{"id":33495,"date":"2026-07-05T02:15:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T02:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33495"},"modified":"2026-07-05T02:15:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T02:15:16","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-sunday-5-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33495","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 5 July 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Netanyahu \u2018knows who the boss is\u2019, says Trump<\/p>\n

Iran envoy says friendly nations to get \u2018special\u2019 Hormuz fee treatment<\/p>\n

Pope urges Europe to protect migrants<\/p>\n

Photos: One dead as Police rescue kidnapped Ekiti CAC worshippers<\/p>\n

Failure to vote out current NFF will lead to another World Cup miss Report<\/p>\n

Morocco rout Canada 3-0 to wake co-hosts from World Cup dream<\/p>\n

Theyll talk about Americas sins Vance blasts US critics on 250th anniversary<\/p>\n

Dont politicise flooding Lagos govt warns critics<\/p>\n

Iran-backed Hezbollah, Hamas attend Khamenei funeral ceremonies<\/p>\n

Obi expresses concerns over UN warning on Northern Nigerias food crisis<\/p>\n

Atiku links ghost agency scandal to IMFs missing 2% GDP disclosure<\/p>\n

Traders lament overnight demolition of Mowe\/Ofada market, seek Ogun govts intervention<\/p>\n

UNIOSUN berates Army over insensitivity to assault victims trauma<\/p>\n

Atiku alleges 8.8tn off-budget spending, demands probe of Tinubu administration<\/p>\n

Enugu trains top officials on anti-corruption compliance, financial regulations<\/p>\n

Lagos Police arrest suspected Eiye cultist, recover ammunition<\/p>\n

Tinubu media centre shares AI image of first lady selling akara<\/p>\n

PFIPC scandal about public accountability, not one man Kwankwasiyya Movement<\/p>\n

FGll go tough on companies who failed to implement CDAs Alake<\/p>\n

South Africa rejects Nigerias compensation demand over xenophobic attacks<\/p>\n

Kebbi Hisbah arrests 25 youths in hotel raid over alleged immoral acts<\/p>\n

NiMet predicts 3-day sunshine, cloudiness nationwide<\/p>\n

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

Morocco down co-hosts Canada 3-0 to reach World Cup quarter-finals<\/p>\n

Venezuela quake death toll rises to 2,954<\/p>\n

Families lament govt silence as hundreds remain in terrorists\u2019 captivity<\/p>\n

Bandits want N280m for 18 worshippers despite killing my 14-year-old \u2018son\u2019 \u2014 Kwara queen<\/p>\n

FUTA teaching hospital to prosecute staff involved in employment racketeering<\/p>\n

Adelekes response to govt house suspects claim evasive APC<\/p>\n

Police arrest 89 over number plate violations in Ogun<\/p>\n

FG names new board for Bank of Agriculture<\/p>\n

Igbohos security network rescues kidnapped Oyo woman, son in Kwara<\/p>\n

Army offers free medical care to Osun residents<\/p>\n

Shippers council blocks N86bn unjustified demurrage<\/p>\n

NDDC donates relief materials to NCoS in Rivers<\/p>\n

Critics politicising Lagos flooding, says commissioner<\/p>\n

Police arrest 27-year-old suspected cultist in Lagos, recover firearm<\/p>\n

Atiku challenges FG over IMFs missing 2% GDP, seeks probe<\/p>\n

Last 16: Host countries Mexico, USA, Canada eye historic World Cup feats<\/p>\n

TCN announces planned outage at FCT transmission substation<\/p>\n

Akara seller better than prostitute, APC youth defends Remi Tinubu<\/p>\n

Tinubu media centre posts AI image of Remi Tinubu selling akara<\/p>\n

UNDP, Lagos seek global markets for fashion, leather businesses<\/p>\n

Jihadists launch fresh coordinated attacks across Mali<\/p>\n

Pope defends migrants at Mediterranean island frontier<\/p>\n

Peter Obi warns of worsening hunger crisis in northern Nigeria<\/p>\n

Trump says American identity under renewed attack as US turns 250<\/p>\n

UNIOSUN rejects Army position on assault claims, seeks legal action<\/p>\n

FULL LIST: Players with most World Cup knockout-phase goals<\/p>\n

2026 World Cup: Two African teams qualify for Round of 16, eight eliminated<\/p>\n

Irans supreme leader Khameneis funeral ceremonies begin<\/p>\n

It feels like victory, Cape Verdeans celebrate heroic World Cup defeat<\/p>\n

Cape Verde proved anything is possible at World Cup Pico Lopes<\/p>\n

FULL LIST: Messi extends lead as World Cups all-time highest goalscorer<\/p>\n

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

PANDEF to Tinubu: South-south Grossly Shortchanged in N3.9tn Road Projects<\/p>\n

