Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Saturday, 18th October, 2025

Good morning, Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Saturday, 18th October, 2025. A senior adviser to U.S President, Donald Trump, on Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, has dismissed...

Old but gold: Little girl who held 2008 AFCON trophy trends again, CAF hails her

Mimi Boateng captured the hearts of football fans worldwide during the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Accra The 8-year-old proudly carried the trophy inside the stadium, despite her nation not reaching the final of the competition...

Rema Hosts An Old-Fashioned House Party In His Contemplative ‘Fun’ Video

Rema has a lot on his plate, but that just means there’s more to go around in the video for his new single, “Fun.” The video, shot in the same Benin City suburbs as his past videos like “Benin Boys,” finds Rema hosting an old-fashioned house...

Democracy, defection and deception

It is gratifying, I must admit, to be counted among Nigerians who are hardly surprised by happenings in the political stratosphere. I would love to be astonished, at least for the fun of it, but political excitement left me many years ago....

Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, 19th October, 2025

Good morning, Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 19th October, 2025. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has denied reports that the parade for the 65th Independence Anniversary was...

A Collision of  Intergenerational  Visions

Testament of Legacy, Time & Space, a group exhibition which opened yesterday at the National Museum in Onikan, Lagos, is less a seamless blockbuster than a kaleidoscope of collisions, echoes, and glorious discord, distilling the living, breathing...

NDE Flags Off Three Months Training Programme For 110 Persons In Four Vocations In Edo 

4 BENIN – The National Directorate of Employment, NDE, on Friday flagged off a three month training programme for 110 participants in Edo state under the Special Public Works department of the Directorate. The programme, according to the Edo State...

Prince Ilobanafor Honoured with Sir Ahmadu Bello Platinum Award

1 BENIN – A delegation of interna­tional investors, mostly from Europe, has visited several Edo State govern­ment agencies and agricul­tural organizations. The visit, which was facil­itated by Dr. Simpa Afadama, covered key institutions such as...

The Daily View: Shadow pots and kettles

RUSSIA is of the opinion that shipping regulation has become overtly politicised, unbalanced and disrupted. They are correct, of course, but given that Russia is at least partly responsible for that disruption, their bid to re-enter the...

“We Will Need to Digitize Border Services”

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire — Liberia’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Magdalene Dagoseh, has called for the digitization of Africa’s border systems to curb corruption and improve the efficiency of cross-border movement, as African leaders and...

Africa Resilience Forum 2025: Development Leaders Call For High-Quality Border Infrastructure To Facilitate Free Movement Of Goods And People

(MENAFN- APO Group) The political will to build quality infrastructure at borders, including the construction of a single digitised checkpoint between two neighbouring countries, should facilitate the free movement of people and goods and help...

Volta: Ghana’s New Agribusiness Frontier 

Ho, Oct 13, GNA-The Volta Region stands at a defining moment in its development journey. Blessed with fertile lands, diverse agro-ecological zones, abundant water resources, and proximity to both domestic and regional markets. Volta has every...

Tinubu Hails Gov Okpebholo’s Road Projects In Edo

President Bola Tinubu has lauded the infrastructural strides of the Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, particularly the ongoing construction of the state’s first-ever flyover bridge, describing it as a landmark intervention in easing...

13 Years After, NDDC Inaugurates Multi-Million Naira Delta Office With Assurance of Completing Legacy Projects in Niger Delta

Sylvester Idowu in Warri The multi-million-naira Delta State office of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) was yesterday inaugurated with an assurance that all legacy projects in the region will be completed in line with President Bola...

Tinubu Hail’s Okpebholo’s Road Infrastructural Revolution in Edo

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lauded the infrastructural strides of Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, particularly the ongoing construction of the state’s first-ever flyover bridge, describing it as a landmark intervention in easing...

Travellers, Agents Excited as Domestic Air Travel Fares Dwindle

Chinedu Eze Travellers, operators and travel agencies have confirmed that there is a significant reduction in domestic air travel fares attributing the development to increase in the number of aircraft in service and more airlines joining the...

Tinubu, PDP laud Gov Okpebholo over road infrastructural development in Edo

By Jude Opara, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has hailed the infrastructural revolution of Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo state, with special reference to the ongoing construction of the state’s first-ever flyover bridge, which he described as a...

Tinubu, Pdp Hail Gov Okpebholo’s Road Infrastructural Revolution In Edo

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lauded the infrastructural strides of Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, particularly the ongoing construction of the state’s first-ever flyover bridge, describing it as a landmark intervention in easing...

Tinubu applauds Okpebholo on road infrastructural revolution in Edo

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lauded the infrastructural strides of Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, particularly the ongoing construction of the state’s first-ever flyover bridge. The President described the initiative as a...

CNPC Defies Niger Junta, Continues Oil Exports

State-owned Chinese oil giant CNPC continues to produce and export oil from a newly expanded oilfield in Niger despite ongoing disputes with the local authorities, Reuters reported on Friday, quoting sources familiar with the situation. CNPC set...