Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 11 January 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

THISDAY

Pope Leo Decries Worlds Zeal for War in Fiery Vatican Speech

NAF Air Strikes Destroy Terrorist Base in Timbuktu Triangle

DSS Probes Alleged Defilement of Minor by Operative

ASF France, Partners Train Journalists, Lawyers on Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation

2027: Abia Will Get Several Benefits If It Aligns To The Centre, Says NWDC Member, Chukwu

Influx of PDP Members into APC in Enugu Creating Another Layer of Disunity, Says Amb. Eze

PUNCH       

Medical negligence killed my son in Lagos hospital — Chimamanda Adichie

AFCON 2025: BUA chairman pledges $500,000, other bonuses to S’Eagles ahead of semi-final clash

FG vows to stop striking health workers’ salaries

Lagos markets where refuse competes with foodstuffs

Excitement as 1,500 Lagos residents get free medical care

DisCos abandon metering duty, NERC report reveals

Nigeria to invest $460m W’Bank loan in fibre infrastructure

Banks, consumer stocks drive capital market outlook

FG eyes six-year lifespan for textbooks in new quality policy

UK urges Elon Musk’s X to tackle AI-generated child abuse content

GUARDIAN    

Nigeria in peril, needs collective salvation, says Tambuwal at 60

Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway to be tolled after inauguration — Umahi

Nigeria’s oil production may surge to 1.8mbpd by Q2 2026 – Report

Why ‘Nigeria first’ policy remains rich in packaging, lean in impact

Oyedele faults KPMG report on new tax laws, offers clarifications

US urges fresh talks between Syria govt, Kurds after deadly clashes

Osimhen leads Nigeria past Algeria into AFCON semi-finals

APCs e-registration key to partys preparedness, game plan ahead of 2027 Adetimehin

Peter Obi seeks urgent action as one-chance killing of Abuja lawyer sparks outrage

Insurgents supporters must stop now or face consequences, says defence minister

Obasanjo, Atiku, Mark, others honour Tambuwal @60

Rivers elders raise concern over impeachment notice on Fubara, deputy

Extortion allegation rocks Delta police as CP orders probe, removes DPO

Why I backed Jonathan to oppose Tambuwals emergence as Speaker in 2011 Obasanjo

Gunmen abduct family of four in Kogi community

DSS investigates officer over forceful marriage

Protest rocks Ekpoma over incessant kidnappings

Refrain from calling me Awujale, Abimbola Onabanjo tells supporters

Oyedele faults KPMG report on new tax laws, offers clarifications

Suspected bandits warn Oyo community residents of planned attack

Sani urges youths to join politics, vote out bad leaders

Obasanjo, Atiku, Akpabio, others converge on Abuja for Tambuwal colloquium

NAF destroys Boko Haram structures, logistics facility in Borno

FG charges newly decorated firemen on swift response to emergencies

AFRIMA summit flags policy, tech for music growth

Will Detty December hit the same next year

FG, ASUU to seal agreement on 40% salary increase next Wednesday

VANGUARD

Panic as suspected bandits send threat notes to Oyo community

Lagos hospital probes death of Chimamandas son

Presidency rebuts KPMGs claims on new tax laws, defends reform choices

AFCON 25: BUA chairman pledges $500k, goal bonuses to SEagles ahead of Morocco clash

How medical negligence killed my son in Lagos hospital Chimamanda Adichie

LagosCalabar Coastal Highway to be tolled after inauguration FG

Bandits invade Niger community, kill four, rustle cattle

Breaking: Nigeria stroll past Algeria 2-0 into AFCON 2025 semi final

FG, ASUU set to sign pact, approve 40% pay rise, improved pensions

8 Asian countries and their common modes of public transport

LagosCalabar Coastal Highway already serving purpose Umahi

Chimamandas son: NSA monitoring medical negligence allegations

Nobody can push us out in Rivers, Wike tells supporters

Farmers flee Benue community as armed herdsmen destroy crops

DSS rescues 25 kidnapped children in Plateau

Ejiofor condemns abduction, murder of Abuja-based woman lawyer

2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Military holds special prayers for fallen heroes in Sokoto

Renewed impeachment threat against Fubara an insult to democracy Ugochinyere

AFRIMA 2026: Lagos reverberates tonight as Eni, Claudia host red carpet event

Nigerian movements condole Cuba over internationalists murdered in Venezuela

Defence minister warns supporters of bandits, kidnappers, insurgents to stop

Impeachment: FG may lose $30m oil revenue from Ogoni oil resumption MOSOP

JOHESU strike: FG orders hospitals to stop pay, sustain emergency services

Rivers elders warn against impeachment of Fubara, deputy

NAF strikes hit terrorists at Abbagajiri, ground forces enter Timbuktu Triangle

Ousted Iran shahs son urges protesters to prepare to seize city centres

LEADERSHIP

Federal Government Unveils Framework To Maintain Public Assets Nationwide

Egypt Topple Defending Champions Ivory Coast In Thrilling AFCON Quarter-Final To Reach Semifinal

Senator Natasha Confirms Full Regulatory Compliance On Electric Vehicles As 100 Beneficiaries Undergo Training

