{"id":31540,"date":"2025-06-21T05:17:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T05:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31540"},"modified":"2025-06-21T05:17:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T05:17:06","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-21-june-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31540","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 21 June 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>War against Iran may be prolonged \u2014 Israel<\/p>\n<p>Four killed as Osun communities renew hostility over boundary dispute<\/p>\n<p>Tinubus political prowess has no positive impact on governance, says Adebayo<\/p>\n<p>Ekiti tasks stakeholders on peaceful conduct ahead of governorship poll<\/p>\n<p>2027: Ganduje, Ododo predict landslide victory for Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>PDP a faded shadow, strong opposition rising soon, says ex-lawmaker<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu, others sued over alleged illegal appointment of Rivers LG electoral officers<\/p>\n<p>Navy repels B\u2019Haram\/ISWAP attack on Lake Chad naval base<\/p>\n<p>Ibas defends Rivers budget increase from 1.49tr to 1.846tr<\/p>\n<p>Mark, Amaechi lead APC, PDP members to form new party, ADA<\/p>\n<p>Seven Chinese nationals jailed for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>African nations push dollar-free trade despite Trump threats<\/p>\n<p>NMA holds free medical outreach in Edo community<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria to host 4th AU MSME forum<\/p>\n<p>Customs warns Nigerians against social media recruitment, auction scams<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5.1 magnitude earthquake hits Iran amid Israel war<\/p>\n<p>All Democratic Alliance, ADA: Anti-Tinubu coalition writes INEC for registration of new party<\/p>\n<p>Civil war: Gowon should apologize to Ndigbo for dumping Aburi accord \u2014 Senator Umeh<\/p>\n<p>2027: Igbo group backs Tinubu\/Shettima presidential ticket<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias economic potential rising under Tinubu Information Minister<\/p>\n<p>Troops engage terrorists in fierce gun battle to repel Gwoza invasion<\/p>\n<p>Alleged investment fraud: I was deceived into investing $10,000 EFCCs witness<\/p>\n<p>2027: Nwoko hails constituents for endorsing him, Tinubu, Oborevwori<\/p>\n<p>Over 650 die in Iran after first week of Israeli strikes<\/p>\n<p>PUNCH<\/p>\n<p>Enugu appoints new forest guard leaders to tackle security threats<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu lauds Wike for transforming Abuja to world-class city<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen kill 19 in fresh Plateau attacks<\/p>\n<p>Eight die as gunmen attack Osun, Anambra communities<\/p>\n<p>JUST IN: Dangote refinery hikes petrol ex-depot price to N880\/litre<\/p>\n<p>NYSC: Stop posting our children to insecure states, parents tell FG<\/p>\n<p>Scandal: Convicted inmate caught processing passport, visa in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Israel-Iran war: Stranded Nigerians cry for help from underground shelters<\/p>\n<p>FCT mandate secretary bags awards on environment, healthcare delivery<\/p>\n<p>Rivers LG administrator appointed by Ibas resigns<\/p>\n<p>R. Kelly remains behind bars as judge rejects emergency release request<\/p>\n<p>Court adjourns hearing in $397,106 fraud case against music promoter<\/p>\n<p>EFCC arraigns ponzi scheme operator for laundering N10bn<\/p>\n<p>Osun PDP lawmakers seek Tinubu&#8217;s intervention in LG crisis<\/p>\n<p>Afenifere hails Tinubus commitment to establishing state police<\/p>\n<p>Ogun assembly marks second anniversary, praises gov on project funding<\/p>\n<p>FG donates 1,000 life jackets to Kwara<\/p>\n<p>CAN condemns Benue killings, urges FG to take action<\/p>\n<p>Group demands justice for survivors of sexual violence in conflict zones<\/p>\n<p>THISDAY<\/p>\n<p>NBM Africa Declares Stanley Kakors Tenure Over, Warns Against Parading Himself as President<\/p>\n<p>UK Court Rules Shell Liable for Legacy Oil Spills in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Stock