Anambra CP urges residents

FG unveils emergency call centre, ambulance service in Cross River

Nigeria faults US for exclusion from Nicki Minajs UN event

Floods devastate Kenyan communities, over 7,000 displaced

Ogun monarch slams Fayose for insulting Obasanjo

Ondo PDP members, transport unionists join APC

Kefas postpones defection to APC over Kebbi kidnap

44 Reps write Tinubu, seek Nnamdi Kanus release

Poor connectivity major obstacle to real-time result uploads – INEC

THISDAY

FG Places Nations Security on Red Alert

US Congressman Confirms Meeting FGs Delegation over Alleged Christian Genocide

Senate Probes Alleged Illegal Removal of Equipment Leasing Authority Boss

LCCI Applauds Declining Inflation Rate, Warns Progress Still Fragile

FAAC Disburses N2.94tn as Federation Grosses N2.934tn in October

Oil Falls Sharply after Reported Proposal to End Russia-Ukraine War

MAN Calls for Investment in Blue Economy, Diri Pledges 24-hour Power Supply

Senate Probes Alleged Illegal Removal of Equipment Leasing Authority Boss

Tinubu Postpones Trip To G20, AU-EU Summits In South Africa and Angola

15% Fuel Tariff: How Its Reversal Saved Nigeria from Economic Shock

House Moves to Block Billion-Dollar Oil Revenue Losses

We Stand by Our Position on Genocide Against Christians in Nigeria, Says CAN

Bandits Invade Church, Kill 3, Abduct Pastor, Other Worshippers in Kwara Community (Video)

Bala Mohammed: Crisis in PDP Fuelled by Wikes Impunity, Arrogance

After Winning 2 Oil Blocks in 2024, Total Signals Interest in Fresh Licensing Round

Cardoso: FX Stability, Disinflation, Foreign Reserves Accretion Have Restored Investor Confidence, Reserves Rise to $46.7bn

Senate Leadership Retreats as Plan to Curb Contest for Presiding Offices Sparks Revolt

Oduwole Reaffirms FGs Commitment to Unlock New Markets, Strengthen Bilateral Trade with UK

Controversial Air Peace Runway Incursion Report: NEFGAD Canvasses Sack of NSIB DG

At 34th Anniversary, Leemon Ikpea Says Lee Engineering Group May Go Public in Future

Your Call for Foreign Invasion of Nigeria Reckless and Unpatriotic, APC Tells PDP

Tinubu, Dongban-Mensem, Oshiomhole Demand Urgent Action to End Africas Road Carnage

Technology Has Ended Era of Voter Impersonation, Says Amupitan

   GUARDIAN    

Genocide: FG accuses U.S. of inciting violent groups

LCCI expresses concern over rising food inflation

SMBLF fears Nigeria drifting towards one-party rule

Tinubu to assent police pension board bill, personnel may earn 85% of emoluments Rep

Well not allow Fayose to destroy PDP in Ekiti Oluyede

Kogi youth give govt 21-day ultimatum to implement LG autonomy

Delta govt seeks 1b BOI loan for industrialisation, digital innovation

FG has lost grip on northern security Olawepo-Hashim

Shehu Sani slams rapper Nicki Minajs Christian genocide claims

Court fixes January 15 for trial of Ansaru terror suspects

USA MOSOP calls for exclusion of Ogoni from oil blocks bids

FG moves to reduce outstanding $18m lapsed loans by over 60%

Christians in Nigeria driven from their homes, killed, Nicki Minaj tells UN audience

Tinubu deploys Shettima to Kebbi, assures speedy return of abducted Kebbi schoolgirls

Zamfara launches initiatives to enhance child nutrition, protect vulnerable

AY Comedian urges real action to end insecurity in Nigeria

U.S. is right, Nigeria facing Christian genocide, HURIWA declares

House in rowdy session over INECs powers to monitor party activities

Biafra lobby network fuelling Christian Genocide campaign in U.S.

VANGUARD

Breaking: Achraf Hakimi crowned CAF Mens Player of the Year 2025

Moroccos Chebbak edge Ajibade to clinch CAF Womens Player of the Year

Why power supply is still inadequate —LCCI, experts

Kebbi, Kwara attacks halt Tinubu trips

Nigeria’s mutual funds balloon 96.9 % amid tight monetary policy

Kwara Church attack, Brig.-Gen.’s killing, aim to destabilise Nigeria – Northern CAN

Disgraced nation: Obi blasts Tinubu

NAF airstrikes destroy terrorist base in Sambisa

2027: Widespread discontent with APC, PDP positions ADC as next alternative – El-Rufai

Loan repayment defaults increase in banks —CBN survey

Kwara orders special schoolchildren security measures in 5 LGAs

Genocide: Nigeria rejects US troops, says Trump’s narrative fueling more violence

Insecurity: Army Chief reveals plan to recruit 24,000 soldiers

4 family members perish in fire incident

Christian genocide: Tuggar, Canadian politician clash in heated Piers Morgan interview

Naira depreciates to N1,475/$ in parallel market

Reps to address plight of police pensioners occupying National Assembly Gate

Coordinated Assault on Nigerias democracy looms, Southern, Middle Belt leaders warn

Release Nnamdi Kanu unconditionally Igbo elders tell FG

ISWAP commander sentenced to 20 years in prison

Kebbi Abduction: We know where the girls are Senator Maidoki

2027: Widespread discontent with APC, PDP positions ADC as next alternative El-Rufai

