{"id":31711,"date":"2025-08-09T06:01:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T06:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31711"},"modified":"2025-08-09T06:01:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T06:01:44","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-9-august-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31711","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 9 August 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Burna Boy, Asake Top Africa Nominees at 2025 MTV VMAs<\/p>\n

Rewane: Populace Getting Uncomfortable with Unintended Reforms Consequences<\/p>\n

WAEC Releases Corrected Results With 62.96% in English,Maths<\/p>\n

PDP to Members: Those Endorsing Tinubu for 2027 Face Sanctions<\/p>\n

Aviation Unions Issue Strike Notice, Direct NAMA Workers to Down Tools August 11<\/p>\n

29 Countries to Phase-out Passport Stamps<\/p>\n

NELFUND: FG Disburses N80 Billion Loans to Students<\/p>\n

KWAM 1 Apologises over Unruly Behaviour at Abuja Airport<\/p>\n

Obaseki Headlines Diaspora Dialogue at York University, Calls for Urgent Rethink of Nigerian Statecraft<\/p>\n

Aviation Unions Issue Strike Notice, Direct NAMA Workersto Down Tools August 11<\/p>\n

Gunmen Kill Three Policemen,One Other in Kwara<\/p>\n

Atalanta to Punish Lookman for Going AWOL Amid Inter Milan Deadlock<\/p>\n

How Strong Maintenance Culture Boosts NAFs Air Power<\/p>\n

INEC: Well Engage N Assembly for Clear Legal Provision On Inmate Voting<\/p>\n

ASUP Federal Poly,Offa Threatens Strike over Governing Council Meetings<\/p>\n

Providus Bank, Polaris Bank Join Sponsors of QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit<\/p>\n

Katsina Collates Citizens Needs in 361 Wards for 2026 Budget<\/p>\n

KWAM 1: Wholl Call This Super-Brat Musician To Order<\/p>\n

Omisore, Ajibola, Other APC Aspirants are Unelectable<\/p>\n

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

Atalanta prepare legal action against Lookman<\/p>\n

Bandits kill pastor, two others in fresh Plateau attack<\/p>\n

Police arrest two gun runners, recover motorcycles in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Police arrest ritualist making ‘bulletproof’ charms for robbers in A’Ibom<\/p>\n

Kidnappers of Ondo varsity worker demand N7m ransom<\/p>\n

Five injured as tanker, bus collide in Lagos<\/p>\n

Victoria Mboko beats Naomi Osaka to win Canadian Open title<\/p>\n

NAHCON pegs Hajj 2026 fees at N8.5m, retains states slot allocation<\/p>\n

Google introduces free AI-powered storytelling for Nigerian families<\/p>\n

Court jails woman for N1.3m fraud in Maiduguri<\/p>\n

Ukraine expands evacuations in eastern Donetsk region<\/p>\n

Burundi faces five-day blackout, worsening fuel shortage<\/p>\n

Wike demands list of FCT ground rent defaulters for sanctions<\/p>\n

HPV Vaccination: Protect girls from cervical cancer, Nasarawa health workers urge parents<\/p>\n

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

Prioritize good governance, Sanwo-Olu tells 57 council chairmen<\/p>\n

2027: Ataoja promises to deliver Osun to Tinubu, gives condition<\/p>\n

Nasarawa gov dismisses ADC, PDP, others as threats to APC<\/p>\n

Okpebholo celebrates APC National Chairman, Yilwatda, Senator Urhoghide<\/p>\n

Sowores arrest may lead to civil unrest and anarchy Ohanaeze<\/p>\n

FG pays second tranche of N35,000 wage award arrears<\/p>\n

Obi personally funded 2023 presidential campaign LP ex-Treasurer<\/p>\n

Flood: Alau Dam upgrade will deliver lasting solutions Minister<\/p>\n

Northern CAN urges Governor Yahaya to lead framework for peace in fractured North<\/p>\n

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

Alumni association moves to raise N7m ransom for abducted Ondo varsity staff<\/p>\n

FG appoints Idia Ize-Iyamu as UBTH CMD<\/p>\n

AIboms ARISE Agenda created 30,000 jobs, reached 800,000 in 2 years<\/p>\n

Afenifere, others say coalition must respect rotational presidency<\/p>\n

555 killed in mob violence in Nigeria in 11 years Amnesty International<\/p>\n

Police release Sowore<\/p>\n

Rivers LG poll: Stakeholders warn against violation of constitution<\/p>\n

ADC rejects David Marks leadership claim, backs Nafiu as national chair<\/p>\n

If your family isnt stealing, youve reduced corruption by 60% Peter Obi<\/p>\n

Shehu Sani backs inmate voting as INEC cites court rulings, global norms<\/p>\n

APC commissioners back Tinubu, adopt unified youth development blueprint<\/p>\n

ADC warns Nigeria nearing state failure as bandits levy 56m tax in Zamfara<\/p>\n

