{"id":31704,"date":"2025-08-06T06:13:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T06:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31704"},"modified":"2025-08-06T06:13:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T06:13:09","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-6-august-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31704","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 6 August 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Rwanda to accept 250 migrants from US<\/p>\n

Sudan hit by worlds worst hunger crisis<\/p>\n

Manufacturers patronising local raw materials will pay lower taxes FG<\/p>\n

Nigerian stabbed in London apartment<\/p>\n

Cargo clearance cost to rise as Customs begins 4% levy collection<\/p>\n

Portfolio investment pushed capital import to $5.64bn in Q1<\/p>\n

Tinubu signs Nigerian Insurance Bill to boost $1trn economy<\/p>\n

FG woos investors for 150,000-hectare sugar production<\/p>\n

How Nigeria can tap into $15.7trn global AI economy<\/p>\n

Oil prices drop as markets respond to OPECs output hikes<\/p>\n

Currency reforms strengthening Nigerias fiscal resilience<\/p>\n

Remi Tinubu donates N4.15bn in 7 months<\/p>\n

22 killed in Niger road crash<\/p>\n

How 3 Yobe teenagers emerged victorious at global competition<\/p>\n

Presidential endorsements, opposition activities raise eyebrows<\/p>\n

2027: INEC warns political parties against premature campaigns<\/p>\n

Barau, minister absent as Kano APC reaffirams loyalty to Ganduje, strategises for 2027<\/p>\n

Early campaigns could distract governance Analyst<\/p>\n

APC Chieftain: Those saying North will vote against Tinubu have no electoral value<\/p>\n

ADC chieftain: Tinubu fought his kinsman in power, opposition against him justified<\/p>\n

Tinubu assents to Nigerian insurance industry reform bill<\/p>\n

Otedola: How banks sent pretty ladies to woo me for deposits<\/p>\n

2027 Presidency: Its not yet our turn, Umahi tells Igbo<\/p>\n

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

Police debunk claims of bandits assaulting 30 Nasarawa female students<\/p>\n

Adeleke travels to US for Davidos wedding<\/p>\n

Nigerian faces 47 years in jail for $819,000 US fraud<\/p>\n

Benue gov orders arrest of newlywed killers<\/p>\n

Flooding: Lagos community counts losses, blames abandoned drainage construction<\/p>\n

16 motorists escape death in Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway auto crash<\/p>\n

60-year-old Nigerian found dead with stab wounds in UK flat<\/p>\n

Policeman, eight civilians killed in fresh Benue attack<\/p>\n

Suspected serial killer Olori Esho remanded in Lagos prison<\/p>\n

22 die in Niger road crash<\/p>\n

Armed men kill police officer, eight others in Benue<\/p>\n

CBT fears surge after decade-worst WASSCE results<\/p>\n

2027 elections: Atiku, Obi reject controversial party registration bill<\/p>\n

Presidential jets gulp N26.38bn in 18 months under Tinubu<\/p>\n

Israel must ‘complete’ Hamas defeat to free hostages – Benjamin Netanyahu<\/p>\n

PHOTOS: Kano Emir pays condolence visit to Buharis family in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Amotekun promises adequate security ahead of Osun-Osogbo festival<\/p>\n

Mother, five kids die in Katsina building collapse<\/p>\n

End strike, Benue urges NUPENG<\/p>\n

South Africa urges global recognition of Palestinian state<\/p>\n

Seadogs hail IG, Edo CP for punishing officers who extorted members<\/p>\n

High-tension wire electrocutes PoS operator in Anambra<\/p>\n

Ekiti 2026: APC sets N40m for nomination fee, offers discounts for youths, women<\/p>\n

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

Buoyed By Portfolio Investments, CapitalImportation Improves to $5.64 Billion in Q1<\/p>\n

Ahead of 2027, Tinubu Faces Growing Backlash from Arewa Leaders<\/p>\n

UACN Reports 33% Surge in Revenue to N110.4bn in H1<\/p>\n

Insurance, Pension Stakeholders to Deliberate on Strengthening Sectors Framework<\/p>\n

