NEWSPAPER HEADLINE Week Apr 08 - Apr 14, 2025
14 Apr

- Labour laments high cost of living, braces for wage renegotiation
- Nothing new to reveal, Presidency dismisses U.S. court on Tinubu’s drug case
- Labour leaders allege FG’s exploitation, petition ILO, UN
- Code of Conduct Bureau to check corruption with e-assets declaration system
14 Apr

- Atiku, Tambuwal, El-Rufai-led Coalition Infiltrates Niger Delta
- Quiet Powerplay: How Canada Forced Trump To Drop Tariffs
- CAN Condemns Plateau Killings, Calls For Unity
- Nothing New About FBI, DEA Report – Presidency
14 Apr

- How Supreme Court rulings landed PDP, LP in further crises
- SEC bans unregistered digital asset exchange, online forex platforms
- Air passengers volume drops amid biting economy
- Presidency says no new revelations as US court orders FBI, DEA to release records on Tinubu’s investigation
14 Apr

- Ndume: 100 Soldiers, 280 Civilians Killed in 252 Attacks By B’Haram in 6 Months
- FG Flags Off Reconstruction of over N700bn Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Highway
- Presidency Says Tinubu Not Indicted as US Court Orders Release of Records
- Adelabu: FG Securing $2.3bn for Siemens Project, 90% of Pilot Phase Completed
14 Apr

- FG flags off N777bn AbujaKaduna-Zaria-Kano road project
- Presidency dismisses US court ruling on Tinubu’s FBI, DEA reports
- IPI Nigeria appoints Idris, Garba Shehu, Egbemode, 26 others to c’ttees
- Palm Sunday: CAN condemns Plateau killings, urges justice, unity
14 Apr

- US Tariff:Nigeria to miss $7bn non-oil export revenue earnings projection
- FG OUTLAWS UNREGISTERED DIGITAL ASSETS, FOREX PLATFORMS
- FY’24: 7 banks' customer deposits rose 43.5% to N69.63trn
- Aso Rock disowns Tinubu's 2027 campaign billboards
13 Apr

- ISWAP plans to establish bases in Plateau, Bauchi
- Gbadegesin presents all you need to know about Awolowo’s philosophy
- Nigerians have no business with poverty —Obasanjo
- FIRS to educate business owners on tax incentives
13 Apr

- The Unforgotten Hero Victor Malu
- 2027: Orji Kalu, other Abia APC heavyweights unite to deliver Tinubu
- Equity market closes in bearish run, sheds N141bn
- Watching films inspired me to take up acting – Sayyadi
13 Apr

- Insecurity: FG faults US on alleged Christians’ persecution
- INEC Chair: Presidency shops for Yakubu’s replacement
- Fitch upgrades Nigeria’s credit rating to ‘B’, cites reforms
- How Police falsified age, detained teenager at Kirikiri Correctional Centre
13 Apr

- Breath of fresh air for customers on estimated billing
- 2027: Nigerian opposition yet to show commitment to oust APC
- Tinubu’s men in defensive mode as allegations of lopsided appointments swell, spread
- Interior minister rolls out sweeping immigration reforms
13 Apr

- Time To Restructure NTA, FRCN/VON, RecoverDaily Times
- In a Reconciliatory Move, PDP Govs Summon Emergency Meeting of All Party Organs
- China to Okonjo-Iweala: US Tariffs Will Inflict Serious Harm on Developing Countries
- Tinubu, Atiku, Sanwo-Olu, Mbah, Others Mourn ex-Super Eagles Coach, Christian Chukwu
13 Apr

- Wike Introduces Sweeping Reforms On Land Allocation, Development In FCT
- WHY AGRIC INSTITUTIONS’ IMPACT ON NIGERIA’S FOOD SECURITY REMAINS LEAN
- NBA Relocates 2025 Yearly Conference From Port Harcourt To Enugu
- Time To Restructure NTA, FRCN/VON, RecoverDaily Times
13 Apr

- How Banks, Coys Defy Economic Headwinds To Post Huge Profits, Dividends
- Ex-Super Eagles Coach, Christian Chukwu, Dies At 74
- North East Not Excluded From Agro Processing Zone Scheme – FG
- FCT Motorists, Passengers Seek Help As Touts Impound Vehicles, Impose Fines
12 Apr

- Workers Stall States’ Implementation Of Contributory Pension Scheme
- Visa: Foreigners To Pay $15 Daily For Overstaying In Nigeria
- Appointments: Tinubu Complied With Federal Character Principle –FG
- PDP Shifts Congresses, Govs To Resolve National Scribe Stalemate
12 Apr

