Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 11 July 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

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Trump Says US-Iran Ceasefire Over Despite Agreement To Continue Talks

Trump Threatens To Reject Housing Bill

Voter Apathy Looms As Opposition Parties Shun Edo LG Election

NUPRC Hands Over 19 Petroleum Prospecting Licences To Winners Of 2024 Licensing Round

APC Using Attacks On Obi, Kwankwaso To Cover Governance Failures, POMR Alleges

CSOs Allege Political Motive In Uche Nnajis Detention, Threaten Nationwide Protest

N100bn Stadium: Bayelsans Need Food, Jobs, Not Another Monument, PDP Tells Diri

Informal Sector True Engine Of Nigerias Economy Tinubu

NUPRC Hands Over 19 Petroleum Prospecting Licences To Winners Of 2024 Licensing Round

2027: APC Announces Shettima As Tinubus Running Mate

Osun Poll: Religious Leaders Raise Alarm Over Rising Political Violence

Body Of State Attorneys-General Wades Into NBA Crisis

PDP Raises Concern Over Alias Weak Responses To Herdsmen Killings In Benue

Osun 2026: Oyebamiji Charges Electorate Not To Be Intimidated

Kwara Govt Reiterates Commitment To Workers Welfare, Inclusive Devt

TETFund Moves To Turn Research Into Jobs, Wealth

British Govt Hails Gov Yusuf As Kano Emerges WAfricas Highest-Ranked On Education Spending

PUNCH       

Trump agrees to more Iran talks, but says ceasefire over

NAFDAC warns Nigerians over banned energy drinks seized in Ghana

Airport row: Keyamo gives Obi seven-day ultimatum to apologise

Oyo school abduction came hours after my 2027 presidential declaration Makinde

Osun lawmaker distributes 20,000 notebooks to 65 schools

Makinde thanks Tinubu, service chiefs following Oyo school rescue

SDP urges INEC to await appeal over leadership tussle

Tinubu hails rescue of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers

2027: Nigerias political climate toxic for opposition, says Makinde

BREAKING: Tinubu retains Shettima as running mate

NDLEA arraigns drug baron, three Mexicans over N480bn meth lab

One dead, three injured as building collapses in Kano

VIDEO: Thank you, Mr President, freed Oyo pupils, teachers express gratitude

Oyo abduction: Eight kidnappers arrested, others killed, says Onanuga

56 days in captivity: How the Oyo abduction unfolded

I survived on Garri, sold tomatoes, fish, SEagles Moses Simon shares struggles

Tinubus economic changes unprecedented in Nigerias history Ooni

National asset vandals face 25-year jail term, NSCDC warns

Court grants N200m bail to female executive arraigned by EFCC for laundering $600,000

Adire can become $1bn industry with right investment, expert tells FG

Gunmen abduct two in Ogun

US-Iran war boosts Dangote refinery fortunes Report

One dead as police foil Abuja kidnapping operation, rescue four

Meet Adeniyi, Nigerian Law Schools best graduating student for 2026

THISDAY    

Presidency: Eight Kidnappers Arrested, Others Killed in Rescue Operation That Freed Oyo Students, Teachers

Shettima: Procurement Reforms Saved Nigeria Over N1.1trn

Nigerian Law Society, Body of Senior Counsel Declare Autonomy to Confer Blue Silks Rank

APM Demands Verifiable Impact of Subsidy Removal

Rising Insecurity: Delta Community,Oghara, Bans Open Grazing

FG Evacuates Another Batch of 284 Nigerians from South Africa

Aviation Unions Support Call for Commercialisation of Air Navigation Services

Tinubus Aso Rock Stinks To High Heavens

SUN     

 Tinubu acknowledges pain of reforms, calls projects surgery to save economy at Wasa commissioning

Court backs FCCPC, dismisses Air Peace suit over ticket price probe

APC has abandoned governance, focused only on 2027 election ADC

World Cup 2026: Patrick Vieira names team France should avoid in final

ADC accuses APC of keeping El-Rufai in detention until 2027 elections

Xenophobic attacks: Nothing wrong with sending envoy to resume duty in South Africa FG

FGs response to threats against Obis life worrisome -Kwankwaso

Ndume hails Tinubus security actions, says bandits now under pressure

33 ships laden with fuel, food, other cargo expected at Lagos ports

Top banks battle fresh N531.6bn capital shortfall as CBN tightens rules

Rent trap: How landlords, agents are pushing Nigerians deeper into poverty

Reps seek review of bilateral ties with SAfrica, demand probe of death of Nigerians, others

 GUARDIAN   

Nigerias energy transition must start with petrol gensets, not factories

SEC to enforce mandatory ESG reporting for large firms next year

Nigerias baby products market faces quality concerns amid import dependence

Nigeria unveils IP reform drive at Geneva summit

Those who blamed Jonathan for Chibok kidnapping blame me for Orire abduction —Makinde

