{"id":31122,"date":"2025-02-24T05:13:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T05:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31122"},"modified":"2025-02-24T05:13:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T05:13:42","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-monday-24-february-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31122","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 24 February 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vatican: Pope Francis Has Mild Kidney Failure, Remains in Critical Condition<\/p>\n<p>Trump Hails Chancellor Olaf Scholz Election Defeat as Great Day for Germany<\/p>\n<p>Credit to Private Sector Declined by 2.1% to N74.9trn in January<\/p>\n<p>Currency in Circulation Hits Record High of N5.24trn, Now 90.4% of Cash Outside Banks<\/p>\n<p>IBB: We Overthrew Buhari\/Idiagbon Because of Their Holier-Than-Thou Attitude<\/p>\n<p>Adeleke Swears in New LG Chiefs as APC Urges Security to Stand by Its Own Officials<\/p>\n<p>Dangote: We Have over N600bn Petrol in Stock, Enough to Meet In-country Supply<\/p>\n<p>Cardoso Seeks Stronger Partnerships to Boost Nigeria, Saudi Economic Relations<\/p>\n<p>SERAP Sues CBN over ATM Fee Hike<\/p>\n<p>Judgement Debt: S Court Okays AGFs Consent Before Enforcement against Govt Agencies<\/p>\n<p>Proposed Taxation Bill Has Enough to Change Nigerias Fortune, Says CITN Boss<\/p>\n<p>After Several Interventions, Tinubu, Party Leaders Reach Resolution on Lagos Assembly Crisis<\/p>\n<p>Senate Gas Committee Faults Natashas Claims on Kogis Five Mini LNG Plants<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gunmen shoot Delta pastor, abduct six worshippers<\/p>\n<p>Learner arrested for killing final-year Delta varsity student<\/p>\n<p>Tax reform: N\u2019Assembly engages caucus leaders as hearing begins<\/p>\n<p>Babangida justifies $12.4bn Gulf oil windfall mismanagement despite Okigbo report<\/p>\n<p>Fuel crisis looms as drivers stop loading, allege harassment<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t turn Osun into wild wild west, Makinde warns APC<\/p>\n<p>Activists, others lampoon Babangida, demand ex-dictator\u2019s prosecution<\/p>\n<p>APC, PDP clash as El-Rufai woos opposition parties<\/p>\n<p>IG squads man secretariats as Osun LG poll crisis rages<\/p>\n<p>C\u2019River eyes $600m annual revenue from cocoa factory<\/p>\n<p>FG raises concern over speeding on Third Mainland Bridge<\/p>\n<p>FG workers demand PAYE reduction, lament high taxes<\/p>\n<p>Anxiety as Pope spends day 10 in hospital<\/p>\n<p>Sokoto seeks military\u2019s help to resettle displaced farmers<\/p>\n<p>Lagos Assembly: Tinubu engages Akande, Osoba, others on peace mission<\/p>\n<p>SERAP sues CBN over ATM charges hike<\/p>\n<p>APC accuses Adeleke of defying court order, calls LG poll illegal<\/p>\n<p>Army destroys 18 illegal refineries, arrests 17 inNigerDelta<\/p>\n<p>Adeleke swears in new Osun LG chairs, urges good governance<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dont truncate democracy, Makinde warns APC as Adeleke swears-in Osun LG chairmen<\/p>\n<p>Caucus, NEC meetings: APC to fix date for non-elective convention, appraise NASS members<\/p>\n<p>APC dismisses poll as disgraceful, sham, illegal, unconstitutional<\/p>\n<p>Issues as APC finally holds NEC after 18 months<\/p>\n<p>Minister warns against fourth term for Kano APC Chair<\/p>\n<p>Group to Tinubu: Call Umahi to order over Enugu-Onitsha road<\/p>\n<p>TIBB recounts narrow escape during 1990 Orkar coup in new memoir<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Adeleke swears in LG chairs, councillors, thanks Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Resume duties tomorrow, Osun APC tells reinstated LG chairs<\/p>\n<p>Police probe death of 50-year-old farmer in Ogun community<\/p>\n<p>Troops dismantle 18 illegal refining sites, arrest 17 in NDelta crackdown<\/p>\n<p>FG flags-off phase two of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway reconstruction, pledges swift completion<\/p>\n<p>Foundation launches student entrepreneurship programme<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA nabs Thai national with illicit drugs, intercepts UK-bound shipments<\/p>\n<p>Man drowns retrieving phone from well, police search for two missing persons<\/p>\n<p>22 feared dead in gunmen attack on Edo farming communities<\/p>\n<p>Tax reforms: FTZs decry FGs attempt