News Headlines Oct 7, 2025. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

News Headlines Oct 7, 2025. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

The Nation

INEC, Ethiopia’s electoral body to work on strengthening democratic institutions
Ekiti strengthens security in boundary communities amid Kwara State attacks
Edo govt shuts fuel station over expired fire extinguishers
Why there is disunity in the country, by SDP chieftain
President to oil workers: avoid strike that undermines economy
Edun: allocation to states rises by 111%
Council of State, Police Council meet Thursday
APC elders laud Tunji-Ojo for driving Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid in Ondo
FULL LIST: 10 Most affordable Nigerian states to live in 2025
NAHCON commences verification exercise for tour operators
First Lady flags-off National Measles-Rubella Vaccine campaign
FG mobilising 49% of $2bn Fibre Optic Investment to Boost Broadband Connectivity — Tijjani
Tinubu orders reduction of 2026 Hajj fare
Fire guts Rivers Secretariat
Retired Air Vice Marshal Obierika dies mid-air on British Airways flight
Tinubu convenes Council of State, Police Council meetings Thursday
39 Nigerian artisans depart for Belarus under NDE’s global job placement scheme
Low turnout as Osun LG workers resume after eight-month strike
Alleged certificate forgery: I’m a proud UNN graduate, says Nnaji
Alleged NNPCL fraud: Court freezes Mars Aviation account
First Lady flags off National Measles-Rubella Vaccine campaign
UNIUYO unveils policy against sexual harassment
Delta police kill suspected kidnappers, arrest cultists, recover arms
Mushin residents lament soaring cooking gas prices, scarcity
Nigeria to hit 1.8mn bpd oil production by year-end – Ojulari
FAAN launches cashless policy at Abuja airport to block revenue leakages
Nigeria’s next drug control master plan must address emerging threats, says Marwa
Court urged to stop Jonathan from contesting 2027 election
Nigeria must create 27 million new jobs by 2030 — NESG warns
Customs engages stakeholders to tackle border crimes, trade barriers at Seme corridor
Nigeria must adopt safe system approach to combat road traffic crisis – UN envoy
Fuel still sells for N900 in Edo
Nigeria needs constitution that actively enables democracy — Deputy Speaker Kalu
Breast cancer: First Lady calls for greater awareness, support for survivors
APC group to Peter Obi: tell Otti to account for Abia’s revenue management
Tinubu, Shettima step into Dangote–PENGASSAN dispute
FULL LIST: 10 BBNaija winners since inception
Mimiko denies leading Jonathan’s 2027 presidential consultation in southwest
Tinubu celebrates Alake at 69, describes him as loyal ally, patriot
Insecurity: Senate set to tackle US over ‘Christian Genocide’ label on Nigeria
Osun deputy speaker visits families of victims killed by Amotekun corpsq
Why I’m happy Imisi won BBNAIJA Season 10 – Kuture
Osimhen celebrates daughter’s third birthday
Seyi Law hails Deeone for completing 52-hour stand-up comedy marathon
Yhemo Lee promises club party for BBNaija season 10 winner Imisi
I won’t quit music after marriage, Taylor Swift assures fans
Odumodublvck’s ‘Industry Machine’ stars Wizkid, Davido, Seun Kuti
My BBNaija victory was for all young women – Mercy Eke
Who is after Nnaji?
Benin State creation advocacy gains momentum
Qualities expected from Ekiti governor
Citizen monitors unveils election-monitoring web app ahead Anambra Gov poll
PDP’s Anyanwu warns Ologunagba against misleading public, causing division
2026 WCQ: Sevilla’s Akor fires warning with goal in Barca rout
2026 Commonwealth Games: AFN set to unveils plans for elite athletes
FG mobilising 49% of $2bn Fibre Optic Investment to Boost Broadband Connectivity — Tijjani
Group tasks PENGASSAN, NUPENG to build private refinery with accrued check-off dues
AACS’s pre-Inauguration economic recovery plan and Nigeria’s roadmap to economic stability
OPEC+ raises production by 137,000 bpd
Customs, manufacturers work out new framework for 4% FOB charge
EDITORIAL: Dangote Refinery vs PENGASSAN
A fruitful stewardship
2027: Different strokes
When PENGASSAN sneezes
Oshiomhole and union leaders
Idris and foreign media claims

