{"id":33522,"date":"2026-07-09T05:31:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T05:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33522"},"modified":"2026-07-09T05:31:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T05:31:10","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-9-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33522","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 9 July 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Trump Says Iran Ceasefire Over As US Stock Futures Tumble, Oil Prices Surge<\/p>\n

Trump Threatens Fresh Iran Strikes, Says US May Take Over Kharg Island<\/p>\n

Fake Drugs: Senate Proposes 15-Year Jail Term, Bans Drug Hawking<\/p>\n

Gas Demand To Overtake Supply By 2030<\/p>\n

Tinubus Policies Improved Benue Finances, Infrastructure Alia<\/p>\n

Don Urges Nigerians To Embrace Use Of Agric Waste For Construction Materials<\/p>\n

Ekiti: Tinubu Approves Reconstruction Of Ado-Ijan-Ilumoba-Ikole Road<\/p>\n

Xenergi Launches Mandatory Takeover Bid For Remaining Premier Paint Minority Shareholders<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Northern Govs Inaugurate Security Trust Fund<\/p>\n

Obi Seeks Fair Trial, Due Process In El-Rufai Case<\/p>\n

Nigerias Judiciary Must Be Financially Independent From Executive Mato<\/p>\n

Shun Harmful Foreign Influence, Put Nigeria First, Tinubu Urges CSOs<\/p>\n

Stakeholders Converge At APMT Forum To Tackle NSW Operational Bottlenecks<\/p>\n

Osun 2026: Oyebamiji Visits Family Of APC Loyalist killed In Motor Accident<\/p>\n

CBN Upholds Legal Tender Status Of N100 Banknotes<\/p>\n

PFIPC Scandal: ADC Rejects ICPC, Insists Independent Panel<\/p>\n

Court Remands Intermediate Investment Executive Over Fraud<\/p>\n

Warri Pikin Claps Back At Troll Over Insensitive Comment On Her Children<\/p>\n

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

\u00a0<\/strong>Companies with incomplete business letters face sanctions August 1 CAC<\/p>\n

Borno subsidises fertiliser by 50%, distributes free farm inputs to 120,000 farmers<\/p>\n

PFIPC scandal: I never met Gbajabiamila physically Fake DG<\/p>\n

Court awards ex-Power Minister Agunloye N10m against EFCC<\/p>\n

FULL LIST: Mbappe overtakes Messi in World Cup power rankings<\/p>\n

Oyo confirms four dead, others injured in Ibadan clash, vows justice<\/p>\n

AU appoints humanitarian minister Doro to AfHA governing board<\/p>\n

FG rolls out rehabilitation services at PHCs nationwide<\/p>\n

Senate backs bill proposing 15-year jail term for fake drug dealers<\/p>\n

PFIPC scandal: Kano senator insists presidents ICPC probe not enough, demands Senate inquest<\/p>\n

N1.3bn fraud: Ex-Port Harcourt refinery MD gets N150m bail<\/p>\n

Peter Obi moved by El-Rufais wifes plea to Tinubu<\/p>\n

VIDEO: Woman gives birth while shopping for baby items in Ibadan market<\/p>\n

NCC, stakeholders move to end repeated road digging for fibre<\/p>\n

FIFA probes alleged racist abuse targeting IShowSpeed<\/p>\n

World Cup: France lose appeal against Olises yellow card<\/p>\n

ADC bars state chapters from handling court cases<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Reps probe 2.23tn ransom economy fueling terrorism<\/p>\n

Higher prices may worsen Nigerias poverty, IMF warns<\/p>\n

Araraume disowns statement on Imo APC primary, denies rift with Uzodimma<\/p>\n

Northern govs appoint ex-CDS, ex-defence minister Security Trust Fund co-chairs<\/p>\n

Senate approves Customs N1.3tn budget, backs N11.07tn revenue target<\/p>\n

Kano APC counters Kwankwasiyya over defection claims, insists members remain intact<\/p>\n

Dont wait for order before shooting terrorists, Defence minister tells soldiers<\/p>\n

Northern govs unveil security trust fund board, commit 1bn monthly to tackle insecurity<\/p>\n

INEC recognises Agbo as NNPP national chairman<\/p>\n

Sokoto assembly summons GSM, internet service providers over poor network<\/p>\n

VIDEO: Police arrest one chance kidnapping syndicate, recover N8.8m ransom in Abuja<\/p>\n

Woman gives birth while asleep, finds newborn under blanket<\/p>\n

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

EFCC Arraigns Ex-Port Harcourt Refinery MD over Money-laundering Allegations<\/p>\n

