{"id":31974,"date":"2025-10-18T04:28:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T04:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31974"},"modified":"2025-10-18T04:34:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T04:34:43","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-18-october-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31974","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 18 October 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

King Charles III To Visit Pope Leo XIV Wednesday<\/p>\n

FAAC: FG, States, LGs Share N2.103trn September Revenue<\/p>\n

2027: APC Strong Enough To Manage Defections Gov Otu<\/p>\n

#FreeNnamdiKanuNow: US Embassy Warns Citizens Ahead Of Protest<\/p>\n

Osun Monarch Lauds Ooni Of Ife For Promoting Unity, Peace In Yorubaland<\/p>\n

Navy Seizes 4,000 Litres Of Gas Oil In Onslaught Against Maritime Criminality<\/p>\n

Japa: Bayelsa Govt Employs Health Workers Round The Clock<\/p>\n

Strike: APC Govs Call On ASUU To Embrace Dialogue<\/p>\n

FG Begins 500,000 Hectares Dry Season Farming Initiative<\/p>\n

Subsidy Reform Must Translate Into Grassroots Prosperity APC Govs<\/p>\n

NAF To Shut Lagos Airport Road For Walk Exercise Saturday<\/p>\n

FG Dismisses Report On Scrapping UTME<\/p>\n

FG Prioritises Health Sector Finance Minister<\/p>\n

NAF Seeks Stronger Partnership With Journalists<\/p>\n

Police Commission Appoints DIG, Approves Promotion Of Over 481 Officers<\/p>\n

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

Obi of Onitsha: Politicians have abandoned governance for 2027 politics<\/p>\n

US Embassy warns citizens ahead of #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest in Abuja<\/p>\n

Alleged genocide: Why I prepared my will before coming to Nigeria \u2014 Ex-US mayor, Arnold<\/p>\n

Seven killed as Kaduna bandits, illegal miners clash<\/p>\n

Lagos warns against unregistered health facilities<\/p>\n

34 Kano varsity students expelled<\/p>\n

Court refuses police bid to stop ‘Free Nnamdi KanuNow’ protest<\/p>\n

Nigeria missing as IMF lists Africa\u2019s fastest-growing economies<\/p>\n

Under pressure: Tinubu may drop controversial names from pardon list<\/p>\n

CBN, Bank of Angola sign pact to boost bilateral financial cooperation<\/p>\n

Marketers confirm 600m Dangote petrol lifting target<\/p>\n

Economic stability, tax reforms to shape 2026 -Lukefield Finance CEO<\/p>\n

Stakeholders back National Single Window to transform trade operations<\/p>\n

Nigeria to relaunch currency trade scheme after setback CBN<\/p>\n

FG moves to stop installation of fake CNG kits<\/p>\n

High petrol prices persist despite cheaper crude, stronger naira<\/p>\n

Nigerias oil output hits 454m barrels in nine months Report<\/p>\n

FG inches closer to 15% inflation target, economists reac7<\/p>\n

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

Citing Tenure Expiration, Osun Withdraws LG Funds Suit against CBN, AGF<\/p>\n

FAAC Disburses N2.103tn September Allocation, N122bn Less Than August\u2019s N2.225tn<\/p>\n

Senate Moves to End ASUU Strike, Summons Education Minister, NUC Boss Over Funding Crisis<\/p>\n

Obi of Onitsha to Leaders: Don\u2019t Sacrifice Poor Nigerians in Quest for 2027<\/p>\n

Wike Won\u2019t Run Against Tinubu in 2027, Aide Dismisses PDP Faction\u2019s Claim<\/p>\n

UN: Only 23% Nigerian Women-owned Businesses Have Access to Credit<\/p>\n

Special Seats Bill Crucial for Deepening Democracy, Say PLAC, Experts<\/p>\n

Senate Moves to End ASUU Strike, Summons Education Minister, NUC Boss Over Funding Crisis<\/p>\n

