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NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 3RD SEPTEMBER 2025

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Imo ex-AG laments Uzodimma, NJC rift

Ekpa’s conviction: RULAAC demands local terrorists’ trial

Oyebanji alerts police amid Ekiti political violence

Osun deputy gov, ex-PDP scribe face anti-party allegations

Benue absolves security outfit as MACBAN alleges cows killing

Nigeria unshaken by Trump’s tariffs, trade policies – Tinubu

Court voids military’s 15-year mandatory service rule

Federal varsities begin replacement of migrated, retired lecturers

A’Ibom community protests against poly rector over appointment

Tinubu recalls NTA DG, jettisons fresh appointments

DSS, Army strengthen alliance to tackle insecurity

UK affirms collaboration with Nigeria against cyber threats

Again, South-West tops as voter pre-registration hits 2.5m

Ex-IG Ehindero, group eulogise late Arase

NCAA seeks EFCC’s action against aviation sector fraud

Foundation funds exams for 12 Abia students

Wike fines FCT land defaulters N5m, 7.5% charge

Kano elders’ council gets Dangote, Ganduje’s backing

2025 revenue target met, no more borrowing – Tinubu

It’s been difficult compiling ambassadorial list – President

Otti dismisses EFCC petition over N54bn education fund

Kwara opens ICU facility at state teaching hospital

LASG empowers 1,700 women with working tools

Obasanjo decries poor access to healthcare

Govt alerts security agencies to unrest in Ajah

Lagos targets year-round tourists’ inflow

N’Assembly cautions WAEC on planned CBT rollout

Atiku slams FG as bandits sack Kwara village

Customs board appoints four DCGs, 12 ACGs, promotes 3,312 officers

Nigeria hits 2025 revenue target in August, Tinubu announces

Tinubu pledges more military hardware, drones to fight bandits

Court orders DNA tests to confirm paternity of Mohbad’s son

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VANGUARD

Retirement: Court nullifies 15-year compulsory service rule for soldiers

Tinubu govt using project data to cover nepotism —ADC

Minimum wage: States have no excuse not to pay beyond N70,000 —NECA

Russia not opposed to Ukraine joining EU —Putin

Visa overstay: US, UK ramp up warnings, may ban violators

Why Nigeria needs a female president  — Uchegbu

Lagos govt targets $100m revenue E1Lagos GP race

CRISIS: PDP faction passes no-confidence vote in Adeleke’s deputy, BoT member

Group urges ex-minister Abubakar Aliyu to join 2027 Yobe governorship race

White House: Trump blames AI for video

Shettima thanks Tinubu, Nigerians on 59th birthday

Shettima thanks Tinubu, Nigerians on 59th birthday

Police detain 23 over Lekki cult killings

PDP Governors vow to enforce discipline, resist Wike’s camp

Tinubu directs immediate review of security operations in Katsina

‎Restore Maikudi as VC, Abuja varsity students begs President Tinubu

Galatasaray sign Gundogan from Man City on free transfer

Kaduna Imams, Ulama fault CAN over alleged misrepresentation of El-Rufai’s comment

Customs promotes 4 DCGs, 12 ACGs, 3,312 officers, reviews operational strategies

Magistrate Court orders DNA test on late Mohbad’s son

NGX: Market capitalisation drops to N87trn

CVR: INEC records over 2.6m registrants

Trump dismisses health rumours as ‘fake news’

THE NATION

‘We need open contest not zoning’

More grassroots support for Tinubu’s re-election in 2027

Experts on how to rescue health sector

‘Science, tradition should work together’

‘Our digital platforms will solve Africa’s unique challenges’

Firm launches ‘Morocco beyond AFCON’ campaign

Entrepreneur to get Ohanaeze honour for creating jobs

Dangote, others to address Kano’s challenges

Commission, market traders pledge to battle drug abuse

Ban on raw shea butter to boost local production

Why we resisted Lagos TUC council election, by members

FG approves appointment of four DCGs, 12 ACGs for Customs

Actress Peju Ogunmola loses only son

ISWAP fighter surrenders as troops arrest several collaborators in Kano, Lagos, others

Wike reaffirms commitment to accessible healthcare

Fed Govt opens doors to local, foreign partnerships on renewable energy

Tinubu recalls NTA DG, ED News, reverses fresh appointments

Kwara set to launch Nigeria’s second largest Shea butter processing factory

Wike offers immediate employment to children of late FCT HoS

Tinubu assures Nigerians: Revenue targets met, no borrowing needed

Tinubu firmly devoted to security, stability in Gulf of Guinea – Shettima

NCAA seeks EFCC’s help to combat aviation fraud

FULL LIST: Nigerian players who moved to EPL this transfer window

Ondo govt bans Illegal levies in public schools, moves admissions to digital platform

Amotekun goes after crime financiers, godfathers in Ondo

Customs smashes smuggling ring, seized 15 assorted rifles, industrial drones in Ogun, Ondo

El-Rufai under fire over payment to bandits claim

One dead, two injured in Ikorodu road accident — LASTMA

NSIB to release report on Abuja-Kaduna train accident in 23 days

You are a blessing to Tinubu’s govt, Speaker Abbas hails Shettima at 59

Hate speech: Declare El-Rufai global persona non grata, group tells USA, UK

Northern youths slam El-Rufai over alleged bandit payments claim

Angry Akure residents shut down BEDC office over poor power supply

Benin Forum hails ex-IGP Arase as philanthropist, reformer

THISDAY

Kwara Welcomes Ban on Raw Shea Butter, to Open Nigerias Second Largest Processing Factory

