{"id":31686,"date":"2025-07-31T05:04:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T05:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31686"},"modified":"2025-07-31T05:04:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T05:04:59","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-31-july-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31686","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 31 July 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SUN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Osimhen completes 75m Galatasaray move\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Atalanta CEO: Lookman wants to join Inter at all costs<\/p>\n<p>2027: APC no vacancy comment undemocratic, arrogant ADC<\/p>\n<p>Can PDP walk the talk on party dscipline<\/p>\n<p>Obi not guaranteed 2027 LP ticket<\/p>\n<p>Policy clarity vital for aviation investment -Keyamo<\/p>\n<p>North backs Tinubus 2027 re-election bid Arewa Think Tank<\/p>\n<p>FG, NFF unfair to previous Falcons -Patience Avre-Odeli<\/p>\n<p>Refineries not for sale NNPC GCEO<\/p>\n<p>Strike: Nurses desert federal hospitals in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu meets Kwankwasos ally amid defection speculations<\/p>\n<p>FG announces 50% raise in scholarship grants across all levels<\/p>\n<p>Tension in Delta as community halts NNPCL-Shell project<\/p>\n<p>Police summon chiefs over Biakpan-Etono clash in Cross River<\/p>\n<p>AGF vows crackdown on telecom infrastructure saboteurs<\/p>\n<p>NAFDAC nets N2.5bn from Lagos, Onitsha, Aba drug raids<\/p>\n<p>Kano hospital discharges scores as nurses strike enters day two<\/p>\n<p>Unemployment: Reps push for more technical schools<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ADC clears Obi, El-Rufai to remain in LP, SDP<\/p>\n<p>FG attracts $440m CNG investments in two months \u2013 Report<\/p>\n<p>LP factions clash over rumoured attempt to overthrow Tinubu govt<\/p>\n<p>Economic reforms slashed North\u2019s debt by 42% \u2013 FG<\/p>\n<p>Law school student freed, five colleagues still in kidnappers custody<\/p>\n<p>Jigawa CPC seizes fake fertiliser, consignments in markets<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle adsbygoogle-noablate\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8963620531447391\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_9_host\">\n<p>Shortage of practical skills accounts for 55% youth unemployment Speaker<\/p>\n<p>Ekiti arrests 90 for environmental sanitation offences<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll sustain demand for university autonomy ASUU President<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/ins><\/div>\n<p>Eight buildings collapse as flood takes over Borno streets<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest woman for killing, dismemberment of pregnant nurse in Anambra<\/p>\n<p>16-year-old kills stepmother, man stabs father in Adamawa<\/p>\n<p>Red Cross trains youths to resist drugs, cybercrime<\/p>\n<p>PHarcourt refinery not for sale NNPC<\/p>\n<p>UTME fraud: JAMB prosecutes 110 in five 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Sovereignty<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu AppointsOlumode Adeyemi As New FFS Boss<\/p>\n<p>EFCC Arrests 7 Chinese, 4 Nigerians for Alleged Illegal Mining in Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n<p>Expert Calls for Sanction against Women Trafficking<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NDE demands NIN, state of residence for RHEI registration<\/p>\n<p>Otu lauds Miracle Usani of Super Falcons<\/p>\n<p>NCC seeks support of attorneys general, revenue agencies to tackle multiple taxes<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed woos South-East investors to Bauchi<\/p>\n<p>Oil spill: Niger Delta clean-up may cost FG $150 billion yearly<\/p>\n<p>NNPCL suspends sale of refinery, exports 400,000mtof refined products<\/p>\n<p>FG advocates uniform counter-trafficking strategies<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest suspect over murder, mutilation of pregnant nurses body in Anambra<\/p>\n<p>Study links plastic chemical to heart disease deaths<\/p>\n<p>FG secures