ThisDay

Ojulari: Nigeria Lost Over 600,000 Barrels Of Oil To PENGASSAN’s 3-Day Strike
•Says 1.68mbpd of crude oil produced in September •Gas output of 7bcf/day, highest in recent times achieved •Attributes hike in LPG price to recent oil workers’ strike •
President Rallies Support For Dangote, Highlights His Contributions To Economy
Barau: North’ll Repay Tinubu’s Kindness In 2027
Terminally Ill Retired AVM Dies Onboard British Airways
House Moves To Review Economic, Regulatory, Security Implications Of Cryptocurrency, PoS
Senate Resolves To Tackle US Govt Over ‘Christian Genocide’ Talks, Resumes Today
Northern Elders Secure $10bn For Mining, Agriculture, Power
Wale Edun: Nigeria Must Unlock Climate Funds To Develop Infrastructure, Green Energy, Jobs
Enoh: New Industrial Policy To Clear Obstacles For Foreign Investors
Nigeria’s Shea Sector Rebounds As Local Processing Spurs Revenue Growth
Medplus Drives Sustainable Growth In Beauty Industry
Nestlé Reaffirms Commitment To Youth Skills Development, Graduates 20
Legend Internet Receives Investment-Grade Rating From Agusto & Co
Phoenix Steel Boosts Productivity Through Eligible Customer Programme
Renaissance Unveils Continental Business Strategy, Eyes Expansion
Ogunlesi Backs Tinubu’s Reforms As Adedeji Highlights Export-Led Growth Path
Power Consumers Demand Improved Electricity Supply
Seplat Targets Over 1 Bcf/D By 2030, Ties Africa’s Prosperity To Gas Devt
Barau: North’ll Repay Tinubu’s Kindness In 2027
Union Bank Champions Employee Wellness With Stay Recharged Health Walk
From Ruins To Hope: How Host Community Trust Is Rewriting The Story Of Nigeria’s Oil Communities
Lakowe’s Golf Management Carves A Devt Path For Nigeria
Bendel Insurance Coach, Ikhenoba, Suspended, Bazuaye Takes Over
Flying Eagles Hold Colombia, To Face Argentina In Round Of 16
Amaju Pinnick Hails Gusau, Mustapha, Falode On Appointments Into Key FIFA Committees
Seven Super Eagles Stranded Over Visas Into South Africa
Bendel Insurance Coach, Ikhenoba, Suspended, Bazuaye Takes Over
UNN, Nnaji’s Certificate And A Troubled Nation
Nigeria: A Disappointing Nation At 65
NUPRC Releases 4-Year Scorecard, Nigeria’s Rig Count Jumps 762% To 69
Uncertainty As US Delays On AGOA Renewal, UN Expresses Worry
EDITORIAL: NPF AND TINTED VEHICLE GLASSES

