VANGUARD
Iran was not rebuilding nuclear enrichment, US intelligence finds
Nigeria’s financial reforms have strengthened shock resistance, investor confidence — CBN
Nigeria’s Balance of Payment falls 38% to $4.23bn in 2025
Eid-el-Fitr: Sultan declares Friday as Shawwal 1, urges prayers
NANS protest in Osun over poor power supply
Murderers must pay for killing Irans Larijani -Khamenei
Nigerias current account surplus drops 26% to $14.04bn in 2025
Anambra Local Govt renames Limca Road after Emeka Anyaoku
Iran womens football team return home after asylum tussle
Iran president announces assassination of intelligence minister
Taraba varsity ASUU suspends month-long strike after 500m Govt intervention
Rivers police arrest suspect, recover decomposed body in Igbo-Etche murder case
Iran wasnt rebuilding nuclear enrichment, US intelligence finds
Saudi Arabia confirms Eid-el-Fitr for Friday; Nigerians await Sultans declaration
2027: ADC stakeholders call for Southern presidential ticket
U.S. Embassy in Nigeria to close for Eid-El-Fitr holiday
Terrorists death toll rises to 80 in Mallam Fatori battle
Umahi invites EFCC, ICPC to probe ministry projects for transparency
Senegal govt demands CAF corruption probe after AFCON 2025 title ruling
Demolition: Uba Sani compensates victims with plots of land
Ohanaeze former spokesman urges Anioma support for Nwokos senate return
Senate assures Nigerians concerns on state police will be addressed
Troops neutralise 80 Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters in Bornos Mallam Fatori
CDS urges Borno, Yobe residents to take ownership in fight against Boko Haram/ISWAP
ISWAP suffers heavy losses in Malam Fatori, death toll rises to 75
Nigerias financial reforms draw international investors, signal shift to long-term capital
El-Rufais detention shows drift toward dictatorship, ADC tells Tinubu
Delta Commissioner renovates market, builds school pavilion in Igbide
Enugu has a Lee Kuan Yew in Governor Mbah, says Onyekachi
Cardoso: Nigerias financial reforms boost shock resistance, investor confidence
FG seals three Ogun factories over unsafe conditions, rising deaths
Lagos Council Manager dies in India after battle with cancer
2027: Host communities urge parties to zone Rivers governorship to Ogoni
Nigeria receives 11,520 doses of groundbreaking HIV prevention injection
PUNCH
Highway danger: Oyo students beg FERMA for speed breakers
Nigeria, Britain set for fresh security alliance
Sultan declares Friday Eid, police, NSCDC mobilise nationwide
AFCON: Global outrage as CAF hands Senegal’s cup to Morocco
Troops kill three ISWAP commanders, 80 fighters in Borno
2027: Kwara, C’River mandate resignation for officials seeking office
Dangote imported $3.74bn crude in 2025 – CBN
Imported petrol undercuts local supply by N94
EFCC returns N3.94bn recovered funds to NNPCL
TikToker fears for safety after exposing BRT crisis
NDDC trains 500 NDelta youths on CNG autogas conversion
Iran ambassador praises SAfrica ties, urges BRICS support
NSCDC busts illegal crude oil dump site in Rivers
PICTORIAL: Tinubu, First Lady meet royals on historic UK state visit
NANS protests poor electricity supply
Borno bombing: Yobe gov donates N10m, condoles victims families
Anambra LG renames road after Commonwealth ex-secretary-general
Court affirms citizens right to film officers in public
ACF condemns fresh attacks, seeks total review of security strategies
AU condemns Borno bombings, offers condolences
Obidient movement finance director resigns, cites poor coordination
Recapitalised banks key to Nigerias $1tn economy push Cardoso
