NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 2ND JULY 2025

*PUNCH*

Mimiko seeks increased health funding to tackle doctors’ japa

Speakers seek govs’ support for legislative autonomy

Plastic ban: Lagos allays job fears, vows to prosecute offenders

Ilubirin housing project ready 2026 – LASG

Lagos adopts skill-based system to boost workforce

Osun APC kicks as NULGE withdraws suit against LG chairmen

NEMA receives 104 Nigerian returnees from Algeria

Nigeria risks decline without new constitution, Attah warns

Oyebanji refutes selective payment claim amid ex- councillors’ protest

2027 crossfire: APC strikes back after Mark, Lamido slam Tinubu govt

*Why I agreed to serve as ADC interim secretary – Aregbesola*

*2027: Obi submits one-term proposal to Atiku-led coalition*

*2027: Mark, Aregbesola emerge ADC interim Chairman, Secretary*

Senate probes NAICOM over lopsided recruitment

Don’t let AI erode your critical thinking, Tinubu tells students

SIM services to be disrupted nationwide amid NIMC platform switch

Lagos partners African Cultural Festival to boost tourism

LG poll: LASIEC denies stalling PDP, AAC candidates' verification

Kaduna debunks curfew rumour in Kakuri community

Korean centre seeks Afrobeat-K-pop music collaboration

Lagos assembly summons AG over delayed implementation of LG law

Senate okays new leadership for Law Reform commission

Army seeks public support, highlights career opportunities

Olunloyo: Reverse your decision, Ibadan poly alumni beg Makinde

Businessman Dantata buried in Saudi Arabia

Kogi varsity bill passes second reading in senate

Mimiko advocates better funding to curb health sector brain drain

Osun seeks NOA, for grassroots climate change advocacy

UNICEF engages Borno youths to vaccinate zero-dose children

Oyo-Ogbomoso road to be completed before September 2026 — Contractor

Senate postpones north-west constitution review hearing to honour Dantata

LG poll: Meranda calls for unity among APC members


*VANGUARD*

Day 4: Motorists lament as Lagos begins 101-Day Ogudu-Ifako bridge repairs

2026 Commonwealth Games: Tinubu receives King’s baton, unifies Nigerians with sports

Customs’ Apapa command generates N1.3trl, seeks collaboration

Nigeria must shift from rhetoric to action to compete globally in gas – NLNG

Education is your greatest tool, Tinubu tells St. Lucia’s students

NABTEB urges revival of vocational training

Obi’s acceptance soaring in Northern Nigeria -Obidients

Nigeria not a functioning nation  —  Obi blasts Tinubu for taking title in Saint Lucia

Temporary disruption hits SIM services nationwide

French PM Bayrou survives no-confidence vote

Gov Mutfwang promises business-friendly environment in Plateau

FG’s threats, blackmail, patronage made members defect to APC – PDP leaders

Israel says intercepted missile launched from Yemen

Mass Emigration of Health Workers: Nigeria must re-strategize to recover — Mimiko

River Park Estate residents raise alarm over leadership tussle

Dangote Refinery reduces ex-depot price by N40 as more marketers join partnership deal

Tricycle operators protest alleged govt. undue reforms in Warri

Anambra to issue code of conduct for state security outfits

Gunmen open fire at meeting venue in Anambra, kill 19

Section 65 amendment a deliberate ploy to undermine democracy – CUPP

Plateau Killings: Stop the blame game, CAN tells JNI

Military takes delivery of 84 CNG-powered vehicles to enhance operations

LG Polls: LASIEC refutes PDP’s allegation of candidate disqualification


*THE NATION*

Our vision for FCT, by Tinubu

*Black race not lazy, says Tinubu*

Fed Govt to drive investments with Africans for Africa Fund

Experts: Dangote’s initiative will stimulate economic growth, reduce inflationary pressures

How to apply for Lagos TESCOM teaching positions

FG urges global finance overhaul to support developing economies

DHQ takes delivery of 84 CNG-powered vehicles to enhance operations

*2027: Atiku, David Mark, Lamido woo PDP members to break away*

I’m committed to building inclusive, thriving Nigeria – Tinubu

*I didn’t betray Atiku by working for Buhari — Garba Shehu*

Tinubu’s health policies can curb brain drain — Ex-Ondo governor Mimiko

Ondo Assembly clears Aiyedatiwa's commissioner-designates

AGF Fagbemi task judges, lawyers to positively impact justice system

Senate hosts African forum on reparation, repatriation of stolen artifacts

NiMet warns of extreme weather events, climate variability

Oyebanji assures investors of business business-friendly environment

FG moves to harmonise 273 oil, gas fees

FG pledges commitment to promoting restorative justice in rights protection

Atiku, Mark hold closed-door meeting with PDP leaders

Rescind your decision to rename our institution, Ibadan Poly Alumni begs Makinde

No coalition can stop Tinubu's re-election, says Edo ex-Deputy Governor

Reps urge finance ministry to offset Nigeria's debt to OACPS

Oyo-Ogbomoso road will be completed ahead of 2026 deadline — New contractor assures

Apapa Customs rakes in N1.3trn in six months

FG targets safer waterways with local boat manufacturing

Alleged land allocation to Wike’s children in FCT sponsored blackmail – Aide 

Trump threatens to set DOGE on Musk

No going back on single-use plastics enforcement – Lagos

Santuraki praises Tinubu for honouring military officers in June 12 struggle

Osayi-Samuel backs Super Eagles’ World Cup qualification

INEC to provide supplementary regulations for election declaration, review – Yakubu

