{"id":31639,"date":"2025-07-18T05:52:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T05:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31639"},"modified":"2025-07-18T05:52:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T05:52:14","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-friday-18-july-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31639","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 18 July 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump Diagnosed With Vein Condition Following Leg Swelling, Bruised Hand<\/p>\n<p>Landlord Connives With Kidnappers To Rape, Murder Varsity Students<\/p>\n<p>Emir Of Dutse Seeks Collaboration To Tackle Violence Against Women<\/p>\n<p>Police Probe Killing Of Man By Suspected NCS\u2019 Personnel<\/p>\n<p>Financial, Health, Climate Fears Making People To Have Fewer Children \u2013 UNFPA<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Climate Action Plan Will Transform Lives In Kano\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Troops Neutralise 2 Bandits, Recover Weapons In Plateau Community<\/p>\n<p>Niger Inaugurates AUDA-NEPAD Committee To Tackle Poverty<\/p>\n<p>Soldiers Rejected N13m Bribe From Terrorists In Plateau \u2013 DHQ<\/p>\n<p>FG, Nasarawa State Launch Sanitation Campaign In Lafiya<\/p>\n<p>WHO Wants Twice-yearly Use Of Lenacapavir Against HIV<\/p>\n<p>NELFund Demands Refunds For Loan Beneficiaries<\/p>\n<p>Health Concern: FCT Residents Want \u2018No Smoking\u2019 Clause In Tenancy Agreement<\/p>\n<p>Why Senate Delegation Missed Buhari\u2019s Burial \u2013 Sen Ned<\/p>\n<p>24 Pro-Biafran Detainees Released After Four Years in Ebonyi<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Renames University Of Maiduguri After Buhari<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re Grateful To Those Who Have Forgiven Our Father\u2013 Buhari\u2019s Daughters<\/p>\n<p>Alaafin To Establish Centre To Empower Youths With Digital Skills<\/p>\n<p>Customs Seizes 420Kg Of pangolin Scales In Kano<\/p>\n<p>Police Neutralise Kidnapper, Arrest Sisters, 3 Others In Enugu<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Messi&#8217;s multi-goal streak ends as Cincinnati beat Miami 3-0<\/p>\n<p>Dangote halts fuel discount scheme amid fraud allegations<\/p>\n<p>Awujale stool: Ruling house kicks off selection, insists on tradition<\/p>\n<p>ADC kickstarts 2027 manifesto drive<\/p>\n<p>NIMASA shuts two fuel-loading terminals over security breach<\/p>\n<p>FG, Bi-Courtney may resume talks on Lagos airport mega projects<\/p>\n<p>Shocking surge: Electricity subsidy jumps 220% to nearly N2tn<\/p>\n<p>Troops reject N13.7m bribe, kill bandits in nationwide crackdown<\/p>\n<p>Ekiti, Ondo doctors set for showdown over FG pay review<\/p>\n<p>16 MDs in 25 years stall NDDC progress \u2013 Ogbuku<\/p>\n<p>Benue uncovers 4,000 substandard schools<\/p>\n<p>Delta community cries out over rot in schools, teacher shortage<\/p>\n<p>WAFCON: Coaches back Falcons despite poor display<\/p>\n<p>CSOs condemn Enugu activists detention, demand release<\/p>\n<p>Ondo horror: Landlord, accomplices nabbed over varsity students murder<\/p>\n<p>NGO urges schoolchildrens sensitisation on sexual violence<\/p>\n<p>Group holds medical outreach for 5,000 Nasarawa residents<\/p>\n<p>US re-arrests Nigerian convict for suspected fraud<\/p>\n<p>Police nab notorious bandit Tambaya, recover N11m in Kwara crackdown<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest 11 students over killing of two colleagues in Kano<\/p>\n<div id=\"punchtoday\">\n<p>Ogun farmers lament lack of govt support, demand urgent intervention<\/p>\n<p>NOA set to unveil national values charter DG<\/p>\n<p>Not perfect, but honourable, Tinubu lauds Buhari at special FEC meeting<\/p>\n<p>Court orders forfeiture of 653m undeclared cash to FG<\/p>\n<p>Invest in Nigeria&#8217;s health sector, minister urges Nigerians in diaspora<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Current Super Eagles Form Not Inspiring Enough to Book 2026 World Cup Ticket, Says Ideye<\/p>\n<p>25% of First Holdcos Shares Went to FGs Trustee, Not Otedola<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Immortalises Buhari, Renames University of Maiduguri After Him<\/p>\n<p>ADC to FG: Without Full Audit, You Cannot Waste Billions to Repair, Quietly Sell Refineries<\/p>\n<p>Ogoni Group Demands Accountability for NNPCLs $300m Compensation<\/p>\n<p>States Oppose Amendment of Electricity Act, Say Itll Burden Nigerians with N5tn Unpaid Subsidies<\/p>\n<p>NELFUND Disburses Interest-Free Loans to Over 396,000 Students Across Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>How Nigerians Spend over N75bn Annually on Non-refundable Visa Fees<\/p>\n<p>Navy Foils, Rescues 11 Human Trafficking Victims, Seizes Smuggled Goods in Badagry Operations<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Navy Trains Personnel on Fisheries Regulation Enforcement<\/p>\n<p>INEC