220 Nigerians studying in UK under presidential amnesty programme FG
IG presents N2.4bn cheques to families of fallen officers
Gunmen kidnap four cocoa farmers in Oyo
Soldiers kill ISWAP commanders, over 60 fighters in Borno- Army
NSCDC arrests six suspected railway sleeper vandals in Kano
Senegal govt seeks probe into AFCON 2025 decision
Why convoys cannot fully protect oil tankers from Iran attacks- Report
Lagos court fines ship, 10 sailors $6m for cocaine smuggling NDLEA
Israeli air raids kill 12, level buildings in Lebanon
Uber seeks dialogue as Lagos drivers continue strike
Chelle drops Osimhen, Nwabali from Eagles Iran, Jordan ties
Court dismisses ex-IG cyberbullying case against Sowore
2027: Group intensifies call for Christian governor in Kwara
Police kill one kidnapper, rescue three kidnap victims in Delta,
Sanusi meets govs delegation as Kano emirship dispute persists
Police probe mans viral claim of killing 32 in Oyo
THISDAY
Tinubu Seeks UK’s Support to Curb Terrorism in Nigeria, Africa
Shettima: Those Behind Recent Attacks Across Nigeria Will Be Decisively Confronted
Crude Price Crosses $110 as Iran Vows Retaliation after Attack on Oil Facilities
Sultan of Sokoto Declares Friday as Shawwal for Celebration of Eid-el-Fitr
Court Slams $6m Fine on Ship, 10 Filipino Sailors Over Cocaine Trafficking
Nigeria, Sweden Deepen Ties on Trade, Innovation, Regional Stability
NSIA, UK’s Asset Green, Sign $496m Deal to Transform Nigeria’s Dairy Sector
At Africa Capital Forum in London, Cardoso Declares Reforms Have Bolstered Shock Resilience, Confidence
Insecurity: NAS Demands Ban on NYSC Postings to High-risk States
News in Photographs: Tinubu, First Lady Arrive Windsor to Meet King Charles, Queen Camilla
In Borno, Troops Kill Over 80 Terrorists, Commanders
Security Experts: Ethnic Profiling Reinforces Harmful Stereotypes, Undermines National Stability
FG Drives Collaborative Efforts on Inmate Reintegration, Social Protection
UK-Nigeria Bilateral Deal at an All-Time High of 8.1 Billion
LCCI Calls for Policy to Sustain Moderation of Inflation Pressure
NLNG Inaugurates 6.5-tonne Gas Dispensing Facility, Inducts 103 Trainees
INTERPOL: 45,000 Malicious IP Addresses Taken Down in International Cyber Operation
Tinubu Orders Political Appointees Seeking Elective Offices in 2027 to Resign by March 31
Adherence to Rules of Engagement Supports Intelligence-driven Operations, Declares COAS
GUARDIAN
Amnesty programme: ‘8,000 studying in Nigeria, 220 in UK’
SpaceX, AI titans top global surge of over 1,700 unicorns
EFCC recovers N4b, returns funds to NNPCL
Nigeria’s current account surplus dropped 26% to $14.04b in 2025
Maiduguri bomb blast: Groups urge deployment of technology, end to killings
Commuters, motorists lament return of checkpoints in Borno, Yobe
NSCDC deploys 1,070 personnel across Delta ahead of Eid-el-Fitr celebrations
Africa’s public debts near $1.2 trillion amid refinance burden, fiscal shocks
Experts urge policy shift to turn W’Africa’s green energy into bankable assets
Market operator unveils N3 billion strategic investment plan
Electricity consumers worry as 16 states falter on decentralisation
$15m BII funding targets Nigeria’s power gap, renewable
2027: Tinubu moves to recruit 25 canvassers in each polling unit
CAF right to strip Senegal of AFCON title, says Adelabu
NBTE blames polytechnics for delayed NYSC mobilisation
Energy economist warns Nigeria’s electricity system collapsing under its own weight
NAS calls for better funding, merit-based leadership in varsities