Violent Protest Rocks Edo Over Spate Of Insecurity

Osimhen Hails Fans, Eyes AFCON Final After Algeria Victory

Diverted Kano-bound Saudi Airlines Flight Locks Passengers Inside Cabin For 5 Hours In Abuja

AFCON 2025: Tinubu Applauds ‘Brilliant Eagles’ After Victory Against Algeria

Author Chimamanda Adichie Blames Son’s Death On Alleged Negligence By Lagos Hospital

BREAKING: Nigeria Edge Out Algeria, Secure AFCON Semi-final Spot Against Morocco

JUST-IN: Osimhen Header, Adams’ Mesmerising Goal Put Super Eagles Ahead In AFCON Q/Final Thriller

‘Enough Is Enough’, Olu Of Warri Blows Hot Over Neglect Of Domain By Oil Firms

NAF Destroys Terrorists’ Structures In Borno

DSS Arrests Operative Accused Of Defiling, Marrying Jigawa Teenager

Presidency Counters KPMG, Reaffirms Policy Logic Behind New Tax Laws

Federal Government, ASUU Set To Sign Fresh Agreement January 14

Federal Government Orders Enforcement Of ‘No Work, No Pay’ On JOHESU

2027: Wike, Fubara Can’t Deliver Rivers For Tinubu Without Rigging — Fayose

We Don’t Want To Be Americans, Say Greenland’s Political Parties

Renewed Hope In Action: How President Tinubu Is Propelling Interior Ministry Reforms

Oyo APC Chieftain Oriade Regains Freedom After Weeks In Captivity

Again, Tinubu Intervenes As Wike-Fubara Feud Escalates

NATION         

UPDATED: Nigeria advance to AFCON semifinals, beat Algeria 2-0

Civil society groups defend Komolafe, dismiss allegations against ex-NUPRC chief

Asake ends rift, reunites with father, daughter, baby mama

Calling Wizkid the new Fela disrespectful, Seun Kuti blasts fans

Flavour advises critic to Invest in own label amidst artist support debate

I cant be Rivers leader forever Wike

FG targets 33.39trn revenue, sets aside 15.91trn for debt service in 2026

Nigerias shea industry losing billions despite global dominance Bima

NAF hits terrorists in Timbuktu Triangle, clears way for ground troops

Sen Yaroe takes relief to displaced Lamurde communities

DSS denies personnel involvement in alleged abduction, defilement of minor

Osun denies discovery of 8,452 ghost workers, N13 billion annual loss by consultant

Suspected bandits allegedly drop notice of planned attack in Oyo community

DAILY TRUST

Tambuwal: Nigeria in peril, needs urgent salvation

Tax laws: Only few of your points are meaningful, FG replies KPMG

BREAKING: Osimhen leads Eagles to victory over Algeria

Tambuwal: Nigeria in peril, needs urgent salvation

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles starting X1 unchanged against Algeria

Fire razes LG secretariat, shops in Taraba

Police detain officers over alleged N2.5m extortion in Delta

Obasanjo, Atiku, others present as Tambuwal marks 60th Birthday in Abuja

Police detain officers over alleged N2.5m extortion in Edo

Tax laws: Only few of your points are meaningful, FG replies KPMG

DSS confirms arrest of operative accused of marrying teenager

COAS charges Troops to secure Oil Assets in Niger Delta

Travellers Abducted in Plateau regain freedom

9 die, 10 injured in Bauchi auto crash

Nigerian woman who rode bike from Lagos to Paris relieves experience

BUSINESSDAY

AFCON 2025: Salah shines as Egypt edge Ivory Coast 3-2 to reach semi-finals

Again, Tinubu intervenes as Wike-Fubara feud escalates

FG proposes ₦42bn to provide healthcare for 10 million vulnerable Nigerians in 2026

Nigeria’s security challenges deepens as terrorists push beyond traditional strongholds

Lagos Govt commiserates with Adichie, orders independent probe into son’s death

IPMAN rejects fuel imports as Dangote Refinery denies supply disruption claims

AFCON: BUA Group’s Rabiu pledges $500,000 to Super Eagles for semi-final win

Adams shine as Nigeria crush Algeria to book semi-final spot

Adichie accuses Euracare Hospital of negligence over son’s death

Sectors that will power Nigeria’s 4.4% GDP projection in 2026

Trump warns of further airstrikes in Nigeria over alleged killings of Christians

FG proposes ₦42bn to provide healthcare for 10 million vulnerable Nigerians in 2026

Tambuwal at 60: Obasanjo, Jonathan, others urge credible leadership to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy

NEW TELEGRAPH

Nigeria In Peril, Needs Collective Salvation Tambuwal

2027: Nobody Can Push Me, Supporters Out In Rivers Wike

Suspected Bandits Warn Oyo Community Of Planned Attack Police

AFCON 2025: SEagles Retain Unchanged Line-Up For Quarter-Final Clash Against Algeria

Trump Announces Seizure Of Venezuelan Oil Tanker

Surge In Fuel Imports Not Linked To Breakdown In Supply Arrangements Dangote

PDP Felicitates Tambuwal @60, Says Hes A Committed Patriot, Democrat

Airstrikes Destroy Terrorists Structures, Kill Scores In Timbuktu Triangle NAF

Presidential Cttee Disputes KPMGs Claims On Nigerias New Tax Laws

                               

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