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#NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR FRIDAY 28TH FEBRUARY 2025

 

PUNCH

NNPP chieftain challenges Ganduje to popularity contest in Kano

Makinde, other govs attend Oyo monarch mother’s burial

Fake drugs: NAFDAC reopens Abia markets, Afenifere urges DG’s protection

Kano probes workers’ salary underpayment

Ramadan: Sultan alerts Muslims on moon, Bauchi, Kebbi schools shut

Rivers crisis: Fubara questions INEC’s neutrality

Oyebanji mourns as driver dies, others injured in govt bus crash

Minister inaugurates roads in Rivers, commends NDDC

NANS elects new president, vows to resist tuition hike

Natasha threatens to expose Akpabio as group petitions Senate

Sanwo-Olu unveils Charterhouse $150m campus in Lagos

Aiyedatiwa warns appointees against corruption, laziness

Kano gov suspends acting Head of Service over workers’ salary deductions

Dismissed Adamawa REC’s lawyer jailed for contempt

I rejected N500m offers during my mother’s burial – EFCC chair

Group employs AI-powered initiative in Kaduna, Abuja real estate sector

Group seeks CJN’s intervention in Benue judicial crisis

Mala Buni has re-positioned Yobe among peers – Stakeholders

Lawmaker provides agric inputs to farmers, boost food security in Gombe

Nigeria eyes $7.7tn Halal economy in new Saudi deal

Bauchi votes N7.5bn to renovate primary healthcare centres

NCTC urges collaboration in anti-insurgency fight, urges resource management

NAFDAC sensitises Kano stakeholders to verification device in N’West

Kano commissioner insists 160 ‘ghost’ workers in water board, staff begin strike

IBB should allow Vatsa rest after killing him for alleged coup – Family

NGO lists 10,000 Kaduna almajiri for agric, soap making training

Police arrest 2,322 suspects, recover N784,000 from corrupt cops in Bauchi

Stakeholders beg media to champion implementation of Bauchi Child Protection Law

Stop abuse of social media, Plateau monarch tells youths

JUST IN: Police restore Merandas security detail

Kwara distributes 73,364 textbooks, sports kits to pupils

EFCC warns Nigerians against fake TikTok accounts

Atiku condemns Tinubus silence on Lagos assembly crisis

Osun court jails two friends seven years for assaulting road user

BREAKING: Meranda stepped down as speaker during peace meeting, says Obasa

Telecom tariff hike needed to save jobs, companies FG

Kogi secures $500m World Bank fund for education, healthcare

Judge remands ex-Adamawa REC’s lawyer for contempt

FG, states, LG shared N1.703tn January 2025 revenue

Makinde, Abiodun, Lawal pay tribute as Oyo monarch buries mother

Mass Wedding: Kebbi pays N54m dowry for 300 couples

EFCC chairman rejected N500m gifts during mother’s burial

Nigeria loses 40 meters of land annually to coastal erosionMinister

New NANS president promises to resist tuition hike

PenCom plans living wage for retired low-income earners

Alleged N90m fraud: Court grants ex-NHIS boss 5m bail

JUST IN: FCCPC asks MultiChoice to suspend price hike pending investigation

NDIC strengthens debt recovery with new legal team

Police accept responsibility for fleeing Anambra lawmaker’s killers

FG urged to leverage technology for food security

Police begin medical screening for 2022 constables

FCT-IRS raised N43.8bn in January – Chairman

Nigerians see governance as means to make wealth – EFCC boss

Oyo unveils free health insurance for 10,000 primary school pupils

Fubara approves temporary site for new federal varsity in Rivers

Osun Amotekun to screen new recruits in March

Ondo gov demands diligence, zero tolerance for corruption from appointees

Lagos lawmakers reject Obasa, insist Meranda remains speaker

Group urges finance minister to fast-track whistleblower law

Kano probes salary deduction, underpayment of workers

JUST IN: Obasa presides over Lagos Assembly plenary with four lawmakers

Manufacturers back tax reforms, urge crackdown on illegallevies

Two firms partner to provide aircraft maintenance solutions in Lagos

Badenoch searching for relevance, appointed self saviour of western civilisation UK PM Starmer

Natasha demands live broadcast of Senate probe for transparency

FRSC begins crackdown on vehicle owners with fake number plates

NERC stresses consumers’ rights to reliable power supply, accurate billing

NAFDAC warns against chemical ripening of fruits

Omo-Agege calls for genuine reconciliation in Delta APC

Kano to sponsor 1,002 more students for overseas studies

Photos: Lagos shuts hotels, churches over pollution

FG owing GenCos, DisCos N4trn, says minister

UPDATED: Ive resumed as Lagos Assembly Speaker, says Obasa

NANS elects new president

VIDEO: Obasa’s supporters storm Lagos Assembly complex

Mining remains suspended, says Plateau govt

Minister unveils Rivers roads, lauds NDDC

JUST IN: FG to review electricity tariff for Band B, C customers

Sultanate urges Muslims to watch for Ramadan crescent on Friday

German airport workers strike leads to mass flight cancellations

71 suspects arrested, two judgement secured in 2024 – NSCDC

One killed, two injured as NAF personnel storm Kaduna community

EFCC arraigns lawyer for N41m fraud in Enugu

Abia to amend law on expired drugs, jail dealers

Kogi revenue agency warns against illegal tax collection

Supreme Court discharges Major convicted of manslaughter

Aviation workers urge Tinubu to pay Nigeria Airways retirees’ benefits

Obasanjo tasks cocoa farmers on food security

 

VANGUARD

Naira down to N1,495/$ in parallel market

Electricity: Business owners, CSOs kick as FG plans another tariff hike

Abductors of Makurdi varsity female students demand N40m ransom

FG arrests 376 illegal immigrants in Ogu

Police arrest 2 robbery suspects who target ladies

Alleged breach of contract: Passenger accuses Virgin Atlantic Airways of false claims

Policemen reject N1m bribe, rescue children from traffickers in Imo

EFCC arrests 19 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin

FG pledges to strengthen investment, trade opportunities with UAE

ICPC chairman urges media to sustain anti-corruption fight

We’re not ashamed of copying what works in other climes – TINUBU

Just in: Meranda has resigned as Speaker – Obasa

Continuous closure of Onitsha drug market: Traders sue NAFDAC, SON, NSCDC for N1 bn

Police restore Meranda’s security detail

Trump confident Putin will ‘keep his word’ on any Ukraine deal

FAAC shares N1.7trn to FG, states, and LGs

FCCPC directs MultiChoice to suspend fee hike

No inheritance tax in new tax bills – Oyedele

Court adjourns murder case of Kaduna student found dead in college

Abductors of Makurdi varsity female students demand ₦40m ransom

FG to build 7,000 new communication towers in rural areas – Minister

Abaribe to Gowon: It’s time to write your own book, reveal truth about 1966 coup

Japa: US introduces new requirements for immigrants

 

THE NATION

Tinubu celebrates renowned educator Mama Ajibola on 100th birthday

Nigerian deaths in South Africa

Babangida’s burden

Climate change threatens food system, says minister

How Nigeria can have good governance, by Fubara

ICPC warns public servants against leaking classified documents, fraud, others

Continuous teacher development essential for national progress, says Alausa

Firm partners LASTVEB to empower youths

Organisation poised to impact humanity

Eleduma lauds Tunj-Ojo’s e-gate system

Innovation Hub targets 10,000 jobs

Victory Queens shines in Female Gold Cup competition

Mbeki to chair Awolowo Memorial webinar

Company partners British firm to boost cocoa production

Lagos-Calabar highway: U.S. investors seek president’s intervention

Farming: agency to create 10,000 jobs

Founder honoured for innovation

Inheritance tax not reintroduced in tax bills, says Oyedele

KDI, others seek constitutional reforms for enhanced womens political participation

Man sentenced to death for killing wife, brother-in-law

Yomi Fabiyi leads protest for justice over Mohbads death

Green Lunar shines as Army commissions accommodation for officers in Ikeja Cantonment

Burna Boys mother nominated for Manager of the Year

IHS Innovation Hub targets 10,000 jobs in Ilorin

WinHomes: American investors protest demolition of $250m investment

Nigerias central to Airtels Africa strategy Mittal

Nigeria, Saudi Arabia sign pact to tap into $7.7trn halal economy

Expert unveils solution for tackling pollution, waste in oil and gas industry

JUST IN: Fed Govt sets up special committee to tackle boat mishaps

FCT-IRS rakes over N43.8 billion in January

Lagos grants new school owners provisional approval

Council election: APC more focus to win entire FCT Minister

ICPC boss seeks media cooperation to curb corruption

APC reconciliation: NC Forum drops agitations, embraces reconciliation

Telecom tariff hike necessary to save jobs, economy Tijani

Lagos to implement policies for business growth, says Sanwo-Olu

How real-time analytics shaping future of supply chain management

Prayer sustains Nigeria, says NCPC boss Adegbite

Jay9 League set to kick off, aims to boost grassroots football, youth development

Omokri accuses El-Rufai of spreading falsehoods about Kaduna security

RMAFC uncovers errors in states implementation of remuneration packages

JUST IN: Man sentenced to death for killing wife, brother-in-law in Lagos

Funke Akindele: Nobody made me a star, only God

Tinubu celebrates renowned educator Mama Ajibola at 100

FG to clear pension backlog in three months with N758bn bond

EU backs strengthening of local council polls

One killed, several injured in NAF personnel-civilian clash in Kaduna

First Lady inaugurates Renewed Hope Initiative Young Farmers Club in Oyo

ICPC warns civil servants against leakage of classified documents, fraud, others

Technical, vocational education key to Nigerias development, Abbas

Yiaga Africa calls for clean-up of voter register

Why Nigerians should adopt modern methods

Osun govt warns against invasion of PHCs by reinstated LGA executives

We reject Obasa in totality Lagos lawmakers

IPMAN to members: FG to pay bridging claims soon

60 percent of African women lack basic literacy skills, says Speaker Abbas

First round Winners emerge from TPPA-UTR regionals

I am focused on speed, accuracy, Aiyedatiwa tells appointees

University lecturer bags life imprisonment for rape

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American actor Kervo Dolo joins RichBoi Streeters management team

BREAKING: Im back as Lagos Speaker, says Obasa

Maritime, transport unions suspend planned strike over port operations

NGO to engage one million women, youth in smart farming project

Fubara releases RSU to FG for Ogoni varsity take-off

Turkish Airlines holiday expands globally

Oil theft: Senate ad-hoc committee visits CDS Musa, advocates measures to curb menace

Ekiti 2026: Afenifere endorses Oyebanji for second term

FG debt to GenCos, DisCos exceeds N4tr, says Adelabu

Kano governor orders probe of salary deductions to civil servants

FULL LIST: Rema, Ayra Starr, Mercy Chinwo, others win at 2025 Trace Awards

Bodija Explosion: Makinde receives relief fund committees report

Jubril Arogundade wins Africas top 40 under 40 award

JUST IN: Controversy over Obasas reinstatement as Lagos speaker

NAFDAC warns Oyo students against alcohol, drug abuse

Comedian AY urges colleagues, fans to handle business responsibly

THISDAY

Nasarawa Indigenes Excited as FG Distributes Renewed Hope Ramadan Palliatives

Lagos Assembly Crisis: Clerk Justifies Challenging Suspension in Court

Lagos Lawmakers Reject Obasa

Plateau Gives Reasons for Suspending Mining Activities

Im Back As Speaker, Says Obasa

Sultan Urges Muslims to Look Out forRamadan Crescent from Friday

Obasa Returns to Assembly, Declares Self Speaker

Lagos Assembly Crisis: Merandas Security Aides Withdrawn

Lagos Crisis: Court Grants N3m Bail to ThreeAssembly Staff, Sets June 24 for Trial

Tuggar: Nigeria Can Be Propelled to Economic Growth with Effective Harnessing of Diaspora Strength

Legendary Hollywood Actor, Gene Hackman, Dies Alongside Wife, Dog

Two Officers Killed as Police Foil Kidnapping Attempt in Plateau

FG, MTN Set May 2026 Deadline for Enugu-Onitsha Expressway Completion

Gombe Gov Reaffirms Commitment to Harness Regional Assets for Growth

Bodija Explosion: Makinde Receives Relief Fund Committees Report

Nigerias Safe Schools Initiative Now Recognised Globally as Model for Implementation, Says FG

Sharia Council, FCT Imams, Yadudu Reject Inheritance Law, VAT Increase

APGA to Conduct Anambra Guber Primary onApril5, Nomination Form Costs N30m

GroupPushesfor Draft Bill to Reform INEC

Wigwe Varsity AppointsPro-Chancellor, Substantive VC

UNDP Applauds Gov Enos Visionary Leadership

Setting Second Term Agenda for Ondo Gov Aiyedatiwa

What is the Population of Nigeria

2027: No Vacancy in Aso Rock as APC Leaders Pass Vote of Confidence in Tinubu

NAF: Al-Qaeda Groups Exploiting Weak Governance Structures in Nigeria

NUPRC: Crude Oil Production Rose 70% Since 2021, Targets 40bn Barrels Reserves

FMBN Records Operational Surplus of N11.58bn, Grows NHF Collections to N103bn

TUC Cautions CBN against Implementing New ATM Charges

Senate Local Content Committee Partners NCDMB to Actualise Mandate

Shettima: We Must Make Capital Market Engine of Economic Stability

Court Grants Emefiele Permission to Appeal Jurisdictional Ruling

Transcorp Hotels Reports Record N70bn Revenue, 144% Profit Growth in FY 2024

FCCPC Probes Rising Costs, Price Discrepancies of Essential Drugs

NAFDAC DG: My Life and That of Some Staff Being Threatened

Musawa: Operationalisation of $200m Afreximbank Funding to Begin June 1

Turning Waste into Energy: GTCOs Waste for Gas Initiative Transforms Ogun Communities

Vice President Shettima Visits SecureID, Applauds Homegrown Innovationon 20th Anniversary

Army Chief Tours Lagos, Pledges Better Welfare for Soldiers, Increased Allowances, Housing Access

Mental Health: EHA Impact Ventures Partners Blueroomcare

AFRIWOK OFFICALLY LAUNCHES, SET TO REVOLUTIONIZE NIGERIAS DIGITAL MARKETPLACE

Interswitch Group Gets Global Recognition

New Peppe Terra Cooking Paste: Make Your Meals Effortlessly

Stock Market Gains N11bn on Buy Interest in Okomu Oil, 32 Others

After Sliding to 154m, Telecoms Subscriptions Grew to 169m with 78.1% Teledensity in January

Minister: FG Will Transform Agribusiness through Public-private Partnership

New Horizons Partners Four More Varsities on ICT Empowerment

Smartcash PSB Wins Payment Service Bank Award

Olufuye, Elgamal, Others Appointed to UN Advisory Group 2025

UK toDriveNigeriasAgricSectorGrowthWith204mInvestment

WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria Wins Special Economic Zones Industry Pacesetter Award

ST Team Launches Tech Academy Programme to Empower Youths

TD Africa Synergy Summit Ignites Tech Transformation in Ghana

Abacha, IBB and the Burden of History

YSFON Celebrates 60 Years of Inspiring Youths Through Sports

Olympian Jailed 21 Years for Raping Teenagers

Newstap, SWAN Award Excites Soname

NPFL: Rangers Humiliate Sunshine, Nasarawa Dim Remo Stars

Mikel Obi Dismisses Carraghers Disrespectful Comments on AFCON

Strengthening Awareness, Action on Sexual and Reproductive Health in Nigeria

 

DAILY TRUST

VAT increase would deepen poverty ex- Finance Minister

Athena Centre to honour Arthur Nwankwo, Bala-Usman, Olikoye Ransome-Kuti

Cattle population in Jigawa worth over N4.3trn

BREAKING: Weve restored Merandas security aides Lagos CP

MPC: inflationary pressures moderate as naira sustains rally

Kaduna: In 2 years, this govt made more progress with security than El-Rufai Reno Omokri

Hensard University Gets NUC Approval For Medicine, Engineering, Nursing, Law, Pharmacy, Others

BREAKING: Meranda Remains Speaker, Majority Lawmakers reject Obasa

I rejected N500m during my mothers burial EFCC Chairman

Look out for Ramadan moon Friday, Sultan tells Muslims

BREAKING: Meranda missing as Obasa presides over plenary

Alleged corruption: Court grants Ex-NHIA boss, Prof Yusuf, bail

Gov Yusuf orders probe of Kano workers salary deductions

The Top 10 Most Popular YouTube Channels in Nigeria (+ How to Make One)

Experience the Ultimate Adventure with a Thrilling Desert Safari in Dubai

BREAKING: Ex-Speaker Obasa storms Lagos Assembly with policemen

FG owing GenCos, DisCos N4trn Minister

Olushola Oladoja elected NANS National President

Police restore Obasas security details, withdraw Merandas as ex-Lagos speaker set for return

Protect Yourself from Extreme Heat

Rebasing the Nigerian Economy: the likely outcome

Tax reform: Nigeria revenue service bill threatening our existence Customs CG

Guard against submarine cable cuts, ITU tells Nigeria, others

NAFDAC deploys technology to combat fake drugs

Houses, schools destroyed as Boko Haram attacks Adamawa villages

Jigawa pilgrims board extends Hajj fare payment deadline

NASS urged to pass road bill for national devt

Ex-acting Accountant General makes fresh plea for settlement with EFCC

Gen. Alkalis murder: Cross-examination of ex-garrison commander to begin April 7

Zulum reduces food palliative distribution by 90%

7 killed in attacks on Borno community

Lagos central mosque: Court orders status quo in dispute over Ramadan lecture

First made-in-Nigeria helicopter nears completion, set for test flight NASENI

Nigerias reserve drops by $2.2bn as FG defends Naira

Yobe to distribute 200 motorcycles to extension workers

Army to raise troops daily feeding allowance to N3,000

Immigration arrests 376 irregular migrants in Ogun

Glo rewards customers with15% Airtime bonus on E-top up recharges

Reckitt appoints Mustapha Bugaje as new country manager for Kenya

Katsina, CARE Nigeria to empower 2,000 healthcare workers

NIGERIA DAILY: How Kaduna Electricity Shutdown Will Impact Millions

FCCPC probes rising cost of diabetes, blood pressure drugs

Ex-NLC president urges integration of youths in health sector leadership, devt

AGoF: Court declines injunction on process, fixes Mar 25 for hearing

APC ratifies zoning of party chair to N/West

Ondo politicians jostle for appointments in Aiyedatiwas govt

S/East PDP elects new executives as Gov Mbah sues for unity

FG overhauling cooperatives to drive economic growth Minister

Tax reform bills: Sharia council, FCT imams, Yadudu reject inheritance law, VAT increase

Foreign fraudsters establishing cells in Nigeria, EFCC raises alarm

Tax reform bills: Sharia council, FCT Imams, Yadudu reject inheritance law, VAT raise, others

Hassys Haven foundation supports cancer patients in Kaduna

Police launch manhunt for kidnappers of Afenifere youth leader

Bayelsa: Why I Retained My Predecessors Policies Diri

Tribunal Controversy: Okpebholo Dismisses PDPs Allegations as Diversionary Tactics

Minister Praises Sokoto Rep member, Bashir Gorau, for Empowering Youths

Gunmen abduct 4 female varsity students in Benue

2 police officers killed in gun duel with kidnappers in Plateau

NDLEA destroys 25 tons of illicit drugs in Kogi

NEW TELEGRAPH

Cultists Stone Man To Death In Bayelsa

KWSG Distributes Textbooks, Sport Kits To Public School Pupils

Bobrisky Reacts To VeryDarkMans Allegations Against Nedu

Uche Maduagwu Reacts To Leaked Audio Of Nedu

Makinde Approves Schools Upgrade, Airport Expansion

FG Announces Plan To Regularise Electricity Tariffs

FG Approves N758bn Bond For Pension, Arrears Clearance

FG Inaugurates Special Committee To Address Boat Accidents

Lekki Corridor Sets For Economic Boom

BOIRS Generates N28bn In 2024, Surpasses Target With N9bn

Cleric Distributes Writing Materials To Pupils Of Alma Mater

Benue Killings: PDP Elders Decry Worsening Insecurity

Southern Nigeria Loses 40 Meters Land Annually To Coastal Erosion Minister

Well Protect Women In Politics Through Legislation Abbas

Anambra Guber: Ex-NASS Member Insists On Zoning

TALI Unveiling Champions Inclusive Policies For PWDs

Building Today For Stronger Tomorrow

NYSC: Gunmen Abduct Oyo Corp Member

Kano: Yusuf Orders Probe Into Civil Servants Salary Deductions

When Civil Servants Will Get February Salary FG

Two Men Flogged For Gay S*x In Indonesia

Lagos Assembly Lawmakers Reacts To Obasa Reinstatement (Video)

