*NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR MONDAY 3RD FEBRUARY 2025* *PUNCH* Ijebu people never wanted Abeokuta as Ogun capital-Obasanjo  'It's inhumane,' Ogun vows to probe monarch seen molesting man in viral video Ogunlana assumes office as N'Assembly clerk Atiku blasts Tinubu’s aide, urges govt to adopt "Nigeria first" ideals Police rescue 23 kidnapped victims in Kaduna Boniface helps dominant Leverkusen beat Hoffenheim 3-1 4G adoption to hit 50 per cent in Nigeria by 2030-GSMA Ogun threatens to arrest contractors damaging water infrastructure Army destroys 12 illegbal refineries, arrests 16 suspects in N'Delta Mbeki to speak at Fayemi 60th birthday colloquium If I were Aregbesola, I'd make peace with Tinubu, says Osun PDP lawmaker Current crisis will make PDP stronger, says Zamfara gov Army promises to sustain fight against insurgency, others 300 Rivers farmers receive N150m grant under renewed hope initiative NGF hails Diris emergence as South-South govs forum chair Police arrest human traffickers, rescue 13 victims in Kaduna Ekiti started 2025 on a good note, says Oyebanji FHA gives Abuja developers three months to complete documentation US-based Nigerian doctor held family hostage before suicide, father-in-law alleges Corruption our common enemy, says NACAT State police suffers setback as FG, govs January meeting fails Police begin third-party vehicle insurance enforcement in Kebbi SERAP demands Tinubu probe N26bn oil sector scandal I don't know how to pretend,' says El-Rufai Lagos rescues nine-year-old sexual assault victim 2027: Dont allow PDP return to power, APC begs Nigerians Firm secures seed funding to tackle plastic pollution in Nigeria North Central wont go into alliance with North-East, North-West APC forum Ned Nwoko resigns from PDP, cites party conflict MTN spent N11bn to fix 2,502km fibre cables GSMA Oando revenue hits N4.1tn Non-competitive goods undermine Nigerias BRICS ambitions Technoglass CEO FG to empower 500,000 rice farmers AFAN 23,673 disengaged workers withdraw N33bn from pension savings - PenCom Retailers now lifting fuel from P'Harcourt, Warri refineries PETROAN Air travellers resort to prayers amid surge in aviation disasters Osun ruling house protests appointment of new Owa Obokun Lawyer demands constitutional amendment on IGs tenure extension Graduate threatens suicide as Nasarawa varsity swaps JAMB reg number FG to spend $600m yearly on electricity subsidy PETROAN directs marketers to lower petrol prices as Dangote sells N890/litre AIbom communities accuse Indian company of blocking waterways IPMAN threatens strike over customs seizure of petrol products Insecurity: Kaduna communities seek prompt creation of military strike force Idle Ajaokuta steel gulped N1bn pensions, taxes Report Man suffers hypertension as daughter, grand-daughter disappear for 10 years Oyo traditionalists condole Makinde on brothers death Kano to spend N2.5bn on mass wedding Road crashes claim 55,015 lives in 10 years Report Niger farmer nabbed for defiling six-year-old girl NUC approves 10 new programmes for Ondo varsity Court remands Enugu husband for severing wifes hand Party secretary: Wikes allies vow to resist PDP governors choice Reps, NCC urge labour to shelve planned protest NARD beg FG to pay CONMESS consequential adjustment, others Be security conscious, NYSC DG tells corps members Borno gov donates N30m to family of slain officer Over 3,000 Kaduna pilgrims receive 2023 Hajj refunds Alleged abduction: Bauchi commissioner admits custody of child UPDATED: Dangote slashes petrol loading price to N890 per litre Nigerias ambitious 3m bpd dream How I got Sevilla trial from social media post ' Olagreat Adesanya suffers third-straight loss, second KO defeat Joshua tipped for summer return Usman includes du Plessis in UFC African champions La Liga: Romero's late strike sinks Real Madrid as Atletico close gap JUST IN: Israel Adesanya suffers second career knockout loss *VANGUARD* Musk brands USAID as ‘criminal organization’ amid row How Ijebu lobbied Murtala to have Ogun State capital in Sagamu – Obasanjo Ogun govt to investigate monarch over assault video Ebonyi revenue service denies awarding contracts to Governor Nwifuru’s brothers Gunmen kidnap family of three in Kwara Kaduna police rescue 23 kidnapped victims Crisis: