{"id":32021,"date":"2025-10-31T01:16:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T01:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32021"},"modified":"2025-10-31T01:16:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T01:16:18","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-friday-31-october-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32021","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 31 October 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Trump stirs tensions with surprise order to test nuclear weapons<\/p>\n

Trump to cut refugee cap to 7,500, favour white South Africans<\/p>\n

One dead, 8 rescued as another building collapses in Lagos<\/p>\n

Bandits slay pastor, abduct 20 worshippers in Kaduna community<\/p>\n

Give us results, not excuses, Tinubu tells service chiefs<\/p>\n

NEXIM Bank boss predicts South-South as emerging hub for export diversification<\/p>\n

Ex-Deputy Gov Omobayo writes IG over threats of arrest by Edo government<\/p>\n

Massive gridlock grinds Lagos-Ibadan Expressway after fatal Kara Bridge crash<\/p>\n

One killed, monarchs palace burnt as youth leadership crisis erupts in Rivers community<\/p>\n

FG Moves to implement single window policy for port efficiency Shettima<\/p>\n

Truck crushes five to death, two injured in Ondo accident<\/p>\n

Nigeria can earn more from agriculture than from oil Peter Obi<\/p>\n

FG to develop national electricity policy coordination framework Minister<\/p>\n

UK reaffirms commitment to deeper bilateral trade relations with Nigeria<\/p>\n

FG, operators differ on states capacity to regulate power sector<\/p>\n

SEC, CBN, EFCC partner to track, freeze illicit digital wallets<\/p>\n

Party Registration: ADA, NDP, 6 others move to next stage<\/p>\n

INEC accredits Vanguard, 75 others to cover Anambra election<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints AbdulRazaq head of Renewed Hope Ward Development Programme Committee<\/p>\n

Constitution Review: Bauchi seeks creation of 29 additional LGAs<\/p>\n

Federal Fire Service contains massive blaze at Jabi Lake Mall<\/p>\n

SDP Crisis: 36 state, FCT chairmen demand immediate constitution of Board of Trustees<\/p>\n

FG, investors clash over states capacity to regulate electricity market<\/p>\n

S\/ West Summit: Governors, stakeholders advocate for regional integration<\/p>\n

EFCC did not charge ex-minister with $6bn fraud- witness tells court<\/p>\n

Weve recovered over 90 mining sites from illegal miners Alake<\/p>\n

Senator Natasha joins #JusticeForOchanya campaign<\/p>\n

EFCC warns car dealers against aiding money laundering, terrorist financing<\/p>\n

FG reaffirms commitment to promoting decent jobs<\/p>\n

Natasha invites Akpabio to Kogi project commissioning, quarrel appears settled<\/p>\n

Defection: Stop plot to impeach me, Bayelsa Dep Gov begs court<\/p>\n

Yilwatda inaugurates training on e-registration in Kaduna<\/p>\n

2027: REC urges Nigerians to participate in voter registration, get PVCs<\/p>\n

Service Chiefs: Army should be on 1st line charge Ndume<\/p>\n

Tinubu to new Service Chiefs: We expect results not excuses<\/p>\n

Stable policies key to resilient energy investments Stakeholders<\/p>\n

Kanu has constitutional right to agitate for self-determination Sarkin Hausawa of Amawbia<\/p>\n

