{"id":32326,"date":"2025-12-28T00:31:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T00:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32326"},"modified":"2025-12-28T00:31:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T00:31:08","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-sunday-28-december-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32326","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 28 December 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Super Eagles beat Tunisia 3-2 to qualify for AFCON round of 16<\/p>\n<p>Cancer patient who rejected blood transfusion, AuntieEsther, dies<\/p>\n<p>FG reaffirms support for Somalia, rejects recognition of Somaliland independence<\/p>\n<p>States, LGs repay N547.5bn bank debts<\/p>\n<p>Emergency: S\u2019Court ruling assaults federalism<\/p>\n<p>438 terrorists killed in seven months Theatre commander<\/p>\n<p>Israel seals off Palestinian village after deadly attack<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola dies at 43<\/p>\n<p>No hiding place for terrorists in Kwara forests AbdulRazaq<\/p>\n<p>FG graduates 7,000 forest guards across seven states<\/p>\n<p>Ndume urges FG, US to extend military operations to North-East<\/p>\n<p>Makindes aide slams Fayose over Tinubu&#8217;s N50bn donation claim<\/p>\n<p>Katsina kicks off census for Almajiri, Islamiyya schools<\/p>\n<p>US strikes signal new phase in Nigerias fight against insecurity Minister<\/p>\n<p>Ortom celebrates Akume at 72, commends service to nation building<\/p>\n<p>Tambuwal cautions against US counterterrorism involvement in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>LASTMA diverts traffic as truck blocks Otedola bridge<\/p>\n<p>One strike cannot address Nigeria&#8217;s security challenges Ex- US army captain<\/p>\n<p>PDP faults Kwara gov silence on Offa explosion<\/p>\n<p>ADC slams Tinubu over US airstrikes, demands casualty report<\/p>\n<p>Unfair tax reforms could deepen public distrust, MSSN warns FG<\/p>\n<p>PDP group slams A&#8217;Ibom&#8217;s N31.6bn education allocation, demands review<\/p>\n<p>AU condemns Israel&#8217;s recognition of Somaliland, reaffirms unity<\/p>\n<p>Nasarawa builds public relations university<\/p>\n<p>Soludo, wife celebrate 33 years of marriage<\/p>\n<p>US airstrikes stopped Christmas attacks in Nigeria, says congressman<\/p>\n<p>New tax law will boost Nigerian small businesses NACCIMA<\/p>\n<p>LG autonomy: Govs urged to support Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest robbery suspect, recover stolen motorcycle in Oyo<\/p>\n<p>Fire guts fuel tanker at Gombe filling station<\/p>\n<p>Three injured in Lagos Boxing Day crash<\/p>\n<p>2027: APC secretary urges Rivers to vote Tinubu, Fubara<\/p>\n<p>PRP demands suspension of tax laws<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wabara: PDP Not Contemplating Any Caretaker Committee Arrangement<\/p>\n<p>We Back Otti for 2027 Re-election Bid for Continuity, Say Abia Deputy Mayors<\/p>\n<p>Fidelity Bank Restates Commitment to Gymnastics Devt in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Kogi Commissioner DonatesBoreholes to Community<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Day Blackout: Electricity Consumer Group Calls for Power Ministers Resignation<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders Canvass Community Service for Minor Offenders to Decongest Prisons<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Mourns Two Kano Assembly Member<\/p>\n<p>No Country Has Absolute Sovereignty, Says Jimoh Ibrahim<\/p>\n<p>Beyond CBNs Directive on Foreign Card Acceptance for International Travellers<\/p>\n<p>MEXC Partners with Ether.fi to Launch the Enhanced Payment Card with Up to 4%<\/p>\n<p>Oborevwori: Ushering New Era in LG Pensions Management in Delta<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG graduates over 7,000 forest guards, begins immediate deployment<\/p>\n<p>Well resume full politics in January, says Wike<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu distributes bags of rice, garri, others in Ebonyi<\/p>\n<p>NCDC warns public against fake websites, addresses, identity theft<\/p>\n<p>Netanyahu to meet Trump in US on Monday<\/p>\n<p>U.S strikes in Sokoto is signal against rise of jihad Mike Arnold<\/p>\n<p>Police nab suspected robber, recover stolen motorcycle in Ibadan<\/p>\n<p>Police neutralise robbery suspect, recover firearm in Nasarawa<\/p>\n<p>Woman dies in Anambra road accident<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest two suspects over alleged kidnapping in Adamawa<\/p>\n<p>Ivory Coast president seeks parliament majority in