{"id":31433,"date":"2025-05-23T04:55:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T04:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31433"},"modified":"2025-05-23T04:55:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T04:55:41","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-friday-23-may-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31433","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 23 May 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>GUARDIAN\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many dead, 10 houses burnt as plane crashes in California<\/p>\n<p>US revokes Harvards right to enroll foreign students<\/p>\n<p>2027: Umahi lacks capacity to deliver Southeast for Tinubu, says Ebonyi group<\/p>\n<p>2027: 22 APC governors endorse Tinubu as sole presidential candidate<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu sends Rivers 1.48tr 2025 budget to National Assembly for approval<\/p>\n<p>HURIWA urges FG to convert 753 houses confiscated from Emefiele into military barracks<\/p>\n<p>Aba residents allege police brutality, extortion by RRS operatives<\/p>\n<p>OPS demands improved infrastructure, reforms to boost manufacturing<\/p>\n<p>APM Terminals pushes for port upgrade to boost African trade<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria targets mining, automotive transformation for industrial revolution<\/p>\n<p>DMO auctions N300 billion FGN bond<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria targets mining, automotive sectors to drive industrial revolution<\/p>\n<p>NELFund loan: UNILAG reacts to report of delay in reimbursing students<\/p>\n<p>Hoteliers decry multiple taxation, demand grants<\/p>\n<p>American bishop stranded in Nigeria for 62 days reunites with family<\/p>\n<p>Allocation: Senate withdraws motion to exclude Anambra-Imo River Basin<\/p>\n<p>Akwa Ibom governor orders appointees to dump PDP for APC or resign<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu appoints Aderogba as MD of regional maritime bank<\/p>\n<p>2027: Tinubus endorsement signals fear within APC, says CUPP<\/p>\n<p>FG files criminal charges against suspended Senator Natasha<\/p>\n<p>Court orders forfeiture of REA directors property over alleged N742m fraud<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Three die, one hospitalised after consuming poisoned food in Katsina<\/p>\n<p>Tension as Delta community curses kidnappers<\/p>\n<p>US court jails Nigerian for $1m scam<\/p>\n<p>Two varsity graduates bag 30 years jail for kidnapping Ekiti student<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen machete security guards, rob residents in Abuja estate invasion<\/p>\n<p>Police hunt killers of NUPENG worker in Enugu<\/p>\n<p>Lagos secures over 120 convictions of sex offenders in one year<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest five for theft, recover N4m in Kebbi<\/p>\n<p>Fire guts Bayelsa jetty, destroys foodstuffs<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian drug baron handed nine-year sentence in UK<\/p>\n<p>Bandits kill two soldiers, others in Benue community attack<\/p>\n<p>Why I refused to stop for law enforcement officers -Slain WASSCE student&#8217;s father<\/p>\n<p>Police seek information as five travellers go missing in Anambra<\/p>\n<p>Police rescue kidnap victim in Yobe, arrest two suspects<\/p>\n<p>Flood sweeps away Lagos motorcyclist, body recovered in Ogun river<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest five in Kebbi for diverting Lagos firm&#8217;s N185m products<\/p>\n<p>Why I refused to stop for law enforcement officers -Slain WASSCE student&#8217;s father<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu sends N1.48trn Rivers budget to N\u2019Assembly<\/p>\n<p>Dangote refinery slashes petrol prices by N15 nationwide<\/p>\n<p>2027: APC foresees Tinubu\u2019s win as Atiku, Obi camps meet<\/p>\n<p>JAMB reviews 379,000 UTME resit results<\/p>\n<p>SANs challenge Tinubu\u2019s Rivers budget presentation<\/p>\n<p>NOA warns Gombe students against exams malpractices, drug abuse<\/p>\n<p>FG suit: Akpabio, Yahaya Bello, others to testify against Natasha<\/p>\n<p>Father of slain Oyo student serial offender \u2013 Police<\/p>\n<p>INEC establishes AI unit to enhance electoral process<\/p>\n<p>Defection wave threatening democracy, says Reps minority leader<\/p>\n<p>FG, Lagos canvass economic diversification<\/p>\n<p>N2.6bn disbursed to over 8,000 vulnerable residents \u2013 LASG<\/p>\n<p>US executes man who killed wife, her kids by lethal injection<\/p>\n<p>Japa: Poor pay driving Nigerian doctors abroad FMC boss<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria unveils family-centred policies<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: APC endorses Tinubu for 2027 presidential race<\/p>\n<p>Vaccinate children against measles, rubella, Soludo&#8217;s wife urges Anambra women<\/p>\n<p>Group seeks partnerships to tackle gender-based violence<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen invade Abuja estate, machete security guards, rob