Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 6 April 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD      

 Trump extends Iran ultimatum, sets Tuesday deadline over standoff

British PM slams London event for booking Kanye West, sponsor quits

You’ve failed Nigerians even before election, ADC chieftain tells INEC chair

Low spending: Manufacturers shun dealers, now deal directly with consumers

Easter tragedy: Herders, terrorists kill 16 in Benue, Kaduna

2027: Tinubu’s ex-ministers face tough battles in states

NDPC probes Remita, Sterling Bank over alleged data breach

Tinubu ramps up global fight to crush insecurity- Information minister

Troops kill scores of Boko Haram terrorists in foiled attack in Borno

Troops foil Kaduna church attack, rescue 31 abducted worshippers

ADC condemns renewed bandits attacks on Katsina communities

2027: Faleke supporters collapse political structure for Tinubu, Ododo

Tinubu approves 3.3trn payment plan to restore reliable electricity

Easter tragedy: Herdsmen kill nine in fresh attack on Benue community

This is betrayal Atiku slams FG over doctors unpaid allowances

Police rule out bomb blast in CNG bus explosion in Kaduna

Security chiefs condemn ethnic scapegoating, demand immediate govt action on peace

Video: Rev Esther Ajayi shares Tinubu-branded Easter packages in church

Trump says US airman rescued in Iran was seriously wounded

Just in: 7 killed, several kidnapped as terrorists attack churches in Kaduna

I-G orders officers in viral stop-and-search video to report to Police HQ

2027: Reverse ADC decision or trigger credibility crisis IPAC warns INEC

Again, Ndume decries Boko Haram attacks on two Borno communities

2027: Group moves to secure Tinubus ticket, cites reform gains

Why Im no longer keen on joining politics Davido

Two killed, several injured as speeding truck crashes into vehicles, pedestrians in Ibadan

Ronaldo hits 967 career goals, closes in on historic 1,000 mark

2027: Kano people will support Tinubus re-election Gov Yusuf

SERAP sues CCB over failure to probe abuse of office in electoral act amendment, tax reform laws

Fuel costs drive food inflation as Lagos traders, shoppers struggle

Trump says two US airmen rescued in Iran after giving deadline for deal

PUNCH       

Iran claims US rescue operation failed as Trump says pilot safe

Nigerian onion traders suspend export to Ghana

FG hikes 2026 borrowing plan by N11tn

ADC: No secret deals with factional chair

Easter attacks: Bandits kill 16 in Benue, Katsina, Kaduna

Three policemen killed as bandits strike Katsina communities on Easter Sunday

Soldiers rescue 31 worshippers abducted during Easter service in Kaduna

FUTA teaching hospital begs health workers to shelve strike

Tinubu okays N3.3tn to clear power sector debts, improve electricity

Ondo APC leaders warn against imposition of unpopular candidates

Boko Haram attacks Chibok community, burns houses, shops

Obasanjo hails Kegite Clubs role in cultural preservation

Easter: Jesus resurrection proved love stronger than hate Anglican bishop

INEC directs RECs to suspend voter revalidation plans

OPM pastor gifts adopted autistic son car, appoints him ambassador

Atiku hires US lobbying firm for $1.2m to boost image Report

Police bury four officers killed by Boko Haram in Borno

Air Peace to begin London flights from Ogun airport this summer Onyema

Senate seeks China, India, EU support to revive agricultural institutions

Army kills bandit leaders son, scores of fighters in Zamfara raid

2027: Face primaries instead of seeking endorsements, Fayemi challenges Ekiti APC aspirants

Middle East conflict: Repairing damaged energy facilities will take long time OPEC+

Female student abandons newborn after delivery in Kwara hospital

Easter: Ekiti monarch, cleric call for selflessness to overcome Nigerias insecurity

Ex-INEC chairman Jega loses wife

Kaduna bus explosion caused by overfilled gas, not bomb Police

Police arrest suspected terrorist in Kwara

Pope calls for peace as MEast conflict casts shadow on Easter

Abuja motorists, residents groan amid hike in petrol price, hardship

Police raid cult gathering, arrest five in Ondo

Celestial church disowns pastor arrested with drugs

Easter: Ogun gov, senator urge Christians to embrace love, hope

Police warn against masked security guards for VIPs in Anambra

THISDAY    

NSIA Profit Crashes 91% to $107m as FX Gains Fade

Tinubu Approves N3.3tn Payment Plan to Curb Illiquidity in Power Sector

August 2025 INEC Memo Reveals Appointment of Mark-led Caretaker Committee Invalid Ab initio

