{"id":32197,"date":"2025-12-07T01:28:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T01:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32197"},"modified":"2025-12-07T01:28:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T01:28:42","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-sunday-7-december-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32197","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 7 December 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>S&#8217;Africa school hostel shooting death toll rises to 11<\/p>\n<p>Vatican vows not to ignore rights abuses Pope<\/p>\n<p>Security emergency: Army freezes retirement of officers<\/p>\n<p>Military visibility risky to democratic system \u2014 Ex-police IG<\/p>\n<p>Road crashes, cancer top death causes in tertiary hospitals<\/p>\n<p>Low offers halt sale of president\u2019s jet<\/p>\n<p>Edo demolishes property linked to cultism<\/p>\n<p>Akpabio dares Natasha over sexual harassment suit<\/p>\n<p>Huge joke: Omisore faults Osun APC primary disqualification<\/p>\n<p>I returned as governor because of Tinubus special favour Fubara<\/p>\n<p>VIDEO: Shun Rolls-Royce, private jets, embrace investment, Dangote urges Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>APC govs back Tinubus security reforms, pledge collaborative efforts<\/p>\n<p>Police deploy special team to enforce ban on VIP escorts<\/p>\n<p>Secure release of abducted worshippers, C&amp;S leader begs Kogi gov<\/p>\n<p>NAFDAC warns against importation of prohibited food items<\/p>\n<p>Tax reform: NEPZA seeks 10-year tax relief for investors<\/p>\n<p>Sokoto approves N1.6bn for renovation of six general hospitals<\/p>\n<p>Media ignoring Muslims in &#8216;Christian genocide&#8217; debate, says MURIC<\/p>\n<p>Ex-PDP spokesman Ologbondiyan dumps party<\/p>\n<p>Ndume slams Tinubu&#8217;s ambassadorial lists as unfair<\/p>\n<p>Politicians visit popular GOs for votes not spiritual help &#8211; Cleric<\/p>\n<p>Anambra to build 10,000 homes for workers<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria pushes continental efforts to reduce cancer deaths<\/p>\n<p>Benue APC hails NWC, Alia on digital registration<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians demand probe of Imo Tiger Base over torture allegations<\/p>\n<p>NNPC serviced $3bn loan with N991bn crude Report<\/p>\n<p>PICTORIAL: Osinbajo, Akpabio, Saraki, governors honour Segun Awolowo at funeral service<\/p>\n<p>Activist Harrison Gwamnishu, abducted Edo couple&#8217;s family face off over ransom diversion allegation<\/p>\n<p>Malami denies terrorism financing allegations, says claims political<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ex-UN Envoy Faults Senates Plan to Impose Death Penalty for Kidnappers<\/p>\n<p>FG Seeks Collaboration to Preserve Memory of Retired Perm Secs for National Devt<\/p>\n<p>Delta Oil Communities Want NOSDRA DG Sacked, Overhaul of NEPL Management<\/p>\n<p>Group Launches Programme to Return Crisis-affected Children to School in Plateau<\/p>\n<p>NIS Flags-Off 2025 Service Delivery Reforms<\/p>\n<p>FG Earmarks N1bn to Revive Abandoned Katsina Dam<\/p>\n<p>Delta Oil Communities Want NOSDRA DG Sacked, NEPL Management Overhaul<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>GUARDIAN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How banditry, kidnapping fears are fracturing Nigeria\u2019s rural, urban family ties<\/p>\n<p>Arts, commercial, science students free to choose any WAEC subjects \u2013FG<\/p>\n<p>Constitutional amendment bill seeks to create new 182 legislative seats for women<\/p>\n<p>$1tr economy achievable by 2030 if youth skills match growing population Bagudu<\/p>\n<p>FG insists Nigerias energy transition must reflect national realities<\/p>\n<p>Military jet crashes in Niger State<\/p>\n<p>Arts, commercial, science students free to choose any WAEC subjects FG<\/p>\n<p>Buratai denies link with terrorism financiers<\/p>\n<p>Budget: Ganduje performed woefully as governor Kano govt<\/p>\n<p>Obi to cover NECO fees of inmates<\/p>\n<p>Three children, nine others killed in South Africa hostel shooting<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias stability threatened by lack