Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 22 September 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BLUEPRINT           

Trumps ban: CNN, other major media houses fight back

Messi scores 930th career goal as Inter Miami draw with San Diego

JAMB sacks staff for extorting candidates

Fuel price hike, others: Nigerian civil servants make fresh demands

Chaos in Enyimba as sporting director raids club with security official

Mourinho gives Real Madrid players full week holiday

Nigeria will be fully represented at 81st UN General Assembly FG

Plateau state government imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos, Mangu

2027: Tinubu tasks police on impartiality, warns against political interests

2027: APC campaign council declares Peter Obi unfit for leadership anywhere

NiMet data hub advances climate services for agriculture Official

Why youth health, skills investment are vital to Africas development Minister

Niger miners deaths: Blueprint editorial board Chair Okino in FGs probe panel

AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Football fans mobilise for Super Eagles against Madagascar, Guinea Bissau

BREAKING: UTME candidates can now swap sim cards, change email addresses JAMB

Why I rejected ex-NFF chiefs reform proposal before FIFA Lulu

2027 Presidency: Makinde announces nationwide town hall meetings

Like Atiku, Sowore vows to restore fuel subsidy

Names of 37 miners who died inside NSCDC custody emerge

Ekpoma university cancels exam after students flout jubilation ban

PUNCH     

Five US TV networks halt Trump coverage over White House media ban

US denies visas to members of Iranian presidents UN delegation

Power sector facing challenges at every stage Minister

Bandits kill two, rustle livestock in Sokoto community

Public varsities need N1m school fees for financial independence – ex-LASU VC

Kenya to break ground on Dangote refinery Ruto

Nigeria records W’Africa’s first telerobotic surgery across 500km

Decomposing body of woman found in Rivers stream

FG seals deal for 12 US attack helicopters

Dutch firm to turn flare gas to power, cooking gas in Rivers

Plateau gov imposes curfew in three LGAs over killings

Offa poly resumes exams after ASUP, management dispute

2027: Makinde predicts landslide win for APM, welcomes APC defectors

Nigeria unveils $300m fund for off-grid power

Police arrest suspect over 3m kidnap-and-kill threat in Oyo

FG threatens to shut Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway in two weeks

Tinubu extends vacation in Europe, sets weekend return to Nigeria

2027: Tinubu warns police against partisan conduct

UK court hands Salah six-month driving ban

Dangote speaks on plans to list all group businesses

Nigerian Embassy in Qatar cuts passport processing to two weeks

Dangote to invest over $10bn in Africas power sector

UK, allies condemn Russias elections in occupied Ukraine

Adamawa APM gov candidate picks ex-NNPCL manager as running mate

Dangote jokes over shareholder memes, announces 2028 fertiliser IPO

Stakeholders seek responsible journalism, inclusion to curb conflict in Sokoto

NIS enrols 8,552 Nigerians in passport intervention

Why Shettima is representing Tinubu at UNGA Minister

Lagos warns residents over fake palm oil in markets

FCT residents lament hardship over fuel price hike

VIDEO: Dangote targets 10 million shareholders in refinery IPO

Commuters groan as rainfall delays First Niger Bridge reopening by one week

NCAA orders Air Peace to compensate passengers over delayed flight

JAMB opens SIM, email update for candidates who lost access

Dubai declares 10-day mourning as rulers brother dies

THISDAY  

Plateau Declares DusktoDawn Curfew in Barkin Ladi, Bokkos, Mangu

2027: Fresh Crisis Rocks NDC Over Plateau Guber Substitution Primary

Obis Camp Tackles Alake Over 37 Deaths in Niger

Presidency: Tinubus Working Leave Has Been Extended By One Week

Be Fearless, Decisive Against Terrorists, Theatre Commander Charges 925 Forest Guards

Nigerias Insecurity Requires Interdisciplinary Approach, Says Adogame

Police Arrest 47 Suspected Gunmen at Polling Units in Bauchi

Court Adjourns El-Rufais N1bn Suit Against ICPC, AGF, Police

Nigerian Embassy in Qatar Reduces Passport Issuance, Renewal to Two Weeks

JAMB Cancels Ban on SIM Swap, Email Change for Candidates

Death of Suspected Illegal Miners: NSCDCArrests, Detains 24 Personnel in Niger

Five Killed, Two Critically Injured as Gunmen Attack Friday Market in Mangu, Plateau

FG Targets Higher Meat Supply, Household Income as Kano Farmers Get Livestock Boost

World Bank: 67.2m Nigerians Covered by Cash Transfers Amid Transparency Questions

