{"id":32186,"date":"2025-12-04T04:23:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T04:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32186"},"modified":"2025-12-04T04:23:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T04:23:51","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-4-december-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32186","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 4 December 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Iran makes U-turn, to attend World Cup draw in US<\/p>\n

Burna Boy offers to cover funeral costs for victims in Stockton birthday party shooting<\/p>\n

3 Nigerians cleared of drug trafficking, released in Saudi Arabia \u2014 FG<\/p>\n

Land dispute: Residents seek full trial, urge court to reject originating summons<\/p>\n

How we killed FRSC officer, daughter \u2014 Suspects<\/p>\n

Court serves form 48 on EFCC over 27 wrongly seized houses<\/p>\n

CBN removes limit on cash deposit, raises weekly withdrawal limit<\/p>\n

US issues visa ban on Nigerians involved in anti-Christian violence<\/p>\n

Naira depreciates to N1,470 \/$ in parallel market<\/p>\n

$30m Safe School probe: Senate summons govs, Edun, Education, Defence ministers, others<\/p>\n

No more negotiation, ransom payment to terrorists \u2014 Defence Minister, Gen Musa<\/p>\n

FEC approves 2026-2028 MTEF, projects 34.33trn revenue<\/p>\n

NDYC to Tinubu: Disregard coordinated smear campaign against Matawalle<\/p>\n

Insecurity: We need to review safe school initiative- GeneralMusa<\/p>\n

Rubio vows visa bans over Christian genocide in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Germany to host 2029 womens Euros UEFA<\/p>\n

US National Guard shooting does not concern Afghanistan Taliban govt<\/p>\n

Musa to Senate: Unified national database key to ending Nigerias security crisis<\/p>\n

NCDMB sets $3m limit on equity investment scheme for local oil firms<\/p>\n

Group calls for accountability, urges Joe Igbokwe to reorient political conduct<\/p>\n

Nigerias Security Meltdown: African Labour leaders reveal forces behind bloodshed, terror<\/p>\n

Omokris clearance may raise institutional concerns, Onoh warns DSS<\/p>\n

I didnt resign over alleged US planned strike on Nigeria Ex-defence minister<\/p>\n

Death sentence bill for kidnapping, hostage-taking passes second reading at Senate<\/p>\n

Court serves form 48 on EFCC over 27 wrongly seized houses<\/p>\n

Kwara: 38 abducted Eruku worshippers reunite with families<\/p>\n

CVR: INEC records 76,451 new applications in Plateau<\/p>\n

Edo PDP rejects new National Chairman, dismisses expulsion certificates as political charade<\/p>\n

Listen to peoples advice, release Nnamdi Kanu, Igbo Community tells Tinubu<\/p>\n

Nigeria seeks global partnerships to unlock multi-trillions dollars in services trade<\/p>\n

4trn debt: Angry contractors besiege Finance Ministry, demand N760bn payment<\/p>\n

FG praises Saudi for releasing three Nigerians detained over fraudulent luggage<\/p>\n

EU agrees deal to ban Russian gas by autumn 2027<\/p>\n

Trump calls Somali immigrants garbage at cabinet meeting<\/p>\n

How INEC effectively settled PDP leadership crisis Sources<\/p>\n

FG, World Bank chart bigger safety nets as NG CA-RES leverages $2.2bn<\/p>\n

Army wont dance with criminals Theater Commander declares fresh onslaught on bandits<\/p>\n

Rivers Assembly passes vote of confidence on Tinubu, calls for second term<\/p>\n

Reps declare border security emergency, recommend drones, AI, joint intelligence centre<\/p>\n

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

Abduction crisis: NASS asks FG to name terrorism financiers<\/p>\n

US company withdraws Nigeria\u2019s presidential jet from sale<\/p>\n

Nigeria records highest weekly cyberattacks in Africa \u2014 Report<\/p>\n

Why we slaughtered missing Ogun FRSC officer, daughter \u2014 Suspects<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Cleric faults call for civilian firearms<\/p>\n

