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(Copyright ElohimTov.com). *NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR MONDAY 5TH MAY 2025* *PUNCH* Police rescue abducted husband, wife in Anambra Lalong mourns as ex-deputy gov Tyoden dies at 75 Lookman awakens to fire Monza down Serie B Historic cup win thrills Nnadozie Akintola storms to 200m victory in Tennessee Desire to empower people made me join APC - Oke Ibori thanks daughter for preserving political legacy Tinubu to meet Gencos over N4tn electricity debt FXTM Academy hosts unforgettable charity race LASG canvasses tech to boost food production Chelsea snub Osimhen, chase Watkins in wage twist CBN Junior Tennis unearths Nigeria's future champions Police crack down on Bauchi counterfeiters 'Cabals' still fighting against our refinery — Dangote No tension in Anambra ahead of Tinubu's visit - APGA Three killed in Lagos, Ogun accidents I dumped PDP for APC to avoid altercation with Adeleke — Oluwole Oke NDLEA intercepts 942 explosives en route to Zamfara New champions crowned at national table tennis festival Ondo students scholarship, bursary registration begins Fubara makes first public appearance after UK trip 2027: Ex-CPC chairmen pledge loyalty to Tinubu, reject coalition rumours CSO leader rates Enugu safest state in South East Wrestling, novelty match, lecture highlight Edwin Clarks funeral plans Ganduje's son distributes solar systems to Kano businesses Elon Musk unveils 29 additional Starlink satellites I take responsibility for everything - Trump Brazilian police foil bomb plot targeting Lady Gaga's Rio concert Air Peace spokesman resigns Nigerias logistics growth tied to internet surge Meest China boss School principal seeks end to killings in Plateau, Benue No tension in Anambra over Tinubu's visit, APGA clarifies Police nab four producers of fake farm chemicals in Bauchi INEC dismisses voter registration date resumption rumours VC seeks parental collaboration as Anambra varsity matriculates 700 APC chieftain urges FG to target insecurity financiers Kaduna residents cautioned as NDA conducts live firing exercise Sokoto gov to probe unremitted loan deductions from workers salaries Canada-based Nigerian arrested over $610,382 romance scam Cleric urges use of renewable energy to address power crisis US approves $3.5bn missile sale to Saudi Arabia ahead of Trump visit Oyo signs N3.5bn contract to upgrade rural markets Makinde celebrates Ibadan chief Imam on 90th birthday Ex-Wema boss urges deeper engagement to sustain banks legacy Zelensky in Prague for two-day visit to bolster Czech-Ukrainian ties Tech helping us fight cybercrime, sexual violence Lagos CP LASTMA warns against crossing expressways after pedestrian is killed by lorry ASUU disburses over N164m scholarship to 164 students Present proof of your claims, ex-NAPAC chair tells Akpoti-Uduaghan Its not clever or funny, Catholic Bishops blast Trumps AI image as Pope REDAN advocates transparency in land administration Food crisis may worsen without urgent investment Farmers havent received FGs promised tractors AFAN Ex-NNPCL boss Mele Kyari denies arrest rumours NOA backs reintegration of repentant Boko Haram members Gunman arrested in Gombe Opposition govs reconsider move to APC Obasas son absent as APC clears 418 LG aspirants NANS threatens protest against Atiku over Seyi Tinubu Agency to train Ogoni youths in creative arts Adeleke dismisses APC failed defection claim Ex-PDP deputy gov candidate, others defect to APC in C River Telcos $1bn network investment to boost GDP, operators say Poverty rate among rural Nigerians now 75% WBank CITN names Ohagwa as president-elect UK court fixes June 3 for trial of Nigerian teenagers killer How US Yoruba village sparked row between Alaafin, Ooni Mother cries out over missing Babcock student 80-year-old Colombian dies after four months in Lagos