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NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR FRIDAY 9TH MAY 2025

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*PUNCH*

Tinubu vows to revive S’East gas plant, fix Anambra erosion

S’Court judgment: Otti demands Abure’s arrest as INEC clarifies stance

I don’t want to die rich – Bill Gates

2027: Al-Makura, Masari mobilise CPC bloc for Tinubu

Nnamdi Kanu ordered Lagos court burning, cops’ beheading – DSS

Alleged rigging: Coalition counters call for Akpabio’s resignation

Reps summon CBN gov, finance minister over contractors’ funds

Pope Leo XIV expected to uphold predecessor’s legacies – Lagos archdiocese

Yahaya Bello’s name not on $760,910 American school payment – Witness

Ododo under fire over Kogi housing deficit

Kano to reactivate water plant for improved supply

Kano govt bans live political programmes on TV, radio

Kogi lawmakers threaten showdown with political office holders

I won’t resign over Natasha’s sexual harassment allegations – Akpabio

Reps urge FG to establish more NYSC camps

Senate passes two remaining tax bills

Shadow govt: APC hits Utomi for comparing Tinubu with Hitler

DHQ links foreign herdsmen to Benue, Plateau killings

Ooni’s family honours late Oba Sijuwade

LASG scrutinises MDAs’ personnel budgets

Hamzat, Obasa advocate community service

Govt marks 39 buildings for demolition over encroachment

Gov Buni donates cash, food to families of slain soldiers

Firms unveil STEM, entrepreneurship initiatives in Nigeria, Togo

LG Electronics inaugurates solar borehole in Delta

Bauchi plans by-election to replace impeached LG chair, deputy

Ijaw leader urges Diri, Wike’s camp to end rift

Insecurity: Don’t pit Senate against Tinubu, Akpabio warns minister

FCCPC lacks power to regulate DSTV, GOtv subscription prices – Court

Firm celebrates digital innovation award

Gov Buni hails Yobe farmers’ readiness to tackle food security challenges

Concerns mount over disbursement of El-Rufai’s $350m World Bank loan in Kaduna

*VANGUARD*

‘A blessing’: US Catholics celebrate first American pope

2025 UTME: JAMB to release results Friday

Tinubu congratulates Pope Leo X1V

Catholics hail new pope’s emergence, distance Trump from process

Senate passes Joint Revenue Board, Nigeria Tax Bill

APGA committed to re-election of Tinubu – Bianca Ojukwu

Why did Pope Robert Prevost choose Leo XIV as his papal name?

World leaders welcome Leo, first US pope

Natasha: I won’t step down, Akpabio tells critics

PDP braces for 2027 electoral showdown with key internal reforms

Judge withdraws from hearing Osun NULGE, APC suit over bias allegation

Economic reforms not to punish Nigerians, but to avert collapse, says Tinubu

Sowore blasts Peter Obi for ‘gaslighting’ Nigerians who protested against Jonathan’s govt

FG’ll continue to partner with Anambra govt to harness it’s huge potentialities – Tinubu

US to deport African migrants to Equatorial Guinea

Wike seeks access to natural resources development fund for Abuja infrastructure projects

How Kanu’s broadcast led to murder of Jonathan’s ex-Aide, Gulak – Witness

Photos: Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost, appears on balcony of St Peter’s Basilica

*THE NATION*

Senate passes other Tax Reform Bills

FULL LIST: Nigeria, others not indebted to IMF

Tinubu congratulates Pope Leo XIV on historic election

Europa Cup: Magnificent Mount double sends Man Utd into final

Conference League: Chelsea reach final with easy win over Djurgarden

Tinubu urges Senate to confirm nominees as Board members for SWDC, NCDC, SSDC

IPOB: Why we want Simon Ekpa back in Nigeria – AGF Fagbemi

Law School DG dismisses allegations of withholding results

Why I will not step down over Natasha’s sexual allegations, by Akpabio

Salawa Abeni remains my wife forever – Kollington

Trump congratulates first U.S. Pope

SAN urges Tinubu to order Umahi to follow rule of law in road project disputes

KWAM 1 is my son, I can’t fight him – Kollington

No recognised national chairman, secretary for Labour Party, INEC declares

Delta APC lauds Tinubu over Nigeria’s IMF debt repayment

FCTA to demolish over 10 buildings on waterways, green areas

Reps panel gives Benue, Zamfara govs fresh deadline over lawmakers’ suspension

AfriSAFE launches $20,000 safety innovation to boost innovation across Africa

JUST IN: Bariga Council chair, Kolade Alabi, recuperating, responding to treatment Aide

