NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR SUNDAY 13TH JULY 2025
PUNCH
Okpebholo orders security personnel transfer after Govt House access denial
Tinubu directs completion of abandoned projects in N’Delta
Gunmen kill two passengers in Edo
15,421 nurses left Nigeria for UK in eight years – Report
PHOTOS: Emir of Kano meets England’s manager Thomas Tuchel in London
No date yet for NEC to decide Obi’s fate – LP
FG under fire as NNPC confirms refineries not working
Reps move to strip president of power to appoint INEC chair
FRSC blames speed as road crash kills two in Abia
We will win Osun if Adeleke leaves PDP – ADC chair
2027: APC, ADC coalition scramble for Kano’s mega votes
ADC-led coalition good for democracy – Gbajabiamila
I’ve taken over APC leadership in Akwa Ibom, says Eno
Garba Shehu’s confession on Buhari’s health vindicates Kanu – IPOB
Lagos LG poll: Opposition cries foul over APC’s boast of sweeping victory
One killed as police battle bandits in Benue
Expert seeks health reform to address heart disease
Kebbi gov talks tough as bandits kill three policemen
PDP will never die, says South-West chair
Constitution review: Kaduna gov seeks true federalism
Experts urge female students to embrace mentorship
Northern groups reject Tinubu’s re-election, Afenifere slams coalition
Climate change may deepen Nigeria’s debt crisis, says IMF
Experts train PUNCH women journalists on gender-sensitive reporting
Overhaul 1999 Constitution, Kaduna gov urges N’Assembly
If we can spend N17tn on a road, we can create states – Lawmaker
Anglican church bans partisan speeches by politicians during services
Constitution review: Benue, others, demand state police, harp on electoral reforms
Buhari rejected N10m food budget, new cars during his tenure — Garba Shehu
Why we arrested Jigawa APC member – Police
Sanwo-Olu hails peaceful conduct of Lagos LG election
VANGUARD
Agitators storm Maiduguri, push for creation of Amana, Savannah states
2027 polls: ADC won’t go far – Gbajabiamila
Defection rumour: We’ll follow Adeleke to any party – Osun PDP stakeholders
Police hail peaceful conduct of LG election in Lagos
Elon Musk’s xAI apologises for Grok’s offensive posts
SGF’s office dismisses reports of Odunuga’s appointment as Media Adviser
UniAbuja SSANU chairman assaults member
Tinubu returns to Abuja today after two-nation visit to Saint Lucia, Brazil
Police foil bandits attack, kill 1, in Benue
LG polls: Lagos CP deploys Area Commanders, others to fortify collation
Lagos LG polls: APC takes early lead across 57 councils
‘They want to rig’ — Ex Deputy Gov calls for cancellation of Lagos LG polls
Creation of Savannah State most-imperative in entire N/East – Reps member, Midala
2027: No member joining any coalition in Yobe, says PDP
67 children die as Israel’s Gaza blockade enters day 103
41 illegal miners arrested in Minna
12-year-old girl killed during police, kidnappers clash in Edo
Attempt to gag Shettima, a disservice to Nigeria – Labour Party
Trump says Mexico, EU to face 30% tariff from Aug 1
Why PDP can’t defeat APC in Lagos – Former gov candidate Jandor
Foundation partners Deputy Speaker’s office, UNDP, NYSC, others to drive youth economic growth
Observers hail LASIEC over peaceful conduct of Lagos LG elections
Edo factional PDP congratulates Okpebholo on Supreme Court victory
THE NATION
Rainy season: FRSC issues safety warning to motorists
Why Niger Delta is critical to national growth, by Tinubu
Senator Kingibe dumps Labour Party for ADC
Reps accuse polytechnics rectors of frustrating efforts to reform sector
Military arrest terrorists, gunrunners in Kaduna
Constitution review: House panel promises inclusive process
Nigeria, Brazil sign landmark health sector cooperation pact at BRICS summit
Defection: I’m still consulting, Osun PDP ready to follow me – Adeleke
Lagos LG poll: APC eyes clean sweep amid low turnout
Opposition coalition good development for democracy — Gbajabiamila
