SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 10/12/2024

150,000bpd P’Harcourt refinery plant 90% completed – NNPC

Defamation: Farotimi gets N50m bail, to submit passport

Obi visits Afe Babalola over Farotimi’s defamation case

Okuama: Protesters give FG ultimatum to release corpse, detained leaders

Keyamo to flag off Abia airport construction Tuesday – Commissioner

32 States, FCT Record Zero Foreign Investment In 2024

Blackout: Litigation, others delayed $500m electricity loans, says W’Bank

Assad’s ouster: Refugees besiege Turkey border for Syria return

Canada’s Trudeau survives third no-confidence vote

3,270 Nigerians gained American citizenship via military service – US

Nigeria, S’Arabia begin talks on iron ore processing

German President arrives Nigeria today, to meet Tinubu, Soyinka


DID YOU KNOW?

  • With an area of approximately 6.7 million square kilometers and spanning across nine countries in South America, the Amazon Rainforest is the largest jungle in the world.
  • Albinism can occur in all ethnic groups and races.

Tinubu hails Nigerian-born Ogunyemi on Canadian Medical Association Presidency

10,000 Nigerians Detained For Immigration Offences In 2024 –Shettima

Tax reform: N’Assembly caucus meetings delay talks with AGF

2025 budget: Senate threatens zero allocation to MDAs over non-appearance

Senate quizzes AGF over poor capital releases to MDAs

Jimoh Ibrahim laments $11bn Ajaokuta steel project failure

Andrew Nwoba is Senate Clerk

Borno court jails Mama Boko Haram, others 15 years

Alleged N109b fraud: Ex-AG-F Idris’ failure to call witness stalls trial

Court adjourns motion to stop demolition of Onitsha Sports Club for hearing on Dec 10

Import licence: Dangote Refinery seeks to amend suit against NNPCL, others

COAS assumes office, vows to eliminate Lakurawa terrorists

FG begins payment of delayed November salaries

Yuletide: South-East, S’South airfares jump to N287,800

Expect better economy next year, Edun assures Nigerians

RMAFC insists on constitutional right to VAT allocation

VAT hits N1.78 tr in Q3 2024 – NBS

NiMet forecasts three-day haziness, cloudiness

FG prepares to sanction Air Peace, others over delayed refund

NDDC honours 227 staff with long service awards

115 legislations hindering Nigeria’s capacity to grow – NESG

Wike advocates TETFund support for law schools

No-vacancy comments: ACF, Atiku, others lampoon Presidency over 2027 poll

Nigeria’s maritime sector could generate $44bn annually – NIMENA

NANTA seeks extension of FCCPC probe of Air Peace

Nigeria’s debt profile, burden for current, next generations – Obasanjo

Traders honour Ladipo Market president-general, others

Amidst N239.4bn Rights Issue, UBA Stocks Record 375% Returns

Dangote Sugar targets N50bn in new debt issue

BIC to empower pupils, teachers

Thugs invade Edo tribunal’s inaugural sitting

Ajayi files suit to stop Aiyedatiwa as Ondo gov

Atiku: South doesn’t deserve to be in power after 2027

2027 presidency: Nigerians will decide, Atiku replies Akume

2027: Rhodes-Vivour hints at gov bid, knocks Lagos spending

Rivers APC raises panel to probe secretariat bombing

Yusuf knocks Ganduje as Cyprus varsity seizes Kano scholars’ certificates

Sanwo-Olu opens Ifako road, bridge

Jigawa gov orders AFAN chairman’s arrest for allegedly extorting farmers

Namadi condemns Jigawa agro-dealers for delaying subsidised farm inputs

Kogi acquires 25 hectares for ultramodern market

Benue plans livestock census to check farmer-herder clashes

Kano LG begins anthrax vaccination

Gombe villagers lament herders-farmers’ killings, demand intervention

Protesters storm Lagos gov’s office over planned monarch imposition

Retiring Ogun CP regrets unresolved murder of finance director

I told my daughters to retaliate if their husbands slap them – Emir Sanusi

Bandits reject N3m ransom to release abducted villagers

Five suspects arraigned for stealing N25m Milo truck

Lagos teacher bags life jail for defiling eight-year-old pupil

Ebonyi gov’s father who married 30 wives, has 108 children, becomes king


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 2005, the Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 crash-landed at Port Harcourt International Airport. Of the 110 people on board, seven were initially rescued as survivors, but only two eventually survived.
  • On this day in 1901, five years after the death of Swedish chemist and inventor, Alfred Nobel’s, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded.

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. – Thomas Paine

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

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