The Punch

Seek help, stop disgracing yourself, Otti blasts Kalu
Court remands Lagos accountant for alleged N200m theft
Lagos begins inquest process into Afriland Tower tragedy
PENGASSAN fires back as Shettima defends Dangote
Natasha resumes at Senate today after six-month suspension
Insecurity: Tinubu to meet Council of State, police Thursday
Enugu gov, minister trade words over allleged certificate forgery
Niger targets 3m children for measles rubella vaccination
Bauchi SUBEB trains officers on education management
Yobe police nab nine for phone theft, ATM card fraud
Armed phone thieves wreak havoc in Kano
How myths prevent Niger mothers from early breastfeeding
Jigawa police defy court order on tinted glass permit
Kano boosts hypertension services across 208 PHCs
Research lists path to herders, farmers’ conflict resolution
Security report hails govt’s measures
Fire guts Rivers secretariat complex
Remi Tinubu launches measles-rubella vaccination for 106m children
Claim bandits control nine Kwara LGs false – Govt
Makinde raises 11-man committee for Oyo 50th anniversary
NIWA donates 200 life jackets C’River boat operators
Abiodun, experts canvass practical solutions to poverty
Aregbesola group tackles FG over Osun LG allocations
Insecurity: Tinubu to meet Council of State, police Thursday
Council warns new doctors against reliance on AI
LG applauds Remi Tinubu’s menstrual health initiative
Gbajabiamila organises free health check for Lagos community
Sokoto NUT celebrates teachers with cash, gifts
LASG seeks collaboration to tackle flooding
Jigawa police arrest 21 suspects for burglary, drug peddling
Northern elders, govs plan regional development council
Join protest, risk punishment, N’Assembly warns legislative workers
Yobe gov’s wife gifts food items to vulnerable people
FG consultants begin workers’ verification Oct 16
NCDC advises states on emergency preparedness
ASUU mobilises chapters for Oct 13 warning strike
PDP compiles delegates list ahead of national convention
UNICEF-EU trains Sokoto lawmakers on smart budget accounting
Beware of Emmanuel’s loyalists, APC group tells Eno
18 students win N9m scholarship in essay contest
Ndume urges Senate to challenge genocide narrative by US lawmaker
2027: Lawyer asks court to stop Jonathan from contesting
Enugu gov, minister trade words over allleged certificate forgery
N-HYPPADEC begins housing scheme to resettle flood victims
FG directs NAHCON to reduce N8.5m Hajj fare
Gombe inaugurates emergency medical services, ambulance scheme
Gombe gov donates N20m to victims of state varsity fire
FAAN goes cashless in Abuja airport to block revenue leakages
CVR: Borno overtakes Osun, Lagos with 745,160 online pre-registrations – INEC
Executive-legislative harmony in Ogun has enhanced governance – Abiodun
Measles, rubella stealing our children’s future – Oluremi Tinubu
NUPENG slams Oshiomhole over Dangote strike comments
CBN caps POS agent daily transactions at N1.2m in new guidelines
Anambra poll: ADC candidate promises to abolish multiple taxation
Fire guts Rivers secretariat complex, govt assures quick rehabilitation
Kano gov kicks-off Measles-Rubella integrated campaign
Kogi gov pledges fight against kidnapping, crime
Oyo names 11-member committee for 50th anniversary celebration
SGF invites Council of State, Police Council to security meeting
Reps to regulate crypto, POS operations
Floods displace 3,000, affect 57,000 in Lagos, says Sanwo-Olu
Reduce 2026 Hajj fares, Tinubu orders NAHCON
Where women rise, nations thrive – Akpabio
Church of Nigeria rejects Mullally’s appointment as Archbishop of Canterbury
NCAA urges youths to explore careers in aviation beyond cabin crew
Pope loosens control over vatican finances
Kano, North will repay Tinubu’s goodwill in 2027 – Barau
FG unveils $538m SAPZ investment to boost food security
NCDC urges states to strengthen subnational emergency preparedness
Court remands Lagos accountant for alleged N200m theft
Lagos begins inquest process into Afriland Tower tragedy
Cops foil abduction of Lagos restaurateur
Imo vigilantes stab fresh graduate to death
Police arrest 153, seize drugs in Jigawa criminal hideouts
Tinubu approves N4tn bond to clear GenCos debts – Power minister
Tax hike could deter foreign investors – Economists
Seplat, Mansard lead rally as NGX adds N786bn
FCT infrastructure boom reflects Tinubu’s vision for Abuja – Wike
Where women rise, nations thrive – Akpabio
Adams happy with goal against Barca
Okowa targets 2026 Commonwealth Games podium finish
Nnadozie goes top as goalkeeper with most saves in England
Odumodublvck’s ‘Industry Machine’ tops Apple Music Nigeria
Osimhen pens heartfelt message as daughter turns three
BBNaija S10: Why Dede didn’t win – Delta gov aide
[VIDEO] Airport drama: Portable demands government action against pranksters
What fans loved about BBNaija S10 winner, Imisi
Editorial: Is the worst over in Nigeria?
Before Kwara, Kogi kiss Plateau, Benue’s cloud of death
When home becomes the hardest place to be a Nigerian
How to review a film for publication (2)
Waiting for the next INEC chairman
GDP, HDI and Nigeria’s economic growth (2)
Cashew economics: Rethinking Nigeria’s export policy
Rising waters deepen Nigeria’s humanitarian crisis
NCDC urges states to strengthen subnational emergency preparedness
Gavi appoints Helen Clark new board chair to boost immunisation

