Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 21 September 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

THISDAY    

UK Urges Households to Stockpile Food as Europe Braces for Conflict With Russia

Crisis Looms As NDC OK Movement Rejects Party Control

Nwabueze Charges Financial Journalists to Promote Tax Literacy

Buratai: Timely Military Information Is Essential to Winning War Against Insurgency

Imansuaghon Mourns Orbih, Recalls His Kindness During Trying Times

Obis Scrutiny Challenge Should Apply to Other Candidates

FG Probes Deaths of 37 Suspected Illegal Miners in Minna, Names 20 Suspended NSCDC Officers

PUNCH      

Amnesty report on Maiduguri barracks deaths from 2016, not recent Army

Artisanal mining president demands probe into death of Niger miners

Gunmen kill village head in Kebbi

Soldiers rescue two kidnap victims, arrest 11 suspects in Plateau

NCentral youths condemn death of 37 miners in NSCDC custody

Health insurance complaints trigger N14m refunds, nine hospitals suspensions NHIA

2027: Bring your record, not social-media slogans, Sokoto govs aide tells opposition

2027: Explain how fuel subsidy plan will work, APC tells Atiku

OK movement demands apology from NDC, rejects intimidation

Natasha mourns ex-Kogi gov Idris

Top US, Chinese officials meet ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Ex-Kogi gov Ibrahim Idris dies in UK

Foreign oil firm eyes Nigerias 2026 oil licensing round

Awujale stool: Ruling house heads sue 12 family members for N1bn

2027: Ignore opposition, just tackle insecurity, APC chieftain urges Tinubu

Tinubu mandates Shettima to lead Nigerias delegation to UNGA Nigeriamarket analysis

APC chieftain urges INEC to review PWD voter figures

2027: Ekiti NDC rep candidate condemns attack on ADC campaign office

Enugu NDC gov candidate visits attacked members, pledges assistance

Atiku pledges scholarship to viral Niger teen miner

US warns of rapid escalation in Middle East war

APC candidate wins reps by-election in Gombe

Fuel hike: Tricycle operators raise fares across FCT

VANGUARD     

 US arrests 18 suspects in killing of Haitian president

Kalu mourns former Kogi governor Ibrahim Idris

Berom youths place communities on red alert after nine killed in Plateau attacks

NELFUND expands access to higher education for Nigerian students Gov Yusuf

37 miners deaths: NSCDC parades suspended commandant, officers

We are ready to die here, miners return to site after 37 die in custody

NLC warns FG against backdoor sale of Unity Colleges

Women miners demand justice over deaths of 37 miners

OK Movement crisis deepens as National Head of Operations resigns

Presidential Poll: Makinde, APM drag Gov Otti to court over N200m campaign fee

Tinubu must explain third straight UNGA absence Atiku

Gunmen behead Lafagu village head in Kebbi

2027: Lagos APC dismisses NDCs Obi prediction

OK Movement demands apology from NDC chairman

APC women begin grassroots mobilisation for Tinubu

Oborevwori tasks Delta varsities on research, innovation

UN roundtable commends Nigerias push on climate finance, PHC, basic education

Rainbow Coalition: APC group flays NWCs silence, warns against dividing govs

2027: Aondoakaa pledges 100,000 jobs yearly, vows end to thuggery in Benue

Bye-Elections: Yilwatda commends INEC, security agencies

Troops capture terrorist commanders in Katsina

Rights lawyer tackles FG over alleged clampdown on dissent

Oba tasks legal scholars on judicial integrity

Plateau attacks: Ill protect our people with all I have Gov Mutfwang

Nigers hidden child miners: Thousands more at risk, CSO warns after Minna deaths

Atikus subsidy proposal unlawful, will enrich smugglers APC PCC

Shettima leads Nigerias delegation to 81st UNGA

Anambra police arrest woman over alleged self-kidnap

CNG buses not enough to tame transport crisis, HURIWA tells FG

South-East Speakers seek uniform legislative standards

Six die, two injured in Kogi road crash

                         

LEADERSHIP         

Troops Nab Terror Commanders Linked To Killing Of Retired General In Katsina

UNGA 81: Nigeria Retains Front-Row Seat Despite Tinubu’s Absence — Jimoh Ibrahim

Troops Arrest 11 Suspects, Rescue 2 Victims In Plateau

What Are You Afraid Of? – Atiku Questions Tinubu’s Absence From UNGA

ADC House Of Reps Candidate Sarumi Launches Agege Campaign

37 Miners’ Deaths: Survivors’ Account Of Sprayed Substance Cannot Be Ruled Out- Niger Governor

BYM Places Berom Communities In Plateau On Red Alert Over Attack Threat

Niger Tragedy: We Had No Knowledge Of 37 Illegal Miners’ Arrest — Governor Bago

Indonesia Continues Search For Hundreds Missing In Capsized Ship

Atiku Lampoons Tinubu For Skipping UN Meeting 3 Times In A Row

Customs, Manufacturers Deepen Collaboration To Boost Exports, Ease Business

Chinese Retail Expansion Threatens Survival of Nigerian MSMEs, Says Operators

Earl Spencer Says Harry And Meghan Face Echoes Of Diana’s Media Struggles

PCC: We Can’t Be Intimidated, Apologise To Us, OK Movement Tells NDC

Celine Dion Goes Barefoot As She Joins Paris Fans In Street Sing-Along

APC Youth Leader Berates Governors Over Decision On Rainbow Coalition

JUST-IN: Former Kogi Governor Ibrahim Idris Reportedly Dies In UK At 77

NUPRC, Indonesia Open Investment Talks Over 2026 Licencing Round

JUST-IN: Plateau Attacks: Women, Children Flee Barkin Ladi Community As Gunshots Persist

