{"id":31348,"date":"2025-04-28T05:20:46","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T05:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31348"},"modified":"2025-04-28T05:20:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T05:20:46","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-monday-28-april-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31348","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 28 April 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Osimhen scores 31st season goal as Galatasaray win in Turkish League<\/p>\n<p>We \u2018ll not unseal MTN facilities until\u2026\u2013 KUIMCA, KGIRS<\/p>\n<p>Minna: Police impound 94 motorcycles, 56 tricycles over restriction order<\/p>\n<p>Minimum wage, arrears: FCT NULGE demands resignation of 6 area council chairmen<\/p>\n<p>Insecuriry: Arewa youth want FG\u2019s intervention in Zamfara<\/p>\n<p>2025: Enugu airport set for full operations April 28 as airlines return<\/p>\n<p>Reforms in oil, gas to improve revenue, support budget projection \u2013 LCCI<\/p>\n<p>Russia Football Union announces venue for Super Eagles friendly<\/p>\n<p>Uba Sani hails Ajayi as DSS busts Kaduna bandits, gunrunners<\/p>\n<p>Wike clamps down on quack hospitals, doctors<\/p>\n<p>Boundary disputes: Olubadan tells land grabbers, trespassers to relinquish forcefully acquired land<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen abduct 7 in Kwara, police rescue 2<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA raids Lagos hotel, recovers over N1bn illicit drugs<\/p>\n<p>Reject Lagos LG tenure elongations, Group urges Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>2025: Rivers civil servants&#8217;ll shun May Day activities for Fubara NCSU chair<\/p>\n<p>CBN raises over N1trn at OMO auction<\/p>\n<p>NDIC begins payment of 46.6bn to depositors with funds above insured limit<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Macron condemns France mosque killing, says no place for hatred<\/p>\n<p>Adamawa gov suspends emir over corruption<\/p>\n<p>APC condemns VeryDarkMan&#8217;s attack on Akpabio over Pope&#8217;s funeral trip<\/p>\n<p>2027: Ex-Buhari campaigner urges Jonathan to contest<\/p>\n<p>2027: Tinubu\u2019s counter-attack scatters opposition<\/p>\n<p>States face allocation cuts as agency demands N100bn monthly<\/p>\n<p>Defections to APC not out of coercion but free will \u2014 Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Fitch upgrade investment ratings for Lagos, Kaduna, two others<\/p>\n<p>AI data centre may hit $200bn in five years \u2013 Report<\/p>\n<p>NLC cancels May Day celebrations in Rivers, Edo<\/p>\n<p>2027: No single candidate can beat Tinubu alone &#8211; Okonkwo<\/p>\n<p>Don seeks compulsory teaching of ethics in primary, secondary schools<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity won\u2019t stop Benue IDPs\u2019 vaccination \u2014 UNICEF<\/p>\n<p>S\u2019Court ends 25-year lawsuit, reverses N22tn award against bank<\/p>\n<p>Rivers pledges support for socio-economic progress, youth development<\/p>\n<p>Rainstorm destroys facilities in Kwara NYSC camp<\/p>\n<p>Expert urges regulation of Nigeria&#8217;s crypto industry to combat scams<\/p>\n<p>Taraba lawmaker seeks translation of national anthem into local languages<\/p>\n<p>Adamawa gov suspends emir over corruption<\/p>\n<p>VIDEO: NDLEA intercepts cocaine concealed in body lotion bound for Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen abduct two LG workers, three others in Kwara<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA seizes N1bn drugs in 80-room hotel raid<\/p>\n<p>FG targets 70% local pharmaceutical production<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Operational Efficiency: Banks Average Cost-to-Income Ratio Steady at 46.56%<\/p>\n<p>FG Approves Establishment of Textile Development Board, $90bn Agribusiness, Livestocks Development Plan<\/p>\n<p>Edun: Nigerias Reforms Hailed Globally, Next Target is 7% Growth<\/p>\n<p>Cardoso: Economic Reforms Paving Way for Long-term Growth<\/p>\n<p>Wema Bank 80 Years Story: Journey of Resilience, Transformation, Innovation<\/p>\n<p>Lekki Port Showcases Smart Infrastructure,Economic Potential at Industry Forum<\/p>\n<p>Presidency: Democracy Not Under Threat,Rejects Claims of One-party State<\/p>\n<p>NACCIMA, OPS Worry Over W&#8217;Banks 56% Poverty Rise Projection for 2027<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu to Obi: You Fuelled Nigerias Poverty, Lack Moral Right to Criticise FG<\/p>\n<p>Senate Advocates Urgent Budgetary Reforms to Consolidate Nigerias Economy<\/p>\n<p>UK Envoy Hails Partnership with Nigeria over $150m Charterhouse