Zamfara Gov to speak at 5th AfSNET Investment Conference in Algeria

Tinubu Reverses Appointment in NTA, Reinstates DG, Executive Director of News

Adeolas Governorship Ambition and His Transformative Vision for Ogun

Oborevwori, Sen Nwoko Commend Socio-Cultural Group for Igbo Unity Campaign

Oborevwori Inaugurates ICT/CBT Centre in Onicha-Olona, Says No Part of Delta Will Be Left Behind

Tinubu: We Met Revenue Target For 2025 in August

Shettima: Tinubu Firmly Devoted To Security, Stability In Gulf Of Guinea

Tinubu: Weve Met Nigerias Revenue Target For 2025 In August

AA&R Investment Group Drives Nigerias Economic Transformation with Inclusive, Sustainable, Innovative Ventures

INEC: Over 2.5m Eligible Nigerians Registered Online for CVR in Two Weeks

CourtVision Holds 2025 SuperBall Youth League in Lagos

Kwara Gov Holds Security Meeting, Lauds Operatives Amid Clearance Operation, Arrests

Allegation Of Ransom Payment Against NSA Baseless, Says Northern Group

Blasphemy: Police Yet to Arrest Suspected Killers of Woman in Niger

Kano Police Apprehend 107 Criminals in One Month

Dangote Cement Extends Scholarship Scheme to Kogi Communities

NBTS President Admonishes Political Leaders to Imbibe Fear of God

American Varsity Matriculates over 300 Students

40th Anniversary: Ecobank Nigeria Launches New Edition of Super Rewards Campaign

NHRC UrgesFG to Tackle Insecurity in Nigeria

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Nigeria Hails Finlands Conviction of Simon Ekpa on Terrorism-related Crimes

Court: Jonathan Can Run For Presidential Election

Tinubu: No Nigerian is Second-class Citizen, Reiterates Every Region Being Carried Along in His Government

Tinubu Assures Colombia of Prompt Implementation of All Bilateral Agreements

Kekere-Ekun Reassures on Speedy Dispensation of Financial Crime Cases

21,971 Admission Seekers Jostle for 13,000 Spaces at Unilorin

UBEC, DLN Distribute 47 Milliion Laptops, Tablets to Students, Teachers

NUPRC Oversees Concession of First Deepwater Oil Blocks Under 2024 Licensing Round

Obi: Life Expectancy in Nigeria Worse Than War-torn Ukraine, S/Sudan

Train Derailment: Damaged Tracks to be Restored in 10 Days, Says FG

LCCI: Tinubus Brazil, Japan Diplomatic Missions are Trade Prospects worth Exploring

Africa Must Adopt AI to Catch Up With Digital Devt, Says Communication Minister

Minister, PSC, CSOs Mourn Arase, Condole with Family

Stanford Varsity Staff, Academic Experts Doubt Kemi Badenochs Claim of US Med School Offer

Wike: Ill Bet on Tinubu Winning 2027 Election

FG Seeks Increase in Basic Healthcare Provision Fund

Soludo: Statistics on Insecurity Show Anambra Low Among States with High Kidnap Rate

Itsekiris Seek Independent Inquiry into Controversial INEC Polling Units, Ward Delineation

Kaduna Govt Warns El-Rufai, Alleges Plot to Destabilise State

35th/25th Anniversary: NLNG Postgraduate Scholarship Awardees Set to Begin Studies in UK Varsities

Lagos SUBEB, NIEPA Strengthen Capacity of Education Managers to Align with UBEC Policies

Obidients Raise the Alarm over Anti-Peter Obi Propaganda

119 Students Bag First Class as Usmanu Danfodiyo University Celebrates 50th Anniversary, 42nd Convocation Ceremony

Former FIRS Boss Nami Eyes Niger South Senatorial Seat

Diaspora Group Pledges N25m, 10,000 Votes for Oyebamiji in Osun 2026, Rallies Support for Tinubus Reforms

Steer Clear of South-east, Zonal PDP Committee Warns Wike

Osun 2026: Omisore Politically Grounded to Achieve Sustainable Devt of Osun if Elected, Says APC Chieftain

As Saraki, Others Move PDP Out of Crisis Ahead of 2027

MDGIF: Powering Nigerias Renewed Gas Infrastructure Drive

Chevron Shines at Gbaramatu Voice International Anniversary awards

NIHOTOUR DG Commends NANTA for Effective Self-regulation

Sub-regional Insurers to Deliberate on Climate Change at WAICA

Customs Commission Advanced Cargo Screening X-ray Machine at SAHCOL

Aradel Renews Contractual Commitment to Supply Gas to NLNG

PMI Report: All Sector, Except Manufacturing, Increased Output in August

Autusbridge Reiterates Commitmentto Drive Sales Growth

Legend InternetDeclares44.5%Increase inProfit

DAILY TRUST

Adamawa Forum Empowers Young Persons with Disabilities with Career and Business Skills

ADC: How thugs invaded our secretariat in kogi

National Convention: Enough is Enough, Bala Mohammed warns Wikes camp

UK goes tough, vows to deport Nigerians who overstay

2027: Ill reduce Tinubus Vote By One Million Marafa

Anonymous donor rewards Cleaner who returns 4.8m with N2.5m

The Cost of Convenience: How to Shop, Bank, and Learn Online Safely

Texas Car Insurance: What Most People Dont Know About Getting Coverage

Our National Convention will go on as planned, Damagum replies Wikes camp

Cleaner who returned N4.8m rewarded with N2.5m

Well Work With Fubara When he Resumes Rivers APC

Blackmail wont stop Tinubus re-election Iliyasu Kwankwaso

Tinubu: I made no mistake choosing Shettima

10 Signs You Need Commercial Roof Repair Services Before Its Too Late

CEO Sagama Construction Ltd Facilitates Release of 12 Inmates

Transforming Your Home with Expert Plumbing Remodels and New Construction Services