hotel 95 suspected Edo cultists arrested after clashes Ban on firearms in force, says police FG repatriates over 2,000 stranded Nigerians in Libya Four soldiers feared killed as Army battles terrorists in Yobe NLC shelves planned invasion of LP secretariats Group empowers 100 youths with tech, business skills in Ogun community NESG, Borno foundation partner to rebuild North-East Three policemen detained as Bauchi suspect dies in custody Zamfara, others vulnerable to kidnap-for-ransom NFIU *VANGUARD* Firm demands N1bn, $50m damages over alleged libelous claims Catholic Church to Tinubu, govs: Cancel policies not beneficial to Nigerians New report uncovers hidden women's health crisis in Nigeria's workplaces Killings in Plateau, others: Security agencies need free hand — Archbishop Kaigama My ministry was birthed out of divine mandate, not personal ambition — Bishop David Abioye Huthi rebels pledge fresh strikes on Israel airports Money cannot buy my stance on any matter, says Ezekwesili, denies receiving bribe to back Natasha Israel vows retaliation against Iran, Yemen's Huthis over airport attack World Press Freedom Day: IPI Nigeria urges protection, fair treatment of journalists Loan Opportunity for Creatives: FG launches Creative Economy Development Fund to boost industry growth Video: Massive turnout as Bishop David Abioye holds first service in new church Court jails two for hawking Naira notes in Lagos Three feared dead in Jeddo near Warri as security operatives restore order How Education minister mobilised resources for NADECO leaders in exile - Senator Bamidele Fubara makes first public appearance in church after UK trip Catholic Secretariat to respond to Trump's AI Papacy image after verification Imo PDP insists no vacancy in state party structure NPAN hails $220m fine on Meta, backs digital accountability, data protection in Nigeria Tension in Ondo as Amotekun, police clash over custody of suspect, exhibit Edwin Clark's family unveils burial programme, commends Tinubu, PANDEF, Nigerians Release N50bn earned allowances to varsities not unions, SSANU tells FG There's no place called heaven or hell — Apostle Okoriko Army neutralizes bandit in Taraba, recovers weapons, foils planned attack *THE NATION* Presidential CNG Initiative vows to resist blackmail, intimidation  Two fake LASAMBUS officials arrested for extorting accident victims in Lagos Defections: Ijeh backs Ibori to rebuild Delta PDP Lagos VIS impounds over 200 unroadworthy vehicles in statewide crackdown How Education Minister mobilised for NADECO in exile, by Bamidele  Tinubu celebrates Chief Imam of Ibadan, Sheikh Agbotomokekere, at 90 FCTA vows to immunize over one million children against polio in 2025 Edwin Clark's family announces 12-day funeral programme for late Ijaw leader 28-year-old Nigerian entrepreneur inducted as fellow of ICMCI Lagos police arrest homicide suspect in Kogi, recover stolen vehicle Fubara attends Anglican Boys Brigade thanksgiving service Six injured as Ondo Police, Amotekun operatives clash over suspect's custody  Adelabu urges Nigerians to embrace cost-reflective tariff Osun 2026: Okada, Keke operators declare support for APC, zoning of guber ticket Police neutralise three bandits in fierce gun battle in Benue Traditional leaders key to peace, security - Gov Sani 28-year-old Nigerian entrepreneur inducted as fellow of ICMCI Lagos community gets free health outreach from Hacey, Access Bank Lagos police arrest homicide suspect in Kogi, recover stolen vehicle Miva launches Lagos centre to ease JAMB overflow Fubara attends Anglican Boys Brigade thanksgiving service Six injured as Ondo Police, Amotekun operatives clash over suspects custody Adelabu urges Nigerians to embrace cost-reflective tariff Osun 2026: Okada, Keke operators declare support for APC, zoning of guber ticket Gandujes son empowers 160 SMEs with solar