{"id":32107,"date":"2025-11-20T05:57:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T05:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32107"},"modified":"2025-11-20T05:57:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T05:57:43","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-20-november-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32107","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 20 November 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s Global Tariffs Shake Trade, Shrink US Imports<\/p>\n<p>Massive Fire Sweeps Through Japanese City<\/p>\n<p>National Assembly To Transmit Police Pension Bill For Assent Next Week<\/p>\n<p>Presidency Rewards Top Performers On International Students Day<\/p>\n<p>Bandits Abduct 9, Injure 1 In Sokoto<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram: Gov Zulum Meets Army Chief, Says The Worst Over<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Nigeria Must Use High Resolution Drones For Information Gathering \u2013 Minister<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Launches Committee To Scale Up Women\u2019s Empowerment Programme<\/p>\n<p>Coalition Wants Tinubu, All Progressives Congress Chair To Ensure Members\u2019 Integration<\/p>\n<p>African Democratic Congress, Saraki Condemn Kwara Church Killing<\/p>\n<p>Federal Govt Has Lost Grip On Northern Security \u2014 Olawepo-Hashim<\/p>\n<p>African Democratic Congress Gives Certificate To Ekiti Governorship Candidate<\/p>\n<p>Focus On Security Crisis, Not Opposition Parties, Obi Tells Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Group Decries Neglect Of Mental Health<\/p>\n<p>Police Seal Off Peoples Democratic Party Secretariat As Trustees Want Attacks Probed<\/p>\n<p>No Judge Sang Political Song For Tinubu \u2013 Judicial Institute<\/p>\n<p>Low Demand Limits Power Generation To 5,000MW \u2014 Adelabu<\/p>\n<p>Federal Govt, Group Push For Stronger Child Protection Measures<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Postpones G20 Trip Over Kebbi, Kwara Attacks<\/p>\n<p>CAN Griefs Over Killing, Abduction Of Christian Worshippers In Kwara<\/p>\n<p>Bandits Attack: Kwara Security Chiefs Visit Eruku<\/p>\n<p>Federal Government, States, LGAs Share N2.094trn Revenue For October<\/p>\n<p>Violence In North-West Driven By Economy, Not Religion \u2014 SGF<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Nigeria Must Use High-resolution Drones For Information Gathering \u2014 Minister<\/p>\n<p>Senate Begins Comprehensive Review Of Nigeria\u2019s Automotive Framework<\/p>\n<p>Federal Government Has Lost Grip Of Northern Security \u2014 Gbenga Hashim<\/p>\n<p>Ahead Of Thursday\u2019s Judgment, Kanu Accuses DSS Witnesses Of Giving \u2018False Evidence On Oath\u2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Terrorism: Police tighten S\u2019East security as Kanu knows fate today<\/p>\n<p>Kwara, Kebbi abductions: FG blames US as kidnap outrage spreads<\/p>\n<p>US Congressman meets Ribadu, others, says religious violence must stop<\/p>\n<p>Four Kano family members killed in early morning fire<\/p>\n<p>NBA condemns Kebbi abduction, Borno attack, demands action<\/p>\n<p>FG unveils national digital farmers registry platform<\/p>\n<p>Women group urges quick action on Kebbi schoolgirl kidnapping<\/p>\n<p>Drug control requires shared responsibility, Marwa insists<\/p>\n<p>Police seal PDP headquarters as rival factions battle for control<\/p>\n<p>Probe rising insecurity, Kwankwaso urges FG<\/p>\n<p>Kano gov presents N1.368 trillion 2026 budget to assembly<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu postpones S&#8217;Africa, Angola trips over Kebbi, Kwara attacks<\/p>\n<p>UK urges regional cooperation to counter terrorism in West Africa, Sahel<\/p>\n<p>Navy deploys three helicopters, nine ships for sea inspection<\/p>\n<p>Tuggar, ex-Canadian lawmaker clash over Nigerian Christian genocide allegations<\/p>\n<p>Be vigilant during festive season, Anambra CP urges residents<\/p>\n<p>FG unveils emergency call centre, ambulance service in Cross River<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria faults US for exclusion from Nicki Minajs UN event<\/p>\n<p>Floods devastate Kenyan communities, over 7,000 displaced<\/p>\n<p>Ogun monarch slams Fayose for insulting Obasanjo<\/p>\n<p>Ondo PDP members, transport unionists join APC<\/p>\n<p>Kefas postpones defection to APC over Kebbi kidnap<\/p>\n<p>44 Reps write Tinubu, seek Nnamdi Kanus release<\/p>\n<p>Poor connectivity major obstacle to real-time result uploads &#8211; INEC<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG