{"id":32992,"date":"2026-04-11T03:06:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T03:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32992"},"modified":"2026-04-11T03:06:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T03:06:46","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-11-april-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=32992","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 11 April 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Iran sets conditions as Vance warns Tehran not to play US at talks<\/p>\n

From politics to punches: Biden Jr challenges Trump sons to cage fight<\/p>\n

Ghost towns of Kwara: How banditry emptied thriving communities<\/p>\n

How terrorists overran military base, killed Gen Braimah \u2013 Soldiers<\/p>\n

Married neighbour snatched my husband, sent my 17-year-old son to jail \u2014 Woman<\/p>\n

Inside Lagos health centre where mothers pay N5,000 for childbirth<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s fiscal squeeze cuts capital spending by N1tn \u2013 W\u2019Bank<\/p>\n

Soldiers, naval ratings clash in Bayelsa during Tinubu\u2019s visit<\/p>\n

Voter revalidation begins after 2027 polls \u2013 INEC
\nPastor raped me on church altar while removing seven marine spirits \u2013 Anambra schoolgirl<\/p>\n

Eight victims of Plateau night attack laid to rest<\/p>\n

COAS vows defeat of terrorists, says army steadfast, undeterred<\/p>\n

Tinubu commends Bayelsa gov over projects, pledges continued support<\/p>\n

Court fixes April 14 for hearing in ADC leadership dispute<\/p>\n

I slept in classrooms for 13 months, says UniCals best graduate<\/p>\n

Youths protest prolonged captivity of 176 Kwara abductees<\/p>\n

JUST IN: FG secures 386 convictions in mass trial of terrorism suspects<\/p>\n

World Bank clarifies fuel import recommendation after backlash<\/p>\n

Group condemns killing of General Braimah, others in Borno attack<\/p>\n

Armed men attack BudgIT state officer in Katsina<\/p>\n

APC leaders reject Edo Speakers third-term endorsement<\/p>\n

Kwara orders immediate repair of rainstorm-damaged childrens hospital<\/p>\n

World Bank report: Atiku faults Tinubus policy direction<\/p>\n

Army Signals pulls out 16 retired senior officers in Lagos<\/p>\n

NBA warns against court interference in political party disputes<\/p>\n

FG issues digital learner IDs to 1.9 million WAEC, NECO candidates<\/p>\n

Police begin statewide offensive after deadly Kebbi attacks, recover rifles<\/p>\n

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

After Deleting Nigeria Development Report from Website, W\u2019Bank Clarifies Position on Petrol Importation<\/p>\n

Police Dismiss Viral Video Alleging Terrorists\u2019 Attack in Abuja as False, Misleading, Apprehend Suspect<\/p>\n

INEC Postpones Nationwide Voter Revalidation Exercise<\/p>\n

Terrorists On Rampage, Kill Forest Guard Commander, 5 Others<\/p>\n

Navy Recovers 531,500 Litres of Illegally Refined Products, Apprehends 18 Suspects in Three Months<\/p>\n

Amotekun Parades 164 Suspects, Recovers Stolen Items in Ondo Crackdown<\/p>\n

We Are Closely Watching Your Conduct, NBA Tells INEC<\/p>\n

UNICEF-Led Initiative Targets Leadership Gaps in Nigerias Healthcare System<\/p>\n

Breaking: Supreme Court Restores Nestoil, Necondes Right to Appoint Counsel in Alleged $2bn Debt Dispute, Overturns Appeal Court<\/p>\n

NCAA Confirms Decline in Flight Delays, Cancellation on Domestic Routes<\/p>\n

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

12 Chibok girls graduate from AUN<\/p>\n

Otus Chief of Staff pays tribute to CRiver First Lady as she marks 62nd birthday<\/p>\n

2027: NBA warns Lawyers, Judges, INEC against acts to subvert democracy<\/p>\n

Army rejects claims soldiers buy uniforms, protective gear<\/p>\n

ADC crisis: Battle that could reshape Nigerias opposition landscape<\/p>\n

FIFA names 52 referees for World Cup, six women included<\/p>\n

Terrorism: Boko Haram members bag 60, 40 years jail terms<\/p>\n

FG hires 6 SANs, 17 others to defend Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway project<\/p>\n

Insecurity: SMBLF expresses worry over worsening operation of terrorists across country<\/p>\n

CBN quashes Polaris Bank liquidation rumour, says banking sector safe, sound<\/p>\n

Afreximbanks assets grow to $48.5bn, profit hits $1.2bn<\/p>\n

Power grid goes digital as NERC tightens grip on DisCos<\/p>\n

Pipeline security: Niger Delta leaders endorse Tantita Security Services<\/p>\n

Africas aviation choked by high taxes, fragmented markets, poor coordination Experts<\/p>\n

