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(Copyright ElohimTov.com). *NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR THURSDAY 11TH SEPTEMBER 2025* *PUNCH* FG hails Germany, EU's €18.3m food security project FG voices concern over Israeli airstrike in Qatar Umahi threatens defaulting contractors with EFCC arrest Air Force institute graduates 302 military technicians ADC set for nationwide mobilisation as INEC recognises Mark Senate defiant on Natasha's blockade amid growing uproar 70 million Nigerians on social protection register - FG Asaba has witnessed rapid urbanisation under Oborevwori, says Asagba FG sets December to decriminalise attempted suicide Centenarian lauds Navy support for Cross River orphanage Akwa Ibom NCS controller backs non-custodial services Reforms to boost investment growth in Cross River — Commissioner Lagos draws five-year immunisation plan LASTMA hails commuters' patience for Ogudu-Ifako Bridge repair LASG defends Oworonshoki demolition, targets Makoko 2027: Police, INEC move against early campaigns Customs intercept 20 containers of illicit drugs in Rivers Tinubu orders fresh push to crash food prices FG inaugurates Independence Day committee RCCG urges lawyers to uphold justice Afrobeat star highlights AI importance in music industry Ibas begins Rivers secretariat upgrade, workers' housing project Delta APC chieftain justifies support for Tinubu EndSARS protest inspired my police movie - Ocean Portal boss Rivers cult leader declared wanted over monarch's death UBEC partners UNICEF on out-of-school children IYC backs Tinubu on state police Rivers CLO urges youths to tackle govs over rising poverty Group pushes partnership to boost N'Delta women projects Hardship: Akwa Ibom cleric urges Christians to seek God Why we banned logging activities in Bayelsa - Govt Global leaders gather to unlock $800bn Gulf of Guinea investments *VANGUARD* NASA blocks Chinese citizens from working on space programmes Oworosonki demolition: No compensation plans for displaced occupants - Govt Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot dead at US university Nigeria expresses concern over Israeli airstrike in Qatar FG moves to curb glitches in digital payment, e-commerce Grid collapse: Nigerians pay for darkness while cabals loot — NLC blasts power privatisation Parking on roads, bridges very dangerous, Umahi warns Tinubu's tax reforms necessary for economic growth - FIRS boss Photos: Macron hosts Tinubu in France Prince Harry meets father King Charles for first time since 2024 Police rescue abducted Egyptian within 24 hours in Oyo ADC demands Natasha's immediate reinstatement Tinubu directs agric ministry to further crash food prices - Minister FG targets December 2025 to decriminalize attempted suicide EFCC probes former NNPCL GMD Mele Kyari; agency yet to comment PDP Crisis: Lagos, Osun leaders reject zoning, back Gbenga Hashim Poland warns of 'open conflict' risk after Russian drone intrusion NSE extends membership invitation to Alaafin of Oyo Oworonshoki: Demolished property illegal — Lagos commissioner 2027: Former Kwara Speaker, Ahmad Ali advocates inclusion of IREV in Electoral Act Meet Larry Ellison, 81-yr-old billionaire who overtook Musk as world's richest man Prince Harry meets King Charles for first time since 2024 2025 Hajj: Kano, Saudi authorities working closely to trace missing pilgrim - Gov Yusuf *THE NATION* I have divine mandate to break second term jinx, says Oyebanji 133 developers shun Lagos govt's call for regularisation Oyo govt begins staff verification at Oke-Ogun Poly Lagos Assembly okays new varsity Governor Aiyedatiwa inaugurates committee for agric investment NIS urges agencies on collaboration Leo District 404B2 president pledges innovative leadership Police arrest self-proclaimed 'Obi of Lagos,' foil installation ceremony Ibas approves rehabilitation of Rivers secretariat, 106 housing units for workers Tinubu orders further crash in food prices CDS seeks review of military laws, legal protection for troops I've divine mandate to break second term jinx - BAO Subsidy savings insufficient to power economy - Oyedele EFCC arraigns two over N26m money laundering, vote buying in Abuja Why tinted-glass permit policy is important, by IGP Nigeria loses $500m annually to cyber crimes, says Reps panel CBN launches Nigeria payments system to drive digital financial