Poly Ibadan renaming: Oyo deputy governor, officials meet student leaders behind closed doors

FG, UNODC partner to tackle mineral terrorism, money laundering

Police nab two suspected vandals, recover stolen items in A/Ibom


*THISDAY*

Nigerias Oil Production Stands 1.745mbpd, to Hit 2m 2025 Ending, SaysLokpobiri

FG Inaugurates Governing Councils of Federal Tertiary Institutions, Agencies

Tinubu: A Functional Capital City, Foundation For Functioning Nation

Atiku, Associates in Crucial Meeting to Discuss Coalition against Tinubu, APC

Akeredolus Death: Ondo AG Confirms Receipt of Petition Seeking Coroners Inquest

Anambra to Regulate State Security Agencies, Train Operatives

Rotary International: KSA for Akinyeles Installation as District Governor

Lagos Begins Enforcement of Ban on Single Use Plastics

Im Not Related to Kidnap Victims, Gov Lawal Reacts to Viral Video

Imo State Progressives For Change: Leading The Birth Of A New Imo

Group Calls on NJC, CJN to Intervene in Appointment of Ekitis CJ

Saint Lucia Confers Highest National Honour, Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia, On Tinubu

INEC: Were Working On Supplementary Regulations, Guidelines On Review of Declaration, Return At Elections

EVN Expo Set to Shape Nigerias Future in E-Mobility

Group Tasks Kogi Gov on the Rescue of Kidnapped 72-year-old Farmer

Irate Youths Protest Vandalises Emirs Palace over IncessantKidnappings in Kwara

CAC Unveils AI-powered Business Registration Portal

AbdulRazaq Hosts, Gifts Cash, Land Rewards to Kwaras Federation Cup Champions

NRC Signs MoU with Five Tertiary Institutions on Rail Technology, Others

Eradiri, Rivers Women Commend Fubara, Wike, Assembly Members on Reconciliation

EFCC Warned of Forfeiting Cross-Examination Right in N152m Dispute

Why We Took SPDC, AGF, FG Agencies to Court, Ekpetiama Kingdom Explains

FG Honours 18 OutstandingPublic Servants

2027: Delta Central APC Women Endorse Tinubu, Oborevwori

Uzodimma to Showcase Imo atUN Global Compact in Spain

Obasa: Chronicling A Decade of Commanding Legislative Tour De Force

State Police Is No Longer Academic; Its Urgent

THE POLITICS OF GANDUJESRESIGNATION

As Nigeria Leads Africas Climate Conversation

APC: Will Sacrificing GandujeNeutralise Oppositions Threat Ahead of 2027

Whether Pre-Action Petition to Governor in Chieftaincy Disputes Applies to Deposition

Is the Penal Code Enforceable in the FCT

POWER THAT WORE HUMILITY

THE N200TRN UNREMITTED FUNDS

Nigeria Must Build a Security System that Gets There First

Ileya Festival: Olori Janet Afolabi Launches Food Bank, Distributes Rice to Apomu People

HYT Consulting Launches Graduate Training Academy

Tinubu, Others Urge Legislative Support for Nigeria-China Bilateral Trade Relations

Stock Market Returns South to Close June on Negative Note

The Engineer Changing Economics of Drilling

How Factoring Became the Buzzword for SME Liquidity at Afreximbank AGM

FG Targets Distribution of 5m LPG Cylinders by 2030

NNPC Alleges Coordinated Sabotage Campaign

Firms Seal Deal to Deliver Clean Energy to 600m Africans

Renaissance to Unveil Corporate Brand at NOG 2025

Aradel Holdings Wins Best Equity Deal Award

Instollar Empowers Women Certified-solar Technicians in Nigeria

FOUR YEARS OF PIA IMPLEMENTATION

Fromm Vision to Reality: Neveah Commences Production at its new 44,000 MT Recycling Plant.

NNPC Alleges Coordinated Sabotage Campaign

Firms Seal Deal to Deliver Clean Energy to 600m Africans

Aradel Holdings Wins Best Equity Deal Award

Tinubu, Others Urge Legislative Support for Nigeria-China Bilateral Trade Relations

How Factoring Became the Buzzword for SME Liquidity at Afreximbank AGM

TCN Adds 120MW to National Power Transmission Grid

LemonLime Nigeria Ltd Launches in Lagos

Firm, FrontclearDeepen Strategic Alliance toDriveCross-borderMoneyMarkets

Ports:APM Terminals, NDLEA Strengthen Alliance Against Drug Trafficking

Security,TechnologyTakeCenterStage at PFSOFN Conference


*DAILY TRUST*

Senate postpones N/West constitution review hearing to honour Dantata

Datamellon mourns Alhaji Dantata, describes him as National Icon

AA Zaura Foundation graduates 95 Kano youths on digital entrepreneurship programme