Expert Calls for Tax Reform That Prioritises Citizens Welfare<\/p>\n

BVN Enrollment Up 4.3%, Active Accounts Peak at 320m<\/p>\n

Buoyed By Portfolio Investments, CapitalImportation Improves to $5.64 Billion in Q1<\/p>\n

Ports& CargoCntractsMicuraServicesforStevedoring<\/p>\n

MTN, Airtel, Dangote Cement, GTCO, 19 Others Dominate NGX With88.4% of Market Capitalisation<\/p>\n

In a Watershed, Tinubu Signs Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill Into Law<\/p>\n

HYPREP Expresses Commitment to Fulfilling Implementation of UNEP Report in Ogoni<\/p>\n

NMDPRA Engages Stakeholders on Downstream Safety, Mulls Exit Guidelines for Filling Stations<\/p>\n

FG Approves N4.2bn For 158 TETFund Research Projects<\/p>\n

Tinubu Signs Nigerian Industry Reform Bill Into Law<\/p>\n

$2.2m Money Laundering Case: FG Appeals Acquittal of Former NHIS Boss<\/p>\n

Onuoha Becomes ICAN Fidelity Bank Chapter Chair<\/p>\n

Tinubu Holds Traditional Rulers in Highest Esteem, Says Shettima<\/p>\n

Gov Otu Rallies Diasporan Cross Riverians At Convention in Birmingham<\/p>\n

APC E-registration Will Commence Soon, Says Uzodinma<\/p>\n

C River Gov Rallies Diasporan Cross Riverians at Convention in Birmingham<\/p>\n

FG: Politicians Using Yahoo boys for Money Laundering<\/p>\n

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

2027: PDP mulls retention of zoning formula<\/p>\n

2027: Tinubu walks Jonathans northern tightrope<\/p>\n

Kano APC pledges to deliver 1.5m votes for president<\/p>\n

Norths problem not Tinubu but leaders who wasted power Sani<\/p>\n

Ive been vindicated for not choosing Wike as running mate -Atiku<\/p>\n

APC, PDP trade word over Adelekes whereabouts<\/p>\n

SWest PDPll lead Tinubus defeat in 2027 Gbenga Hashim Movement<\/p>\n

Labour faults Nigerias SDG progress, demands stronger social dialogue<\/p>\n

Lagos PDP inaugurates screening committee to select party leaders<\/p>\n

WAEC withholds Kings College WASSCE results<\/p>\n

Tinubus FG disburses 250,000 to Ondo small businesses<\/p>\n

Osun APC questions Governor Adelekes whereabouts<\/p>\n

Floods displace over 200, cause millions in damages in Cross River<\/p>\n

WhatsApp bans 6.8m scam accounts, rolls out new safety tools<\/p>\n

Global community must act against nations invading others, says don<\/p>\n

Tinubu approves N4.2bn NRF grant, 18 Innovation Hubs for tertiary institutions<\/p>\n

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

US House panel subpoenas Clintons in Epstein probe<\/p>\n

UK introduces tougher gun laws following deadly shootings<\/p>\n

Tinubu signs insurance reform bill into law, targets $1tr economy<\/p>\n

Edo bye-election: APC will win 98% of votes in Ovia party, says Idahosa<\/p>\n

Ive never used thugs, snatched ballot boxes, rigged election Peter Obi<\/p>\n

Coastal Guard condemns arrest of members by Navy<\/p>\n

Trump signals tariffs on pharma, chips as trade war widens<\/p>\n

FG disburses 250,000 grants to Ondo small businesses at MSME clinic<\/p>\n

Nigerian firm to develop deep-water port, economic zone in St. Kitts<\/p>\n

Nigerias sea blindness poses threat to blue economy potential<\/p>\n

NSC, Otti to revive Abia dry port as South-East trade hub<\/p>\n

Boat operators decry lax waterways safety enforcement<\/p>\n

Stakeholders warn of declining logistics capacity, N1.6tr yearly loss<\/p>\n

CCMON says contractors deploying fake local PCs<\/p>\n

Industry sets for NITRA-ALTON telecom conference<\/p>\n

Teenager launches platform to connect African girls to global tech leaders<\/p>\n

