{"id":33962,"date":"2026-09-21T00:48:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T00:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33962"},"modified":"2026-09-21T00:48:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T00:48:29","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-monday-21-september-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33962","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 21 September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

UK Urges Households to Stockpile Food as Europe Braces for Conflict With Russia<\/p>\n

Crisis Looms As NDC OK Movement Rejects Party Control<\/p>\n

Nwabueze Charges Financial Journalists to Promote Tax Literacy<\/p>\n

Buratai: Timely Military Information Is Essential to Winning War Against Insurgency<\/p>\n

Imansuaghon Mourns Orbih, Recalls His Kindness During Trying Times<\/p>\n

Obis Scrutiny Challenge Should Apply to Other Candidates<\/p>\n

FG Probes Deaths of 37 Suspected Illegal Miners in Minna, Names 20 Suspended NSCDC Officers<\/p>\n

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

Amnesty report on Maiduguri barracks deaths from 2016, not recent Army<\/p>\n

Artisanal mining president demands probe into death of Niger miners<\/p>\n

Gunmen kill village head in Kebbi<\/p>\n

Soldiers rescue two kidnap victims, arrest 11 suspects in Plateau<\/p>\n

NCentral youths condemn death of 37 miners in NSCDC custody<\/p>\n

Health insurance complaints trigger N14m refunds, nine hospitals suspensions NHIA<\/p>\n

2027: Bring your record, not social-media slogans, Sokoto govs aide tells opposition<\/p>\n

2027: Explain how fuel subsidy plan will work, APC tells Atiku<\/p>\n

OK movement demands apology from NDC, rejects intimidation<\/p>\n

Natasha mourns ex-Kogi gov Idris<\/p>\n

Top US, Chinese officials meet ahead of Trump-Xi summit<\/p>\n

Ex-Kogi gov Ibrahim Idris dies in UK<\/p>\n

Foreign oil firm eyes Nigerias 2026 oil licensing round<\/p>\n

Awujale stool: Ruling house heads sue 12 family members for N1bn<\/p>\n

2027: Ignore opposition, just tackle insecurity, APC chieftain urges Tinubu<\/p>\n

Tinubu mandates Shettima to lead Nigerias delegation to UNGA Nigeriamarket analysis<\/p>\n

APC chieftain urges INEC to review PWD voter figures<\/p>\n

2027: Ekiti NDC rep candidate condemns attack on ADC campaign office<\/p>\n

Enugu NDC gov candidate visits attacked members, pledges assistance<\/p>\n

Atiku pledges scholarship to viral Niger teen miner<\/p>\n

US warns of rapid escalation in Middle East war<\/p>\n

APC candidate wins reps by-election in Gombe<\/p>\n

Fuel hike: Tricycle operators raise fares across FCT<\/p>\n

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

\u00a0<\/strong>US arrests 18 suspects in killing of Haitian president<\/p>\n

Kalu mourns former Kogi governor Ibrahim Idris<\/p>\n

Berom youths place communities on red alert after nine killed in Plateau attacks<\/p>\n

NELFUND expands access to higher education for Nigerian students Gov Yusuf<\/p>\n

37 miners deaths: NSCDC parades suspended commandant, officers<\/p>\n

We are ready to die here, miners return to site after 37 die in custody<\/p>\n

NLC warns FG against backdoor sale of Unity Colleges<\/p>\n

Women miners demand justice over deaths of 37 miners<\/p>\n

OK Movement crisis deepens as National Head of Operations resigns<\/p>\n

Presidential Poll: Makinde, APM drag Gov Otti to court over N200m campaign fee<\/p>\n

Tinubu must explain third straight UNGA absence Atiku<\/p>\n

Gunmen behead Lafagu village head in Kebbi<\/p>\n

2027: Lagos APC dismisses NDCs Obi prediction<\/p>\n

OK Movement demands apology from NDC chairman<\/p>\n

APC women begin grassroots mobilisation for Tinubu<\/p>\n

Oborevwori tasks Delta varsities on research, innovation<\/p>\n

UN roundtable commends Nigerias push on climate finance, PHC, basic education<\/p>\n

Rainbow Coalition: APC group flays NWCs silence, warns against dividing govs<\/p>\n

2027: Aondoakaa pledges 100,000 jobs yearly, vows end to thuggery in Benue<\/p>\n

Bye-Elections: Yilwatda commends INEC, security agencies<\/p>\n

Troops capture terrorist commanders in Katsina<\/p>\n

Rights lawyer tackles FG over alleged clampdown on dissent<\/p>\n

Oba tasks legal scholars on judicial integrity<\/p>\n

Plateau attacks: Ill protect our people with all I have Gov Mutfwang<\/p>\n

Nigers hidden child miners: Thousands more at risk, CSO warns after Minna deaths<\/p>\n

