{"id":33873,"date":"2026-09-06T02:22:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T02:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33873"},"modified":"2026-09-06T02:22:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T02:22:45","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-sunday-6-september-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33873","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 6 September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

US claims strikes on three Iranian oil tankers after attacks<\/p>\n

50 US military personnel face lie-detector tests in leak hunt Report<\/p>\n

NMA urges Makinde to pay LAUTECH resident doctors outstanding arrears<\/p>\n

Tinubus policies improving student welfare, says NANS<\/p>\n

Makinde says 2027 ambition not limited to region<\/p>\n

Egypt sentences TV presenter, 11 others to death over drug trafficking<\/p>\n

SDP picks ex-IG Adamu as Nasarawa gov candidate<\/p>\n

Iraqis queue for fuel as regional war disrupts supplies<\/p>\n

15 northern states may collapse if subsidy returns, don warns<\/p>\n

FG announces two-week repair of damaged Kara Bridge expansion joints<\/p>\n

Police arrest 26-year-old suspect over Anambra nursing students murder<\/p>\n

Africa map size: Togo to change school maps, geography books after UN vote<\/p>\n

NEMA names winners of 2026 national essay competition<\/p>\n

Masked anti-migrant protesters disrupt key UK ferry port<\/p>\n

Nigeria secure back-to-back U-19 Womens Cricket World Cup tickets<\/p>\n

Lab test showed my wifes fresh orange juice unfit for consumption Osinbajo<\/p>\n

Low vaccination rates behind diphtheria resurgence, not rainy season Expert<\/p>\n

Horror in Ogun: Celestial pastor kills wife over infidelity, runs into speeding truck<\/p>\n

JAMB releases 2026 UTME results for underage candidates<\/p>\n

Abia varsity lifts lecturers suspension after ASUU plea<\/p>\n

Fire guts 12 shops in Kwara shopping complex<\/p>\n

Soldiers rescue 36 abductees, kill terrorist kingpins in one week DHQ<\/p>\n

Consumer protection council seizes expired agrochemicals, seals warehouse in Kano<\/p>\n

US midterms begin with chaos over mail-voting crackdown<\/p>\n

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

Okonjo-Iweala, US Lawmakers Excited as Trump Signs Two-year Extension of AGOA<\/p>\n

CDS Attributes Recent Operational Gains Against Terrorists to Sustained Collaboration with Police, Other Security Agencies<\/p>\n

UK Updates List of Employers Licensed to Sponsor Nigerians, Other Foreign Workers<\/p>\n

APM Accuses Tinubu\u2019s Govt of Failing to Secure Nigeria, Claims Over 600,000 Nigerians Killed Since 2023<\/p>\n

2027: Ogun Vows to Sustain Peaceful Political Environment<\/p>\n

ICPC Officer Sacked For Allowing El-Rufais Wife Unauthorised Access<\/p>\n

Food Security: University Don Calls on Govt toTake Strategic Interest on Aquaculture Growth<\/p>\n

NCDC to Unveil 20-Year Devt Blueprint for North-Central Region<\/p>\n

Illegal Trade Threatens Nigerias Vultures as Population Falls 95%, Says NCF<\/p>\n

Kwankwaso: Govs Cant Save Tinubu As They Couldnt Save Jonathan<\/p>\n

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

Atiku playing to the gallery, 15 northern states ll collapse if subsidy returns OAU prof<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Let Tinubu, Defence Minister travel without escorts APM<\/p>\n

Lobbying firm replies Keyamo, alleges Tinubu govt pressure over Trump appointment<\/p>\n

Tinubus economic reforms are yielding results Tope Fasua<\/p>\n

Atiku vows probe of 33.75bn cash transfer funds<\/p>\n

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US Mission welcomes Yale professor with Nigerian roots to UNILAG<\/p>\n

Russia and Ukraine agree not to strike capitals during talks with US envoys<\/p>\n

Two teenage terrorists surrender, 11-year-old female captive rescued<\/p>\n

Pensioners to Tinubu: Were yet to get subsidy palliative arrears of 75,000<\/p>\n

US military says it destroyed 3 Iranian oil tankers<\/p>\n

Putin orders halt in strikes on Kyiv for Trump envoys visit<\/p>\n

My wife had headaches from oranges preserved with chemicals Osinbajo<\/p>\n

2027: Violence looms as politicians threaten voters, opponents across nation<\/p>\n

