{"id":33231,"date":"2026-05-26T01:19:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T01:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33231"},"modified":"2026-05-26T01:19:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T01:19:30","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-tuesday-26-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33231","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 26 May 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Pope Leo XIV Apologises For Vatican\u2019s Historical Role In Slavery<\/p>\n

Messi Suffers Injury Scare Ahead Of World Cup Title Defence<\/p>\n

MACBAN Condemns Killing Of 9 Herders In Kogi, Demands Justice<\/p>\n

Katsina Govt Denies Link To Ex-Aide Allegedly Involved In Kidnapping<\/p>\n

JUST- IN: Ex-IGP Adamu Dumps APC For SDP After Nasarawa Primary Defeat<\/p>\n

Great Ogboru Emerges ADC Governorship Candidate In Delta<\/p>\n

We\u2019ll Use Sports Projects To Reach More Young People, Says Giants Of Africa<\/p>\n

PDP Leaders Visit Makinde, Condemn Oyo School Abduction, Demand Security Reform<\/p>\n

Hayatu-Deen Alleges Malpractices In ADC Primaries<\/p>\n

Presidency Warns Against Forest Prayer Meetings In Kwara, Kogi<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Umahi Seeks Creation Of Highway Patrol Unit<\/p>\n

ASUU Warns FG Over Non-Implementation Of 2025 Agreement<\/p>\n

EFCC Forfeiture Case Against Timipre Sylva Adjourned To July 16<\/p>\n

Shaibu\u2019s Doctrine Ends Army Desertions, CSOs Declare<\/p>\n

Nigeria Sets 2028 Deadline For Full Digital Switch-Over<\/p>\n

FG Engages Stakeholders On Ease Of Doing Business At Sub-national Level<\/p>\n

El-Rufai Absent As Kaduna ADC Holds Presidential, Guber Primaries<\/p>\n

Yul Edochie Faces Backlash Over Advice Against Sleeping With Married Women<\/p>\n

TCN Strengthen Power Supply For Abuja, Adds 300MVA Transformer At Katampe<\/p>\n

FG, Chinese Firm Seal Deal To Build Nigeria\u2019s CNG, EV Ecosystem<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s Democracy In Shambles, Must Be Rescued Now, Say Ezekwisili, Obi, Others<\/p>\n

FG Declares Wednesday, Thursday Public Holidays For Eid-ul-Adha<\/p>\n

BREAKING: INEC Appeals Ruling Against Election Guidelines<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s Economy Grows 3.89% In Q1<\/p>\n

FG Warns Nigerians Against Travelling Without Valid Passports, Visas<\/p>\n

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

Pope apologises for Vaticans role in justifying slavery<\/p>\n

Ebola outbreak worsens, WHO calls for urgent response<\/p>\n

Wikes loyalist, Ejekwu, emerges Rivers PDP governorship candidate<\/p>\n

Customs intercept luxury bus conveying military uniforms
\nNSCDC seals two Chinese firms over railway theft allegation<\/p>\n

NCAA issues Ebola alert to airlines, airport operators<\/p>\n

Eid-el-Kabir: FG declares holidays, deploys security amid terror alert<\/p>\n

INEC appeals ruling voiding primaries, registration deadlines<\/p>\n

Bandits abduct Kwara monarch\u2019s wives, children, attack police station
\nOgboru wins Delta ADC governorship primary<\/p>\n