Stakeholders seek oral health integration into primary healthcare
LEADERSHIP
Oil Surge May Derail Rate Cuts, Inflation Fight, Cardoso Warns
Traditional Rulers, Foreigners Behind Illegal Mining In Cross River — Obono-Obla
WADA Delays Potential Trump Ban Until After World Cup
Tinubu’s UK Visit Will Secure £746m Port Deal — APC
NEMA Delivers Medical Supplies, Relief Materials To Maiduguri Explosion Victims
Nenadi-led LP Says Its Committed To Credible Primary Poll On May 23
220 Nigerians Studying In UK Under Amnesty Programme — FG
FG To Establish Coventry University Campus In Lagos
FG’ Waiver Policy Pushes Nigeria’s Food Import Bill 4-year High
FG Advocates Savings, Investment, Endowments As Development Tools
Middle East Conflict: Nigeria Has Petrol For 30 Days Supply, Major Marketers Assure
Umahi Invites ICPC, EFCC To Scrutinise Federal Road Projects
Cardoso Declares Nigeria’s Economy Battle-hardened, No Longer Fragile
ACF Seeks Urgent FG, Security Response To Bomb Explosions
Dangote Refinery, Remittances Boost Balance Of Payment To $4.23bn Surplus
NRC Restores Abuja–Kaduna Train Services After Monday’s Disruption
IPOB Stages UK Protest, Demands Freedom For Nnamdi Kanu
2027: Labour Party Fixes May 23 For Presidential Primary Election
ARCON N60bn Fine: Facebook Knows Fate On May 14
NBA: Thunder Beat Magic To Clinch Play-off Sport
King Charles, Queen Camilla Receive Tinubu, Wife At Windsor Castle
Sea Robbers Attack Vessel At Eko Support Terminal, Apapa Port
COWA Launches Adopt-a-School Campaign To Groom Young Environmental Stewards
Investors Laud Nigeria’s Financial Sector Reforms At London Africa Capital Forum
NATION
Borno attacks: NGF advocates sustained vigilance, coordinated security approach
UK State visit: First Lady Oluremi Tinubu to preach at Lambeth Palace Thursday
IWD: Habeeb Okunola Foundation empowers, honours women in Brampton
Nigeria seeks long-term capital as reforms win global trust
Olubadan to launch Ibadan guards, food initiative to boost security, welfare
State Police: Barau receives IGPs committee, says Nigerians concerns will be addressed
Peller breaks silence on Benin palace controversy, N395m lawsuit
Four kidnapped, one rescued along CRIN in Ibadan
10 Filipino sailors convicted, fined $6million for 20kg cocaine trafficking
Nigeria deserves well-prepared teachers for national development, says NCCE
Osun Reps aspirant Alalade unveils plan to localise Tinubus Renewed Hope agenda
How God changed my story after 16 years in music Spyro
Fubara says N80.8bn Rivers road project 90% complete, eyes April commissioning
Coalition to rally Edo students nationwide for Tinubus re-election
Tinubu celebrates Ahmed, lauds role in CNG, youth mobilisation
Labour Party fixes May 23 for presidential primary, suspends 25 members over alleged anti-party activities
Eid-ul-Fitr: NSCDC boss orders deployment of 53,500 operatives nationwide
DAILY TRUST
Eid-el-Fitr: Police, NSCDC beef up security nationwide
Why Bala Mohammed foot drags on defection
Man loses 4 sons to Maiduguri explosions
EU urged to stop blocking developing countries from accessing vaccines
State Police: Barau receives IGPs committee, says Nigerians concerns will be addressed
ADC to Nigerians: Its El-Rufai today, it could be you tomorrow
Nwabali out, Okoye in as Chelle invites 23 players for 4-nation friendly tournament
BREAKING: Sanusi will lead Sallah Durbar in Kano Govt
Labour Party fixes May 23 for presidential primary
JUST IN: Governors delegation meets emir Sanusi amid Sallah durbar controversy
AFCON: Senegal reject CAF ruling, to initiate appeal
