NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR SATURDAY 28TH JUNE 2025

*PUNCH*

Over 7,500 freed as govt moves to decongest prisons

LASG urges 2019 homeowners to obtain title documents

Kanu’s detention, moral burden on judicial integrity – Ohanaeze

Obi commends Ganduje’s resignation, urges others with health issues to follow suit

Expert seeks clean energy for rural dwellers

Bible society supports schoolchildren with learning tools

Ogun final year student kills self after suspension for exam malpractice

INEC urges security chiefs to brace for polls

Why APC National Chairman Ganduje resigned

EFCC rejects Yahaya Bello’s plea for overseas trip

85,000 candidates shun exam slip for 2025 UTME mop-up

Senate to meet African envoys over looted artefacts

Lagos LG chairmanship candidate seeks support

Tinubu appoints Buhari’s ex-aide as PCNGi chair

Adeboye plans prayer for economic restoration

PDP dead, should be buried – Ogun factional chair

Ondo father wants justice for raped daughter

Reps order CBN to remit N3.64tn operating surplus to FG

Save us from Turji’s terror, Sokoto residents beg govt

Northern groups disown youths destroying Tinubu’s billboards

Drivers, farmers reject 5% petroleum users’ charge implementation

Women's restrictions advised as Ijebuland celebrates Agemo festival July 1

Kenya protests left 19 dead, 15 missing — Rights body

Trump vows to bomb Iran again if nuclear activities start

Sanwo-Olu visits Tinubu, First Lady to express gratitude for birthday wishes

Lagos LG chairmen establish JTF to improve security

PICTORIAL: Tinubu receives Gabonese President in Abuja

Kogi acquires 15 mining licences, woos investors

Shettima urges urgent global climate action

NANS backs NNPC leadership, warns saboteurs

Diddy’s lawyer says sex trafficking trial ‘about money, not justice'

CSO, PDP bicker over Fagbemi's stand on Osun LG crisis

*VANGUARD*

NGE 2025 Conference: Gov Mbah canvasses greater govt, media trust to drive democracy, devt

Ganduje: Tinubu directs Dalori to take over as acting APC Chairman, orders immediate NEC meeting

Tinubu hails Afreximbank’s impact on Africa

Nigeria committed to supporting Afreximbank through capitalisation, regulation – Edun

SDP crisis continues as party disowns unauthorized communications

Deji of Akureland confer Asiwaju, titles on NDDC Executive Director, Abegunde, wife, Jumoke

Father of minor raped by Ondo traditional head, demands justice

Controversy over demolition of Owo Cenotaph resolved – Aiyedatiwa

Tinubu departs for Saint Lucia, BRICS Summit in Brazil

Full list of countries where legal drinking age is less than 18

Dalori emerges acting APC Chair, as Ganduje suddenly resigns

My palace starved of statutory funds for seven months – Oba of Benin

MURIC faults Okpebholo for handing over schools to Christian missions

46 oil thieves arrested as troops deactivates 10 illegal refinery sites, 14 storage tanks

Reps move to curb age falsification, career stagnation in public service

Tinubu confers GCFR on Afreximbank president, Oramah

Edo Govt, NDLEA vow crackdown on drug cartels, cannabis cultivation

Tinubu travels on Saturday to Saint Lucia, attends BRICS Summit in Brazil

Laribikusi ruling house rejects Adegbola’s recoronation as Eleruwa

Shettima urges practical action against climate change

*Qur’anic guidance; ethics of departure*

Nasarawa residents in flood-prone areas advised to relocate

Attacks: Time to decentralise security system is now — Gani Adams

*THE NATION*

Aiyedatiwa promises to relocate Owo Memorial Park

First Lady Tinubu hosts African first ladies

Tinubu confers National Honour on Oramah

IED kills four, injures 21 villagers in Yobe

NAF strikes kill several terrorists in Niger as CDS visits Benue for peace talks

Mop-up UTME: JAMB directs candidates to print notification slips

Tinubu embarks on state visit to Saint Lucia, heads to BRICS Summit in Brazil

More infrastructure coming for rural communities in FCT – Tinubu

Obaseki withholds palace’s fund for seven months, says Oba of Benin

UPDATED: Ganduje resigns as APC national chairman on health ground

Shettima backs Ethiopia’s Green Legacy, calls for practical climate action

Security agencies will address potential threats to elections, says Ribadu

CSOs urge Wike, lawmakers to intervene in FCT workers’ strike

Former Ebonyi PDP governorship aspirant Nwazunku dies

Senate to meet ambassadors, High Commissioners of African countries over colonial injustices

 Ganduje resigns as APC National Chairman

Tinubu appoints Ahmed as executive chairman of PCNGi

Tinubu, Gabon’s Nguema, meet to deepen diplomatic, economic ties

Alleged N80.2b fraud: Yahaya Bello requests court's permission to travel abroad on medical grounds 

Nigerian unity, citizen participation in governance paramount, says Speaker Abbas

Police conclude investigation into River Park Estate ownership crisis

NULGE urges Tinubu to stop attempts to violate Supreme Court ruling on LG autonomy

Nigeria, Saudi Arabia sign landmark customs cooperation agreement

NAPTIP declares Speed Darlington wanted for alleged rape, cyberbullying

Eight Osun communities benefit from NYSC medical outreach

Tinubu's electricity act positions Niger as model for decentralised regulation - Santuraki

