{"id":33971,"date":"2026-09-23T03:15:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T03:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33971"},"modified":"2026-09-23T03:15:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T03:15:33","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-23-september-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33971","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 23 September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

White House launches Trump TV as US media protests ban on CNN, others<\/p>\n

UK Drops Nigeria, Ghana From Qualified Teacher Status<\/p>\n

Nigeria records first tele-robotic surgery in West Africa<\/p>\n

ADC: It’s a national disgrace for Tinubu to be in France while Macron is at UNGA<\/p>\n

NMDPRA threatens to revoke licences of filling stations tampering with pumps<\/p>\n

SBM report: Nigerians must reject Tinubu same way theyve rejected subsidy removal Atiku<\/p>\n

CBN resets interest rates to 23%<\/p>\n

Edo: Man arrested for allegedly impersonating military officer<\/p>\n

FG inaugurates panel probing miners deaths<\/p>\n

NSCDC uncovers factory producing fake juice in Lagos, arrests two<\/p>\n

No plan to increase electricity tariff FG<\/p>\n

Anambra Revives 20-Year-Old Salary Arrears Dispute, Challenges Obi To Quit Presidential race<\/p>\n

2027: NDC kicks off agent mobilisation, asks Obi, Kwankwaso to nominate key campaign officials<\/p>\n

CBN: Sustaining economic reforms with monetary, fiscal coordination<\/p>\n

NEMA: Kogi, Anambra, Benue, 13 other states risk high flooding<\/p>\n

WSCIJ hails PRNigeria for sustaining Young Communication Fellowship beyond grant funding<\/p>\n

Tinubu warns police against political bias ahead of 2027 elections<\/p>\n

NIGERIA DAILY: Why Is The NDC At Odds With The OK Campaign Council<\/p>\n

Hajj fares may increase with new Saudi reforms NAHCON<\/p>\n

5 killed in Plateau, govt declares curfew<\/p>\n

I still have bullet in me: Victim of 2024 protest shooting seeks help<\/p>\n

Political violence, intimidation may mar 2027 elections, ADC warns<\/p>\n

130 days after: Parents of abducted Borno pupils threaten to storm Aso Rock<\/p>\n

Plateau imposes curfew on 3 LGAs as killings spread<\/p>\n

Benue suspends Muslim pilgrims welfare board Chair, Secretary<\/p>\n

Public workers give FG ultimatum<\/p>\n

15 political parties condemn attack on Kaduna ADC govship candidate<\/p>\n

FCT residents lament fresh hike in cooking gas price<\/p>\n

US deported 25,000 to 35 countries under secretive deals report<\/p>\n

Nigeria elected to IAEA board of governors<\/p>\n

Experts demand stronger regional climate action in West Africa<\/p>\n

ECOWAS court rulings: Diop urges Member States compliance<\/p>\n

Dubai declares 10 days mourning over death of UAE PMs brother<\/p>\n

Dangote targets $10bn power investment, sets fertiliser IPO for 2028<\/p>\n

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

\u00a0<\/strong>Flood: Anambra urges residents to take precautionary measures<\/p>\n

Police arrest man who allegedly killed girlfriend over HIV status in Enugu<\/p>\n

Cuba slams Trumps claims after US leader says island will fall<\/p>\n

Anti-corruption fight must combine punishment, prevention- Russian envoy<\/p>\n

Trump signs security deal with Greenland, Denmark at UN<\/p>\n

2027: Ireti Kingibe will lose FCT senate seat Wike<\/p>\n

PHOTOS: Motorists, residents lament as cattle block Calabar-Itu highway<\/p>\n

Kwam 1 settles NURTW bosses MC Oluomo, Segos long rift<\/p>\n

NECO to release 2026 SSCE internal results Thursday<\/p>\n

Obi-led NDC govt will reintroduce fuel subsidy in different form Kwankwaso<\/p>\n