Credit to Private Sector Hits N84.55tn as Government Credit Falls N7.7tn

Investors Return in Nigerians Stock Market Up N4.6tn in One Week

VANGUARD         

California declares state of emergency ahead of El Nino

Iran airlines to be shut down globally Sept 23 US Treasury chief

US networks halt Trump coverage in revolt over White House ban

Hardship: Civil servants write Tinubu, demand N500 pump price, wage award

IHRC releases names of 37 miners who died in NSCDC custody

Flash floods: Ekoli river swallows 200 homes, farmlands in Bayelsa

Tinubu understands my Rainbow Coalition Wike

NLC demands independent investigation into death of 37 mines

Full list: Countries exempt from UK Student visa proof of funds

FG has no immediate plan to hike electricity tariff Tegbe

Alleged Rights Violation: AGF asks court to dismiss El-Rufais N1bn suit

FG threatens Lagos-Calabar highway shutdown over safety

Dangote Refinery IPO reflects long-term commitment to Africas industrial transformation Dangote

2027: Ogun West exclusion drives Adeolas ambition, says Aide

South Africa arrests three more suspects, after nine women murdered

Tinubu extends his working vacation

Plateau imposes curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos, Mangu

Moroccan child stows away to Spain under Real Valladolid football team bus

Deaths of 37 Miners: ASF France seeks protection for surviving detainees, witnesses

Dutch firm moves to end 60-year gas flaring in Rivers

Alleged Rights Violation: AGF asks court to dismiss El-Rufais N1bn suit

Dangote plans $10bn power investment across Nigeria, Africa

2027: We cannot keep turning the other cheek ADC warns against attacks on members

2027: INEC trains Publicity Officers to counter AI-driven misinformation

Bitcoin jumps 5% in market rebound, nears $86,000

FG has no plan to increase electricity tariff Tegbe

37 miners deaths: Obis media office attacks Alake

Offshore Casinos: What to Check Beyond the Welcome Bonus

2027: Tinubu warns police against partisanship

NSIA launches $300m fund for renewable energy

Alleged Certificate Forgery: Court allows ex-Minister Nnaji to travel for medical treatment

Nigerias indigenous oil ownership must deliver higher production, investment, jobs

FG enrols 8,552 passport applicants in UK, US, Canada, Qatar

Plateau attacks: Tinubus N1bn, Mutfwangs N500m reach 1,579 victims

Lagos alerts residents over adulterated palm oil

 LEADERSHIP  

CNN, MS NOW, Politico Prepare Lawsuit Against Trump Over White House Press Ban

Passports: 8,552 Nigerians Enrolled Across US, Canada, Qatar, UK

Taraba Student Nurses Protest Rape, Finger-Cutting By Hoodlums

NAHCON Moves To Shield Nigerian Pilgrims From Rising Costs

Bandits Released 14 Abducted Worshippers, Killed 3 – Gov Bago

PoS Dealer’s Arrest Opens Window Into Alleged Bandit Cash Trail In Katsina

NUPEC Seeks Mining Security Investment, Passage Of Mines Rangers Bill

President Tinubu’s Leave Extension Sparks Reactions

Nigeria Records First Tele-Robotic Surgery As Surgeon Operates On Abuja Patient From Ogun State

JAMB Sacks Staff For Extorting Candidates

Nigeria Embassy in Qatar Cuts Passport Processing Time to 2 Weeks

Alleged Forgery: Court Releases International Passport of Ex-minister Nnaji

NCAA Orders Air Peace To Compensate Passengers Over Delayed Flight

Police Nab Cult Leader, Recover Arms After Attacking Inspector In A/Ibom

PIA: CSOs Demand Action As Spills, Gas Flares Devastate A/Ibom Oil Communities

CNN, MS NOW, Politico Sue Trump Over White House Press Ban

‎‎“We Wish You Peace and Happiness” – Tubaba’s Children Celebrate Him On His 51st Birthday

Denmark, US, Greenland Seal Arctic Security Deal Under NATO

AFCON Qualifiers: Madagascar Storm Uyo With 28-man Delegation

How To Change Your JAMB SIM Card Or Email Address: Step-By-Step Guide For UTME Candidates

EU Dismisses Russia’s ‘So-Called’ Elections, Proposes Sanctions

Ogun Governor Stood Surety For Igboho’s Return To Bury Mother – Says Lawyer

JAMB Lifts Ban On SIM Swap, Email Change For UTME Candidates

Troops Foil Terrorist Attacks, Rescue 23 Victims, Arrest 4 Lakurawa Suspects In Sokoto

JAMB Approves SIM, Email Changes For Candidates

FG Agencies Spend N50.4bn On Foreign Travel In 3 Years

Nigeria Can’t Be Governed By Presidential Social-Media Posts From Europe, Atiku Tells Tinubu, Lawmakers

Adamawa Guber: APM Candidate Haske Names Ex-NNPCL Official Glah Running Mate

Tinubu Extends Working Vacation, To Return This Weekend

Outcome Of By-elections Demonstrate Our Wide Acceptance – APC

2027 Elections : ADC Demands Police Accountability Over Attacks On Opposition

Obi Should Forget 2027, Prepare For 2031 – Wike

FG Threatens Shutdown Of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road Over Fatal Accidents, Criminal Activities