Market Transactions Hit N3.4trn in Five Months<\/p>\n<p>Green Energy: NGO Trains, Empowers 30 Women on Electric Mobility Programme in FCT<\/p>\n<p>Global Partnership Powers Climate-smart Shea Project for Kwara Women<\/p>\n<p>EFCC and Due Process: The Case of Halima Buba, Innocent Mbagwu, Aisha Achimugu<\/p>\n<p>Emergency Rule: Our Economy is Suffering, Rivers Women Lament<\/p>\n<p>Knowledge Transfer Crucial to Civil Service Growth, Says Delta<\/p>\n<p>Imo Commissionerof Police Arrests Seven Officers for Extorting Motorists<\/p>\n<p>Anambra Guber: Umeh Warns against Using Election as Opportunity for Warfare<\/p>\n<p>FIRS Targets Sustainable Model that Focuses on Culture of Voluntary Tax Compliance<\/p>\n<p>DBN Awards N13m in Grants to Tech Entrepreneurs<\/p>\n<p>Five Years After EndSARS, Caustival 2025 Rekindles Collective Memory<\/p>\n<p>SUN<\/p>\n<p>Police bars Ijaws, Itsekiris, Urhobos from referring to each other as customary tenants, as AIG zone 5 Benin meets stakeholders<\/p>\n<p>Community protests proposed installation of Okuokpellagbe of Okpella<\/p>\n<p>Enugu SSG urges more support for Mbah<\/p>\n<p>You betrayed Aburi Accord: Umeh replies Gowon, demands apology to Ndigbo over Biafran war<\/p>\n<p>We have crushed all security threats in Kogi state Gov Ododo<\/p>\n<p>NRM accuses INEC staff of evading service of contempt charge on Chairman, Prof. Mahmood<\/p>\n<p>Benue killings: Nigeria unprepared for violence Seriake Dickson<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias civil service reimagined as dynamic, efficient, and citizen-centred engine of governance Walson-Jack<\/p>\n<p>Benue killings: VeryDarkMan blasts Kiddwaya for donation appeal<\/p>\n<p>FG to unveil smart police stations nationwide<\/p>\n<p>Benue: Locals gave false information before killings CDS<\/p>\n<p>Glovo generates 71 billion revenue for Nigerian partners<\/p>\n<p>Benue: A true leader doesnt make excuses Obi on Tinubu not visiting Yelwata<\/p>\n<p>Closure of terrorism charge against Kanu an indictment on Judiciary IPOB<\/p>\n<p>Club World Cup: Messis stunner lift Inter Miami over Porto<\/p>\n<p>2027: Why Muslim-Muslim ticket is no longer an issue Presidency<\/p>\n<p>NATION<\/p>\n<p>Fake degrees: Togo cleared of alleged fake degrees as Reps probe Benin July 10<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu observes Jumuah prayers at Ansar-Ud-Deen Mosque<\/p>\n<p>Suit against airline over loss of luggage for hearing Oct. 22<\/p>\n<p>2027: Coalition pushes for new party, ADA, writes INEC<\/p>\n<p>99% of Nigerian exports to UK now duty-free<\/p>\n<p>Lagos, Kaduna, 10 other cities to host Reps zonal hearing on constitution review<\/p>\n<p>University records breakthrough in Gangrene treatment<\/p>\n<p>IOM applauds Nigerias migration reforms, disaster preparedness<\/p>\n<p>Reps clear Togo of fake certificate allegations<\/p>\n<p>Delineation: AIG Garba meets Warri stakeholders, warns against renewed ethnic tensions<\/p>\n<p>DAILY TIMES<\/p>\n<p>Police reads Riot Act, says vandalizing Tinubus campaign billboards is criminal<\/p>\n<p>Gov Otti accepts using Sen Kalus blueprint to develop Aba, Abia<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians will be shocked by 2027 election, except -NNPP chief, Oguntoyinbo<\/p>\n<p>Omoni Oboli Says Nollywood Tells More Original Stories Than Hollywood<\/p>\n<p>Messis incredible free kick thats taking the internet by storm<\/p>\n<p>Housing Minister backs plan for NUJ FCT, Journalists Village<\/p>\n<p>Ezekwesili flays FG over Natashas arraignment<\/p>\n<p>WHO, SPHCB, JAP facilitate street polio vaccination in Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Delta govt launches aggressive sickle cell disease prevention initiative<\/p>\n<p>Constitution Review: Zonal public hearings commences July- Deputy Speaker<\/p>\n<p>Former NiMet DG Matazu named UNDRR expert for West Africa<\/p>\n<p>Key global financial institutions back fossil fuel projects with $869bn in 2024<\/p>\n<p>FG settles N1.2trn pension backlog, launches boost for 223,000 retirees<\/p>\n<p>COAS urges media Practitioners to evolve, work with army to tackle security challenges<\/p>\n<p>EFCC arrests former Plateau Speaker for money