{"id":31183,"date":"2025-03-18T05:18:41","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T05:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31183"},"modified":"2025-03-18T05:18:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T05:18:41","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-tuesday-18-march-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31183","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 18 March 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rema becomes first African artiste to feature on Rolling Stone cover<\/p>\n<p>Messi out of Argentina&#8217;s World Cup qualifiers due to injury<\/p>\n<p>Niger fuel crisis: Customs, marketers differ as 400 border filling stations shut<\/p>\n<p>Anti-Tinubu coalition: APC, others attack El-Rufai, Atiku as plot thickens<\/p>\n<p>Amosun, Dangote differ over cement plant demolition<\/p>\n<p>Wike revokes 4,794 FCT land titles over N6.9bn ground rent<\/p>\n<p>SGF distances self from aide\u2019s N10bn fraud probe<\/p>\n<p>Impeachment move: Tension in Rivers as Assembly serves Fubara misconduct notice<\/p>\n<p>Media strategist says Nollywood actress plagiarised viral post on Asake<\/p>\n<p>Reps break fast with Tinubu, donate N705m to FG<\/p>\n<p>Lagos PDP attacks Jandor over return to APC<\/p>\n<p>Diezani asks court to retrieve seized assets from buyers<\/p>\n<p>95-year-old homeless as rainstorm ravages Ekiti, Osun<\/p>\n<p>FCT CP hails donation of health equipment for officers&#8217; well-being<\/p>\n<p>Court adjourns AMCON ex-MD\u2019s N76bn, $31.5m fraud trial<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, Brazil begin $1bn Green project after six years<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu appoints Kukah Kaduna varsity pro-chancellor, names VC<\/p>\n<p>Court reserves judgment on Obasa\u2019s suit challenging impeachment<\/p>\n<p>Only INEC can prosecute electoral offenders Court<\/p>\n<p>Lagos men spent N661bn on sex workers in 2024-Survey<\/p>\n<p>Cross River to privatise oil palm estates<\/p>\n<p>PICTORIAL: AfDB President Adesina bags Kenya&#8217;s highest national honour<\/p>\n<p>N27bn fraud case: Ex-Taraba gov&#8217;s absence stallstrial<\/p>\n<p>Wike revokes 4,794 FCT land titles over N6.9bn ground rent<\/p>\n<p>SGF distances self from aides N10bn fraud probe<\/p>\n<p>FULL LIST: Misconduct, financial breaches, other allegations against Fubara<\/p>\n<p>Rivers assembly accuses Fubara, deputy of misconduct, issues notice<\/p>\n<p>My father Nigerias greatest president Seyi Tinubu<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WHO: Nigeria, Seven Other Countries May Run Out of HIV Drugs After USAIDs Cuts<\/p>\n<p>UK Commits to Restoring Peace in North-East<\/p>\n<p>FG to Begin Digital Mapping of Abuja, Surveyor General Briefs NCAA, ONSA<\/p>\n<p>NERC Transfers Oversight of Plateaus Electricity Market to PSERC<\/p>\n<p>NECA Condemns Outrageous Levies on Private Companies by Financial Reporting Council<\/p>\n<p>Concerns over Nigerias N55tn Budget as Crude Output Deficit Hits 390,000bpd<\/p>\n<p>Presidents Son Pays Medical Bills of Some Nigerians to Mark Ramadan<\/p>\n<p>Finally, Rivers State Assembly Begins Impeachment Process against Fubara, Ordu<\/p>\n<p>Inflation Declines to 23.18% Amid Lower Food, Energy Prices<\/p>\n<p>Wike Threatens to Sack FCDA Executive Secretary for Resettlement Fraud<\/p>\n<p>Court Declares AGF Lacks Powers to Prosecute Electoral Offences<\/p>\n<p>Eno: No Dispute Between Akwa Ibom And Cross River Over 76 Oil Wells<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>APC mocks El- Rufai, accuses him of sulking<\/p>\n<p>Impeachment proceedings against Fubara, deputy initiated by Rivers Assembly<\/p>\n<p>Ekong: Osimhen ll play in Premier League next season<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>NLC berates Obasanjo over criticism of Labour leadership<\/p>\n<p>Chekwas Okorie slams Obasanjo over comments on Lagos-Calabar Highway contract.