Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 9 April 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 DAILY TRUST     

Crude Oil Prices Drop Below $95 After US-Iran Ceasefire

Ships Pass Through Strait Of Hormuz amid Ceasefire

Israel: Well halt strikes in Iran, but continue in Lebanon

Zamfara residents on the run as bandits close in

Kwara Stool: Igbomina Urges Enforcement of Supreme Court Ruling

Gombe: Gov Inuwa Dissolves Executive Council Amid Political Realignments

Rep Dasuki: INEC Becoming Threat to Multi-party Democracy

Amupitan speaks on Most dangerous weapon against 2027

Unity Cup: Nigeria to open title defence against Zimbabwe as NFF confirms dates

Israel: Well halt strikes in Iran, but continue in Lebanon

JUST IN: ADC meets PDP leaders after anti-INEC protest

Eritrea players abscond after AFCON 2027 qualifier victory

Trump links CNNs ceasefire report to unknown Nigerian outlet

Bring Out Your Payroll, Dismissed Soldier Counters Army With Salary evidence

Atiku, Kwankwaso, Obi lead massive crowd to INEC office

PTDF screens 424 candidates in NorthEast as overseas scholarship interviews begin

World Bank: Fuel prices increased more than 50% in Nigeria since start of Iran war

Kano: ADC gains another heavyweight as Gaya dumps APC

Lagos 2027: Succession Conversations Highlight Heritage, Political Dynamics Surrounding Deputy Governor

Stop exposing troops, Kwara gov tells residents after bandits killed soldiers

Tinubu urges collaboration with police, says mistrust fuels insecurity

Kano Assembly withdraws impeachment move against ex-deputy gov

Tinubu committed to welfare of senior citizens, youth NSCC DG

New livestock plan to generate 350,000 jobs ACCI President

NNPC exports new grade of crude oil

FG, UNDP boost innovation with AI UNIPOD launch

Your actions bad for Nigerias democracy, Kwankwaso tells Nafiu Bala

Bandits kill Abuja bizman, daughter despite N12m ransom payment

NIGERIA DAILY: Can Farmers Get Better Harvests Despite Rising Costs

How hospitality brand is mentoring next generation

Ogun Guber race: Iyabo Obasanjo meets Tinubu

Niger: Bandits bow to superior firepower of Army, DSS

3.3trn payment plan captured in $5bn loan Lawmaker

Nigeria on the brink of collapse CSOs

Katsina residents abandon roads over attacks

Crisis: State chairmen appoint new leadership for ADC

Nasarawa guber: Stakeholders make case for Ex-NASENI boss

Moves to push Jonathan into 2027 presidential race persist

PDP crisis: Hashim dumps party as reconciliation effort collapses

Attacks on Nigerians in South Africa must stop

PUNCH       

US orders staff to leave Nigeria embassy, lists 23 states as ‘Do Not Travel’

2027 alignment: Wike-backed PDP fumes over Makinde-ADC alliance plans

US lobbying firm seeks Trump sanctions over INEC derecognition of ADC

#OccupyINEC: Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, others join ADC rally over INEC decisions

Trump, CNN clash over Iran ‘victory’ report

President Trump Presents The Mexican Border Defense Medal At The White House

I use juju to succeed, Fuji star Saheed Osupa stirs controversy

‘Nigeria will host unique Commonwealth Fencing Championships’

2025 AFCON: Motsepe calls for unity, vows to respect CAS ruling

Ajibade tops Nigeria’s most valuable female footballers

NFF reacts as Flying Eagles laments unpaid N1.5bn bonuses

NCDMB presses oil firms to deepen host community devt

Cross River actor killed by cannon at rehearsal

Improved pipeline security drove oil output to 1.84mbpd – NNPCL

Rising debt, lingering insecurity: What is Nigeria really funding?