SDP Crisis: My husband has no plans to defect Mrs. Adebayo<\/p>\n

Southwest Summit: Gov. Adeleke decries politicisation of federal projects<\/p>\n

Clarify legal basis for Nnamdi Kanus trial, IPOB tells NBA<\/p>\n

Bandits kill clergyman, abduct over 20 in Kaduna HEKAN<\/p>\n

Vigilante operative kills colleague in Imo community<\/p>\n

One dead, eight rescued as another building collapses in Lagos<\/p>\n

Food security: FG distributes inputs to farmers in Plateau<\/p>\n

Nigerian designer embraces clashes and chaos at Lagos Fashion Week<\/p>\n

Saudis refused to sign Messi ahead of 2026 World Cup Official<\/p>\n

Amid arrest rumours, NDDC boss engages stakeholders in Port Harcourt<\/p>\n

Court orders detention of lawyer, 4 others for cyberbullying<\/p>\n

Tinubu decorates Service Chiefs with their new ranks<\/p>\n

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

All Enugu Reps defect to APC<\/p>\n

Tinubu asks new service chiefs to crush emerging armed groups<\/p>\n

Tinubu decorates new service chiefs<\/p>\n

Tinubu approves 15% import duty on petrol, diesel<\/p>\n

Non-interest Fund VI leads with 157% growth in one year<\/p>\n

Over 30 states rely on federal allocation \u2013 Report<\/p>\n

Tinubu revokes pardon for Sanda, 140 high-profile inmates<\/p>\n

Coup controversy: Military tracks N45bn in NDDC<\/p>\n

Ogun, EU partner to power 40 rural health centres with solar energy<\/p>\n

FG unveils digital ID app to enhance data protection, user control<\/p>\n

Celebrities amplify #JusticeForOchanya campaign seven years after teens death<\/p>\n

Anambra poll to showcase Nigeria’s first real-time election result dashboard<\/p>\n

Osun LG funds: Adeleke laments unfair treatment by FG despite regional ties<\/p>\n

Reps probe excessive tax deductions, bank charges<\/p>\n

Agriculture key to Nigeria’s $1tn economy goal – Bagudu<\/p>\n

Natasha invites Akpabio, others to projects inauguration in Kogi<\/p>\n

NMA denies leadership crisis, reaffirms commitment to members welfare<\/p>\n

FG unveils automated customs payment system to ease foreign parcel clearance<\/p>\n

FG, EU sign agreements to boost local pharma, reproductive health<\/p>\n

New political parties: Eight groups advance to next stage of verification -INEC<\/p>\n

Investors lost N316bn to ponzi schemes in Nigeria SEC<\/p>\n

Boost troops pay, lift morale, Ndume urges new CDS<\/p>\n

FG approves 758bn bonds to clear pension backlogs, says PenCom DG<\/p>\n

FG unveils digital waste marketplace platform, targets 10m youth jobs<\/p>\n

96,000 Nigerian children at risk of death from malnutrition Forum<\/p>\n

Reps confirm appointments of new service chiefs<\/p>\n

Fear grips Benue community as woman dies of Lassa fever<\/p>\n

Bayelsa deputy gov sues assembly, alleges plot to remove him<\/p>\n

Tinubu asks new service chiefs to crush emerging armed groups<\/p>\n

New Defence chief pledges intelligence-driven operations, improved soldiers welfare<\/p>\n

Manufacturers record fragile growth as credit drops N7.72tn<\/p>\n

15% fuel import tariff will worsen hardship, says Delta APC chieftain<\/p>\n

Senate seeks to establish autism centres in Abuja, Rivers, others<\/p>\n

Pardon list: Lagos APC defends Tinubu, knocks Atiku<\/p>\n

New Army chief vows to tackle insecurity, protect citizens<\/p>\n

Oyo claims agricultural investment slashed food prices<\/p>\n

Volkswagen posts 1bn loss on tariffs, Porsche woes<\/p>\n

Trump to ease tariffs on China after talks with Xi<\/p>\n

Police dismiss viral video of bandits in Jigawa as fake<\/p>\n

Abia, firm partner to expand digital connectivity, investment<\/p>\n

JUST IN: New Naval Chief assumes office, vows to tackle oil theft<\/p>\n

IG appoints first force medical services director<\/p>\n

Press freedom violation report ‘misleading’ Kano<\/p>\n

JUST IN: Tinubu approves 15% import duty on petrol, diesel<\/p>\n

Reps seek urgent upgrade of ABU, UI, UNN<\/p>\n

Red Cross promotes vaccine awareness to boost immunisation in Anambra<\/p>\n

Jamaicans face homelessness, massive cleanup after Hurricane Melissa<\/p>\n

Tinubus support helped Air Peace crash London fares to $3,000 Onyema<\/p>\n

Board warns Nigerians against fake paramilitary recruitment messages<\/p>\n

EXPLAINER: How new tax laws affect Nigerians abroad<\/p>\n

Russia strikes injure 11 in Ukraine<\/p>\n

Trump orders US to start nuclear weapons testing<\/p>\n

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

Tinubu to Service Chiefs: Its Time to Defeat Terrorists, Bandits<\/p>\n

FG Inches Closer To Implementing Single Window Policy For Efficiency At Nigerian Ports By 2026<\/p>\n