of opportunities for youths Jega<\/p>\n<p>Babangida, Northern leaders pay tributes to late General Usman Katsina<\/p>\n<p>How banditry, kidnapping fears are fracturing Nigerias rural, urban family ties<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna women, stakeholders, others seek passage of Reserve Seats For Women Bill<\/p>\n<p>Lawmaker wants finance minister, FIRS chair sacked over N4tr owed to contractors<\/p>\n<p>Construction worker arrested for stabbing supervisor over N10,000<\/p>\n<p>France invests in local initiatives to support Nigerias fight against GBV<\/p>\n<p>Police intercept stolen vehicles, dismantle criminal hideouts in Cross River<\/p>\n<p>Akpabio faults Natashas claim on defamation suit, says case filed 3 months ago<\/p>\n<p>PDP to take legal action against defected Rivers Assembly members<\/p>\n<p>NUJ President commends development strides in Adamawa<\/p>\n<p>Malami denies terror financing allegations, says claims are politically motivated<\/p>\n<p>Ex-anti-corruption boss arrested, detained at Police HQ in high-profile investigation<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine, US to meet for third day, agree real progress depends on Russia<\/p>\n<p>FG declares zero tolerance for corruption in Immigration Service<\/p>\n<p>Russian strikes on Ukraine energy sites trigger heating, water cuts<\/p>\n<p>Igbos dont hate Nigeria, theyre just frustrated Ex-defence minister, Aguiyi-ironsi<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I wont be bystander to human rights abuses, Pope Leo declares<\/p>\n<p>South moves against northern bandits<\/p>\n<p>How herdsmen\u2019s marginalisation fuels insecurity \u2013 Gov Yahaya<\/p>\n<p>FG clarifies subject choices in new senior secondary curriculum<\/p>\n<p>Ex-IGP Alkali Baba hails Tinubu for withdrawing police officers from VIPs<\/p>\n<p>Man City take advantage of Arsenal slump, cut gap to two points<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Army chief Yahaya dismisses links to financing terrorism<\/p>\n<p>Omisore calls APC Screening a Joke, fingers Tinubus minister over mass disqualification<\/p>\n<p>Tinubus ambassadorial list shows Nigeria rising to global resonance APC<\/p>\n<p>Harrison Gwamnishu: Fresh claims emerge as online controversy deepens<\/p>\n<p>Rivers Assembly: PDP moves to sack defectors<\/p>\n<p>CAC moves against illegal PoS operators, sets Jan. 1 compliance deadline<\/p>\n<p>Rising number of APC governors shows Nigerians trust Sanwo-Olu<\/p>\n<p>IBB to Northern Leaders: Embrace late Usman-Katsinas vision of unity<\/p>\n<p>Emefiele denies terrorism financing allegation<\/p>\n<p>Well not deny our youths quality education Fubara affirms<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria risks global embarrassment as Reps, CSOs demand 182 special seats<\/p>\n<p>Former PDP spokesperson, Ologbondiyan announces exit from party<\/p>\n<p>Allegations against Gen. Buratai false, unsubstantiated SK Usman<\/p>\n<p>Troops rescue 14 kidnapped victims in EnuguBenue border forest<\/p>\n<p>UK ex-doctor charged with sex offences against 38 patients<\/p>\n<p>People who fight over N1,000 from Baba determine party candidates Politician-turned cleric<\/p>\n<p>Ex-COAS, Buratai rejects baseless, malicious reports linking him to terror financing<\/p>\n<p>Ndume urges Tinubu to withdraw ambassadorial list<\/p>\n<p>Accord resets Osun structures amid speculation over Adelekes 2026 bid<\/p>\n<p>South Africa hostel shooting leaves 11 dead Police<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine, US to meet for 3rd day, agree real progress depends on Russia<\/p>\n<p>Canada joins US in lifting sanctions on Syria<\/p>\n<p>Russia moves to revive economic cooperation with Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>ECOWAS Commission secures 18m grant from AFP to fund new projects<\/p>\n<p>Africas oil regulator congratulates Komolafe on emergence as AFRIPERF chair<\/p>\n<p>DGNs inaugural Film &amp; TV Investment Summit takes center stage at Zuma International Film Festival<\/p>\n<p>Detty December gets hotter: As Asake, Davido and Remas tickets hit above 250,000<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>90% Of Medicines In Nigeria Bypass Licensed