THISDAY    

INEC Records 3,441,121 Completed Registrations in Second Phase of CVR

U.S. Govt Orders Evacuation of Staff from Abuja, Cites Deteriorating Security Situation

Super Eagles to Defend Unity Cup in London Next Month

Shettima Hails Kaduna Gov for Pioneering Establishment of Council on Skills

Amupitan-led INEC Becoming Threat to Nigerias Multi-party Democracy, Says Rep Dasuki

NBS: Coy Tax for Q4 2025 Stands At N1.49trn

Enthroning Integrity in Public Procurement Practice in Nigeria

PDP Chieftain Decries Leadership Vacuum in Bayelsa, Plans to Reclaim State

2027: Lawuru Woos Warri Urhobo APC, Vows To Restore Constituencys Voice in Green Chamber

Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Aregbesola, Tambuwal, Others Storm INEC HQ to Protest Withdrawal of Recognition of David Mark ADC Leadership

Atiku, Kwankwaso, Obi Others Storm INEC, Protest Against Derecognition of Mark-led ADC

Several Bandits Killed as Army, DSS, Local Volunteer Forces Foil Attack on Niger Communities

Stakeholders AdvocateEco-comedy in Tackling Environmental Crisis

AfDB: Nigeria, Others Face Rising Debt Risks as Fiscal Pressures Mount

Currency Outside Banks Down 3.66%, Currency in Circulation Unchanged at N5.73trn

World Bank to Nigeria: Save Oil Windfall for Rainy Day, Rebuild Fiscal Buffers

Trump Backs Down on Threat to Destroy Iran, Agrees 2-Week Ceasefire

SUN       

CJN, Osinbajo warn lawyers on integrity, judicial credibility

New tax reforms face backlash over compliance hurdles at Toyin-Okes book launch, stakeholders seek extension

INEC chairman decries media threats to 2027 general elections

Army recruitment: Governor leads drive for Edo youths

NBA commends Ododo on rule of law, good governance

Oil theft: Demonstrators storm National Assembly, demand legislative action

Kaduna sets up task force to tackle diversion of nutrition commodities

NASS panel rejects calls for decentralization of pipeline surveillance job

Nigeria, Spain intensify Naval collaboration amid shift in global shipping routes

Okpebholo solicits more public partnership on infrastructural growth

The Hidden Software Problem In Advanced PCB Assembly: Version Drift Between Design And Factory Files

ASUU UNIJOS declares indefinite strike over unpaid salaries

PDP demands probe over alleged inducements to INEC officials

ADC crisis: Nwosu accuses state chairmen of double standards

ADC defies INEC, vows to contest 2027 elections

Kano Assembly withdraws impeachment proceeding against ex-dep gov

Burna Boys songs blacklisted by Nigerian DJs after clash with DJ Tunez

Oborevwori okays special tax-free allowance for Delta doctors, approves 700 health sector job slots

Stakeholders, experts seek solutions to Africas healthcare issues

Fix Nigerias health budgeting, policy crises -CAPPA

Amnesty International, YIAGA Africa, CDD, CSOs raise the alarm over state-of-the-nation

FG, not lawmakers, funds constituency projects -Igariwey

Heaven wont fall If ADC, PDP are missing on ballot -Lagos APC

Kogi ADC suspends congress in compliance with INECs directive

Well resist one-party state within law ADC

ADC state chairmen reject Mark, Bala factions, back INEC

NNPP will rise despite Kwankwasos exit Prince Ayoade

ADA tackles NDC, sues INEC over bias in party registration

NDC names vice chairmen for six geopolitical zones

Kim Kardashian, Lewis Hamilton make relationship official

FG waives demurrage on 10,000 containers, reviews National Single Window pace

NNPC rolls out new crude grade, Cawthorne, into global market

NAHCO to pay N12.2bn dividend, issues bonus shares to investors

GUARDIAN    

PETAN is changing narratives of oil & gas industry, says Faluyi

GenCo backs N3.3tn presidential debt settlement to restore stability

Malaria: Johns Hopkins experts warn of rising threats despite vaccine progress

NASS backs Ojulari, Tantita as cornerstone of anti-oil theft war

Troops dismantle criminals’ hideouts in Plateau, kill terrorists, nab kidnapper

Business confidence weakens amid rising input costs

FG unveils N8.5bn land swap project at FGC Kano

Crude Oil Slump: Dangote refinery cuts petrol price to ₦1,200/litre

M’East crisis exposes costly weakness in Nigeria’s cloud economy

Horror as mentally unstable man kills son, two family members in Ondo

KACCIMA advocates private sector dynamics in appointment of trade Commissioner

VANGUARD    

Drama in Kwara as APC governorship aspirant steps down for “better candidate”

NBA vs. Judges: Are courts becoming theatre of fear for lawyers?