PDP will come out stronger, says Zamfara Governor Support Soludo to restore total security in Anambra – Information Commissioner urges PGs NACAT to investigate past and present administrations of Akwa Ibom Why marketers may not reduce petrol price after Dangote refinery cut – PETROAN We’re not in support of Sharia in South West- Okun people in Kogi clarify N11bn Security vote: Sacked commissioners raise alarm over their return EU slams Trump tariffs, says will ‘respond firmly’ if targeted One killed, eight kidnapped in Taraba attack How we arrested suspected kidnappers of Anambra LP Guber candidate – DSS official IPoB lawyer Ejiofor reveals multiple assassination attempts, expresses gratitude to God I didn’t incite public against Gov. Adeleke – Aragbiji PETROAN members start lifting petrol from PH, Warri refineries Igbo youths endorse Seyi Tinubu for Lagos governor Stop blaming Wabara, PDP Govs for your woes, group replies Anyanwu Abia Govt issues ultimatum to landlords to dismantle unauthorized building projections Police nab 3 suspects for trafficking 13 victims from Kaduna to Oyo Updated: 10 killed, others injured as gunmen attack Ebonyi community *THE NATION* Gunmen abduct Ibadan agro-firm worker, demand n100m ransom Party crisis: PDP will come out stronger, Zamfara gov says African petroleum regulators seek collaboration, innovation  Renewed Hope gives 150m grants to 300 farmers in Rivers Ebola virus: NCDC cautions limited travel to Uganda, other affected regions Prostrate and make peace with Tinubu—PDP Rep member Oke charges Aregbesola Establishment of Shariah panel is constitutional, says MUSWEN Osun 2026: Consensus guber candidate likely by leaders in APC —Basiru PDP chieftain berates Governors' Forum for taking sides on national secretary position Mathematics bedrock of science and technology - NTIC Chieftaincy law: Ruling house warns Aragbiji over alleged threat to Adeleke AYCF backs Matawalle’s warning to Amaechi, others over inflammatory rhetorics Ministry of Art calls for applications for  residency programme Police rescue victims of human trafficking, kidnapping Academy appoints Alli-Bob Cinwon as advisory board member Former Zamfara lawmakers threaten legal action over suspension of eight Assembly members Nasarawa pivotal to minerals development - Alake Renewed Hope gives 150m grants to 300 farmers in Rivers Ebola virus: NCDC cautions limited travel to Uganda, other affected regions Prostrate and make peace with TinubuPDP Rep member Oke charges Aregbesola JUST IN: Three killed in Rivers cult clash Establishment of Shariah panel is constitutional, says MUSWEN Osun 2026: Consensus guber candidate likely by leaders in APC Basiru PDP chieftain berates Governors Forum for taking sides on national secretary position Mathematics bedrock of science and technology NTIC Chieftaincy law: Ruling house warns Aragbiji over alleged threat to Adeleke AYCF backs Matawalles warning to Amaechi, others over inflammatory rhetorics Ministry of Art calls for applications for residency programme Police rescue victims of human trafficking, kidnapping Academy appoints Alli-Bob Cinwon as advisory board member Former Zamfara lawmakers threaten legal action over suspension of eight Assembly members Nasarawa pivotal to minerals development Alake FG enrolls 3.9 Million girls in secondary schools under AGILE project Tinubus aide inspects abandoned FG projects in Ibadan, promises intervention Oyo Reps caucus, MUSWEN commiserate with Makinde over brothers death Gunmen kill man near popular lounge in Ibadan 2027: Presidency slams opposition for distractive comments JUST IN: Gunmen attack Ebonyi community, kill residents 2027: Drop your presidential ambition, Lukman tells Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso others Yemi Alade receives 67th Grammy nominees medal 22-year-old man nabbed over rape of minor in Adamawa NEPC, CBN push for CFA inclusion in export proceeds to boost cross-border trade FG appoints Ekiti pilot state in southwest for agriculture JUST IN: Police recover six stolen SUVS in Abia NDDC to begin maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival Lagos taskforce arrests 22 suspected criminals in Obalende, TBS raid Governor of the Year: Pastor Umo Eno, a true beacon of hope in Akwa Ibom I never incited public against Adeleke