Nigeria Mourns 21 Killed in China Landslide, Reaffirms Strategic Partnership<\/p>\n

Defamation: Court Orders EFCC to Pay Ex-Power Minister, Agunloye, N10m<\/p>\n

Kwara APC Reconciliation Committee Begins Peace Moves<\/p>\n

Senate Backs 15-Year Jail Term, Asset Forfeiture for Fake Drug Offenders<\/p>\n

Constituency Projects: House in Rowdy Session Over Motion to Summon Tinubu<\/p>\n

Fake Agency: Senate Backs Tinubus Probe, Suspends Investigation into N1.3bn PFIPC Budget<\/p>\n

FG to Stem Human Trafficking, Irregular Migration as Over 1,000 Nigerians Return from Crisis Routes<\/p>\n

Tompolo: Tinubus Reforms Yielding Results, Support His Re-election<\/p>\n

NNPC: $3.4bn Saved Through Contract Restructuring, N19.5tn Remitted to Federation in 14 Months<\/p>\n

Tinubu Inaugurates Gbajabiamila-led 7-man Presidential Working Group for Implementation of State Police Nationwide<\/p>\n

CJN to New Judges: Shun Unsolicited Gifts, Throwing Unnecessary Birthday Parties<\/p>\n

FG: Universities Must Become Hubs for Enterprise Development<\/p>\n

Flooding: HYPPADEC Lauds FGs N80bn Intervention, Seeks More Funding for at-risk Communities<\/p>\n

Report: Africa Attracted $70 Billion as Global FDI Rose 6% to $1.6tn in 2025<\/p>\n

NIMC Enrols Over 136m Nigerians as New Identity Law Takes Effect<\/p>\n

Umahi: Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Mitigating Flooding, Not Causing It<\/p>\n

Nigeria Targets 2M MT Sugar Output as NSDC Graduates Specialists<\/p>\n

FMDA: July Liquidity Inflows to Hit N12.39tn as OMO Maturities Dominate<\/p>\n

MPC Warns Pre-2027 Election Spending Could Reverse Nigerias Inflation Gains<\/p>\n

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

\u00a0<\/strong>Nigeria loses up to N25tn to corruption as EFCC, ICPC, CCB, BPP join forces<\/p>\n

Wanted bandit kingpin captured in Delta forest<\/p>\n

EFCC arraigns ex-Port Harcourt Refinery MD over alleged N1.32bn money laundering<\/p>\n

Bill to modernise healthcare through digital technology scales second reading in Senate<\/p>\n

Northern governors back state police, renew push against insecurity<\/p>\n

Senate passes Customs N1.295tr 2026 budget<\/p>\n

Peter Obi moved by El Rufais wifes tears, demands fair treatment.<\/p>\n

PFIPC scandal: Atiku kicks against govt probe, calls for independent investigation<\/p>\n

ICPC: El-Rufai turned medical session into political visit<\/p>\n

Fake presidential council: Police cannot arrest relatives in place of criminal suspects Falana<\/p>\n

Court grants Peller bail after four days in police detention<\/p>\n

Egypt coach says team were cheated in World Cup exit against Argentina<\/p>\n

ADC accuses ICPC of assaulting El-Rufais wife, arresting physician<\/p>\n

CVR: INEC introduces self-service voter registration platform<\/p>\n

Voter registration: Nigerians lament glitches, other challenges<\/p>\n

PFIPC: Suspend Gbajabiamila before ordering ICPC probe Atikus aide tells Tinubu<\/p>\n

APC wont allow regrouping opposition distract Tinubu Nwoye<\/p>\n

Ronaldos mentality remains unmatched Rooney<\/p>\n

UN: Nigeria facing tougher battle for foreign investments as global uncertainty deepens<\/p>\n

Manufacturers strained, BOIs N644.9bn intervention insufficient Oye<\/p>\n

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

Financial services contributed N1.92 trillion to 2025 CIT, VAT<\/p>\n

2027: APC pleads with substituted aspirants to shelve litigation<\/p>\n

LP restates Appeal Courts recognition of Nenadi-led NWC as LPs sole authority<\/p>\n

Lagos court convicts 16 over environmental offences<\/p>\n

Navy dismantles illegal refinery in Rivers, recovers stolen crude, petroleum products<\/p>\n

