{"id":31167,"date":"2025-03-13T05:18:50","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T05:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31167"},"modified":"2025-03-13T05:18:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T05:18:50","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-13-march-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31167","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 13 March 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

NATION\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Burna Boy secures platinum certification in France<\/p>\n

ONSA to arraign arrested IED manufacturers<\/p>\n

Oando picked as preferred bidder for lease of Guaracara Refinery in Trinidad & Tobago<\/p>\n

Natasha suspended for breaking rules, misconducts, says Senate<\/p>\n

Umahi sets November deadline for East-West Road completion<\/p>\n

Reps pass amended Bill stripping SWDC of 3% seaports, airport, oil, gas revenues<\/p>\n

Senate vows to track stolen crude through global payment trails<\/p>\n

UPDATED: Tinubu meets Obasa, Meranda other members over Lagos Assembly crisis<\/p>\n

FCT-IRS gives Abuja residents ultimatum to file annual returns<\/p>\n

American rapper DDG plans to relocate to Lagos, says hes tired of US<\/p>\n

Speaker Tajudeen, Seyi Tinubu, others for Dubai S.O.F.T conference<\/p>\n

Poly Ibadan SUG president begs Makinde to intervene in ongoing strike<\/p>\n

PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nnamdi Kanu’s trial to resume March 21<\/p>\n

Benue gov denies defection rumours, says not joining El Rufai in SDP<\/p>\n

52% of ongoing road construction in northern Nigeria – Umahi<\/p>\n

Tinubu holds closed-door talks with Obasa, Meranda, others at Aso Rock<\/p>\n

Fubara denied entry into Rivers assembly quarters<\/p>\n

We’ll hear both sides before deciding on Akpoti-Uduaghan suspension, says IPU<\/p>\n

Tinubu meets N\u2019Delta leaders, Fubara plans meeting with pro-Wike lawmakers<\/p>\n

N5bn vehicle purchase deepens Obasa, Meranda feud<\/p>\n

Fubara insincere, whipping up sentiments \u2014 Rivers Assembly<\/p>\n

Stop disparaging leaders, protect Nigeria\u2019s image, Uyo don tells citizens<\/p>\n

Protesters barricade East-West road as herdsmen cut off man\u2019s hand in Delta<\/p>\n

Rivers woos investors, unveils one-stop business registration hub<\/p>\n

Lassa fever: FG tracks 357 suspected patients after UK returnee\u2019s death<\/p>\n

Tinubu overrules Akande panel, backs Obasa to remain Lagos Speaker<\/p>\n

Natasha: IPU can\u2019t summon Akpabio, says spokesman<\/p>\n

Edo, PDP trade words over insecurity sponsorship allegation<\/p>\n

Anchor Borrowers: Court dismisses 31,309 farmers\u2019 suit against bank<\/p>\n

Insecurity has turned Nigerians prisoners at home – Osundare<\/p>\n

Rainstorm destroys Kwara school, others, govt promises swift intervention<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Again, Senate summons NSA, security chiefs<\/p>\n

Clark family warns against unauthorised funeral fundraising<\/p>\n

Lawmakers blocked me from presenting 2025 budget Fubara<\/p>\n

Police arrest 12 for vandalism, theft of transformers, cables in Ekiti<\/p>\n

Ongoing reforms in oil sector attracted $17bn investment in 2024 NNPCL<\/p>\n

Rivers assembly asks EFCC, ICPC to probe electoral commission chairman<\/p>\n

Police exhume slain LASU graduate’s corpse<\/p>\n

32 convicted for internet fraud in Oyo<\/p>\n

THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Experts to Tackle Declining Consumer Purchasing Power at Summit<\/p>\n

Stock Market Maintains Downward Momentum,Decline by N48.45bn<\/p>\n

Experts Highlight Importance of Research for Economic Growth<\/p>\n

UK, Nigeria Launch Creative Industries Technical Working Group<\/p>\n

NECA urges a practical Strategy for Policy Implementation to avert job Losses and Business Failures.<\/p>\n

Amaju Pinnick Loses FIFA Council Seat<\/p>\n

Wike: Heavens Wont Fall If Fubara is Impeached, Gov Locked Out of Assembly<\/p>\n

Akpabio vs Natasha: Senate Presents Defence Before IPU, Seeks Fair Hearing<\/p>\n

Lagos GDP Hits $259 Billion, Emerges Second-largest City Economy in Africa<\/p>\n

Oil Theft: Senate Engages Foreign Experts to Track Illegal Vessels on High Seas<\/p>\n

As Tinubu Hosts Senate Leadership to Iftar, Shettima Canvasses Unity, Alliance Among Nations Political Leaders<\/p>\n