Police unveil special squad in Lagos to tackle insecurity<\/p>\n

APC chairmans ex-aide joins NDC<\/p>\n

Otti unveils N306m tech-enabling business grant<\/p>\n

FG committed to easing businesses in states, says PEBEC DG<\/p>\n

Producers decry influx of imported vegetable oil, agencies neglect<\/p>\n

FIFA promised US World Cup visas, says Iran<\/p>\n

Democracy does not belong to politicians Ezekwesili<\/p>\n

Ekiti boosts artists businesses with N20m soft loans<\/p>\n

JAMB fixes June 13 for 2026 UTME mop-up examination<\/p>\n

Ruling houses drag Oluwo before court over exhumation of past kings<\/p>\n

Osun warns residents of heavy rain, flash floods, windstorm risks<\/p>\n

Army kills two suspected bandits in Taraba<\/p>\n

FG deploys soldiers to safeguard Benin Republics democratic transition<\/p>\n

Rivers secretariat project due for completion 2027, says Fubara<\/p>\n

Police arrest chef over drugging, theft of N150m goods in Abuja<\/p>\n

Amnesty International demands rescue of abducted Kwara residents<\/p>\n

Atiku votes in Adamawa, says ADC primary step to recover Nigeria<\/p>\n

APC USA hails Tinubus emergence as 2027 presidential candidate<\/p>\n

Imo APC ex-senatorial aspirants clarify withdrawal, deny inducement claims<\/p>\n

NSCDC arrests suspect over N3m online car fraud<\/p>\n

Experts warn Africa risks becoming mere raw data supplier<\/p>\n

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

FG Declares Wednesday, Thursday Public Holiday for Eid-el-Adha<\/p>\n

Oyo School Attack: Family Begs Tinubu to Recover Murdered Teachers Body for Burial<\/p>\n

Africas Female Economy Is System-Design Problem, Not Visibility Problem, Leaders Argue At ASP Summit 2026<\/p>\n

Nigerian Navy @ 70: NNS Delta Gifts 300 Widows of Fallen Military Personnel Welfare Packages<\/p>\n

NCAA Suspends No Pay, No Service Directive Over Airlines Outstanding Debts<\/p>\n

Bandits Invade, Set Emirs Palace Ablaze, Abduct Wife, Children in Kwara Community<\/p>\n

Raddas Ex-Aide Arrested for Allegedly Masterminding Abduction of Eight-year-old Child<\/p>\n

Bandits Kill 3, Abducts 15 Worshippers in Kwara Community<\/p>\n

ADC Faction Elects Kachikwu Presidential Candidate, Dissolves David Mark-led NWC<\/p>\n

Obi Media Office Accuses Opponents of Peddling Ethnic Falsehoods against Ex-Anambra Gov<\/p>\n

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

FG targets over $1bn from digital broadcasting dividend<\/p>\n

Terrorism: AU Peace and Security Councils induction meeting Opens In Abuja<\/p>\n

Gumi calls for amnesty deal for bandits<\/p>\n

Im awaiting federal approval to dislodge criminals from South West forests Igboho<\/p>\n

FG warns Nigerians against travelling without valid visa passport<\/p>\n

Eid Kabir: Military issues security advisory on North East<\/p>\n

FIFA approves Irans World Cup base shift from US to Mexico<\/p>\n

Relief as NCAA suspends action against 11 indebted local airlines<\/p>\n

Ndigbo media forum rejects Gowons claim on Ojukwu, civil war peace efforts<\/p>\n

2027: Im not contesting against Wike Aisha Yesufu<\/p>\n

Kachikwu vows to rebuild Nigeria after securing ADC ticket<\/p>\n

Tinubu polls 10.99m votes, picks APC ticket, Osifo accepts defeat<\/p>\n

Iran President approves World Cup participation<\/p>\n

Oye raises the alarm over rising debts, says Tinubus N65.9trn 2-year borrowing dwarfs 55-year debt record<\/p>\n

Fuel import battle intensifies as AGF leads defence against Dangote refinery<\/p>\n

NGX Group proposes new model to measure monetary policy impact<\/p>\n

Stock market under pressure as interest rates stay high<\/p>\n

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

Benue Crisis: Court admits DSS report on alleged Agatu arms stockpile<\/p>\n

Amechi floors Atiku, Hayatuddeen to win ADC presidential primary in Ebonyi<\/p>\n

State House lists Ogoni crisis, OPL 245, MMA2 resolutions as Tinubu\u2019s gains<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s GDP growth to hit 5.02 percent by 2028 \u2013 NISER<\/p>\n

Atiku blasts Tinubu as UN warns 35 million Nigerians may go hungry<\/p>\n

Masked gunmen kill Rivers politician in hotel attack<\/p>\n

CBN won\u2019t go back to market-distorting interventions \u2014 Cardoso<\/p>\n

NBS set to release Q1 GDP, capital importation reports amid economic watch<\/p>\n