Gas-to-power: Why Nigerias $1.1 billion flaring waste is worrisome<\/p>\n

Emirates emerges as the first cargo carrier to deploy B777-300ERSF<\/p>\n

Investors reposition for H1 corporate actions, gain N1.86tr<\/p>\n

Senate, states seek legal reform as conflicts stall blue economy, growth<\/p>\n

NCS gains access to INTERPOL database to enhance border security<\/p>\n

Green tax should drive environmental goals, not govt revenue<\/p>\n

Nigeria bets on reforms for $38b, rallies indigenous oil firms for 3mbpd output<\/p>\n

Oil, gas driving Nigerias FDI recovery, says UNCTAD<\/p>\n

Police probe alleged abduction, extortion by tactical squad officers in Lagos<\/p>\n

Ibadan varsity confirms release of abducted law student<\/p>\n

FG committed to modernising inland waterways infrastructure for safety Shagari<\/p>\n

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

\u00a0<\/strong>ADC prohibits state chapters from receiving court processes, engaging lawyers<\/p>\n

Navy destroys illegal crude oil storage site, recovers 39,500 litres in Rivers<\/p>\n

2024 Bid Round: NUPRC hands oil prospecting licences to 12 firms<\/p>\n

2027: Dont rob Olawepo-Hashim of Accord ticket, AAM warns<\/p>\n

Court orders EFCC to pay N10m fine for defaming ex-Power Minister, Agunloye<\/p>\n

Army passes out over 3,000 recruits in Ebonyi to boost national security<\/p>\n

El-Rufai didnt violate court order, aide replies ICPC<\/p>\n

Zulum launches 50% subsidised fertiliser scheme, free farm inputs for 120,000 Borno farmers<\/p>\n

Reps seek crackdown on ransom financing, tighter oversight of BDCs, POS operators<\/p>\n

Major-led NNPP says INEC has recognised its NWC, declares readiness for 2027 elections<\/p>\n

Naira further depreciates, loses N3.32 against dollar at official market<\/p>\n

30 vessels to arrive Lagos ports with petroleum products, other items<\/p>\n

Eight Iran military personnel killed in US strikes State media<\/p>\n

135 suspected cultists arrested in Lagos police raids<\/p>\n

Russia bans diesel exports as Ukrainian strikes intensify fuel crisis<\/p>\n

N1.32bn Fraud: EFCC arraigns ex-MD of Port Harcourt refinery, Dikko<\/p>\n

Lagos targets completion of 812 housing units before May 2027<\/p>\n

DIA accredits Defence advisers, attachs from UK, Japan, Italy, Ghana, Mali<\/p>\n

Obi reacts to El-Rufais wifes plea, calls for transparent justice<\/p>\n

Shoot terrorists first; dont wait for orders, defence minister tells troops<\/p>\n

France lose appeal against Olise booking at World Cup<\/p>\n

Vessels owners to assist FG fight sea piracy, illegal oil bunkering<\/p>\n

Northern governors, traditional rulers back state police<\/p>\n

Unity schools: Labour rejects PPP plan, begs Tinubu to halt planned sale<\/p>\n

PDP kicks as Plateau Assembly advances Pension Bill for ex-speakers, lawmakers<\/p>\n

Senate advances bill to integrate E-Health Services in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Reps begin review of South-South Development Commission Act to expand funding<\/p>\n

2027: Accord stakeholders back Gbenga Hashim for president<\/p>\n

FG: No Nigerian will be left behind in South Africa, says 859 evacuated<\/p>\n

Tinubu sends two executive bills to Reps, declines assent to two amendment bills<\/p>\n

Senate confirms Zainab Marwa as NDDC board member<\/p>\n

Northern governors inaugurate security trust fund, appoint Agwai, Yayale Ahmed as co-chairmen<\/p>\n

Saudi Arabia donates 6,403 food baskets to Benue IDPs<\/p>\n

Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation of Yuguda as AMCON chairman<\/p>\n

IMF: Rising cost of essentials to push more Nigerians into poverty<\/p>\n

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

Fake Drugs: Senate Backs 15-Year Jail Term, Asset Forfeiture For Offenders<\/p>\n

US To Remove Syria From Terrorism Sanctions List \u2014 Trump<\/p>\n

US Launches Fresh Strikes On Iran As Strait Of Hormuz Tensions Escalate<\/p>\n

Troops Foil Bandits\u2019 Attacks, Neutralise Notorious Commander In Zamfara<\/p>\n

Gunmen Abduct 3 Varsity Students In Nasarawa, Police Rescue 1<\/p>\n

FG Launches Rehabilitation Services, Targets 34,000 PHCs<\/p>\n

Northern Governors Launch Security Trust Fund, Name Agwai, Yayale Co-Chairmen<\/p>\n