Places Nations Security on Red Alert<\/p>\n<p>US Congressman Confirms Meeting FGs Delegation over Alleged Christian Genocide<\/p>\n<p>Senate Probes Alleged Illegal Removal of Equipment Leasing Authority Boss<\/p>\n<p>LCCI Applauds Declining Inflation Rate, Warns Progress Still Fragile<\/p>\n<p>FAAC Disburses N2.94tn as Federation Grosses N2.934tn in October<\/p>\n<p>Oil Falls Sharply after Reported Proposal to End Russia-Ukraine War<\/p>\n<p>MAN Calls for Investment in Blue Economy, Diri Pledges 24-hour Power Supply<\/p>\n<p>Senate Probes Alleged Illegal Removal of Equipment Leasing Authority Boss<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Postpones Trip To G20, AU-EU Summits In South Africa and Angola<\/p>\n<p>15% Fuel Tariff: How Its Reversal Saved Nigeria from Economic Shock<\/p>\n<p>House Moves to Block Billion-Dollar Oil Revenue Losses<\/p>\n<p>We Stand by Our Position on Genocide Against Christians in Nigeria, Says CAN<\/p>\n<p>Bandits Invade Church, Kill 3, Abduct Pastor, Other Worshippers in Kwara Community (Video)<\/p>\n<p>Bala Mohammed: Crisis in PDP Fuelled by Wikes Impunity, Arrogance<\/p>\n<p>After Winning 2 Oil Blocks in 2024, Total Signals Interest in Fresh Licensing Round<\/p>\n<p>Cardoso: FX Stability, Disinflation, Foreign Reserves Accretion Have Restored Investor Confidence, Reserves Rise to $46.7bn<\/p>\n<p>Senate Leadership Retreats as Plan to Curb Contest for Presiding Offices Sparks Revolt<\/p>\n<p>Oduwole Reaffirms FGs Commitment to Unlock New Markets, Strengthen Bilateral Trade with UK<\/p>\n<p>Controversial Air Peace Runway Incursion Report: NEFGAD Canvasses Sack of NSIB DG<\/p>\n<p>At 34th Anniversary, Leemon Ikpea Says Lee Engineering Group May Go Public in Future<\/p>\n<p>Your Call for Foreign Invasion of Nigeria Reckless and Unpatriotic, APC Tells PDP<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu, Dongban-Mensem, Oshiomhole Demand Urgent Action to End Africas Road Carnage<\/p>\n<p>Technology Has Ended Era of Voter Impersonation, Says Amupitan<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><strong>GUARDIAN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Genocide: FG accuses U.S. of inciting violent groups<\/p>\n<p>LCCI expresses concern over rising food inflation<\/p>\n<p>SMBLF fears Nigeria drifting towards one-party rule<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu to assent police pension board bill, personnel may earn 85% of emoluments Rep<\/p>\n<p>Well not allow Fayose to destroy PDP in Ekiti Oluyede<\/p>\n<p>Kogi youth give govt 21-day ultimatum to implement LG autonomy<\/p>\n<p>Delta govt seeks 1b BOI loan for industrialisation, digital innovation<\/p>\n<p>FG has lost grip on northern security Olawepo-Hashim<\/p>\n<p>Shehu Sani slams rapper Nicki Minajs Christian genocide claims<\/p>\n<p>Court fixes January 15 for trial of Ansaru terror suspects<\/p>\n<p>USA MOSOP calls for exclusion of Ogoni from oil blocks bids<\/p>\n<p>FG moves to reduce outstanding $18m lapsed loans by over 60%<\/p>\n<p>Christians in Nigeria driven from their homes, killed, Nicki Minaj tells UN audience<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu deploys Shettima to Kebbi, assures speedy return of abducted Kebbi schoolgirls<\/p>\n<p>Zamfara launches initiatives to enhance child nutrition, protect vulnerable<\/p>\n<p>AY Comedian urges real action to end insecurity in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>U.S. is right, Nigeria facing Christian genocide, HURIWA declares<\/p>\n<p>House in rowdy session over INECs powers to monitor party activities<\/p>\n<p>Biafra lobby network fuelling Christian Genocide campaign in U.S.<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Achraf Hakimi crowned CAF Mens Player of the Year 2025<\/p>\n<p>Moroccos Chebbak edge Ajibade to clinch CAF Womens Player of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Why power supply is still inadequate \u2014LCCI, experts<\/p>\n<p>Kebbi, Kwara attacks halt Tinubu trips<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s mutual funds balloon 96.9 % amid tight monetary policy<\/p>\n<p>Kwara Church attack, Brig.-Gen.