to retard SEZs, NEPZA, OGFZA<\/p>\n<p>Market gains N95b as cautious trading dominates activities<\/p>\n<p>FG partners Flutterwave on youth empowerment, mentorship<\/p>\n<p>Expert advocates stringent licencing to prevent tanker accidents<\/p>\n<p>Jail Attacks: FG deploys bullet-resistant guard booths in prisons<\/p>\n<p>Commission decries security personnels abuse of office in Southeast<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Crisis rocks Kano APC as Minister kicks against Ganduje\u2019s anointed candidate<\/p>\n<p>Pope \u2018remains critical\u2019, no new crisis \u2013 Vatican<\/p>\n<p>American Airlines flight from New York to India diverted \u2018after bomb threat\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Osun LG Polls: Observers berate police, laud OSIEC<\/p>\n<p>Lookman strikes twice for Atalanta after drama with coach<\/p>\n<p>Abia community discovers 30 bodies of suspected ritual killing victims<\/p>\n<p>We have over N600bn worth of petrol in store \u2015 Dangote<\/p>\n<p>Tax Bills: We must stop taxing poverty, capital \u2013 Oyedele<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Today\u2019s freedom of expression stems from my policies\u2019 \u2013 IBB<\/p>\n<p>SERAP to court: Stop CBN from \u2018implementing \u2018unlawful, unjust ATM fee hike\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen storm church, shoot Pastor, abduct worshippers in Delta<\/p>\n<p>Ayra Starr admits being a former online troll<\/p>\n<p>Lookman strikes twice for Atalanta after drama with coach<\/p>\n<p>Electricity challenge in varsities: TETFund will step in \u2013 Echono<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>80 Persons Die Of Lassa Fever In 11 States<\/p>\n<p>FG Spends $8bn To Stabilise Naira<\/p>\n<p>Outrage In Katsina As FUDMA Students Protest Killing Of Colleague By Vigilantes<\/p>\n<p>Pope Francis Experiencing Mild Kidney Failure, Says Vatican<\/p>\n<p>Police Arrest Husband Over Wife&#8217;s Death In Edo<\/p>\n<p>Political Thugs Hold Judges Hostage In Benue<\/p>\n<p>California Family Mourns 13-yr-old&#8217;s Death Linked To &#8216;Social Media Challenge<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Court orders reinstatement of sacked Lagos Assembly Clerk<\/p>\n<p>2021 audit queries: Reps move to recover N9.4trn debt owed FG by 48 oil firms<\/p>\n<p>Supreme Court okays AGF&#8217;s consent before garnishee proceedings against govt agencies<\/p>\n<p>APC rejects outcome of Osun LG polls<\/p>\n<p>Bauchi: Setback for Dogara as APC members defect to PDP<\/p>\n<p>Stay away from secretariats, Adeleke urges newly-elected Osun LG bosses<\/p>\n<p>June 12: Nigerians need to appreciate Babangida&#8217;s gesture &#8216; Fani-Kayode<\/p>\n<p>Kogi CNG project purely economic, not influenced by any Senator &#8216; Delta Rep, Waive<\/p>\n<p>Ondo seaport take-off delayed due to approval error &#8216; Aiyedatiwa<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Retired civil servants urge Senate to reject bill on National Assembly clerk appointment<\/p>\n<p>Ogun to benefit as worlds largest protein producer invests $2.5bn in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>FG, Abuja expo launch first virtual interior, furniture exhibition<\/p>\n<p>Defence minister: Security situation improving in northwest, north central<\/p>\n<p>Five aspirants pick APC Anambra guber forms<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Stay away from LG secretariats, Adeleke tells newly elected chairmen, councillors<\/p>\n<p>CJN blames poor investigation, case reparation for delay, prison congestion<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Court slams death sentence on men who raided Kano farm, killed owner<\/p>\n<p>Minister threatens to leave APC over Kano chairmanship<\/p>\n<p>APC to welcome senior NNPP officials, legislators Ganduje<\/p>\n<p>Court sacks Lagos Assembly acting clerk<\/p>\n<p>How FG spent $8bn to support naira Rewane<\/p>\n<p>Army destroys 18 illegal refinery sites, arrests 17 suspects<\/p>\n<p>Ramadan: NEDC Donates Food Items to the needy<\/p>\n<p>FG reaffirms commitment to transforming Nigerias agribusiness sector<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria records 80 deaths from Lassa fever in one week<\/p>\n<p>SERAP wants court to stop CBN from implementing unlawful, unjust ATM fee hike<\/p>\n<p>2 in 10 children in Bauchi suffer from malnutrition UNICEF<\/p>\n<p>Nasarawa shuts down over 