19/09/2025
*NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR FRIDAY 19TH SEPTEMBER 2025*
*PUNCH*
NIS raises daily passport production from 300 to 5,000
Mutfwang pledges justice for 11,749 Plateau massacre victims
HEFAMAA wants children’s safety prioritised
Firm warns against ozone layer depletion
Governors seek cheaper fertiliser to boost harvests
Kaduna gov vows to complete projects without borrowing
Lawmaker unveils road projects, pledges more infrastructure
NYCN hails conferment of Yoruba title on northerner
APC chieftain alleges Fayose’s influence, ‘170 appointees’ in Oyebanji’s govt
Kwara Assembly mulls tougher action against illegal charcoal production
Nigerians lucky Tinubu is tolerant of criticisms – Wike
Obi to name party for presidential bid November – Ally
Benue APC, wife panic over Alia aide’s disappearance
Ohanaeze rallies Igbo for voter registration, seeks Kanu’s release
Okpebholo seeks FG’s intervention in Edo-Delta boundary dispute
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu mourn victims of Afriland building fire
Minister, others to attend storytelling festival in Lagos
NiHSA warns of Rivers Niger, Benue overflow
Anglican Primate urges Tinubu to tackle inflation, insecurity
Awujale succession: Royal families sue Ogun, ex-ICAN boss
ADC not worried about Seyi Tinubu’s alleged ambition – Chair
Bauchi residents applaud roads, seek electricity
NLC demands probe into Afriland, Lagos market infernos
Ogun confirms halting Daniel’s constituency road project
PDP will take over Presidency – Adamawa ex-Rep
Fire service plans nationwide safety audit of buildings
Gombe YOWICAN rally must be peaceful – NSCDC
Enugu PDP mobilises for voter registration
Gombe urges central database for national unity
NLC seeks full inclusion as Kaduna starts N72,000 wage
FCT CP meets MACBAN leaders over roaming cattle
Seized allocations: Osun PDP demands probe of letters authorising suit transfer
*VANGUARD*
36 states, FCT youth leaders tip Sukubo for re-election
We are addressing striking Doctors’ grievances – Wike
Osun LG crisis, probe judicial irregularities, PDP tells CJ
Nigerian man charged after hacking US varsity systems to steal $235,000
Court stops LG by-election in Edo
Tinubu to visit Kaduna Friday, meet Buhari family
Gov. Mbah: Enugu to generate 1,000MW from coal
2027: Those fronting Jonathan bent on causing national crisis, says Wike
Nigeria ready to host Africa’s first Commonwealth Games in 2030, Tinubu assures
Rivers: I’ve forgiven him, Wike says of Fubara
Trump, China’s Xi to meet Friday on finalising TikTok ownership deal
Charlie Kirk’s widow takes helm of Turning Point USA
Anglican Church expands nationwide with 15 new dioceses
Marketers want refinery to increase pump price by N75 before buying from gantry – Dangote
2025 Budget: NASS seeks withdrawal of contracts circulars
NEC moves to boost food security
NOSDRA board vows to restore public confidence, damaged ecosystems
Military Court Martial sentences soldier to death for murder of tricycle Rider
2027: Buhari’s loyalists rally behind Atiku, criticize APC leadership
NDLEA dismisses circulating photos of Saudi-detained pilgrims as misleading
We’re yet to confirm tear-gas incident at Tejuosho market protest – Police
Alleged $6bn fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Minister of Power, Agunloye
Kaduna pays ₦72,000 minimum wage
*THE NATION*
Rashford stars as Barcelona stun Newcastle in UCL opener
Haaland sets Champions League record as Man City edge Napoli
2025 Budget: Senate, House seek withdrawal of contract circulars
Wike replies Tambuwal over leadership comment
FG begins nationwide sensitisation on whistleblowing policy
Court stops Saturday's councilorship by-election in Edo
‘I’ve forgiven Fubara – Wike
Tinubu visits Kaduna Friday for wedding, courtesy call on Buhari family
JUST IN: Peace has returned to Rivers – Wike
FG pledges partnership with A'Ibom to develop independent electricity markets
Aiyedatiwa hails Supreme Court judgment, pledges accelerated development in Ondo
NEC endorses NASENI’s solar irrigation pumps for dry season farming
Police arrest Islamic Cleric with suspected human flesh in Oyo
Fayose's brother quits PDP, withdraws from Ekiti governorship race
Over 400 senior police officers undergo promotion examination in Abuja
NECO rewards staff, students for excellence
Reps panel vows to unearth causes of killings in Plateau
Trump, UK PM split on Palestine, energy, and migration
Kenya Airways pays fine over consumer-related infraction
Nigeria joins UK, USA, France in passport production
Alake gives mining firms December 31 deadline to sign community development agreements
Wike knocks Sowore for calling President ‘criminal’
Scoring in today’s Super Eagles would be a struggle for me - Aiyegbeni
Ondo Action Alliance joins forces with Pro-Tinubu group for 2027 election
Olunloyo family visits Olubadan designate ahead of coronation
Cardoso cautions against Naira spray, hawking, mutilation
Tribalism a malignant disease hindering Nigeria’s progress - Atiku
Stop fuelling Edo–Delta boundary dispute, Okpebholo tells companies
