{"id":31340,"date":"2025-04-26T05:23:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T05:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31340"},"modified":"2025-04-26T05:23:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T05:23:39","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-26-april-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31340","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 26 April 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

U.S. regulators roll back crypto caution, signaling shift toward innovation<\/p>\n

2027: Atiku slams Tinubu as Kwankwaso weighs options<\/p>\n

Scandal! Osun monarch, pastor admit to COVID-19 fraud in US<\/p>\n

Why I chose to become a commercial bus driver \u2013 Woman battered by Lagos thug<\/p>\n

Inside Nigeria\u2019s morgues where humans, rodents compete for body parts<\/p>\n

Help! My wife disappeared with my kids, property \u2013 Journalist<\/p>\n

Banditry: Hunters seek FG backing for physical, spiritual warfare<\/p>\n

Borno gov raises the alarm as Boko Haram regroups<\/p>\n

EFCC fumes as motivational speaker demands $18,000 for mentorship<\/p>\n

1,300 Nigerians secure US asylum<\/p>\n

Killings: Ex-sport minister, others want gun approval for citizens<\/p>\n

Troops arrest Taraba wanted bandit<\/p>\n

Lagos residents lament presence of miscreants<\/p>\n

EFCC fumes as motivational speaker demands $18,000 for mentorship<\/p>\n

Wike sets conditions for peace in Rivers, demands inclusive reconciliation<\/p>\n

CBEX Scam: EFCC declares four persons wanted<\/p>\n

Stop demarketing Nigeria at international forums \u200a\u2014\u200a Sowunmi advises Peter Obi<\/p>\n

Atiku downplays Delta defections, blasts those criticising him for visiting Buhari<\/p>\n

\u2018Transactional Politics\u2019: Youths are paid to harass advocates of good governance \u2013 Peter Obi<\/p>\n

Naira appreciates to N1,600\/$ in parallel market<\/p>\n

Tribunal backs FCCPC\u2019s $220m fine on Meta<\/p>\n

We must do everything to preserve our culture, traditions – Keyamo<\/p>\n

Bagos dreadlocks order targets youth gangs linked with insecurity Commissioner<\/p>\n

Nigerian bites off policeman’s ear after arrest in Malaysia<\/p>\n

Suspected herders kill seven in fresh Benue attack<\/p>\n

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

Osimhen Close to Breaking 119-year Galatasaray Record<\/p>\n

Russian Football Union Confirms Friendly with Super Eagles in Moscow<\/p>\n

Nigerias Football Youngsters for FCV Scholarships in UK<\/p>\n

Okonjo-Iweala Urges US to Reconsider Reciprocal Tariffs on Poor African Nations<\/p>\n

Consumer Protection Tribunal Upholds $220m Fine against Meta, WhatsApp<\/p>\n

FG To Launch National Agribusiness Policy Mechanism To Stabilise Prices<\/p>\n

Tinubus Appointments Have Rekindled Sense of Belonging, Equity, Justice, Say Kwara South Leaders<\/p>\n

Okonjo-Iweala, Adesina to Grace African Raw Materials Summit in Abuja<\/p>\n

NELFUND: Student Loan Applications Hit 500,000 in One Year<\/p>\n

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

Supreme Court rulings on party leadership: What PDP, LP, others should do, by Sagay, Ozekhome, others<\/p>\n

Imo: No agreement on Charter of Equity; its Okigwes turn Prof. Awuzie<\/p>\n

PDP crisis: Opposition Lawmakers Coalition alerts of move by 40 PDP lawmakers to decamp to APC<\/p>\n

Okowas defection to APC not about evading EFCC investigation Oborevworis CPS<\/p>\n

Group exposes AI smear campaign against Akpoti-Uduaghan<\/p>\n

Adeola renews call against killings of Ogun residents by customs<\/p>\n

SDP disowns alliance for transformation mandate<\/p>\n

Defections: I bear no grudges against Okowa, others Atiku<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Northerners should wake up to recolonization attempt, says Makinde<\/p>\n

CBEX: Four declared wanted by EFCC over crypto fraud<\/p>\n

Osifo vows to prioritize workers welfare as TUC elects new leadership<\/p>\n

UTME: Senate to include funds for creation of more ICT centres across the country in 2026 budget<\/p>\n

Tinubu reaffirms commitment to workers welfare at TUC quadrennial conference<\/p>\n

UPDATED: Tinubu appoints Akpabio head of Nigerian delegation to Pope Francis funeral in Vatican<\/p>\n