Gunmen abduct 9 passengers in Kogi as driver, 6 others escape<\/p>\n

Dangote Refinery resumes petrol supply, sets ex-depot price at 850<\/p>\n

Losing my dad and sex tape leak was my lowest time Tiwa Savage<\/p>\n

2027: INEC backs voting rights for inmates<\/p>\n

FG expands 25,000 cash transfer to 15 million beneficiaries<\/p>\n

LP rallies stakeholders, backs Nenadi Usmans leadership<\/p>\n

Sowore: Police not above criticisms, says youth group<\/p>\n

AGN set for UK Nollywood Roundtable President<\/p>\n

Digital Equity Africa launches AI summer camp with UNESCO, Oracle<\/p>\n

Air Force engages insurgents in Borno, foils attack on ground troops<\/p>\n

Peter Obi criticises JAMB over unjust clampdown on CBT centres in Anambra<\/p>\n

Peter Obi donates 15m to Quranic, nursing schools in Bauchi<\/p>\n

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

2027: Jonathan best alternative for PDP Sule Lamido<\/p>\n

2027: PDP warns Wike, Adeleke, others backing Tinubu, threatens sanctions<\/p>\n

Pastor Adeboye Predicts: Ill die peacefully on a Sunday after eating pounded yam<\/p>\n

Taxation in Enugu within the law Nnamani, ESIRS Chairman<\/p>\n

Why were against INECs constituency delineation Emami<\/p>\n

WAEC 2025: How a broken system set students up for failure<\/p>\n

APCs Stronghold On Opposition Parties: ADC fights back<\/p>\n

ADP condemns alleged assault against Sowore by IGP monitoring team<\/p>\n

WAEC revises SSCE results heres how to recheck your result<\/p>\n

We dont charge our patients in dollars, Abuja hospital refutes allegation<\/p>\n

FG assures labour on benefits of new industrial relations policy<\/p>\n

Peter Obi advocates 5-year single tenure for President<\/p>\n

Tinubu approves key measures for DBS pensioners<\/p>\n

Kachikwu out to stop Atiku, rejects take over of ADC<\/p>\n

2027: Atiku doesnt believe in Southern Presidency and should be ignored Kachikwu<\/p>\n

Sowore regains freedom, faults illegal detention<\/p>\n

Fresh contractor takes over FGs IDP hostel in Abia<\/p>\n

Oyo govt denies fake pension verification notice<\/p>\n

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

Dangote Refinery debunks shutdown rumour, says PMSs gantry price remains N850<\/p>\n

Troops rescue 12 kidnapped victims in Gwagwalada, FCT, Nasarawa<\/p>\n

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

Investing In Rain Wears Business During Rainy Season<\/p>\n

Tinubu Approves 12.95% Increase, Health Insurance Enrollment To Boost DBS Pensioners\u2019 Welfare<\/p>\n

Strong Demand Drives N894.03bn Net Profit For Dangote Cement, 2 Others<\/p>\n

NERC Chairman Nominee, Ramat, Resumes Without Senate Confirmation<\/p>\n

FIRS Launches Data-Driven Tax Administration With New Publication<\/p>\n

FG Unveils N100bn Solarisation Initiative For Public Institutions, To Cut Cost Of Governance<\/p>\n

WAEC Releases Upgraded 2025 Results, Pushes Pass Rate In English, Maths To 62.9 %<\/p>\n

PDP Threatens Sanction Against Gov Adeleke, Others For Endorsing Tinubu<\/p>\n

Police Release Activist Sowore From Detention<\/p>\n

Nigeria On Alert For Mosquito-borne Disease Outbreak<\/p>\n

ADC Attacks Kachikwu as Ex- Presidential Candidate Alleges Forgery<\/p>\n

Court Rules Ex- Zambia President Can Be Buried Against Family\u2019s Wishes<\/p>\n

Israel\u2019s Gaza Plan Means Abandoning Hostages, Families Say<\/p>\n

Jonathan PDP\u2019s Best Bet For 2027 \u2013 Lamido<\/p>\n

555 People Killed In Mob Violence In Nigeria In 11 Years\u2013Amnesty Int\u2019l<\/p>\n

Farmers Battle To Salvage Crops From Floods, Fear Poor Harvest<\/p>\n

No Negotiation With Bandits \u2013 Zamfara, Sokoto, Katsina, Others<\/p>\n

If Nigeria Was Working, I Wouldn\u2019t Have Controlled Diesel Market \u2013 Otedola<\/p>\n

I\u2019m Proud To Rise Above Conflict To Global Academic Excellence \u2013 English Champion, Nafisa<\/p>\n

Dangote Refinery Debunks Shutdown Rumour, Says PMS\u2019s Gantry Price Remains N850<\/p>\n

Gunmen Abduct 9 Passengers In Kogi<\/p>\n

Airstrikes Kill Scores Of Terrorists In Zamfara Wedding Ceremony<\/p>\n

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

JUST IN: Police release Sowore after two days in detention<\/p>\n

WAEC raises 2025 WASSCE credit pass rate to 62.96% after result review<\/p>\n

Abdullahi Sule: APC not worried about opposition ahead of 2027<\/p>\n

FG, US embassy partner to educate Nigerians on new US visa rules<\/p>\n

JUST IN: 9mobile rebrands to T2, adopts new orange identity<\/p>\n

Air Peace lost $2m to Tunisian firm, says Allen Onyema<\/p>\n

PHOTOS: Remi Tinubu visits Aisha Buhari in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Please come back to PDP Bala Mohammed urges Peter Obi<\/p>\n