2027: Fayemi Moves to Checkmate ‘ Kangaroo Endorsements’ of Candidates Ahead of Polls

Troops Nab Members of IPOB Medical Team, Miyetti Allah over Plateau Killings

Why We Declined $500,000 Foreign Investment Funds, VETA Origin Nigeria Reveals

Nigeria to Launch Two Earth Monitoring Satellites By 2029

Military: Operation Safe Corridor is Structured Response to Counterterrorism in Nigeria

GUARDIAN    

At Easter, clerics urge forgiveness, lament pains, worsening insecurity

NARD: Honour agreements or risk further health crisis’, Atiku warns FG

Security, media top agenda as Tinubu engages global partners

Four police officers, hunter die in foiled B’Haram, ISWAP attacks on Borno communities

Naira falls marginally by 0.02% as bond market sees cautious activities

Mark declares ADC unshaken, dismisses resignation rumour

2027: Purported endorsement of Nass candidates nullity – Fayemi

Middle East crisis destroying global economy, IMF laments

INEC directs RECs to suspend voter revalidation plans

Concern over increasing masked security personnel protecting VIPs in Anambra

Tinubu approves $2bn power debt deal to boost electricity supply

NDLEA arrests cleric, drug kingpin in Lagos

 

                      

LEADERSHIP

I Won’t Be Intimidated’, Channels TV Anchor Okinbaloye Fires Back At FCT Minister Wike

OPEC+ Plans 206,000 bpd Output Raise for May Amid Chokes Supplies

Kano Police Reunite ‘Missing Teenager From Spain’ With Relatives

NDC Woos Bala Mohammed, Others With Promise Of Crisis-Free Platform

Amnesty International Demands Probe Of Military Over 14-yr-Old Girl’s Killing By Stray Bullet In Borno

Blessing CEO Goes Dark On Instagram Following Heated Medical Grill Over Cancer Claim

Only 7 African Airlines Fully Operational, 1 Profitable – Operator Warns

“I Would Have Been A Journalist” — Davido Reveals Alternative Career Path And Why He’s Wary Of Politics

Olawepo-Hashim Weighs PDP Exit Amid Reconciliation Collapse

Easter: 5 Killed As Troops Rescue 31 Kidnapped Kaduna Worshippers

ADC Claims Over 500,000 Nigerians Joined Its Fold After INEC Delisted Mark-led Exco

ADC Wrong on Electoral Act Allegations – Bamidele

INEC Suspends Planned Nationwide Voter Revalidation Exercise

ADC: Political Scientists Fault INEC’s Delisting Of Mark-led Exco

ADC: David Mark Dismisses Resignation Rumours

Banking Sector Credit To Economy Rises To N111.4tr

Hyperinflation, Naira Devaluation Threaten Construction Sector — Surveyors

IGP Orders Disciplinary Action Over Viral Videos Of Police Harassment In Lagos

3 CNG-powered Buses Explode In Kaduna Motor Park

Easter: Terrorists Attack 2 Kaduna Churches, Kill 8, Scores Abducted

Eurozone Inflation Rises To 2.5% On Energy Costs

DAILY TRUST     

INEC suspends voter revalidation amid rising concerns
How Stray Bullet Killed teenage Girl in Maiduguri