NSCDC foils attempt to vandalise transformer in Jigawa, arrests one<\/p>\n

Ibadan airport: Wike lied, FG never gave Oyo N50bn Makinde<\/p>\n

Trump renames AI as Super Intelligence<\/p>\n

Miners deaths: States will do better if given control of mining Makinde<\/p>\n

FG targets tougher rules to curb monopoly, market abuse in petroleum sector<\/p>\n

34-year-old Nigerian killed in South Africa, NUSA demands probe<\/p>\n

Trump says deciding between deal or driving Iran into hell<\/p>\n

Senior South African police officer faces rape, grooming charges<\/p>\n

JUST IN: NMDPRA uncovers fuel under-dispensing at filling stations nationwide<\/p>\n

Only state police bill transmitted to 36 states, NAssembly clarifies<\/p>\n

JUST IN: Babachir Lawal joins NDC three months after ADC exit<\/p>\n

Nigeria records zero sea piracy in four years Naval chief<\/p>\n

NMDPRA threatens to revoke petrol stations licences over under-dispensing<\/p>\n

Police rescue seven students, two adults in Anambra flood<\/p>\n

Court ruling on Magus EFCC tenure vindicates me Saraki<\/p>\n

Many Nigerians still lack reliable electricity supply Power minister<\/p>\n

BREAKING: CBN cuts interest rate to 23% at MPC meeting<\/p>\n

2027: NNPP denies joining coalition, says no deal with other parties<\/p>\n

Court fixes October 26 to rule on El-Rufais no-case submission<\/p>\n

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

Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal Joins NDC, Takes Charge of North-east, North-central Campaigns<\/p>\n

Gods Silence Is Not Rejection, Joshua Tells Brazilians<\/p>\n

Bago: Handling of Dead Illegal Miners Case by NSCDC Officials was Unprofessional<\/p>\n

Grassroots Impact Is True Test of Governance, Tinubu Tells 774 LG Chairmen<\/p>\n

INEC Harps on Proper Documentation, Archiving of Operational Electoral Documents<\/p>\n

We Owe Nigerians the Truth, Tunji-Ojo Says as Minister Inaugurates Panel to Probe Deaths of 37 Miners in NSCDC Custody<\/p>\n

Army Chief: Effectiveness of Military Operations is Tied to Availability of Serviceable Operational Platforms<\/p>\n

FG Responds to NLC Petition to ILO Over Alleged Anti-Labour Practices<\/p>\n

NDC: Obi, Kwankwaso Get Free Hand to Pick Campaign Chiefs As Exercise Starts October<\/p>\n

Alleged Phone Tapping: Court to Rule in El-Rufais No-case Submission Oct 26<\/p>\n

Nigeria Will Not Be A Soft Target for Predatory Litigation, Arbitration, Says Fagbemi<\/p>\n

Tinubu Seeks Aggressive Alliance To Guard Africas Mineral Wealth<\/p>\n

Be Fearless, Decisive against Terrorists, Theatre Commander Charges 925 Forest Guards<\/p>\n

Tinubu Should Quit 2027 Race, Says Big Tent<\/p>\n

5,792 Federal Civil Servants Jostle For Directorate Level<\/p>\n

After Petroleum Refinery, Dangote Announces 2028 IPO for Fertiliser Business<\/p>\n

Olokola Deep Seaport: Questions as Ogun Plans Fresh UAE Deal Despite Existing Dangote MoU<\/p>\n

Katsina Governor Hails Military, DSS, Vigilantes for Foiling Mass Kidnap, Killing of 18 Bandits<\/p>\n

Abuja Turns into West Africas Deal Room as 60 Startups Chase $65,000 and $5m Jackpot<\/p>\n

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

\u00a0<\/strong>First Iran flights cancelled as US sanctions set to come into force<\/p>\n

Irans Guards rejected US attempt to establish contact Guards spokesman<\/p>\n

Peter Okoye admits receiving $800,000 P-Square royalties<\/p>\n

TCN unveils anti-corruption policy documents for accountability, transparency<\/p>\n

