Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 9 September 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

LEADERSHIP        

Burna Boy, Shakira’s ‘Dai Dai’ video hits 1 billion YouTube views

UK Bans Trade With Israeli Settlements Over ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ Of Palestinians

Atiku Slams Tinubu Over Flight Of Foreign Portfolio Investments From Nigeria

‎Baby Factory: I Sold My Newborn Twins For N300,000, Stole 19 Children — Suspect

Nigerian Scientist Wins $100,000 NLNG Prize for AI-powered MRI Tech

Kaduna Govt Harps On Synergy Between Boards And Management

Stock Market Suffers Fresh Sell-off As All-Share Index Slips 1.17%

CBN Heightens Oversight on Terrorism Financing Risk

TCN Declares Force majeure Birnin-Kebbi Transmission Line After Storm Toppled Tower

El-Rufai: Muslim Group Denies Backing Musa, Seeks Clarification

Marine Police Foil Kidnap Plot, Recover Rifle, Speedboats In Akwa Ibom

How I Transformed NAFDAC From ‘Good-For-Nothing’ Agency — DG

My Daughters Want To Shop Every Day, I’m In Trouble”– Davido Cries Out

Allegations Don’t Constitute Crime Tinubu, Family Cannot Be Arrested In US During UNGA —Jimoh Ibrahim

Child Trafficking: How Suspect Allegedly Stole 19 Children, Sold Own Newborn, Twins

Gas Flare Penalties Not Under-remitted, Says NMDPRA

BREAKING: Alia Fires Back At Obi, Denies Govt Role In Benue Convoy Blockade

NDC Condemns Alleged Attack, Obstruction Of Obi In Benue

HURIWA Accuses Benue Govt Of Allegedly Blocking Peter Obi’s Convoy

International Friendly: Super Eagles To Face Russia October 6

Israeli Lobbyist Seeks Global Attention For Nnamdi Kanu’s Case

Blessing Obasi Breaks Down In Tears After Taking Son To School For The First Time

87-Year-Old Arraigned For Allegedly Cutting Off Area Court Judge’s Hand In Adamawa

BREAKING: Police Confirm Attack On Peter Obi’s Convoy In Benue

How To Apply For FG’s Teacher Professionalisation Programme Before September 18

BREAKING: Thugs Attack Peter Obi’s Convoy, Stop Yelwata Visit In Benue

BREAKING: FIFA, CAF Suspend NFF Electoral Process Over Leadership Crisis

PUNCH     

Adeleke, ASUU differ over tenure extension for UNIOSUN VC

2027: Ogogo was lined up as Ogun tourism, culture special adviser Yayi

Kano orders annual licence renewal for private schools

Never look down on anyone, AY reveals 2019 help request from Asake

FG woos Austrian investors with 20% dollar returns

NDC demands probe over blockade of Peter Obis convoy in Benue

Tinubu demands affordable credit for businesses after bank recapitalisation

CBN tightens surveillance on banks over terrorism financing

More than 400 flights disrupted by UK tech glitch

Red Cross trains Abuja e-hailing drivers on emergency roadside first aid

Nigeria seeks to adapt Chinas tourism experience to local realities

Reforms moving from stability to investment Tinubu

China rejects Taiwan independence claim, defends UN resolution

Benefits of Nigerias economic stability coming to Nigerians soon CBN

Katsina gov presents N828bn 2027 budget to assembly

Police recover gun, hunt armed robbers in Delta

51,000 women in Borno adopt family planning Gates Foundation

Police arraign 87-year-old man over attempted murder of Adamawa judge

Police foil planned kidnapping, recover guns, speedboats in AIbom

How hired thugs obstructed my visit to Benue Peter Obi

2027: NDC denies diverting aspirant levies, donations

Obi ignored protocol, courting trouble Benue commissioner

MBF backs defence ministers claims against El-Rufai

NANS seeks end to ASUU strike at Nasarawa varsity

Bauchi senator rejects banditry allegations, pledges support in tackling insecurity