Lagos School<\/p>\n<p>Trouble Brews Over Planned Boycott of May Day Parade By NLC<\/p>\n<p>Supreme Court Overturns N22trn Judgment Against Union Bank<\/p>\n<p>Toyota Plans $42bn Buyout Deal for Its Biggest Subsidiary<\/p>\n<p>FG to Set Up Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Training Institute<\/p>\n<p>Ministers, 29 Federal, States Lawmakers, Prominent Monarchs Grace Amaseikumor Festival in Delta<\/p>\n<p>FG Activates Implementation Structures for $1.1bn Green Imperative Project<\/p>\n<p>Oborevwori Orders Prompt Revocation of DELSUs Senate Building Contract<\/p>\n<p>Obi: Nigerian Leaders Lack Capacity, Character, Calls for Competent Leadership for Nations Future<\/p>\n<p>Army: Terrorists, Criminals Using Military Uniforms to Commit Atrocities<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Moves to Unlock AfCFTA Potential, Launches Maiden Hackathon with N20m Grand Prize<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Police Ready to Collaborate with Forest Security Service, Says IG<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa govt, pro-Tinubu group bicker over shooting at mega rally<\/p>\n<p>Defections: As APC tightens grip, opposition goes comatose in National Assembly<\/p>\n<p>Opposition defections: Presidency assures democracy remains strong, dismisses alarmist claims<\/p>\n<p>Akpabio: APC chieftain warns VeryDarkMan against slander<\/p>\n<p>Igbo women to CDS: Killer herdsmen problem of SEast, not IPOB<\/p>\n<p>Islamic organization proffers solutions to Osun communal clash<\/p>\n<p>FG warns Nigerians against growing threat of cyber slavery in West Africa<\/p>\n<p>Yoruba group backs DSS Directors call for self-defense amid rising insecurity<\/p>\n<p>Army nabs human parts trafficker, drug peddlers in Ogun State<\/p>\n<p>Ranching, strengthening of LG, traditional institutions will end crises in Plateau, Kaduna Stakeholders<\/p>\n<p>APC chieftain warns against north-south war in 2027 elections<\/p>\n<p>Experts advocate youth-led digital economy to propel Nigerias devt<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>US deports three American children, including cancer patient: rights groups<\/p>\n<p>Abuse scandals, disunity and diplomacy the new popes challenges<\/p>\n<p>FG warns against threats of cyber-slavery in West Africa<\/p>\n<p>UN tasks girls on next phase of digital change to boost $1tr global economy target<\/p>\n<p>Cloud security, third-party risk must top agenda in 2025, says Omoshalewa Adeosun<\/p>\n<p>FG consoles Iran over port explosion<\/p>\n<p>Ogun govt invests over N2.25b to boost aquaculture<\/p>\n<p>Lagos bridge incident: Engineers seek enforcement of speed limits against heavy-duty vehicles<\/p>\n<p>Pay $220m privacy infringement fine, compensate victims, SERAP tells Zuckerberg, Meta<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria must return to agriculture for economic progress Afe Babalola<\/p>\n<p>DSS arrests 54 bandits, gunrunners in Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Cyclist dies after colliding with a moving truck in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Osun communal clashes: Religious body charts path to peaceful resolution<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa govt asks police to probe shooting at pro-Tinubu, Wike rally<\/p>\n<p>No place for racism, hate in France, says Macron after Muslim killed in mosque<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We must resist Tinubu\u2019s one-party state agenda \u2014 Akinnola, Odinkalu, Jinadu, others<\/p>\n<p>Mohbad: Group alleges cover-up, seeks Tinubu\u2019s intervention<\/p>\n<p>Police declared me wanted without invitation \u2014 Daughter of ABC Transport owner<\/p>\n<p>I was not discharged from Police Force \u2014 Retired DIG Ali<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA recovers drugs worth N1.042bn from Lagos hotel<\/p>\n<p>Edo NOA, Centre collaborate to promote FOI Act awareness<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu to opposition: Don\u2019t blame me for inability to manage your affairs<\/p>\n<p>Outrage over World Bank\u2019s report on poverty in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Delta Defections: Omo-Agege welcomes Oborevwori, Okowa to APC<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t bring old PDP habits to APC \u200a\u2014\u200a Ned Nwoko tells Gov Oborevwori<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s over, Tinubu has captured PDP, it \u2018ll be difficult to recover\u2014 Ekpenyong, founding father<\/p>\n<p>Democracy under threat: Leading civil society activists in Nigeria warn Tinubu against one-party state<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian