SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 05/09/2024

Queues persist, commuters stuck despite petrol price hike

Petrol scarcity: NNPCL bars independent marketers amid surging prices

Petrol Price Hike: Transport Fares Surge 50% Nationwide

State police: NEC to brainstorm on 32 states’ reports

Fed Govt kicks off Consumer credit with 500,000 beneficiaries

Gas production nears 12 billion cubic feet/day – FG

NIN-SIM linkage: Subscribers decry glitches in uploading details

Paralymics: Enoh hails Nworgu for clinching Powerlifting silver

Nigeria police will torture, kill me if I surrender – Wanted Briton

FG to construct super grid to end incessant power collapse

Lookman, Saka, others make 2024 Ballon d’Or nominees list

Nigeria’s economy has stagnated – Bill Gates

Dutch sperm ‘superdonor’ sues Netflix over ‘1,000 kids’ show

How we spent 36 years in Nigeria with 10-day visas — American tourists

15 Senators, 149 Reps Sponsored No Bill In First Year — Report


DID YOU KNOW?

  • Nigeria’s capital was offically moved from Lagos to Abuja on December 12, 1991 by millitary president, General Ibrahim Babangida. Decree No. 6 promulgated by the federal military government on February 4, 1976, initiated the removal of the Federal Capital from Lagos to Abuja and construction of the city which is still ongoing, began in the 1980s.
  • The closest living relatives of the Tyrannosaurus rex are the chicken and the ostrich.

Tinubu promises justice for victims of Yobe terrorist attack

Shettima inaugurates $115m West Africa Container Terminal upgrade in Rivers

Bill Gates, Dangote Meet Shettima, Governors At Aso Rock

Gbajabiamila Can’t Take Over N/Assembly’s Oversight Role — Reps

Binance executive rejected State House Clinic’s medical intervention, EFCC tells court

Arrested Okuama leaders demand N200m damages from Army, DSS

DSS redeploys spokesman Afunanya

Customs intercept N9bn contrabands in July, says FOU controller

NEC gives FCT, Kwara, three others Mon. deadline on State Police

Arms importation: FG declares emergency in Onne port

188 oil theft cases recorded in one week – NNPC

NCoS: 3,590 out of 84,741 inmates on death row, says official

Fed Govt kicks off N100bn consumer credit scheme

3,064 killed in 5,769 crashes in seven months – FRSC

NPFL Transfer, Window Closes Today

Minimum wage: Betray workers, face consequences, NLC warns state councils

Nigeria Isn’t Difficult To Manage – Obasanjo

Obaigbena, Osoba, others for Dimgba Igwe memorial lecture

New VC vows to restore Ambrose Alli varsity’s pride

$35.39bn Eastern deep seaport projects viable – Operators

6,575 benefit from Shell, NNPC eyecare outreach

Delta communities relieved as UBA re-opens Issele-Uku branch after three -year closure

President to unveil APC’s institute tomorrow

Abure clashes with Otti, Obi over setting up of interim exco

PDP queries Benue’s N6.6bn budget for LG poll

Conduct drug tests on candidates, APC urges NDLEA

Dangote refinery will end fuel scarcity – Abiodun

Sanwo-Olu urges communicators, scholars on menace of fake news

Katsina to deploy more vigilantes, CDS visits troops

Recruitment of 5,250 teachers begins Sept 9 in Osun

Lagos govt extends work-from-home policy

Chinese firm to build Lekki-Epe Link Bridge

Security: Police launch school protection squad in Abuja

44,803 Oyo residents benefit from 41 micro-projects’

Abiru distributes Fed Govt’s fertilisers to 1,200 farmers

LASG empowers 200 retirees with vocational skills

Flood kills 68 in Kano, Jigawa

Mother, two children arrested for maltreating 75-year-old father in Anambra

Ondo hunter arrested for shooting rival having sex with girlfriend

Gunmen kill two guards, cop, raze Imo police station

Eight killed as gunmen attack Plateau communities

Kidnappers kill daughter, release mother after N10m ransom in Ekiti

Tricycle rider kills mother, severs son’s private part in suspected ritual attack


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1972, during the Olympics, some Palestinian militants stormed the apartment Israeli athletes were staying at the Olympic Village in Munich, Germany. They killed 2 athletes and took 9 hostages, demanding the release of release over 230 Arab prisoners being held in Israel. The ensuing violence to release the hostages ended with the death of all 9 hostages and 5 militants.

Nothing in your life is beyond redemption. – Sting

Good morning

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

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