{"id":31391,"date":"2025-05-13T03:06:50","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T03:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31391"},"modified":"2025-05-13T03:06:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T03:06:50","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-tuesday-13-may-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31391","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 13 May 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump to sign executive order to slash prescription drug prices by 30-80%<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves new national policy on employment<\/p>\n<p>FG moves to overhaul DisCos in power sector revamp<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s crude output hits two-month high but below OPEC quota<\/p>\n<p>World Bank calls for end to Nigeria&#8217;s &#8216;wasteful, regressive electricity subsidy&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>How AI will redefine Nigerian businesses, jobs<\/p>\n<p>Court adjourns suit on Fubara&#8217;s suspension as Tinubu, Akpabio&#8217;s lawyers absent<\/p>\n<p>Again, bomb blast on Maiduguri Damboa road claims two lives<\/p>\n<p>CSCS shareholders approve N8.8bn dividend at 31st AGM<\/p>\n<p>DMO opens N300bn Sukuk with 19.75% yield<\/p>\n<p>JAMB threatened with lawsuit over poor UTME results<\/p>\n<p>Cardoso signals interest rates may slow on likely inflation drop<\/p>\n<p>CBN, portfolio investors still dominate Nigeria\u2019s FX turnover \u2013 World Bank<\/p>\n<p>Lagos Electoral Commission meets stakeholders ahead of July 12 local council poll<\/p>\n<p>National Integrated Electricity Policy 2024 and road to attaining energy security in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria scraps decades-old waivers for foreign ships in shipping revamp<\/p>\n<p>Cardoso signals interest rates may slow on likely inflation drop<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UK ends overseas social care recruitment in major immigration shake-up<\/p>\n<p>Over 7,000 Nigerian pilgrims reach Madinah as 2025 Hajj airlift gathers pace<\/p>\n<p>Dangote refinery offers N10 refund on petrol to customers<\/p>\n<p>Forex market speculators bleed amid fresh regulatory actions<\/p>\n<p>CBN policies may lower inflation to 22.1% \u2013 W\u2019Bank<\/p>\n<p>N54.9tn budget: FG, W\u2019Bank at odds over funding strategy<\/p>\n<p>FG confirms payment of $3.4bn IMF COVID-19 loan<\/p>\n<p>Poor hospital regulation fuelling quackery \u2013 NHFRA committee chair<\/p>\n<p>Credo unveils digital payment to empower MSMEs<\/p>\n<p>Economic reforms boosted govt revenue to N31tn \u2013 World Bank<\/p>\n<p>Bauchi varsity trains 46 lecturers on research, grant application<\/p>\n<p>LASG targets N3tn idle assets to boost IGR<\/p>\n<p>2027: PDP dead, APC preparing for victory, Ganduje replies Lamido<\/p>\n<p>Saraki chairs PDP govs&#8217; seven-member reconciliation committee<\/p>\n<p>Agents oppose $100 tariff on Nigerian-bound cargoes<\/p>\n<p>Govt warns public against fake contracts, grants<\/p>\n<p>Restructuring: FG deploys special teams to underperforming Discos<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria First Policy and Imperative of Import Substitution Industrialisation Policy<\/p>\n<p>Report: Power Supply, High Cost of Commercial Leases Biggest Obstacle to Business Growth<\/p>\n<p>LCCI: Success of Nigeria First Policy Depends on Bold, Well-coordinated Execution Strategy<\/p>\n<p>CJN Pledges to Deepen Nigerian Judiciary, ECOWAS Court Relationship<\/p>\n<p>Privity of Contract in Actions Founded on Letters of Credit<\/p>\n<p>Lagos Judiciary, ECOWAS Court, to Strengthen Regional Judicial Ties<\/p>\n<p>Supreme Court Revokes Fred Ajudua\u2019s Bail<\/p>\n<p>Pate: FEC Moves To Make Medical Drugs Affordable To Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Nine Babcock University Graduates Earn First Class Honours in 2024 Bar Exams<\/p>\n<p>Rewane: Nigeria Has Too Many Underutilised Airports<\/p>\n<p>Alake: Tinubu\u2019s Reforms Yielded N6.9bn Revenue in Mining Licence Fees in Q1<\/p>\n<p>London\u2019s Mayor-Elect of Southwark Invites Nigerian Journalist Segun Kasali to