Leadership

Reps Inaugurate Committee To Review Cryptocurrency, PoS Operations In Nigeria
Nigeria Needs To Declare War On Terrorists — Ex-CDS Irabor
Nigeria’s Next Drug Control Master Plan Must Address Emerging Threats — Marwa
Edo Government Suspends Bendel Insurance Head Coach, Names Replacement
Insecurity: Kogi Governor Declares War On Illegal Mining, Banditry
Keystone Bank Customers To Win Big In ‘Mega Milli’ Promo
Federal Government Mulls Return To January-December Budget Cycle
Nigeria’s Anglican Church Breaks From England Over Female Archbishop Of Canterbury
Minister Nnaji Debunks Reports Of Certificate Forgery, Fingers Enugu Governor As Architect
2 Die, 1 Other Injured In Oyo Trailer Accident
PICTORIAL: Fire Guts Rivers Secretariat
Federal Government Convenes Council Of State, Police Council Meetings Thursday
NIMC Is Building Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure, DPI — Odusote
2027: Lawyer Files Suit To Stop Jonathan From Contesting Presidential Election
Makinde Appoints 11-member Committee For 50th Anniversary Of Oyo
Kano Court Jails TikToker Over Indecent Video
Tinubu Orders Reduction Of 2026 Hajj Fare
Wike Defends Tinubu’s Infrastructure Drive, Demands Tax Compliance
Retired Air Force Officer Dies Aboard British Airways Flight From London To Abuja
Emotional Appetite Therapy Ignites New Movement For Women’s Wellness In Nigeria
100m Children To Get Measles, Polio, HPV Jabs — Federal Government
Tinubu’s Aide Refutes Claims Of ‘Christian Genocide’ In Nigeria
Imisi’s ₦150m BBNaija S10 Prize Money Unaffected By New Tax Laws
Alleged Forgery: Abuja Lawyer’s Efforts To Secure Bail Suffers Further Setback
Atiku, Obi Have ‘History Of Defeat’ Together, Individually — Oshiomhole
Kwara United Sack Head Coach Tunde Sanni
Hockey: Nigeria Aims For AFCON Glory In Egypt
U20 World Cup: Flying Eagles To Battle Argentina After 1-1 Draw With Colombia
Keystone Bank Customers To Win Big In ‘Mega Milli’ Promo
Nigerians Now Trading US Stocks, ETFs — Chen

The Sun

PDP won’t die – Govs
Any public officer accused of certificate forgery owes Nigerians duty to come clean –NBA, Peter Obi
Nigeria leads global workforce reform with skills-to-jobs agenda
Culture minister launches $1m fund for creative startups
FG applauds Saudi’s educational cooperation, cultural exchange with Nigeria
IPAC, Muslim alumni support reform of INEC, SIECs
Political parties with 5 lawmakers should nominate INEC chairman –Aregbesola
Alleged gross misconduct: Kaduna PDP suspends secretary
2027: North, South’ll reject Tinubu – GHSM
Nigeria@65: Tinubu eyes promised land amid unpopular reforms
Dangote vs PENGASSAN: Tinubu preaches peace, caution
Ogunlesi hails FG’s reforms, says Nigeria ripe for global investment
39 Benue artisans depart for Belarus under FG’s job scheme
Nigeria, China deepen bonds as Tegbe hails Mid-Autumn Festival
Any public officer accused of certificate forgery owes Nigerians duty to come clean –NBA, Peter Obi
BBNaija S10: Why I’m happy Imisi won reality show – Kuture
Airport saga: Portable calls on FG to ban prank videos
Pinnick’s strategic role in FIFA underlines Nigeria’s growing Influence
Turkish FA yet to confirm ‘Black Monkey’ abuse on Osimhen
Onuachu rated Trabzonspor most influential
CDS Unity Basketball tournament: Hoops and Read reign supreme as Okpaluba, Oduleye shine
Editorial: The Zamfara mining tragedy
Jerry Eze and power of positive modelling
Importance of project management in govt, corporate world
Fudging facts on the economy
Echoes of ‘Iya Shukudi’ in Trade Fair demolitionsG
Wike to Abuja residents: Pay your taxes to for improved infrastructure
Anambra indigenes in Abuja unite for cultural revival, economic empowerment
‘Get-rich-quick’ mentality, bane of Nigeria’s labour sector –Osazuwa, Project Manager
Warri: Day troupe rekindled Iwere history
Day teachers were rewarded on earth
NUC parleys professional bodies over mutiple accreditations
ZODML partners NLN, Book Aid to promote reading culture
Giant strides of adding value to blue economy at Maritime Academy
Japa: Review medical doctors’ salary, Odili urges Tinubu
25 foreign doctors to participate in APC chairman’s medical outreach
Breast cancer awareness: First Lady urges Nigerians to prioritise health
FGM: 10 girls mutilated in Ebonyi

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