Lagos LG Poll: Youths, children convert deserted roads to football pitches
Stakeholders hail LASIEC for peaceful council poll
I’m still consulting on defection plan, PDP ready to follow me—Adeleke
Ogun secures conviction of three ritual killers
Okpebholo orders redeployment of Government House security personnel
LIVE UPDATES of Lagos LG Poll
Enugu resolves protracted land dispute between Isienu-Amagunze, Akpugo communities
Senator Kingibe dumps LP for ADC
Nwifuru nullifies town union’s banishment of ex-Ebonyi council chair, brother
Tinubu returns to Abuja tonight after diplomatic visits to Saint Lucia, Brazil
67 children die as Israel’s Gaza blockade enters 103rd day
PDP can never win Lagos — Jandor
LG Polls: Sanwo-Olu votes, urges peaceful participation
Lagos election has been peaceful, says CP
Top 10 busiest airports in the world by passenger traffic
Radda suspends Katsina reformatory officials over alleged torture
10 African countries without an operational national airline
Tight security presence at LASIEC headquarters as Lagos council poll begins
JUST IN: Ohworode of Olomu joins ancestors
Kano demands new State, 26 additional councils in constitution review
Lagos council poll: Why we fielded candidates only in 20 LGAs – ADC
Oil firm’s CEO seeks PIA review, applauds regulatory progress
Fintiri imposes curfew on troubled Adamawa communities
Tinubu’s legal, regulatory reforms offer strong foundation for energy investment – Lokpobiri
THISDAY
Renaissance, Host Communities Hold Talks on Biodiversity Action Plan
Mutfwang Charges Elites to Promote Peaceful Co-existence to End Insecurity
Abia Eyes Wealth in Latex, Seeks Partnership with RRIN to Enhance Production
Nestl Nigeria Collaborates with FG To Drive Nationwide Water Quality Campaign
Isoko Nation Alleges Oil Thieves Behind Ethnic Agitations Against Tompolos Firm
Plateau Mob Killings: Police Re-arraign 20 Suspects
South-south Group Throws Weight Behind Atiku, Aregbesola, Amaechi, Others in ADCCoalition
Future X Technological Conference to Shape Next Decade Innovation
Karl Hala:AfricasHospitalityto BeBuiltBy Africans,Not onBorrowed Models
Ecobank Nigeria Boosts Confidence with 50% Early Eurobond Repayment
Uphold High Standards of Discipline, Courage, Valour, Army Chief Tells Commanders
Alumnus Begins Construction of N250m Study Pavilion in Ebonyi Varsity
IBB Will Back Creationof Kainji State, Says Ibeto
LG polls: Youths Convert Lagos Roads to Football Pitches
Anambra South Senatorial By-election: Only Principled Politician Can Represent Ojukwus Zone, Says AA Candidate
Tight Security at LASIEC Headquarters as Lagos Council Poll Begins
LG Poll: Police Restrict Vehicular Passage at Lekki Toll Gate
LG Poll: Sanwo-Olu Votes
Lagos LG Poll: Voting Begins Early at Sanwo-Olus Adeniji Adele Polling Unit
Dont Distract Otti with Defection Speculations, Abidjan-based Businessman Urges
FG Reaffirms Commitment to LG Autonomy
Turkish Airlines Named Expatriate Airline of the Year at TEBA 2025
Access Bank, UNICEF, Fifth Chukker Ride for a Cause at 2025 Charity Polo Day
Gov Eno Releases N1.19bn for Overhaul of Victor Attah International Airport
Boss Mustaphas Troubling Retreat from Fact and Logic
Tinubu Endorses AFRIMA 2025 as FG Inaugurates LOC
NADDC, Toyota, Carloha, Weststar, LSM, Nord, Others back 2025 Auto Summit
Presidency: Shettima Not Fighting Tinubu Over Fubaras Suspension
All Set for Lagos Local Govt Elections Today
NNPC Hints at Selling Nigerias Refineries, Says Rehabilitation Becoming Complex
Tinubu Backs AFRIMA 2025, FG Inaugurates LOC
CSOs, Shehu Sani Back FGs Rejection of Trumps Venezuelan Prisoners Deal
Akpoti-Uduaghan Writes Senate to Resume July 15, Appeals ContemptConviction
FG Attributes Delayed June Salary on Technical Glitch
Bala Mohammed to Deliver Keynote at Third Lateef Jakande Memorial Lecture
LG Autonomy: Mass Demonstration, Legal Battles Loom Over Non-Implementation of Supreme Court Judgement