systems in Kano Police neutralise three bandits in fierce gun battle in Benue Traditional leaders key to peace, security Gov Sani Sack VCs, rectors involved in mismanagement of student loan scheme, NANS tells govt INEC under pressure not to register TNN Spokesman Niger Govt mourns death of former SSG Shashere Abia Warriors star Ijeoma eyes Super Eagles call-up, European club Davido calls for the release of VeryDarkMan Lil Kesh opens up about mental health struggles, anxiety, ADHD Tinubus economic reform will lead to national prosperity, says former VON boss Okechukwu City Boy Movement: Seyi Tinubu not involved in disrupting NANS activities You are a reliable partner in House leadership,Speaker Abbas hails Kalu at 54 Prison inmates not poorly fed, says Correctional Service FG unveils creative economy development fund to boost industry PCNGI threatens legal action over alleged blackmail campaign PDP stalwart, others defect to APC in Akwa Ibom Alpha Global targets Nigerias early education crisis with bold interventions Islamic cleric urges close aides to guide Alaafin Owoade towards unity in Oyo Gov. Bago urges religious bodies to tackle hunger through farming in Niger Tinubu, Akpabio to attend NIESV 2025 real estate conference in Abuja Southeast APC leaders, meet in Enugu, strategise to strengthen party ahead of 2027 LASTMA warns against pedestrian expressway crossings after fatal Ojota accident Police neutralise kidnapper, rescue victim in Enugu JUST IN: Obis former campaign manager, Obaze, dumps Labour Party Lagos police arrest suspect in murder of 65-year-old woman FULL LIST: Five personalities sentenced to death by court in Nigeria Federal High Court establishes information desk for FOI, other enquiries Residents celebrate as Gov Sani breaks 20-year infrastructure jinx in Kaduna Makinde celebrates Chief Imam of Ibadanland on 90th birthday Ex-Osun lawmaker urges Tinubu, agencies to go after financiers of insecurity NDLEA intercepts 942 explosives, seizes N3.4 billion worth of opioids in Lagos, PH Achieving success early deprived me of many things Lil Kesh Phyno is Nigerias greatest rapper, says Erigga Earn $16,888 a day' PAIRMiner cloud mining is quietly creating the next batch of crypto rich people! Surging Demand for Solar Solutions and Inverter Batteries as Nigerians Battle Soaring Energy Costs NANS: Youth group warns against politicising Seyi Tinubus name Who switched the light on in Abia' Celebrating Alex Ottis two years of real governance Ajagba, Bakole battle draw in Saudi Arabia heavyweight bout A Comparative AnalysisOf Land-Casinos and Online Casinos FULL LIST: Top 21 countries offering digital nomad visas Nigerians can apply for in 2025 AI projected to boost Nigerias economy by $58b by 2030 EDDIE NKETIAH: How Drogba, Essien inspired me MFM Festac Mega Axis empowers community with food, business grants, scholarships At appointed time, labour becomes favour, declares Odesola at RCCG Easter Praise Encounter Praying Band of C & S unveils plans for 100th anniversary Ibiyeomies comments on povertyignite debate among Christian leaders Flooding: Ogun, Lagos, O-ORBDA warn against poor waste disposal, seek urgent action Ex-NNPCL boss Kyari denies EFCC arrest claims Oyome is Ikoyi Ladies Golf Championship winner Ogun picks 742 athletes for National Sports Festival Africa Jr Swimming: Adama secures third gold for Nigeria *THISDAY* Nigeria Holds Talks with Sweden, Norway on Tax Transparency, Tech Innovation, Others Nigerian Outsourcing Giants Gather for SeamlessHR Roundtable on Embedded Finance Military Silent as Terrorists Overrun Formation in Yobe Federal High Court Gets Freedom of Information Desk AVOTEFORUMOENO UBA SANI AND CHALLENGES OF THE NORTH Anglican Church Bemoans Killings in Nigeria, Wants FG to Restore Sanctity of Life Lagos Postpones PWD Rail Crossing Closure to May 14 Ojokoro APC Apex Council Submits Original