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(Copyright ElohimTov.com). *NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR THURSDAY 9TH OCTOBER 2025* *PUNCH* Labour minister commends Lagos for promoting workplace safety Police arrest 20 Osun Amotekun men over killing Benin monarch warns against using market women for politics Plateau national orthopaedic hospital opens with 736 patients Court awaits NMA's report on Kanu's health Council backs Lagos immunisation drive Govt stops 132 illegal shoreline operations LASG delivered 10,000 homes in six years - Sanwo-Olu Illegal mining: Reps to block $9bn annual loss Ex-Kogi accountant made 64 withdrawals in six days - Banker Strike: FG, ASUU in high-stakes talks Church empowers widows Delta blames opposition for video of pupils sitting on floor Reps invite minister over foreign missions' funds spending ADC's 2027 victory dream mere political mirage - Lagos APC FIFA U-20 World Cup: Argentina crush Nigeria 4-0 Israel, Hamas peace deal very close, Trump says Prioritise crude supply to local refineries, NANS tells FG King Charles III to star in new documentary on environmental conservation WHO calls for stronger eye health systems DSS warns public against dismissed officer impersonating agency Ramaphosa appoints defence minister as acting S'African president 1.9 million young women living with HIV globally - AHF Police arrest 20 Amotekun officials over Osun community killings No better time to choose Nigeria than now, Tinubu tells investors Kano residents lament soaring cooking gas prices CAN urges justice, protection of Christians Stakeholders debate legalising cannabis oil medicine in Nigeria UUTH resident doctors begin seven-day warning strike Senator Buhari credits Tinubu, Alausa for new Oyo federal varsity Why Osun prioritised infrastructure, transparency — Adeleke Lagos tenancy bill to fairly protect landlords, tenants — Sanwo-Olu *VANGUARD* Akpabio, Moro clash over defection of senators New INEC chair for Council of State's 'preview' today Naira rises to N1,490/$ in parallel market NAPHARM to FG: Investing in pharmaceutical innovation'll boost economy JAMB screens 176 underage candidates for admission ADC's 2027 victory dream, mere mirage - APC Zidane's son Luca 'proud' to play for Algeria Police reportedly storm Osun, arrest Amotekun operatives over Akinlalu killings Wike condemns arbitrary street naming in FCT U-20 WC: Argentina lead 2-0 as Nigeria struggle to find their rhythm at halftime Court orders arrest of Prof Mahmood Yakubu for contempt PDP tightens security ahead of 2025 national convention Tinubu approves N70bn for TETFund mini-grid solar project Akpabio, Moro trade words over senators' defections We're open to dialogue on legalising cannabis oil - NDLEA WhatsApp set to replace phone numbers with usernames Presidency orders military to flush out bandits from Kwara forests Tinubu has removed termites from nation's timber of progress - Shettima How proscription of trade unions was fought under military and civilian regimes in Nigeria by Femi Falana Nigerian Correctional officer wins 2025 UN Trailblazer Award You'll be heavily punished if you violate Montreal Convention rules on baggage claims — NCAA warns airlines How Navy rescued 17 kidnapped passengers in Calabar waterway operation Weak frameworks, multiple taxation hinder telecom sector growth - Finance Minister *THE NATION* Presidency reassures of inclusive growth, economic relief under Tinubu's reforms 600 candidates get NDDC local postgraduate scholarships House will review admission age policy, says Committee Chair Osun Amotekun base sealed, 25 corps arrested after killings in Akinlalu town How kidnapped NIS' officer's wife was rescued APC gains two-third majority in Senate as Akpabio swears-in two Senators Nigerian Navy, French, regional allies hold joint exercise for improved security NUPENG president tells court how tanker drivers' chairman escaped assassination attempt BBNaija S10's Kola speaks on bond with Imisi, first encounter with Dede NBS commences 7th round of MICS to promote development planning Nigeria has exited phase of economic instability — Shettima Fed govt to power 12 tertiary institutions with N70bn mini-grid solar project Aiyedatiwa to students: be patient, Tinubu's reforms yielding