{"id":31247,"date":"2025-04-03T05:17:22","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T05:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31247"},"modified":"2025-04-03T05:17:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T05:17:22","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-3-april-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31247","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 3 April 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Trump Blows Up Global Trade with Sweeping Tariffs Impacting 185 Countries<\/p>\n

Osimhen Brace Against Fenerbahce Fires Galatasaray into Sfinal<\/p>\n

JP Morgan Plans Entry into Nigeria, to Acquire Merchant Bank Licence<\/p>\n

Niger Delta Sports Festival Opens with Glitz, Glamour in Uyo<\/p>\n

Gamr Lab Collaborates with French Embassy, UNILAG to Establish Nigerias First Video Games Training Hub<\/p>\n

Targeting Education, Nutrition, Economic Resilience, WBank Approves New $1.08bn<\/p>\n

Stakeholders, JP Morgans Analysts Hail Leadership Change at NNPCL, Say Its New Dawn<\/p>\n

Tribunal Affirms Okpebholo, Ighodalo Vows to Appeal<\/p>\n

Adelabu: Tinubu Has Raised Power Generation by 50% in about Two Years<\/p>\n

Tinubu Departs Abuja for Two-week Working Visit to France<\/p>\n

Tinubu to Nigerians: Stop Discriminating against People Living with Autism<\/p>\n

Tompolo Congratulates New NNPCL Management<\/p>\n

Barau Visits Families of Victims in Uromi Killing, Donates N16m, Reassures of Justice<\/p>\n

NNPC Welcomes New Board, NEITI Calls for Strengthening of Reforms<\/p>\n

Sultan Saad Abubakar to Governors: Emulate Sokoto Govt, Treat all Nigerians as Indigenes<\/p>\n

Amnesty International Warns FG Not to Harass, Intimidate Chidi Odinkalu<\/p>\n

Ill Never Compromise Peace and Security for Rallies in Bayelsa, Vows Gov Douye Diri<\/p>\n

Kanyeyachukwu Receives Guinness World Record Certificate for Largest Artwork by Individual<\/p>\n

Akpoti-Uduaghan: Akpabio, Bello Using Fake Constituents to Initiate Recall Process<\/p>\n

Tribunal Affirms Election of Okpebholo as Edo Governor<\/p>\n

Imo State Governorship: Its Turn of Owerri Zone, Iheanacho Insists<\/p>\n

Obi, Oba Elegushi, Ooni, celebrate Periwinkle Empire boss on birthday at The Delborough Lagos<\/p>\n

Century Favour Launches 30-Day Advocacy Campaign to Fix Nigerias Electoral System<\/p>\n

Senate: New Investment & Security Bill Sets Stage For Tinubus $1trn Economy<\/p>\n

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

NNPCL raises petrol pump price to N950\/litre<\/p>\n

Caught in the crossfire: How decades-old land dispute left Lagos families homeless<\/p>\n

Tears for \u2018Success\u2019: Family recounts boxer\u2019s final moments, deny debt claim<\/p>\n

Recall: Natasha slams Yahaya Bello as group defends Akpabio<\/p>\n

Kaduna police officer threatens retaliation against Southerners over Uromi killings<\/p>\n

Why Tinubu sacked Kyari, NNPCL board \u2013 Officials<\/p>\n

Investors laud 100% increase in Wema Bank\u2019s dividend payout<\/p>\n

Africa urged to explore Trump\u2019s second term for energy independence<\/p>\n

LASWA boss clamours for non-fossil fuel boat engines<\/p>\n

ECOWAS to meet over tariff imposed by Niger, B\u2019Faso, Mali<\/p>\n

Enugu declares malaria treatment free in state hospitals<\/p>\n

LG autonomy: S\u2019Court amended constitution to please executive, says Falana<\/p>\n

Lynched travellers: Edo politician condemns killings, slams police over insecurity<\/p>\n