N47bn for power unsustainable, FG justifies Aso Rock solar panel installation<\/p>\n

Local production of oil pipelines ll complement foreign importation FG<\/p>\n

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

Nigerians must change political attitude to enthrone good leaders<\/p>\n

Dont be carried away by defections, Samson charges Delta electorate<\/p>\n

SDP disowns group, warns public against false representation<\/p>\n

Expel Wike, Damagum, Anyanwu now, PDP warned as 40 lawmakers, two govs plan defection<\/p>\n

Osun Rep caucus reaffirms loyalty to PDP, backs Adeleke<\/p>\n

Consultant gynaecologist offers N120m free fertility treatment to childless couples<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Oborevwori assures corps members of safety<\/p>\n

Lagos arrests 3,786 street traders, environmental polluters, others<\/p>\n

Retiring Delta Sports Commission DG, Ohwojero salutes Gov. Oborevwori for support<\/p>\n

NPA, PEBEC move to enhance efficiency, ease of doing business at seaports<\/p>\n

Trade, cross-border payments across West Africa receives boost with new pact<\/p>\n

Heavy losses await local operators in avoidable strike at NIMET<\/p>\n

NELFUND gets 500,000 student loan applications in 11 months<\/p>\n

Gunmen kill at least 19 at Nigerian artisanal gold mine<\/p>\n

Imo rep urges FG to address erosion crisis in Ideato North\/South constituency<\/p>\n

SEC begins campaign against Ponzi schemes in markets, churches<\/p>\n

Farauta tasks corps members on dedication as NYSC orientation begins<\/p>\n

No evidence Mele Kyari diverted $2b crude-backed loan CSOs<\/p>\n

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

Tension grips Labour Party as fears spread Otti, other members may join APC<\/p>\n

Wike gives conditions for peace in Rivers<\/p>\n

FBI arrests 22 Nigerians over alleged sextortion scams<\/p>\n

Gridlock: Lagos creates 3,941 new parking slots to ease traffic<\/p>\n

Troops neutralize over 100 terrorists, arrest 100 suspects, rescue 21 hostages \u2014 DHQ<\/p>\n

Trump-appointed FBI director alleges judge arrested for blocking immigration work<\/p>\n

Stop demarketing Nigeria at international forums Sowunmi advises PeterObi<\/p>\n

Bring ex-leaders together to tackle insecurity, Baptist president tells Tinubu<\/p>\n

Mohbad: Group writes Tinubu over alleged murder cover-up<\/p>\n

2027: PDP group urges Atiku to support Southern Presidential candidate for fairness<\/p>\n

Biden to attend popes funeral<\/p>\n

Akpabio leads Nigerias delegation to Pope Francis funeral<\/p>\n

Production of oil pipelines in Nigeria ll complement foreign importation FG<\/p>\n

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

Wike Tackles Rivers Elders, Clerics Over State’s Political Crisis<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: TUC Re-elects Osifo For Second Term As President<\/p>\n

PUBG Mobile Takes Lagos By Storm As 1,000 Attend Epic Community Dinner<\/p>\n

Sudan Amid Turmoil: Domestic Unrest And Regional Tensions<\/p>\n

47bn Annual Electricity Bill Unsustainable’, Again, Federal Gov’t Defends ’10bn Aso Rock Solar Power Project<\/p>\n

Ugochinyere Cries Out Over Devastating Gully Erosion In Imo, Seeks Federal Govt’s Intervention<\/p>\n

North-Central Govs Pledge To Address Rising Insecurity<\/p>\n

Federal Gov’t To Launch Agribusiness Policy To Stabilise Food Prices<\/p>\n

Popular TikToker Dies During Live Stream<\/p>\n

Wike Tackles Rivers Elders, Clerics Over State’s Political Crisis<\/p>\n

47bn Annual Electricity Bill Unsustainable’, Again, Federal Gov’t Defends ’10bn Aso Rock Solar Power Project<\/p>\n

Ugochinyere Cries Out Over Devastating Gully Erosion In Imo, Seeks Federal Govt’s Intervention<\/p>\n

North-Central Govs Pledge To Address Rising Insecurity<\/p>\n

Federal Gov’t To Launch Agribusiness Policy To Stabilise Food Prices<\/p>\n

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

Yaduma’s appointment, demonstration of true federalism ‘ Adamawa APC chairman<\/p>\n

