{"id":31859,"date":"2025-09-21T05:02:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T05:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31859"},"modified":"2025-09-21T06:22:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T06:22:11","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-sunday-21-september-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31859","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 21 September 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Pentagon imposes new restrictions on media<\/p>\n

2027 polls: Tinubu has stabilised economy, \u2014Reps Ahmed
\nCatholic Priest murdered in Enugu, Govt places N10million bounty on killers
\nEkiti 2026: Council of elders cautions politicians, backs state police
\nSuspected herders kill five in Benue, angry locals barricade highway with corpses of victims
\nVillage head, one other assassinated in night attack by suspected Lakurawa insurgents
\nLeave Dangote alone, fix your refineries, Onuesoke tells NUPENG<\/p>\n

Abuja-Lokoja Road: Umahi threatens to drag contractors before EFCC, ICPC<\/p>\n

Defence Headquarters orders probe into ordinance explosion at DICON factory<\/p>\n

FG probes mysterious flesh-eating disease after 7 deaths in Adamawa<\/p>\n

Transmission tower collapse disrupts power supply to Kaduna South<\/p>\n

N761bn Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road: FG insists on June 2026 deadline<\/p>\n

Sokoto: Scores feared dead in Sabon Birni boat mishap<\/p>\n

Troops nab 2 suspected kidnappers in Taraba<\/p>\n

Insecurity: There is no country without crisis Prophet Sam Ojo urges prayers for Nigeria<\/p>\n

Shettima to lead Nigerian delegation to UNGA 2025<\/p>\n

Soludo hosts Ebuka Obi at Anambra govt house<\/p>\n

Nsukka Catholic Diocese confirms killing of priest<\/p>\n

Dangote Refinery not a monopoly, says expert<\/p>\n

Hamas warns hostages face fate of missing pilot if Israel assault continues<\/p>\n

Copyright Commission raids Ibadan bookshops, arrests suspects over piracy<\/p>\n

Angry Benue youths barricade highway with five corpses of armed herdsmen victims<\/p>\n

Nigerian students connect with NASA astronaut in space, pose questions<\/p>\n

Village Head assassinated as Lukarawa bandits strike Sokoto Community<\/p>\n

Two killed, 4 injured as explosion rocks DICON factory in Kaduna<\/p>\n

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

Ghost refineries: P\u2019Harcourt, Warri, Kaduna plants rot as workers turn idle
\nSoaring textbook prices spark anger as publishers smile to the bank
\nHow Mr Eazi is quietly building business empire across Africa
\nCoalition woos regional leaders, Tinubu\u2019s loyalists fight back<\/p>\n

Nigeria earns $2.21bn from US crude exports<\/p>\n

Nigerians earning below N500,000 priced out of mortgages \u2013 MBAN CEO<\/p>\n

Umahi threatens to revoke contracts, sets 2026 deadline for Abuja-Lokoja road<\/p>\n

DHQ probes Kaduna DICON factory explosion<\/p>\n

World Cleanup Day: Lagos students lead largest cleanup<\/p>\n

Lagos school addresses viral video of students smoking, drinking<\/p>\n

Traditional council tasks Delta gov to investigate ethnic crisis<\/p>\n

TCN blames vandals, storm for Kaduna power tower collapse<\/p>\n

Trump imposes $100,000 annual fee on skilled worker visa applicants<\/p>\n

Explosion rocks DICON factory in Kaduna, kills two, injures four<\/p>\n

Osun PDP elects new executives in 214 wards<\/p>\n

NAF airstrikes kill 25 terrorists in Borno, Yobe<\/p>\n

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

NUPRC Reports 5.5% Rise in Crude Oil Output in August Despite Marginal Decline in Condensate Production
\nBreaking<\/p>\n

Defence Headquarters Probes Ordnance Explosion at DICON Factory in Kaduna<\/p>\n

1 Dead as Expired Ordnance Explodes at DICON in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Tinubu Offers Automatic Employment to Children of late FCT Head of Service<\/p>\n

Nine Big Wins from Uba Sanis $120m Romania Deal<\/p>\n

Oborevwori Urges Peace, Unity in Warri, Warns Against Social Media Incitement<\/p>\n

Enhancing Water Safety, Sokoto Distributes Motorised Boats, Life Jackets to Riverine Communities<\/p>\n

NILDS DG Calls for Stronger Synergy Among Key Governance Institutes<\/p>\n

We Are Winning War Against One Chance Criminal Syndicates, Kidnappers in FCT, SaysAdewale<\/p>\n

Presidency Replies ADCs Criticism, Says Tinubu Delivered Peace, Stability in Rivers<\/p>\n

Seven Pupils injured as Explosion Rocks Benue Primary School<\/p>\n

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

DHQ probes explosion at DICON, condoles with families of deceased<\/p>\n

UNGA: Shettima to lead Nigerian delegation to 80th session<\/p>\n

Nigerian airlines spent $180bn in 2024 on aircraft maintenance, spare parts -Onyema, Air Peace CEO<\/p>\n