Investors gain N6.3tr in 4 days as NGX tops global rankings in dollar returns

Nigeria pushes for bankable gas projects, de-risking to bridge $200b infrastructure gap

Climate risks threaten Nigerian banks credit quality, Fitch warns

Dig Once Policy: States, telcos bicker over subnational red tape

FG begins validation of evaluation report on capital projects

Creative economy can drive next phase of growth with right policies

Unsafe food, poor sanitation are public health crises

Knock on every door, APC chair charges PBAT Door-to-Door Movement

Akpabio predicts rigging claims after Tinubus re-election

Doctors protest assault on colleague over death of two-year-old in Ilorin

Ghanaian community seeks Tinubu, Mahamas intervention over River Park Estate dispute

NIMC, Agric Ministry partner to ensure farm interventions reach genuine farmers

FG allays Ebola fears, sets up presidential task force communication team

Reps mull establishment of nutritionists council to curb quackery, improve public health

FG Launches National Integrated Rehabilitation Services to tackle disability, NCD burden

VANGUARD      

Oyo school abduction followed my 2027 presidential declaration Makinde

Oyo abduction: PDP commends rescue, calls for measures to prevent recurrence

PFIPC Scandal: How Senate blocked N1.3bn budget probe; ‘history ‘ll judge us’ – Kawu

Parade the kidnappers too, Nigerians react to rescue of kidnapped pupils

Oyo Abduction: Eight kidnappers arrested, others killed Presidency

How abducted Oriire pupils, teachers were rescued

2027: Tinubu settles for Shettima as party beats INEC deadline

Nobody wants Peter Obi dead Umahi

Broos remains Bafana Bafana head coach South Africa FA

Police rescue 4 kidnap victims after gun duel in Abuja

Trump says US agrees to more Iran talks but ceasefire over

NCDC records rise in Lassa fever cases, death toll hits 221

2027: FOOG backs Tinubu, Oborevwori, empowers over 200 Women in Warri

New Portugal coach Jesus will call up Ronaldo if available

Insecurity: Tinubu has tried his best but needs to rest Peter Obi

Plateau reiterates ban on non-transferable textbooks, graduation ceremonies in schools

NDLEA arraigns alleged drug baron, 3 Mexicans, 6 others; suspects remanded

Residents count losses as torrential rain floods Lagos communities

Hundreds welcome Salahs Egypt home after best World Cup run

Police rescue abducted Oyo couple after gun battle with kidnappers

NLS flays NBAs objection, insists on conferment of Blue Silk rank on lawyers

38,000 Malawians leave South Africa after anti-migrant protests

Xenophobia: Uganda repatriates 1,102 citizens from South Africa

Air Peace tickets: Court affirms FCCPCs power to probe consumer pricing complaints

Breaking: Fubara presents N1.85trn 2026 budget

EU tells Meta to change Facebook, Instagrams addictive design

Again, court adjourns judgment in forfeiture case against Malamis properties

How private jet landed on Asaba road after aborted approach NSIB

Trump sacks federal election commissioners ahead of midterms

Why we are not participating in Edo LG election FRSC

Banditry victims recount horror at News Central Katsina town hall

Audit Service Bill: Obey rule of law or resign, Atiku challenges Tinubu

State Police: Mbah presses for financial autonomy, investment in technology

Everyone expects Spain to beat us, says Belgium coach

NIS scraps third-party visa service

   LEADERSHIP      

Airtel Targets 5,000 Connected Schools As Poor Internet Access Threatens Learning

Get Your PVCs Now To Determine Nigeria’s Future, NDC Urges Members, Nigerians

1 Dies, 7 Injured As Gombe Assembly Complex Under Construction Collapses

2 Die As Flood Submerges Homes, Displaces Residents In Akwa Ibom

Group Urges Gowon, Ex-Presidents To Intervene In Proposed NYSC Reforms

2027 Polls: NSCDC Seeks United Action Against Drug Abuse, Electoral Violence

FG Targets 20,000 Homes Annually, Partners Germany On Affordable Housing

NSC Secures Free-to-Air Broadcast Deal For Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Oyo School Abduction Happened After My Presidential Declaration, Says Makinde

Kano Sharia Commission Threatens Sanctions Over Unapproved Friday Mosques

8 Kidnappers Arrested, Others Killed As Oyo Pupils, Teachers Regain Freedom — Presidency

FG To Receive 39 More Nigerians From South Africa

Nigeria’s Money Market Funds Hit N5.97trn As Investor Demand For Safe Returns Rises

Cooking Gas Supply Tightening Looms Amid Resumed Middle East Hostilities

FG Breaks Ground On 12MW Solar Mini‑grid In Rivers, Targeting 13,492 Homes, Businesses

APC Retains Shettima As Tinubu’s Running Mate For 2027

Court Orders Forfeiture Of Lagos Socialite’s Properties Over Alleged Drug Trafficking

