SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 01/04/2025

Eid-el-Fitr: Low-key celebrations as Nigerians lament hardship

Lynched travellers: Gov demands public parade, 14 suspects moved to Abuja

Yusuf demands compensation for Kano hunters killed in Edo

Naira-for-crude: FG, Dangote set for talks as refinery imports 12.6m barrels

Windfall tax: Banks pay FG N205bn, owe N600bn

Insecurity: Kogi govt bans fishing, rallies, use of security convoy by individuals

Remi Tinubu’s pet project donations hit N9.4bn

Czech teenager Jakub Mensik hands Djokovic shock defeat in Miami Open final 

US imposes sanctions on Hong Kong top cop, justice secretary

South Korea court to rule on President Yoon’s impeachment Friday

B’Faso junta pardons masterminds of 2015 failed coup

Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso slam 0.5% import levy on ECOWAS nations

UK-based Nigerian doctor filmed selling jobs to foreigners

32-year-old Nigerian declared missing by Canadian police

Eid-el-Fitr: EU Reps, 10 ambassadors attend Katsina Durbar


DID YOU KNOW?

  • .The first known prank for April Fools’ Day which falls on April 1st every year, was in 1698 in London when individuals were fooled into going to the Tower of London to witness “lions being washed.”
  • At more than 7,000 feet above sea level in the Andes Mountains, Machu Picchu is the most visited tourist destination in Peru. Built by the Incas around 1450AD, it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983 and was named one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2007.

Tinubu extends immigration CG Nandap’s tenure till 2026

Tinubu hails Jim Ovia on prestigious London honour

NASS commends Otti for signing Electricity Bill into law

2024 Hajj operation: Reps refer NAHCON to anti-graft agencies, auditor-general

Natasha defies Kogi rally ban, confirms Sallah visit to constituency

Shut up remark: Nwaebonyi threatens to report Ezekwesili to Igbo leaders

Killing of graduate: FCT CP orders state CID to take over investigations

Three US-based Nigerians face 60-year jail for money laundering

Police rescue 21 kidnapped victims, recover N4.8m in Q1

NSCDC operatives impound 70,000 litres of stolen crude in Rivers State

FG to shut Lagos’ Independence Bridge for two months

Natasha’s recall: INEC may conduct referendum in 90 days

Lagos, Kano lead as 117 million Nigerians get NIN

Subscribers petition NCC, FCCPC over rapid data depletion

Banks disburse N470bn personal loans – CBN

Why we splashed N70bn on TVET programme – TETFUND boss, Echono

NSIA reports N3.74tr in retained earnings over 12 years

Revenue-generating agencies owe Fed Govt N9.3tr, says NEITI

FirstBank reaffirms commitment to customers on 131st anniversary

Petrol: Dangote refinery resumes loading trucks after payment

Lafarge Africa’s initiative graduates 17 women truck drivers

Foreign airlines pay N25bn yearly for aircraft towing

Green Africa suspends flights over aircraft lessor issue

Labour leader Aremu tackles OBJ, Obi over comments on democracy

Nigeria needs Tinubu beyond 2027, say Tompolo, communities

Amnesty Boss Urges Niger Deltans To Support Tinubu’s Administration

2027: Shehu Sani declares interest in Kaduna central senatorial seat

APC grants Otu automatic 2027 ticket

Ex-Enugu LP Gov candidate Edeoga rejoins PDP

14 suspects of Uromi killings for investigation, says Edo Governor, meets Barau

Adeleke raises the alarm over plot to resume Ifon/Ilobu clash

Makinde, Ladoja inspect Ibadan circular road project

Eid-el-Fitr: Buni pledges sustaining policies to improve lives

We won’t allow enemies deny Rivers people their livelihood – Fubara

Ibas pushes for completion of Rivers Trans-Kalabari Road project

Ododo lends support to Kogi community’s security plan

Speed limit enforcement, fines backed by law – LASG

Three Lagos Assembly workers apologise for assaulting DSS personnel

I was offered N5bn bribe to impeach Fubara – Rivers Chief of Staff

Plateau generated over N3.3bn IGR in January – PIRS

LASG begins removal of illegal structures as amnesty ends

Uromi: Residents desert towns over fears of reprisal, arrest

LAWMA to tackle 1,040 tonnes of textile waste daily

Jigawa ALGON unveils irrigation farming scheme

Rainstorm destroys 200 houses, schools in Kwara

Oba of Benin replaces suspended Enigie with Okao

Suspected serial rapist arrested in Rivers

Lightning kills herder, 12 cows in Kaduna community

Mob Beats Suspected Burglar To Death In Abuja Community

Biola Adebayo, others gift actress Dupe Jayesimi car on Mother’s Day


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 2001, the Netherlands became the first country to allow same-sex marriage. Despite opposition from conservative factions, gay and lesbian couples are today allowed to marry in many other countries also.

Magic is easy if you put your heart into it. – Michael Jackson

Good morning

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