{"id":33847,"date":"2026-09-01T01:07:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T01:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33847"},"modified":"2026-09-01T05:10:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T05:10:15","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-tuesday-1-september-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33847","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 1 September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0\u00a0VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n

Crude prices rise above $90 per barrel on US-Iran strikes<\/p>\n

US Supreme Court allows Trump ballroom project to proceed<\/p>\n

2027: NDC joins opposition, backs push for stronger coalition<\/p>\n

Soldiers kill 324 terrorists, arrest 375, rescue 621 kidnapped victims in August<\/p>\n

Foreign Aid Bill threatens civil society independence, HRW tells National Assembly<\/p>\n

BOOT Party urges INEC to address glitches in candidate portal<\/p>\n

2027: Tinubu leads Atiku, Obi in early forecast PIG<\/p>\n

2027: We have words, courts, laws as weapons ADC<\/p>\n

EFCC sacks over 40 staff for corruption, prosecutes 5 others<\/p>\n

Dangote Refinery secures court orders against NMDPRA<\/p>\n

FG should rethink public ranching, says ex-AGF<\/p>\n

Sowore rejects DSS plan to suspend trial, demands apology<\/p>\n

Lawyer condemns medical practitioners alleged involvement in organ harvesting<\/p>\n

FG prosecutes Ogoni leader over alleged seizure of oil wells<\/p>\n

Rail, port projects to cut road accidents FG<\/p>\n

New ECOWAS President vows to restore cohesion, deepen AES ties<\/p>\n

FGs electricity subsidy bill hits N1.92trn in 2025 NERC<\/p>\n

Atiku to Tinubu: Nigerians shouldnt pay with lives after paying more for fuel<\/p>\n

Lagos records 33,009 domestic, sexual violence cases in five years AG<\/p>\n

David Mark urges governorship candidates to shun hate speech, empty promises<\/p>\n

At least 2,500 buildings destroyed in Nepal valley Report<\/p>\n

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

I have nothing more to give, Messi announces retirement from national team<\/p>\n

NUPRC retains $300 helicopter levy, exempts offshore oil platforms<\/p>\n

Fake agency probe: FG restricts staff movement across MDAs<\/p>\n

20 African NGOs demand investigation into Guinea mass grave<\/p>\n

VIDEO: Mysterious floating island spotted, disappears in Canada reservoir<\/p>\n

Nigerias economy grows 4.43% in Q2 NBS<\/p>\n

FG targets December completion of Kaduna-Kano rail line<\/p>\n

EFCC sacks 40 staff over corruption, says Olukoyede<\/p>\n

Borno gov orders suspension of absentee village, ward heads in war-ravaged town<\/p>\n

India cannot withdraw from water treaty with Pakistan, tribunal insists<\/p>\n

FG targets $750M private investment for cloud infrastructure SGF<\/p>\n

NANS demands probe into death of student<\/p>\n

2027: Kaduna Assembly NDC candidate urges unity for Obi-Kwankwaso ticket<\/p>\n

2027: ADC warns govship candidates against violence, hate speech<\/p>\n

Dont call me by my first name, Mo Abudu tells young people<\/p>\n

JUST IN: Military rescues 15 NYSC members, six others in Kogi forest operation<\/p>\n

Three sisters drown as canoe capsizes at Kanos dam<\/p>\n

Why US hasnt arrested Tinubu over allegations Presidents lawyer<\/p>\n

Nigeriall no longer tolerate dehumanisation of citizens in SAfrica Shettima<\/p>\n

NNPCL hikes petrol price to N1,345 in FCT<\/p>\n

Sanwo-Olus Chief of Staff visits Ogogos family, honours late actors legacy<\/p>\n

Gombe court grants woman bail over 60,000 cooking oil theft claims<\/p>\n

Mo Bimpe reveals childlessness struggle, says I was excluded from Kids parties<\/p>\n

2027: Those who refuse to support APC will be flogged Borno commissioner<\/p>\n

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

UBTH Cancer Treatment Centre Now 100% Operational, Says CMD<\/p>\n

NAPTIP Rescues 180 Trafficked Children, Arrests FMC Onitsha Nurse<\/p>\n

FG Unveils Major Rail, Data, Terminal Projects to Reshape Nigerias Transport Sector<\/p>\n

ICRC Model PPP Agreement to End Inconsistent Contracting, Boost Investor Confidence, Says Ewalefoh<\/p>\n