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

Imoke, Tambuwal, Ajuji, 358 others to lead ADC Convention<\/p>\n

Firm partners Federal Palace Hotel for expansion of electric vehicle charging network in Lagos
\nWomen\u2019s stories largely untold, Natasha laments<\/p>\n

NBA warns against judicial overreach ahead of 2027 Polls<\/p>\n

Gunmen strike again in Ondo, shoot mother, daughter dead<\/p>\n

Bandits kill five forest guards in Kwara<\/p>\n

Manufacturers decry poor cross-border trade, excessive bottlenecks
\nBusiness owners kick against N50,000 FRCN levy<\/p>\n

Vandalism: Telcos count losses as 656 generators, batteries stolen in 2025
\nTinubu inaugurates Bayelsa 60MW gas turbine, other key infrastructure projects<\/p>\n

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

Wole Soyinka: Has the man died? By Ugoji Egbujo<\/p>\n

ADC crisis: NBA vows to sanction lawyers filing suits on party disputes<\/p>\n

US evacuation signals fading confidence in Nigeria \u2014 Peter Obi<\/p>\n

Delta: Sapele council chairman, Abeke kidnapped
\nWell return missionary schools to original owners Abiodun<\/p>\n

Tinubu vows to ease Nigerians hardships amid Middle East crisis fallout<\/p>\n

Teenager charged with murder over shooting of 14-yr-old Eghosa Ogbebor in London<\/p>\n

I have no X account, INEC Chair warns against fake profiles<\/p>\n

Kamala Harris teases comeback as Democrats eye 2028 US election<\/p>\n

Nigerians, other foreign students can now work with study permit in Canada<\/p>\n

Bidens son, Hunter set to take on Trumps sons in cage fight<\/p>\n

Trump warns of fresh strikes if Iran talks fail<\/p>\n

ADC crisis: Court hears Nafiu-Bala Gombes suit April 14<\/p>\n

60% Poverty Rate: Atikus aide blasts Tinubus trial-and-error policies as national regression<\/p>\n

2027: Delta North traditional rulers back Oborevwori, Okowas return to Senate<\/p>\n

2027 Polls: NBA slams courts over roles in crisis rocking political parties<\/p>\n

Ijaw monarchs, stakeholders suspend INC elections indefinitely<\/p>\n

Vance warns Iran not to play US at talks in Pakistan<\/p>\n

Fernandez remains out despite apology Chelsea boss Rosenior<\/p>\n

EFCC busts Yahoo Academy in Abuja, arrests 31 suspects<\/p>\n

US inflation surges 3.3% as Iran war impact bites<\/p>\n

Netanyahu accuses Spain of hostility towards Israel<\/p>\n

Agba celebrates Cross River First Lady Eyoanwan Otu at 62<\/p>\n

Melania Trump blasts lies linking her to Epstein<\/p>\n

Man arrested for defrauding young footballers with fake European club trial<\/p>\n

Alaafin threatens 15-year jail term for land grabbers amid violent attacks<\/p>\n

Russia, Ukraine agree to 32-hour Orthodox Easter ceasefire<\/p>\n

Police foil secret burial, arrest 3 over alleged murder in Ogun<\/p>\n

ADC crisis: NBA vows to sanction lawyers filing suits on party disputes<\/p>\n

FG inaugurates committee on gas, power, speed rail project<\/p>\n

SCourt restores Olanipekun, Banire as counsel in $2bn Nestoil\/Neconde dispute, faults ACourt<\/p>\n

Party built on hostile take-over cant survive storm Bwala tackles ADCleaders<\/p>\n

Navy dismantles 12 illegal refineries, recovers 531,500 litres of stolen crude<\/p>\n

Gunmen kill mother, daughter in Ondo<\/p>\n

Election: Two million Benin nationals in Nigeria set to vote<\/p>\n

Slot feels complete support from Liverpool chiefs despite slump<\/p>\n

Police debunk viral terror alert in Abuja, nab suspect for incitement<\/p>\n

Expert urges African govts to demand cleaner, better mining deals<\/p>\n

Immigration Chief suspends Comptrollers over Seme Border extortion allegations<\/p>\n

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

\u200eGunmen Strike Again In Ondo, Kill Mother, Daughter \u200e<\/p>\n

Fuel Price Burden Real, But Nigerians Still Better Off \u2014 Tinubu<\/p>\n

Gunmen Kill Traditional Ruler, Police Operatives In Imo<\/p>\n

NEMA Concludes Impact Assessment Of Windstorm Disaster In Enugu Communities<\/p>\n

ADC Dispute: Mark, PRP Leaders Meet<\/p>\n

Ogun Women Run Receives Boost As State Government Reaffirms Support For 2026 Event<\/p>\n