results Wike cautions council chairman against street naming for cash  Sanwo-Olu flags off 4.2km Onosa Road project in Ibeju-Lekki Ododo reaffirms commitment to peace as FG launches community-based peace structures in Kogi Ganduje's family has no stake in Dala Dry Port- Management Akpabio, Speaker Abbas, Dangote, others to attend Reps' annual downstream week Tinubu urges Senate to approve $2.34bn external borrowing plan  House panel summons minister over utilisation of funds by foreign missions 2025 UTME: 176 underage candidates undergo screening for admission  Reps vow to recover $9bn lost revenue from Illegal mining Tinubu: FG resolving Ogoni issues, commissions $400m crude oil export terminal Parents raise alarm over alleged extortion levies in Abia federal secondary school Tuggar: Nigeria's foreign policy must drive economic growth FULL LIST: 10 best countries for women to live and work in 2025 World Bank: Reforms boost revenue, capital spending in Nigeria Transactions in Kogi govt's accounts violated no regulations - Witness in Yahaya Bello's trial Reps to investigate alleged mismanagement of scholarship funds Crisis rocks Ondo PDP as aggrieved members reject state congress U20 WC: Things to know as Nigeria take on Argentina Police pass out 10,000 new constables to boost national security  Reps reject claims of religious persecution in Nigeria, order diplomatic response to U.S. bill *LEADERSHIP* House Of Reps, Oil Industry Leaders Chart Downstream Future Alleged Forgery: Senate 'Not Supposed To Vet' Presidemtial Nominee's Certificates — Orji Kalu Expert Highlights Ways Nigerians Can Access Crypto, US Stocks, ETFs NYCN Dismisses Report Of Deregistration, Affirms Sukubo's Leadership Nigeria Will Not Develop Until Igbos Are Treated Fairly — Orji Kalu Army Deploys Full Brigade To Rout Out Bandits From Kwara Forests I'm The 'Most Important Politician' From South-East, Not Peter Obi — Orji Kalu State Police Crucial For Tackling Insecurity, Says Speaker Abbas Nigeria Has Exited Its Phase Of Economic Instability — VP Shettima Tinubu Wants Pension Funds Deployed To Oil & Gas Sector Investment Reps Committee Summons Minister Over Utilisation Of Foreign Missions' Funds FCTA Demolishes Structures In River Park Estate, Vows Legal Action Against Defiant Developer Court Jails 2 Women For Arranging Girls For Prostitution Abroad Insecurity: Senate Asks Federal Government To Establish Military Base In Kwara South ICPC To Prosecute Self-acclaimed Journalist Over Alleged N14m Fraud End Killings Of Christians, Protect Their Communities Now, CAN Tells Government House Of Reps Want Security Infrastructure Of Rural Communities Strengthened Alleged Forgery: Abuja Lawyer Giwa, 1 Other Arraigned, Get N30m Bail Condition Delta: Ughelli North APC Leaders Describe Suspension Of Executives 'Illegal, Fraudulent' Wike Warns AMAC Chairman Against Street Naming For Cash *THISDAY* $1trn Economy: BPE Positioned as Knowledge Hub for Investors Seeking Opportunities in Nigeria, Says DG Niger SIEC Set for LG Election Asagba of Asaba Demands Apology, Reparations Over 1967 Asaba Massacre School Curriculum: NGO Unveils National Project Towards Equipping Nigerians With Essential Knowledge, Ethical Understanding of AI Ogwashi-Uku Union Berates Group for Campaign of Calumny against Obi Okonjo Yahaya Bello: Cash Withdrawal Didnt Breach Banking Regulations Witness, Tells Court Why Tinubu Should Nominate Minister from Nsukka Zone to Replace Nnaji Akpabio Mocks Shrinking Opposition As Enugu LP Senator Joins APC Insecurity: Abbas Advocates Strengthening of Community Policing 1win Bonuses Overview: A Complete Guide for Nigerian Bettors 2025 UTME: JAMB Screens 176 Underage Candidates, As Lawmakers Laud Exercise Nigeria Needs to Mobilise Investments, Says Obasanjo Repairs: Lagos Diverts Traffic for Adeniji Adele Interchange Junction to CMS Experts: Its Humiliating that Nigeria Has No Ambassadors Anywhere in the World States Must Deepen Commitment to Achieve SURWASH Targets, Says FG INEC Extends Ward-level CVR Exercise In FCT FG Appeals to ASUU To Shelve Planned Strike, Vows to Address Pending Demands Detty December: AWARI Secures Funds to Empower Businesses Why Nigerias Youth Must Be Employed Alleged Imposition of Chairmen, Diversion of LG Fund by FG, Assault on Democracy, Says Osun