transformation Tinubu celebrates Kagoro monarch, Ufuwai Bonet, at 90 Court jails man for stealing 35 tubers of yams in Ondo ICRC, stakeholders push PPP model for stable power in Nigeria's health sector Ibas approves rehabilitation of Rivers secretariat, 106 housing units for workers FG has implemented 80 percent of 2024 capital budget, says Edun Fed govt inaugurates committee for 65th Independence Anniversary Natasha: Senate urges Journalists to educate Nigerians on its rules Ekiti guber election: Oyebanji, Omolayo submit APC nomination forms UPDATED: NCAA bars pilots from flying unruly passengers LASTMA boss commends motorists, residents over traffic diversions at Ogudu-Ifako Bridge Buni urges journalists to uphold truth, accuracy, responsibility in reporting ADC: INEC recognises Mark-led NEC 80 suspects arrested, 31 firearms, 86 ammunition recovered in August — Delta CP Ekiti APC Gov primary: Tinubu loyalists declare support for Oyebanji Police promise to arrest killers of NSCDC officers DisCos records 20MW supply as GenCo trips First Lady unveils N20m 'Green Nigeria Challenge' *THISDAY* In Paris, Tinubu Reviews Nigeria, France Bilateral Relations With President Macron 2026: Ill Rescue Osun from Stagnation, Nepotism , Hypocrisy If Elected Gov, Says Omisore Sterling HoldCo Builds On Upward Trajectory With Robust Q4 Presidency: Well Remove All Hitches In Digital Payment, e-Commerce, Targets Quality Financial Services 2027: Former Kwara Speaker Advocates Inclusion of IREV in Electoral Act to Reduce Rigging News in Photographs: Tinubu, Macron at Elysee Palace in Paris Again, Nigerias Power Grid Collapses, Plunges 30 States into Darkness Osun 2026: Chairmen, Councillors Endorse Omisore Drug Abuse: UNODC Trains 30 Kwara Teachers on Prevention NiMet Forecast Failure Puts Farming in Jeopardy in Kwara, Says Group Nationwide Blackout: NISO Begins Gradual Restoration After Power Grid Failure 2027: INEC, Stakeholders Decry Premature Political Campaigns In Nigeria UNICEF Hands over Climate Resilience Health, Education Facilities to Kano Anambra Para-military Agency Operatives Allegedly Kill Pregnant Woman, Three Others Oborevwori Waives N200m Fee, Delta, FG Partner on Housing Devt Skills Acquisition: Era Of Working In Isolation Over, Shettima Tells NCS Nigeria Needs Feasible Housing Policy to Tackle Deficit, Says Fendini CEO Tragedy as Diphtheria Claims 10 Lives in Niger South Africas Karavan Press Awarded CANEX Prize for Publishing Norrenberger Gets Best Workplace in Financial Services Award U.S. Gives $32.5m Food Aid to Nigeria: Lifeline or Bandage Atoyebi Urges Tinubus Appointees to Empower People,not Chase Wealth Situating Spirited Efforts of DSS in Arrest of Ansaru Terrorist Leaders Natasha: Citing Pending Appeal Court Case, NASS Blocks Senators Resumption Despite Suspension Expiration DSS Brokers Truce as Oil Workers Call Off Nationwide Strike At CIBN Conference, Tinubu Urges Bankers to Boost Funding to Manufacturing Sector, Digital Innovations, Others First Lady Grants N47m Scholarships, Laptops to 47 Undergraduates Shea Industry: Tinubus Bold Policy Will Drive Economic Renewal, Make Nigeria Global Leader, Says Idris CAPPA Commends FGs Health Tax Policy Renewable Energy: Experts Call for Collaboration to Drive Adoption of New Technologies NCC Moves to Bridge Skills Gap in Telecoms, Seeks Operators Inputs Shettima: Tinubu Govts Bold Reforms Proof of Political Will in Economic Policy Plans for 2nd Edition of Ikogosi Marathon Race Unveiled Sly Monay honoured at the Africa CEO Merit Awards 2022 Schardo Mitch: The New Face of Authentic Influence in Africa Edun, Oyedele Say No Plan to Implement 5% Fuel Surcharge in January Taming the Inflation Headwind Water Safety in Focus with Nestl Water Quality Advocacy Campaign Heirs Insurance Group Rated A, A1 by Augusto &Co CreditPROObtains OperatingLicense from CBN to ExpandSMEsLending Demand for Lafarge Africa, Others Lift Stock Market by N254bn Lagos Sets to Tackle Food Post-harvest Losses with Mega Food Storage Facility Amid Tightening Stance, CBN Raised N26.4trn via T-Bills, OMO in Eight Months Gapstone, Netconstruct Partner to Build High Quality Affordable Homes in Lagos Guinea Insurance Grows Profit by 96% MTN Boosts Rivers Economy Through Bole festival Co-sponsorship Lagos State Government Disburses N1.52bn to 798 Retirees Leadway Holdings Announces Acquisition of PAL