Court Jails 14 Chinese nationals for cyber terrorism, internet fraud in Lagos

Portable’s Baby Mama, Ashabi, cries out to God for help

Court remands man in correctional center for allegedly defiling niece

*Makinde greets Muslims on Hijrah 1447, urges prayers for Oyo, Nigeria*

NDLEA warns Ondo monarchs against selling land to drug cultivators

NASS will pay attention to Zamfara councils Reps member

DPI addressing trust deficit in government - Tijani

Kalu seeks stronger ties under Samoa Agreement

*THISDAY*

Ganduje Resigns as APC Chairman

Ganduje Resigns As APC Chairman

Court Jails 14 Chinese Nationals for Cyberterrorism, Internet Fraud in Lagos

Women Affairs Minister Applauds Tinubus Tax Reforms Law as Major Win for Citizens

Tinubu Appoints Buharis Ex-Aide, Ismael Ahmed As Executive Chairman Of PCNGi

Wike: Weve Put Rivers Political Crisis Behind Us

Alleged $5m Diversion: Lawyers Join Ahmed-must-go Protests

EFCCs Witness Denies Claim of Harassment by Bellos Security Aides

NDLEA, NGO Take Campaign Against Drug Abuse to Katsina Schoolgirls

Ecobank Nigeria Launches New Premier Branch in Victoria Island, Lagos

Human Trafficking, Cyber Fraud: Police Apprehend Seven Suspects, Rescue 46 Victims

Police ArrestMonarch forRaping 12-year-old Girl in Ondo

Senate Urges FG to Immortalise Ex-Gov Adebayo, Prof. Aminu for National Service

Rotary International District 9111 Inaugurates Sickle Cell Disease Centre

Drug Abuse: Attention Must Now Shift to Prevention, Says ACPN

FG Distributes Free CookingGas Cylinders in Sokoto

IG OrdersProbe ofAlleged Police Pension Fraud

Im Vulnerable without My husband, Says Ajimobis Wife

African Church Crises:Primate Slams Rebels

DeltaLauds NUJ Asaba Correspondents On Solar Power Project

Adeolas Midterm Scorecard: Key Lawmaking Accomplishments Redefined

Preserving Culture is Crucial to Sustaining Language, Values, Says Oyeweso

Ekiti 2026: CNPP Cautions Politicians Against Politics of Bitterness, Blackmails

Infrastructure: Ekiti RAAMP Begins Digitization of Rural Roads

CIPEN: To Solve Nigerias Electricity Problem, FG Must Choose Competence over Politics

DHQ Prioritises Non-kinetic Approach to Countering Violent Extremism

Anambra Guber: How Nwosus ADC is Tilting Balance of Victory

Does 2026 Still Exist

Ododo in Sokoto, Commends Aliyu Over 500-unit Housing Scheme

AKPABIO, SARAKI AND STATESMANSHIP IN POLITICAL LEADERSHIP

DRIVING COMPETITIVENESS THROUGH INFRASTRUCTURE

Aderonke: Housell Facilitate Inter-agency Synergy for a Unified Approach to National Security

As Onyejeocha Sells Tinubus Vision to the World at IEA Global Summit

Hashim At 56 a Life of Activism, Politics, Service

Ensuring Service Delivery with Assets Recovery, Olukoyedes Example

IFS Group: 80 Hospitals Shut in Two Months as Brain Drain Widens Skills Gap

STRIDE Campaign Launches in Lagos, Honours Iyalode Tejuosos Entrepreneurial Legacy

LAGOS AND THE BENUE VIOLENCE

THE NIGERIAN POLICE OFFICER AND HIS SHOES

Experts Chart Roadmap for Corporate Longevity at PEARL AwardsSummit

Knight Frank Nigeria Celebrates Diamond Jubilee with Elite Golf Tournament, Grand Gala

Troniq Music Unveils Afro-R&B Powerhouse Nelly Baradi

Stakeholders: Dry Aircraft Leasing Will Boost Capacity, Cut Cost, Reduce Capital Flight

FITC: ESG Central Lever of Economic Competitiveness, Institutional Resilience, National Transformation

Stock MarketHaltsSix-daysWinning Streak, Drops by N307bn

Challenge of Sustaining On-time Performance

NOG Energy Week to Unite Industry Leaders, Drive Investment, Growth

Finchglow Travels Marks 19 Years with Strategic Internal Shift

African Leaders Unite at ASIF 2025 to Drive Continental Transformation

NAHCO Wins Aviation Ground Handling Company of the Year Award

80 Years of Impact: How Wema Bank is Empowering Businesses to Scale

Addressing Ripple Effects of Flight Cancellations

First Fiduciary, NUPRC Leads Dialogue on Industry Lessons, Future Pathways

Shettima Seeks Private Sector Support on Policy Reforms

National Carrier Will Buoy Tourism Development in Nigeria

Report: Out of 266.2bn Global Real-time Transactions in 2024, Nigeria Accounted for 2.97%

Update on Yoruba-Igbo Phobia

UEFA to Decide Crystal Palaces Europa League Fate Today

AFCON Winner Ifeanyi Onyedika Set to Extend Fabulous Record with President Federation Cup

*DAILY TRUST*

How Gov. Yusuf Empowered LGs and Councillors to Rebuild Kano from the Ground Up

NAPTIP declares Nigerian Singer Darlington wanted for rape, cyberbullying

FG asks states to reinstate monthly sanitation exercise to prevent diseases

Households earning N250,000 shouldnt pay tax FG

Breaking Free from Chronic Loneliness

Over reliance on foreign aid hindering Nigeria, Africas growth Obasanjo

Im now ready to work with Fubara, says Wike

IG orders probe after retired officer rejected N2m pension

Eco-Friendly Junk Removal in South Florida: Sustainable Solutions for a Cleaner Coastline