\u2019s killing, aim to destabilise Nigeria \u2013 Northern CAN<\/p>\n<p>Disgraced nation: Obi blasts Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>NAF airstrikes destroy terrorist base in Sambisa<\/p>\n<p>2027: Widespread discontent with APC, PDP positions ADC as next alternative \u2013 El-Rufai<\/p>\n<p>Loan repayment defaults increase in banks \u2014CBN survey<\/p>\n<p>Kwara orders special schoolchildren security measures in 5 LGAs<\/p>\n<p>Genocide: Nigeria rejects US troops, says Trump\u2019s narrative fueling more violence<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Army Chief reveals plan to recruit 24,000 soldiers<\/p>\n<p>4 family members perish in fire incident<\/p>\n<p>Christian genocide: Tuggar, Canadian politician clash in heated Piers Morgan interview<\/p>\n<p>Naira depreciates to N1,475\/$ in parallel market<\/p>\n<p>Reps to address plight of police pensioners occupying National Assembly Gate<\/p>\n<p>Coordinated Assault on Nigerias democracy looms, Southern, Middle Belt leaders warn<\/p>\n<p>Release Nnamdi Kanu unconditionally Igbo elders tell FG<\/p>\n<p>ISWAP commander sentenced to 20 years in prison<\/p>\n<p>Kebbi Abduction: We know where the girls are Senator Maidoki<\/p>\n<p>2027: Widespread discontent with APC, PDP positions ADC as next alternative El-Rufai<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias democracy not under threat, Wike tackles PDP factional chair, Turaki<\/p>\n<p>Loan repayment defaults increase in banks CBN survey<\/p>\n<p>FIFA rankings: Super Eagles rise to 38th in world despite playoff defeat<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ADC Condemns Violent Attack On PDP Headquarters, Says Democracy Under Siege<\/p>\n<p>Why I resigned as PDP BoT Chairman Makarfi<\/p>\n<p>PDP Governors forum chairman condemns police blockade of party Hqrs<\/p>\n<p>APC Chair Nentawe, still bitter over 2023 defeat Group<\/p>\n<p>Amid Rising Prices, Nigerians Flock to Discounted Products<\/p>\n<p>Funding decline could leave millions hungry In 2026, UN warns<\/p>\n<p>FG calls for establishment of Nigerian-owned aircraft leasing firms<\/p>\n<p>Gov Sule presents N92bn supplementary budget to Nasarawa Assembly<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu postpones trips to South Africa, Angola over recent attacks<\/p>\n<p>NLA unveils 2025 Library Week, calls for action on cultural preservation<\/p>\n<p>Over 60,000 Nigerians die yearly from antimicrobial resistance WHO<\/p>\n<p>UNODC commends ICPC leadership in anti-Corruption, asset Recovery<\/p>\n<p>Fresh strike looms as ASUU vows shutdown of varsities<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Low demand stalls generation of 3,500MW despite 8,500MW transmission capacity<\/p>\n<p>CONUA demands settlement of members pending entitlement<\/p>\n<p>Kano lawmakers endorse Barau Jibrin for 2027 governorship race<\/p>\n<p>State Police: DAWN commission calls for immediate federal legislative action<\/p>\n<p>PRP slams PDP factional chair for unpatriotic call for foreign intervention<\/p>\n<p>ISWAP leader sentenced to 20 years imprisonment over terror attacks<\/p>\n<p>FAAC shares N2.094tn October revenue to FG, States, LGAs<\/p>\n<p>Experts demand urgent action on Nigerias health system<\/p>\n<p>West Africa Oil and Gas Development Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarship<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: CAF names Super Falcons National Team of the Year (Women)<\/p>\n<p>Fed Govt urges indigenous firms to leverage Nigeria First policy for economic growth<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG detects contaminated groundwater in Lagos, Kebbi, Kogi<\/p>\n<p>Northern women urge FG to treat Kebbi abduction as national emergency<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Army chief unveils plan to recruit 24,000 soldiers<\/p>\n<p>Ribadu leads high-powered delegation to US Congressman pushing genocide narrative<\/p>\n<p>Zulum: The worst of Boko Haram insurgency is over<\/p>\n<p>Top NNPP mobiliser in Kano North, Jamilu Kabir Bichi, resigns<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria kicks over exclusion from Nicki Minajs UN address on alleged Persecution<\/p>\n<p>Less than 20% of Nigerians aware of data protection law CITAD<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Were doing our best, Army Chief tells Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai: 230m Nigerians will defeat 25 governors in 2027<\/p>\n<p>Lone Labour Party Senator from Enugu is dead<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Postpones South Africa, Angola Trips over Insecurity<\/p>\n<p>Kwara seeks additional troop deployment after Church attack<\/p>\n<p>Dont use Nigerian issue to please Trump, Shehu Sani warns Nicki Minaj<\/p>\n<p>Gov Yusuf recruits 400 mathematics teachers<\/p>\n<p>MOWAA Clarifies True Cost of Institute Project, Counters Edo Government Claims<\/p>\n<p>Kebbi abduction: How bandits attacked our school Student<\/p>\n<p>44 lawmakers write Tinubu, beg