Kano Strengthens Educational Ties With EU

Igbo American Military Veterans Petition Tinubu, Demand Nnamdi Kanus Release

RMAFC Spots Lapses In Remuneration Package For Political Office Holders, LGs

Benue Rep Pushes For Adikpo Federal Poly As Community Donates Land

Kwarapoly Lauded On Investments In IT Facilities

Annual Returns: FCT-IRS To Commence Manhunt Of Defaulting Companies

KGIRS Urges Taxpayers To Fulfill Obligations For State Devt

FG To Partner Actionaid, GIZ On Initiative For Returned Migrants

NAFDAC Warns Nigerians Against Chemical Ripening Of Fruits

Plateau Govt Appeals To Stakeholders, Miners To Support Temporary Suspension

Royal Power Provides Renewable Solar Solutions Amid Nigerias Grid Collapse

Drama As Obasa Storms Lagos House Of Assembly

Meranda Reacts To Withdrawal Of Security Details

Why Security Details Of Meranda, VIPs Withdrawn Police Source

I Remain Speaker Of Lagos Assembly Obasa

Hollywood Actor, Hackman, Wife, Dog Found Dead In Mexico Home

Lagos Assembly Crisis: Obasa, Armed Men Break Into Speakers Office

NDYC Calls For Calm Amid NDDC Leadership Tussle

Obasa To Be Reinstated As Lagos Assembly Speaker

Fasoranti Remains Our Leader Afenifere

Vatican: Pope Resumes Some Work, Remains In Critical Condition

GTCO Launches Waste-For-Gas Initiative In Ogun

Nigerias Capital Market Pivotal To Economic Stability Shettima

Olubadan Commends Igbos Contribution To Oyo Economy

Centre Inaugurates Research Institutes In Honour Of Nwankwo, Ransome Kuti, Others

Ogun Govt Begins Tolling Operations On Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, Calls For Total Compliance

NDIC Tasks External Solicitors On Debt Recovery

Ogun Govt Begins Tolling Operations On Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, Calls For Total Compliance

Court Grants Bail To Ex-NHIS Boss, Yusuf

OAUSTECH Appoints Oyelude University Librarian

Fortify Security Around NAFDAC, EFCC DGs Afenifere

FG Probes High Cost Of BP, Diabetes Medications

Ogun Govt Begins Tolling Operations On Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, Calls For Total Compliance

Local Content: Senate Seeks To Extend Oversight Beyond Petroleum Sector

Group Tasks New Afenifere Leader, Olaitan, On Yoruba Unity

EFCC Arraigns Lawyer Over N41m Fraud

NKorea Responsible For $1.5bn ByBit Hack FBI

 

TRIBUNE

Kogi govt secures $500m fund for education, healthcare

Lagos deputy gov stresses importance of data collection

Reps to prioritise national unity, cohesion, strengthen democratic institutions ‘ Kalu

FG to build 7,000 new communication towers in rural areas ‘ Minister

Lagos Assembly crisis family issue, resolved amicably ‘ Reinstated Clerk

Tinubu’s wife flags off second phase of women empowerment in Niger

COAS increases troops’ daily feeding allowance from N1,500 to N3,000

Kwara: 57-year-old woman needs N8.5m for heart surgery

Constable recruitment: Medical screening ongoing in 17 zonal headquarters ‘ Police

Embrace digital solutions for enhanced youth engagement, Minister urges civil servants

We’ve generated N43.8bn tax in January 2025 ‘ FCT-IRS

Gov Makinde leads dignitaries at final burial of Yeye Oba Alao in Orile-Igbon

ARCN advocates digital transformation in agric extension services

Lagos Assembly crisis: Obasa presides over four-member plenary session

How to tackle terrorism in Nigeria ‘ Oyo Rep, Olajide

Kwara govt flags off digital, coding course for pupils across 50 public schools

Gov Yusuf launches probe into salary underpayment, non-payment in Kano

UK: 19-year-old dies in dog attack inBristol

I’m in a hurry to deliver ‘ Aiyedatiwa

Oyo deputy gov, PDP leaders, stakeholders in Oke-Ogun pass vote of confidenceinMakinde

NERC introduces customer bill of rights, obligations to enhance consumer protection

Covid crisis: Rolls-Royce resumes dividend payments, commits 1bntorepurchases

Gene Hackman: 10 things to know about Hollywoodlegend

Bauchi gov confirms appointment of new HoS

Rema, Mercy Chinwo, D’banj Shine as Nigerian artistes dominate 2025 Trace Awards

FG addressing meter gaps to stop estimated billings ‘ Power Minister

NANS elects new leaders

BREAKING: We’re going to review electricity tariff for Band B, C customers ‘ FG

BASEPA seeks microfinance banks support for toilet evacuators

Afenifere lauds Oyebanji for implementing S’West development roadmap in Ekiti

GBV against our cultural, religious values ‘ Emir of Ilorin

FG urged to mobilise capital market funds for wealth creation

Declare your income, pay tax promptly, KGIRS urges Kogi residents

Tinubu sets May 10 completion deadline for Enugu-Onitsha Expressway

NIES 2025: Chevron Nigeria bags sustainable energy business award

IHRC appoints Shu’aibu Wana as Niger director

King Salman of Saudi Arabia donates food to less privileged in Kebbi

Borno govt, UNICEF train staff on monitoring, evaluation framework

Ogun govt begins tolling operations on Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway

Food security: Experts urge immediate implementation of Right to Food Act

Insecurity: Retired DIG calls for community participation, inter-agency cooperation

Kano govt kicks on ‘constitutional breaches’ in Tinubu’s tax reform bills

First made-in-Nigeria helicopter almost ready to fly ‘NASENI

Segun Gbolahan making impact in Nigeria’s oil & gas sector ‘ Firm

Lagos assembly union leadership demands release of detained staff members

In whose interest is Osun political logjam

Good governance has taken shape in Kogi State ‘Bello

Tinubu and Baba Adebanjo:A ‘ringside’ story

Group intensifies campaign to make Ogbomoso capital of new Oyo

What you should know about lemon and hair health

Why you shouldn’t die intestate

Tinubu’s policies should have human face’Madumere, ex-Imo dep gov

Muda’s four wives and Lagos’ ill wind

Group wants Tinubu to grant Ken Saro-Wiwa, others state pardon

Youths urged to take charge of Nigeria’s future

Ecobank promotes innovation, Nigerian creativity with exhibition

Seplat Energy’s acquisition deal gets industry recognition

Dementia: Nearly half preventable through lifestyle changes, education

US: ‘Gossip Girl’ actress, Michelle Trachtenberg, dies at 39

 

BLUE PRINT

Why I sponsored bill for FMC Adikpo Udende

Disengaged Kaduna teachers demand payment of entitlements

Kaduna: NAF confirms civilian casualties, orders probe

Ogun monarch secures release of 10 inmates to mark anniversary

The Triangle of Bliss: Ramadan, Quran and Taqwa

Welcome to Ramadan, the month of repentance

Mamman Lagos to El-Rufai: Stay away, God will decide 2027

Assault: Anambra monarch drags community leaders to court

Reps canvass more women in political positions

Lagos assembly lawmakers reject Obasa

Recruitment: Police begin medical screening for 2022 constables

Probe: Natasha gives Senate condition

Happening now: Meranda out as impeached Speaker Obasa presides over Lagos House of Assembly plenary

DStv, GOtv:Dont hike subscription prices yet,FCCPC directs MultiChoice

Ikwerres not igbo Law group

Ribadu: Arewa Progressive accuses Najaatu of political mischief

Nigerian artistes dominate 2025 Trace Awards *Full list

Ive resumed as Lagos Assembly Speaker Obasa

NAF investigates personnel clash with civilians in Kaduna

Pay your tax to enjoy development, KGIRS urges citizens

Breaking: Look out for new moon of Ramadan, Sultan tells Muslims

EPL: Again, Arsenal drop points, Liverpool in wide lead

World boxing gets provisional status ahead of 2028 Olympics

Quadri, Bello: Nigeria Table Tennis duo book 2025 World Cup tickets

Ogunlowo: Beyond Zazu and Olorile Ifo

Financial sector fraud surges to N52.26bn in 2024 Report

Equity market rebounds, gains N11bn

Seplat Energys acquisition deal gets industry recognition at NIES

New investments on the horizon as BP, others return to oil, gas production

Senate committee on local content to partner NCDMB for mandate actualisation

Fidelity Bank launches Creativerse to empower creative sector

ICAN, Union Bank setto foster stronger relationship

Arresting rising challenges in Nigerias monetary policies

Nigeria, Korea launch information access centre to unlock opportunities in AI, others

Service delivery: NITDA trains 1,000 civil servants in IT clearance processes

Reputation critical to solving issues of good governance, others in Nigeria NIPR

Rebasing the Nigerian Economy: The likely outcome

FG inaugurates CIPMN council, seeks support for industrial growth

Law, media groups decry gender-based barriers to healthcare in Benue

Lawyers Alert, MHR decry gender-based barriers to healthcare in Benue

Will: Late Justice Bellos daughter gives executors 14-day ultimatum for DNA tests

Matawalle key player in Tinubus security agenda Arewa Think Tank

NEC meeting: APC passes vote of confidence on Tinubu, Ganduje Buhari, El-Rufai, others absent

EFCC docks ex-P-Square manager for N1.38bn fraud

Adeyeye: My life under serious threat, NAFDAC DG raises alarm

2027: El-Rufai unnecessarily heating the polity Arewa Think Tank

Enugu council boss introduces PPPP to boost agriculture

Ex-Lagos assembly clerk barred from resuming duties after suspension

Over 4,000 receive palliative from women affairs minister in Nasarawa

205 COEs inadequate for Nigeria Abbas

Funding intelligence gathering ll help tackle insecurity Abbas

INEC publishes notice of polls for FCT councils

Reps lament poor implementation of Disability Act, sign MoU with CSO coalition

Support for local enterprise catalyst for sustainable economy Shettima

FG launches campaign to eliminate HIV, Syphilis, Tuberclosis

Tinubu insists on inter-agency synergy to contain insecurity

Reps Caucus to NAFDAC: Prosecute offenders, open Onitsha medicine market

Akpabio should apologise to Natasha, he breached Senate rules Lawyer

Clark pursued course for better Nigeria Fubara

GUARDIAN

Tariff increase will guarantee quality telecom services Minister

FG-approved environment varsity to begin operations at RSU Kira campus Fubara

Policemen reject N1m bribe, rescue children in Imo

Clarks demise leaves leadership vacuum in Niger Delta Nnimmo Bassey

Accident involving Ekitis mass transit bus kills one, injures others

Azuka: Police take responsibility for escape of two murder suspects

FG extends Ramadan palliatives to Nasarawa

Im back as Lagos Assembly Speaker – Obasa

NMDPRA warns petrol marketers against under-dispensing

Trump tariffs pose challenge for Europe’s carmakers

NAPS demands probe of certificate racketeering at Delta poly

NEPL/Seplat hosts education summit, graduates 327 teachers, 15 inspectors

2027: 225 councillors endorse Tinubu, Sani for second term in Kaduna

JOSTUM Kidnap: ActionAid urges govt to tackle school insecurity

Art lovers share intimate memories at Artmosphere

FG to regularise Band B, C electricity tariffs

Child Trafficking: Suspect offers Imo police 1m bribe to evade arrest

Gross statutory revenue rises by N622.1b as FG, states, LGAs share N1.703tr

Russia says annexation of Ukrainian land is ‘non-negotiable

Odefa’s re-election will address crisis in Southeast PDP Party

WHO probes mystery illness cluster in western DR Congo

Liverpool Women sack manager Matt Beard

Enugu masquerades face prosecution for flogging, molesting women, girls

Nigeria signs pact with Saudi Arabia to boost $7.7trn halal economy

31 graduates bag First Class at OAUSTECH

Truck accident claims six lives on Enugu-Onitsha Expressway

AFAN lauds Makinde as Oyo trains 22,370 on soil, climate change

Police arrest two armed robbers ‘terrorising’ Akure

Police arrest more suspects over two officer’s death in Plateau

Police repel armed robbery attack, detain suspects in Enugu

Clark died when Nigeria, Ijaw needed him most – IPUA

Drug abuse leads to death, mental disorder, NAFDAC warns students

Court sends lawyer of ex-INEC REC in Adamawa to prison

Blackout: Jabi residents decry ‘exorbitant’ 17m transformer fee

Two friends bag seven years jail term for inserting stick into man’s eye

NDDA defends Akpabio, calls Natashas lawsuit undignified

Diplomats demand judicial reform to restore public confidence

Kogi High Court upholds Jonah Okai as Onu Abocho

Flagging Napoli host Inter as Serie A title battle hots up

NDIC seeks solicitors support in debt, assets recovery of failed banks

FG develops over 100 slums, upgrades urban renewal projects

Sultan urges traders to reduce prices of goods

Truck driver in court over alleged damage of transformer

Senator Natasha demands live broadcast of Senate probe

Group warns against locking up children with muscular dystrophy, rare diseases

Kano gov orders probe into salary diversion, sets up panel

Oyo enrolls 10,000 vulnerable pupils in health scheme

FG to clamp down on fake cooperative societies

Stakeholders advocate implementation of Right to Food Act

FCT-IRS surpasses 2024 target, threatens to sanction tax defaulters

MDCAN urges FG, monarchs to save medical education from collapse

NAFDAC warns against chemical ripening of fruits

Processing lithium, critical minerals in Nigeria important for youth development – Areola

Trigger-happy Air Force personnel kill one, injure two in Kaduna

Nestle Nigeria records N958bn revenue growth in 2024

Gender Inclusion: ACCI defines women-owned businesses

Kano to establish SEMA Ecological Funds Kabir-Yusuf

Court clears BDC operator, Okedele, of cybercrime, orders EFCC to apologise

TG Omori makes a comeback, directs Seyi Vibez Shaolin

 

THE AUTHORITY

NOUN professor decries poor attention to academic counselling in Nigerias education sector

FCT-IRS generates N262bn in 2024 , plans more tax centres

Judiciary crisis: Diplomats demand visa ban on Benue Chief Judge, registrar, others

Tax Reform Bills: PAACA Calls for Post-Reform Monitoring to Ensure Accountability

Ganduje secures seatasAPC ratifies zoning of national championship toN/West

Crackdown on drug dealers endangering my life,NAFDAC boss, Adeyeye cries out

Youth minister urges civil servants to embrace digital solutions to enhance youth engagement, development across MDAs

FG pledges commitment to revamp, weed out fake cooperatives societies

CSOs allege rights violations by Tompolos Tantilla Security Services

Matawalle playing vital role in Tinubus security strategy, says Arewa forum

Dangote crashes petrol price to N860 per litre in Lagos

Glo Customers to get 15% bonus on airtime recharges

FCCPC lauches investigation into rising costs, price discrepancies of essential drugs

APC NEC passes vote of confidence on Tinubu,Ganduje

Three Benue varsity students abducted

 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

NEPL/Seplat JV Holds 2025 Education Summit In Edo

Why It’s Necessary To Establish FMC Gembu ‘ Stakeholders

Emeka Agba Accuses Embassies, Missions Of Extorting Nigerians

2027: Why Tinubu Should Show Leadership In Lagos Assembly Crisis

JUNE 12: MURIC Hails Falana Action Against IBB

Kebbi Mass Wedding: Ganduje, Bagudu Present N54m Dowries To 300 Couples

Apologise To Reinstated Rivers Monarch, Council Boss Tells Wike

Seun Akapo Initiative Partners LASHMA TO Launch Free Health Insurance

Lulu-Briggs Named African Philanthropist Of The Year By African Leadership Organisation

APC FCT Gears Up For Victory In 2027

Rapper Lil Kee Enters Into Partnership Agreement With RichBoi Streeter

Why I Challenged My Suspension In Court ‘ Assembly Clerk

I’m Back As Lagos Assembly Speaker, I Was Never Removed ‘ Obasa

Electricity Tariff: Customers Outside Band-A To Pay More As FG Considers Fresh Review

SIEC: EU Proffers Solution To Local Govt Electoral Flaws

Dangote Coal, Host Communities Seal Landmark Development Pact

FG, States, LGCs Share N1.703trn January 2025 Revenue

We’re Releasing RSU Campus For Federal Environment University To Take-off ‘ Fubara

FCCPC Directs MultiChoice To Maintain Current Prices Pending Investigation

Farmers Hail Makinde As Oyo Govt Trains 22,370 On Soil, Climate Change

Benue Lawmaker Urges Support For Polytechnic Bill To Address Educational Disparities

Prayer Remains Only Sustaining Grace For Nigeria ‘ Bishop Adegbite

PEEMADE Seeks Working Collaboration With Confluence Varsity Osara

Abbas Reaffirms Commitment To Empowering Women In Politics

El-Rufai Spreading Falsehood About Kaduna Governor ‘ Reno Omokri

NITDA Trains 1000 Civil Servants In IT Project Clearance Processes

Airlines, Ground Handling Companies Reach Truce, Settle For 15% Reduction In Handling Rates

Benue Judiciary Crisis: Diplomats Seek Visa Ban On CJ, Ask Alia To Appoint Replacement

Journalists Urged To Uphold Principle Of Accuracy, Credibility, Ethical Reporting

Lagos Clamps Down On Illegal Dredgers

Salem Varsity Matriculates 138 Students, Warns Against Academic Indolence

Fuel Crisis Averted As IPMAN Suspends Planned Strike Amidst Ongoing Negotiations

ICDO 2025: My Int’l Exposure Tonic For Cleanup Crimes, Criminality In Kogi ‘ Akinlade

Oyo Corps Member Abducted On Benin-Ore Expressway

Makinde Approves Oyo Schools’ Upgrade, Airport Expansion

Suspension Of 13 Lawmakers: PDP Elders’ Forum Urge Benue Assembly To Return To Status Quo

Nigeria’s Intervention In Our Educational Sector Yielding Positive Impact, Says Gambian Minister

Adekunle Ajasin Varsity Matriculates 7,300 Students

Ebonyi PDP Applauds Odefa’s Re-election As Zonal Chairman

Niger State Govt Bans Taxation Of Hawkers, Petty Traders

Mbeki To Chair 2025 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Webinar On March 6

Constituents Commend Osonwa For Scholarship Initiative

Ramadan: Zannah Distributes Food Palliatives, Cash To Constituents

ASUU Raises Security Concerns Over Safety Of Members, Students At JOSTUM

I Created Narayan Supermarket To Create Employment Opportunities In Mupin Town ‘ Indian Businessman

Re: Integrating Cultural Heritage Into Modern Architecture: A Scholarly Perspective

FG Kicks Off National Health Fellows Programme To Drive Innovation In Health Sector

Igbo American Military Veterans Write Tinubu, Demand Unconditional Release Of IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu

NECO, Plateau LG, Chieftaincy Affairs Ministry Partner To Boost Education For Gifted Children

Court Stops Mburubu Igweship Election

Johnvents Group, British Int’l Investment Partnership Will Boost Cocoa Production In Africa

Manchester United Co-Owner Really Eager To Sign Harry Kane

Plateau: Mutfwang Launches Distribution Of Subsidized Farm Inputs

Gov Yusuf Orders Probe Into Salary Deductions Of Kano Civil Servants

FCT-IRS Surpasses Revenue Target, Warns Defaulters Of Heavy Sanctions

BREAKING: Tension, Anxiety At Lagos Assembly As Ex-Speaker, Obasa, Arrives With Armed Policemen, Gates Locked

First Lady Remi Tinubu Distributes Farm tools, Resources To 200 Farmers In Anambra

Afenifere Calls For Protection Of NAFDAC DG, Staff, Over Threat To Life

Businessman Petitions IGP, Sanwo-Olu, PSC Chair, Over Land Invasion, Threat To Life, Court Contempt