Tinubu urges national movement against drug abuse

IGP adopts digital approach against insecurity , inaugurates smart police station in Kogi

Swiatek and Paolini clash in Bad Homburg semis

Niger, FCT win 25th Milo schools basketball championship

Senate cttee gives NNPCL 10 days to account for alleged missing N210trn

Pastoralists seek end to farmer-herder clashes in Nasarawa, Benue

Civil service must remain agile, results-driven -Tinubu

Reps probe police over weapons supply contracts, assets sales

Gombe gov flags off sale of fertiliser at 60% discount

ABU to establish leadership centre for quality national leaders

2 farmers killed, mourners attacked in fresh Plateau attack

Bandits kill 1 in Kwara community

Less than 10% of Nigerians with hypertension achieve blood pressure control

NULGE threatens nationwide strike over withheld Osun LG allocations

SAHCOs revenue hits N28.9bn in 2024

CBN tasked to promote non-oil exports to strengthen naira

Yobe, FG sign MOU on electrification strategies

Were removing obstacles to sugar production -NSDC

HR professionals tasked to lead cybersecurity, data compliance drive

CIPMN develops framework to tackle project failures

Carloha powers Lifemates anniversary with Tiggo 8 Pro Raffle

Nigeria has less than 30 qualified actuaries FRC

Kwara shuts Harmony Holdings over losses despite bailouts

Running multiple budgets not fiscal anomaly FG

We will continue to maintain quality Julius Berger

Brazil coach tells Neymar to prepare well for World Cup

Enyimba, 3SC step up preparations for Eko pre-season tourney

Akinyosoye shocks Olympic Medallist at African fencing championships

10 Nigerian referees set for VAR training in Morocco

Party politics: PDP BoT backs NWC members, insists on June 30 NEC meeting

FISCAL POLICY: VAT remains 7.5%, CIT 30% as Tinubu signs tax reform bills

FLOOD UPDATE: Windstorm, rainstorm, flooding kill 220 persons in 3 months

NIGERIA DAILY: How To Own A Home In Nigeria Despite Low Earnings

Lakurawa kills 8 in Sokoto community

LP senator, rep member defect to APC

Taraba Assembly denies plan to replace dep gov

Pan Africanism must wear a digital cloak

Prof Kongis GCON harvest from President Tinubu: Is Wole Soyinka still Nigerias moral compass

New Hijrah Year, 1447AH: Time for reflections

Abuja resettlement challenges and costs (II)

Nigeria, the leadership we need in 2027

Putting an end to travellers killing

1 killed, 2 injured as vigilantes battle kidnappers in FCT

Strike: NLC to shut down FCT after Tinubus project inaugurations

FCT poll: APC unveils chairmanship aspirants in area councils

Better league ahead for FCT FA- Ilerika

Im impressed with FCT infrastructures Tinubu

Governance shortfalls impeding Nigerias economy AfDB

Oando posts N933bn in Q1 2025, crude oil production rises by 132%

Stakeholders gear up for Nigerias auto industry summit

*NEW TELEGRAPH*

Peller Drags Portable In Live Stream With Victor Boniface

Tinubu Embarks On Visit To St Lucia, Attends BRICS Summit In Brazil

Reps Order CBN To Remit N3.64tn Operation Surplus To FG

BBNaija S9 Reunion: Kassia Ruined My Friendship With Her Husband Nelly

I Havent Seen My Daughter For Sometime Skales

Sokoto Gov Converts May Salaries To Loan, Approves Early Payment Of June Salaries

Tinubu Confers GCON Award On Afrexim Bank President Oramah

Odira Nwobi Involved In Fatal Car Accident

Tinubu Appoints Ismael Ahmed Chairman, Presidential CNG Initiative

Ashabi Simple Pleads For Help Over Genuine Support

NCDC Confirms 145 Lassa Fever Deaths In 18 States

Southern, Middle-Belt Leaders Mourn Adebayo

Smile Train Launches Africas Largest Cleft Centre In Ghana

Osun LG Crisis: Civil Society Slams State Govt For Allegedly Disregarding Court, AG

