Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 8 October 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH    

Trump proposes $70,000 fee for international students seeking to work in US

Israel strikes Gaza on October 7 anniversary, three killed

2027: ADC wont condone rigging, says David Mark

First Niger Bridge demarcation not demolished, FG dismisses rumour

Ondo aircraft crash: Keyamo, air chief agree on safety collaboration

Atiku decries collapse of agricultural exports

Asaba massacre: FG to make reconciliation declaration Delta gov

BPP urges CSOs to monitor projects, from contract to delivery

Hit-and-run crash leaves Lagos teenager hospitalised

Police repel bandit attacks in Katsina, rescue three victims

84% of Nigerians willing to vote in 2027 Survey

BREAKING: Abducted 20 corps members regain freedom

FG releases eight-month allowance for non-academic tertiary workers

Canada suspends mental illness assisted dying plans

2027: ADC campaign council warns INEC against partisanship

Declare state of emergency on substance abuse, mental health expert urges govt

Enforcement of Copyright Act reducing piracy, says NCC

INEC begins training for supervisors

UNIOSUN releases 2026/2027 cut-off marks, warns admission seekers against fraudsters

2027: Ill reduce petrol price to N300 per litre if elected, says Duke

Don seeks to promote feedback literacy among teachers, students

NLC declares indefinite strike in FCT over teachers promotion, welfare

Osun Rep candidate unveils 335-man campaign team, names Adeleke patron

Ondo community appeals to Aiyedatiwa for development projects

Ex-Barcelona player Pedro announces retirement from football

Military air crashes: 10 incidents in five years trigger calls for reforms

Police confirm bandits attack on Sokoto communities

 THISDAY    

NSCIA Backs State Policing, Mobilises Muslims for 2027 Elections

NLC Declares Indefinite Strike in FCT Over Teachers Welfare

TUC Tells FG: Implement N800 to $1 Exchange Rate to Reduce Fuel Price

FG Retrieves 50 Oil Fields from Defaulting Awardees, Insists on ‘Drill-or-Drop’ Policy

APM Inaugurates Campaign Council, Says Its Poised to Win Two-thirds of 103m Votes

Kwara LP Chair, Ajibade, Eulogises AbdulRazaq for Supporting Emergence of Youthful Guber Candidate, Rotational Balancing

2027: Distrust, Vote Buying Threaten Turnout, Says Yiaga Africa

FG Releases 8-Month Consolidated Allowance to Non-Academic Staff

EU Releases 225,000 Humanitarian Aid for Conflict-Displaced Persons in Kebbi

Amnesty International Demands Reinstatement of Plateau Child Rape Case

Kenya Airways Confirms Death of Nigerian Passenger on Nairobi-Lagos Flight

1,500 Delta Residents Benefit from Medical Outreach by AIPROW

Supporters of Pastor Standing Trial for Marrying 75 Wives Attack Journalists

Nigeria at Food Security Crossroads as Climate Crisis, Waste Reshape Future of Agriculture

Appeal Court Begins Hearing SERAPs Appeal in N101m Defamation Judgment Debt Friday

Breaking: 20 Kidnapped Corp Members, One Civilian Regain Freedom in Joint Military, DSS, Police Operation

Atiku Accuses Tinubu Govt of Abandoning Farmers, Importing Food

30% Value Addition Law Will Harness Nigerias Over $582bn Natural Resources Deposits

ECOWAS Swears in Five Judges as Faye Demands Stronger Public Trust in Regional Justice

Tinubu: Mondays Loss of Brave NAF Men and Women, a Painful Moment for Nigeria

NUPRC at 5: Ill Use Nigerias Oil Resources to Build Modern Economy, Says President

Ex-IGP Egbetokun to FG, States: Policing Poverty With Bullets Is a Losing Strategy

INEC Demands Prompt Release of Remaining Budget for Seamless 2027 Polls

2027: NDC Guber Candidate, Lulu-Briggs Targets $200 Billion Rivers Economy

Donald Duke: Poverty, Insecurity Worsening, Nigeria Needs Competent Leadership

President to Review National Defence Framework, Evaluates Ongoing Operations

CBN Attributes Stronger Reserves to Remittances, Investment Inflows

FG, Lagos Begin Push for 24-hour Power in Nigerias Commercial Corridor

VANGUARD   

20 corps members: Police confirm rescue, vow to arrest suspects

NAF crash: You didnt say you wouldnt return from Abuja Bakos partner

Canada will not allow assisted suicide for those with only mental illness

Presidency admits more Nigerians fell into poverty under Tinubu

Trump administration proposes $70,000 fee for Nigerian, other foreign students seeking US jobs

All my respect Ronaldo celebrates Messi after Argentina retirement

FG can increase workers salaries without raising minimum wage TUC

Police parade suspects over Oyo family-of-six killings

No federal project came to South-East before Tinubu Umahi

Insecurity: Nigeria in state of war, TUC laments

N70,000 minimum wage fails decent living Labour

Army takes over Old Oyo Park as training ground

Parents jubilate as abducted 20 NYSC prospective corps members regain freedom

UBEC targets 2,200 new schools to cut out-of-school children

2027: Dont serve APC, serve Nigeria ADC tells INEC

59 years after Asaba massacre: Obasanjo seeks forgiveness, Asagba demands apology from sitting president

Works Ministry debunks First Niger Bridge demarcation removal claims

NLC shuts down FCT indefinitely

(Photos) NAF plane crash: 72 hours after, main wreckage yet to be recovered in Ondo