 

LEADERSHIP

FAAC Disburses N1.703trn To Federal, State, Local Govts As January Revenue

Police Nab 2 Female Child Traffickers, Reject ‘1m Bribe In Imo

Kano Gov’t To Sponsor 1,002 Students For Overseas Studies

Nigeria, ITU, Others Brainstorm On Submarine Cable Resilience

JUST-IN: Bandits Kill 10, Abduct 6 Villagers In Niger

Accident Claims 6 Lives On Enugu-Onitsha Expressway

RMAFC Kicks As State, Local Gov’ts Breach Remuneration Law For Office-holders

Airtel Plans $500m Investment In Nigeria As Telco Chair Meets Tinubu, Defends Tariff Hike

Lagos Assembly Members Reject Obasa, Reaffirm Meranda As Speaker

Court Jails Ex-Adamawa REC’s Lawyer For Contempt

Nigeria Signs Pact With Saudi Arabia To Boost $7.7trn Halal Economy

Badenoch Is Self-Appointed Saviour Of Western Civilisation’, PM Starmer Blasts UK Opposition Leader

Alia’s Removal Of Benue CJ, Suspension Of Lawmakers Height Of Illegality ‘ APC Forum

Publishers Seek Partnership With LEADERSHIP

Publishers Seek Partnership With LEADERSHIP

In Loving Memory Of A Devoted Husband, Father And Grandfather

NAF Probes Civilian’s Death During Altercation With Personnel In Kaduna

PICTORIAL: Aiyedatiwa Inaugurates Cabinet, Tasks Members On Delivery Of Promises

Anambra Monarch Drags 2 Town Union Leaders To Court Over Alleged Assault

Oladoja Elected New NANS President, Vows To Revolutionise Student Welfare

Gunmen Abduct Oyo Corps Member On Benin-Ore Expressway

JUST-IN: Federal Gov’t Plans Electricity Tariff Review For Band B, C Customers

CIG Motors ED Earns Continental Automotive Excellence Award

BREAKING: ‘I’m Back To Office As Lagos Speaker’, Obasa Declares

Gov AbdulRazaq Excited As Kwara Student Hamdalat Wins National Tax Debate

JUST-IN: Impeached Speaker Obasa Storms Lagos Assembly With Police Escorts, Takes Over Meranda’s Office

Threat To Life: Afenifere Asks Tinubu To Protect NAFDAC Boss, Others

JUST-IN: Lagos Assembly Speaker Meranda’s Security Aides Withdrawn

Ramadan: Sultan Urges Muslims To Look Out For New Moon

FBI Accuses North Korea Of $1.5bn Crypto Theft

Nedu Dismisses Allegations Of Drug Trafficking, Fraud By VeryDarkMan

Oscar-Winning Actor Gene Hackman, Wife Found Dead At Home

Aquatics Federation Launches ‘Swim To Future’ Championship To Nurture Young Talents

W/Cup Qualifier: Soname Boosts Flamingoes With N2.5m Pledge

NFF To Badge 30 FIFA Referees Today

Fidelity Bank Outage Leaves Customers Stranded For Over 1 Week

FMBN Reports N11.5bn Surplus In 2024, Targets Loan Recovery, Recapitalisation

Customs Intercepts 2,433kg Of Cannabis, Codeine Syrups On Lagos Waterways

Gombe Hosts 2nd Security Summit As Gov Inuwa Yahaya Donates 50 Vehicles To Security Agencies

Edo Poll: Ighodalo Chides Gov Okpebholo Over Bribery Comment

Stock Market Halts Negative Trend With N11bn Gain

BASEPA Seeks Microfinance Banks’ Support For Toilet Evacuators

Gunmen Kill 2 Policemen In Foiled Kidnap Attempt In Plateau

Stakeholders Seek FG’s Intervention To Fix Lapai-Agaie-Bida Road

Funding Of Intelligence Gathering Will Help Tackle Insecurity ‘ Reps

Negotiating A Future For Out-of-school Children

Federal Gov’t Seeks Church’s Support In Ending Open Defecation By 2030

376 Illegal Immigrants Arrested In Ogun

LEADERSHIP HAUSA Unveils Winners Of Short Love Story Competition 2025

How NAGGW Is Transforming Lives In Bauchi

CAN Leader Vows To Strengthen Christian Unity

Senate Committee On Local Content To Partner NCDMB

NAFDAC Sensitises Stakeholders On New Apps To Detect Fake Medicines

Floods: Coca-Cola, Red Cross Dole Out $400,000 Relief To Borno Communities

Understanding Reintroduction Of International Cargo Tracking Note

PREMIUM TIMES

Lagos Speakership: Police restore Merandas security details

Why federal government reinstated impeached Lagos Speaker

UPDATED: Five weeks after EFCC arrest, court grants Ex-NHIA boss Usman Yusuf bail

Ramadan 2025: NSCIA announces moon sighting, releases contacts of officials nationwide

Nigerias govt owes generation, distribution companies N4 trillion debt

WHO issues temporary recommendations to control Mpox spread

Sultan urges Nigerian Muslims to look for Ramadan crescent from Friday

Best Bitcoin casinos, 2025

NHIA to review registration premiums starting April

Im back as Speaker, Obasa boasts at Lagos Assembly complex

New Year, Smarter You: Embrace the possibilities of 2025!

FCT-IRS to set up service kiosks in plazas, markets Official

Unilorin MassComm gets new professors

Nigerian govt set to regularise electricity tariff

Akwa Ibom govt removes VIO operatives from roads after NBAs intervention

Controversy trails disbursement of N18 billion from Maiduguri flood relief fund

2025 Trace Awards: Dbanj, Mercy Chinwo, Rema win big (FULL WINNERS LIST)

TRENDING: Reactions as Nollywood Indian movie Dance of the Goddess goes viral

Ogun Govt. begins tolling operations on Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode expressway

FCT-IRS collected N262 billion in 2024, N43.8 billion in January Chairman

How Obasa arrived Lagos Assembly, entered Speakers office amidst tight security

Controversy as Obasa returns to Lagos Assembly as Speaker

Man petitions Abia assembly over poor management of college

Babangidas long journey to sorry, By Azu Ishiekwene

Trump to slash USAIDs foreign assistance budget by 92%

Security: Abuja govt to establish control centre for intelligence gathering, sharing

AfCFTA and critical minerals at geopolitical crossroads, By Ifeanyi Chukwudi

Borno residents say telecom tariffs hike stifling business recovery from flood disaster

International fraud syndicates establishing cells in Nigeria EFCC

US dept accidentally cut Ebola prevention funding Elon Musk

Inside Nigerian newspaper headlines today Thursday 27 February, 2025

Islamic leaders call for diligent prosecution of Hafsoh Lawals killer

WHO adopts crowdfunding campaign amid US funding withdrawal

Ill drop your son at your doorstep- Kenyan lady threatens Cubana Chief Priest

Ill sue Wunmi even if DNA proves Liam is my grandson Mohbads father

Registration for Niger Delta Sports Festival gets one week extension

Two Nigerians qualify for Table Tennis World Cup

Rebasing Nigerias economy; the likely outcome, By Ayo Olodo

Ogoni women reject planned resumption of oil extraction in Ogoniland

EXCLUSIVE: Victimised professor relapses, faces eviction, begs Nigerians for help

Israel, Hamas must ensure Gaza ceasefire holds UN Human Rights Council

EXCLUSIVE: Unjustly victimised professor suffers relapse, faces eviction, begs Nigerians for help

PDP re-elects expelled official as its national vice chairperson

Obianos Trial: Anambra govt paid N860m in companys account without my knowledge Witness

The costs of hosting Nigerias data abroad, By Shuaib S. Agaka

The Global Soft Power Index in the Trump era, By Oluwaseun Tella

How US policy shifts shape South Africas economy and politics, By Jabulani Sibande

Intl Friendly: Nigerias Flying Eagles thrash Cote dIvoire in Abidjan

Jigawa anti-corruption agency recovers N300m in six months

Uba Sani unveils First Inclusive Business Strategy Document

Jigawa pension board disburses N733m to retirees, relatives

Judge rejects Emefieles call to withdraw from his trial

Calls grow for uniform criminal justice system across Nigerian states

APC NEC: I inherited N8.98bn legal liabilities-Ganduje

APC zones national chair to North-west

Alleged Fraud: EFCC arraigns Jude Okoye, P-Squares brother, manager

Court fixes date for trial of Lagos Assembly staff over SSS clash

NAFDAC introduces new technology to combat counterfeit medical products

Police arrest man for beating girlfriend to death in Lagos

NAFDAC seizes 87 truckloads of counterfeit drugs, seeks death sentence for offenders

Two police officers killed in shootout with kidnappers Official

APC moves to expand NEC membership, passes vote of confidence on Tinubu, Ganduje

Police arrest 17 after protest rumours in Kano

Nigerian governor launches programme to transform education

Residents boo Jigawa officials over projects execution claim

Why Nigerias oil sector is struggling Minister

Tinubu: Symbolic and intangible things that matter, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Ondo Assembly confirms two commissioners-designate, approves 10 special advisers

Tax reform bills ll align with interests of Nigerians Reps speaker

UNICEF urges Nigeria to reduce reliance on external health funding

AMIAF 2025: Artists, curators, others to explore evolving relationship between art, commerce

Nigerias security situation cant be separated from global happenings Air Force chief

Court upholds expulsion of Ali Odefa, PDP national officer from party

Court rules against Emefiele on allegation of bias

Truck driver killed during police shootout finally buried

I dont know why Mohbad bought land in Liams name, not mine- Late singers dad laments

Dapo Abiodun, the real game changer, By Olaniyi Ajibola

Okuama Killings: Ex-Bayelsa LG chair to testify against Nigerian military over wanted list saga

ANALYSIS: US Paris climate agreement exit will hit Africa hard

Tinubu, APC leaders arrive party secretariat for NEC meeting

 

SPORT

Amorim plans Garnacho talks after Man Utd star’s abrupt exit – Guardian

Aruna, Meshref, Others Justify Status At ITTF Africa Cup – New Telegraph

Asaba Super Cup unveils official match ball in partnership with Prostar – The Sun

Asencio ‘affected’ by death chants: Real Madrid’s Ancelotti – Guardian

Bayern face Stuttgart in title decider clash – Guardian

Benni lands in Nairobi for Kenya job – African Football

Betis Antony can face Real Madrid after red card overturned – Vanguard

BetKing marks 7th anniversary in grand style – The Sun

Boxing return thrills Apochi – Punch

Boxing return thrills Apochi – Punch

Broos backs Nigeria to bounce back in W’Cup qualifiers – Punch

Can return of ex-Super Eagles save NPFLs blushes – Guardian

Canada-based teen sensation names Osimhen role model – Punch

Canada-based teen sensation names Osimhen role model – Punch

Coronation CEOs laud Lagos Polo Club for delivering world-class tourney – The Sun

Doncic helps Lakers beat former team Mavericks – Daily Trust

Drogba slams former club for accusing Mourinho of racism – Guardian

ECOWAS Marathon: High Altitude club, Ghana Army set for showdown – Daily Trust

ECOWAS Marathon: High Altitude, Ghana Army send strong teams as kits collection continues – The Sun

EPL: Arsenal drop more points in goalless draw with Nottingham Forest – Vanguard

EPL: Liverpool go 13 points clear of Arsenal with Newcastle win – The Sun

EPL: Liverpool secure 2-0 victory over Newcastle to extend lead – Punch

EPL: Liverpool secure 2-0 victory over Newcastle to extend lead – Punch

EPL: Liverpool’s Slot banned for two matches after derby clash – Punch

EPL: Liverpools Slot banned for two matches after derby clash – Punch

EPL: Man United edge Ipswich, Man City beat Spurs – Punch

EPL: Man United edge Ipswich, Man City beat Spurs – Punch

Falcons To Face Benin For WAFCON Ticket – New Telegraph

Galatasaray vs Fenerbahce: Drogba defends Mourinho against former club – The Sun

Haaland returns to give Man City victory over Spurs – Vanguard

How can my Dad be a racist’ ‘ Drogba defends Mourinho – African Football

How can my dad be a racist’ Drogba defends Mourinho – Vanguard

Igoche Hails DTigers 2025 Afrobasket Qualification – New Telegraph

IOC provisionally recognises World Boxing as federation for Olympics – Vanguard

Jos club, Ghana set for ECOWAS marathon showdown – Punch

Jos club, Ghana set for ECOWAS marathon showdown – Punch

Liverpool Can Move Closer To Premier League Title With Newcastle Win – New Telegraph

Liverpool defeat Newcastle 2-0 to open 13-point Premier League lead – Vanguard

Liverpools Rebuild Reloaded: Can Slots Lads Bring the Title Back to Anfield – Daily Times

Liverpools Slot handed two-match ban over Merseyside derby chaos – Vanguard

Mbappe to miss Real Madrid Copa clash against Real Sociedad – Vanguard

Messi on target as Miami reach CONCACAF Champions Cup last 16 – Guardian

Mikel Obi Dismisses Carraghers Disrespectful Comments on AFCON – Thisday

Newstap, SWAN award excites Soname – The Sun

Newstap, SWAN Award Excites Soname – Thisday

NIDCOM welcomes Super Bowl champion Moro Ojomo – Daily Trust

NPFL bans Minna Stadium, moves Tornadoes matches to Lafia – Guardian

NPFL: Rangers Humiliate Sunshine, Nasarawa Dim Remo Stars – Thisday

Ojo hails Ikeja Golf Corporate Challenge success – Punch

Ojo hails Ikeja Golf Corporate Challenge success – Punch

Oldest sports club in Nigeria, Calabar Sports Club, needs help – The Sun

Olympian Jailed 21 Years for Raping Teenagers – Thisday

Osimhen is my role model, I want to play for Nigeria Akhabue – Vanguard

Osimhen Is My Role Model-Akhabue – New Telegraph

Pride of Africa: Nigerian legends, others defend AFCON amid Carragher, Barton criticism – Punch

Pride of Africa: Nigerian legends, others defend AFCON amid Carragher, Barton criticism – Punch

Racist label on Mourinho baseless, Mikel Obi defends ex-manager – Punch

Racist label on Mourinho baseless, Mikel Obi defends ex-manager – Punch

Reds make Lookman contact as Salah replacement – Punch

 

 

 

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NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR FRIDAY 28TH FEBRUARY 2025

PUNCH

NNPP chieftain challenges Ganduje to popularity contest in Kano

Makinde, other govs attend Oyo monarch mother’s burial

Fake drugs: NAFDAC reopens Abia markets, Afenifere urges DG’s protection

Kano probes workers’ salary underpayment

Ramadan: Sultan alerts Muslims on moon, Bauchi, Kebbi schools shut

Rivers crisis: Fubara questions INEC’s neutrality

Oyebanji mourns as driver dies, others injured in govt bus crash

Minister inaugurates roads in Rivers, commends NDDC

NANS elects new president, vows to resist tuition hike

Natasha threatens to expose Akpabio as group petitions Senate

Sanwo-Olu unveils Charterhouse $150m campus in Lagos

Aiyedatiwa warns appointees against corruption, laziness

Kano gov suspends acting Head of Service over workers’ salary deductions

Dismissed Adamawa REC’s lawyer jailed for contempt

I rejected N500m offers during my mother’s burial – EFCC chair

Group employs AI-powered initiative in Kaduna, Abuja real estate sector

Group seeks CJN’s intervention in Benue judicial crisis

Mala Buni has re-positioned Yobe among peers – Stakeholders

Lawmaker provides agric inputs to farmers, boost food security in Gombe

Nigeria eyes $7.7tn Halal economy in new Saudi deal

Bauchi votes N7.5bn to renovate primary healthcare centres

NCTC urges collaboration in anti-insurgency fight, urges resource management

NAFDAC sensitises Kano stakeholders to verification device in N’West

Kano commissioner insists 160 ‘ghost’ workers in water board, staff begin strike

IBB should allow Vatsa rest after killing him for alleged coup – Family

NGO lists 10,000 Kaduna almajiri for agric, soap making training

Police arrest 2,322 suspects, recover N784,000 from corrupt cops in Bauchi

Stakeholders beg media to champion implementation of Bauchi Child Protection Law

Stop abuse of social media, Plateau monarch tells youths

JUST IN: Police restore Merandas security detail

Kwara distributes 73,364 textbooks, sports kits to pupils

EFCC warns Nigerians against fake TikTok accounts

Atiku condemns Tinubus silence on Lagos assembly crisis

Osun court jails two friends seven years for assaulting road user

BREAKING: Meranda stepped down as speaker during peace meeting, says Obasa

Telecom tariff hike needed to save jobs, companies FG

Kogi secures $500m World Bank fund for education, healthcare

Judge remands ex-Adamawa REC’s lawyer for contempt

FG, states, LG shared N1.703tn January 2025 revenue

Makinde, Abiodun, Lawal pay tribute as Oyo monarch buries mother

Mass Wedding: Kebbi pays N54m dowry for 300 couples

EFCC chairman rejected N500m gifts during mother’s burial

Nigeria loses 40 meters of land annually to coastal erosionMinister

New NANS president promises to resist tuition hike

PenCom plans living wage for retired low-income earners

Alleged N90m fraud: Court grants ex-NHIS boss 5m bail

JUST IN: FCCPC asks MultiChoice to suspend price hike pending investigation

NDIC strengthens debt recovery with new legal team

Police accept responsibility for fleeing Anambra lawmaker’s killers

FG urged to leverage technology for food security

Police begin medical screening for 2022 constables

FCT-IRS raised N43.8bn in January – Chairman

Nigerians see governance as means to make wealth – EFCC boss

Oyo unveils free health insurance for 10,000 primary school pupils

Fubara approves temporary site for new federal varsity in Rivers

Osun Amotekun to screen new recruits in March

Ondo gov demands diligence, zero tolerance for corruption from appointees

Lagos lawmakers reject Obasa, insist Meranda remains speaker

Group urges finance minister to fast-track whistleblower law

Kano probes salary deduction, underpayment of workers

JUST IN: Obasa presides over Lagos Assembly plenary with four lawmakers

Manufacturers back tax reforms, urge crackdown on illegallevies

Two firms partner to provide aircraft maintenance solutions in Lagos

Badenoch searching for relevance, appointed self saviour of western civilisation UK PM Starmer

Natasha demands live broadcast of Senate probe for transparency

FRSC begins crackdown on vehicle owners with fake number plates

NERC stresses consumers’ rights to reliable power supply, accurate billing

NAFDAC warns against chemical ripening of fruits

Omo-Agege calls for genuine reconciliation in Delta APC

Kano to sponsor 1,002 more students for overseas studies

Photos: Lagos shuts hotels, churches over pollution

FG owing GenCos, DisCos N4trn, says minister

UPDATED: Ive resumed as Lagos Assembly Speaker, says Obasa

NANS elects new president

VIDEO: Obasa’s supporters storm Lagos Assembly complex

Mining remains suspended, says Plateau govt

Minister unveils Rivers roads, lauds NDDC

JUST IN: FG to review electricity tariff for Band B, C customers

Sultanate urges Muslims to watch for Ramadan crescent on Friday

German airport workers strike leads to mass flight cancellations

71 suspects arrested, two judgement secured in 2024 – NSCDC

One killed, two injured as NAF personnel storm Kaduna community

EFCC arraigns lawyer for N41m fraud in Enugu

Abia to amend law on expired drugs, jail dealers

Kogi revenue agency warns against illegal tax collection

Supreme Court discharges Major convicted of manslaughter

Aviation workers urge Tinubu to pay Nigeria Airways retirees’ benefits

Obasanjo tasks cocoa farmers on food security

 

VANGUARD

Naira down to N1,495/$ in parallel market

Electricity: Business owners, CSOs kick as FG plans another tariff hike

Abductors of Makurdi varsity female students demand N40m ransom

FG arrests 376 illegal immigrants in Ogu

Police arrest 2 robbery suspects who target ladies

Alleged breach of contract: Passenger accuses Virgin Atlantic Airways of false claims