Pensions Expert Tasks Advertising Industry on Integrity, Digital Innovation for Sustainable Growth In the Eyes of History DHQ Braces for 4th CDS Unity Basketball Championship in Lagos Ikoyi Club 1938 LadiesGolf Section Holds 50th Anniversary Tournament Organisers Fix Dec 26 for GOtv Boxing Night 34 Cape Verde One Match Away from Reaching World Cup Galatasaray Give Update on Osimhens Injury Nigerias World Cup Qualification Now on a Cliffhanger Nigerias World Cup Qualification Now on a Cliffhanger Nigeria, Angola to Sign 15 MoUs As 5th Joint Commission Begins in Luanda Amnesty Programme Disowns Itsekiri Graduates of Novena Varsity *DAILY TRUST* UK Commends Uba Sani On Improved Security Skills Acquisition: Era Of Working In Isolation Over, VP Shettima Tells NCS Flooding: ICRC, AfDB unveil $10m water project for Borno Mele Kyari in EFCC custody over refinery probe PHOTOS: French President Hosts Tinubu 31% of Nigerian women suffer sexual, physical violence Minister Ex-Nepalese Prime Ministers wife burnt to death by protesters JUST IN: INEC recognises David Mark-led ADC Police officers shot dead at Kogi checkpoint Illegal Charcoal Production Threatens Shea Trees in Kwara, Experts Raise Alarm Weve uncovered smear campaign plot against NAHCON chairman Group A Desperate Cry: The Deplorable State of LEA Primary School Imane and RCM Imane JUST IN: National grid collapses again DSS reacts as Court rejects Owo Church attackers bail applications Ill enforce arrest, shaming meter bypassers New NERC chair Court denies bail to Owo church attackers linked to Al-Shabaab Qatar tightens visa rules for Nigerian travellers over overstay concerns 8 Video Editing Tools with No Watermark NIGERIA DAILY: How I Attempted Suicide Three Times Akpabio using personal vendetta agaisnt Natasha lawyer 1 killed, 3 abducted on Kogi highway Suspected Buruli Ulcer outbreak kills 8 in Adamawa Diphtheria outbreak claims 10 lives in Niger FG moves to safeguard schools, guarantee secure education Intl Literacy Day: FG targets millions in digital literacy push Minister Power outages in health sector no longer acceptable Tinubu How to recover funds sent to wrong account Real reason Tinubu sacked presidential aide Fegho Umunubo Bandits kill 3, abduct several in Katsina community Kaduna councillor appoints 18 special advisers Previous administrations paid lip service to reforms Shettima 3 farmers killed, one injured in fresh Plateau attack CSOs seek local financing for HIV, TB DSS resolves NUPENG, Dangote Group rift, strike suspended Mangun Killing: Uba Sani Vows To Get Justice For Victims How flood swept away 2 sisters, others in Zaria Why suicide is becoming common We wont implement fuel tax now Oyedele Reactions trail Senates rejection of Natashas resumption after 6 months suspension Dangote vs. Independent oil transporters: Nigerians must not be held hostage by enemies of change Population alone will not make Nigeria grow Suicide not a solution Save Nigerias economy, rescue our education Birds above, cattle below: Migration double standard Jungle justice: To whose advantage Female accountant found dead inside car in FCT AMAC to inaugurate task force on roadside touts Strike bites harder at FCT hospitals RTEAN seeks inclusion in FCTA empowerment scheme Army trains FCT NSCDC personnel on modern security tools FCTA gets acting HoS Condemnations as Israel military hits Hamas leaders in Doha Nigeria, Angola to sign 15 agreements IndiaAfrica cooperation key for sustainable future NCAA meets 13 domestic airlines over flight disruptions NIWA bans commercial boat activities from unlicensed loading points $3.4trn AfCFTA trade: Nigeria strengthens ties with W/African nations Reps cttee raises questions over AMCONs assets sale FIRS, EFCC move to enforce voluntary tax compliance *NEW TELEGRAPH* WAAPAC Commends Tinubu, Abbas For Successful Hosting Of Regional Conference Mbah Urges Nigerians To Turn Culture Into Power PTAD Secures Presidential Nod To Capture Pension Arrears, Health Insurance In 2026 Budget PTAD Secures Presidential Nod To Capture Pension Arrears, Health Insurance In 2026 Budget Sokoto Govt To Recruit 3,000 Workers Ogun Wins Sustainability Award At IATF 2025, Algiers How Prince Of Abuja Is Driving Innovation While Strengthening Philanthropy PTAD Secures Presidential Nod To Capture Pension Arrears, Health Insurance In 2026 Budget Tinubu Meets President Macron