SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 12/03/2025

Anger as herdsmen, bandits kill 42 in Benue, Nasarawa, Ondo

Lagos tanker explosion: Two bodies recovered, 4 buildings, 15 vehicles burnt

Reps order NCC to shut down porn sites nationwide

PDP accepts fate as S’Court affirms Aiyedatiwa Ondo gov

Nigeria’s oil production falls to 1.47m barrels per day

Court rules March 17 on alleged forceful retirement of over 400 police officers

Protest as kidnappers abduct nine surveyors in Ondo

Chelle names Super Eagles final squad for W’Cup qualifiers

Tiger Woods sidelined indefinitely after surgery

Ukraine backs 30-day ceasefire as US ends aid freeze

U.S. Ambassador tables four priorities before EFCC

ECOWAS activates 5,000-strong Standby Force

US-based Nigerian faces 52 years jail, deportation for fraud


DID YOU KNOW?

  • In 2019, the EU mandated that all new electric and hybrid cars emit artificial noise so pedestrians and cyclists can hear them. The EV noise becomes audible at speeds of 21km/h (13 mph) and above.
  • Studies have found that nine out of ten people experience phantom phone vibrations.

Rivers crisis: Tinubu urges political actors to respect court rulings

Tinubu appoints new NABTEB registrar, UBEC chairman, others

Tinubu, others mourn ex-Minister Dubem Onyia

Nigeria ripe for investments, Shettima tells Brazil, others

Senate urges INEC to fill two Red Chamber, one House of Reps vacant seats

Senate seeks restoration of Aniocha North II State Constituency by INEC

Natasha reports Akpabio to UN Inter-Parliamentary Union

Suspend hike in ATM transaction charges, Reps tell CBN

Tax Reform Bills: Reps C’ttee Proposes Major Changes

Reps to probe frequent oil pipelines vandalism

Opposition vital for accountability, but should be responsible – Ned Nwoko

Nnamdi Kanu: New Judge to issue hearing notice before Friday

No marriage between ex-Skye Bank chair, ex-mistress, court rules

Woman arraigned for fake testimony of buying N200m duplex

IG redeploys 25 senior officers amid mass compulsory retirement

IGP reiterates ban on police public parade of suspects

NSITF presents N25m cheque to National Assembly worker

Kebbi seeks soldiers deployment over Lakurawa attack

Lokpobiri: Sale of crude oil in naira to Dangote not cancelled 

FG plans global cultural festival, eyes $20bn investment

$3bn South-East railway project not diverted – Ministry

FG expands bond listings with over 900m units on NGX

Moniepoint shows strength of Nigeria’s fintech space – Minister

FG approves NAHCO for handling radioactive shipments at airports

NELFUND to link application website to portals of varsities

NiMet alerts l9 states to impending heat stress

NIWA installs water buoys to enhance safety on Niger-Kwara waterways

2025 Hajj: Flynas Signs Pilgrims Airlift Agreement With NAHCON

Suzuki woos Nigerians with price slash

Marketers project N800/litre as imported petrol’s cost drops

Seplat initiates debt refinancing with $650m notes offering

Oando emerges preferred bidder for lease of Guaracara refinery

Start-ups raised $119m in February — Report

Excitement as NB relaunches Life beer

Sexual harassment allegation a distraction to legislative business – NANS 

PENGASSAN shuts down sterling oil over expatriate quota violations, poor welfare

El-Rufai accuses APC of orchestrating crisis in opposition parties

Bode George blasts Jandor over anti-party allegation, calls it an ‘insult’

Anambra poll: Ganduje calls for unity among seven APC governorship aspirants, others

Abure sets up three-man committee to resolve conflict with LP lawmakers

C’River : Otu embarks on Three-week Annual Leave

Adeleke unveils N159bn infrastructure plan for roads, health, education

Abiodun seeks Air Force base in Ogun

Oborevwori promises Delta communities chieftaincy, land disputes resolution

Otti assures SEDC of support on adequate power to boost economy

Fubara: I’ll Comply Fully With Supreme Court Judgement

We won’t allow ethnic division in Rivers, says Speaker Amaewhule 

N5bn vehicle purchase deepens Obasa, Meranda feud

Lagos APC lawmakers deny defection rumours

Katsina distributes cash, food to 7,220 widows, others

Kano gets new Commissioner of Police

Alaafin vows to reclaim Oyo artefacts stolen in 1895

Community members sue Fintiri over new emirate creation

Lassa Fever: Death toll now 15 in Edo

Tension in Anambra community as ‘Agunechemba’ operatives storm office

24 houses burnt in Jigawa communal clash, five arrested

Police hunt drunken officer for killing Niger resident

Police uncover LASU graduate’s shallow grave, arrest fourth suspect

Akure chief hospitalised as kidnappers demand N100m ransom for abducted workers

Family seeks N5m for four-year-old with heart disease


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1930, Mahatma Gandhi embarked on his Salt March. The 240-mile march was an act of civil disobedience to protest the British monopoly on salt. It was one of the most significant events during the Indian independence movement.

One must try, everyday, to expand one’s limits. – Mas Oyama

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