Ive invested over N8bn in my film village, need govt support Afolayan

Kwankwaso condemns blockade of Obis convoy

Benue govt not aware of Obis visit Govs aide

Sowore slams blockade of Peter Obis convoy in Benue

Ballon dOr 2026: Three African goalkeepers nominated for Yashin Trophy

Terrorists, bandits must not be allowed to dictate Sokotos future Ex-senator

 THISDAY    

Oil Nears $100 Per Barrel as Renewed Supply Crunch Looms

Thugs Blocked Me from Yelwata Massacre Site In Benue, Peter Obi Alleges

Christ Church to FG: End Insecurity, Economic Hardship Before 2027

FG, UNICEF Seek Employment Blueprint to Tackle Youth Unemployment

COAS: Army Deploys AI, Simulation Technology Against Terrorists

Over 1m Out-of-School Children Return to School in 20 Months, Says Minister

Chain Reactions Wins Award for Nigerias Economic Reforms Campaign Nigeriaeconomic reports

Benin-Asaba Road: CSO Seeks Probe, Recovery of N14bn Paid for 11km Project

FG Moves to Raise Real Estate Sectors Contribution to GDP

Nigerias Cooking Gas Supply Hits 5.3 Kt/d in July, Prices Drop 30%

Dangote Hires Three Rigs to Develop 1.6bn Barrels Oil Assets

NNPC Posts N25.13tn Revenue in Seven Months, Records N2.55tn Profit

FTSE Russell Adds Wema Bank, Nine Others to Frontier Index Series

Nigeria Can Unlock 95% Untapped Real Estate Potential, Says Expert

Giants of Africa Makes International Debut at Adidas X Alba Next UP Womens Tournament in Berlin

Peoples IPO Opens with $49 Billion Share Capital

Peter Obi to Baba-Ahmed: I Can Transform, Bring Honour to Nigeria

VANGUARD     

Burna Boy, Shakiras Dai Dai hits 1 billion YouTube views

Nigeria in IDP camp Peter Obi laments killings, displacement in Plateau

Nigeria, Canada to set up joint team over visa delays

Eguavoen appointed interim Super Falcons coach ahead of 2028 Olympic qualifiers

Four years enough to transform Nigeria Adebayo

Attack on Obi: Igbo Group demands apology from Governor Alia

Obi: HURIWA tackles Benue Govt over reported blockade

Tinubu mourns Peter Onwubuariri, media aide who served three presidents

Ekiti Guber: Tribunal strikes out Oluyedes petition against Oyebanji

Guest allegedly kills female companion in Calabar hotel

Court fixes Sept 21 to hear motion for winding up of NICON Insurance

NDC condemns attack, obstruction of Peter Obi in Benue

Eguavoen appointed interim Super Falcons coach ahead of 2028 Olympic qualifiers

Nigerians Ganiyu, Somoye arrested over scheme to sell green cards, citizenship for cash

IPOB questions continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu

El-Rufai: MBF backs Musa, demands probe into alleged bandit payments

Prince Harry, Meghan surprised by King Charles announcement

Tinubu to Banks: Rethink risk, drive real economy, not just profits

Dont just focus on profits, Tinubu tells banks

Bandits kill two, abduct 26 in Kaduna communities

Kenya gives foreign workers 90 days to formalise status

Gambia protests grow chaotic as power outages worsen

FIFA faces legal action over abusive conduct towards womens football

FG digitises academic certificate evaluation, authentication process

NSCIA alleges religious bias in El-Rufai prosecution

Concession of Kings College: Parents threaten to shut down unity colleges

Step-to-step: How Nigerians abroad can renew passports without visiting embassy

Obis convoy attack: Tinubu must caution govs against anti-democratic acts Kwankwaso

Osimhen ruled out of Galatasaray UCL opener, set to miss AFCON qualifiers

Former Katsina South Senator Bello Mandiya dies at 62

Not a pin, penny of recovered assets will be mismanaged under my watch EFCC boss

US Embassy Abuja stops routine visa processing, directs applicants to Lagos

High rent: Doherty faults Hamzats advice to Lagos youth

Netanyahu faces criticism over report UAE warned of October 7 attack

                          