ADC Caucus Edo NDLEA Arrests 54 Suspected Drug Traffickers, Destroy 66,000kg Drugs 2026: Aspirant Unveils Plans for Greater Osun, Prioritizes Mechanised Farming, Affordable Healthcare, Business-friendly Reforms Welding Institute Moves to Flush Out Fake Members FCCPC Warns Kano Traders againstAdulteration, Harmful Chemicals Hamza Madagali Takes Over asPDP Chairman in Adamawa Ekiti Cargo Airport Receives NCAA Approval for Commercial Operations Nnaji: My Resignation Not Admission of Guilt Saraki, Gambari, Ihedioha, Others Pay Tributes to Adebayo Tony Elemelu Foundation, RHI Empower 500 Women in Edo Like Kemi Adeosun, Science Minister, Nnaji Quits the Stage As Curtains Fall on Yakubus Tenure as INEC Chairman Spotlight on A Decade of Impactful Progressive Governance in Nigeria How Erem Emeka Built a Comedy Brand from Tegwolo Hope Odabi Launches New Book Wetin Be The Plan' A Roadmap for Emerging Artists Lilian Nneji Wins African Outstanding Music Minister of 2025 Award Bloom Digital Media Named Outstanding Digital Agency of the Year at Marketing Edge Awards 2025 Global Photo-walk Holds in Abuja 3 Cold Dishes Premieres at Indigo at The O2 Nickelodeon viewers prepare for fun, adventure in October episode Carnival in Aba as Tinubu commissions reconstructed Port Harcourt Road Sanwo-Olu Calls for Cooperation on Flood-Resilient Measures as Lagos Marks World Habitat Day 2025 Onoja: Climate Change is Shrinking Wetlands, Protect Them LASACO Assurance Commissions Class Rooms in Lagos State Leadway Group Celebrates 55 Years Anniversary NIRSAL: FG Provides Insurance Cover for over 1.47mn Farmers Stanbic IBTC Kicks Off FUZE Talent Show 2025 Parthian Pensions Advocates Increase in Financial LiteracyParthian PensionsParthian Pensions Advocates Increase in Financial Literacy Chief Registrar Takes Charge of Investments Tribunal as FG Directs Azi, Junaidu to Step Aside How NIIRA 2025 Will Impact Insurance Sector Luminous Redefines Power with Advanced Lithium, Solar Systems 10 Banks Operating Expenses Race to N3.3trn on Macro-economic Challenges Non-Compliance:NGXLiftsSuspension on International Energy Insurance shares Eminent Nigerians:Workers RighttoOrganisenot License to StrangulateEconomy Glovo Reaffirms Commitment to Empowering SMEs in Nigeria 24 Million Reasons to Fear for the Future of Nigeria NESG and the Force of Ideas NFF, Other African FAs Have Benefitted over $1billion from FIFA in the Last Decade Nigeria, Argentina Light up Santiago in Big Last-16 Battle Over 20 Schools, Clubs for Dolphin Swimming League Season 7 *DAILY TRUST* PCC: Weve received over 4,000 complaints in Kwara Messi trails as Ronaldo becomes footballs first billionaire Uba Sani Is Champion Of Inclusive Politics DG Black out averted as security agencies foil vandalism of transmission lines Tinubu signs Police Training Institutions Bill into law Tax becomes a burden when weaponised, Expert tells FG Senate summons defence minister, COAS, IGP over Kwara killings ADC demands Nnajis probe, says Forgery not a private offence MTN Nigeria now among top 20 mobile operators globally Chair TN Nigeria now among top 20 mobile operators globally Chair Child herder, 36 cattle shot dead in fresh Plateau Attack 139m Nigerians living in poverty World Bank ACF Reaffirms Northern Unity as Splinter Groups Threaten Founding Vision Tinubus fresh $2.3bn loan request gets to Senate 80% of blindness cases in Nigeria preventable Ophthalmologist Enugu senator dumps Labour Party for APC World Bank: Nigerias economy will grow by 4.4% in 2027 Nigeria, African countries need to improve their credit ratings UNDP Tinted permit enforcement on hold Police Forgery allegation: I didnt resign because of guilt Nnaji Zulum gifts house to Anambra nurse who has worked in Borno for 20 years Atiku: Nnaji saga has exposed forgery-ridden character of Tinubus govt Xiaomi 15T: Premium Design, Leica Camera, and HyperOS in One Package NIGERIA DAILY: Kano Deploys Marshals To Fight Phone Theft Will It Work Veteran golfers urge private sector investment in sports development 2027: ADC sets criteria for candidates UNIBEN bans students sign-out celebration The National Assembly, the nation-state and the National Question (Part I) Fake NPK, organic fertilizer brands surge Report Senate proposes 10-year passport ban on Nigerians convicted