How INEC, Courts Fuel Nigeria\u2019s Party Crisis \u2014 Amadi<\/p>\n

Shun Insults, Unite With FG, Maryam Abacha Tells North<\/p>\n

UK-based Nigerian Engineer Simon Utsu-Ingwu Unveils Bold Innovation To Tackle Nigeria\u2019s Electricity Crisis<\/p>\n

Senator Katung Targets 620,000 Constituents For Hepatitis Treatment, Vaccination<\/p>\n

Nigerian Navy, Egyptian Navy Partner On Shipbuilding, Maritime Operations<\/p>\n

Gunmen Kill 8 In Plateau Community As Troops Neutralise 10 Terrorists, Rescue Kidnap Victims<\/p>\n

Gov Zulum Blames Intelligence Failure For Benesheik Attacks<\/p>\n

Chris Brown and Usher Confirm Global Joint Tour with High Octane Teaser<\/p>\n

Mock UTME: JAMB Delists 23 CBT Centres, Sanctions Others Over Technical Glitches<\/p>\n

Ganduje Under Pressure To Restore Cohesion In Political Structure<\/p>\n

Court Fixes April 14 For Hearing Of ADC Leadership Dispute<\/p>\n

Trump Warns Nations Supplying Iran Arms Face 50% Tariffs<\/p>\n

2027 Polls : APC Chieftain Warns Against Imposition Of Candidates<\/p>\n

No Voter Revalidation Exercise Until After 2027 Elections \u2013 INEC<\/p>\n

World Bank Report: Atiku Blames Tinubu\u2019s Policies For 60% Poor Nigerians<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Tinubu Distracted by Politics, ADC Alleges<\/p>\n

Again, Bandits Attack Kwara Community, Kill 5 Forest Guards<\/p>\n

40% Of Africa\u2019s Health Resources Lost To Mismanagement \u2013 Africa CDC<\/p>\n

Fear Of Reprisal Attack Forces 2000 Villagers To Flee Zamfara<\/p>\n

2027: No Electricity, No Votes, Afikpo Coalition Warns Politicians<\/p>\n

NBA Warns Courts, Lawyers Against Interference In Party Disputes<\/p>\n

Ghana To Scrap Fuel Taxes as Middle East Crisis Hits<\/p>\n

Police Foil Twin Bandit Attacks In Zamfara Communities<\/p>\n

Russia, Ukraine Agree To 32-hour Orthodox Easter Ceasefire<\/p>\n

Army Refutes Killing Of 17 Soldiers In Benesheik Attack<\/p>\n

31 CSOs Reject Army\u2019s Rescue Claim In Ariko Killings<\/p>\n

Iran Conflict Will Define Global Politics For A Generation \u2014 Starmer<\/p>\n

Presidency, Lagos To Hold First Abuja Dialogue On Youth Leadership<\/p>\n

Davido To Spotlight Afrobeats At Coachella 2026 Kickoff<\/p>\n

Police Launch Coordinated Crackdown On Bandits In Benue, Nasarawa, Plateau<\/p>\n

Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Boost Investor Confidence in Oil Sector Amid ExxonMobil Talks<\/p>\n

Activist Timi Frank Wants US To Impose Visa Ban, Asset Freeze On Tinubu\u2019s Officials Over \u2018Threat To Democracy\u2019<\/p>\n

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

Taiwo Oyedele finally Admits Errors in New Tax Laws<\/p>\n

Fuel price biting hard but you are better than those in Kenya, Tinubu tells Nigerians<\/p>\n

INEC postpones voter revalidation exercise<\/p>\n

Immigration probes comptrollers over Seme border extortion allegations<\/p>\n

WBank report: Atiku Slams Tinubu over 60% Nigerians living below poverty line<\/p>\n

Bandits gun down 5 forest guards, burn patrol vehicles in Kwara<\/p>\n

Tunji-Ojo, gov Lawal, others attend face of Africa Awards Anniversary in London<\/p>\n

Busari names 36-player Flamingos squad for U-17 World Cup qualifiers<\/p>\n

FG Issues Learner IDs to Over 1.9m WAEC, NECO Candidates<\/p>\n

8 killed in fresh Plateau attack<\/p>\n

FACT CHECK: Is Nigeria the lowest per capita consumer of electricity as Peter Obi claimed<\/p>\n

Why ADC is not bothered about INECs claims Nwosu<\/p>\n

60 shipping firms jostle for $700 m cabotage fund<\/p>\n

Babachir, Binani clash: Court suspends Adamawa ADC congress<\/p>\n

Oil prices edge higher despite US-Iran ceasefire<\/p>\n

IFC to inject $30bn annually to strengthen MSMEs<\/p>\n

NCAA alerts passengers of flight disruptions<\/p>\n

FCT farmers lament rising cost of fertiliser, farm inputs<\/p>\n

Farmers-herders clash leaves 2 dead in FCT community, residents flee<\/p>\n

Uncertainty over Polaris Bank as CBN dismisses liquidation claim<\/p>\n

FG sets up committee to tackle gas shortage to power plants<\/p>\n

Electricity market losing N8bn to transmission loss monthly NISO<\/p>\n

Blue Economy: Poor connectivity threatens AfCFTA Implementation Shippers Council<\/p>\n