NNPC: Nigeria Attracted $17bn FDI in 2024 on Tinubus Regulatory Reforms<\/p>\n

FRC Boss: Sustainability Reporting Will Mitigate Risks, Spur Opportunities in Insurance Sector, Others<\/p>\n

ICRC Moves to Fast-track Construction of Dasin Hausa Dam, Offers Hope to Flood-prone Communities<\/p>\n

After Meeting Tinubu, Lagos Lawmakers Sing On Your Mandate We Shall Stand<\/p>\n

FG Urged to Remove All Encumbrances on Farm Lands to Enhance Food Production<\/p>\n

Oborevwori Warns Civil Servants against Age Falsification to Prolong Years in Service<\/p>\n

NSE Confers Fellowship on 178 Engineers, Urges Awardees to Promote Local Content<\/p>\n

With Inadequate Local Supply, Dangote Buys More Foreign Oil<\/p>\n

No More Neglect of Abias Oil Bearing Communities, Says Otti<\/p>\n

Umahi: No Part Will Be Left Behind in FGs Bid to Connect Nigeria by Road<\/p>\n

Death Row Inmates in Nigeria Now 3,688, Ag NCoS CG Tells Senate<\/p>\n

PANDEF To Tinubu: Take Definite Step To Resolve Rivers Crisis<\/p>\n

Wike: Heavens Wont Fall If Fubara is Impeached<\/p>\n

Rivers Lawmakers Deny Fubara Access to Assembly Premises<\/p>\n

House Directs NCDC to Establish Disease Surveillance System in Federal Unity Colleges<\/p>\n

SUN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ganduje declares takeover of Osun, Oyo as APCs blueprint<\/p>\n

2027: Tinubu cant lose with Yari, Kalu, Ganduje, Ibori, others backing him Lamido<\/p>\n

PDP staff resist attempt to lock out NWC members, others<\/p>\n

Wike accuses PDP govs of plot to destroy party, lambasts NWC<\/p>\n

Benue gov debunks rumours of moving to SDP<\/p>\n

4 Edo Assembly lawmakers defect to APC<\/p>\n

PDP faces uncertain future, internal conflicts ravage opposition party<\/p>\n

Akpabio should sue Natasha to uphold his name Umohinyang<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Theres urgent need to establish state police Okafor, SSA coordinator<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Wike accuses PDP governors of plot to destroy party, calls NWC stupid<\/p>\n

Atiku: Aleshinloye market, Otedola Bridge fire incidents call for increased awareness<\/p>\n

GUARDIAN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Investors lose N333b in three trading sessions amid global downturn<\/p>\n

Fubara will face impeachment if he fails to resign Rivers APC Chair<\/p>\n

Flooding: Lagos warns residents against indiscriminate dumping of refuse, clogging drains<\/p>\n

Ondo attack: Survivors recount ordeals<\/p>\n

Two dead, five injured in Otedola gas explosion<\/p>\n

Lagos food bank partners firm to fight hunger, malnutrition<\/p>\n

Navy strengthens collaboration with Police to tackle insecurity<\/p>\n

Troops ambush bandits along Kaduna-Abuja Highway, kill three<\/p>\n

Traders lament lack of functional fire station at Aleshinloye Market in Ibadan<\/p>\n

UK steel industry warns of damage as Trump tariffs come into force<\/p>\n

NIA tasks operators on digital disruption to increase expansion<\/p>\n

W’Bank, ACReSAL earmark $2.3m to address climate change<\/p>\n

NNPC woos investors, cites improved regulatory environment<\/p>\n

Stakeholders advocate increased vaccination to prevent childhood mortality<\/p>\n

FG honours Akpodoro as champion of SDGs, partners with FUPRE<\/p>\n

Labour, youth ministries target five million new jobs<\/p>\n

Igbohos N20b lawsuit against AGF, DSS heads to Supreme Court<\/p>\n

Armys transformation enhances operational efficiency Aligbe<\/p>\n

Judge sets March 21 for 5b DSS defamation suit against SERAP<\/p>\n

Reps urge NNPCL to revive vandalised Ore depot<\/p>\n

Infrastructure failure: COREN inaugurates technical monitoring committee<\/p>\n

Immigration officer in court for receiving salaries from three govt agencies<\/p>\n

FG’s investment in rail sector yielding fruits – NRC MD, Opeifa<\/p>\n

VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n

Iftar: Tinubu hosts Senate leadership in Aso Rock<\/p>\n

FG moves to stop flooding from Cameroon\u2019s Lagdo Dam<\/p>\n

Peter Obi will dump LP to join APC \u2014\u200a Tinubu\u2019s aide<\/p>\n

Assembly Blockade: Impeaching Fubara will have heavy consequences \u2013 INC<\/p>\n

