{"id":31914,"date":"2025-10-03T05:07:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T05:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31914"},"modified":"2025-10-03T05:07:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T05:07:36","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-friday-3-october-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31914","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 3 October 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

White House threatens mass firings amid stalled shutdown talks<\/p>\n

Obi won\u2019t join dollarised primaries, Obidients reply Atiku<\/p>\n

Stray bullet kills Osun graduate after NYSC call-up<\/p>\n

Electricity Act: Poor Nigerians, others to get tariff relief<\/p>\n

NAFDAC destroys N15bn fake, expired drugs in Oyo<\/p>\n

Rivers funds: ICPC reviews petition against Ibas<\/p>\n

S\u2019West states tighten borders amid banditry surge in Kwara<\/p>\n

My Nigerian power helps me in the ring \u2013 Itau<\/p>\n

PDP convention must be fair, inclusive – Makinde<\/p>\n

15 more corpses recovered from Kogi boat accident<\/p>\n

1,300 youths converge in Lagos to discuss empowerment, self-belief<\/p>\n

Nigerian-born Rwandan varsity DVC named among world’s top 2% scientists<\/p>\n

Lagos defends Trade Fair demolition, denies ethnic targeting<\/p>\n

Tinubu to unveil $400m indigenous crude oil terminal in Rivers<\/p>\n

No agreement signed with Dangote Refinery, strike may resume – PENGASSAN<\/p>\n

99.99 per cent of Nigerians lack access to justice – Legal expert<\/p>\n

Lagos unveils artisan certification to curb building collapse<\/p>\n

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

Lokpobiri: Oil Sector Divestments Added 200,000 bpd to Nigeria\u2019s Crude Output<\/p>\n

Capital Market Operators Seek Review of Proposed 30% Capital Gains Tax to 25%<\/p>\n

There Are No Constitutional Breaches By Damagum, PDP Replies Anyanwu<\/p>\n

NDIC Warns Nigerians to Steer Clear of Unlicensed Banks, Ponzi Schemes<\/p>\n

Kekere-Ekun: Appointment of Judges Now More Transparent<\/p>\n

Sani Launches Emergency Medical Services in Kaduna<\/p>\n

2027: INEC Urges NAssembly to Expedite Action On Electoral Reform Proposal<\/p>\n

Alleged Defamation: Court Adjourns Sowores Case Until Nov 20<\/p>\n

Two Books Illuminate Nigerias Struggles and Hopes Released<\/p>\n

Ward Delineation: N Delta Youth Seeks Urgent Action Against Escalating Violence Amongst Ijaw, Itsekiri, Urhobo In Warri<\/p>\n

Shettima Back In Abuja After UNGA80 Mission, Germany Engagements<\/p>\n

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

I didnt promise to step down for anybody Atiku<\/p>\n

Nigeria in bondage under APC administration -PDP<\/p>\n

Reps: A peoples house or self-seeking assembly<\/p>\n

65th anniversary: Nigeria at war with itself -Sani, ex-ACF scribe<\/p>\n

Nigerias hope lies in honest leadership, responsible citizens Tijjani, 79-year-old journalist<\/p>\n

IMO Secretary-General commends Nigerias maritime security gains, Deep Blue project, blue economy policy<\/p>\n

Court to hear defamation suit against Emir of Zazzau over RFI interview<\/p>\n

PENGASSAN strike slashes Nigerias oil and gas output NNPC<\/p>\n

Abuja at 50: Wike rolls out citywide streetlight initiative to curb crime in FCT<\/p>\n

Abuja: Nigerians protest sabotage in petroleum industry<\/p>\n

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

Renaissance to push Nigeria\u2019s oil output above two million bpd<\/p>\n

How Brand Nigeria suffers for misdeeds of few abroad<\/p>\n

Edo governor, works minister lament state of federal roads<\/p>\n

Nigeria @65: \u2018Despite GDP growth, inflation, living costs affecting disposable income\u2019<\/p>\n

