Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 14 October 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH      

Pope Leos lung surgery successful Vatican

7,000 Nigerian refugees voluntarily return home in 2026 Minister

Haitian-Canadian novelist denies using AI for breakthrough debut novel

Fubara lauds IGs neutrality during Rivers crisis

Gas pipeline: Host communities give NNPCL, PINL two-week ultimatum over unpaid allowances

Delta NDC gov campaign organisation seeks increase in bursary for students

Trump asks Greece ambassador to resign over misconduct allegations

Edo-Delta Customs command unveils strategy to meet N209bn target

Nigerias daily oil production peaks at 1.84m barrels in September NUPRC

NCC registers 231m devices, moves against unapproved access to networks

Terrorists using social media, crypto to recruit, fund attacks Ribadu, AU

Senate seeks emergency funds to combat Cross River erosion

EFCC warns Nigerian girls against sextortion, cybercrime

Oyo speaker mourns corps member killed in autocrash

One injured as fire destroys bungalow in Lagos

Diphtheria: APC campaign questions Oyos N9.8bn immunisation funds

NDelta communities raise fresh concerns over oil spills, gas leaks

Coastal Highway: APM campaign council demands full disclosure of contract details

Account for Tambuwals eight-year record, Sokoto APC challenges ADC gov candidate AccessServices

Wikes aide fires back at Atikus media adviser over TV chat costs

Reps panel clears PINL, Okunbor of corruption allegations, backs pipeline contract extension

Ayra Starr announces 20-city world tour for Starrgirl

2027: Agbakoba urges presidential candidates to state positions on petrol pricing

Tinubu seeks Senate approval to pay Yobe N100.5bn for airport

NAF sets up 12-member board to probe Ondo air crash

Tinubu transmits NDLEA, NSIB amendment bills to Senate

THISDAY    

Tinubu: Corruption Cant Be Uprooted in Nigeria Without Independent, Reform Minded Bench

Reps Panel Passes Vote of Confidence in Tinubu, NNPCL, PINL Over Pipeline Security Gains

Nigeria Elected into UN Human Rights Council

Again, SERAPs Appeal against N100m Judgment Stalls over Procedural Complications

Shell Quits Domestic Gas Distribution, Sells SNG To Nigerian Firm, Vaaris Energy

2027: Bende Traditional Rulers Disown LP Candidate Anyaso on Rotation Document, Allege Forgery

Army Chief: Contemporary Threats Demand Coordinated Military Capabilities

APC Appoints Wike, Adeleke, Soludo Campaign Coordinators, As Party Rejigs PCC List

Arise News Bars Anthony Kila From Network Following Academic Credentials Allegations ReadDaily News

Nigeria Records 1,134 Confirmed Cases of Lassa Fever, 267 Deaths Since January

Niger Delta Cannot Afford Another Cycle of Instability

Bandits Kill Immigration Officer In Niger, Injure Another

IMF: Poverty Remains High in Nigeria Despite Economic Growth

Tinubus Achievements: Delta Deputy Gov, Diaspora Nigerians Disagree in Atlanta

Stop Dividing South-east for Selfish Political Interests, Ebonyi Group Tackles Umahi

Only 22.8% Metering Achieved as Deadline Looms for $500m WBank Scheme

FG Recommits to EITI, Vows Tighter Oil Revenues Oversight

FG Moves to Stem Vandalism in Power Sector, Inaugurates Cttee

VANGUARD      

Forex inflow rises 23% to $35 billion

Pension: Why we re targeting informal sector- Pencom D-G

Olympics: Super Falcons thrash Comoros 5-0, set up Morocco clash

Tinubu to Judiciary: Seal loopholes criminals exploit to escape justice

Senate bill to decriminalise attempted suicide passes second reading

2027: INEC meets security agencies, party leaders, others in Lagos

Shell to sell Nigeria domestic gas business to Vaaris Energy

Step-by-step guide: How to locate your home, check your name, address on Nigerias new postcode system