Policemen reject N1m bribe, rescue children from traffickers in Imo

EFCC arrests 19 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin

FG pledges to strengthen investment, trade opportunities with UAE

ICPC chairman urges media to sustain anti-corruption fight

We’re not ashamed of copying what works in other climes – TINUBU

Just in: Meranda has resigned as Speaker – Obasa

Continuous closure of Onitsha drug market: Traders sue NAFDAC, SON, NSCDC for N1 bn

Police restore Meranda’s security detail

Trump confident Putin will ‘keep his word’ on any Ukraine deal

FAAC shares N1.7trn to FG, states, and LGs

FCCPC directs MultiChoice to suspend fee hike

No inheritance tax in new tax bills – Oyedele

Court adjourns murder case of Kaduna student found dead in college

Abductors of Makurdi varsity female students demand ₦40m ransom

FG to build 7,000 new communication towers in rural areas – Minister

Abaribe to Gowon: It’s time to write your own book, reveal truth about 1966 coup

Japa: US introduces new requirements for immigrants

 

THE NATION

Tinubu celebrates renowned educator Mama Ajibola on 100th birthday

Nigerian deaths in South Africa

Babangida’s burden

Climate change threatens food system, says minister

How Nigeria can have good governance, by Fubara

ICPC warns public servants against leaking classified documents, fraud, others

Continuous teacher development essential for national progress, says Alausa

Firm partners LASTVEB to empower youths

Organisation poised to impact humanity

Eleduma lauds Tunj-Ojo’s e-gate system

Innovation Hub targets 10,000 jobs

Victory Queens shines in Female Gold Cup competition

Mbeki to chair Awolowo Memorial webinar

Company partners British firm to boost cocoa production

Lagos-Calabar highway: U.S. investors seek president’s intervention

Farming: agency to create 10,000 jobs

Founder honoured for innovation

Inheritance tax not reintroduced in tax bills, says Oyedele

KDI, others seek constitutional reforms for enhanced womens political participation

Man sentenced to death for killing wife, brother-in-law

Yomi Fabiyi leads protest for justice over Mohbads death

Green Lunar shines as Army commissions accommodation for officers in Ikeja Cantonment

Burna Boys mother nominated for Manager of the Year

IHS Innovation Hub targets 10,000 jobs in Ilorin

WinHomes: American investors protest demolition of $250m investment

Nigerias central to Airtels Africa strategy Mittal

Nigeria, Saudi Arabia sign pact to tap into $7.7trn halal economy

Expert unveils solution for tackling pollution, waste in oil and gas industry

JUST IN: Fed Govt sets up special committee to tackle boat mishaps

FCT-IRS rakes over N43.8 billion in January

Lagos grants new school owners provisional approval

Council election: APC more focus to win entire FCT Minister

ICPC boss seeks media cooperation to curb corruption

APC reconciliation: NC Forum drops agitations, embraces reconciliation

Telecom tariff hike necessary to save jobs, economy Tijani

Lagos to implement policies for business growth, says Sanwo-Olu

How real-time analytics shaping future of supply chain management

Prayer sustains Nigeria, says NCPC boss Adegbite

Jay9 League set to kick off, aims to boost grassroots football, youth development

Omokri accuses El-Rufai of spreading falsehoods about Kaduna security

RMAFC uncovers errors in states implementation of remuneration packages

JUST IN: Man sentenced to death for killing wife, brother-in-law in Lagos

Funke Akindele: Nobody made me a star, only God

Tinubu celebrates renowned educator Mama Ajibola at 100

FG to clear pension backlog in three months with N758bn bond

EU backs strengthening of local council polls

One killed, several injured in NAF personnel-civilian clash in Kaduna

First Lady inaugurates Renewed Hope Initiative Young Farmers Club in Oyo

ICPC warns civil servants against leakage of classified documents, fraud, others

Technical, vocational education key to Nigerias development, Abbas

Yiaga Africa calls for clean-up of voter register

Why Nigerians should adopt modern methods

Osun govt warns against invasion of PHCs by reinstated LGA executives

We reject Obasa in totality Lagos lawmakers

IPMAN to members: FG to pay bridging claims soon

60 percent of African women lack basic literacy skills, says Speaker Abbas

First round Winners emerge from TPPA-UTR regionals

I am focused on speed, accuracy, Aiyedatiwa tells appointees

University lecturer bags life imprisonment for rape

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American actor Kervo Dolo joins RichBoi Streeters management team

BREAKING: Im back as Lagos Speaker, says Obasa

Maritime, transport unions suspend planned strike over port operations

NGO to engage one million women, youth in smart farming project

Fubara releases RSU to FG for Ogoni varsity take-off

Turkish Airlines holiday expands globally

Oil theft: Senate ad-hoc committee visits CDS Musa, advocates measures to curb menace

Ekiti 2026: Afenifere endorses Oyebanji for second term

FG debt to GenCos, DisCos exceeds N4tr, says Adelabu

Kano governor orders probe of salary deductions to civil servants

FULL LIST: Rema, Ayra Starr, Mercy Chinwo, others win at 2025 Trace Awards

Bodija Explosion: Makinde receives relief fund committees report

Jubril Arogundade wins Africas top 40 under 40 award

JUST IN: Controversy over Obasas reinstatement as Lagos speaker

NAFDAC warns Oyo students against alcohol, drug abuse

Comedian AY urges colleagues, fans to handle business responsibly

 

THISDAY

Nasarawa Indigenes Excited as FG Distributes Renewed Hope Ramadan Palliatives

Lagos Assembly Crisis: Clerk Justifies Challenging Suspension in Court

Lagos Lawmakers Reject Obasa

Plateau Gives Reasons for Suspending Mining Activities

Im Back As Speaker, Says Obasa

Sultan Urges Muslims to Look Out forRamadan Crescent from Friday

Obasa Returns to Assembly, Declares Self Speaker

Lagos Assembly Crisis: Merandas Security Aides Withdrawn

Lagos Crisis: Court Grants N3m Bail to ThreeAssembly Staff, Sets June 24 for Trial

Tuggar: Nigeria Can Be Propelled to Economic Growth with Effective Harnessing of Diaspora Strength

Legendary Hollywood Actor, Gene Hackman, Dies Alongside Wife, Dog

Two Officers Killed as Police Foil Kidnapping Attempt in Plateau

FG, MTN Set May 2026 Deadline for Enugu-Onitsha Expressway Completion

Gombe Gov Reaffirms Commitment to Harness Regional Assets for Growth

Bodija Explosion: Makinde Receives Relief Fund Committees Report

Nigerias Safe Schools Initiative Now Recognised Globally as Model for Implementation, Says FG

Sharia Council, FCT Imams, Yadudu Reject Inheritance Law, VAT Increase

APGA to Conduct Anambra Guber Primary onApril5, Nomination Form Costs N30m

GroupPushesfor Draft Bill to Reform INEC

Wigwe Varsity AppointsPro-Chancellor, Substantive VC

UNDP Applauds Gov Enos Visionary Leadership

Setting Second Term Agenda for Ondo Gov Aiyedatiwa

What is the Population of Nigeria

2027: No Vacancy in Aso Rock as APC Leaders Pass Vote of Confidence in Tinubu

NAF: Al-Qaeda Groups Exploiting Weak Governance Structures in Nigeria

NUPRC: Crude Oil Production Rose 70% Since 2021, Targets 40bn Barrels Reserves

FMBN Records Operational Surplus of N11.58bn, Grows NHF Collections to N103bn

TUC Cautions CBN against Implementing New ATM Charges

Senate Local Content Committee Partners NCDMB to Actualise Mandate

Shettima: We Must Make Capital Market Engine of Economic Stability

Court Grants Emefiele Permission to Appeal Jurisdictional Ruling

Transcorp Hotels Reports Record N70bn Revenue, 144% Profit Growth in FY 2024

FCCPC Probes Rising Costs, Price Discrepancies of Essential Drugs

NAFDAC DG: My Life and That of Some Staff Being Threatened

Musawa: Operationalisation of $200m Afreximbank Funding to Begin June 1

Turning Waste into Energy: GTCOs Waste for Gas Initiative Transforms Ogun Communities

Vice President Shettima Visits SecureID, Applauds Homegrown Innovationon 20th Anniversary

Army Chief Tours Lagos, Pledges Better Welfare for Soldiers, Increased Allowances, Housing Access

Mental Health: EHA Impact Ventures Partners Blueroomcare

AFRIWOK OFFICALLY LAUNCHES, SET TO REVOLUTIONIZE NIGERIAS DIGITAL MARKETPLACE

Interswitch Group Gets Global Recognition

New Peppe Terra Cooking Paste: Make Your Meals Effortlessly

Stock Market Gains N11bn on Buy Interest in Okomu Oil, 32 Others

After Sliding to 154m, Telecoms Subscriptions Grew to 169m with 78.1% Teledensity in January

Minister: FG Will Transform Agribusiness through Public-private Partnership

New Horizons Partners Four More Varsities on ICT Empowerment

Smartcash PSB Wins Payment Service Bank Award

Olufuye, Elgamal, Others Appointed to UN Advisory Group 2025

UK toDriveNigeriasAgricSectorGrowthWith204mInvestment

WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria Wins Special Economic Zones Industry Pacesetter Award

ST Team Launches Tech Academy Programme to Empower Youths

TD Africa Synergy Summit Ignites Tech Transformation in Ghana

Abacha, IBB and the Burden of History

YSFON Celebrates 60 Years of Inspiring Youths Through Sports

Olympian Jailed 21 Years for Raping Teenagers

Newstap, SWAN Award Excites Soname

NPFL: Rangers Humiliate Sunshine, Nasarawa Dim Remo Stars

Mikel Obi Dismisses Carraghers Disrespectful Comments on AFCON

Strengthening Awareness, Action on Sexual and Reproductive Health in Nigeria

 

DAILY TRUST

VAT increase would deepen poverty ex- Finance Minister

Athena Centre to honour Arthur Nwankwo, Bala-Usman, Olikoye Ransome-Kuti

Cattle population in Jigawa worth over N4.3trn

BREAKING: Weve restored Merandas security aides Lagos CP

MPC: inflationary pressures moderate as naira sustains rally

Kaduna: In 2 years, this govt made more progress with security than El-Rufai Reno Omokri

Hensard University Gets NUC Approval For Medicine, Engineering, Nursing, Law, Pharmacy, Others

BREAKING: Meranda Remains Speaker, Majority Lawmakers reject Obasa

I rejected N500m during my mothers burial EFCC Chairman

Look out for Ramadan moon Friday, Sultan tells Muslims

BREAKING: Meranda missing as Obasa presides over plenary

Alleged corruption: Court grants Ex-NHIA boss, Prof Yusuf, bail

Gov Yusuf orders probe of Kano workers salary deductions

The Top 10 Most Popular YouTube Channels in Nigeria (+ How to Make One)

Experience the Ultimate Adventure with a Thrilling Desert Safari in Dubai

BREAKING: Ex-Speaker Obasa storms Lagos Assembly with policemen

FG owing GenCos, DisCos N4trn Minister

Olushola Oladoja elected NANS National President

Police restore Obasas security details, withdraw Merandas as ex-Lagos speaker set for return

Protect Yourself from Extreme Heat

Rebasing the Nigerian Economy: the likely outcome

Tax reform: Nigeria revenue service bill threatening our existence Customs CG

Guard against submarine cable cuts, ITU tells Nigeria, others

NAFDAC deploys technology to combat fake drugs

Houses, schools destroyed as Boko Haram attacks Adamawa villages

Jigawa pilgrims board extends Hajj fare payment deadline

NASS urged to pass road bill for national devt

Ex-acting Accountant General makes fresh plea for settlement with EFCC

Gen. Alkalis murder: Cross-examination of ex-garrison commander to begin April 7

Zulum reduces food palliative distribution by 90%

7 killed in attacks on Borno community

Lagos central mosque: Court orders status quo in dispute over Ramadan lecture

First made-in-Nigeria helicopter nears completion, set for test flight NASENI

Nigerias reserve drops by $2.2bn as FG defends Naira

Yobe to distribute 200 motorcycles to extension workers

Army to raise troops daily feeding allowance to N3,000

Immigration arrests 376 irregular migrants in Ogun

Glo rewards customers with15% Airtime bonus on E-top up recharges

Reckitt appoints Mustapha Bugaje as new country manager for Kenya

Katsina, CARE Nigeria to empower 2,000 healthcare workers

NIGERIA DAILY: How Kaduna Electricity Shutdown Will Impact Millions

FCCPC probes rising cost of diabetes, blood pressure drugs

Ex-NLC president urges integration of youths in health sector leadership, devt

AGoF: Court declines injunction on process, fixes Mar 25 for hearing

APC ratifies zoning of party chair to N/West

Ondo politicians jostle for appointments in Aiyedatiwas govt

S/East PDP elects new executives as Gov Mbah sues for unity

FG overhauling cooperatives to drive economic growth Minister

Tax reform bills: Sharia council, FCT imams, Yadudu reject inheritance law, VAT increase

Foreign fraudsters establishing cells in Nigeria, EFCC raises alarm

Tax reform bills: Sharia council, FCT Imams, Yadudu reject inheritance law, VAT raise, others

Hassys Haven foundation supports cancer patients in Kaduna

Police launch manhunt for kidnappers of Afenifere youth leader

Bayelsa: Why I Retained My Predecessors Policies Diri

Tribunal Controversy: Okpebholo Dismisses PDPs Allegations as Diversionary Tactics

Minister Praises Sokoto Rep member, Bashir Gorau, for Empowering Youths

Gunmen abduct 4 female varsity students in Benue

2 police officers killed in gun duel with kidnappers in Plateau

NDLEA destroys 25 tons of illicit drugs in Kogi

 

NEW TELEGRAPH

Cultists Stone Man To Death In Bayelsa

KWSG Distributes Textbooks, Sport Kits To Public School Pupils

Bobrisky Reacts To VeryDarkMans Allegations Against Nedu

Uche Maduagwu Reacts To Leaked Audio Of Nedu

Makinde Approves Schools Upgrade, Airport Expansion

FG Announces Plan To Regularise Electricity Tariffs

FG Approves N758bn Bond For Pension, Arrears Clearance

FG Inaugurates Special Committee To Address Boat Accidents

Lekki Corridor Sets For Economic Boom

BOIRS Generates N28bn In 2024, Surpasses Target With N9bn

Cleric Distributes Writing Materials To Pupils Of Alma Mater

Benue Killings: PDP Elders Decry Worsening Insecurity

Southern Nigeria Loses 40 Meters Land Annually To Coastal Erosion Minister

Well Protect Women In Politics Through Legislation Abbas

Anambra Guber: Ex-NASS Member Insists On Zoning

TALI Unveiling Champions Inclusive Policies For PWDs

Building Today For Stronger Tomorrow

NYSC: Gunmen Abduct Oyo Corp Member

Kano: Yusuf Orders Probe Into Civil Servants Salary Deductions

When Civil Servants Will Get February Salary FG

Two Men Flogged For Gay S*x In Indonesia

Lagos Assembly Lawmakers Reacts To Obasa Reinstatement (Video)

Kano Strengthens Educational Ties With EU

Igbo American Military Veterans Petition Tinubu, Demand Nnamdi Kanus Release

RMAFC Spots Lapses In Remuneration Package For Political Office Holders, LGs

Benue Rep Pushes For Adikpo Federal Poly As Community Donates Land

Kwarapoly Lauded On Investments In IT Facilities

Annual Returns: FCT-IRS To Commence Manhunt Of Defaulting Companies

KGIRS Urges Taxpayers To Fulfill Obligations For State Devt

FG To Partner Actionaid, GIZ On Initiative For Returned Migrants

NAFDAC Warns Nigerians Against Chemical Ripening Of Fruits

Plateau Govt Appeals To Stakeholders, Miners To Support Temporary Suspension

Royal Power Provides Renewable Solar Solutions Amid Nigerias Grid Collapse

Drama As Obasa Storms Lagos House Of Assembly

Meranda Reacts To Withdrawal Of Security Details

Why Security Details Of Meranda, VIPs Withdrawn Police Source

I Remain Speaker Of Lagos Assembly Obasa

Hollywood Actor, Hackman, Wife, Dog Found Dead In Mexico Home

Lagos Assembly Crisis: Obasa, Armed Men Break Into Speakers Office

NDYC Calls For Calm Amid NDDC Leadership Tussle

Obasa To Be Reinstated As Lagos Assembly Speaker

Fasoranti Remains Our Leader Afenifere

Vatican: Pope Resumes Some Work, Remains In Critical Condition

GTCO Launches Waste-For-Gas Initiative In Ogun

Nigerias Capital Market Pivotal To Economic Stability Shettima

Olubadan Commends Igbos Contribution To Oyo Economy

Centre Inaugurates Research Institutes In Honour Of Nwankwo, Ransome Kuti, Others

Ogun Govt Begins Tolling Operations On Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, Calls For Total Compliance

NDIC Tasks External Solicitors On Debt Recovery

Ogun Govt Begins Tolling Operations On Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, Calls For Total Compliance

Court Grants Bail To Ex-NHIS Boss, Yusuf

OAUSTECH Appoints Oyelude University Librarian

Fortify Security Around NAFDAC, EFCC DGs Afenifere

FG Probes High Cost Of BP, Diabetes Medications

Ogun Govt Begins Tolling Operations On Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, Calls For Total Compliance

Local Content: Senate Seeks To Extend Oversight Beyond Petroleum Sector

Group Tasks New Afenifere Leader, Olaitan, On Yoruba Unity

EFCC Arraigns Lawyer Over N41m Fraud

NKorea Responsible For $1.5bn ByBit Hack FBI

 

TRIBUNE

Kogi govt secures $500m fund for education, healthcare

Lagos deputy gov stresses importance of data collection

Reps to prioritise national unity, cohesion, strengthen democratic institutions ‘ Kalu

FG to build 7,000 new communication towers in rural areas ‘ Minister

Lagos Assembly crisis family issue, resolved amicably ‘ Reinstated Clerk

Tinubu’s wife flags off second phase of women empowerment in Niger

COAS increases troops’ daily feeding allowance from N1,500 to N3,000

Kwara: 57-year-old woman needs N8.5m for heart surgery

Constable recruitment: Medical screening ongoing in 17 zonal headquarters ‘ Police

Embrace digital solutions for enhanced youth engagement, Minister urges civil servants

We’ve generated N43.8bn tax in January 2025 ‘ FCT-IRS

Gov Makinde leads dignitaries at final burial of Yeye Oba Alao in Orile-Igbon

ARCN advocates digital transformation in agric extension services

Lagos Assembly crisis: Obasa presides over four-member plenary session

How to tackle terrorism in Nigeria ‘ Oyo Rep, Olajide

Kwara govt flags off digital, coding course for pupils across 50 public schools

Gov Yusuf launches probe into salary underpayment, non-payment in Kano

UK: 19-year-old dies in dog attack inBristol

I’m in a hurry to deliver ‘ Aiyedatiwa

Oyo deputy gov, PDP leaders, stakeholders in Oke-Ogun pass vote of confidenceinMakinde

NERC introduces customer bill of rights, obligations to enhance consumer protection

Covid crisis: Rolls-Royce resumes dividend payments, commits 1bntorepurchases

Gene Hackman: 10 things to know about Hollywoodlegend

Bauchi gov confirms appointment of new HoS

Rema, Mercy Chinwo, D’banj Shine as Nigerian artistes dominate 2025 Trace Awards

FG addressing meter gaps to stop estimated billings ‘ Power Minister

NANS elects new leaders

BREAKING: We’re going to review electricity tariff for Band B, C customers ‘ FG

BASEPA seeks microfinance banks support for toilet evacuators

Afenifere lauds Oyebanji for implementing S’West development roadmap in Ekiti

GBV against our cultural, religious values ‘ Emir of Ilorin

FG urged to mobilise capital market funds for wealth creation

Declare your income, pay tax promptly, KGIRS urges Kogi residents

Tinubu sets May 10 completion deadline for Enugu-Onitsha Expressway

NIES 2025: Chevron Nigeria bags sustainable energy business award

IHRC appoints Shu’aibu Wana as Niger director

King Salman of Saudi Arabia donates food to less privileged in Kebbi

Borno govt, UNICEF train staff on monitoring, evaluation framework

Ogun govt begins tolling operations on Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway

Food security: Experts urge immediate implementation of Right to Food Act

Insecurity: Retired DIG calls for community participation, inter-agency cooperation