Ribadu to deliver OOU 9th Oba Adetona annual lecture as monarch clocks 91 Saturday

JUST IN: Senate passes two Tax Reform Bills, defers others till Thursday

JUST IN: Flying Eagles advance to AFCON Quarterfinals after 2-2 draw with Kenya

Hajj: Makinde gives timeline to airlift intending pilgrims from Ibadan Airport

Okey Bakassi crowned community King in Imo

Visa: British High Commission clarifies stance on rules for Nigerian travellers

Pirates kidnap 19 passengers in Rivers boat hijack

New marine policy to unlock Nigerias blue wealth, says Oyetola

SSUCOEN laments neglect of teacher education, urges greater government support

APCs Basiru, Osun Assembly clash over proposed jail term for public skating

Enwan killing: Edo artiste, Zunday, cries out for justice

FG reaffirms commitment to universal health coverage, backs local production of medical equipment

Arewa Think Tank hails Tinubu on goods importation ban

SSANU threatens industrial action over delayed payment of salaries

Food security: Reps move to enhance agric innovation in rural areas

Military not inferior to terrorists, Badaru declares

JUST IN: Labour Party suspends Otti, Sen Kingibe, four others

Tinubus strategic funding enhances NAFs counterinsurgency operations CAS

Flooding: NEMA alerts governors, urges clearing of blocked drainages

Nigerias diversity can propel greatness with unity, equity, justice Ohanaeze PG

Alleged sexual harassment: FUOYE VC sues varsity staff, others for defamation

Police arrest two fugitives wanted for trafficking, robbery in Belgium, UAE

Conference of speakers rejects Reps summons, cites constitutional overreach

*THISDAY*

Eno Alludes to Imminent Defection, Says PDP Will Soon Grind to a Halt

Trump’s Tariffs: US GDP Shrinks to 0.3% From  2.4 per cent in Q1, Dow Tumbles 400 Points

Tinubu, Obasanjo, Jonathan, Atiku, Obi, Dangote, Adesina, Others Extol Late Adebanjo

Okowa: For Stable Nigeria, Tinubu Should Complete Eight-year Tenure

Carney Wins Canadian Election 

Nnamdi Kanu: Court Permits FG’s Witnesses to Testify in Camera 

Oborevwori: This is a Movement, Not Defection

Lamido, Odinkalu, Akinnola, Jinadu, Others Warn Against Coercive Defections

Fagbemi: Why Nigerian Judges Must Be Conversant with New Electricity Law

Court Sentences Late Gospel Singer Osinachi’s Husband to Death by Hanging

Presidency: Democracy Not Under Threat, Rejects Claims of One-party State 

NACCIMA, OPS Worry Over W’Bank’s 56% Poverty Rise Projection for 2027

Sanwo-Olu to Obi: You Fuelled Nigeria’s Poverty, Lack Moral Right to Criticise FG

Dubious Nigerian art of decamping

Presidency: Nigeria’s Democracy Not Under Threat

Trump, Macron, Starmer, Other World Leaders Bid Final Farewell to Pope Francis

Edun, Cardoso: Tinubu’s Reforms Have Restored Investors’ Confidence, Stabilised FX Market

In Show of Public Confidence in Banking System, Customers’ Deposits in 10 Banks Hit N140.97tn in 2024

Cardoso, Edun Reaffirm Nigeria’s Commitment to Growth, Stability, Reform

World Leaders Gather in Rome for Pope Francis Funeral Today

Okonjo-Iweala Urges US to Reconsider Reciprocal Tariffs on Poor African Nations

*DAILY TRUST*

Adebayo to Tinubu: Be worried about the anger of Nigerians, not coalition

Queen Amina Old Students Commend Uba Sani Over Land Revocation

No decision yet on Abure, Anyanwu – INEC

Queen Amina Old Students Commend Uba Sani Over Land Revocation

Group flays gale of defections, says ‘Democracy Up For Sale’