Inauguration<\/p>\n<p>Oil Theft Slumps 58.3% in Q1 Amid Renewed Fight against Sabotage<\/p>\n<p>Stock Market Depreciates by N296bn on Profit-taking in MTN 25, Others<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>U.S., China agree to roll back tariffs for 90 days<\/p>\n<p>Zelenskyy invites Pope Leo XIV to Ukraine after first phone call<\/p>\n<p>Care system will suffer under UK immigration plan, says Forbes<\/p>\n<p>1,534,654 candidates petition JAMB over poor UTME performance<\/p>\n<p>Lagos generated N333.2b IGR in Q1 2025 \u2013 Commissioner<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria posts fastest GDP growth in decade \u2014 World Bank<\/p>\n<p>Ohanaeze calls for review of defence ministry\u2019s approach to insecurity<\/p>\n<p>Fifth Global Congress on sickle cell disease holds in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>Protest as police &#8216;refuse&#8217; to release suspects after &#8216;collecting&#8217; N500,000 bail<\/p>\n<p>NIA celebrates 65th anniversary, honours Jonathan, others<\/p>\n<p>DMO launches N300b Sukuk bond<\/p>\n<p>FG, NAICOM roll out new insurance regulation for leased aircraft<\/p>\n<p>CSCS targets NGX listing as shareholders demand transparency<\/p>\n<p>Fubara can&#8217;t decide for Rivers, Residents insist on democratic system<\/p>\n<p>Lagos APC sets up appeal panel for LG primaries amid alleged imposition of candidates<\/p>\n<p>Electoral amendment will be ready before 2027 elections \u2014 Yakubu<\/p>\n<p>Delta Central APC dispels division rumour, reaffirms support for Tinubu, Oborevwori<\/p>\n<p>NNPC to resume oil exploration in North, pursues AKK completion<\/p>\n<p>Dangote Refinery introduces N10 rebate on petrol purchases<\/p>\n<p>Southeast poly with only 30 students gets billions in intervention funds yearly\u2014 TETFund<\/p>\n<p>IPOB declares 12-hour lockdown on May 30 to \u2018honour Biafra heroes\u2019 and more<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Delta: How monarchs, vigilante members aid kidnapping<\/p>\n<p>Everyone\u2019s attacking Obi, while he worries about Nigeria \u2014 Amadi<\/p>\n<p>Life insurance scheme: FEC approves 17 underwriters for Tinubu, Shettima, SGF, ministers<\/p>\n<p>Defections: PDP\u2019s collapse imminent \u2014 Ganduje, Wike<\/p>\n<p>New immigration reforms: Nigerians affected as UK slashes graduate visa to 18 months<\/p>\n<p>We didn\u2019t call for protest in South-East &#8211; IPOB<\/p>\n<p>IPoB declares May 30 lockdown to remember Biafran heroes<\/p>\n<p>Terrorists attack Borno military base, capture soldiers<\/p>\n<p>Kemi Badenoch slams new UK immigration proposal, calls for stricter policies<\/p>\n<p>Defections: PDP remains alive, will rise again in 2027 \u2013 BoT Chair Wabara<\/p>\n<p>Court adjourns suit challenging Tinubu\u2019s suspension of Fubara, others in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>Court to hear Akpabio\u2019s contempt claims against Natasha tomorrow<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s 2025 budget assumptions ambitious \u2013 World Bank; FG disagrees<\/p>\n<p>Herders resume attacks on Abavo, kidnap woman, injure 3 vigilante members<\/p>\n<p>10 changes to UK\u2019s immigration policy that could hit Nigerians hard<\/p>\n<p>Over 40m Nigerians living with disabilities\u200a \u2014 \u200aIFA<\/p>\n<p>FG to restructure two underperforming DisCos \u2013 Power Minister<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria posts fastest GDP growth in decade \u2013 World Bank<\/p>\n<p>Oil marketers flood jetties with 283, 577 metric tonnes of imported petrol, others<\/p>\n<p>Poor UTME Results: Law firm demands cancellation, threatens suit<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Federal Gov\u2019t Okays N1.2trn For Roads, Power, Aviation Projects<\/p>\n<p>UK Unveils Immigration Reforms To Curb Overseas Hiring<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Senate President Lawan Warns Of Evolving Security Threats, Seeks Nigerians\u2019 Support<\/p>\n<p>Lagos APC Primaries: 5 LG Chairmen Lost Bid To Get Party Tickets<\/p>\n<p>Delta Central APC Dispels Division Rumour, Reaffirms Support For Tinubu, Oborevwori, Dafinone<\/p>\n<p>2025 U-20 AFCON: Nigeria Beat Senegal To Book Semi-Final Spot<\/p>\n<p>Federal Gov\u2019t Targets Infrastructure Growth With N300bn Fresh Sukuk Issuance<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria First Policy: Customs Assures Local Vehicle Manufacturers Of Patronage<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria First Policy: Customs Assures Local Vehicle Manufacturers Of Patronage<\/p>\n<p>Stock Market Investors Reap N1.69trn Gains In 1 Week<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Man Arrested For Attempting To Meet Minor For Sex In UK<\/p>\n<p>Police Arrest 200 Suspected Criminals, Rescue 130 Kidnap Victims In Katsina<\/p>\n<p>Federal Gov\u2019t Confirms Repayment Of $3.4bn COVID-19 IMF Loan<\/p>\n<p>FG, CIG Motors Sign MoU To Train 365 Youths In Automobile Maintenance<\/p>\n<p>Terrorists Abduct Retired Immigration Officer, 2 Other Passengers In Yobe<\/p>\n<p>Ohanaeze Youth Council Seeks Removal Of Defence Minister Amid Escalating Insecurity<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram invades another military base in Borno, captures, kills soldiers<\/p>\n<p>You can&#8217;t zone 2027 ticket to North, Wike Warns PDP<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Immorality\u2019: Maryam Abacha University shuts two students\u2019 hostels<\/p>\n<p>Saraki heads PDP reconciliation committee on NEC, Convention<\/p>\n<p>Over 100 shipowners jostle for $360m Cabotage fund<\/p>\n<p>FG to overhaul underperforming DisCos<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu swears in 2 INEC commissioners, CCB board members<\/p>\n<p>TETFund to cut off interventions in non-performing institutions<\/p>\n<p>India, Pakistan claim truce violations as 60 dead, thousands displaced in conflict<\/p>\n<p>Bandits abduct 5 traders at Plateau market<\/p>\n<p>Ex-minister slumps, dies while playing Lawn Tennis<\/p>\n<p>Bandits in police uniform attack Zamfara school, kill teacher, abduct 3<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Settlement Of COVID-19 IMF Loan Boosts Nigeria\u2019s Creditability Status \u2013 FG<\/p>\n<p>Zamfara: Nigerian Red Cross Society Supports Vulnerable Women, Children<\/p>\n<p>Alleged Defamation: Court To Hear Akpabio\u2019s Suit Against Natasha May 13<\/p>\n<p>Gov Yusuf Employs Schools Guards, Gives Teachers Vehicles Loans<\/p>\n<p>FG Confirms Redemption Of N100b 2017 Sukuk<\/p>\n<p>FG Approves Nat\u2019l Employment Policy Review<\/p>\n<p>Rivers: Court Adjourns Suit Challenging Fubara, Others\u2019 Suspension<\/p>\n<p>Oil Price Crash: Improved Production\u2019ll Save Fg\u2019s N54.99trn Budget \u2013 IPMAN<\/p>\n<p>Paramilitary: \u2018Nigeria Has Potential To Meet Shoe, Garment Needs<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s Oil Output Rises To 1.49m Barrels Per Day In April \u2013 NUPRC<\/p>\n<p>Bandits Abduct Five, Loot Shops In Wase Market Attack<\/p>\n<p>Six Killed In Benue Midnight Attack By Armed Herdsmen<\/p>\n<p>Court Frowns Over Delay In Fubara\u2019s Suspension Suit<\/p>\n<p><strong>BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FEC approves 17 insurance underwriters for N17.3bn group life assurance scheme<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t zone 2027 ticket to North, Wike warns PDP<\/p>\n<p>NOA backs deradicalisation of repentant B\/Haram members<\/p>\n<p>Alleged violation of orders: Court to hear contempt cases against Akpoti-Udughan, Akpabio<\/p>\n<p>Information Minister confirms repayment of IMF\u2019s $3.4bn COVID-19 loan<\/p>\n<p>FEC targets $100bn from culture, tourism sectors<\/p>\n<p>African man \u2018lands in trouble\u2019 for attempting to meet minor for s3x in UK<\/p>\n<p>Wike tasks contractors on quality project delivery<\/p>\n<p>Ganduje to Lamido: PDP is dead, we\u2018ll receive you soon<\/p>\n<p>Ancelotti appointed as Brazil head Coach<\/p>\n<p>U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles pip Senegal, secure World Cup ticket<\/p>\n<p>Respect host communities\u2019 culture, NYSC DG tasks corps members<\/p>\n<p>Nurses account for 66% projected shortfall of 6.1m health workers \u2013 WHO<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 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