Dangote Plans $10bn Power Investment To End Africa’s Electricity Deficit

NiMet Tests Digital Data Hub To Improve Farmers’ Weather Information

End Reliance on External Energy Partners, Lokpobiri Urges African Nations

UK QTS: Full List Of Countries Whose Teachers Can Apply As Nigeria Loses Eligibility

Firm Targets Carbon Credits As Solution To Nigeria’s Gas Flaring Crisis

37 Miners’ Deaths: Abbas Demands Accountability, Transparency in Investigation

Police Reveal Cause Of Death Of 3 Nigerian Sisters Who died In UK

I Travelled To Rome To Pray Against Insecurity, Terrorism — Akpabio

‘What A Shame’ — Charly Boy Faults Nigerians Over Leadership Failures

NOC Moves To Strengthen Sports Governance With Abuja Seminar

2027 Elections: AI-Driven Misinformation Threatens Polls, Stakeholders Warn

NiMet Predicts Nationwide Thunderstorms Rain Monday To Wednesday

Angola Driving Africa’s Largest Oil Investment As New Deals Set To Boost Country’s Production

Messi Hits 930th Career Goal, Surpasses Ronaldo Milestone

Top Business Leaders From Nigeria, Oil Minister To Drive Energy Transition At ADIPEC

Ooni Of Ife Begins Seven-Day Seclusion Ahead Of 2026 Olojo Festival

Africa’s Private Capital Mobilisation Rises By 150% To $22bn FY26

2027 AFCON Qualifiers: Super Eagles Open Camp For Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau Ties

Technical Aid Corps, State House Lead As MDAs Spend N50bn On Foreign Trips

 DAILY TRUST     

JAMB Sacks Worker Extorting Candidates, Warns Staff

Commuters Stranded As Residents Protest Renewed Attacks in Niger

Benue: Police arrest 17 over mob attack on passengers

Parents protest as Borno children spend 130 days in captivity

Mutilated corpse of abducted woman found in Rivers community

Troops rescue 23 kidnap victims, arrest 4 terrorists in Sokoto

Protest as hoodlums break into female hostel, rape student

Bandits gun down mentally ill man, abduct 28 in Sokoto community

Onoh: Consequences for APC will be catastrophic if Wikes Rainbow coalition wins significant seats in 2027

Adamawa Scholarship Portal Opens for 2026/2027 Applications

WHO donates drugs to Zamfara for cholera, diphtheria

12 killed in Plateau attacks

5 injured in multiple accident in Edo

6 killed, 2 injured as truck collides with commercial vehicle in Kogi

NIGERIA DAILY: Abuja Rent Crisis: Agent Made Me Pay His Rent Through The Total Package Resident

FG repatriates 50,000 refugees in 3 years

Stakeholders condemn attack on ADC members in Kogi

APC wins by-elections in Gombe, Kano, Bauchi, APM takes 1 seat

You cant destroy APC like PDP, Wike warned

2027: Ill unseat Ahmad Lawan, says ADC candidate

Obidient Movt: Well no longer watch thugs attack Nigerians during election or campaign

APC Campaign Council raises fresh questions for Atiku over subsidy

Dangotes IPO heralds Nigerias $100 billion energy, mobility capital

AUTHORITY    

NIS enrols 8,552 Nigerians in diaspora passport drive

Alake after Obi while illegal miners plunder resources, Obi Media Office raises alarm

Troops rescue 23 kidnap victims, arrest four suspected Lakurawa members in Sokoto

2027: Im not planning for 2031, my focus Is Tinubu Wike

Tinubu extends vacation, returns to Nigeria this weekend

37 suspected illegal miners- Justice must include rehabilitation, reparation and reintegration alongside accountability Mrs Kanayo Olisa-Metuh.

NEW TELEGRAPH

IPOB Decries Disruption Of Opposition Rally In Enugu, To Boycott 2027 Polls

Benue Suspends Muslims Pilgrims Board Officials Over Alleged Misuse Of Hajj Slots

Ortoms Probe: Alia Receives Report On Sale, Lease Of Govt Assets

Private School Owners Urge FG To Halt Admission Processes Pending Release Of All OLevel Results

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

Alleged Forgery: Court Releases Passport Of Ex-Minister Nnaji

Annual Leave: Tinubus Failure To Transmit Powr To Shettima, Violation Of Constitution Atiku

IGP Unveils Six-Point Election Security Roadmap As Police Parade Scorecard

Alleged N1.3bn, $1m Fraud: Peter Okoye Admits Receiving $800k Royalties, Leaving Out Jude

JAMB Lifts Ban On SIM Swap, Email Change

Osun APC, Accord Trade Accusations Over NURTW Leadership

Nigeria Launches $300m Renewable Energy Fund To Expand Electricity Access

 

                           

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