Nigeria needs more bankable projects to attract capital UNGC<\/p>\n

67.4% of Nigerians demand return of fuel subsidy Atiku<\/p>\n

Canada lists 6 reasons foreign student admissions are falling<\/p>\n

Niger Delta cant afford another era of instability MOSIEND<\/p>\n

N50bn airport fund: I got nothing from Tinubu Makinde fires back at Wike<\/p>\n

PDP to Tinubu: If not solving Nigerias problems, be at UNGA seeking help for country<\/p>\n

Dont manipulate 2027 elections Obidient Movement warns Wike<\/p>\n

Floods take over homes, business premises in Warri, Udu, Uvwie<\/p>\n

Why State Police Bill was transmitted quickly to state assemblies NASS<\/p>\n

2027: Ill transmit power to VP whenever Im on vacation Makinde<\/p>\n

Babachir Lawal joins NDC three months after leaving ADC<\/p>\n

Nigerias aviation market ranks fourth in Africa FAAN<\/p>\n

NMDPRA unveils new rules in bid to curb monopoly, market abuse in petroleum sector<\/p>\n

Breaking: CBN cuts interest rate to 23%<\/p>\n

2027: Labour Party mobilisation directorate opens door to new alliance<\/p>\n

Ilaje, Itsekiri leaders warn against coastal road diversion<\/p>\n

5 countries immigrants may qualify for permanent residence in 23 years<\/p>\n

FG inaugurates 10-man panel on Niger NSCDC deaths<\/p>\n

Documents cant disprove private conversations, Waive tells Omo-Agege<\/p>\n

NDC set to inaugurate 2027 Presidential Campaign Council<\/p>\n

Phone-tapping charge: Court fixes Oct 26 to rule on El-Rufais bid to stop trial<\/p>\n

Im thinking of deleting social media, buying three goats DJ Cuppy<\/p>\n

Motorists, commuters decry delay in petrol price cuts<\/p>\n

Russia demands Europe lifts sanctions against all Russians<\/p>\n

Nigerian newspapers review: 22 firms on NGX face debt exposure of N21.3trn<\/p>\n

Mbappe continues media push for Ballon dOr recognition<\/p>\n

NANS threatens nationwide protest over prolonged closure of Benue tertiary institutions<\/p>\n

Lassa fever deaths hit 258 as fatality rate rises to 24%<\/p>\n

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

Atiku Suit: Substituted Service On Us, Tinubu Unnecessary, APC Tells Court<\/p>\n

New Rapid Test Kits Approved For HIV, Malaria, Others<\/p>\n

\u2018Swan Song\u2019: Princess Diana\u2019s Brother Charles Spencer Releases Memoir<\/p>\n

China Consulate Honours Traders\u2019 Group For Promoting Bilateral Ties<\/p>\n

Domestic Investors Drive 91% Surge In NGX Trading To N13.25trn As Foreign Share Drops To 10%<\/p>\n

N600m Lexus: Police Face Questions Over \u2018Theft\u2019 Charge Against Chappal Energies CEO<\/p>\n

INEC Moves To Preserve Institutional Memory Ahead Of 2027 Polls<\/p>\n

NGX Sustains Positive Momentum With N298bn Gain On CBN Rate Cut<\/p>\n

Lionel Richie Hospitalised For Third Time Over Heart Issue, Cancels Shows<\/p>\n

Troops Rescue 7 Kidnap Victims,Herd Of Cattle In Katsina,Sokoto<\/p>\n

Awoniyi Leads Super Eagles\u2019 Striker Options After Osimhen Blow<\/p>\n

Tinubu\u2019s 21-Day Absence: Sowore Tells NASS To Invoke Section 145, Hand Power To Shettima<\/p>\n

Three Months After Dumping ADC, Babachir Lawal Joins NDC<\/p>\n

Makinde Denies Wike\u2019s \u20a650bn Claim, Unveils \u2018Reset Nigeria\u2019 Agenda In Katsina<\/p>\n

