Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 1 December 2025

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

Four killed, 10 wounded in California shooting

Insecurity: State Assemblies move to debate state police

Crude-for-loans: NNPCL battles N8.07tn outstanding debt

2027: I won’t settle for VP slot, says Amaechi

Insurgency: Presidency rejects Obasanjo’s call for foreign help

828m litres of petrol imported to avert nationwide shortage

Bandits kidnap 490 in two-week rampage

Weak standards stalling Nigerias N1tn blue economy, say maritime engineers

Obi accuses ECOWAS of double standards over Guinea-Bissau coup

Aiyedatiwa approves $42m agricultural city project in Ondo community

Boko Haram began under your watch, Tinubus aide replies Obasanjo

Banditry: Nothing wrong with churches protecting themselves Ex-PFN president

Stop bandit attacks in Kano, Barau urges Security agencies

FAAN assures staff of transparent, merit-based employment processes

Ndume hails troops for rescuing 12 abducted Borno girls

Police arrest one, hunt killer of Delta retired justice

Atiku slams FG over 17.5tn pipeline security spending

Netanyahu submits pardon request in Israel corruption cases

Troops rescue seven kidnap victims in Kano community

Ex-minister Sylvas aides still in detention, spokesman laments

Unite for grassroots development, Oyebanji urges Ekiti council officials

Insecurity: Miyetti Allah pledges to work with security agencies in Kaduna

Farmers predict cheaper rice as Lagos slashes price to N57,000

Global disruptions loom as Airbus withdraws 6,000 aircraft

NAF airstrikes destroy terror hideouts, thwart attack in Borno, Katsina

NELFUND disburses N140bn in student loans to 788,000

NDLEA intercepts illicit drugs hidden in cookies, teddy bears

SERAP sues Akpabio, Abbas over 18.6bn NASS funds

Army kills four militia, recovers weapons in Taraba

NECO accredits schools in Burkina Faso for SSCE, BECE

Police mark 70 years of women officers with free medical outreach

Direct flights could unlock billions in Nigeria, Canada trade – Stakeholders

FG made emergency vaccine requests to battle cholera Report

Churches install CCTVs, halt vigils over bandit attacks

THISDAY

Suspected Bandits Attack Church in Kogi, Abduct Pastor, Wife, Members

Kanus Younger Brother Denies Being IPOBs Spokesperson, Says Enemies Framing Him up for Jail

Ndume Hails Armys Daring Rescue of 12 Abducted Girls, Renews Demand for Better Funding

NAF Airstrikes Foil ISWAP Attack in Chibko, Destroy Bandit Enclave in Katsina

NECO Expands Global Presence to Burkina Faso After Fulfilling Accreditation Tests

Burna Boy Abruptly Cancels Two US Tour Stops Amid Recent Performance Backlash

Buoyed by FGs Reforms to Stabilise Economy, Nigerian Stock Market Gains N28.52 Trillion in 11 Months

Nenadi Usman-led Faction of LP Submits Leadership List to New INEC Boss, Amupitan

Jonathan Briefs Tinubu on Political Situation in Guinea-Bissau

Linking Neighbouring Countries in Digital Connectivity Drive Needed to Curb Nigerias Insecurity, Says Minister

NMDPRA Says Nigerias Daily Petrol Consumption Rose to 56.7m in October

GUARDIAN    

Facebook, Instagram suspend Idris Abdulkareem’s accounts after new song, Open Letter to Donald Trump

Arms makers see record revenues as tensions fuel demand: report

Presidency questions Obasanjo’s moral authority on security failures, hails Tinubu’s response

Gunmen kidnap baby, bride, bridesmaid, 11 others in Sokoto

‘You can kill 10 million people and it still won’t amount to genocide’ – Bishop Kukah

Experts warn of rise in covert surveillance apps among Nigerian youth

Danjuma, Patience Jonathan, CBN, others lose Abuja plots in Wikes mass revocation

Beef up school security nationwide, Soyinka urges FG

Insecurity: Nothing wrong if govt calls for external help, says ex-PFN President

Police recover N23m in lost gold coins in Borno border community

Gunmen kidnap C&S pastor, wife, church members in Kogi

NAF destroys bandits structure in Katsina, halts ISWAP attack in Chibok

Coalition hails Tinubus appointment of Jimoh Ibrahim, Mahmood Yakubu as ambassadors

