{"id":32203,"date":"2025-12-08T00:38:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T00:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32203"},"modified":"2025-12-08T00:38:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T00:38:32","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-monday-8-december-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32203","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 8 December 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Messi leads Inter Miami to maiden MLS cup victory<\/p>\n

Benin Republic: How military coup attempt was foiled Officials<\/p>\n

ECOWAS condemns attempted military takeover in Benin Republic<\/p>\n

Bethlehem revives christmas tradition after 2-year hiatus<\/p>\n

Tunisia to play 1,000th FIFA World Cup match against Japan<\/p>\n

Etoo interfering with 2025 AFCON squad selection Cameroon coach<\/p>\n

France pledges stronger security cooperation with Nigeria<\/p>\n

2027: Atiku meets Jonathan in Abuja<\/p>\n

Ex-British PM Johnsons comments on Nigerias insecurity insult to victims AVID<\/p>\n

Coup attempt: Soldiers arrested in Benin Republic<\/p>\n

Nigeria government speaks on coup attempt in Benin Republic<\/p>\n

GOC charges newly promoted senior officers to mentor subordinates<\/p>\n

Minister hails General Musas appointment as defence minister<\/p>\n

Shettima heads to Abidjan for Alassane Ouattaras inauguration as Cote DIvoire President<\/p>\n

UNIZIK: Lecturer petitions education minister, demands Odohs reinstatement as VC<\/p>\n

Rep member laments emptiness of life, power as Kalu, colleagues honour late wife<\/p>\n

One-day vice chancellor emerges GOUNI best graduating student<\/p>\n

Osun: 3 injured as APC, PDP clash over supreme court judgement<\/p>\n

House of Representatives LP caucus tasks Tinubu on priority of peoples welfare, security<\/p>\n

Take responsibility for security failures, ex-presidential candidate tells northern elites<\/p>\n

Edo expands healthcare infrastructure with 60 new primary health care centres<\/p>\n

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

FG secures release of 100 pupils abducted in Niger school attack<\/p>\n

Tinubu praises Nigerian troops for helping foil coup in Benin Republic<\/p>\n

JAMB releases registration guidelines for 2026 UTME<\/p>\n

NSE urges govt to harness coastline potential<\/p>\n

Slain Delta judge\u2019s phone found on security guard \u2014 Police<\/p>\n

NSE urges govt to harness coastline potential<\/p>\n

PENGASSAN-Dangote rift widens over salary suspension<\/p>\n

Solar panel imports drop as local production surges<\/p>\n

Chevron lauds security as oil production surges<\/p>\n

Benin arrests dozen soldiers over attempted coup \u2013 Report<\/p>\n

CPC: US lawmaker Moore visits Nigeria, describes trip as ‘very productive<\/p>\n

Shettima jets to Abidjan for Ouattaras fourth-term inauguration<\/p>\n

Abuja indigenes to honour Wike<\/p>\n

Why drones should monitor Nigerias highways Utomi<\/p>\n

Egbetokun, Kingibe call for stronger action against gender-based violence<\/p>\n

LagosCalabar coastal highway to feature relief stations, CCTV, others – Minister<\/p>\n

Umahi revokes contract over contractor’s failure on Calabar-Itu highway<\/p>\n

Benin arrests dozen soldiers over attempted coup Report<\/p>\n

JAMB releases registration guidelines for 2026 UTME<\/p>\n

Nigeria condemns attempted coup in Benin Republic<\/p>\n

Alaafin congratulates Ooni on 10th anniversary<\/p>\n

NSA, US congressional delegation hold security talks in Abuja<\/p>\n

FG establishes 119 learning centres for Almajiri education<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Put your mind at rest, Adeboye tells Nigerians<\/p>\n

JUST IN: Benin coup attempt foiled, says interior minister<\/p>\n

FULL LIST: African coups in the last five years<\/p>\n

PDP chieftain urges Northern leaders to take responsibility for insecurity<\/p>\n

IPOB urges Ndigbo to celebrate Christmas in East, promises security<\/p>\n

PICTORIAL: NAF hails pilots who ejected from crashed jet for bravery<\/p>\n

Why past attempts to withdraw policemen from VIPs failed Ex-IGP<\/p>\n

C’River LP re-elects chairman<\/p>\n

FGs electronic transfer levy revenue doubles to N360bn<\/p>\n

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

Nigerian Air Force Explains Role in Restoring Constitutional Order in Benin Republic<\/p>\n