Five arraigned in Ebonyi over murder, armed robbery allegations
Fubara’s supporters disperse after waiting in vain at Rivers Govt House gate
Rivers Assembly to Fubara: forward list of commissioner-nominees for screening
First Lady mourns victims of Afriland Towers fire
FIFA opens disciplinary case against SAFA, Mokoena over eligibility breach
Sani pledges to execute projects without borrowing
*LEADERSHIP*
Court Martial Sentences Soldier To Death For Murder
2025 Budget: N’Assembly Seeks Withdrawal Of Contract Circulars
Emergencies: ONSA Leads Simulation Exercise To Test National Response Preparedness
Kwara Government Relocates NYSC Camp Over Insecurity
Sports Reform At Heart Of Nigeria’s 2030 Games Bid ¬— Presidency
Rivers Assembly To Probe Administrator Ibas
Atiku, Tambuwal Are ‘Consistently’ Inconsistent — Wike
Tinubu To Attend Yari’s Son’s Wedding, Visit Buhari’s Widow In Kaduna Friday
No Law That Says Fubara Must Resume Thursday — Wike
‘I’ve Forgiven Fubara, We Even Spoke On Phone’, Wike Declares Rivers Crisis Over
‘There Is No Law That Mandates Fubara To Resume Today,’ Says Wike
PICTORIAL: NEC Endorses NASENI’s Solar Irrigation Pumps For Nationwide Rollout
United Capital Mourns Deaths Of 6 Staff Members In Afriland Towers Fire Tragedy
500 Senior Police Officers Sit For Promotional Exams
Emab Plaza Fire: Emergency Workers Battle Rubbles After 2 Days
Italian Luxury Brand Angelo Galasso Unveils Exclusive Collection At The Delborough Lagos
Court Jails IPPIS Accountants 3 Years For Diverting Salaries Of Ex-FMC Workers
Publish Recipients Of N330bn Payout To Poor Nigerians, NLC Tells Federal Government
Federal Government Unveils Mega Passport Centre
Rivers Assembly Demands List Of New Commissioners, New Budget, From Fubara
*THISDAY*
Tinubu: Nigeria Ready to Host Africas First Commonwealth Games in 2030
Counterinsurgency: ONSA, Military, Police, DSS, 20 Others Conduct Joint Simulation Exercise in Abuja
Fact-Finding Cttee: Armed Fulani Militias, Herders Responsible for Persistent Killings in Plateau
Rivers Assembly Resumes, Pledges to Bridge Administrative Gaps
2025 Budget: N Assembly Demands Withdrawal of Contract Circulars Over Delayed Capital Releases
Firms Launch Game-Changing, Pension-Backed Empowerment for Retirees
All On Invests $1.5m in Hinckley E-Waste Recycling to Advance Battery Circularity in Nigeria
Nigeria Unveils World-class Centralised Passport Personalisation Centre
How Deliberate Policy Choices, FX Reforms Created Stronger Naira Demand, Reduced Vulnerabilities
LASU Don Advocates Sustained Arabic Scholarship, Calls for Higher Education Reforms
Kwara Trust Fund Bankrolls Secondary Education of 12 Outstanding Pupils in Unity School
Oborevwori CommendsDEPOWAs Humanitarian Drive
Radda Warns Loggers, Charcoal Merchants against Deforestation
United Capital Mourns Loss of Six Colleagues in Afriland Towers Fire
Dangote Cement, Community Seal Devt Deal in Kogi
Tinubu Condoles With Families, FIRS, UBA over Lagos Fire Tragedy
Edo Indigene Poisoned in Burkina Faso Rescued
NGO Seeks Active Participation of Youths in Politics
Divine Gathering in Nigeria with Pastor Chris' Nephew Daysman Oyakhilome
Kaduna PDP Chair: Only PDP-led Coalition Can Dislodge APC in 2027
Ekiti Rescue Mission: Why Engr. Kayode Ojo is the Leader the State Desperately Needs
Motherland 2025 Festival Launches Global Roadshow in Atlanta to Connect Nigerians in Diaspora With Homeland
Infinix Investment to Boost Technology, Entrepreneurship as Firm Launches in FCT
Banjohifi Drops Powerful New Anthem for the Everyday Hustler, Pay Bills
The Unspoken desires and expectations of Imo State Okorobias and Agboghobias.
Razzl Brand Ignites South-East Market with Vibrant Launch in Aba
Ndukwe Harps on Telecoms Growth, Revitalisation
Verve, Google Play Partner to Extend VerveLife 8.0 across Africa
Ajanwachuku: Digital Infrastructure Will Boost Revenue in Mobility Ecosystem
Nasarawa Govt, Digitslaw Partner to Digitise Justice System
FintechNGR Engages Regulators, Lawmakers to Strengthen Fintech
Report: Education Sector Opposes Ransomware as Ransom Payments Drop Sharply
Global Regulators Endorse Blueprint for Future Digital Ecosystems to Boost Essential National Services
CSCS Breaks Records With N2.11trn Securities Executed, 138% Growth
Nigerias Capital Market Future Unfolds at CIS 2025Conference in Abuja
Stock Market Gains N309bn Amid Investors Demand for Dangote Cement, Others
TheKabiyesi in American Jail
80 Golfers for Nigeria Maritime Golf Challenge at Ikoyi Club
IGCNA, Organisers Promise Unforgettable 2025 Nigeria Cup
Lifeline for Yakubu Gowon Stadium as Monimichelle Begins Rehabilitation Work
Super Falcons Icon, Onome Ebi, Hangs Boots
Ezekiel Becomes First Nigerian in 38 Years to Reach the Final of 400m Hurdles
Gaming Industry Gets Compliance Boost as NOTAP Rolls Out New Technology Directives
Cross-Border Gaming and the Pan-Afeican Jackpot Dreams
Jubilation in Rivers as Tinubu Ends Emergency Rule, Restores Fubara, Deputy, House Members
FAAC Disburses N2.225tn to FG, States, LGs as Federation Account Grosses N3.635tn