Anambra Guber: LP Pays N50m ANSAA Campaign Permit

Idemili North LG Chairman Flags-Off First Stone Base Road In Anambra

Nigeria, Rwanda Sign Double Taxation Treaty To Unlock Cross Border Investment

Ganduje Resigns As APC Natl Chairman

Linc Edochies Estranged Wife Deactivates Instagram Account

2027: Kwara North Stakeholders Unite To Clinch Guber Ticket

Olowu Urges Yoruba Traditional Rulers To Uplift Culture

NGO Tasks Federal, States Govts To Increase Budget Allocation For Malaria

Zamfara APC Loses Ex-DG To SDP

Women Affairs Minister Applauds Tinubus Tax Reforms Law

Obianos Brother Gets More Knocks Over Ukachukwus Endorsement

Hijrah 1447: Alli, Ajadi Felicitate Muslim Faithfuls

Poly Ibadan Students Reject Renaming, Urge Makinde To Reverse Action

Oyebanji Lauds Deputy On Commitment, Loyalty, As Afuye buries Mum At 97

SDP Crisis: State Chairmen Forum Backs Natl Chairmans Suspension

Obasanjo Urges African Leaders To Cut Waste

NAPTIP Declares Speed Darlington Wanted For Rape

Anambra 2025: LP Suffers Setback As 2,000 Members Back APCs Ukachukwu

Well Monitor, Pre-Empt Any Attempt To Subvert Electoral Activities FG

Deji Confers Asiwaju Title On NDDC Executive Director

Nigeria Can Make Money Through Tourism, Expert Tells FG

Youth Training, Recipe For Great Nation Kemepado

Nigeria, SArabia Customs Sign Cooperation Agreement In Brussel

Kenyan Court Declares Detention Of Nnamdi Kanu Unlawful

EFCC Vs Yahaya Bello: I Wasnt Harassed By Kogi Ex-Govs Security Aides Witness

CNG: 100,000 Vehicles Converted In One Year FG

Residents Laud NYSC For Extending Free Medical Outreach To Osun Community

CSO Calls For Full Implementation Of Police Duty Solicitors Scheme In Abia

Reps Move To Empower Youths With Vocational, Entrepreneurial Skills

Nigerian Students, Pharmacists Lead Calls For Urgent Action Against Drug Abuse

Adelekes Wife, Accede Africa Project Move To Curb Menace Of Child Labour

Conflict Fueling Surge In Extreme Poverty Across Africa World Bank

Hijrah 1447: Basiru Tasks Muslims To Embrace Virtues, Jettison Vices

Court Restrains IGP, Police, EFCC From Harassing Ghanaian Investors

Reconciliation Between Fubara, Wike, Good Effort-Shehu Sani

Aguleri Community Rejects Eva Obiano

Aba Market Women Commend FG As CREDICORP Touches Ariaria Market

NJC Overrules Uzodinma On Imo Chief Judge, Fires 10 Judges

Household Earning Below N250,000 Wont Pay Tax- Oyedele

Reps To Probe FGs CNG Implementation Policy

Why Africa Is Not Industrialised Dangote

NNPCL Raises Alarm Over Coordinated Sabotage Campaign

Weve Resolved To Work Together With Fubara- Wike

My Family Has Done Enough For Nigeria, I Will Not Fight Made Kuti

Anna Wintour Steps Down As Editor-In-Chief Of Vogue

*THE SUN*

Shettima calls for practical climate action at Ethiopias Green Legacy Launch

NAPTIP declares Speed Darlington wanted for alleged rape, cyberbullying

Ganduje resigns as APC National Chairman

Editors urge FG to end Southeast marginalisation, promote national inclusion

Unemployment: Reps push for morevocational centers

Flood disasters: FG plans insurance policy for victims

Reps vowto ensure compliance with PWD Act

Presbyterian Church expresses worry over renewed attacks in Benue

Reps begin probe on CNG implementation

Rivers: Battle may not be over, Fubara not Sowore Shehu Sani

Man nabbed for strangling female friend to death

Tinubu calls for national movement against drug abuse

President Bola Tinubus commissioning of FCT, Abuja, mega projects continued yesterday

Brain drain: How 15-year pay freeze sparked instructors exodus at NCAT

NULGE threatens action over Osun LG funds, faults FG on Supreme Court ruling

Club World Cup: All Round of 16 fixtures revealed [Full list]

Tinubu meets with Fubara, Wike, Rivers lawmakers

7 most notorious Ponzi schemes in Nigerian history

Anambra guber: INEC laments stifling opposition parties on access to public facilities

PDP leadership crisis festers as BoT rejects Anyanwus reinstatement

Court shifts suit to Sept 22

SDP notifies INEC of Gabams suspension over alleged fraud

Power Struggle: APC faces growing rift over Tinubus 2027 running mate

Taraba 2027 and TIv threat to Govs re-election bid

APC ready to wrestle power from APGA in Anambra Onunkwo

Sen Imasuens defection unsurprising LP chieftain

2027: Barau addresses calls to become Tinubus running mate

StarTimes brings the heat as 2025 FIFA Club World Cup reaches knockout stage

Atula upbeat about veterans zonal championships in Enugu

US has worst food in the world Viviano slams Juve star McKennie for criticising Italian food

Turkish football expert reveals club Osimhen may not join

Electronic payment transactions soared to N1.078 quadrillion in 2024 Report

Institutional stability key to Africas growth Cardoso

Shettima seeks private sector support on policy reforms

BUA cement celebrates key distributors at 2024 dinner, award night

Legal showdown looms as PWAN, Scott Iguma clash over property fraud allegations

Building collapses preventable with government action Fashola

Lagos boosts public housing maintenance through resident partnership

ERCAAN restructures to drive growth

Nigeria attracts $16bn oil investments in 2 years

OMT commissions solar-powered water project in host community

Lakurawa kills 6, injures 1 in Sokoto

Bomb explosion kills 2 in Imo market

Your role in Nigerias transformation indispensable, Tinubu tells civil servants

Reps probe police over abuse of office, sale of assets

Government bureaucracy working against us -Minister

No plans to impeach Taraba deputy gov Assembly

New tax reform laws will restore fairness, reignite growth Tinubu

Expect new tax laws January 1, 2026 Adedeji

Wikes aide debunks malicious falsehood on land allocation to son

Senate threatens warrant arrest on NNPCL boss for shunning committee summon

Can vs could: The small words with big impact

Visa-on-arrival and diaspora Nigerians

Olawepo-Hashim: Life of wits, grit and resourcefulness

Diris silent revolution in Bayelsa

Mbah: Reincarnation of Michael Okparas vision for new Enugu

INEC: An umpire, not a kingmaker

Sanwo-Olus silent CNG revolution

Mike Ejeagha (1930-2025)