Tanzania Safari 2025: Top 10 Reasons Its the Ultimate Wildlife Adventure

FCT poll: Kwali APC chairmanship primaries a charade Aspirant

PHOTOS: Aminu Dantata laid to rest

Jos traders protest relocation from market building

How wanted bandits were nabbed near Abuja

CBN: Exchange Rate Gap Narrows on Expanding FX Inflows

Subsidy removal: Buhari didnt plan to undermine Tinubus govt Garba Shehu

NUC, academic leaders call for innovation in Nigerian universities

Coalition: Atiku, PDP leaders in high-level meeting

Gerawa Group of Companies Mourns Passing of Legendary Business Icon, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata

PHOTO: Texems Abubakare meets Trade Minister in London

Flood, explosion kill 349 in Niger within 9 months

Three Months of Empty Classrooms in Abuja Unacceptable Akande

Strike: Wike, FCT council chairmen to meet labour leaders Thursday

Students protest renaming of Poly Ibadan after ex-Gov Olunloyo

Coalition talks only exist in Abuja Acting APC chair

Saint Lucia confers highest National honour on Tinubu

Midea Hosts 2025 Dealers Seminar in Lagos, Launches Club, New Inverter Chest Freezer

Burial details released as Dantatas body lands in Madinah

Musk would have returned to South Africa without US subsidies Trump

One killed, houses burnt over farmland dispute in Plateau

Beyond Resumes: Why Soft Skills Are Key in Modern Recruitment

Coronation, museum commission launch gallery for Benin bronzes

NIGERIA DAILY: Despite N3 Billion Aid, Mokwa Flood Victims Hungry

LPPMC Mobilizes for Coalition Ahead of 2027 Elections

Barau, Ganduje, others arrive Madina for Dantatas burial

Cancer: 16 states lack clinical oncologists NCS

Eviction: APC chieftain files contempt suit against EFCC boss

Bauchi govt constitutes 41-member committee for creation of new emirates

Killings: Rejig Nigerias security architecture, SSANU tells Tinubu

Police recover body of boy washed away in Gombe

4 policemen feared dead in fresh Benue attack

Kidnapping: Youths raze NDLEA office, vandalise emirs palace in Kwara over arrests

Dantatas burial postponed till Tuesday over late arrival of body in Madinah

NHIA sanctions 49 healthcare facilities, 47 HMOs for operational breaches

Alleged terrorism: Court to hear Tukur Mamus bail application July 22

Wike slashes UniAbuja land from 11,000 to 4,000 hectares

Who benefits from Tinubus visit to island of 200,000 people

Turjis ally, Danbokolo, 6 bandit commanders, 182 others killed in Zamfara

How to end attacks Farmers, herders

Kano seals EcoBank head office over tax default

Angry Residents burn down NDLEA Office in Kwara

APC chieftain Mustapha, brother arraigned over alleged defamation of Kwara Governor

PDP NEC reinstates Anyanwu as National Secretary

How PDP govs, BoT resolved impasse

Coalition to adopt ADC Wednesday

Gandujes resignation sparks jostling for control in Kano APC

Coalition: Im ready for single-term presidency Obi

Gandujes exit: APC fixes July 24 for NEC meeting

Kwankwaso: Anyone free to join us APC

Adopting a Primary Health Centre A modest step with potentially huge impact

What Nigeria can learn from Vice Presidents visit to Ethiopia

Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata 1931 2025

Protests and the oxygen of publicity

The conflicting role of BPP

Tinubus new tax reforms and the North


*NEW TELEGRAPH*

FG Vows To End Child Labour, Insists Every Child Deserves Education

Atiku, Mark, Secondus, Others: Why Were Joining Coalition

Trump Threatens To Deport Elon Musk

Kwara Sensitises Stakeholders On Small Claims Court

Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of Assorted Minerals To FG In Kwara

Court Dismisses Suit Against Electoral Boundary Delineation In Warri

PIND Inaugurates Peace-Building Cttee In Yenagoa

By-Election: Oyo APC Leadership Meets Ibadan North Stakeholders

One Dead, Six Others Injured In Kano Scrap Yard Explosion

Orji Kalus Bill On Electric Vehicles Scales First Reading

Anambra Police Condemn Killings In Ogboji

Kogi Slides To 5th Lowest In Domestic Debt Nationwide DMO

Kogi Farmers Receive Boost As First Lady Launches Agricultural Support

Rhodes-Vivour Slams Tinubu Govt Says Its A Failure

Lagos Joins African Cultural Festival To Boost Tourism

Shehu Garba Chronicles Experience As Presidential Spokesperson

NOG: Minister Urges NASS To Stop Frivolous Summons On IOCs, Others

Otu Receives New Navigational Charts For Bakassi Deep Seaport

Infrastructure Devt In FCT Reflects Good Leadership Tinubu

Dantata: Senate Postpones NWest Constitution Review Zonal Hearing

Stakeholders Endorse eHealth Africas PlanFeld Platform For Digitizing Micro-Planning

IPOB Lawyer Ejiofor Urges SEast Govs To Act On Insecurity

Atiku, Mark, Others In Crucial Meeting

DBI, Miva Open University Partner On Digital Innovation

120 Ajegunle Teens Embrace Peace At NGOs Transformative Bootcamp

HELDEF Donates Family Planning Items, Trains Health Workers In Zamfara

Group Backs Dariye For APC Natl Chairmanship

Release Nnamdi Kanu Or Forget 2027, Igbo Youth Group Tells Tinubu

SESE Empowers Students With N4m Startup Grant

Oguntala Urges Professional Bodies To Prioritize Human Capacity Devt

Awuzie Honoured For Outstanding Leadership

Stakeholders Assure of New, Innovative Oba Community

Two ECS Beneficiaries Receive N23m Compensation From NSITF

AKK Gas Pipeline: NNPC Announces Successful Crossing Of RNiger

Alleged Rape: NAPTIP Alerts Interpol, Place Speed Darlington On Watchlist

Senate Adopts Kalus Landmark Electric Vehicle Bill To Drive Green Mobility, Local Manufacturing