for Kanus release<\/p>\n<p>Connectivity remains major logistical headache INEC chair<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 4.3% fiction: Why Nigeria&#8217;s unemployment numbers hide more than they reveal<\/p>\n<p>FG has lost grip on Northern security \u2014 Olawepo-Hashim warns<\/p>\n<p>Finance and HR: The unlikely but crucial partnership<\/p>\n<p>Customer service as working capital \u2014 The 2026 advantage<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s energy dilemma demands strategy, not sentiment<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s economic momentum at risk on rising insecurity<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s inflation drops rewrites market playbook<\/p>\n<p>CAF Awards: Super Falcons win 2025 women\u2019s team of the year<\/p>\n<p>CAF Awards: Nnadozie wins women\u2019s goalkeeper of the year for third straight year<\/p>\n<p>Amaechi says FG lacks political will to tackle nationwide insecurity<\/p>\n<p>US barred Nigerian officials from Nicki Minaj\u2019s UN discussion on Christian persecution, Envoy says<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Obi Mourns Ezea, Describes Him As Brother, Confidant Man Of Integrity<\/p>\n<p>Atiku Blasts Tinubu Govt Over Playing Of Political Anthem At Judges Conference<\/p>\n<p>Eruku Church Attack: Kwankwaso Urges FG To Act Immediately<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians Now Live In Fear Real Warri Pikin<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Nigeria Becoming Disgraced Nation Obi<\/p>\n<p>OAGF Launches Reforms To Boost Transparency, Accountability In World Bank-Funded Projects<\/p>\n<p>Osun Govt Scores A1 In Politics, F9 In Good Governance Aregbesola<\/p>\n<p>NSC Frets Over Police Interference Of Cargoes At Seaports<\/p>\n<p>Onne Truck Parks Back NPAs E-Call-Up Rollout To End Gridlock<\/p>\n<p>OAGF Launches Reforms To Boost Transparency, Accountability In World Bank-Funded Projects<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu: Terrorists Will Face Full Weight Of Nigerian State<\/p>\n<p><strong>BLUEPRINT\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram: Zulum meets COAS, says the worst is over<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\/China partnership wants stronger alignment on climate policies<\/p>\n<p>Minister calls for sustainable community development<\/p>\n<p>LP mourns Senator Ezea, says hes one of our finest<\/p>\n<p>Mbah mourns Ezea, says his death is a collective loss<\/p>\n<p>230m Nigerians ll defeat APC, defecting governors El-Rufai<\/p>\n<p>Trump: Opposition parties undermining Nigerias sovereignty Ex-govenorship candidate<\/p>\n<p>House of Representatives vow to end oil revenue leakages, strengthen export oversight<\/p>\n<p>Senate: Bill to repeal Ministry of Finance Incorporated Act passes second reading<\/p>\n<p>Domestic equities remain bearish, shed N113bn<\/p>\n<p>World Savings Day: Unity Bank MD tasks youth on savings culture<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias reserves hit 7-year high at $46.7bn on strong inflows, reforms<\/p>\n<p>Dangote, GTCO, First HoldCo, others lead N2.55tn tax remittances<\/p>\n<p>DMO reopens N460bn FGN bonds<\/p>\n<p>Local equities shed N216bn as sell offs drag market lower<\/p>\n<p>NCAA slams Qatar Airways N5m for consumer offenses<\/p>\n<p>2025: FG, States, LGs share N2.094trn in October<\/p>\n<p>Team Nigeria win womens 400x100m relay gold in 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games<\/p>\n<p>Official: Achraf Hakimi emerges 2025 African football of the year<\/p>\n<p>FIFA ranking: Nigerias Super Eagles retain top 5 position in Africa, 38th globally<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEADERSHIP Trump\u2019s Global Tariffs Shake Trade, Shrink US Imports Massive Fire Sweeps Through Japanese City National Assembly To Transmit Police Pension Bill For Assent Next Week Presidency Rewards Top Performers On International Students Day Bandits Abduct 9, Injure 1 In Sokoto Boko Haram: Gov Zulum Meets Army Chief, Says The Worst Over Insecurity: Nigeria Must [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":32036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1361],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newspapers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DOPF-e1762217996579.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4oswh-8lR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32108,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32107\/revisions\/32108"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}