{"id":31441,"date":"2025-05-25T05:31:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-25T05:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31441"},"modified":"2025-05-25T05:31:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-25T05:31:13","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-sunday-25-may-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31441","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 25 May 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Pope Leo XIV meets Roman Curia first time since election<\/p>\n

2027 Decision Week: All eyes on Atiku, Obi, El-Rufai, others<\/p>\n

Biafra: Under Tinubu, Southeast has only one minister, 3 assistant ministers\u2014 Uwazurike<\/p>\n

Two hospitalised as training aircraft crash-lands in Ilorin<\/p>\n

2027: Sowunmi warns Obi over coalition, tells PDP to bring him back<\/p>\n

NNPC announces Port Harcourt refinery shutdown<\/p>\n

How promise of foreign education lures Nigerian women into Russian war production<\/p>\n

Nigeria won\u2019t slip into one-party state \u2013 Abba Moro<\/p>\n

Police extradite Nigerian fugitive from UAE over alleged multi-million dollar auto fraud<\/p>\n

Alleged $1m fraud: P-Square Peter lied about education, royalties, bank accessDefence lawyer<\/p>\n

Tinubu, South East and Umahis good boy antics<\/p>\n

LG Polls: LASIEC, INEC working for APC in Lagos Labour Party alleges<\/p>\n

Akpabio: Well present defence in court, Natashas lawyers react to FGs suit<\/p>\n

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

Auxiliary nurses run private hospitals as owners ignore professionals<\/p>\n

UTME: Students need support not blame, psychologists tell parents<\/p>\n

Coalition: LP chieftain seeks Atiku-Obi power-sharing deal<\/p>\n

CSOs condemn killing of four-year-old in Sokoto, demand justice<\/p>\n

Military arrests five foreigners in Plateau<\/p>\n

$1m fraud trial: Defence accuses P-Square’s Peter of misleading EFCC<\/p>\n

Exposed! How teenage boys are lured into selling nudes for cash (1)<\/p>\n

PDP crisis: S\u2019East caucus gives Saraki panel truce condition<\/p>\n

Most Nigerian pastors are extremely poor \u2013 Bishop Ighele<\/p>\n

I may not contest again after 2027, says Obi<\/p>\n

753 Emefiele’s forfeited duplexes not yet for sale, FG warns Nigerians<\/p>\n

Why Nigerian men push back on family planning<\/p>\n

Ondo gov tribunal delivers judgment June 4<\/p>\n

Osun jailbreak: FG intensifies border watch after murder suspect recapture<\/p>\n

Facebook deletes old live videos, gives users 90-day window to save content<\/p>\n

Musk shifts focus back to business after brief X outage<\/p>\n

FG begins repairs on Lagos-Ibadan bridges<\/p>\n

2027: ADC leaders split over takeover by anti-Tinubu coalition<\/p>\n

Troops kill 21 suspected terrorists in Katsina<\/p>\n

Africa must redefine democracy to achieve greatness \u2013 US don<\/p>\n

PDP not collapsing, says Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro<\/p>\n

2027 presidency: Group mobilises S’West PDP for Makinde<\/p>\n

PICTORIAL: NSIB begins investigation into Ilorin training aircraft crash-landing<\/p>\n

Adeleke relaxes curfew in three Osun warring communities<\/p>\n

Gunmen kidnap one, shoot another in Abuja community<\/p>\n

Kwara expresses relief following training aircraft’s emergency landing<\/p>\n

Ondo poll: Aiyedatiwa, PDP candidate know fate June 4<\/p>\n

Police foil kidnap attempt, kill one bandit in Katsina<\/p>\n

Warri: HURIWA seeks end to historical, legal distortions<\/p>\n

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

2027: Obi Shrugs off Coalition, Says He Will Contest on Labour Party\u2019s Platform<\/p>\n

Adeniyi: Tinubu\u2019s Reforms Push Customs\u2019 Revenue to N1.3tn in Q1 2025<\/p>\n

Foreign, Domestic Investors Drive Nigerian Stock Market Transactions to Record N2.7tn in Four Months<\/p>\n

Total Payouts Hit N23bn as IG Disburses N2.8bn to Police Families of Fallen Officers<\/p>\n

Two Persons Hospitalised as Training Aircraft Crash-lands in Ilorin<\/p>\n

Minister Condemns WASSCE Night Exam with Torchlight in Delta, Seeks WAECs Investigation<\/p>\n