Rivers APC demands Fubara\u2019s probe over ex-HoS allegations<\/p>\n

A\u2019Ibom NMA threatens strike over medical lecturers\u2019 pay<\/p>\n

Prioritise transparency, NEITI tells new NNPCL GCEO<\/p>\n

APC faults Peter Obi, insists Tinubu’s achievements undeniable<\/p>\n

Tinubu’s $1trn economy goal now within reach – Senate<\/p>\n

Bayelsa gov urges citizens to maintain law, order amid rally dispute<\/p>\n

Policemen clean up Abuja streets to mark police day<\/p>\n

Autism: Stakeholders seek more awareness, end to stigmatisation<\/p>\n

Nigeria, UNIDO sign $174.59m deal to create jobs, boost development<\/p>\n

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

Prioritise payment of gratuities, pension to retirees, APC chieftain tasks govt<\/p>\n

Tribunal victory: Okpebholo extends olive branch to Ighodalo, dedicates victory to Edo people<\/p>\n

EFCC secures conviction in $30,000 airport money laundering case<\/p>\n

Uromi killings: Deputy Senate President visits victims families in Kano, donates N16 million<\/p>\n

EFCC presents fresh evidence against Kore Holdings in $9.6b P&ID scam<\/p>\n

Edo: Tribunal upholds Okpebholos victory, dismisses PDP, AA, AP petitions<\/p>\n

EFCC accused of politicising Achimugus alleged graft case<\/p>\n

Nigeria, Japan launch venture capital initiative to boost youth entrepreneurship<\/p>\n