election<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu must designate critics of US airstrike as terror sympathisers<\/p>\n<p>Eyo Festival: What the colours mean and how to behave<\/p>\n<p>NISO announces repair of vandalised Lagos-Escravos-Lagos gas supply infrastructure<\/p>\n<p>Shettima, Akpabio, Abbas rally APC behind Tinubu for 2027<\/p>\n<p>FG signs MoU with Chinese firm to localise CNG, EV infrastructure manufacturing<\/p>\n<p>Rivers community leaders demand accountability from FG over oil pollution<\/p>\n<p>US, Nigeria differ in details over airstrikes on terrorists<\/p>\n<p>Monarch declares December 23 as Idoma Day<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders seek govt investment in culture for economic growth<\/p>\n<p>SDP urges Nigerians to be united, embrace hope<\/p>\n<p>22 states, 18 LGAs attend Calabar Cultural Festival<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest two suspected kidnappers in Adamawa community<\/p>\n<p>NigeriaUS joint airstrike hit terrorist targets, says Sokoto govt<\/p>\n<p>Trumps Christmas gospel: Bombs, blessings and blame<\/p>\n<p>US used drone-launched missiles in strikes, Nigeria says<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders urge overhaul of health insurance scheme to save lives<\/p>\n<p>What we know about the US air strikes in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Man Utd made to suffer for Newcastle win, says Amorim<\/p>\n<p>Morocco forced to wait for AFCON knockout place after Mali draw<\/p>\n<p>2025 Christmas most peaceful in many years CAN<\/p>\n<p>Adekunle Gold becomes first artist to headline renovated National Theatre<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders push for intelligence-driven action against human trafficking<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias maternal health crisis takes centre stage at WARDC policy roundtable<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians will shock politicians, elites in 2027 Makinde<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>US strike on terrorists in Sokoto excites Nasarawa residents<\/p>\n<p>US airstrikes: Terrorists, sponsors nationwide should be targeted Middle Belt Forum<\/p>\n<p>AFCON 25: Salah sends Egypt to last-16 with 1-0 victory over South Africa<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool boss Slot says Ekitike reaping rewards for greater physicality<\/p>\n<p>US airstrike in Sokoto is indictment of Nigerias govt CUPP<\/p>\n<p>Army warns against fake DSSC recruitment advertisement<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Super Eagles Beat Tunisia, Soar Into AFCON Round 16<\/p>\n<p>Wike Hails Rivers Assembly Members For Supporting Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Takes First Half Lead Against Tunisia In AFCON Group C Showdown<\/p>\n<p>Governor Makinde Dismisses Fayose\u2019s N50bn Tinubu Donation Claim<\/p>\n<p>Rivers Assembly Members Present New Car To Wike As Christmas Gift<\/p>\n<p>US Resumes Surveillance Of Sambisa Forest After Air Strikes In Sokoto<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m Nigeria\u2019s \u2018Most Abused Politician\u2019 After Tinubu, Says Wike<\/p>\n<p>JUST-IN: 7,000 Forest Guards Graduate, Set For Immediate Deployment To Combat Insecurity<\/p>\n<p>Benin Defeat Botswana 1-0 To Secure First-ever AFCON Win<\/p>\n<p>US Military Action Not Solution To Nigeria\u2019s Insecurity, Says Taraba CAN Chair<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Crush Bandits, Terrorists Hibernating In Sokoto\u2019, Army Chief Tasks Troops<\/p>\n<p>US Air Strikes: Sokoto Police Caution Against Scavenging Unexploded Devices, Debris<\/p>\n<p>AEDC Restores Power Supply After Gas Pipeline Repairs<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Delta monarchs to citizens: dont expect govt to do everything for you<\/p>\n<p>Osun local govt crisis escalates as APC, PDP clash over 2026 budgets<\/p>\n<p>We supported Tinubu when it was difficult Wike<\/p>\n<p>Yuletide: Desmond Elliott spreads love, joy to constituents with Santa on the Street initiative<\/p>\n<p>CoAS pledges enhanced support for troops, vows relentless pursuit of terrorists in Sokoto<\/p>\n<p>Why Im most abused politician after Tinubu by Wike<\/p>\n<p>Akwa Ibom backs Tinubus directive on direct funding for local governments<\/p>\n<p>Olukoya urges women to embrace organ playing for evangelism, empowerment<\/p>\n<p>Extend U.SNigeria military strikes against terrorists to northeast, Ndume tells FG<\/p>\n<p>UIs Communication and Language Arts Students launch Premier Insight magazine<\/p>\n<p>Rivers community decries fresh oil spills<\/p>\n<p>Foundation