20 illegal health facilities<\/p>\n<p>After inauguration, Adeleke asks LG chairs to stay away from offices<\/p>\n<p>Ondo governor explains delay in deep seaport project after two years<\/p>\n<p>NIPCO secures 25-year gas distribution licence, converts 15,000 vehicles<\/p>\n<p>We have over N600bn worth of petrol in store Dangote<\/p>\n<p>We need oil money to diversify Nigerias economy Elumelu<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna dry port clears over 500 containers in 3 months- NSC<\/p>\n<p>FG seeks partnership with Japan to develop power sector<\/p>\n<p>Tension too high ahead of 2027 elections Obong Victor Attah<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna Registers 3,409 Pilgrims for 2025 Hajj<\/p>\n<p>No serious Northerner will campaign for APC in 2027 PDP chieftain<\/p>\n<p>How We Use Spiritual Means To capture Bandits Gbagyi Elders<\/p>\n<p>MURIC: We reject attempts by IBB to blame others for his June 12 actions<\/p>\n<p>Action Alliance Amends Constitution, Extends Tenure Of Udeze<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai: North needs to align with South South to rescue Nigeria<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigerian farmers eye slice of $11bn Moringa market<\/p>\n<p>Investment-starved Nigeria misses out on $3.7bn metals boom<\/p>\n<p>Flutterwave gets Tinubu&#8217;s blessings for NGX listing<\/p>\n<p>Naira&#8217;s rally is temporary, don&#8217;t get carried away &#8216; Rewane warns<\/p>\n<p>FG spent almost $8bn to support naira&#8217;s stability &#8216; Rewane<\/p>\n<p>NOSDRA confirms oil spill from Shell&#8217;s pipeline in Obololi community in Bayelsa<\/p>\n<p>IBB admission: Pro-democracy groups, Afenifere want Abiola listed among Nigeria&#8217;s presidents<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lassa Fever Death Toll Rises To 80, Outbreak Spreads Across 11 States<\/p>\n<p>Sack Of VCs, Governing Councils Affecting Varsities Devt, Says NAAT<\/p>\n<p>Cross-Carpeting Undermines Multi-Party Democracy &#8216; CUPP<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s Inflation Declining After Rebasing Is Cosmetic &#8216; Analysts<\/p>\n<p>June 12: IBB&#8217;s Confession Validates Struggle For Restoration Of Abiola&#8217;s Mandate &#8216; Group<\/p>\n<p>Removal Of VCs, Dissolution Of Governing Councils Affecting Our Productivity, NAAT Tells FG<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Four Banks Fined $132m For Sharing UK Bond Market Information<\/p>\n<p>AfDB, Interpol Partner To Combat Financial Crime In Africa<\/p>\n<p>IMF: Global FDI Hit $41trn In 2023<\/p>\n<p>Nairas Surge To N1,494\/USD Boosts Confidence In CBNs Reforms<\/p>\n<p>Things To Note Before Public Hearing On Tax Reform Bills<\/p>\n<p>Why Im building a nursing home for the elderly Young Elder<\/p>\n<p>Weve Over N600bn Worth Of Petrol In Store Dangote<\/p>\n<p>Aliyu Receives Award Of Excellence For Enhancing State Security<\/p>\n<p>Osun LG Poll, Violation Of Oath Of Office By Adeleke APC<\/p>\n<p>Police Snubs Court Order, Detains Cryptocurrency Entrepreneur<\/p>\n<p><strong>BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We have over N600bn worth of petrol in stock \u2015 Dangote<\/p>\n<p>Keeping MPR at 27.50% provides policy stability \u2013 LCCI<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria to exit FATF grey list by 2025, says NFIU CEO<\/p>\n<p>Elumelu advocates higher oil production to drive economic growth<\/p>\n<p>NBTI, EFCC partner to combat corruption via technology<\/p>\n<p>Dangote Group deploys advanced technology in companies<\/p>\n<p>Lagos:\u00a0 Police rescue 6 abandoned children, investigate stepfather for defilement<\/p>\n<p>Troops arrest 17 suspected oil thieves, destroy 18 bunkering sites<\/p>\n<p>Embracing vocational skills key to employment, Sheikh Jingir tells youth<\/p>\n<p>Ijaw youth groups back Otuaro, refute \u2018N50bn fraud\u2019 against PAP boss<\/p>\n<p>Updated: NDLEA nabs Thai drug trafficker, foils smuggling attempts across states<\/p>\n<p>SERAP drags CBN to court over increase in ATM transaction fees<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria: Only good leadership will drive national development Gumi<\/p>\n<p>PSC cautions police against human right violations in South-east, threatens sanctions<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THISDAY Vatican: Pope Francis Has Mild Kidney 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