{"id":31146,"date":"2025-03-05T02:31:57","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T02:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31146"},"modified":"2025-03-05T02:31:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T02:31:57","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-5-march-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31146","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers\u00a0Headlines, Wednesday, 5 March 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump halts military aid to Ukraine after clash with Zelenskyy<\/p>\n<p>Reps move to abolish HND, BSc dichotomy<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Over 12,000 killed in Northwest Kukah<\/p>\n<p>JUST IN: Weve launched manhunt for the lady who visited hotel room of ex-Immigration CG<\/p>\n<p>He passed on in hotel, Police confirm death of ex-Immigration CG<\/p>\n<p>APP Praises RSIEC over Commencement of Rivers LGA election process, says Well win again<\/p>\n<p>EFCC arraigns six Kwara SUBEB staff over alleged N96m Fraud<\/p>\n<p>16 burnt to death in Ogun road crash<\/p>\n<p>Edo: Gunmen break into Catholic Church, abduct Priest, Seminarian<\/p>\n<p>Fresh twist in Rivers LG crisis as chairmen elected under Amaechi seek reinstatement<\/p>\n<p>FG List Requirements For Ministries Engagement With Citizens<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Kidnappers kill ex-Immigration CG in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>Reps ask Multichoice to halt tariff increase, order probe<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu names Ogunjimi Accountant-General of the Federation<\/p>\n<p>Army: Kidnapping, Banditry have reduced in Taraba<\/p>\n<p>2 burnt to death in Oyo filling station<\/p>\n<p>Ramadan: House Committee Chairman on Interior tasks traders on prices of commodities<\/p>\n<p>2025 Hajj sacrosanct, I wont let Tinubu down NAHCON chairman<\/p>\n<p>Makinde: Ill reveal my preferred successor in January<\/p>\n<p>Natasha-Akpabio saga divides PANDEF, ACF<\/p>\n<p>Naira rally puts dollar savers at risk of investment losses<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EFCC arraigns 6 Kwara SUBEB officials for alleged N96m fraud<\/p>\n<p>Zelensky unwilling to talk about real peace agreement White House<\/p>\n<p>Meet Wendy Okolo, first black woman to earn PhD in Aerospace Engineering<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"entry-heading\">Oil price decline to $73.5 per barrel threatens budget 2025 revenue target<\/h5>\n<p>Alia bans protests, other activities within court premises in Benue<\/p>\n<p>AfCFTA: Nigeria envisions being maritime logistics hub in Africa NPA<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu appoints Shamsedeen Ogunjimi as Account General of Federation<\/p>\n<p>Trucks: Lagos suspends enforcement of e-call-up at Lekki-Epe<\/p>\n<p>EU chief unveils 800-billion-euro plan to rearm Europe<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"entry-heading\">Ex-Immigration CG not killed by gunmen, died in hotel room after receiving female guest \u2013 Police<\/h5>\n<p>Bandit Attacks: Reps want FG to establish security base in Zamfara communities<\/p>\n<p>China, Canada retaliate after Trump imposes new tariffs<\/p>\n<p>Police detain mother forassaulting 9-yr old son with pestle in Ekiti<\/p>\n<p>FG to establish carbon market for economic, industrial growth<\/p>\n<p>Tinubus reforms have paved way for APC in Delta Omo-Agege<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NAFDAC cracks down on illegal sachet water production in FCT<\/p>\n<p>Bianca Ojukwu urges diplomats to prioritise cultural sensitivity<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu, Kalu, rally support for women in parliament bill<\/p>\n<p>Explosion: Ogun gov cautions drivers on