Coup Attempt: ECOWAS Deploys Standby Force in Benin<\/p>\n

Alleged Christian Genocide: US Congressional Delegation Meets NSA in Abuja<\/p>\n

Macron: France\u2019ll Intensify Counter-terrorism Support To Nigeria<\/p>\n

COAS: Investing in Advanced Training Technologies Is Essential to Staying Ahead of Adversaries<\/p>\n

Bandits Kidnap Two Chinese Nationals in Kwara<\/p>\n

Deputy Speaker Kalu Working With Other Stakeholders Through Renewed Hope Partners<\/p>\n

ECOWAS Condemns Attempted Military Takeover in Benin<\/p>\n

Macron: Francell Intensify Counter-terrorism Support To Nigeria<\/p>\n

Benin Republic Presidency Says Govt Force Have Regained Control After Attempted Coup<\/p>\n

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

FG secures release of 100 abducted Niger pupils, as 153 pupils, 12 teachers remain in captivity<\/p>\n

ADC to join local contractors, pensioners in protest condemns FG debts
\nShipping lines decry $4.6 million stowaway repatriation fine yearly in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Imo seals hotel, mortuary as police probe deaths linked to kidnap syndicate<\/p>\n

Documentary seeks public recognition of 1967 Asaba Massacre, restitution<\/p>\n

Without reforms to our policing system, proposed state police may not function well Ohanaeze<\/p>\n

Media sidelining Muslims in Christian genocide discussion MURIC<\/p>\n

Land grabbing may end in Rivers as communities begin land devt committee system<\/p>\n

Nigeria becoming one of the most dangerous places on earth to follow Christ US lawmakers<\/p>\n

Dont wait for govt jobs, be innovative, RSU students told at lecture<\/p>\n

SERAP laments govt institutions persistent refusal to obey court judgments<\/p>\n

Nigeria condemns coup attempt in Benin, urges calm<\/p>\n

Enugu economic survival summit holds in January<\/p>\n

Shipping lines decry $4.6 million stowaway repatriation fine yearly in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Isimi Lagos Festival 2025 showcases sustainable luxury and Afro-cultural experience<\/p>\n

Ndume slams Tinubus ambassadorial list as Senate prepares screening<\/p>\n

Fubara pledges enhanced funding to educational sector in Rivers<\/p>\n

Okediran urges collaboration as NPA marks 60 years<\/p>\n

IDU starts 2025 community wellness outreach with free health screening, water project<\/p>\n

Lagosian demands for new pedestrian bridge at Oshodi<\/p>\n

Macron vows stronger cooperation with Nigeria after mass kidnappings<\/p>\n

Nigeria deploys fighter aircraft to Benin Republic amid military coup<\/p>\n

Benin govt says foiled coup attempt<\/p>\n

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

Just in: FG secures release of 100 kidnapped schoolchildren in Niger<\/p>\n

Coup: How Tinubu saves Benin democracy \u2013 Presidency<\/p>\n

Tinubu commends Nigerian Armed Forces for protecting democracy in Benin Republic<\/p>\n

Coup: President Talon safe, army regaining control \u2013 Benin govt<\/p>\n

PDP factional BoT holds meeting, vows to hold pending state congresses<\/p>\n

Just in: FG secures release of 100 kidnapped schoolchildren in Niger<\/p>\n

Terrorism: \u2018No one can remain a spectator\u2019, says Macron after phone call with Tinubu<\/p>\n

ECOWAS deploys troops to Benin to uphold constitutional order<\/p>\n

Ribadu hosts US Congressional delegation, seeks deeper security cooperation<\/p>\n

UNESCO urges stakeholders to combat climate change misinformation<\/p>\n

Crystal Palace sink Fulham to reach fourth place<\/p>\n

Ex-British PM Johnson under fire for downplaying Nigerias security situation<\/p>\n

AU condemns attempted coup in Benin<\/p>\n

FG revokes Raycons Calabar-Odukpani-Itu Road contract, reassigns job to Hitech<\/p>\n

Why I oppose state police, withdrawal of police from VIPs Senator Hanga<\/p>\n

Shettima departs Abuja for Alassane Ouattaras Inauguration in Abidjan<\/p>\n

PDP Crisis: Wikes camp moves to reorganize state chapters, conduct fresh congresses, convention<\/p>\n