FG targets $500m climate investment, approves N83.2bn Keyamo

Four-year courses must end in four years, Alausa tells varsities as FG unveils new agreement

Tinubu writes Senate, forwards 5 bills on drug enforcement, transport, others

English football regulator chief threatens to resign over Man City interference

Infantino received undisclosed $1.72m World Cup payment Reports

NNPCs 2026 revenue hits N28.5trn, jumps 21% in August

4-year courses must end in 4 years, Alausa tells varsities

Akpabio insists on jail term for suicide attempt; bill scales second reading

France accuses Elon Musk of online harassment of Europe leaders

Davido submits multiple entries for 2027 Grammy Awards

NAFDAC uncovers fake drinks den in Lagos, arrests two

Reps clear PINL, recommend extension of pipeline surveillance contract

2027: Tinubu will win on first ballot, Wike declares

Why Fubara isnt coordinating Tinubus campaign in Rivers Wike

N100m damages: SERAPs appeal suffers setback as panel returns case files

Only baby politicians kicking against Rainbow Coalition Wike

Lagos-Calabar highway: Makinde demands audit of N15trn project

NAF constitutes 12-member board to probe aircraft crash

Engineers urge Tinubu to halt Lagos-Calabar highway diversion

Declare your stance on petrol pricing Agbakoba tells presidential candidates

Alleged forgery: Police arrest, release Okorocha

US lists Nigeria among 14 countries facing military aid cuts

2027: INEC unveils QR code for PVCs collection in Lagos

NCDC reports 1,138 lassa fever cases, 268 deaths

US, Canada, 8 other countries that allow Nigerians, other foreigners join their military

NUC introduces post-accreditation monitoring, admission checks to varsities

Pope Leo admitted to hospital for lung operation

Attacks: Catholic Church shuts schools, hospitals in Benue community

Court fixes Nov. 20 for Atikus motion to amend eligibility suit against Tinubu, APC

 DAILY TRUST     

Tinubu transmits bills on war crimes, genocide to Reps

Tinubu asks Senate to approve N100.5bn Damaturu airport reimbursement

Troops kill 6 suspected Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists in Adamawa

Kano Assembly moves to curb escalating rents

Lassa fever spreads across 119 LGAs as death toll hit 268

2027: Tinubu Turns To Opposition Figures In Re-Election Survival

Landlords Pay Rent as insecurity triggers housing crisis in Kaduna

Bandits kill Immigration official, burn corpse

Qatar Emir condoles Tinubu over military plane crash

17.9m Affected as Nigeria Records Worlds Highest Rise in Multidimensional Poverty

Wike: I made sure Ighodalo lose because of Obaseki

Finance Minister: This Is the Wrong Time to Impose New Taxes

Police arrest Rochas Okorocha in Abuja

Angry Military Veterans lay siege to Pension board over alleged Underpayment

2027: Wike, Adeleke, Soludo make revised APC presidential campaign council

FG raises concern over antibiotic-related deaths, warns of drug resistance

FG files fresh charges against phantom councils DG

2027: Omitted Bauchi govship candidates to meet INEC leadership

AUTHORITY   

Tinubu to Judiciary: Checkmate loopholes exploited by criminals

2027: Opposition misleading Nigerians about Tinubu Wike BuyMaps

Tinubu seeks Reps approval for N100.5bn Yobe airport refund, transmits three bills

Alausa unveils new agreements, assures university, polytechnic workers of full implementation

FG, NUC push AI adoption, tougher oversight as varsities review governance, admissions

AVA Hails Tinubus Economic Reforms, Cites World Bank Growth Figures

Tinubus re-election: Dont allow repeat of 2023, Tompolo tells Lagos

Africa Climate Forum: Nwangwu calls for action, private investment to tackle climate change

