{"id":34147,"date":"2026-10-24T04:46:33","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T04:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=34147"},"modified":"2026-10-24T04:46:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T04:46:33","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-24-october-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=34147","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 24 October 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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VANGUARD<\/strong><\/div>\n
\nMessi receives top Spanish award from heir to throne<\/div>\n
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Gunmen kill 7 at church in southern Jordan<\/p>\n

U-17 WWC: Flamingos beat North Korea 3-1 to reach knockout stage<\/p>\n

Tinubus Kaduna rally wont save him in 2027 Makinde campaign<\/p>\n

Macron condemns racist terrorist attack after deadly shooting near Paris<\/p>\n

Ronaldo scores 982nd career goal as Al Nassr beat Al Faisaly 3-1<\/p>\n

Tinubu doesnt deserve second term Kwankwaso<\/p>\n

Delta govt approves N4bn to empower 1500 indigenes<\/p>\n

2027: NDC guber candidate pledges to industrialise Delta<\/p>\n

CRiver: DSS intercepts GPMGs, AK-47s, other weapons; arrests two<\/p>\n

Melania Trump says secured ceasefire in Ukrainian city of Oleshky<\/p>\n

CBN grants JPMorgan approval-in-principle to establish merchant bank<\/p>\n

Shun partisan politics, Aiyedatiwa tells Ondo corps members<\/p>\n

MDCAN raises alarm over Ebola, demands PPE, isolation centres in hospitals<\/p>\n

Crude oil rises to $115 with stocks mixed on earnings, AI<\/p>\n

Terrorism: FG secures 653 convictions, prosecutes 1,060 suspects<\/p>\n

82-yr-old US senator charged with drug trafficking, money laundering<\/p>\n

TUC not part of FG talks, issued no ultimatum, NLC clarifies<\/p>\n

Conte dismisses Man Utd job talks as unfounded amid Carrick uncertainty<\/p>\n

Man United goalie Onana rushed to hospital after car accident in Turkey<\/p>\n

I once wanted to be a DJ UKs Prince William<\/p>\n

Malaria: Nigerias prevalence drops to 15.2%, FG targets 50% reduction by 2030 Nigerianmarket insights<\/p>\n

Bayelsa Assembly approves state police, takes first reading of two bills<\/p>\n

14 countries offering visa on arrival to Nigerians in 2026<\/p>\n

New tax laws: Commercial drivers still face multiple highway taxes NURTW<\/p>\n

Ex-agitator questions coastal highway re-routing<\/p>\n

Kaduna APC presidential rally: Confront Tinubu on worsening security in our zone, Wakili tells Northwest govs<\/p>\n

PSG v Lyon French Ligue 1 game postponed due to Paris protests<\/p>\n

Police warn officers, public against bail payments<\/p><\/div>\n

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

Rivers probes forced virginity tests on 16 schoolgirls<\/p>\n

Federal character breach: FCC asks Customs to suspend training<\/p>\n

Parents paying high secondary school fees want free university education VC<\/p>\n