R-E-V-E-A-L-E-D: How Abuja street names are allegedly sold for up to N35m through private accounts<\/p>\n

Senate committee clerks allege N200,000 monthly extortion<\/p>\n

Detty December: Lagos positioning self as Africas creative capital APC<\/p>\n

Armed men ambush Benue Buffalos handball team on OtukpoEnugu Road<\/p>\n

NIDCOM, InnoPower Africa sign MoU to boost diaspora job access for Nigerian youths<\/p>\n

ECOWAS condemns attempted military takeover in Benin<\/p>\n

NECA pushes firms toward responsible profit making<\/p>\n

Pastor Adeboye assures believers of Divine Victory amid national challenges<\/p>\n

Utomi suggests use of drones to monitor Nigerias highways<\/p>\n

Waive raises alarm over declining voter numbers in Delta central, urges massive mobilisation<\/p>\n

Rutter late equalizer denies West Ham victory at Brighton<\/p>\n

Senate vows to deploy technology in combating insecurity<\/p>\n

Nigeria withdraws fighter aircraft as security stabilises in Benin Republic<\/p>\n

Benin coup attempt foiled by loyalist troops Govt. officials<\/p>\n

Enugu APC leader praises Mbahs community-friendly land acquisition policy<\/p>\n

Police storm kidnappers camp in Abuja, rescue seven victims<\/p>\n

Soludo to empower small-scale entrepreneurs with N2bn<\/p>\n

Catholic Church marks 140 years in Eastern Nigeria as Peter Obi salutes missionary legacy<\/p>\n

FG condemns coup attempt in Benin<\/p>\n

Breaking: Benin arrests a dozen soldiers over coup attempt<\/p>\n

Police bust kidnappers camp in Abuja, rescue seven victims<\/p>\n

Labour Party sets new dates for membership revalidation, egistration ahead of 2027 elections<\/p>\n

What Gen Musa must do to improve security Ex-presidential candidate<\/p>\n

LagosCalabar Coastal Highway to feature relief stations, CCTV, Solar lighting Minister<\/p>\n

NDLEA destroys illicit drug warehouses in Ekiti, Ondo forests<\/p>\n

Volunteerism ll drive Tinubus economic growth agenda Aiyedatiwa<\/p>\n

Decline in varsitys infrastructure caused by nations economic downturn FUTA VC<\/p>\n

Northern Elders group rejects call for U.S. military intervention in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Royal family to Sanwo-Olu: Install Prince Kosoko as Oloja of Lagos<\/p>\n

Nigeria deploys fighter jets to Benin Republic amid coup tensions<\/p>\n

You cant say that in public, Michael Owen rebukes Salah over outburst<\/p>\n

NDLEA seizes 7.6m tramadol pills, 76,000kg of Cannabis in nationwide raids<\/p>\n

Lagos Detty December: APC hails creative boom, backs Sanwo-Olus governance drive<\/p>\n

Troops rescue 14 kidnap victims in EnuguBenue border forest<\/p>\n

Afe Babalola decries insecurity, urges FG to take drastic action on kidnapping, banditry<\/p>\n

NASS pledges support for ongoing construction of Lagos\/Calabar coastal<\/p>\n

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

Security Operatives Rescue Abuja\u2019s 7 Kidnap Victims In Kaduna Forest<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: 13 Soldiers Arrested After Failed Coup Attempt In Benin Republic<\/p>\n

Coup Attempt: Benin President Talon Vows To Punish Plotters<\/p>\n

10 Days After, Kwara Community Seeks Government\u2019s Intervention Over Kidnapped Monarch<\/p>\n

Renowned Surgeon, Adekunle Hassan, Declares Interest In Awujale Stool<\/p>\n

Nigerian Fighter Jets In Benin Republic Inline With ECOWAS Standby Force Protocol \u2014 NAF<\/p>\n

Utomi Proposes Drone Surveillance To Secure Nigerian Highways<\/p>\n

Akwa Ibom Governor Gifts House, \u20a6100m Studio To Visually Impaired Gospel Singer<\/p>\n

Awujale: KWAM 1 \u2018ll Get Justice After Proofing Genealogical Eligibility, Says Fusengbuwa Family Head<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: 13 Soldiers Arrested After Failed Coup Attempt In Benin Republic<\/p>\n

Kogi Engages 1,050 Hunters, Absolves Vigilantes Into Mainstream Civil Service<\/p>\n