abroad WAECs new subject combination is confusion masquerading as reform Grazing reserves are essential to the economy Nigeria, put your house in order to attract Foreign Direct Investors Bauchi unveils 10 priority areas for investment as economic summit begins today Suspects flee, abandon N40m worth of narcotics in Lagos community Why FCT residents must pay taxes- Wike Enforcement of tinted vehicle permit non-negotiable AIG Olaiya 500 FCT women get N25m grant Police vehicle stolen in Abuja Trump predicts end of Gaza war as Israel marks Oct 7 anniversary ECOWAS: Nigeria calls for equity, fairness in rotation of statutory appointees Burkina junta arrests European NGO workers for spying How first female-owned tech hub shapes digital adoption in North Trade facilitation: Customs clears checkpoints on Lagos-Abidjan corridor Non-interest capital market valuation hits N1.6trn SEC Smart tech will reshape facilities management sector Experts We will reposition HR in MDAs OHCSF N1.8bn smuggled goods seized from S/West in 6 weeks NDDC to strengthen corporate governance FAAN luanches Operation-Go-Cashless at Abuja Airport Kano targets N180bn IGR in 2026 FG to sustain Naira-for-crude sale with local refiners We executed Shells acquisition with clarity, conviction Renaissance Sanwo-Olu signs MoU with BOI on workplace safety Benue spends N21.40bn on debt servicing in Q1 2025 Arsenal reward keeper Raya with improved deal Raducanu retires ill in Wuhan Open first round Nigerias Flying Eagles, Flamingos set for World Cup battles Over 2000 Nigerian refugees to return from Niger FG *NEW TELEGRAPH* MASSOB Warns Against Plot To Disrupt Anambra Polls Funding Hurdle Accounts For Early Demise Of 55% MSMEs In Nigeria NEXIM Bank MD ACJMC, NGOs Partner On Prison Decongestion Court Adjourns Nnamdi Kanus trial To Oct 16 CRiver: Police Continue To Harrass Motorists, Impound Vehicles Nigeria Raises Climate Ambition With NDC 3.0 With EU Partners In Support Nnaji: Atiku Calls For Independent, Comprehensive Probe Of FEC Members Credentials Police Harassment: SAN, 13 Lawyers Storm Court As Abuja Lawyer Gets Bail Aiyedatiwa Pledges Investment In School Infrastructure, Welfare NANS Confers Babalola Life Patron NPC Commends Reforms In DSS, Welcomes Release Of Journalists Intl Day Of Girls: AHF Seeks Greater Investment In HIV/STI Prevention EFCC, NSC Deepen Ties Against Money Laundering, Smuggling Alleged N110bn Fraud: No Banking Regulation Was Breached EFCC Witness Insecurity: Senate Ask FG To Establish Military Base In Kwara Anambra Guber: Onitsha Traditional Council Condemns Use Of Masquerades For Campaigns Nigeria @65: Tinubus Daughter, Niger Gov, Entertainers To Attend Anniversary In Manchester Strike: FG, ASUU In Closed-Door Meeting Nigeria @65: Tinubus Daughter, Niger Gov, Entertainers To Attend Anniversary In Manchester Lagos Charts Digital Path To Universal Health Coverage At Maiden Eko Health Convention Tinted Glass Permit: Police Suspends Enforcement In FCT Nigeria @65: Tinubus Daughter, Niger Gov, Entertainers To Attend Anniversary In Manchester Lagos Charts Digital Path To Universal Health Coverage At Maiden Eko Health Convention Certificate Forgery: Enugu Govt Dismisses Involvement In Nnaji Controversy Enugu East Senator Defects From Labour Party To APC Senate Swears In Edo Central, Anambra South Senators Nigeria @65: Tinubus Daughter, Niger Gov, Entertainers To Attend Anniversary In Manchester Lagos Charts Digital Path To Universal Health Coverage At Maiden Eko Health Convention Presidency Replies Ted Cruz Over Christian Genocide Claims In Nigeria Certificate Forgery: Nnaji Speaks On Resignation, Thanks Tinubu Nigeria @65: Tinubus Daughter, Niger Gov, Entertainers To Attend Anniversary In Manchester Lagos Charts Digital Path To Universal Health Coverage At Maiden Eko Health Convention FG Withdraws Registration Certificate Of NYCN Ex-Rep Insists Emergency Rule Detrimental To Rivers People Anambra Guber: APGA Supporters Woo Non-Indigene To Vote Soludo INEC Extends Ward-Level Voter Registration In FCT By Four Days Lagos Govt To Host First Natl Sports Commission Intermediate Games In 2026 Nigeria Committed To Trusted Identity Systems NIMC DG Nigeria @65: Tinubus Daughter, Niger Gov, Entertainers To Attend Anniversary In Manchester Lagos Charts Digital Path