*BLUE PRINT*

Nigerian poet wins 2025 Evaristo Prize

Hijrah 1447: NNPP chieftain urges govt to prioritise justice, good governance

World writers to gather in Moscow for WOW congress

NANTAP set to host maiden summit in Abuja

Police indict 3 Ghanaians for forging documents to take over River Park Estate, others

Coalition drums up support for Tinubu, says President deserves seat till 2031

Alleged fraud: Court admits medical reports of ex-power minister in evidence

Reps probe implementation of Nigerias presidential CNG initiative

FG warns against violence, malpractices in upcoming off-cycle elections

Nwobodo attributes political parties wrangling to lack of internal democracy, sound ideology

Extreme poverty rising fast in economies hit by conflict, instabilityWorld Bank

NITDA introduces digital competence framework to make civil service attractive

Pension assets under management hits N22.51trn in 2024

Retired police officers to protest over contributory pension management

Court jails 14 Chinese for cyberterrorism, internet fraud

African Court delivers 11 judgments at 77th session

Tinubu heads to Saint Lucia, Brazil for state visit, BRICS summit

Olowos Cup 2025 : Between METHSOOSA sports committee and MHSO football teamsA journey of hope, hard work, and destiny

Transfer: Super Falcons goalkeeper Nnadozie dumps Paris FC for English club

Legal, security personnel from Nigeria, 6 others get drug investigation training

Breaking: APC National Chairman Umar Ganduje resigns

Kaduna child adoption model in line with global best practices

Tinubu appoints Chairman for Presidential CNG Initiative

NPFL: Rivers United announce Yemi Olanrewaju as chief coach

US, Nigeria deepen commercial cooperation, expand opportunities for mutual prosperity

Gyadna communitys cry over primary schools poor condition

IBB Golf: Members hail Wike, BOT for efforts to reopen club

FG launches lLPG programme in Sokoto

Kenya Court declares transfer of Nnamdi Kanu to Nigeria Illegal, awards damages against government

The Unforgettable Hero: Ibrahim Attahiru

Insecurity: NYSDI tasks media, NGOs, other on national interest, patriotism

Celebrity fights: The whys and the gains

Iran executes six, arrests hundreds accused of links with Israeli spy network

India PM embarks on historic visit to Ghana

Kenyan Court declares Nnamdi Kanus transfer to Nigeria illegal

Breaking: NAPTIP declares Speed Darlington wanted

Abias development record and Oriakus misinformation

State government pledges commitment as Anambra Polytechnic sets up skill development centre

Stakeholders lament dangers of marine debris

2023 Electricity Act will deepen energy access, drive economic devt in Niger Santuraki

Prof. Gwarzo donates permanent office to Alliance Francaise in Kano

Coalition to Tinubu: Keep FCC boss, Dankaka to sustain reforms

Mangu killings and the need for caution

Aliyus strides in Sokotos rural-urban development

Nigerias insecurity: Beyond the religion trap

IPCR celebrates landmark gender inclusion as Amina Zemo emerges ASURI chair

Official: Nigerias Paul Onuachu returns to Trabzonspor

Van Nistelrooy departs relegated Leicester City

Education: JANB, Mauritian firm sign MoU to empower African talents

What Wike, Fubara said after meeting Tinubu

EFCC tenders documents against Sirikas daughter, husband in N2.7bn fraud

PICTURES: Tinubu reconciles Fubara with Wike, Rivers assembly members

Alia suspends aide over allegations of se*tortion, cyberbullying

Kuje primary: Shekwolo emerges winner

You cant gag me over Shettima, Nataro tells Idris

Senate pays glowing tribute to late Adebayo, Jibril Aminu

PDP scribe: Federal High Court adjourns Anyanwus suit to September 22

*2027: ADA coalition deal dead on arrival Kaduna movement*

*GUARDIAN*

Osoba canvases for state, neighbourhood policing to stem insecurity

Group seeks NNPCL CEO Ojularis sack Over 5.7b scandal

5 lies men need to stop believing about sex

Why African leaders should be cautious about Ukraines food aid

Nothing will work unless Nigeria is restructured, say Mimiko, Ozekhome, PFN chieftain

Ondo police arrest traditional ruler for sexual assault of 12-yr-old

FG moves to curb boat accidents, distributes life jackets

Okpebholo, NDLEA, stakeholders move to dislodge drug cartels

Liberia holds funeral for ex-leader Doe decades after assassination

Actor Brad Pitts LA home burgled and ransacked

US Supreme Court backs parents opting children out of LGBTQ-themed books

Ex-lawmaker regrets support for APGA, backs APC in Anambra

US Supreme Court curbs power of individual judges to block Trump

Sierra Leone politician hints at attaining higher political office

Owo Massacre: Aiyedatiwa economical with truth over demolition of cenotaph Group

Bayelsa youths sponsored by Diri graduate from NIPSS training

Convene national confab on grazing to end killings, Interfaith forum tells FG

Nigerian goalkeeper Nnadozie joins Brighton

Alleged $5m diversion: Lawyers insist on probe of NMDPRA boss, Ahmed

Police uncover Ghanaian fraud at River Park Estate, begin prosecution

Global instability fuels record drug use, organised crime UNODC

IPOB reacts to Kenyan court ruling declaring Nnamdi Kanus arrest illegal

Army chief cautions against incitement as Tiv, Fulani leaders seal peace deal in Taraba