Obi Only Enjoying Media Publicity, He is Not Going to Contest Next Election, Says LP<\/p>\n

2027: APC Strong Enough to Manage Defections, Expectations, Says C River Gov<\/p>\n

FUOYE Alumni Elect New Executives, Pledge to Strengthen Engagement<\/p>\n

NCS Warns of Fake Appointment Letters Circulating Online<\/p>\n

NGO Unveils Project to Tackle Gender-based Violence, Promote Justice in Katsina<\/p>\n

Amadi: PDP Destroyed Itself Because of Wikes Money, Says APC Well-Organised<\/p>\n

MRA Condemns INECs N1.5bn Charge for Access to Voter Register<\/p>\n

FG Pushes for Sign Languagein Schools Nationwide<\/p>\n

Stakeholders Seek Strict Implementation of Policy on Sodium Reduction in Food Packages<\/p>\n

NSCDC Foils Kidnap of Customs Officer, Wife, Others<\/p>\n

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

U.S . envoy dismisses Christian genocide claims in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Bandits, illegal miners clash over gold claim 17 lives in Kaduna<\/p>\n

I received, paid $3m into Aisha Achimugu\u2019s company\u2019s account\u2013 EFCC\u2019s witness<\/p>\n

Court rejects police bid to stop Free Nnamdi Kanu Now protest<\/p>\n

Aliko Dangote varsity expels, suspends 46 students over exam malpractice<\/p>\n

World Poverty Eradication Day: Kogi stakeholders call for political will to fight poverty<\/p>\n

Experts warn as 16,000 Nigerians die by suicide annually<\/p>\n

Nigeria Innovation Summit charts path for Africas sustainable future<\/p>\n

Why we excluded underage UTME candidate, who scored 371, from final vetting JAMB<\/p>\n

Saudi Arabia reduces Nigerias 2026 Hajj quota, tightens health requirements<\/p>\n

NAFDAC reports fall in medicine imports, urges stronger local production<\/p>\n

Kwara govt laments dearth of medical doctors<\/p>\n

46-yr-old man arrested over viral assault video<\/p>\n

New leadership takes over PDP in Enugu after Mbah s exit<\/p>\n

Stakeholders want 30-year age limit for governorship, Senate seats<\/p>\n

Bandits kill eight security personnel in Zamfara<\/p>\n

Senegal unveils report on WWII massacre by French colonial army<\/p>\n

Crisis rocks Delta NAWOJ over alleged diversion of governors N39m fund<\/p>\n

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

Trump critic John Bolton pleads not guilty to mishandling classified info<\/p>\n

Lebanese judge grants Gaddafis son $11m bail<\/p>\n

Father impregnates 15-yr-old daughter in Ondo<\/p>\n

Revealed: 270 enclaves of terrorists, bandits in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Editors shift annual conference to Nov 12-13 in Abuja<\/p>\n

Yoruba royals split over burial traditions<\/p>\n

Pregnant, homeless: Abandoned by Nigeria; inside the camp of Plateau\u2019s displaced women<\/p>\n

Mental health: Nigeria in a silent emergency \u2013 Experts<\/p>\n

Investors eager to ve Nigeria back in the Intl Capital Market, says Uzoka-Anite<\/p>\n

Community collaboration, key to curbing suicide, building healthy nation Expert<\/p>\n

FAAC: FG, states, LGs Share N2.103trn as September revenue<\/p>\n

Lagos declares war on drug abuse, suicide among youths Ogunlende<\/p>\n

Nnamdi Kanu: US warns citizens ahead of planned protest in Abuja<\/p>\n

Alleged NYSC certificate row: CSO urges Tinubu to allow transparent probe<\/p>\n

2027: Report of PDP faction pushing Wike to run against Tinubu is fake Aide<\/p>\n