OPS: New Tax Laws May Not End Multiple Taxation, Have Significant Implications for Nigerias Investment Climate
DAPPMAN, Dangote Clash, Marketers Demand Retraction of Products Diversion Claim
NMDPRA, FCCPC Set Up Cttee to Address Consumer Complaints in Oil Sector
Mergers, Acquisitions Imminent in Renewable Energy Sector Amid Quest to Unlock Funding for Projects
REA, InfraCorp, Solarge Float SPV to Accelerate Solar Manufacturing in Nigeria
NIN Registration: NIMC Assures Nigerians of Better Service Delivery
CPPE: Sustained Deceleration of Inflation Rate Suggests Gradual Regaining of Macroeconomic Stability
FG Moves to Include Conditional Cash Transfer in National Budgets, Disburses N330bn to Poor Households
FG Moves to Unlock Mining Potential with Licensing, Capital Market Reforms
IPPIS Payroll Officers Plead Guilty to Diverting Salaries of Exited Workers
Keyamo Flags Off N32 Billion Air Peace Maintenance Hangar Construction at MMIA
UNICEF: Well Continue to Support Tinubus Renewed Hope Initiatives
In Bid to Boost Food Production, PFI Boosts Delivery of Critical Raw Materials for Fertiliser Blending Plants
*DAILY TRUST*
BREAKING: No law says Fubara must resume today Wike
Fubara absent nearly 24 hours after expiration of Emergency Rule
Kwara Trust Fund bankrolls secondary education of outstanding pupils
Ekiti PDP guber aspirant, Fayose, dumps party
Youll now get passports 7 days after application, FG tells Nigerians
CUPP to Tinubu: Well resist appointment of your loyalist as INEC Chairman
Bwala: Seyi Tinubu qualified to run against his father in 2027
Wike curses those wishing him ill
Wike curses those wishing him illness
Emergency rule: Rivers Assembly moves to probe Ibas
TikToker Expands Influence Beyond Social Media
Ill complete projects without borrowing Uba Sani
Atiku: Rivers emergency rule exposed the dictatorship of Tinubu
Rivers Assembly resumes sitting as Fubaras absence raises concern
Rivers Assembly resumes sitting
Barau FCappoints General Manager, Vice President
Nigeria, a typical example of where democracy is dying Obi
Six more deaths recorded from Afriland Towers fire
Support Fubara, says Ibas as he bows out of office
PHOTOS: Supporters troop to Govt House ahead Fubaras return
Marketers Demanding N1.5trn Subsidy from us Dangote Refinery
Fubara returns, hobbled
NSCDC officers wives flag off food distribution to widows of personnel
FG reintroduces History as compulsory subject in schools
After dispute with KEDCO, FG flags off N12bn solar project at AKTH
Abducted corps member was to wed on Saturday
Police kill 2 suspected kidnappers in Delta
Okada rider swept away by flood in Edo found dead
Cultural tourism packages highlighting Jigawa
Abducting the watchdog: Press freedom still in chains, 26 years into democracy
Graduate arrested for allegedly stealing motorcycle
NAPTIP rescues 8 stolen kids from Delta orphanage
Ex-FCT Head of Service for burial Saturday
Abuja school gets Chinese corner
CODE engages Abuja journalists on climate finance
3 vigilantes arrested over alleged killing of herder in Abuja
Nurses threaten to join FCT resident doctors strike
Coleman CEO seeks investments in telecom sector
Shoprite stores shut in Ibadan, Ilorin, shelves empty in Lagos, Abuja
Banks must get clearance for MD successors six months ahead CBN
Weve disbursed N330bn to poor Nigerians Finance Minister
OPay touches future of Nigeria Unijos VC
Technology causing disruption in advert industry ARCON DG
Enugu signs N100bn pact to revive Heneke Farm
NCAA grants operational licence to new airline
Dangote Cement, Community sign development pact
128m bags of fertilizer locally produced in 9yrs MOFI
Mouka rolls out 6th edition of excellent awards
Wightman hails silver as good as gold after thrilling 1500m final
Mourinho close to succeeding Lage at Benfica
Flying Bees to face Super Lions in Adamu Yola Unity Cup opener
NNL abolishes Super 8 as 2025/26 season kick-off date confirmed
Poor discipline, not NFF, behind S/Eagles World Cup woes Ikpeba
Nigeria, Benin share spoils at Africa Womens youth handball tourney
Dangote insists fuel marketers demanded N1.5trn subsidy
Abducted Katsina couple freed after N50m ransom
Ex-presidential adviser Hakeem Baba-Ahmed loses brother
How 4 FIRS senior staff, others died in Lagos fire
Nigeria: The road to 2027 and beyond (III)
Foundation donates N5m, books to Nasarawa school
*NEW TELEGRAPH*
Tinubu To Attend Yari Sons Wedding, Visit Aisha Buhari In Kaduna
Lifestyle By P Tee Money: A Five-Track EP That Refuses To Stand Still
Emergency Rule: PANDEF Hails Restoration Of Democracy In Rivers
2025 Budget: NASS Orders Withdrawal Of Contracts Circulars
Lagos Govt Vows Enhanced Safety After Afriland Towers Fire
Transportation Ministry Moves To Curtail Tanker, Road Accidents
Kebbi Govt Settles Outstanding Registration Fees
FG Launches Nationwide Sensitization Program On Whistleblowing Policy
All On Invests $1.5m In Hinckley E-Waste Recycling To Boost Battery Circularity In Nigeria
Flour Mills Nigeria Meets All Federal Govt Silo Concession Revitalization Conditions
