SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 15/08/2024

Outrage as Senator Sumaila says he earns N21m monthly, Senate mum

FG begins duty-free import of food items

Waiver: Food importers ‘must sell 75% at approved markets’

Food crisis: Military deploys troops in North-West, N’Central farms

‘It’s a skit,’ says husband whose ‘passport was torn’ at airport

Student loan: NELFund clears 22 more institutions

Power tariff: ASUU demands reversal, varsities bills jump by 300%

Ganduje’s corruption case documents stolen during protest – Gov

Naira down to N1,595/$ in parallel market

WHO declares mpox a global health emergency

Two French jets collide midair

Issa Hayatou For Burial Friday

149 Nigerians flown back from Niger Republic


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Tinubu promises DICON funding to boost weapon production

Violent crimes: NASS considers Victims’ Rights Bill 2024 for passage

Senate proposes N50m fine for unlicensed insurance firms

Speaker withdraws bill seeking jail term for refusing to recite national anthem

Enugu tribunal sacks PDP Rep, declares LP candidate winner

N35b fraud: Court orders seizure of N190.2m, $70,811 in theft case

EFCC detains NAHCON chair, recovers 314,098 Saudi Riyal

Security needs 350m rounds of ammunition yearly, says minister

Govt meets foreign equipment manufacturers for second Abuja runway

Student loan: N20,000 stipend may be increased, says NELFUND

Fed Govt to recruit 3,500 teachers for unity colleges

We’ve reintegrated 4m out-of-school pupils, says minister

63 illegal refineries seized in one week – NNPC

NCDMB eyes 70% local content in petroleum sector

Apapa Ports moved 10,000 export cargoes by rail H1 – Official

Unbundling Mass Communications untimely, says JAMB Registrar

Fed Govt develops app for youths to report crimes, curb insecurity

Why I Adopted Elephant As Member Of My Family – Environment Minister

Bakers protest hike in flour price despite FG waiver

Nigeria Wasting Rice, Yam, Fish Amid Food Crisis – Report

UNICEF, partners donate oxygen plant to Rivers’ hospital

ACF condemns hunger protest violence, looting

Probe call for military takeover, Afenifere, MNR urge Fed Govt

Ondo PDP unveils 500-man campaign council

Ondo 2024: Mimiko’s aides, associates defect to APC

Fubara swears in five commissioners

Sanwo-Olu to launch Lagos Revenue Portal Thursday

Maiduguri dry port ready for operation December — Zulum

Gov Aliyu Donates N30m To Boat Accident Victims

Obaseki’s wife flags off prepaid meters sale in Edo

Kano CoS denies FG rice diversion

Oyo declares Aug 20 work-free for Isese festival

Taraba Launches Cattle Vaccination On Mambilla Plateau

INEC conducting LG polls will bring regrets – OSSIEC chair

Edo demands end to gas flaring in Gelegele, support from Dubril

New CP assumes duty in Edo

LASG gives food items to religious bodies

Lagos, Ogun team up against open defecation

Anambra clamps down on street beggars, arrests 16

Motorists lament traffic snarl as Julius Berger resumes work on Long Bridge

Flood: 16 die, 3,834 families dislodged in 19 Jigawa councils

More bodies recovered, 2 days after Sokoto boat mishap

Minor stabs two siblings, remanded in Ekiti juvenile home

Gunmen kill Niger farm manager, abduct three

Patient blames UCH for irreversible blindness after radiotherapy


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1947, India became independent from British rule. Jawaharlal Nehru became the first Prime Minister of India.

I have the choice to be angry at God for what I don’t have, or be thankful for what I do have. – Nick Vujicic

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