Residents protest planned demolition of Lagos market<\/p>\n

ASUU Strike: Senate wades in, meets Education Minister Tuesday<\/p>\n

FIFA ranking: Super Eagles back in Africas top 5, rise to 41st in world<\/p>\n

Police apprehend Lagos car theft syndicate, recover guns<\/p>\n

LG Funds: Osun applies to withdraw suit against CBN, AGoF<\/p>\n

2027: Plateau APC unanimously endorses Tinubu, rejects Mutfwangs alleged move to join party<\/p>\n

NUPRC opposes establishment of oil, gas decommissioning commission<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Governor Lawal meets Ulamas, seeks prayers for peace<\/p>\n

Demolished Police duplexes: Wike outraged over arrest of FCTA officials<\/p>\n

Nigerias total fertility rate drops to 4.8 per woman in five years NDHS<\/p>\n

Obi of Onitsha laments rising poverty, insecurity in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Army colonel sworn in as Madagascar president<\/p>\n

How poverty aids suicide in Nigeria Psychiatrist<\/p>\n

Soludos security reforms restore life to long-abandoned communities<\/p>\n

APC governors back President Tinubus renewed hope agenda<\/p>\n

Democracy: Peter Obi visits Commonwealth Headquarters in London<\/p>\n

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

Trump Speaks On Zelensky\u2019s \u2018Very Stylish\u2019 Jacket During White House Meeting<\/p>\n

Gunmen Kill 2 Policemen In Kaduna Daring Attack<\/p>\n

ASUU Strike: Senate Wades In, Meets Education Minister Tuesday<\/p>\n

Lagos Police Arrest 4 Notorious Armed Robbers Linked To Inter-States Car Theft<\/p>\n

2027: Fear Of Omo-Agege Made Delta APC To Hurriedly Endorse Oborevwori \u2014 Okoh<\/p>\n

How Nigeria Qualified For CAF Africa Playoffs From The Most Competitive Group<\/p>\n

\u2018I\u2019m Open To Being A Second Wife,\u2019 Tiwa Savage Opens Up On Marriage<\/p>\n

FAAC Disburses N2.103trn To Federal, State, Local Governments As September Allocations<\/p>\n

Boko Haram Kills More Muslims Than Christians In Nigeria, Says US Envoy<\/p>\n

FIFA Rankings: Nigeria Breaks Into World\u2019s Top 50, Now 41st Globally<\/p>\n

2027: Wike Won\u2019t Contest, He\u2019s For Tinubu Till 2031 \u2014 Aide<\/p>\n

Demolished Estate: Wike Condemns Police Defiance, Vows To Uphold Building Regulations<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Court Declines Police Bid To Stop \u2018Free Nnamdi Kanu Now\u2019 Protest<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Court Stops CAC, Youth Ministry From Deregistering NYCN<\/p>\n

Kano Government Drags Ganduje, Others To Court Over Alleged \u20a64.4bn Diversion<\/p>\n

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

Amupitans INEC Chairmanship: A new dawn amid reform, trust, and political intrigue<\/p>\n

Saudi Arabia cuts Nigerias 2026 Hajj quota to 66,910 over underutilisation NAHCON<\/p>\n

Senate steps down Electoral Act Amendment Bill for wider consultation<\/p>\n

Zamfara APC commends chieftain for philanthropy<\/p>\n

APC governors meet in Kebbi Friday<\/p>\n

Kano files fresh charge against Ganduje over alleged diversion of Dala Inland Dry Port shares<\/p>\n

Reps hold public hearing on bill to establish oil and gas decommissioning commission<\/p>\n

Vanishing Voices: The Fight to Preserve Nigerias Indigenous Languages<\/p>\n

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

We know Boko Haram, ISIS are killing more Muslims than Christians Trumps Advisor<\/p>\n

