{"id":33998,"date":"2026-09-26T02:20:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T02:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33998"},"modified":"2026-09-26T02:20:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T02:20:29","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-26-september-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=33998","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 26 September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0 \u00a0DAILY TRUST \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Iran proposes 7-day plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz<\/p>\n

Dangotes $660m pipeline links Ethiopia, Djibouti<\/p>\n

Produce judgment convicting Atiku, ADC campaign council dares APC<\/p>\n

Well continue to go tough on bandits Gov Aliyu<\/p>\n

Niger: Communities Publish Names of 547 Abducted Worshippers, counter Gov’s claim of 33<\/p>\n

Rainbow Coalition: Join APC or leave us alone, Zamfara Gov Tells Wike<\/p>\n

El-Rufais Ex-Ally Promises To Deliver 11 LGAs To APC<\/p>\n

Otti: I know Obi left $155m in Anambra coffers<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Gombe PDP picks date for fresh primary, clears Pantami, 2 others<\/p>\n

Shehu Sani Demands Scrutiny Of Nigeria-US Mineral Deal<\/p>\n

Protest as gunmen kill vigilantes in Plateau<\/p>\n

Obi: Anambra debt figure doesnt reflect what I left behind<\/p>\n

3 remanded over murder of social media commentator in Kano<\/p>\n

Ulama Forum demands probe, compensation over Niger, Mambilla killings<\/p>\n

EFCC: How some Persons who owned N100k as new govt officials retired with millions of dollars<\/p>\n

Zamfara LG Chair Regains Freedom After Two Months In Captivity<\/p>\n

2027: Those Who fought Jonathan ganging up against Tinubu-Okpebholo<\/p>\n

Reform gains must translate to better living conditions Akume<\/p>\n

ADC accuses Kano govt of blocking opposition billboards<\/p>\n

Ex-Rivers ADC govship candidate, Ibraye, quits party<\/p>\n

Police bust suspected fake alcoholic drink factory in Lagos<\/p>\n

2027: Kaita urges Katsina voters to reject bad governance<\/p>\n

2027: Makinde meets Hashim, agree on govt of national unity<\/p>\n

Police rescue 7 passengers from kidnappers in Katsina<\/p>\n

Another Nigerian shot dead in South Africa<\/p>\n

Nigeria, US sign pact to unlock $700bn mineral wealth<\/p>\n

FG urged to build regulatory capacity to safeguard gas revenue<\/p>\n

PWDs dump street begging, establish welding workshop in Yobe<\/p>\n

NDE inducts 553 artisans for third phase Renewed Hope Agenda initiative in Adamawa<\/p>\n

Pension industry commits N241bn to infrastructure<\/p>\n

N1.6tn private investment made into gas infrastructure<\/p>\n

FG raises N6.69bn from September savings bond<\/p>\n

Road sector accounts for N157trn worth of goods FG<\/p>\n

FGs solar mini-grid powers 13,000 residents, 23 businesses in Kwara<\/p>\n

NIMC database not breached FG<\/p>\n

Police detain 27 suspects over alleged murder, other crimes in Bauchi<\/p>\n

Crude supply to domestic refineries rises 17% as petrol imports fall<\/p>\n

Motorists abandon vehicles in Borno as fuel prices surge<\/p>\n

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

US Supreme court allows Trump to use federal database to check voter register<\/p>\n

Pope warns against losing humanity to AI<\/p>\n

US must choose whether to end war Iran president<\/p>\n

US court refuses to overturn Pentagon ban on Anthropic<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Police arrest one, track two aides over Delta directors death<\/p>\n

Rivers Assembly orders arrest of PAMO varsity VC over N29bn scholarship fund<\/p>\n

Court remands influencer KC Luxury, two others over cocaine trafficking<\/p>\n

AFCON Qualifier: Debutants Ilenikhena, Usor fire Nigeria to 2-1 over Madagascar<\/p>\n