INEC Announces 2025-2026 Election Timetable, Voter Registration

FG Allocates N110b For Training Of Medical Personnel

Peter Obi Single-Term Proposal Unbelievable Sani

Bago Declares State Of Emergency On Minna General Hospital

Rotary Journey Of Uche Okugo: From Nigerian President-Elect To District Governor-Elect In Canada

2027: Atiku, Obi, El-Rufai, Amaechi Uniting To Defeat Tinubu Phrank Shaibu

2027: Ologbondiyan Alleges PDP Govs Harassed To Defect To APC

Well Decide On Election Result Review Guidelines Soon INEC

Saint Lucia Govt Confers Tinubu With Highest Honour

*2027: PDP Determined To Be Strong Opposition- Saraki*

Aliyu Audu Criticizes Tinubus Inaccessibility, Opposes 2027 Re-election

2Face: Its Impossible For Man To Sexually Be With One Woman

AbdulRazaq Hosts, Rewards Kwaras Federation Cup Champions

Korede Adeyanju Honoured With National Outstanding Leadership Award

Presidential Aide Slams Peter Obi Over Criticism Of Tinubus Saint Lucia Trip

Rotary Journey Of Uche Okugo: From Nigerian President-Elect To District Governor-Elect In Canada

DHQ: Dreaded Terror Kingpin Dies From Gunshot Wounds

Health Gaps: FG Strengthens Technical, Leadership Capacities Of Health Managers

Security Expert Wins Ondo Man of The Year Award

Rotary Journey Of Uche Okugo: From Nigerian President-Elect To District Governor-Elect In Canada

Why Were Slow In Paying Liquidation Dividends NDIC Explains

PDP NEC: No Victor As Democracy Won Saraki

NiMet, CERT-ABU Sign MoU To Strengthen Environmental Monitoring


*THE SUN*

Senate postpones North-West constitution review hearing in honour of late Dantata

ALTON confirms nationwide SIM service disruption over NIMC integration

BHCPF: FG approves the disbursement of N32bn to PHCs

Lokpobiri, stakeholders plead for more investment in Nigerias oil industry

NASENI partners Abuja Tech Village to drive local manufacturing, innovation

Buharis infrastructural transformation, poverty alleviation, deserves etching in golden letters Shehu, ex-spokesman

NAS advocates students consistent reading culture

KEDCO optimistic of improved power in Kano, Jigawa, Katsina, blames shortage on low allocation from TCN

FG, NLC vow to end child labour

Borno, UNICEF adopt new approach to immunise 2.1 million children

Atiku, Mark, others hold coalition talks at Transcorp Hilton

We must move from rhetoric to results Lokpobiri charges operators at Nigerian oil and gas conference 2025

Students protest Makindes renaming of Ibadan polytechnic

FG takes steps to curb grid collapses, digitises system

NASS staff kick against proposed amendment to 2023 Pension Act

2Baba reacts to rumours of being broke

PDP: No victor, no vanquished Saraki

Ex-Lagos guber candidate Owolabi Salis becomes first Nigerian in space

2027 presidency: Im willing to spend one term in office Peter Obi

FG partners UNODC to tackle mineral terrorism

Al Hilal defeat Man City with 4-3 win in Club World Cup thriller

EFCC arrests 74 fraudsters in Abuja

I was offered $7,000 bribe by mate seeking access to bank server Witness

Why a man cant be with one woman 2Baba

*PDP sinks deeper, 5 gov set to defect*

APC NWC confirms July 24 NEC meeting for Gandujes replacement

2027: Tinubu cements Uba Sanis re-election

Igbo has no future in PDP South East group

Eschew conflict, division, personal ambition, Dalori warns APC NWC members

How PDP caucus meeting descended into chaos

Action Alliance: INEC issues directive for recognition of state chairmen elected in 2023

IPOB urges Justice Omotosho to probe jurisdiction propriety of Kanus extradition

APC NWC confirms July 24 NEC meeting for Gandujes replacement

APC chieftain absolves gov Lawal of N34bn borrowing claim

*Napoli to make Osimhen captain, offers apology*

Gov AbdulRasaq rewards Kwara Utd players with cash, land

Webber Engineering to add flair to FIBA Africa Zone 3 Academies tournament

Two other Nigerians lined up for PFL Africa event

Atalanta insists on 50m price for Lookman

Besiktas to pay 15m for Chukwueze

Makanjuola partners with NOC on youth empowerment

Iheanachos future at Sevilla hangs

Fulham launches audacious Arokodare approach

President Tinubu to receive Kings Baton Relay

Dangotes N720bn CNG trucks projected to save Nigeria N1.7trn, empower 42m MSMEs

Oil prices sink below $67 as Iran backs off Strait of Hormuz retaliation

Uzodimma to present Imos economic models at UN Roundtable in Spain

NCAA grounds Rano Air jet after midair engine loss, fire

APM Terminals, NDLEA unite to tackle narcotics trafficking

CBN posts $3.73bn current account surplus in Q1

Tinubu backs ICRC to enforce PPP project thresholds for MDAs

FG charges new NPA Board on transparency, Tinubus vision

Bolstering identity systems to safeguard Nigerias financial future

Despite market challenges, bond listings surge on FMDQ

Bandits kill Kaduna vigilance commandant

IGP seeks community collaboration as police launch schools protection squad

ONSA, UK High Commission train Nigerian security agencies on fight against terrorism