Aragbiji Nigeria condoles Germany over demise of former President, Kohler Improve security funding to boost security, former CDS tells FG Five Nigerian artistes to watch out for in 2025 US-based Nigerian doctor allegedly commits suicide over $15,000 child support Governor Otti hands over five armoured personnel carriers to police FG completes over 135 water projects to boost agriculture, food security NAHCON seeks 2% charge removal by CBN to reduce hajj fare NDLEA arrests businessman after surgery to remove 57 cocaine pellets Binanis support base remains strong, loyalists insist We are committed to ending aids by 2030, tackles mother-to-child transmission NACA NCPC urges christian pilgrims to embrace christ-centered living Governor Radda calls for reforms, better welfare for muslim pilgrims Enforcement of third party insurance: FCT Police CP warns against extortion Public incitement: Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council commends Matawalle for rebuking Amaechi TETFUND sponsors over 41,600 lecturers for postgraduate studies in 13 years Nigeria-Ethiopia ties have been mutually beneficial, says Ganduje NACAT to monitor LG expenditure in south-south states JUST IN: 30 die in Ondo accident How my mothers death changed my perspective on life Leo Dasilva Police rescue woman from suspected rutualist in Abuja hotel MATAN Food Bank ambassador urges stakeholders to unite for food security FG expands irrigation, water projects to boost food security amid climate challenges Most women have monetised dating, says Timini Egbuson Ayra Starr makes history as first Nigerian woman to receive RIAA Diamond Single APC group slams Amaechi over comments against Tinubu, Nigerian politicians Eight Nigerian Artists to watch out for at 2025 Grammy Awards Why I dont want to get involved in 2baba, Annies divorce drama Basketmouth 2027: APC Forum distances North Central from northern coalition against Tinubu *THISDAY* NACAT:Fight against Corruption, Fight for Better Nigeria Avoid Travelling To Countries With Confirmed Cases of Ebola Disease, FG Tells Nigerians US Democrats Anoint New Leader, Ken Martin, to Take on Trump NPC Debunks Notice of Recruitment in Ekiti Include Private Varsities in TETFund Beneficiaries, ACU Council Chair Tells FG Kano: Mass Wedding to Gulp N2.5bn, Says Commissioner DICON Has Capacity to Meet Demands of Military, Other Security Agencies for Equipment, Says Matawalle Resident Cries overUnauthorised Property on Banana Island Resident Doctors Urge FG to Pay Training Funds, Salary Arrears NCC: Internet Usage Surged to 973,455 Terabytes in December Olukoyede: Nigerians Defend Corrupt Leaders Undergoing Trial Yet Complain About Corruption REA, GEF, UNDP Sign Deals to Deliver 23 Power Mini-grids to 70,000 Nigerians Plateau Confirms Death of Two Persons in Suspected Lassa Fever PANDEF Condemns Exclusion of Niger Delta from New Mini LNG Plants Use of Manual, Longhand Recordings in Court Unacceptable, CJN Told University Funding: Tajudeen Abbas Advocates Increased Tuition Fees, Common, Standardised Examinations Aisha Achimugus Unique Birthday Celebration When Lawmakers Become Lawbreakers Oshiomholes Allegation Shouldnt Be Ignored Mrs Odumosu: When a Country Has Two Systems Time for Abure to Court Obi, Otti, Others Uba Sani: Accolades forA Constant Northern Star Is Ondo Government Being Extravagant at the Peoples Expense Between Dogara and Bala Mohammed PDP Govs Endorse Udeh-Okoye as National Secretary Enugu PDP Woos Former LP Guber Candidate, Edeoga Siminalayi Fubara: Golden Years of a Governor Its Her Style, and She Lives by It! 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maritime varsity bill NBA lauds Tinubu over assent to maritime varsity bill Appreciating Suleimans Parliamentary Exploits In Kwara North I cant be a Nollywood actor in governance, says El-Rufai Gov Sani makes fresh appointments NUJ Commends Uba Sani For Remitting N548m to NUT Dangote Refinery crashes petrol price to N890 per litre *NEW TELEGRAPH* LIRSs professionalism makes development in Lagos easy Olumo Man Shot Dead By Cult Group In Ibadan SERAP Urges Tinubu To Probe Allegations Of Missing N26bn From PTDF, Petroleum Ministry Zamfara Woman Affairs Commissioner Assures Integration Of Remand Home Children N480m Bribery Allegation: HEDA Calls On EFCC, ICPC For