NEWSPAPER HEADLINE Week Oct 01 - Oct 07, 2025
07 Oct
- Shea sector r ebounds as local pr ocessing spur s r evenue gr ow th
- Fr ontier market’s highest gains tax puts Niger ia stocks at r isk
- Inside Niger ia’s N14tr n skincare market
- Abuja poor inter net spotlights digital divide
07 Oct
- We’ll Act After Court Verdict, Says Presidency
- Fire Engulfs Rivers State Secretariat
- Economic Summit Group: Nigeria Needs 27m Jobs To Avert Labour Crisis
- Listing Of NNPCL, Power Firms Can Raise Market Capitalisation By 50%— Operators
07 Oct
- President Rallies Support for Dangote, Highlights His Contributions to Economy
- Ojulari: Nigeria Lost over 600,000 Barrels of Oil to PENGASSAN’s 3-day Strike
- Barau: North’ll Repay Tinubu’s Kindness in 2027
- Senate Resolves to Tackle US Govt over ‘Christian Genocide’ Talks, Resumes Today
07 Oct
- Protesters hit PENGASSAN in Kaduna, Shettima urges restraint, patriotism
- Constitution review: We must strengthen INEC, shield courts from corruption – Akpabio
- Nigeria’s drug control master plan must confront new, emerging threats – Marwa
- Tinubu chairs National Council of State, Police Council meetings Thursday
07 Oct
- Senate moves to counter narrative
- National convention: How PDP national secretary may emerge —Stakeholders
- Obi challenges INEC to address certificate forgery ahead of 2027 polls
- ASUU mobilises members for nationwide strike
07 Oct
- NELFUND kicks as institutions hike tuition fees, charges for profit
- Bandits kill one, kidnap two residents in Kwara
- Tame inflation to enjoy reforms, World Bank advises Nigeria
- Nigeria’s food security goals stalled by flawed procurement policy, experts claim
07 Oct
- Nigeria lost 200,000bpd to strike –Ojulari
- FCT, LAGOS, RIVERS TOP AS STATES' IGR HIT N3.63TRN IN 2024
- Bagudu: Nigeria’s external fiscal position strengthened with $5.28bn current account surplus
- Akpabio, Kalu, IPAC drum support for gender, electoral reforms
06 Oct
- Nigeria’s reforms win coveted praise from BlackRock’s Bayo Ogunlesi
- Bank fraud epidemic leaves customers empty-handed
- Brewers to FG: Tax stamps rollout could worsen inflation
- Policy flip-flops keep factories idle
06 Oct
- Govt may earn N1tr yearly from capital gains as new tax causes stir
- Fresh violence, mass displacement test govt’s grip on security
- End rascality, vested interests in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum industry now
- Confusion as status quo order pits police against NBA
06 Oct
- FG, States Pledge Better Welfare, Innovation For Teachers
- Benue Spends N21.40bn On Debt Service In Q1 2025
- Badenoch Unveils Plan To Deport 150,000 Illegal Migrants Annually
- Bandits Strike Again In Kogi, Abduct Mother, Two Children
06 Oct
- Rally behind Tinubu to build Nigeria, not pull it down
- Constitution review: Reps hold consultations with political parties today
- Dangote Refinery commends Tinubu, security chiefs for averting PENGASSAN strike
- SERAP to 36 govs: Account for N14trn fuel subsidy savings
06 Oct
- NUPRC Releases 4-year Scorecard, Nigeria's Rig Count Jumps 762% to 69
- Strike: Dangote Refinery Lauds Tinubu, Ribadu, Ajayi, Others over Roles in Settling Dispute
- UNOCT Invites Jimoh Ibrahim to Global Conference on Counter-terrorism.