laundering<\/p>\n<p>DAILY TRUST<\/p>\n<p>Influx of terrorists from N\/East, N\/West fueling insecurity in N\/Central &#8211; Gov Ododo<br \/>\n2027: Electronic transmission of results should be mandatory \u2013 Prof. Jega<\/p>\n<p>Our decision to negotiate with bandits not out of weakness &#8211; Sokoto govt<\/p>\n<p>2027: Atiku, El-Rufai, others pick new platform, approach INEC for registration<\/p>\n<p>Wike promises increased wages for his live band for praising him in \u2018Chinese\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Rivers LG Sole Administrator Resigns<\/p>\n<p>Reps Committee Summons NCDC DG Over Gaseous Emissions in FCT<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna Task Force Recovers Arms, Nabs 398 Suspects<\/p>\n<p>Kano pushes back against adolescent maternal deaths with 100m health boost<\/p>\n<p>At 75, I have no regrets over the paths I chose Charly Boy<\/p>\n<p>15 killed in fresh attack on Plateau LGAs<\/p>\n<p>AUTHORITY<\/p>\n<p>Minister endorses FCT NUJs Journalists Village Plan<\/p>\n<p>Wike is keying into our vision of new FCT Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Benue Attacks: Ochtoha KIdoma Forum recommends path to national peace<\/p>\n<p>INEC must strengthen cyber security before embarking on electronic transmission of results Okoye<\/p>\n<p>2027: ADA party seeks registration with INEC<\/p>\n<p>PLSI demands audit reports on FCT accounts<\/p>\n<p>Ministry of youth takes over management of Agadagba skill acquisition centre<\/p>\n<p>BUSINESSDAY<\/p>\n<p>Putin distances himself from mediator role in Iran-Israel crisis<\/p>\n<p>Benue Killings show Nigeria unprepared for sophisticated foreign-backed attacks- Dickson<\/p>\n<p>WAES: Experts make case for more equity investments to grow trade<\/p>\n<p>Concerns mount over state of coastal highway 20 days after inauguration<\/p>\n<p>Defence chief blames insider sabotage for Benue massacre, says troops were misled<\/p>\n<p>Unaccounted \u20a6210tn NNPC funds exceed Nigeria\u2019s total budget from 2017 to 2023 \u2014 Obi<\/p>\n<p>North Carolina declares June 14 &#8216;Igbo day&#8217; to honour Nigeria&#8217;s south-east community<\/p>\n<p>SEC bars non-executive directors from switching to executive roles<\/p>\n<p>MSCI says it needs more time to assess Nigeria\u2019s forex reforms<\/p>\n<p>Niger nationalises uranium mine amid growing rift with France<\/p>\n<p>Putin distances himself from mediator role in Iran-Israel crisis<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria tops global stablecoin adoption as Africa\u2019s digital asset booms<\/p>\n<p>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/p>\n<p>Panic As Hoodlums Invade Osun Community, Kill Four<\/p>\n<p>Benue Crisis: We Are At War, Nigerians Just Dont Know It Yet N6<\/p>\n<p>House Of Reps Sets July Dates For Constitution Review Hearings<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Undergraduates Dream Big In Shell Intern Scheme<\/p>\n<p>Over $11m Japan-Funded Innovation Hub Begins In Abuja<\/p>\n<p>BLUEPRINT<\/p>\n<p>Anambra: 2 confirmed d3ad, 4 kidnapped as \u2018cultists\u2019 invade Oko<\/p>\n<p>Equity market sustains growth trend, gains N175bn<\/p>\n<p>State-wide operation: Kaduna police nab 398 suspects, recover arms, phones, others<\/p>\n<p>South-east govs urged to support FRSC with ambulances<\/p>\n<p>Reforestation: Niger to plant one billion trees in 4 years Official<\/p>\n<p>First Lady calls for more support for refugees, IDPs<\/p>\n<p>Affordable financing, growth of small businesses top agenda as Nigeria hosts 4th AU MSME forum<\/p>\n<p>7 Chinese nationals jailed for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Atiku, El-Rufai, others seek INEC registration for new party<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUARDIAN War against Iran may be prolonged \u2014 Israel Four killed as Osun communities renew hostility over boundary dispute Tinubus political prowess has no positive impact on governance, says Adebayo Ekiti tasks stakeholders on peaceful conduct ahead of governorship poll 2027: Ganduje, Ododo predict landslide victory for Tinubu PDP a faded shadow, strong opposition rising 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