Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 13 October 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD       

Houthi official warns of swift, painful response if US enters Yemen war

Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway progressing as planned FG

Tinubus N60 fuel discount was a stunt Makinde campaign

Nigeria’s debt interest payments surge 37.5% to N7.7trn in H1’26 — World Bank

Obasanjo urges increase in 13% derivation for oil-producing states

Meet Nigerias longest-serving senators BuyMaps

IPO: Dangote Petroleum Refinery extends offer period by two weeks

Sowore tackles Seyi Tinubu over colloquium, questions his contributions to Nigeria

N267bn in education funds lie idle as 70% of Nigerian children cant read

Coastal highway: Atiku challenges Tinubu over alleged $20bn loan plan

Tinubu asked me to claim Adelabu as my ministerial choice, I refused Makinde

Court strikes out criminal complaint against SDPs Shehu Gabam

Alleged fake agency: FG files fresh charges against Adeyemi

Unable to afford her dream, creator launches cabin crew sponsorship initiative

2027: Insecurity may undermine voter confidence, turnout NIM President, Ayuba warns

Breaking: Court strikes out charge against alleged fake PFIPC DG Adeyemi

Wikes no-work, no-pay directive unconstitutional, unenforceable NLC, NUT

Ayra Starr becomes first African female singer to headline NFL halftime show

US judge orders Trump to cancel taxpayer-funded TV ads

Iran deeply concerned over escalation between Houthis, Saudi Arabia

JAMB warns candidates against accepting admission outside CAPS

AI: World Bank, IMF warn of jobs crisis in Nigeria, others

LCCI proposes 20% petrol price cut in six months

Tinubus economic policies deepen Nigerians hardship ADC

Backward integration lifts manufacturing investment 102% to N1.33trn

PUNCH       

Troops kill three suspected kidnappers, rescue victim in Edo

2027: PDP lawyers give INEC three-day ultimatum to publish Pantamis name

14-year-old school boy shoots headmaster, teacher in France

IPOB denies plan to resume Monday sit-at-home in South-East

FG seeks World Bank guarantees for infrastructure financing

NSA rolls out new rules to secure oil sector

2027: Agbakoba backs citizens’ right to publish election results

Tinubu wont abandon Nigerians amid fuel price hike FG

South African judge Pillay who won 2026 Nobel laureate visits ICC

US engineer caught on camera poisoning colleagues water bottle

Dangote extends refinery IPO to attract more African investors

They wanted millions: NYSC-bound traveller recounts kidnap ordeal

More female medical students signal end of cultural barriers VC

Canadas PM urges unity ahead of Alberta province separation referendum

Dangote Refinery targets 1.4m barrels per day capacity by 2029 Dangote

Edo recorded 300 cult-related killings annually before I assumed office Okpebholo

Ghana police arrest eight for beating 21-year-old during internet fraud initiation

FG urges states to align budgets with education, health care priorities

Court dismisses Aisha Achimugus N10bn suit against EFCC

Admission not for sale, JAMB warns applicants

EFCC arraigns Nigerian-American over $680,000 vehicle import scam

Rivers varsity expels final-year student over social media post

2027: Wike declares self Tinubus FCT campaign commander

World Bank targets $5.79bn private financing for Nigeria

TikTok denies restricting service in Kaduna, Kano, two others

UK summons Iran envoy, freezes assets of two nationals

2027: Ex-gov Yahaya Bello, Badaru, Lalong meet Shettima behind closed doors

Aiyedatiwa approves N500m housing, vehicle loans for Ondo workers

Soldiers kill Lakurawa militant in Sokoto, recover AK-47 rifle

Saudi says resilience tested, vows response after Houthi airport attacks

Lawyer seeks transfer of Wikes sons $2.1m suit over bias concerns

Pope to undergo lung surgery Tuesday

Makindes media chat waste of time Oyo APC

Atiku, El-Rufai raise alarm over abduction of Kaduna family

BREAKING: Court strikes out FGs charges against fake PFIPC DG

First Lady releases N2bn grant to keep 100,000 pupils in school

2027: CJN cautions judges, lawyers over political cases

THISDAY    

EU Envoy Raises Alarm over 129m Global Out-of-School Girls, 12m Child Marriages Annually

2027: Kwara APC Guber Candidate, Danladi, Unveils 3-point Agenda

Katsina Scholarship Board Refunds N86m Unclaimed Bursary to State Coffers

NDC Chairman Alleges Forgery in Plateau Guber Substitution, Demands Police Probe

NHRC Raises Alarm Over Mental Health Abuses

Only 22.8% Metering Achieved as Deadline Looms for $500m W’Bank Scheme

Court Strikes Out Forgery Charge Against Fake Agency DG, Adeniyi Adeyemi

Court Clears Way for Inquest into Chimamandas Sons Death Despite Cremation

Bende 2027: The Phantom Accord, Politics of Forgery and Desperation

Customs Reforms Boost Support For Tinubus Second Term, Says RMGN

EWAN Summit to Tackle School Safety, As IGP Disu Leads Security Talks

INEC: Your Desperation Affecting My Administrations Image, Tinubu Warns Close Associates

Ijaw Leader Calls for Value Rebirth to Tackle Nigerias Devt Crisis

Prophet Ugochukwu Predicts Obis Victory in 2027, Foresees Violent Transition

Scores Killed as Bandits Raid Two Communities in Niger

Recapitalisation: Insurers Tasked on Stronger Institutions, Better Service Delivery