Naira weakens to N1,375.5\/$ as external reserves hit $48.72b<\/p>\n

152,000 retirees to get FG\u2019s free healthcare under annuity scheme<\/p>\n

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

Ebola outbreak will get worse as cases rise in DRC, Uganda WHO<\/p>\n

\u2018You breached impeachment agreement,\u2019 Wike mocks Fubara<\/p>\n

JAMB to conduct UTME mop-up exam June 13<\/p>\n

2027: El-Rufais ally Jimi Lawal emerges Ogun ADC guber candidate<\/p>\n

$1.6bn lost daily as Africans suffer water, power poverty, Labour fumes<\/p>\n

Nigerias democracy has collapsed, we must fight for countrys soul Ezekwesili, Adebayo, Obi, Sowore, others<\/p>\n

INEC appeals judgment voiding timelines for 2027 elections<\/p>\n

FG, China partner to localise CNG, EV infrastructure manufacturing in Nigeria<\/p>\n

FGs failure to implement 2025 pact may trigger fresh varsity crisis ASUU<\/p>\n

You breached impeachment agreement, Wike mocks Fubara<\/p>\n

Court adjourns NDCs suit against sections of Electoral Act<\/p>\n

Were tired of empty promises – PFN berates leaders over worsening killings<\/p>\n

Breaking: Nigerias GDP growth rate slows to 3.8% NBS<\/p>\n

Aproko doctor warns Nigerians against consumption of rotten tomatoes<\/p>\n

Im awaiting FGs approval to dislodge criminals from S\/West forests Igboho<\/p>\n

Court adjourns forfeiture case of properties linked to Sylva<\/p>\n

PDP BoT, interim NWC hold closed-door meeting with Makinde in Ibadan<\/p>\n

Messi suffers fitness scare ahead of World Cup<\/p>\n

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

UN Alarm: Tinubu Has Turned Nigeria into Hunger Hotspot, Says Atiku<\/p>\n

INEC asks court to annul judgment voiding its timetable<\/p>\n

Minister who resigned over certificate scandal emerges PDP guber candidate<\/p>\n

Bala Tinka clinches ADC Govship Ticket in Gombe<\/p>\n

Benue: EFCC fugitive killed during gunfire exchange<\/p>\n

Senators who lost return tickets lead mass defection from APC in Bauchi<\/p>\n

AbujaKaduna highway traffic: FRSC asks motorists to use Kachia-Bwari route<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Katsina govt speaks on governors ex-aide allegedly linked to kidnapping<\/p>\n

2027: Theres gang-up against Tinubu in the South Osoba<\/p>\n

Free medical outreach reaches 6,842 residents in Zamfara<\/p>\n

Nigeria faces Ebola threat from cross-border movement, intl travel NCDC<\/p>\n

Armed men attacked us, stole our earnings in Libya Returnees<\/p>\n

PFN protests insecurity, urges Tinubu to seek support<\/p>\n

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

2027: Ex-lawmaker wins Kaduna PDP governorship primary<\/p>\n

Dementia Africa stages awareness walk in Abuja<\/p>\n

Nigeria, Turkey set to deepen cooperation in solid minerals development<\/p>\n

Ebonyi South 2027: Ex-lawmaker Maria emerges PDP Senatorial candidate<\/p>\n

FRSC deploys 950 personnel, ambulances for Eid-el-Kabir special patrol in Kwara<\/p>\n

Why we deployed troops to Benin Republic Army<\/p>\n

Davidos manager, Israel DMW speaks after Phyna calls him impotent<\/p>\n

Breaking: FG declares Wednesday, Thursday public holidays to celebrate eid ul Adha<\/p>\n

2026 World Cup: Messi suffers fitness scare after Inter Miami match<\/p>\n

Chris Brown receives honorary doctorate in performing arts<\/p>\n

Over 900 suspected Ebola cases recorded in DR Congo WHO<\/p>\n

Eid-el-Kabir rush: Transport fare increase, travellers groan over traffic gridlock along Abuja-Kaduna highway<\/p>\n

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