FHA Mortgage Bank Sets 10,000-Home Target For Abuja by 2027<\/p>\n

Edun: Removal of Fuel Subsidy, FX Reforms Have Strengthened Public Finances<\/p>\n

Kaduna Projects Boom: Uba Sanis African Trajectory<\/p>\n

Presidential Aide Launches National Traditional Leaders Summit to Strengthen Peace and Democratic Governance<\/p>\n

Sudanese War Could Spiral Across Africa, Envoy Warns Nigeria, Others<\/p>\n

Tinubu Swears in CDS, Service Chiefs, Decorates Them With New Ranks<\/p>\n

FG, Firm Signs $400m Deal To Boost Local Steel Production<\/p>\n

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

Tinubu launches NINAuth App, directs MDAs to adopt platform for verification<\/p>\n

FG moves to implement National Single Window, targets faster cargo clearance by 2026<\/p>\n

10 JAMB staff face prosecution over corruption allegations<\/p>\n

Bandits kill HEKAN priest, abduct over 20 church members in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Reps pass bill to ensure 30% local value addition before raw material export<\/p>\n

NMA, Foundation donate sanitary towels to female inmates<\/p>\n

Nigeria has no business being among hunger-stricken countries, says Peter Obi<\/p>\n

Ogoni people still suffering despite oil wealth, says OLI president<\/p>\n

Osun poll: Im too popular to be afraid of federal might, says Adeleke<\/p>\n

INEC advances eight applications for political party registration<\/p>\n

Reps pass bill to ensure 30% local value addition before raw material export<\/p>\n

10 JAMB staff face prosecution over corruption allegations<\/p>\n

Teenager killed as NDLEA operatives, drug barons clash in Edo<\/p>\n

Court orders remand of lawyer, four others for cyberbullying Senator Umar<\/p>\n

Students protest over UNICAL pharmacy accreditation delay<\/p>\n

#JusticeForOchanya: Senator Natasha extends support to family of deceased teen<\/p>\n

CAC says Registrar-General wont succumb to intimidation or blackmail<\/p>\n

FG unveils national waste marketplace programme<\/p>\n

Trump orders US to start nuclear weapons testing<\/p>\n

Saudis turned down Messi stint ahead of 2026 World Cup, says official<\/p>\n

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

King Charles III Strips Prince Andrew of Title, Orders Him Out of Royal Lodge<\/p>\n

Forte GCC CEO Engr. Khalil Hails Keystone Bank MD Imam On Investiture As CIBN Fellow<\/p>\n

Governor Alia, Mary Ikoku, Others Win Awards At Accolade Africa Growth Summit In UK<\/p>\n

Credible National ID System Key To National Development \u2014 Tinubu<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: New COAS Redeploys Senior Officers In First Shake-up<\/p>\n

Bandits Kill HEKAN Cleric, Abduct 20 Worshippers In Kaduna<\/p>\n

ADA, 7 Others Inch Close To Registration As Political Parties, Upload Details On INEC Website<\/p>\n

Alleged Forgery: Trial Of Abuja Lawyer, 1 Other Begins As Police Call First Witness<\/p>\n

Court Orders Remand Of Lawyer, 4 Others For Alleged Cyber Bullying Of Bauchi South Senator<\/p>\n

Natasha \u2018Reconciles\u2019 With Akpabio, Invites Senate President For Project Commissioning In Kogi<\/p>\n

Arrest Rumours: NDDC Boss Ogbuku Makes Public Appearance At Agricultural Stakeholders Event In Rivers<\/p>\n

We\u2019ll Leave No Stone Unturned To Improve Nigeria\u2019s Security, Says New Air Chief<\/p>\n

Federal Government Unveils Programme To Convert Waste Streams Into Economic Assets<\/p>\n

Defection: Tinubu Already Handed Me Over To APC National Chair, Says Governor Kefas<\/p>\n

US, China Reach Landmark Agreement Linking Tariffs To Drug Control<\/p>\n

Police Rescue 1 Kidnap Victim, Arrest Suspected Female Kidnapper, 1 Other In Kwara<\/p>\n