Israeli Prime Minister, Netanyahu, seeks pardon after six-year corruption trial

Insecurity: Troops rescue seven kidnapped villagers in Kano

Again, bandits kill 60-year-old woman, kidnap four in Kano

Eight family members die in Benue river crash during burial preparations

Benue police detain 3 NURTW officials after Katsina-Ala crash kills 9

NDLEA intercepts illicit drug shipments hidden in cookies, teddy bears, others

Nigeria losing N1tr marine revenue to lack of clear policy

Minister, UCH ex-CMD decry escalating orthopaedic crisis, resistant bacteria

NADF move to infuse insurance packages into Agriculture loans

NASC ordered to refund N6.93b for inflated contracts, audit finds

Gunmen kidnap monarch in Kwara, demand N150m ransom

Random laboratory tests harmful, microbiologist tells Nigerians

SERAP sues Akpabio, Abbas over alleged failure to explain 18.6b National Assembly complex payments

NOA to lead nationwide sensitisation as new tax law takes off January 2026

Firm rallies Nigeria, SSA on direct selling method to boost job creations

Parents accuse Niger govt of inaction over abducted pupils

NECO accredits Burkina Faso schools for SSCE, BECE

Telecoms Awards: ATCON, KASI laud FGs move to bridge digital gap for 20m Nigerians

FG sought four emergency cholera vaccine allocations as outbreak worsened WHO report

VANGUARD

2027: IBB gives Turaki tough mandate to rebuild PDP

Insurgency is not only military’s war – Buratai

Bandits demand N150m ransom to release Kwara monarch

Insecurity: Bandits unleash terror in Kogi, Kano, Sokoto, Kwara

P-Square fraud trial: EFCC disowns Peter’s $800k claim against Jude, Paul

New tax regime may trigger capital flight — Oye

Foreign Direct Investment loses ground despite surge in inflows

2023: Supplementary presidential, NASS polls not holding tomorrow – INEC

ADC fumes as Tinubu lists Yakubu as ambassador

Breaking: FG closes down 41 unity colleges over security concerns

Niger Kidnappings: Church confirms 4 children of Catechist among victims

N70trn potential revenue: Agbakoba writes minister, recommends implementation frameworks

Terrorism: Seek foreign military help now, cleric tells Tinubu

Obi accuses ECOWAS of double standards over Guinea-Bissau coup

Ramaphosa slams US for msinformation over claims of white genocide

Dangote Refinery, others cut petrol gantry price to N840 per litre

Leaders must develop patience to listen, wisdom to unite, strength to make decisions Gbajabiamila

P-Square fraud trial: EFCC disowns Peters $800k claim against Jude, Paul

Bandits storm Sokoto village, abduct bride, several wedding guests

Gunmen attack Kogi church, whisked pastor, wife, members away

Why we wont advocate for Christians to take up arms ex-PFN President

Rice farmers predict further price drop as Lagos Govt pegs bag at 57k

2027: Group urges NASS to fast-track amendment of key electoral bills

Insecurity: Southern Kaduna Miyetti Allah leaders pledge to work with security agencies

Bandits demand N150m ransom to release Kwara monarch

Insecurity: Ekiti LG boss cautions residents against harbouring strangers

Police intensify surveillance, patrol in Anambra

NDLEA uncovers illicit drugs packaged as Christmas cookies

Abacha $490m loot probe: EFCC seizes ex-AGF Malamis passport

NAF airstrikes destroy terror hideouts in Katsina, thwart ISWAP attack in Chibok

Troops rescue seven kidnap victims in Kano community

Bandits demand N150 ransom to release Kwara monarch

Asakes Lagos concert faces backlash as 300k ticket price sparks fan outrage

Troops quell communal violence, neutralize four armed militias in Taraba

BBNaija season 10 recorded over 5m illegal streams MultiChoice Executive raises alarm

SERAP sues Akpabio, Abbas over failure to account for missing 18.6bn NASC complex funds

NECO accredits schools in Burkina Faso for SSCE, BECE

LEADERSHIP

Ex-Presidential Adviser Baba-Ahmed Asks Tinubu Not To Seek Second Term In 2027

Again, Bandits Abduct Farmer In Kwara Community

Bandits Abduct Bride, Wedding Guests In Sokoto

Tinubu Vows To Tackle Insecurity, Honours Late Ex-Kogi Governor Audu

ADC Condemns Tinubu’s Nomination Of Ex-INEC Chair Yakubu As Ambassador

No Outsourcing Nigeria’s Security, Presidency Replies Obasanjo

Troops Kill 4 Militiamen, Arrest Policeman Over Violent Land Dispute In Taraba

‘Tinubu Robbing Peter To Pay Paul’ — Atiku Blasts ₦17.5trn Pipeline Security Spending

Bandits Abduct Pastor, Wife, Others In Kogi

Israeli PM Netanyahu Seeks Presidential Pardon Amid Ongoing Corruption Trial

Wike Vows To Sanction Contractors Over Unauthorised Project Variations

Bandits Kill 1, Abduct 3 In Fresh Attack On Kano Community

NDLEA Uncovers Illicit Drugs Packaged As Christmas Cookies In Lagos

DAILY TIMES   

Marwa: Military hierarchy tried to stop Tinubu from becoming Lagos governor

Immigration boss orders reinforcement after deadly Kebbi border attack

Resident doctors suspend nationwide strike after agreement with FG

SEC reaffirms crackdown on ponzi scheme operators

Tinubu pledges commitment to security reform as police graduates 1,187 cadets

Nigeria Reclaims $30bn, Draws $20.98bn Inflows after FATF Exit

Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Imports to $1.2bn in Q1 2025

