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Newspaper Headlines: Yobe holds mass burial as bandits kill 84

byAyomikunle Daramola
September 11, 2025 7:00 am

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), police and other election stakeholders, have criticised early campaigns ahead of the 2027 poll.

You would find this and more on the frontpages of today’s newspapers.

Tribune says INEC has finally recognised David Mak, Rauf Aregbesola and others as executives of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) opposition coalition. The newspaper reports that Dangote Cement paid over N3.3 trillion in dividends to stakeholders in five years.
Daily Trust reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has quizzed Mele Kyari, a former Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, over a $7.2 billion refinery fund. The newspaper says President Bola Tinubu has directed the federal executive council (FEC) committee to crash food prices.
The Nations reports that Tinubu and Emmanuel Macron, president of France, have agreed on stronger partnerships. The newspaper says Attahiru Jega, ex-chairman of INEC, has chided politicians for heating up the polity with early campaigns ahead of 2027 general election.
THISDAY reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked the federal government to carry out a comprehensive audit of power sector infrastructure after another grid failure. The newspaper says the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has demolished about 35 substructures at the River Park estate.
Punch says the federal government has raked in N600 billion in value added tax (VAT) from Facebook and other digital service providers. The newspaper reports that Yobe state has held a massive burial after bandits killed 84.
The Independent says farmers have warned that a 5 percent fuel tax may worsen food inflation. The newspaper reports the federal government as saying that the 2024 budget performance has reached 80 percent.
Vanguard reports that the Qatari prime minister has vowed that Benjamin Netanyahu, prime minister of Israel, must be brought to justice. The newspaper says Nentawe Yilwatda, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has boasted that more governors will join the ruling party.

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