unveils initiatives to empower youths, entrepreneurs in Kogi<\/p>\n<p>Fire guts historic Shitta-Bey, Animashaun homes on Lagos Island<\/p>\n<p>2027: Why Tinubu deserves southeast, Nigerians votes Group<\/p>\n<p>Expert raises concerns over coordination gap, as Kadunas population hits 11m<\/p>\n<p>Niger Delta ex-agitators withdraw marginalisation claims, reconcile with PAP leadership<\/p>\n<p>Immigration gives foreign nationals deadline to regularise stay before amnesty ends<\/p>\n<p>Shallow religious knowledge responsible for violent extremism in Nigeria East London Mosque Imam<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ndume: Why US-Nigeria military operations should be extended to N\/East<\/p>\n<p>MSSN: Tax reforms must be fair, inclusive to gain public trust<\/p>\n<p>Why Kaduna Excelled In Ease Of Doing Business Ranking Commissioner<\/p>\n<p>Anxiety, questions over US airstrikes<\/p>\n<p>Scandals, controversies of 2025<\/p>\n<p>LG autonomy: LP urges Tinubu to sign Executive Order now<\/p>\n<p>FG to disburse N32.9bn for primary healthcare<\/p>\n<p>France, FIRS and Nigerias red lines<\/p>\n<p>FG insists on January 1 implementation of tax laws<\/p>\n<p>Strike impinges Nigerias sovereignty ARDP<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Zamfara assembly passes no confidence vote on Dauda, berates him on security<\/p>\n<p>Eastern Nigeria is open for business, says Chidoka<\/p>\n<p>Save Nigeria Group USA Commends President Trump for Nigeria Airstrike<\/p>\n<p>COAS charges troops of 8 Division to decisively eliminate bandits<\/p>\n<p>NGO slams IPI Nigeria President,Mojeed, alleges he lacks integrity<\/p>\n<p>IPI Honour: Abiodun hails DSS Director-General for upholding press freedom<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>AFCON 2025: Super Eagles survive Tunisia scare to seal knockout qualification<\/p>\n<p>Seven dead, four injured in Yobe road accident<\/p>\n<p>US military strikes show Nigeria is serious about defeating terrorism, says Tuggar<\/p>\n<p>2026 World Cup: NFF denies reports of FIFA rejecting Nigeria\u2019s appeal against DR Congo<\/p>\n<p>ISIS, bandit groups deepen insecurity across Sokoto communities<\/p>\n<p>US resumes intelligence flights over Nigeria after Sokoto ISIS strikes<\/p>\n<p>First Christmas in years without church attacks, CAN president tells Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Akume urges governors to deploy increased allocations for development<\/p>\n<p>\u201840% shortfall in Nigeria\u2019s January crude oil revenue imminent\u2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Why Were Happy With USA Airstrikes APC Chieftain<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: 1,000 Forest Guards Pass Out In Ilorin<\/p>\n<p>Federal Fire Service Contains Tanker Fire At In Gombe<\/p>\n<p>US Airstrike: More Explosive-Like Objects Recovered As Terrorists Flee Tangaza<\/p>\n<p>NDelta Group Issues 7-Day Ultimatum Over Allegations Against Tunji-Ojo<\/p>\n<p>Private Health Technology Seeks Services Of Snr Lecturers In Two Depts<\/p>\n<p>Foundation To Provide Clean Water Facilities Across Riverine Areas<\/p>\n<p>Improved Gas Supply Boosts Power Generation NISO<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram Attack: Soldiers, Civilians Fear Death In Hong, Adamawa<\/p>\n<p>COAS Pays Courtesy Visit To Sultan Of Sokoto<\/p>\n<p>Tantita Hands Over Crude Oil Thieves To Taskforce For Prosecution<\/p>\n<p>Faith Morey Debuts New Era Of Modern Etiquette<\/p>\n<p>Terrorism Has Already Violated Nigerias Sovereignty Sani<\/p>\n<p>NAssembly Orders Review Of 2025 Tax Laws Over Alleged Discrepancies<\/p>\n<p>Recalibration Of New Security Architecturell Yield Desired Results, Tinubu Assures<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu Unveils Iconic Eyo Monument<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Legislators Commend Tinubus Confidence In Gbajabiamila<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Military Fully Involved In US Airstrike FG<\/p>\n<p>Christmas: SDP Chairman Urges Unity, Compassion<\/p>\n<p>American Strike: Tinubu Has Outsourced His Constitutional Responsibility ADC<\/p>\n<p><strong>BLUEPRINT\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>107,000 IDPs beg for return to ancestral homes in Gwoza LGA<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: We have approached Turkey for assistance Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Many feared dead as another explosion rock Zamfara<\/p>\n<p>AFCON 2025: Senegal, DR Congo share spoils in group D thriller<\/p>\n<p>Ondo quakes as OchIdoma stirs 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