How suspected cultist concealed gun, axe in vehicle Delta police

Alleged 80.2bn Fraud: Witness denies harassment by Yahaya Bellos security aides

World MSME Day: Wema Bank supports small businesses with N2.5m grant at LLF 2025

LASG urges homeowners to get title documents

South Africas Blulyt drops debut Afro-pop single Shaka Wena under Nigeria label

Eight environmental defaulters bag jail term in Lagos

Army orders flags flown at half-mast for 17 fallen soldiers

Only 12.6% of candidates print UTME slips for mop-up exam JAMB

NNPCL raises alarm on smear campaign against new management

Retired police officers in Kaduna to protest over pension scheme

SWAN chair vows to empower women through financial literacy

Less than 10% control Nigerias wealth, says ex-INEC commissioner

Weekend playlist: Fresh releases to kickstart your vibes

Americas council honours Adesina with economic leader award

NOG energy week to drive investment, innovation in Africas energy sector

Kogi empowers 2,310 youths in CNG technology to tackle unemployment

Kogi lauds ACReSAL for gully erosion interventions

No more acrimony, says Wike after Tinubus host peace meeting with Fubara

Messis PSG reunion, Real Madrid face Juventus in Club World Cup last 16

Nigerias Onuachu set for permanent move to Trabzonspor

Under new law, Nigerians earning under 250k monthly wont pay tax Oyedele

Flood kills seven-year-old boy in Niger community

Stakeholders demand better roads, fewer checkpoints to curb tanker explosions

UFC Hall of Fame 2025: Nunes, Lawler, Adesanya-Gastelum bout inducted

NNPC raises alarm over sabotage, discredit of new leadership

Gombe governor backs police ban on motorcycle movement

Flood kills seven-year-old boy in Niger community

Innovators win cash awards to boost engineering development

Certificates, licenses issued by CIPMN verifiable digitally Registrar-General

Tinubu brokers peace between Fubara, Wike

Poor sanitation responsible for communicable diseases, says minister

Cautious optimism as Nigeria treads new tax terrain from January 2026

Less for more: How erratic supply shortchanges Band A households, industries

NJC sacks 10 judges for age falsification

Insecurity: Senate plans regional meetings with stakeholders

Use Presidential power to restructure Nigeria, create state police, Afenifere tells Tinubu

*THE AUTHORITY*

API To Launch 2025 Nigeria Social Cohesion Data Report

Reps takes step towards empowering Nigerian youths through visionary training

Speaker Abbas reaffirms commitment to citizens engagement

Ganduje Succumbs To Pressure, Resigns As APC National Chairman

Group lauds Matawalle for revolutionising Zamfaras water supply

CIPMN Automates Certification, Tightens Regulation for Standard Projects

V-Malaysia 2025: QNETs flagship Convention marks another successful year in Penang

Insecurity: CSO wants media, advocacy groups to protect national interest

Power Sector Crisis Rooted in Politics, Say Engineers

Onwuegbu, others push for establishment of national hospitals for women, treatment of obstetrics, fistula diseases

NITDA unveils roadmap to keep ICT professionals

Abias Development Record And Oriakus Misinformation

JAMB raises alarm as over 85,000 candidates yet to print mop-up UTME slips for Saturday exam

Retain FCC Boss, Dankaka, to Sustain Reforms, Coalition Urges Tinubu

CSOs demand NNPCL boss sack over alleged N5.7bn consultancy scam, lavish retreat

Kenya Court Declares Transfer of Nnamdi Kanu To Nigeria Illegal, Awards Damages Against Government

President Xi Jinping says China, Senegal inject fresh impetus into Global South cooperation

Tinubu appoints first female chair for Nigerian legion

Mokwa flood disaster: Keep your promises, Senator Jiya begs donors

Okey-Joe Onuakalusi Celebrates Gbajabiamila at Birthday, Praises His National Service

2027: Tinubus wish is my command -Dep/Senate President Barau

CDS takes non kinetic solution to insecurity to Imo Communities

Senate confirms SWDC board members, Chairman, MD too

EBHA synergies to take electricity to rural areas

Sister security operatives shoot policeman dead in Anambra -PPRO

INEC lambasts State Govs

How Zamfara Civilian Protection Guard decimated Turji

*LEADERSHIP*

Police Arraign 19-yr-old Over Suicide Attempt On Billboard In Kano

Reps Give CBN 2-week Ultimatum To Remit N3.64trn To Federal Gov’t

Rivers Peace Deal: ‘Fubara Should Be Wary Of Wike, Storm Always Returns’, Deji Adeyanju Warns

Financial Expert Rallies Stakeholders Against Corporate Fraud

PICTORIAL: 1 Killed, Others Injured As Truck Rams Into Taraba Market

Babatunde Hails Elder Statesman Abegunde On 70th Birthday, Installation As Asiwaju Of Akure