DAILY TRUST     

Convoy Blockade: Call Governors to Order, Obi Tells IGP, DSS DG

Convoy blockade: Obi just looking for trouble Benue Govt

FG reveals plan to train 1m teachers

Radda presents N828.6bn 2027 budget to Katsina Assembly

Messi, Yamal Make Ballon dOr List as Ronaldo Misses Out

Gov Idris dissolves Kebbi Electoral Commission Board

2027 guber: APC gone in Ogun, says former LG chair

Military rulers treated Nigerias oil wealth as spoils of war Prof. Aluko

Nigeria to face FIFA-banned Russia in October friendly

Gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway over bridge repair

Octogenarian remanded for allegedly attacking judge with cutlass

Churches back state police to end insecurity

Gunmen kill 3 vigilante members in Kaduna

2027 Hajj: NAHCON reaffirms September 26 deadline for registration

Kidnapping: Kogi govt launches workplace security sensitisation for workers

INEC to unveil real-time election readiness tracker

FG to transform National Library into world-class facility

No extra charges for special passport intervention in UK FG

Security agencies killed 1,487 terrorists in 2 months ONSA

12 killed, 2 injured in attack on Adamawa community

Four Arrested Over Mob Killing of Driver in Lagos

Subsidy Debate: Makinde Proposes New Route to Cheaper Petrol

Insecurity: Sokoto becomes hotbed

Opposition alliance: Obi attends APM campaign office launch

Confusion as APC legal team disowns election petition against Adeleke victory

AUTHORITY     

APM Terminals signs MoU for proposed Badagry Deep Seaport

NDC denies selling tickets, demands proof of alleged illegal payments

Trans Nkisi Landlords Battle Gully Erosion, Seek Gov Soludos intervention

Badagry deep seaport: FG, APM terminals seal deal to boost Nigerias regional trade

Over 1m out-of-school children return to classrooms in 20 months Alausa

NYSC mobilisation: Education ministry introduces learner ID as stranded HND holders get relief

Nigerians in UK Face Unapproved Passport Charges, Diaspora Group Alleges

 NEW TELEGRAPH

Attack On Obi, Violation Of Constitution Ex-IPAC Chairman

Kwarapoly Gets NBTE Approval To Commence ND Programme In AI

Osun CSOs Seek Clarification On Adelekes Vacation

NIMASA Moves To Review STCW 2017 Curriculum For Maritime Institutions

Tinubu Tasks Banks To Deploy 180trn Balance Sheets To Fund Businesses

FG, APMT Signs MoU To Develop Badagry Deep-Seaport

Obasanjos Allegations Against Atiku Enough Grounds For Probe Ntufam Eta

Kwankwaso Condemns Attack On Obis Convoy, Demands Prosecution

Ondo Raises 2026 Budget To N769bn

NGA President, Others To Advance Strategies For Nigerias Actualisation Of $60bn Investment

Sowore Condemns Alleged Attack On Obis Convoy In Benue

NGA President, Others To Advance Strategies For Nigerias Actualisation Of $60bn Investment

Nigerian-British Businessman Buried In $600,000 Gold Coffin After Penis Surgery Death

I Wont Allow Politics Destroy Brotherhood With Datti -Obi

Police Arrest 25-Year-Old Over Shooting In Toro

Over 1m Out-Of-School Children Return To Class In 20 Months Alausa

NDC To Render Financial Report As Required By Electoral Act Director

BLUEPRINT           

Legal action against FIFA to include womens schedule

Fils pulls out of Frances Davis Cup tie against Canada

Turkish Airlines will be new Liverpool shirt sponsor in 300 million deal

Comoros withdraw from 2027 U-23 AFCON qualifiers

How I was paid to fake disability for church miracle Actor Yemi Solade

2027: APC chair Yilwatda embarks on 2-week vacation to re-strategise ahead elections

APM terminals to develop Badagry Deep-Seaport as Oyetola leads delegation to Denmark

Messi, Mbappe, Yamal, Haaland headline 2026 Ballon dOr nominees

Super Eagles to face Russia days after AFCON 2027 qualifier opener

Benue: Thugs block Peter Obi s convoy on highway

UNGA: Tinubu, family enjoy unimpeded US transit, have no case to answer Jimoh Ibrahim

Ballon dOr 2026: 3 African goalkeepers nominated for Yashin Trophy

Nigeria: Over 1m out-of-school children returned to classrooms in 20 months Education minister

FIFA, CAF suspend NFF electoral process, order fresh assessment of crisis

Turkey: Iheanacho on fire, extends scoring streak with brace as Bursaspor pip Manisa

Foundation launches 2026 Breast cancer campaign, offers free screenings

FG to education officers: Ensure transparency in teaching, distribution of learning materials

                          

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