Tinubu Decorates Service Chiefs With New Ranks<\/p>\n

APC Chair Yilwatda, Enugu Governor Mbah Present As 6 Lawmakers Defect To APC In House Of Reps<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Senate Confirms Bernard Doro As Humanitarian Affairs Minister<\/p>\n

UPDATED: Policeman, 5 Others Killed As Trucks Collide, Burst Into Flames On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway<\/p>\n

Nigeria Not Violating Religious Freedom \u2013 Minister<\/p>\n

IGP Egbetokun Appoints AIG Nkechi Eze As Pioneer Force Medical Services Director<\/p>\n

3 Months After APC Chair Appointment, Yilwatda Still Listed As Minister On Ministry\u2019s Website<\/p>\n

New Naval Chief Abbas Vows Crackdown On Crude Oil Theft, Maritime Crimes<\/p>\n

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

NNPC begins technical, commercial review of Warri, Port Harcourt, Kaduna refineries<\/p>\n

Kaduna allocates N1.4bn for erosion control, compensation of 891 households<\/p>\n

JAMB officials walkout on Reps as Cttee gives Registrar ultimatum<\/p>\n

NERC at 20: Commission commits to stronger reforms for reliable electricity<\/p>\n

National voter register printout: Lawyer prays court to quash INECs N1.5bn fee<\/p>\n

AAC condemns sexist attacks on Anambra governorship candidate Ifemeludike<\/p>\n

Aircraft owners advocates cheaper financing to strengthen Nigerian aviation sector<\/p>\n

Too little, too late Atiku slams Tinubus reversal of pardon for drug lords<\/p>\n

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

Natasha invites Akpabio, Senators to Kogi for project commissioning<\/p>\n

Police rescue kidnap victims, arresttwo suspectsin Kwara<\/p>\n

INEC to verify eight associations seeking registration as parties<\/p>\n

Court remands lawyer, four others in police custody for allegedly cyber-bullying Senator<\/p>\n

N300.2bn lost to Ponzi schemes, says SEC<\/p>\n

Nigerians revive Justice For Ochanya seven years after teens death<\/p>\n

FG launches NIPOST paystack portal<\/p>\n

JUST IN: New Service Chiefs assume office, vow to fight terrorism, insurgency, others<\/p>\n

JUST IN: Tinubu approves 15 percent Import Duty on petrol, diesel imports<\/p>\n

JUST IN: APC gains two-third majority in House of Reps<\/p>\n

APC cautions against bitterness-driven politics<\/p>\n

Wike builds new police stations to curb kidnapping, killings<\/p>\n

One dies, two injure in NDLEAs shootout with drug baron in Edo<\/p>\n

Riverine pupils, students get free educational materials<\/p>\n

Fed govt, EU to mobilise investment for Nigerias healthcare ecosystem<\/p>\n

SDP State chairmen drag Gabam to EFCC, Police over alleged embezzlement<\/p>\n

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

Tinubu to Service Chiefs: Defeat terrorists, No More Excuses<\/p>\n

NDDC MD spotted at public function amid coup arrest rumour<\/p>\n

ASUU condemns Kano varsity management, demands transparency<\/p>\n

Tinubu decorates new Service Chiefs, charges them to deliver<\/p>\n

Eight killed in Lagos auto crash<\/p>\n

APC clinches two-thirds majority at Reps as Enugu lawmakers join party<\/p>\n

Alleged Coup: Military officers in detention now 42<\/p>\n

Village head, two others killed as bandits raid Sokoto community<\/p>\n

SPOTTED: Yilwatda still listed as Minister on Humanitarian Affairs website<\/p>\n

Candidates shortlisted For Immigration, NSCDC, Fire Service recruitment<\/p>\n

NIGERIA DAILY: Breast Cancer Awareness In Nigeria: Breaking The Silence<\/p>\n

Saraki Wins Africa Democracy Awards,Dedicates it to Odinga<\/p>\n

PDP to know fate on national convention tomorrow<\/p>\n

S\/West govs, leaders vow to rise above politics for regional unity<\/p>\n

Adamawa crisis: ADC upholds Babachir Lawal-backed faction, warns against indiscipline<\/p>\n