Lagos hosts ICT commissioners, others to roundtable<\/p>\n

Asset integrity, reliability responsible for sustainable growth, says Seplat<\/p>\n

FIFA cannot solve geopolitical problems like Gaza, says Infantino<\/p>\n

Nigerias Maja scores again after lengthy injury layoff<\/p>\n

APC stakeholders botch Tinubus Abia visit over Ottis rebuff<\/p>\n

SWest wont reward Tinubus failure in 2027, Hashim group tells Omokri<\/p>\n

Gunmen abduct two councillors, Islamic cleric in Zamfara community<\/p>\n

Imo Assembly calls for construction of roads in Ikeduru LGA<\/p>\n

Customs hands over seized illicit drugs to NDLEA in Kano<\/p>\n

Police mourn late retired DIG, Parry Osayande<\/p>\n

NSCDC commandant slumps, dies in Edo<\/p>\n

270 youths shine at FCT spelling bee, compete for scholarships<\/p>\n

Sokoto students demand education reform, propose blended learning model<\/p>\n

Woman sets self ablaze, dies in late PM Balewas Bauchi family home<\/p>\n

Ondo leads as Lassa fever kills 166 across 21 states<\/p>\n

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

Emergencies: Sanwo-Olu seeks regional support for enhanced performance<\/p>\n

Edo NSCDC commandant slumps, dies at public function<\/p>\n

Kaduna Police bust drug, child trafficking, arms rings<\/p>\n

Kwaras bloody battle: Bandit kingpin, soldiers killed, policeman kidnapped<\/p>\n

Flood looms as Kainji, Jebba, Shiroro, Zungeru Dams get set to discharge excess water<\/p>\n

Appointment of judges: Why we publish names of candidates CJN<\/p>\n

CBN promises to provide clean currency notes<\/p>\n

5 best countries to start a gaming business in Africa<\/p>\n

Food security: FG distributes inputs to farmer groups in Nasarawa<\/p>\n

Crystal Palace beat Dynamo Kyiv in Conference League opener<\/p>\n

EU mission praises INEC for engaging with stakeholders to sustain Nigerias democracy<\/p>\n

Jewish worshipers storm Abia, push for Kanus release<\/p>\n

Soludo gives conditions for release of detained native doctors<\/p>\n

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

Oil Drops To 16-week Low On U.S. Shutdown, OPEC+ Plans<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s Active Drilling Rigs Hit 50 From 31<\/p>\n

Stock Market Stays Upbeat, Gains N171bn<\/p>\n

ExxonMobil Firing 2,000 Employees Amid Major Restructuring<\/p>\n

16% Of Oil Output Lost During 3-day Strike \u2013 NNPCL<\/p>\n

DisCos Collect N194bn In July As Recovery Efficiency Lags<\/p>\n

\u2018Development Bank\u2019s Inclusive MSME Financing Model Bridges Credit Gaps\u2019<\/p>\n

Nigeria Records 3 Years Of Zero Piracy Incidents, Says International Maritime Body<\/p>\n

SEC Advocates Capital Market Integration To Unlock West Africa\u2019s Growth<\/p>\n

Kogi Govt To Sign MoU With 15 Pharmaceutical Companies<\/p>\n

Factors Sustaining Insecurity In Nsukka Zone \u2013 Security Expert<\/p>\n

Court Remands Cleric For Trafficking 900kg Of \u2018Ghana Loud\u2019<\/p>\n

Vice Chancellor Unveils 10-point Agenda For Varsity\u2019s Growth<\/p>\n

Federal Gov\u2019t Urges Investment In Tourism For Economic Growth, Cultural Preservation<\/p>\n

NSCDC Arrests 7 Illegal Miners In Niger<\/p>\n

Flood Ravages 20 Niger Local Governments<\/p>\n

2027: Act Fast On Electoral Reform Proposal, INEC Tells National Assembly<\/p>\n

Nigeria At 65: Citizens Seek Renewed Commitment To Democracy, Development<\/p>\n

We Don\u2019t Feel Neglected By Tinubu, Northern Christian Leaders Declare<\/p>\n