Africa ready for investorsOlukoyede in Washington DC<\/p>\n

Osun govt bans graduation ceremony for nursery, kindergarten<\/p>\n

Troops arrest two suspected kidnappers in Taraba<\/p>\n

Warri: Itsekiri chiefs urge Delta gov to rescind politicised statement, set up panel of inquiry on dispute<\/p>\n

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

Expired materials behind DICON factory explosion Management<\/p>\n

Zelensky plans new Trump meeting as Russia intensifies attacks<\/p>\n

Cross River uncovers 800 ghost workers on LG payroll<\/p>\n

Two dead, four injured in DICON factory explosion<\/p>\n

Bubus big moment: Inside Africas elegant silhouette<\/p>\n

Obasa felicitates Oluremi Tinubu at 65<\/p>\n

5000 join walkathon in Calabar to raise awareness on autism, others<\/p>\n

Oyo to deploy 2,000 security operatives for Ladojas coronation<\/p>\n

Chapter 1: Made Kutis Soul-searching Afrobeat<\/p>\n

FG unveils 15-year livestock transformation plan to boost food security<\/p>\n

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

Raw materials council, NSCDC partner to tackle illegal mining<\/p>\n

Shettima to lead Nigerias delegation to 80th UN General Assembly<\/p>\n

Reps panel moves to grant statistics bureau financial autonomy<\/p>\n

Tinubu grants automatic employment to children of late FCT HoS<\/p>\n

Kaduna: For President Tinubu, a resounding political validation<\/p>\n

Anita Chidiebube Dike crowned Albinism advocacy queen 2025<\/p>\n

Why were making African logistics sustainable, easier for Africans, by firm<\/p>\n

Bundesliga: Kane bags Hattrick as Bayern beat Hoffenheim<\/p>\n

FG recommits to 761 billion AbujaKano road project<\/p>\n

Explosion at DICON factory kills one, injures four in Kaduna<\/p>\n

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

Military orders probe of DICON explosion<\/p>\n

Shettima to Lead Nigerias Delegation to UN General Assembly<\/p>\n

Raw Materials Council, NSCDC Partner to Tackle Illegal Mining<\/p>\n

Adebayo: celebrated economic stability under Tinubu is a ruse<\/p>\n

Benue: Villagers block highway over fresh killings<\/p>\n

One Feared Dead as Explosion Rocks DICON in Kaduna<\/p>\n

European-American University confers honorary doctorate degree on Rarara<\/p>\n

Lagos: Police bust Car Vandalism Ring, Arrest Key Suspect<\/p>\n

A New Dawn for Learning: How Kano is Leading under Gov Yusuf<\/p>\n

THE BEARING: How Music Shapes The Nigerian Culture And Identity<\/p>\n

How Monicas 99.9 Per cent Uptime and Non-Custodial Security Model Keep Nigerians Money Safe<\/p>\n

Jonathan: A leader who fails to perform should be voted out<\/p>\n

Tinubu: Well Continue to Uphold Buharis Legacies<\/p>\n

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

Youth group applauds Gov. Yusufs education reform as Kano tops 2025 NECO rankings<\/p>\n

Vandalism, severe weather knock out TCN tower in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Editors task Gov. mutfwang on peace-building, infrastructure development<\/p>\n

IPOB Rejects Commentaries on Kanus Trial, Cites Repealed Law<\/p>\n

Workshop: LACSOP, BfdW validate report on CLAIM, stresses grassroots input in climate change mitigation<\/p>\n

President Xi Jinping speaks with U.S. President Donald Trump on the phone<\/p>\n

Peng Liyuan attends UNESCO award ceremony for girls and womens education<\/p>\n

Felak Group denies link to purported $7m Providus Bank deal<\/p>\n

Tinubus Voodoo economics wont lift Nigerias economy Chief Adebayo<\/p>\n

Kalu champions digital trade multilateralism at WTO-IPU<\/p>\n

Kogi REC bags prestigious awards for promoting peace, credible elections<\/p>\n

Ebola: FCTA confirms no case in Abuja, heightens surveillance<\/p>\n

Plateau Group writes Tinubu, alleges plot by Yilwatda to harass Gov. Mutfwang through EFCC<\/p>\n

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

Nigeria’s oil production meets 96% of its OPEC quota in August<\/p>\n

NAF airstrikes kill over 25 terrorists in Yobe, Borno night raids<\/p>\n

Kwankwaso eyes APC return, demands recognition for Kwankwasiyya movement<\/p>\n

Nigeria’s biggest firms get a breather as working capital hits N2.27trn<\/p>\n

Trump raises H-1B visa application fee to $100,000<\/p>\n

Return of Sim Fubara: Peace upstairs, hate down below<\/p>\n

Shettima leads Nigeria’s delegation to UNGA’80<\/p>\n

Kaduna faces blackout as transmission tower collapses amid vandalism, bad weather<\/p>\n

How Nigeria\u2019s nightlife is banking on bathroom selfies<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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