Uplift Our Forebears’ Culture, Traditions, Olowu Urges Yoruba Monarchs

PICTORIAL: Remi Tinubu Hosts African First Ladies In Abuja

Nigerians Among 8,000 Entrepreneurs At QNET’s V-Malaysia 2025 Convention

NLC Demands 100% Salary As Widowhood Leave Allowance, Others

100,000 Petrol Vehicles Converted To CNG In 1 Year — Federal Gov’t

Tinubu, Nguema Push For Stronger Nigeria-Gabon Relations

Tinubu To Embark On State Visit To Saint Lucia, Brazil For BRICS Summit

Tinubu Confers GCON Honor On Outgoing Afreximbank Boss Oramah

NAPTIP Declares Speed Darlington Wanted Over Alleged Rape, Cyberbullying

Federal Gov’t Certifies 20 Kano LGAs Open Defecation-Free

Tinubu Names Ismael Ahmed As Executive Chairman Of PCNGi

Peace Has Returned To Rivers, APC Chairman

Kaduna LG Launches Toll-free Line To Tackle PHC Service Failures

*DAILY TIMES*

Ismael Ahmed Appointed Chairman of PCNGi by President Tinubu

Why 10 judges including Acting Chief Judge Imo State were sacked- NJC

Oborevwori prioritizing quality, accountability in infrastructure delivery Aniagwu

100 Billion Loan: Edo govt defends action as assembly grants Okpebholos request

NiMet urges ferry operators on weather warnings

Insecurity: Senate plans regional meetings with stakeholders

Senate confirms Chairmen, members of S/ West, S/ South development commissions

PDP, LP leaders absent as INEC parleys political parties

We wont hand power to liars with hidden luxuries Wike fires Obi, Amaechi

Abuja Conference Centre booked till 2027, Wike mocks critics

Tinubu warns against roadside parks, urges Nigerians to embrace safe terminals

Crack in Plateau PDP deepens as ex Rep member battles for structure

Olayinka debunks viral report, says no plot allocated to Wikes son

Adapt training methodologies to meet evolving complex security challenges, Defence minister tells military

Yahaya Bellos trial : Court rejects EFCCs request to cross-examine own witness, prosecution tags case political

NSITF boss urges ECA compliance, announces N172.5m payout to workers

FG moves to resolve pending issues with health workers

FIRS Transmutes To NRS As Tinubu Assents 4 Tax Reform Bills

Josephine Macleod Highlights Dedication to Environmental Advocacy and Community Engagement

*PREMIUM TIMES*

President Federation Cup: Four governors, Gbajabiamila, entertainment icons to grace finale

Alleged Rape: NAPTIP declares Speed Darlington wanted

Soldiers disperse Togolese protesters seeking resignation of longtime president Faure Gnassingbe

NJC recommends new court heads for Ekiti, Yobe, 19 judicial appointments for states (FULL LIST)

*Friday Sermon: Welcoming the Islamic new year (1447 After Hijrah), By Murtadha Gusau*

Tinubu appoints Buharis former aide as PCNGi chair

APC National Chairman Umar Ganduje resigns

*APC National Chairman Umar Ganduje resigns*

Nigerian creators can now earn as Meta unveils groundbreaking WhatsApp monetisation features The Trumpet

NJC punishes Imo governors acting chief judge pick, restates stance on appointment

Nostalgia: Paris and radicalism in student life, By Jibrin Ibrahim

Elegbeleye charges NPFL club managers to embrace technology in coaching

El-Kanemi Warriors set to appoint Kabiru Dogo as new Technical Adviser

Amapiano, Afrobeats take centre stage at Journey Walkers AfroExchange event in Lagos

PDP BoT rejects cancellation of NEC meeting, Anyanwus reinstatement

UN and Sterling One Foundation lead coalition ahead of ASIS 2025

NJC places industrial court judge under three-year promotion ban, issues warning to four others

Africa must not miss the boat on the WTO fishing subsidies deal

NJC to report Benues attorney-general for allegedly plotting Chief Judges removal

DO NOT DRINK: Illustrated reviews of potions that probably ruined time itself

NJC places industrial court judge under three-year promotion ban, issues warning to four others

Wike, Fubara speak on fresh truce brokered by Tinubu

2025 Hajj: NAHCON extends deadline for complete return of Nigerian pilgrims

Airstrikes kill terrorists in Niger NAF

Tinubu hosts another peace meeting for Fubara, Wike

Ecobank Group seeks privileged investors for $250m capital raise

Senate confirms Nwuche, 17 others for South-south Development Commission Board

Kenyas new gambling advertisement regulations on influencers and media outlets

Club World Cup: Man City crush Juventus as Real Madrid, Al Hilal march into knockout phase

PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu hosts another peace meeting between Fubara, Wike, others

Ecobank Group seeks privileged investors for $250m capital raise after emergency meeting

NNPC alleges coordinated sabotage campaign against its leadership

FIFA Club World Cup: StarTimes Nigeria set for knockout ties

Akinyosoye, Brou lead Nigerias charge with daring displays at African Fencing Championships

Senate confirms Nwuche, 17 others for South-south Devt Commission Board

Senate confirms Nwuche, Akpabios daughter, 16 others for South-south Devt Commission Board

Does mixing moringa leaves with honey make a crawling child walk faster

Hunger and poverty as tools for democracy and development: Egeremiti!, By Biodun Jeyifo

Radda salutes Sanwo-Olu on 60th birthday

NJC sends nine Imo judges on compulsory retirement over age falsification

N33.8bn Fraud Trial: Ex-minister Mamman voluntarily gave statements in presence of lawyers EFCC witness

Witnesses dwell on ex-minister Sirikas daughter, son-in-law in joint contract fraud trial

The bully on the smartphone must be stopped, By Fatimah Yusuf Usman

How Arab monarchies enable Western aggression against defiant leaders, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Insecurity: Senate panel to hold zonal meetings with victims of attacks

What Tinubu said at signing ceremony of Nigerias new tax bills

Audit Report: Senate panel gives NNPC 10-day ultimatum to account for alleged missing N210trn