LASU alumni association visits IG, backs police reforms<\/p>\n

US could strike Iran weekend Envoy<\/p>\n

Police arrest three suspects over farm theft in Yobe<\/p>\n

Zulum unveils 400-bed teaching hospital, mega school in Borno<\/p>\n

Messi receives 2026 Princesa de Asturias award for Sport<\/p>\n

I didnt endorse Adamawa LP gov candidate Wike<\/p>\n

France to deploy 70,000 police ahead of new protests<\/p>\n

FG orders tighter Ebola screening at Nigerias entry points<\/p>\n

Wike urges states to adopt FCT, Rivers coalition model<\/p>\n

Kwara ADC publicity secretary resigns<\/p>\n

Trump to contact Musk if Ukraine Starshield issues persist<\/p>\n

Okpebholo vows to sign death warrants of convicted kidnappers<\/p>\n

Police arrest man for stabbing, killing colleague in Bauchi<\/p>\n

Police detain four officers in Lagos over viral harassment video<\/p>\n

Police arrest seven kidnappers, recover victims body<\/p>\n

State police may begin operations in 2027 Sanwo-Olu<\/p>\n

Tax Ombud warns against multiple levies, arbitrary assessments<\/p>\n

Ronaldo takes goal tally to 982 in Al-Nassrs 3-1 win<\/p>\n

Police arrest butcher over colleagues death in Ogun<\/p>\n

Kwankwaso faults Tinubu on insecurity, poverty<\/p>\n

Tinubu mourns Nollywood veteran Francis Duru<\/p>\n

CBN grants JPMorgan preliminary approval for merchant bank<\/p>\n

Aso Villa not for campaigns, YPP candidate tells Sowore<\/p>\n

NSCDC arrests 22-year-old for cable vandalism in Gombe<\/p>\n

Melania Trump says secured ceasefire in Ukrainian city of Oleshky<\/p>\n

TUC not part of FG talks on workers demands NLC<\/p>\n

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

Cross River Lauds DSS, Others For Intercepting 3 GPMGs, Cache of High-calibre Arms<\/p>\n

State Police: 25 Assemblies Approve Amendment, Bill Crosses Constitutional Hurdle<\/p>\n

Ebola Patient in Nigeria Identified as Wife of Swiss Diplomat<\/p>\n

KC Luxury Arrives in Court in Ambulance, Seeks Bail Over Health Crisis<\/p>\n

FG Targets March 2027 for Completion of 132\/33kV Substation in Katsina<\/p>\n

$242m Petroleum Dispute: Court Grants UBA Interim Order Against Vitol, Four Shipping Firms<\/p>\n

Transcorp Power Posts Resilient Q3 2026 Performance<\/p>\n

Counterfeit Products: Ex-NBA Secretary Seeks Life Sentence, N20m Fine<\/p>\n

Police Rescue 11 Ghanaian Fraud Victimsin Ogun<\/p>\n

Appeal Court Rejects EFCCs Supreme Court Bid against Aisha Achimugu<\/p>\n

Sultan of Sokoto Advocates Intelligence-led Policing<\/p>\n

Stop Fanning Embers of Discord among Traditional Institutions in Yorubaland<\/p>\n

Osun Engages Security Agencies on New Transport Law<\/p>\n

N3.5bn Revenue Hangs as Abuja Estate Residents Fight for Cof O<\/p>\n

Only 15% of Nigerian Schools Budget for WASH Maintenance, Says LAPO<\/p>\n

NUEE Strike: Edo Appeals to Parties to Sustain Constructive Engagement, Reaffirms Commitment to Electricity Workers Welfare<\/p>\n

Election Security: NPTF Flags Off Training of 10,000 Police Officers Across Nigeria<\/p>\n