Deji Adeyanju backs EFCC crackdown on real estate money laundering<\/p>\n

FG launches credit scheme for young Nigerians, NYSC members<\/p>\n

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

FULL LIST: 29 countries to phase out passport stamps<\/p>\n

New NERC chairman insists DisCos, GenCos must comply with rules<\/p>\n

First Lady leads delegation on condolence visit to Aisha Buhari in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Economic crisis is being exaggerated, says Presidency<\/p>\n

NNPC sacks pump attendant, suspends manager over misconduct<\/p>\n

Significant development has occured in Niger Delta under Tinubu, says Minister<\/p>\n

Seyi Tinubu marks ninth wedding anniversary<\/p>\n

Wike frowns at level of distortion of Abuja master plan<\/p>\n

INEC yet to recognise Mark, Aregbesola as chairman, secretary of ADC<\/p>\n

Organ donation: Expert disects procedures, benefits<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n

ADC crisis requires doctrine of necessity Dumebi Kachikwu<\/p>\n

Rivers LG polls: Intrigues as Wikes allies clinch APC, PDP tickets<\/p>\n

Intl uproar over Israeli takeover of Gaza<\/p>\n

APC Commissioners Back Tinubu, Adopt Unified Blueprint<\/p>\n

ADC to Tinubu: You cant claim to be in charge when bandits are taxing farmers<\/p>\n

UAE, Nigeria move to deepen bilateral ties on trade, economic cooperation<\/p>\n

How vested interest tried to sabotage UBTH cancer centre CMD<\/p>\n

New tax laws will kill airlines Operators<\/p>\n

Kano govt revokes road contract after Dan Bellos video<\/p>\n

KWAM1 tenders apology over Airport incident, denies alcohol claim<\/p>\n

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

Echoing five years of female students dominant of May\/June WASSCE<\/p>\n

Nigerian designers Black Fine and Fly, Henri Uduku to feature at AFWL 2025<\/p>\n

\u200eKWAM1 apologises for ValueJet incident, denies carrying alcohol<\/p>\n

Nigeria insurance stocks gain most in almost 20 years on new law<\/p>\n

Gunmen kill 2, abduct 3 others in Ganmu, Kwara State<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s beer makers pull off N132bn profit after years of losses<\/p>\n

9mobile rebrands as T2, declares bold new future<\/p>\n

WASSCE: WAEC review shows 63%, not 32%, obtained 5 credits or more in English, Math<\/p>\n

Flight disruptions loom as aviation workers unions begin indefinite strike Monday<\/p>\n

Garba Ramat ignores presidential directive, forcefully assumes office as NERC\u2019s chairman<\/p>\n

PDP bars members from endorsing Tinubu, threatens sanctions<\/p>\n

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

Tinubu Approves Enhanced Welfare Package For Pensioners Under DBS<\/p>\n

Sowore Released From Detention, Says Fight For Justice Continues<\/p>\n

Forum Of Ex-Speakers Visits Plateau Assembly Speaker, Members<\/p>\n

Bye-Election: Oyo PDP Slams APC, Adelabu, Olatunji For Shunning Olubadans Burial<\/p>\n

ADC Chairmens Forum Pledges Support To Mark<\/p>\n

9mobile Rebrands, Transforms Into T2<\/p>\n

Dangote Refinery Debunks Shutdown Rumour<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Remi Tinubu Visits Aisha Buhari In Kaduna<\/p>\n

Osun-Osogbo: Release Osun LG Funds To State Government, Ataoja Urges Tinubu<\/p>\n

Tinubu Acknowledges Gov Idris Vision At 60<\/p>\n

Raise Tobacco Tax To 100%, Save Lives, Healthcare Costs, CAPPA Tells FG<\/p>\n

Olubadan: Clergy Flays Politicians Over Leadership, Hardship, Poverty<\/p>\n

2027: ADC Getting Weaker, Has No Impact Gov Sule<\/p>\n

Olowu Hosts NDA Regular Course 29, Pledges Support For Armed Forces<\/p>\n

Senator Alli Pays WAEC Fees, Awards Scholarships To 56 Oyo Students<\/p>\n

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

KWAM 1s Abuja airport incident act of terrorism Ajaka<\/p>\n

HMOs, corporate clients owe UBTH N800m in healthcare services CMD<\/p>\n

Eshun, Nick Makoha inducted as Royal Society of Literature fellows<\/p>\n

WAEC corrects WASSCE 2025 results, pass rate jumps to 63%<\/p>\n

Falana, Gani Adams, others lament infrastructure decay in South-west, push for restructuring<\/p>\n

Law firm condemns Police probe of Anambra AG over Nolle Prosequi case<\/p>\n

How NOA is embracing digital transformation for civic engagement<\/p>\n

Breaking: WAEC makes u-turn on 2025 WASSCE results, more candidates scale through<\/p>\n

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