In Paris (Photos) PTAD Secures Presidential Nod To Capture Pension Arrears, Health Insurance In 2026 Budget Fish Out, Prosecute Killers Of Our Colleague, Oyo NUJ Tells Police Gunmen Kill Three Police Officers In Kogi Sterling HoldCo Projects Strong Year-End Performance PTAD Secures Presidential Nod To Capture Pension Arrears, Health Insurance In 2026 Budget PTAD Secures Presidential Nod To Capture Pension Arrears, Health Insurance In 2026 Budget Alia Urges Christian Pilgrims To Pray For Benue, Nigeria INEC Recognises Mark As ADC Chairman Alia Flags Off Construction Of 1,080 Housing Units In Benue PTAD Secures Presidential Nod To Capture Pension Arrears, Health Insurance In 2026 Budget Skills Acquisition: Era Of Working In Isolation Over, Shettima Tells NCS NASS To Confer Award On Adefiranye For Outstanding Performance Gen Z Protesters End Nepal Unrest, Launch Nationwide Cleanup FG Publishes New Tax Reform Laws Group Alleges Plot To Hijack ADC In Kogi Lagos Mainland Trade Fair: Entrepreneurs Gain Export Skills Nasarawa Govt Moves To Tackle Quackery In Private Hospitals Why We Cant Sanction Early Campaign Offenders INEC Doctors Warn Of Brain Drain, Push For Better Welfare At Sokoto Medical Congress Blackout As National Grid Collapses Owo Church Attack: Court Denies Suspects Bail US, India Resume Talks To Address Trade Barriers H1 2025: Africa In Pole Position As Global Tourism Records 690M Tourists UniAbuja Governing Council Approves Promotion Of 104 Academic Staff Aiyedatiwa Promises Upward Review Of Pension To Retirees No Room For Fraudsters In PAP, Rufus Salvation Warns Full Repayment Principal Of FG $500m Bond Is 2029 DMO Natasha Should Be Allowed To Resume Ex-Kaduna AG China Rejects Trumps Tariff Threats On Russian Oil Buyers 2027: Kwankwaso Meets NNPP Stakeholders In CRiver How Dantosho Is Renewing Hope At NPA NGO Tasks Journalists On Disability-Inclusive Reporting In Osun Implementation Of AI Technology In Media Industry Google Introduces New Version Of Gemini AI, Nano Banana 2027: Tony Cole Declares Intention To Re-Run Rivers Govship Poll African Media Urged To Forge Unified Front To Reclaim Continental Narrative Trump Condemns Israeli Airstrike On Hamas Nepals Prime Minister Oli Resigns Soludo Orders Arrest Of Operatives Over Onitsha Shooting Swedens New Health Minister Collapses On Stage Sokoto: PWDs Call For Consideration In Proposed Govt Appointments NES Conference: Tinubus Bold Reforms, Proof Of Political Will In Economic Policy Shettima NES Conference: Tinubus Bold Reforms, Proof Of Political Will In Economic Policy Shettima NES Conference: Tinubus Bold Reforms, Proof Of Political Will In Economic Policy Shettima Mahama, Obasanjo, Kukah Headline Jonathan Foundation 2025 Democracy Dialogue Tinubu Vows To Fix Power Outages In Hospitals, Overhaul Health Facilities Lagos To Establish Medical University To Bridge Health Workforce Gap NUJ FCT Chair Seeks Stronger Media Role In Oversight Of Public Debt Learn Skills, Engage In Helpful Businesses, Remi Tinubu Urges RHI Scholars Warri Constituency: Ijaw, Urhobo Boycott CVR, Demand Implementation Of SCourt Judgment *THE SUN* FG launches inter-ministerial committee for Nigerias 65th Independence Anniversary Obi asks accountants to help Nigeria stop reckless spending Housing deficit: Benue govt flags off construction of 1,080 houses in Makurdi INEC validates Mark, Aregbesola, others as ADCs national officers Police confirm killing of three officers by gunmen in Kogi AIbom indigenous workers sue oil firms over local content Act violation Onitsha killings: Moghalu suspends campaign, decries abuse of arms by Anambra security outfits, task forces Workers lock out Women Affairs Minister over alleged negligence AEDC addresses national grid collapse, reveals restoration process NCAA warns airlines against flying with unruly passengers Travel restrictions: NIS must take action against Nigerians with criminal record abroad Shehu Sani BREAKING: NCAA warns airlines against flying with unruly passengers Senate, Akpabio must honour Natashas resumption letter SERAP Why I dont agree with Rivers LG poll APC ex-guber candidate, Tonye Cole From altar to grave 2026 WCQ: Bafana Bafana coach, Broos reacts to Basseys goal 2026 WCQ: Haaland grabs 5 goals, Aasgaard 4 as Norway demolish Moldova Tinubus shea nuts export ban in Nigerias interest Minister Stop Tinubus reckless borrowing LP