SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 16/07/2024

Hardship: FG Donates Trucks Of Rice To 36 States, FCT

Inflation Rises To 34.19 Percent

Naira down to N1,555/$ in parallel market

Cholera cases rise to 2,809 in 33 states, 148 LGs

Minimum wage: Organised Labour to meet Tinubu on Thursday

Minimum wage: Fed govt to introduce amendment to 2024 Budget – FEC

Samoa Report: Ombudsman Writes Daily Trust, Asks For Response

Band A woes: Varsities groan over high tariffs; students lament blackouts

NIMC faces criticism over alleged dollar billing on NIN updates

Kano court bars Bayero, four others from parading as Emirs

Oba of Benin receives 2 looted artefacts as US custodian apologises

Trump becomes Republican candidate, picks 39-year-old senator as VP

Biden camp slams Trump’s running mate as extremist

UAE lifts visa ban on Nigeria, issuance to commence immediately


DID YOU KNOW?

  • When it was completed in March 1889, the Effiel Tower built by Gustave Eiffel was the tallest building in thhe world at 312.11 meters. It retained that title till 1929 when the Chrysler Building in New York (319 m) overtook it.
  • The largest cave in the world, Son Doong Cave, is in the heart of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in Vietnam.

Tinubu bows to Ogoni youths’ pressure, reinstates HYREP coordinator

Nigeria losing $9bn to illegal mining annually -Reps

Judiciary independence will be sustained, says CJN

Kwara court reserves judgement on Offa bank robbery to August 2

Elite frustrating efforts to stop foreign illegal miners — Military

Customs seize smuggled petrol at Nigeria-Cameroon border

Land-grabbing allegation: FG investigates Agip, Shell in Bayelsa

FG sends 740 rice trucks to states

Nigeria set to become net fuel exporter by December – NNPCL

FG seeks W’Bank’s assistance on $50m solar power project

N1.5m fuel for six cars to Anambra no big deal — Minister

$1.8bn fuel stolen from refineries in nine years — NEITI

Nigeria can earn $100bn annually from coconut production-LASCODA

JAMB cancels 2024 direct entry aptitude test

Immigration school graduates 714 cadets in Kano

UNICEF gifts 125 Adamawa schools teaching aids, promotes girlchild education

UNICEF plans to tackle out-of-school children in Gombe

Never knew I would live to be 90 – Soyinka

NLC warns against transferring minimum wage to concurrent list

Oronsaye report: Pensioners beg Tinubu to retain PTAD

NANS highlights gains of subsidy removal, hails Tinubu

Paris 2024: Super Falcons tackle Canada in friendly

Aruna Quadri Part Of 16 Top Seeds For Olympic Draw

Champion Breweries grows revenue to N5bn

Toyota ready for Fed Govt’s CNG policy, says MD

Umeoji projects over N1tn Zenith Bank profit in 2024

Jaiz Bank plans N70bn capital base December

Dangote Group targets $30bn revenue to strengthen naira

NLC opposes Abure’s move to conduct LP convention

2027: APC, PDP want to destabilise our winning strategy — LP alleges

Supreme Court ruling: Makinde summons emergency consultative meeting

Venture into agric to reduce high cost of living, Fubara tells Rivers women

Bauchi gov swears in 21 new judges

Aliyu counsels Sokoto youths to embrace skill acquisition

Enugu Gov sacks ENSUBEB Chairman, Ajah

Adeleke, ICPC sign MoU on project monitoring

Oborevwori swears in 25 elected LG chairmen

Pro-Wike lawmakers bar Fubara from state revenue, warn against violation

Autonomy: Osun not under pressure to conduct LG election – OSIEC

Niger judiciary enjoys partial autonomy — Justice commissioner

Ogun certified ready to host National Sports Festival

Bauchi votes N300m to advanced mechanised agric project

Kebbi sets August 31 for LG polls

LASG adds 5,000 vehicles to LagRide fleet

LASTMA celebrates 24th anniversary, gives financial assistance to injured officers

Tiv communities protest Nasarawa’s alleged takeover of 10,000-hectare farmland

Anambra tricycle operators, passenger accuse police of extortion

Gunmen Abduct 5 In Abuja, Shoot APC Chieftain

Gunmen abduct driver, 18 others in Akwa Ibom

Gunmen kill 13 in attacks on Benue communities


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1995, Amazon.com sold its first book, Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought by Douglas Hofstadter. The e-commerce website was first founded in 1995 by Jeff Bezos as an online bookstore.

Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny. – C. S. Lewis

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

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