{"id":31701,"date":"2025-08-05T05:47:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T05:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31701"},"modified":"2025-08-05T05:47:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T05:47:12","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-tuesday-5-august-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31701","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 5 August 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Dormant Russia volcano erupts for first time in 450 years<\/p>\n

OPEC+ slated to increase oil output in bid to regain market share<\/p>\n

Burkina radio station suspended over junta Facebook post<\/p>\n

United States break mixed 4x100m freestyle world record<\/p>\n

US envoy meets Israeli hostage families in Tel Aviv<\/p>\n

EU condemns arrest of former Macau pro-democracy lawmaker<\/p>\n

Trump fires US official over cracks in jobs market<\/p>\n

Ogun PDP declares support for Tinubus second term bid<\/p>\n

Only restructuring will curb insecurity caused by ethnic power struggle<\/p>\n

Police arrest four over missing day-old baby in Ekiti hospital<\/p>\n

One dies during cult initiation in Edo<\/p>\n

APC aspirants decry imposition ahead of Ibadan North bye-election<\/p>\n

Akpabio wins 2025 International Peace Award<\/p>\n

Kogi ADC faction voids suspension of lawmaker Abejide<\/p>\n

Gates Foundation announces $2.5b for research on womens health<\/p>\n

Rivers LG polls necessary to restore democratic govt, says group<\/p>\n

Breastfeeding: UNICEF tasks Bauchi on maternity leave, nutrition fund<\/p>\n

Uba Sani redeploys two commissioners in Kaduna<\/p>\n

ECOWAS Parliament rallies against drug abuse, mental health crises<\/p>\n

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

FAAC to recover N101bn from Customs after audit report<\/p>\n

Olubadan: Ladoja awaits Makindes nod after council nomination<\/p>\n

$160m fraud: Vietnamese police arrest two Nigerians, five others<\/p>\n

Arrears crisis: Protesting ex-soldiers pressure FG with Friday deadline<\/p>\n

Freed Law school student exposes kidnappers brutality<\/p>\n

Lagos residents urge Sanwo-Olu to halt construction on flood-control gorge<\/p>\n

Seven cultists arrested over Rivers lawyers killing<\/p>\n

Two police officers, nine others rescued from Benue kidnappers<\/p>\n

Lagos seals clubhouse over traffic law violations<\/p>\n

Court orders forfeiture of luxury vehicles, $20,000 in Lagos<\/p>\n

Missing Lagos hotel worker feared killed by fleeing murder suspect<\/p>\n

Ondo gov gifts Super Falcons player N30m, house<\/p>\n

Police killed 78 terrorists, rescued 175 kidnap victims in one month – NOA<\/p>\n

Yahoo Boy’ rams car into Edo traders, injures three<\/p>\n

Oyebanji seeks understanding on state of federal roads in Ekiti<\/p>\n

2026: My candidature will unite Osun APC – Ogunbiyi<\/p>\n

BUA cement unveils vocational training for 60 youths in Sokoto<\/p>\n

Kaduna gov reshuffles cabinet, swaps two commissioners<\/p>\n

Tension in Anambra community as youths apprehend APC poster vandals<\/p>\n

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

Dangiwa: Over N70bn Private Capital Mobilised to Drive Urban Housing<\/p>\n

Manufacturers Decry Soaring Borrowing Cost,Seek Alternative Financing Solution<\/p>\n

With 100m Barrels, Delta Retains Lead as Nigerias Top Oil-producing State, Lagos Records Zero Output<\/p>\n

OPEC Agrees to Raise Oil Output by 547,000 Bpd<\/p>\n

REAN, NEMSA Partner on Safe Use of Renewable Energy<\/p>\n

NSDC Boss Urges Famers, Investors to Harness Lucrative Sugar Opportunities<\/p>\n

Dangote Cement, 46 Others Gain N1.8trn to Push Market Cap Above N91trn<\/p>\n

NASD Announces 646% Profit Surge,ProposesDividend, Bonus Shares<\/p>\n

Experts: Nigeria BoP to Grow by 70%, Reserves to Hit $43bn<\/p>\n

Banks Reduce SLF Patronage as Borrowing from CBN Plummet by 12.84%<\/p>\n

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke Launch Major Offensive, Rescue 11 Hostages, Recover Weapons in Benue<\/p>\n

Tinubu Splashes $100,000, Flat, OON National Honour On Each DTigress Player<\/p>\n

