Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 29 September 2026

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD       

Trump denies offering Iran sanctions relief, release of frozen funds

Trump denies offering to sell arms to Chinas Xi

Tinubus re-election in norths interest Gov. Sule

UK reviews plan to extend permanent residency wait to 10 years for Nigerians, others

Putin signs decree adding 15,500 troops to Russian army

Police arrest commissioner, 3 others over Delta director’s death

Sokoto governor appoints eight district heads

UK to reopen refugee resettlement scheme to push safe migration

Gunmen kill three women at Plateau mining site

Court adjourns Atiku, ADC application against Tinubu, APC to October 13

FG alerts 24 states, FCT as flood risk rises

2027: Obi takes education, security agenda to Sokoto

Fuel subsidy is a mirage, cut pump price Agbon

2027: Onaiyekan, Council of Wise demand credible polls

2027: Atikull not be absentee President ADC campaign tells Tinubu

Retain doctors with better pay, welfare, Natasha tells FG

Arik Air passenger laments multiple-counter baggage payment process

Well reinstate subsidy after curbing corruption Obi

CBN to Nigerians: Handle Naira with dignity

Otu presents 25m each to 18 SPAR fire victims

Europe Vacation: AAC drags Tinubu to court over failure to notify NASS

Nigeria at 66: No true independence in fear Northern Christian Elders

18-hour downpour submerges Makurdi homes, businesses

FG inaugurates farmers coalition as agriculture grows

ASUU urges Soludo to implement 2025 agreement

2027: Show us budget for new Army divisions, Makinde challenges Tinubu

DSS arraigns 4 IPOB members allegedly linked to operatives killing

Osogbo residents lost millions of Naira in food Ponzi scheme

LCCI leads push for digital tourism ecosystem in Nigeria

US says no China arms sale plans after envoy cites Trump offer

Atiku to Tinubu: Show us what you built with borrowed money

Returning subsidy will cripple North, APC warns

2027 election will be decided by Nigerians, not billionaires Makinde

Tinubus absence wont halt governance Rep Ahmed

Military shifts to offensive operations against terrorists Reps deputy spokesperson

PUNCH       

US judge blocks Trump govt from tying counterterrorism grants to election rules

Osun pledges action as heavy rain floods communities

Deforestation, waste dumping worsening flooding, says Ogun-Osun basin boss

UK plans eight-week notice before social homes are sold

Group secures N22.6m scholarship support for underprivileged children

FG urges states to hasten completion of urban water projects

Tinubu has laid foundation to end lecturers strikes Aide

2027: Atiku will not be absentee president if elected, ADC assures Nigerians

UK to reopen refugee resettlement scheme to push safe migration

Handle naira with care, pride, CBN urges Nigerians

2027: Allow Nigerians choose their leaders, Onaiyekan urges INEC

NDLEA, Army destroy cannabis farms, arrest two suspects in Edo

JUST IN: AAC sues Tinubu, NASS over Europe vacation

Military now a nightmare to terrorists Reps deputy spokesperson

Ogun federal varsity targets 2027/28 take-off, adds 66 new programmes

Atiku faults FG over fresh $1.5bn World Bank loan

Customs probe corruption perception, begins integrity survey

UBEC unveils digital tracking platform for school projects, funds

Damaged power facility throws Ogun community into darkness

Nigerian Air Force completes local reassembly of first two H125 helicopters

Terrorists attacking Plateau communities observing curfew, NBA alleges

Pope urges Europe to help combat deceit and lies in international ties

US completes military withdrawal from Iraq

Court halts reinstatement of 455 retired policemen

Domestic airlines threaten shutdown over union disruptions

2027: Atiku, ADC to amend suit challenging Tinubus eligibility

Police arrest 40-year-old producer of fake dry gin in AIbom

NCDMB retirees celebrate local content growth from 5% to 61%

Police recover 28 human skulls, bones from Abia forest

THISDAY    

Abiodun: Construction Work to Begin on Ogun Deep Sea Port in November

Nigeria’s 8-month Petrol Demand Slumps to 11.7bn Litres Amid Rising Pump Prices

Katsina Rewards Best Performing Primary School Teacher with Vehicle

Minister: Security Is Fundamental Foundation of National Unity, Shared Prosperity