GDP expected to rebound 4.22% in Q4 \u2013Report<\/p>\n

FG unveils N54.43tn budget as debt service gulps N15.91tn<\/p>\n

Senate questions ministers on $30m School Safety project<\/p>\n

CBN ends cash deposit limit for bank customers<\/p>\n

Why we killed Ogun FRSC officer, daughter Suspect manfriend, herbalists<\/p>\n

China pledges support for Nigerias anti-terrorism efforts, trade expansion<\/p>\n

Remi Tinubu empowers persons with disabilities in Abia, Ekiti, Nassarawa<\/p>\n

Senate vows to track funds allocated to Safe School Initiative<\/p>\n

Yari dismisses calls for US intervention in Nigerias security challenges<\/p>\n

Place soldiers on first line charge, Ndume urges ex-CDS Musa<\/p>\n

We’re not here to party, Army commander vows to crush banditry<\/p>\n

Ex-CDS Musa advocates comprehensive national database to combat insecurity<\/p>\n

Edo to raise N160bn to tackle ecological problems<\/p>\n

ICYMI: Things to know about defence minister Christopher Musa<\/p>\n

US to impose visa bans on perpetrators of violence in Nigeria<\/p>\n

BREAKING: FG approves N54tn MTEF for 2026 to 2028<\/p>\n

Tinubu’s wife gives N50m grants to 250 people with disabilitiesin Ogun<\/p>\n

Cross River eyes tourism boom as Calabar carnival marks 20 years<\/p>\n

Ekiti 2026: ADC confident of victory, says partys governorship candidate<\/p>\n

NUC gets 3m loan to start ICT projects in varsities<\/p>\n

Akpabio urges proper screening of defence minister nominee Musa, says Trump watching<\/p>\n

We can win this war, ex-CDS Musa pledges to make Nigeria safe<\/p>\n

Senate confirms ex-CDS Musa as defence minister after five-hourscreening<\/p>\n

Senate backs death penalty for kidnappers, informants, others<\/p>\n

Senate begins screening of ex-CDS Musa as defence minister<\/p>\n

27 siezed houses: Court warns EFCC chairman over disobedience of order<\/p>\n

Kano gov mourns bandit attack victim<\/p>\n

CBN announces new withdrawal limit, removes deposit cap<\/p>\n

APC to hold national caucus, NEC meetings December 15, 16<\/p>\n

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

FG Launches New Device Credit Programme to Ease Payment<\/p>\n

Report: Nigeria\u2019s Cyber Attack Breaches Surge 1,047% in Q3<\/p>\n

FEC Okays $100m Youth Investment Fund, Approves 2026-2028 MTEF, Prioritises Growth, Security, Human Capital<\/p>\n

US to Place Visa Restriction on Sponsors of Christian Genocide in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Study Finds Eco-Friendly Weed Control Safer Alternative for Agriculture Produce<\/p>\n

After a Rigorous Screening Session, Senate Confirms Ex-CDS Musa as Defence Minister<\/p>\n

Admiralty Varsity VC Promises Rapid Academic, Infrastructure Growth<\/p>\n

Oborevwori: Cubana Millennium Estate in Asaba, Confidence Vote in Delta Govt<\/p>\n

Insecurity: NEC Approves N100bn For Rehabilitation Of Security Agencies Training Institutions<\/p>\n

NUC Receives 3m of $40m Loan to Kick-start ICT Projects in 10 Selected Varsities<\/p>\n

Kidnapping: Senate Extends Death Penalty to Perpetrators, Financiers, Informants<\/p>\n

Ogbuku to Receive Tinubus Award for Developmental Strides in Niger Delta<\/p>\n

CBN Abolishes Cash Deposit Limits, Increases Weekly Withdrawal Threshold to N500,000 for Individuals<\/p>\n