Minna Deaths: FCT Natives Demand Autopsy, Prosecution Of Those Behind 37 Deaths
10 hours ago
BREAKING: 9 Killed In Fresh Attacks In Plateau Communities, Passengers, Pastors Among Victims

Campaign Council: We Can’t Be Intimidated, Apologise To Us, OK Movement Tells NDC

Orbih Was Courageous, Kindhearted Party Loyalist, Says Imansuaghon

Reasons Why Obi-Kwankwaso Campaign Structure Puts NDC At Odds

PRP Slams Govt Over Niger Kidnappings, 37 Deaths

Naira Weakens as Forex Turnover Doubles

Police Arrest 22-year Old Lady Over Alleged Self-Kidnap, N3m Ransom Payment In Anambra

Ondo Herbal Drink Tragedy: 48 Die, Five Blinded As NAFDAC Finds Methanol

Foreigners Taking Over Retail Trade Threatens 27.5% Of Nigerian Jobs – Economist

 DAILY TRUST     

Pregnant IDP Found Dead After Leaving Camp to Fetch Tafasa for Breakfast

Crisis looms as Obi-Kwankwaso Movement Dares NDC Over Campaign Council

9 killed in fresh Plateau attacks

‘We are under siege’, Taraba monarch raises alarm

NDLEA Official drowns while Chasing Drug Suspect

‘I’d Choose Same Road That Led Me to You’, Tinubu pens emotional note to Wife on birthday

Review Civil Servants Salaries Now, Jonathan Tells FG, States

Meet Husaini, the Teacher Who Shines His Light on IDP Children at Night

Beyond IPO Debate: What the North Actually Needs to Build

Osimhen ruled out of AFCON Qualifiers due to injury

332 cases recorded as Diphtheria spreads to Gombe

2027: Ill Never Spend Holidays Abroad if elected Obi

Vehicle Conveying Illicit Drugs, Military Accoutrements Intercepted in Delta

Tinubu confirms absence from UNGA, asks Shettima To Lead Nigerias Delegation DownloadInteractive Maps

Obi: I Will End Politics of Tribalism, Religion If Elected

Diphtheria: Weve Not Recorded any Case in Benue Commissioner

Akpabio: How my wife regained consciousness after 6-month coma in German hospital

NEW TELEGRAPH

UNGA: Assets Linked To Sustainable Investment Strategies Hit $16.7trn Globally Sahara GMD

Atiku Questions Tinubus Repeated Absence From UNGA

Kings College Concession Could Put Schools Beyond Poor Families NLC

Awujale: Fusegbuwa/Jadiara/ Ruling House Demands Frresh Selection, Elects New Olori Ebi

UNGA: Assets Linked To Sustainable Investment Strategies Hit $16.7trn Globally Sahara GMD

Presidential Council: OK Movement Demands Apology From NDC

Oba Ewuare II tasks Nigerian Law School Class Of 1984 On Independence, Integrity

UNGA: Assets Linked To Sustainable Investment Strategies Hit $16.7trn Globally Sahara GMD

2027: APM Begins Zonal Townhall Meetings

APC-PCC Challenges Atiku To Defend Subsidy Revival Plan

FG Commences Site Clearing At Snake Island For Port Expansion

World Peace Day 2026: UN Amb Rewards Kaduna Peacebuilders For Promoting Tolerance

Makindes Presidential Ambition, Ecape Plan From Justice, Oyo APC Alleges

Buratai: Capacity Projection, Timely Information Key To Winning Counterinsurgency War

Q1 2026 Report: Africa Region Leads Growth As Global Tourism Records 690m Intl Travellers

Tinubu Urge Govs To Emulate Uba Sani On Free Mass Transit Scheme

2027: Akpabio Prays In Italy For End To Banditry, Terrorism

81st UNGA: Shettima To Represent Tinubu As Fubara, Lawal, Others Join Delegation

Tinubu: APCs Victory In By-Elections Demonstrates Voters Confidence In Ruling Party

Osun SWAN Urges Sports Journalists To Embrace Professionalism, Digital Tools

2027: Dont Be Distracted By Opposition Antics, APC Chieftain Tells Tinubu

Constituency: Abbas Powers Schools, Hospitals, Others With Solar Energy

Q1 2026 Report: Africa Region Leads Growth As Global Tourism Records 690m Intl Travellers

Pastor Killed In Plateau as Banditry Claims Over 27 Lives In One Week

Q1 2026 Report: Africa Region Leads Growth As Global Tourism Records 690m Intl Travellers

BLUEPRINT           

APC presidential campaign council to Atiku: Explain legal basis, 21 trillion cost of petrol subsidy plan

Explain legal, fiscal basis for petroleum subsidy return proposal, APC-PCC challenges Atiku

2027 polls: Media critical partners in my transformation agenda Adamawa SDP guber candidate

Tinubu to governors: Emulate Uba Sani on mass transit scheme

Breaking: Ex- Kogi state governor Ibrahim Idris dies in UK

By-elections: Tinubu hails winners in Bauchi, Delta, Kano states

Demand for NSCDC boss sack attempt to dent superlative performance CSOs

What changed my perception about Charly Boy Obasanjo

Jehovahs Witnesses make U-turn on blood transfusion policy

NUPRC to revoke idle oil licences under Drill-or-Drop rule

Nigerians deserve to know your developmental plans, PRP aspirant tells oppositions

FG seeks partnership with Qatar to tackle 15m housing deficit

Finance ministry signs MoU with CBN on fiscal-monetary policy coordination

Tobi Amusan sparkles in London, earns $35,000

Osimhen: Galatasaray make shocking demand ahead of 2027 AFCON qualifier ties

             

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