Kenya Airways Pays Fine Over Consumer Protection Violations
Food Security: NEC Endorses NASENIs Solar Irrigation Pumps
FCTA Moves To Reposition Religious Pilgrimage Minister
FG Unveils 5,000-Passport Daily Production Centre
All On Invests $1.5m In Hinckley E-Waste Recycling To Boost Battery Circularity In Nigeria
Nigeria, Seven Others Sign Charter To Strengthen Petroleum Governance In Africa
From Street Hawker To CEO: Janet Umorus Inspiring Journey Of Resilience
All On Invests $1.5m In Hinckley E-Waste Recycling To Boost Battery Circularity In Nigeria
Dangote Cement Engages Drivers On Road Safety At Obajana Retreat
OAU Announces Resumption Date, Unveils 2024/2025 Academic Calendar
Eno Vows To End Power Crisis, Declares AIbom Electricity Summit Open
All On Invests $1.5m In Hinckley E-Waste Recycling To Boost Battery Circularity In Nigeria
Wike To DSS: Demonstration Allowed Everywhere
Customs Seizes N5.1bn Drugs From India, Canada At Lagos Airport
Nigeria, China Discuss Defence Technology Transfer, Cooperation
Mbahs Second Tenure Done Deal, Say Stakeholders
Ladoja Is Lover Of Mankind Ajadi
All On Invests $1.5m In Hinckley E-Waste Recycling To Boost Battery Circularity In Nigeria
Ataojas Comment On Stool Hierarchy An Overreach, Says Oluwos Media Aide
Rivers Assembly To Probe Ibas Spending As Sole Administrator
Rivers Assembly Asks Fubara To Submit Commissioner-Nominees, 2025 Budget
UniAbuja Launches Training To Boost Homegrown Expertise In Sickle Cell Clinical Trials
NLNG Wins Best Corporate Training Partner Award 2025
Fubara Absent As Supporters Flood PHarcourt
Obi Warns Democracy Is Dying In Nigeria
NECO Rewards Staff, Students For 2024 Productivity, Hard Work
Anambra Police Arrest 10 Suspected Cultists
UniAbuja Launches Training To Boost Homegrown Expertise In Sickle Cell Clinical Trials
KWACReSAL Intensifies Land Restoration Efforts In Kwara
UniAbuja Launches Training To Boost Homegrown Expertise In Sickle Cell Clinical Trials
Fubara: Tinubu Arrogated To Himself Powers Of Constitution ADC
I Procured Abortion For My Uncle Twice Teenager
Afriland Fire: Sanwo-Olu Sends Condolence To Victims Families, Organisations
NAF Vows To Deny Terrorists Freedom To Regroup, Kills Scores In Borno
NAPTIP Backs Buhari Mentorship Drive, Vows Action On Womens Protection
Zenith Bank Posts N532bn H1 2025 Profit
Court Remands Five Over Alleged Murder, Theft In Ebonyi
2027: AA, PNT Form Coalition For Tinubu In Ondo
Police Probe Viral Video Of Students Smoking, Drinking In Lagos School
Benue Assembly Approves Alias Request For More SAs
Abia Govt Partners Aba Container Unloaders To Strengthen Security
Emergency Rule: Crowd Awaits Fubara At Rivers Govt House
Nigerias Inflation Highest In WAfrica, Cant Take Us To Promised Land Adebayo
Okonkwo, Others Urge Churches To Partner Govt In Fighting Insecurity
$1.8bn Wildlife Trade Threatens Nigerias Biodiversity FUTA VC
LASTMA Deploys Drones To Boost Traffic Control, Security In Lagos
NECO 2025: Kano Tops National Chart
Benue Varsity VC Decries Ongoing NASU Strike
Google Unveils New Investments In Africa For Students
*THE SUN*
Obi condoles victims and survivors of Lagos inferno
Tinubu urged to reward loyal APC men in Taraba
Tinubu, First Lady mourn victims of Afriland Towers fire, commend emergency responders
Ishola Williams critiques national interest claims
Rivers people eagerly awaiting Fubaras return
Benue: Tor Tiv moves to resolve Ugambe-Mbaiase crisis
Edo governor Okpebholo boosts procurement transparency
NOSDRA board vows to restore public confidence, damaged ecosystems
Our revenues can no longer handle governments needs RMAFC
FG launches new pension-loan scheme to empower middle class, retirees
Ohanaeze urges Tinubu to release Kanu for urgent medical care
Kogi senator urges negotiated deal in NUPENG-Dangote face-off
Dangote Refinery rejects DAPPMANs N1.5trn subsidy demand
Enugu school project: Gov Mbah, EFCC charged to recover N11.45bn
Ndume warns against attacks on Dangote Refinery
Tinubus reformsll be pathway for national development beyond 2031
North Central Development Commission begins operation
Poultry farmers bemoan dangerous impact of harsh economy
49 bag first class as UNIOSUN graduates 2,851
10 UNIMED students bag millennium fellowship
NDLEA hands 450,000 pregabalin pills to NAFDAC
FG restates commitment to safer environment, protection of ozone layer
2027: Gbenga Hashim gains momentum in Kaduna
Atiku: Tribalism bane of national progress
NiMet, C-WINS formalise partnership to advance climate action
NAF jet bombards terrorists strongholds in Borno, kills scores
I will not change key doctrine on gay marriage Pope Leo XIV
NECO: Kano tops national performance chart
Reintroduced history: Pupils to study subject from Primary 1 to JSS 3
Nigerias 20.7% inflation cant take us to Promised Land Adebayo
Food sovereignty: FG pushes for more investment in tomato, cassava, maize
Imo: Police confirm Ogbu release after 17-day captivity
Sen Achonu slams abduction of ex-Imo lawmaker, demands release
DAPPMAN gives Dangote 7 days to prove smuggling allegations
Mutfwang challenges Nentawe on corruption claims