NASS Members May Vote Against State Police, Says Kano Central Senator<\/p>\n

5 Residents Killed, 6 Others Abducted In Sokoto Banditry Attack<\/p>\n

ECOWAS, Nigeria Condemn Attempted Coup In Benin Republic<\/p>\n

IPOB Urges Ndigbo To Celebrate Christmas In South-East, Assures Of Security, Peace<\/p>\n

\u2018France Ready To Assist Nigeria On Insecurity\u2019, Macron Says After Phone Call With Tinubu<\/p>\n

Insecurity: US Lawmakers Undertake Fact-finding Visit To Nigeria<\/p>\n

Alaafin Rejoices With Ooni On 10th Coronation Anniversary<\/p>\n

25 Die In Indian Nightclub Fire Incident<\/p>\n

APC Reschedules National Caucus, NEC Meetings<\/p>\n

Obi Pledges To Pay NECO Fees For 148 Inmates In Anambra<\/p>\n

Police Arrest 3 Suspects Over Alleged Car Theft In Rivers<\/p>\n

Benin Republic: President Talon Safe, Army Regaining Control \u2014 Presidency<\/p>\n

DAILY TIMES\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

Obi offers to pay N4.7m NECO exam registration of 148 prison inmates in Anambra<\/p>\n

CREDICORP Launches Credit Scheme to Drive Nigerias Digital Growth<\/p>\n

Zamfara APC lists condition to accept Gov Lawan into party<\/p>\n

Invest more in education to secure Nigerias future, Ibifuro tells govt<\/p>\n

PDP to sue defecting Rivers lawmakers, says they are political puppets<\/p>\n

NAFDAC Warns Against Rising Circulation of Banned Food Products<\/p>\n

Industry Giants Rally Behind 2025 NAJA Intl Auto Awards<\/p>\n

Osun Guber: My Disqualification, A Huge Joke, No Iota Of Reality Omisore<\/p>\n

University don warns journalists against compromising GBV survivors safety, dignity<\/p>\n

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

Delta Central APC stakeholders pledge loyalty to Tinubu, Oborevwori<\/p>\n

Tinubu urges universities to seek sustainable funding<\/p>\n

Umahi orders accelerated work on Akwa Ibom Axis of Coastal Highway<\/p>\n

Artificial intelligence reshaping journalism, crisis communication PRNigeria publisher<\/p>\n

Queen Mercy addresses misconception amid marriage collapse<\/p>\n

Wikes PDP faction holds BoT meeting in Abuja, reaffirms plan to restore party stability<\/p>\n

ADC, not Tinubu, behind alleged one-party agenda Okechukwu<\/p>\n

APC postpones national caucus, NEC meetings<\/p>\n

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

Nigerian security: Don’t remain a spectator, Macron tells international community<\/p>\n

How online harassment forces female activists out of Nigerias civic space<\/p>\n

APC Postpones NEC, National Caucus Meetings<\/p>\n

President Talon safe, Army restoring order Benin Republic<\/p>\n

Police arrest killers of retired judge in Delta<\/p>\n

I dont know why Im benched, Salah pours out frustration at Liverpool<\/p>\n

Defection: Why Mutfwang has not been accepted into APC Party Chairman<\/p>\n

Hashim to North: Its time to replace leaders who live like oil sheikhs amidst poverty<\/p>\n

Soldiers Announce Overthrow of Benin President, shut borders<\/p>\n

Zulum mourns fallen soldiers, assures of renewed support<\/p>\n

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

JAMB announces 2026 UTME registration guidelines<\/p>\n

RCCG\u2019s Adeboye assures Nigerians of end to insecurity, says \u201cchurch will laugh last”<\/p>\n

Shettima departs Abuja for Ouattara’s inauguration in Abidjan<\/p>\n

Terrorism: Macron calls Tinubu, backs measures to end Nigeria’s insecurity<\/p>\n

How Nigeria\u2019s top banks transformed volatility into record profit<\/p>\n

FG secures release of 100 pupils abducted from Niger Catholic school<\/p>\n

Genocide accusations: Congressional delegation lands in Nigeria as U.S. spy planes circle overhead, prompting covert Op<\/p>\n

ECOWAS, Nigeria, AU condemn failed coup attempt in Benin<\/p>\n

Benin Republic foils apparent coup attempt, government says<\/p>\n

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