couple jailed in UK after attempt to smuggle orphaned baby into country<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian students abroad cry out over non-payment of their allowances by FG<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NLC Cancels May Day Celebrations In Rivers, Edo<\/p>\n<p>ISWAP Controlling 80 Villages In Borno, Benue, Plateau &#8216; CRA<\/p>\n<p>FCCPC: &#8216;Zuckerberg Must Pay $220m Fine, Compensate Victims<\/p>\n<p>Headies 2025: Funke Akindele&#8217;s Movie &#8216;A Tribe Called Judah&#8217; Wins &#8216;Sound Track Of The Year&#8217; Award<\/p>\n<p>Defections To APC: Stop Whining, Fix Your Parties, Presidency Hits Opposition<\/p>\n<p>NDIC Begins Payment Of &#8216;46.6bn Liquidation Dividends To Heritage Bank Depositors<\/p>\n<p>Ribadu To Succeed Tinubu After Second Term, Primate Ayodele Predicts<\/p>\n<p>Access Bank Staff Secretly Films Female Colleagues In Restroom<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen Kidnap 7 Passengers As Police Rescue 2 Victims In Kwara<\/p>\n<p>SERAP Urges Meta To Pay $220m Fine Or Face Legal Action Over Privacy Breaches<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tinubu not building one-party state &#8216; Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria targets single-digit inflation, job creation amid global uncertainty&#8217;Edun<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Nigeria to deepen military cooperation with Israel &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>UK: Kemi Badenoch rules out national coalition with Farage, leaves door open for local deals<\/p>\n<p>Niger: Private motorcycles now used for commercial rides at night &#8216; Police<\/p>\n<p>Apologise to Akpabio, APC chieftain tells VeryDarkMan<\/p>\n<p>Attempts to deny Tinubu second term spell doom for APC &#8216; Businessman<\/p>\n<p>Adamawa district head suspended indefinitely over misconduct<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>More PDP Govs Ready to Join APC, as Tinubu Dangles His Sword On Opposition<\/p>\n<p>APC South, Welcomes Delta Gov To Party, Assures Him Of Collaboration<\/p>\n<p>Kidnappers open fire on travellers, abduct passengers, kill driver in Zamfara<\/p>\n<p>NLC disowns fake secretary, declares Edo May Day parade unauthorized<\/p>\n<p>ADP Condemns Plateau Killings; says wanton destruction of lives inhumane<\/p>\n<p>NDIC commences payment of liquidation dividends to Heritage Bank depositors<\/p>\n<p>Anyanwu remains PDP National Secretary S\/West Stakeholders Forum<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ASUSS president calls for private sector support in science and technology education<\/p>\n<p>Police rescue 10 kidnapped victims in Katsina, others<\/p>\n<p>2027: Akwa Ibom stakeholders back Enos support for Tinubu, Akpabios reelection<\/p>\n<p>FG intensifies pharmaceutical manufacturing drive, signs MoU with Swiss Academy<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Beware of international cyber-slavery, FG warns Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>NLC cancels Workers Day fanfare in Rivers, Edo<\/p>\n<p>Journalists undergo training on conflict-sensitive reporting in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>FG tasks NEDC on investment to improve region<\/p>\n<p>Army cautions civilians against wearing military uniforms<\/p>\n<p>No compromise on your performance, FG tells Accountant-General, perm secs<\/p>\n<p>NAF gets first serving professor of aerospace engineering<\/p>\n<p>Rainstorm wreaks havoc in Ekiti, Kwara; victims cry for help<\/p>\n<p>240 Kano workers receiving double salary, 217 sharing same BVN<\/p>\n<p>Russia appreciates Nigerias support in UN resolution against glorification of Nazism<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturers battle for suvival as energy cost rises<\/p>\n<p>Blackouts will persist with overloading of distribution networks NEMSA MD<\/p>\n<p>FG unveils N5bn solar initiative to empower women<\/p>\n<p>FG resolves long-standing dispute halting new Kano north bypass<\/p>\n<p>Cars, buildings destroyed as rainstorm wreaks havoc at NYSC camp in Kwara<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s steel revamp hangs on Ajaokuta unbundling<\/p>\n<p>Senator Natasha mocks Akpabio with sarcastic apology<\/p>\n<p>Disciplined reforms driving naira stability, says Cardoso<\/p>\n<p>EFCC raises concerns as motivational speaker charges $18,000 for mentorship programme<\/p>\n<p>Charting your path to career success in the digital era: Avoiding pitfalls and seizing opportunities<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY 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