Tariffs: Nigeria will be alternative market, partner, Tinubu tells Colombia

A Guide to Choosing the Right Partner for Your Commercial Painting Services

Essential Actions to Protect Yourself After a Hit-and-Run Accident

Custom Tattoo Pricing: What Goes Into the Cost of Your Unique Piece

Wikes camp lists fresh conditions for PDP convention to hold

NIGERIA DAILY: Can Victims of Hit-and-Run Accidents Claim Compensation in Nigeria

The Invisible Commodity: Why Charcoal Is Not on Nigerias Economic Map

Zulum introduces vocational education for almajirai

States critical in unlocking MSMEs growth Experts

Manufacturing of Electric Cars: The Necessity of NASENI-driven Modern Technology

Julius Berger wins Excellence award

Experts push integrated mapping to tackle slum challenges in Lagos, Kano

Firm hands over 200 Housing Units in one year

Review of senior secondary schools curriculum nearing completion FG

Stakeholders move to advance womens digital financial inclusion

Unexplored oil wells will soon be re-awarded Komolafe

Apapa Customs rakes in N215bn in August

NGX suspends trading in shares of 3 insurance firms

6 dead, 9 injured in Lagos auto crash

Kano Assembly passes N215.4bn supplementary budget

Dangote, Jibrin, Shekarau, Ganduje, to rebuild Kanos socio-economic values

Nigeria, Colombia sign deal to deepen political, economic ties

Sokoto IDPs protest over killings, demand govt action

PDP inaugurates convention committee today as Wike casts doubt on November 15 date

2027: Alia dismisses speculations of replacing dep gov

Terrorism: Ekpa jailed, Kanus case drags

Motorists react as CNG price hits N380/SCM

El-Rufai insists FG paying ransom to bandits

Ekpa in jail, opportunity for peace

Suspected gunrunners nabbed in Katsina; more LGs sign peace deals with bandits

We wont allow you plunge our state into violence, Kaduna Govt warnsEl-Rufai

After Daniel, Abioduns govt moves against Adebutus property

Abuja-Kaduna rail tracks will be restored in 10 days Minister

Ibas swears in newly elected chairmen

Bolt driver killed, car stolen in Abuja

Why North wont vote Tinubu in 2027 Marafa

2027: Jonathan qualified to contest, says cousin

After faceoff with Daniel, Ogun govt targets Adebutus property

FCT: Leadership crisis in AMAC legislative council

Wike mourns FCT Head of Service

CODE announces leadership change

FG to prioritise water for rural communities

Police arrest man over childs murder

NEW TELEGRAPH

Shettima: Tinubu Firmly Devoted To Security, Stability In Gulf Of Guinea

Wike Flags Off Construction of Three Magistrate Courts In Abuja

Tinubu Reverses NTA Appointments, Recalls DG, Others

Lagos Resumes OguduIfako Bridge Repairs September 3

Odeh Becomes New NNPC Spokesman, Adewunmi CRO

Senator Alli Celebrates Vice-President Shettima At 59

Lagos Assembly To Hold 10th Constituency Stakeholders Meeting September 4

Any Politician Who Needs Violence To Win Is Unpopular Atiku

APC Commends Shettimas Loyalty To Tinubu

Independent Marks 70th Anniversary Of Free Primary Education With Public Lecture, Awards

Kwara Gov At Afon: Were Glad To Model Budgets After Public Needs

Osun PDP Summons Stakeholders Over Vote Of No Confidence In Key Leaders

Nobody Can Stop Our Convention, PDP Replies Wike

One Dead, Two Injured In Ikorodu Auto Crash -LASTMA

Abbas Visits APC Chairman Over Mothers Death

Were Ready To Work With Fubara Rivers APC

Troops Arrest Boko Haram Logistics Suppliers

Bayelsa Seeks Stake In $3.5bn Brass Fertiliser, Petrochemical Project

WHO Advocates Increase In Healthcare Spending From $7 To $30 Per Person

FG To Commence Repair Works On Damaged Shagamu-Benin Road

Independent Marks 70th Anniversary Of Free Primary Education With Public Lecture, Awards

MTN Nigeria, WWF/NCF, UNDP Launch 2025 PachiPanda Challenge

Customs Seizes 15 Guns, Drones, 4,841 Rounds Of Ammunition

CVR: INEC Records 2.5M Online Registrants

Search For Common Ground Sets Up Peace Drafting Cttee In Bayelsa

ITF Targets 100,000 Artisans For Global Upgrade In 2025

Ekiti 2026: Oyebanji Warns Against Breakdown Of Law, Order

Tinubus Wife Launches N1bn Womens Empowerment Programme In Nasarawa

Amotekun Arrests Suspected Kidnappers, Cattle Rustlers, Others In Ondo

Tinubus Govt Most Divisive In Nigerias History ADC

Edo LG By-Election: Respect Court Orders, Edo PDP Tells Okpebholo

2027: COSEYL Backs Kalu For Continuity

Independent Marks 70th Anniversary Of Free Primary Education With Public Lecture, Awards

NGX Freezes Trading In Three Insurers Over Financial Reporting Lapses

Africa Can Still Play Pivotal Role In Global Technology Don

Police Role In Student Advocacy Highlighted At University Legislative Day

Adhere To Visa Terms, US Govt Warns Nigerians

Abbas, Kalu Hail VP Shettima At 59

Future Of Healthcare Delivery In Delta Bright With Oborevwori NMA

Group Targets High-Impact Sectors For Economic Diversification

Alli Mourns Asiwaju Of Igboora, Celebrates Muraina On Birthday

Independent Marks 70th Anniversary Of Free Primary Education With Public Lecture, Awards