PTDF shortlists 746 for overseas scholarship in South-South<\/p>\n

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

NESREA, Partners unveil Carbon capture platform to drive low-carbon growth<\/p>\n

Obi of Onitsha receives Flutterwave boss GB, endorses fintech in Southeast<\/p>\n

Belemaoil Boss Salutes Dangote at Birthday<\/p>\n

Governor Idris, Emir of Zuru eulogise Late Kebbi Speaker<\/p>\n

21,452 applicants jostle for 1,000 rural teaching jobs in Nasarawa<\/p>\n

Police rescue four kidnapped victims in Sabuwa Katsina after foiling bandits attack<\/p>\n

Why Lagos Has Become Africas Own Silicon Valley<\/p>\n

FG seeks stronger alliances to deepen democracy, drive economic growth<\/p>\n

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

Troops got intelligence three days before Benesheik attack \u2013 Zulum<\/p>\n

Despite INEC warnings, ADC constitutes 361-member convention planning committee<\/p>\n

Oil shock exposes Nigeria\u2019s import trap as local tech manufacturing gains urgency<\/p>\n

INEC postpones voters revalidation till after 2027 polls<\/p>\n

Bauchi shuts 24 cattle markets to choke bandits\u2019 \u201cwar economy\u201d<\/p>\n

World Bank report: Atiku knocks Tinubu as poverty rate hits 60%<\/p>\n

Blackout persists as Adelabu\u2019s 6,000MW target misses three deadlines<\/p>\n

Power outages, insecurity top business challenges \u2013 CBN survey<\/p>\n

Rising oil prices tighten CBN\u2019s options, deepen growth\u2013inflation trade-off<\/p>\n

Large firms risks sanctions as June e-invoicing deadline nears<\/p>\n

NNPC records 111 % increase in February PMS sales to N212 bn<\/p>\n

Kebbi Police launch statewide offensive after 44 killed in Shanga attacks<\/p>\n

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

Army clarifies death of General Braimah in Borno attack<\/p>\n

PSNAFSA condemns killing of Brigadier General, soldiers in Borno<\/p>\n

Official: INEC postpones nationwide voter revalidation exercise<\/p>\n

2026 UTME: JAMB delists 23 CBT centres few days to exam<\/p>\n

End of strike era in public universities<\/p>\n

Beyond rescue: Why rehabilitation is key in the fight against child trafficking<\/p>\n

The Unforgetable Hero, Bola Ige<\/p>\n

Middle East war: Nigerians lament hikes in fuel prices, transport fare<\/p>\n

My former deputy plotted my removal but failed GovernorYusuf<\/p>\n

FG advances plan to finalise MTNDP 20262030, targets $1trn economy by 2030<\/p>\n

Kidnapped Kwara villagers plead for rescue in viral video<\/p>\n

2027: Politicians above 55-years will not contest under ADC Nafiu<\/p>\n

Navy, Chevron strengthen ties to boost maritime security, national development<\/p>\n

Benue company empowers youths with 525 motorcycles on hire purchase<\/p>\n

Days after demise, robbers attack widow of late gospel singer Taiwo Adegbodu<\/p>\n

Positioning Nigeria in the global energy future<\/p>\n

Wikes midas touch: Transforming Abuja with speed, precision, and unmatched quality<\/p>\n

EFCC busts yahoo academy in FCT, nabs 31<\/p>\n

Police order forensic analysis of video alleging terrorist attack in FCT<\/p>\n

Commissioner advises northern states to emulate Uba Sani<\/p>\n

When the compass turns: Kwankwaso, Abba, and the politics of foresight<\/p>\n

Bauchi 2027: The dice should be thrown at Bala Wunti<\/p>\n

As Alia mourns with Plateau governor, likens killings to Yelwata tragedy<\/p>\n

Troops repel attack, lose soldiers, gunmen raid Niger communities<\/p>\n

Stop politicising insecurity, Arewa youth group tells opposition politicians<\/p>\n

Pope Leo heads to Africa for first major foreign tour<\/p>\n

2027: Masari cautions APC NWC on aspirants inducement<\/p>\n

Middle Belt Forum commends NASS for dismissing petitions against Tantita<\/p>\n

Why Nigeria can never be one party state Ex-presidential candidate<\/p>\n

Ebonyi:Rep member commissions water projects, highlights role of grassroots in national development<\/p>\n

2027: Olumba Obu predicts bleak future for corrupt politicians<\/p>\n

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