Iran accuses US of ceasefire breach as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate

Trump declares 50% tariff on all goods from countries supplying Iran weapons

Nigeria not on brink of collapse, says Information Minister

US says Iran closing Hormuz would be completely unacceptable

DisCos raked in N204bn in January despite poor supply NERC

CAF president to visit Senegal after AFCON trophy reversal

Turkey puts 11 on trial for LGBT obscenity

NASS Petroleum committees dismiss petitions, back pipeline surveillance contract

Yobe varsity explains viral photo of students sleeping outdoors

NYSC releases 2026 Batch A Stream 2 orientation timetable

Photos: PDP, ADC leaders hold closed-door talks in Abuja

How Chuba Okadigbo predicted Tinubus presidency in 1992- Pa Olusi

2027: We wont field NASS members without visible achievements Gov. Nwifuru

Court sentences four terrorists to life imprisonment, convicts 14 others

CJN decries cash-and-carry law practice, seeks ethical rebirth

Wizkid breaks silence after Burna Boy, DJ Tunez fight

What to know about US-Iran truce

INEC records over 3 million completed registrations in second phase of CVR

No release of our leaders, no election, Okuama Community tells politicians

Artistes arent putting effort anymore Omah Lay laments Afrobeats decline

Israel launches most violent strikes on Beirut since start of war

ADC lists demands at INEC protest, seeks chairmans exit over alleged bias

#OccupyINEC protest: Kwankwaso slams INEC, alleges blatant partisanship

Dont kill democracy Obi, Amaechi reject one-party rule

Nigerians not gullible Keyamo slams ADC leaders over #OccupyINEC protest

Nigeria not failing, FG counters collapse narrative

Electoral disputes: S-Court judgments must inspire confidence, not doubtOsinbajo

Irans defense-industrial base completely destroyed Pentagon chief

US lawmakers divided over Trump ceasefire announcement

Dangote Refinery affirms PMS price stability, says no increase

Tinubus Ambassadorial picks signal Nigerias renewed global push Reps Spokesman

Nigeria sweats in heatwave as Iran war drives up costs to stay cool

I practise juju for success, not harm Saheed Osupa

Last surviving child of 48th Ooni of Ife dies at 102

North Korea fires two rounds of ballistic missiles Seoul military

Obi rallies Nigerians to resist one-party system, defend democracy

 LEADERSHIP

England-born Goalkeeper, Okonkwo, Ready For Nigeria Call-up

Wizkid Labels Burna Boy A Coward For Bringing 10 Men To Fight DJ Tunez

Oil War: 300 Lawmakers Back Ojulari, Reject Moves Against Tantita

Turaki-led PDP Visits Mark-led ADC In Show Of Unity

APC Woos Shekarau As National Chairman Yilwatda Visits Ex-Kano Governor

US Lobbying Firm Threatens Sanctions Against INEC Officials, Election Riggers

APC Remains Only Platform To Deliver Nigerians Expectations — Yilwatda

Edun Backs MOFI Estate Project, Seeks Expansion For Affordable Housing

Crisis Hits APC As New Factional Chairman Emerges

Mentally Unstable Man Allegedly Kills Son, 2 Others In Ondo

Delta Govt Targets 24-hour Power Supply, Seeks Energy Experts’ Partnership

CAF President Storms Senegal After AFCON Trophy Reversal

FIFA Begins Probe Of Spanish FA Over Offensive Chants

Oil Production Peaks at 1.84M bpd Amid Pipeline Security Gains—NNPC

FIFA Unveils ‘Canada Celebrates’ Nationwide Tour For 2026 World Cup

Company Income Tax Drops By 50% To N1.49trn In Q4 2025 – NBS

‎Nigerian Music Industry Divided Among Big 3 Afrobeats Artistes – Omah Lay

Cut CRR To Boost Credit, World Bank Urges CBN

New Aviation Ministry Perm Sec Tours NAMA, NCAA Facilities

Nigeria To Host Historic Commonwealth Fencing Championships

Oil Prices Slide 15% on Trump-Iran Ceasefire, Amid Saudi Pipeline Attack

Tinubu Could Clinch All 36 States In 2027 — Adeyeye

March Inflation Forecast May Reach 15.4% On Energy, Food Pressures – Analysts

‎ADC Not In Crisis, David Mark Insists Amid Tensions

Kate Henshaw Warns Against Showing Up Where You’re Not Invited

Over 40 Delta’s Coaches Set For CAF Certification Programme

‘Nigeria Not On The Brink Of Collapse, We Are Showing Resilience, Progress’, Says Info Minister