Kano govt kicks on ‘constitutional breaches’ in Tinubu’s tax reform bills

First made-in-Nigeria helicopter almost ready to fly ‘NASENI

Segun Gbolahan making impact in Nigeria’s oil & gas sector ‘ Firm

Lagos assembly union leadership demands release of detained staff members

In whose interest is Osun political logjam

Good governance has taken shape in Kogi State ‘Bello

Tinubu and Baba Adebanjo:A ‘ringside’ story

Group intensifies campaign to make Ogbomoso capital of new Oyo

What you should know about lemon and hair health

Why you shouldn’t die intestate

Tinubu’s policies should have human face’Madumere, ex-Imo dep gov

Muda’s four wives and Lagos’ ill wind

Group wants Tinubu to grant Ken Saro-Wiwa, others state pardon

Youths urged to take charge of Nigeria’s future

Ecobank promotes innovation, Nigerian creativity with exhibition

Seplat Energy’s acquisition deal gets industry recognition

Dementia: Nearly half preventable through lifestyle changes, education

US: ‘Gossip Girl’ actress, Michelle Trachtenberg, dies at 39

 

BLUE PRINT

Why I sponsored bill for FMC Adikpo Udende

Disengaged Kaduna teachers demand payment of entitlements

Kaduna: NAF confirms civilian casualties, orders probe

Ogun monarch secures release of 10 inmates to mark anniversary

The Triangle of Bliss: Ramadan, Quran and Taqwa

Welcome to Ramadan, the month of repentance

Mamman Lagos to El-Rufai: Stay away, God will decide 2027

Assault: Anambra monarch drags community leaders to court

Reps canvass more women in political positions

Lagos assembly lawmakers reject Obasa

Recruitment: Police begin medical screening for 2022 constables

Probe: Natasha gives Senate condition

Happening now: Meranda out as impeached Speaker Obasa presides over Lagos House of Assembly plenary

DStv, GOtv:Dont hike subscription prices yet,FCCPC directs MultiChoice

Ikwerres not igbo Law group

Ribadu: Arewa Progressive accuses Najaatu of political mischief

Nigerian artistes dominate 2025 Trace Awards *Full list

Ive resumed as Lagos Assembly Speaker Obasa

NAF investigates personnel clash with civilians in Kaduna

Pay your tax to enjoy development, KGIRS urges citizens

Breaking: Look out for new moon of Ramadan, Sultan tells Muslims

EPL: Again, Arsenal drop points, Liverpool in wide lead

World boxing gets provisional status ahead of 2028 Olympics

Quadri, Bello: Nigeria Table Tennis duo book 2025 World Cup tickets

Ogunlowo: Beyond Zazu and Olorile Ifo

Financial sector fraud surges to N52.26bn in 2024 Report

Equity market rebounds, gains N11bn

Seplat Energys acquisition deal gets industry recognition at NIES

New investments on the horizon as BP, others return to oil, gas production

Senate committee on local content to partner NCDMB for mandate actualisation

Fidelity Bank launches Creativerse to empower creative sector

ICAN, Union Bank setto foster stronger relationship

Arresting rising challenges in Nigerias monetary policies

Nigeria, Korea launch information access centre to unlock opportunities in AI, others

Service delivery: NITDA trains 1,000 civil servants in IT clearance processes

Reputation critical to solving issues of good governance, others in Nigeria NIPR

Rebasing the Nigerian Economy: The likely outcome

FG inaugurates CIPMN council, seeks support for industrial growth

Law, media groups decry gender-based barriers to healthcare in Benue

Lawyers Alert, MHR decry gender-based barriers to healthcare in Benue

Will: Late Justice Bellos daughter gives executors 14-day ultimatum for DNA tests

Matawalle key player in Tinubus security agenda Arewa Think Tank

NEC meeting: APC passes vote of confidence on Tinubu, Ganduje Buhari, El-Rufai, others absent

EFCC docks ex-P-Square manager for N1.38bn fraud

Adeyeye: My life under serious threat, NAFDAC DG raises alarm

2027: El-Rufai unnecessarily heating the polity Arewa Think Tank

Enugu council boss introduces PPPP to boost agriculture

Ex-Lagos assembly clerk barred from resuming duties after suspension

Over 4,000 receive palliative from women affairs minister in Nasarawa

205 COEs inadequate for Nigeria Abbas

Funding intelligence gathering ll help tackle insecurity Abbas

INEC publishes notice of polls for FCT councils

Reps lament poor implementation of Disability Act, sign MoU with CSO coalition

Support for local enterprise catalyst for sustainable economy Shettima

FG launches campaign to eliminate HIV, Syphilis, Tuberclosis

Tinubu insists on inter-agency synergy to contain insecurity

Reps Caucus to NAFDAC: Prosecute offenders, open Onitsha medicine market

Akpabio should apologise to Natasha, he breached Senate rules Lawyer

Clark pursued course for better Nigeria Fubara

 

GUARDIAN

Tariff increase will guarantee quality telecom services Minister

FG-approved environment varsity to begin operations at RSU Kira campus Fubara

Policemen reject N1m bribe, rescue children in Imo

Clarks demise leaves leadership vacuum in Niger Delta Nnimmo Bassey

Accident involving Ekitis mass transit bus kills one, injures others

Azuka: Police take responsibility for escape of two murder suspects

FG extends Ramadan palliatives to Nasarawa

Im back as Lagos Assembly Speaker – Obasa

NMDPRA warns petrol marketers against under-dispensing

Trump tariffs pose challenge for Europe’s carmakers

NAPS demands probe of certificate racketeering at Delta poly

NEPL/Seplat hosts education summit, graduates 327 teachers, 15 inspectors

2027: 225 councillors endorse Tinubu, Sani for second term in Kaduna

JOSTUM Kidnap: ActionAid urges govt to tackle school insecurity

Art lovers share intimate memories at Artmosphere

FG to regularise Band B, C electricity tariffs

Child Trafficking: Suspect offers Imo police 1m bribe to evade arrest

Gross statutory revenue rises by N622.1b as FG, states, LGAs share N1.703tr

Russia says annexation of Ukrainian land is ‘non-negotiable

Odefa’s re-election will address crisis in Southeast PDP Party

WHO probes mystery illness cluster in western DR Congo

Liverpool Women sack manager Matt Beard

Enugu masquerades face prosecution for flogging, molesting women, girls

Nigeria signs pact with Saudi Arabia to boost $7.7trn halal economy

31 graduates bag First Class at OAUSTECH

Truck accident claims six lives on Enugu-Onitsha Expressway

AFAN lauds Makinde as Oyo trains 22,370 on soil, climate change

Police arrest two armed robbers ‘terrorising’ Akure

Police arrest more suspects over two officer’s death in Plateau

Police repel armed robbery attack, detain suspects in Enugu

Clark died when Nigeria, Ijaw needed him most – IPUA

Drug abuse leads to death, mental disorder, NAFDAC warns students

Court sends lawyer of ex-INEC REC in Adamawa to prison

Blackout: Jabi residents decry ‘exorbitant’ 17m transformer fee

Two friends bag seven years jail term for inserting stick into man’s eye

NDDA defends Akpabio, calls Natashas lawsuit undignified

Diplomats demand judicial reform to restore public confidence

Kogi High Court upholds Jonah Okai as Onu Abocho

Flagging Napoli host Inter as Serie A title battle hots up

NDIC seeks solicitors support in debt, assets recovery of failed banks

FG develops over 100 slums, upgrades urban renewal projects

Sultan urges traders to reduce prices of goods

Truck driver in court over alleged damage of transformer

Senator Natasha demands live broadcast of Senate probe

Group warns against locking up children with muscular dystrophy, rare diseases

Kano gov orders probe into salary diversion, sets up panel

Oyo enrolls 10,000 vulnerable pupils in health scheme

FG to clamp down on fake cooperative societies

Stakeholders advocate implementation of Right to Food Act

FCT-IRS surpasses 2024 target, threatens to sanction tax defaulters

MDCAN urges FG, monarchs to save medical education from collapse

NAFDAC warns against chemical ripening of fruits

Processing lithium, critical minerals in Nigeria important for youth development – Areola

Trigger-happy Air Force personnel kill one, injure two in Kaduna

Nestle Nigeria records N958bn revenue growth in 2024

Gender Inclusion: ACCI defines women-owned businesses

Kano to establish SEMA Ecological Funds Kabir-Yusuf

Court clears BDC operator, Okedele, of cybercrime, orders EFCC to apologise

TG Omori makes a comeback, directs Seyi Vibez Shaolin

 

THE AUTHORITY

NOUN professor decries poor attention to academic counselling in Nigerias education sector

FCT-IRS generates N262bn in 2024 , plans more tax centres

Judiciary crisis: Diplomats demand visa ban on Benue Chief Judge, registrar, others

Tax Reform Bills: PAACA Calls for Post-Reform Monitoring to Ensure Accountability

Ganduje secures seatasAPC ratifies zoning of national championship toN/West

Crackdown on drug dealers endangering my life,NAFDAC boss, Adeyeye cries out

Youth minister urges civil servants to embrace digital solutions to enhance youth engagement, development across MDAs

FG pledges commitment to revamp, weed out fake cooperatives societies

CSOs allege rights violations by Tompolos Tantilla Security Services

Matawalle playing vital role in Tinubus security strategy, says Arewa forum

Dangote crashes petrol price to N860 per litre in Lagos

Glo Customers to get 15% bonus on airtime recharges

FCCPC lauches investigation into rising costs, price discrepancies of essential drugs

APC NEC passes vote of confidence on Tinubu,Ganduje

Three Benue varsity students abducted

 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

NEPL/Seplat JV Holds 2025 Education Summit In Edo

Why It’s Necessary To Establish FMC Gembu ‘ Stakeholders

Emeka Agba Accuses Embassies, Missions Of Extorting Nigerians

2027: Why Tinubu Should Show Leadership In Lagos Assembly Crisis

JUNE 12: MURIC Hails Falana Action Against IBB

Kebbi Mass Wedding: Ganduje, Bagudu Present N54m Dowries To 300 Couples

Apologise To Reinstated Rivers Monarch, Council Boss Tells Wike

Seun Akapo Initiative Partners LASHMA TO Launch Free Health Insurance

Lulu-Briggs Named African Philanthropist Of The Year By African Leadership Organisation

APC FCT Gears Up For Victory In 2027

Rapper Lil Kee Enters Into Partnership Agreement With RichBoi Streeter

Why I Challenged My Suspension In Court ‘ Assembly Clerk

I’m Back As Lagos Assembly Speaker, I Was Never Removed ‘ Obasa

Electricity Tariff: Customers Outside Band-A To Pay More As FG Considers Fresh Review

SIEC: EU Proffers Solution To Local Govt Electoral Flaws

Dangote Coal, Host Communities Seal Landmark Development Pact

FG, States, LGCs Share N1.703trn January 2025 Revenue

We’re Releasing RSU Campus For Federal Environment University To Take-off ‘ Fubara

FCCPC Directs MultiChoice To Maintain Current Prices Pending Investigation

Farmers Hail Makinde As Oyo Govt Trains 22,370 On Soil, Climate Change

Benue Lawmaker Urges Support For Polytechnic Bill To Address Educational Disparities

Prayer Remains Only Sustaining Grace For Nigeria ‘ Bishop Adegbite

PEEMADE Seeks Working Collaboration With Confluence Varsity Osara

Abbas Reaffirms Commitment To Empowering Women In Politics

El-Rufai Spreading Falsehood About Kaduna Governor ‘ Reno Omokri

NITDA Trains 1000 Civil Servants In IT Project Clearance Processes

Airlines, Ground Handling Companies Reach Truce, Settle For 15% Reduction In Handling Rates

Benue Judiciary Crisis: Diplomats Seek Visa Ban On CJ, Ask Alia To Appoint Replacement

Journalists Urged To Uphold Principle Of Accuracy, Credibility, Ethical Reporting

Lagos Clamps Down On Illegal Dredgers

Salem Varsity Matriculates 138 Students, Warns Against Academic Indolence

Fuel Crisis Averted As IPMAN Suspends Planned Strike Amidst Ongoing Negotiations

ICDO 2025: My Int’l Exposure Tonic For Cleanup Crimes, Criminality In Kogi ‘ Akinlade

Oyo Corps Member Abducted On Benin-Ore Expressway

Makinde Approves Oyo Schools’ Upgrade, Airport Expansion

Suspension Of 13 Lawmakers: PDP Elders’ Forum Urge Benue Assembly To Return To Status Quo

Nigeria’s Intervention In Our Educational Sector Yielding Positive Impact, Says Gambian Minister

Adekunle Ajasin Varsity Matriculates 7,300 Students

Ebonyi PDP Applauds Odefa’s Re-election As Zonal Chairman

Niger State Govt Bans Taxation Of Hawkers, Petty Traders

Mbeki To Chair 2025 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Webinar On March 6

Constituents Commend Osonwa For Scholarship Initiative

Ramadan: Zannah Distributes Food Palliatives, Cash To Constituents

ASUU Raises Security Concerns Over Safety Of Members, Students At JOSTUM

I Created Narayan Supermarket To Create Employment Opportunities In Mupin Town ‘ Indian Businessman

Re: Integrating Cultural Heritage Into Modern Architecture: A Scholarly Perspective

FG Kicks Off National Health Fellows Programme To Drive Innovation In Health Sector

Igbo American Military Veterans Write Tinubu, Demand Unconditional Release Of IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu

NECO, Plateau LG, Chieftaincy Affairs Ministry Partner To Boost Education For Gifted Children

Court Stops Mburubu Igweship Election

Johnvents Group, British Int’l Investment Partnership Will Boost Cocoa Production In Africa

Manchester United Co-Owner Really Eager To Sign Harry Kane

Plateau: Mutfwang Launches Distribution Of Subsidized Farm Inputs

Gov Yusuf Orders Probe Into Salary Deductions Of Kano Civil Servants

FCT-IRS Surpasses Revenue Target, Warns Defaulters Of Heavy Sanctions

BREAKING: Tension, Anxiety At Lagos Assembly As Ex-Speaker, Obasa, Arrives With Armed Policemen, Gates Locked

First Lady Remi Tinubu Distributes Farm tools, Resources To 200 Farmers In Anambra

Afenifere Calls For Protection Of NAFDAC DG, Staff, Over Threat To Life

Businessman Petitions IGP, Sanwo-Olu, PSC Chair, Over Land Invasion, Threat To Life, Court Contempt

 

LEADERSHIP

FAAC Disburses N1.703trn To Federal, State, Local Govts As January Revenue

Police Nab 2 Female Child Traffickers, Reject ‘1m Bribe In Imo

Kano Gov’t To Sponsor 1,002 Students For Overseas Studies

Nigeria, ITU, Others Brainstorm On Submarine Cable Resilience

JUST-IN: Bandits Kill 10, Abduct 6 Villagers In Niger

Accident Claims 6 Lives On Enugu-Onitsha Expressway

RMAFC Kicks As State, Local Gov’ts Breach Remuneration Law For Office-holders

Airtel Plans $500m Investment In Nigeria As Telco Chair Meets Tinubu, Defends Tariff Hike

Lagos Assembly Members Reject Obasa, Reaffirm Meranda As Speaker

Court Jails Ex-Adamawa REC’s Lawyer For Contempt

Nigeria Signs Pact With Saudi Arabia To Boost $7.7trn Halal Economy

Badenoch Is Self-Appointed Saviour Of Western Civilisation’, PM Starmer Blasts UK Opposition Leader

Alia’s Removal Of Benue CJ, Suspension Of Lawmakers Height Of Illegality ‘ APC Forum

Publishers Seek Partnership With LEADERSHIP

Publishers Seek Partnership With LEADERSHIP

In Loving Memory Of A Devoted Husband, Father And Grandfather

NAF Probes Civilian’s Death During Altercation With Personnel In Kaduna

PICTORIAL: Aiyedatiwa Inaugurates Cabinet, Tasks Members On Delivery Of Promises

Anambra Monarch Drags 2 Town Union Leaders To Court Over Alleged Assault

Oladoja Elected New NANS President, Vows To Revolutionise Student Welfare

Gunmen Abduct Oyo Corps Member On Benin-Ore Expressway

JUST-IN: Federal Gov’t Plans Electricity Tariff Review For Band B, C Customers

CIG Motors ED Earns Continental Automotive Excellence Award

BREAKING: ‘I’m Back To Office As Lagos Speaker’, Obasa Declares

Gov AbdulRazaq Excited As Kwara Student Hamdalat Wins National Tax Debate

JUST-IN: Impeached Speaker Obasa Storms Lagos Assembly With Police Escorts, Takes Over Meranda’s Office

Threat To Life: Afenifere Asks Tinubu To Protect NAFDAC Boss, Others

JUST-IN: Lagos Assembly Speaker Meranda’s Security Aides Withdrawn

Ramadan: Sultan Urges Muslims To Look Out For New Moon

FBI Accuses North Korea Of $1.5bn Crypto Theft

Nedu Dismisses Allegations Of Drug Trafficking, Fraud By VeryDarkMan

Oscar-Winning Actor Gene Hackman, Wife Found Dead At Home

Aquatics Federation Launches ‘Swim To Future’ Championship To Nurture Young Talents

W/Cup Qualifier: Soname Boosts Flamingoes With N2.5m Pledge

NFF To Badge 30 FIFA Referees Today

Fidelity Bank Outage Leaves Customers Stranded For Over 1 Week

FMBN Reports N11.5bn Surplus In 2024, Targets Loan Recovery, Recapitalisation

Customs Intercepts 2,433kg Of Cannabis, Codeine Syrups On Lagos Waterways

Gombe Hosts 2nd Security Summit As Gov Inuwa Yahaya Donates 50 Vehicles To Security Agencies

Edo Poll: Ighodalo Chides Gov Okpebholo Over Bribery Comment

Stock Market Halts Negative Trend With N11bn Gain

BASEPA Seeks Microfinance Banks’ Support For Toilet Evacuators

Gunmen Kill 2 Policemen In Foiled Kidnap Attempt In Plateau

Stakeholders Seek FG’s Intervention To Fix Lapai-Agaie-Bida Road

Funding Of Intelligence Gathering Will Help Tackle Insecurity ‘ Reps

Negotiating A Future For Out-of-school Children

Federal Gov’t Seeks Church’s Support In Ending Open Defecation By 2030

376 Illegal Immigrants Arrested In Ogun

LEADERSHIP HAUSA Unveils Winners Of Short Love Story Competition 2025

How NAGGW Is Transforming Lives In Bauchi

CAN Leader Vows To Strengthen Christian Unity

Senate Committee On Local Content To Partner NCDMB

NAFDAC Sensitises Stakeholders On New Apps To Detect Fake Medicines

Floods: Coca-Cola, Red Cross Dole Out $400,000 Relief To Borno Communities

Understanding Reintroduction Of International Cargo Tracking Note

 

PREMIUM TIMES

Lagos Speakership: Police restore Merandas security details

Why federal government reinstated impeached Lagos Speaker

UPDATED: Five weeks after EFCC arrest, court grants Ex-NHIA boss Usman Yusuf bail

Ramadan 2025: NSCIA announces moon sighting, releases contacts of officials nationwide

Nigerias govt owes generation, distribution companies N4 trillion debt

WHO issues temporary recommendations to control Mpox spread

Sultan urges Nigerian Muslims to look for Ramadan crescent from Friday

Best Bitcoin casinos, 2025

NHIA to review registration premiums starting April

Im back as Speaker, Obasa boasts at Lagos Assembly complex

New Year, Smarter You: Embrace the possibilities of 2025!