OK movement not funded by Obi, NDC DG<\/p>\n

Ijaw leaders decry marginalisation in Edo, seek recognition<\/p>\n

Police begin disciplinary action against inspector over ethnic, political remarks<\/p>\n

Trump, Xi inspect founding documents of US democracy to close summit<\/p>\n

Nasarawa adopts FGs health plan to address climate change<\/p>\n

Kukah bemoans waning Catholic influence in Nigeria<\/p>\n

DisCos collect 205bn revenue as billing gap hits 83bn<\/p>\n

UK universities urge fresh graduates to apply for welfare support<\/p>\n

UK foreign secretary under fire over handshake with Iranian foreign minister<\/p>\n

Delta NLC shuts secretariat over deputy directors death<\/p>\n

PREVIEW: Super Eagles host Madagascar in 2027 AFCON qualifier<\/p>\n

Children of ex-presidents, governors in 2027 National Assembly race<\/p>\n

COAS urges new officers to stay combat-ready<\/p>\n

One killed, another injured as youths clash in Jigawa<\/p>\n

Google unveils AI tools for Nigerian businesses<\/p>\n

Yoruba Muslim leaders warn against unauthorised chieftaincy titles<\/p>\n

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

Court Remands KC Luxury, Two Others Over Alleged 184.5kg Cocaine Export<\/p>\n

APM: Tinubu Lacks Capacity, Has Abdicated Presidency to Cabal<\/p>\n

NDC Warns State Chapters Against Collecting Money from Support Groups<\/p>\n

FG Remains Committed to Expanding Electricity Access for Economic Prosperity of Nigerians, Says Power Minister<\/p>\n

2026 SSCE: NECO Releases Results, 58.67% Pass English, Maths<\/p>\n

System Failures Inevitable, Speedy Recovery Matters Most<\/p>\n

40 Brands, GovtInstitutions Recognised at Consumers Value Awards<\/p>\n

Flood: Sen. Ngwu Urges FG To Complete Ivo River Dam Project In Enugu<\/p>\n

PDP Condemns Reported Attempt to Relocate Ideato Federal Constituency Collation Centre<\/p>\n

Court Convicts Trader, Companies Over Possession, Distribution of Fake Drugs<\/p>\n

Self-expression Takes Centre Stage as Roadblock Lands in Port Harcourt<\/p>\n

Disinflation to Extend into September as Harvest Season Boosts Food Supply<\/p>\n

Street Food Boom Opens New Front for Beverage Brands in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Positive Sentiments Continued to Dominate as Stock Market Gains N622bn<\/p>\n

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

\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Top court grants Trump bid to use federal database to verify voter rolls<\/p>\n

Gunmen kill four in Niger<\/p>\n

2027 Polls: Lawyers raise alarm over threats, intimidation<\/p>\n

Editors\u2019 Conference 2026: After 27 years, why democracy still fails ordinary Nigerians \u2014 Onaiyekan<\/p>\n

Police detain Enugu building owner as overhead tank collapse kills 5<\/p>\n

Court rules out suit seeking fresh police probe into Mohbads death<\/p>\n

AFCON: Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers results<\/p>\n

Explainer: What Man City could lose after reported verdict on 115 charges<\/p>\n

ICPC to challenge ACourt ruling on jurisdiction in ex-UNICAL deans case<\/p>\n

Russia not preparing for conflict with Europe Putin<\/p>\n

2027: Why Atiku named detained El-Rufai deputy campaign chairman Dele Momodu<\/p>\n

Atiku: Produce conviction or stop parading allegations as verdict ADC tells Morka<\/p>\n

Tinubu has abdicated presidency to cabal, APM alleges<\/p>\n

DisCos generate N205.53bn revenue in July NERC<\/p>\n

Man arrested over death of university graduate in Ogun<\/p>\n

Obi: 2027 elections must be issue-based, credible<\/p>\n

NDLEA 184.5kg cocaine bust: Court remands KC Luxury, two others<\/p>\n

US joins Elon Musk fight against 120m EU fine<\/p>\n

Obi to editors: Hold politicians accountable, insist on issue-based campaigns<\/p>\n