Bandits Kill Katsina Watch Corps Officer, Five Others
Friends, Associates Rally Round Otti for Abias Security, Donate N3.4bn to Trust Fund
Sanwo-Olu Urges Accountants to Enhance Skills for Sustainable Financial Management
Akpabio, Sulaiman-Ibrahim Congratulate Okpebholo on Supreme Court Victory
Rewane: Investing in Road Construction Will Boost Economic Activities Than Airports
NGO Moves to Empower Nigerian Girls
Aiyedatiwa, Mohammed Partner to Invest $2.6bn in Ondo
NELFUND: Monthly Upkeep Disbursement for StudentsResumes with 3,600 Beneficiaries
Access Bank, UNICEF, Fifth Chukker Unite for Childrens Education at 2025 Charity Polo Day
Makinde: Coalition Not Threat to PDP .S/West PDP leaders reaffirm support for party
Woodhall Finance House Launches Creative Currency Podcast with N1.5bn Sector Fund
Ghana Responds to US Visa Restrictions, Seeks Diplomatic Resolution
Emergency Rule: Women Intensify Prayers for Peace in Rivers
Financial Institutions, Regulators Advised to Embrace, Formulate Frameworks for AI
Selling Justice for Profit Undermines Rule of Law, Says Fagbemi
Nigerias Economy Showing Signs of Macroeconomic Stability, Says CEO
2027: Can ADC Repeat APCs Feat of 2015
KADUNA: THE UBA SANI EXAMPLE
Anya O. Anya:The Story of My LifeIs All About Grace
Rise, Struggles, Soul and Rhythm that Saved Godbless Ubiebifayen
As NFVCB Moves to Publish First-EverCatalog of Registered Nigerian Films
Tunde Kelani Unveils Cordelia, AnAdaptation of Femi Osofisans Novel
Tohyeens E Tobi, Powerful Worship AnthemSupporting Women Battling Fibroids
DAILY TRUST
Ex-deputy Gov demands cancellation of Lagos LG poll
FCT Senator joins ADC
Gbaja: Coalition good to prevent one-party state
3 siblings, 150 cattle rustled in fresh Plateau attack
Lakurawa terrorists gun down police officers in Kebbi
Lagos LG poll: Security operatives look away as LP agent is slapped at polling unit
Again, rainstorm wrecks havoc on kogis federal poly
Inside Isale Eko residents battle with erosion
NGO urges girls to embrace science, technology careers
How rice farmers can improve yield
25 toddlers sexually assaulted in 2024 Reports
THE BEARING: How To Keep Hope Alive In Todays Nigeria
Tribute to Peter Jaja Rufai (Apina)
Poultry farming: Why your layers may produce small, medium, large eggs
Rufai and other fallen Nigerian iconic goalkeepers
Implications of Ahmed Musas new role in Kano Pillars
Varsity/conference:Controversy trails proposed conference on Rararas songs
For the love of academia
CAA U-18/U20: Nigerias Shakamomodu eyes gold in shot put
Alakes verdict on mining marshals
Rodrygos value might put off Arsenal
Reasons rubber production is declining
Coconut demand exploding but domestic production is stagnant
Whos afraid of Nuhu Ribadu
Prof Pate becomes Fellow of Nigerian Academy of Letters
electricity supply:Jigawa invests N4bn in power company
Book Review: According to the President: Lessons from a Presidential Spokesmans Experience
Beyond academics, UNILAG becoming content hub
Need for preparedness to mitigate flood
Before we lose our sense of humanity
Life after service: At the mercy of neighbours, relatives
Bandits kill 7 passengers, abduct others along Funtua Tsafe road
FG should not hike electricity tariff amidst rising cost of living
Rat infestation claim at Villa was a cover for Buharis illness Garba Shehu
Ahead NEC: APC dangles chairmanship between N/Central, N/West
2027: More governors eye Senate
Outgoing governors should take 4-year break before going to Senate
What APC elders must consider in choosing next chairman Senator Abu Ibrahim
Stop blowing your cover, ICPC tells whistle blowers
Food sufficiency cannot be imported
Ogun teenagers handed life jail sentence for beheading lover
AI is thought partner, not a threat, NITDA DG tells CEOs
Natashas legal team hands over court verdict to senate, fixes her resumption for Tuesday