\u200eAccord Party Faction Demands INEC Lists Olawepo\u2011Hashim As 2027 Presidential Candidate<\/p>\n

JUST IN: 2024 Bid Round: NUPRC Awards 19 Oil Prospecting Licences To 12 Winners<\/p>\n

Ex-Minister Nnaji Faces Civil Suit, Denies Criminal Charges Amid ICPC Case<\/p>\n

Court Orders EFCC To Pay Agunloye \u20a610m For Defamation<\/p>\n

Indigenous Oil Firms Say Nigeria\u2019s Oil Industry Heavily Taxed<\/p>\n

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

Oil prices soar as Trump says deal with Iran is over<\/p>\n

How Phantom Council DG tricked me Deputy Speaker Kalu<\/p>\n

PHOTOS: Northern Governors, Traditional Rulers meet in Kaduna<\/p>\n

\u2018Serial liar\u2019, Presidency debunks Obi\u2019s death threat claim<\/p>\n

Detention: Bashir Kurfi must not be silenced Amnesty International<\/p>\n

Phantom Council: ADC rejects ICPC probe, demands Independent Inquiry<\/p>\n

Atiku Calls for Inclusion of ADC, PDP, NDC in PFPIC Probe<\/p>\n

PHOTOS: Rainstorm destroys houses, farmlands in Plateau<\/p>\n

Niger: Captain, two soldiers feared killed in IED explosion<\/p>\n

Okada rider bags life sentence for raping nursing mother<\/p>\n

Bandits kill 1, abduct 4 in Bauchi villages<\/p>\n

Senate rejects bid to probe Phantom Council budget<\/p>\n

Peter Obi: I might be killed before 2027 election<\/p>\n

Reps in rowdy session over bid to summon Tinubu<\/p>\n

PFIPC scandal: I spoke with Gbaja through late Tanimola, says Adeniyi<\/p>\n

Appeal Court orders status quo in ISI hijab case, matter adjourned to Oct. 7<\/p>\n

Court remands lecturer who accused Katsina of sponsoring bandits to Hajj<\/p>\n

Bandits kill 6, injure 5 in fresh attack on Sokoto community<\/p>\n

Police gun down two suspected kidnappers in Ondo<\/p>\n

Gunmen abduct three Lafia varsity students<\/p>\n

PHOTOS: Zazzau, Gombe emirs seek greater collaboration<\/p>\n

Oshiomhole asks FG to Appropriate Profits Of Nigerian-based South African companies to Xenophobia victims<\/p>\n

I Deposited Billions In Cash For Emefiele Ex-Banker<\/p>\n

Zulum approves N1.65bn scholarship for 300 CJTF orphans, others<\/p>\n

Vandalism threatens Nigerias fibre broadband expansion<\/p>\n

EFCC hands over 1,452 recovered hostel items to education ministry<\/p>\n

Policeman killed, 13 others injured in Taraba attacks<\/p>\n

Kidnappers demand fresh N260m from electoral commissioners family<\/p>\n

2 top Boko Haram commanders surrender in Yobe<\/p>\n

Senate queries N\/West commission over N943m board allowances<\/p>\n

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

25 Nigerian Army Personnel Complete Aviation Fuel Handling Course to Improve Air Mission Efficiency
\nFG intensifies digital identity drive, targets 100million more Nigerians for NIN enrolment<\/p>\n

Centre Raises Alarm Over Rising Insecurity, AI Disinformation Ahead of 2027 Polls<\/p>\n

Infrastructure unlocks investment, spurs growth Tinubu<\/p>\n

From kidnapping for ransom to kidnapping for rights of passage in NWest Nigeria<\/p>\n

Gov Soludo gifts 10 judges SUVs<\/p>\n

Gully Erosion: Community seeks Gov Soludos intervention<\/p>\n

Anambra adopts new transparency model to strengthen public service delivery<\/p>\n

Ebonyi police detain officer over alleged assault on civilian<\/p>\n

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

Data scientist highlights technologys potential to search for missing children<\/p>\n

Court awards 10m against EFCC for defaming ex-Power Minister Agunloye<\/p>\n

Oyebanji rallies support for Omidirans FCC reform agenda<\/p>\n

Reps swear in new member from Kano after by-election<\/p>\n

First term APC govs acknowledge sacrificesby Nigerians during economic adjustment<\/p>\n

SSDC Act amendment to expand funding sources for agency Reps<\/p>\n

Submit Olawepo-Hashims name to INEC as AP presidential candidate, members tell party leaders<\/p>\n

Senate mulls e-health services in Nigerian hospitals<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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