Moses Simon to become fifth Super Eagles player to reach 100 caps [Full list]<\/p>\n

Dont betray me Mourinho warns Real Madrid players<\/p>\n

NDC warns against fees for support group registration<\/p>\n

Police arrest Niger fugitive over alleged murder of business partner<\/p>\n

2027: You must play according to rules, Jonathan warns politicians<\/p>\n

English, Spanish, Italian, German football leagues call for FIFA reform<\/p>\n

NDC warns against fees for support group registration<\/p>\n

Scrap dealers declare nationwide strike from Oct. 1, alleging irregularities<\/p>\n

2027: Ill ensure N-Delta feel impact of oil wealth Obi<\/p>\n

Obi debt claim: Anambra govt presents N363m salary arrears records<\/p>\n

Oborevwori welcomes FGs emergency rescue of Benin-Asaba Road<\/p>\n

Bus would be better Nigerians react over car used to pick Super Eagles players from airport<\/p>\n

2027: For me as governor, opposing Tinubu means implosion Otti<\/p>\n

How God saved me from assassination attempt in 2015 Otti<\/p>\n

Iraqi holy city suspends Iranian airlines, enforcing US sanctions<\/p>\n

Protest as gunmen kill three vigilantes in Plateau community<\/p>\n

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

Delta Tops FAAC Allocations With N134.24bn in 2 Months, Rivers Edges Out Lagos\u2014NBS<\/p>\n

Tinubu Is Disconnected From Nigerians \u2013 APM<\/p>\n

Detention: El-Rufai Paying Price For Misgovernance, Irresponsibility \u2013 Shehu Sani<\/p>\n

Beckham Nets \u00a339m From World Cup Ad Deals<\/p>\n

Peller And Wife Jarvis Relocate To Canada, Announce New Chapter<\/p>\n

Federal High Court Dismisses Suit Seeking Fresh Probe Into Mohbad\u2019s Death<\/p>\n

Food Trader Arrested In Benin Over Alleged Insecticide Use On Beans<\/p>\n

Supreme Court Restores Trump Administration\u2019s Voter Verification Database<\/p>\n

Investors Lose N24bn As Cautious Pullback Ends 11-day Bull Run<\/p>\n

Summit Sets $300m Investment Pipeline Target To Double Africa\u2019s Agric GDP<\/p>\n

Google AI Max To Help Nigerian Businesses Track Search Ads From Query To Sale<\/p>\n

Tinubu Calls For Responsible AI Deployment Across Key Sectors<\/p>\n

FG To Launch African Global Festival Nigeria In October<\/p>\n

Morka\u2019s Insults Against Atiku Cannot Answer Questions About Nigerians\u2019 Hardship, ADC Tells APC<\/p>\n

2027 AFCONQ: Super Eagles Fight Back To Beat Madagascar 2-1 In Uyo<\/p>\n

It\u2019s Either You\u2019re In APC Or You\u2019re Out, Zamfara Gov Tells Wike<\/p>\n

Stakeholders Seek Long-Term Capital, Local Partnerships To Unlock Africa\u2019s Investment Potential<\/p>\n

2027: Wike Says Abuja Projects Will Determine Tinubu\u2019s Votes<\/p>\n

2027: Join APC If You Want To Support Tinubu, Zamfara Gov Tells Wike<\/p>\n

Pantami: PDP Fixes Tuesday For Fresh Gombe Governorship Primary<\/p>\n

My Wife And I Are Godparents To Soludo\u2019s Children, We Are Not Fighting \u2013 Obi<\/p>\n

Rivers: ADC, APC Disagree Over Rainbow Coalition<\/p>\n

Online Poll: Atiku Leads Obi, Others In Race To Replace Tinubu \u2014 Pollsters<\/p>\n