NIMASA Strengthens Cabotage Enforcement, Detain Defaulting Vessels<\/p>\n

Experts Warn against Laxity in Regulation of Private Jets Operation<\/p>\n

FIFA ApprovesNormalisation Committee to Run Nigeria football<\/p>\n

Ndidi Scores First Goal of New Europa League Season, Dessers Fires Brace<\/p>\n

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

Protect Nigerians, not Billboards, Atiku Tells Tinubu<\/p>\n

Strike: Police take over BEDC office, arrest union officials in Edo<\/p>\n

2027: Kano must give Tinubu highest votes Gov Yusuf<\/p>\n

Atiku describes Tinubus 90-day cost of living relief as a scam<\/p>\n

Police Arrest 3 suspects, recover Indian Hemp in Nasarawa<\/p>\n

CBN grants JPMorgan approval to establish merchant bank in Nigeria<\/p>\n

APC Campaign Spokesperson: Ministers pay billions for appointments<\/p>\n

2027: We will kill whoever rigs Omo-Agege<\/p>\n

One Day to Deadline: Any Hope for Pantami, Adebutu, Gwarzo<\/p>\n

Suspected railway vandals arrested in Kano<\/p>\n

22-year-old arrested for allegedly vandalising NNPC depot cable<\/p>\n

Edo Community Leader Defrauded of N5.4m in Fake Appointment Scam<\/p>\n

INEC: Results with discrepancies wont be uploaded on IREV<\/p>\n

Nigerians need explanations on N10bn Ebola response fund, Atiku tells FG<\/p>\n

11 killed as trailer rams into vehicles in Gombe<\/p>\n

Abdulaziz Abdulaziz: Why Tinubu deserves a second term<\/p>\n

Uproar in Rivers over forced virginity test on female students<\/p>\n

Family: Fasoranti to be buried December 17<\/p>\n

APC accuses Atiku of politicising ebola response, says N10bn untouched<\/p>\n

Lagos: One dead, several feared trapped as building collapses<\/p>\n

Seyi Tinubu Operation Back to Agriculture Initiatives (SOBAI)<\/p>\n

Nollywood actor Francis Duru dies at 57<\/p>\n

NITDA to journalists: Use AI to verify information<\/p>\n

Abuja workers turn to pick-up trucks amid rising transport costs<\/p>\n

Media Trust, a jinx breaker in Northern Nigeria Barau<\/p>\n

Technology must support, not replace journalists, IBAN chairman warns<\/p>\n

3 CJTF members sentenced to death for murder, robbery<\/p>\n

Peter Obi pays 15-month allowance to mother of slain Enugu supporter<\/p>\n

Nigeria risk financial loses due to uninsured govt assets NCRIB<\/p>\n

Petrol imports drop by 26% amidst rise in domestic refining<\/p>\n

How Africa can become global industrial powerhouse Dangote<\/p>\n

FG electrifies 2,200 homes, commissions 4 sub-stations in Kano<\/p>\n

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

Crisis In Opposition Camp As Agbese Debunks Kingibes Fuel Tax Claim<\/p>\n

61.4bn debt: UBA pursues contempt proceedings against WEMPCO directors<\/p>\n

Arewa youths urge Africa to review ties with Belgium over Tshisekedi residence search<\/p>\n

Just In : CRS Govt Lauds DSS, Others For Intercepting 3 GPMGs, Cache of High-calibre Arms<\/p>\n

Group Backs NSCDC Probe into Niger Miners Deaths, Cautions Diaspora Group Against Protest<\/p>\n

ECOMOG Veterans seek remembrance day for fallen Nigerian troops<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints ex-DSS DG, Bichi, NISS governing board chairman<\/p>\n

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

NLC Accuses Edo Govt Of Using Soldiers To Brutalise Workers<\/p>\n

Nigeria Needs You Now, Abbas Tells Ex-State Assemblies Presiding Officers BuyMaps<\/p>\n

Kalu Rallies Support For Tinubus Re-Election, Lauds SEDC Act<\/p>\n

Makinde May Claim Political Persecution If Probed After Leaving Office, Olowofela Alleges<\/p>\n

TUC Was Not Part Of Dialogue With FG NLC<\/p>\n

2027: Tinubus 90-Day Cost Of Living Plan, A Ruse Atiku<\/p>\n

Delta Steps Up Ebola Preparedness, Reviews Emergency Response Measures<\/p>\n

FG Invests N250bn In Medical Education, Backs Robotic Surgery Training<\/p>\n

Fubara Inspects Creek Road Market Project In Port Harcourt<\/p>\n

Kaduna PDP Guber Candidate Petitions NSA Over Alleged Removal Of Campaign Billboards<\/p>\n