Atikus subsidy proposal unlawful, will enrich smugglers APC PCC<\/p>\n

Shettima leads Nigerias delegation to 81st UNGA<\/p>\n

Anambra police arrest woman over alleged self-kidnap<\/p>\n

CNG buses not enough to tame transport crisis, HURIWA tells FG<\/p>\n

South-East Speakers seek uniform legislative standards<\/p>\n

Six die, two injured in Kogi road crash<\/p>\n

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

Troops Nab Terror Commanders Linked To Killing Of Retired General In Katsina<\/p>\n

UNGA 81: Nigeria Retains Front-Row Seat Despite Tinubu\u2019s Absence \u2014 Jimoh Ibrahim<\/p>\n

Troops Arrest 11 Suspects, Rescue 2 Victims In Plateau<\/p>\n

What Are You Afraid Of? \u2013 Atiku Questions Tinubu\u2019s Absence From UNGA<\/p>\n

ADC House Of Reps Candidate Sarumi Launches Agege Campaign<\/p>\n

37 Miners\u2019 Deaths: Survivors\u2019 Account Of Sprayed Substance Cannot Be Ruled Out- Niger Governor<\/p>\n

BYM Places Berom Communities In Plateau On Red Alert Over Attack Threat<\/p>\n

Niger Tragedy: We Had No Knowledge Of 37 Illegal Miners\u2019 Arrest \u2014 Governor Bago<\/p>\n

Indonesia Continues Search For Hundreds Missing In Capsized Ship<\/p>\n

Atiku Lampoons Tinubu For Skipping UN Meeting 3 Times In A Row<\/p>\n

Customs, Manufacturers Deepen Collaboration To Boost Exports, Ease Business<\/p>\n

Chinese Retail Expansion Threatens Survival of Nigerian MSMEs, Says Operators<\/p>\n

Earl Spencer Says Harry And Meghan Face Echoes Of Diana\u2019s Media Struggles<\/p>\n

PCC: We Can\u2019t Be Intimidated, Apologise To Us, OK Movement Tells NDC<\/p>\n

Celine Dion Goes Barefoot As She Joins Paris Fans In Street Sing-Along<\/p>\n

APC Youth Leader Berates Governors Over Decision On Rainbow Coalition<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Former Kogi Governor Ibrahim Idris Reportedly Dies In UK At 77<\/p>\n

NUPRC, Indonesia Open Investment Talks Over 2026 Licencing Round<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Plateau Attacks: Women, Children Flee Barkin Ladi Community As Gunshots Persist<\/p>\n

Minna Deaths: FCT Natives Demand Autopsy, Prosecution Of Those Behind 37 Deaths
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\nBREAKING: 9 Killed In Fresh Attacks In Plateau Communities, Passengers, Pastors Among Victims<\/p>\n

Campaign Council: We Can\u2019t Be Intimidated, Apologise To Us, OK Movement Tells NDC<\/p>\n

Orbih Was Courageous, Kindhearted Party Loyalist, Says Imansuaghon<\/p>\n

Reasons Why Obi-Kwankwaso Campaign Structure Puts NDC At Odds<\/p>\n

PRP Slams Govt Over Niger Kidnappings, 37 Deaths<\/p>\n

Naira Weakens as Forex Turnover Doubles<\/p>\n

Police Arrest 22-year Old Lady Over Alleged Self-Kidnap, N3m Ransom Payment In Anambra<\/p>\n

Ondo Herbal Drink Tragedy: 48 Die, Five Blinded As NAFDAC Finds Methanol<\/p>\n

Foreigners Taking Over Retail Trade Threatens 27.5% Of Nigerian Jobs \u2013 Economist<\/p>\n

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

Pregnant IDP Found Dead After Leaving Camp to Fetch Tafasa for Breakfast<\/p>\n

Crisis looms as Obi-Kwankwaso Movement Dares NDC Over Campaign Council<\/p>\n

9 killed in fresh Plateau attacks<\/p>\n

‘We are under siege’, Taraba monarch raises alarm<\/p>\n

NDLEA Official drowns while Chasing Drug Suspect<\/p>\n

‘I’d Choose Same Road That Led Me to You’, Tinubu pens emotional note to Wife on birthday<\/p>\n

Review Civil Servants Salaries Now, Jonathan Tells FG, States<\/p>\n

Meet Husaini, the Teacher Who Shines His Light on IDP Children at Night<\/p>\n

Beyond IPO Debate: What the North Actually Needs to Build<\/p>\n

Osimhen ruled out of AFCON Qualifiers due to injury<\/p>\n

332 cases recorded as Diphtheria spreads to Gombe<\/p>\n

2027: Ill Never Spend Holidays Abroad if elected Obi<\/p>\n

Vehicle Conveying Illicit Drugs, Military Accoutrements Intercepted in Delta<\/p>\n

