SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 14/02/2025

National Assembly passes N54.99tr 2025 budget estimates

S’West govs plan joint operation against ISWAP terrorists

CBN retains N100 ATM fee for withdrawals below N20,000

Nigeria exceeds OPEC quota as oil output surpasses 1.5mbpd

MTN backpedals, reverses 200% data tariff hike

Nasarawa uncovers 2,277 illegally employed teachers

Lagos raises BRT fare by 18% February 17

2Face proposes to Edo lawmaker Natasha Osawaru in viral video

Panama receives first plane of US deportees

Germany vows more deportations to Afghanistan after car ramming

FG, ex-envoys slam Canada for denying military chiefs visas

Woman denied UK asylum 8 times succeeds after joining IPOB

Sharia law can fuel religious tension in Southwest – Catholic Church


DID YOU KNOW?

  • Nearly 250 million roses are grown in preparation for Valentine’s Day each year.
  • The designer of the famous car, Chevrolet Volt, Jelani Aliyu, is a Nigerian from Sokoto State.

Tinubu congratulates Bishop Wale Oke on his re-election as PFN President

Shettima reaffirms FG’s commitment to workers’ welfare, wage reforms

Senate Asks FG To Fix Roads, Include N/East In ‘Super Highway Projects’

Nigeria can’t progress with current tax systems – Speaker Abbas

Reps pass Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bill for second reading

Reps rejig standing committees

Alleged N6b fraud: Otudeko fails to appear in court

Loan controversy: Onasanya defends self in court

Alleged N2.5b fraud: Court acquits ex-NBC boss Kawu, others

Court adjourns Ganduje, wife’s alleged misappropriation case to April 15

Court orders substituted service in N550m suit against Army, COAS

Edo poll dispute: Parties to adopt final addresses March 3 

Yahoo boys now involved in ritual killings, banditry – EFCC chair

Alleged missing firearms: Egbetokun writes Senate, seeks closed-door investigative sessions

‘Canada can go to hell’ – Ribadu, Defence Chief fault visa denial

Military Recovers Aircraft’s Engines From Crash Site In Borno, Kills 75 Terrorists

AFCON U20: Nigeria to battle Egypt, South Africa, Morocco in Group B

Akinwumi Adesina: I never said I’ll run for president in 2027

Bianca Ojukwu distances self from online offers, demand for payment

Fed Govt okays recruitment of 50 doctors, 100 nurses for correctional centres

Minister decries King’s College infrastructure decay, seven-month blackout

Agric Minister Kyari elected IFAD governing council’s vice chairman

Stop accounts in commercial banks, FG orders state MDAs

Fed Govt targets malnutrition reduction with Nutrition 774 Initiative

FG unveils 40 million-dose vaccine storage facility

Valentine’s Day: NACA urges safety against HIV, STIs

Screen Nigeria aims to foster global collaborations, says NFVCB chief Husseini

FG imposes 1-year moratorium on registration of new polytechnics, monotechnics

Nigerian tax laws not conducive for growth — Oyedele

NADDC to regulate car importation, dealers

Wike assures timely completion of ongoing infrastructure projects in FCT

Produce SIM cards locally to save FX, CBN tells telcos

We’ve invested $700m to end sugar importation in Nigeria – Dangote

Vitel secures NCC mobile number series allocation

Windek Energy signs $100m LPG storage facility deal

Varsity bars Edo IDP students from exams over N116.3m debt

First Lady’s N100m distributed to Niger explosion victims

Nnamdi Kanu Must Account For Slain Northerners, Security Personnel – CNG

Return to the party – Gov Mbah begs aggrieved PDP members

Anyanwu snubs PDP NWC, resumes at National Secretariat

Benue to complement FG’s dualization of 250km Makurdi-Enugu highway – Gov Alia

I’ll remove any commissioner nominee found celebrating in Uyo – Gov Eno

Gov Namadi seeks inter-agency collaboration to achieve ‘greater Jigawa’

Assembly urges Sanwo-Olu to complete abandoned projects

C’River welcomes FG’s partnership on Obudu ranch

Ogun, Ondo clash over ownership of oil-rich island

Land grabbing: Kano arrests Court officials, security agents, others

Oyo appoints new SUBEB secretaries

Ogun shuts Adatan market over street trading

‘I wouldn’t be widow if Akeredolu had listened to me’ — Betty

King Sunny Ade to get lifetime achievement award at Makinde’s book launch

N’West communities blame fresh killings on troops withdrawal

Delta monarch bans native doctors for aiding ritual killers

Three robbers killed during gun duel with FCT police

Fire guts seven-storey commercial building in Lagos


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1876, the telephone was patented. Both Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray applied for a patent on that day – Bell won
  • On this day in 2003, Dolly the sheep was put to death. Dolly, the first mammal to be cloned from an adult, had shown signs of premature aging and contracted various diseases.

We are most alive when we’re in love. – John Updike

Happy Valentine’s Day

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

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