To Universal Health Coverage At Maiden Eko Health Convention Abiodun Keeps Late Sons Legacy Alive Through Education Support Programme LP Reps Back Otti, Urges Kalu To Stop Inciting FG Against Abia Nigeria @65: Tinubus Daughter, Niger Gov, Entertainers To Attend Anniversary In Manchester FG: Were Committed To Tackling Challenges Affecting Food Prices Abia To Mark World Sight Day With Free Eye Test, Drugs, Glasses Nigeria @65: Tinubus Daughter, Niger Gov, Entertainers To Attend Anniversary In Manchester Lagos Charts Digital Path To Universal Health Coverage At Maiden Eko Health Convention Forgery: Atiku Calls For Investigation Into Tinubu Cabinet Applauding Tinubus Upstream Prosperity Through Strategic PIA Implementation Nigeria @65: Tinubus Daughter, Niger Gov, Entertainers To Attend Anniversary In Manchester Nigeria @65: Tinubus Daughter, Niger Gov, Entertainers To Attend Anniversary In Manchester Lagos Charts Digital Path To Universal Health Coverage At Maiden Eko Health Convention Nigerian Army Condemns Killing Of Officer In Domestic Dispute Nigeria @65: Tinubus Daughter, Niger Gov, Entertainers To Attend Anniversary In Manchester Lagos Charts Digital Path To Universal Health Coverage At Maiden Eko Health Convention Xiaomi 15T: Premium Design, Leica Camera, And HyperOS In One Package Obi: Humanity Is Paramount In Politics, No Nigerian Is Street Urchin Nigeria @65: Tinubus Daughter, Niger Gov, Entertainers To Attend Anniversary In Manchester Lagos Charts Digital Path To Universal Health Coverage At Maiden Eko Health Convention *THE SUN* Oyo at 50: Makinde inaugurates anniversary planning committee, calls for unity beyond politics Senate resolves to invite Defence Minister, Army Chief, IGP over recent attacks US: South Carolina honours Alakes leadership Sanwo-Olu commissions 420 housing units in Badagry NUPENG president denies using court, police to settle union matter Court orders arrest of ex-INEC chairman over contempt Riverpark estate crisis: FCTA accuses developers of returning to site despite stop order, halts construction FirstBank launches 24-hour digital banking hub in Abuja NCC boss urges states to align policies, safeguard infrastructure to boost broadband investment Wike warns AMAC chair against cash-for-street naming practice No institutions under 10 years should access TETFund interventions, ex-ASUU president suggests Why retired AIG, CPs, 192 police officers cant be reinstated PSC Gov Idris kicks against politicising insecurity, says mischief makers should desist Benue: UNHCR to provide 500 housing units for IDP relocation WAEC begins nationwide sensitisation on conduct of CB-WASSCE Anambra guber: MASSOB warns against using pro-Biafra activism to incite political instability IPOB fumes over NMAs failure to submit medical report on Kanu Kebbi Customs intercepts Cannabis Sativa, donkey skins, PMS worth N109.59m in three weeks APC gains two-thirds majority in Senate as Akpabio swears in three new senators 139m Nigerians still living in poverty despite Tinubus reforms World bank Nigeria raises climate ambition with NDC 3.0 Weve halted tinted permit enforcement due to court order Police INTERPOL arrests Nigerian wanted for multiple romance scams in Argentina Insecurity: Kebbi Rep calls for enhanced rural policing, security facilities NMA yet to ascertain Nnamdi Kanus health status Cooking gas: Why prices are rising Marketers Tinubu assents to law establishing 48 dedicated police training academies across Nigeria Certificate forgery saga: Uche Nnaji shouldve been sacked, prosecuted Atiku My decision to step aside not admission of guilt Former minister My name has been misspelt for years Casemiro 2026 WCQ: Lesotho begin tickets sale ahead of Super Eagles clash Nigerians have gained nothing from fuel subsidy removal Kenneth Okonkwo CVR: Over 6.8m Nigerians complete voter registration 2027: Failure not an option ADC 10 years in office, what has changed in INEC under Prof. Yakubu Only return to regional govt can save Nigeria Eluemunor Natasha resumes plenary after six-month suspension Kanus continued detention posing grave risks to his life Ohanaeze Akpabio laments rising hunger, insecurity across Nigeria Umahi, Rufai Oseni engage in heated exchange on live TV Forgery Scandal: Carry your cross, Enugu Government tells Minister