Kenyan court verdict: IPOB urges Justice Omotoso to look into jurisdictional propriety of Kanus extradition

Rivers: Reps panel query N24bn proposal for CCTV


*BLUE PRINT*

OPEC advocates investments in energy infrastructure to meet global demand

Again, 2Face speaks on split from Annie

Gusau takes over as WAFU B president

Bill on federal university of education Ankpa scales second reading in Senate

Inter-club competitions: CAF releases requirements for clubs

Inter-club Competitions: CAF announces deadline for submission of participating clubs

CHAN 2024: Defending champions Senegal open camp ahead of Nigeria clash

Top Laliga club eye Nigerias Wilfred Ndidi

2008 Beijing Olympics: Siasia heaps fresh allegation on Mikel

*2027: Atiku, Lamido, others dump PDP for coalition*

2025 NNL Super 8: Organisers appoint 3 coaches in technical study team

Nigerias Super Eagles can still secure 2026 World Cup ticket Osayi-Samuel

Aminu Dantata laid to rest in Saudi Arabia

Nwadavid: NecBullion CEO congratulates Igwe on NPA board appointment

Aminu Dantata: Senate postpones North-West public hearing on Constitution Review

Reform initiatives: Make input, AGF Fagbemi tells stakeholders

Nasarawa APC chairman suspended

June 12 National Honour: Group faults Umars recommendation

SWAN hails historic Customs CGs emergence as WCO Chairperson

John Gold, the Founder of BetPokies, Shares Secrets of Success Affiliate Product

Why I didnt betray Atiku while serving Buhari Garba Shehu

Man, 92, jailed for life over murder in 1967

Ondo government moves to probe Akeredolus death

Arsenal sign goalkeeper Kepa from Chelsea

Real reason Saint Lucia bestowed highest national honours on Tinubu Official

League football: Ijele sports club will be back stronger, better CEO

Contracts: NGO seeks BPP investigation

June 12: Santuraki lauds Tinubu for honouring northern military officers

Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price

Saint Lucia confers highest national honour on President Tinubu

Driver lands in jail for trafficking parrots

Transfer: Fulham keen on Super Eagles striker

Jonny Evans gets new appointment at Manchester United

Abakaliki FC; Ebonyi governor hosts, gifts cash to President Federation Cup finalists

Ijele sports club will be back stronger, better CEO

NADCEL 2025: TRADOC commander tasks personel on renewed commitment to national service

NIS boss promises to elevate surveying to greater heights

Tunji-Ojo: Six weeks of e-visa system produces over 14,000 applications

Imo police operatives arrest child trafficker, rescue 12 victims

Club World Cup: Saudis Al Hilal knock Manchester City out, Fluminense dump Inter Milan

SSANU demands payment of withheld salaries to members

Minerals: FG strengthens ties with UNODC to curb terrorism

Northern elders mourn, hail Aminu Dantatas legacies

Barau, Ganduje, others heads to Madina for Dantatas burial

PDP announces another NEC meeting in 2025

Presidential livestock initiatives to create 5m jobs by 2030 Jega

Nigeria leads WCO Council, as CGC Adeniyi emerges Chair

NiMet, AIRBDA partner to mitigate climate change impacts

NCAA grounds Rano aircraft over engine failure

Seplat Energy drives media entrepreneurship, empowers journalists in Lagos

Bandit kingpin Turjis cousin, many other terrorists killed in Zamfara

Most Saint Lucian formerly enslaved people were Nigerians Senate President

FCT: Tinubu commissions Giri access roads, hails Wikes diligence

209 Federal University Dutse students get First Class

Abuja-Kaduna train attack: Court to hear Tukur Mamus bail application

The politics of Gandujes resignation

The storm over $2.3trn infrastructure deficit

Two years of Tinubus transformative strides

Hope rises on the horizon over Lassa fever care in Ebonyi state


*GUARDIAN*

One dead in Ibadan auto crash

By-election: Oyo APC meets Ibadan North stakeholders, calls for cooperation

FUK students got N1.73b FG education loan VC

Adelekes aide urges NOA, others to use local languages in climate change advocacy

NASENI partners Abuja Tech Village to advance development in Nigeria

Infinix HOT 60 Pro+ poised to shake up Nigerias smartphone market

Brain drain, legacy of a conquered country Mimiko

2027: Group backs opposition parties coalition in Gombe

Gov Otu receives new navigational charts for Bakassi deep seaport

Tinubu commends Wike, says FCT roads reflect Renewed Hope in action

NISO insists on grid digitisation, ECOWAS synchronisation

10 varsities benefit from 38m French funding for ICT development

Senator hails DSS for decimation of criminal networks in Kogi West

Oyebanji woos investors at Ekiti business town hall meeting

AGF Fagbemi urges judges, lawyers to reform justice system

Lagos Assembly summons attorney general, solicitor general over LG law discrepancy

