{"id":33533,"date":"2026-07-12T04:32:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T04:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33533"},"modified":"2026-07-12T04:32:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T04:32:55","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-sunday-12-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33533","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 12 July 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DAILY TRUST \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz amid fresh hostilities with US<\/p>\n<p>Cash-Strapped Barcelona Seeks 210m Loan for Transfers, Operations<\/p>\n<p>Fight bandits, not critics, coalition tells Katsina govt<\/p>\n<p>Kano Pillars appoint Ogunmodede as Technical Adviser<\/p>\n<p>Ondo: Police Arrest Man For Faking Own Kidnap<\/p>\n<p>Ondo Varsity Lecturers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Salaries<\/p>\n<p>Oyo rescue: You should have addressed the nation, Atiku tells Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Police Arrest 80-yr-old, 7 Others Over Killing Of Benue MACBAN Chairman<\/p>\n<p>Low voter turnout mars Edo LG election<\/p>\n<p>Moses Simon: I was dropped because of tribalism at Rangers<\/p>\n<p>DSS releases journalist carrying drone after IPI Nigerias intervention<\/p>\n<p>NASS proposes Electoral College model to fill womens special seats<\/p>\n<p>Government must tackle insecurity with sincerity- Cleric<\/p>\n<p>No president can change Nigerias fortune alone Lecturer<\/p>\n<p>Only independent panel will unravel phantom agency<\/p>\n<p>FG targets 30% cut in cancer burden by 2030<\/p>\n<p>Adamawa ADC govship candidate fined N3m for pasting posters<\/p>\n<p>Emir of Zazzau seeks electronic voting for Nigerias elections<\/p>\n<p>Why we wrote 191 letters to INEC within a year SDP<\/p>\n<p>Olawepo-Hashim sues Accord, INEC, wants to be upheld as partys presidential candidate<\/p>\n<p>Presidency: Abductors of Oyo pupils, teachers in DSS custody<\/p>\n<p>Keyamo: Obi refused to pay fine after violating airport parking rules<\/p>\n<p>Expert: How Local-language fact-check can curb electoral disinformation<\/p>\n<p>JUST IN: One killed, workers trapped as Gombe Assembly complex collapses<\/p>\n<p>Court sends DJ Chicken to Kirikiri over death threat against Seyi Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Bandit Commander Killed, Scores of Terrorists Hit as Airstrikes target large Motorcycle Convoy<\/p>\n<p>OYC commends Makinde, security agencies over release of Oyo pupils, teachers<\/p>\n<p>REVEALED: Nigeria has highest number of private jets in Africa<\/p>\n<p>World Cup: Merino winner sends Spain to semi-final<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>US lawmaker says armed Israeli settlers detained him in West Bank<\/p>\n<p>US-based Nigerian prof bags NiDCOM diaspora merit award<\/p>\n<p>Looting the dead: How accident scenes turn hunting grounds for criminals<\/p>\n<p>No deadline extension for 2027 presidential candidate submission \u2013 INEC<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria gets 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new voters register in Adamawa CVR exercise INEC<\/p>\n<p>VIDEO: Makinde visits rescued Oyo pupils, teachers at military hospital<\/p>\n<p>NAF airstrikes kill terrorists, destroy enclave in Borno<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest five suspected cultists in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Man arrested in ex-UK minister murder released from custody<\/p>\n<p>What you need to know: UK tightens immigration rules affecting work, study, family visas<\/p>\n<p>12 football transfers you may have missed this summer<\/p>\n<p>FULL LIST: UK confirms countries that need visas for stays under six months<\/p>\n<p>Oyo school rescue lesson of effective collaboration, says CDHR<\/p>\n<p>Oyo rescue shows security forces can beat crime with support Olawepo-Hashim<\/p>\n<p>Silenced voices: Imo school for the deaf where students battle neglect, rape<\/p>\n<p>Airport row: Keyamo gives Obi seven-day ultimatum to apologise<\/p>\n<p>Three Mexicans, seven others remanded over N480bn meth lab<\/p>\n<p>Rivers Assembly promises speedy 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Devt<\/p>\n<p>Eruani Advocates Intellectual Activism, High-Level Competence To DriveProgress<\/p>\n<p>Senate Probes Alleged $71.65m, N30.7bn NDDC Remittance Default by Oil Firm<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Calabar flood victims count losses in millions after devastating downpour<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu hails rescue of abducted Oyo schoolchildren, teachers<\/p>\n<p>Gani Adams hails FG, Oyo, security agencies over rescue of abducted pupils, teachers<\/p>\n<p>Senate probes alleged $71.65m, N30.7bn NDDC remittance default by oil firm<\/p>\n<p>Why rescued Oyo pupils are yet to rejoin their families Makinde<\/p>\n<p>Makinde visits rescued Oriire pupils, promises full briefing on kidnap saga<\/p>\n<p>Why FG didnt pay ransom to kidnappers of Oyo school pupils, teachers Igboho<\/p>\n<p>Peter Obi lauds rescue of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers<\/p>\n<p>First Lady urges Nigerians to register for NIN, calls for greater investment in people on World Population Day<\/p>\n<p>Atiku lauds rescue of Oyo pupils, teachers<\/p>\n<p>My uncle is never coming home Niece of slain Ogbomoso teacher reacts as abducted pupils regain freedom<\/p>\n<p>NIMC, NIPOST tackle fake addresses with new digital system<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>GUARDIAN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Group deplores state of abattoirs in Nigeria, floats digital marketplace<\/p>\n<p>Migratory birds and crisis of ecological neglect<\/p>\n<p>NCC and telecoms sector development in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Customs deepens border security ties with NAQS, reaffirms commitment to protecting Nigerias economy<\/p>\n<p>Dangote Cement targets 20% emissions cut, 80MTPA capacity by 2030<\/p>\n<p>Reliable electricity is vital for Africas growth<\/p>\n<p>Rite Foods wins national sustainability achievement award<\/p>\n<p>TETFund tasks scientists on homegrown lassa fever vaccine to tackle disease<\/p>\n<p>NNPC slashes operational costs by $3.4b in one year<\/p>\n<p>Aliyu 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Military<\/p>\n<p>Ebie opens door as NDDC lift operator climbs to Nigerian bar<\/p>\n<p>Obi hails rescue of Oyo pupils, seeks stronger protection for schoolchildren<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria shapes global anti-money laundering fight, wins top Egmont award<\/p>\n<p>Military mustnt be used for land grabbing, CSOs tell FG<\/p>\n<p>NYSC reform: Gowon, ex-Presidents must intervene before scheme loses its soul CSO<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>LEADERSHIP\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump Warns US Will \u2018Completely Decimate\u2019 Iran If It Tries To Assassinate Him<\/p>\n<p>UK Confirms Visa Requirement For Over 100 Countries Visiting Under 6 Months<\/p>\n<p>PIA: Energy Firms Assure FG Of Commitment To Host Community Development<\/p>\n<p>Obi To Umahi: Become Presidential Candidate Before Challenging Me To Debate<\/p>\n<p>Abducted Benue Pastor Dies After Regaining Freedom From Captivity<\/p>\n<p>Police Boss Urges Discipline As Drone Commander Bags 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