Tinubu\u2019s aide explains why politicians joining SDP will soon start fighting<\/p>\n

\u2018Nothing will happen if Fubara is sacked\u2019 \u2014 \u200aWike<\/p>\n

PANDEF presents eight-point agenda to Tinubu, seeks intervention in Rivers crisis<\/p>\n

Naira rises to N1,565\/$ in parallel market<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s trade surplus rises 209% to N18.86 trn in 2024<\/p>\n

Beijing to roll out AI lessons for primary, secondary students<\/p>\n

Breaking: Tinubu, Obasa, Lagos Assembly members meet in Abuja<\/p>\n

Allegation of budget padding against Natasha, cheap blackmail Group<\/p>\n

Nigeria, China move to clear trade restrictions<\/p>\n

Lagos Tanker Explosion: Two dead, five injured FRSC<\/p>\n

Fubaras Blockade: Assemblys action provocative, insult to Rivers people PANDEF<\/p>\n

Igbo town unions reject FGs ranching plans in South East<\/p>\n

Wike slams Fubara over letter to Rivers Assembly<\/p>\n

LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n

FRSC Seeks TETFund’s Support For Training Institutions<\/p>\n

TETFund: Empowering Polytechnics, Colleges Of Education For Groundbreaking Innovation<\/p>\n

4 Soldiers Reported Killed As ISWAP Attacks Military Base In Borno<\/p>\n

Reps Pass Bill To Establish South West Dev’t Commission, Allocates N140bn As Budget<\/p>\n

Peter Obi Will Soon Join APC, Claims Tinubu’s Aide Bwala<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Tinubu Meets Feuding Lagos Assembly Members<\/p>\n

Gov Fubara Can Be Impeached, Wike Tells Rivers Lawmakers<\/p>\n

APC Takes Lead In Edo Assembly As 4 PDP Lawmakers Join Ruling Party<\/p>\n

Christian Group Hails Jigawa Gov Namadi’s Educational Reforms<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Court Stops Federal Gov’t From Taking Measures Against MultiChoice Over GOtv, DStv Prices’ Hike<\/p>\n

TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Now the ball is in Russia’s court’ ‘Zelenskyy speaks on temporal ceasefire deal<\/p>\n

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Why IBB constructed International Conference Centre ‘ Wike<\/p>\n

Court resumes hearing of two Chief Imams cases in Osun community<\/p>\n

Unlock Nigeria’s economic potential, FG tasks finance ministry<\/p>\n

FIRS commits to enhancing economic revitalization initiatives in Niger<\/p>\n

Obasa arrives Aso Villa for meeting with Tinubu<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

2025 forecast: Lagos to experience increased rainfall, govt warns<\/p>\n

Equities market further decline by 0.07% as overall investment sheds N48bn<\/p>\n

FG committed to creating enabling environment for hydrocarbon investments ‘ Tinubu’s aide<\/p>\n

Police kill Abuja notorious kidnapper, Dogo Saleh<\/p>\n

Oyebanji’s wife harps on empowerment of women for economic devt<\/p>\n

Ibadan: I lost ten shops, millions of naira goods to Alesinloye market inferno ‘ Victim<\/p>\n

We didn’t nominate anyone to discuss burial plans, support ‘ Clark’s family<\/p>\n

NASS strips South-West development commission of 3% seaports, airport revenues<\/p>\n

DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n

World Kidney Day: We spend over N150,000 on dialysis every week Patients<\/p>\n

Boko Haram insurgents bow to superior firepower of Zulums convoy<\/p>\n

Zulum begins construction of 100 houses in Azare, inspects projects in Hawul<\/p>\n

Tinubus aide: Peter Obi on his way to APC<\/p>\n

Oil spills, pollution endanger public health in Nigeria Researcher<\/p>\n

Theres life after power, Fubara tells lawmakers who shut the door against him<\/p>\n

Tinubus Trillion-Dollar Economy: Hoping On GDP Rebasing<\/p>\n

Wike: I dont care about people who hate me<\/p>\n

PDP Crisis: NWC in closed-door meeting as police disperse thugs at party Secretariat<\/p>\n

Plot against Atiku: How Bala Mohammed Betrayed us Wike<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Its not criminal offence to impeach Fubara Wike<\/p>\n

Rivers crisis: Fubara should know better than writing useless letter to lawmakers Wike<\/p>\n

Amaju Pinnick loses FIFA Council seat<\/p>\n

Supreme Court clears EFCC to Probe Peter Odilis Tenure<\/p>\n

AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Edo Govt Under Fire Over Rising Insecurity, Economic Decline<\/p>\n

