Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 5 July 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD       

Netanyahu ‘knows who the boss is’, says Trump

Iran envoy says friendly nations to get ‘special’ Hormuz fee treatment

Pope urges Europe to protect migrants

Photos: One dead as Police rescue kidnapped Ekiti CAC worshippers

Failure to vote out current NFF will lead to another World Cup miss Report

Morocco rout Canada 3-0 to wake co-hosts from World Cup dream

Theyll talk about Americas sins Vance blasts US critics on 250th anniversary

Dont politicise flooding Lagos govt warns critics

Iran-backed Hezbollah, Hamas attend Khamenei funeral ceremonies

Obi expresses concerns over UN warning on Northern Nigerias food crisis

Atiku links ghost agency scandal to IMFs missing 2% GDP disclosure

Traders lament overnight demolition of Mowe/Ofada market, seek Ogun govts intervention

UNIOSUN berates Army over insensitivity to assault victims trauma

Atiku alleges 8.8tn off-budget spending, demands probe of Tinubu administration

Enugu trains top officials on anti-corruption compliance, financial regulations

Lagos Police arrest suspected Eiye cultist, recover ammunition

Tinubu media centre shares AI image of first lady selling akara

PFIPC scandal about public accountability, not one man Kwankwasiyya Movement

FGll go tough on companies who failed to implement CDAs Alake

South Africa rejects Nigerias compensation demand over xenophobic attacks

Kebbi Hisbah arrests 25 youths in hotel raid over alleged immoral acts

NiMet predicts 3-day sunshine, cloudiness nationwide

PUNCH      

Morocco down co-hosts Canada 3-0 to reach World Cup quarter-finals

Venezuela quake death toll rises to 2,954

Families lament govt silence as hundreds remain in terrorists’ captivity

Bandits want N280m for 18 worshippers despite killing my 14-year-old ‘son’ — Kwara queen

FUTA teaching hospital to prosecute staff involved in employment racketeering

Adelekes response to govt house suspects claim evasive APC

Police arrest 89 over number plate violations in Ogun

FG names new board for Bank of Agriculture

Igbohos security network rescues kidnapped Oyo woman, son in Kwara

Army offers free medical care to Osun residents

Shippers council blocks N86bn unjustified demurrage

NDDC donates relief materials to NCoS in Rivers

Critics politicising Lagos flooding, says commissioner

Police arrest 27-year-old suspected cultist in Lagos, recover firearm

Atiku challenges FG over IMFs missing 2% GDP, seeks probe

Last 16: Host countries Mexico, USA, Canada eye historic World Cup feats

TCN announces planned outage at FCT transmission substation

Akara seller better than prostitute, APC youth defends Remi Tinubu

Tinubu media centre posts AI image of Remi Tinubu selling akara

UNDP, Lagos seek global markets for fashion, leather businesses

Jihadists launch fresh coordinated attacks across Mali

Pope defends migrants at Mediterranean island frontier

Peter Obi warns of worsening hunger crisis in northern Nigeria

Trump says American identity under renewed attack as US turns 250

UNIOSUN rejects Army position on assault claims, seeks legal action

FULL LIST: Players with most World Cup knockout-phase goals

2026 World Cup: Two African teams qualify for Round of 16, eight eliminated

Irans supreme leader Khameneis funeral ceremonies begin

It feels like victory, Cape Verdeans celebrate heroic World Cup defeat

Cape Verde proved anything is possible at World Cup Pico Lopes

FULL LIST: Messi extends lead as World Cups all-time highest goalscorer

THISDAY    

PANDEF to Tinubu: South-south Grossly Shortchanged in N3.9tn Road Projects

After 67 Days in Captivity, Kidnapped Ekiti Worshippers Regain Freedom, One Dies in Kidnappers’ Den

NiMet Issues Flood Alert as Peak Rains Begin, Says Lagos, Sokoto, Imo, 24 Others Face High Risk from July 1

Nigeria’s Worsening Hunger Crisis a Reflection of Leadership Failure, Not Food Shortage

Diplomats, Stakeholders Advocate Cultural Diplomacy to Promote Peace

Egypt Reach FIFA World Cup Round of 16 for the First Time in History

Fear of Thunderstorm May Force Change in Time of Mexico vs England Clash

How JOF Nigerias Grassroots Vision Produced Another Football Success Story

US House of Reps Honours Uzodimma for Transformative Leadership

SUN     

FG flags off Borno road repairs to reopen trade corridors Shettima

Delta approves permanent 13th-month salary for civil servants

COAS reaffirms armys readiness to safeguard Nigeria against emerging security threats GeographicReference