- Uncertainty as US Delays on AGOA Renewal, UN Expresses Worry
06 Oct
- Pressure Mounts On Science Minister Nnaji To Resign
- Stock Market Gains N60.193trn In 27 Months Under Tinubu
- Troops Kill Wanted Terrorist Kingpin Kachalla Maidawa, 35 Others
- VESTED INTERESTS WANT TO SABOTAGE DANGOTE REFINERY – AREWA CONSULTATIVE FORUM
06 Oct
- 2027: Disquiet in ADC over Obi’s moves
- Tinubu, PDP chieftain hail Okpebholo’s road infrastructure revolution
- World Teachers Day: NUT laments manpower crisis with shortage of 194,876 teachers
- Dangote Refinery commends Tinubu, security chiefs, ministers for averting PENGASSAN disruption
06 Oct
- Wike leads reconciliation meeting for Fubara, Amaewhule, others
- NIGERIA EXCLUDED AS OPEC+ RE-EMPHASISED INCREASED OIL OUTPUT
- CBN: Letters of Credit payments up 33.3% to $605m
- Kemi Badenoch unveils plan to deport 750,000 illegal migrants from UK
05 Oct
- 2027: How Opposition Disunity Could Play In Tinubu's Favour
- We Thought Our Estate Was Safe Until Robbers' Invasion – Arise TV Reporter's Neighbour
- Why I Didn't Bother To Convert My Wife – Tinubu
- Tinubu's Minister In Degree Certificate Scandal
05 Oct
- My Mission is to Unite All Nigerians, Says Tinubu, Preaches against Religious Divisions
- With 64% Contribution, Equities Raise Total Market Capitalisation on Nigerian Exchange to N140.6tn
- I Never Accused Buhari of Links to Boko Haram, Jonathan Clarifies
- On Occasion of World Teachers' Day, UNESCO, ILO, UNICEF Say 44m Additional Teachers Needed Worldwide
05 Oct
- Bandits unleash terror on Kogi
- I inherited Islam from my family, but my wife as pastor prays for me at all times —Tinubu
- Adeleke didn’t ASUU 14-DAY ULTIMATUM grant clemency to murder suspect —Osun govt
- NANS threatens to shut down activities nationwide
05 Oct
- Resilient Nigeria powers on at 65 despite setbacks
- Why Nigerian teachers’ reward must not wait till eternity
- South West won’t reward APC’s failure in 2027 - Gbenga Hashim Group tells Reno Omokri
- Lagos leapfrogs with improved colonial masters’ transport legacy
05 Oct
- The Unforgotable Hero Chima Ubani
- Afenifere Fumes Over Incursion Of Terrorists Into Kwara, Kogi
- I thought Buhari could easily have ended Boko Haram – Jonathan
- Osimhen returns for Lesotho, Benin Republic World Cup clashes
05 Oct
- Prof. Steve Azaiki… Providing Global Leadership With African Roots, Building A Lasting Legacy
- My Ambition To Govern Ekiti Is Rooted In Genuine Desire To Serve My People – Ojo
- Osun LG Funds: Court Extends Account Freezing Order Till October 9
- Afenifere Fumes Over Incursion Of Terrorists Into Kwara, Kogi
05 Oct
- Akinterinwa: Why UN Security Council seat may elude Nigeria
- Tinubu preaches unity, religious tolerance in Jos
- DHQ: 16 officers facing Court Martial over indiscipline
- ABU loses 2,000 staff to local, foreign employers
04 Oct
- Jonathan, Buhari’s Aide Clash Over Late President’s Boko Haram Role
- CBN Will Fight To Protect Current Financial System Stability – Cardoso
- How Somtochukwu Ignored Her Father’s Plea To Remain In The UK
- Yakubu Gowon’s Government Best Since Independence
04 Oct
- Obasanjo, Jonathan, Kukah, Sultan brainstorm on terror war
- Wike flags off N2 Road, pledges inclusive infracture delivery
- ADC leadership: Court says no to Kachikwu’s motion
- LAUTECH nurses suspend strike after Makinde’s intervention
04 Oct
- Jonathan: I Thought Buhari Would End Boko Haram Since They Once Chose Him as Negotiator
- Cardoso: Reforms Have Sparked Global Investors’ Renewed Appetite for Nigeria
- Concerns Mount over Rising Diabetes Cases Amid Hike in Drug Prices
- In First Private Investor JV, Dangote Begins $2.5bn Urea Fertiliser Manufacturing Plant in Ethiopia
04 Oct
- YOUR REFORMS SHOULD END INSECURITY, CORRUPTION
- Cardoso: $7bn forex backlog settlement contributed to external reserves growth
- Jonathan: I'm surprised Buhari couldn't end Boko Haram insurgency
- Court stops IGP Egbetokun from enforcing tinted glass policy
03 Oct
- Lokpobiri: Oil Sector Divestments Added 200,000 bpd to Nigeria’s Crude Output
- Capital Market Operators Seek Review of Proposed 30% Capital Gains Tax to 25%
- There Are No Constitutional Breaches By Damagum, PDP Replies Anyanwu
- Okpebholo, Umahi Lament Terrible State of Federal Roads in Edo
03 Oct
- How Brand Nigeria suffers for misdeeds of few abroad