New tax laws way forward for Nigerias prosperity Tinubu

10th National Assembly urged to reinforce oversight functions

PPP projects renegotiated, not cancelled ICRC DG

Yahaya Bellos Trial: How N1bn moved from Kogi govt.s bank account in days Witness

Nigerias boldest economic reforms in decades yielding results Shettima

Nigeria police roll out community intelligence training to fight crime

Lagos govt speaks on demolition of Peter Obis brothers property

Red Cross urges hospitals, pharmacies, to stop misuse of emblems, cites life-threatening implications

Queen of Guns: Police to penalise armed officers in Angela Okories viral video

Reps to investigate alleged police contract racketeering

China opposes NATOs eastward expansion

Gov Radda dismisses VP ambition rumuors, reaffirms commitment to serving Katsina people

Senate confirms ex-lawmaker, others as South-west Development Commission board members

Womans corpse found in gutter

NCDMB pledges oil industry support as Yikodeen expands safety footwear production

I regret marrying Porsha Williams Simon Guobadia breaks silence after deportation and divorce

Senate confirms non-indigene as Rivers election commission chair, Ndume, others kick

NCDMB, Dangote Refinery inaugurate joint committee to deepen local content

Oando announces revenue growth to 933b in Q1 2025 Financial Report

ANALYSIS: Violence in North-central Nigeria reveals systemic state failure

Federal govt establishes orthopaedic hospital, college of education in Gombe

One killed, others injured as bomb explodes in Imo community

FACT-CHECK: Did notorious bandit Bello Turji announce plans to attack Enugu, Port Harcourt

Alleged N1.9bn Fraud: How ministry director, surveyor siphoned contract funds Witnesses

Ex-NNPC CFO speaks on arrest by EFCC

*SPORT*

*10 Nigerian referees set for VAR training in Morocco - Daily Trust*

2025/2026 Carabao Cup first round draw confirmed [Full fixtures] - Vanguard

*5 Nigerian players who have won medals at FIFA Club World Cup - Vanguard*

Adam Lallana announces retirement from football at 37 - Vanguard

AEK may abandon Dessers pursuit - Punch

AFCON Winner Ifeanyi Onyedika Set to Extend Fabulous Record with President Federation Cup - Thisday

*Ajunwa Describes Ofilis Plans to Switch Country to Turkey as Embarrassing - Thisday*

Akinyosoye stuns top seed at African Fencing Champs - Punch

Alcaraz starts Wimbledon defence against Fognini - Vanguard

Amusan joins star-studded 2025 Prefontaine Classic - Punch

Ancelotti tells Neymar to prepare well for World Cup - Vanguard

Atula upbeat about veterans zonal championships in Enugu - The Sun

Awoniyi extends Forest deal till 2028 - Punch

Awoniyi pens new deal with Nottingham Forest - Blueprint

Barcelona set for Camp Nou return August 10 - Vanguard

Brazil coach tells Neymar to prepare well for World Cup - Daily Trust

BSFA inaugurates 18 LG football chairmen - Blueprint

City thrash Juventus 5-2 to maintain 100% record at Club World Cup - Punch

Cristiano Ronaldo extends Al Nassr contract until 2027 - Punch

Cristiano Ronaldo pens deal with Al Nassr until 2027 - Vanguard

Cristiano Ronaldo to stay at Al Nassr until 2027 - Guardian

Dont blame Ofili for dumping Nigeria Ajunwa - Vanguard

Enyimba, 3SC step up preparations for Eko pre-season tourney - Daily Trust

EPL: Arsenal's Lewis-Skelly signs new long-term contract - Punch

Federation Cup: Mathias, Alalade, Afolabi set to dazzle in Saturdays grand finale - Blueprint

Full list: Top scorers at 2025 FIFA Club World Cup - Vanguard

Groves hints Joshua vs Fury bout signed - Punch

IBB Club Members Commend Wike, BOT for Moves Towards Reopening of Golf Course - Thisday

IBB Golf Club members hail Wike, BOT - Punch

Ill never overstay my welcome in Eagles Troost-Ekong - Punch

Inter Milan, Monterrey join Dortmund in Club World Cup last 16 - Vanguard

KFN boss thrilled by medal haul in Cameroon - Punch

Luka Modric agrees to sign for AC Milan after Club World Cup - Vanguard

Madugu not under pressure to deliver 10th WAFCON title - Punch

Mbappe absent from Real Madrid squad for Salzburg Club World Cup clash - Vanguard

Mbappe files harassment complaint against PSG - Punch

Moses Simon joins Red Bull-backed Paris FC - Vanguard

Napoli reject Reds bid as Gala coach calls Osimhen - Punch

NBA Draft: Im representing Africa, says Maluach - Punch

Nigerias Super eagles can still qualify - Blueprint

NPFL shortlists 10 referees for VAR training in Morocco - Blueprint

Ofili, Chukwuma to light up ATX Sprint Classic - Punch

PFL Africa: Ukah, Niedermayr Face-Off At Open Workout In Congo, Ahead Of Cape Town Event - New Telegraph

Prepare well for World Cup, Brazil coach tells Neymar - Punch

Ronaldo Seals New Two-year Al Nassr Deal - Thisday

Sokoto declares Thursday holiday to mark Islamic New Year 1447AH - Punch

Spain upholds 10,800 fine against Rubiales for Hermoso forced kiss - Vanguard

StarTimes brings the heat as 2025 FIFA Club World Cup reaches knockout stage - The Sun