World Bank claims 23% mobile phones have SIM cards with wrong identities<\/p>\n

Arewa leaders squandered power, failed the North, not Tinubu Shehu Sani<\/p>\n

Customs intercepts 1,600 smuggled birds bound for Kuwait at Lagos airport<\/p>\n

Fela died poor Made Kuti<\/p>\n

FCTA plans relocation of 273 destitute persons to states of origin<\/p>\n

Church of Nigeria cuts ties with Church in Wales over lesbian archbishop<\/p>\n

FG targets 70,000 community health workers by 2029<\/p>\n

CSOs urge FG to release 108b for immunisation amid child mortality concerns<\/p>\n

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

FBI, Ghana seize Shatta Wales Lamborghini linked to $4.7m US fraud case<\/p>\n

Residents to Sanwo-Olu: Lagos officials aiding illegal construction<\/p>\n

Tariff Slash: Enugu residents suffer blackouts as EEDC reduces supply<\/p>\n

Ebonyi communalcrisis: Many feared dead, husband, wife abducted in Ishiagu<\/p>\n

Police officer, 8 others killed in renewed attack on Benue communities by herders<\/p>\n

Sowore to meet police Wednesday over undisclosed petition<\/p>\n

39-year-old Nigerian extradited to US from France over alleged hacking<\/p>\n

Police deny reports of mass rape at Nasarawa varsity<\/p>\n

Africa needs $3trn to meet climate goals AU<\/p>\n

FG approves 30 new ACGs for Prisons<\/p>\n

Keyamo, aviation experts on war path over Lagos airport renovation<\/p>\n

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Edo by-election: APC sure of 98 percent victory says DG<\/p>\n

We wont vote for Obi because hell import alcohol into the North -APC chieftain<\/p>\n

2027: Too many sprinters in ADC, they need to slow down Lamido<\/p>\n

Nigerias capital importation rises 67% to $5.64bn in Q1<\/p>\n

Q1 2025: Capital importation rises by 67% to $5.64bn NBS<\/p>\n

Naira down to N1,565\/$ in parallel market<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Trump claims major US banks rejected him over conservative politics<\/p>\n

Flooding: Lagos Govt tells Lekki, Ikorodu, Ajegunle residents tomove now<\/p>\n

Iyabo Ojos refusal to testify stalling cybercrime cases involving Naira Marley, VeryDarkMan, others Police<\/p>\n

Benue Assembly suspends 5 members for 3 sittings<\/p>\n

Vandals abandon truckload of stolen Abuja electricity poles NSCDC<\/p>\n

Forgery, Impersonation: Court sentences fake lawyer to 5yrs in prison<\/p>\n

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

Dangiwa Lauds ARCON On Summer Skills Acquisition Centre<\/p>\n

25,000 Nigerians To Undergo Tech Skills As Airtel Invests $120m In Data Centre<\/p>\n

Reject Mark-led Leadership, 2 ADC Chairmen Tell INEC<\/p>\n

Delta APC Leaders Split Over Solidarity Walk For Tinubu<\/p>\n

PDP Will Lead Move Against Tinubu In South West \u2013 Gbenga Hashim Foundation<\/p>\n

LG Polls: Protest In Rivers Community Over Outcome Of APC Primaries<\/p>\n

Defection: Gov Eno Orders Probe As PDP Moles Invade APC<\/p>\n

FG To Complete Critical Infrastructure In Ogoniland<\/p>\n

Police Arrest 5 Ritualists, Recover Women\u2019s Menstrual Pads In Coffins<\/p>\n