Federal Gov\u2019t, Stakeholders Revalidate Workplace Policy To Bridge Gender Gaps<\/p>\n

Court Dismisses Suit Against Tinubu Over Rivers\u2019 Emergency Rule<\/p>\n

Nigeria Needs Drastic Changes To Overcome Challenges \u2013 Anglican Primate<\/p>\n

Criticism Trails Access Bank CEO\u2019s \u00a315m London Mansion Purchase<\/p>\n

North Central Commission\u2019s N140bn 2025 Takeoff Budget: Senate Approval Includes N10bn For Cars, Travels N9bn,<\/p>\n

Ex-Lawmaker Pushes New Electoral Bill To Strengthen INEC Autonomy<\/p>\n

Thousands Protest Across Europe Over Israeli Blockade Of Gaza<\/p>\n

EFCC Arrests 42 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Yobe<\/p>\n

EFCC Arraigns Woman For N240.5m Forex Fraud In Abuja<\/p>\n

Igboho Vows To Storm South-West Forests, Flush Out Bandits<\/p>\n

NBA Committee Welcomes Probe Into Ozekhome\u2019s Link To Property Controversy In UK<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Faith Disqualified From BBNaija S10 For Assaulting Fellow Housemate Sultana<\/p>\n

Lower Crude Transport Cost Likely As Tinubu Unveils Otakipko Export Terminal October 8<\/p>\n

Wike Flags Off Abuja\u2019s Solar-powered Streetlight Project, Vows To End Sabotage<\/p>\n

FIFA Can\u2019t Act On Geopolitical Problems Like Gaza War, Says Infantino<\/p>\n

Bandits Seize Policemen\u2019s Phones, Abduct Councillors, Cleric In Zamfara<\/p>\n

Police Arrest Cleric Over \u2018Marathon Sex\u2019 With Female Sickle Cell Patient<\/p>\n

2027: Atiku Denies Plan To Step Down For Anyone<\/p>\n

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

Nigerias twenty-four years of uninterrupted democracy undermined by a compromised judiciary<\/p>\n

ADC warns Tinubu against sale of NNPCL shares, says move threatens energy sovereignty<\/p>\n

Tinubu says Nigeria on path to recovery, economic prosperity<\/p>\n

SSANU threatens total shutdown over unmet agreement<\/p>\n

Yusuf demands removal of Kano police commissioner over Independence Day boycott<\/p>\n

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

Tinubu insists work must continue despite stoppage of NNPCL tax credit- Umahi<\/p>\n

First Lady launches Flow with Confidence menstrual hygiene initiative in Gombe<\/p>\n

