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NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR SUNDAY 19TH OCTOBER 2025

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Ex-military chiefs warn US may halt arms deal

12 die in Ebonyi, Yobe crashes

Convention: PDP legal adviser kicks against removal from suit

4,760 Nigerians stranded abroad returned in 2024 – IOM

Strike: We expect FG’s feedback Monday, says ASU

2027: PDP chiefs turn to coalition for help

Police, activists in showdown over #FreeNnamdiKanu protes

Anambra: Parties task Amupitan as INEC rolls out PVCs

NYSC fraud: Benin varsities, Nigerian polys face probe after PUNCH report

APC intolerant of opposition – Aregbesola

Gaza war not over until Hamas disarms, says Netanyah

PHOTOS: EFCC, NIS, NCoS complete deportation of 192 foreign cybercrime convicts

Poverty remains one of Nigeria’s greatest challenges, says Atiku

Netanyahu confirms plan to run for re-election

Sowore vows to challenge court order restricting #FreeNnamdiKanu protests

NiMet predicts three-day sunshine, haziness nationwide

Police urge #FreeNnamdiKanu protesters to respect court order, warn against hijackers

 

2027: 40,000 ‘street captains’ unveiled in Lagos to drive PVC collection

 

Huthi rebels raid UN building in Yemen

 

Tinubu’s student loan scheme pathway to liberation- Rep

 

Democracy forever, military reacts to alleged coup report

 

Edo ALGON directs officials to wear Tinubu-branded caps to meetings

 

We serve all Muslims, not one party, says NAHCON boss

 

NSCDC dismantles illegal mineral storage operation in Rivers

 

Nigerians suffering because of APC leadership failure – Aregbesola

 

PHOTOS: Arise TV anchor Maduagwu buried amid tears in Anambra

 

Road crash kills six, injures eight in Yobe

 

Let youth be part and parcel of leadership today — Obasanjo

 

Jonathan’s ex-aide dumps PDP for APC

 

Oborevwori’s wife unveils fitness initiative, urges healthy lifestyles

 

Trauma: Save accident victims before taking videos, Commissioner urges Lagosians

 

Ekiti gov hails Afe Babalola

VANGUARD

Aregbesola insists Tinubu will lose 2027 election

Ex-presidential aide, Waripamo Dudafa resigns from PDP, joins A

Uwazuruike drags Imo Police Command to court, demands ₦100m damage

Lawyers hail Fagbemi over extradition success, justice sector reforms

NYCN cautions youths against planned October 20 protest

Court orders CAC, Youth Ministry to maintain status quo on NYCN dispute

Don’t incorporate suicide decriminalisation bill into National Mental Health Act – Sheikh

U.S President Advisor, Massad Boulos dismisses religious persecution claims in Nigeria

 

Defence Headquarters dismisses report of coup attempt

 

NPA blocks truck access to Lagos Ports amid congestion crisis

 

PCC Lagos calls for grassroots mobilisation on PVC collection

 

#FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Court bars Sowore, others from protesting around Aso Rock Villa, others

 

Five fake police officers arrested in Kano

 

Defection wave hits Plateau as PDP, APC stalwarts resign from Parties

 

Leaders owe it to youths to be transparent, says Obasanjo

 

Tinubu was created with special grace of God – Yahaya Bello

 

Ebonyi Varsity expels 3 students over alleged unlawful possession of firearms

 

Police probe discovery of female corpse near Yobe varsity

 

Aggrieved PDP, APC Leaders Kick against Mbah’s defection

 

Remain apolitical – NAF warns personnel

 

I remain with Tinubu till 2031, Wike insists

 

Tinubu returns to Abuja after Aqaba Process meeting

 

Imaan co-hosts first-ever Nigeria–China women’s infrastructure investment forum

 

THE NATION

Nigeria secures $8bn energy investments

Reps Deputy Speaker pays fines for over 15 Umuahia, Aba Correctional inmates

 