Justice Obiorah to Deliver Keynote Address at Law Convention<\/p>\n

17% of Nigerian Computer Users Affected by Cyber Crime in 2025, Says HP<\/p>\n

After Demanding Enforcement of SCourt Judgement on LG Autonomy, Niger LG Boss Suspended<\/p>\n

From His Desk at NNPC Headquarters, GCEO Ojulari Delivers Presentation at SPE Conference<\/p>\n

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

Wike: If I were Atikus son, I would tell him to stop switching political parties<\/p>\n

Bye-election: INEC delisting LP illegal, unconstitutional Olorunfemi<\/p>\n

APC brands el-Rufai real threat to Nigerias progress<\/p>\n

2027: Drop Shettima or forget NEast, APC stakeholders urge Tinubu<\/p>\n

How Governor Adelekes political journey to APC hits brick wall<\/p>\n

Ogun guber: Im best person to succeed Gov Abiodun Hunye<\/p>\n

PDP, APC trade accusation, counter-accusation over seized Osun LG allocation<\/p>\n

Enugu residents in darkness as EEDC, EERC clash over tariff cut<\/p>\n

Agro processing zones initiative will boost food production Shettima<\/p>\n

INEC delisting Labour Party illegal, unconstitutional Olorunfemi<\/p>\n

NOA gives security scorecard, says 78 terrorists killed in July<\/p>\n

NAFDAC seizes N1.5bn banned, unregistered products at Lagos market<\/p>\n

OPWS rescues 11, including 2 inspectors, in Benue-Taraba raid<\/p>\n

61% fail WASSCE 2025, WAEC withholds results for fraud, debts<\/p>\n

Kano panel submits Namadis drug baron bail probe report<\/p>\n

Army Chief pledges commitment to provide quality, affordable housing ownership for serving, retired soldiers<\/p>\n

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

Flash floods ground Lagos, paralyse businesses<\/p>\n

Those who abducted us spoke Tiv Freed Law school student<\/p>\n

Internet fraud: Court grants final forfeiture of 2 cars<\/p>\n

NESG: High interest rate, insecurity responsible for low economic growth<\/p>\n

Naira appreciates to N1,555\/$ in parallel market<\/p>\n

US to intn\u2019l students: We\u2019ll revoke your visa if you skip classes, leave programme<\/p>\n

Projects: Tinubu has been fair to S-East \u2014 Umahi<\/p>\n

Health insurance: Over 190m Nigerians still uninsured \u2013 Providers<\/p>\n

US warns international students against violating visa rules<\/p>\n

The Secret Revolt Within: A Feminist Manifesto in The Secret Lives of Baba Segi\u2019s Wives<\/p>\n

Internet fraud: Court grants final forfeiture of 2 cars<\/p>\n

NESG: High interest rate, insecurity responsible for low economic growth<\/p>\n

APC, ADC bicker over attacks on Atiku, el-Rufai, Obi, Amaechi<\/p>\n

Entitlements: Ex-soldiers shut down Finance Ministry<\/p>\n

Tinubu rewards D\u2019Tigress with $100,000 each, flats, national honours for<\/p>\n

Leadership is not measured by prolonged rule \u2013 Peter Obi replies critics<\/p>\n

Communication lapse responsible for retired soldiers\u2019 protest \u2013 Pensions Board<\/p>\n

How to get a US visa appointment faster in 2025<\/p>\n

$1trn economy impossible without competitive maritime, logistics system \u2014 Akutah<\/p>\n

Health insurance: Over 190m Nigerians still uninsured \u2013<\/p>\n

Lookman can only join \u2018super top club\u2019 abroad \u2013 Atalanta CEO<\/p>\n

Its not enough to promise single term Falana reacts to Obis pledge<\/p>\n

2027: Early campaigns inappropriate, violate Electoral Act, INEC cautions<\/p>\n

Tinubu greets Ambassador Dele Cole at 85<\/p>\n

Troops neutralize 17 Boko Haram terrorists in Borno, detonate 14 IEDs<\/p>\n

I didnt revoke UniAbuja land, Wike clarifies<\/p>\n

Communal Safety: Lagos seals nightclub over persistent traffic violations<\/p>\n

APCs attacks on Peter Obi diversionary CUPP<\/p>\n

One reported dead during cult initiation in Edo<\/p>\n

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

Campaigns For 2027 Totally Illegal, Diversionary \u2014 Falana<\/p>\n

Trump Knocks India Over Russian Oil Trade, Vows Higher Tariff<\/p>\n

2027: No Party Can Win Oyo Aside PDP \u2014 Makinde<\/p>\n

\u2018Tinubu\u2019s Harsh Economic Policies Have Erased Nigeria\u2019s Middle Class\u2019, Says Falana<\/p>\n