Dabiri-Erewa assures Tinubus reforms will yield positive results for all<\/p>\n

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

Edo killing: Group seeks arrest of proponents of reprisal<\/p>\n

Police nab five suspects for vandalising rail slippers, tracks in Borno<\/p>\n

Group renovates police station, constructs female cell block in Imo<\/p>\n

Ex-Police officer kills two family members over land dispute in Lagos<\/p>\n

Trump slams 14% tariff on Nigerian exports<\/p>\n

Canada Conservative leader warns Trump could break future trade deal<\/p>\n

South African court acquits Nigerian pastor of rape charges<\/p>\n

Trump reaches deal with law firm of ex-Second Gentleman<\/p>\n

U.S. Mexico, UK, 11 others fret over possible job losses to AI<\/p>\n

Why Nigeria must develop local value-chains, improve production<\/p>\n

Dangote Cement, BUA defy FX crisis, grow valuation by 164% in five years<\/p>\n

African startups record lower inflow, raise $50m in March<\/p>\n

Sterling cancels transfer, mobile app, ATM card issuance fees<\/p>\n

NGX resumes April with N91b loss<\/p>\n

Over 10 indigenous firms get NCDMBs $360 million intervention fund<\/div>\n

NIMR advocates quality control by food vendors to halt cholera outbreak<\/p>\n

Stakeholders rally support to reduce maternal mortality<\/p>\n

Experts chart course for cancer survivors fertility preservation<\/p>\n

Era of producing unemployable graduates over, says FG<\/p>\n

ASUU cautions FG against interference in VCs appointment<\/p>\n

Group advocates improved govt funding to tackle malaria<\/p>\n

Lagos gets family planning support for underserved communities<\/p>\n

Stakeholders urge improved pre-hospital emergency care<\/p>\n

Experts urge FG to integrate STEAM in basic education<\/p>\n

NLC urges workers to resist unfriendly policies<\/p>\n

NECA commends federal government for constituting NHIA board<\/p>\n

Ighodalo rejects verdict, Okpebholos olive branch, heads to Appeal Court<\/p>\n

Tinubu turns to technocrats for higher oil production, asset maximisation<\/p>\n

Coalition demands probe of allegations against Senateleaders<\/p>\n

Govt must be informed before rallies in Bayelsa – Diri<\/p>\n

Aisha Achimugu: Adeshola tasks Tinubu, EFCC on due process<\/p>\n

PDP, other parties plan coalition against APC in Katsina<\/p>\n

2027: APC vows to take over senatorial, rep seats in Cross River North<\/p>\n

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

US Senator Cory Booker delivers 25-hour longest speech in Senate history<\/p>\n

Amazon submits last-minute bid for TikTok \u2013 Report<\/p>\n

Liberation Day: Trump slams 14% reciprocal tariffs on Nigeria<\/p>\n

Edo: Okpebholo wins at tribunal, Ighodalo heads to Appeal Court<\/p>\n

Uromi killings: Residents allege indiscriminate arrests, extortion<\/p>\n

3 arrested as Police raid criminal hideouts on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway<\/p>\n

Technology-driven reforms \u2018ll curb academic fraud \u2014 Education minister<\/p>\n

Senator Natasha to Yahaya Bello: Focus on clearing your name<\/p>\n

Trump unveils sweeping global tariffs<\/p>\n

Ex-NYSC DG, Tsiga, regains freedom from kidnappers after 2 months<\/p>\n

Despite banning group from hosting Wike in Bayelsa, Diri says he\u2019s not against rallies<\/p>\n

Wike speaks carelessly \u2014\u200aIjaw Nation President<\/p>\n

Obi, a portrait of frustration, sensationalizing temporary hard times, says Morka<\/p>\n

Tinubu jets out to Paris on 14-day working visit<\/p>\n

CBN denies introducing N5,000, N10,000 banknotes<\/p>\n

Uromi residents accuse Police of indiscriminate arrests, extortion<\/p>\n

Abuja IDP camp with 4,000 people has no primary school for children \u2014 Peter Obi<\/p>\n

Sterling Bank stops online transfer charges, urges others to follow suit<\/p>\n

JP Morgan to secure merchant banking license in Nigeria \u2013 Report<\/p>\n

Nigeria not ripe for ban on importation of solar panels \u2014 CPPE<\/p>\n

Education minister rolls out technology-driven reforms to curb academic fraud<\/p>\n

Tnubu calls for support for people living with autism<\/p>\n

Wike can say anything under alcohol influence Ijaw Nation President<\/p>\n

5 things to know about Bayo Ojulari, former Shell chief now NNPC GCEO<\/p>\n

Tanker explosion: FRSC urges states to step up enforcement of road safety regulations<\/p>\n

Peter Obi lists five things he would have done differently as President<\/p>\n

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

Uromi Killings: Bala Praises Tinubu, Governors For Rapid Response<\/p>\n

Mass Defection Looms In Enugu Labour Party<\/p>\n

Kebbi Will Re-elect Tinubu, Idris In 2027 ‘ DG NAMA<\/p>\n

Falana Urges Nigerians To Demand Accountability<\/p>\n

Lagos Motorists, Commuters Lament Hellish Traffic Gridlock<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Tribunal Affirms Electoral Victory Of Okpebholo As Edo Gov<\/p>\n

ICPC Unveils Initiative To Tackle Corruption In LGAs<\/p>\n

Police Nab 4 Suspected ‘Yahoo’ Boys, 6 Cybercrime School Trainees In Lagos<\/p>\n

Police Dismiss Reported Herdsmen Invasion Of Enugu Community<\/p>\n

Make Peace With Natasha’, Dele Momodu Urges Akpabio<\/p>\n

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

CSO launches 30-day advocacy campaign to fix Nigeria’s electoral system<\/p>\n

Uromi killings: Middle Belt Forum condemns threats of reprisal attacks<\/p>\n

Pecan Trust, She Leads Africa empower 200 female entrepreneurs<\/p>\n

Girls Education: MPC trains enumerators on AGILE project in Zamfara<\/p>\n

CBN debunks N5,000, N10,000 banknote rumour<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Gov Mutfwang, CDS unveil drone, bomb manufacturing facility in Abuja<\/p>\n