Breaking: GDP Increases to 4.43% in Q2<\/p>\n

Shettima: Nigeriall No Longer Tolerate Dehumanisation of Its Citizens<\/p>\n

My Proposed 605 Petrol Only First Step on Affordable Energy Security, Says Gbenga Hashim<\/p>\n

Over 60,000 BauchiPDP Supporters Defect to PRP, Back Shehu Buba<\/p>\n

PDP Condemns Imposition of Exorbitant Charges on Political Campaign Advertising Permits in Kwara<\/p>\n

Yoruba Group Sets Agenda for Political Aspirants<\/p>\n

INEC: We Dont Nominate, Smuggle Candidates for Parties<\/p>\n

UNICEF Strengthens Health Leadership, Governance in Adamawa,Sokoto, Kwara<\/p>\n

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

\u00a0<\/strong>NASENI launches $25,000 accelerator to scale Nigerian innovations<\/p>\n

Nigeria wont tolerate xenophobic attacks, says Shettima<\/p>\n

EFCC recovers N1.233trn, 10,000 convictions in three years<\/p>\n

Okogwu: FG should consider restoring fuel subsidy<\/p>\n

Terrorism foreign creation to stain Muslims Sheikh Gumi<\/p>\n

Amnesty demands probe as Borno lawmaker threatens flogging of opponents<\/p>\n

Fuel subsidy: Falana questions government spending of extra revenue<\/p>\n

2027: ADC tasks Yari over N15.8trn fuel subsidy gains<\/p>\n

Setback for APC as hundreds dump party for PDP in Cross River<\/p>\n

Uncertainty over PIA regulations scares investors PENGASSAN<\/p>\n

AI may increase global GDP by 13%, trade 37% by 2040 WTO<\/p>\n

Hold govt accountable, defend workers rights, stakeholders tell media<\/p>\n

NPA allays fears of conflict with NPERA, says no overlap in functions<\/p>\n

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

Court Nullifies APC Zamfara North Senatorial Primaries, Orders Fresh Exercise Within 14 Days<\/p>\n

<\/strong>Troops Kill 2 Terrorist Commanders In Katsina, Leader Escapes Wounded<\/p>\n

Court Restrains NMDPRA From Sealing, Disrupting Dangote Refinery Operations<\/p>\n

Troops Kill 324 Terrorists, Rescue 610 Kidnap Victims In August -DHQ<\/p>\n

2 Nigerian Nationals Extradited To United States To Face Sextortion Charges<\/p>\n

Military Force Cannot Resolve Grievances Fueling North Central Violence- Tinubu<\/p>\n

FG Retains $300 Helicopter Levy, Exempts Offshore Platforms From Terminal Navigation Charge<\/p>\n

2027: Let\u2019s Work Together For A Repeat Of 2015 Electoral Outcome, Reps Minority Caucus<\/p>\n

2027: NANS Backs DSS Over Suspension Of Sowore\u2019s Prosecution<\/p>\n

Troops Rescue 21 Kidnap Victims In Kogi Forest<\/p>\n

NDC, Amnesty Condemn Borno Commissioner\u2019s Alleged Threat To Opposition<\/p>\n

Opposition Summit: PRP Queries Tinubu, Shettima\u2019s Absence, Demands Who\u2019s In Charge<\/p>\n

Sowore\u2019s Lawyer Urges DSS to Drop Charges or Hand the Case to the AGF<\/p>\n

Dozens Injured As Residents Protest Oil, Gas Pollutions In A\/Ibom Communities<\/p>\n

FG Unveils Plans For Rail Expansion At National Council On Transportation<\/p>\n

Nigeria Overcome Senegal To Boost Top-10 Push At African Volleyball Championship<\/p>\n

Tinubu\u2019s Bid To Withhold US Records \u2018Profoundly Embarrassing\u2019 \u2014 Peter Obi<\/p>\n

Avoid Empty Promises, Hate Speech, David Mark Charges ADC Governorship Candidates<\/p>\n

US Embassy Abuja Clarifies Visa Processing Changes<\/p>\n

Why Tinubu Is Seeking To Block Release Of FBI Records \u2014 Reno Omokri<\/p>\n

UK Excludes Manslaughter, Child Sex Offenders, Others From Prison Sentence Cuts<\/p>\n