ADC Crisis: Kogi Chapter Rejects Suspension of Congresses By Ogga–led Faction

NYSC Warns Against Night Travels As 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream II Orientation Begins April 22

Trump Tackles CNN Over Iran ‘Victory’ Report

Mohbad DNA Saga: Father Rejects Court’s Appointment Of Independent Lab, Demands Parallel Test

Naira Averages 1.8% Depreciation In March Despite Higher Oil Prices

2027: Tinubu In Dilemma Over VP Shettima — Primate Ayodele
13 hours ago
Nafiu Bala, State Chairmen Were Part Of Process That Produced David Mark As ADC Chair — Ralph Nwosu

Rising Global Digital Infrastructure Mounting Strong Pressure On Energy Demand

Nigeria Gears Up for Paris Energy Forum with $18bn Oil Approvals, Rising Output

BUSINESSDAY     

Sub-Saharan Africa growth holds at 4.1% as risks mount – World Bank

Naira rebounds amid $1.08bn loss in reserves

Dangote Refinery reduce petrol price back to N1,200/litre

Nigeria regains Frontier Market status in fresh boost for stocks

Rising insecurity threatens rural voters in Borno, Plateau, Zamfara, Benue

Vandals deploy missiles and CCTV in Niger Delta oil war

World Bank recommends resumption of petrol imports

Imported inflation, apex bank dilemma and the 2026 energy shocks

Nigeria’s Petroleum Ministry announces new dates for NIPS 2021

Oil slumps and global stocks rally as US–Iran ceasefire lifts markets

New 1% turnover tax exposes risks for Nigeria’s informal sector

Plateau tightens security as Mutfwang hosts emergency council meeting

Mass defection hits Jigawa as APC, NNPP, PDP members move to ADC

Pension assets rise by N1.39trn in February, highest ever growth

Osimhen emerges as Barcelona’s top summer target

Nigeria’s revenue boom masks a leak as deductions swallow 39% – World Bank

BLUEPRINT     

Imposition of candidates may deny us victory, Ibadan APC leaders warn

NYSC commences 2026 BATCH A Stream II orientation course

How Bauchi APC is reacting over Bala Mohammeds move to leave PDP

Burna Boy mocks DJ Tunez after Lagos club altercation

2026: NOUN matriculates 25,517 students as VC harps on excellence

Russia to pay 116 athletes banned from Winter Olympics

Egypt to host 2026 African Womens Volleyball Club Championship

Super Falcons to face Cape Verde in friendly ahead of 2026 WAFCON

Pipeline surveillance: National Assembly trash petitions against Tompolos firm

Happening now: Atiku, Makinde, Obi, others present as PDP, ADC leaders meet ahead 2027 elections

Adamawa: NGOs train LG officials to tackle lack of development at grassroots

How we used strategic communication to promote Nigerian culture, tourism Lai Mohammed

Rep Dasuki picks ADC membership card, tackles Amupitan-led INEC

Happening now: Oil price go below $100, dollar slumps after US, Israel agree ceasefire with Iran

Breaking: Dangote Refinery makes u-turn on fuel price amidst decline in global oil market

Atiku, Peter Obi, Kwankwaso, other ADC leaders lead #OccupyINEC protest in Abuja

Lagos: Police arrest 47 suspects, recover firearms, vehicles

Nigerians will vote APC in 2027 Governor Idris

How Nigerias reforms strengthened macroeconomic stability World Bank

Exposed! Terrorists fresh plot in Zamfara

Niger Delta youth group plans protest over PINL N12.87bn pipeline contract.

 

                           

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