Kaduna govt debunks rumour of curfew

Beyond A Seat at The Table: What Inclusion Really Means

Group laments as septuagenarian spends two weeks in kidnappers den

Scholars chart pathway for Africas development

Osun monarch urges govt, others to fish out misfits among traditional rulers

Women engineers task environmental agencies to tackle plastic waste crisis

Ologbondiyan accuses presidency of coercing PDP governors to join APC

Abuja church builds 4-bedroom bungalow for homeless widow

Osun monarch urges govt, others to fish out misfits among traditional rulers

AKK Gas Pipeline: NNPC announces successful crossing of River Niger

Bago to overhaul general hospital in Niger

[In Pictures] Federation Cup win: AbdulRazaq hosts Kwara United players, doles out cash, land gifts

Creative powerhouses to gather as Delta announces Entertainment Summit 2.0

INEC to release fresh guidelines for reviewing election results

Benue stakeholders condemn police killings in Guma, demand justice

From Jagaban to Sir: Saint Lucia bestows highest national honour on Tinubu

Defence HQ confirms killing of terrorist kingpin Yellow Danbokkolo

Dantatas remains arrive in Madinah for burial after documentation delay

FG to give out 5 million gas cylinders by 2030

ECOWAS Parliament seeks regional AI framework, says edtech now a necessity

CSOs back Bayelsa monarchs suit against Shell

Beauty experts call for more beauty products for black women

Sanwo-Olu to commission reconstructed roads in Agege, Igando, Ikotun

N24b for CCTV: Reps demand budget breakdown from Ibas in 48 Hours

US may revoke citizenship of 25 million immigrants, including Nigerians

Commuters, staff stranded as students protest renaming of Ibadan Poly after Olunloyo

76 Ghanaians rescued from trafficking syndicate in Nigeria, seven arrested

Tanzanian professor, Mohamed Janabi, assumes office as WHO Africa regional director

Teenager found dead in Gombe gully after overnight rainstorm

Mohbad: You wish me bad, you see bad, says Sam Larry

Foundation equips 150 youths with skills, harps on nation-building

How Arab monarchies enable Western aggression against defiant leaders

Mixed reactions as Nigerian man begins bicycle journey to U.S.

Nigerian convicted in Ghana for smuggling 80m fake CFA francs to be deported

Trump to visit Alligator Alcatraz migrant detention center

Insecurity: Ex-General kicks against emergency rule for north

Customs emphasises data-backed storytelling to boost trust

Kefas lauds security personnel as 6 Brigade concludes training in Taraba

MTN invests $240m in 9MW Lagos data hub, targets AI, cloud growth

Climbing mountains for children: Inside Tarabas courageous fight against polio

CBEX crypto scam: How AI-hyped Ponzi scheme defrauded African investors

Al Hilal knock Man City out of Club World Cup in 4-3 thriller

Cocoa farmers seek inclusion in AU cocoa development plan


*THE AUTHORITY*

Scholarship for Eastern Caribbean students in Nigeria begins next year Tinubu

Saint Lucia confers highest national honour on Tinubu

FEMD moves to avert flood in prone areas

ICT : NUC secures 38m French govts funding for 10 Nigerian varsities

Senator Karimi Lauds DSS, Vigilantes For Joint Operation Against Kidnappers In Kogi West

Still on Alia and the bloodied plains of Benue

Matawalle charges special operations force to lead Nigerias security fight

How Primate Ayodeles prophecies on Togo, Gbagbo were fulfilled

CSO Accuses NNPCL CEO of Sabotaging National Assets, Seeks Probe into Alleged Kigali Retreat Scandal

2027: Between Urban Bandits and Political IDPs

NGO reiterates commitment to youth, women, children empowerment

AATF, OFAB sensitize journalists on GMOs promote evidence-based reporting

Reps gives Rivers sole administrator 48 hours to submit breakdown of N1.48 trillion budget

2027: Liberal Progressive Congress rallies nationwide support for anti-APC coalition

Lawyers, Civil Rights Group Launch Week 2 of Protest for Probe of NMDPRA Boss, Ahmed Farouk


*LEADERSHIP*

Education Beats Poverty, Not AI, Tinubu Tells Students In Saint Lucia

David Mark, Aregbesola Emerge ADC Chairman, Secretary

Professor Dambatta Emerges New Vice Chancellor Of Bayero Varsity Kano

No Land Allocated To Wike’s Children, FCTA Insists

Federal Gov’t Approves N65bn Disbursement To Health Facilities

Dantata: Senate Postpones North-West Constitution Review Public Hearing

PICTORIAL: Late Businessman Aminu Dantata Buried In Saudi Arabia

Tonya Lawani Joins Dangote Group’s NASCON Board As Independent Director

*‘Buhari Left Office Broke But With Integrity Intact’, Says Spokesman Garba Shehu*

YPP Elects Madaki, 10 Other Flagbearers For 2026 AMAC Chairmanship, Councillorship Polls

Atiku, Mark, Lamido, Others In Closed-door Meeting

Reps Probe Nigeria’s €1.2m Debt To OACP

Akume’s Rumoured Resignation Plot To Incite Religious Tension, Says Northern CAN

2027: APC Vows To Recapture Oyo

FACT CHECK: Bandits Did Not Kidnap Zamfara Gov’s ‘Brother’