Atiku to Tinubu: Account for Existing Debt Before Seeking Another $1.5bn Loan

NBA Raises The Alarm Over Plateau Killings, Seeks State Police, Security Reforms

Tinubu: NCGC Guarantees N46.95bn Loans For 67,512 Nigerian Borrowers

FG Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Nigerias Rivers

Court Hears Atikus Application to Amend Alleged Certificate Forgery Suit against Tinubu October 13

  LEADERSHIP       

Vacation: Sowore’s AAC Sues Tinubu, AGF, National Assembly Over Refusal To Hand Over Power To Shettima

2027: Kwankwaso And I Won’t Buy Votes – Obi

2027: Obi, Kwankwaso Meet Sultan Of Sokoto

ASUU Strike: Ondo Medical Varsity Defies Resumption, Rejects Govt-AAUA Deal

3 Women Feared Killed, 1 Injured At Mining Site In Plateau Community

Akpabio Assures Australia of Nigeria’s Support for IPU Presidency m

Court Orders NMDPRA To Continue To Grant Fuel Import Licences To Matrix, Others

FG Targets 5m Nigerians For Poverty Exit Through Skills Acquisition

Stop-And-Search Tragedy: Driver Allegedly Kills Lagos Police Sergeant

Kanu: Family Challenges Legal Basis Of Conviction, Demands Appeal Hearing

FG Targets 70% Local Production Of Essential Medicines By 2030

Flood Alert: 27 States, FCT Face Risk as Federal Government Issues Fresh Warning

Dangote Cement Transport Wins Award For Championing Transport Industry Development

Police Arrest 33-Year-Old Housewife For Allegedly Killing Co-Wife In Bauchi

Positive Open To Week As All-Share Index Climbs 0.21%

China, US Agree To Tariff Cuts On $60bn Of Goods

Pollution, Climate Change Threaten Nigeria’s Rivers – FG

Obi Is An Institution In Nigeria – Hon Nkole

World Rabies Day: 10 Things Everyone Should Know About Rabies

NNPP Slams NASS Over Silence On Tinubu’s Extended Vacation

Deaf Persons Besiege NASS, Demands Passage Passage Of Sign Language Bill

NDLEA Destroys Cannabis Plantations, Seizes 107kg Processed Drug In Edo

Catholic Secretariat Urges Nigerians To Shun Ethnic Politics Ahead Of 2027

Obasanjo, Sanusi, Osinbajo Differ On Unexplained Wealth Enforcement

Kwara SWAN Hails Busari As Flamingos Win WAFU-B U17 Girls’ Cup

Court Fixes October 12 To Rule On Bid To Halt Chimamanda Adichie Son’s Inquest

Parents Protest Extortion As Unity Colleges Resume After Strike

TUC Warns Against Rival ASCSN Leadership, Backs Shehu Mohammed

JUST-IN: Niger Miners’ Death: Judicial Panel Calls For Memoranda, Begins Sitting

Red Bull Sues Indian Regulator Over ‘Energy Drink’ Label Ban

Atiku Decries Tinubu’s Quest For Fresh $1.5bn World Bank Loan

UN Secretary-General: Nigeria Will Support Candidate Backing Africa’s Aspirations- Shettima

Airline Operators Warn Unions, Say Another Disruption Will Ground All Domestic Flights

2027: Atiku Will Not Be An Absentee President, ADC Says

Falana Sues FG At ECOWAS Court, Demands $10m Over Military-Era Rights Violations

Court Orders Arrest of Activist Imam Over Repeated Absence

Nigeria Targets African Shooting Hub With 3-Year Sponsorship Deal

Electrical Surge Triggers Fire At Customs Apapa Office, Destroys Property Worth Millions

Delta Principals’ Transfers Trigger Dispute Between Education Ministry, Board

Nigeria’s Current Crude Oil Production Cannot Support Local Refining Capacity Forecast—Stakeholders

2027 AFCONQ: Adeboye Urges Super Eagles To Build On Madagascar Win In Bissau

JUST-IN: Rivers Assembly Endorses State Police Bill

Davido Has The Influence Of A President, Says Manager Asa Asika

CAF Appoints Ethiopian Officials For Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria AFCON Qualifier

2 Weeks After Shutdown, Learning Resumes In Unity Colleges

AI Could Cause 1bn Deaths If Misused, Warns Bill Gates

2027: Kano Gov, Yusuf, Tells Northern Candidates To Wait Till 2031

18 People Bitten By Rabid Dog In Kano

CAN Decries Hardship, Insecurity, Urges FG To Rescue 78 Borno Schoolchildren

     