MKO Abiola documentary to hit Nigerian cinemas in October<\/p>\n

JAMB releases underage UTME results, clarifies admission conditions<\/p>\n

Troops rescue 36 abductees, neutralise terrorists kingpins in 1 week DHQ<\/p>\n

How Osun state adopts better women entrepreneur selection option, optimises result<\/p>\n

Varsity partners state govt on livestock feeds production<\/p>\n

Trump sends envoys to Moscow, Kyiv with new plan to end war<\/p>\n

2027: If you sample 1,000 Nigerians, 900 wont vote for Tinubu Henry Shield<\/p>\n

Tacha breaks silence after arrest over alleged N5m fraud<\/p>\n

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

\u200e<\/strong>Nigerian Businessman Dies After Penis Enlargement Procedure in Thailand<\/p>\n

2027: NDC Names 28 Governorship Candidates, Rejects Claims Of Missing States<\/p>\n

Nursing Student\u2019s Murder During Sex Attack: Anambra Police Arrest Suspect After 82 Days<\/p>\n

Oil-Rich Iraq Hit By Gasoline Shortage, Long Queues As Regional War Disrupts Supplies<\/p>\n

Diphtheria: 68% Of Confirmed Cases Involve Unvaccinated People \u2013 NCDC<\/p>\n

Ex-IGP Adamu Wins Nasarawa SDP Gov Ticket, Pledges To Tackle \u201cMisgovernance\u2019<\/p>\n

I Wasn\u2019t Fair To A Lot Of People \u2013 VeryDarkMan Apologises Over \u2018Unknown Gunmen\u2019 Remarks<\/p>\n

Contractors Seek Payment Of Outstanding FG Debts<\/p>\n

Edo Exits Pre-2017 Workers From Contributory Pension Scheme<\/p>\n

Creative Sector Can Drive Jobs, Economic Growth \u2014 Ogodo<\/p>\n

US Claims Destruction Of 3 Iranian Oil Tankers After Failed Missile Attacks<\/p>\n

Army Trains Borno Forest Guards In Combat Support, Law Enforcement<\/p>\n

King Sunny Ad\u00e9\u2019s Billboard Record That Stood For Four Decades<\/p>\n

Jay-Z Celebrates Beyonc\u00e9\u2019s 45th Birthday As Lauryn Hill And Wyclef Jean Join Him On Stage In London<\/p>\n

Okrika Tragedy: Security Presence Increases On NNPCL Jetty<\/p>\n

600 Abducted In Niger : HURIWA Demands Answers From Tinubu<\/p>\n

2027: APM Flags Off Makinde\u2019s Presidential Campaign Monday, Knocks Tinubu\u2019s Record<\/p>\n

APM Accuses Tinubu Govt Of Downplaying Nigeria\u2019s Security Crisis<\/p>\n

UK Court Fines Nigerian-Descent Footballer Jordon Ibe, Orders Community Service For Assault<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Plateau Shuts Schools Over Diphtheria Outbreak<\/p>\n

2Baba\u2019s Daughter Isabel Keeps Quiet On Natasha, Opens Up On Family<\/p>\n

Federal Govt Eyes Stiffer Penalties For Transport Infrastructure Vandalism To Strengthen Intermodal System<\/p>\n

<\/strong>Zulum Clears \u20a6622.3m NECO Fees For 27,599 Borno Students<\/p>\n

<\/strong>2026 UTME: JAMB Releases Underage Results<\/p>\n

Dass Killings: 2 Dead As Youths Clash In Bauchi Community<\/p>\n

Wike\u2019s \u2018Nuisance Value\u2019 Made Him Governor, Lere Olayinka Fires Back At ADC Chieftain<\/p>\n

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

APM: Tinubu lacks capacity to tackle insecurity<\/p>\n

Palliative: Wheres poor mans money’, Atiku tackles Tinubu<\/p>\n

Auditor-General Flags N33.7bn Unverified Cash Payments<\/p>\n

Shooting Stars claims slim first leg advantage over CS Sfaxien in Confederations Cup<\/p>\n

Fire Destroys 12 Shops, Goods Worth Millions In Kwara<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Plateau govt shuts down schools over diphtheria<\/p>\n