Oborevwori Approves N4bn Empowerment For 15,000 Indigent Deltans<\/p>\n

Gov Otu Issues Stern Warning To Political Sponsors Of Arms<\/p>\n

Trailer Claims Seven Lives On Gombe-Yola Highway<\/p>\n

Rainbow Coalition Brought Peace, Political Stability To FCT, Rivers Wike<\/p>\n

Makinde Faults Souns Suspension Of Saka Balogun<\/p>\n

Africa Women Group Mourns Death Of Francis Duru<\/p>\n

Tope Alabi Issues Legal Warning Over Defamatory Publications<\/p>\n

Ogun Police Foil Cult Initiation, Arrest Three Students, Recover Weapons<\/p>\n

Zaria Railway: FG Moves To Address Compensation Concerns Of Residents<\/p>\n

Kaduna-Kano Rail Project Reaches 90% Completion, Says FG<\/p>\n

CBN Approves JPMorgans Entry Into Nigerias Merchant Banking Sector<\/p>\n

Governing Council Hails Fed Poly Oko Rector Over Giant Strides<\/p>\n

Customs Seize N79.8m Worth Of Contraband Goods In Adamawa<\/p>\n

Oyo: Diaspora Group Floats Campaign Structures To Support Adekanmbi<\/p>\n

Pro-Biafra Diaspora Groups Insist On Referendum<\/p>\n

CRiver: One Dies, Many Injured As Otus Wife Takes Empowerment To Ogoja<\/p>\n

Atiku Demands Names Over Alleged Billions In Bribes For Tinubus Ministers Appointments<\/p>\n

Fasoranti: Ondo AG Raises Concern Over Afenifere Leaders Successor, Legacy<\/p>\n

UNIOSUN Rewards WAUG Medalists With 50% Tuition Discount<\/p>\n

Atiku Tackles Tinubu Over Security For Billboards Amid Rising Insecurity<\/p>\n

Shettima Arrives Maiduguri To Commission Teaching Hospital, 104 Staff Housing Units<\/p>\n

Senate Passes Bills To Establish Universities Of Agric, Education In Delta, CRiver<\/p>\n

Presidential Panel Lauds State Assemblies For Passing State Policing Amendment Bill<\/p>\n

Police Arrest Indian Hemp, Tramadol Dealers In Bauchi<\/p>\n

Musawa Tasks HATMAN On Practical Solutions<\/p>\n

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

NLC clarifies TUCs absence from meeting with FG, denies joint ultimatum<\/p>\n

FG secures 653 terrorism convictions in ongoing mass trial<\/p>\n

Onana hospitalised, discharged after car accident in Turkey<\/p>\n

CBN grants JPMorgan approval to establish merchant bank in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Igboho warns against plot to dethrone Olubadan, threatens resistance<\/p>\n

Wike speaks on endorsing Labour Party candidate for Adamawa governorship election<\/p>\n

Tope Alabi threatens legal action over online defamation<\/p>\n

FG to make annual evaluations compulsory for MDAs<\/p>\n

FG will immortalise legacy, sacrifices of ECOMOG troops<\/p>\n

Kaduna flag-off: Support groups stage solidarity march ahead of Tinubus visit<\/p>\n

Again, Ronaldo scores, 18 goals away from historic 1,000 milestone<\/p>\n

Indigenous tribes, principals endorse Tinubu, Uba Sani ahead of 2027 elections<\/p>\n

Chinas Position on strengthening outer space governance<\/p>\n

Emenike hospital invasion: Imo police probe incident, confirm release of 3 workers<\/p>\n

Wife cuts husbands manhood during fight in Minna<\/p>\n

Alausa pushes robotic surgery training, launches academy in Ogun<\/p>\n

Enabo: Governor Idris ally evtraordinaire<\/p>\n

2027 polls: Review performance of your appointees, group urges Tinubu<\/p>\n

Girl-child: Need for early education, not marriage<\/p>\n

Why blindness persists despite preventive options<\/p>\n

CBN engages stakeholders in Ibadan, reaffirms commitment to financial system reforms<\/p>\n

2027 polls: How Tinubus long reach unsettling opposition<\/p>\n

Cybercrimes, impersonation: FG moves against perpetrators, others<\/p>\n

Lagos police commissioner warns officers against extortion, brutality, unlawful arrests<\/p>\n

FG reveals why CNG price wont be increased<\/p>\n

Borussia Dortmund to reward fans who keep phones away during matches<\/p>\n

Ebonyi seals mining firm over alleged killing of 2 youth by military personnel<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n