Withheld LG funds: Osun AG applies to withdraw suit against CBN, AG-F<\/p>\n

Customs intercepts two diverted fuel tankers in Sokoto<\/p>\n

Stock market sustains gain with N395bn<\/p>\n

Nigeria to add about 130 million people by 2050, says World Bank<\/p>\n

FAAC shares N2.103tr to FG, States, LGAs for September 2025<\/p>\n

Metrodigital clashes with EFCC over raid, alleged rebroadcast of DSTV, GOTV channels<\/p>\n

Nigerias total fertility rate drops to 4.8 per woman in five years<\/p>\n

Nigeria poised to lead Africas economic revolution crusade Shettima<\/p>\n

Air Peace begins monthly charter flights to Antigua, Barbados<\/p>\n

Demolished car lot property not mine Ola of Lagos<\/p>\n

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

US Envoy shoots down Christian genocide claim, says Terrorists have killed more Muslims in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Nigeria missing as Benin Republic, Uganda make list of fastest-growing economies in Africa<\/p>\n

Officers shot dead inside Kaduna Police Station<\/p>\n

Fubara: Crisis Now Over, I Hold No Grudge Against Anyone<\/p>\n

Udenta: Defecting Governors lack courage to stand up to Tinubu<\/p>\n

US issues security alert ahead of #ReleaseNnamdiKanuNow protest<\/p>\n

Bandits Kill 7 Villagers in Kaduna reprisal attack<\/p>\n

Jonathan hosts Tompolo, reveals details of their discussion<\/p>\n

Court rejects bid to stop #ReleaseNnamdiKanuNow protest<\/p>\n

Customs Intercepts 120,000 Litres of Diverted Petrol in Sokoto<\/p>\n

FG Issues Guideline on Correct Application of National Anthem<\/p>\n

Japa: Specialist Nurses raise alarm Amid Mass Exodus<\/p>\n

Police nab 7 suspected robbers, recover 72 mobile phones in A\/Ibom<\/p>\n

Gombe disburses N726m to 12,101 female students<\/p>\n

Obasanjo, Makinde, Fashola to Discuss Leadership at Ogun Symposium<\/p>\n

African governments urged to adopt transparent tax systems<\/p>\n

SPRiNG study reveals widespread encroachment, infrastructure decay in Nigerias grazing reserves<\/p>\n

Those planning to rig Abia election should first Write their will Gov Otti<\/p>\n

Kaduna Unveils Major Multi-Metallic Mineral Discovery, Launches JEMAA Resource Project<\/p>\n

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

FG, EU deepen ties on education through \u20ac570m Erasmus+ programme<\/p>\n

UK\u2019s Prince Andrew to drop all royal titles following Epstein links<\/p>\n

Explained: How Nigeria can qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup<\/p>\n

Nigeria to unlock more FDIs on Tinubu’s reforms – Shettima<\/p>\n

Editors shift annual conference to Nov 12-13 in Abuja<\/p>\n

Labour Party rifts deepen, cast shadow on Obi\u2019s 2027 prospects<\/p>\n

Foreign investors show strong confidence in Nigeria at World Bank\/IMF meetings<\/p>\n

Investors bet big on Nigeria\u2019s green-energy startups<\/p>\n

AI boom sparks billion-dollar data center race in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Nigerian workers spend 40% of salaries on house rents \u2013 BD Poll<\/p>\n

Tax reforms, succession plans seen shaping family businesses<\/p>\n

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

Court orders service of Ottis N100b defamation suit on ex-commissioner via social media<\/p>\n

CAN raises alarm over faith-based attacks, seeks end to insecurity<\/p>\n

Marketing Edge: Mouka Wins Outstanding Foam Brand of the Decade<\/p>\n

NOUN VC harps on responsible deployment of AI to advance humanity<\/p>\n

World Food Day: FG supports smallholder farmers with inputs, attributes fall in foodstuffs to increase in local production<\/p>\n

Livestock ministry, oneserve technology limited partner on natl digital infrastructure<\/p>\n

NALDA partners agribusiness anchor, on Ora farm project to boost production<\/p>\n

ADC condemns Wikes attack on Obi<\/p>\n

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