flammable items<\/p>\n<h5>Sokoto gov disburses 1.355bn for Ramadan feeding<\/h5>\n<h5 class=\"post-title\">Grazing routes: Miyetti Allah, Afenifere differ as states, farmers tackle FG<\/h5>\n<p>Katsina defends schools closure during Ramadan, promises minimal disruption<\/p>\n<p>Defamation: Court opens trial against ex-JAMB director following failed reconciliation<\/p>\n<p>Police confirm abduction of Edo catholic priest, kill suspect<\/p>\n<p>FG to integrate remitta into new treasury management system<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria can cut borrowing costs with fiscal transparency Edun<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"post-title\">FG loses N120bn to illegal private jet charters \u2013 Report<\/h5>\n<p>Kaduna gov pledges youth development ministry after Seyi Tinubus visit<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna gov backs creation of Gurara State &#8211; SOKAPU<\/p>\n<p>JUST IN: EFCC arrests ex-Akwa Ibom governor, Udom Emmanuel, for alleged N700bn fraud<\/p>\n<p>UPDATED: Ex-Immigration CG Parradang found dead in Abuja hotel after female visitor&#8217;s exit Police<\/p>\n<p>Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate appeals conviction over Lagos Chieftaincy law<\/p>\n<p>Ex-mistress blackmailing me after I stopped N5m allowance Ex-Skye bank chair<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police: Ex-Immigration CG Parradang Found Dead in Hotel Room After Female Visitors Departure<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians Rooting for You, Lawyer Tells Fubara<\/p>\n<p>Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate Appeals Conviction, Challenges Constitutionality of Lagos Chieftaincy Law<\/p>\n<p>Organisation Begins GIS Database Devt to Reclaim Abandoned Plateau Mines<\/p>\n<p>Expansion of Lagos\/Ibadan\/Sagamu Expressway as Driver for Economic Prosperity<\/p>\n<p>House Passes Federal Polytechnics Act Amendment Bill for Second Reading<\/p>\n<p>Delta 2027: APC Set to End PDPs Reign, Says Omo-Agege<\/p>\n<p>After Rigorous Selection Process, Tinubu Appoints Ogunjimi As Accountant General of the Federation<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA Arrests Global Watch-listed Baron with N1.4bn Illicit Drugs<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria among African countries with highest external debt Afreximbank report<\/p>\n<p>EFCC detains ex-Akwa Ibom gov Udom Emmanuel over N700bn fraud<\/p>\n<p>Nwifuru urges SEDC to prioritise rapid South East development<\/p>\n<p>EFCC arraigns Jude Okoye for $1m theft in Lagos court<\/p>\n<p>Rivers crisis escalates as 2015 chairmen vow to reclaim LG secretariats<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria to amend HIV\/AIDS Anti-Discrimination Act for better enforcement<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu, Kalu back special parliamentary seats for women<\/p>\n<p>Fasola Agribusiness Hub becomes Nigerias first special agro-industrial processing zone Gov. Makinde<\/p>\n<p>Ebonyi communal war: Weve lost 100 lives Community<\/p>\n<p>Ramadan: HURIWA faults closure of schools in Northern States<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest 7 suspected criminals, recover firearms in Enugu<\/p>\n<p>Alia okays tribunal sittings, bans protests, commercial activities around Courts in Benue<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu appoints Ogunjimi new AGF<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EFCC grills ex-Akwa Ibom gov, Udom, over alleged N700b fraud<\/p>\n<p>Trucks: Lagos suspends enforcement of e-call-up at Lekki-Epe<\/p>\n<p>FGs N54.2tr budget shows commitment to economic growth Idris<\/p>\n<p>Kwali community begins documentation of artefacts to boost tourism<\/p>\n<p>Ramadan: ActionAid calls for immediate reopening of