Trade, Investment Flourish As UAE-Nigeria Relations Strengthened<\/p>\n

Flooding: Borno Needs Modern Drainages, Not Overhead Bridges, Chinedumuije Tells Zulum<\/p>\n

Lagos Gov\u2019t Allays Fears As Flood Sacks Residents After Rainfall<\/p>\n

NNPCL Boss Ojulari In Office Monday Amid Resignation Controversy<\/p>\n

Court Jails Physically Challenged Woman, 6 Others For Drug Trafficking<\/p>\n

1Confusion As Day-old Baby Is Stolen At Health Centre In Ekiti<\/p>\n

LP Faults INEC Over Exclusion Of Candidates From AMAC By-Elections<\/p>\n

WAEC Reports Decline In 2025 WASSCE Performance<\/p>\n

1BBNaija10: Victory Emerges Head Of House After Challenger Games<\/p>\n

Federal Gov\u2019t Recovers N21bn, Neutralises 78 Terrorists, Saves N319bn \u2014 NOA DG<\/p>\n

Tinubu Fair To South-East, Deserve 90% Support In 2027 \u2014 Umahi<\/p>\n

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

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Lagos government declares 176 estates illegal, issues 21-day ultimatum<\/p>\n

Tinubu confers national honours on DTigress, gives them $100,000 each<\/p>\n

Sign of desperation Reuben Abati knocks Obi over four-year presidency vow<\/p>\n

Olubadan-in-council nominates Ladoja as 44th Olubadan<\/p>\n

You lied before, youll lie again Onanuga mocks Obis one-term vow<\/p>\n

Adelabu: Nigerians will enjoy 24-hour power before end of Tinubus tenure<\/p>\n

Keyamo defends N712bn Lagos airport project, says terminal is decrepit and smelly<\/p>\n

Go and find a job APCs Ajibola Basiru tells El-Rufai over 2027 attacks on Tinubu<\/p>\n

One term is enough Obi reaffirms single-term pledge, cites Lincoln, Mandela, JFK<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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

Trump threatens to raise tariffs on goods from India over Russian oil purchases<\/p>\n

Kaduna ADC warns ex-governor against alleged plot to hijack party<\/p>\n

Tinubu eulogises Dele Cole at 85<\/p>\n

Retired soldiers protest unpaid entitlements<\/p>\n

APC knocks El-Rufai for rating Tinubu govt low<\/p>\n

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Avoid what will lead you to jail, Justice Adejumo urges court support staff<\/p>\n

JUST IN: 22 die, 20 injured in Niger road crash FRSC<\/p>\n

Works minister defends Tinubus southeast road infrastructure distribution<\/p>\n

Group urges FG to probe water resources ministry<\/p>\n

Probe UBEC procurement process, coalition tells anti-graft agencies<\/p>\n

Nigeria leads AfDBs agro-industrial drive across Africa<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Tinubu rewards DTigress with $100,000, flats, OON national honour for Afrobasket triumph<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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

Wike threatens to seal properties of ground rent defaulters<\/p>\n

2027: PDP intensifies push for Obi amid rising ADC momentum<\/p>\n

Tinubu meets Kwankwasos ally, Jibrin, at Presidential Villa<\/p>\n

Fresh crisis brews in Rivers APC over LG primaries<\/p>\n

ADC chieftain declares self party chair<\/p>\n

Inconclusive unknown term in Nigerias electoral law Kano REC<\/p>\n

Falana: Tinubus harsh economic policies have erased the middle class<\/p>\n

NSCDC official mobbed to death in Jigawa<\/p>\n

Stop Insulting Religious Leaders on Social Media Gov. Uba Sani caution Nigerians<\/p>\n