Bomb Blast: IGP Visits Borno, Meets Victims
30 days after, ICPC fails to arraign El-Rufai
Bandits attack immigration outpost in Niger, kidnap officer, cart rifles
Northern group raises concern over Nigerias democratic trajectory
Maiduguri blasts: Army warns of multiple suicide bombers; death toll rises to 26
Pregnant woman, nursing mother abducted in Kaduna
Oba of Benin suspends palace queen, chiefs
FG declares Thursday, Friday public holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr
Bala Mohammed, Saraki to lead PDP reconciliation committee
Residents seek solution as water crisis lingers in FCT communities
Wike orders demolition of structure on green area in Guzape
Tinubu Support Group concludes Ramadan feeding in FCT
50 oil blocks: NUPRC notifies pre-qualified applicants
Report flags FX volatility, cybersecurity exposure as major threats
Solar is best option to close Nigerias energy gap
Nigeria targets $20bn yearly from space sector
BUSINESSDAY
45 million more to face hunger if Middle East conflict deepens – UN
Bandits displaced by military operations expanding into Kano, probing Southwest routes – Report
2027 Election Insights: No real-time results, no trust?
Nigeria must address tax barriers to unlock ethical finance – Isiaka Lawal
New terminal baggage chaos exposes fragile aviation infrastructure
Middle East war threatens to erase hard-won inflation gains – Cardoso
Nigeria’s Eurobond yields rise as Iran conflict affects sentiment
Insecurity: Service chiefs arrive Maiduguri
Gulf Arab states want US, Israel to decapitate Iranian regime before ending war
High labour, logistics costs squeeze farmers amid petrol price hike
Nigeria’s national academies and the intellectual foundations of development
Nigeria’s equity boom pushes market value beyond N130trn
NEW TELEGRAPH
FG Seals 3 Factories Over Safety Violations In Ogun
OPay Launches XtraCova With Up to 5m Protection For Unauthorised Transactions
El-Rufais Continued Detention Illegal, Unconstitutional ADC
Fubara Pays Tribute To Uma Ukpais Global Christian Evangelism
How Gov Aliyu Is Charting Sokotos Path For The Next Half-Century
Eid-el-Fitr: AIbom CP Salutes Muslims, Assures On Hitch-Free Celebration
Tinubu Group Appoints Seasoned Journalist Agbebiyi Media Director
Sallah: Nasarawa Speaker Doles Out N30m To Constituents
NSE President Challenges Engineers To Tackle Africas Food Crisis
Tinubu UK Trip To Boost Nigerias Economic Growth Lagos APC
Failure To Educate Millions Of Children Fuels Nigerias Crises Expert
2027 Polls: LP Fixes May 23 To Elect Presidential Candidate
BLUEPRINT
Nigeria: State Police committee makes fresh move
El-Rufai: ADC petitions AI, other human rights group
Governor Alias education reforms signal new direction for Benue
2027: Shehu Tukur and the quest to keep Nasarawa working
Northern APC youth group backs Umahi amid protest over NELFAN engineers
NAF airstrikes decimate terrorists hideout, neutralise scores
LP crisis: Abure escapes as party axes ex-scribe Farouk, Ifoh, others
IGP presents 2.43bn insurance, welfare cheques to 1,075 deceased officers families
Nothing to hide, Umahi invites EFCC to review ministrys projects
Official: King Charles, Queen Camilla welcome President Tinubu, First Lady Oluremi at Windsor Castle
Stop ethnicity-based labels in security operations, experts, stakeholders warn
2027: Suleja demands Niger East senatorial seat, claims 27 years marginalisation
Chelle drops Osimhen, Nwabali from Super Eagles squad for Iran, Jordan friendlies *Full list
Manifesto: ADC National Chairman receives interim report, harps on holistic reforms
