Daily Shot, 12/10/2025

FG, states to vaccinate 106 million children

Varsity lecturers begin strike Monday

Christian genocide allegation: FG opens diplomatic talks with US

Obi not dropping presidential ambition – LP

Cooking gas crisis: Retailers accuse marketers of-shifting blame

Security officials trying to fly with $6m arrested at Lagos airport

Nnamdi Kanu: S’East youth leaders back peaceful protest

Civil servants wash toilets after FCTA workers’ strike

Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton dead at 79 –  Report

Biden begins radiation for prostate cancer

Trump, Sisi to chair Gaza peace summit on Monday – Egypt

Hostages’ release to begin Monday as part of Israel-Hamas agreement – Official

Afghanistan-Pakistan border clashes escalate after alleged air strikes

Madagascar soldiers join protesters as thousands gather in country’s capital


DID YOU KNOW?

  • Moroccan Hicham El Guerrouj set the mile world record with a time of 3:43.13 in 1999. The record was set on July 7, 1999, at the Golden Gala meet in Rome and is still the longest-standing outdoor men’s mile world record.
  • Lemons will float in water, but limes will sink.

Tinubu heads to Rome for security meeting

No member can hold Senate hostage – Akpabio

We will give Nigerians a constitution that works for them – Kalu

Maryam Sanda, convicted for killing husband, granted presidential pardon

EFCC probes $6m, £53,000 cash movement at Lagos airport

Again, troops neutralise nine terrorists in Borno

Uba Sani, Umahi move to complete N754bn Abuja–Kaduna expressway

Umahi to Makinde: You’re my junior in engineering, governance

CBN orders banks to refund failed ATM transactions within 48 hours

Nigeria’s public debt hit N152.39tr in June 2025 – DMO

Adamawa, Lagos, Akwa Ibom most impacted by flood – NEMA

NRC decries rising vandalisation of railway installations

NUPRC blames PENGASSAN for 3% drop in oil production

FG debt burden hits record highs, says report

FG, MOFI, Flutterwave in talks to drive digital economy growth

Ex-INEC chair Mahmood Yakubu: Tech improved polls but can’t end electoral flaws

First Lady visits Qatar National Library, seeks partnership

ASUU decries brain drain, says 309 professors quit public universities

McPherson varsity opens 5,000-capacity hall

NYC demands review of PIA to 30% for oil producing communities

PENGASSAN strike crashes crude oil production by 50,432b/d

VFD Group opens N50.67bn rights issue for African expansion

New Defections: We won’t surrender to APC, PDP vows

Peter Obi goes on pilgrimage, prays for new Nigeria

CBT will eliminate godfatherism in A’Ibom recruitment – Eno

Lagos govt demolishes 17 houses over encroachment

Two teenagers drown while swimming in Kano stream

Police arrest man for selling five-day-old baby for N1.5m in Ebonyi

Police debunk alleged kidnap, murder of female officer in Kwara


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1492, Christopher Columbus set foot on the new world. Two months after he set sail from Spain with crews on 3 ships – Santa María, Pinta, and Santa Clara -, Columbus spotted land that he believed was Japan. He had, in fact, stepped foot on what is now the Bahamas.
  • On this day in 1968, the Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) was founded.

Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. – Tony Robbins

Good morning

Compiled by Joe Agbro Jr., (@Joeagbro), Joeagbro@dailyshot.ng, +234-8056745268

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