Tinubu off to Anambra on one-day working visit

200,000 Nigerians die annually from food-related diseases – FG

It’s not just textiles, it’s about opening doors – Hafsat Sani Sami

Experts task FG on release of Infection, Prevention and Control budget

2027: You can only offer more pain, CUPP slams Tinubu

Grandfather, 9 others remanded for rape of disabled teenager in Kaduna

Abia Gov asks IGP to arrest Abure for impersonation

Anambra: Security beefed up ahead of Tinubu’s visit

*NEW TELEGRAPH*

Lalong Applauds Tinubu For Appointment Of NCDC Mgt, Board

Things To Know About New Pope Leo XIV

Reps Summon Ministers, CBN Governor Over Unpaid Contractor Debts

Assembly Crises: Reps Give Benue, Zamfara Governors One-Week Ultimatum

Cardinal Robert Prevost Becomes 1st American Pope

Stakeholders, Host Communities Move To Improve Pipeline Safety In N’Delta

Kwara Gov Flags Off New Farm Input Distribution

White Smoke: Vatican Conclave Elects New Pope

Anambra Traditional Rulers Confer Chieftaincy Title On Tinubu

Bill Gates Announces Intention To Give Away 99% Of His Fortune

Reps Pass Bill To Prevent Flooding, Erosion, Oil Spills

Tinubu Commends Nigerian Army For Securing Illela-Sokoto-Badagry Highway Project

Troops Recover N2b Stolen Crude In One Week

Anambra Visit: Tinubu Hails Soludo’s Good Governance

Nwifuru Signs Peace Accord Law For Effium, Ezza Effium Communities

*TRIBUNE*

Security expert urges grassroots intelligence to boost Nigeria’s internal security

Embrace teaching of Islam — Hamzat, Obasa, others urge Muslims

FG engages Finish authorities to extradite Simon Ekpa

Insecurity: Reps to hold national discourse on security

Ebonyi gov flags off 25.5km road linking Effuim, Anioma communities

FG flags off Ibarapa re-electrification project after 15 years

PCRC passes vote of confidence on IGP Egbetokun

Security summit: Refrain from needless comments, Senate cautions Defense Minister

Akpabio asks Court to compel Natasha to delete ‘satirical apology’

My govt will support Soludo to actualise his vision for Anambra – Tinubu

*BLUE PRINT*

Lagos arraigns man for defiling 15- year- old minor  

Alleged sexual scandal: Group urges Akpabio to break silence on Sandra 

Taiwan integral part of China, not a country – Analysts 

6 suspected kidnappers, foreigner arrested in Akwa Ibom 

Uba Sani’s inclusive government behind Kaduna peace, stability – Ciroma 

Lagos: Police nab man for ‘stealing’ N20m hair product from truck  

Edo speaker has long operated as covert APC loyalist – PDP 

Osun LG crisis: Judge withdraws from NULGE suit against APC, urges reassignment 

Arewa community in Delta passes vote of confidence on Tinubu, Oborevwori  

2025 Hajj: We ‘re 100% ready for pilgrims’ airlift – FAAN

Tinubu congratulates new Pope His Holiness Leo XIV on election

Kyari: CSOs want sanction against lawyers involved in smear campaign

Price hike: FCCPC floors Multichoice as court dismisses suit

Breaking: New Pope emerges as white smoke rises

Court dismisses MultiChoice suit against FCCPC over price hike

*GUARDIAN*

Korean Ambassador vows to deepen cultural collaboration

Ikpeazu’s ex-spokesman quits PDP over unresolved internal crises

Tinubu congratulates new Pontiff of Roman Catholic Church

Man buried with properties after drowning himself in Osun river

Transcript of first address by Pope Leo XI1

APC slams Utomi for likening Nigeria’s democracy to Hitler’s Nazi Germany

Middle Belt crisis: Coalition urges FG action as violence spreads in North

Again, Reps give Benue, Zamfara governors one week to appear

Akpabio dismisses calls for his resignation over alleged sexual harassment

APC criticises Utomi for comparing Nigeria’s democracy to Nazi Germany

Northern lawmakers decry lack of CNG centres in Northeast, Northwest

Schneider Electric names Canninah Dladla Cluster President for English-Speaking Africa