FCT-IRS to set up service kiosks in plazas, markets Official

Unilorin MassComm gets new professors

Nigerian govt set to regularise electricity tariff

Akwa Ibom govt removes VIO operatives from roads after NBAs intervention

Controversy trails disbursement of N18 billion from Maiduguri flood relief fund

2025 Trace Awards: Dbanj, Mercy Chinwo, Rema win big (FULL WINNERS LIST)

TRENDING: Reactions as Nollywood Indian movie Dance of the Goddess goes viral

Ogun Govt. begins tolling operations on Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode expressway

FCT-IRS collected N262 billion in 2024, N43.8 billion in January Chairman

How Obasa arrived Lagos Assembly, entered Speakers office amidst tight security

Controversy as Obasa returns to Lagos Assembly as Speaker

Man petitions Abia assembly over poor management of college

Babangidas long journey to sorry, By Azu Ishiekwene

Trump to slash USAIDs foreign assistance budget by 92%

Security: Abuja govt to establish control centre for intelligence gathering, sharing

AfCFTA and critical minerals at geopolitical crossroads, By Ifeanyi Chukwudi

Borno residents say telecom tariffs hike stifling business recovery from flood disaster

International fraud syndicates establishing cells in Nigeria EFCC

US dept accidentally cut Ebola prevention funding Elon Musk

Inside Nigerian newspaper headlines today Thursday 27 February, 2025

Islamic leaders call for diligent prosecution of Hafsoh Lawals killer

WHO adopts crowdfunding campaign amid US funding withdrawal

Ill drop your son at your doorstep- Kenyan lady threatens Cubana Chief Priest

Ill sue Wunmi even if DNA proves Liam is my grandson Mohbads father

Registration for Niger Delta Sports Festival gets one week extension

Two Nigerians qualify for Table Tennis World Cup

Rebasing Nigerias economy; the likely outcome, By Ayo Olodo

Ogoni women reject planned resumption of oil extraction in Ogoniland

EXCLUSIVE: Victimised professor relapses, faces eviction, begs Nigerians for help

Israel, Hamas must ensure Gaza ceasefire holds UN Human Rights Council

EXCLUSIVE: Unjustly victimised professor suffers relapse, faces eviction, begs Nigerians for help

PDP re-elects expelled official as its national vice chairperson

Obianos Trial: Anambra govt paid N860m in companys account without my knowledge Witness

The costs of hosting Nigerias data abroad, By Shuaib S. Agaka

The Global Soft Power Index in the Trump era, By Oluwaseun Tella

How US policy shifts shape South Africas economy and politics, By Jabulani Sibande

Intl Friendly: Nigerias Flying Eagles thrash Cote dIvoire in Abidjan

Jigawa anti-corruption agency recovers N300m in six months

Uba Sani unveils First Inclusive Business Strategy Document

Jigawa pension board disburses N733m to retirees, relatives

Judge rejects Emefieles call to withdraw from his trial

Calls grow for uniform criminal justice system across Nigerian states

APC NEC: I inherited N8.98bn legal liabilities-Ganduje

APC zones national chair to North-west

Alleged Fraud: EFCC arraigns Jude Okoye, P-Squares brother, manager

Court fixes date for trial of Lagos Assembly staff over SSS clash

NAFDAC introduces new technology to combat counterfeit medical products

Police arrest man for beating girlfriend to death in Lagos

NAFDAC seizes 87 truckloads of counterfeit drugs, seeks death sentence for offenders

Two police officers killed in shootout with kidnappers Official

APC moves to expand NEC membership, passes vote of confidence on Tinubu, Ganduje

Police arrest 17 after protest rumours in Kano

Nigerian governor launches programme to transform education

Residents boo Jigawa officials over projects execution claim

Why Nigerias oil sector is struggling Minister

Tinubu: Symbolic and intangible things that matter, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Ondo Assembly confirms two commissioners-designate, approves 10 special advisers

Tax reform bills ll align with interests of Nigerians Reps speaker

UNICEF urges Nigeria to reduce reliance on external health funding

AMIAF 2025: Artists, curators, others to explore evolving relationship between art, commerce

Nigerias security situation cant be separated from global happenings Air Force chief

Court upholds expulsion of Ali Odefa, PDP national officer from party

Court rules against Emefiele on allegation of bias

Truck driver killed during police shootout finally buried

I dont know why Mohbad bought land in Liams name, not mine- Late singers dad laments

Dapo Abiodun, the real game changer, By Olaniyi Ajibola

Okuama Killings: Ex-Bayelsa LG chair to testify against Nigerian military over wanted list saga

ANALYSIS: US Paris climate agreement exit will hit Africa hard

Tinubu, APC leaders arrive party secretariat for NEC meeting

 

SPORT

Amorim plans Garnacho talks after Man Utd star’s abrupt exit – Guardian

Aruna, Meshref, Others Justify Status At ITTF Africa Cup – New Telegraph

Asaba Super Cup unveils official match ball in partnership with Prostar – The Sun

Asencio ‘affected’ by death chants: Real Madrid’s Ancelotti – Guardian

Bayern face Stuttgart in title decider clash – Guardian

Benni lands in Nairobi for Kenya job – African Football

Betis Antony can face Real Madrid after red card overturned – Vanguard

BetKing marks 7th anniversary in grand style – The Sun

Boxing return thrills Apochi – Punch

Boxing return thrills Apochi – Punch

Broos backs Nigeria to bounce back in W’Cup qualifiers – Punch

Can return of ex-Super Eagles save NPFLs blushes – Guardian

Canada-based teen sensation names Osimhen role model – Punch

Canada-based teen sensation names Osimhen role model – Punch

Coronation CEOs laud Lagos Polo Club for delivering world-class tourney – The Sun

Doncic helps Lakers beat former team Mavericks – Daily Trust

Drogba slams former club for accusing Mourinho of racism – Guardian

ECOWAS Marathon: High Altitude club, Ghana Army set for showdown – Daily Trust

ECOWAS Marathon: High Altitude, Ghana Army send strong teams as kits collection continues – The Sun

EPL: Arsenal drop more points in goalless draw with Nottingham Forest – Vanguard

EPL: Liverpool go 13 points clear of Arsenal with Newcastle win – The Sun

EPL: Liverpool secure 2-0 victory over Newcastle to extend lead – Punch

EPL: Liverpool secure 2-0 victory over Newcastle to extend lead – Punch

EPL: Liverpool’s Slot banned for two matches after derby clash – Punch

EPL: Liverpools Slot banned for two matches after derby clash – Punch

EPL: Man United edge Ipswich, Man City beat Spurs – Punch

EPL: Man United edge Ipswich, Man City beat Spurs – Punch

Falcons To Face Benin For WAFCON Ticket – New Telegraph

Galatasaray vs Fenerbahce: Drogba defends Mourinho against former club – The Sun

Haaland returns to give Man City victory over Spurs – Vanguard

How can my Dad be a racist’ ‘ Drogba defends Mourinho – African Football

How can my dad be a racist’ Drogba defends Mourinho – Vanguard

Igoche Hails DTigers 2025 Afrobasket Qualification – New Telegraph

IOC provisionally recognises World Boxing as federation for Olympics – Vanguard

Jos club, Ghana set for ECOWAS marathon showdown – Punch

Jos club, Ghana set for ECOWAS marathon showdown – Punch

Liverpool Can Move Closer To Premier League Title With Newcastle Win – New Telegraph

Liverpool defeat Newcastle 2-0 to open 13-point Premier League lead – Vanguard

Liverpools Rebuild Reloaded: Can Slots Lads Bring the Title Back to Anfield – Daily Times

Liverpools Slot handed two-match ban over Merseyside derby chaos – Vanguard

Mbappe to miss Real Madrid Copa clash against Real Sociedad – Vanguard

Messi on target as Miami reach CONCACAF Champions Cup last 16 – Guardian

Mikel Obi Dismisses Carraghers Disrespectful Comments on AFCON – Thisday

Newstap, SWAN award excites Soname – The Sun

Newstap, SWAN Award Excites Soname – Thisday

NIDCOM welcomes Super Bowl champion Moro Ojomo – Daily Trust

NPFL bans Minna Stadium, moves Tornadoes matches to Lafia – Guardian

NPFL: Rangers Humiliate Sunshine, Nasarawa Dim Remo Stars – Thisday

Ojo hails Ikeja Golf Corporate Challenge success – Punch

Ojo hails Ikeja Golf Corporate Challenge success – Punch

Oldest sports club in Nigeria, Calabar Sports Club, needs help – The Sun

Olympian Jailed 21 Years for Raping Teenagers – Thisday

Osimhen is my role model, I want to play for Nigeria Akhabue – Vanguard

Osimhen Is My Role Model-Akhabue – New Telegraph

Pride of Africa: Nigerian legends, others defend AFCON amid Carragher, Barton criticism – Punch

Pride of Africa: Nigerian legends, others defend AFCON amid Carragher, Barton criticism – Punch

Racist label on Mourinho baseless, Mikel Obi defends ex-manager – Punch

Racist label on Mourinho baseless, Mikel Obi defends ex-manager – Punch

Reds make Lookman contact as Salah replacement – Punch

 

 

 

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NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR FRIDAY 28TH FEBRUARY 2025

PUNCH

NNPP chieftain challenges Ganduje to popularity contest in Kano

Makinde, other govs attend Oyo monarch mother’s burial

Fake drugs: NAFDAC reopens Abia markets, Afenifere urges DG’s protection

Kano probes workers’ salary underpayment

Ramadan: Sultan alerts Muslims on moon, Bauchi, Kebbi schools shut

Rivers crisis: Fubara questions INEC’s neutrality

Oyebanji mourns as driver dies, others injured in govt bus crash

Minister inaugurates roads in Rivers, commends NDDC

NANS elects new president, vows to resist tuition hike

Natasha threatens to expose Akpabio as group petitions Senate

Sanwo-Olu unveils Charterhouse $150m campus in Lagos

Aiyedatiwa warns appointees against corruption, laziness

Kano gov suspends acting Head of Service over workers’ salary deductions

Dismissed Adamawa REC’s lawyer jailed for contempt

I rejected N500m offers during my mother’s burial – EFCC chair

Group employs AI-powered initiative in Kaduna, Abuja real estate sector

Group seeks CJN’s intervention in Benue judicial crisis

Mala Buni has re-positioned Yobe among peers – Stakeholders

Lawmaker provides agric inputs to farmers, boost food security in Gombe

Nigeria eyes $7.7tn Halal economy in new Saudi deal

Bauchi votes N7.5bn to renovate primary healthcare centres

NCTC urges collaboration in anti-insurgency fight, urges resource management

NAFDAC sensitises Kano stakeholders to verification device in N’West

Kano commissioner insists 160 ‘ghost’ workers in water board, staff begin strike

IBB should allow Vatsa rest after killing him for alleged coup – Family

NGO lists 10,000 Kaduna almajiri for agric, soap making training

Police arrest 2,322 suspects, recover N784,000 from corrupt cops in Bauchi

Stakeholders beg media to champion implementation of Bauchi Child Protection Law

Stop abuse of social media, Plateau monarch tells youths

JUST IN: Police restore Merandas security detail

Kwara distributes 73,364 textbooks, sports kits to pupils

EFCC warns Nigerians against fake TikTok accounts

Atiku condemns Tinubus silence on Lagos assembly crisis

Osun court jails two friends seven years for assaulting road user

BREAKING: Meranda stepped down as speaker during peace meeting, says Obasa

Telecom tariff hike needed to save jobs, companies FG

Kogi secures $500m World Bank fund for education, healthcare

Judge remands ex-Adamawa REC’s lawyer for contempt

FG, states, LG shared N1.703tn January 2025 revenue

Makinde, Abiodun, Lawal pay tribute as Oyo monarch buries mother

Mass Wedding: Kebbi pays N54m dowry for 300 couples

EFCC chairman rejected N500m gifts during mother’s burial

Nigeria loses 40 meters of land annually to coastal erosionMinister

New NANS president promises to resist tuition hike

PenCom plans living wage for retired low-income earners

Alleged N90m fraud: Court grants ex-NHIS boss 5m bail

JUST IN: FCCPC asks MultiChoice to suspend price hike pending investigation

NDIC strengthens debt recovery with new legal team

Police accept responsibility for fleeing Anambra lawmaker’s killers

FG urged to leverage technology for food security

Police begin medical screening for 2022 constables

FCT-IRS raised N43.8bn in January – Chairman

Nigerians see governance as means to make wealth – EFCC boss

Oyo unveils free health insurance for 10,000 primary school pupils

Fubara approves temporary site for new federal varsity in Rivers

Osun Amotekun to screen new recruits in March

Ondo gov demands diligence, zero tolerance for corruption from appointees

Lagos lawmakers reject Obasa, insist Meranda remains speaker

Group urges finance minister to fast-track whistleblower law

Kano probes salary deduction, underpayment of workers

JUST IN: Obasa presides over Lagos Assembly plenary with four lawmakers

Manufacturers back tax reforms, urge crackdown on illegallevies

Two firms partner to provide aircraft maintenance solutions in Lagos

Badenoch searching for relevance, appointed self saviour of western civilisation UK PM Starmer

Natasha demands live broadcast of Senate probe for transparency

FRSC begins crackdown on vehicle owners with fake number plates

NERC stresses consumers’ rights to reliable power supply, accurate billing

NAFDAC warns against chemical ripening of fruits

Omo-Agege calls for genuine reconciliation in Delta APC

Kano to sponsor 1,002 more students for overseas studies

Photos: Lagos shuts hotels, churches over pollution

FG owing GenCos, DisCos N4trn, says minister

UPDATED: Ive resumed as Lagos Assembly Speaker, says Obasa

NANS elects new president

VIDEO: Obasa’s supporters storm Lagos Assembly complex

Mining remains suspended, says Plateau govt

Minister unveils Rivers roads, lauds NDDC

JUST IN: FG to review electricity tariff for Band B, C customers

Sultanate urges Muslims to watch for Ramadan crescent on Friday

German airport workers strike leads to mass flight cancellations

71 suspects arrested, two judgement secured in 2024 – NSCDC

One killed, two injured as NAF personnel storm Kaduna community

EFCC arraigns lawyer for N41m fraud in Enugu

Abia to amend law on expired drugs, jail dealers

Kogi revenue agency warns against illegal tax collection

Supreme Court discharges Major convicted of manslaughter

Aviation workers urge Tinubu to pay Nigeria Airways retirees’ benefits

Obasanjo tasks cocoa farmers on food security

 

VANGUARD

Naira down to N1,495/$ in parallel market

Electricity: Business owners, CSOs kick as FG plans another tariff hike

Abductors of Makurdi varsity female students demand N40m ransom

FG arrests 376 illegal immigrants in Ogu

Police arrest 2 robbery suspects who target ladies

Alleged breach of contract: Passenger accuses Virgin Atlantic Airways of false claims

Policemen reject N1m bribe, rescue children from traffickers in Imo

EFCC arrests 19 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin

FG pledges to strengthen investment, trade opportunities with UAE

ICPC chairman urges media to sustain anti-corruption fight

We’re not ashamed of copying what works in other climes – TINUBU

Just in: Meranda has resigned as Speaker – Obasa

Continuous closure of Onitsha drug market: Traders sue NAFDAC, SON, NSCDC for N1 bn

Police restore Meranda’s security detail

Trump confident Putin will ‘keep his word’ on any Ukraine deal

FAAC shares N1.7trn to FG, states, and LGs

FCCPC directs MultiChoice to suspend fee hike

No inheritance tax in new tax bills – Oyedele

Court adjourns murder case of Kaduna student found dead in college

Abductors of Makurdi varsity female students demand ₦40m ransom

FG to build 7,000 new communication towers in rural areas – Minister

Abaribe to Gowon: It’s time to write your own book, reveal truth about 1966 coup

Japa: US introduces new requirements for immigrants

 

THE NATION

Tinubu celebrates renowned educator Mama Ajibola on 100th birthday

Nigerian deaths in South Africa

Babangida’s burden

Climate change threatens food system, says minister

How Nigeria can have good governance, by Fubara

ICPC warns public servants against leaking classified documents, fraud, others

Continuous teacher development essential for national progress, says Alausa

Firm partners LASTVEB to empower youths

Organisation poised to impact humanity

Eleduma lauds Tunj-Ojo’s e-gate system

Innovation Hub targets 10,000 jobs

Victory Queens shines in Female Gold Cup competition

Mbeki to chair Awolowo Memorial webinar

Company partners British firm to boost cocoa production

Lagos-Calabar highway: U.S. investors seek president’s intervention

Farming: agency to create 10,000 jobs

Founder honoured for innovation

Inheritance tax not reintroduced in tax bills, says Oyedele

KDI, others seek constitutional reforms for enhanced womens political participation

Man sentenced to death for killing wife, brother-in-law

Yomi Fabiyi leads protest for justice over Mohbads death

Green Lunar shines as Army commissions accommodation for officers in Ikeja Cantonment

Burna Boys mother nominated for Manager of the Year

IHS Innovation Hub targets 10,000 jobs in Ilorin

WinHomes: American investors protest demolition of $250m investment

Nigerias central to Airtels Africa strategy Mittal

Nigeria, Saudi Arabia sign pact to tap into $7.7trn halal economy

Expert unveils solution for tackling pollution, waste in oil and gas industry

JUST IN: Fed Govt sets up special committee to tackle boat mishaps

FCT-IRS rakes over N43.8 billion in January

Lagos grants new school owners provisional approval

Council election: APC more focus to win entire FCT Minister

ICPC boss seeks media cooperation to curb corruption

APC reconciliation: NC Forum drops agitations, embraces reconciliation

Telecom tariff hike necessary to save jobs, economy Tijani

Lagos to implement policies for business growth, says Sanwo-Olu

How real-time analytics shaping future of supply chain management

Prayer sustains Nigeria, says NCPC boss Adegbite

Jay9 League set to kick off, aims to boost grassroots football, youth development

Omokri accuses El-Rufai of spreading falsehoods about Kaduna security

RMAFC uncovers errors in states implementation of remuneration packages

JUST IN: Man sentenced to death for killing wife, brother-in-law in Lagos

Funke Akindele: Nobody made me a star, only God

Tinubu celebrates renowned educator Mama Ajibola at 100

FG to clear pension backlog in three months with N758bn bond

EU backs strengthening of local council polls

One killed, several injured in NAF personnel-civilian clash in Kaduna

First Lady inaugurates Renewed Hope Initiative Young Farmers Club in Oyo

ICPC warns civil servants against leakage of classified documents, fraud, others

Technical, vocational education key to Nigerias development, Abbas

Yiaga Africa calls for clean-up of voter register

Why Nigerians should adopt modern methods

Osun govt warns against invasion of PHCs by reinstated LGA executives

We reject Obasa in totality Lagos lawmakers

IPMAN to members: FG to pay bridging claims soon

60 percent of African women lack basic literacy skills, says Speaker Abbas

First round Winners emerge from TPPA-UTR regionals

I am focused on speed, accuracy, Aiyedatiwa tells appointees

University lecturer bags life imprisonment for rape

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American actor Kervo Dolo joins RichBoi Streeters management team

BREAKING: Im back as Lagos Speaker, says Obasa

Maritime, transport unions suspend planned strike over port operations

NGO to engage one million women, youth in smart farming project

Fubara releases RSU to FG for Ogoni varsity take-off

Turkish Airlines holiday expands globally

Oil theft: Senate ad-hoc committee visits CDS Musa, advocates measures to curb menace

Ekiti 2026: Afenifere endorses Oyebanji for second term

FG debt to GenCos, DisCos exceeds N4tr, says Adelabu

Kano governor orders probe of salary deductions to civil servants

FULL LIST: Rema, Ayra Starr, Mercy Chinwo, others win at 2025 Trace Awards

Bodija Explosion: Makinde receives relief fund committees report

Jubril Arogundade wins Africas top 40 under 40 award

JUST IN: Controversy over Obasas reinstatement as Lagos speaker

NAFDAC warns Oyo students against alcohol, drug abuse

Comedian AY urges colleagues, fans to handle business responsibly

 

THISDAY

Nasarawa Indigenes Excited as FG Distributes Renewed Hope Ramadan Palliatives

Lagos Assembly Crisis: Clerk Justifies Challenging Suspension in Court

Lagos Lawmakers Reject Obasa

Plateau Gives Reasons for Suspending Mining Activities

Im Back As Speaker, Says Obasa

Sultan Urges Muslims to Look Out forRamadan Crescent from Friday

Obasa Returns to Assembly, Declares Self Speaker

Lagos Assembly Crisis: Merandas Security Aides Withdrawn

Lagos Crisis: Court Grants N3m Bail to ThreeAssembly Staff, Sets June 24 for Trial

Tuggar: Nigeria Can Be Propelled to Economic Growth with Effective Harnessing of Diaspora Strength