Army, UNIOSUN clash over alleged hostel rape case

Amnesty International seeks FGs probe of human rights violations in South-East

PANDEF decries south-south exclusion from N3.9tn FG road projects

2027 elections: INEC says it has received over N500bn in budgetary allocation

State police cant guarantee solution to insecurity Ajike, security consultant

FIFA defends controversial VAR decision on hair flick

Osimhens agent lands in Atletico Madrid

LCCI advocates investment in entrepreneurs for economic growth

Nigeria can produce 200 million pairs of shoes yearly UN resident representative

 GUARDIAN    

Lagos waste to energy initiative excites traders in Ketu market

Concerns over boom in money politics as 2027 polls beckon

FCTA impounds 40 vehicles over illegal operations outside Mabushi Terminal

Hope Eghagha to deliver 2026 FUTA Registry lecture July 16

Fresh pressure mounts as NDC demands Gbajabiamilas removal over alleged scandal

Guber poll: 20 people allegedly killed within months, says IGP

Edo police arrest fake medical doctor, others

Outdated laws embolden crude oil thieves, Reps lament

Fire razes shops, destroys goods worth millions at Ibadan market

Court orders police to pay N200m for killing Abuja cleric

Court Dismisses 506.5m Rights Suit Against FRSC, Affirms Officers Conduct

 LEADERSHIP         

Mbappé Penalty Sends France Past Paraguay Into World Cup Quarter-finals

MURIC Faults Appeal Court’s Hijab Judgment , Calls It Travesty Of Justice

Welcome Immigrants With Compassion, Generosity, Pope Leo Urges Americans

Prince Harry’s UK Visit To Go Ahead Without Meghan Markle, Prince Archie And Princess Lilibet

Kim Kardashian Backs North West’s First Headlining Tour With Molly Santana

Made Kuti Debunks Long-Held Assumption About Kuti Family’s Drug Use

‎“Why I Won’t Expose My Child To The Internet” – Temi Otedola

Morocco Thrash World Cup Co-host Canada To Reach Quarterfinals

Crisis Rocks Delta LGA, Roof Of Legislative Building Removed

No Compensation For Nigerians, South African Minister Tells Shehu Sani

45m Nigerians Access Healthcare Services Quarterly Under Tinubu — Minister Pate

APC Crisis Deepens In Taraba As Senatorial Candidate Badawaire Rejects Replacement

Igboho’s Iru Ekun, Police Rescue Abducted Oyo Woman, Son In Kwara

England Booed On Arrival In Mexico City Ahead Of World Cup Last 16 Showdown

‘Who Stole 2% Of Nigeria’s GDP?’ Atiku Asks Tinubu

Obi Warns Of Deepening Hunger Crisis In Northern Nigeria

Messi Leads Golden Boot Race As World Cup Round Of 16 Begins

DAILY TRUST     

I didnt confer chieftaincy title on Baba Ijesha Ooni

Xenophobia: Nigerians take up arms in South Africa, defend selves

Phantom Council: Internal Collaborators Enabled Adeyemi Presidency

One Dies in Captivity as Police Rescue Abducted Ekiti Worshippers

Reactions as Tinubu media centre shares AI image of First Lady selling Akara

Burna Boy acquires Worlds first Widebody Bugatti Chiron

FG moves to end multiple business registrations

Taraba Approves N7bn for Gratuity, Retirement, Death Benefits

How Nigerian women trade fertility eggs for wigs, food

Phantom council saga: Only independent panel will unravel the culprits Dr Baba Ahmed

Beyond macroeconomic stability: Why economic reforms must pass national security test

Govs urge communities to complement govt efforts in rural development

Alleged N315m, land gifts to Kano-based Singer sparks reactions in Gombe

Boko Haram sets four vehicles ablaze in Yobe

NEW TELEGRAPH

US At 250: Religious Freedom Remains Americas Greatest Strength Pope Leo

US 250th Anniversary: Clinton Warns Of Deep Divisions, Urges Americans To Defend Democracy

FG Targets 45M Nigerians With N10bn Healthcare Intervention

Ali Pate Warns Against Diversion As FG Rolls Out N10bn Medical Intervention In Bauchi

Bayelsa PDP Offers Practical Solutions To Tackle Hardship, Challenges In Diris Govt

Oyo Police Arrest 11 Suspected LAUTECH Cultists, Recover Firearms

Akiolu Urges APC Chairmen To Uphold Hard Work, Integrity Ahead Of 2027 Polls

Ooni Of Ife Debunks Conferring Chieftaincy Title On Baba Ijesha

ISI: Muslim Forum Heads To SCourt Over Judgment Preventing Wearing Of Hijab

Lagos Records Significant Improvement In Students Mathematics Performance

Hunger In Nigeria Product Of Incompetent Leadership, Says Obi Nigeriafocused news

Intl Day Of Cooperatives: Sanwo-Olu Unveils N10bn MSME Scheme, Tasks Leaders On Transparency

Trump Pardons Eight Convicted In Vehicle Emissions Cases

Reactions As Jarvis Shows Off Period Package From Peller

BLUEPRINT     

 World Cup 2026: Morocco thrash co-host Canada to qualify for quarter-final

Why we wont pay compensation to Nigerians who fled xenophobic attacks South African government

IPI Nigeria demands immediate release of Journalist Stanley Ugagbe

Police, Sunday Igbohos security outfit rescue abducted Oyo woman, son in Kwara

 

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