{"id":34145,"date":"2026-10-23T06:09:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T06:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=34145"},"modified":"2026-10-23T06:09:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T06:09:11","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-friday-23-october-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=34145","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 23 October 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Judge gives Trump Dec. 11 deadline to testify in BBC lawsuit<\/p>\n

Why food prices remain high despite FGs interventions, ongoing harvest<\/p>\n

FG powers 2,214 homes, businesses with Kano mini-grids<\/p>\n

First Lady receives Chinas Ambassador in Aso Villa<\/p>\n

N10bn untouched APC accuses Atiku of politicising Ebola response<\/p>\n

Tinubu names former DSS DG Bichi NISS board chairman<\/p>\n

We sought Aso Rock venue because APC uses it too Sowore<\/p>\n

FG to bar defaulting contractors from public procurement for five years<\/p>\n

Obasanjos son joins Tinubu Must Stay Movement<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints Yusuf Bichi chairman of NISS governing board<\/p>\n

2027: Leave Pope, church out of political campaigns, Obi tells opponents<\/p>\n

2027: APC will campaign on achievements, not insults Gov. Yusuf<\/p>\n

APC using statistics to tell lies, fighting on all fronts Dele Momodu<\/p>\n

2027: Stop using backdoor to cause crisis for opposition parties, Makinde warns APC<\/p>\n

Sowore claps back after Senator Ajibola called him skit maker<\/p>\n

Trump slams LeBron James for national anthem action<\/p>\n

Makurdi in darkness as electricity workers withdraw services over alleged attack<\/p>\n

SEast assemblies back state police, warn against political abuse<\/p>\n

Tinubu backs local engineers to unlock gas pipeline capacity<\/p>\n

Domestic crude supply to refineries falls 6.3% NMDPRA<\/p>\n

Edo govt demolishes building allegedly used for organ harvesting, cultism<\/p>\n

Many Northern states pass state police bill into law; others dither<\/p>\n

DSS arrests 23-year-old female arms courier in Nasarawa<\/p>\n

2027: Momoh warns politicians against divisive rhetoric<\/p>\n

Police begins training of 10,000 officers for 2027 polls<\/p>\n

APC Campaign Council: Atiku politicising Ebola outbreak, 10bn emergency fund remains untouched<\/p>\n

2027: OBJs son joins Tinubu Must Stay movement, backs reform continuity<\/p>\n

2027: Federal Agency chiefs target 10m votes for Tinubu<\/p>\n

NEC endorses 90-day action plan to ease cost of living for Nigerians<\/p>\n

2027: Jandor targets 3m votes for Tinubu, Hamzat<\/p>\n

US strips Nigerian woman of citizenship 13 years after obtaining it through fraud<\/p>\n

Senate urges FG to save Aiyetoro from sea incursion<\/p>\n

You cant collect 13th month salary and vote against APC, Oborevwori tells Delta workers<\/p>\n

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

INTERPOL arrests two suspects in Nigeria over $2.4m fraud<\/p>\n

Edo demolishes buildings linked to suspected ritualist, cultist<\/p>\n

Labour gives FG Tuesday to resolve wage, fuel prices<\/p>\n

Sanwo-Olu targets 40% food sufficiency for Lagos<\/p>\n

Makinde: Obasanjo, Falae precedent justifies my 2027 bid<\/p>\n

2027 polls: EU warns of AI fake news, INEC deploys safeguards<\/p>\n

Oyetola, Oyebamiji absent as Adeleke inaugurates Tinubu campaign council<\/p>\n

Pain, anguish in Nasarawa community over killing of forest guard personnel<\/p>\n