to Akpabio, Abbas Senate: PDP condemns move to stall Natashas resumption INEC raises fresh alarm over poor state of facilities at PUs, collation centres Soludo doesnt have pass for legitimate re-election Nwosu, ADC candidate 2027: APC and its delicate balancing Ebonyi: Ex-Labour Rep Kama meets APC chair We will participate in Ebonyi local govt polls ADC Wike will respond to Tambuwals criticism in due course Olayinka 2026 WCQ: Bassey scores to cancel out Troost-Ekong own goal DHQ set for 4th CDS Unity Basketball Championship in Lagos Gyan claims: Osimhens injury fake Ikoyi Club 1938 Ladies Golf Section holds 50th anniversary tourney Osimhen out for one-two weeks Organisers fix Dec 26 for GOtv Boxing Night 34 Aina, Awoniyi get new coach at Nottingham Forest NTTF targets next generation of players as Atanda Musa hosts youth tournament NSC inaugurates Electoral Committee for federation elections BetKing renews partnership with Ikorodu City FC FG rolls out solar hybrid mini-grids to power healthcare centres nationwide 5% fuel surcharge not new tax, wont take effect in 2026 FG African lenders unveil $100bn climate finance plan Senate seeks extension of CBNs forbearance loans deadline Entrepreneurs gain export skills at Lagos Mainland Trade Fair Guinea Insurance posts 96% profit, targets recapitalisation FIRS, EFCC unite to tackle tax evasion Homegrown solutions, key to Africas prosperity Obasanjo CBN targets $1bn diaspora reserve by 2026, hails banks role Pathways to compensation for hit-and-run victims Nigeria to provide worlds largest workforce by 2050 Tinubu Shettima hails Tinubus reforms as testimony to political will in economic policy Senate: PDP condemns moves to stall Natashas resumption Reps panel summons Transport Minister over train derailment Presidency, Obi, LP clash over rising loans, debts Dialogue key to solving 70% of NCentrals security issues Presidency Northern elders recommend dialogue with bandits PAP disowns 5,000 Itsekiri graduates of Novena varsity, denies owing any institution Flood sacks 545 households in Kaduna Tinubu approves off-grid solar power initiative for healthcare facilities nationwide Place of education in a crisis-ridden Nigeria (4) On Lagos Island, not in Lagos Are women more demonically possessed than men *BLUE PRINT* Military justice vital for protection of personnel engaged in high-risk operations Family expecting baby girl after 108 years of only boys 2026 World Cup qualifier: At last, NFF speaks on FIFA clearing South Africa in eligibility dispute NPFL: Ahmed Musa returns to training ahead of Rangers clash FG begins process to decarbonise Abuja airport Natasha: Educate Nigerians on our rules, Senate tells Journalists Senate: Ezekwesili speaks on extension of Natasha s suspension Why Ukraines Africa PR campaign could backfire Agricultural forum lauds NAIC boss Danfulani for advancing food security Owo church attack: Court turns down Al-Shabab terrorists bail request, as trial gets date Re: Who wants Governor Dauda Lawal to resign El-Rufais dangerous antics NNPCL: Energy reform group warns against return of fuel scarcity era Kogi: Concerned ADC members warns against hijacking party Aruna cruises into WTT Champions Macao Round of 16 Rohrs Benin compound Nigerias 2026 World Cup woes NFF criticises Dessers, Troost-Ekong after Super Eagles draw with South Africa COAS lauds troops commitment to national security, urges more sacrifices Tonalis late strike secures Italys dramatic win over Israel in World Cup qualifier 2026 World Cup qualifier: England thrash Serbia as Haaland scores 5 in Moldova demolition North west youths commend Matawalles commitment to national security Theatre Commander harps on enhanced AGI communication for greater military effectiveness Troops eliminate 13 terrorists, recover arms, ammunition in Borno Insecurity:FG deploys Special Forces in Kebbi, northern elders seek dialogue IGP lauds DEPOWA on fallen heroes childrens scholarship Solomon Arase (June 21, 1956 August 31, 2025) FG okays indigenous contractors to handle NNPCL road projects, others Huge opportunities abound in Nigerias energy sector, Ojulari tells investors CITM counters ICAN on proliferation of professional bodies comment DHQ set for the 4thedition of CDS Unity Basketball Cship No immediate plans toimplement 5% petroleum product surcharge Edun Kano restates commitment to transparency, accountability