Extends Voter Registration In Anambra<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Presides Over Expanded FEC Session For Buhari<\/p>\n<p>EIB: Nigeria Doesnt Import Drones Anymore, Military Relies On Local Manufacturers<\/p>\n<p>NELFUND to Open Job Portal for Early Employment Access<\/p>\n<p>Troops Nab Transport Union Members Supplying Arms to Terrorists, DHQ Discloses<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Benue govt reviews national policy on IDPs ahead of domestication<\/p>\n<p>UPDATED: Tinubu renames University of Maiduguri after Buhari<\/p>\n<p>NCCs new licensing model boosts telecom innovation<\/p>\n<p>Troops arrest NURTW members smuggling arms for terrorists in Borno<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria is a sovereign nation, not bound by foreign dictates DHQ<\/p>\n<p>FG, Nasarawa partner to end open defecation by 2030<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu hails Buharis humility: He returned to Daura, content to let others lead<\/p>\n<p>NASS mass defection: Vacate your seat now, Etanabene tasks colleagues<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ADC state chairmen offered N20m to resign, says Kachikwu<\/p>\n<p>Rivers: Citizens surrender political future to elites, says Princewill<\/p>\n<p>2027: No more midnight substitution of candidates by party leaders CSO<\/p>\n<p>Kano court jails fraudster for non-declaration of funds<\/p>\n<p>2027: Peter Obi may quit ADC coalition over ticket fears SELF<\/p>\n<p>Rivers court delays sentencing man convicted of killing minor<\/p>\n<p>Widow slams police, EFCC over property case, appeals to Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Fake NGO dupes traders of over N250m in Niger<\/p>\n<p>Troops neutralise bandits, recover weapons, ammunition in Plateau<\/p>\n<p>Electricity bill may weaken state control, raise consumer costs Commissioners<\/p>\n<p>PWAN: SCID accuses Iguma of cybercrime, falsehood<\/p>\n<p>Why traditional institutions must be integrated into devt systems Makinde<\/p>\n<p>Makindes policies have improved education in Oyo SUBEB chairman<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians in Vietnam reportedly clash with authorities over deportation fears<\/p>\n<p>Ogoniland: Group threatens legal action to recover $300m compensation<\/p>\n<p>CRiver Assembly to make Efik, other languages mandatory in schools<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Senate president regains disputed Abuja land after 24 years of legal battle<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Court remands influencer Scott Iguma over alleged defamation of PWAN<\/p>\n<p>Why G5 betrayed Atiku, PDP in 2023 \u2014 Ortom<\/p>\n<p>S\u2019Court strikes out AMCON\u2019s appeal in N24.6bn debt case against firm<\/p>\n<p>Buhari\u2019s patriotism lived in deeds, not words \u2014Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu to visit Kano today on condolence mission<\/p>\n<p>2027: Atiku shouldn\u2019t be considered for President \u2014 Kachikwu<\/p>\n<p>Businessman urges IGP\u2019s intervention in alleged illegal property sealing<\/p>\n<p>Why Force Headquarters ordered detention of Yahaya Bello&#8217;s ADC<\/p>\n<p>Medical travel: Your passport not in our file, Court tells ex-Gov Bello<\/p>\n<p>Interpol probes importation of N3.3bn damaged solar panels<\/p>\n<p>Obi, Amaechi lack political strength to clinch ADC presidential ticket \u2013 Ex-lawmaker<\/p>\n<p>Why G5 betrayed Atiku, PDP in 2023 \u2014 Ortom<\/p>\n<p>2027: Atiku shouldn\u2019t be considered for President \u2014 Kachikwu<\/p>\n<p>Ebonyi court frees final batch of Biafran agitators after four years in detention<\/p>\n<p>U.S. moves closer to embracing crypto with new stablecoin law<\/p>\n<p>Canada to allow thousands of immigrants bring in parents, grandparents<\/p>\n<p>Court strips Transport Minister, CRFFN regulatory power over licensed customs<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian sprinters dominate 100m finals, sweep medals in U18, U20 events<\/p>\n<p>Fraud probe opened into Mbappe payments to police officers<\/p>\n<p>Stupid Cupid singer Connie Francis dies at 87<\/p>\n<p>Atikus Defection: Stop majoring on minors Ex VPs aide slams Keyamo<\/p>\n<p>How I restored peace in UniAbuja Acting VC<\/p>\n<p>Scott Iguma to be arraigned in court today Lagos Police<\/p>\n<p>Ghana charges oil regulator ex-chief with laundering $28m<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Buharis Exit: Politicians Must Be Humble, Fulfill Election Promises Lukman<\/p>\n<p>Lawyer seeks court order compelling Uzodinma to appoint senior judge as CJ<\/p>\n<p>NUJ FCT, China Cultural Centre set to host 7th Table Tennis Tournament<\/p>\n<p>West Africa Summit delibrates on child reforms<\/p>\n<p>Why Your Business Needs a Memorable Logo (And How to Make One)<\/p>\n<p>Putin Repeated Hitler, Turns A million Russian soldiers Into meat grinder<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Makinde