PDP Will Give Tinubu A Good Fight In 2027, Says Bode George<\/p>\n

Your View Host, Morayo Afolabi-Brown, Resigns From TVC<\/p>\n

Court Remands Man Over Illegal Conversion Of Late Bizman\u2019s Firms<\/p>\n

\u2018North Not Getting More Projects Under Tinubu\u2019s Govt\u2019<\/p>\n

Ondo Critical To Nigeria\u2019s Economic Devt, Says Shettima<\/p>\n

New Major Projects Won\u2019t Be Initiated In Oyo Beyond September 2025 \u2013 Makinde<\/p>\n

Court Remands Alleged Notorious Lagos Assassin In Prison<\/p>\n

IGP Decorates 2023, 2024 Police Officers Of The Year<\/p>\n

APC Group Appoints New Leadership As Ex-head Joins ADC<\/p>\n

Developer Launches Housing Scheme In FCT<\/p>\n

Foreign Vessels\u2019 Deployment Of Armed Guards In Nigeria\u2019s Waters Alarming \u2013 Analysts<\/p>\n

NSDC Rallies Investors To Tap Into $2bn Sugar Market<\/p>\n

Reduce Foreign Raw Material Imports By 60% In 5 Years, Firms Urge FG<\/p>\n

FG To Transit 5m Nigerian Homes To Clean Cooking Fuel By 2030<\/p>\n

NEPL\/Seplat JV Onboards 650 Teachers In Edo, Delta<\/p>\n

Alleged Misconduct: Benue Assembly Recommends 6-month Suspension For SUBEB Chairman<\/p>\n

Rotational Presidency Without Restructuring Won\u2019t Work \u2013 Ohanaeze<\/p>\n

Sokoto To Collaborate With Medical College To Address Health Challenges<\/p>\n

FG Presents New Land Compensation Rates To Bauchi Gov\u2019t<\/p>\n

Ajadi Alleges Unfair Treatment Of Visa Applicants By U.S. Embassy<\/p>\n

CSO Accuses NNPCL Of Plot To Write Off Refineries, Sell Them As Scrap<\/p>\n

Army Committed To Affordable Housing For Soldiers \u2013 COAS<\/p>\n

FG Trains 300 Media Influencers<\/p>\n

Lassa Fever: Nigeria Records 6,640 Suspected Cases, Death Toll Rises To 155<\/p>\n

Tinubu Approves N4.2bn For 158 TETFund Research Projects<\/p>\n

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

APPLY: UK opens applications for 2025 Chevening Scholarships<\/p>\n

FCC seeks legislative support for reforms, warns against growing tensions<\/p>\n

Nigerias capital inflows hit $5.6bn in Q1 but 92% came from short-term investment<\/p>\n

FG disburses N250,000 grants to Ondo small businesses at MSME clinic<\/p>\n

I believe Peter Obi Akeredolus wife backs one-term promise, compares him to Lee Kuan Yew<\/p>\n

Tinubu signs insurance reform bill into law as Nigeria targets $1trn economy<\/p>\n

Minister hails NSITF for reform strides, backs expansion of social safety net<\/p>\n

Kano signs $12.3m deal to deepen farm mechanisation, create 22 rice enterprises<\/p>\n

Resign if you cant secure Zamfara, ADC tells Dauda Lawal<\/p>\n

Wike warns PDP: Resolve south-south crisis or forget national convention<\/p>\n

Chimamanda Adichie: My support for Peter Obi is rooted in my love for Nigeria<\/p>\n

2027: INEC warns political parties against premature campaign activities<\/p>\n

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

NCAA suspends licences of two ValueJet pilots over safety breach<\/p>\n

Group hails Tinubu on infrastructure, urges fix of Ado-Itawure-Aramoko road<\/p>\n

First Lady donates 1bn, relief items to Niger flood, fire, banditry victims<\/p>\n