PDP gov candidate redeems N15m, motorcycles pledge to dead miners family<\/p>\n

BoI disbursed N644.9bn, created 1.68m jobs in 2025 MD<\/p>\n

N10bn Ebola fund unspent, APC campaign council slams Atiku<\/p>\n

Low-income earners exempted from tax under new law NRS<\/p>\n

Tinubu backs Armys shift to offensive operations<\/p>\n

Senate orders IG to probe killing of 113 Benue residents<\/p>\n

Oyetola absent as Adeleke inaugurates Tinubu campaign council<\/p>\n

FIFA approves committee to run Nigeria football until May 2027 BuyMaps<\/p>\n

FG promotes 27,624 NSCDC officers, others<\/p>\n

Ebola: No need to cancel campaigns, gatherings, says Minister<\/p>\n

NEC approves 90-day plan to reduce cost of living<\/p>\n

Army commander seeks traditional rulers support in Kaduna<\/p>\n

INTERPOL arrests two cybercrime suspects in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Democracy depends on credible information Minister<\/p>\n

Development bank disburses N1.4tn to MSMEs, supports 1.6 million jobs<\/p>\n

BOI targets 3m jobs, N1.85tn lending by 2027<\/p>\n

TCN unveils four substations to boost electricity supply in Kano<\/p>\n

FG reviews 2006 national school health policy<\/p>\n

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

Petrol Supply Crashes 23% as Imports Drop 30%, Local Receipts Fall 21%<\/p>\n

Nigerias $337bn Climate Plan Faces Funding Test as FG Inaugurates Steering Committee<\/p>\n

Oyetola Inaugurates NIMBEX Committee, Eyes Maritime Investment Boom<\/p>\n

Tinubu: Well Use Nigerias Gas Resources to Create Jobs and Boost Export Earnings<\/p>\n

Cardoso Forges Stronger Banking, Payments Ties with China<\/p>\n

Ebola: FG Mobilises Resources, APC Says N10bn Emergency Fund Untouched<\/p>\n

Katsina Emir to APC: God Will Judge You If You Renege on Your Promises<\/p>\n

After Shagari, Jakande and Abacha, Tinubu Will Be Nigerias Housing President, Says Nya-Etok<\/p>\n

Nigeria, China Target Billion-Dollar Opportunities, as Filmmakers Push Co-production, Market Access<\/p>\n

Dokubo-Asari Honours Sultan of Sokoto, Seeks Royal Presence at Coronation<\/p>\n

NEC Approves 90-day Plan to Ease Cost of Living<\/p>\n

Senate Probes University Governing Councils, Seeks NUC Reform<\/p>\n

Terrorism: Man Bags 40 Years for Spying for Late Benue Militia Leader, Gana<\/p>\n

ITF, NECA Seek Targeted Financing to Boost Entrepre-neurship<\/p>\n

DSS Secures Seventh Death Sentence As Adamawa Court Convicts 3 Persons for Kidnapping Catholic Priests<\/p>\n

NEC Approves 90-Day Action Plan To Ease Cost of Living For Nigerians BuyMaps<\/p>\n

Court Orders Speedy Trial of 5 Suspected Kidnappers of NYSC Members, Suspects to Remain in DSS Custody<\/p>\n

Ebola: FG Directs Information Agencies to Intensify Enlightenment<\/p>\n

Federal Agencies CEOs Mobilise 100,000 Supporters For Tinubus Campaign Kick-off Saturday<\/p>\n

CBN Takes Steps to Strengthen Nigeria-China Financial Corridor<\/p>\n

Senate Probes Varsity Governing Councils, Seeks NUC Reform<\/p>\n

Atiku Demands Publication of 103m Voters Register Ahead of 2027 Election<\/p>\n

NHRC Orders Probe into Alleged Misconduct At Uyo Office<\/p>\n

We Must Build Cybersecurity Alongside Digital Infrastructure, Says NITDA DG<\/p>\n

Tinubu: Well Use Nigerias Gas Resources To Create Jobs and Boost Export Earnings<\/p>\n

NBTE Proposes N1.5bn Per Polytechnic to Produce One Local Product<\/p>\n

FG, Stakeholders Seek Promotion of Self Care in Tackling Public Health Challenges<\/p>\n

Donald Duke: Nigerias Vanishing Middle Class Exposes Deepening Economic Crisis<\/p>\n

Aviation Authorities to Put Those in Contact with Ebola Disease on No-Fly List for 21 Days<\/p>\n

DSS, Police, Other Security Agencies Protecting Vulnerable Communities in Plateau, Youth Groups Assert<\/p>\n