Atalanta CEO gives condition for Lookman to leave club<\/p>\n

Ogun PDP, Adebutu endorse Tinubu for 2027<\/p>\n

PVC: Multiple Registration Attracts Imprisonment INEC<\/p>\n

Like Super Falcons, Tinubu gifts each DTigress player $100k<\/p>\n

Tinubu hosts victorious DTigress at Aso Villa<\/p>\n

Kaduna Islamic Scholars Advocate Child Spacing for Healthier Families<\/p>\n

2027: Recommend your single term pledge to Atiku, Onanuga tells Obi<\/p>\n

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

Group pays off twins delivery bill of blind mans wife after two months hostage in hospital<\/p>\n

State of the Nation: Thought leaders storm Abuja Wednesday for book presentation<\/p>\n

CEO reveals inspiration behind Shallipopis hit song, compares business environments in Nigeria, US<\/p>\n

House Minority Whip empowers constituents<\/p>\n

NNPCL GCEO Bayo Ojulari Sighted In Office<\/p>\n

Cross Riverians in Diaspora Rally Behind Think Cross River Mantra at UK Convention<\/p>\n

UniAbuja, 4 other foreign varsities-led 3m sickle cell research initiative reaches final phase<\/p>\n

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

US plans $15,000 visa bond for high-risk countries<\/p>\n

Pros and cons of GMO foods: What you need to know<\/p>\n

Full list of Nigerian companies with market capitalization above $1 billion<\/p>\n

Goldman echoes $64 oil price forecast<\/p>\n

Palm oil makers\u2019 sustained gains pull N2.13trn investments<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s gas waste earns second spot globally<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s 2025 WASSCE scores worst in 10 years<\/p>\n

Transfer season: Nigerians\u2019 hunt for pension returns sees 19% surge<\/p>\n

Rental crisis forces urban exodus to insecure areas<\/p>\n

Tinubu rewards D\u2019Tigress with $100,000 each, national honour and houses<\/p>\n

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

Floods Cripple Lagos Roads, Businesses As Heavy Rains Paralyse City<\/p>\n

Reps To Decide On Womens Special Seats After Vacation Kalu<\/p>\n

NEMA Conducts 4-Day Stakeholders Sensitisation On Flood Disaster In Kebbi<\/p>\n

Ortuanya Emerges 16th UNN Vice Chancellor<\/p>\n

Lagos Urges Calm Amid Heavy Downpour, Warns Of Possible Flash Floods<\/p>\n

Kwara Speaker Hails Veteran Journalist, Akanbi, On Birthday<\/p>\n

Labour Minister Lauds Faleye For Transforming NSITF<\/p>\n

Tinubu Confers Natl Honours, Cash On DTigress Coaching Crew<\/p>\n

2027: Atiku, Mark Selfish Politicians, Not Threat To APC In Benue Omale<\/p>\n

2027: We Trust Nigerians To Renew Tinubus Mandate APC<\/p>\n

Heirs Energies CEO To Advocate For Energy Sufficiency<\/p>\n

Labour Leaders Caution Against Perm Secs Tenure Extension<\/p>\n

Bye-Election: Makinde Canvases Massive Bottles For Folajimi In Ibadan North<\/p>\n

Tinubu Rewards DTigress With Cash, Land, Natl Awards<\/p>\n

PDP Now Beyond Your Control, CP-PDP Tells Wike<\/p>\n

Drug Trafficking: Edo Court Sentences Physically Challenged Woman, Six Others To 93-Yrs<\/p>\n

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

Nigeria, U.S restate commitment to deepening trade, investment ties<\/p>\n

Desert encroachment: FG launches 5m palm seedlings, assorted economic trees in Yobe<\/p>\n

Buni tasks traditional rulers on fight against drug abuse<\/p>\n

Kaduna: Religious leaderskey to peaceful coexistence Uba Sani<\/p>\n

Troops neutralise 17 terrorists, detonate14 IEDs in Borno<\/p>\n

XI urges studying, absorbing netizens opinions in formulating 15th five-year plan<\/p>\n

Russia willing to strengthen all-round collaboration with China Putin<\/p>\n

Lagos government begs LASU unions to end strike<\/p>\n

Traders injured as yahoo boy crashes car into Edo market<\/p>\n

2027: Prove alleged favoritism against Nasarawa AG, group tells critics<\/p>\n

4 suspects nabbed over missing new born baby in Ekiti hospital<\/p>\n

Northern group slams ACF for attacking Tinubus administration<\/p>\n

NDE tasks Akwa Ibom youth on Renewed Hope EmploymentInitiative<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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