INEC: First Quarter of Nationwide CVR Closes December 10<\/p>\n

Shettima: All Hands Must Be On Deck To Boost Nigerias Business Environment<\/p>\n

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

US imposes visa restrictions on Nigerians linked to religious freedom violations<\/p>\n

Niger varsity refunds tuition of best graduating student<\/p>\n

FG to begin payment of federal workers\u2019 gratuities in January<\/p>\n

Why Europe is blocking more Nigerian goods at its borders<\/p>\n

Stop calling Trump, he cant solve our problems, Yari tells Nigerians<\/p>\n

Senate moves to classify kidnapping as terrorism, proposes death penalty<\/p>\n

82 women on death row in Nigeria, says Lawyers Without Borders<\/p>\n

ADC promises to implement programme for persons with disabilities<\/p>\n

Tinubus call for Jonathans resignation over Chibok schoolgirls abduction in 2014 justified Bwala<\/p>\n

Man hails FAAN, AVSEC after retrieving laptop at MM2 Airport<\/p>\n

NUC secures 40m to kick-start ICT projects in 10 varsities<\/p>\n

Yakubus track record justifies ambassadorial nomination, says Ohanaeze youth wing<\/p>\n

Senate confirms Gen. Musa after intense screening, rejects bow and go<\/p>\n

Edo to raise 160b to tackle ecological challenge<\/p>\n

FAO, World Bank, NBS release agricultural sample survey report<\/p>\n

Wizkid announces December homecoming concert in Lagos<\/p>\n

Many dead as multiple vehicles collide on Enugu-Portharcourt highway<\/p>\n

Army, NDLEA, others strengthen forces against drug abuse in Kano<\/p>\n

Constitution review: Stakeholders urge legal backing for IREV, e-transmission of results<\/p>\n

Court issues contempt notice to EFCC chair over 27 seized houses<\/p>\n

FG delivers 6,700 water schemes, 110MW hydropower, 154,000ha irrigation Minister<\/p>\n

FG pledges to upgrade dental health facilities to boost oral care<\/p>\n

NBS, UNICEF set to conduct new survey on living standards in Nigeria<\/p>\n

NYSC DG urges corps members to embrace cultural integration<\/p>\n

INEC urges Nigerians to expose ineligible, deceased persons on voter register<\/p>\n

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

Defence Minister-designate Seeks National Security Database, Tracking Of Ransom Payments<\/p>\n

Police Neutralise 2 Kidnappers, Recover Dead Body, Arrest 12 Suspects In Imo<\/p>\n

Wike Appoints Galadima As Special Assistant On Development Control, Planning<\/p>\n

\u2018No Negotiation With Terrorists\u2019, Says Ministerial Nominee Christopher Musa At Senate Screening<\/p>\n

NDYC Urges Tinubu To Retain Matawalle, Warns Of \u2018Coordinated Political Smear Campaign\u2019<\/p>\n

IGP Unveils Delta As 2026 Police Games Host<\/p>\n

Senate Launches Probe Into Safe School Initiative, Vows Full Accountability<\/p>\n

44m Girls, Children Vaccinated Against HPV, Measles-Rubella<\/p>\n

FEC Approves 2026-2028 MTEF, Projects \u20a634.33trn Revenue<\/p>\n

NUC Receives \u20ac3m To Kick-start ICT Projects In Varsities<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Senate Confirms General Christopher Musa As Defence Minister<\/p>\n

Again, 4 Die As Bandits Attack Kogi Community<\/p>\n

\u2018South-West Doing Well On Security Because Governors Are United\u2019, Says Defence Minister Nominee<\/p>\n

Tinubu Swears In New 5 Permanent Secretaries, NPC Chairman, Others<\/p>\n

NEC Endorses Royalty Deductions To Pay \u20a6185bn Debt Owed Gas Producers<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Drama As Senators Reject \u2018Bow And Go\u2019 Courtesy For Defence Ministerial Nominee Gen. Musa<\/p>\n

