News Headlines Dec 29, 2025. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

News Headlines Dec 29, 2025. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

The Nation

Court voids orders obtained by suppression of facts
Why health sector needs reforms in 2026, by NMA
Sterling Bank, others partner to unlock $4.7b creative economy
2027: Why SDP rejected coalition talks to wrest power from Tinubu, by Adebayo
President’s economic reforms developing Nasarawa, says Sule
NCoS FCT’s inmates get skills, education ahead of reintegration
Why Akume-Alia feud should be settled, by Tinubu
Edun: economy remains stable despite airstrikes in Sokoto
Makinde, Fayose in row over N50b Fed Govt’s cash support for Ibadan blast victims
NJC shortlists 28 for appointment as FHC judges
Airstrikes alone won’t end insecurity, expert warns
Federal Govt, states take massive security steps
Tinubu in Europe enroute business summit in Abu Dhabi
Tinubu must complete eight years as president, says Wike
Fed Govt, U.S. collaboration excites ex-agitator
Teenage Network founder selected as Malala fund education champion
Ex-lawmaker seeks improved welfare for PLWDs
Bishop to Christians: be faithful and trust in God
MFM Ipaja offers food items at cheap prices to families
15 popular cultural festivals in Nigeria
Allwell Ademola’s family breaks silence over actress’ death
Muyiwa Ademola seeks forgiveness in tribute to late cousin, Allwell Ademola
Burna Boy, VDM visit Kirikiri maximum security custodial centre
Commissioner DJ Wysei sets for Mbaise homecoming concert
Pastor Chris Okafor kneels to apologise to Doris Ogala amid accusations
Sule and Nasarawa’s Budget of Strategic Consolidation
Leadership beyond politics: When governance meets humanity
From promise to performance: Rebuilding Ogun under Abiodun
Fatima Aliyu Proving the power of partnership in governance
INEC: Resetting electoral umpire ahead 2027 general elections
Chelle challenges Super Eagles ahead of knockout tie
AFCON 2025: Emenike, Omeruo spot holes in Super Eagles’ campaign
16th Round: NFF agree to pay Super Eagles $30,000 each
Goldberg leads celebration as Super Eagles hit 16th Round
NPFL: Rivers United consolidate top spot to emerge half-way champs
Growth, stability against odds
Driving digital transformation despite challenges
Power: Still a long walk
Renewing housing hope
Stabilising oil industry
EDITORIAL: Rightful power
Restoring mercy
Designating bandits, kidnappers as terrorists
Who is on talakawa’s side?
Last man sinking
COLOUR OF BURNING BOOK (1)

The Punch

Obaseki fumes as suspected political thugs strip cousin naked
US airstrikes: Tambuwal visits Sokoto community, Olawepo-Hashim slams APC
Chelle hails Eagles’ intensity despite late Tunisia scare
FG writes off $1.42bn, N5.57tn NNPC debt
2027 battle: Makinde, Fayose lock horns over N30bn relief fund
Politicians scheming over N600bn in Rivers coffers –Wike
NDLEA uncovers UK-bound cocaine hidden in starch at Lagos airport
Speeding driver kills nine-year-old, injures four children in Lagos crash
Man arrested over friend’s death at Edo party
Accidental discharge: Teen hunter killed at Gombe wedding
Lagos fire: Anguish grows as rescue hits day six
Crossover night: LASTMA warns against indiscriminate road parking
Nigeria not at war, Edun tells investors
Regulation, land policy reform key to housing affordability –Expert
Financial tips to help young adults beat inflation
Jang debunks rumours of defection from PDP
Tinubu wades into Akume, Alia feud
ADC spokesperson knocks Tinubu over Europe trip
PDP group slams Fayose’s N50bn claim against Makinde as baseless
I’m learning politics from Tinubu, says APC national chairman
Nwabali dismisses concerns over Eagles’ defence
Why many footballers suffer after retirement – Ex-F’Eagles star Udeh
Family mourns late Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola
Pastor Okafor publicly apologises to actress Doris Ogala, kneels before congregation
Editorial: Implications of US air strikes in Nigeria
Vignettes of priests, patrons and power
Tax expectation, implementation and reward
From ‘Oborevwori’ to ‘Omoboriowo’: Shettima’s tongue-twisting naming ceremony
Nigeria’s 2025 confession
No, Nigerian airfares are not the cheapest
Wike, Makinde and Nigerians on social media
Reinventing Nigeria’s banking sector for sustainability
Umbrella in tatters: PDP’s long descent from dominance to four states
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: The silent killer threatening new mothers
Urbanisation: Lagos relentless demolitions render thousands homeless, widen housing deficit (1)
From crude shortage to price war: How Dangote refinery struggles to survive Nigeria’s rigid fuel market
Regulation, land policy reform key to housing affordability –Expert
Why Lagos still records high emergency incidents — LASEMA boss, Oke-Osanyintolu