Legendary Hollywood Actor, Gene Hackman, Dies Alongside Wife, Dog

Two Officers Killed as Police Foil Kidnapping Attempt in Plateau

FG, MTN Set May 2026 Deadline for Enugu-Onitsha Expressway Completion

Gombe Gov Reaffirms Commitment to Harness Regional Assets for Growth

Bodija Explosion: Makinde Receives Relief Fund Committees Report

Nigerias Safe Schools Initiative Now Recognised Globally as Model for Implementation, Says FG

Sharia Council, FCT Imams, Yadudu Reject Inheritance Law, VAT Increase

APGA to Conduct Anambra Guber Primary onApril5, Nomination Form Costs N30m

GroupPushesfor Draft Bill to Reform INEC

Wigwe Varsity AppointsPro-Chancellor, Substantive VC

UNDP Applauds Gov Enos Visionary Leadership

Setting Second Term Agenda for Ondo Gov Aiyedatiwa

What is the Population of Nigeria

2027: No Vacancy in Aso Rock as APC Leaders Pass Vote of Confidence in Tinubu

NAF: Al-Qaeda Groups Exploiting Weak Governance Structures in Nigeria

NUPRC: Crude Oil Production Rose 70% Since 2021, Targets 40bn Barrels Reserves

FMBN Records Operational Surplus of N11.58bn, Grows NHF Collections to N103bn

TUC Cautions CBN against Implementing New ATM Charges

Senate Local Content Committee Partners NCDMB to Actualise Mandate

Shettima: We Must Make Capital Market Engine of Economic Stability

Court Grants Emefiele Permission to Appeal Jurisdictional Ruling

Transcorp Hotels Reports Record N70bn Revenue, 144% Profit Growth in FY 2024

FCCPC Probes Rising Costs, Price Discrepancies of Essential Drugs

NAFDAC DG: My Life and That of Some Staff Being Threatened

Musawa: Operationalisation of $200m Afreximbank Funding to Begin June 1

Turning Waste into Energy: GTCOs Waste for Gas Initiative Transforms Ogun Communities

Vice President Shettima Visits SecureID, Applauds Homegrown Innovationon 20th Anniversary

Army Chief Tours Lagos, Pledges Better Welfare for Soldiers, Increased Allowances, Housing Access

Mental Health: EHA Impact Ventures Partners Blueroomcare

AFRIWOK OFFICALLY LAUNCHES, SET TO REVOLUTIONIZE NIGERIAS DIGITAL MARKETPLACE

Interswitch Group Gets Global Recognition

New Peppe Terra Cooking Paste: Make Your Meals Effortlessly

Stock Market Gains N11bn on Buy Interest in Okomu Oil, 32 Others

After Sliding to 154m, Telecoms Subscriptions Grew to 169m with 78.1% Teledensity in January

Minister: FG Will Transform Agribusiness through Public-private Partnership

New Horizons Partners Four More Varsities on ICT Empowerment

Smartcash PSB Wins Payment Service Bank Award

Olufuye, Elgamal, Others Appointed to UN Advisory Group 2025

UK toDriveNigeriasAgricSectorGrowthWith204mInvestment

WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria Wins Special Economic Zones Industry Pacesetter Award

ST Team Launches Tech Academy Programme to Empower Youths

TD Africa Synergy Summit Ignites Tech Transformation in Ghana

Abacha, IBB and the Burden of History

YSFON Celebrates 60 Years of Inspiring Youths Through Sports

Olympian Jailed 21 Years for Raping Teenagers

Newstap, SWAN Award Excites Soname

NPFL: Rangers Humiliate Sunshine, Nasarawa Dim Remo Stars

Mikel Obi Dismisses Carraghers Disrespectful Comments on AFCON

Strengthening Awareness, Action on Sexual and Reproductive Health in Nigeria

 

DAILY TRUST

VAT increase would deepen poverty ex- Finance Minister

Athena Centre to honour Arthur Nwankwo, Bala-Usman, Olikoye Ransome-Kuti

Cattle population in Jigawa worth over N4.3trn

BREAKING: Weve restored Merandas security aides Lagos CP

MPC: inflationary pressures moderate as naira sustains rally

Kaduna: In 2 years, this govt made more progress with security than El-Rufai Reno Omokri

Hensard University Gets NUC Approval For Medicine, Engineering, Nursing, Law, Pharmacy, Others

BREAKING: Meranda Remains Speaker, Majority Lawmakers reject Obasa

I rejected N500m during my mothers burial EFCC Chairman

Look out for Ramadan moon Friday, Sultan tells Muslims

BREAKING: Meranda missing as Obasa presides over plenary

Alleged corruption: Court grants Ex-NHIA boss, Prof Yusuf, bail

Gov Yusuf orders probe of Kano workers salary deductions

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Experience the Ultimate Adventure with a Thrilling Desert Safari in Dubai

BREAKING: Ex-Speaker Obasa storms Lagos Assembly with policemen

FG owing GenCos, DisCos N4trn Minister

Olushola Oladoja elected NANS National President

Police restore Obasas security details, withdraw Merandas as ex-Lagos speaker set for return

Protect Yourself from Extreme Heat

Rebasing the Nigerian Economy: the likely outcome

Tax reform: Nigeria revenue service bill threatening our existence Customs CG

Guard against submarine cable cuts, ITU tells Nigeria, others

NAFDAC deploys technology to combat fake drugs

Houses, schools destroyed as Boko Haram attacks Adamawa villages

Jigawa pilgrims board extends Hajj fare payment deadline

NASS urged to pass road bill for national devt

Ex-acting Accountant General makes fresh plea for settlement with EFCC

Gen. Alkalis murder: Cross-examination of ex-garrison commander to begin April 7

Zulum reduces food palliative distribution by 90%

7 killed in attacks on Borno community

Lagos central mosque: Court orders status quo in dispute over Ramadan lecture

First made-in-Nigeria helicopter nears completion, set for test flight NASENI

Nigerias reserve drops by $2.2bn as FG defends Naira

Yobe to distribute 200 motorcycles to extension workers

Army to raise troops daily feeding allowance to N3,000

Immigration arrests 376 irregular migrants in Ogun

Glo rewards customers with15% Airtime bonus on E-top up recharges

Reckitt appoints Mustapha Bugaje as new country manager for Kenya

Katsina, CARE Nigeria to empower 2,000 healthcare workers

NIGERIA DAILY: How Kaduna Electricity Shutdown Will Impact Millions

FCCPC probes rising cost of diabetes, blood pressure drugs

Ex-NLC president urges integration of youths in health sector leadership, devt

AGoF: Court declines injunction on process, fixes Mar 25 for hearing

APC ratifies zoning of party chair to N/West

Ondo politicians jostle for appointments in Aiyedatiwas govt

S/East PDP elects new executives as Gov Mbah sues for unity

FG overhauling cooperatives to drive economic growth Minister

Tax reform bills: Sharia council, FCT imams, Yadudu reject inheritance law, VAT increase

Foreign fraudsters establishing cells in Nigeria, EFCC raises alarm

Tax reform bills: Sharia council, FCT Imams, Yadudu reject inheritance law, VAT raise, others

Hassys Haven foundation supports cancer patients in Kaduna

Police launch manhunt for kidnappers of Afenifere youth leader

Bayelsa: Why I Retained My Predecessors Policies Diri

Tribunal Controversy: Okpebholo Dismisses PDPs Allegations as Diversionary Tactics

Minister Praises Sokoto Rep member, Bashir Gorau, for Empowering Youths

Gunmen abduct 4 female varsity students in Benue

2 police officers killed in gun duel with kidnappers in Plateau

NDLEA destroys 25 tons of illicit drugs in Kogi

 

NEW TELEGRAPH

Cultists Stone Man To Death In Bayelsa

KWSG Distributes Textbooks, Sport Kits To Public School Pupils

Bobrisky Reacts To VeryDarkMans Allegations Against Nedu

Uche Maduagwu Reacts To Leaked Audio Of Nedu

Makinde Approves Schools Upgrade, Airport Expansion

FG Announces Plan To Regularise Electricity Tariffs

FG Approves N758bn Bond For Pension, Arrears Clearance

FG Inaugurates Special Committee To Address Boat Accidents

Lekki Corridor Sets For Economic Boom

BOIRS Generates N28bn In 2024, Surpasses Target With N9bn

Cleric Distributes Writing Materials To Pupils Of Alma Mater

Benue Killings: PDP Elders Decry Worsening Insecurity

Southern Nigeria Loses 40 Meters Land Annually To Coastal Erosion Minister

Well Protect Women In Politics Through Legislation Abbas

Anambra Guber: Ex-NASS Member Insists On Zoning

TALI Unveiling Champions Inclusive Policies For PWDs

Building Today For Stronger Tomorrow

NYSC: Gunmen Abduct Oyo Corp Member

Kano: Yusuf Orders Probe Into Civil Servants Salary Deductions

When Civil Servants Will Get February Salary FG

Two Men Flogged For Gay S*x In Indonesia

Lagos Assembly Lawmakers Reacts To Obasa Reinstatement (Video)

Kano Strengthens Educational Ties With EU

Igbo American Military Veterans Petition Tinubu, Demand Nnamdi Kanus Release

RMAFC Spots Lapses In Remuneration Package For Political Office Holders, LGs

Benue Rep Pushes For Adikpo Federal Poly As Community Donates Land

Kwarapoly Lauded On Investments In IT Facilities

Annual Returns: FCT-IRS To Commence Manhunt Of Defaulting Companies

KGIRS Urges Taxpayers To Fulfill Obligations For State Devt

FG To Partner Actionaid, GIZ On Initiative For Returned Migrants

NAFDAC Warns Nigerians Against Chemical Ripening Of Fruits

Plateau Govt Appeals To Stakeholders, Miners To Support Temporary Suspension

Royal Power Provides Renewable Solar Solutions Amid Nigerias Grid Collapse

Drama As Obasa Storms Lagos House Of Assembly

Meranda Reacts To Withdrawal Of Security Details

Why Security Details Of Meranda, VIPs Withdrawn Police Source

I Remain Speaker Of Lagos Assembly Obasa

Hollywood Actor, Hackman, Wife, Dog Found Dead In Mexico Home

Lagos Assembly Crisis: Obasa, Armed Men Break Into Speakers Office

NDYC Calls For Calm Amid NDDC Leadership Tussle

Obasa To Be Reinstated As Lagos Assembly Speaker

Fasoranti Remains Our Leader Afenifere

Vatican: Pope Resumes Some Work, Remains In Critical Condition

GTCO Launches Waste-For-Gas Initiative In Ogun

Nigerias Capital Market Pivotal To Economic Stability Shettima

Olubadan Commends Igbos Contribution To Oyo Economy

Centre Inaugurates Research Institutes In Honour Of Nwankwo, Ransome Kuti, Others

Ogun Govt Begins Tolling Operations On Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, Calls For Total Compliance

NDIC Tasks External Solicitors On Debt Recovery

Ogun Govt Begins Tolling Operations On Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, Calls For Total Compliance

Court Grants Bail To Ex-NHIS Boss, Yusuf

OAUSTECH Appoints Oyelude University Librarian

Fortify Security Around NAFDAC, EFCC DGs Afenifere

FG Probes High Cost Of BP, Diabetes Medications

Ogun Govt Begins Tolling Operations On Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, Calls For Total Compliance

Local Content: Senate Seeks To Extend Oversight Beyond Petroleum Sector

Group Tasks New Afenifere Leader, Olaitan, On Yoruba Unity

EFCC Arraigns Lawyer Over N41m Fraud

NKorea Responsible For $1.5bn ByBit Hack FBI

 

TRIBUNE

Kogi govt secures $500m fund for education, healthcare

Lagos deputy gov stresses importance of data collection

Reps to prioritise national unity, cohesion, strengthen democratic institutions ‘ Kalu

FG to build 7,000 new communication towers in rural areas ‘ Minister

Lagos Assembly crisis family issue, resolved amicably ‘ Reinstated Clerk

Tinubu’s wife flags off second phase of women empowerment in Niger

COAS increases troops’ daily feeding allowance from N1,500 to N3,000

Kwara: 57-year-old woman needs N8.5m for heart surgery

Constable recruitment: Medical screening ongoing in 17 zonal headquarters ‘ Police

Embrace digital solutions for enhanced youth engagement, Minister urges civil servants

We’ve generated N43.8bn tax in January 2025 ‘ FCT-IRS

Gov Makinde leads dignitaries at final burial of Yeye Oba Alao in Orile-Igbon

ARCN advocates digital transformation in agric extension services

Lagos Assembly crisis: Obasa presides over four-member plenary session

How to tackle terrorism in Nigeria ‘ Oyo Rep, Olajide

Kwara govt flags off digital, coding course for pupils across 50 public schools

Gov Yusuf launches probe into salary underpayment, non-payment in Kano

UK: 19-year-old dies in dog attack inBristol

I’m in a hurry to deliver ‘ Aiyedatiwa

Oyo deputy gov, PDP leaders, stakeholders in Oke-Ogun pass vote of confidenceinMakinde

NERC introduces customer bill of rights, obligations to enhance consumer protection

Covid crisis: Rolls-Royce resumes dividend payments, commits 1bntorepurchases

Gene Hackman: 10 things to know about Hollywoodlegend

Bauchi gov confirms appointment of new HoS

Rema, Mercy Chinwo, D’banj Shine as Nigerian artistes dominate 2025 Trace Awards

FG addressing meter gaps to stop estimated billings ‘ Power Minister

NANS elects new leaders

BREAKING: We’re going to review electricity tariff for Band B, C customers ‘ FG

BASEPA seeks microfinance banks support for toilet evacuators

Afenifere lauds Oyebanji for implementing S’West development roadmap in Ekiti

GBV against our cultural, religious values ‘ Emir of Ilorin

FG urged to mobilise capital market funds for wealth creation

Declare your income, pay tax promptly, KGIRS urges Kogi residents

Tinubu sets May 10 completion deadline for Enugu-Onitsha Expressway

NIES 2025: Chevron Nigeria bags sustainable energy business award

IHRC appoints Shu’aibu Wana as Niger director

King Salman of Saudi Arabia donates food to less privileged in Kebbi

Borno govt, UNICEF train staff on monitoring, evaluation framework

Ogun govt begins tolling operations on Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway

Food security: Experts urge immediate implementation of Right to Food Act

Insecurity: Retired DIG calls for community participation, inter-agency cooperation

Kano govt kicks on ‘constitutional breaches’ in Tinubu’s tax reform bills

First made-in-Nigeria helicopter almost ready to fly ‘NASENI

Segun Gbolahan making impact in Nigeria’s oil & gas sector ‘ Firm

Lagos assembly union leadership demands release of detained staff members

In whose interest is Osun political logjam

Good governance has taken shape in Kogi State ‘Bello

Tinubu and Baba Adebanjo:A ‘ringside’ story

Group intensifies campaign to make Ogbomoso capital of new Oyo

What you should know about lemon and hair health

Why you shouldn’t die intestate

Tinubu’s policies should have human face’Madumere, ex-Imo dep gov

Muda’s four wives and Lagos’ ill wind

Group wants Tinubu to grant Ken Saro-Wiwa, others state pardon

Youths urged to take charge of Nigeria’s future

Ecobank promotes innovation, Nigerian creativity with exhibition

Seplat Energy’s acquisition deal gets industry recognition

Dementia: Nearly half preventable through lifestyle changes, education

US: ‘Gossip Girl’ actress, Michelle Trachtenberg, dies at 39

 

BLUE PRINT

Why I sponsored bill for FMC Adikpo Udende

Disengaged Kaduna teachers demand payment of entitlements

Kaduna: NAF confirms civilian casualties, orders probe

Ogun monarch secures release of 10 inmates to mark anniversary

The Triangle of Bliss: Ramadan, Quran and Taqwa

Welcome to Ramadan, the month of repentance

Mamman Lagos to El-Rufai: Stay away, God will decide 2027

Assault: Anambra monarch drags community leaders to court

Reps canvass more women in political positions

Lagos assembly lawmakers reject Obasa

Recruitment: Police begin medical screening for 2022 constables

Probe: Natasha gives Senate condition

Happening now: Meranda out as impeached Speaker Obasa presides over Lagos House of Assembly plenary

DStv, GOtv:Dont hike subscription prices yet,FCCPC directs MultiChoice

Ikwerres not igbo Law group

Ribadu: Arewa Progressive accuses Najaatu of political mischief

Nigerian artistes dominate 2025 Trace Awards *Full list

Ive resumed as Lagos Assembly Speaker Obasa

NAF investigates personnel clash with civilians in Kaduna

Pay your tax to enjoy development, KGIRS urges citizens

Breaking: Look out for new moon of Ramadan, Sultan tells Muslims

EPL: Again, Arsenal drop points, Liverpool in wide lead

World boxing gets provisional status ahead of 2028 Olympics

Quadri, Bello: Nigeria Table Tennis duo book 2025 World Cup tickets

Ogunlowo: Beyond Zazu and Olorile Ifo

Financial sector fraud surges to N52.26bn in 2024 Report

Equity market rebounds, gains N11bn

Seplat Energys acquisition deal gets industry recognition at NIES

New investments on the horizon as BP, others return to oil, gas production

Senate committee on local content to partner NCDMB for mandate actualisation

Fidelity Bank launches Creativerse to empower creative sector

ICAN, Union Bank setto foster stronger relationship

Arresting rising challenges in Nigerias monetary policies

Nigeria, Korea launch information access centre to unlock opportunities in AI, others

Service delivery: NITDA trains 1,000 civil servants in IT clearance processes

Reputation critical to solving issues of good governance, others in Nigeria NIPR

Rebasing the Nigerian Economy: The likely outcome

FG inaugurates CIPMN council, seeks support for industrial growth

Law, media groups decry gender-based barriers to healthcare in Benue

Lawyers Alert, MHR decry gender-based barriers to healthcare in Benue

Will: Late Justice Bellos daughter gives executors 14-day ultimatum for DNA tests

Matawalle key player in Tinubus security agenda Arewa Think Tank

NEC meeting: APC passes vote of confidence on Tinubu, Ganduje Buhari, El-Rufai, others absent

EFCC docks ex-P-Square manager for N1.38bn fraud

Adeyeye: My life under serious threat, NAFDAC DG raises alarm

2027: El-Rufai unnecessarily heating the polity Arewa Think Tank

Enugu council boss introduces PPPP to boost agriculture

Ex-Lagos assembly clerk barred from resuming duties after suspension

Over 4,000 receive palliative from women affairs minister in Nasarawa

205 COEs inadequate for Nigeria Abbas

Funding intelligence gathering ll help tackle insecurity Abbas

INEC publishes notice of polls for FCT councils

Reps lament poor implementation of Disability Act, sign MoU with CSO coalition

Support for local enterprise catalyst for sustainable economy Shettima

FG launches campaign to eliminate HIV, Syphilis, Tuberclosis

Tinubu insists on inter-agency synergy to contain insecurity

Reps Caucus to NAFDAC: Prosecute offenders, open Onitsha medicine market

Akpabio should apologise to Natasha, he breached Senate rules Lawyer

Clark pursued course for better Nigeria Fubara

 