Champions League: Harry Kane breaks David Beckhams record
Otti promises to work with FG to curb light arms proliferation
Lifting Fubaras suspension nothing to cheer about Atiku
Champions League: Liverpool edge out Atletico, Bayern Munich thrash Chelsea
Otti receives judicial report, hires 9 ex-Corps members
Rivers crisis avoidable political misstep Obi
Rivers: Wike hails Tinubu for reinstating Fubara
GRACE IN DUTY WHY ABIKE DABIRI-EREWA STANDS TALL
APC hails Aiyedatiwa on SCourt victory
Weve redefined stomach infrastructure with development in Anambra Gov. Soludo
2027: Why former legislators root for retention of presidency in South Reyenieju
Why APC may not print single presidential nomination formYilwatda
APC not scared of Jonathan in 2027 National Chairman
Tinubu loyalists vow 10m votes in 2027
Ekiti 2026: PDPs Oluyede remains best man for the job Ex-Speaker, Oluwawole
Talk is cheap Bwala counters Atiku over hunger claim
2027: Why I want to succeed Gov Abiodun, says ex-Reps member, Amusan
Ekong gets new role at Al Kholood
Ex-Atalanta director says Lookman stubborn, cant win battle with Atalanta
Ola Aina undergoes successful surgery, thanks fans
Gala omits Osimhen from squad to face Frankfurt
Ex-NFL scribe laments state of Nigerias football, berates NPFL mgt
Zenith Bank/NBBF Womens Basketball League: Defending champion, MFM, return to winning ways
Osaze slams NFF for scapegoating Ekong, Dessers
*BLUE PRINT*
NIS to opens world-class passport hub for production of 5,000 booklets daily
Modest achievements of the Uba Sani administration
How Dream Team players paid hotel bills, rented vans before striking Olympic gold in 1996 Okocha
As Oyetola moves to revive Baro Port
Becoming a green shoot: Tribute to Frank Nweke II @ 60
Rivers assembly fires fresh order to Fubara
Tambuwals grand Illusion to sack APC government in Sokoto state
Ghana to take more West African deportees from US
Umar Faruk: In pursuit of sustainable aviation charges
Lookman returns to Atalanta training after PSG defeat
Putin: What Trump told UK Prime Minister Starmer
Wike reacts to rumours of heart attack
CBN issues fresh directive on Naira notes
Official: Mourinho returns to Benfica
Kaduna begins payment of 72,000 minimum wage for civil servants
Alleged $6bn fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-minister of Power, Agunloye
Lagos fire incident: More losses as dath toll rises
Rescucitation of Ajaokuta steel company on course Ministry
2025: Alake urges mining companies to conclude CDAs before December 31
Nigerias Flamingos win another friendly match ahead of 2025 FIFA U17 Womens World Cup
Olu of Warri seeks stronger role for traditional rulers in tackling insecurity
Only PDP-led coalition has structure to unseat APC PDP Chair
NBTE partners U.S. firm to drive AI-powered research in polytechnics
Despite inhering abandoned projects, Ill not borrow to finance projects Uba Sani
Plans to overhaul justice service delivery underway AGF
FG mourns victims of Afriland Tower fire in Lagos
NDIC and the quest for banking stability
The anxiety of post-university life
Ending voter apathy for a better Nigeria
Photo exhibition held in Maputo to mark 50th anniversary of China-Mozambique diplomatic ties
Enugu will successfully host 2026 National Sports Festival Ekweremadu
NOUN top lecturers secure patent rights for ground-breaking inventions
2025FIFA U20 World Cup:Nigerias Flying Eagles begin training in Chile
Airtel Nigeria launches SmartConnect 5G ODU router to expand broadband access nationwide
Ruthless Boulter sends GB into BJK Cup semi-final
Swiatek eases into Korea Open quarter-final
US sprinter Kerley joins Enhanced Games
Taylor named Champion in Recess by WBC
Son claims first MLS hat-trick in LAFC win
2025 World Athletics Championships: Lyles blasts into 200m final with 19.51 seconds
2026 World Cup qualifier: At last, FIFA opens case against South Africa FA over Teboho Mokoena eligibility
Italian luxury brand unveils exclusive collection at The Delborough Lagos
Sokoto: Aliyu inaugurates 20 motorised boats, 2,000 lifejackets
FIFA opens case against South Africa FA over Teboho Mokoena eligibility
Happening now: Rivers assembly meet, Fubara, deputy yet to resume as democratic governance returns
Experts drum support for real estate sector as key driver of Nigerias economy
Xiangshan Forum: Defence minister holds bilateral meeting with China on technology cooperation
I will not borrow to finance projects Uba Sani
NAF air strikes neutralise 45 terrorists in Borno, destroy enclave
As DSS confronts Sowores scorched-earth strategy
GBB achieves four ISO recertification, boosts confidence in Nigerias digital infrastructure
NGO empowers 1,000 students with business, digital skills
Renewed Hope Agenda: Group passes confidence vote on Tinubus Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim
ELRA, BPP set up joint committee to strengthen regulation of Nigerias leasing industry
NCDC sets up 13 committees to enhance operations
Reclaiming the grassroots and Governor Aliyus SMART Agenda
One-week, multiple reunions