Tinubu imports food, abandons farmers Atiku

2027: 61% of Nigerians fear election violence, 84% willing to vote Yiaga Africa

Breaking: Military, DSS, police rescue 20 corps members, civilian in Imo

2028 Olympics Race: Withdrawals will not affect Super Falcons against Comoros Eguavoen

Super Eagles drop four places to 30th in latest FIFA rankings

Igbokoda crash: Keyamo, Air Force chief agree to deepen aviation safety cooperation

Umahi threatens EFCC, ICPC action against non-performing contractors

2027 election cases: Your conduct will be monitored, CJN warns tribunal judges

Emefiele not signatory to withdrawal of N124.86bn from FGs account Witness

FCT police arrest woman over newborns death

NAF Aircraft Crash: FG must prevent recurrence Tambuwal

Obi mourns Nafiu Baba-Ahmed, says Nigeria needs more voices for peace, justice

Madonna University: Give us second chance Expelled nursing student pleads over TikTok challenge

Troops repel ISWAP assault in Borno, kill over 20 terrorists

Unemployment has dropped to 5% under Tinubu Aremu

Nasarawa Assembly probes multiple taxation of businesses

FG releases 8-month consolidated allowance to non-academic staff

Killings: Drop your ambition now, northern Islamic clerics tell Tinubu

 DAILY TRUST     

Corp members abducted in Imo regain freedom

2027: If elected, Ill Bring Petrol Price Down To N300 per Litre Donald Duke

2027: ADC Govship Candidate Vows to Lift Night Motorcycle Ban in Gombe

Miners deaths: NBA seeks tough measures against abuse in custody

Yobe: Boy Burns Stepmothers, Brothers to Death in Alleged Vengeance Attack

FG bows to pressure, releases varsity workers arrears

Borno: Troops repel Boko Haram attack, Kill 25 terrorists

Messi scores as Argentine career ends

Borno ADC leadership crisis deepens over govship ticket

Kano APC warns members against anti-party activities

Upload of approved logo by INEC ends uncertainty NDC

14 suspected illegal miners arrested in Kogi

Kano promotes 18,984 education workers, releases N235m

FG seeks repositioning of MNJTF to tackle Lake Chad threats

State police: 4 states approve constitutional amendment

Sokoto govt moves to tackle low attendance in schools

Shettima departs Abuja for Ethiopia

Tinubu: Nigeria no longer dependent on oil revenue

2027: Lagos, Kano, Kaduna top voters register

Killings: MACBAN suspends cattle transportation to Plateau market

Niger miners: Probe panel seeks 2-week extension

Over 1000 Islamic clerics tell Tinubu to drop re-election bid

Dangote, marketers rift deepens

CBN to offer N900bn treasury bills as one-year rate falls

CBN urges banks, others to support productive sectors

Nigeria needs sustained investment to become Africas gas powerhouse

BPE: Minimum compliance no longer enough in public service

N100bn audit query: Again, FCT council chairmen shun Reps invitation

Abuja hosts EU-Nigeria dialogue on carbon credit markets

5 killed in suspected cult clash, police hunt gang leaders

Court sentences man to death for killing father

Corpse found with organs removed in Plateau community

Woman jailed 14 years for stealing newborn, declared fugitive in Ekiti

NEW TELEGRAPH

Tinubu Presiding Over Collapse Of Nigerias Export Atiku

Tinubu Making Bold Efforts To Reduce NDeltas Human Capital Devt Gap

Well Not Accept Rigging Of 2027 Election ADC

Bala Tasks New NUJ Chapel Leaders On Unity, Ethical Journalism

20 Prospective NYSC Members Abducted, Released

No Presence Of FG Infrastructure In SEast Before Present Administration Umahi

2027: Ill Reduce Fuel Price To N300 Donald Duke

Insecurity: State Police Must Protect Nigerians, Not Intimidate NUJ

ADC To INEC: Be Neutral, Transparent In Conduct Of 2027 Polls

Kaduna 2027: Crisis Hits ADC As Mikati Camp Rejects Ashirus Certificate Of Return

Abbas Mourns Shariah Council Scribe, Nafiu Baba-Ahmed

Umahi To Adebayo: Stop Insulting Tinubu, Youve Not Been Councillor

Lassa Fever Kills 18 In Benue

2027: Shehu Sani Urges Candidates Affected By SCourt Ruling To Reconsider Participation

2027: Shehu Sani Urges Candidates Affected By SCourt Ruling To Reconsider Participation

Dangote Refinery Reduces Diesel Gantry Price By N80 Per Litre

2027: Shehu Sani Urges Candidates Affected By SCourt Ruling To Reconsider Participation

Customs plans To Review Demand Notice Process, Staff Training

BLUEPRINT             

Nigeria university workers strike averted as FG releases 8 months salary arrears

Breaking: 20 abducted NYSC corps members regain freedom 7 days after

2027: Umahi tackles SDP presidential candidate Adebayo over Tinubus criticism

ACF mourns victims killed in military plane crash, seeks thorough probe

CAN demands transparent probe into Ondo Air Force crash

NOUN matriculates 23,885 students

Former UFC security guard Everett wins fighter contract

Abacha family property dispute: Advocate urges parties to embrace arbitration

Ebola scare: NCDC heightens alert in Nigeria as Kenya confirms imported case

Man who attempted to open Kenya Airways emergency exit on Lagos-bound flight dies

Donald Duke promises N300 petrol if elected president

NLC directs FCT workers to begin indefinite strike

Oscar-winning actress Eva Marie Saint dies at 102

Arteta signs new Arsenal contract

Makinde to Nigerians: Collect your PVCs, get ready to vote massively in 2027 elections NigeriaCurrent Affairs

Peter Obi visits Air Force headquaters, signs condolence register for crash victims

                         

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