Osun PDP Passes Vote Of No Confidence On DGov, Ex-Natl Secretary

Aliyu Wamakko: The Unassuming General Of Northern Politics

Minimum Wage: States Have No Excuse For Not Paying Above N70,000 NECA DG

Independent Marks 70th Anniversary Of Free Primary Education With Public Lecture, Awards

Egbewole Sympathizes With UNILORIN Chancellor, Over Daughters Death

Independent Marks 70th Anniversary Of Free Primary Education With Public Lecture, Awards

Independent Marks 70th Anniversary Of Free Primary Education With Public Lecture, Awards

Independent Marks 70th Anniversary Of Free Primary Education With Public Lecture, Awards

Keystone Bank Chairman Charges Bankers On Integrity, Innovation At CIBN Induction

Abia Unveils Contributory Pension Scheme, Transport Sector Reforms

2027: Ill Deduct 1m Votes From Tinubu Marafa

Kwara Gov Holds Security Meeting, Lauds Operatives Commitment

CVR: Igbo Community Urges Ndigbo In Northern Nigeria To Register

Bayelsa: Gov Diri Appoints Sawyer New HoS

El-Rufai Is Not A Democracy Fighter Shehu Sani

Terrorism Trial: FG Hints On Repatriation Of Simon Ekpa

Wike Group Gives Conditions For PDP Convention

THE SUN

Presidency, NiDCOM boost diaspora role in development

FG orders engineers to fix damaged Edo-Ondo border bridge

Abia: Trailer accident in Abiriba claims four lives, several injured

Tinubu recalls NTA DG, ED of News; sets aside new appointments

Southern Kaduna: More groups slam El-Rufai over comments

Its a shame Nigerians are still dying of malaria Obasanjo

Christian Association urges shift in northern schools religious studies

Nigeria sets up Cyber Diplomacy Unit

Tinubu says Nigerias revenue target met, dismisses Trump actions

Ministry of Interiors performance index rises to 85% Tunji-Ojo

Nigerias first NIS secondary school to be established in Zamfara

CVR: INEC announces 2.6m new online registrants

Abuja-Kaduna train derailment investigation reportll soon be out NSIB

Why we dont support payment to bandits Defence HQ

El-Rufai ruled with arrogance, never fought for democracy Shehu Sani

PDPs reason for not sanctioning Wike laughable Deji Adeyanju

Hunger: UN demands Africas food systems transformation

Shehu Sani seeks Ohanaezes intervention to protect Nigerians in Ghana

Tinubus reforms making foreigners have faith in naira Onanuga

Transfer: Oshoala set to join Al-Hilal from Bay FC

Why Wike has not been sanctioned PDP

BBNaija: Sultana opens up on forced marriage

Wike warns against Jonathans 2027 bid, rejects Peter Obis PDP comeback, affirms loyalty to Tinubu

2027: Osun in Diaspora backs Tinubu, endorses Oyebamiji for 2026 guber

2027: North has no reason not to re-elect Tinubu Yakubu, convener, Arewa Think Tank

Insecurity, unstable power, cause of economic crisis Mbisiogu

Osun: Borehole drilling policy ruffles feathers

Rivers LGA polls strongly indicate confidence in Tinubus administration APC

Ibas swears in 23 council chairmen

Gov Alia swears in 17 Commissioners, charges them on accountability, transparency

Warri ward delineation controversy: Itsekiri rejects recent INEC structures

Delta protests plan by NSC to move NYC to Lagos

FIFA 2026 WCQ: Troost-Ekong, Onyemaechi, Obasogie arrive Uyo ahead of Rwanda clash

Tokyo 2025: Yussuf Alli explains Team Nigeria selection

South Africa coach blasts Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein poor pitch

Atalanta insists on full payment for Lookmans transfer

Wolves officially announce 22.4m signing of Arokodare

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif appeals World Boxing ban

Boniface joins Werder Bremen on loan

NSC moves to safeguard credibility in federation elections with new committee

Zenith Bank / NBBF Women Basketball League: Titans, First Bank, six others qualify for Lagos finals

CBN cracks down on criminal networks with PoS geo-tagging order

Nigerias FX reserves hit $41.3bn in August

Food sovereignty: Experts chart Africas escape from $50bn import trap

Stakeholders hail shea export ban, eye $6.5bn global market

Mbah empowers 6,000 farmers with inputs

Fight cross-border tax crimes or risk global instability, FIRS boss charges world leaders

Maritime stakeholders lament soaring corruption, count losses

ICAN @ 60: Yahaya calls on govt to stop proliferation of professional bodies

39 youths commence Chevron-Intels NC-HCD programme

Survival pressure rises on Tier-2 banks as recapitalisation deadline nears

Biafra: FG hails conviction of Ekpa in Finland

Okpebholo inspects road projects, demands quality, speed from contractors

Alleged N1bn bandits deal: Ribadu, Gov Sani tackle El-Rufai

Arase a patriotic Nigerian ExIGP Adamu

Decades of poor investment in health sector, reason for poor health services Minister, others

No Nigerian is second class -Tinubu

FG reaffirms commitment to robust international diplomacy

Dangote, Jibrin, Ganduje, others tackle socio-economic challenges in Kano

 

 

 

 

 

BLUE PRINT

Oshoala joins Saudi club Al Hilal

Army troops neutralise many terrorists, rescue hostages, recovers arms across country