My experience at the Africa Youth Health Summit
Lilian Onohs endless wars of vendetta
*GUARDIAN*
Police kill man with machete near school
How Kefas reforms placed Taraba among Nigerias most affordable states to live
FG ends passport production at multiple centres after 62 years
Mining: FG sets December 31 deadline for host communities agreement
What Nigeria can learn from UK, US climate AI models
NEC backs NASENIs solar irrigation pumps for mass production
FG reaffirms commitment to reviving Ajaokuta steel plant
Ex-Barca presidents deny corruption at ref scandal court appearance
WTD 2025 to highlight agro-tourism at Xtralarge Farms, Ogun
Convicted corrupt officials deserve life imprisonment, says law professor
Anxiety as Fubara yet to resume at Rivers Government House
Cardi B expecting child with football player boyfriend Diggs
New training initiative strengthens Nigerias capacity for Sickle Cell clinical trials
Putin has let me down, says Trump as UK state visit ends
Ghana to take more West African deportees from US
US plans health pacts with countries after Trump cut aid
Mourinho returns to Portugal as Benfica head coach
Flying Eagles, Flamingos intensify preparations for FIFA U20, U17 World Cups
Diri tasks EU on improved impact in Niger Delta
Higher Ground launches Fela Kuti: Fear No Man podcast on music, resistance
Niger bans under-18s from picking scraps, condemned iron
Ogun to begin statewide road maintenance
Tinubu has power to fire only one governor ADC spokesperson
FIFA opens disciplinary case against SAFA, Mokoena
Why Jonathan is no threat to Tinubus re-election in 2027
Lagos suspends all reclamation projects amid flooding, environmental crisis
Rivers Assembly asks Fubara to submit appropriation bill, commissioner nominees list
Troops dismantle illegal arms factory in Plateau, arrest suspect
REA powers 8m Nigerians, aims for 17.5m under electrification project
Rivers: ADC slams Tinubu, urges Supreme Court to interpret Section 305
Nigeria mobilises 60,000 teachers for record-breaking conference
Nine arrested in Niger for alleged self-kidnapping, 21 SIM cards seized
Rivers Assembly resumes plenary after six-month suspension
Nigerias offshore environment facing urgent ecological threats NIMASA
Fintiri, Origin Group partner to boost agriculture, jobs in Adamawa
African Food & Drinks Festival returns to Lagos: Bigger, better, 5 years strong
Super Eagles fall to 45th in FIFA rankings
Maryamu Idris appointed Nigerias OPEC representative
UNAI-MCN selects 10 UNIMED students for 2025 fellowship
Reps pledge jobs, equity, hope ahead of plenary resumption
Google boosts Africas connectivity with new subsea cable hub, invests $9m
NOA backs nationalised cartoons to strengthen Nigerian identity
FilmOne taps Nigerias anime community with 82m West African box office debut
Super Falcons celebrate Onome Ebi as she retires from football
Police disown viral recruitment notice, warn against fraud
HortiNigeria driving growth, food security in Nigeria, says Minister
In Pictures: Residents, music, masquerades light up Port Harcourt as Fubara returns
United Capital mourns as 6 staff members die in Afriland fire, toll now 10
Tinubu condoles with Lagos fire victims, calls for vigilance
Gov. Yusuf applauds high performance of Kano candidates in 2025 NECO exams
Historians challenge erasure of women from Africas intellectual story
Police uncover suspected human flesh, abandoned vehicle in Oyo
Couple, daughter released after N50m ransom payment in Katsina
Benue stakeholders cite jobs, infrastructure as cure for insecurity
Suspension elapsed, allow Natasha back, NBA tells Senate
Families mourn as Lagos market massacre claims sixth victim
Explainer: What you should know about the rise and drop of inflation
NAF destroys insurgent enclave, neutralises scores of terrorists
FAAC distributes N2.225 trillion revenue for August 2025
*THE AUTHORITY*
Zamfara Monarchs Hail DSS for Nabbing Arms Couriers in State
The Forest Is Paying, But Nigeria Isnt Collecting
Nigerias inflation figure at 20.7% highest in WAfrica Adebayo
UniAbuja : NCESTRA begins 12-week training on sickle cell clinical trials for health workers
9,000 metric tonnes of fertilizers valued at 16.8bn for Benue farmers
NECO rewards staff, retirees, star students at 2024 Productivity Awards
Airtel Nigeria launches SmartConnect 5G ODU router to expand broadband access nationwide
FG moves to advance solid minerals sectors contribution to Nigerias GDP via reforms
DAPPMAN gives Dangote 7 days to prove smuggling allegations
Mbata tasks Ndigbo on voter registration, urges FG to release Nnamdi Kanu
Mbata tasks Ndigbo on voter registration, urges FG to release Nnamdi Kanu
Italian luxury brand Angelo Galasso unveils exclusive collection at The Delborough Lagos
Group secures prosthetic limb for amputated Imo orphan
World and international news coverage
Voters ignorance of electoral processes a major challenge ahead of 2027 PAACA
Breaking: Massive Boost for Lere as Uba Sani Flags Off Key Road, Welcomes PDP Defectors to APC
Climate change: CSOs warns against unnecessary loan burden