Babachir Lawal: How Tinubu Secured Buharis Victory at 2014 APC convention
Obaseki never treated us this way, Okpebholos Supporter locked Out Of Govt House laments
We are considering selling refineries NNPCL
Nigeria wont be dumping ground for Venezuelan prisoners FG
Okpebholo vows to probe Obasekis tenure
Dzeko, 39, returns to Serie A with Fiorentina
NEW TELEGRAPH
DHQ: Troops Recover 469 Arms, Ammunition
Benue: Jukuns Appeal For Inclusion In Governance Process
Lagos LG Poll: Vote Counting Begins In Yaba
Okpebholo Orders Redeployment Of Security Officers
Result Collation: Heavy Security At LASIEC Headquarters
Osun PDP Leadership Passes Vote Of Confidence On Adeleke
Lagos LG Poll: Logistics Failures Delay Voting In Abule Egba, Meiran
Tinubu Returns To Nigeria After BRICS Summit In Brazil
Constitution: Benue, Plateau, Nasarawa Demand State Police
Okpebholo Moves To Revive Abandoned Ugboha Water Project
APC Expresses Confidence In Winning All Chairmanship, Councillorship Seats
World Population Day: Ajadi Urges Regular Census For Natl Devt
Zamfara NUJ Leaders Re-Elected For Second Term
CODAF Launches Methane Reduction Project In Epe
APC Chairmanship: Primate Ayodele Warns Tinubu Against Backing Wrong Candidate
Lagos LG Poll: Counting Begin As Voting Ends Across PUs
2027: Okorie Cautions APC Against Dismissing Opposition Coalition
More Governors Eye Senate Ahead Of 2027 Elections
Lagos LG Poll: Election Is Peaceful, Orderly EFCC
Clerics Urge Godly Parenting As Late NUT Chairman Is Remembered
7 Division Commissions New Accommodation
Nine First Class Law Graduates Receive N500,000 Each From Saraki
OAU Council Chair Urges Scholars To Serve Society
Insecurity: Lakurawa Bandits Kill Police Inspector In Kebbi
Lagos LG Poll: Voting Begins At Tinubus Alausa PU
Closing STEM Gap: Grace Ihejiamaizu Leads Global Tech Initiative
Panel Power: Global Voices Unite In Jamaica
ICYM: P/H, Warri, Kaduna Refineries May Never Work Again Dangote
Lagos LG Poll: Surulere LG Chair Condemns Low Turnout
Coalition: Yobe PDP Intact, United Chairman
Lagos LG Poll: Ex-Deputy Gov Alleges Irregularities, Demands Cancellation
NAPS Honours Ilobanafor With Excellence Award
Kwara: Suspected Kidnappers, Arms Traffickers In Police Net
Group Rallies Support For Nwifurus 2027 Re-Election
Arite Completes World Record-Breaking 120-Hour Singing Marathon
Lagos LG Poll: Voting Begins At Gbajabiamilas PU
Sanwo-Olu Hails Peaceful Conduct Of LG Polls
FG, Experts Declare Gas Transformational Fuel At Sahara Forum
Lagos LG Polls: Low Turnout At Ward D, Orile LCDA
Police Foil Bandits Operation In Benue, Kill One, Recover AK-47
Lagos LG Polls: 70-Year-Old Woman Votes At Sanwo-Olus Ward
Lagos LG Poll: Jandor Casts Vote
Search For Common Ground Empowers NDelta Youths To Curb Violence
Lagos LG Polls: Sanwo-Olu Casts Vote At Lagos Island
Saraki Foundation Trains 25 On Borehole Repairs
Group Expresses Concern Over Plight Of Abujas Original Inhabitants
Lagos LG Poll: LASIEC Officials Stranded In Ikosi-Isheri LCDA
Making Obi Presidential Candidate In 2023 Was A Mistake LP
2027: What Is Obi Doing In ADC Bode George
Lagos LG Poll: LASIEC Begins Election Material Distribution
TCI Urges Stakeholders To Deepen Investment In Youth Health, Wellbeing
Lagos LG Poll: Voting Commences At Sanwo-Olus Polling Unit
ADC Primary Election: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, Others To Sign Agreement
Bye-Elections: APC To Inaugurate Screening, Appeal Panels Monday
Otti Launches Integrated Infrastructure Project
Sokoto Govt Empowers Small Business Owners With Solar-Powered Electronics
Lagos LG Polls: Voters Decide As Grassroots Elections Begins
Farm Worker Dies In Californias ICE Raid, 200 Arrested
Tinubu Backs AFRIMA 2025 As FG Inaugurates LOC
THE SUN
Tinubu highlights Niger Delta as goose that lays golden egg, urges NDDC to accelerate development
Lagos LG polls: APC takes early lead across 57 councils amid low voter turnout