NIS Raises Alarm Over Human Trafficking, Travel Fraud, Says Border Controls Alone Cannot Stop Irregular Migration<\/p>\n

Police Confirm Deaths in Rivers Boat Tragedy as Kula Community Demands Probe<\/p>\n

Medical Tourism: How Weekly Robotic Surgery in Lagos is Saving Nigeria $20,000 Per Patient<\/p>\n

FG, SATH to Develop Tech Innovation Ecosystem for Global Competitiveness<\/p>\n

Dantsoho: Cyber Attacks Pose Growing Threat to African Ports, Trade<\/p>\n

With 197.4m Subscriptions, 91% Teledensity, Nigeria Draws Close to 200m Active Subscribers<\/p>\n

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

2027: You Cant Hide Voters Register and Expect Trust, Atiku Tells INEC<\/p>\n

Recruitment: Immigration, NSCDC, NCoS, Fire candidates to know fate Oct 28<\/p>\n

Ebola: FG orders nationwide awareness campaign<\/p>\n

Tinubu gives fresh appointment to ex-DSS DG, Bichi<\/p>\n

Mother, Children, 3 others die in Sokoto road crash<\/p>\n

Sultan meets Tinubu, calls for peaceful campaigns<\/p>\n

Two Years Without Baba: Parents Are Always Right<\/p>\n

National summit to examine AI, and electoral information integrity ahead of 2027 electi<\/p>\n

FIFA Approves Committee to run NFF till mid-2027<\/p>\n

Yobe: Court Sentences Man To Death For Killing Wife<\/p>\n

Hardship: NEC endorses 90-day plan to ease cost of living<\/p>\n

Kaduna: Widow, son remain in captivity after 3 weeks<\/p>\n

Police: Why we arrested Kaduna Journalist Farida Isiak<\/p>\n

Diri blasts Donald Duke, rejects Umahis position on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway<\/p>\n

Kidnapping: DSS Secures 7th Death Sentence in 2026<\/p>\n

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

Youve another son in me, Obi reassures mother of slain supporter<\/p>\n

FG, Govs approve 90-day plan to ease Nigerian shardship<\/p>\n

Autism care: TETFund targets 6 centres to expand access to diagnosis, treatment<\/p>\n

2027: CEOs Of Federal Agencies Mobilise 100,000 Supporters For Tinubus Campaign Kick-off<\/p>\n

Breaking : DSS Secures Seventh Death Sentence As Adamawa Court Convicts 3 For Kidnapping Catholic Priests<\/p>\n

Shinkafi vows to end Zamfara kidnappings, restore security if elected governor<\/p>\n

Public procurement : FG orders mandatory 14-day waiting period<\/p>\n

Reps seek emergency action as erosion threatens 32 Imo communities<\/p>\n

CSO petitions ICPC over alleged corruption in surveyor-generals office<\/p>\n

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

Mbah Unveils Multi-Billion Naira Pharmaceutical Company In Enugu<\/p>\n

Reps Seek FG Intervention Against Erosion In Imo<\/p>\n

Tinubu Tasks Medical Experts On Brain Drain In WAfrica<\/p>\n

2027: Why Were Deploying AI For Election INEC<\/p>\n

Ebola: Theres No Plan To Suspend Campaign, Gathering Pate<\/p>\n

FGs Reforms Yielding Tangible Results Chinese Ambassador<\/p>\n

Reps Probe Prolonged Gas Seepage In Bille, Oil Spills In Delta Coastal Communities<\/p>\n

Kwankwaso Commissions NDC Offices Across Bauchi Ahead Of 2027 Elections<\/p>\n

Nationwide Strike Looms As FG, Labour Meeting Deadlocked<\/p>\n

Ebola: FG Quarantines High-Risk Contacts, Strengthens Airport Screening<\/p>\n

Anambra Police Clarify Missing $500 Wristwatch Case, Deny N100,000 Demand Allegation<\/p>\n