NATION         

Tinubu vows to hunt down enemies of state, reaffirms commitment to national security

Own your past failures, support Tinubus anti-terror war, Dare tells Obasanjo

Delta North lawmakers, council chairmen reject proposed inclusion of Anioma in southeast

NESREA seals recycling facility in Ogun over environmental violations

100 widows receive new houses in Kaduna

Senate begins three-day security summit in Abuja Monday

Ndume hails Army for swift rescue of 12 abducted teenage girls in Borno

DAILY TRUST

Atiku faults FGs 17.5 Trillion pipeline security spending

Gbenga Daniel Accuses Gov Abiodun of Sabotaging FG Projects In Ogun

ADC asks ex-INEC chair to Reject Ambassadorial appointment

FG urged to complete Ajaokuta Steel Company

NECO accredits centres in Burkina Faso

Insecurity: Turaki, PDP NWC visit IBB, Niger, Kebbi govs

Troops rescue 7 kidnapped victims in Kano, 4 still missing

BUSINESSDAY

Kogi warns churches in ‘crime-prone areas’ to suspend services after fresh abductions

Tunde Bakare tells Tinubu to ‘stop playing ostrich,’ overhaul security as threats escalate

Presidency to Obasanjo: Nigeria will not outsource its security

ADC berates Tinubu’s ambassadorial list, says Yakubu’s nomination, stain on INEC’s credibility

Bandits attack church whisk away pastor, wife, church members in Kogi

Army rescues 12 abducted teenage girls in Borno

Politics trumps competence as Tinubu unveils ambassadorial nominations

Nigeria’s twin battles: Rising insecurity deepens economic pains for citizens

FG warned to tread cautiously with mass recruitment into police, army

NEW TELEGRAPH

Insecurity: Ex-PFN Warns Christians Against Armed Resistance, Backs State Police

Gunmen Attack Kogi Church, Abduct Pastor, Wife

Insecurity: Two Bandits Killed, Stolen Livestock Recovered In Sokoto Clash

Resident Doctors Suspend Indefinite Strike

Delta North Lawmakers, Council Chairmen Reject Anioma Inclusion In SEast

Civil Society Coalition Hails Tinubus Appointment Of Ibrahim, Mahmood Yakubu As Ambassadors

Osun Benefiting From Impactful Governance Despite Opposition Criticism Adeleke

Civil Society Coalition Hails Tinubus Appointment Of Ibrahim, Mahmood Yakubu As Ambassadors

Nigeria Suffering Consequences Of Electoral Choices Ayodele

APC Igbimo-Agba Osun Mourns Passing Of Oba Famodun

Guinea-Bissau Coup: Obi Urges ECOWAS To Sanction Election Riggers Too

BLUEPRINT     

CBN to unveil revised forex manual for market confidence, naira stability

Osun 2026: Ex-deputy governor Alabi confident of victory, set to submit nomination form

Guinea-Bissaus coup glitch: Obi challenges ECOWAS on double standards

Group faults Tinubus appointment of Uzodinma as renewed hope ambassador

Terrorists: Ohanaeze calls for strengthening of local vigilante in South-east

2025:DisCos raked in N196bn as September revenue NERC

Ground handling firms tax waiver ll save aviation industry, SAHCO tells FG

Foreign capital inflows hit $20.98bn in 10 months

Exit from FATF grey list saved Nigerias $30bn investment loss Cardoso

BIPC boss urges Benue govt to boost SMEs with business-friendly policies

SERAP drags Akpabio, Abbas to court over alleged N18.6bn NASC project scandal

Ibadan: BEDC to install 55,000 free meters, cautions against bypass, extortion

Ukraine: Alleged massive corruption amidst war

Abductors place N150m ransom on Kidnapped Kwara monarch

Benue: APC guber aspirant Akutah consults partys forum, laments poor governance

Stop marauding bandits incursion in 2 Kano LGAs, Barau urges security agencies

NAF airstrikes crush terror cells in Kastina, halt offensive in Borno

NECO expands global presence to Burkina Faso, accredits SSCE, BECE

Kanus brother raises the alarm over plots by enemies to jail him

Defection rumours: Zaura declares loyalty for APC from top to bottom

Matawalle donates 20m to Zamfara traders after Abuja market fire

NOA pledges to drive public support for new tax laws

Confirmed: 4 killed, others injured as gunmen invade birthday party in United States of America

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