<\/p>\n<p>Wike threatens to sack FSD Executive Secretary for alleged attempt to defraud demolition victims<\/p>\n<p>Ramadan palliatives: Muslim group commends Matawalles gesture<\/p>\n<p>Kano establishes new Ministry, appoints new Commissioner<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PDP urges FG to halt state allocations to Edo<\/p>\n<p>Dissociate from el-Rufai&#8217;s deceptive politics, southern alliance warns Obi, Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Jandor returns to APC as PDP describes exit welcome relief<\/p>\n<p>Rivers Assembly moves to impeach Fubara, deputy over alleged gross misconduct<\/p>\n<p>Concerns as gunmen abduct five in Delta<\/p>\n<p>NYSC inspector absent as Sowore, others escort embattled corps member to Lagos office<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s inflation sustains downward trend, slows to 23.2%<\/p>\n<p>Bank to expand Sukuk offerings with N20 billion Mudarabah Issuance<\/p>\n<p>Alleged N350m fraud trial: You can&#8217;t travel, court tells Dantata<\/p>\n<p>Firm harps on general counsels significance<\/p>\n<p>Increase economic empowerment opportunities for women, NGO tells govt<\/p>\n<p>How lack of support for ADR strains Nigeria&#8217;s legal system<\/p>\n<p>Shell asset acquisition marks new dawn in oil sector, says Kalejaiye<\/p>\n<p>Raye: I never called for corper&#8217;s execution, says presidential aide<\/p>\n<p>FG addresses allegations on expatriate quotas in oil sector<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu appoints Bishop Kukah Pro-Chancellor of Kaduna applied varsity<\/p>\n<p>Court reserves judgment in Obasas suit challenging removal as Lagos Speaker<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s inflation drops to 23.18%, continues downward trend -NBS<\/p>\n<p>Police kill four suspected kidnappers in Delta<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rema becomes first African artiste to feature on Rolling Stone cover<\/p>\n<p>Trump declares Biden\u2019s pardons for committee \u2018void\u2019<\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s Baidu releases new AI model to compete with DeepSeek<\/p>\n<p>Rivers Crisis: Assembly serves Gov Fubara, deputy notice of misconduct<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Women protest against return of armed Okuama youths<\/p>\n<p>VP Shettima urges NASS to shun division, partisanship<\/p>\n<p>NCAA clears Max Air for domestic flight operations<\/p>\n<p>EFCC arrests suspended Okpebholo\u2019s aide over alleged naira abuse<\/p>\n<p>Salary deductions: Kano to introduce pay parade system \u2013 Gov Yusuf<\/p>\n<p>Electoral Act amendment: Statutory delegates \u2018ll participate in 2026 party primaries \u2013 Akpabio<\/p>\n<p>Wike revokes 4,794 land titles over non-payment of ground rent in FCT<\/p>\n<p>2027: Why North won\u2019t defer presidential aspiration for Tinubu\u2019s re-election \u2014 Shettima<\/p>\n<p>Amosun demolished my cement plant in Ogun twice \u200a\u2014\u200aDangote<\/p>\n<p>EFCC arrests Gov Okpebholo\u2019s aide, Okungbowa over alleged naira abuse<\/p>\n<p>NASU issues 7-day strike notice to WAEC<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s inflation rate drops to 23.18% in February \u2013 NBS<\/p>\n<p>World first: Australian man sets record with artificial heart, survives 100 days<\/p>\n<p>FG appoints Prof Ojo as pioneer CMD of FUTA Teaching Hospital<\/p>\n<p>Ebola-infected monkeys cured with a pill, raising hopes for humans<\/p>\n<div id=\"vanguardtoday\">\n<p>NSCDC, Tantita foil pipeline attacks, arrest 17 pirates and vandals<\/p>\n<p>Wikes house not attacked or burnt Police<\/p>\n<p>Lagos APC welcomes Jandor, says more to join party in weeks<\/p>\n<p>SGF Akume, distances self from aide under EFCC probe<\/p>\n<p>Protest rocks Abuja over Benue judicial crisis<\/p>\n<p>JUST IN: Rivers facing gloomy future State Govt