- Amnesty International slams FG for banning ‘Tell Your Papa’ song
- North firms up opposition to Tinubu
- Ife leaders demand justice for murdered APC director of admin
- Shettima, govs, grace Yusuf Ali’s turbanning in Ilorin
12 Apr

- NUPRC: Nigeria’s Oil Reserves Hit 37.28 Billion Barrels, Gas 210.54 TCF in 2025
- FG Tightens Noose on Expatriate Quota Administration, To Enforce Ban on Visa Overstay
- Fitch Upgrades Nigeria to 'B' Rating, Stable Outlook on Policy Reforms
- Nigerian Filmmakers Find Solace in YouTube for Movie Distribution
12 Apr

- The Unforgotten Hero Victor Malu
- 2027: Orji Kalu, other Abia APC heavyweights unite to deliver Tinubu
- Equity market closes in bearish run, sheds N141bn
- Why CODE is launching $5m basket fund for Nigerian journalists – Lawal
12 Apr

- Confusing court judgements not good for Judiciary
- HOW SCAMMERS USE AI-MANIPULATED VOICES TO DECEIVE NIGERIANS
- Nigeria's gas reserves hit 210.54 tcf, to last 93 years
- 2027: Opposition coalition in progress, Atiku declares in Kaduna
11 Apr

- Yakubu laments flawed democracies, hints of exit at ECOWAS parley
- 2027: PDP governors meet, SDP rejects merger talks
- Lagos, Rivers, 28 others to experience heavy flooding, FG warns
- Lagos, Rivers, 28 others to experience heavy flooding, FG warns
11 Apr

- 1,249 Communities Face High Risk, FG Warns
- Uromi Killings: Kano Deputy Gov Leads Delegation To Edo
- It’s Not Time For 2027 Campaigns, ACF Tells Politicians
- RELIEF AS DANGOTE CUTS PETROL EX-DEPOT PRICE TO N865/LITRE
11 Apr

- J.P Morgan: Decline in Oil Prices Will Push Nigeria’s Current Account Balance into Deficit
- Tinubu Hails Afreximbank’s Role in Breaking Africa’s Trade, Financing Barriers
- No Room for Distractions, It’s Time to Build Our Party, Declares Nenadi Usman
- APM Terminals Reaffirm $500m Investment Commitment to Expand Operation Areas in Nigeria
11 Apr

- Airlines slash far es to Eur ope on low travels
- Camer oonian filmmaker s tap Nolly wood to r evive car eer s
- Relief for Niger ians as Dangote cuts petr ol pr ice to N865/litr
- Mobile Money transactions hit $1.68tr n in one year
11 Apr

- Growing disaffection in PDP puts party’s future in doubt
- Dangote Refinery slashes ex-depot petrol price to N865
- WTO warns tariff war could cut US-China trade by 80%, pull down world economy -
- Afenifere honours Adebanjo with symposium
11 Apr

- Benue, Lagos, Rivers, Jigawa, FCT, 26 other states at high risk
- Dangote refinery slashes petrol price to N865/litre
- Alleged assassination plot: Akpabio petitions IG, demands Natasha’s prosecution
- Idris markets Tinubu’s reforms in France, woos investors
11 Apr

- FG:Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo, Lagos, Delta, Ekiti, Edo risk severe flooding
- PMS: Relief for Nigerians as Dangote slashes ex-depot price by N15 to N865/L
- ACF To Politicians:Address hunger, hardship before embarking on 2027 early campaigns
- FY'24: NAIRA DEVALUATION WIPES N1.8TRN OFF 7 CORPORATE GIANTS' EARNINGS
10 Apr

- Ibas under fire over appointment of LG administrators in Rivers
- Nigeria posts $6.83bn balance of payment surplus in 2024 —CBN
- Trump announces 90-day pause on tariffs except for China
- Leadership an opportunity to serve, not selfenrich, Buhari tells APC govs
10 Apr

- Godfather of Banking, Jim Ovia, Admitted to the Freedom of The City of London
- In Major Economic Resurgence, Nigeria Recorded $6.83bn Balance of Payments Surplus in 2024
- FG Partners BoI to End $4bn Annual Garment Import, Revive CTG Sector
- Kale: centered Economic Reorientation
10 Apr

- CBN craves fiscal authorities’ support, bets on stronger reserves, surplus
- EU advises Nigeria to elect leaders through ballot, not court
- Abure, Usman, Apapa tighten grip on LP leadership, worsen party’s woes
- Itsekiri vow to shut more oil facilities over ward delineation in Warri
10 Apr

- Global Recession Looms As Trade War Escalates
- LP Crisis Deepens, Party Splits Into 3 Factions
- 125 Die In Nightclub Roof Collapse In Dominican Republic
- APC Is Still My Party, Buhari Tells Governors
10 Apr