FG withdraws pardon for Maryam Sanda, drug dealers<\/p>\n

Well tackle all security challenges head-on Service chiefs<\/p>\n

Resist mischief makers trying to divide Nigeria, Shettima tells ACF<\/p>\n

Wike slammed for attending Dubai summit with sons<\/p>\n

NNPCL to engage new partners for refinery repairs<\/p>\n

JAMB officials walk out on House committee, reject open investigative hearing<\/p>\n

FG releases N2.3bn to varsities<\/p>\n

Peace deal with bandits undermines state authority Zamfara gov<\/p>\n

Outrage over alleged humiliation of teachers by Kwara SUBEB boss<\/p>\n

Kano probes diphtheria outbreak in LGA<\/p>\n

5.6m northern infants to get vaccine worth N32bn<\/p>\n

Mob lynches suspected motorcycle thief in FCT<\/p>\n

World Bank, BOI unveil finance model to tackle unemployment, others<\/p>\n

Be prepared for new tax regime, CITN charges professionals<\/p>\n

With 14.7% rise, African airlines record strongest demand for Cargo<\/p>\n

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

Onanuga: Tinubu\u2019s reversal on pardon list shows strength, not weakness<\/p>\n

Senate confirms Bernard Doro as humanitarian minister<\/p>\n

Local refiners to gain as Tinubu approves 15% duty on imported petrol, diesel<\/p>\n

Commodity prices to hit six-year low in 2026 as oil glut expands – World Bank<\/p>\n

FG releases N2.3bn to clear university unions’ salary arrears<\/p>\n

Naira hits 10-month high as investors cut dollar holdings<\/p>\n

Food prices drop slightly in Abuja but still high for residents<\/p>\n

Tinubu bows to pressure, drops Maryam Sanda, other serious crimes convicts from clemency list
\nyesterday<\/p>\n

Social media warriors are drowning out solutions to Nigeria\u2019s security crises<\/p>\n

Routine immunisation uptake rises 44% with UNICEF support – Borno govt<\/p>\n

New political parties: Eight associations complete INEC registration requirements<\/p>\n

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

Tinubu Vows To Provide Credible, Secure Identity System<\/p>\n

Osun 2026: I Have Experience To Lead Osun, Says APCs Omoworare<\/p>\n

Ndume Charges New Service Chiefs On Improved Welfare For Troops<\/p>\n

Nigeria, India To Deepen $60bn Investment Portfolio<\/p>\n

Lagos Assembly Calls For Guidance, Counselling Departments In All Schools<\/p>\n

Edo Police Arrest 13 Suspects Over Death Of 23-Year-Old, Protest<\/p>\n

Lassa Fever Kills One In Benue<\/p>\n

FG, EU Sign Pacts On Local Manufacturing, Reproductive Health Rights<\/p>\n

Party Registration: Only Eight Associations Completed Documentation INEC<\/p>\n

Natasha Invites Akpabio To Commission Projects<\/p>\n

Adeleke Alleges Victimisation By FG, Warns Against Election Rigging<\/p>\n

Tinubu To New Service Chiefs: Crush Emerging Terror Groups<\/p>\n

Reps Confirm Appointment Of CDS, Service Chiefs<\/p>\n

APC Hits Two-Thirds Majority With 243 Reps<\/p>\n

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

We will work with sister services, others to improve security situation CAS<\/p>\n

FG recovers 90 illegal mining sites nationwide<\/p>\n

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan invites Akpabio to project commissioning in Kogi<\/p>\n

The silent revolution of renewable energy in West Africa<\/p>\n

Civil Defence deploys 10,250 operatives for Anambra guber election, warns against violence<\/p>\n

Breaking: Senate confirms new minister<\/p>\n

APC chieftain begs President Tinubu to reconsider 15% fuel import tariff<\/p>\n

No arrest as NDDC boss, Ogbuku addresses agricultural stakeholders in Port Harcourt<\/p>\n

Customs, NAPTIP strengthen ties on human trafficking, endangered species protection<\/p>\n

FG to boost fish production with NIPSS partnership<\/p>\n

NAICOM, FRSC inaugurate c;ttee on Third-Party Motor Insurance enforcement<\/p>\n

NMA to provide psychiatric evaluation to prisoners, NCS officers nationwide<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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