After 67 Days in Captivity, Kidnapped Ekiti Worshippers Regain Freedom, One Dies in Kidnappers\u2019 Den<\/p>\n

NiMet Issues Flood Alert as Peak Rains Begin, Says Lagos, Sokoto, Imo, 24 Others Face High Risk from July 1<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s Worsening Hunger Crisis a Reflection of Leadership Failure, Not Food Shortage<\/p>\n

Diplomats, Stakeholders Advocate Cultural Diplomacy to Promote Peace<\/p>\n

Egypt Reach FIFA World Cup Round of 16 for the First Time in History<\/p>\n

Fear of Thunderstorm May Force Change in Time of Mexico vs England Clash<\/p>\n

How JOF Nigerias Grassroots Vision Produced Another Football Success Story<\/p>\n

US House of Reps Honours Uzodimma for Transformative Leadership<\/p>\n

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

FG flags off Borno road repairs to reopen trade corridors Shettima<\/p>\n

Delta approves permanent 13th-month salary for civil servants<\/p>\n

COAS reaffirms armys readiness to safeguard Nigeria against emerging security threats GeographicReference<\/p>\n

Army, UNIOSUN clash over alleged hostel rape case<\/p>\n

Amnesty International seeks FGs probe of human rights violations in South-East<\/p>\n

PANDEF decries south-south exclusion from N3.9tn FG road projects<\/p>\n

2027 elections: INEC says it has received over N500bn in budgetary allocation<\/p>\n

State police cant guarantee solution to insecurity Ajike, security consultant<\/p>\n

FIFA defends controversial VAR decision on hair flick<\/p>\n

Osimhens agent lands in Atletico Madrid<\/p>\n

LCCI advocates investment in entrepreneurs for economic growth<\/p>\n

Nigeria can produce 200 million pairs of shoes yearly UN resident representative<\/p>\n

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

Lagos waste to energy initiative excites traders in Ketu market<\/p>\n

Concerns over boom in money politics as 2027 polls beckon<\/p>\n

FCTA impounds 40 vehicles over illegal operations outside Mabushi Terminal<\/p>\n

Hope Eghagha to deliver 2026 FUTA Registry lecture July 16<\/p>\n

Fresh pressure mounts as NDC demands Gbajabiamilas removal over alleged scandal<\/p>\n

Guber poll: 20 people allegedly killed within months, says IGP<\/p>\n

Edo police arrest fake medical doctor, others<\/p>\n

Outdated laws embolden crude oil thieves, Reps lament<\/p>\n

Fire razes shops, destroys goods worth millions at Ibadan market<\/p>\n

Court orders police to pay N200m for killing Abuja cleric<\/p>\n

Court Dismisses 506.5m Rights Suit Against FRSC, Affirms Officers Conduct<\/p>\n

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

Mbapp\u00e9 Penalty Sends France Past Paraguay Into World Cup Quarter-finals<\/p>\n

MURIC Faults Appeal Court\u2019s Hijab Judgment , Calls It Travesty Of Justice<\/p>\n

Welcome Immigrants With Compassion, Generosity, Pope Leo Urges Americans<\/p>\n

Prince Harry\u2019s UK Visit To Go Ahead Without Meghan Markle, Prince Archie And Princess Lilibet<\/p>\n

Kim Kardashian Backs North West\u2019s First Headlining Tour With Molly Santana<\/p>\n

Made Kuti Debunks Long-Held Assumption About Kuti Family\u2019s Drug Use<\/p>\n

\u200e\u201cWhy I Won\u2019t Expose My Child To The Internet\u201d \u2013 Temi Otedola<\/p>\n

Morocco Thrash World Cup Co-host Canada To Reach Quarterfinals<\/p>\n

Crisis Rocks Delta LGA, Roof Of Legislative Building Removed<\/p>\n

No Compensation For Nigerians, South African Minister Tells Shehu Sani<\/p>\n

45m Nigerians Access Healthcare Services Quarterly Under Tinubu \u2014 Minister Pate<\/p>\n