Shops, goods destroyed as fire razes Kano market<\/p>\n

Kaduna Now Second on Ease of Doing Business Ranking<\/p>\n

Fuel Subsidy: Nigerians shouldnt pay for govts failures Makinde<\/p>\n

Lagos: Suspected kidnappers nabbed after collecting N21m ransom<\/p>\n

JAMB releases underage UTME results<\/p>\n

Uba Sani Unveils Peugeot 5008, Canvasses For Govts Patronage<\/p>\n

Truck crushes 6 to death in Adamawa<\/p>\n

SDP holds primary to replace Nasarawa govship candidate today<\/p>\n

Insurgency: My 3 children have been missing for 12 years<\/p>\n

Kwankwasiyya will outlive defectors Spokesperson<\/p>\n

FG announces 14-day closure of Niger Bridge<\/p>\n

ABUTH establishes centre to check, control fake drugs<\/p>\n

2027: How choice of running mate is reshaping Taraba politics<\/p>\n

Nasarawa: How 2 intending first ladies are charging the political atmosphere<\/p>\n

FBI files: Unzip your pocket, Atiku dares Tinubu<\/p>\n

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

2027: Door-to-Door Movement mobilises Katsina for Tinubu<\/p>\n

Okai Urges Kogi Stakeholders to Partner with INEC on Ward Creation<\/p>\n

Analyst urges FG to declare May 30 public holiday as book on Civil War unveiled in Enugu<\/p>\n

JAMB releases underage candidates results, says admission screening continues<\/p>\n

Okrika deaths: HOMEF demands probe, stronger protection for oil communities<\/p>\n

Atiku Demands Transparency, Says Allegations Against Him Should Be Tested in Court<\/p>\n

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

DHQ: Troops Nabbed Terrorist Logistics Suppliers, Informants In Borno Operation<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Over 600,000 Killed, 2.2m Nigerians Kidnapped Under Tinubu APM<\/p>\n

Troops Of OPFY Rescue 25 Kidnapped Victims In Zamfara, Katsina<\/p>\n

2027: Ogun APC Guber Candidate, Olamilekan Completes Ago-Iwoye Road<\/p>\n

FG To Commence Two-Week Repair Of Damaged Kara Bridge<\/p>\n

Tinubu Approves N450m Relief For 18 SPAR Mall Fire Victims<\/p>\n

Katsina ADC Guber Candidate Condemns Funtua Attacks<\/p>\n

Anambra Police Arrest Suspect Over Murder of 23-Year-Old Nursing Student<\/p>\n

Russia-Ukraine War: Four Killed, Five Injured In Fresh Russian Strike<\/p>\n

Diphtheria: Plateau Govt Orders Closure Of Schools<\/p>\n

ADC Guber Candidate Faults Gov Sules Insecurity Remarks<\/p>\n

Reprisal Attack Claims Two Lives After Dass Tricycle Attacks<\/p>\n

2027: Atiku Not Presidential Candidate Of ADC, Says Anambra Chairman<\/p>\n

What Connotes A Classic Album In Afrobeat Emmanuel Daraloye<\/p>\n

Osinbajo Raises Food Safety Concerns Over Chemicals In Oranges<\/p>\n

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash: Three Women Killed, 10 Injured<\/p>\n

PDP Slams Nwifuru Over Comments Made Against Opposition<\/p>\n

72nd Birthday: Oyebanji Lauds Ex-Gov. Onis Enduring Contributions To Ekiti Devt<\/p>\n

FG Restores NMEC Autonomy, Moves To Tackle Illiteracy<\/p>\n

2027: Oyo ADC Guber Candidate Promises Monthly Stipends For Elderly<\/p>\n

Nigerias External Reserves Climb Past $54bn<\/p>\n

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

American Airlines flight diverted after passenger allegedly attacks fellow traveller<\/p>\n

2027 elections: SDP affirms ex-IGP Adamu as governorship candidate<\/p>\n

Foundation empowers 88 Suleja youths with digital skills to unlock their potential<\/p>\n

Plateau government shuts schools over suspected diphtheria cases<\/p>\n

Nigerian university lifts suspension on lecturer who claimed tricyclists earn more than professors Nigeria<\/p>\n

JAMB releases 2026 UTME results for underage candidates<\/p>\n

Serena, Venus Williams lose US Open doubles comeback in 3-set thriller<\/p>\n

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Ex- Super Eagles star Amokachi earns CAF A licence to boost coaching credentials<\/p>\n

Gombe 2027: Former PDP national treasurer pledges support for Gwamnas governorship bid<\/p>\n

Hes sweet, Again, Cardi B gushes over Maduka Okoye after another public outing<\/p>\n

2027 polls: Arewa Think Tank backs INEC chair, warns against derailing elections<\/p>\n

2027 polls: Oyo APC chairman sues for peace, unveils partys candidates<\/p>\n

Kaduna TUC hails Kaduna governor, appeals for reinstatement of 83 workers<\/p>\n

Bolt, Uber drivers were involved in unethical practices in airports, FAAN MD<\/p>\n

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