Mob descends on suspected motorcycle thief Ablaze in Benue

Breaking: Tinubu recalls NTA DG, others

Burkina Faso criminalises homosxuality, introduces jail term for offenders

2027: South-east youth leaders back Senator Orji Uzor Kalu

Nestle sacks CEO over office romance

2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier: Super Eagles camp bubbles as training kicks off in Uyo

Go beyond academics, explore the world AUN urges new students

PDP: Fresh war looms as Damagum, governor talk tough ahead of convention

2024/25 season: Top NPFL scorer Yusuf, best coach Ogunmodede get 2m each

Commonwealth Games: Nigeria to submit 2030 bid

Again, ADC challenges APC over regional bias, others

Abuja-Kaduna train incident reports ready September 25 NSIB

Minister mourns FCT HoS

Hate speech: TAN asks US, UK, others to deny El-rufai safe haven

N54bn renovation: Why we dragged Abia Governor to EFCC, ICPC APC group

Northern youth group slams El-Rufai over comment on banditry

Danfodio varsity to celebrate Golden Jubilee, honours eminent Nigerians

God; the sole teacher

Aliyu Wamakko: The unassuming general of northern politics

FG reaffirms commitment to health financing, universal coverage

Lagos: Police bust car thieves syndicate, recover Toyota Hiace bus

Ill honour my oath to serve all Nigerians Tinubu

Africa imports close to $50bn worth of food annually official

Rivers: Ibas swears in 23 LG chairmen, charges them on grassroots development

2027: Ex-president doesnt need your counsel, Jonathans brother replies Keyamo, Odinkalu

At UK summit, FIRS boss Adedeji charges global leaders on cross-border crimes

Bring Obi back to PDP, destroy the party, Wike warns

FG hails Simon Ekpas 6-year jail by Finnish Court 10 months after arrest

Divisive, misleading comments: Obasanjo vindicated on El-Rufai DWI

NSCDC/Police clash: Lawmaker denies involvement in quarry crisis

NNPC Ltd, TotalEnergies, Sapetro execute landmark PSC for deepwater blocks

UNICEF trains journalists on ethical reportage of children related issues

Police intercept gunrunners, recover GPMG, over 1,295 ammunition

Align with presidential maritime priorities, NIMASA DGtellsstaff

CBN mulls $1bn monthly inflows in 2026

Nigerias non-oil exports jump 19.6% in H1 2025 Budget Office

Chukwudozie: Keystone Bank chairman charges bankers on integrity, innovation at CIBN induction ceremony

Data demand soars amid declining subscriptions

2025: Nigerias gas production hits 7.59bscfd in July NUPRC

Coalition urges El-Rufai to retract statement, lauds Senators efforts in mitigating insecurity

X-raying Gov Fintiris transformative leadership in Adamawa

Movement to improve community welfare set for launch in October

Sevilla terminate Kelechi Iheanachos contract

More experts needed to address challenges in health sector CMD

African Court to host conference on enhancing womens engagement

2025 Afrique Mommies award set to debut in USA

Nigerias Chrisantus Uche completes deadline day move to EPL

Rotary Club Asokoro installs Onuorah 25th president, unveils N19.7m projects

Post-UTME: 21,971 candidates jostle for 13,000 UNILORIN admission slots

Foundation trains 100 FCT women on household product skills

David Mark hails Tunde Ogbeha @ 78

NIGCOMSAT to connect 774 LGAs to internet by 2026 MD

Stop attacking NSA Ribadu despite security gains, APC group warns El-Rufai

Nigerias Cyriel Dessers completes move to Panathinaikos

Popular Nigerian skitmaker Sanku d!es after road crash

El-Rufai indirectly campaigning for Tinubu through inconsistent criticisms APC G3

Favour Ofili officially switches allegiance from Nigeria to Turkey

GUARDIAN

Expert laments poor representation of women in health sector leadership

2026 World Cup: Super Eagles sharpen claws ahead of Rwanda, South Africa qualifiers

CB-WASSCE to reach students nationwide WAEC

Expert urges FG, states to invest more in language technology

Ekpas incarceration indicates FGs commitment against insecurity, says Ohanaeze

SEC urges Nigerians to verify investment firms before investing

Group urges youths to register with ADC

How we tamed cultism, exam fraud in Kogi Poly Rector

FCSC approves promotion of 1,339 treasury officers

NSIB to release report on Abuja-Kaduna train derailment in 23 days

Skit maker Sanku reportedly dies in car crash

NECA says states must pay above 70,000 wage

Lagos is committed to empowering women, says Sanwo-Olu

Osun PDP summons stakeholders over crisis in Ife federal constituency

PDP passes vote of no confidence on Osun deputy gov, others

2026: My aspiration not worth blood of any Ekiti person Oyebanji

Police raid drug barons hideout, recover illegal consignment in Delta

Rivers APC pledges cooperation as Fubara returns Sept 18

Police link Malami convoy attack to electoral breaches in Kebbi

Nwifuru appoints Nnaji to head Ebonyi economic team

NDYC condemns divisive remarks on insecurity, backs NSA

Ecobank launches N61.2m rewards campaign to mark 40th anniversary

Yakawadas appointment as chair of development commissions breaches law Group

Nigeria submits bid to host 2030 Commonwealth Games in Abuja

I am Shaitan in the flesh Brymo

CardCentre, MTN unveil made-in-Nigeria biodegradable SIM cards

Chinese investors to inject $150m into multi-sector projects in Katsina

Lagos updates traffic plan as OguduIfako Bridge repairs resume

Chinese traders acceptance of naira proves reforms are working Onanuga

Nigeria contacts Islamic Development Bank for road infrastructure funding

Foundation empowers 300 youths with agri-skills to tackle unemployment

Institute launches digital tools, acculturation centres to revive Nigerian languages