ThisDay

Edun To Investors, Partners Over US Strikes: Nigeria Not At War
* Says nation remains firmly on path of peace, stability, economic progress *Insists security, economic stability inseparable *Kwara governor advises security agencies on collaboration, team spirit against terrorists *America’s strike highlight APC’s security failures, declares Olawepo-Hashim *Isolated strikes won’t end terrorism in Nigeria, says research group
Tinubu Closes 2027 Deal With Kano Gov, Yusuf, Concluding Plan To Join Ruling APC
Ojulari: Competition In Downstream Petroleum Sector Will Benefit Consumers
U.S Airstrikes In Nigeria: How Global Media Reported It
Atiku Warns Against ‘Forged’ Laws, Declares New Tax Act Nullity
Tinubu Departs Lagos For Europe, Abu Dhabi, ADC Criticise Trip Amidst US Strike
Agama: Firms Raised Over N753bn Via Commercial Paper Issuance In Five Months
FG Rakes In N612bn From Electronic Transfers, VAT, Stamp Duty In November
Budget: FG Allocates N17.3bn To Group Life Insurance Of Its Workers
NGX Admits Chams’ Additional N3.99bn Worth Of Shares
Branch Invests In Students’ Digital Future With Laptop, Other Donations
REDAN, Sytemap Collaborate To Boost Trust In Real Estate Business
OML 34: Group Trains Stakeholders On Effective PIA Implementation
Albert Folorunsho Assumes Office As BRIPAN President
WealthBridge Celebrates Growth Milestone
How NPA Transformed Maritime Sector In 2025
Strategic Shift: Nigeria’s Move To Diversify Oil Trade Payments
Simba TVS Partners Credicorp To Empower 10,000 Women As Mobility Entrepreneurs
TACKLING CORRUPTION IN THE POLITY
Benue Welcomes Stability In SGF George Akume’s Personal Life
A Season Of Giving: How The Elumelu Family Reached Vulnerable Children In Lagos, Delta And Edo
Indomitable Lions Roar Back To Hold Cup Holders Elephants
Portuguese Ambassador To Nigeria, Santos, Others Commend Promotion Of Sports Tourism In Cross River
Igoche Mark Joins Oyedeji, Diogu Families To Mourn Loved Ones
Lagos Boxing Hall Of Fame Reaffirms Commitment To Boxing Devt
All The US Bomb’s Debris
Bridging The Gaps In Budget Implementation
EDITORIAL: THE SCOURGE OF FIRE OUTBREAKS

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Leadership

Health Insurance Premiums Rise As Hospitals Jack Up Service Fees
Rights Group Sues Governors, Wike Over N14trn Fuel Subsidy Savings
Stakeholders Rally Support For Women’s Inclusion In Politics
From Almajiri To Graduate: Kano-Born Isa Completes University, NYSC
3 Killed As Youths, Security Agents Clash In Katsina
2027 Elections Should Not Hold Under 1999 Constitution – Christian Elders
Marriage Builds National Cohesion, Stability — Shettima
Yilwatda Doles Out N10m, Farm Inputs To Farmers
Health Insurance Premiums Rise As Hospitals Jack Up Service Fees
Harmattan: Inadequate Landing Facilities Raise Concerns Over Air Travel Safety
Kidnappers Of 28 Plateau Travellers Insist On N1.5m Ransom Per Victim
Atiku Urges National Assembly To Reconsider, Repass Tax Bills
Man Arrested Over Alleged Murder Of Diaspora Childhood Friend In Edo
ADC Slams Tinubu’s Europe Trip Amid Rising Insecurity, Says It’s Insensitive
COAS Hosts Christmas Luncheon For Frontline Troops In Borno, Praises Soldiers’ Sacrifice
At Akume’s Son’s Wedding, VP Shettima Says Marriage Builds National Cohesion
ECOWAS Upbeat On Guinea’s Return To Democratic Rule
‘Support For Tinubu Won’t Guarantee Tickets’, Wike Sends Veiled Message To Fubara
Ailing Yobe LG Chairman Abba Aji Dies
2 Killed As Security Forces Clash With Youths In Katsina
Mozambique Claim Maiden AFCON Win, Gabon On Brink Of Elimination
Ex-Governor Obaseki Condemns Assault, Abduction Of Relative In Edo
Falana’s Wife Blames Male Leadership For Nigeria’s Failures, Calls For Women In Governance
Pastor Chris Okafor Apologises To Ex-Girlfriend Doris Ogala
After Yuletide Break In Lagos, Tinubu Leaves For Europe, Abu Dhabi For Sustainability Week

The Sun

2027: Why I will not be vice-president to anybody – Peter Obi
NASS misses December 2025 deadline for completion of Constitution review
Makinde challenges Fayose to show proof N50bn was released to him
2027: Obi, Atiku split ADC, LP crisis deepens
34 lawyers fail NJC integrity test for appointment as judges
Muslims in politics must be just, allow Islamic culture of fairness, contentment, honesty guide their activities –Kazeem, ex-Lagos AG, Ansar-Ud-Deen president
APC jittery by Accord’s sudden electoral popularity –Adeleke
APC congresses: Gov. Sule, Al-Makura in supremacy battle as stakeholders okay consensus, zoning
2027: Tinubu vows to reconcile SGF Akume, Gov Alia
2025: Market flexibility, FX stability drive growth
2025: Missed targets, unmet expectations stall energy sector growth
Dec 29, 2025
How we restored sanity at Trade Fair Complex –Odogwu, BBA/ICC President
Nigeria crosses 50% broadband mark, misses 2025 target
Tiwa Savage sheds tears during Cotonou performance
Saddest news I ever got – Muyiwa Ademola mourns actress Allwell Ademola’s death
My big dream for Nollywood – Jumoke Odetola
Lookman: Osimhen is top striker
Ndidi: Why I celebrated my AFCON goal like Kanu
Nwabali: It hurts whenever I concede goals
Israel Adesanya reflects on rivalry with Pereira
Editorial: 2026 budget: Matters arising
Leadership 101: The marking scheme
Bombs, brotherhood, and the Burning Republic: Trump’s welcome strike and Nigeria’s moral collapse
Swift, sweet but not yet vicious
Deaf-blindness
Uzodimma, Mbakwe slated for Ahiajoku honour
Tension as Anambra market leader escapes death in thugs’ attack
Enugu community leadership tussle turns bloody
Agony of abandoned Imo community

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