IPOB’s Kanu: Court bars Sowore, others from protesting anywhere near Aso Rock Villa, NASS, others

 

MC Mbakara, wife open up on daughter’s nine-year cerebral palsy struggle

 

Arsenal beat Fulham 1-0, return to EPL top

 

Military debunks report of alleged coup to overthrow Tinubu

 

Tinubu lands in Abuja after Aqaba meeting in Rome

 

Tears as Obi, others bid Arise News Anchor farewell

 

Top 12 African countries with most Diaspora students

 

Full List: EPL Managers with shortest spells

 

Only united APC can defeat PDP in Oyo – Adelabu

 

EPL: Awoniyi’s Forest lose 3-0 to Chelsea

 

Why I can no longer marry for love – Tacha

 

NAF donates cash, borehole to 2021 community bombing victims in Yobe

 

Six die, 14 injured in Ebonyi accident

 

Ijaw stakeholders applaud PAP boss for awarding 3,000 scholarships

 

EPL: Chelsea win puts Forest’s Postecoglou out of managerial duty

 

Top 12 African countries with most Diaspora students

 

Full List: EPL Managers with shortest spells

 

Only united APC can defeat PDP in Oyo – Adelabu

 

EPL: Awoniyi’s Forest lose 3-0 to Chelsea

 

Why I can no longer marry for love – Tacha

 

NAF donates cash, borehole to 2021 community bombing victims in Yobe

 

Six die, 14 injured in Ebonyi accident

 

Ijaw stakeholders applaud PAP boss for awarding 3,000 scholarships

 

EPL: Chelsea win puts Forest’s Postecoglou out of managerial duty

 

Tinubu to return today after Aqaba meeting in Rome

 

Gunmen kill two officers inside Kaduna police station

 

AFD hails Lagos, LAMATA on new transport interchanges

 

EFCC pledges to obey Court order on Anglican Archbishop

 

Court stops CAC from withdrawing NYCN’s registration certificate

 

Nigeria’s economic reforms yielding visible results – Cardoso

 

FULL LIST: Political parties control across Nigeria’s geo-political zones

 

2027: Ethnic politics can’t stop Tinubu – APC

 

LEADERSHIP

Fear Of Protest Stops Nigerian Military From Seizing Power From Civilians — Sowore

2027: Aregbesola Slams APC, Declares ADC Nigeria’s Only Credible Alternative

JUST-IN: DHQ Denies Coup Attempt To Overthrow Tinubu

PICTORIAL: Peter Obi, Others Attend ARISE News Achor Somtochukwu’s Funeral In Anambra

Ex-Jonathan’s Aide Dudafa Dumps PDP For APC

Ex-Kwara PDP Chairman Resigns, Joins ADC

Christian Group Seeks To Re-ignite, Sustain Positive Values In Leadership, Business

 

Job Creation: Dangote Urges Nigerians To Patronise Made-in-Nigerian Goods

 

2027: Anglican Church Urges INEC To Warn Politicians Against Premature Campaigns

 

PICTORIAL: Troops Rescue 4 Chinese Nationals, 17 Others From Kidnappers In Kwara, Kogi

 

Tinubu Returns To Abuja Saturday After Aqaba Meeting In Rome

 

Ebonyi Varsity Expels 3 Students Over Unlawful Possession Of Firearms

 

Nigeria Academy Of Pharmacy Reaffirms Commitment To Innovation, Honours Late Founding President

 

Davido Announces Dates For 5ive Tour In Nigeria

 

IBD Dende To Receive Green And White Champion Award At Nigeria-France Sports Awards

 

Nigerian Journalist Wins Global News Awards In China

 

IBUAM: Keyamo, Midala, Others Hail APC Chieftain Balami Over Aeronautics Varsity In Borno

 

NYCN Crisis: Youth Groups Call On Tinubu To Caution Youth Minister

 

Natasha: There Is No Case Instituted By Federal Government Against Me, Says Nwebonyi

 

Army Commander, 10 Others Killed In Boko Haram/ISWAP Ambush In Borno

 