laments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Katsina Govt To Feed 2 Million Vulnerable Residents During Ramadan<\/p>\n<p>Katsina Govt Backs Establishment Of NAPRI Outreach Centre In Mahuta<\/p>\n<p>FG, Katsina Govt To Complete Kano-Katsina Highway, 4 Others<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Appoints Bishop Kukah As Pro-Chancellor Of Federal Varsity In Kachia<\/p>\n<p>Show Construction Approvals For Your Demolished Structures&#8217;, Amosun Replies Dangote<\/p>\n<p>JUST-IN: FCT Minister Revokes 4,794 Land Titles Over Non-payment Of Ground Rent<\/p>\n<p>Demolition: FCT Minister Berates FCDA Boss Over Alleged Fraud Against Gishiri Residents<\/p>\n<p>Anti-Tinubu Video: Presidential Aide Clarifies &#8216;Capital Punishment&#8217; Comment Against Corps Member<\/p>\n<p>JUST-IN: Nigeria&#8217;s Inflation Drops To 23.18%<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nearly 50 million people sign up call for reduction of air pollution<\/p>\n<p>KPMG, private sector unveil investment fund model to boostfoodsecurity<\/p>\n<p>NGO launches literacy series initiative to empower professionals<\/p>\n<p>Wike revokes 4,794 FCT land titles over non-payment of ground rent<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria-Brazil $1.1bn green imperative project kicks off<\/p>\n<p>Akpabio seeks deeper ties between Nigeria, Cuba<\/p>\n<p>NLC faults Obasanjo over criticism against labour unions<\/p>\n<p>I am sorry&#8217;, Viral corps member apologises for labelling Lagos &#8216;smelling state<\/p>\n<p>Osun govt rolls out tractor operation guidelines, offers subsidy to farmers<\/p>\n<p>Demolition: Wike slams acting FCDA secretary for allegedly defrauding Gishiri victims<\/p>\n<p>IPU: No plan to instigate arrest of Senator Natasha&#8217; Senate<\/p>\n<p>FG hands over Oyo\/Ogbomoso highway reconstruction to another contractor<\/p>\n<p>NNPC pledges effective use of PIA funds for host community development<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SGF Akume absolves self of N10 billion fraud allegation<\/p>\n<p>Take A University Teaching Appointment, APC heavyweight tells ElRufai<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest two suspected ritualists for beheading minor in Adamawa<\/p>\n<p>Troops arrest two notorious bandits, recover dangerous weapons in Plateau<\/p>\n<p>Army killed 31 bandits, destroyed camps in Katsina<\/p>\n<p>NAFDAC seizes 100 truckloads of substandard, expired, fake drugs, narcotics<\/p>\n<p>3 years in office: Bishop Kuka charges Soludo not to compete with anyone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"thenationtoday\">\n<p>Drop in food, gas costs reduces inflation to 23.18%<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai stands diminished with his action, says APC<\/p>\n<p>House of Reps donates N705m to support Tinubus humanitarian programmes<\/p>\n<p>Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road will add $45b to economy, says Oladipo<\/p>\n<p>NMDPRA, NNPCL, Customs deny petrol export to Niger Republic<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Akpabios commitment to accountability, ethical leadership outstanding Senator Madori<\/p>\n<p>Presidential aide clarifies comment on corps members social media post<\/p>\n<p>Residents rescue man gagged by wife, sons over pension benefits<\/p>\n<p>Court bars AGF from prosecuting electoral offences<\/p>\n<p>JAMB accuses tertiary institutions of admitting students with fake ALevel results<\/p>\n<p><strong>HERALD\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigerians Blast Seyi Tinubu Over Misplaced Political Statements In Yobe<\/p>\n<p>Trump to Speak with Putin on Tuesday Amid Ukraine Peace Efforts<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Youths Use #30DayRantChallenge to Protest Economic Hardship<\/p>\n<p>Reality TV Star Bambam Recounts Traumatic Childbirth Experience<\/p>\n<p>Asake Reconciles with Father, Agrees to Buy Him a House and Take