residents<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2 Israeli Embassy Staff Members Shot Dead Near Jewish Museum in Washington<\/p>\n<p>FRSC, IFON, Actors Guild to Hold First Road Safety Film Festival<\/p>\n<p>2025 Budget: FCTA Allocates N137bn for Satellite Town Development<\/p>\n<p>SON: FG Installing Standard Metrology Facility to Boost Confidence on Nigerian Export Goods<\/p>\n<p>Defamation: FG Slams Three-count Criminal Charge Against Natasha<\/p>\n<p>Shettima To Citibank Executives: Now Is Right Time To Invest In Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>INEC Approves Creation of Artificial Intelligence Division<\/p>\n<p>22 APC Govs Pass Vote of Confidence in Tinubu, Adopt Him as Partys 2027 Sole Presidential Candidate<\/p>\n<p>Nnamdi Kanus Trial: Unlike Amotekun, ESN is An Illegal Organisation, DSS Tells Court<\/p>\n<p>Germany Depends on Nigeria to Meet Hydrogen Needs, Transition to Green Energy, Says Envoy<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeriansll reject him with their votes CUPP<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu backs one party system<\/p>\n<p>Ribadu details Nigerias security gains at APC Summit, notes challenges<\/p>\n<p>CUPP slams Tinubus 2027 APC candidacy as desperate power grab<\/p>\n<p>APC NWC adopts Tinubu as sole 2027 presidential candidate<\/p>\n<p>FG appoints Aderogba as RMDB President\/CEO, launching historic bank<\/p>\n<p>Natasha faces criminal defamation for Akpabio\/Bello assassination claim<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu embraces endorsements, defends one-party system at APC Summit<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu, defence minister urge unified air security strategy for Africa<\/p>\n<p>Terrorism: Peter Obi urges FG to act fast on Gov Zulums revelation<\/p>\n<p>Ministry procures seven armoured vehicles for Nigeria police<\/p>\n<p>Customs intercepts containers of illicit drugs, stolen vehicles worth N3.25bn<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Not just celebs spraying money, tackle corruption too Actor Deyemi to EFCC<\/p>\n<p>2 soldiers, 2 civilians killed in fresh herders attack in Benue<\/p>\n<p>CAS harps on unity to solve security challenges in Africa<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian voters, not govs \u2018ll decide Tinubu\u2019s fate in 2027 \u2013 Wabara<\/p>\n<p>Akpabio, Yahaya Bello to testify as FG charges Natasha Akpoti<\/p>\n<p>Defect with me to APC or resign, Gov Eno tells commissioners, others<\/p>\n<p>Sweep them clean \u200a\u2014 \u200aTinubu asks APC to bring more opposition members<\/p>\n<p>My first reaction was to resign after 2025 UTME error \u2013 Oloyede<\/p>\n<p>Peter Obi denies meeting Tinubu in Rome over alleged \u20a6225bn Fidelity Bank debt<\/p>\n<p>More than 200 crypto investors set to meet with Trump in private dinner<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturers, LCCI in divergent views over CBN\u2019s 27.5% MPR<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s debt service payments rise 49% in 4 months<\/p>\n<p>Why Bola Ige told us he didnt trust northerners Lamido<\/p>\n<p>Atikus coalition denies adopting ADC, appointing Lukman as Secretariat head<\/p>\n<p>Canada discussing joining US Golden Dome missile defense plan: Carney<\/p>\n<p>Bianca Ojukwu, Ziks widow call for support as Ojukwu varsity honours Mbadinuju, pioneer VC<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dangote Refinery Announces New Reduction In Petrol Prices Across Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>NCoS Unveils Indentities, Offers N5m Cash Reward For Info To Recapture 7 Fleeing Inmates Of Osun Custodial Centre<\/p>\n<p>Court Nullifies Expulsion Of Ugochinyere From PDP<\/p>\n<p>Okpebholo Flouted Court Order On LG Chairmen \u2013 PDP<\/p>\n<p>NIPR Strong Tool To Promote Good Governance \u2013 Ukah<\/p>\n<p>2027: Tinubu Is Our Sole Candidate, APC Govs, Lawmakers Declare<\/p>\n<p>Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala\u2019s Home To Get Mother, Child Clinic Funded By Monarch<\/p>\n<p>Tiv Monarchs Give Herders 10-day Quit Notice<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Committed To $25bn Nigeria\u2013Morocco Gas Project \u2013 Akpabio<\/p>\n<p>Hard Work, Integrity Needed To Restore Niger Delta\u2019s Pride \u2013 Fubara<\/p>\n<p>Taraba Youths Urge Kefas To Visit Communities As Herders Kill 15<\/p>\n<p>FG Files Criminal Charges Against Natasha<\/p>\n<p>P&amp;ID: FG Recovers $200m Bond, $10m Award<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wikes political rise unstoppable, Aide blasts Sam Egwu<\/p>\n<p>Mandatory Voting Bill threatens democracy Global Rights<\/p>\n<p>Minister confirms criminals on Interpol Red List, arrested in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Alleged Terrorism: Court warns Kanus Lawyer, Ejimofor of professional misconduct<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu: Food Security, Regional Inclusion Crucial for National Stability<\/p>\n<p>Weve reduced travel time to Lagos, Abuja Plateau Commissioner<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alleged