SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 16/09/2023

Again, Chicago State University confirms Tinubu graduated in 1979

Tribunal judgment: CJN constitutes Supreme Court panel next week as PDP, LP file appeal Tuesday

Counter-petition: Sam Larry accuses Mohbad of contract breach, defamation

UK hikes student’s visa to N476,667, raises fee for visitors

France ambassador to Niger ‘held hostage’ – Macron

Supreme Court affirms Mbah’s Enugu gov election victory

Tinubu nominates Cardoso as CBN Governor, names four deputies⁣

Tinubu off to New York Sunday for UNGA78

UNGA 78: Tinubu to meet Microsoft, Meta, ExxonMobil, other executives –Presidency

Hard times: Abuja civil servants turn Eagle’s Square car park to mini market

Nigerians spend N517bn on beer from January to June

NNPC retail made N18.4 billion in Q1/2023  – Mele Kyari

FG expresses satisfaction over $2bn rail project from Kano to Niger Republic

Kano-Maradi rail project to be completed in 2025 – Minister

FIRS generates N8tr revenue in eight months, targets N13tr by year’s end

Cocaine to overtake crude oil as Colombia’s main export after generating $18.2bn revenue

FG will collaborate with governors to harness minerals sector, says Alake

FG proposes review of IPPIS, GIFMIS

Muhammadu Buhari University Begins Academic Activities October – Minister

Wike meets Abuja chiefs, donates 10 vehicles to traditional rulers

Lagos records largest external debt in Nigeria – NBS

NDDC, OGFTZA to building industrial parks

Democracy that nurtures insecurity, unemployment is a failure – Obasanjo

Obasanjo orders Oyo monarchs to stand, greet

Nigerian startups attracted $4bn in 4yrs – NITDA

UNILAG Slashes Fees After Protests

OAU students union gives management 5-day ultimatum to reverse fee hike

UNIABUJA, UNICAL, three others running unaccredited engineering courses, Says COREN

Djokovic ‘on cloud nine’ after winning Davis Cup return

1,200 Osun customers arrested for energy theft in six months -IBEDC

Chevron donates educational, health equipment to Rivers, others

Appeal Court affirms Bauchi APC Reps member, dismisses PDP’s appeal

Kano State Commissioner issues threat to tribunal judges

Otti, group condemn killing of LP chieftain in Abia

Gunmen kill PDP chieftain at wife’s shop in Osun

Kano gov sacks two officials over death threats to tribunal judges

Gov Mbah signs Electricity Bill into law

Plateau gov appoints 136 aides

Alaafin stool is not for sale, Makinde declares

Lagos: Sanwo-Olu redeploys Finnih-Awokoya, Olowu as special advisers

I didn’t resign my position, says Ondo deputy gov

Kano govt sacks commissioner, special adviser over unguarded statements

Anambra targets 2.6m children for immunization following outbreak of polio in Enugu

Niger laments worsening insecurity, says IDPs now 29,774

Workers foil attempt to abduct Enugu hospital MD

Five Killed As Container Falls On Bus In Anambra

Adamawa policemen tortured my son to death over missing iPhone – Father

Why we may exhume Mohbad’s body – Police

Labourer beheads farmer in Ondo, blames hard drug consumed

I killed dad with cutlass over plantain, N70,000 – Imo man

FUTA student sets new record for longest speech marathon


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1978, 11,000 people were killed when an earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter Scale rocked the city of Tabas, Iran.
  • On this day in 1920, a bomb exploded on Wall Street, New York killing 38 people. It is still not known who was responsible for the bombing


If you are creative enough to imagine a problem, you’re clever enough to discover a solution. – Robert H. Schuller


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