Army completes business skills training for personnel, veterans in Rivers

Ekiti, Ondo meet to resolve boundary disputes among border towns

China will resist attempts that glorify Taiwan as independent country – Official

Gateway International Agro Cargo Airport boasts advanced tech, facilities – Ogun govt

Osun LG crisis: NULGE suit stalls as judge recuses self

NNPC Foundation trains 6,000+ vulnerable farmers, 600 in Akwa Ibom

Trump’s AI pope joke heralds in first American pope

Trump’s AI pope joke heralds in first American pope

Bayelsa Media Summit: Diri urges journalists to embrace investigative reporting

Reps move to empower NEMA to address flooding, erosion, oil spills, others

ACCI urges full currency swap, says Nigeria-China trade under 10%

LP Reps dismiss Abure’s suspension, call action laughable

We are working to ensure Nigerians feel the impact of governance – Tinubu

Coalition demands African leaders’ response to US mass deportation

Police launch Safe School Squad in Bauchi amid security concerns

NNPC Foundation trains 6,000+ vulnerable farmers, 600 in Akwa Ibom

PINL decries failure to prosecute pipeline vandals after arrests

EFCC arrests 47 suspected internet fraudsters in Kwara

Senate passes tax reform bills, sets VAT at 7.5%

Trump, world leaders react to election of Pope Leo XIV, first American pontif

Kaduna gov hails Dangote over 35,000 rice bags donations to 23 LGs

Nigeria’s data protection efforts lead to landmark cases, victims win millions

Alleged sexual scandal: Group urges Akpabio to break silence on Sandra Duru

Man allegedly commits suicide in Osun

Professionals urge Tinubu to use drones, special forces against terror cells in Benue

*THE AUTHORITY*

Reps sounds alarm over persistent attacks in Plateau State

Sen Orji Uzor Kalu gives congratulatory message to Pope Leo XIV

Reps summon finance, budget ministers, CBN gov over non-payment of contractors

Court battle brews over satirical apology: Akpabio seeks removal of social media post

Speaking the truth is not demarking Nigeria – Obi

Primate Ayodele laments insecurity, gives Tinubu strategy to win in 2027

Reps investigates non-payment of contractors, seeks solution

Deputy Senate President hails passing Tax Reform Bills into law by Senate

NiDCOM lauds diaspora-led medical team on respiratory therapy launch

DG visits hospitalised NYSC member in Yola

*DAILY INDEPENDENT*

Mike Orugbo Emerges Ovie Of Udu Kingdom

Senate Passes Remaining Two Tax Reform Bills

Nigerian Law School Reaffirms Zero Tolerance For Examination Malpractice

2007: Why I’m Drumming Support For President Tinubu’s Second

Nigerian Governors Appoint Iyamu Chairman Of Nigerian Education Forum

CODE Boss, Lawal Lands Mandela-Machel Innovation Jury Seat

NSA, NNPCL, Others Hail PINL Over Excellent Pipeline Surveillance, Host

CJN, Dangote, Others Endorse Usoro’s Maritime Law Book As Tool For…

Team MVP Shines On Day Three Of MTN CHAMPS Grand Finale In Uyo

Sexual Allegation: I Will Not Step Down, Akpabio Replies Critics

Delayed Payment To Contractors: Reps Summon CBN Gov, Finance, Budget

Ten Facts To Know About Newly Elected Pope Leo XIV

Senate Passes Two Tax Reform Bills, Retains VAT At 7.5%

Insurance Experts Back Separation Of Life, Non-Life

Nenadi Usman-led LP Raises Four-Man C’ttee To Probe Abure

No Pope Yet As Black Smoke Billows From Sistine Chapel Chimney

Reps Ask FG To Subsidise Cancer Treatment, Offer Free Screening

*LEADERSHIP*

Foreign Herders Behind Attacks In Benue, Plateau, Others — DHQ

Hajj 2025: IHR Urges Service Providers To Act With Fear Of God

Ex-Gov Ikpeazu’s Spokesman Quits PDP, Mulls Joining APC Over Benjamin Kalu’s Feats