List of Authentic Leaders Who Endorsed Sanusi for Chairmanship to Party Chair To Ensure Equity, Inclusive Leadership, FIRS Launches Gender Desk, Women Network 80th Anniversary: First Lady Commends Wema Banks Resilience, Innovation in Nigerias Financial Landscape Steering Awayfrom One-Party State As Kwankwasos Defection Rumour Unsettles Kano APC NEC Treats State Police with Levity Insecurity and Worrisome Clamour for Self-defence Before Damagum Embarks on a Futile Journey Fearless Leadership, Followership asCatalyst for Sustainable Development The Visible and the Invisible An Afternoon of ClassicalBrilliance and Echoes of Excellence National Gallery of ArtPlans Digital Reformsfor Art Preservation Tewa Moda Unveils First Book in Lagos Davido Stuns Wife, ChiomaWithSurprise 30th Birthday Celebration Nollywood Actor, Ijebu,Set toHold 2 in 1 Celebration this May IMF Warns of Structural Risks, Nigeria Sees Recovery Adenugas Crownof Glory ShinesBrighter @72 NCAA Urges Air Peace to Trim Destinations to Match Existing Fleet Ethiopian Airlines to Boost Tourism into Nigeria Of Doctor Shortage andSequentialDiagnosis Are We Witnessing PDPsFinal Rites Fashanu: Give Former Sportsmen Chance to Run Nigerian Sports Gov Mbah Runs 10km as East Africans Gusau: Chairman ChristianChukwu Can Never Be Forgotten Mofi Atilola, Isah Yahaya EmergeMost Outstanding Players Joe Aribo Lord of the Manor NCDC Warns Against Cholera Outbreak, as Rainy Season Approaches Im Ready to Give Account of Myself, Says Mele Kyari APHPN Plans Virtual Training Programme for Primary Healthcare Workers In Katsina, Tinubu Vows to Secure Forests, Enhance Surveillance in North-west Zenith Bank, Nine Others Begin 2025 on Positive Momentum, Report N1.83 Trillion Profit in Q1 Obasanjo, Osinbajo, Obi, Abiodun, Daniel, Amosun, Cardoso, Others Bid Farewell to Afenifere Leader, Ayo Adebanjo Exiting Nigeria Does Not Absolve Meta of Liabilities, FCCPC Insists Antimicrobial Resistance Deadlier Than HIV, TB, Malaria, NCDC Warns Oyedele: Tinubus Tax Reform Bills Benefited Nigerian Workers, Exempted Earners of N1.3m Annually Aiyedatiwa: How I Reduced Ondo Domestic Debt to N12bn Rivers Women Did Not Walk Out on Mrs Tinubu, RHI Coordinator Tells Wike FG Suspends Bilateral Education Scholarships for Five Years At World Press Freedom Day, FG Cautions Media against Subversive Elements, Anti-state Actors Bode George Urges Tinubu to Implement 2014 Confab Report to Honour Clark, Adebanjo OPEC, Others to Hike Oil Production in June Nigeria Seeks Global Financial Reforms, Reallocation of SDR to Vulnerable Economies Nigeria Now Worse Than Buhari Left It in 2023, Says Baba-Ahmed Bras Marine Restates Commitment to Responsible Boating Culture, Safety, Sustainability on Nigerian Waterways Four Soldiers Killed in Boko Haram Attack on Military Base in Yobe 24 Hours After North-east Governors Meeting NUJ Tackles 19 Northern Govs over Death of 111 Unpaid NNN Ex-workers, Says Their Demise Unacceptable PSN Challenges NMAs Order against FGs Appointment of Consultant Pharmacists *DAILY TRUST* Taraba Deputy Governor returns to Jalingo after 4-month absence Japa: NAF injects 90 new medical personnel into force NDLEA seizes N3.4bn worth opioids in Lagos, P/Harcourt C & S Church Marks Centenary Anniversary, urge members to pray for Nigeria Why I became toxic after my first heartbreak Ruger Rural povertyin Nigeria now 75%, says World Bank Dele Momodu: Tinubu deceived by defections, Nigerians still suffering Nigeria gets $191m Gavi grant to strengthen health system, immunization coverage Police Officers Arrested Over Death Of Suspect In Detention African Wrestling Championship: Team Nigeria win 4 gold on day one Quitting Nigeria will not exonerate Meta of liability FCCPC Kyari: I served with fear of God, ready to give account of my stewardship Just Mention Seyi Tinubu, Youll Go Viral Labour Party crisis deepens