financing for Aba-Maiduguri rail corridor<\/p>\n<p>2027: Southwest votes for Tinubu will surpass 2023, says APC group<\/p>\n<p>NDelta royal fathers, stakeholders seek FG support for development<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA, education ministry to introduce drug tests in tertiary institutions<\/p>\n<p>LP denies planning protest to overthrow Tinubus govt<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hezbollah says those demanding it disarm are serving Israel<\/p>\n<p>Ghana slashes benchmark interest rates 3% as inflation eases<\/p>\n<p>NICASA condemns alleged killing of two Nigerian citizens in South Africa<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria reiterates 2-state solution to end Israel-Palestine conflict<\/p>\n<p>IDPs protest in Benue, block Makurdi\u2013Lafia road<\/p>\n<p>Ooni, Gov Adeleke are lead speakers at AFWL UK Africa Trade Expo 2023<\/p>\n<p>Falling rocks kill double Olympic champion, Laura, in climbing accident<\/p>\n<p>Manitoba\u2019s Isabella Emike Olatunji makes history as First Nigerian Mrs Canada Globe<\/p>\n<p>Appeal Court affirms Musa Mohammed as RTEAN President<\/p>\n<p>Vandals escavate Warri-Kaduna crude oil pipeline in Edo \u2014 Task Force<\/p>\n<p>Naira depreciates to N1,550\/$ in parallel market<\/p>\n<p>Mixed reactions trail INEC\u2019s verdict on LG polls<\/p>\n<p>Operating PH Refinery ahead of full turn-around ill-informed \u2014 NNPCL<\/p>\n<p>Coalition: Presidency, ex-ADC chairman bicker over alleged ministerial bribe offer<\/p>\n<p>Alleged $1.04m fraud: Court refuses Ajudua fresh bail application<\/p>\n<p>ADC coalition is not more than 13 people\u200a-\u200aTinubu\u2019s aide<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Elections Below Par\u2019: ADC, Obidients, APC, CAN react to INEC\u2019s verdict on LG polls<\/p>\n<p>NNPCL rules out sale of Port Harcourt Refinery<\/p>\n<p>NNPCL drills four oil wells in Kolmani, Bauchi<\/p>\n<p>\u2018RIP mom,\u2019 Onyeka Onwenu\u2019s son writes one year after singer\u2019s death<\/p>\n<p>MAN expresses concern over industrial sector decline in GDP<\/p>\n<p>Tesla, Samsung seal $16.5b AI chip alliance<\/p>\n<p>ADC to APC: Aso Rock will be vacant in 2027<\/p>\n<p>Police bust human trafficking syndicate in Niger State, rescue 36 victims<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu meets Kwankwasos ally Jibrin behind closed doors<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu appoints governing, principal officers of Ogoni varsity<\/p>\n<p>Paramilitary Recruitment: FG launches manhunt against fraudsters<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Meets Kwankwaso\u2019s Ally Jibrin Amid Defection Rumour<\/p>\n<p>Sokoto Gov\u2019t Begins Sale Of N5.3bn Fertilizer To Farmers<\/p>\n<p>MTN Doles Out N290m In Ongoing Mega Promo<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa Gov\u2019t Donates N100m To Support Adamawa Flood Victims<\/p>\n<p>JUST-IN: Federal Gov\u2019t Increases Scholarship Grants By 50%<\/p>\n<p>Coalition Not About Atiku\u2019s 2027 Ambition \u2014 ADC<\/p>\n<p>JUST-IN: Gov Alia Sacks Cabinet, Appoints New Chief Of Staff<\/p>\n<p>CAS Tasks 30 New Pilots On Integrity, Commitment To Professionalism<\/p>\n<p>INEC, NOA Close Ties To Strengthen Voter Education, Mobilisation<\/p>\n<p>North Backs Tinubu\u2019s Reforms, Seeks Stronger Citizen Engagement<\/p>\n<p>1 Killed, 31 Houses Razed In FCT Communal Clash<\/p>\n<p>Patients Stranded As Nurses\u2019 Strike Paralyses Services In Bayelsa<\/p>\n<p>Reports On Making Sultan, Ooni Co-chairs Of Monarch\u2019s Council Fake \u2014 Etsu Nupe<\/p>\n<p>North Reaping Big From Tinubu\u2019s Infrastructure Drive \u2013 Ministers<\/p>\n<p>Alleged $1.04 Fraud: Court Dismisses Ajudua\u2019s Bail Request As Trial Resumes<\/p>\n<p>Trump Slams 25% Tariff On Indian Goods, Criticises Ties With Russia<\/p>\n<p>Northern Princes Back Sultan As Co-Chair Of Traditional Rulers\u2019 Council<\/p>\n<p>Northern Senators Condemn Zamfara Killings, Demand Justice<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are not refugees, we are forgotten: Benues IDPs cry out amid endless violence, squalor, and broken promises<\/p>\n<p>2027: Old Bende youths reject Ottis