\u2018Nigeria Cannot Consume Its Way To Prosperity\u2019<\/p>\n

NUPRC, NMDPRA, NIPC Join RMAFC Planning Committee for China Oil, Gas Summit<\/p>\n

Fuel Subsidy Debate: Atiku Says SBM Survey Shows Nigerians Have Rejected Tinubu\u2019s Policy<\/p>\n

Joint Security Team Kill 18 Bandits In Katsina<\/p>\n

Cut Lending Rates to Reflect New 23% MPR, Economist Tell Banks<\/p>\n

Mbapp\u00e9 Admits Ballon d\u2019Or Disappointment Would Be Inevitable<\/p>\n

No Plot To Attack Tinubu\u2019s Supporters In Abia \u2013 Deputy Gov\u2019s Office<\/p>\n

White House Launches 24\/7 \u2018Trump TV\u2019 Streaming Channel After CNN Ban<\/p>\n

Makinde Tackles Tinubu, Says I\u2019ll Transmit Power When Proceeding On Vacation<\/p>\n

Indigenous Refiners To Discuss Economic Value From Growing Refining Capacity<\/p>\n

37 Miners\u2019 Deaths: Tunji-Ojo Warns Probe Committee Against Cover-Up, External Influence<\/p>\n

Election: CBN Vows To Mop Up Excess Liquidity<\/p>\n

UK Excludes Nigerian, Ghanaian Teachers From Qualified Teacher Status<\/p>\n

8 Things to Know About the CBN\u2019s MPC Decisions<\/p>\n

37 Miners\u2019 Deaths: FG Inaugurates 10-Member Probe Panel, Says Justice Best Gift For Victims<\/p>\n

Public Workers Give FG September 30 Ultimatum Over Hardship<\/p>\n

Stop Issuing Import Licences For Refined Products, Incentivise Local Refiners \u2013 MAN<\/p>\n

Xiaomi Pushes Battery Capacity To 10,000mAh In Nigeria Smartphone Market<\/p>\n

2027: Turaki-Led PDP Faults Tinubu Over Extended Vacation, Absence At UNGA<\/p>\n

FAAN Boss Calls For Next-gen Airports, Stronger Aviation Investment<\/p>\n

I\u2019m Thinking Of Deleting Social Media, Buying 3 Goats \u2014 DJ Cuppy<\/p>\n

Power Minister Admits Nigerians Still Lack Reliable Electricity<\/p>\n

NEPZA Threatens Sanctions Over Illegal Container Imports<\/p>\n

NMDPRA Threatens Licence Revocation as Fuel Stations Under-dispense Products to Consumers<\/p>\n

Alleged Wire Tapping: Court To Rule On El-Rufai\u2019s No-Case Submission October 26<\/p>\n

FG Warns Against Child Labour In Mining, Other Sectors<\/p>\n

Ed Sheeran Breaks Down On Stage, Says His Family, Friends Abandoned Him<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s Population Tripled Without Corresponding Economic Expansion Since Shagari Era -Duke<\/p>\n

Obi, Kwankwaso To Appoint DG, Deputy As NDC Presidential Campaign Council Ready Soon<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t Arrest Atiku Now, It Lacks Tact, MURIC Warns FG<\/p>\n

66-Year-Old Hiker Dies After Falling 1,000ft From Mountain Trail In US<\/p>\n

Breaking: CBN Cuts Benchmark Interest Rate to 23%<\/p>\n

NMDPRA Moves Against Market Abuse, Introduces Competition Rules for Midstream, Downstream Operators<\/p>\n

2027: Hogan Vows To End Absentee Representation In Akpabuyo\/Bakassi\/Calabar South<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s Aviation Market Hits 18.8m Passengers, Airline Capacity Rises 37.4% \u2013 FAAN<\/p>\n