MPB Chairman pledges transparency in military pension dispute

NEW TELEGRAPH

Tinubu Transmits Genocide, War Crimes Bills To Reps

Ondo Crash: Senate Probes NAF Aircraft Maintenance

Pipeline Contracts: Reps Pass Vote Of Confidence On Tinubu

2027: MURIC Demands Reinstatement Of Pantami As PDP Candidate

Olusi: NDDC Director Congratulates Lagos GAC Chairman

2027: Tompolo Warns Lagos Against Repeat Of 2023 Election Outcome

Ekwunife Leads APC Delegation As Nnabuife Dumps APGA For APC

2027: NNPP To Adopt Presidential Candidate, Retain Contest For Other Positions Aniebonam

NGX Boss Calls For Stronger Institutional Collaboration To Deepen Nigerias Capital Market

NCC Begins Compliance Drive Against Substandard Phones, Others

IT Professionals Charged On Digital Transformation, Natl Devt

NGX Boss Calls For Stronger Institutional Collaboration To Deepen Nigerias Capital Market

2027: NDC Reps Candidate Unveils 90-Day Scorecard For Bauchi Constituency

2027: Court Fixes Nov 20 To Rule On Atikus Application To Amend Suit Against Tinubu

Senate Demands Ecological Fund Release As Erosion, Landslides Ravage CRiver

Unpaid Arrears: Pipeline Host Communities Issue NNPCL, PINL Two-Week Ultimatum

NUC Moves To Tighten Varsity Oversight

BLUEPRINT

Pope Leo undergoes successful surgery

SDP presidential candidate Adebayo demands release of 5 detained Borno protesters

Senate mulls law to decriminalise attempted suicide in Nigeria

Senate demands ecological fund release as erosion, landslides ravage Cross River

Ajibades injury scare raises concerns ahead of LA 2028 Olympics qualifier vs Morocco

Tinubu seeks repeal of Indian Hemp Act as Senate moves to overhaul NAFDAC laws

Tinubu seeks Senate approval for N100.5 billion Damaturu airport reimbursement

2026 WAFU-B U17 Championship:Eaglets forced to train on poor pitch ahead of Niger clash

Los Angeles 2028 Olympics qualifier: Super Falcons thrash Comoros, set for Morocco clash

NDLEA showcases Nigeriabs drug war transformation at UN Assembly,

Messi confirmed attendance, will not present 2026 Ballon dOr Italian journalist

Tinubu applauds EFCC on record- breaking achievements, preaches stronger synergy TrackExec Orders

Presidential candidates petition Tinubu over alleged manipulation of NBBF elections

Truck crushes NYSC corps member to death in Ibadan

FIFA announces host for 2027 Womens World Cup play-offs

Senate probes Ondo aircraft crash, demands military fleet audit

NAF crash: Reps demand independent probe, audit of military aircraft

BEDC tasks staff on ownership to drive transformation

Tinubu: Court announces date to rule on Atikus alleged forgery suit

Pipeline surveillance: 55 lawmakers pass confidence vote on Tinubu, PINL, NNPCL, others

582 benefits from free medical outreach in Kogi community

inister unveils D30 platform to drive investment, create 3 million jobs in creative economy

NUC moves to strengthen university governance, research, digital transformation

FG begins zonal consultations to strengthen food, nutrition risk mitigation

2027: Duke seeks review of constitutional requirements for president

Happening now: ADC governorship candidate Ashiru accompanies El-Rufai to court in Kaduna

Jay Jay Okocha names favourites to win UEFA Champions League, tips Mbapp for Ballon dOr

AACT 2026: Technical director Fadairo assures teams of readiness

Protest: Retired soldiers protest in Abuja, demand pension increment

Saudi Arabia: Ronaldo scores 981st career goal as Al-Nassr beat Neftchi Fergana

Okoye error hands Udinese fourth consecutive defeat in Serie A

African states back science based ocean governance as Benin s Brito emerges IWC chair

IMF urges FG to introduce cash transfers to cushion Nigerians hardship

Ayra Starr announces 20-date world tour for Starrgirl album

Breaking: APC names Wike, Adeleke, Soludo, others in revised 2027 campaign council

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