NEC Okays N100bn For Police Training Institutions, N2.6bn For Consultancy<\/p>\n

Senate Backs Death Penalty For Kidnappers, Sponsors, Informants<\/p>\n

Kano Governor To Deploy Drones, Logistics To Tackle Insecurity<\/p>\n

Federal Government Orders MDAs To Enforce 5% Job Quota For PWDs<\/p>\n

Tinubu\u2019s Economic Scorecard Turns Green \u2014 Presidency<\/p>\n

Rivers APC Youth Leader Mobilises Support For Musa As Minister<\/p>\n

Ganduje Seeks New Innovation To Strengthen Aviation Sector<\/p>\n

Nigerian, South African Associate Bag 37-yr Jail Terms For Drug Trafficking<\/p>\n

\u2018You Are Putting Natasha At Risk, We\u2019ll Resolve Everything\u2019, 2Baba Tells Fans, Family Amid Fresh Marital Crisis<\/p>\n

APC Schedules National Caucus, NEC Meetings For December 15, 16<\/p>\n

CVR: INEC Begins Display Of New Voters\u2019 Register December 15<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: CBN Raises Cash Withdrawal Limits For Individuals, Corporates<\/p>\n

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

Yusuf plans drones, enhanced surveillance to curb bandit attacks in Kano<\/p>\n

Rivers Assembly urges Tinubu to run for second term<\/p>\n

Expert: Nigeria can cut smoking harm by 95% with science-led strategy<\/p>\n

Nigerias First Lady gives N50m grant to Rivers PWDS, disabled veterans<\/p>\n

Reps condemn killing of security personnel in Kebbi, demand immediate clearance operations<\/p>\n

Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway oversubscribed by $100m, says Umahi<\/p>\n

Badaru denies viral claim linking his resignation to alleged US, Tinubu bombing plot<\/p>\n

Army renews resolve to intensify operations against banditry in northwest Warrah<\/p>\n

NSCDC boss inaugurates anti-corruption unit, urges personnel to resist undue pressures<\/p>\n

FEC approves 20262028 MTEF, projects 34.33trn revenue<\/p>\n

APGA backs Tinubu over nomination of former CDS as defence minister<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Senate confirms ex-CDS Musa as new Defence Minister<\/p>\n

Edo to raise N160bn to tackle Ecological challenges in 2026<\/p>\n

BREAKING: US imposes visa restriction on individuals violating religious freedom in Nigeria<\/p>\n

NEC approves N100bn for rehabilitation of security agencies training institutions<\/p>\n

NUC gets 3m to commence ICT projects in 10 varsities<\/p>\n

Fed govt partners UNESCO REF to empower 4.5 million in climate-smart agric<\/p>\n

NBA Lagos chairman to lawyers: lets rediscover our professional values<\/p>\n

Yuletide: FAAN tells airlines to review flight schedules to curb delays<\/p>\n

CBN removes deposit limits, raises withdrawal thresholds<\/p>\n

Tinubu swears in five perm secs, NPC chairman ahead of FEC meeting<\/p>\n

First Lady gives financial support to 250 PWD in Oyo<\/p>\n

FG orders strict enforcement of 5% employment quota for persons with disabilities<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Tinubu needs our prayers to end banditry, kidnapping, says APC chieftain<\/p>\n

FG unveils major gaps closed in water, power, irrigation<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints Adeyeye Renewed Hope Ambassador SWest Zone<\/p>\n

Public funds must translate to prosperity says AGF<\/p>\n

Court warns EFCC boss over non-compliance with order to release 27 wrongly seized houses<\/p>\n

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

‘Trump is on our neck’, Akpabio rejects ‘bow and go’ treatment for ex-CDS Musa<\/p>\n

US announces visa restriction for Nigerians linked to religious persecution<\/p>\n