UBA grows total assets to N30.32trn, depositsN24.65trn<\/p>\n

Sokoto: Residents urge UNICEF to extend Meningitis vaccination exercise<\/p>\n

Foundation lauds Lagos govt on disability policies<\/p>\n

LG poll: Progressive youths endorse, present nomination form toaspirant<\/p>\n

Fayose faults multi-billion naira solar project in Aso Villa<\/p>\n

NYSC: Gov Bago charges Corps members to tap into agricultural value chain<\/p>\n

NALDA launches poultry empowerment programme in Osun<\/p>\n

Lagos govt prosecutes3,786 street traders, others in one year<\/p>\n

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

Alleged $1bn fraud: Court grants EFCC prayers to arrest, detain 6 CBEX staff<\/p>\n

Man kills brothers wife in Jigawa Police<\/p>\n

2027: We Expect More Govs Defecting To APC soon Ganduje<\/p>\n

Defection of PDP Govs wont distract us, says Atikus Coalition<\/p>\n

NIMASAs CVFF disbursement, job creation in maritime sector, gets Reps backing<\/p>\n

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

OUTRAGEOUS! Fertility clinics prey on young females in Nigerian varsities to sell their eggs<\/p>\n

Atiku hits PDP leaders as Oborevwori defection unsettles party<\/p>\n

Rivers: You are meddlesome interlopers, NASS tells 11 PDP states<\/p>\n

Kwara Auditor General parleys key govt offices to strengthen accountability, transparency, prudence<\/p>\n

BREAKING: NAPTIP receives 231 human trafficking victims from Ghana<\/p>\n

FG to launch national agribusiness policy to stabilise food prices, drive growth<\/p>\n

EFCC raises alarm over cybercrime, visa racketeering in Kaduna, seeks NUJs support<\/p>\n

Northern Elders urge Tinubu to dissolve census committee, review appointments<\/p>\n

Violations: Tribunal upholds FCCPCs $220m fine against Meta, WhatsApp<\/p>\n

Morocco Invests $10 Billion in High-Speed Rail Expansion, Reinforcing Its Infrastructure Strategy<\/p>\n

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

Are Uber Drivers Doomed’ The Driverless Future Threatens Your Paycheck<\/p>\n

Lyft Drivers Speak Out: Enshittification Efforts and Compensation Concerns<\/p>\n

$NIO Stock Analysis: Divergence Signals Strength and a Potential Short Squeeze on the Horizon<\/p>\n

The Controversy Surrounding Apostle Emmanuel Iren’s Remarks on False Sexual Assault Allegations: A Clash of Faith, Morality, and Justice<\/p>\n

Nigeria Now Home to World’s Largest Population of Extremely Poor People ‘ World Bank Report<\/p>\n

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

Defections: Remain solid on your course, Bode George tells Fubara<\/p>\n

Tax evasion: Kogi shuts down MTN facilities<\/p>\n

Killings of Ogun border residents by Customs must stop Senator<\/p>\n

Tinubu approves N15bn for NEMA to tackle flooding<\/p>\n

EFCC Declares Cbex Promoters Wanted<\/p>\n

Edo varsity rusticates 34 medical students over exam malpractice<\/p>\n

Nigeria will witness economic rebound<\/p>\n

B’Haram regrouping in lake Chad, Mandara hills Zulum<\/p>\n

Vote out chairmen who fail to pay N70,000 minimum wage, MC Tagwaye tells Abuja workers<\/p>\n

7 killed, 3 abducted in fresh Benue attack<\/p>\n

Defection: I bear no grudge against anyone, says Atiku<\/p>\n

Energy Commission defends Aso Rocks switch to solar, says yearly electricity bill too expensive<\/p>\n

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

Youth minister signs MoU to launch teenage talent reality show<\/p>\n

EFCC Promises Swift Response To Petition Against Mele Kyari As Lawyers, Storm Commission With Protest Letter<\/p>\n

SDP disowns Alliance for Transformation Mandate<\/p>\n

SDPs ideology is to improve national security, enhance Nigerians welfare, says Adebayo<\/p>\n

MACBAN Lauds Tinubu for Appointing DSS DG, Creating Livestock Ministry<\/p>\n

UTME: Deployment of anti-malpractice technological tools excites senators<\/p>\n

Violations: Tribunal upholds FCCPCs $220 million fine against meta\/WhatsApp<\/p>\n

Akpabio leads Nigerias delegation to Popes funeral<\/p>\n

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

We’re building a culture of savings, reasonable spending in teenagers ‘ Founder, MinieMoney<\/p>\n

Nigerians love strong, long-lasting, highly concentrated perfumes ‘ Provenzano<\/p>\n