Care of 11-Year-Old Daughter<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump orders dismantling of Voice of America<\/p>\n<p>Many injured, houses burnt as crisis erupts in Plateau community<\/p>\n<p>Kano Govt to workers: Present yourselves for verification or risk dismissal<\/p>\n<p>Seyi Tinubu: My father is the only president not trying to enrich himself<\/p>\n<p>Wike knelt before Clark when he wanted to be Governor -PANDEF Chair<\/p>\n<p>How Amosun demolished my cement plant project twice Dangote<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai accuses Uba Sani of siphoning LG funds to UK, South Africa<\/p>\n<p>Motorists pass night at CNG stations over inadequate dispensing points<\/p>\n<p>Rivers Assemblys notice of misconduct not addressed to Fubara Govt<\/p>\n<p>ADP chair: Nigerians worse off under Tinubus leadership<\/p>\n<p>Lagos: PDP fumes as ex-guber candidate Jandor returns to APC<\/p>\n<p>Protesters storm NJC over relocation of Benue LG election tribunal<\/p>\n<p>Seyi Tinubu: My father not after personal enrichment like others<\/p>\n<p>APC to El-Rufai: Quit sulking, show some respectability<\/p>\n<p>Edo LG crisis: PDP demands reinstatement of suspended chairmen, APC fires back<\/p>\n<p>US begins mass layoffs at Voice of America<\/p>\n<p>US: Trump annuls Biden pardons over use of autopen<\/p>\n<p>UKRAINE: Putin, Trump to discuss ceasefire today<\/p>\n<p>ANGOLA: DR Congo, M23 confirm peace talks participation<\/p>\n<p>US: Toll from weekend tornadoes rises to 40<\/p>\n<p>Inflation falls to 23.18 per cent<\/p>\n<p>Smugglers forfeit 3 trucks of rice, others worth N468.706m to FG<\/p>\n<p>Well deliver 500,000 housing units annually for 10yrs Minister<\/p>\n<div id=\"dailytrusttoday\">\n<p>BREAKING: Wike revokes over 4,700 land titles in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>Alleged N12.3bn fraud: Otudeko, Otedola, EFCC move to settle dispute<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Tinubu appoints Bishop Kukah as Pro-Chancellor<\/p>\n<p>Wike accuses FCDA Secretary of attempting to defraud demolition victims, threatens sack<\/p>\n<p>EFCC re-arrests Kano TikToker, Murja Kunya, for spraying naira<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG Inaugurates Anti-Corruption, Transparency Unit in Youth Ministry<\/p>\n<p>Akpabio\/Akpoti-Uduaghan saga: EWHC seeks thorough investigation, urges support for women<\/p>\n<p>Wike threatens to sack FCDA secretary over compensations misdeed<\/p>\n<p>Igbo Efula moves to halt Igbo language from extincton<\/p>\n<p>NSCDC foils renewed hostility on oil pipeline installation, nabs 17 suspects<\/p>\n<p>Interior Ministry addresses expatriate quota allegations, ensures transparency and accountability<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fubara&#8217;s planned ouster heats up Nigeria&#8217;s oil city<\/p>\n<p>Big firms flock to Eko Atlantic on prestige<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians boil as blackouts worsen heat waves<\/p>\n<p>Data, logistics stall Nigeria&#8217;s non-oil exports push<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s inflation slows for second consecutive month after rebasing<\/p>\n<p>Lagos: Cementing city&#8217;s role as hub for investment, trade, opportunity<\/p>\n<p>From paper certificates to real-world skills: Bridging Nigeria&#8217;s graduate gaps<\/p>\n<p>Atiku backs NYSC corps member threatened over viral anti-government video<\/p>\n<p>Petrol marketers deny opposing price reduction<\/p>\n<p>The rise of African tech startups: Opportunities, challenges, and solutions<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bamidele: Beneficiaries Of Subsidies Ganged Up Against Tinubu&#8217;s Govt At Inception<\/p>\n<p>LG Funds: Shehu Sani Tackles El Rufai Over Allegations Against Kaduna Governor<\/p>\n<p>Akpabio\/Natasha Saga: EWHC Seeks Due Process, Canvasses Support For 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