Womens participation in governance: Advocacy shifting the tide in Kano

Lagos unveils 101-day festival to boost tourism, economy

Budgetary limitations contributing to constraints facing foreign missions Foreign Affairs Ministry

Adbond Harvest and Homes names ex-Lagos commissioner, Ayinde, Adeleke as non-executive directors

Tinubu dumps politicians after using them former APC chieftain

Reps deputy spokesperson rules out showdown with Speaker Abbas

Northern youth group warns El-Rufai over comments linking FG to insecurity

Venus Williams, Fernandez into US Open doubles quarter-finals

Ex-Barca forward, Sanchez, joins Sevilla at 36

DAPPER Unveils Blessings (Kura) in collaboration with Yaadman, Bhadboi OML

Gold price hits record above $3,500

Loyalty comes at a price and I paid it: I was sacked for refusing to condemn Saraki ex-Sport minister, Abdullahi

Vietnam marks 80 years of independence in record celebrations

If I have offended you, please forgive me, says TikToker Peller

Local carriers struggle as foreign airlines rake in $1.7b from Nigerian market

FG urges traditional medicine practitioners to standardise products

CSO laments states defiance of SCourt ruling on LG allocations

How integrity, character stopped Wike from eyeing 2027 presidential bid

2027 Presidency: Yoruba Ronu, others fault call on Jonathan to contest

Local carriers struggle as foreign airlines rake in $1.7b from Nigerian market

Gas-to-methanol projects key to prosperity

Itsekiri accuse INEC of bias

23 Rivers council chairmen receive Certificates of Return, sworn in

Federal Government to restore Abuja-Kaduna train tracks in 10 days

Finnish court jails Ekpa six years for terrorism, fraud

Adesina bows out as AfDB welcomes President Tah

Abiodun, Adebutu in fresh rift over land use charges

*THE AUTHORITY*

FCTA endorses new healthcare initiative in Abuja

NCSCN Demands Proof or Apology from El-Rufai Over Allegations Against ONSA

Kogi gov, Ododo, hails Shettima at 59

Umahi orders repairs of damaged bridge on Sagamu Benin carriageway

Blue Africa, MOWCA seal 5-year pact to unlockAfricas blue economy

Tinubu tackling challenges of the North, entire country, APC G3 replies Marafa

Fresh controversies : Obasanjos warning on El-Rufai validated DWI

Jack-Rich Salutes Abel-Jumbo on 50th Birthday, Prays for Continued Blessings

Allegations Of Ransom Payment Against NSA Baseless, Driven By Desire To Undermine Tinubu Govt Northern Group

Diplomats, Private Sector, Government Converge for ILEP Diplomatic CSR Roundtable

NHRC mourns late Ex-IGP Arase, calls him champion of human rights

Rivers LG Polls: Bekes APC Faction Salutes Residents, Sues for Peace

Let us renew our commitment to building a stronger Pakistan Pakistans Ambassador

Ibrahim Masari: The quiet strategist in Tinubus inner circle

APC Group Warns against Attacking NSA, Downplaying Security Efforts

NAHCON Revolutionizes Pilgrimage Experience with Cashless BTA System, Enhance Welfare

Northern Youths Group Slams El-Rufai, Commends Senator Bubas Efforts

Enforced disappearances great assault on human dignity NHRC

Justify your inclusion, Gov. Alia charges new commissioners

Police Arrest Man Over Alleged Rape of 24-Year-Old Woman

LEADERSHIP

Alli Felicitates Shettima At 59

Aiyedatiwa Approves N350m For Scholarship, Bursary

You Didn’t Allow Freedom Of Assembly, Coalition Tells El-Rufai

Poly Students Demand Justice For Late Colleague

Tinubu, Lula Endorse Soyinka’s Diaspora Voyage

Borno Strengthens Vocational Education To Address Industry Gap

Kano Gets Advisory Council To Tackle Economic Crisis

Abbas Wants Maternal Mortality, Brain Drain Checked

NASENI: Revolutionising Transport Sector Through Electric Vehicle Manufacturing

We’ll Manage N17bn Natural Resources Fund Transparently – Bauchi Governor

Federal Gov’t To Embrace Solar, Green Tech For Power Supply

UK Boarding Schools Start In Lagos, Abuja September

Police Arrest Suspects Linked To Robbery In Niger Delta Varsity

9 Suspected Cultists Arrested, Arms, Human Skull Recovered In Akwa Ibom

Federal Government Tackling Insecurity With Additional 15,000 Personnel – NOA

El-Rufai Using Southern Kaduna For Relevance – Coalition

Tinubu: We’ve Met 2025 Revenue Target In August, We’re Stable

Hajj 2026: NAHCON Unveils Application Guidelines For Travel Agencies

Governor Yusuf To Inaugurate Shuurah Council

NCAA Urges EFCC To Tackle Aviation Fraud

DAILY TIMES

SBM Report: Tier-2 banks show resilience ahead of CBNs 2026 recapitalisation deadlin

Leave or well remove you UK authorities to students with expired visas

BREAKING: PDP insists no division ahead of November convention

FG praises CBN governor over $600m monthly diaspora remittances

Rivers administrator swears in LG chairmen, urges selfless service

Nigerian embassies struggling to pay rent, salaries, says foreign affairs ministry

NSA, Kaduna govt knock El-rufai, says he left state in ruins, peace not negotiable