schools<\/p>\n<p>Ex-ANAN president wants banks to open more ATM points<\/p>\n<p>World Obesity Day: CAPPA warns on rising obesity in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Alleged Violations: FCCPC to arraign MTN CEO, others on May 28<\/p>\n<p>Kogi health agency moves to end drug shortages in hospitals<\/p>\n<p>NELFUND disburses N88.7m to 330 FUHSI students<\/p>\n<p>Morocco 2025: Flamingoes arrive South Africa Wednesday<\/p>\n<p>Osun LG Crisis: Adeleke, Akande hold closed-door meeting<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>JUST-IN: &#8216;He Died In Hotel Room&#8217;, Police Refute Kidnap Report About Ex-Immigration CG Parradang<\/p>\n<p>Youths Rescue Kidnapped Woman From Imo Forest<\/p>\n<p>Makinde Reappoints Deposed Oba Adegbola As Eleruwa<\/p>\n<p>Kano Gov&#8217;t Issues Contractors 5-Month Deadline To Complete 5km Road<\/p>\n<p>Catholic Priest, Seminarian Abducted In Edo As Police Kill 1, Arrest 4 Suspects<\/p>\n<p>World Cup Qualifiers: Chelle Names Ekong, Lookman, Osimhen, 35 others For Rwanda, Zimbabwe Games<\/p>\n<p>Sexual Harassment Allegations Designed To Remove Akpabio As Senate President &#8216; PANDEF<\/p>\n<p>JUST-IN: Armed Robbers Kill Ex-Immigration CG Parradang In Abuja<\/p>\n<p>Student Murder: 7 Suspects Plead Not Guilty In Kwara<\/p>\n<p>Supreme Court Okays Udeze As AA National Chairman<\/p>\n<p>Natasha\/Husband: Law Firm Disowns Viral Letter On Social Media<\/p>\n<p>16 Persons Burnt To Death In Ogun Auto Crash<\/p>\n<p>Again, Court Remands Jude Okoye In Prison Over Alleged Theft Of $1m, 34,000<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>$5.5m debt: Reps issue two-week ultimatum to three oil companies<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Establish security base in Zamfara communities, Reps urge FG<\/p>\n<p>Ramadan: Sokoto govt disburses N1.35bn for feeding across 244 wards<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian journalist set to break GWR for longest interviewing marathon<\/p>\n<p>Ramadan: Jigawa gov reduces working hours for civil servants<\/p>\n<p>Adeleke launches stakeholders&#8217; consultation, meets Bisi Akande in Ibadan<\/p>\n<p>Oyo Assembly to probe non-completion of 10,000mt Silo worth N1.29bn in Awe<\/p>\n<p>What to know about new Accountant General of the Federation, Ogunjimi<\/p>\n<p>Violators of anti-open grazing, street trading, others risk jail terms &#8216; Oyo govt<\/p>\n<p>Contactless passport application system now working in UK, Canada &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>Chinese Envoy to Ganduje: We&#8217;ll help Nigeria take its youths out of poverty<\/p>\n<p>Agro processing FTZ: Rep Isiaka lauds Tinubu over funds allocation for feasibility study<\/p>\n<p>Lagos Assembly crisis eyesore, setback to nation&#8217;s democracy &#8216; PDP chieftain<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Obasanjo to release two new books to celebrate 88th birthday<\/p>\n<p>How former CG Parandang died inside Abuja hotel Police<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian journalist embarks on GWR attempt for longest interviewing marathon<\/p>\n<p>Ondo monarchs reject Appeal Court Judgment, vow to challenge at Supreme Court<\/p>\n<p>FGs ongoing reforms aimed at protecting interest of Nigerians, economic growth Tunji-Ojo<\/p>\n<p>Fed Govt moves against MTN, others for allegedly hoarding information<\/p>\n<p>2025 Budget: Fubara keeps mum over 48-ultimatum issued by Rivers Assembly<\/p>\n<p>Firm seeks leave of court to enforce final arbitration award<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias justice stakeholders commit to strengthening reforms at ACJMC convocation<\/p>\n<p>Taskforce denies collecting toll on Oshodi Pedestrian Bridge<\/p>\n<p>Paternity dispute: Why my ex-mistress is unwilling to let go, by