APC forum applauds Matawalle for N1bn Ramadan charity in Zamfara<\/p>\n

Gov. Alia decries killing of CPG officers<\/p>\n

NNPC Clarifies On Naira Crude Contract With Dangote Refinery<\/p>\n

Northern Nigerian Youth Condemn Senate Presidents Actions, Demand Immediate Reversal of Senator Akpotis Suspension<\/p>\n

Etiosa East: My target is to empower 100 women, artisans with N100m QuarterlyEngr Opeyemi Abodunrin<\/p>\n

Ramadan; Live righteous ahead transition, clerics urge faithful<\/p>\n

Poly waives school fee enforcement for student loan applicants as NELFUND hits institution<\/p>\n

BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Many Americans concerned about Trump’s economic moves<\/p>\n

Foreign rice floods markets as costs squeeze local mills<\/p>\n

Dangote Refinery eyes higher crude imports from Angola, Algeria<\/p>\n

Consumers pay 65% more for 1GB after tariff hike<\/p>\n

Nigerian Eurobonds feel heat of global trade tensions<\/p>\n

Stocks shed N48bn as cautious trading persists on NGX<\/p>\n

Africa’s energy investment seen strong with CapEx estimated at $43bn in 2025<\/p>\n

Transmission lines cut affecting power supply to Eko, Ikeja franchise areas-TCN<\/p>\n

Nigeria needs more policy measures to achieve localised healthcare manufacturing targets ‘ Ogangwu<\/p>\n

Nigeria must implement fiscal reforms and improve tax collection to boost revenue ‘Adeleka<\/p>\n

Telcos raise investments to match data demand<\/p>\n

More DisCos risk takeover over liquidity crisis<\/p>\n

DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ramadam: Tinubu Hosts Akpabio, Other NASS Leaders For Iftar Dinner<\/p>\n

NELFUND: Edo Polytechnic Suspends Fee Enforcement for Student Loan Applicants<\/p>\n

Obasa, Meranda, Other Lagos Assembly Members Meet Tinubu In Aso Villa<\/p>\n

House Asks NEMA To Provide Immediate Relief To Flooded Communities In Edo<\/p>\n

Zulum begins 100 houses, inspects 2 other projects in Hawul.<\/p>\n

Nigeria, Brazil Strengthen Bilateral Ties On Energy, Infrastructure, Others<\/p>\n

Rivers: Wike’s Supporters Allegedly Seek Court Injunction To Halt Polls ‘ Ugochinyere<\/p>\n

Health Sector Reform: Perm Sec Calls For Accuracy In Journalism, Highlights Achievements<\/p>\n

Rivers Crisis: Lawmakers Deny Fubara Access To Present 2025 Appropriation Bill<\/p>\n

Experts To Tackle Declining Consumer Purchase Power At 2025 Industry Summit<\/p>\n

NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n

Court Fines Amotekun N20m For Breach Of Fundamental Rights<\/p>\n

Equities Extend Decline As Market Sheds N48bn Amid Mixed Sentiment<\/p>\n

FG Rallies ECOWAS Members Against Terrorism, Organised Crimes<\/p>\n

Abuja Intl Conference Centre Repairs To Gulp N39bn Wike<\/p>\n

El-Rufai: Im Not Leaving APC For SDP Alia<\/p>\n

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Omoni Oboli Restores Movie Removed Over Copyright Infringement<\/p>\n

Stanley Ontop Opens Up On Destiny Etiko, Queeneth Hilberts Feud<\/p>\n

Nnamdi Kanus Trial To Resume March 21<\/p>\n

Mortality: Ebonyi Govt Recruits 328 Ad-Hoc Staff<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Senate Summons Security Chiefs For Solution<\/p>\n

HEDA Calls For Solution To Pollution In NDelta<\/p>\n

Power Supply: TETFund Introduces Special Intervention<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Naira holds ground despite global dollar weakness as forex pressures persist<\/p>\n

Dangote Refinery expands global crude sourcing<\/p>\n

Reduction in fuel prices, low consumer demand slowing inflation \u2013 Rewane<\/p>\n

Trump\u2019s tariffs on steel, aluminum imports go into effect<\/p>\n

Okpebholo recalls suspended Attorney General<\/p>\n

Relief for residents as FCT Police neutralises kidnap kingpin Dogo Saleh<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Again, Senate summons security chiefs<\/p>\n

155 rescued as gunmen hijack train conveying 450 passengers<\/p>\n

Breaking: Tinubu meets Obasa, Meranda, other Lagos lawmakers<\/p>\n

Police exhume corpse of allegedly slain LASU graduate<\/p>\n

4 opposition lawmakers join APC in Edo<\/p>\n

Again, thugs fail to stop PDP NWC meeting<\/p>\n

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