Okonjo-Iweala warns tariffs expose Africa’s overreliance on external trade<\/p>\n

IMF urges transparency in Nigeria’s oil sector<\/p>\n

Stocks gain over N960bn in 4-day trading week<\/p>\n

FX, Money Market dominate as FMDQ secondary market turnover hits N58.20trn<\/p>\n

Africa and Middle East leverage financial market infrastructure to forge new frontier<\/p>\n

World Bank sees poverty rising in Nigeria despite economic growth<\/p>\n

Private school owners laud Edo govt over intervention on tax<\/p>\n

Nigeria’s dangerous retreat from state responsibility<\/p>\n

Excitement builds as higher education football tournament kicks off in Lagos<\/p>\n

Morocco’s $10b plan shows Nigeria how to use rail to strengthen a nation’s economy<\/p>\n

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

NDLEA, NAPTIP Set Up Teams To Strengthen Collaboration Against Drug, Human Trafficking<\/p>\n

Plateau’s Killing Cycle: A State Under Siege Demanding For Justice<\/p>\n

Peter Igho Applauds Danfodiyo Varsity FM Radio At One<\/p>\n

CSM: Sokoto Communities Request Extension Of Meningitis Vaccination Campaign<\/p>\n

Steel Minister Applauds African Foundries For Boosting Nigeria’s Industrial Growth<\/p>\n

Ugochinyere Cries Out As Gully Erosion Threatens Imo Communities<\/p>\n

Police Launch Joint Operation As 20 A’Ibom Passengers Are Abducted On C’River Waterway<\/p>\n

Defection Of Oborevwori, Others: I Bear No Grudge Against Anyone For Exercising Right To Political Alignment ‘ Atiku<\/p>\n

Plot By 40 Lawmakers, 2 Govs To Dump PDP Exposed<\/p>\n

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

Three Suspects In Custody For Unlawful Possession Of Human Parts<\/p>\n

Perm Sec, Others Seek Media Engagement In Protecting Nigerian Schools<\/p>\n

Edo Police Rescue Six Kidnap Victims, Lose Vigilante In Gun Battle<\/p>\n

UTME: Senate Lauds Deployment Of High-Tech Surveillance To Curb Malpractice<\/p>\n

Insurgency: Defense Minister, Service Chiefs Visit Borno<\/p>\n

Workplace Safety: FG To Intensify Factory Inspection<\/p>\n

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Hails Simon Ekpas Extradition As Victory For SEast<\/p>\n

Kingibe Decries Non-Payment Of FCT School Teachers<\/p>\n

NELFUND Hits 500,000 Student Loan Application In 11 Months<\/p>\n

Troops Foil Oil Theft Worth Over N94m In Delta Operations<\/p>\n

Were Connecting LGs In Oke Ogun Zone To Achieve Economic Uplift Makinde<\/p>\n

Benjamin Kalu And Pursuit Of Constitutional Reform<\/p>\n

231 Nigerians Rescued From Ghana Cyber Trafficking Return<\/p>\n

NAHCON Chair Commends Tinubu, Shettima Over Resolution<\/p>\n

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

Breaking: Nigeria\u2019s Flamingos clinch 2025 FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup ticket<\/p>\n

Many feared k!lled in attack at Nigerian artisanal gold mine<\/p>\n

Consumer Protection Tribunal slams $220m against Meta, WhatsApp over violations<\/p>\n

Kaduna Catholic priest regains freedom less than 24 hours after abduction<\/p>\n

World\u2019s attention on Vatican as Akpabio leads Nigeria\u2019s delegation to Pope Francis\u2019 burial<\/p>\n

Bizman urges IG to investigate shooting in Edo<\/p>\n

FCT nurses, midwives, teachers protest non-implementation of minimum wage<\/p>\n

Varsity rusticates 34 medical students for exam malpractices<\/p>\n

Youth minister signs MoU to launch teenage talent reality show<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s FX reforms opening new frontiers for local manufacturers \u2014 CPPE<\/p>\n

Trade Union Congress re-elects Osifo as president<\/p>\n

Rising cost of medicare: Concerns as more Nigerians turn to social media for prescriptions<\/p>\n

FG mulls 148mw renewable energy to power government infrastructure nationwide<\/p>\n

One killed, 2 injured, others missing in Ebonyi community over leadership tussle<\/p>\n

Tinubu remains committed to unifying Nigerians across religion divide Idris<\/p>\n

Defence ministers, CDS visit North-east, assure of Tinubus commitment to end insecurity<\/p>\n

One-health concept without public education a mirage Don<\/p>\n

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