Im attending Davidos wedding in US, join me, Adeleke replies APC<\/p>\n

Jigawa donates 36 vehicles to NURTW<\/p>\n

2025 Flood: 191 dead, 94 missing, 134,435 affected in 20 States NEMA<\/p>\n

FG, Kuwait Fund sign $25.35m loan deal to tackle out-of-school crisis in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Fed Govt disburses 250,000 grants to MSMEs in Ondo<\/p>\n

Five bag first class as UI inducts 29 Physiotherapists<\/p>\n

2027: Ogun PDP affirms support for Tinubu<\/p>\n

Dangiwa showcases Tinubus Renewed Hope Housing gains in northern Nigeria<\/p>\n

Dont blame Tinubu for norths woes, Shehu Sani tells critics<\/p>\n

Well not award new projects from September Makinde<\/p>\n

Stranded Nigerians in Libyan deportation camp cry out for help<\/p>\n

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

Nigerian Army donates health care facility to Abia community<\/p>\n

Verydarkman storms Awka for murdered fish magnet<\/p>\n

FCTA impounds over 670 vehicles in one month<\/p>\n

APC Govslaud e-registration progress during visit to Yilwatda<\/p>\n

Fakais resignation wont affect APC National Integrity Movement, leaders assure<\/p>\n

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

NCAA suspends two ValueJet pilots for violating safety protocol<\/p>\n

FG grants special license to Unijos for inventing novel anti-tick vaccine<\/p>\n

UK government opens call for Chevening Scholarships application<\/p>\n

Who is David Bird, the ex-Shell executive leading Dangote refinery?<\/p>\n

Pension eye higher returns from rallying equities<\/p>\n

Cement makers\u2019 FX gains hit six-year high on naira rally<\/p>\n

Naira remains stable despite declining FX inflows<\/p>\n

Network seen improving as telcos pump N824.7bn into expansion<\/p>\n

Investor confidence boosts foreign investments into Nigeria by 67%<\/p>\n

Palm oil imports shrink as local output rises<\/p>\n

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

Gombe Secures State-Of-The-Art Vet Hospital To Strengthen Livestock Health<\/p>\n

FG, Kuwait Govt Boost Kaduna Education With $25.35m Loan<\/p>\n

Kwara Artisans Hail AbdulRazaqs Empowerment Initiatives<\/p>\n

Were Not Part Of Purported Protest At INEC LP<\/p>\n

Bakassi Ceding: Hague, Nigeria Werent Fair To CRiver Akpanke<\/p>\n

Road Accident Claims 22 Lives In Niger<\/p>\n

Nollywood Talents Becoming Gold Like Nigerian Music Olakunle Oni<\/p>\n

WBW: Exclusive Breastfeeding Rate Hits 57.4% In Lagos<\/p>\n

IsDB\/LLF Project In Nigeria Seals $12.3m Deal<\/p>\n

FG Tasks African Govts On Strengthening Community Health Systems<\/p>\n

Nigeria Needs Sustainable, Secure Energy To Reshape Its Future Seplat Energy<\/p>\n

Shell Showcases Role In Nigerias Energy Sector At SPE Conference<\/p>\n

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

Gunmen abduct Ondo varsity official, wife escapes<\/p>\n

Those wishing PDP ill will be disappointed Bode George<\/p>\n

MSMEs critical to economic growth Shettima<\/p>\n

LP disowns planned protest at INEC headquarters<\/p>\n

Tinubu signs Nigerian Insurance Reform Bill 2025 into law<\/p>\n

Killings: Declare state of emergency in Plateau now, community leader urges FG<\/p>\n

Shehu Sani to Northerners: Blame past leaders, not Tinubu for your woes,<\/p>\n

Kaduna: Fresh trouble for El-Rufai as ADC issues stern warning<\/p>\n

2027: Fakais exit not a threat, APC group assures Tinubu<\/p>\n

2025 governorship poll: Im in the race to win, PDP ready to takeover Anambra Ezenwafor<\/p>\n

Healthcare: Why Sokoto government introduced mandatory rural service Commissioner<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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