Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 28 September 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BLUEPRINT           

Messi farewell: 85,000 tickets sell out in 4 minutes for Argentinas final match

Xi-Trump summit provides new strategic guidance for China-U.S. ties

China, U.S. agree on constructive strategic stability based on respect, fairness and reciprocity

 Ruto hails Dangote Refinery as Masterpiece, eyes $36bn Group revenue

APC sweeps 2026 Enugu LG elections

2027 elections: Nwifuru, Umahi rally Ohanivo support for APC in Ebonyi

Kano government bans Durbar, horse-riding activities

Litigations may mar proposed NBBF election, ex- DTigers coach Bakare raises alarm

Nigeria Customs Service thrash NIS to lift 2026 NUJ football tournament

Religious differences shouldnt become walls against peaceful coexistence Shittu

2027: Why Wike should concentrate on Tinubus mandate APC chieftain

Sokoto state government earmarks N1.59 billion for 30 operational vehicles to enhance security

PDP flags off 2027 governorship campaign in Nasarawa

NNL announces requirements for clubs ahead of 2026/2027 league season.

Labour movement vital to creative industry development Nigerian Civil Service Union

FG moves to close free zone loopholes, protect legitimate investors

AFCON 2027 qualifier: Super Eagles leave Uyo for Guinea Bissau clash

Tinubu charges new military officers to uphold constitution, protect Nigerians

PUNCH      

 Trump expects new Iran talks despite rejecting deal offer

Gunmen kill 27 in South Africa shootings

APC chairmen reject Wike’s coalition, demand defection

FG seeks fresh $1.5bn World Bank loan

FG unveils five-year blacklist for defaulting contractors

Five banks’ assets hit N20.47tn on earnings surge

Pope to meet victims of clerical sex abuse on France trip

FG approves upgrade of Calabar, Delta, Onne, Rivers ports

CAN demands rescue of Borno schoolchildren, others in captivity

Nigeria woos 14 German firms for industrial investments

WAFU-U17: Flamingos crowned champions after 4-0 win over Togo

FG to unveil QR-based certification framework to boost exports

FG reviews N235bn health fund as high patient costs persist

PHOTOS: Peter Obi watches Ikorodu City beat Rangers 2-0 in Lagos

Passenger dies after jumping off moving bus in Lagos

Atiku urges Tinubu to raise N70,000 wage, vows hike from day one

FG eyes 10 million certified talents by 2030

Resident doctors give two-week ultimatum to FG over unmet demands

Suspected rabid dog bites 18 in Kano

Police arrest two over kidnapping of 38-year-old man in Oyo

Prioritise governance, workers welfare over political attacks, APC chieftain urges Wike

Women found killed in South African municipality rise to 11

Soldiers kill terrorist, rescue six family members in Sokoto, Zamfara

Fresh court battles brew over primaries

THISDAY    

Ex-Lawmaker Petitions Trump, Seeks Review of 2006 US Probe On Atiku

Election Funding: SERAP Gives CBN 7 Days to Account for Alleged $6.23m, N1.63tn

₦600bn Cash Transfer: HURIWA Seeks Full Disclosure, Rejects Yilwatda’s Excuse

APC, Rainbow Coalition Battle Intensifies in Kwara, Ogun, Benue, Kebbi, Others

Investors Subscriptions for CBNs OMO Rise to N20.6tn in September after Bank Widens Access

Trump Rejects Irans Plan to Reopen Strait of Hormuzin Seven Days

Atiku Asks Tinubu to Explain Rising Public Debt Amid Increasing Revenues

After a Four-week Vacation in Europe, Tinubu Returns to Lagos Tuesday

Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund Launches N45bn Capital Raise to Finance Projects Nationwide

VANGUARD         

US dismisses Irans offer to reopen Strait of Hormuz as cynical

Produce evidence of paralysed LGs, Oyo govt challenges SSACO

2027: Non-release of N371bn to INEC threatens polls

Troops rescue 6 kidnapped victims in Benue State

Tinubu returns Tuesday, marks Independence anniversary in Lagos

Pope says assisted dying not normal

Atiku asks Tinubu to explain rising debt

Terrorists abduct newlywed couple, four others in Kwara

Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 27 dead

Igbo group urges Soludo, Obi to sheathe swords

Man allegedly stabs friend to death over 500 in Cross River

Nigeria targets 10m globally certified workers by 2030 Alausa

FG approves upgrade of four ports

Passenger dies in Lagos lone crash

NDC-UK leadership reaffirms commitment to party

French loan cannot fund electioneering Makindes aide

Falana sues Nigeria over decades of rights violations

MC Oluomo leads tributes as Lagos NURTW leader, Baba Alado dies at 83

Europe-bound newlywed arrested with 72 wraps of cocaine in stomach at Enugu airport