doubles secondary school teachers from 13,730 to 26,436 in six years<\/p>\n<p>Strike: Our meeting with Ogun govt inconclusive, says Labour<\/p>\n<p>Court strikes out murder, land grabbing case against monarch<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING :Tinubu renames UNIMAID after Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Seven ways Nigerian students can fund their education abroad<\/p>\n<p>Digital inclusion: DBI president makes case for 27 million Nigerians with disabilities<\/p>\n<p>Court hears $250m suit over Lagos Coastal road<\/p>\n<p>Appeal Court affirms Kabir Ibrahims sack as Nigerian farmers associations president<\/p>\n<p>Army tasks commanders on security of FCT, environs<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Tinubu presides over special FEC session in honour of Buhari<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Plateau: Troops rejected N13.7m bribe from terrorists, arrested arms couriers Military<\/p>\n<p>Navy hands over 1,575 kg of cannabis sativa to NDLEA<\/p>\n<p>Atiku: Those who created PDP crisis are leaving Bode George<\/p>\n<p>Yahaya Bellos passport not in our custody, says Abuja court<\/p>\n<p>EXPLAINER: What you should know about FGs housing schemes<\/p>\n<p>Edo Special Security Squad assaults journalist in Benin<\/p>\n<p>Troops ambush suspected bandits, kill 2 in Plateau<\/p>\n<p>Edo security squad arrests 20 suspected cultists, kidnappers<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest suspect over arms supply to Kwara-Kogi border kidnap syndicate<\/p>\n<p>Uniabuja acting VC to Wike: University land can never be too much<\/p>\n<p>PDP exodus continues as Momodu, Edo guber campaign DG quit party<\/p>\n<p>Reflections on PMB: The private side of Buhari, by children<\/p>\n<p>Reflections on PMB: Buharis shocker: I look forward to leaving, and when its time, I go to my grave<\/p>\n<p>Reflections on PMB: Nigeria bids final farewell as FEC holds special session for Buhari<\/p>\n<p>NELFUND to open job portal for early employment access<\/p>\n<p>FG directs partial closure of Keffi bridge<\/p>\n<p>Pillars sign N100m sponsorship deal with RFI Hausa, unveils new kits<\/p>\n<p>ICPC, FCC seek collaboration to curb Job racketeering, promote transparency<\/p>\n<p>ICPC urges South-East Attorneys General to intensify fight against corruption<\/p>\n<p>FG renames University of Maiduguri after Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu presides over FEC in honour of Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Peter Obi asked for my support Buharis ex-aide, Ahmad<\/p>\n<p>Throw 2027 presidential ticket open, S\/South leaders urge ADC<\/p>\n<p>Ive fulfilled 85% of my campaign promises Gov Yusuf<\/p>\n<p>How to Get Started with a Free VPS for Your Business<\/p>\n<p>2027: Era of vote-buying must end Showunmi<\/p>\n<p>How Immigration, NSCDC officials Plotted Brothers Kidnap<\/p>\n<p>Technical glitch affects recruitment into Customs, NSCDC, Prisons, Others<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NELFUND reaches 396,252 students with N73.2bn in interest-free loans<\/p>\n<p>NCC reviews new licensing framework<\/p>\n<p>Anambra Guber: INEC Registers 96,085 New Voters in Nine Days<\/p>\n<p>Troops neutralise several terrorists, foil oil theft worth over N290m<\/p>\n<p>World PR Day 2025: Social media edges out others in list of most influential brand channels in Africa, says report<\/p>\n<p>NUJ FCT 2025 Press Week Kicks Off In Style<\/p>\n<p>Corruption: Why stronger ties with state attorneys general is inevitable ICPC boss, Aliyu<\/p>\n<p>DWI slams Atiku, El-Rufai for hijacking Buharis funeral for political gain<\/p>\n<p>PAACA sensitises stakeholders on electoral innovations, reforms ahead of 2027 polls<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When growth doesn\u2019t feed people<\/p>\n<p>How SunTrust Bank chiefs moved $12m for oil deal \u2014 witness<\/p>\n<p>NIMASA shuts down petroleum products depots over security violations<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria seeks World Bank financing to plug problematic fish importation<\/p>\n<p>US House passes crypto market structure bill<\/p>\n<p>FG moves to regulate schools as standards dip<\/p>\n<p>Report exposes gaps in Tinubu\u2019s cabinet online presence<\/p>\n<p>Why Africa\u2019s response to YouTube failed<\/p>\n<p>Declining inflation paves way for cautious monetary policy easing<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SCourt Strikes Out AMCONs Appeal Against Suru Worldwide Ventures<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Renames UNIMAID After Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road: Court Advises Parties To Maintain Status Quo<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Pays Tribute To Buhari, Hails His Unwavering Conviction<\/p>\n<p>Lagos Govt Awards N10m To LASUs Best 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