second-term endorsement<\/p>\n<p>Adeyeye: NAFDAC raised N2.5bn from Lagos, Onitsha, Aba raids<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Tinubu appoints governing council, principal officers for new Ogoni federal university<\/p>\n<p>FG, nurses union in emergency talks as warning strike begins over unmet demands<\/p>\n<p>FG to set up cattle breeding centres across six geopolitical zones, says Abdullahi<\/p>\n<p>Biodun Olujimi: PDP became torturous Tinubus boldness inspired my defection to APC<\/p>\n<p>APC offered me three ministerial slots Ralph Nwosu opens up on pressure to stop ADC coalition<\/p>\n<p>David Mark: ADC will no longer tolerate imposition, special privileges<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By-election: APC knocks Edo PDP for demanding sack of REC<\/p>\n<p>Ondo okays N3.5b counterpart funding for World Bank rural road projects<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu meets Kwankwasos ally Jibrin at Aso Villa<\/p>\n<p>Why we raided Kano drug market, by NAFDAC<\/p>\n<p>Elections: IGP reaffirms commitment to fairness, impartiality<\/p>\n<p>RMAFC backs decentralised power generation<\/p>\n<p>Otuaro hails Tinubu for backing PAPs peacebuilding process In Niger Delta<\/p>\n<p>Super Falcons kneeling to Tinubu not undignified Reno Omokri slams critics<\/p>\n<p>Capital market key to unlocking $700bn solid minerals wealth Alake<\/p>\n<p>Fed Govt begs nurses to shelve strike, hold talks Friday<\/p>\n<p>Group celebrates canadian-based lawyer Olaojo Vincent on birthday<\/p>\n<p>Canada-based lawyer hails Bamidele at 62, describes Senate leader as democracy icon<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Remi Tinubus N1bn not for food, govt official tells protesting IDPs<\/p>\n<p>Benue IDPs hit the streets over hunger after Remi Tinubus N1bn donation<\/p>\n<p>Benue Gov fires commissioners, others<\/p>\n<p>PHOTOS: Tinubu hosts NNPP Rep, Jibrin, at Presidential Villa<\/p>\n<p>Governors spending: US has confirmed Nigerias leadership crisis Peter Obi<\/p>\n<p>Onanuga: Some politicians after Tinubu because hes from the South<\/p>\n<p>TETFUND suspends foreign training programmes<\/p>\n<p>NNPCL drills oil wells in Kolmani, Bauchi<\/p>\n<p>From C to A: Real-World Grade Boosts with Assignment In Need<\/p>\n<p>DSS frees detainees accused of having ties with IPOB<\/p>\n<p>Refineries not for sale, says NNPC<\/p>\n<p>Emerging trends in mobile app ecosystems<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Patriotism cannot be forced on citizens NOA<\/p>\n<p>Enugu hosts 1st Ethereum Conference in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Abia: We didnt endorse Alex Otti for 2027, Old Bende Young Professionals declares<\/p>\n<p>How Princess Osasere Isibor &amp; Chucks Desmond Agbapu tied the knot with pomp, celebration<\/p>\n<p>FG to train 300 unemployed graduates from Greater Awgu on tech development Dr Onyirimba<\/p>\n<p>Tajudeen Abbas: Leading Nigerias Legislative Charge at Home and Abroad<\/p>\n<p>Group applauds minister Matawalle for proactive defence leadership in tackling insecurity<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aviation Ministry in disarray as permanent secretary allegedly refuses to retire<\/p>\n<p>Experts raise alarm on rising drug abuse among Nigerian children<\/p>\n<p>Governors lavish billions on buildings as citizens struggle &#8211; US Embassy<\/p>\n<p>Naira records slight depreciation as summer-dollar demand resurfaces<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Eurobond yields near 3-yr low as reform bets deepen<\/p>\n<p>FG to dismantle 60-agency tax web stifling digital growth<\/p>\n<p>Akpabio, Lawan risk losing seats as Senate weighs rotational govt<\/p>\n<p>MTN Nigeria\u2019s net income grows 180%, hits N414.9bn in H1 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>KBSG Distributes N2.7bn Learning Materials To Schools<\/p>\n<p>ICPC Inaugurates Anti-Corruption Units In Womens Ministry<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Seeks Global Cooperation In Rebuilding Sustainable, Inclusive Food System<\/p>\n<p>Tanzania Explores Nigerian Maritime Model, Endorses IMO 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