Ripples Nigeria Headlines Today

Court orders remand of former CCT chairmam, Umar, in Kuje Prison

US releases names, photos of 124 Nigerians to be deported for “worst of the worst” crimes (See full list)

Funke Akindele opens up on how she hustled as a student to survive in UNILAG

Senate proposes 15 years jail for medicine hawkers

Miyetti Allah leader in court for allegedly financing terrorism

Ex-MD of P’Harcourt Refinery arraigned for alleged N1.32bn money laundering, gets N150m bail

Top stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Thursday July 9

NANS lists 39 institutions yet to refund students after NELFUND tuition payments

Group demands explanation over delay in capital projects funding, threatens nationwide protest

PFIPC Probe: Kalu says he was misled by alleged fake presidential council

Shoot terrorists on sight, don’t wait for orders, defence minister tells troops

Kaduna mob kills 2 travellers mistaken for thieves

PSC dismisses 4 senior officers, sanctions 31 others

JUST IN: Reps in rowdy session over motion to summon Tinubu

I may not be alive to contest in 2027 –Peter Obi

Tompolo urges Nigerians to back Tinubu’s re-election bid, gives reasons

S’Africa names squad for C’wealth Fencing Federation Champs in Lagos

Egypt wants referees penalized, banned after loss to Agentina

DG of alleged fake agency, PFIPC, speaks to VDM on role in controversy (Video)

EFCC drags former Warri Refinery MD to court for alleged money laundering

Top stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Wednesday July 8

Just In: Tinubu directs ICPC to investigate alleged fake PFIPC, orders report within 30 days

Senate questions NWDC over N943m board allowances, governance gaps, delayed appointments

FG puts digital regulations on hold as agencies work on unified policy framework

ADC accuses ICPC of assaulting El-Rufai’s wife, arresting doctor during hospital visit

Messi inspires comeback against Egypt as Argentina reach W’Cup Quarters

XENOPHOBIA: Heated debate in Senate as Oshomhole, Ningi urge touch actions against S’Africa

Chinese court sentences former govt official to death for taking bribes

Actor, Richardo Agbor, narrates how he waited 18 years to have kids

Gbajabiamila threatens embattled PFIPC DG with court action, may demand N10bn

NCC urges Nigerians to protect telecom infrastructure

Court fixes July 10 to rule on ex-AGF Malami’s 57 properties

Ex-minister, Mamman, forfeits more properties to Nigerian govt

Elumelu steps aside at UBA, Nnorom takes over as Group Chairman

Tinubu acts on local media complaints, orders probe of Google, Facebook, others

OPINION: PFIPC not a ghost Presidency’s cabal just got caught

Top stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Tuesday July 7

Late Merino winner helps Spain knock Portugal out of World Cup

FG paid ₦358.3bn to cushion electricity tariffs in first quarter of 2026 — NERC

Kano police seize 81 vehicles in crackdown on concealed, defaced number plates

Tinubu unveils AI-driven security strategy, vows to strengthen Army against emerging threats

Tinubu defends FCT’s TSA exemption, hails Wike’s infrastructure drive

ADC appoints caretaker committee after dissolving Kano State executive

Nigeria to evacuate another batch from South Africa over xenophobic attacks

At 41 I’m not the player I used to be, but… –C. Ronaldo

NNPC’s four diseased fingers must go, energy expert urges Tinubu to privatise Nigeria’s failing refineries

NiMet warns of flash floods in 27 states

17 passengers escape death as driver suffers seizure on third mainland bridge

ICPC recovers N5.8bn from criminals in 6 months

Jonathan denies reports he was offered N50bn to split Obi’s votes in south

Top stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Monday July 6

OPINION … The Ticking Time Bomb: The almajiri generation

Brazil out of 2026 World Cup after loss to Norway

Nigerian Army deploys 14,000 newly trained troops to strengthen counterterrorism operations

Delta police nab 202 suspects in sweeping crackdown on crime hotspots

Oyebanji meets rescued Eda Oniyo kidnap victims, assures full medical care

US will pay ‘very close attention’ to Nigeria’s 2027 elections, says Congressman

FG rejects claims of ₦8tn off-budget spending, says IMF report was misinterpreted

SERAP asks Akpabio, Abbas to explain ₦1.3bn allocation to ‘fictitious presidential council’

JUST IN: Nigeria changes gear, sends stern warning to South Africa over xenophobic attacks

SEC clears KoinKoin, GIGX, Blockvault, other VASPs for incubation programme

Top stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Sunday July 5

Morocco knock co-hosts Canada out of World Cup, book quarterfinal ticket

Kidnapped Ekiti church worshippers regain freedom, after 67 days (Video)

Burnaboy acquires world’s first widebody Buggati Chiron

PFIPC Scandal: Probe how alleged fake agency got allocation in national budget –Kwankwasiya movement

S’Africa dismisses Nigerian govt’s request to compensate victims of xenophobia, says they are drug dealers

UN REPORT: Obi raises alarm, says food crisis in north avoidable

Court orders MultiChoice to pay N3m for ‘shortchanging’ consumer

Top stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Saturday July 4

PFIPC Controversy: NANS urges Tinubu to await investigation before acting on Gbajabiamila

Nigeria demands probe, compensation after citizen dies in Ivorian detention

Baba Ijesha says Ooni of Ife presented him with new car, gifts, chieftaincy title after son’s birth

Appeal Court rules UI International School can enforce ban on hijab

Kenneth Okonkwo explains why ADC picked Amaechi instead of South-East running mate for Atiku

Brentford have handed highly rated defender Michael Kayode, a new contract that runs until 2032.

Atiku gives Tinubu 7-day ultimatum to probe PFIPC scandal

Actress, Toyin Abraham speaks on the one thing her husband says can end their marriage

$6.2m Emefiele released for foreign election observer mission was pure theft, witness tell court

Tinubu playfully calls wife, Remi, ‘Iya Alakara’

Top stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Friday July 3

Tinubu calls for manufacturing-led West Africa as ECOWAS opens new headquarters in Abuja

US Scales down military presence in Nigeria, maintains counterterrorism intelligence cooperation

FG yet to decide on NYSC uniform, minister clarifies adire remarks

FG unveils adire uniform for NYSC, introduces new posting, security reforms

Federal Govt says adire to replace NYSC khaki uniform

Nigerian govt reduces import duties on essential goods

Fuel scarcity looms as marketers resist govt’s demand for price cut

Actor Danny Glover reveals he has Alzheimer’s disease

CBN revokes licenses of 46 MFBs (See full list)

Senegal out of World Cup after dramatic defeat by Belgium

Top stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Wednesday July 1

FG sets ₦2.5tn independent revenue goal for 2026, tightens fiscal oversight

Haaland scores as Norway knock Ivory Coast out of World Cup

Sanwo-Olu orders dredging of 28 more waterways after widespread flooding hits Lagos

FG moves to end JSS-SSS split as 20 million pupils fail to reach senior secondary school

EU development financiers deepen Nigeria investments with new €20m funding window

Five states earn $15m as World Bank approves $27m reform incentives for education, healthcare

Court grants Sowore N200m bail

Petroleum minister charges regulator to ensure fuel.marketers don’t cheat Nigerians