Federal Gov’t Launches $40m ICT Revolution In 10 Varsities

INEC Moves To Clarify Review Of Declaration, Return Of Winners At Election

Expect Extreme Weather Events, Climate Variability, NiMet Warns

NSCDC Arrests 9 Suspected Vandals, Robbers In Kano


*DAILY TIMES*

Capital flight weighs on Nigerias balance of payments in Q1

Investors lose N10.88bn as NGX index dips marginally

Nigerias public debt soars to N149trn as China, World Bank emerge top creditors

African airlines post 9.5% surge in passenger traffic, top load factor gains

Thembi Portia Shilenge graces Crypto Content Creator Campus in Dubai

Court grants Natasha bail on self-recognition as FG arraigns Senator

Saint Lucias Deep Nigerian Roots Highlighted as Tinubu Visits Parliament

Wikes leadership bringing progress, excellence to communities Tinubu

Assist Sokoto community stop worsening terrorism, banditry, Atiku pleads with FG

Akpabio hails Anaba on his re-election as NGE president

PDPs 100th NEC Meeting Reinstates Anyanwu As National Secretary

Wike recovers 7,000 hectares from UniAbuja, slams illegal land grabbing

Creation of Emirates, Chiefdoms: Bauchi Gov constitutes 41-member cttee

FG delegation visits Dantata family in Madinah ahead of burial

Tuggar charts path for deeper Afro-Caribbean unity in Saint Lucia

Otuaro praises YarAdua for establishing Presidential Amnesty Programme

NBRDA DG raises alarm over impending famine, drought threats in Nigeria

Delta Justice Ministry reiterates commitment to reduce sexual, gender-based violence

Our pivotal role, linking policy, people project- Minister

Nigeria ready to export democracy, technical support to Malawi Bianca Ojukwu

Tinubu Deepens Caribbean Ties with Diplomatic Deal, Scholarships, Visa Waivers


*PREMIUM TIMES*

Conoil, Julius Berger exit NGX 30 after H1 Index review

Four drown in Gombe flash flood Police

Lagos Assembly tackles Sanwo-Olu over local government law

Senate postpones public hearing on constitution review in honour of Dantata

Celebrated artist Emmanuel Eni to unveil solo exhibition From Heaven to Hell in Germany

Nigerias oil production now 1.745 million barrels per day Minister

Nigeria, Saudi Arabia sign agreement on customs cooperation

Troops kill eight insurgents in Borno

Celebrated artist Emmanuel Eni to unveil solo artwork From Heaven to Hell in Germany

Gunmen attack Anambra community, kill 10 people

Rano Air speaks on aircraft engine incident in Sokoto

APC and Abdullahi Gandujes resignation, By Reuben Abati

Why ex-minister Sirika split billion naira airport contract awarded to relatives Witness

Reps to probe Nigerias 1.2m debt to OACPS

Police arrest suspected vandals with electricity cables

Sanwo-Olu hails Kings College Class of 2005 as alumni mark 20 years with legacy projects

WAES 2025: Tinubu calls for deeper regional integration

How were reforming Nigerias visa, residency processes NIS

Mohammed Janabi formally assumes office as WHO Africa regional director

Justice for Mohbad: VDM leaks audio recording, accuses Zlatan of silence

Fashions Finest Africa unveils vision for 2025 Epic Show, eyes global opportunity for designers

Veteran actor Tom Njeamanze battles prostate cancer, colleagues appeal for support

Naira-for-crude: The steady progress, By Aderonke Atoyebi

What Nigeria, Cameroon must do to stop ISWAPs expansion in Lake Chad basin

Social infrastructure as a catalyst for inclusive development in Africa, By Ebuka Nwaka

Ahmadu Bello University crowned kings of Collegiate 33 Basketball in Nigeria

Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price

FALSE CLAIM: Bandits force victims to pose as Zamfara governors siblings

Ex-military governor honoured by Tinubu dedicates award to June 12 patriots

Ofili, Ezekiel set for diamond league debuts as Nigerian athletes storm Eugene Meet

PDP Crisis: How warring groups reconciled differences Saraki

Divorce: Why I chose Natasha, ended my marriage to Annie 2Baba

UPDATED: Elon Musk threatens to form new party in US

Alleged Contempt: CBN, firm agree to settle out of court

Police arrest suspected kidnappers with POS machine used for ransom collection

Nigeria establishes diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, proposes visa waivers for OECS officials

Police arrest suspected child trafficker, rescue 12 victims

*Peter Obi declares 2027 presidential ambition*

Ooni of Ifes Foundation flags off girl-focused tech bootcamp in Lagos

UPDATED: Al Hilal knock out Man City from Club World Cup, Fluminense stun Inter

Al Hilal knock out Man City from Club World Cup

Duchess Hospital named Private Tertiary Hospital of the Year at NHEA 2025

Elon Musk threatens to form new party in US

INTERVIEW: Nigeria does not have a talent supply problem but JobberMan CEO

Reps committee wants details of Rivers emergency rules N1.48 trn budget submitted within 48 hours

NCDMB to champion Nigeria First policy in oil and gas sector

Gov Radda hails Katsina Police officers for winning national awards

Many formerly enslaved people in Saint Lucia were Nigerians Official

Nigeria establishes diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, proposes visa waivers for OECS officials