Uche Nnaji ADC group blames FG for LG crisis in Osun Heavy weight stars storm Super Eagles camp Mikel Obi: It ll be a crime if Nigeria misses World Cup again Gala to sue Turkish football pundit over false chronic disease report on Osimhen Thugs invade Lagos SWAN secretariat, chase members away Okoyes two-month betting ban ends next week GCIOBA 86 class intensifies plans to stage Table Tennis Classics Team Nigeria heads to Cairo Jaybash leads call for safety in Nigerias drift scene UNIJOS set to host 27th NUGA GAMES Eguavoen set to return as Super Eagles boss Africas economy recovering but job crisis looms World Bank Nigeria adopts Kampala Declaration on agric to boost food production Customs arrests 4 suspects with N1.18b smuggled contraband FG: 98% workers exempted from tax, rakes in N3.36trn Sony launches ULT power sound series in Nigeria $2bn broadband projectll power economic growth, create jobs Tijani FG to receive fresh $500m AfDB loan for budget support *BLUE PRINT* Abuja lawyer Giwa, others arraigned, slammed N30m bail condition in alleged forgery Nnamdi Kanu: Court adjourns trial as NMA panel continues medical review Seadogs unveil street child project, targets vulnerable children Tinubu seeks Senate approval for $2.35billion external loan Abbas, Akpabio, Dangote, others for Reps annual downstream week INEC under Prof Yakubu: Transformative years of Nigerias EMB (20152025) Clicks Over Care: Inside the Cyan Boujee Alabuga Start Controversy NYCN urges members to disregard alleged withdrawal of registration, appointment of interim by minister, CAC Real estate company disowns staff 2025 UTME: JAMB screens 176 underage candidates in Abuja, Lagos, Owerri Women, youth leaders demand passage of reserved seats bill Breaking: Police suspend enforcement of tinted glass permit LG chair rehabilitates divisional police headquarters in Akwa Ibom Rivers people casualty of emergency rule Dagogo FG to ASUU: Dont go on strike, were working on your demands Establish Fire service stations across 774 LGAs, NYC president beckons FG Gandujes family has no stake in Dala Inland Dry Port Management Happening now: Senators elect for Edo Central, Anambra South sworn-in Tinubu signs Police training institutions bill into law, 48 specialised academies get legal backing Tambuwals war without end Zimbabwe coach slaps player, steps down few days to 2026 World Cup qualifier Morocco to host CAF awards for third consecutive year Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first football billionaire Again, FG denounces US Senators claims of genocide against Christians Rivers people casualty of Emergency Rule, Says Dagogo Why I resigned as Tinubus minister Uche Nnaji Traditional ruler, stakeholders laud NSA for attracting projects to his community Remembering Chief Cornelius Adebayo: A legacy of service and integrity Tinubu signs Police training institutions bill into law, 48 specialised academies to be established nationwide Super Eagles step up preparation for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier vs Lesotho Eko Disco remains independent, operational, announces new subsidiary Sean Dampte launches The ASK Project, a new chapter in sounds, vibe, culture IPAC-FCT urges INEC to extend deadline for voter registration Minister charges North-central governors on synergy for development Global Energy Alliance commends FG over Mission 300 targets, policy reforms, grid expansion FCCPC withdraws criminal charge against MultiChoice Serie A: Okoye set to return for club action 2026: Lagos state gets NSC nod to host maiden National Intermediate Games PAR-RVP Initiative advocates better post-prison life for inmates OSGOF move to strengthen national geospatial data infrastructure 130 Yoruba groups backSanwo-Olu administration on new electricity distributors Confusion over Edo governments silence onIyalojacontroversy Only vocational skill can reduceJapasyndrome Don Council chair constructs ultra-modern park, restores electricity, others in Akwa Ibom Were committed to building a party bigger than any personality ADC Nigerian Army rescues 37 kidnapped victims, neutralises 9, arrests 8 Court remands suspected thug charged with murder of Osun APC chieftain Borno:Zulum commissions housing complex for teachers in Mafa Senate ll remain open, accountable, responsive