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

Fuel Subsidy: SBM Intelligence Survey, Damning Verdict On Tinubus Policy Atiku<\/p>\n

Julius Berger Group Makes Strong Presence At Big 5 Construct Expo<\/p>\n

NEPL\/Seplat Energy JV Launches Eye Can See Programme In AIbom<\/p>\n

FG To Empower 200 Youths With Vocational, Start-Up Tools In Oyo<\/p>\n

Dangote Refinery IPO Reflects Our Long-Term Commitment To Africas Industrial Economic Transformation Aliko<\/p>\n

UNGA: America Is Back Trump<\/p>\n

NMDPRA Moves Against Under-Dispensing At Petrol Stations<\/p>\n

PCC: NDC Gives Obi, Kwankwaso Power In Key Appointments<\/p>\n

Miners: Gov Bago Appeals To Clerics To Preach Against Teenage Mining<\/p>\n

2027: Well Address Insecurity In NWest, Reset Nigerias Economy APM<\/p>\n

Shettima Arrives UN Headquarters For 81st UNGA General Debate<\/p>\n

FG Moves To Deepen Intra-African Air Connectivity Keyamo<\/p>\n

Alausa Seeks Global Support As Nigeria Boosts Education Funding<\/p>\n

Tinubus Support Group Appeals To CRiver Indigenes To Unite Against Marginalisation<\/p>\n

Sani Approves N3.659bn For Retirees, Pays N21.455bn In 3 Years<\/p>\n

Sokoto Govt Inaugurates Social Protection Policy Cttee To Tackle Poverty<\/p>\n

BREAKING: CBN Crashes Interest Rate To 23%<\/p>\n

Dangote Refinery IPO Reflects Our Long-Term Commitment To Africas Industrial Economic Transformation Aliko<\/p>\n

Kano Taskforce Arrests 380, Convicts 230 In Two Months<\/p>\n

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

2027 polls: APMs reset Nigeria agenda will address, economic, security challenges Makinde<\/p>\n

CAF appoints Nigerian referee Kasim for Cameroon-Comoros AFCON 2027 qualifier<\/p>\n

2027: Atikus desperation, inconsistency, and the descent into political pettiness<\/p>\n

Why bank loans elude many businesses<\/p>\n

NMDPRA unveils new rules to curb anti-competitive practices in petroleum midstream, downstream<\/p>\n

Minister Alake advocates mines emergency, community recovery fund<\/p>\n

Niger miners deaths: Arewa Think Tank urges due process in NSCDC probe<\/p>\n

2027 AFCON qualifier: Kenya players, coaches boycott training over unpaid allowances<\/p>\n

Trump renames AI as Super Intelligence<\/p>\n

Kaduna: Deputy governor reveals Uba Sanis vision for education<\/p>\n

Breaking: Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal joins another party 3 months after ADC exit<\/p>\n

Nations League: More players pull out of England squad<\/p>\n

CBN cuts interest rate to 23%<\/p>\n

UK removes Nigeria, Ghana, India from direct teacher qualification route<\/p>\n

Show: Charly Boy speaks on linking Isbae U with Obasanjo<\/p>\n

Arteta agrees new improved Arsenal contract<\/p>\n

Dangote announces fresh plan for Nigeria, Kenya oil sector<\/p>\n

NLC backs civil servants demand for 500,000 minimum wage, 500\/litre petrol<\/p>\n

Phone tapping: Court fixes date to rule on El-Rufais no-case submission<\/p>\n

37 Niger miners: FG inaugurates 10-man panel over deaths, issues warning<\/p>\n

NCAA orders Air Peace to compensate passengers over delayed Lagos-Enugu flight<\/p>\n

NEMA orders emergency teams on red alert as flood threatens 15 states<\/p>\n

Northern Christians raise fresh alarm over killings in Plateau<\/p>\n

Kaduna: Uba Sani okays N3.659 billion for retirees, pays N21.455 billion In 3 years<\/p>\n

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