Jonathan better as elder statesman, must stay above partisan politics Wike

FG clears 80% of Nigerian Embassy debts, settles salary arrears, rent worldwide

Wike to El-Rufai: I Can Bet You, Tinubu Will Win 2027 Presidential Election

Nigeria threatens to respond in kind as U.S. cancels valid visas

SEC unveils redesigned website to boost transparency, investor access

Eliminate insecurity, not opposition El-Rufai slams ONSA over banditry allegations

Dangote refinery boosts exports as Middle East refineries shut for maintenance

SEC Launches New Website, Warns Investors on Illegal Schemes

Report: CNG prices could rise to N520 to make gas stations profitable

FG Targets N3trn Gains with Nigeria First Policy Ahead of IMT Summit

Global Demand Lifts Nigerias Non-Oil Exports to $3.23bn

NBA President: Judiciary should learn from Simon Ekpas conviction

CBN Mops up N1.19trn from OMO Bills, Rejects Excess Bids

Nigerias External Reserves Climb $1.91bn in August to $41.27bn

FCT Minister, AMAC Chairman mourn death of FCT Head of Service

Learn from Finlands trial, conviction of Simon Ekpa, NBA tells Judges, Prosecutors

PDP Inaugurates National Convention Organizing Committee today

Diaspora remittances surge to $600m monthly, fueled by CBN reforms Dabiri-Erewa

NBA faults DSS Invitation of SAN Awardees for screening

Nigeria Threatens Reciprocity As U.S. Cancels Valid Visas

PREMIUM TIMES

Reps member dumps Labour Party

NEXIM injects N420bn into non-oil exports Official

NPFL rewards Top Scorer Anas Yusuf, Coach Daniel Ogunmodede N2m each

Tinubu celebrates VP Shettima at 59

How 2022 PDP national convention was manipulated Olabode George

Tantalizers Plc appoints veteran filmmaker Tade Ogidan to board

Ekiti indigenes demand better representation at National Assembly

Governor Radda hails Vice President Shettima on his 59th birthday

Nigerias natural medicine agency pushes for evidence-based traditional medicine practices

Wikes loyalists list demands ahead of PDP convention

Police arrest suspected kidnappers who collected N5m ransom from victims

Plateau content creator wins Viva ambassador challenge

NBMA reaffirms GMO safety, vows to crack down on violators

Tochi Wigwes TW Entrepreneurship 2030 Agenda set to strengthen SMEs in Nigeria

WHO calls for research-driven health financing in Nigeria

Enugu govt speaks on gains of NBA conference

Ekiti 2026: My aspiration not worth the precious blood of anybody Gov Oyebanji

Ex-Tinubu campaign coordinator vows to mobilise against president, APC in 2027

NPFL: Warri Wolves hit with N1m fine after stadium security lapse

WCQ: Iwobi, Bassey, Simon boost Super Eagles camp as 13 players arrive Uyo

ANALYSIS: The rising stakes of foreign investment in Africa

Jandor hails Tinubus tax reforms as people-centric during visit to Lagos Speaker

Wike defends crackdown on Shanties, Abuja demolition exercise

Remi Tinubu reveals preferred birthday gift ahead of 65th birthday

Dapper unveils Blessings (Kura), milestone collaboration with Yaadman, Bhadboi OML

El-Rufai insists Nigerian government is paying bandits

National Youth Games: Lagos female volleyball, handball teams advance to semi-finals

Police investigate hoodlums attack on Malami in Kebbi

Two Nigerian skit makers die in separate incidents weeks apart

UK announces 5 million partnership with AGRA to boost African agricultural trade

NNPC, TotalEnergies sign PSC agreement for deepwater blocks

Zamfara SSG, Nakwada celebrates Governor Lawal at 60

Opay extends N1.2bn 10-year scholarship fund to NSU Keffi

Ogunmodede, Anas arrive Abuja for NPFL Awards

Finland considering building advanced medical facilities in Nigeria Ambassador

Sevilla, Iheanacho part ways, Nigerian striker becomes free agent

AfDB and Adesina, the optimist-in-chief,ByReuben Abati

Tokyo 2025: Why Nigeria selected 15 athletes for World Championships -Yussuf Alli

Washington-bound United Airlines plane returns to Lagos over medical emergency

INTERVIEW: Why arrest, trial of Simon Ekpa delayed Finnish Ambassador

Gov Dauda Lawal @ 60: Where theres will, theres way, By Sulaiman Bala Idris

Chinese investors to inject $150m into multi-sector projects in Katsina State

Transfers: Boniface secures loan move to Werder Bremen

Experts decry weak accountability, demand statutory inclusion in health financing

AGF hails Simon Ekpas conviction in Finland

Transfers: Chukwueze switches to Fulham from AC Milan

Another man killed in fresh attack in Ebonyi

Im excited for whats ahead: Ofili officially confirms switch to Turkey

Dangote Cement extends scholarship scheme to 51 communities in Kogi

Six dead, nine injured in Lagos road crash

Coronation committee unveils week-long activities for Olubadan installation

Lagos police arrest, arraign 60-year-old man for rape

Presidency slams El-Rufai over ADC coalition, plot to unseat Tinubu in 2027

Three arrested for allegedly raping daughter of mentally unstable woman, two minors Official

2027: Wike speaks on PDP zoning arrangement, Peter Obis return to party

Tinubu assures Colombia of swift implementation of bilateral agreements

Tackle cross-border crimes now, FIRS chairperson tells global leaders at UK summit

Kaduna govt gives El-Rufai final warning, says it will no longer tolerate his actions

Guiness World Record: Hilda Baci to cook 250 bags of rice for largest pot of Jollof