Take Tinubus Message To Grassroots, Oborevwori Tells Delta APC Family<\/p>\n

Wike Nominates Ex-PDP Candidate For FCT UBEB Job<\/p>\n

FG Orders Public Awareness On Ebola Disease<\/p>\n

Akande Hails Adeleke For Uniting Osun Political Leaders Behind Tinubu<\/p>\n

NACCIMA Natl President Meets Chinese Envoy To Nigeria BuyMaps<\/p>\n

NEC Endorses 90-Day Action Plan To Ease Cost Of Living, Gets Briefing On Ebola From Health Minister<\/p>\n

Menopause: Stakeholders Urge Employers To Introduce Workplace Support Policies<\/p>\n

Ebonyi Community Mourns Killing Of Youths As Mining Company Sue For Peace<\/p>\n

Obi Decries Toxic Political Climate At Slain Supporters Burial<\/p>\n

Senate Tasks Proposed Bayelsa University On Industrial Innovation, Global Competitiveness<\/p>\n

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

FG launches 5-year plan to eliminate lead poisoning<\/p>\n

Yobe: Court hands death sentence to 45-year-old man over wifes murder<\/p>\n

Blackout: Edo government seeks early resolution of BEDC-NUEE dispute<\/p>\n

Tinubu endorses book on army chief, lauds his leadership philosophy<\/p>\n

NAFDAC seals illegal herbal products factory in Lagos, arrests manager<\/p>\n

I disagree with Umahi over Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Diri<\/p>\n

Senate stages public hearing on Bayelsa science university bill, targets skilled manpower<\/p>\n

Nasarawa:DSS arrests 23-year-old female arms courier, Sule hails security agencies<\/p>\n

2027 elections: Tinubu considers your security a priority, Tompolo tells Benue people<\/p>\n

You have another son in me, Peter Obi tells mother of slain Enugu supporter<\/p>\n

Ododo hails fire fighters, security agencies, youth for quick response on Peelinks fire<\/p>\n

2027 elections: Taraba REC cautions staff against political bias<\/p>\n

2027 elections: INEC done with 9 activities out of 14 Amupitan<\/p>\n

2027 elections: Pro- Tinubu support group targets 10,000 supporters for campaign flag-off in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Oil spill: Reps demand bi-weekly remediation report from NOSDRA, NUPRC<\/p>\n

Los Angeles 2028 Olympics qualifier: Chelle calls 31 NPFL stars for DR Congo clash<\/p>\n

Breaking: FG reopens recruitment portal for immigration, NSCDC, others<\/p>\n

Champions League: CAF rejects Enugu Rangers request for closed-door return leg against MC Alger<\/p>\n

TETFund inaugurates committee to establish autism centres in 6 geopolitical zones<\/p>\n

Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026: NSC rolls out plans team Nigeria BuyMaps<\/p>\n

Kaduna police restrict heavy-duty vehicles ahead of Tinubus 2027 campaign flag-off visit<\/p>\n

Imo abduction: Again, court adjourns DSS, NYSC corps members kidnappers case<\/p>\n

APC-PCC to Atiku: 10bn Ebola fund remains untouched<\/p>\n

INTERPOL arrests 2 Nigerian internet fraudsters, 1,460 others in Africa<\/p>\n

FIFA appoints normalisation committee to manage NFF, sets deadline<\/p>\n

2027 elections: Makinde defends presidential ambition against Tinubu<\/p>\n

NLC, TUC threaten fresh nationwide action<\/p>\n

Ogun: 40 grassroots coaches take part in CAF D training course<\/p>\n

NITDA digital literacy: Sokoto ranks first in Nigeria<\/p>\n

ATP blocks 234,000 abusive comments from reaching players, fans<\/p>\n

El-Rufai: Court grants ICPC s prayer to play CCTV footage in N10 billion suit<\/p>\n

Dangote Cement Gboko awards scholarship to students from six host communities<\/p>\n

Lawyers to court: Suspend NNPCL executive over ongoing investigation<\/p>\n

Ex- campaign DG knocks Atiku over subsidy promise, hails Tinubu for fuel discount<\/p>\n

Ebola: FG gives fresh 21-day directive<\/p>\n

Ebola return: Infection source remains unknown in Nigeria WHO, Africa CDC<\/p>\n

Former deputy governors tasks government<\/p>\n

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