Court Remands KC Luxury, 2 Others Over 184.5kg Cocaine, Money Laundering<\/p>\n

NAFDAC Mops Up Sachet Alcohol Below 200ml In Edo Markets<\/p>\n

I Will Not Abuse Tinubu, He Has All My Respect\u2014 Obi<\/p>\n

Ukraine Accuses Russia Of Systematic Deportation, Russification, Militarisation Of Children<\/p>\n

Nigeria Earns N998.5bn From Petrol Exports in 6 Months<\/p>\n

Jay-Z Accuser Formally Retracts Rape Allegation, Says Claims Were False<\/p>\n

US Cities And States Mark Dolly Parton Day On September 25<\/p>\n

\u200eComedian Sabinus Cries Out Over The Increasing Rate Of Agbero In Lagos<\/p>\n

US Moves To Back Elon Musk In Legal Fight Over \u20ac120m EU Fine<\/p>\n

Brad Pitt Survival Drama \u2018Heart Of The Beast\u2019 Premieres In Theaters<\/p>\n

Pope Leo XIV Warns Against Losing Humanity In Age Of AI During France Visit<\/p>\n

Nigeria Must Keep Oil, Gas Investment Flowing Amid Energy Transition \u2014 Ekpo<\/p>\n

Lawyer Petitions IGP Over Continued Detention Despite Court Release Order<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s Gas Market Willing Buyer, Willing Seller Policy Takes Off In 2028<\/p>\n

Nigeria Woos Taiwan To Establish Greenhouse Technology For Vegetable Industry<\/p>\n

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

Media, government must meet at point of truth, says Mbah<\/p>\n

Bayelsa club beat defending champions Delta to retain Super Five Baseball Championship<\/p>\n

2027: Wind of change blowing across Northern Nigeria Zamfara ADC guber candidate<\/p>\n

Floods are threatening Nigerias schools: Why climate education must become a national priority<\/p>\n

El-Rufai leads Atikus 2027 campaign from prison; Imam, Akobundu included<\/p>\n

Tinubu woos investors in Paris as Ogun, DP World sign $7bn port, SEZ MoUs<\/p>\n

Information abundance noguarantee of gooddecisions, NOUN professor warns<\/p>\n

2027: PDP to conduct fresh guber primary in Gombe as court nullifies Pantamis ticket<\/p>\n

2027: Reject Atiku over corruption allegations<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dangotes $660M Pipeline Project, Game-Changer For Regional Trade, Energy Security Ethiopia, Djibouti Presidents<\/p>\n

NMDPRA Sets September 2028 Target For Willing Buyer, Willing Seller Gas Market Transittion<\/p>\n

Property Scam: EFCC Recovers N84m, Returns Funds To Businessman<\/p>\n

Tinubu Lack Leaders, Has Surrendered To Cabal APM<\/p>\n

FG Launches Emergency Repair Of BeninAsaba Expressway<\/p>\n

Join APC Or Quit Rainbow Coalition, Lawal Tells Wike<\/p>\n

Expert Seeks Robust Pipeline Network To Unlock Nigerias Gas Potentials<\/p>\n

Obasanjo To Supporters: Im Not Disqualified By SCourt Judgment<\/p>\n

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

Group petitions EFCC, CBN over alleged Fidelity Bank shareholding irregularities<\/p>\n

Dangote Refinery runs above capacity as petrol imports fall 26% in August 2026<\/p>\n

UNGA 2026: Hollywood stars, others launch protest against Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu, arrested in New York<\/p>\n

Nigerias energy transition must reflect development realities FG<\/p>\n

2 patients confirmed dead after receiving Ceftazidime injection at National hospital Abuja<\/p>\n

Ododo flags off N30,000, N75,000 bursary for 20,347 Kogi students<\/p>\n

2027: Peter Obi vows to jail anyone who rigs election if<\/p>\n

2027 polls: Wind of change blowing across northern Nigeria Zamfara ADC candidate<\/p>\n

Resetting Nigerias power sector: Tegbes first 100 days of diagnosis and stabilisation<\/p>\n

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