‘I won’t be intimidated’, journalist threatened by Wike breaks silence

Easter: ACF Raises Fresh Concerns Over Rising Insecurity, Urges Action

Speculation as Obasanjo spots dress with Tinubu’s insignia

BREAKING: Tinubu approves N3.3trn plan to tackle electricity crisis

ADC Dismisses David Marks Resignation Rumour

Troops Deal Major Blow to Bandits, Kill Warlords Son, Key Commanders

Tunde Bakare: How I raised N4bn to pay Wema Bank loan

Adamawa at a Political Crossroads: Listening to the Pulse Beneath the Noise

Easter: Boko Haram insurgency will soon end Zulum

Vehicles Destroyed as CNG bus Explodes at Kaduna Park

FCT residents groan amid rising petrol costs, daily hardship

NDLEA Arrests Pastor, Wife With drug Concealed in Vehicle

JUST IN: Officers gunned down as Boko Haram hits Borno police station

Plateau Crisis: Residents who saved Christians, Muslims rewarded with N1m

Obasanjo makes rare appearance with Tinubu at Ogun Airport

Atiku: Factional ADC chair now has security, moves around like a governor

Police: How 27-year-old man burnt father alive in Jigawa

Easter: Only Love and Tolerance Will Make Nigeria Great Barau

Plateau crisis: Soldiers arrest two with AK-47 rifle

Resident doctors declare indefinite nationwide strike

Osimhen missing as Nigerian players lead Trabzonspor to victory over Galatasaray

AUTHORITY     

2027: ADC establishes special representatives network in key global capitals

APC Chairman, Yilwatda visits Plateau attack victims, donates N15m

Easter celebration: DG NOA tasks Nigerians on love, tolerance, unity

Walson-Jack urges renewed commitment to service delivery at Easter

TCN dismisses PHEDC claims, says transmission capacity now 8,700MW

Repentant Boko Haram member kills CJTF member in Borno

Troops arrest five suspected cattle rustlers, recover 31 cattle in Kebbi

Mother, 4 daughters abducted in fresh Kaduna attack

Troops foil IED attack, neutralize terrorists on MaiduguriKondugaKawuri road

BUSINESSDAY     

Nigeria unlocks N3.3trn to rescue power sector from decade of debt

Gunmen strike Kaduna churches during Easter, kill seven, kidnap others

Nigeria opens data breach probe into digital payments ecosystem

ADC crisis forces bigwigs to reassess political options

INEC puts voters revalidation plan on hold

States return to borrowing despite FAAC windfall

Nigeria’s cooling inflation faces oil shock risk as election cycle nears

How rising heatwave could become a top killer in Nigeria

Grid collapse: ‘Our equipment is outdated,’ says TCN MD

7 Nigerian banks hold N257.1bn equity stake in small businesses

NEW TELEGRAPH

Political Scientists Fault INECs Position On ADC Leadership Crisis

Makinde Warns Against One-Party State

Tinubu Approves N3.3trn To Restore Electricity Supply

Abbas Condoles Prof. Jega Over Wifes Death

Okpebholo Commends Work Relationship Between Legislative, Executive

NDLEA Arrests Pastor, Wife With Drugs Concealed In SUV

Easter: NPA Boss Rejoices With Christians, Calls For Reflection

Again, Ndume Decries Boko Haram Attacks On Borno Communities

INEC Derecognition: We Recorded Upsurge In Membership Registration ADC

Air Peace To Launch London Flights From Oguns Gateway Airport Onyema

New Electoral Act Stemmed From Stakeholders Consensus Senate

David Mark Still ADC National Chairman Media Office

Lawal, Tunji-Ojo, Sanwo-Olu, Others Shine As Triangle Intl Marks 10th Anniversary In London

FG Hails Historic 100-Mile Autism Ride, Congratulates Tagbo-Okeke On 2nd GWR

2027: Ex-Kwara Commissioner Declares For House Of Reps Seat

Easter: Atuma Calls For Empathy, Genuine Concern For Each Other

Nigeria Takes Front Row On Global Satellite Economy FG

Nigeria Can Rise Again Despite Hardship, CAN Assures At Easter

BLUEPRINT       

2026: Market remains strong as domestic equities gain N29.83trn in first quarter

Bigamy: Police storm registry, foil Edo mans second marriage

Ndume decries Boko Haram attacks on 2 Borno communities

Benue: Gunmen unleash fresh attack on Easter Sunday, many dad, missing in Gwer East

Sokoto ADC condemns INEC over delisting of partys national leaders

Lagos: NDLEA uncovers cocaine hidden in palm kernel oil cans, arrests kingpin

Breaking: Tinubu okays N3.3 trillion payment for improved power supply in Nigeria

Official: ADC speaks on David Marks resignation

INEC suspends planned nationwide voter revalidation exercise

Ododo rallies Kogi LG for Tinubus 2027 re-election

Tinubus policies designed to address Nigerias long-standing challenges Senatorial aspirant

Sokoto Catholic Diocese denies report of setting Bishop Kukah Centre ablaze

One killed, 2 Agbekoya members arrested over clash in Ibadan

Nigeria Air Force announces successful direct short service candidates, training kick-off date

Easter: Senator Araraume wants Nigerians to embrace sacrifice, renewed hope

When one voice becomes a roar: Nigerias dangerous dlide towards one-party dominance

Third Estate hails Aladas NPC commissioner nomination

Breaking: Ex-INEC chairman Prof. Attahiru Jega loses wife

Breaking: Nwosu may return as ADC weighs options ahead of national convention

Police rescue kidnapped victim, neutralise suspect

Resident doctors declare nationwide strike

Turkish league: Three Nigerians inspire Trabzonspor victory over Osimhens Galatasaray

Tinubu reveals infrastructure, economic gains of present administration for Nigerians

Atiku pledges to support any ADC presidential candidate

Osimhen has boosted Galatasaray popularity in Africa, Middle East Official

                                         

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