NYCN: State chairmen endorse Sukubo for second term, back constitutional amendment
Ahmed Muhammed Munir: The Young Engineer Redefining Representation in Lere Federal Constituency
As DSS Confronts Sowores Scorched-Earth Strategy
CCLCA hails RSIEC for conducting free, fair and credible Rivers local Government polls
Tinubu ends emergency rule in Rivers
Anambra: OBIdient Movement endorses Moghalu
*DAILY TIMES*
Dangote refinery rejects DAPPMANs alleged N1.5trn subsidy demand
Fubara Returns As Tinubu Suspends Emergency Rule In Rivers
Nigeria one of biggest beneficiaries of Brexit UK envoy
Bauchi Security Votes: Court Dismisses Application for Order of Perpetual Injunction against ICPC
FAAN boss, Overland CEO disagree on airport insurance cover
INEC dismisses fake recruitment news, warns prospective applicants
Adeyanju seeks urgent intervention for over 200 Nigerians in Benin Republic prisons
No crude oil discovered in Ibadan well -Oyo govt
NCDC sets agenda for sustainable development in North-Central
FCT Minister praises Tinubu for lifting emergency rule in Rivers
Keyamo Says Over 95% Nigerians Fly Foreign Airlines In Absence Of National Carrier
United Capital loses six workers in Afriland Towers fire
Tinubu mourns victims of Afriland Towers Fire
Questions on Negligence Raised As Fire Exposes UBAs Fatal Safety Gaps
Lagos suspends land reclamation projects over environmental concerns
FIRS loses four staff in Lagos fire FIRS Chairman
NAMA Extends Advanced AFTN to 26 Airports Ahead of AMHS Rollout
Naira Appreciates to N1484 as Reserves Rise to $41.8bn
*PREMIUM TIMES*
NAHCON clears 2025 refunds to states, urges early Hajj 2026 registration
Jigawa gov salutes Gumel on appointment as chairperson of Botswana Sovereign Wealth Fund
FirstBank announced as sponsors for Calabar Entertainment Conference
Saudi Arabia releases Nigerian woman detained over alleged drug-related luggage mix-up, two others
NASS committee on N-CARES visits Gov Radda, praises Katsinas social protection programme
Our drivers earn more than graduates Dangote
Afriland Properties addresses fire Incident at its towers
MakurdiNaka road in ruins as residents lament insecurity, poor state of route
Dangote narrates experience in Uber taxi
World Cup Qualifier: Equatorial Guinea punished, South Africa untouched in FIFA disciplinary update
Super Eagles defender Ola Aina undergoes surgery
Groups seek stronger collaboration with ECOWAS on regional stability
The fear of burning bridges in underdeveloped societies, By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu
Renewed Hope in Central Banking: A blueprint for Nigerias economic future, By Khadijah Lawan Muhammad
GITEX Nigeria 2025: From carnival to catalyst', By Shuaib S. Agaka
Subnational rivalry as a pathway to growth, By Dipo Baruwa
NHRC receives over 365,000 complaints, lists four states with most killings
Sowore sues SSS, X over his social media post on Tinubu
Governor Namadi celebrates Jigawas outstanding teachers
UCL Roundup: Mbappe double lifts Madrid as Juve, Dortmund battle in eight-goal thriller
Groups seek stronger collaboration with ECOWAS on regional stability
Ajaokuta steel company will never work Dangote
Notorious terror kingpin, others feared killed as Nigerian troops invade hideout
President Tinubu hails Amusan after silver medal at World Championships
Suspension of 4% FOB import levy will safeguard jobs AON
Nigeria records more Lassa fever deaths in 2025 despite fewer cases NCDC
UPDATED: Fire guts plaza at Tinubu Square in Lagos
APC woos Fubara as Rivers emergency rule expires
Another polytechnic bans sign-out ceremonies for graduating students
NAMA seeks review of flight tariff to reflect economic realities
Oando Foundation launches Nigerias first evidence-based reports on literacy, numeracy interventions
Tinubu inherited economic debris from Buhari Ex-Speaker Dogara
Golden Eaglets set for WAFU-B tournament in Yamoussoukro
Tax Reform: Nigerians must now obtain tax ID to operate bank accounts Dogara
UBA Foundation flags-off 2025 National Essay Competition, over N18m grants, prizes up for grabs
Nigerian lawmaker surrenders after being declared wanted for alleged fraud
SKOT Communications launches academy to shape global storytellers
Veteran singer Uche Ibeto, siblings, in property dispute over late mums Surulere home
Veteran singer Uche Ibeto, siblings, in esproperty dispute over late mums Surulere home
National Ordinance Day: NOA DG charges Nigerians to honour national symbols
Governor Lawal establishes Zamfara State Persons with Disabilities Board
Jigawa partners Indian firm to boost crop yields
UBA hosts global leaders at UNGA 2025, launches whitepaper on unlocking Africas potential
UN panel accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza
How secret relationship with colleague left me emotionally drained Tiwa Savage
Gov Radda hails Gumels appointment as Botswana Sovereign Wealth Fund Chairperson
Personal pension plan in Nigeria records ninefold growth in four years Official
Marketing Edge publisher endorses new book Winning with Strategic Communications.