as Gov Otti, Abure trade tackles Enugu marathon swells number of road races in Nigeria 8 Nigerian sports personalities who died in 4 months Imperious Remo Stars deserve their flowers Who will buy my eggs Desperate rush for top five place and Champions League *NEW TELEGRAPH* 2027: Were On Mission, Deputy Speaker Kalu Tells Abia APC Amotekun, Police Clash Over Custody Of Suspect Economic Challenges: Gospel Artiste Urges Faith In God Davido Seeks Immediate Release Of VeryDarkMan NBA Rejects Salary Reductions Of Oyo Judicial Staff AIs Acceleration Of Fake News Worrisome Reps Spokesman Air Peace Spokesman, Ndiulo Announces Resignation Ekpo Elected Chairman Of WAfrican Gas Pipeline Cttee Of Ministers HEDA Demands Suspension Of Rivers LG Allocations Benue: Police Commissioner Relocates Tactical Commanders To Troubled Areas Minister Commends Progress On Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road FG Reiterates Commitment To Settle N4tn Power Sector Debt Adeboye Charges Students, Others On Focus, Diligence Forum Urges Fubara To Join APC Radiogad Reacts To VeryDarKMans Arrest Elon Musk Confirms Launch Of 29 Additional Starlink Satellites Canada-Based Nigerian Arrested Over $610,382 Romance Scam FG Rolls Out Creative Economy Devt Fund To Boost Industry Fubara Silent On Rumoured APC Defection Onitsha Builds Four Fire Stations To Tackle Incessant Infernos Customs College Graduates 50 Officers NCoS: Inmates Receive Adequate Nutrition, Healthcare NANS Warns Atiku, Sowore Against Interference Ex-Plateau Deputy Gov Tyoden Dies At 74 Osun 2026: Adelekes Appointee Resigns Kings University Confers Award On BOVAS Boss Soludo Dismisses Defection Rumors Tax Reform Bills Top Senate Agenda As Plenary Resumes Tuesday INEC Distances Self From Report On Voters Registration Date Davido Speaks On Sons Striking Resemblance With Late Ifeanyi Nigerian Firm, Brazilian Varsity Sign MoU To Boost Livestock Production PCNGI Vows Integrity, Dismisses Blackmail Claims Otu Mourns Four Seminarians Killed In Obudu Accident Sokoto Govt To Probe Unremitted Loan Deductions Customs Sets To Establish New Command At Snake Island Peter Obi Urges Lawful Conduct In VeryDarkMan Saga Zamfara APC, Suspended Lawmakers Reject Arrest Order Lagos CP: Technology Plays Vital Role In Fighting Cybercrime, SGBV Anambra Police Foil Kidnap Attempt, Rescue Victims NDLEA Intercepts N3.4bn Worth Of Opioids, Codeine In P/H, Lagos 11 Local Vigilantes Killed, Others Missing In Sokoto Dangote, NASSI Forge Partnership To Boost Investments In Nasarawa Go After Insecurity Financiers, APC Chieftain Urges Tinubu, Security Agencies Kebbi Police Arrest Three Officers Over Suspects Death LASTMA Warns Commuters Against Unlawful Highways Crossing EPL: Morgan Slams Arsenal After 2-1 Defeat To Bournemouth Flight Cancellation: Airline Passengers To Refund Within 14 Days NCAA OkoPoly Presents Programmes For NBTE Accreditation Saka Hails Barcelonas Yamal, Says Hes Unreal Talent Rivers Women Refute Wikes Allegations Of Disrespecting Remi Tinubu Russian Drone Ignite Fires, Damage Homes In Kyiv Ukrainian Military Institute Seeks Affiliation With Oko Poly For Quality Education Seun Kuti Breaks Silence Days After VeryDarkMans Arrest Galatasaray Coach Gives Reason For Early Substitution Of Osimhen Peller Gives EFCC 24-Hour To Release VeryDarkMan Catholic Bishops Reacts To Trumps AI Image Dressed As Pope Kamo State, Wife Announce Arrival Of First Child May D Expresses Gratitude To God After Surviving Medical Ordeal Shettima Attends Gabon President Nguemas Inauguration *TRIBUNE* Corruption charges: Group decries 'selective process' against ex-Bauchi AG Bauchi govt reiterates commitment to provide conducive environment for journalists 80th anniversary: Oluremi Tinubu lauds Wema bank's resilience, innovation NGE, SERAP demand reform of Cybercrimes Act, media freedom Lagos LG polls: APC okays 432 