Gombe, Bauchi Officials Meet NNPCL, AOML to Resolve Operational Concernsover Kolmani Oil Field<\/p>\n

Ndume Makes U-turn, Commends Tinubu for AppointingNortherners into Federal Agencies<\/p>\n

Abia Moves to Introduce 20 Electric Buses for UrbanTransport Scheme,Says Private Operators Wont Lose Their Business<\/p>\n

Educationist Calls for More Investment in Functional Learning in Schools<\/p>\n

At Last, Zamfara Students Get WAEC, NECO Results Years Examination<\/p>\n

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

Pat Utomi speaks from US: Reveals identities of Shadow Government members<\/p>\n

Peter Obi confirms 2027 presidential ambition under Labour Party<\/p>\n

Theres nothing to show theres government in Nigeria Damagun<\/p>\n

Nigeria not fair to Igbo Bitrus Kaze, former House of Reps member<\/p>\n

Nigeria running mafia government Bucknor-Akerele<\/p>\n

Opposition to Tinubus visit to Abia outdated political strategy Onuma<\/p>\n

Dont play God with 2027: Farounbi warns Makinde on successor agenda<\/p>\n

Unity Cup: Home-based players depart for London today<\/p>\n

Osimhen insider shuts down Al-Hilal rumours<\/p>\n

Federal Workers Forum declares indefinite protest over unpaid wage awards<\/p>\n

NSIB begins investigation into Ilorin crash-landing, recovers data card<\/p>\n

Solidarity, greatest strength in confronting complex contemporary challenges Nigerian Delegation to ECOWAS<\/p>\n

Osun: APC chieftains drag IGP, Adelekes aide to court for alleged threat to life<\/p>\n

Stakeholders split on JAMB Registrars fate over 2025 UTME glitches<\/p>\n

Kogi govt reaffirms commitment to security, assures decisive action against threats<\/p>\n

PDP North Central election ends in chaos as Ajiya walks out<\/p>\n

Peter Obi confirms 2027 presidential run under Labour Party<\/p>\n

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

Kidnapped LP leader still missing after ransom payment, Edo family cries out<\/p>\n

Hundreds return to deserted Nigerian town after jihadist raid<\/p>\n

Ondo monarch dispels bandits threat to attack Catholic church<\/p>\n

Germany mass stabbing suspect has psychological illness: police<\/p>\n

NELFUND disburses 56.85b, approves 550,000 student loans in first year<\/p>\n

From golden to gilded age: Nigerias economic discontent and solutions (1)<\/p>\n

FG condemns video of students writing WAEC with torchlights at night<\/p>\n

UTME: Zulum awards scholarship to female Borno indigenes with 250, above<\/p>\n

Edo, Delta rule 100m event at 22nd National Sports Festival<\/p>\n

Suspect arrested in Kano over alleged fake onion seeds NOPPMAN<\/p>\n

Tension in Ondo as bandits threaten attack on Catholic church<\/p>\n

Group hails Tinubu, Matawalle for appointing Danfulani as NAIC MD<\/p>\n

CSOs seek justice for four-year-old killed in Sokoto<\/p>\n

Sultan of Sokoto urges Nigerians to sustain unity<\/p>\n

Ododo expresses readiness to curb security threats in Kogi<\/p>\n

Journalists seek assent to water bill in Cross River<\/p>\n

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

IPOB Kicks Over NSA Ribadu\u2019s Linking Of Group To Attacks On Prisons, Police Stations<\/p>\n

Tinubu Appoints Nnamani, Anyim, Shema, 19 Others Into Federal Agencies<\/p>\n

Zulum Offers Scholarship To Female Candidates With High JAMB Scores<\/p>\n

Tinubu Appoints Philip Shaibu As National Institute For Sports DG<\/p>\n

Sultan Tasks Nigerians To De-emphasise Religious, Ethnic Differences<\/p>\n

HURIWA Warns Against Encroachment On Ijaw Lands In Delta<\/p>\n

Police Extradite Fugitive From UAE Over Alleged $307k Fraud<\/p>\n

Ndume Makes U-turn, Hails Tinubu For Appointing Northerners To Key Positions<\/p>\n