Akpabio COAS tasks media on terrorists propaganda, misinformation NASS to complete Electoral Act amendment before 2027 polls Abbas Maintain yourintegrity in the dispensation of justice, Makinde tells lawyers TCI charges Akwa Ibom to prioritise family planning funding Kano among Nigerias fastest-growing revenue states, doubles IGR Official 10 suspects arrested in Ondo over assassination attempt House of Representives wade into medical intervention for IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu FG advances green growth with $100m Orteva Carbon project 10 years after,INEC chair Yakubu makes history Supreme Court reserves judgement in suit over Osuns withheld local govt allocations *GUARDIAN* Sanwo-Olu commissions 24th housing estate in Badagry Expert advocates new path for students STEM Engagement Nigeria didnt build oil export terminal in 50 years NUPRC Emefiele alleged $4.5b fraud: EFCC presents WhatsApp chats of $400,000 payment Ecobank Nigeria unveils upgraded mobile app to enhance digital banking ICAN restates commitment to professional integrity Ex-FBI chief Comey pleads not guilty in felony case pushed by Trump Injured Huijsen replaced by Laporte in Spain squad Trump calls for jailing of Chicago mayor, Illinois governor Elche striker Mir indicted over sexual assault allegations Serie A chief blasts Rabiots criticism of Milan match in Australia Police pass out 10,000 constables Too many songs, too many albums, Slimcase laments Afrobeats oversaturation Why I defected to APC Sen. Chukwu BOI unveils 2b single-digit loan scheme for corps members First billionaire footballer, 5 other facts about Cristiano Ronaldo Barcelona reject Israeli basketball teams training facility request Tinubus reforms yielding results, but gains not felt by Nigerians World Bank Reps reject US Senates genocide claim against Christians in Nigeria NDLEA backs regulated cannabis oil export, opposes local use Marwa England captain Kane could miss Wales friendly NMGS, others call for strategic human capital investment in Nigerias energy security Adunni Ade wins privacy case, gets 20m damages over false publication Police yet to suspend enforcement of tinted glass permit FCT PPRO Nigeria added to FTSE Russell watch list for potential frontier market return Aiyedatiwa pledges focus on vocational education to drive jobs, industrial growth Cross River moves to blacklist illegal online gaming operators 20 leading ethical, integrity-driven and transformative companies that contributed to Nigerias GDP growth in 2025 UBTH CMD warns internship applicants against paying for placement Court adjourns Kanus trial to October 16 as NMA panel reviews health Ex-Gov Adebayo taught me humility, says Gambari Eko DisCo registers electricity company as Lagos subsidiary EFCC, Customs deepen partnership against economic crimes Bauchi, UNFPA inaugurate committee on equity for PWDs Building razed as fire guts residential property in Ibadan FG urges ASUU to shelve planned strike Reps to debate motion seeking medical intervention for Nnamdi Kanu LASTMA arrests fake officer for extorting motorist in Lagos Why Nigerians need judicial clarification on emergency rule Ex-Rep Dagogo Emir Sanusi hails FG over tax reforms, CBNs monetary policy My resignation not admission of guilt, says Nnaji $250m diaspora project: WINHOMES drags Umahi to Tinubu over alleged misconduct FMC Asaba gets 60KW solar boost to tackle power crisis INTERPOL arrests Nigerian in Argentina over multi-country romance scam Firms pledge support for food security in line with UN SDGs CAC withdraws NYCN registration, names interim management committee Nigeria loses $10bn annually to post-harvest losses Agric minister NNPCL. responds to 19 Senate queries on N210tr unaccounted funds DataPro celebrates 30 years with rating webinar New tax law exempts over 90% of Nigerians from PAYE, says Oyedele Alleged genocide: Congressman urges Trump to designate Nigeria Country of Particular Concern Africa faces unprecedented threats, needs conflict prevention UN Power generation, offtake drop by five per cent as DisCos lose N158 billion Drug trafficking: India Police arrest two Nigerians Trump unlikely to win Nobel Peace Prize, but who will Snakebite surge as Bangladesh hit by record rains US, Qatar, Turkey to join third