Illiteracy, Poverty Major Cause Of Insecurity In Nigeria – Alia

NBA Crisis: States Attorneys-General Call Emergency General Council Meeting

Stakeholders Call For Urgent Action To Support Women In Conflict Zones

FG Seeks Bombardier Support For Nigeria Airlines

Firm Bets on Digital Infrastructure to Deepen Financial Inclusion

INEC Warns Nigerians Against Fake CVR Website, PVC Home Delivery Scam

NANS Alleges Ondo Lecturer Coerced Female Student Into Sex-For-Grades

Air Peace Loses Court Bid To Stop FCCPC Airfare Investigation

Nnamdi Kanu’s Wife Denies Filing For Divorce, Dismisses Reports As False

 DAILY TRUST     

BREAKING: Kidnapped Oyo pupils, teachers regain freedom

Oshiomhole, Okpebholo mourn Catholic Archbishop Akubeze

Fubara Presents N1.85trn 2026 Budget to Rivers Assembly

Police arrest man over alleged 3bn cyber fraud

Mandate hijack: How 16 MDAs got N206bn for constituency projects

Police Rescue Abducted INEC Staff, Recover Rustled Cattle in Zamfara

Four trapped, three rescued as building collapses in Kano

Kaduna: Reforms Have Improved Service DeliveryUba Sani

Borno: Bride killed as Soldiers exchange gunfire with Boko Haram

From Tinubu to Onnoghen: How detained ex-CCT Chairman handled high-profile cases

Kaduna to procure 120,000 bags of fertiliser, construct 11 roads in Zaria

UBEC unlocks N100bn dormant education funds for states, FCT

EFCC, NFIU collaboration earns Nigeria global recognition

Buruli ulcer kills 7 in Niger community

NADDC DG briefs Tinubu on auto sectors industrialisation drive

Bank auditors strengthen Nigerias Open Banking Readiness

Firm upgrades solar system for Abuja mall

Bandits kill security guard, abduct 3 others in Abuja

FCT council to regulate mining activities in rural communities

Police raid criminal hideouts, arrest 560 suspects in Abuja

Tompolo launches campaign for Tinubu

NNPP crisis: INEC has recognised me as chairman

EFCC arraigns Miyetti Allah leader, Bodejo, over alleged $2.33m fraud

Court convicts 10 for naira mutilation in Delta, Edo

Police kill 2 suspected kidnappers, recover Ak-47 rifle in Ogun

Group, family insurance eyes Nigerias 85% informal workforce

Nigeria needs $20bn annually to meet gas infrastructure gap

BOA, firm flag off input distribution for 15,000 Taraba farmers

Illegal mining threatening economic growth FG

45% of electricity supplied to Plateau lost to theft Jos DisCO

Crude price drops to $76 amidst renewed Middle East tensions

Insecurity: Tinubu meets Security chiefs in Aso Rock

Hardship: APM asks FG to account for Proceeds of Subsidy Removal

AUTHORITY       

Drama as Akpabio, Oshiomhole clash in senate

Gov Nwifuru narrowly escapes death as car rams into his convoy

NDDC to launch Niger Delta Agric Investment Fund at July 15 summit

Reps move to tackle nutrition crisis, quackery with proposed regulatory council

Governor Idris: Safety of Kebbi pupils, students a top priority

NNPC, partners sign six strategic gas deals to drive industrial growth, energy security

Insecurity: Tinubu succeeding, should engage more with Nigerians Ndume

BLUEPRINT       

Ogun forests N480bn meth lab: NDLEA arraigns drug baron, 3 Mexicans, 6 others

Zamfara cleric decriesgrowing drug abuse,likens drug traffickers to terrorists

Tinubu ecstatic over rescue of Oyo abducted children, teachers

Court grants FCCPC statutory authority to investigate pricing of airline tickets

How kidnapped school pupils, others release triggered celebration in Oyo, Nigeria

CSO alleges political persecution in ex-ministers arrest

EU orders Meta to tackle addictive features On Facebook, Instagram

Nnamdi Kanus wife denies divorce reports

How Nigeria can reduce over-dependence on cement, end building collapse Don

Breaking: APC retains Shettima as Tinubus running-mate, predicts landslide victory in 2027
Government

Digital rights group sues INEC over missing website privacy policy

Nigerians to watch 2026 Commonwealth Games on free-to-air as NSC seals partnership deal

Illegal raid, others: Police, PSC dragged to court in N20bn fundamental rights suit

Sean Dampte urges Nigerian radio, TV stations to drop South African content, drags lazy youth

Troops arrest foreign terrorist drug supplier in Borno

Over 100 scientists, researchers, others meet in Abuja over cancer care

FG, GIZ partner to advance Renewed Hope Housing, urban development agenda

Retirement age controversy rocks FRSC following Corps Marshals alleged overstay

Press statement announcing medical screening for police recruits fake says PSC

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