THISDAY

Kebbi Govt Denies Hiring Chinese Security Firm to Fight Lakurawa

Gov Yahaya Approves Over 100% Increase in Scholarship Allowance

EFCC Seeks Stronger Media, CSO Collaboration to Tackle Corruption

CSR: Firm Partners Rotary,NGO on Free Medical Outreach

 

Court to Hear Doctors Appeal Against Conviction Over Teens Crippled Leg

 

Group Vows to Break Circle of Hunger, Malnutrition in Kano

 

Ossiomo Power Raises Alarm Over CCETC Trespass on Its Power Plant Despite Valid Court Order

 

Ottis Threat to Opponents and Stinks of Hypocrisy

 

Reserved Seats Bill Gathers Momentum Ahead of Voting Next Month

 

Deputy Speaker Kalu Renovates Correctional Centre in Abia, Pays Fines for Over 15 Inmates in Umuahia, Aba

 

Your People-oriented Governance Inspires Hope, Martha Agba Tells Gov Otu at 66

 

Gov Eno Calls on Youths To Be Innovative

 

Bayelsa Reiterates Commitment to Conclude All Ongoing Projects

 

Stanbic IBTC Partners LOXEA BYD to Promote Sustainable Transportation

 

Towards a More Perfect Constitution

 

First Lady Headlines UNA-Nigeria @80 Conference

 

Nigeria Stands Firmly With You, House Speaker Tells Wounded-in-Action Soldiers

 

SMEs: Aisha Babangida Urges FG, States to Adopt Inclusive Procurement Reforms

 

Gov Otu Divine Gift to C River, Says Ironbar

 

Dangote Committed to Full Local Fuel Supply, Says Sabotage, Misinformation Threaten Operations

 

A Life of Purpose, Grace: Celebrating Olatunji Olusoji

 

Is Tinubu Nigerias Opposition Nemesis

 

Celebrating a Heart Immersed in Service: Gov Bassey Edet Otu at 66

 

Trials, Triumphs of Resilient Nigerias 10th Senate

 

Osaro Onaiwu: The Networker Who Unites His People

 

Now, South East Stands Tall in Nigerias Scheme of Things

 

Tinubus Controversial Clemency

 

Oyebanji: Quality Healthcare, a Right for Every Ekiti Citizen

 

Kogi Govt Grows Cucumbers in Greenhouse

 

Bolaji Ogunmola:Being Celebrity Can Be Lifestyle, But Acting is a Profession

 

Davido Announces Nigerian Dates for his 5ive Tour, Set for a Lagos Grand Finale

 

Jottings from Road Trip With Sunday Karimi

 

Mary Dinah Foundations Drive for Healthier Africa

 

Speak Volumes, not Volume

 

LIGHTING UP NIGERIAS FUTURE

 

Elevation Church Marks 10 Years of Womens EmpowermentInitiative

 

Oyo Govt, Kunle Afolayans KAP Academy Graduate 165 Filmmakers After Intensive Residency

 

The Girl on the Frontline of Crisis is Leading. Are We Listening

 

WAPTV Crowned Indigenous TV Channel of The Decade

 

Oba Ela Foundation Marks a Decade of Empowerment and Humanitarian Service

 

Ooni of Ife, The Icon Celebrated on His BirthdayDr Edna Wuraola

 

At Petersides Book Presentation, Ike Nwachukwu Canvasses Peoples Federal Constitution

 

CeraCernis Art Hub Unveils HR100 for Corporate Wellness, Culture

 

Samuel Mensah:Trends Often Start in Nigeria, Spreadto Africa and Influence the World

 

Karl Hala:Organisers Now Have Confidenceto Host International Events in Abuja

 

Bemoaning Absence ofVehicle Finance Schemes RepsIndustry Committee to Invite CBN, BoI, NADDC

 

Carloha Sponsors NAPE Golf Tournamentwith Tiggo 8 Pro As Hole-in-One Prize

 