Nigerias democracy not under threat, Wike tackles PDP factional chair, Turaki

Loan repayment defaults increase in banks CBN survey

FIFA rankings: Super Eagles rise to 38th in world despite playoff defeat

DAILY TIMES   

ADC Condemns Violent Attack On PDP Headquarters, Says Democracy Under Siege

Why I resigned as PDP BoT Chairman Makarfi

PDP Governors forum chairman condemns police blockade of party Hqrs

APC Chair Nentawe, still bitter over 2023 defeat Group

Amid Rising Prices, Nigerians Flock to Discounted Products

Funding decline could leave millions hungry In 2026, UN warns

FG calls for establishment of Nigerian-owned aircraft leasing firms

Gov Sule presents N92bn supplementary budget to Nasarawa Assembly

Tinubu postpones trips to South Africa, Angola over recent attacks

NLA unveils 2025 Library Week, calls for action on cultural preservation

Over 60,000 Nigerians die yearly from antimicrobial resistance WHO

UNODC commends ICPC leadership in anti-Corruption, asset Recovery

Fresh strike looms as ASUU vows shutdown of varsities

NATION        

Low demand stalls generation of 3,500MW despite 8,500MW transmission capacity

CONUA demands settlement of members pending entitlement

Kano lawmakers endorse Barau Jibrin for 2027 governorship race

State Police: DAWN commission calls for immediate federal legislative action

PRP slams PDP factional chair for unpatriotic call for foreign intervention

ISWAP leader sentenced to 20 years imprisonment over terror attacks

FAAC shares N2.094tn October revenue to FG, States, LGAs

Experts demand urgent action on Nigerias health system

West Africa Oil and Gas Development Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarship

BREAKING: CAF names Super Falcons National Team of the Year (Women)

Fed Govt urges indigenous firms to leverage Nigeria First policy for economic growth

DAILY TRUST

FG detects contaminated groundwater in Lagos, Kebbi, Kogi

Northern women urge FG to treat Kebbi abduction as national emergency

Insecurity: Army chief unveils plan to recruit 24,000 soldiers

Ribadu leads high-powered delegation to US Congressman pushing genocide narrative

Zulum: The worst of Boko Haram insurgency is over

Top NNPP mobiliser in Kano North, Jamilu Kabir Bichi, resigns

Nigeria kicks over exclusion from Nicki Minajs UN address on alleged Persecution

Less than 20% of Nigerians aware of data protection law CITAD

Insecurity: Were doing our best, Army Chief tells Nigerians

El-Rufai: 230m Nigerians will defeat 25 governors in 2027

Lone Labour Party Senator from Enugu is dead

Tinubu Postpones South Africa, Angola Trips over Insecurity

Kwara seeks additional troop deployment after Church attack

Dont use Nigerian issue to please Trump, Shehu Sani warns Nicki Minaj

Gov Yusuf recruits 400 mathematics teachers

MOWAA Clarifies True Cost of Institute Project, Counters Edo Government Claims

Kebbi abduction: How bandits attacked our school Student

44 lawmakers write Tinubu, beg for Kanus release

Connectivity remains major logistical headache INEC chair

BUSINESSDAY

The 4.3% fiction: Why Nigeria’s unemployment numbers hide more than they reveal

FG has lost grip on Northern security — Olawepo-Hashim warns

Finance and HR: The unlikely but crucial partnership

Customer service as working capital — The 2026 advantage

Nigeria’s energy dilemma demands strategy, not sentiment

Nigeria’s economic momentum at risk on rising insecurity

Nigeria’s inflation drops rewrites market playbook

CAF Awards: Super Falcons win 2025 women’s team of the year

CAF Awards: Nnadozie wins women’s goalkeeper of the year for third straight year

Amaechi says FG lacks political will to tackle nationwide insecurity

US barred Nigerian officials from Nicki Minaj’s UN discussion on Christian persecution, Envoy says

NEW TELEGRAPH

Obi Mourns Ezea, Describes Him As Brother, Confidant Man Of Integrity

Atiku Blasts Tinubu Govt Over Playing Of Political Anthem At Judges Conference

Eruku Church Attack: Kwankwaso Urges FG To Act Immediately

Nigerians Now Live In Fear Real Warri Pikin

Insecurity: Nigeria Becoming Disgraced Nation Obi

OAGF Launches Reforms To Boost Transparency, Accountability In World Bank-Funded Projects

Osun Govt Scores A1 In Politics, F9 In Good Governance Aregbesola

NSC Frets Over Police Interference Of Cargoes At Seaports

Onne Truck Parks Back NPAs E-Call-Up Rollout To End Gridlock

OAGF Launches Reforms To Boost Transparency, Accountability In World Bank-Funded Projects

Tinubu: Terrorists Will Face Full Weight Of Nigerian State

BLUEPRINT     

Boko Haram: Zulum meets COAS, says the worst is over

Nigeria/China partnership wants stronger alignment on climate policies

Minister calls for sustainable community development

LP mourns Senator Ezea, says hes one of our finest

Mbah mourns Ezea, says his death is a collective loss

230m Nigerians ll defeat APC, defecting governors El-Rufai

Trump: Opposition parties undermining Nigerias sovereignty Ex-govenorship candidate

House of Representatives vow to end oil revenue leakages, strengthen export oversight

Senate: Bill to repeal Ministry of Finance Incorporated Act passes second reading

Domestic equities remain bearish, shed N113bn

World Savings Day: Unity Bank MD tasks youth on savings culture

Nigerias reserves hit 7-year high at $46.7bn on strong inflows, reforms

Dangote, GTCO, First HoldCo, others lead N2.55tn tax remittances

DMO reopens N460bn FGN bonds

Local equities shed N216bn as sell offs drag market lower

NCAA slams Qatar Airways N5m for consumer offenses

2025: FG, States, LGs share N2.094trn in October

Team Nigeria win womens 400x100m relay gold in 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games

Official: Achraf Hakimi emerges 2025 African football of the year

FIFA ranking: Nigerias Super Eagles retain top 5 position in Africa, 38th globally

                               

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