GUARDIAN

Tariff increase will guarantee quality telecom services Minister

FG-approved environment varsity to begin operations at RSU Kira campus Fubara

Policemen reject N1m bribe, rescue children in Imo

Clarks demise leaves leadership vacuum in Niger Delta Nnimmo Bassey

Accident involving Ekitis mass transit bus kills one, injures others

Azuka: Police take responsibility for escape of two murder suspects

FG extends Ramadan palliatives to Nasarawa

Im back as Lagos Assembly Speaker – Obasa

NMDPRA warns petrol marketers against under-dispensing

Trump tariffs pose challenge for Europe’s carmakers

NAPS demands probe of certificate racketeering at Delta poly

NEPL/Seplat hosts education summit, graduates 327 teachers, 15 inspectors

2027: 225 councillors endorse Tinubu, Sani for second term in Kaduna

JOSTUM Kidnap: ActionAid urges govt to tackle school insecurity

Art lovers share intimate memories at Artmosphere

FG to regularise Band B, C electricity tariffs

Child Trafficking: Suspect offers Imo police 1m bribe to evade arrest

Gross statutory revenue rises by N622.1b as FG, states, LGAs share N1.703tr

Russia says annexation of Ukrainian land is ‘non-negotiable

Odefa’s re-election will address crisis in Southeast PDP Party

WHO probes mystery illness cluster in western DR Congo

Liverpool Women sack manager Matt Beard

Enugu masquerades face prosecution for flogging, molesting women, girls

Nigeria signs pact with Saudi Arabia to boost $7.7trn halal economy

31 graduates bag First Class at OAUSTECH

Truck accident claims six lives on Enugu-Onitsha Expressway

AFAN lauds Makinde as Oyo trains 22,370 on soil, climate change

Police arrest two armed robbers ‘terrorising’ Akure

Police arrest more suspects over two officer’s death in Plateau

Police repel armed robbery attack, detain suspects in Enugu

Clark died when Nigeria, Ijaw needed him most – IPUA

Drug abuse leads to death, mental disorder, NAFDAC warns students

Court sends lawyer of ex-INEC REC in Adamawa to prison

Blackout: Jabi residents decry ‘exorbitant’ 17m transformer fee

Two friends bag seven years jail term for inserting stick into man’s eye

NDDA defends Akpabio, calls Natashas lawsuit undignified

Diplomats demand judicial reform to restore public confidence

Kogi High Court upholds Jonah Okai as Onu Abocho

Flagging Napoli host Inter as Serie A title battle hots up

NDIC seeks solicitors support in debt, assets recovery of failed banks

FG develops over 100 slums, upgrades urban renewal projects

Sultan urges traders to reduce prices of goods

Truck driver in court over alleged damage of transformer

Senator Natasha demands live broadcast of Senate probe

Group warns against locking up children with muscular dystrophy, rare diseases

Kano gov orders probe into salary diversion, sets up panel

Oyo enrolls 10,000 vulnerable pupils in health scheme

FG to clamp down on fake cooperative societies

Stakeholders advocate implementation of Right to Food Act

FCT-IRS surpasses 2024 target, threatens to sanction tax defaulters

MDCAN urges FG, monarchs to save medical education from collapse

NAFDAC warns against chemical ripening of fruits

Processing lithium, critical minerals in Nigeria important for youth development – Areola

Trigger-happy Air Force personnel kill one, injure two in Kaduna

Nestle Nigeria records N958bn revenue growth in 2024

Gender Inclusion: ACCI defines women-owned businesses

Kano to establish SEMA Ecological Funds Kabir-Yusuf

Court clears BDC operator, Okedele, of cybercrime, orders EFCC to apologise

TG Omori makes a comeback, directs Seyi Vibez Shaolin

 

THE AUTHORITY

NOUN professor decries poor attention to academic counselling in Nigerias education sector

FCT-IRS generates N262bn in 2024 , plans more tax centres

Judiciary crisis: Diplomats demand visa ban on Benue Chief Judge, registrar, others

Tax Reform Bills: PAACA Calls for Post-Reform Monitoring to Ensure Accountability

Ganduje secures seatasAPC ratifies zoning of national championship toN/West

Crackdown on drug dealers endangering my life,NAFDAC boss, Adeyeye cries out

Youth minister urges civil servants to embrace digital solutions to enhance youth engagement, development across MDAs

FG pledges commitment to revamp, weed out fake cooperatives societies

CSOs allege rights violations by Tompolos Tantilla Security Services

Matawalle playing vital role in Tinubus security strategy, says Arewa forum

Dangote crashes petrol price to N860 per litre in Lagos

Glo Customers to get 15% bonus on airtime recharges

FCCPC lauches investigation into rising costs, price discrepancies of essential drugs

APC NEC passes vote of confidence on Tinubu,Ganduje

Three Benue varsity students abducted

 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

NEPL/Seplat JV Holds 2025 Education Summit In Edo

Why It’s Necessary To Establish FMC Gembu ‘ Stakeholders

Emeka Agba Accuses Embassies, Missions Of Extorting Nigerians

2027: Why Tinubu Should Show Leadership In Lagos Assembly Crisis

JUNE 12: MURIC Hails Falana Action Against IBB

Kebbi Mass Wedding: Ganduje, Bagudu Present N54m Dowries To 300 Couples

Apologise To Reinstated Rivers Monarch, Council Boss Tells Wike

Seun Akapo Initiative Partners LASHMA TO Launch Free Health Insurance

Lulu-Briggs Named African Philanthropist Of The Year By African Leadership Organisation

APC FCT Gears Up For Victory In 2027

Rapper Lil Kee Enters Into Partnership Agreement With RichBoi Streeter

Why I Challenged My Suspension In Court ‘ Assembly Clerk

I’m Back As Lagos Assembly Speaker, I Was Never Removed ‘ Obasa

Electricity Tariff: Customers Outside Band-A To Pay More As FG Considers Fresh Review

SIEC: EU Proffers Solution To Local Govt Electoral Flaws

Dangote Coal, Host Communities Seal Landmark Development Pact

FG, States, LGCs Share N1.703trn January 2025 Revenue

We’re Releasing RSU Campus For Federal Environment University To Take-off ‘ Fubara

FCCPC Directs MultiChoice To Maintain Current Prices Pending Investigation

Farmers Hail Makinde As Oyo Govt Trains 22,370 On Soil, Climate Change

Benue Lawmaker Urges Support For Polytechnic Bill To Address Educational Disparities

Prayer Remains Only Sustaining Grace For Nigeria ‘ Bishop Adegbite

PEEMADE Seeks Working Collaboration With Confluence Varsity Osara

Abbas Reaffirms Commitment To Empowering Women In Politics

El-Rufai Spreading Falsehood About Kaduna Governor ‘ Reno Omokri

NITDA Trains 1000 Civil Servants In IT Project Clearance Processes

Airlines, Ground Handling Companies Reach Truce, Settle For 15% Reduction In Handling Rates

Benue Judiciary Crisis: Diplomats Seek Visa Ban On CJ, Ask Alia To Appoint Replacement

Journalists Urged To Uphold Principle Of Accuracy, Credibility, Ethical Reporting

Lagos Clamps Down On Illegal Dredgers

Salem Varsity Matriculates 138 Students, Warns Against Academic Indolence

Fuel Crisis Averted As IPMAN Suspends Planned Strike Amidst Ongoing Negotiations

ICDO 2025: My Int’l Exposure Tonic For Cleanup Crimes, Criminality In Kogi ‘ Akinlade

Oyo Corps Member Abducted On Benin-Ore Expressway

Makinde Approves Oyo Schools’ Upgrade, Airport Expansion

Suspension Of 13 Lawmakers: PDP Elders’ Forum Urge Benue Assembly To Return To Status Quo

Nigeria’s Intervention In Our Educational Sector Yielding Positive Impact, Says Gambian Minister

Adekunle Ajasin Varsity Matriculates 7,300 Students

Ebonyi PDP Applauds Odefa’s Re-election As Zonal Chairman

Niger State Govt Bans Taxation Of Hawkers, Petty Traders

Mbeki To Chair 2025 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Webinar On March 6

Constituents Commend Osonwa For Scholarship Initiative

Ramadan: Zannah Distributes Food Palliatives, Cash To Constituents

ASUU Raises Security Concerns Over Safety Of Members, Students At JOSTUM

I Created Narayan Supermarket To Create Employment Opportunities In Mupin Town ‘ Indian Businessman

Re: Integrating Cultural Heritage Into Modern Architecture: A Scholarly Perspective

FG Kicks Off National Health Fellows Programme To Drive Innovation In Health Sector

Igbo American Military Veterans Write Tinubu, Demand Unconditional Release Of IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu

NECO, Plateau LG, Chieftaincy Affairs Ministry Partner To Boost Education For Gifted Children

Court Stops Mburubu Igweship Election

Johnvents Group, British Int’l Investment Partnership Will Boost Cocoa Production In Africa

Manchester United Co-Owner Really Eager To Sign Harry Kane

Plateau: Mutfwang Launches Distribution Of Subsidized Farm Inputs

Gov Yusuf Orders Probe Into Salary Deductions Of Kano Civil Servants

FCT-IRS Surpasses Revenue Target, Warns Defaulters Of Heavy Sanctions

BREAKING: Tension, Anxiety At Lagos Assembly As Ex-Speaker, Obasa, Arrives With Armed Policemen, Gates Locked

First Lady Remi Tinubu Distributes Farm tools, Resources To 200 Farmers In Anambra

Afenifere Calls For Protection Of NAFDAC DG, Staff, Over Threat To Life

Businessman Petitions IGP, Sanwo-Olu, PSC Chair, Over Land Invasion, Threat To Life, Court Contempt

 

LEADERSHIP

FAAC Disburses N1.703trn To Federal, State, Local Govts As January Revenue

Police Nab 2 Female Child Traffickers, Reject ‘1m Bribe In Imo

Kano Gov’t To Sponsor 1,002 Students For Overseas Studies

Nigeria, ITU, Others Brainstorm On Submarine Cable Resilience

JUST-IN: Bandits Kill 10, Abduct 6 Villagers In Niger

Accident Claims 6 Lives On Enugu-Onitsha Expressway

RMAFC Kicks As State, Local Gov’ts Breach Remuneration Law For Office-holders

Airtel Plans $500m Investment In Nigeria As Telco Chair Meets Tinubu, Defends Tariff Hike

Lagos Assembly Members Reject Obasa, Reaffirm Meranda As Speaker

Court Jails Ex-Adamawa REC’s Lawyer For Contempt

Nigeria Signs Pact With Saudi Arabia To Boost $7.7trn Halal Economy

Badenoch Is Self-Appointed Saviour Of Western Civilisation’, PM Starmer Blasts UK Opposition Leader

Alia’s Removal Of Benue CJ, Suspension Of Lawmakers Height Of Illegality ‘ APC Forum

Publishers Seek Partnership With LEADERSHIP

Publishers Seek Partnership With LEADERSHIP

In Loving Memory Of A Devoted Husband, Father And Grandfather

NAF Probes Civilian’s Death During Altercation With Personnel In Kaduna

PICTORIAL: Aiyedatiwa Inaugurates Cabinet, Tasks Members On Delivery Of Promises

Anambra Monarch Drags 2 Town Union Leaders To Court Over Alleged Assault

Oladoja Elected New NANS President, Vows To Revolutionise Student Welfare

Gunmen Abduct Oyo Corps Member On Benin-Ore Expressway

JUST-IN: Federal Gov’t Plans Electricity Tariff Review For Band B, C Customers

CIG Motors ED Earns Continental Automotive Excellence Award

BREAKING: ‘I’m Back To Office As Lagos Speaker’, Obasa Declares

Gov AbdulRazaq Excited As Kwara Student Hamdalat Wins National Tax Debate

JUST-IN: Impeached Speaker Obasa Storms Lagos Assembly With Police Escorts, Takes Over Meranda’s Office

Threat To Life: Afenifere Asks Tinubu To Protect NAFDAC Boss, Others

JUST-IN: Lagos Assembly Speaker Meranda’s Security Aides Withdrawn

Ramadan: Sultan Urges Muslims To Look Out For New Moon

FBI Accuses North Korea Of $1.5bn Crypto Theft

Nedu Dismisses Allegations Of Drug Trafficking, Fraud By VeryDarkMan

Oscar-Winning Actor Gene Hackman, Wife Found Dead At Home

Aquatics Federation Launches ‘Swim To Future’ Championship To Nurture Young Talents

W/Cup Qualifier: Soname Boosts Flamingoes With N2.5m Pledge

NFF To Badge 30 FIFA Referees Today

Fidelity Bank Outage Leaves Customers Stranded For Over 1 Week

FMBN Reports N11.5bn Surplus In 2024, Targets Loan Recovery, Recapitalisation

Customs Intercepts 2,433kg Of Cannabis, Codeine Syrups On Lagos Waterways

Gombe Hosts 2nd Security Summit As Gov Inuwa Yahaya Donates 50 Vehicles To Security Agencies

Edo Poll: Ighodalo Chides Gov Okpebholo Over Bribery Comment

Stock Market Halts Negative Trend With N11bn Gain

BASEPA Seeks Microfinance Banks’ Support For Toilet Evacuators

Gunmen Kill 2 Policemen In Foiled Kidnap Attempt In Plateau

Stakeholders Seek FG’s Intervention To Fix Lapai-Agaie-Bida Road

Funding Of Intelligence Gathering Will Help Tackle Insecurity ‘ Reps

Negotiating A Future For Out-of-school Children

Federal Gov’t Seeks Church’s Support In Ending Open Defecation By 2030

376 Illegal Immigrants Arrested In Ogun

LEADERSHIP HAUSA Unveils Winners Of Short Love Story Competition 2025

How NAGGW Is Transforming Lives In Bauchi

CAN Leader Vows To Strengthen Christian Unity

Senate Committee On Local Content To Partner NCDMB

NAFDAC Sensitises Stakeholders On New Apps To Detect Fake Medicines

Floods: Coca-Cola, Red Cross Dole Out $400,000 Relief To Borno Communities

Understanding Reintroduction Of International Cargo Tracking Note

 

PREMIUM TIMES

Lagos Speakership: Police restore Merandas security details

Why federal government reinstated impeached Lagos Speaker

UPDATED: Five weeks after EFCC arrest, court grants Ex-NHIA boss Usman Yusuf bail

Ramadan 2025: NSCIA announces moon sighting, releases contacts of officials nationwide

Nigerias govt owes generation, distribution companies N4 trillion debt

WHO issues temporary recommendations to control Mpox spread

Sultan urges Nigerian Muslims to look for Ramadan crescent from Friday

Best Bitcoin casinos, 2025

NHIA to review registration premiums starting April

Im back as Speaker, Obasa boasts at Lagos Assembly complex

New Year, Smarter You: Embrace the possibilities of 2025!

FCT-IRS to set up service kiosks in plazas, markets Official

Unilorin MassComm gets new professors

Nigerian govt set to regularise electricity tariff

Akwa Ibom govt removes VIO operatives from roads after NBAs intervention

Controversy trails disbursement of N18 billion from Maiduguri flood relief fund

2025 Trace Awards: Dbanj, Mercy Chinwo, Rema win big (FULL WINNERS LIST)

TRENDING: Reactions as Nollywood Indian movie Dance of the Goddess goes viral

Ogun Govt. begins tolling operations on Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode expressway

FCT-IRS collected N262 billion in 2024, N43.8 billion in January Chairman

How Obasa arrived Lagos Assembly, entered Speakers office amidst tight security

Controversy as Obasa returns to Lagos Assembly as Speaker

Man petitions Abia assembly over poor management of college

Babangidas long journey to sorry, By Azu Ishiekwene

Trump to slash USAIDs foreign assistance budget by 92%

Security: Abuja govt to establish control centre for intelligence gathering, sharing

AfCFTA and critical minerals at geopolitical crossroads, By Ifeanyi Chukwudi

Borno residents say telecom tariffs hike stifling business recovery from flood disaster

International fraud syndicates establishing cells in Nigeria EFCC

US dept accidentally cut Ebola prevention funding Elon Musk

Inside Nigerian newspaper headlines today Thursday 27 February, 2025

Islamic leaders call for diligent prosecution of Hafsoh Lawals killer

WHO adopts crowdfunding campaign amid US funding withdrawal

Ill drop your son at your doorstep- Kenyan lady threatens Cubana Chief Priest

Ill sue Wunmi even if DNA proves Liam is my grandson Mohbads father

Registration for Niger Delta Sports Festival gets one week extension

Two Nigerians qualify for Table Tennis World Cup

Rebasing Nigerias economy; the likely outcome, By Ayo Olodo

Ogoni women reject planned resumption of oil extraction in Ogoniland

EXCLUSIVE: Victimised professor relapses, faces eviction, begs Nigerians for help

Israel, Hamas must ensure Gaza ceasefire holds UN Human Rights Council

EXCLUSIVE: Unjustly victimised professor suffers relapse, faces eviction, begs Nigerians for help

PDP re-elects expelled official as its national vice chairperson

Obianos Trial: Anambra govt paid N860m in companys account without my knowledge Witness

The costs of hosting Nigerias data abroad, By Shuaib S. Agaka

The Global Soft Power Index in the Trump era, By Oluwaseun Tella

How US policy shifts shape South Africas economy and politics, By Jabulani Sibande

Intl Friendly: Nigerias Flying Eagles thrash Cote dIvoire in Abidjan

Jigawa anti-corruption agency recovers N300m in six months

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Jigawa pension board disburses N733m to retirees, relatives

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Amorim plans Garnacho talks after Man Utd star’s abrupt exit – Guardian

Aruna, Meshref, Others Justify Status At ITTF Africa Cup – New Telegraph

Asaba Super Cup unveils official match ball in partnership with Prostar – The Sun

Asencio ‘affected’ by death chants: Real Madrid’s Ancelotti – Guardian

Bayern face Stuttgart in title decider clash – Guardian

Benni lands in Nairobi for Kenya job – African Football

Betis Antony can face Real Madrid after red card overturned – Vanguard

BetKing marks 7th anniversary in grand style – The Sun

Boxing return thrills Apochi – Punch

Boxing return thrills Apochi – Punch

Broos backs Nigeria to bounce back in W’Cup qualifiers – Punch

Can return of ex-Super Eagles save NPFLs blushes – Guardian

Canada-based teen sensation names Osimhen role model – Punch

Canada-based teen sensation names Osimhen role model – Punch

Coronation CEOs laud Lagos Polo Club for delivering world-class tourney – The Sun

Doncic helps Lakers beat former team Mavericks – Daily Trust

Drogba slams former club for accusing Mourinho of racism – Guardian

ECOWAS Marathon: High Altitude club, Ghana Army set for showdown – Daily Trust

ECOWAS Marathon: High Altitude, Ghana Army send strong teams as kits collection continues – The Sun

EPL: Arsenal drop more points in goalless draw with Nottingham Forest – Vanguard

EPL: Liverpool go 13 points clear of Arsenal with Newcastle win – The Sun

EPL: Liverpool secure 2-0 victory over Newcastle to extend lead – Punch

EPL: Liverpool secure 2-0 victory over Newcastle to extend lead – Punch

EPL: Liverpool’s Slot banned for two matches after derby clash – Punch

EPL: Liverpools Slot banned for two matches after derby clash – Punch

EPL: Man United edge Ipswich, Man City beat Spurs – Punch

EPL: Man United edge Ipswich, Man City beat Spurs – Punch

Falcons To Face Benin For WAFCON Ticket – New Telegraph

Galatasaray vs Fenerbahce: Drogba defends Mourinho against former club – The Sun

Haaland returns to give Man City victory over Spurs – Vanguard

How can my Dad be a racist’ ‘ Drogba defends Mourinho – African Football

How can my dad be a racist’ Drogba defends Mourinho – Vanguard

Igoche Hails DTigers 2025 Afrobasket Qualification – New Telegraph

IOC provisionally recognises World Boxing as federation for Olympics – Vanguard

Jos club, Ghana set for ECOWAS marathon showdown – Punch

Jos club, Ghana set for ECOWAS marathon showdown – Punch

Liverpool Can Move Closer To Premier League Title With Newcastle Win – New Telegraph

Liverpool defeat Newcastle 2-0 to open 13-point Premier League lead – Vanguard

Liverpools Rebuild Reloaded: Can Slots Lads Bring the Title Back to Anfield – Daily Times

Liverpools Slot handed two-match ban over Merseyside derby chaos – Vanguard

Mbappe to miss Real Madrid Copa clash against Real Sociedad – Vanguard

Messi on target as Miami reach CONCACAF Champions Cup last 16 – Guardian

Mikel Obi Dismisses Carraghers Disrespectful Comments on AFCON – Thisday

Newstap, SWAN award excites Soname – The Sun

Newstap, SWAN Award Excites Soname – Thisday

NIDCOM welcomes Super Bowl champion Moro Ojomo – Daily Trust

NPFL bans Minna Stadium, moves Tornadoes matches to Lafia – Guardian

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Ojo hails Ikeja Golf Corporate Challenge success – Punch

Ojo hails Ikeja Golf Corporate Challenge success – Punch

Oldest sports club in Nigeria, Calabar Sports Club, needs help – The Sun

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Osimhen is my role model, I want to play for Nigeria Akhabue – Vanguard

Osimhen Is My Role Model-Akhabue – New Telegraph

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Pride of Africa: Nigerian legends, others defend AFCON amid Carragher, Barton criticism – Punch

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Racist label on Mourinho baseless, Mikel Obi defends ex-manager – Punch

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