- Embrace citizen-centric leadership, Buhari tells APC govs
- FG, China company sign $328m agreement to boost electricity supply
- Relief as FEC orders full implementation of naira-for-crude deal
- LP NEC: Obi, Nenadi preach peace, Otti woos Abure with BoT chair
10 Apr

- Judicial Reforms:How ex-CJN stopped answering my calls, by Sagay
- FG: Crude for naira sales policy to continue
- Abure’s Sacking:NLC moves to seize control of LP offices nationwide
- Plateau Killings : IGP orders assets, tactical squads' deployment
09 Apr

- Presidency, Ndume row over lopsided appointments claim
- Bandits have taken over 64 communities in Plateau —Muftwang
- Borno losing ground to Boko Haram —Zulum
- Reps worry over food scarcity, rising prices
09 Apr

- 16,000 doctors’ exit in 7yrs a fiscal loss, says FG
- Rivers: Court bars Ibas from appointing administrators in LGAs
- I didn't call for NYSC extension to two years, says Alausa
- Nigeria dawdles on $5b Africa Energy Bank take-off nine months after
09 Apr

- Pension cash floods infrastructur e as assets triple
- Pascal Dozie: The visionar y who banked on Nigeria’s future
- Februar y 20th, 2025: T he day truth died in Nigeria’s elite circles
- T r ump’s tar if fs thr eaten FMCG r ecover y as nair a takes hit
09 Apr

- After Slamming 14% Tariff, US Kicks against Nigeria’s Import Ban on 25 Product Categories
- Tinubu, Industry Leaders Mourn Visionary Banker, Business Icon, Pascal Dozie
- Ndume: Tinubu Has Borrowed $9.45bn for Spurious Projects Bypassing N’Assembly
- Oloworaran: N5.51tn Pension Assets Deployed to Boost Long-term Financing for Real Sector
09 Apr

- Presidency Defends Nigeria’s Fiscal Federalism
- Nigeria Reaffirms One-China Policy, Says Beijing Not Bully
- NCC Gives Telcos 90 Days To Resolve Unclaimed Airtime
- PCC Resolves 15,077 Cases In 6 Months
09 Apr

- Zulum begs FG over rising Boko Haram attacks, Ohanaeze warns S/east govs
- Tinubu mourns as ex- Diamond Bank Chair Pascal Dozie dies at 85
- Defamation: Natasha AkpotiUduaghan slams N5bn suit on Sen Nwaebonyi
- With 1.76% growth, 25.59% contribution, agriculture making impacts – Bagudu
09 Apr

- Tinubu's 'sectional appointments' infringment on constitution –Ndume
- Headwinds: Mixed fortunes await Nigerian equities market
- 16,000 doctors left Nigeria in five years, says minister
- NATIONAL GRID: FG SPLITS TCN AS NISO BEGINS OPERATIONS
08 Apr

- Niger ia’s FDI outlook dims over oil pr ice r out
- Banking on by tes: Lender s boost tech spend by 90
- T r ump’s tar if fs seen r eigniting Af CFTA
- Nigeria stocks join global plunge on tarif f turmoil
08 Apr

- Trump’s trade war fuels recession fears, disrupts FG’s N55tr fiscal plan
- Presidency hopeful of $1b CNG investment by year-end
- We’ll engender better, modern police force, Tinubu pledges
- We’ll engender better, modern police force, Tinubu pledges
08 Apr

- Youths defy police warning, stage protests in Lagos, Abuja, Rivers, Ibadan, others
- Naira under pressure amid global tariff tensions
- Beijing Legacy for Global Advancement honours Awolowo Dosumu
- APC govs visit Buhari in Kaduna, say party stable ahead 2027
08 Apr

- Nigeria’s Economic Team Set to Meet over Trump’s Tariffs
- Afreximbank Earmarks $3bn to Support Locally-refined Petroleum Products
- APC: Unlike Jonathan, Tinubu Won’t Allow Himself to Be Routed in 2027 over Insecurity
- Presidency Targets $1bn Investment from Compressed Natural Gas Initiative in 2025.
08 Apr

- Global recession looms as Trump insists on tariffs
- Police disperse emergency rule protesters in Abuja with tear gas
- PMS: Improved domestic production boosts refineries' earnings to N3.68trn
- Insecurity:Design new strategy, Afenifere tells NSA, govs
08 Apr

- FG to review budget parameters, sustain oil, mineral production volumes
- Use your position to unite Nigerians, Abbas charges Alaafin Owoade
- BN withdraws N5.5trn from system through TBs in Q1'2025
- Nigeria expresses interest to bid for 2030 Commonwealth Games