Ayeni<\/p>\n<p>Army holds joint training to boost security in Lagos, Ogun<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NPC spokesperson: Chinas economy has strong resilience, solid foundation<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers defection: Timi Frank raises alarm over allege plot to tamper SCourt judgement on Rivers<\/p>\n<p>HPV vaccine uptake: NICRAT launches massive awareness campaign<\/p>\n<p>10th House to prioritize gender inclusion, Says Speaker Abbas<\/p>\n<p>Tax Reform Bills: Youths urge FG to consider their input<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Presidents Jonathan, Sirleaf, Koroma, others storm The Delborough Lagos for Obasanjos 88th birthday<\/p>\n<p>South East Development Commission Gets N250bn budget aproval<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, UK strengthen trade ties with national quality policy to boost economic growth<\/p>\n<p>Trump pauses Military aid to Ukraine after clash with Zelenskiy<\/p>\n<p>Canada and China retaliate after Trump&#8217;s levies hit them and Mexico<\/p>\n<p>Multinational shareholders brace for year of zero dividends<\/p>\n<p>Pope suffers another acute respiratory insufficiency<\/p>\n<p>MTN eyes N1.34trn from tariff hike<\/p>\n<p>The EFCC and epidemic of organised crime<\/p>\n<p>Vandalism threatens Nigeria LNG&#8217;s N727bn dividends in 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Warri Delineation: Court Dismisses Suit Seeking To Restrain INEC<\/p>\n<p>Zulum Swears In HoS, Harps On Civil Servants Training<\/p>\n<p>Malaria: Ned Nwoko Proposes Eradication Agency Bill, Canvasses Local Vaccines Production<\/p>\n<p>Bill To End HND, BSc Dichotomy Scales Second Reading In House Of Reps<\/p>\n<p>Protest In Benin Over Killing Of Deaf Man<\/p>\n<p>Oyo Govt Committed To Agriculture Revolution Makinde<\/p>\n<p>REMITTA Not Discarded, FG Insists<\/p>\n<p>Zola Fest 2025: Uniting Africa Through Culture, Entertainment<\/p>\n<p>Akpoti-Uduaghan: Law Firm Disowns Letter Trending On Social Media<\/p>\n<p>Malaria: Ned Nwoko Proposes Eradication Agency Bill, Canvasses Local Vaccines Production<\/p>\n<p>Infrastructure Key To Developing Nigerias Gas Resources Shell<\/p>\n<p>Reps Summon Labour Minister For Failing To Constitute NSITF Board<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa Govt Calls For Unity, Calm Amid Land Dispute<\/p>\n<p><strong>BLUEPRINT <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Not kidnapping, police reveal what led to former immigration Comptroller-Generals d**th<\/p>\n<p>NDDC MD, Ogbuku bags Sun public service award 2024<\/p>\n<p>GICN: Group retracts corruption allegation against GTB, tenders apology<\/p>\n<p>Aper Aku stadium: Monimichelle sports dismisses work delay claims<\/p>\n<p>Alia bans protests, gatherings near court premises in Benue<\/p>\n<p>Ramadan: Seyi Tinubu breaks fast with NNPP chairman, others<\/p>\n<p>Benue: Again, suspected herdsmen attack ravages Kwande, 2 brothers k!lled, 20 houses burnt<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria: Reps stop Multichoices subscription price hike<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Tinubu appoints new Accountant General of the Federation<\/p>\n<p>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/p>\n<p>APP Hails RSIEC Over Commencement Of Rivers LGA Election Process<\/p>\n<p>Akpoti-Uduaghan: Law Firm Disowns Letter Trending On Social Media<\/p>\n<p>NAPVID Tasks Edo State Govt On Slain Disabled Man&#8217;s Family<\/p>\n<p>LASTMA Cordons Off Scene Of Crashed Tanker Loaded With PMS On Oshodi Expressway<\/p>\n<p>Reps Task FG On Effective Waste Management To Curb Environmental Hazards<\/p>\n<p>Fasola Agribusiness Hub Designated Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone &#8216; 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