chairmanship aspirants for primaries Fubara strong supporter of Renewed Hope Initiative ' Group 2027: Umahi will deliver Igbo votes to Tinubu ' Ohanaeze 1win Welcomes Canelo lvarez As Brand Ambassador Amid His Pursuit to Reclaim Super Middleweight Supremacy Overview of the BC Game Casino Website Day Nigeria stood still for Pa Adebanjo 2025: Top 10 African countries with the largest oil reserves 10 animals with short lifespans 5 benefits of planting trees US: Trump posts spoof picture of himself dressed as Pope *BLUE PRINT* Enugu: Police rescue kidnapped victim, neutralise one, recover arms, ammunition Artificial Intelligence: Abuja set to host lawyers, tech gurus at round-table Federal High Court unveils FoI desk, harps on transparency Zamfara APC tackles state government for harassing 9 lawmakers Litigation: PDP ex-speakers back action against defectors, caution on APCs one-party plot FCET Akoka: NANS demand urgent intervention in leadership vacuum, welfare APC chieftain to Tinubu, security agencies: Arrest those bankrolling insecurity 80thanniversary: Wema Bank eyes return to top tier Ecobank posts N267.3bn pre-tax profit in Q1 2025, grows core earnings CBN rebounds, records N165bn surplus in 2024 financial year NBRDA: SGF distances self from re-appointment of DG, CSOs demand probe Count me out of coalition talks Dogara Boxing: Alvarez points win sets up Crawford super-fight Saul Canelo Alvarez throws a right hand at William Scull High hurdler Tinch fires warning shot at Diamond League Flick confirms Szczesny in Barca net for UEFA Champions League, El Clasico Sovereignty wins 151st Kentucky Derby Adewale steps in as NAPS acting president, vows to defend students interest NBA:Nuggets beat Clippers to reach Conference semi-finals Golf:Dominant Scheffler closes in on first win of year Enugu: Labour party chieftain decries lawmakers defection to PDP Police rescue 3 kidnap victims, recover vehicles in Anambra Association partners Onne Customs to combat fake products importation Niger: Bago preaches family values, donates N50m as Living Faith celebrates 44th anniversary Benue: Group demands community-led security measures Cross River: Four clerics die in Obudu ghastly auto-crash Rainy season: FERMA repairs damaged portion on Ebonyi highway Wike and the transformation of FCTA Health and Human Services Secretariat The World Bank alarm on Nigerias foreign reserves Youre reservoirs of insights, Kalu tells former legislators Best wishes for Information Minister Idris @59 Ukraine conflict: An African perspective Why Borno must advance girls 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Moallayidi: One of APCs rocks in Adamawa, strategising for Tinubus 2027 landslide victory Boko Haram attack military base in Yobe, kill 4 soldiers Aliyu Mohammed: An icing on the cake Gandujes son empowers 160 SMEs with solar systems in Kano NCoS denies allegations of poor feeding in custodial centres 2027: No date yet for resumption of CVR INEC Pope: Catholic Bishops attack Trump over AI Military arrests 2 personnel for working with terrorists in North East Troops neutralise scores of terrorists, arrest 18 perpetrators of oil theft Nigerian Correctional Service debunks alleged poor feeding of inmates Anti-Corruption group denies authorising petition against Mele Kyari to AGF, EFCC Realtor clears air on defamatory claims on investors Remi Tinubu, Kwankwaso, Uba Sani, others for 10th Authentic awards, lecture in Kaduna TheCable deletes misleading report on Mele Kyaris arrest Im not in EFCC custody, having deserved rest after serving my country, God Mele Kyari FG hits back at Meta over threat to exit Nigeria Adamawa: Recruitment of 4,000 into civil service will be based on merit Gov. aide assures 723 Mpox cases hit 35 states, FCT NCDC FG launches $191m grants to boost health system in Nigeria Africa Junior Swimming Championships: Nigeria scoop 