Why Niger Delta is critical to national growth Tinubu
Matawalle pushes mental health for Nigerian soldiers
Enugu averts bloodshed over boundary dispute
Abia govt frowns at level of extortion in public schools, warns head teachers
Edo police rescue 14, one killed in kidnapper clash
Nigerian Army will surmount the myriad of security challenges confronting the nation, says COAS, Oluyede
Lokpobiri calls for increased investment in Africas energy sector at OPEC seminar
2027: Labour Party slams Peter Obi, declares presidential ticket open
2027: Im wondering what Peter Obi is doing in ADC Bode George
Lagos CJ inaugurates election tribunal panels ahead of council polls
US replies Nigeria over misconceptions on new visa policy
Shettima denounces misrepresentation of his remarks at Adokes book launch amid Rivers crisis
Shettima right, Tinubu has no power to remove governor ADC
I will support southern president in 2027 Ortom
Coalition not threat, PDP remains united Makinde declares
ADC without Peter Obi as presidential candidate wont make impact Echefu
Sanwo-Olu urges Lagosians to participate in LG elections
Access Bank, others raise billions for Abia Security Trust Fund, Otti lauds donors
Well continue to crash petrol price to benefit 200m Nigerians-Dangote
Customs hands over 25 containers of illicit drugs, expired food worth N9.2bn to NAFDAC
NGE hosts 3rd Jakande memorial lecture in Lagos July 23
Lagos urged to relocate dumpsites from residential areas over disasters
UNICEF, NANA train 400 out-of-school girls on skills acquisition in Kebbi
Why we engaged students in traffic safety advocacy Sanwo-Olus aide
Globacom launches Gloshare, mobile community plan for KWASU students
Drug abuse: Meranda calls for review, implementation of NDLEA Act
Zamfara pilot school feeding programme to improve access, tackle poverty
Tinubu backs AFRIMA 2025 as FG inaugurates LOC
NUC grants licence to Ebonyi State University of Aeronautics and Aerospace Engineering
Grace Ogbemi, first female lawyer in Mid-West, dies at 89
Salawa Abeni: My life, my music, my story
2027: Coalition group targets PDP state structures
Why insecurity continues to escalate -Mbala
Its ironic that those claiming they fought for democracy are the ones destroying it Elochukwu
Gala promises Napoli 75m bank guarantee for Osimhen
Edo Govt to probe Obaseki Okpebholo
NASS: Special seats for women not financial burden on govt Kalu
WAFCON: Women Affairs Minister hails Super Falcons victory over Bostwana
Focus on Abeokuta as Africa junior athletes battle for honours
NASS panel honours NPA for audit compliance
Wimbledon 2025: Sinner sets up Alcaraz rematch in final
Lawmaker drums support for Tinubus economic reforms
LGA elections: Lagos monarch calls for peaceful polls, dismisses attack rumours
CAA U18-20 Champs: Team Nigeria to feature athletes in areas of strength, says TD
FIBA confirms Nigeria, 14 others for U19 Womens Basketball World Cup 2025
Lagos LG polls: Shun any form of violence Sanwo-Olu urges youths
Gov Otti takes Dream Sports Stadium City project to NSC
LLF 2025 seeks to unlock $2trn creative economy for African entrepreneurs
PSG, Chelsea set for Club World Cup final as StarTimes extends promo
WAFCON:Women affairs minister hails Super Falcons victory over Botswana
WAFCON : We didnt put in our best against Botswana Super Falcons coach, Madugu
Pastor Adeboyes sermon on opportunity
Four marital sins
Patience in difficult times
A Nine-Hour Shutdown for a Foregone Conclusion
As Benue bleeds, Nigeria must stop asking, Why
How CBN expands Nigerias payment frontiers with naira cards use abroad
BLUE PRINT
Indigenous broadcast media owners raise alarm over courts ruling on Arewa24
Maigari: Ex-NFF boss visits Ibrahim Galadima in Kano
Senator Ireti Kingibe speaks on dumping Labour Party for ADC
President Tinubu departs Brazil after 2025 BRICS Summit
APC takes early lead in Lagos LG elections
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