C. O. Adebayo was of uncommon honour, distinction Gov Ododo PDP condemns plan to stop Natashas resumption to Senate CBN projects 1bn dollar diaspora reserve by 2026, commends banks Ex-Imo Firstlady, Nneoma Rochas, inaugurates women structure for empowerment, mentorship Group launches campaign for voter registration in Yobe Workers laud Buni over implementation of new wage structure 2027: Group drums up support for Nwifuru Involve media, CSOs in public debt oversight, NUJ charges lawmakers Food security: FG launches post-harvest programme to cut N3.5trn losses WASPEN to Tinubu: Make nutrition a structured part of healthcare delivery Jigawa gets 11 climate-resilient facilities UK announces 19m to develop climate resilient health in Kano, Jigawa Fuel scarcity:Long queues return at Ondo filling stations Nasarawa moves to tackle quackery in private hospitals Gombe: LG chair lauds Yahayas developmental strides 2027: Ajiyan Sokoto denies plans to contest governorship election INEC, NBS forge partnership on data synergy Cross River assembly extends council chairs suspension Tinubus bold reforms currently fixing Nigerias structural weaknesses Shettima FIRST E&P targets 250,000bpd by 2030 Air pollution silent killer, minister cautions Nigerians FCMB sets sights on record N171.5bn profit as recapitalisation deadline looms Make investment in energy attractive, power minister tells commissioners of energy 2026 World Cup qualifier: FIFA clears South Africa over player ineligibility allegation *GUARDIAN* Ghana president demands reparations for Africa at book launch ADC asks Senate, Akpabio to allow Senator Natasha resume FCCPC urges consumers to spot adulterated food, seek redress in new campaign Osun court remands suspected fake lawyer over 18.5m property fraud UK govt commends Uba Sani for improved security in Kaduna NSCDC arrests car theft suspect in Niger Obasanjo calls for lasting partnerships as IATF closes with $48.3b in deals First Lady launches nationwide Green Nigeria challenge Peter Obi urges accountants to confront FG on reckless borrowings Police defend tinted-glass permit policy as NBA approaches court Kano declares one pilgrim missing, two dead during Hajj Journalist detained over video exposing hospital decay Shettima calls for collective action on FGs skills acquisition drive Pilots admit to sleeping on the job Report El-Rufais politics guided by convenience, not principle APC Rivers court adjourns LG poll constitutionality case to October 15 Police confirm killing of three officers by gunmen in Kogi Nigeria loses $23b to untapped blue economy potential, smuggling yearly Customs seize N13.5b worth of illicit drugs, others at Onne Port UNILAG DVC, experts urge varsities to teach soft skills to cut unemployment Austin Orumwense honoured with Crest Africa Award for Excellence in Cybersecurity Innovation & Community Impact Bridget Ojochide Agba: Transforming Fashion into a Platform for Global Impact Speaker Abbas hails Ewalefohs visionary leadership, dedication to nation-building at 50 Bandits kill three policemen in Kogi Owo Church Attack: Court refuses bail for alleged Al-Shabab terrorists Borno: Cleaner returns 4.8m mistakenly paid into her account National grid collapse throws Nigeria into darkness as capacity crashes to 120MW Aptech trains 100,000 Nigerians in IT, Multimedia, marks silver jubilee Again, kill four, loot shops, steal motorcycles in Kwara Nigeria targets $60bn investment to boost gas output, infrastructure Qatar restricts visas for Nigerian men traveling alone Face EFCC over N6b funds, Ohanaeze youths tell Sujimoto Demolition: Lagos says Oworonshoki landlords ignored notices Al can transform productivity, drive national prosperity, says Bosun Ogun lawmaker pleads, seeks end to suspension from APC 2027: INEC lacks power to punish politicians engaging in early campaign Mahmood Yakubu Over 1,000 APC youths mobilise for political sensitisation drive in Oyo UNODC trains 30 teachers on drug abuse prevention amongst students in Kwara NGO trains Bauchi women on healthy diet, exclusive breastfeeding Sanwo-Olu urges Lagos workers to embrace responsive, citizen-focused service Adamawa govt vows to protect schools from attacks Insecurity: COAS hails troops sacrifice, promises improved welfare, equipment Two infants, elderly woman die in Niger IDP camp Retired generals lead Igala socio-cultural group in