TFN, Partners Empower Young Innovators through Hub Pitch Contest

 

Nigerias Economic Outlook at a Turning Point

 

Nigeria, Qatar Set to Sign MoU on Cultural, Tourism Cooperation

 

New NTDA DG, Awakan AssumesOffice, Vows to Promote Tourism

 

Pitstop Restaurant Expands Vision with Launch of Lifestyle Village, Phoenix

 

End-Of-Year: Suzuki By CFAO Slashes Prices of Premium Models

 

Defections and PDPs Continuous Decline

 

Besiktas FC Confirm Ndidi Clubs Vice Captain

 

Super Eagles Another Heartache for Nigerians

 

Nigeria Moves up Four Places in FIFA Rankings, Now Ranked 41st

 

Premier League Returns with Liverpool vs United Live on SuperSport

 

Ghana Backs Nigerias Green Falcons to Make Africa Proud

DAILY TRUST

4 Expatriates, 17 Others Rescued As Troops Raid Bandits Hideouts in Kwara, Kogi

Poverty: Its Sad Nigeria Among Hardest Hit Nations Atiku

Tinubu returns to Abuja after trip to Rome

Attention To Detail: Who Is Home and Dry

NAF Donates N23m to Yobe Airstrike Victims

 

Banditry: Niger Communities Go Spiritual As Attacks Persist

 

Cameroons Bakary Claims Receiving Congratulatory Calls From Cabinet Ministers, Military

 

2027: Politicians have abandoned governance for politics Obi of Onitsha

 

APC Chairman: Were the new bride, key ADC figures joining our party next week

 

OPay Introduces New Location Guard Feature, Rewards Winners with 1m Each

 

Wike kicks over arrest of FCTA officials who demolished police duplexes

 

144 schools begintraining on SDG

 

Showcase Tinubus Good Works, Not Call for My Appointment, AA Zaura tells supporters

 

Gov Otu divine gift to Cross Rivers – Chief of Staff

 

Customs intercepts 120,000 litres of petrol in Sokoto

 

Afe Babalola University Alumni hail founder on Birthday, celebrate varsitys 13th convocation

 

Centre, UniAbuja to host conference on Nigerian Islamic scholars legacies

 

Questions over general elections in 2026

 

Why we are proposing earlier conduct of elections House cttee chair

 

Amendment will enhance quality of elections Itodo

 

Changing 2027 election date favours only ruling party Prof. Fage

 

Gombe govt, Rano Air sign MoU to begin Abuja-Gombe flights

 

Our refinery has recorded 22 incidents of sabotage Dangote

 

FG launches digital trademark for MSMEs

 

NGE moves conference to November 12

 

Group faults US senators genocide against Christians claim

 

Fubara: Crisis Now Over, I Hold No Grudge Against Anyone

 

Udenta: Defecting Governors lack courage to stand up to Tinubu

 

US issues security alert ahead of #ReleaseNnamdiKanuNow protest

 

Bandits Kill 7 Villagers in Kaduna reprisal

 

Tasks ahead new INEC chairman

 

Peace deal with bandits makes sense Alhaji Lawal Bagiwa

 

Kirawa, a Nigerian town shielded by Cameroonian soldiers

 

Tinubus cap as new bride

 

Abolishing Mathematics as a compulsory subject not a good idea

 

Time to halt and deal with certificate forgery, forgers

 

How Nigerian banks built a N219trn asset empire funds

 

Rethinking Nigerias energy future

 

New INEC chairman must not disappoint Nigerians

 

Kano govt sues Ganduje, sons over N4.49bn port project

 

Nigerias under-5 deaths drop Survey

 

PCC received over 1.8m complaints in 50 years

 

Love gone sour: How 136 spouses were killed in four years

 

Health insurance enrolment hits 21m NHIA

 

Inside Super Eagles roller-coaster quest for 2026 WCup ticket

 

So Super Eagles can score 4 goals

 

NEW TELEGRAPH

 

SSouth Govs Congratulate Otu At 66

 