Tinubu confirms absence from UNGA, asks Shettima To Lead Nigerias Delegation DownloadInteractive Maps<\/p>\n

Obi: I Will End Politics of Tribalism, Religion If Elected<\/p>\n

Diphtheria: Weve Not Recorded any Case in Benue Commissioner<\/p>\n

Akpabio: How my wife regained consciousness after 6-month coma in German hospital<\/p>\n

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

UNGA: Assets Linked To Sustainable Investment Strategies Hit $16.7trn Globally Sahara GMD<\/p>\n

Atiku Questions Tinubus Repeated Absence From UNGA<\/p>\n

Kings College Concession Could Put Schools Beyond Poor Families NLC<\/p>\n

Awujale: Fusegbuwa\/Jadiara\/ Ruling House Demands Frresh Selection, Elects New Olori Ebi<\/p>\n

UNGA: Assets Linked To Sustainable Investment Strategies Hit $16.7trn Globally Sahara GMD<\/p>\n

Presidential Council: OK Movement Demands Apology From NDC<\/p>\n

Oba Ewuare II tasks Nigerian Law School Class Of 1984 On Independence, Integrity<\/p>\n

UNGA: Assets Linked To Sustainable Investment Strategies Hit $16.7trn Globally Sahara GMD<\/p>\n

2027: APM Begins Zonal Townhall Meetings<\/p>\n

APC-PCC Challenges Atiku To Defend Subsidy Revival Plan<\/p>\n

FG Commences Site Clearing At Snake Island For Port Expansion<\/p>\n

World Peace Day 2026: UN Amb Rewards Kaduna Peacebuilders For Promoting Tolerance<\/p>\n

Makindes Presidential Ambition, Ecape Plan From Justice, Oyo APC Alleges<\/p>\n

Buratai: Capacity Projection, Timely Information Key To Winning Counterinsurgency War<\/p>\n

Q1 2026 Report: Africa Region Leads Growth As Global Tourism Records 690m Intl Travellers<\/p>\n

Tinubu Urge Govs To Emulate Uba Sani On Free Mass Transit Scheme<\/p>\n

2027: Akpabio Prays In Italy For End To Banditry, Terrorism<\/p>\n

81st UNGA: Shettima To Represent Tinubu As Fubara, Lawal, Others Join Delegation<\/p>\n

Tinubu: APCs Victory In By-Elections Demonstrates Voters Confidence In Ruling Party<\/p>\n

Osun SWAN Urges Sports Journalists To Embrace Professionalism, Digital Tools<\/p>\n

2027: Dont Be Distracted By Opposition Antics, APC Chieftain Tells Tinubu<\/p>\n

Constituency: Abbas Powers Schools, Hospitals, Others With Solar Energy<\/p>\n

Q1 2026 Report: Africa Region Leads Growth As Global Tourism Records 690m Intl Travellers<\/p>\n

Pastor Killed In Plateau as Banditry Claims Over 27 Lives In One Week<\/p>\n

Q1 2026 Report: Africa Region Leads Growth As Global Tourism Records 690m Intl Travellers<\/p>\n

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

APC presidential campaign council to Atiku: Explain legal basis, 21 trillion cost of petrol subsidy plan<\/p>\n

Explain legal, fiscal basis for petroleum subsidy return proposal, APC-PCC challenges Atiku<\/p>\n

2027 polls: Media critical partners in my transformation agenda Adamawa SDP guber candidate<\/p>\n

Tinubu to governors: Emulate Uba Sani on mass transit scheme<\/p>\n

Breaking: Ex- Kogi state governor Ibrahim Idris dies in UK<\/p>\n

By-elections: Tinubu hails winners in Bauchi, Delta, Kano states<\/p>\n

Demand for NSCDC boss sack attempt to dent superlative performance CSOs<\/p>\n

What changed my perception about Charly Boy Obasanjo<\/p>\n

Jehovahs Witnesses make U-turn on blood transfusion policy<\/p>\n

NUPRC to revoke idle oil licences under Drill-or-Drop rule<\/p>\n

Nigerians deserve to know your developmental plans, PRP aspirant tells oppositions<\/p>\n

FG seeks partnership with Qatar to tackle 15m housing deficit<\/p>\n

Finance ministry signs MoU with CBN on fiscal-monetary policy coordination<\/p>\n

Tobi Amusan sparkles in London, earns $35,000<\/p>\n

Osimhen: Galatasaray make shocking demand ahead of 2027 AFCON qualifier ties<\/p>\n

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