New Investment Act will make $1trn economy goal attainable ‘ Senator Izunaso<\/p>\n

Tension as host communities threaten oil production shutdown<\/p>\n

APC wants Fubara probed over ex-Rivers HoS revelation<\/p>\n

Tompolo hails NNPC’s new management, commends Tinubu<\/p>\n

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

Senatorial Recall: Akpabio, Bello sponsoring fake constituents against me Natasha<\/p>\n

Natashas Subversion of Security Warnings is Dangerous, says Amoto Ibrahim<\/p>\n

Germany, Nextier explore German-Nigerian development, security cooperation<\/p>\n

Edo State Govship tribunal dismisses petition filed by Accord Party<\/p>\n

Tinubu overhauls NNPCL leadership, sparks industry debate<\/p>\n

CVFF: NCDMB grants 10 local shipping firms access to $360m intervention fund<\/p>\n

Nigerian Shippers Council clarifies Onne Port charges<\/p>\n

Nigeria seeks global partnership to combat Organised Immigration Crime<\/p>\n

Abure pays encomium on Adebanjo, welcome decamped members to the Party<\/p>\n

FG seeks stakeholders input for National Workplace Safety Guide<\/p>\n

Shell cuts annual spending to $20bn, crashes carbon intensity emissions<\/p>\n

ISA 2025: Ponzi operators risk 10 year jail term, N20m fine-SEC<\/p>\n

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

BREAKING: Edo Gov Tribunal dismisses PDP, Ighodalos petition<\/p>\n

Tompolo congratulates new NNPCL management. thanks Tinubu<\/p>\n

Akpabio not distracted by Natashas alleged assassination plot, says spokesman<\/p>\n

Mixed reactions trail reconstitution of NNPC management, board<\/p>\n

FG, UNIDO sign $174.6m industrial development agreement<\/p>\n

Court forfeits US-bound travellers undeclared $20,000 to FG<\/p>\n

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

BREAKING: Gen. Tsiga regains freedom after 56 days in captivity<\/p>\n

One Nigerian affected with stroke every 80 minutes Surgeon Akoh Prof<\/p>\n

Lagos commuters stranded, motorists held in gridlock as FG begins road rehabilitation<\/p>\n

Uromi Killings: Barau donates N16m to victims families, reassures of justice<\/p>\n

One killed, three injured in fresh Sara-Suka clash in Jos<\/p>\n

Treat all Nigerians as indigenes, Sultan tasks governors<\/p>\n

Edo govship: Tribunal refuses to order fresh election against Okpebholo<\/p>\n

Tuface spotted with Igbinedions granddaughter at Edo election tribunal<\/p>\n

Tinubu to embark on 2-week visit to France<\/p>\n

2 dead, 13 missing in Bayelsa boat mishap<\/p>\n

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

Stay neutral, remove wanted tag on Aisha Achimugu, Northern group tells EFCC<\/p>\n

Natasha: Huge turnout at homecoming rally has discredited recall effort Youth groups<\/p>\n

Senator Barau visits families of Uromi Killings victims, donates N16m<\/p>\n

Uromi Vigilante Flouted DSS Guidelines on Community Policing<\/p>\n

ERA Applauds Tinubu Over Mele Kyaris Sack, Calls for Probe Into Fake Refinery Projects<\/p>\n

Akpabio sponsoring EFCC most wanted person to recall me Sen. Natasha<\/p>\n

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

Leadership: Illuminating the path forward with honesty and hope<\/p>\n

FG orders immediate reopening of Independence Bridge<\/p>\n

Naira gains as net FX reserves hit 3yr high<\/p>\n

Nigeria naira gains as currency reserves jump to three-year high<\/p>\n

Stock market opens April in red as UACN tops laggards<\/p>\n

Fidelity proposes N1.25kobo final dividend as FY’24 earnings surpass N1trn<\/p>\n