No Issue With PENGASSAN, No Fuel Shortage Dangote Refinery

 

JUST-IN: ADC Unveil Kwara Secretariat

 

Kalu Renovates Abia Correctional Centre, Pays 15 Inmates Fines

 

Cardoso, Uzoka-Anite Showcase Nigerias Economic Reforms

 

Yahaya Bello, Sen Adeyemi Lead 2nd Term Endorsement For Tinubu, Ododo

 

Tinubu Celebrates Otu At 66, Commends His People-First Governance

 

Six Killed, Eight Injured In Yobe Road Accident

 

Olukoyede Applauds Media, CSOs Efforts At Tackling Corruption

 

Alia: Nigeria Loses N2.3bn Annually To Outbound Medical Tourism

 

Sen. Alli Bags Ph.D In Leadership And Strategic Studies

 

GBV: FG, NG-CARES Train Officers On Grievance Redress Mechanism

 

Ijaw Group Lauds Otuaro For Award Of Scholarships To NDelta Indigenes

 

NiMet DG Bags Nigerias Top 100 Environmental And Sustainability Professionals

 

Tiwa Savage: Id Rather Be Second Wife Than

 

Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Rome Visit

 

Obi Commends Mbah For Promoting Inclusive Education

 

Jonathans Ex-Aide, Dudafa Dumps PDP, Joins APC

 

2027: ST4BN Deepens Grassroots Mobilisation For Tinubu In AIbom

 

Progressive Govs Laud Gov Idriss Political Sagacity, Leadership

 

Top 5 Best Celebrity Pictures On Instagram This Week

 

Lagos Police Recovers 75 Mobile Gadgets, Five Laptops

 

Akagburuonye Donates Ultra-Modern NSCDC Facility In Imo

 

APGA Dismisses Obis Claims On State Of Anambra Schools

 

2027: Ive No Confidence In INEC, Defend Your Votes, Aisha Yesufu Tells Nigerians

 

Media Partnership Crucial For National Security NAF

 

Relish The Weekend With These Top 5 Movies

 

Kwara CP Blames Kidnapping Surge On Informants, Youth Recruitment

 

Nigeria, China Strengthen Partnership To Empower Women In Gas Sector

 

APC Natl Chairman Set To Receive Top ADC Defectors

 

NDelta Monarch Blasts Oil & Gas Unions Over Petrol Crisis In Nigeria

 

Demolished Police Duplexes: Wike To Meet IGP

 

Tinubu Congratulates Obamuroh On Promotion To Partner At White & Case LLP

 

Afe Babalola Laments Worsening Debt Profile On Nigerias Economic Reputation

 

Nigeria, France Forge Alliance To Develop Africas Creative, Digital Economy

 

Taraba Gov Signs N143.4bn Supplementary Budget

 

Obi Urges Leadership Integrity At UNN Alumni Conference

 

Oyebanji Names New School After Late Ex-Speaker, Afuye

 

Predator Energy Freestyle Football Finals To Electrify Lagos

 

Seyi Tinubu Clarifies Viral Report On N20m Gift To Sarah Martins

 

Capital Base: Wema Bank Exceeds CBNs Requirement, Raises Over N200bn

 

Top 15 Weekly Business News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News

 

Cardoso: The World Now Bullish On Nigeria

 

ASUU Strike: Senate Intervenes, Meets Education Minister Tuesday

 

FG Establishes 67 Higher Institutions In Two Years Fagbemi

 

Gov Mbah To Set Up Multi-Stakeholder Review Cttee On Taxation

 

Oyetola Pledges Full Support For UNILORINs Blue Economy Centre

 

Sanwo-Olu Launches 410m Omi Eko Project

 

Badaru Inspects Defence Production Facilities In Italy

 

NCDC MD Visits Manufacturing Company In Jos, Pledges Collaborations

 

Otti To Serve Court In N100bn Defamation Against Ex-Commissioner On SMedia

 

Experts Urge Students To Be Agent Of Change Through Sustainability

 