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

Tinubu to NNPC Board: Use Your Experience to Fix Economy<\/p>\n

CUPP to APC: Tinubus adoption desperate bid for power<\/p>\n

Upscaling of skills for Nigerians begins soon, says Arogundade<\/p>\n

Zulum begins 100-bed hospital capacity, market complex in Dikwa<\/p>\n

Oborevwori gets commendation for advancing SDGs in Delta<\/p>\n

Construction of nine Storey Secretariat not misplaced priority, Labour chides Eradiri<\/p>\n

Nigeria Hotel Association seeks govt grants to improve businesses, revenue generation<\/p>\n

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

Suspected herdsmen abduct two siblings in Imo community<\/p>\n

Ilorin crash: NSIB recovers data card as onsite probe begins<\/p>\n

APC woman leader pushes for stronger inclusion of women in governance<\/p>\n

Sultan lauds Tinubu for promoting religious tolerance<\/p>\n

Gov Lawal clears WAEC, NECO debt, secures release of pending results<\/p>\n

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

N56.85bn disbursed as NELFUND marks 1 year<\/p>\n

JUST IN: NNPCL shuts down Port Harcourt refinery<\/p>\n

9 critical issues unresolved: ASUU threatens nationwide strike<\/p>\n

TCN apologises over disruption in electricity supply<\/p>\n

Tinubus inclusion of 12 northerners in new appointments good omen Ndume<\/p>\n

Kolmani Oil Fields: Gombe, Bauchi Govts meet NNPC<\/p>\n

NAGGW seeks Kano Govt support to deepen afforestation, land restoration<\/p>\n

Anti-Tinubu coalition suffers setback as Obi vows to run in 2027<\/p>\n

Why FMC Ebute-Metta is not affected by Japa syndrome MD<\/p>\n

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

NUJ pledges support for Governments media initiatives<\/p>\n

NDDC backs security agencies, assures on devt projects<\/p>\n

Sultan Lauds Tinubu for Promoting Religious Tolerance<\/p>\n

HURIWA Cautions Against Distorting Traditional Jurisdictions in Warri, Warns Against Encroachment on Ijaw Kingdoms<\/p>\n

NELFUND disburses N56.8bn in tuition, upkeep allowances in first year<\/p>\n

Nigerian Firm Petitions Reps Over Alleged Exploitation by Saipem, Demands $3.5m Debt Payment<\/p>\n

FG to Begin Nationwide Skills Upscaling for Nigerians Arogundade<\/p>\n

FG hosts stakeholders sensitization meeting in Benue to advance clean Nigeria: use the toilet campaign<\/p>\n

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

Shadow cabinet not new, Yar’Adua accepted it in 2008 – Pat Utomi<\/p>\n

Clerics’ refusal to speak truth to power worsens bad governance in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Nnamani heads NIPSS board, as Anyim, Shaibu, others bag appointments<\/p>\n

Arsenal edge Barcelona 1-0 to lift 2025 Women’s Champions League<\/p>\n

PDP holds North-Central zonal congress in Jos amid post-election crisis<\/p>\n

ASUU threatens fresh strike over unfulfilled 2009 agreement<\/p>\n

Customs revenue hit N1.3T, in Q1, 2025, on back of Tinubu’s reforms<\/p>\n

Ndume makes a U-turn, says Tinubu now responsive, committed to inclusive governance<\/p>\n

2025 UTME: Over 20 arrested for CBT hacking<\/p>\n

Naira to remain stable but \u2018substantial appreciation unlikely\u2019 \u2014 report<\/p>\n

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

Tenancy Law: Lagos Govt Denies Report Of Update<\/p>\n

2027: Forum Urges Atiku Coalition To Zone Presidency To South<\/p>\n

2027: PDP Coming Back Stronger Abba Moro<\/p>\n

Sultan Of Sokoto Lauds Tinubus Religious Tolerance<\/p>\n

Kidnapped Edo LP Chairman: Family Raises Alarm Over His Whereabouts<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Kogi Govt Reaffirms Commitment To Eradicate Threats<\/p>\n

Alternative Bank Secures $15m Financing Line To Power Nigerias Non-Interest Finance Growth<\/p>\n

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

2027: Peter Obi speaks on \u2018re-contesting under Labour Party\u2019<\/p>\n

German-born star Felix Agu cleared to represent Nigerias Super Eagles<\/p>\n

Anambra: Appoint substantive VC for Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Senate members tell Soludo<\/p>\n

2027: Forum asks Atikus coalition, others to zone presidency to South<\/p>\n

Adeleke relaxes curfew in Osun communities<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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