Kogi Bago decries effect of brain drain on health sector Abiodun promises collaboration with FG on womens empowerment iPhone 17: Five key considerations for Nigerian buyers Kogi L-PRES seeks collective action against antimicrobial resistance in livestock Amosuns wife decries high cost of cancer treatment Anambra govt confirms one dead in Onitsha Main Market disturbance Nigerian man in South Africa on trial for dealing drugs Energy reform group warns against return of fuel scarcity era MTN, others turn up for Bole Festival in Rivers Young lawyers urged to embrace public interest litigation to fight corruption Enugu Police arrest two, recover firearms in separate operations Gastech: NNPCL woos investors to tap into Nigerias Energy Sector Accolades as Okhueleigbe bags doctorate degree at 30 Oyo approves over N113b for roads, infrastructure devt FG reserves contracts below N20bn for local firms-Umahi *THE AUTHORITY* Senate Press Corps workshop resolves to enhance parliamentary reporting Group alleges plot to forcefully hijack Kogi ADC Agricultural forum commends NAIC boss Danfulani for advancing food security Idoma Area Traditional Council Dismisses Claims On Nullified Chieftaincy Titles To Tinubu, Akume NNPCL: Energy reform group defends Ojulari, warns against return of fuel scarcity era PHOTO NEWS Reps Give Minister 48 Hours To Appear Over Train Derailment Group Demands Dauda Lawal Reveal Locations of Bandits in 7 Days Petroleum Workers Commend Dangote Over Respect for Workers Rights, Warn NUPENG Against Derailing Economic Progress Owo church attack: Court refuses bail for alleged Al-Shabab terrorists, fixes date for trial Enugu govt to establish college of nursing, housing estate in Oji River Forest Reserves Commissioner Otiji Sahara Reporters And The False Narrative on the DSS How Dantsoho is renewing hope at NPA Xi Jinping sends congratulatory letter to 2025 China International Fair for Trade in Services UniAbuja approves promotion of 104 staff to professorial rank Woman killed, 6 others injured as Anambras Ocha Brigade opens fire on traders in Onitsha market North West youths commend Matawalles commitment to national security INEC schedules election dates for 36 yrs Report Breaking! NUPENG calls off strike after DSS- brokered truce with govt, unions Anambra Guber: LP candidate, Dr Moghalu gets royal blessing CP Orutugu presents score card after 6 months in officeFrom Isaac Ojo Awka How LG Electronics launched solar-powered borehole, mobile laundry project in Abeokuta to transform community for clean water, hygiene Rivers govt saves N5bn from August salary Ibas NSCDC launches manhunt for killers of eight operatives in Edo Hon. Obika distributes wheelchairs to persons with disabilities in AMAC/Bwari PDP slams APC-led senate over attempt to bar Akpoti-Uduaghan House of Reps clarifies discovery of dead body near N/Ass complex 2027: Why we endorsed Mutfwang, Piyo- Plateau Community Obi resumes public engagements after health break *LEADERSHIP* OOU Loses Academic Gowns, Valuables In Fire Incident DRC Ebola Outbreak: Lagos Activates Response System, Tightens Screening At Airport Real Reasons I Won't Honour Visa Invitation Re-interview By US Consulate — Soyinka Meta Takes Down FIJ's Facebook Page Nigerian Government Expresses Concern Over Israeli Airstrike In Qatar, Calls For Restraint Nigerian Software Engineer Loses $260,000 Job Offer Over Nationality 'Nigeria Has Become A Killing Field, Declare State Of Emergency Now', Ex-GOC Ali-Keffi Tells Tinubu Why Subsidy Removal Savings Not Enough To Transform Economy - Oyedele Tinubu Gives Marching Order On Further Crash Of Food Prices Nigeria Lacks Enough Troops To Fight Insecurity, Says Ex-GOC Ali-Keffi 31% Nigerian Women Suffer Sexual, Physical Violence — Minister Federal Government Moves To Fix Digital Payment Glitches, Boost e-Commerce Prince Harry Meets Father King Charles III In London Amid Hopes Of Reconciliation BBNaija10: Housemates Reveal Who They Would Bring Back If Given Chance JUST-IN: Tinubu To Address Nigerians On Independence Day Women Affairs Minister Locked Out By Workers Over Alleged Poor Working Conditions  PICTORIAL: Tinubu, Macron Hold Private Lunch Meeting At Élysée Palace Climate Change: WACT, GIVO Commission First Solar-powered Recycling Plant In Rivers Tinubu, Speaker Abbas, SGF Hail ICRC Boss Ewalefoh At 50 Ondo Acquires 26,000 Hectares Of Land For