3 gold, placed third overall Nnadozie fires Paris FC to first Coupe De France title 10th edition: Organisers of BBNaija announce audition schedule Africa Junior Swimming Championships: Nigeria finishes in 3rd position Arsenal chase Nigerias Ademola Lookman EPL: Bounemouth edge Arsenal ahead of PSGs UEFA Champions League clash Turkish League: Osimhen fires brace in Galatasarays win against Sivasspor *GUARDIAN* Kaduna community raises alarm over resurgence of diphtheria disease Two dead as small plane crashes into California neighborhood 16,000 adolescent girls return to school in Nasarawa Atalanta near Champions League qualification with Monza 4-0 drubbing Mbappes brace lift Real Madrid over Celta in 3-2 thriller Man Utd crash at Brentford, Isak rescues Newcastle I nearly cried reading about varsities misusing education loans Ex-UI VC Free my guy, Davido joins calls for VeryDarkMans release Niita Blonde rebrands as Kweme to embrace heritage Radda commends Tinubu, others for two-day visit to Katsina FUOYE denies involvement in alleged ilegal NELFUND deduction LASTMA advocates adherence to designated pedestrian bridges Imo PDP refutes reports on new leadership Persistent bias against polytechnic education hurting tech-driven graduate output INEC denies resuming voter registration Police thwart kidnapping attempt, rescue three victims in Anambra NDLEA seizes N3.4b drugs, uncovers 942 explosives in three states Niger gov praises workers for their contributions to society Group calls for tougher sanctions against erring judges High Court sets up FOI desk to enhance transparency, public access Oyo signs N3.5bn contract to upgrade three rural markets Well lose so much if we lose Nigeria, warns Dogara Makinde celebrates Ibadan Chief Imam at 90 2025 Hajj: NAHCON commissioner denies favoring South-South staff Arrest, prosecute insecurity financiers Osun, APC chieftain urges Tinubu Troops kill bandit, recover rifle, motorcycle in Taraba ambush 75.5% of rural Nigerians poor World Bank Present your evidence or quit, ex NAPAC Chair tells Akpoti-Uduaghan Lagos Command already confronting criminals, vandals CP Anti-corruption group disowns petition against Kyari, alleges impersonation NGE, SERAP seek reform of Cybercrime Act Nigerian lawyers, tech gurus to discuss access to justice in the age of AI BBNaija season 10: Organisers announces dates, states for audition Two million throng Lady Gaga concert at Rios Copacabana UK expands centres as Nigeria accounts for 6% of global visa demand UK-based man accused of killing minor with Samurai swords pleads not guilty Obi condemns VeryDarkMans arrest, alleged NANS presidents abduction Sexual abuse of nuns: one of the Catholic Churchs last taboos Nigerian banks post 1.93tn profit in first quarter of 2025 GTB boycott might affect family, friends who work there, says Lere Olayinka Chess master Onakoya denies favouring only Yoruba people 2027: Umahi will deliver Southeast for Tinubu, says Ohanaeze NANS to FG: Sack heads of tertiary institutions violating students loan scheme Ajagba, Bakole fight to a stalemate in Riyadh Securing better job afterlosingoldone Adoration Part 9 Saved by grace, set for glory Part 1 Serve God in all conditions Villa boost top five bid, Southampton beaten at Leicester Atletico held in goalless draw at Alaves Atletico held in goalless draw at Alaves Strasbourg beat PSG ahead of Arsenal clash Leipzig delay Bayern and Kanes title party Ex-Barca, Inter midfielder, Vidal, cleared in sexual assault case Ex-Super Eagles Star, Sodje urges corporate bodies to invest in grassroots sports APC chieftain condemns campaign of calumny against NAHCON chair Atiku: You cant decide for Nigerian youth, Adnan tells Baba-Ahmed Abure tackles gov Otti over alleged disrespect of party leadership Police arrest man for impersonating senior officer in recruitment scam *THE AUTHORITY* Look beyond