NPA Moves to Fix Rail, Logistics Gap At Inland Dry Ports

NIMASA-BEAP: Portal Opens to Nigerians as Age Barrier is Removed

Airtel Africa Reaffirms Commitment to Customer Service Delivery

Amidst Loans, Deposit Drive, Nine Banks Total Assets Cross N162.45tn

Tinubu: World Bank Report Shows Economic Reforms Working

PDP Tackles INEC over Omission of Its Candidates in Final List of 2027 Contestants

Enugu Alleges Plot by Opposition to Import Thugs, Destabilise State Ahead of 2027 Polls

 DAILY TRUST     

Edo: Police kill 3 suspected kidnappers, rescue victim

Fake governorship list in circulation, INEC raises alarm

Court dismisses suit challenging LG tenure in Kogi

Dangote allocates N366m in shares to IDPs, scholarship for 6000 girls

Nigeria targets $7.1bn sugar investment to curb import

Borno woos private investors to support IDPs resettlement

Five lenders post N2.29tn profit in six months

NAF 930, 931 And The Cost Of Turning Military Aircraft Into Uber For Powerful Civilians

Afenifere sounds alarm over rising political intolerance

500 entrepreneurs to convene for Arewa Business Festival

Despite cashless policy, patients allege cash payments in FCT hospitals

Nigerias next health crisis may not look like an epidemic

AUTHORITY     

Edo: Army Troops Kill Three Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue 44-Year-Old Abductee

Buratai: $1bn arms procurement funds went to Defence Ministry, not military

Lawan seeks first-line charge status for Armed Forces budgets

2027 Elections: Ebonyi Indigenes Give Umahi 72 Hours to Apologise Over Anti-Obi Remarks

(Just In) Oriire Kidnapping : FG Witness Gives Evidence on How Oriire Kidnap was planned by Ansaru Terror Group With Support From Al-Qaeda

Messis Retirement: Ex FCTA spokesman wants FIFA to introduce Over-40 World Cup

FCT NLC dares Wike, insists on strike

 NEW TELEGRAPH

Resident Doctors Strike Paralyses Medical Activities At UCH

Dangote Refinery Extends IPO Application Period To October 27

World Bank Report Shows Reforms Placing Economy On Former Footing For Sustained Growth Tinubu

FG Pays N1.23trn Of Legacy Debt Owed GENCOs

Kidnappers, Informants Nabbed, AK-47 Rifles Recovered In 2 Kaduna Communities

Truck Crushes Multiple Vehicles In Ibadan, Kills Corps Member, Injured Several Others

Nigeria Economy Records $12Bn Surplus In First Half Of 2026 FG

Digital Finance Needs Shared Accountability, Better Evidence Of Trust

World Bank Report Shows Reforms Placing Economy On Former Footing For Sustained Growth Tinubu

Petrol Discount: HEDA Welcomes FGs initiative, Calls For Broader Measures To Ease Economic Hardship

APC PCC: We Wont Follow Atikus Path Of Disrespecting Tinubu

Insecurity: Kwara Gov Donates Additional 25 Vehicles To Nigerian Police

Obasanjo, Diri Demand Higher Derivation For NDelta

Surge In Fuel Price Vindicates Us APM Presidential Campaign

Kalu Hails Progress On SEDC HQ, Says Commission Must Operate From SEast

Atiku-Amaechi Ticket Only Pathway To Nigerias Recovery, Says Fayose

Petrol Discount: HEDA Welcomes FGs initiative, Calls For Broader Measures To Ease Economic Hardship

4.2% GDP Growth: Its Not Yet Uhuru For Nigeria ActionAid

Strike: Wikes No-Work, No-Pay Threat Illegal NLC, NUT

Revenue Increase Reflects Sound Fiscal Mgt TSG

FG Can No Longer Cover Electricity Tariff Shortfalls Tegbe

World Bank Report Shows Reforms Placing Economy On Former Footing For Sustained Growth Tinubu

Petrol Discount: HEDA Welcomes FGs initiative, Calls For Broader Measures To Ease Economic Hardship

Court Strikes Out Charge Against Fake Agency DG, Adeniyi Adeyemi

BLUEPRINT           

2027 elections: Do not romance any political party, CJN warns judges

UEFA Champions League: Osimhen can wreck Barca defence Galatasaray coach

Ive never been declared wanted Ex- Navy accounts director

Cleric to Nigerians: Join hands with government, return to God, pay taxes

Oyo: Makinde appoints new chief of staff, another for top government office

2026 IDGC: IRIAD tasks parents, FG to support girls education, development

Court strikes out forgery charge against alleged fake PFIPC DG Adeyemi

FG receives 105 Nigerians rescued from cybercrime syndicates in Ghana

2027: Dont disrespect Atiku for calling President Bola, APC-PCC warns

Trump ordered to halt taxpayer-funded ads promoting himself

US warns of fresh attacks on Saudi airports, cautions travellers

Russia yet to observe energy ceasefire despite continued attacks Macron

2027 elections: NDC governorship candidate Nwagu urges Ebonyi voters to prioritise competence over zoning

How Tinubu prioritised Nigerian children in national development Education minister

Nigeria: FG distributes two million sanitary towel packs, learning materials to schoolgirls

Los Angeles 2028 Olympics qualifier: Again, Super Falcons face Comoros before Morocco crucial claah

Troop kill ISWAP commander, over 40 terrorists in Borno

Breaking: CJN swears in new SANs

                          

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