day of Gaza peace talks in Egypt Experts warn against lump-sum pension payment to retirees Bayelsa acquires two aircraft to commence operations at states airport *THE AUTHORITY* Why there is disunity in the country, by Adebayo, SDP chieftain NCC Roundtable: Glo advocates for robust broadband infrastructure, security CJN swears-in Justice Umar Mainasara as Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal Security foils attempt to vandal TCNs tower members along MandoJos 330kV lines, suspects arrested UNGA: South Carolina hails Alakes contributions Nigerias governance NASC, stakeholders move to validate natl seed regulations to enhance varieties, yield, production TETFund approves N70bn for solar power project in 18 tertiary institutions NYC President Advocates Establishment of Fire Stations Across 774 LGAs Gandujes family has no stake in Dala Inland Dry Port Management Alleged Certificate Forgery: Uche Nnaji resigns as Minister My resignation not admission of guilt Nnaji PHOTO NEWS 2025 UTME: JAMB screens 176 underage candidates as lawmakers laud exercise Forum hails Yazid Danfulani over bold overhaul of NAIC ACReSAL, Stakeholders restate commitment to climate change mitigation, food security Barr. Agwuncha, Amb. Nnadi, Prof. Dube, Others Make List of 2025 Peace Achievers International Award NTA Partners Love To The World Initiative For Attitudinal Change Applauding Tinubus Upstream Prosperity Through Strategic PIA Implementation Abia LP Reps Caucus Accuses Deputy Speaker Kalu of Incitement, Power-Drunk Politics Eko Disco Remains Independent and Operational as a Company with a New Subsidiary US first-ever congressional briefing on Biafra opens door to intl recognition BRGIE Nigerias Unity Non-Negotiable, Says Archbishop John Praise Nigeria records steady increase in yam, rice, maize, other stables production in 2025, says report Legendary Foreshore Inducted Into Nigeria- British Chambers Of Commerce Katsina parleys NSITF, promises support as Faleye reiterates commitment to workers welfare Bishop Blossom Innocent Urges Women to Be Combatant in Faith and Life GO varsity reiterates zero tolerance for social vices Tinubu seeks NASS approval for $2.3b Sukuk insurance Fubara visits scene of Secretariat fire, pledges rehabilitation Prophet Anene Nwachukwu to Atiku Abubakar: Retire from politics, support Obi PASAN disassociates from planned protest, cites progress on staff issues 69-year-old tours 40 countries in 99-day power-bike ride for boys mental health Legendary Foreshore Joins NBCC Under Amehs Leadership NUJ FCT Council mourns former NAWOJ chairperson, Stella Okoh Esene Anambra Guber : Group endorses Gov Soludo for second term *DAILY TIMES* Tinubu seeks NASS approval for $2.3bn borrowing, $500m sovereign Sukuk Saraki: Cornelius Adebayo was a patriot who helped nurture the democracy Supreme Court reserves judgment in Osun LG funds case 10th house most productive since 1999 Speaker Abbas Nnaji: My resignation not admission of guilt history will vindicate me Nigerias $2 billion broadband gamble: can new project bridge digital divide Meta, Nigeria seek truce in landmark $32.8m data privacy battle AfDB to lend $500m to Nigerian government before year-end Northern states turn to peace deals as bandit violence persists Bagudu projects inflation to fall to 14.21% by 2026 BREAKING: Minister Geoffrey Nnaji resigns amid certificate forgery allegations *PREMIUM TIMES* Dont search your husbands phone without consent Shehu Sani MC Oluomo didnt promise us money for campaigning for Tinubu Baba Fokoko counters Lalude Lagos govt issues traffic advisory ahead of six-week repair on Adeniji AdeleCMS corridor Crass propaganda and nihilism as Nigerian independence day broadcast, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu Yusuf From plumbers to chefs, app connecting Nigerians to trusted service providers berths Pharmacy Academy identifies barriers slowing innovation in Nigeria Bank official testifies on N1 billion withdrawals by former Governor Yahaya Bellos co-defendant Nigerias reforms yield fruit but impact yet to improve livelihoods World Bank Reps panel vows to block $9bn annual loss to illegal mining Certificate Forgery: Atiku, Abati, others demand prosecution of Uche Nnaji Katsina 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