restructuring,NOUN don tells Nigerians Zamfara assembly dismisses factional group on ultimatum as Speaker reels out achievements Gov Mbah, Nwobodo, Nnamani, others celebrate with Igwe Nnaji 1,000 women to benefit from new health insurance scheme BREAKING: Why Kaduna Has Been Free of Sectarian Crisis for Two Years Uba Sani Immunisation: FCTA adopts strategies to cover six area councils 2.1m zero dose children & 2025/2030 global targets: Temptation before President Tinubu Gov Ododo urges media to uphold truth, reaffirms support for press freedom Gov Mbah Runs 10km, as East Africans Clear Elite Prizes in 1st Enugu Intl Marathon Dangote, NASSI, Forge Ties To Boost Investments In Nasarawa Quitting Nigeria plot by META to run from liability, says FCCPC CBN 2024 financial performance an indicator Cardosos twerking yielding results NUPRC Commended for Driving Accountability as Reps Demand $4 Million Remittance from Oil Firm My hand was cut by kidnappers, not Islamists, says amputee Gov Ododo urges preservation of cultural values, empowerment of girls at Ovia Osese festival FCCPC: Quitting Nigeria does not absolve META of liability *DAILY INDEPENDENT* She Took My Picture To Prayer House To Pray I Marry Her CAN Remains Unwavering In Its Commitment To Christian Unity, Peaceful Coexistence ' Archbishop Okoh Beyond Easter: Embracing The Journey Of Faith For Independent Newspapers, 'The Siege Is Over Nigeria's Needs Beyond Prayers' Pastor Dipo Omolewa Coming Conclave First With More Than 120 Cardinal Electors Vatican Prepares For New Pope As Conclave Begins Monday May 7 Nigerian Bishop Honoured With 'Icons Of Change' Award In The Philippines FG Can Stop Killings In Middle Belt If It Wants ' Pauline Tallen No Individual, Group Can Halt Tinubu's Second Term ' Hon Ezehi Labour Party Can Be Alternative To APC In Lagos ' Ayanlola The Deplorable State Of Methodist Comprehensive High School, Ago Iwoye, And Others In Ogun Dr. Iyela Ajayi: A Beacon Of Hope For Nigeria's Education Anambra Didn't Fare Better In Soludo's First Term ' Anike APC Chairmanship Aspirants, Stakeholders Kick Against Indirect Primaries For LG Elections In Lagos State Governors And The Nigeria Police C ouncil Africa Must Stop Buying What It Already Has Why Nigeria Endorsed Amendments To Eight Codes Of Maritime Labour Convention 2006 Transcorp Group Posts N73.3bn Gross Profit In Q1 2025 BUA Foods Grows Revenue By 24% In Q1 50.1% Of Nigerians' Monthly Income Goes To Food ' SEID's Nigerian Consumer Outlook Report 2025 Trump's First 100 Days: Economic Uncertainty Spikes While The President's Approval Ratings Tank *LEADERSHIP* EFCC Probe: Anti-corruption Group Disowns Petition Against Ex-NNPCL Boss Kyari, Vows Legal Action Bode George Urges Tinubu To Implement 2014 Confab Report In Memory Of Adebanjo, Clark Minister Pledges Stronger Policy Framework To Boost Regional Dev't VP Shettima, African Leaders Witness Inauguration Of Gabon President Gov Abiodun, Ibori, Family, Friends, Others Honour Segun Senbanjo At Father's Burial Police Arrest Suspected Online Recruitment Scammer Jonathan Hails Archbishop John Praise's Commitment To Faith At 65 Obasanjo, Osinbajo, Govs, Others Bid Late Afenifere Leader Adebanjo Farewell Police Arrest 95 Suspects Over Renewed Cult Clashes In Edo Facial Deformity: Foundation Seeks Public Support For Abuja Craniofacial Hospital For Indigent Patients Federal Gov't Gets $191m Gavi Grant To Strengthen Health Systems, Boost Immunisation ISWAP Attacks Yobe Military Base 2 Days After North-East Govs' Meeting Joevett Powder: Climate-Smart Response To Pest Control Ex-Cross River PDP Dep Gov'ship Candidate Duke-Amawhe Dumps Party For APC Nigeria Has Become Laughing Stock Among Nations, Says Imasuangbon 2027: Buhari's 12m Votes Intact For APC, Says Gov Sule 2027: Buhari's 12m Votes Intact, Says Gov Sule 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