FCT Head of Service dies, minister mourns

NOA takes civic enlightenment campaign to schools across FCT

Rap and Yusuf Tuggars foreign policy doctrine of strategic autonomy, By Simbo Olorunfemi

FG targets enrolment of 44 million Nigerians into health insurance by 2030

Niger gov dissolves cabinet, gives reason

Man arrested with 10m worth of jewellery in underwear

Court to hear suit over removal of ADC Gombe executives

Transfers: Arokodare signs for Wolves as two more Nigerians near EPL moves

Africa imports close to $50 billion worth of food annually- official

Resident doctors issue 10-day ultimatum over unmet demands

Police operative arrested for allegedly killing man in Cross River

Thugs attack Defence ministers supporters at APC rally in Jigawa

National Youth Games: Team Lagos sweeps medals at Swimming Competition

2027: No one believes you, El-Rufai tells Peter Obi, Amaechi on single-term promise

812 killed, 3,000 injured in eastern Afghanistan earthquake

NHRC expresses concern over rising cases of enforced disappearances, others

Woman shot dead by security operatives, governor vows justice

Shehu Sani details attacks on Kaduna opposition during El-Rufais reign

UPDATED: Finnish court sentences Simon Ekpa to prison for terrorism

Colombian VPs visit to Nigeria signals fresh diplomatic chapter Shettima

Plateau endorses innovation to tackle maternal deaths

 

 

 

 

 

SPORT

2025 NPFL Awards ceremony holds today in Abuja – Daily Trust

2025 WorldCup qualifier: Super Eagles resume training ahead Rwanda, SouthAfrica Clash – Blueprint

Alcaraz, Djokovic on US Open collision course – Vanguard

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif appeals World Boxing ban – The Sun

Alli defends lean Nigeria squad for Tokyo 2025 – Punch

Alli explains lean team to World Athletics Championships in Tokyo – Daily Trust

Alli explains rationale for lean Team Nigeria to World Championships – Blueprint

Arokodare ready for EPL challenge – Punch

Arsenal sign Hincapie on loan from Bayer Leverkusen – Punch

Arsenal sign Hincapie on loan from Leverkusen – Guardian

Atalanta insists on full payment for Lookmans transfer – The Sun

BAL4HER inspires Lagos basketball players – Punch

Bayelsa Queens eye WAFU B semi-final – Punch

Bayern finalise loan-to-purchase deal for Chelseas Nicolas Jackson – Guardian

Boniface joins Werder Bremen on loan – The Sun

Brazilian winger Antony joins Betis from Man United in 25m deal – Punch

BREAKING: Ofili confirms Turkey switch – Punch

Broos aims jibe at Eagles over points deduction pressure – Punch

Bundesliga faces reckoning as Premier League flexes financial muscle – Punch

ChristantusUche on Loan at Crystal Palace – Thisday

Chukwueze joins Iwobi, Bassey at Fulham – Punch

Cyriel Dessers Moves to Panathinaikos – Thisday

Delta protests plan by NSC to move NYC to Lagos – The Sun

Dessers targets titles with Panathinaikos – Punch

Edo crowned weightlifting champions in Asaba – Punch

Ejuke joins Adams on Sevilla injury list – Punch

Eljif Elmas returns to Napoli on loan with option to buy – Guardian

Emerson Palmieri joins Marseille after three seasons at West Ham – Guardian

Favour Ofili Finally ConfirmsSwitch to Turkey – Thisday

Favour Ofili officially switches allegiance from Nigeria to Turkey – Blueprint

FIFA 2026 WCQ: Troost-Ekong, Onyemaechi, Obasogie arrive Uyo ahead of Rwanda clash – The Sun

France striker Kolo Muani completes Spurs loan move – Punch

France striker Kolo Muani completes Spurs loan move – Guardian

From Isak to Sancho: Key deals of Premier League summer window – Punch

Galatasaray monitor Lookman situation – Punch

Guehis move to Liverpool collapses – Blueprint

Isak forever grateful to Newcastle after Liverpool switch – Vanguard

Isak vows to ‘make history’ with Liverpool after British record move – Punch

Khan plots Joshuas homecoming fight in Lagos – Punch

Leverkusen sack Ten Hag after two league games – Guardian

Liverpool sign Newcastle striker Isak in British record deal – Guardian

MTN reaffirms support for NPFL, urges corporate bodies to boost competition – Guardian

Napoli sign Hojlund on loan from Manchester United – Daily Trust

Napoli sign Hojlund on loan from Manchester United – Guardian

Nigeria bow to Namibia in cricket World Cup qualifiers – Punch

Nigerias Boniface joins Bremen from Leverkusen on loan – Daily Trust

Nigerias Cyriel Dessers completes move to Panathinaikos – Blueprint

Nigerias U-18 handball team begin African Youth camp – Punch

NPFL: Remo grab first win against Kun Khalifat – Punch

NSC moves to safeguard credibility in federation elections with new committee – The Sun

NYG: Lagos sweeps swimming, gymnastics medals – Punch

NYG: Team Lagos Sweeps Medals in Swimming – Thisday

Official: Nigerias Samuel Chukwueze joins Fulham – Blueprint

Ogunmodede, Anas Arrive Abuja for NPFL Awards – Thisday

Oliseh: Sack NFF Leadership if Eagles Fail to Qualify for World Cup – Thisday

Onabiyi fires to new national shooting record – Punch

Oshoala arrives Saudi for Al Hilal medicals – Punch

Oshoala completes move to Saudi Arabias Al-Hilal – Vanguard

Premier League clubs hit 3 billion record spending – Vanguard.

 

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