- NARD to track 24-hour call duty limit through chief residents, 91 centres
- AGF demands appellate system in ECOWAS court
- CDS: Failing family system, values worsening insecurity
03 Oct
- Nigeria at 65: PDP carpets Tinubu, says president’s speech boring, uninspiring, full of lies
- Osun assembly warns banks not to honour unauthorised financial institutions on LG accounts
- Nigeria at 65: PDP carpets Tinubu, says President’s speech boring, uninspiring, full of lies
- 2027: I will step down for no one, Atiku clarifies
03 Oct
- Senate’s Approval Includes N10bn For Cars, Travels N9bn, Phone Calls N1.2bn
- 2027: Atiku Rules Out Stepping Down For Any Candidate
- Internal Conflicts Won’t Stop Our National Convention – PDP
- 16% OF OIL OUTPUT LOST DURING 3-DAY STRIKE –NNPCL
03 Oct
- Uncertainty over legal framework can hinder electoral process –INEC
- CBN: Private sector credit slips to N75.83trn
- We didn't sign reconciliation pact, PENGASSAN says after strike suspension
- STUDY LINKS WILDFIRE SMOKE EXPOSURE TO LOWER SPERM QUALITY
02 Oct
- Leaders call for reforms on poverty, insecurity, faltering democracy
- Akpabio hints at fresh wave of opposition defections to APC
- Centre debunks expensive election claim, says Nigeria spends only $8 per voter
- Nigeria @ 65: S’West govs preach unity, commit to national devt
02 Oct
- Reactions As Kano Governor Demands Police Commissioner's Removal
- Oil Union Suspends Strike, Urges Dangote Refinery To Honour Agreement
- Rift In PDP Over Akwa Ibom Executive Dissolution
- Physically Challenged Man, 5 Others Arrested For Alleged Assault, Cultism
02 Oct
- PENGASSAN suspends strike, issues fresh threat
- Lagos govt faults Obi on Trade Fair demolition, insists buildings had no approval
- Probe attempt to pay out N12.75bn Osun LG funds as legal fees, PDP asks IGP, EFCC
- Kwara: Security forces attack kidnappers hideouts, govt urges limited movemen
02 Oct
- PENGASSAN suspends strike, vows to resume without notice if
- Get ready to receive more opposition govs into APC
- Fubara disengages Rivers commissioners, others affected by S’Court judgment
- SSANU strike looms, as FG continues to keep mum over demands
02 Oct
- Tinubu Canvasses New Orientation, Urges Nigerians to Lift, Believe, Put Country First
- US Govt Shuts Down as Congress Fails to Reach New Funding Deal
- FCT Police: How Arise News Anchor, Maduagwu, Died
- Oil Refineries Owners Seek End to Frequent Disruption of Downstream Operations
02 Oct
- Anxiety trails Remi Tinubu’s N1bn Yelewata IDPs’ lifeline
- Recommit yourselves to unity, national development, NOA charges Nigerians
- FG brokers Dangote Refinery, PENGASSAN peace deal, union suspends strike
- 027: Lukman cries out over hijack of ADC structures
01 Oct
- Dangote Refinery: Coalition protests against DAPPMAN, PENGASSAN, NUPENG, TUC in Abuja
- I am no longer a politician, Olubadan tells Atiku, El-Rufai, others
- Nigeria at 65: What way forward?
- Nigeria now on path of recovery, Tinubu assures as nation turns 65
01 Oct
- Nigeria at 65:The worst over, Tinubu declares
- Reconciliation meeting moved to NSA’s office
- Nigeria at 65: The worst over, Tinubu declares
- Nigeria celebrates low-key 65th Independence Day Anniversary
01 Oct
- Tinubu to Nigerians on 65th Independence: We Have Turned the Corner, Worst Is Finally Over
- Tributes Pour in as Tinubu, First Lady, Governors, Wike, NUPRC, NGE, PANDEF, Channels TV, Others Mourn ARISE NEWS Anchor, Maduagwu
- Dangote, PENGASSAN Reach Truce, Strike to Be Called Off, Sacked Workers to be Recalled
- Beneficial Partnerships Better than Handouts, Otti Tells US Ambassador
01 Oct
- Nigeria @ 65: Tinubu hails reforms, says worst over, urges unity, optimism
- Nigeria at 65: Calls grow for unity, better governance, restructuring
- Nigeria @65: State of economy calls for sober reflection, says LCC
- Presidency justifies demand for UN Security Council seat
01 Oct
- Tinubu, Wike, others mourn Arise News TV anchor Somtochukwu
- NNPC signs new two-year crude supply pact with Dangote Refinery
- At 65, the worst is over for Nigeria – Tinubu
- senate committee okays N140bn budget for NCDC
01 Oct
- Tinubu: We're Now Selling More To The World Than Buying
- Dangote Refinery, Oil Union Continue Negotiations To Resolve Row
- Akwa Ibom Landlord Wrongly Jailed For 17 Years Seeks Compensation
- Decomposing Body Of Missing Bauchi Lady Found In Farm