APC Crisis Deepens In Taraba As Senatorial Candidate Badawaire Rejects Replacement<\/p>\n

Igboho\u2019s Iru Ekun, Police Rescue Abducted Oyo Woman, Son In Kwara<\/p>\n

England Booed On Arrival In Mexico City Ahead Of World Cup Last 16 Showdown<\/p>\n

\u2018Who Stole 2% Of Nigeria\u2019s GDP?\u2019 Atiku Asks Tinubu<\/p>\n

Obi Warns Of Deepening Hunger Crisis In Northern Nigeria<\/p>\n

Messi Leads Golden Boot Race As World Cup Round Of 16 Begins<\/p>\n

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

I didnt confer chieftaincy title on Baba Ijesha Ooni<\/p>\n

Xenophobia: Nigerians take up arms in South Africa, defend selves<\/p>\n

Phantom Council: Internal Collaborators Enabled Adeyemi Presidency<\/p>\n

One Dies in Captivity as Police Rescue Abducted Ekiti Worshippers<\/p>\n

Reactions as Tinubu media centre shares AI image of First Lady selling Akara<\/p>\n

Burna Boy acquires Worlds first Widebody Bugatti Chiron<\/p>\n

FG moves to end multiple business registrations<\/p>\n

Taraba Approves N7bn for Gratuity, Retirement, Death Benefits<\/p>\n

How Nigerian women trade fertility eggs for wigs, food<\/p>\n

Phantom council saga: Only independent panel will unravel the culprits Dr Baba Ahmed<\/p>\n

Beyond macroeconomic stability: Why economic reforms must pass national security test<\/p>\n

Govs urge communities to complement govt efforts in rural development<\/p>\n

Alleged N315m, land gifts to Kano-based Singer sparks reactions in Gombe<\/p>\n

Boko Haram sets four vehicles ablaze in Yobe<\/p>\n

NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n

US At 250: Religious Freedom Remains Americas Greatest Strength Pope Leo<\/p>\n

US 250th Anniversary: Clinton Warns Of Deep Divisions, Urges Americans To Defend Democracy<\/p>\n

FG Targets 45M Nigerians With N10bn Healthcare Intervention<\/p>\n

Ali Pate Warns Against Diversion As FG Rolls Out N10bn Medical Intervention In Bauchi<\/p>\n

Bayelsa PDP Offers Practical Solutions To Tackle Hardship, Challenges In Diris Govt<\/p>\n

Oyo Police Arrest 11 Suspected LAUTECH Cultists, Recover Firearms<\/p>\n

Akiolu Urges APC Chairmen To Uphold Hard Work, Integrity Ahead Of 2027 Polls<\/p>\n

Ooni Of Ife Debunks Conferring Chieftaincy Title On Baba Ijesha<\/p>\n

ISI: Muslim Forum Heads To SCourt Over Judgment Preventing Wearing Of Hijab<\/p>\n

Lagos Records Significant Improvement In Students Mathematics Performance<\/p>\n

Hunger In Nigeria Product Of Incompetent Leadership, Says Obi Nigeriafocused news<\/p>\n

Intl Day Of Cooperatives: Sanwo-Olu Unveils N10bn MSME Scheme, Tasks Leaders On Transparency<\/p>\n

Trump Pardons Eight Convicted In Vehicle Emissions Cases<\/p>\n

Reactions As Jarvis Shows Off Period Package From Peller<\/p>\n

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

\u00a0<\/strong>World Cup 2026: Morocco thrash co-host Canada to qualify for quarter-final<\/p>\n

Why we wont pay compensation to Nigerians who fled xenophobic attacks South African government<\/p>\n

IPI Nigeria demands immediate release of Journalist Stanley Ugagbe<\/p>\n

Police, Sunday Igbohos security outfit rescue abducted Oyo woman, son in Kwara<\/p>\n

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VANGUARD\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Netanyahu \u2018knows who the boss is\u2019, says Trump Iran envoy says friendly nations to get \u2018special\u2019 Hormuz fee treatment Pope urges Europe to protect migrants Photos: One dead as Police rescue kidnapped Ekiti CAC worshippers Failure to vote out current NFF will lead to another World Cup miss Report Morocco rout Canada 3-0 to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":33496,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1361],"tags":[4023],"class_list":["post-33495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newspapers","tag-nigerian-newspapers-headlines"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/trust-e1783217688668.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4oswh-8If","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33495"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33497,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33495\/revisions\/33497"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}