Sowore returns to Nigeria, set for 2027 presidential campaign

Navy sustains pressure on petroleum theft, recovers 33,800 ltrs in Rivers

ECOWAS Free Movement: Nigeria seeks balance between mobility, security

Kano State ranks first in 2026 NECO

 LEADERSHIP         

INEC Rejects Relocation Of Ideato Collation Centre From Urualla

Family Rejects Delta Govt, Police Condolence Visits Over Civil Servant’s Death

Obi Queries Tinubu’s Whereabouts, Hails Ghanian President’s UNGA Address

NARD Issues 14-Day Ultimatum To FG Over Unmet Demands

Troops Neutralise Terrorist, Rescue 6 Kidnap Victims In Sokoto, Zamfara

Assisted Dying Not ‘Normal’ Pope Leo XIV Tells Sick, Disabled Believers

FG Reviews N235bn Health Fund As Out-Of-Pocket Costs Remain High

FG Approves Upgrade Of Onne, Rivers, Delta, Calabar Ports

Shettima Departs New York For Abuja After UNGA 81 Engagements

Where Is President Tinubu, ADC Asks Presidency

Federal Government Moves To Save Naval Base, NNPC Jetty As Erosion Threatens Calabar Assets

Supreme Court Ruling: Pantami Still Eligible For Gombe PDP Primary, Supporters Insist

We’re Not Aware of National Leadership’s Decision On Rainbow Coalition – Rivers APC

Local Content: NCDMB Commits To Building Globally Competitive Workforce

APC Sweeps Enugu LGA Polls, Wins 17 Chairmanship, 260 Councillorship Seats

FG Moves To Decongest Lagos Ports, Approves Upgrade Of Eastern Ports

Super Eagles Depart Uyo For Crucial Guinea-Bissau AFCON Qualifier

Last-Minute Travel Change Delays Tinubu’s Return To Nigeria

‘We Can’t Afford N18m Cars,’ Airport Cab Operators Tell FAAN

2027: PDP Will Reclaim Mandate In Kaduna, Says Guber Candidate

Lagosians Are Surviving, Not Thriving, Says LP Governorship Candidate

2027: We Can’t Return To Economic Carelessness But Vote Tinubu For Sustainability – APC-PPC Spokesperson

My Govt’ll Sell Crude To Local Refineries At Local Price — Olawepo-Hashim

2027: Supreme Court Did Not Make Any Consequential Orders on Chinda, Others — Ally

Gas Explosion: Car Burnt, Nine Shops Affected In Kubwa

Son Arrested Over Alledged Killing of 80- Year – Old Father

  DAILY TRUST     

Where is Nigerias President’ Obi queries Tinubus prolonged absence

Tinubu doesn’t need to be in Abuja to do his job – Presidency

Troops arrest ransom couriers, rescue 14 kidnap victims

Stop attacking governors, focus on workers welfare, APC chieftain tells Wike

PDPs Aondoakaa reacts after alleged burning of campaign materials in Benue

NECO 2026: Kano beats Lagos, Oyo, emerges Best-Performing State

Inmates die as cholera hits Kano prison

Uba Sani To Clear Inherited Debts, Contractors Hail Gov

Hardship: Apologise, then leave the stage, Atiku tells Tinubu

AUTHORITY 

Explosion as vehicle rams into gas store in Abuja

FG rallies agencies as Calabar erosion threatens strategic military, energy facilities

Restoring Trust And StrengtheningIntelligence: The Quiet Transformation Of Nigerias SSS Under Adeola Ajayi

FG moves to decongest Lagos Ports, approves upgrade of four others

Nigeria Advances Ready by Five Early Childhood Development Agenda

FG Moves To Save Naval, NNPC Assets As Erosion Ravages Calabar

  NEW TELEGRAPH

FG Targets 10m Global Talent, 1m Export Jobs By 2030

Guild Of Editors Tours Mbahs Projects, Says Theres Solid Infrastructure On Ground

Tinubus Prolonged Absence Concerning, Says ADC

Kaduna PDP Guber Candidate Fires Back At APC Over No Opposition Comments

Oyo Police Arrest Two Suspects Over Kidnap Of 38-Year-Old In Ikoyi Ile

Is Nigerian Real Estate Still A Good Investment’ Challenges, Risks & Why Investors Are Looking Abroad Nigerianews updates

Dangotes $660M Pipeline Project, Game-Changer For Regional Trade, Energy Security Ethiopia, Djibouti Presidents

NMDPRA Sets September 2028 Target For Willing Buyer, Willing Seller Gas Market Transittion

IGP Assures Nigerians Of Peaceful 2027 General Elections

NDLEA Arrests 27-Year-Old With 72 Wraps Of Cocaine

Nigerian Workers Need Living Wage, Atiku Tells Tinubu

Air Peace Blames Fuel Shortage, Weather Conditions To Abuja Flight Disruption

ICPC Chair To Deliver Verbatim 2026 Lecture On The Power of Integrity In Service Delivery

Security: Kano Govt Suspends Durbar Processions, Horse Riding

Christians Make 45.7 % Of Niger Population CAN Cttee

ICPC Chair To Deliver Verbatim 2026 Lecture On The Power of Integrity In Service Delivery

Obi Queries Tinubus Absence From Global Stage

ICPC Chair To Deliver Verbatim 2026 Lecture On The Power of Integrity In Service Delivery

FG Approves Modernisation, Upgrade Of Onne, Rivers, Delta, Calabar Ports

 

                                       

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