DAILY TRUST     

Obasanjo: Lawmakers told me theyd go to prison if they passed my anti-corruption bill

Flood submerges houses in Benue

2027: I Will Reset Nigeria In Four Years Makinde Africans& Diaspora

Edo: NDLEA Destroys Cannabis Farms, Arrests 2 with 1.4kg of Drugs

A/Ibom sets up task force to clamp down on illegal mining

Inside FGs fresh $1.5bn World Bank Loan

CBN warns Kano traders against mishandling Naira

Sokoto LGAs to regain electricity after 3-year blackout

FG targets 1m jobs from global outsourcing by 2030

Africa loses billions by exporting raw produce

Troops kill terrorist, rescue kidnap victims in Sokoto, Zamfara

Bandits abduct 9, rustle over 200 livestock in Sokoto

FG approves upgrade of 4 ports

Fresh crisis hits NDC as NEast govship candidates reject Babachirs appointment

Kano Gov: Tinubu must complete Souths 8-year tenure

LG poll: APC sweeps 17 chairmanship seats in Yobe

Northern youths destroy Tinubus posters, APC calls for investigation

Burning of campaign materials: Aondoakaa tasks supporters against retaliation

2027: Credible elections, accountability key to Nigerias progress

Bandits kill Katsina LG health secretary

Suspected bandit killed, police officer injured in gun battle

Ogun police arrest suspected fraudster with 25 ATM cards

Gas explosion destroys shops, vehicles in Abuja

FCT youths urged to acquire entreprenuerial skills

AUTHORITY        

Adeyanju asks INEC to clear affected candidates from the electoral portal

2027: Atiku will not be absentee President, ADC PCC assures Nigerians

2027: Tompolo rallies Nasarawa for Tinubu, says reforms need consolidation

UBEC moves to end fragmented school projects with 10-year education roadmap

(Breaking ) Alleged Cyber-bullying: Sowore To Continue His Defence As DSS Counsel Did Not Seek Much-speculated Long Adjournment

NEW TELEGRAPH

SGF Tasks MDAs On Concrete Actions To Strengthen Transparency, Public Trust

Bandits Abduct Over 50 In Fresh Zamfara Communities Attack

Fire Guts Customs Marine Command Office, Destroys Properties

NiMet Warns Of Thunderstorms, Heavy Rainfall Across Nigeria

Uba Sani Committed To Our Welfare Kaduna Pensioners

Apostle Selman Predicts High-Ranking Nigerian Politicians Death

Domestic Dispute Claims Life Of Woman In Bauchi

2027: Court Adjourns Atiku, ADC Suit Challenging Tinubus Eligibility

UN Sec-Gen. Election: Nigeriall Stand For Justice, Fairness, Shettima Tells Costa Rican Candidate

Zamfara Govt Deploys Internet Facilities As Gusau Intl Airport Commences Commercial Flights Oct 1

BLUEPRINT

Ibom Air records 5m historic passenger landmark after inauguration

Lagos: Police sergeant knocked down, dies underneath fleeing Lexus car

Parents accuse Akwa Ibom Unity School of N12m extortion

APM will reset Nigeria, fix security architecture in 4 years Makinde Nigeriannews aggregator

Poverty eradication: FG targets 5m Nigerians for empowerment programme in Oyo

Budget minister Bagudu urges media to support Tinubus disruptive reforms

AFCON 2027 qualifier: NFF preaches focus as Super Eagles face Guinea-Bissau

FG implements 10-year UBE roadmap

Niger launches 5 online digital channels for tax payments

2027 elections: Tompolo donates 50 vehicles to Tinubu campaign in Kano

2027 elections: Atiku, ADC move to amend suit challenging Tinubus eligibility

Again, Spain dominate, beat DPR Korea to win FIFA U-20 Womens World Cup 2026

Nigerias domestic debt service drops to N2.14trn in Q2 2026

Resident doctors give FG fresh ultimatum

High cost of medicines, consumables in government hospitals worries IHRC-RFT

Newlywed arrested with 72 wraps of cocaine at Enugu airport

Police arrest man accused of stabbing 42-year-old to death over N500 gift

Tinubu celebrates Bishop Oyedepo at 72

IGP assures Nigerians of peaceful 2027 elections Nigeriannews aggregator

NDC North-East governorship candidates reject Babachir Lawal as regional leader

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