corruption: Forum writes Saudi embassy, seeks visa ban for ex-NNPC boss<\/p>\n<p>Two critically injured as speeding jeep rams into mini-bus in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>UPDATED: FG files criminal defamation charges against Senator Natasha<\/p>\n<p>Minister hails female journalists role in curbing insecurity<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias digital infrastructures will boost growth and investment in West Africa, says Minister<\/p>\n<p>NNPC doles out starter packs to 531 NYSC members<\/p>\n<p>FG sues Senator Natasha over alleged defamation<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Oil Theft: Why Nigeria continues to lose its essential commodity<\/p>\n<p>Sokoto govts critic Hamdiyya disappears hours before court appearance, found in Zamfara<\/p>\n<p>Despite widespread killings, Ribadu says Nigeria better secure under Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Malis political parties ban sparks legal action, expert warns of military dictatorship<\/p>\n<p>China steps into gap left by US to donate $500m to WHO<\/p>\n<p>Tuggar calls for multilateral reform at EUAU ministerial meeting<\/p>\n<p>One-Party State: We didnt force anyone to join APC Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Ganduje: PDP members joining APC because their party is gasping for breath<\/p>\n<p>FG earns 52 kobo from every N1 generated from sale of my cement Dangote<\/p>\n<p>PHOTOS: Makindes 2027 presidential posters flood Kano<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu seeks Reps approval for N1.48tn Rivers budget<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu, Shettima, Akpabio, others on ground as APC National summit kicks off<\/p>\n<p>2027: APC Governors adopt Tinubu as sole Presidential candidate<\/p>\n<p>Dangote reduces petrol price again<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NELFUND pledges faster disbursement of student loans<\/p>\n<p>FCTA allocates N54b to health sector in 2025 budget<\/p>\n<p>SON urges Nigerian manufacturers to tap IEC schemes for global market access<\/p>\n<p>Youths, CSOs Hold Solidarity Rally for Tinubu Over Adodos Appointment<\/p>\n<p>INEC Crates AI Division for improved election management<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s image of dead &#8216;white farmers&#8217; came from Reuters footage in Congo, not South Africa<\/p>\n<p>Naira lures foreign patients to private healthcare services<\/p>\n<p>Bonny Light $14 above Brent on strong demand<\/p>\n<p>We need time to fix Nigeria&#8217;s oil sector- Kida, NNPCL board Chairman<\/p>\n<p>Naira stabilises at N1,584 as dollar demand moderates<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu charges NNPCL board to consolidate on gains of reforms<\/p>\n<p>FG files criminal charges against Natasha Akpoti; Akpabio, Yahaya Bello listed as witnesses<\/p>\n<p>Dangote refinery reduces petrol price again, six times in 2025<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu transmits N1.481trn 2025 Rivers budget to N&#8217;assembly<\/p>\n<p>Youthful investors fuel rise of digital-first brokerage firms<\/p>\n<p>Flight delays, cancellations soar on aircraft scarcity, poor rescheduling<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>13,500 Terrorists, Criminals Neutralized, 252,596 Ammunition Recovered Since 2023 NSA<\/p>\n<p>Ibadan Killing: Oyo CP Engages Stakeholders<\/p>\n<p>Transforming Nigerias Everyones Responsibility, Says Makinde<\/p>\n<p>Keyamo Tasks African Countries To Prioritize Infrastructure<\/p>\n<p>Edo PDP Condemns Law Enforcement Agents Altercation With Youths<\/p>\n<p>2027: Lets Market APCs Achievements, Abbas Charges Party Faithful<\/p>\n<p>FG Sues Natasha For Defamation<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders Call For Multimodal Transport System<\/p>\n<p>Ebonyi Govt Enrols 137,133 Residents Into Free Health Insurance Scheme Between 2023, 2024<\/p>\n<p>CNG: Nigeria Attracts Over $160m Investment In 2025 PCNGI<\/p>\n<p>Well Secure Investment Policies That Foster Transparent Business Environment Shettima<\/p>\n<p><strong>BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump revokes Harvard University\u2019s right to enroll foreign students<\/p>\n<p>Many feared d3ad as plane crashes into residential street in US<\/p>\n<p>Compulsory voting: Why punishment won\u2019t fix our electoral crisis<\/p>\n<p>2027: APC adopts Tinubu as sole presidential candidate<\/p>\n<p>Senate passes Bill for establishment of Federal Medical Centre Gembu<\/p>\n<p>2027: I\u2019m expecting more defection to APC \u2013 Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu not controlled by any cabal \u2013 Nigerian govt<\/p>\n<p>Ogun: Increase doctor\u2019s remuneration to avert \u2018japa syndrome\u2019, Musa-Olomu advises FG<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUARDIAN\u00a0 Many dead, 10 houses burnt as plane crashes in California US revokes Harvards right to enroll foreign students 2027: Umahi lacks capacity to deliver Southeast for Tinubu, says Ebonyi 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