Supply Chain\u2014Distributors<\/p>\n<p>School Abduction: How Security Agencies Received N144.77Bn To Protect Schools<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Progressive Governors Back Tinubu\u2019s Reengineering Of Security Architecture<\/p>\n<p>Two Weeks After Niger School Abduction\u2026No Contact From Abductors, Students\u2019 Whereabouts Unknown \u2013 Parents,<br \/>\nIBB Urges Northern Leaders To Embrace Hassan Katsina\u2019s Vision Of Unity<\/p>\n<p>Why Withdrawal Of Police From VIPs Never Worked \u2013 Ex-IGP Baba<\/p>\n<p>Education Ministry Dispels Misinformation On Senior Secondary School Subject Choices<\/p>\n<p>Aston Villa Halt Arsenal 18-match Unbeaten Run As Man City Close Gap To 2 Points<\/p>\n<p>VP Shettima Launches \u20a61bn Family Business Grant Initiative In Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n<p>Governor Sani Advances $200m Kaduna\u2013China Poultry Project In Beijing, To Create 350,000 Jobs<\/p>\n<p>Activists Praise UK Court Over Arraignment Of Lagos Doctor Olaleye<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram Abducts 20 Farmers, Kill 1 In Fresh Borno Attack<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Pilots Survive As NAF Alpha Jet Crashes In Kainji<\/p>\n<p>Ex-COAS Lt-Gen Yahaya Denies Links With Terrorism Financiers<\/p>\n<p>NEPZA Seeks 10-yr Tax Incentive For SEZ Investors<\/p>\n<p>Customs Intercepts 25.5kg Cocaine Trafficked To Nigeria By Brazilian Ship<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: APC Governors Back Federal Government\u2019s Rejig Of Security Architecture<\/p>\n<p>MURIC Accuses Media Of Ignoring Muslim Voices In \u2018Christian Genocide\u2019 Debate<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholder Collaboration Key To Ending Insecurity, Say Aare Ona Kakanfo Gani Adams, Others<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Use Money For Rolls-Royce To Build Industries Instead\u2019, Dangote Tells Luxury Car Owners<\/p>\n<p>Defection: PDP Accuses Rivers Lawmakers Of Political Servitude, Threatens Court Action<\/p>\n<p>Ndume Slams Tinubu\u2019s Ambassadorial Lists, Wants Withdrawal<\/p>\n<p>UK Doctor Charged Over Alleged Sexual Assault Of 38 Patients<\/p>\n<p>Edo Government Demolishes Properties Linked To Cultists<\/p>\n<p>11 Killed As Gunmen Attack Hostel In South Africa<\/p>\n<p>Football Icons Unite As Ronaldo, Totti, Others Set To Unveil FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedules<\/p>\n<p>Ex-PDP Spokesman Ologbondiyan Resigns Party Membership<\/p>\n<p>Police Confirm Kidnap Of Pastor\u2019s Daughter In Oyo<\/p>\n<p>Police Inspector Gunned Down At Checkpoint In Edo<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It Breaches Federal Character: Ndume Faults Tinubus Ambassadorial List, Demands Withdrawal<\/p>\n<p>It Violates Trade Laws: NAFDAC Warns Against Importation of Prohibited Food Items<\/p>\n<p>MURIC Accuses Media of Sidelining Muslims in Genocide Debate<\/p>\n<p>US Court Jails Nigerian-Born Adekoya 20 Years for Bank Fraud<\/p>\n<p>Appeal Court upholds order barring VIO from seizing vehicles, imposing fine on drivers<\/p>\n<p>Devaluation: PENGASSAN warns of looming brain drain over poor pay<\/p>\n<p>Reps ask FG to reverse removal of civic education, computer studies from WAEC portal<\/p>\n<p>Federal government approves N185bn to settle long-overdue gas debts<\/p>\n<p>Wike-Backed PDP Faction Appoints 16-Man Caretaker Committee for Ekiti<\/p>\n<p>Dangote reveals plan to become worlds top fertiliser producer by 2028<\/p>\n<p>CBN governor says Nigerias foreign reserves hit $46.7bn, highest in nearly seven years<\/p>\n<p>Rivers Assembly Crisis: Speaker, 16 Lawmakers Dump PDP for APC<\/p>\n<p>FG begins N185bn gas debt repayment to boost supply<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NAF pilots escaped death as fighter jet crash in Niger<\/p>\n<p>Funke Akindele appeals to UK fans to protect Behind The Scenes from piracy<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria must come first, COAS charges officers, soldiers<\/p>\n<p>PDP vows legal action against Rivers lawmakers<\/p>\n<p>Troops storm kidnappers hideout, rescue 14 victims in Enugu forest<\/p>\n<p>Oborevworis wife to royal mothers: ensure women in your communities register for PVCs<\/p>\n<p>Oyo police confirm abduction of JCI President Ibukun Otesile in Ibadan<\/p>\n<p>Akpabio to Natasha: Stop lying, present your evidence of alleged sexual harassment to court not social media<\/p>\n<p>N200b suit: Natasha should prove allegations against Akpabio, says CSOs<\/p>\n<p>Buratai denies terrorism financing allegations, says claim fabricated<\/p>\n<p>Naira ends week with N2.60 loss against dollar<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG clarifies subject selection in senior secondary schools curriculum<\/p>\n<p>Brazilian Ship Intercepted with 25.5kg Cocaine at Lagos Port<\/p>\n<p>Ndume asks Tinubu to withdraw Ambassadorial list, cites breach of Federal Character<\/p>\n<p>N\/Assembly on spotlight as lawmakers vote on state police, others<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest top Kano antigraft czar, Muhuyi Rimin Gado<\/p>\n<p>Sheikh Gumi: Foreign actors fuelling Nigerias insecurity<\/p>\n<p>Police rescue 2 kidnapped boys in Borno<\/p>\n<p>US plot against Shariah will destroy Nigeria MURIC<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>South African bar shooting leaves at least 11 dead, including three children<\/p>\n<p>Why President&#8217;s ambassadorial list evoked controversy &#8211; Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Military jet crashes in Niger State as pilots eject safely<\/p>\n<p>Ambassadorial nominees: Withdraw, present fresh list, Ndume tells Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Delays, bribes in passport processing is over &#8211; NIS Boss<\/p>\n<p>CAC mandates PoS registration by January 1, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Terrorists kill one, abduct at least 20 onion farmers in fresh Borno attack<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria expands tax net on multinationals in sweeping reform<\/p>\n<p>How insecurity, infrastructure flutter Nigeria\u2019s education, 12.5% pupils in school<\/p>\n<p>CBN-led reforms&#8217; benefits spread as FX inflows hit $20.98bn in 10 months<\/p>\n<p>NBCC, First Bank partner to promote business growth, bilateral engagements<\/p>\n<p>Kwara Police records breakthrough, recover arms in statewide operations<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian graduates must acquire digital skills for global economy \u2014Bamidele<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alleged Corruption: Arewa Youths Demand FIRS Probe<\/p>\n<p>Industry Players Hiding Under Cost Of Production To Manipulate Customers PETAN President<\/p>\n<p>NAF Alpha Jet Crashes In Niger, Pilots Eject Safely<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen Kill Police Inspector, Seize Rifle In Edo<\/p>\n<p>Industry Players Hiding Under Cost Of Production To Manipulate Customers PETAN President<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, Qatar Deepen Defence Cooperation In Doha<\/p>\n<p>Customs Seizes 25.5kg Of Cocaine, Brazilian Detains Vessel At Port<\/p>\n<p>Obi Attends 140th Catholic Anniversary In Eastern Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Emefiele Debunks Links To Terrorism Financing, Says Its Mischievous<\/p>\n<p>Works Ministry Refutes Report Of Contractors Payment By Dec 20<\/p>\n<p><strong>BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Activist advocates 6-month flight ban policy over security challenges<\/p>\n<p>2025 National Premier League: Sokoto Handball settle for 2nd position<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Nigeria military Jet crashes in Niger state<\/p>\n<p>Physiotherapist to Nigerians: Prioritise fitness to maintain good health, wellness<\/p>\n<p>Ndume speaks on ambassadorial nominees list<\/p>\n<p>Kola Ologbondiyan: Ex-PDP spokesman resigns from party<\/p>\n<p>KWAM 1 joins race for Awujale throne<\/p>\n<p>NASS director, 74 others now in trouble over illegal unionism, bank account CNA<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders urge action as foreign grants in health sector reduce by20%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PUNCH S&#8217;Africa school hostel shooting death toll rises to 11 Vatican 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