Immediate Investigation Scores Killed, Houses Razed As Herdsmen Attack Ebonyi Community NGO Honours Iyase Of Benin Kingdom, Others Cash Shortage: Rationing at ATMs, discrimination against other banks customers continue SERAP Urges Tinubu To Probe Allegations Of Missing N26bn From PTDF, Petroleum Ministry Subsidies: Trump Suggests Making Canada 51st US State Crisis: PDPll Come Out Stronger Zamfara Gov Victony To Undergo Fifth Surgery Amid Struggle With Leg Pain Secretaryship: Govs Statement Inflammatory PDP Chieftain Adeleke, Osun Govt, Felicitate Olawale Rasheed At 60 Group Lauds Kaduna Lawmaker, Munir Over Projects Delivery, Youth Empowerment Ontario Bans All US Alcohol Amid Trade Dispute Cash Shortage: Rationing at ATMs, discrimination against other banks customers continue NCDC Activates Emergency Measures As Uganda Confirms Ebola Outbreak Empowering Nigerian Creatives: FG Calls for Applications For Residency Program I Faced Racism As Mixed-Race Living In Nigeria Carolyna Opposition Leaders Contributor To Nigerias Political Woes Lukman UBEC, ONSA Partner On School Safety, Access To Basic Education Edo Assembly Seeks Court Interpretation of Section 20 Of Local Govt Law Foundation Offers Free Cervical Cancer Screening, Hosts Awareness Walk Protesting Kogi Resident Doctors Call On Tinubu To Investigate FTHL Decay Facilities Cash Shortage: Rationing at ATMs, discrimination against other banks customers continue 2027: Ned Nwoko Left PDP To Secure APC Ticket For Delta Guber Oborevworis Aide Police Rescue Trafficked Victims In Kaduna, Ogun Obi Decries Withholding Of Pensions, Gratuities By Govts Cash Shortage: Rationing at ATMs, discrimination against other banks customers continue Gov Yusuf Honours 35 Kano Indigents For Exceptional Service ADC Creates Mobilization, Civil Society Directorate Molade Okoya-Thomas National TTennis: Odusanya Maintains Streak, Kuti Wins Boko Haram: Zulum Donates N30m To Family Of Slain Army Officer Osinbajo Reflects On 2nd Anniversary Of Helicopter Crash In Kogi Elizade University Matriculates 667 Undergraduates NSUK, NAPTIP Partner To Address Challenges Of Japa Syndrome Kwara: Police Begin Enforcement Of 3rd-Party Vehicle Insurance JUST-IN: 30 Die In Ondo Auto Crash Cash Shortage: Rationing at ATMs, discrimination against other banks customers continue Why Africa 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Lalu: A unifying force in Bokkos/Mangu federal constituency Rescue Kauru LG in Kaduna state from bandits Birthday tribute for Arabinrin Aderonke: Celebrating a woman of remarkable strength Invest in advanced cancer technologies, PPB tells FG Diversifying from oil to bricks: The role of real estate in achieving Nigerias non-oil economy NDLEA extracts 57 cocaine pellets from Igbokwes stomach NWDC set to transform the North-west Matawalle, banditry and the silent conspirators Aliyu welcomes new security chiefs to Sokoto Lagos police commissioner warns personnel against misconduct, incivility FIRS introduces withholding tax regulation 2024, todeduct at source Why we allocated N940.5bn to TETFund Tinubu Amaechis remarks threat to national stability Northern groups 300 students contest NTIC Quranic recitation competition in Yobe Ministry, World Bank launchAGILE Phase II campaign on girl-child education Our support to Chibok girls not limited to academic pursuit, FG assures Suspected gunmen k!ll unidentified man in Ibadan AIG distributes food items to scores of Police personnel in Lagos Ministry initiates program to address societal challenges, inspire cultural pride *How to apply Prioritising gender parity towards Nigerias sustainable development UCI bans riders from inhaling carbon monoxide on health, safety grounds Dorgu: Manchester United sign Danish defender from Lecce Ferguson set for West Ham medical NBA:James stars for Lakers amid Doncic trade reports Tottenham beat Wolves to sign Lens defender Danso India thrash South Africa to win U19 T20 World Cup NNPC Ltd/FIRST E & P JV conduct health outreach in 11 KEFFESO communities US-based Nigerian doctor commits su!cide Manu hails Sani Musas honorary doctorate degree from FUT Minna SEYSF commends Tinubu over appointment of ex-minister Emeka Wogu Pre-season friendly: Best Talent FC down Yomaraz in Ijebu Ode Hon. 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