Police arrest suspected child trafficker, rescue 12 victims

PDP NEC affirms Samuel Anyanwu as national secretary

Fear and fragility: How safe are Nigerians', By Dakuku Peterside

Femicide: Group says 88 women violently erased in six months, demands urgent action

Aviation associations petition led to investigation of ex-minister Sirika, others Witness

The Club World Cup: Becoming more competitive and entertaining than expected, By Yusuf Bangura

Akwa Ibom opposition governorship candidate resigns from party

Gov. AbdulRazaq gifts Kwara United players N5m, land after Federation Cup victory

BHCPF: FG to disburse N32bn for PHC revamp as 37 million Nigerians access care

Key changes to Nigerias tax laws and how they affect you

Career leaders provide practical solutions to unemployment at African Workforce Summit in Lagos

FG reviews BHCPF guidelines, begins 2024 audit

Alleged Rape: Wanted' Pay me N2.5 million, first Speed Darlington taunts NAPTIP


You stole, betrayed, disrespected me Peter Psquare calls out estranged brother Jude

 PDP warring groups resolve differences, commence NEC meeting

Bauchi constitutes committee for creation of new emirates

PDP members clash at caucus meeting in Abuja

Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack: Court to hear Tukur Mamus bail application

FCTA workers protest, shut secretariat over welfare issues

Ondo new CP assumes office

Beach Volleyball: Nigeria qualifies for World Championship

Court to hear Diezanis suit challenging asset forfeiture

Farmer rescues newly born baby girl buried alive in Kebbi

Dalori assumes office as APC acting chair, promises transparency, inclusiveness

Alleged $1bn Fraud: Court rejects detained CBEX operators bail applications

PDP Crisis: BoT relocates meeting venue after police barricade secretariat

Super Eagle stars Ndidi, Boniface, Onyeka launch The Culture League talk show in Lagos

Akpoti-Uduaghan pleads not guilty to cyberbullying Akpabio, Yahaya Bello, gets bail

Two killed in communal clash, ex-federal lawmaker denies involvement


*SPORT*

180 students for national swimming tourney in Lagos - Daily Trust

Abiodun talks up Nigerias 10th WAFCON title bid - Punch

ABU Zaria wins 3x3 collegiate basketball tourney - Punch

Adamawa, Bayelsa schools reach basketball semifinals - Daily Trust


Akinyosoye Stuns Top Seed As Brou Misses Podium At 23rd African Fencing Championships - New Telegraph

Al Hilal defeat Man City with 4-3 win in Club World Cup thriller - The Sun

Alcaraz survives scare on Wimbledons hottest opening day - Daily Trust

Atalanta Insist No Reduction on Ademola Lookmans Transfer Fee - Thisday

Atalanta insists on 50m price for Lookman - The Sun

Besiktas to pay 15m for Chukwueze - The Sun

Boxing: Ibeabuchi eyes return after 25 years out - Punch

CAF to unveil new WAFCON trophy Wednesday - Punch

Fluminense stun Inter Milan 2-0 to reach Club World Cup quarters - Punch

Flying Eagles reopen camp for CAF Boys Cup - Punch

From Potter to Caicedo, Chelseas spending on Brighton players hit 263m - Punch

Fulham launches audacious Arokodare approach - The Sun

Fulham plot shock Arokodare hijack - Punch

Giroud excited to join Lille after LAFC exit - Daily Trust

Gov AbdulRasaq rewards Kwara Utd players with cash, land - The Sun

Iheanachos future at Sevilla hangs - The Sun

Lookman keen on Arsenal move - Punch

Makanjuola partners with NOC on youth empowerment - The Sun

MMA: Adeshina joins Ocheme for PFL Africa in Johannesburg - Punch

More FIE Tournaments for Nigeria after Successful 23rd African Fencing Championship - Thisday

Napoli to make Osimhen captain, offers apology - The Sun

Netherlands overtake Nigeria for World Champs relay spot - Punch

Nigeria qualifies for Beach Volleyball World Championship - Punch

Nigeria to host more intl fencing tourneys FIE - Punch

Not panicking, Medvedev downplays early Wimbledon exit - Punch

NSC Chairman, Dikko, Honours Oldest Living FA Cup Winner,Lagos Legends Club - Thisday

Ofili, Nathaniel set for Diamond League debuts in Eugene - Punch

Players, Spectators Dealing with Wimbledons Hottest Opening Day - Thisday

President Tinubu to receive Kings Baton Relay - The Sun

Rangers eye Turgeman to replace Dessers - Punch

Saudi's Al Hilal knock out Man City in 43 Club World Cup thriller - Punch

Senator Barau congratulates winner of NNL Goal of the Month Award - Daily Trust

Super Falcons Hungry for Success in Morocco, Says Madugu - Thisday

Top Nigerian stars await moves as offers stall - Punch

Top NPFL clubs kick off 2025/26 pre-season activities - Daily Trust

Transfers: Newcastle near Trafford signing, Tillman joins Leverkusen, Partey exits Arsenal - Punch

Two other Nigerians lined up for PFL Africa event - The Sun

UCL dream fuels Ogbus Slavia renewal - Punch

WAFCON: Falcons will keep improving, says Madugu - Punch

Webber Engineering to add flair to FIBA Africa Zone 3 Academies tournament - The Sun


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