Salawa Abeni Remains ‘My Wife’ Despite Being Married To Another Man, Says Fuji Maestro Kollington

Airtel Nigeria Doubles Investment To Deepen Network Coverage, Drives Digital Inclusion

Govs Alia, Lawal, Others Shun National Assembly Hearing Over Benue, Zamfara Assembly Crises

Kogi Group Seeks Fair Representation, Begs Gov Ododo For Zoning Of Federal Constituency Seat

Federal Gov’t To Begin Extradition Of Simon Ekpa After Prosecution In Finland

Pope Leo XIV’s Emergence, A Beacon Of Peace — Tinubu

Senate Passes 2 Remaining Tax Reform Bills, Recommends Tax Tribunal

‘It’s A Great Honour For America’, Trump Hails Pope Leo XIV’s Historic Emergence

Nigeria Loses $3.6bn Annually To Foodborne Illnesses

Meet Robert Prevost, Now Pope Leo XIV, First American Catholic Pontiff

JUST-IN: Soludo Confirms APGA’s Adoption Of Tinubu For 2027 Presidential Poll

Anyaoku, Emeka Offor, Ohanaeze Beg For Tinubu To Support Soludo’s Re-election

IGP Egbetokun Directs CPs To Protect Schools

BREAKING: History Made As American Robert Prevost Emerges New Pope

Guru Maharaj Hails Tinubu For Wading Into Rivers Crisis

BREAKING: White Smoke Emerges As Cardinals Elect New Pope

South-East PDP Ready To Nominate Anyanwu’s Replacement As National Sec — Ugochinyere

*PREMIUM TIMES*

Gates Foundation to spend $200bn over 20 years on healthcare, poverty eradication

Kwara records lowest infant mortality rate in Nigeria–Official

Tinubu asks Senate to confirm nominees for regional development commissions

APGA has adopted Tinubu as party’s 2027 presidential candidate – Soludo

Guinness brings Premier League trophy to Nigeria

Robert Prevost becomes first American Pope, takes name Leo XVI

FLASHBACK: Watch Asake in 2013 Yoruba Film ‘Ijoba Ose Kan

Alleged Sexual Harassment: I’ll not step down, Akpabio tells critics

Ekiti, Ondo move to end violent boundary disputes among border communities

Foreign herders behind attacks on Plateau, Benue communities – DHQ

Catholic Church elects new Pope

Nigeria’s defence minister speaks on use of drones by Boko Haram

Tinubu visits Anambra, commissions projects

Tariff hike leads to decline in Nigeria’s internet users – Report

JUST IN: Senate passes remaining tax reform bills

Nigerian Army arrests four suspected terrorists, recovers arms in Taraba

EFCC nabs 47 suspected internet fraudsters in Kwara

Tinubu demands enforcement of child protection laws, hints at creation of child protection agency

Police arrest suspected traffic robber over N20m hair theft in Lagos

Finidi reveals key reason why Remo Stars beat Rivers United to NPFL title

10 remanded for alleged rape of disabled girl in Kaduna

Bank statements don’t show transfers from Kogi govt to American school’s account – EFCC witness

UPDATED: I will give away all my wealth in next 20 years – Bill Gates

Nigerian police arrest six suspected kidnappers, including foreigner

Police sanction officers filmed assaulting Nigerian

*SPORT*

Dynamos secure Zambian league title with one game to spare – African Football

Many’ clubs showcase interest in Cameroon star – African Football

Pirates claim Soweto Derby victory as Sundowns win again – African Football

Sierra Leone suffer first defeat, Zambia still unbeaten – African Football

Sierra Leone targeting third straight win in Group A – African Football

Tunisia triumph over Kenya while Nigeria and Morocco share the spoils – African Football

U20 AFCON: Ghana & DR Congo grab crucial wins – African Football

U20 AFCON: Nigeria & Morocco eye 2nd successive win – African Football

Video: Chiefs’ Miguel ‘ We need to bring the victory home this time – African Football

Zambia frustrate Egypt in AFCON U20 tie – African Football.

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