SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 15/12/2024

LG funds enough to address grassroots development – ALGON Secretary, Abubakar

Judiciary not most corrupt institution – NBA president

‘I’m Alive’, INEC Chairman Shoots Down Death Rumour

Rivers Can Receive Monthly Allocation – Appeal Court

Cash outside banks hits N4.3tn, CBN warns on scarcity

Petrol-laden truck catches fire on Osun/Kwara highway

Nigeria repays $1.22bn to IMF in nine months – Report

AfDB approves $30m for solar power plants, others

South Korean lawmakers impeach President Yoon over martial law bid

Turkey to reopen embassy in Syria as diplomats meet

‘Terrorism’: Finland Freezes Simon Ekpa’s Assets

Police in Nigeria rob those they should protect – Kemi Badenoch


DID YOU KNOW?

  • The first transaction of Bitcoin as payment was 10,000 BTC for two Papa John’s pizzas bought in Florida on May 22, 2010 by Laszlo Hanyecz. The pizzas cost $41 then. However, today’s value of BTC to USD, the two pizzas would cost him $230 million.
  • The 1965 debut of the movie, ‘Sound of Music’, saved 20th Century Fox from going bankrupt.

Tinubu on economy: I don’t take pleasure in causing pain

Tinubu to open APC’s 3-day talk shop on poverty, unemployment

President celebrates Iya Abubakar at 90

Shettima unveils $315m oil production vessel in Dubai to boost Nigeria’s oil sector

Tax reforms: Senate, AGF yet to meet for review

Reps consider special account for FG’s loans

Kalu applauds Tinubu for approving Abia Airport project

Army keeps mum on Delta community leaders’ deaths

FG, firm plan 100,000 CNG vehicles conversion

Blue economy policy will enhance maritime governance –FG

CBN slams N150m fine on banks releasing new notes to hawkers

FG spends N92bn on 24 state road repairs

Switching from asphalt to concrete on Abuja-Kano Road will save N640b, says Umahi

Concerns mount over Tinubu’s silence on envoys’ appointment

13% health facilities offer diabetes services in Nigeria – Report

NIWA reads riot act to boat operators, threatens arrest of offenders

NAFDAC denies approving lung detox tea promoting smoking

Dangote calls for renewed action against malaria

Make Nigeria top agenda, Oluremi Tinubu charges OAU graduands

J.K. Randle annual thanksgiving, memorial service holds Tuesday

Naira-for-crude: IPMAN eyes petrol price reduction

Ohanaeze gets 27-day president to complete Iwuanyanwu’s tenure

Tax reform: Tinubu is bold, courageous leader Nigeria needs – Dogara

IPI Nigeria re-elects Mojeed, Shekarau as president, secretary

Agitations over tax reform bills misplaced, says Utomi

Focus on something useful, not Kemi Badenoch, Atiku’s aide tells Shettima

2027: Akume wrong, there is vacancy in Aso Rock – Galadima

Gov Otti approves discriminatory package to retain teachers in rural areas

Niger gov orders market demolition over road construction

Fubara pledges continued funding for Rivers varsity

Kogi gov approves December salary payment

Yuletide: Borno gov approves December salary payment

LG autonomy: Anambra denies disobeying S’Court ruling

Kaduna emerges best state in primary healthcare delivery, wins $500,000

Miyetti Allah unveils cattle market in Nasarawa

Law creating new districts, emirates in Adamawa ill-motivated – Chiroma

12 Kano drug traffickers jailed 36 years

Police nab Ogun truck driver, motor boy for beating man to death

NSCDC arrests 22-year-old for cable vandalism in Kwara

Yuletide: Police ban use of firecrackers in FCT

Police officer Juliet Chukwu wins Bantamweight championship in South Africa


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1978, US announced it would recognise China, 30 years after the creation of the communist country, starting January 1, 1979. The announcement also called for the severing of relations with Taiwan, a position that was quickly reversed under protests.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. – Carl Sagan

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