Agric Investment *DAILY TIMES* FirstBank launches platform to boost digital payments FG to decriminalise attempted suicide by December 2025 Umahi: Road projects below N20bn to be reserved for local contractors BREAKING: Blackout as national grid collapses again Tinubu: No Nigerian should die from power outages in hospitals NFF slams Dessers, faults Ekong after Eagles 1-1 draw in Bloemfontein World Cup hopes in jeopardy as Nigeria draw 1-1 with South Africa Economic Reforms Wounds Temporary, Recovery Permanent Shettima How Ebonyi man Trekked for 17 days from Lagos to Abakaliki over peace restoration Dangote Refinery makes U-turn, agrees to NUPENG unionisation demand Tambuwals outburst wont go unanswered, Wikes aide warns August Sell-Offs Trigger September Caution, Banks Seen as Market Lifeline Kachikwu Proposes $1bn Fund, Policy Review to Revive Oil, Gas Investment NiDCOM, NASENI partner to harness Diaspora skills for innovation drive Police arrest 70- yr-old man over alleged sexual assault on teenage girl in Bauchi NSCDC apprehends suspects supplying fuel to bandits in Zamfara NHA bemoans lack of govt support, multiple taxation Tinubus Bold Shea Policy, ll Make Nigeria Global Leader FG 2027: More Governors Are Joining APC Yilwatda UK Govt Announces 19M Funding for Climate Resilience, Health Devt in Nigeria ADC Asks Speaker Not To Deny Truth About Nigerias Debt Status *PREMIUM TIMES* Sterling HoldCo builds on upward trajectory with robust Q4 2025 outlook Gunmen kill three police officers, steal rifles in Kogi-Kwara boundary ambush Police Nigerian govt set to arraign two captured Ansaru commanders on terrorism charges Weve achieved implementation of 2024 budget by 80% Finance Minister NFF dismisses reports of FIFA clearing South Africa in player ineligibility row Nigeria records 15,000 suicide deaths annually as stigma, criminalisation deepen the crisis Oakleaf Fitness Fiesta debuts in Abuja, targets healthy living awareness Lagos govt warns estate developers against non-compliance with land desginations, other violations NISO speaks on national grid disruption 2027: Tonye Cole speaks on governorship ambition, relationship with Amaechi, ADC Petrol stations in Port Harcourt reopen as NUPENG suspends strike Court remands pastor for alleged rape Owo Church Massacre: Court rejects five suspected assailants bail application AEDC reports power outage due to national grid disruption Whitemoney apologises to Cubana Chief Priest for joining alleged baby mamas TikTok live KWEPA, Kwara Poly to launch national diploma programme in environmental health Lagos agency defends Oworonshoki demolition, says residents ignored warnings Qatar new visa rules restrict Nigerian men from solo travel Akpabios ally asks Eno to sanction aides for welcoming predecessor at airport Niger govt partners kidney centre to boost healthcare access We gave everything to win: Eric Chelle reflects on Super Eagles fatal draw against South Africa Security operatives raid criminal hideout, arrest two, recover arms Stakeholders push for HIV, TB domestic financing as donor support declines Adamawa confirms eight deaths from suspected Buruli ulcer outbreak Lawyer criticises Senate, Akpabio over decision to block Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghans resumption World Cup Qualifier: Senegal rally in Kinshasa, Cape Verde extend lead World Cup Qualifier: Kenya crush Seychelles as Niger stun Tanzania Ex-NNPC official convicted in US over $2.1 million bribery scandal Ex-NNPC official convicted in US over $2.1 bribery scandal NUPENG, IPMAN suspend strike after agreement with Dangote Refinery NUPENG Strike: Roadside petrol vendors spring up in Calabar Soludo orders prosecution of task force officials who shot at traders Troops rescue Nigerian military officer abducted by gunmen Official Nigerias Health Financing Dialogue: Promises, gaps and the road ahead EXPLAINER: The 5% Surcharge on Fuel: What is true and what is not 56 Garlands of Grace: Raddas life of service to Katsina, By Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed 2025: Zamfara is open for investments, Gov Lawal woos global investors AI, energy transition among Africas opportunities in disguise Shettima CBN projects $1 billion monthly remittances official Woman shot dead, others injured in Anambra as task force officials open fire 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