Opposition Summit: G100 Urges Parties To Choose Cooperation Over Division<\/p>\n

Woman Arrested For Allegedly Smuggling \u2018Colos\u2019 To Son On Death Row In Ogun Prison<\/p>\n

NiMet Predicts 3 Days Of Rain, Thunderstorms Across Nigeria<\/p>\n

<\/strong>Bandits Attack 17 Katsina Villages, Kill, Abduct Residents<\/p>\n

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

Insecurity: Military action not enough, north must unite against terrorists Tinubu<\/p>\n

Munnir Rabiu Builds Voltaa Mobility for Nigerias $1.5bn Urban Mobility Market<\/p>\n

Opposition Summit: Well Support Any Candidate who emerges Donald Duke<\/p>\n

Provide evidence on replacement of your candidates, INEC challenges NDC<\/p>\n

How we recovered N1.23tn, $684m in 33 months EFCC Chair<\/p>\n

Wike, Fubara meet amid fresh reconciliation efforts<\/p>\n

Fuel Subsidy Return will Cripple Nigerias Economy Cleric<\/p>\n

Sylva quits APC, asks Nigerians to vote out ruling party Join Diaspora Networks<\/p>\n

Amnesty seeks action against Borno Commissioner who threatened opposition<\/p>\n

Inside Sources Panel blasts Tinubu, Atiku over subsidy issues, calls for accountability<\/p>\n

How I lost 2 grandchildren to diphtheria in 1wk Grandma<\/p>\n

How poor funding cripple Abuja environmental board operations<\/p>\n

Abuja filling stations increase petrol pump prices<\/p>\n

Abuja female taxi drivers allege harassment, seek support<\/p>\n

Police recover GPMG, AK-47 in Plateau<\/p>\n

Flood: Nepal begins mass burial as death toll hits 797, over 3000 missing<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Nigeria urges AU to reduce reliance on foreign aid<\/p>\n

Nigeria, Japan agree to deepen bilateral relations<\/p>\n

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

Kogi: Security Forces Rescue 10 Corps Members From Kidnappers Den<\/p>\n

CAN Remains Our Umbrella Body Northern Christian Leaders<\/p>\n

Malaria: Bauchi Targets Households With 5m Treated Nets<\/p>\n

2027: Goronyo Resigns As Sokoto PDP Chairman, Cites Personal Reasons<\/p>\n

Aondoakaa Advocates Private Sector-led Ranching, Backs State Police<\/p>\n

Lagos Govt Visits Family Of Late Nollywood Actor, Ogogo<\/p>\n

Olukoyede: EFCC Recovers N1.23trn, $684m, 373,905, 9.34m In 32 Months<\/p>\n

NEPL\/Seplat Energy JV To Train 500 Teachers Across Edo<\/p>\n

2027: INEC Warns Against Fake Ad-Hoc Staff Recruitment<\/p>\n

Expose Criminals, Tinubu Tasks NCentrals Devt Partners, Private Sector<\/p>\n

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

NFF fact-finding report: How board members enjoyed payments while coaches, players suffer Fanny Amun<\/p>\n

Breaking: Lionel Messi retires from international football<\/p>\n

NNPCL raises petrol price<\/p>\n

Seyi Tinubu can lead NFF Obafemi Martins<\/p>\n

2026 African Volleyball Championship: Nigeria beat Senegal in classification game<\/p>\n

Tinubu places security, wellbeing of Nigerians at centre of national development Musa<\/p>\n

2027 elections: PDP guber candidate sets agenda, vows to restore Kaduna<\/p>\n

Ogun: Woman arrested over attempt to smuggle suspected drug into prison<\/p>\n

Onitsha market leaders debunk police raid, N50m goods seizure claim<\/p>\n

FG assures Nigerians in diaspora of improved security nationwide<\/p>\n

Government to rid Kano streets of 10,000 youth in war against drug abuse<\/p>\n

Abducted Plateau pastor found dead, 4 others reportedly killed<\/p>\n

NDLEA intercepts N6.2bn Jihadi drug, opioids at Lagos airport<\/p>\n

NBBF board members dismiss resignation talks, accuse leadership of tenure extension plot<\/p>\n

Marine, blue economy ministry generated N1.83trn in 2025 Minister<\/p>\n

Power minister assures industries of sustained power supply, warns against energy theft<\/p>\n

Panic as oil spill pollutes Nembe Creek in Bayelsa, communities make demands<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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