Borno: How teenager allegedly killed neighbor after snatching her phone<\/p>\n

Badaru: True reason for my resignation communicated to Tinubu<\/p>\n

Insecurity: KWASU shuts down campus temporarily<\/p>\n

Senate confirms Gen. Musa as new Defence Minister<\/p>\n

Yari: Stop calling on Trump, Only Nigerians can fix Nigeria<\/p>\n

ASF France: 82 Nigerian women on death row<\/p>\n

NEC approves N100bn for rehabilitation of Security Agencies training facilities<\/p>\n

2Baba asks fans to stay out of marital crisis, says Natashas life at risk<\/p>\n

Saudi releases three Nigerians detained over fraudulent luggage<\/p>\n

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

Senate launches probe into Safe School Initiative amidst rising insecurity in Nigerian schools<\/p>\n

Abdulraheem appointed Chairman Military Pensions Board<\/p>\n

NUJ FCT Council Marks One-Year Anniversary, Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for Hall Remodelling<\/p>\n

MAN Steel Group Seeks Special Task Force to Recover Revenue Lost to FTZ Irregularities<\/p>\n

Stakeholders agree education is strongest antidote as LASUs CGNS sparks dialogue on poverty<\/p>\n

NUC receives 3m for ICT projects in varsities as new board rolls out 5-point agenda<\/p>\n

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

NEC approves N100bn for rehabilitation of security agencies\u2019 training Institutions<\/p>\n

Senate summons finance, education ministers over collapse of $30m Safe School Initiative<\/p>\n

US announces visa restriction for Nigerians linked with religious rights abuses<\/p>\n

South Africa business confidence rebounds after mid-year slowdown<\/p>\n

FIRS says 4% Development Levy not additional tax<\/p>\n

Nigeria rolls out new strategies to tame terrorists<\/p>\n

Nigeria risks missing out on $15bn AI boom over skills gap<\/p>\n

Bread, eggs, fish still expensive despite easing inflation<\/p>\n

Gas flaring hits five-year as net-zero pledge fizzles<\/p>\n

2026 budget: FG targets 2.06m bpd, $64 crude oil, N1,512\/$1 exchange rate<\/p>\n

Senate confirms Christopher Musa as Defence Minister after marathon screening<\/p>\n

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

Kidnapping: Senate Insists On Death Penalty For Perpetrators, Financiers<\/p>\n

Insecurity: NEC Approves N100bn For Rehabilitation Of Security Agencies Training Institutions<\/p>\n

First Lady Launches RHIEEP Economic Empowerment Programme For PWD In Benue<\/p>\n

Insecurity: NEC Approves N100bn For Rehabilitation Of Security Agencies Training Institutions<\/p>\n

Musa Vows To Tackle Kidnapping, Strengthen Security<\/p>\n

Royalnasty: 23-Year-Old Reshaping Digital Entertainment In Nigeria<\/p>\n

Osun Guber: Disregard Purported Election Of Candidate ADC<\/p>\n

Why Were Backing Removal Of Insurance From Our Name NSITF Boss<\/p>\n

INEC To Suspend CVR Exercise On December 10<\/p>\n

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

No nation can rise beyond quality of its engineering profession Tinubu<\/p>\n

Domestic equities remains bullish, gains N252bn<\/p>\n

Gunmen storm Rivers community, kidnap 5 university students<\/p>\n

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles face heavy fines over new CAF rules<\/p>\n

CAF, FIFA confirm rules for AFCON 2025 in Morocco<\/p>\n

Ex-defence minister Badaru speaks on resigning over alleged US planned strike on Nigeria<\/p>\n

Iran makes u-turn on World Cup draw in US<\/p>\n

Senate confirms ex-CDS Musa as defence minister<\/p>\n

2025 AFCON: FIFA gives clubs extra week to release players<\/p>\n

US announces visa ban on religious violence perpetrators in Nigeria<\/p>\n

FG approves 20262028 medium-term expenditure framework<\/p>\n

Renewed Hope Initiative empowers 250 PWDs in Ebonyi with N50M<\/p>\n

CVR: INEC registers 9.8m Nigerians in first phase<\/p>\n

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