Daily Times Becomes Purely Digital Media, Marks 100 Years

 

Plateau APC Endorses Tinubu For Second Term

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THE SUN

Hashim slams FG over insecurity, says genocide debate stems from leadership failures

 

NANS hails Sanwo-Olus aide for championing youth empowerment drive

 

MASSOB joins protest march for Kanus release

 

Nigeria, France reinforce maritime security ties through Exercise Crocodile Lift

 

ASUU declares two-week warning strike

 

HURIWA condemns presidential pardon for murderers, hard drug traffickers

 

NSITF pledges quick benefits for Afriland fire victims families

 

5 million women database to be unveiled October 17 in Abuja

 

Ogun donates land to FG to develop inland dry port

 

FCT police arrest four one-chance robbery suspects, rescue two kidnapped victims

 

Passenger expels 127 wraps of cocaine at Kano International Airport

 

IDGC: Benue calls for action to protect and support girl child

 

NANS urges Tinubus continued backing for Interior Minister

 

APC chieftain expresses confidence over Nnamdi Kanus freedom

 

Breaking silence on period poverty: WARDC calls for action to empower girls on International Day of the Girl Child

 

NANS lauds Gabriel for championing disability inclusion in federal employment

 

Lagos residents petition Sanwo-Olu over naming of public facilities

 

Free-Kanu protest: Igbo women back Sowore

 

Kanu: Stop playing politics with Nnamdis health, brother warns

 

More women in politics will end cultural stigmatisation Okuoimose

 

Girl child weighed down by socio-cultural problems, needs help Erhumwunse

 

Think generationally, reshape Nigerias future Corporate leaders charged

 

Im his senior in governance Umahi fires back at Makinde

 

Food security: NNPC Foundation wraps up training for vulnerable farmers

 

BACCIMA demands fairness in tax refunds, contract payments

 

EFCC investigates undeclared $6,180,000, 53,415 cash at Lagos airport

 

Tinubu flies to Rome for Aqaba process meeting on West Africa security

 

ASUU demands federal action on stalled agreement

 

ASUU to begin two-week warning strike Monday

 

Osun killing: Ex-Amotekun DG demands sack of Omoyele

 

2.5 million children in northern Nigeria at risk of acute malnutrition UN

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Diane Keaton: Oscar-winning Hollywood star dead at 79

 

ADC membership: Confusion over coalition leaders status

 

Mbah: Nwoye lifts Nnamani, Chime, Onyeamas suspensions

 

2027 poll: Jonathan to undergo eligibility, popularity tests

 

Defection: Mbah has not told us hes leaving PDP Bauchi gov

 

New INEC chairman must uphold rule of law Yoruba elders

 

PDP kicks as lawmakers approve Alias N100b loan request

 

2027: Why Jonathan is no threat to Tinubu Abdulaziz, presidents aide

 

Women, change agents for good governance, accountability, rule of law Amachree

 

Agenda for new INEC chairman

 

Adamawa APC stakeholders applaud Tinubus achievements

 

2026 FIFA World Cup Ticket Final Battle: Aircrafts cracked windscreen delays Super Eagles arrival in Uyo

 

Two Benin players to miss Nigeria encounter

 

Chelle urges Nigerians to put Benin under pressure in Uyo

 

Egyptian officials to oversee game

2025 FIFA U17 Womens World Cup finals: Flamingos lose narrowly to New Zealand in friendly

Joshua agrees to fight terrifying 6ft 6in Russian heavyweight

 

Djokovic, Sabalenka beaten in Shanghai, Wuhan

 

WAFCON 2026 Qualifier: Benin to host Super Falcons in Togo

 

GIRL CHILD DAY: Womens Sports in Nigeria need more support to thrive Sabina Chikere

 

2026 WCQ: Referee for Nigeria v Benin Republic game named

 

CBN orders 48-hour refund for failed ATM transactions

 

Polaris Bank ends 2025 Customer Service Week, pledges more commitment to customers

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