NHRC, UN push for ethical, hate-free politics in Nigeria
SSANU, NASU issue seven-day warning strike notice over unresolved issues
Nigerian govt charges Sowore, Facebook, X with cybercrimes over anti-Tinubu posts
Infinix launches flagship store in Abuja, unveils GT30 Pro phone
BREAKING: Nigerian govt charges Sowore, Facebook, X with cybercrimes over anti-Tinubu posts
With three bold moves, maritime security in Africa could be plain sailing
Two years after man died in police custody, family demands justice
Rivers after Ibok-Ette Ibas: What next', By Reuben Abati
Oil volatility, trade disputes threaten gains, MPC warns
Feting Seun Onigbinde of BudgIT at 40, By Oladeinde Olawoyin
Niger govt pledges N5 billion for aviation college mini campus in Minna
FG suspends 4% FOB levy on Imports amid Inflation, trade worries
NASS responds to Akpoti-Uduaghans threat to sue clerk
Agency orders removal of six blocks of flats in Abuja over structural defects
Champions emerge as AFC World Series makes historic debut in Lagos
CAFCC: Kwara United coach sets sights on glory ahead of Asante Kotoko clash
Gov Radda orders release of 90,000 bags of grains as malnutrition panel presents report
Katsina govt commits over 100bn to social protection programmes
The best sites to get daily betting tips and bet codes
Court refuses bail for UK-based businesswoman in alleged N500m fraud case
IGSOSANA 18th Annual Convention in Austin: A glorious celebration of legacy, service, By Gbolahan Gbadamosi
Patients discharged, services crippled as FCT doctors begin indefinite strike
The task before Olubadan Rashidi Ladoja, By Toyin Falola
Lagos police command gets new PRO
JUST IN: Obesere set to marry popular s*x therapist as second wife
Tinubu returns to Nigeria Tuesday Presidency
Collaboration key to successful implementation of new tax law FIRS chairperson
Groups call on Tinubu to exonerate Saro-Wiwa, commit $1 trillion to Ogoni, Niger Delta clean-up
How Tobi Amusan turned pain into podium glory with World Championships silver
Alleged Forgery: Court orders arrest of two lawyers for failing to appear for arraignment
Ozekhome, late Jerry Useni entangled in messy property controversy in London
UPDATED: Nigerias inflation rate eases to 20.12% in August NBS
*SPORT*
2025 WAFU B U17 Boys tourney: Nigerias Golden Eaglets arrive Cote dIvoire - Blueprint
2026 National Sports Festival: MOC, LOC meet - Blueprint
80 Golfers for Nigeria Maritime Golf Challenge at Ikoyi Club - Thisday
Aina undergoes successful surgery, vows to bounce back - Blueprint
Asencio to stand trial in underage s*x video case - Vanguard
Atalanta ready to welcome Lookman with open arms but CEO Percassi - Vanguard
Champions League: Harry Kane breaks David Beckhams record - The Sun
Champions League: Liverpool edge out Atletico, Bayern Munich thrash Chelsea - The Sun
Cross-Border Gaming and the Pan-Afeican Jackpot Dreams - Thisday
Current Eagles lack creativity, Ill struggle to score Aiyegbeni - Punch
Delta Gov splashes millions on Team Delta for Gateway Games triumph - The Sun
Dessers nets maiden goal for Panathinaikos - Punch
Early preparations begin for 2026 National Sports Festival - Punch
Ebi announces retirement from football - Punch
Ekong gets new role at Al Kholood - The Sun
Ex-Arsenal star Partey denies r**e charges - Blueprint
Ex-Atalanta director says Lookman stubborn, cant win battle with Atalanta - The Sun
Ex-NFL scribe laments state of Nigerias football, berates NPFL mgt - The Sun
Ezekiel Becomes First Nigerian in 38 Years to Reach the Final of 400m Hurdles - Thisday
Flick backs unbelievable Rashford to shine in Yamal absence - Guardian
Flying Bees to face Super Lions in Adamu Yola Unity Cup opener - Daily Trust
Franklin sure of ending Itaumas unbeaten run - Punch
Gala omits Osimhen from squad to face Frankfurt - The Sun
Gaming Industry Gets Compliance Boost as NOTAP Rolls Out New Technology Directives - Thisday
Genius' De Bruyne leads Napoli in emotional return to Man City - Punch
Ghana midfielder Partey enters not guilty plea in UK court - Punch
Golf: Nigeria Cup 2025 to drive impact through grassroots, charity - Punch
Harry Kane scores twice as Bayern beat Chelsea 3-1 - Vanguard
If I play in current Super Eagles team, Ill struggle to score goals Yakubu - Vanguard
IGCNA, Organisers Promise Unforgettable 2025 Nigeria Cup - Thisday
Jefferson-Wooden moves step closer to world sprint double - Vanguard
Jose Mourinho appointed as Benfica coach - Vanguard
Kerr adds world high jump crown to Olympic title - Blueprint
Kvaratskhelia stunner helps PSG to winning Champions League start - Vanguard
Kwara confident of hosting Confed Cup in Ilorin - Punch
Lifeline for Yakubu Gowon Stadium as Monimichelle Begins Rehabilitation Work - Thisday
Lookman always welcome Atalanta captain - Punch
Lookman returns to Atalanta training after meeting with coach - Vanguard
Lyles, Tebogo sail into world 200m final but Gout out - Vanguard
Man Utd post sixth straight annual loss despite record revenues - Punch
Manchester United announce record revenue despite poor form - Blueprint
McLaughlin-Levrone nears world record as she wins womens world 400m gold - Vanguard
Messi, Inter Miami agree to extend contract beyond 2026 - Vanguard
Mourinho close to succeeding Lage at Benfica - Blueprint
Mourinho close to succeeding Lage at Benfica - Daily Trust
Mourinho poised for Benfica return after Lage sacking - Guardian
Mourinho set for Benfica return - Punch
N-Youth League Cup:Ikorodu City to tackle defending champions Kwara United in star match day 1 - Blueprint
Nathaniel blazes to historic 400m hurdles final - Punch
National Sports Festival: MOC, LOC hold strategic meeting ahead Coal City Games 2026 - The Sun
Nigeria, Benin share spoils at Africa Womens youth handball tourney - Daily Trust
NNL 2025/2026 season gets November 8 kick off date, as Makurdi hosts seasons opener - Blueprint
NNL abolishes playoffs for NPFL promotion - Punch
NNL abolishes Super 8 as 2025/26 season kick-off date confirmed - Daily Trust
NNL stakeholders pass vote of confidence on Gusau - Blueprint
NPFL club name probed Iorfa new GM - Punch
Ola Aina undergoes successful surgery, thanks fans - The Sun
Osaze slams NFF for scapegoating Ekong, Dessers - The Sun
Osimhen out of Gala squad for Frankfurt clash - Punch