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

Kano Political Class Suspends Hostilities At Galadima’s Burial<\/p>\n

Lagosians Stranded As Independence Bridge Closure Brings City To Standstill<\/p>\n

Sultan Asks Governors To Treat All Nigerians As Indigenes<\/p>\n

Former FRSC Boss, Oyeyemi, Proffers Lasting Solution To Tanker Explosion In Nigeria<\/p>\n

Water Shortage: Niger Residents Risk Water Borne Infections<\/p>\n

APC Tackles Obi For Scoring Tinubu Low In Implementing Economic Policy Reform<\/p>\n

Eno Inaugurates Agriculture And Food Security Committee To Boost Food Production<\/p>\n

Akwa Ibom Police Command Begins Activities For Maiden National Police Day<\/p>\n

We Inherited A Landscape Littered With Moribund Industries ‘ Governor Alia<\/p>\n

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

Lagos Tourism Targets N5bn In Sales At Biggest SMEs Trade Fair<\/p>\n

Foundation To Reward Brilliant Students Through May-Six Natl Mathematics Competition 2025<\/p>\n

Emergency Rule: Only Fubaras Enemy Will Advise Him To Sue FG Fasua<\/p>\n

Tribunal Judgment: Okpebholo Extends Olive Branch To Ighodalo<\/p>\n

2027: Lalong Engages Plateau APC EXCOs<\/p>\n

2027: Reps To Dump Bill Barring Tinubu, Atiku, Others From Contesting<\/p>\n

Reactions As Korra Obidi Becomes US Citizen<\/p>\n

Sokoto Govt, Hungary Strengthen Ties In Education, Other Sectors<\/p>\n

Akpoti-Uduaghan: I Paid Sallah Visit, Not Campaign<\/p>\n

Mutfwang, CDS Unveil Military Attack Drones Factory In Abuja<\/p>\n

FG Commits To Empowering Autistic Artists<\/p>\n

Traditional Ruler Seeks Constitutional Roles To Promote Grassroots Devt<\/p>\n

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

Nigeria Customs denies reports of CGs tenure extension<\/p>\n

Sterling Bank leads protest for removal of bank transfer charges<\/p>\n

Domestic equity market opens on negative note, sheds N91bn<\/p>\n

African startup funding hits 4-year low in March amid economic uncertainty<\/p>\n

Nigeria, UNIDO sign $174.59m deal to create jobs, boost development<\/p>\n

60 years age limit: Action Alliance raises alarm, faults lawmakers\u2019 approach<\/p>\n

Edo: PDP torn apart on election tribunal judgement<\/p>\n

How Julius Berger is rejigging infrastructural development in Rivers<\/p>\n

ICPC to host stakeholders\u2019 meeting on accountability, corruption prevention in local governments<\/p>\n

FCT Command begin National Police Day with community outreach, clean-up<\/p>\n

March 2025 Intelligence Report: Rising threats, bold crackdowns, and anti-graft fight<\/p>\n

Tsiga: Ex-NYSC DG regains freedom after 2 months in captivity<\/p>\n

Turkish Cup: Osimhen fires Galatasaray past Mourinho\u2019s Fenerbahce<\/p>\n

Oil & Gas stakeholder hails Tinubu on new NNPCL board reconstitution<\/p>\n

Uromi killings: Barau visits families of victims in Kano, donates N16m, reassures of justice<\/p>\n

Uromi killings: Ajadi commiserates with Yusuf, Kano people<\/p>\n

Worries over population of Nigeria\u2019s death row inmates<\/p>\n

Breaking: Okpebholo remains Edo state governor, Tribunal rules<\/p>\n

AfDB-supported projects in Senegal, Rwanda win at 2025 Bonds awards<\/p>\n

Commercial bus driver kills LAWMA official on duty<\/p>\n

Osun: NSCDC arrests teacher, one other for alleged r3pe, child molestation<\/p>\n

Trans-Kalabari road project will boost Rivers economy lbas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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