I never said I will step down for another aspirant-Atiku<\/p>\n

IMPR inaugurates Kano hostel as 10 PRNigeria Fellows graduate<\/p>\n

Wike vows to end sabotage, darkness in Abuja<\/p>\n

Eight Osun monarch threaten Oluwo over false accusation against Ooni<\/p>\n

Funke Akindele fires back at troll over nylon bag comment<\/p>\n

Wizkid, Asake, Tyla to headline Afro Nation Portugal 2026<\/p>\n

Court dismisses three suits filed against state of emergency in Rivers<\/p>\n

Tinubu committed to inclusiveness, security of Nigeria SGF Akume<\/p>\n

Blessing CEO urges Phyna to seek legal action over sisters death<\/p>\n

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

2027: Jonathans eligibility debate splits supporters, lawyers<\/p>\n

2027: INEC seeks quick passage of electoral reforms bills<\/p>\n

CHRICED raises alarm over democratic decline<\/p>\n

Edo NSCDC Commandant slumps, dies<\/p>\n

Remi Tinubu launches menstrual hygiene campaign in Gombe<\/p>\n

Women lawyers urge IGP to retain Kano CP amid governors call for removal<\/p>\n

Woman sets self ablaze in Bauchi<\/p>\n

Tinubus independence speech disappointing PDP<\/p>\n

2027: I never said Ill step down for anyone Atiku<\/p>\n

FCT Election: Peter Obi endorses ADC candidate in AMAC<\/p>\n

Bode George owes Jonathan apology Lagos APC<\/p>\n

Kukah, Kayode Fayemi, Prof. Anya, Prof. Kyari Endorse Beneath the Surface<\/p>\n

Bandits seize policemens phones, Abduct Councillors, Imam<\/p>\n

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

Umahi vows not to neglect deplorable roads<\/p>\n

HURIWA, Jurist Omolaye-Ajileye Commend SSS DG For N20m Award To Wrongfully Arrested Individuals<\/p>\n

Otti demands N100b, retraction of defamatory Facebook posts by lawyer<\/p>\n

Minister Matawalle hails Nigerias unity at 65th Independence<\/p>\n

U.S.-Based Groups Reject IPOB-Boko Haram, Call For Kanus Release<\/p>\n

NYCN President Flags Off Tinubu Cares Initiative While Celebrating Nigerias Independence<\/p>\n

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

Nigeria\u2019s education crisis: Between decline and pockets of innovation<\/p>\n

2027: Former PDP guber candidate, Jandor declares Lagos governorship ambition under APC<\/p>\n

Three killed as protests erupt in Morocco over stadium funding, poor services<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s oil production slumps by 16.1% during PENGASSAN, Dangote rift \u2013 NNPC<\/p>\n

BBNaija stars mint millions through endorsement deals<\/p>\n

Nigeria@ 65: Doctors flee as citizens shoulder healthcare burden<\/p>\n

Fuel queues re-emerge in Lagos despite Dangote, PENGASSAN dispute settlement<\/p>\n

Naira rallies to N1,455\/$, its strongest since January 2025<\/p>\n

Sanusi to banks: publish data on loans to women-led businesses<\/p>\n

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

JUST IN: Body Of Ex-Nasarawa Deputy Governor Arrives Abuja From Egypt<\/p>\n

Oluremi Tinubu Declares Maiden Gombe Health Summit Open<\/p>\n

Tinubu, NASS Aim For More Transparent 2027 Elections Abbas<\/p>\n

Oluremi Tinubu Launches Nationwide Distribution Of Menstrual Hygiene Packs<\/p>\n

EGTF Raises Alarm Over Escalating Drug Abuse Among Nigerian Youths<\/p>\n

BBNaijaS10: Faith Disqualified From Big Brother House<\/p>\n

SEC DG Urges WAfrican Capital Market Integration To Drive Regional Growth<\/p>\n

BBNaija S10: Big Brother Disqualifies Faith Over Violation<\/p>\n

Lagos Defends Trade Fair Demolition, Denies Ethnic Targeting<\/p>\n

CDS Commends Nigerian Youth As Unity Basketball Championship Enters Day 3<\/p>\n

Otti Threatens Lawsuit, Demands Retraction Of Defamatory Posts<\/p>\n

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

Coalition stages rally, demands end to petroleum sector sabotage<\/p>\n

Senator in Police net for alleged rape of girl, 13<\/p>\n

EFCC arraigns woman for N240.5m forex fraud in Abuja<\/p>\n

Borno: Monguno spreads fully funded foreign MSc scholarships for 11 science graduates<\/p>\n

CBN set to overhaul operations of Nigerian Fixed income market in phases<\/p>\n

How our people, asset integrity, reliability driving sustainable growth Seplat Energy<\/p>\n

Police arrest Bandits drug supplier, child traffickers in Kaduna<\/p>\n

ARCN seek stronger collaboration with military on food security<\/p>\n

Germany target 2 wins to stay on course for World Cup Nagelsmann<\/p>\n

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